Wilma Lee (Henson) Pendergrass

Funeral service for Wilma Lee Pendergrass, 94 of Muldrow, Oklahoma will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Eastside Freewill Baptist Church in Muldrow, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Maple Cemetery in Muldrow, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.

She was born on March 16, 1928 in Liberty, Oklahoma to Beulah Mae (Cole) Henson and James Elonzo Henson and passed away on November 3, 2022 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was married to Charles W. Pendergrass on November 1, 1951 in Van Buren, Arkansas. He preceded her in death on February 14, 2005. Mrs. Pendergrass was a beautician, a member of The Order of the Eastern Star since March 28, 1955 and member of Eastside Freewill Baptist Church for almost 60 years. She loved to visit and spend time with family and friends. The family would like to send a special thank you to Renae Rogers and Maria Arango for their thoughtful care.

Survivors are twin daughters, Carlene Brunk and Farron of Van Buren, AR and Marlene Matlock and Paul of Roland, OK; one son, Rick Pendergrass and Virginia of Muldrow, OK; seven grandchildren, Jennifer Perrier and Matt of Broken Arrow, OK, Chad Pratt and Megan of Muldrow, OK, Jacob Matlock and Lenzie of Roland, OK, Heath Matlock and Jessica of Cave Springs, AR, Hanna Hammer and Chance of Muldrow, OK, Austin Brunk and Kayla of Muldrow, OK and Holly Hill and Monte of Lavaca, AR; ten great-grandchildren, Karsyn Gann, Madison Perrier, Braiden Pratt, Porter Matlock, Emma Kate Matlock, Ellie Rae Matlock, Hub Brunk, Adeline Brunk, Cadence Hill and Clara Jane Hill; and other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; one sister, Rama Faye Martin and six brothers, Carl, Fate, Lloyd, C.L., Herbert and Jerry Henson.

Active Pallbearers will be CG Henson, Howard Henson, Larry Henson, Mike Henson, Phillip Henson, Barry Henson, Kyle Henson and Jeff Ransom.

Viewing will be 1 – 8 pm Sunday and 10 am – 2 pm Monday at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Muldrow and 4 – 8 Monday at Eastside Freewill Baptist Church in Muldrow. The family will greet friends 6 – 8 pm Monday at Eastside Freewill Baptist Church.