Earldene Avery (Ward), 82, passed away on November 1, 2021 Anadarko, OK. She was born July 17, 1939 to Earl and Lorena Ward in Taft CA.
 Earldene married Floyd Avery in California and immediately moved to Oklahoma after marriage. Earldene loved living in the country. She and Floyd raised cattle, gardened, canned, and loved to cook lots of delicious meals. Later in life she became a home health aide. Earldene loved spending free time painting, bowling, fishing, and spending time with her family.
 She is proceeded in death by: parents, Earl and Lorena Ward; 3 sisters; husband, Floyd Avery; grandson Sgt. Richard F. Sutter
 Earldene was survived by daughters: Lorena and husband Wayne Sutter, Wartrace, TN, Lee Ann McPherson, Anadarko OK, Terry Avery, Ponca Ciy OK, sons: James and wife, Kim German, Anadarko OK, Earl Todd and wife, Lynn German, Anadarko OK, Lloyd and wife, Regina Avery, Cresant OK, Boyd Avery and wife, TX and Chris Avery, TX, 23 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild and numerous other family and friends.
 Graveside was held at Memory Lane, Anadarko, OK. Graveside service was private for family and close friends. Under the direction of Ray and Martha’s Funeral Home, Anadarko, OK