Memorial Trees
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Anonymous
August 14, 2024
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Lanell Finefrock
August 13, 2024
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Steve Bowlds & The RBA Team
August 13, 2024
Memorial trees planted for:
Leola Grace Fholer
LEOLA GRACE (SPICER) MCCOMBS (FHOLER)<br /><br />COUNSELOR CARETAKER FRIEND IN CHIEF<br /><br />Born on July 10th, 1931, at home in Scranton, Arkansas, to Hassel<br />and Ocie Spicer, Grace and her three younger siblings grew up<br />working on the family farm. A graduate of Scranton High School<br />Grace married Burl McCombs on October 8, 1949. Burl and <br />Grace both worked for Pepsi-Cola, where she worked for 35<br />years before retiring. Burl passed on November 24, 1977.<br /><br />Grace was a loving and godly example for the three children she <br />raised with Burl - Dorothea, Diane and Wayne. On July 12, 1980, she <br />married James Fholer, who passed on May 31, 1988.<br /><br />To deal with James' passing, Grace joined the Widowed<br />Persons of Tulsa support group. She ended up becoming the<br />president, as her compassion and empathy comforted<br />countless people in their critical moments of need. She<br />quickly became the first person folks would call when<br />they needed healing or life advise.<br /><br />Grace was always put together and dressed to the nines.<br />She topped out at about six feet tall, thanks to her magnificent<br />floof of immaculate, jet black hair. she would instruct her<br />grandchildren to always look up and find her hair if they <br />ever got lost in public. She sewed, square-danced and <br />traveled extensively. She would never be the first to let go<br />in a hug, preferring to let people hold onto her for as long<br />as they wanted--or needed--to.<br /><br />She was a member of New Hope Primitive Baptist <br />Church of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.<br /><br />Grace was preceded in death by her parents, Hassel and Ocie <br />Spicer, sisters Margie Core (husband Pat), Barbara<br />McKnight and brother Billy Spicer, daughter Dorothea<br />Chronister and son Wayne McCombs, husbands Burl McCombs<br />and James Fholer, as well as her long time friend, Floyd Fields.<br /><br />Grace is survived by her daughter, Diane Wilmott (husband Steve) <br />of Glenpool: grandchildren Stephanie Rammohan (husband Ram)<br />of Louisiana; Randy Wilmott of Glenpool; Jennifer Harmon<br />(husband Kelly) of Glenpool; Stacy Wilmott and Justin<br />Juozapavicius of Dallas; and Alice McCombs (husband Michael)<br />of Tulsa; great-grandchildren Bradley Morrisett, Joshua Wilmott,<br />Savannah Wilmott, Steven Harmon and Kelsey Harmon; great-great<br />granddaughter Ellie Harmon and a host of nieces and nephews.<br /><br />July 10, 1931 - August 10, 202407/10/193108/10/2024
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