Carolyn Jeanette Richardson of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma was born on September 26,1944 in Madera, California and passed from this life on August 22, 2022 in Norman, Oklahoma at the age of 77 years. Jeanette was raised by Josh and Eula Mae (Milhollon) Ward.
She grew up and attended school at Beaty. On February 12,1960 Jeanetta married Johnny Richardson in Madill. She worked as a special education paraprofessional for 32 years. In her spare time, she enjoyed attending the McSwain Theatre.
Mrs. Richardson is survived by:
Husband: Johnny Richardson of the home.
Son: Shon Richardson and wife Tammie
Granddaughter: Presley Knighten and husband Josh
5-Great-grandchildren: Taygen Knighten; Greyson Choate; Scarlett Choate; Kellan Choate; and Scout Knighten
Some of the highlights of her life were watching Johnny race cars, going to Shon's baseball games, leading the youth at Beaty Baptist Church, going coon hunting with the family, going to estate sales with daughter-in-law, Tammie, and taking Presley all over the country to compete in gymnastics and cheer leading,
She loved playing dominoes and board games with her great-grandchildren and cooking beans and crackling cornbread for them. Although these were highlights of her life; she was a highlight of the great-grandchildren's lives. The great-grandchildren always told Meme "She was famous and should put in a shop for making beans and cornbread and cakes."
A memorial service for Jeanette is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Friday, September2, 2022 at Beaty Baptist Church. Services are under the direction of Wooster Funeral Home. You may send words of comfort to the family @ www.woosterfuneralhomes.com