Dortha Helen Wilkins Miami, Oklahoma Obituary

Dortha Helen Wilkins

Dortha Helen Wilkins age 97 passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021 at her home in Miami. She was born on January 28, 1924 in Craig County, Oklahoma the daughter of Marvin & Rosa (Gorbett) Pickett. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert Wilkins of 53 years of marriage, a daughter Karen Ruben and three sisters, Wilma Swearengin, Goldia Martin and Hazel Tolbert. She is survived by two sons, Steven Wilkins and his wife Cathleen of Winston-Salem, North Carolina and Randall Wilkins and his wife Connie, of Shell Knob, Missouri a daughter, Kathy Cooper and her husband William, of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Also surviving are 8 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren several nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Graveside services for Dortha Helen Wilkins will be held 2:00pm, Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Walker Cemetery in Welch, Oklahoma with Rev. Geoff Buffalo, officiating. Pallbearers will be Randall Wilkins, Steven Wilkins, Andrew Instnick, James Wilkins, Carson Wilkins and Zachary Phillips. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Paul Thomas Funeral Home, Miami.
January 28, 1924 - October 23, 202101/28/192410/23/2021
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Dortha Helen Wilkins age 97 passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021 at her home in Miami. She was born on January 28, 1924 in Craig County, Oklahoma the daughter of Marvin & Rosa (Gorbett) Pickett. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert Wilkins of 53 years of marriage, a daughter Karen Ruben and three sisters, Wilma Swearengin, Goldia Martin and Hazel Tolbert. She is survived by two sons, Steven Wilkins and his wife Cathleen of Winston-Salem, North Carolina and Randall Wilkins and his wife Connie, of Shell Knob, Missouri a daughter, Kathy Cooper and her husband William, of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Also surviving are 8 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren several nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends. Graveside services for Dortha Helen Wilkins will be held 2:00pm, Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Walker Cemetery in Welch, Oklahoma with Rev. Geoff Buffalo, officiating. Pallbearers will be Randall Wilkins, Steven Wilkins, Andrew Instnick, James Wilkins, Carson Wilkins and Zachary Phillips. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Paul Thomas Funeral Home, Miami.

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