Anna Leona Wagner Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Anna Leona Wagner, 92 of Keota, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Spiro Nursing Home. She was born September 22, 1924 in Kinta, Oklahoma to Isaac and Fannie (Burns) Upton. Anna grew up at Kinta and also where she was educated. She married Dolphus Lamb on July 15, 1939. Anna lived a long life and enjoyed her involvement in the country schools and churches her family attended as they grew up. Her home was the gathering place for the neighborhood children. She served as everyone’s mother; packing a lunch and chauffeuring the whole team to an event and enjoying every minute of it. She was an excellent seamstress and could be counted on to whip up a wedding dress for a friend or uniforms for the whole basketball team. She was very independent and never feared a challenge. Anna spent the last few years in the Spiro Nursing Home where she considered her caregivers her family. She spent her life helping others and she will certainly be missed by all her family and friends. Anna is survived by her daughter, Wilma Clyma and husband Butch of Keota; her son, Charles Lamb and wife Leah of Fresno, CA.; eight grandchildren, DeLayne Harris and husband Mike of Keota, Robbin Ann Lamb of Mountainburg, AR., Angela Dutcher of Salinas, CA., Kathy Pair of Madera, CA., Douglas Oxford of Keota, B.J. Lamb of Keota, Michael Lamb of Clovis, CA., Nick Lamb of Clovis, CA.; a host of great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; two brothers, David Upton of Colorado Springs, Ben Upton and wife Sue Ellen of Sacramento, CA.; two sisters, Eyvonne Brown and husband Nuel of Kerman, CA., Jackie Todd of Sacramento, CA. Anna is preceded in death by her parents, Isaac and Fannie Upton; two husbands, Dolphus Lamb and Ray Wagner; two sons, Leon Lamb and Kenneth Lamb; three brothers, Leo, Andy and Woodrow Upton; two half-brothers, Bill Upton and Walter Upton; a sister, Rhoda Brown; a half-sister, Geneva Pearson. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Sunday, March 26, 2017 at R.E. Shearwood Memorial Chapel with Mr. Michael Lamb officiating. Eulogist: Reverend Tommy Brown. Pallbearers include Paul Jennings, Dwight Carry, Michael Lamb, Marty Akins, Dagen Eacret, Matthew Lamb. Services are under the direction of King & Shearwood Funeral Home of Stigler.

Anna Leona Wagner

September 22, 1924 - March 23, 2017