Obituary for Wanda Fae Burden
Greer Funeral Home
Mangum, Oklahoma 73554
(580) 782-3323
BURDEN
Wanda Fae Burden, age 67, passed away early Friday morning, February 28, 2014, at her residence, in Mangum.
Mrs. Burden was born in Harrah, Oklahoma on June 26, 1946, to Carl and Juanita Mae Allgood. Growing up and graduating from Harrah High School, Wanda move to Mangum in the early 1970"s and met the love of her life, Danny Joe Burden, Sr. and they were married on August 13, 1975, and spent the next thirty-eight wonderful years together before her untimely death. Moving to Frederick, Oklahoma for twenty years, they returned to Mangum in 1994. A home health aide for many years, Wanda was known for a very caring and compassionate person who loved others. In 1996, Wanda retired due to her failing health. In her spare time, Wanda enjoyed, sewing, crocheting, ironing, four wheeling, camping out in a tent, pickniking and spending time with her family and friends.
Preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Joann Williams; one brother, Terry Mac Allgood and a daughter, Debbie Ann Leamon, she is survived by her husband, Danny Joe Burden, Sr., of the home; one daughter, Diane Leamon and husband Todd of Mangum; two sons, Jerry Don Leamon and wife Grace of Mangum and Danny Joe Burden, Jr. and wife Debbie of Mangum; one step-daughter, Shelly Marie Arce of Altus; one step son, James Howell and wife Chasity of Altus; eleven grandchildren, Christopher Davis, Vanessa Hatt, Richard Ricarte and wife Crystal, Heather Figueroa, Courtney Gaines and husband Kevin, Julia Martinez, Ericka Martinez, Juanita Keith, James Lee, Jr., Taylor Howell and Daniel Howell; ten great grandchildren, Rae Lynn Davis, Wyatt Hatt, Eli Hatt, Tryston Sloan, Deondra Martinez, Chantell Martinez, Serenity Shelly, Jariah Ponders, Aliah Ponders and Adean Howell along with many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services for Wanda Burden will be at 10 a.m., Monday, March 3, 2014, at Greer Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jimmy Chandler officiating. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery under the direction of Greer Funeral Home of Mangum.
The family will greet friends at Greer Funeral Home from 4 until 5 p.m., Sunday.
Online tributes may be made to the family at www.GreerFuneral.com
03/02/2014
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
Visitation
Greer Funeral Home
235 South Pennsylvania
Mangum
OK
73554
03/03/2014
10:00 AM
Funeral
Greer Funeral Home
235 South Pennsylvania
Mangum
OK
73554
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Mangum, Oklahoma 73554
(580) 782-3323
BURDEN
Wanda Fae Burden, age 67, passed away early Friday morning, February 28, 2014, at her residence, in Mangum.
Mrs. Burden was born in Harrah, Oklahoma on June 26, 1946, to Carl and Juanita Mae Allgood. Growing up and graduating from Harrah High School, Wanda move to Mangum in the early 1970"s and met the love of her life, Danny Joe Burden, Sr. and they were married on August 13, 1975, and spent the next thirty-eight wonderful years together before her untimely death. Moving to Frederick, Oklahoma for twenty years, they returned to Mangum in 1994. A home health aide for many years, Wanda was known for a very caring and compassionate person who loved others. In 1996, Wanda retired due to her failing health. In her spare time, Wanda enjoyed, sewing, crocheting, ironing, four wheeling, camping out in a tent, pickniking and spending time with her family and friends.
Preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Joann Williams; one brother, Terry Mac Allgood and a daughter, Debbie Ann Leamon, she is survived by her husband, Danny Joe Burden, Sr., of the home; one daughter, Diane Leamon and husband Todd of Mangum; two sons, Jerry Don Leamon and wife Grace of Mangum and Danny Joe Burden, Jr. and wife Debbie of Mangum; one step-daughter, Shelly Marie Arce of Altus; one step son, James Howell and wife Chasity of Altus; eleven grandchildren, Christopher Davis, Vanessa Hatt, Richard Ricarte and wife Crystal, Heather Figueroa, Courtney Gaines and husband Kevin, Julia Martinez, Ericka Martinez, Juanita Keith, James Lee, Jr., Taylor Howell and Daniel Howell; ten great grandchildren, Rae Lynn Davis, Wyatt Hatt, Eli Hatt, Tryston Sloan, Deondra Martinez, Chantell Martinez, Serenity Shelly, Jariah Ponders, Aliah Ponders and Adean Howell along with many other relatives and friends.
Funeral services for Wanda Burden will be at 10 a.m., Monday, March 3, 2014, at Greer Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jimmy Chandler officiating. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery under the direction of Greer Funeral Home of Mangum.
The family will greet friends at Greer Funeral Home from 4 until 5 p.m., Sunday.
Online tributes may be made to the family at www.GreerFuneral.com
03/02/2014
4:00 PM
5:00 PM
Visitation
Greer Funeral Home
235 South Pennsylvania
Mangum
OK
73554
03/03/2014
10:00 AM
Funeral
Greer Funeral Home
235 South Pennsylvania
Mangum
OK
73554
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