Billie Ruth (Winton) McCully (89) of Luther went to be with the Lord on November 6, 2019. Billie Ruth was born July 26, 1930 in Coweta, OK to Roy and Parlee Winton. She was one of seven children. She graduated from Collinsville High School in 1948. She married her beloved husband, Larry McCully on November 20, 1954. They were blessed with two children, Larry Jr. (Bill) and Jana. Billie Ruth was a stay at home mom until moving to Luther, OK, and working in the U.S. Post Office as Clerk and retiring in 1992 as Postmaster. Billie Ruth was baptized in 1969 in Edmond Church of Christ, later transferring her membership to First Christian Church of Luther, OK. She enjoyed reading, Thunder basketball, talking on the phone to her friends and family, keeping up with all the grand kids' and great-grand kids' activities. She always put others first, and taking care of Larry was her main priority, by keeping him organized and on track throughout their nearly 65 years of marriage.
Billie Ruth was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Larry, six siblings: Marvin Winton, Cecil Winton, Opal Burress, Joyce Sanders, Leonard Winton, and Wanda Turner. She is Survived by one son, Bill McCully (Sandra) of Luther, OK, and one daughter Jana Teders (Clark) of Cedar Hill, TX; Six grandchildren: Matt McCully, Laura Larsen, Tyler McCully, Clint Teders, Kyle Teders, and Aaron Teders; six great-grandchildren, as well as a host of other family and friends. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to the First Christian Church of Luther Children’s Camp Fund (P.O. Box 129, Luther, OK 73054). |