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Obituary For Wilma Jean Lauderdale
Wilma Jean Lauderdale, 77, of Sunset, Texas and recently Midland, Texas passed away on Monday, October 7th, 2024.
Services will be held at 10 AM on Saturday, October 12th, at the White Family Funeral Home in Bowie.
Burial will follow at Sunset Cemetery in Sunset, with pallbearers, Marvin Jones, Kevin Romine, Jacob Lauderdale, Thomas Romine, Chris Smith, and Robert Lane.
Family will receive friends from 6 to 8pm, on Friday, October 11th, at the White Family Funeral Home.
Wilma was born on February 6, 1947, in Bowie, to Lloyd and Melba Romine. She married the love of her life, Otho Eugene Lauderdale, on April 25, 1969, and they enjoyed 48 years of life together.
Wilma spent her life helping others and taking care of her family. Her family was her top priority, and she went above and beyond to ensure their needs were met.
She worked at Wal-Mart for 22 years in various roles in Bowie. Everyone who shopped there knew she would help them. Her coworkers and friends valued her loyalty and compassion for everyone.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Otho “Gene” Lauderdale, sister Mary Jones, brother Joe Romine, and grandson Aaron Gower.
Wilma is survived by her daughter, Debbie Dore and husband Mike, of Timpson; son Richard Lauderdale and wife Miranda, of Midland; grandsons, David Dore, of Timpson and Jacob Lauderdale, of Abilene.
Other survivors include brothers, Thomas, Doyle, Lloyd Jr., and Lonnie Romine; sisters, Lorene Beasley and Marie Alred; niece, Michele Smith, of Bowie; and numerous other nieces, nephews, and cousins.
The family would like to express their gratitude toward Brookedale Assisted Living in Midland, Texas. The staff of Home Care Plus offered care and compassion as well. The family wishes to also thank the many close friends for all their love and support through this difficult time.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to a charity of your choice or to the American Diabetes Association.
Arrangements entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home of Bowie.
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Kayleigh Landry sent Gracious Lavender Basket for Wilma Jean Lauderdale - October 11, 2024
In loving memory of your mother, may we celebrate her life. Wishing you strength during this difficult time. Our thoughts are with you and your family - Kayleigh, Paige, Jeri and the EER Family
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Monica Neatherlin sent The Loving Light Dishgarden for Wilma Jean Lauderdale - October 10, 2024
Wilma blessed so many people with her love & kindness. Praying that you'll find comfort in your memories of her. It was our pleasure and honor to have been a part of her care team. HomeCare Plus
Gracious Lavender Basket was sent for Wilma Jean Lauderdale - October 09, 2024
Robert Booth sent Lily and Rose Tribute Spray for Wilma Jean Lauderdale - October 09, 2024
Sending love, thoughts, and prayers to you and your family during this tough time.
Love, Robert Booth and Family
My condolences to the family of Wilma. She was a sweetheart. May she rest until the last day - Daniel 12:13. because millions like wilma will live again - John 5:28 & 29.
Richard and Miranda, we are so sorry about your mother. Wilma was so friendly and welcoming just like the both of you. I am sorry for your loss and we are praying for you.
With Love, Christine and Aaron Smith
I'm so sorry for your loss, I got to know Wilma when I moved to Texas. My Daughter Amy and Debbie became friends, and so did we,she always had a smile and was a great to me.
Brenda Long
Wilma was always a happy and loving woman. Her husband worked with my dad at TXI. Me and my sisters went to school with her kids. She would always have a hug & smill for me everytime I seen her. Prayers for her family and friends. She will be greatly missed
Wilma will be missed. I went to school with Debbie and Richard. Their dad Gene worked with my dad. Wilma was always a happy & kind person. She would always have a hug for me everytime I seen her. Prayers for family and friends for sure.
Richard, Miranda, Jacob and all of your family. Your Mama, Grandma, was a true child of God. She never met a stranger. She absolutely loved each and every one of you with every fiber of her being. She was extremely proud of you. Wilma loved to tell story after story about her family and her life. She was a great storyteller!! Once she got going, well just sit back and take in some fresh air! Wilma was an Angel of Common Ground and just made this journey of life so much better!! Rest with Jesus Wilma. Peace be with all of you.
Wilma - you were such a joy and inspiration to all of here at Brookdale Midland - workers and Residents alike! your Brookdale Midland Family & Friends
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
