Beulah Mae Pinkley Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Beulah Mae Pinkley, 94, of McAlester, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016 at Walnut Grove Nursing Home in McAlester. She was born November 1, 1922 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Sherman & Lucille (Hamner) Banning. Beulah grew up in Oklahoma City where she was educated. She married James Carl Pinkley and they made their home in Oklahoma City until retirement, then they moved to Canadian, OK. Beulah loved sewing, visiting with her family, loved reading and crossword puzzles. She dedicated her life to raising her family. Beulah is survived by her five grandchildren, James Thomas Pinkley and wife Amber of Canadian, Brian Pinkley and wife Kendra of Enid, Jack Pinkley and wife Lori of Cocoa, FL., Lisa Beth Keeton and husband Randy of Edmond, Jimmie Jack Pinkley of Edmond; great grandchildren, Jaylee and Kyla Pinkley, Savannah Hoffsommer, Sawyer Pinkley, Brytinni Owen, Jordan Taylor, Michael James Pinkley, USAF, Vincent Pinkley, USAF, Eddie Pinkley, Jackson James Pinkley; numerous nieces and nephews, Betty Coggins and husband Billy, Debra Carter, Wanda and Tommy Speake, Peggy Swartz, Carolyn Parnell and husband Don, Dorothy Ann Plimmer and husband Ernie, Andy McDonald and wife; great nieces and nephews, Ricky, Jerry and Rhonda Carter, LaDonna Martin and husband Danny, Brenda Dickey and husband Odell, Rex Thompson, Johnny Daniels, Cindy Redmond, Sherry Wilford, Lisa Drake, Debbie Oxford, Danny and Troy Swartz, Buddy Hendrix Jr., Randy, Patti and Sue Campbell; a sister-in-law, Norma Chapman. Beulah is preceded in death by her parents, Sherman & Lucille Banning; her husband, James Carl Pinkley; her two sons, James Warren Pinkley, Jackie Dewayne Pinkley; an infant daughter, Faye Ellen; her brother, Jack Phillip Banning; her two sisters, Bertha McDonald and Grace Hendrix; numerous nieces & nephews, Richard Carter, Bonnie Thompson, Evyonne Hudson, Jimmy Carter, Buddy Hendrix; great niece, Deserae Parnell. Graveside Services will be held 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Sunny Lane Cemetery in Del City with Reverend Larry Combs officiating. Pallbearers include Tommy Speake, Daniel Martin, Derek Martin, Dillion Martin, Danny Martin, David Martin, Drew Martin. Honorary Pallbearers include Billy Coggins, Don Parnell. Burial will follow immediately under the direction of King & Shearwood Funeral Home in Stigler.

Beulah Mae Pinkley

November 1, 1922 - December 24, 2016