OBITUARIES

Florence Lillian Lemons


March 9, 1950 – August 10, 2024

Blanchard, OK

Florence Lillian “Flo” Lemons, 74, of Blanchard, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at her home.  The daughter of Charles Edward Shoemake and Zola Fern (Forbes) Shoemake, she was born on March 9, 1950, in Clovis, New Mexico.

Flo married Gary Doyle Lemons on March 18, 1967, in Blanchard, Oklahoma.  She worked as a project manager for the FAA and then at Kerr McGee for many years until her retirement.  Flo was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Blanchard.  In her spare time, she enjoyed fishing, going to the lake, and dancing.  Flo loved traveling and her favorite place to visit was the beach.  Her greatest enjoyment came from spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Christopher Michael Lemons; her husband, Gary Lemons; and a sister, Cheryl.

Flo is survived by two daughters, Melisa Dubbs and her husband, Jeff, of Blanchard, and Khristen Hines and her husband, Vollie, of Blanchard; seven grandchildren, Kyra Cox and her husband, Tyler, of California, Joshua Dubbs of Blanchard, Tyler Hines of Blanchard, Jordan Hines of Tuttle, Gavin Hines of Tuttle, Vollie Hines, II, of Blanchard, and Lillian Hines of Blanchard; an honorary grandson, Ford Creech of Tuttle; two sisters, Kathryn Barta of Blanchard, and Charlene Hughes and her husband, Jim, of Norman; numerous nieces and nephews, and many other loved ones and friends.

Viewing for family and friends was from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Friday, August 16, 2024, at the funeral home.  Funeral service was held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Blanchard.  Burial followed in the Blanchard Cemetery.  Arrangements were under the direction of Eisenhour Funeral Home of Blanchard.

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