Obituary for Lola Withey

Ponca City Now - August 4, 2024 8:47 am

Lola Withey

July 15, 1957 — August 1, 2024

Lola Marie Withey, 67, beloved Spouse, Mother, Grandmother, and Sister, was called to her eternal resting place on August 1, 2024, in her home surrounded by family and her loving spouse in Newkirk, Oklahoma. She entered this world on July 15, 1957, in Belton, Missouri, born to Maurice Sylvia Conwell and Mary Elizabeth Bales Conwell.

Celebration of Life services will be held on Saturday, August 17, 2024, 10:00 am. at Grace Memorial Chapel with Chaplain Justin Pickup of Hospice of North Central Oklahoma officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the care of Grace Memorial Chapel of Ponca City, OK.

Lola was a homemaker spending her time taking care of her home and children. When she wasn’t spending her time supporting her household she enjoyed her flower garden, and canning the vegetables she grew. Lola married the love of her life, James T. Withey Jr on February 14, 2020 in Newkirk and they made their home in Newkirk.

She is survived by her spouse James Withey Jr. of the home; daughter Lora Cook of Carthage, Missouri; her granddaughters Mandie McAllister of Joplin, Missouri, Marissa McAllister of Ponca City, Oklahoma, and Nadine McAllister of Carthage, Missouri; great grandchildren Christopher McAllister, Tyler McAllister, Keith Coleman, Jr., Kevin Coleman, Kayden Coleman, and Brayden Sneed; several bonus great grandchildren, brother, Pat Conwell of Arkansas City, Kansas, and sister, Virginia Perkins of Newkirk, Oklahoma; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Lola Withey was preceded in death by her parents, seven brothers and six sisters.