Wyvonnia Culp

Wyvonnia Culp of Tishomingo stepped into eternity with Jesus on Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at the Post Acute Speciality Hospital in Tulsa at the age of 81 years, 6 months, and 12 days. Wyvonnia was born in Fillmore, OK on August 15, 1937, to the late Calvin Kip Sliger and Almeda (Dupree) Sliger.

Wyvonnia was raised in the Fillmore and Milburn area. She attended elementary school in Fillmore and then went on to high school in Milburn. Wyvonnia worked as a registered nurse at the former Johnston County Memorial Hospital in Tishomingo for many years. She also served as a dispatcher for the Tishomingo Police Department. In 1974 Wyvonnia married Claude Culp at the Bullard Chapel Baptist Church in Tishomingo a union that would last 44 years. Wyvonia enjoyed hunting and fishing, cooking and she loved to travel. Wyvonnia was of the Baptist Faith and was affiliated with the Fillmore Missionary Baptist Church.

Wyvonnia leaves behind to cherish her memory:

Husband:

                                     Claude Culp of the home

Sons:

                                     Charles Kip Rushing & wife Ethel of Peggs, OK 

                                     Stacey Rushing & wife Claudia of Broken Arrow, OK

Step Sons:

                                     Howard Culp

                                     Harvey Culp

Step Daughter:

                                     Linda Duke

Brothers:

                                    Houston Sliger & wife Donna of High Island, TX

                                    Butch Sliger & wife Lynda of Milburn, OK

                                    Otis Sliger & wife JoAnn of Texarkana, TX

Grandchildren:

                                    Rebecca Goodman & husband Chris

                                    Christina Alford & husband Jacob

                                    Sabrina Reich & husband Jeremy

                                    Cassidy Rushing

                                    Sara Rushing

Wyvonnia also leaves behind 8 Great-Grandchildren and a host of other family members and friends.

Wyvonnia was preceded in death by:

Parents

Daughter:

                                     Donna Lanette Cunningham

Infant Brother:

                                      Calvin Sliger

Funeral services to honor Wyvonnia's life will be held on Friday, March 01, 2019 at 11 AM at the Fillmore Missionary Baptist Church with Reverend Claudie Alford officiating. Interment will follow in the Fillmore Cemetery with Jacob Alford, Jeremy Reich, Chris Goodman, Troy Duke, Harvey Culp, & Shawn Duke assisting as pallbearers. Jerry Black Jr. will serve as honorary pallbearer. The family will greet friends on Thursday evening from 6-8 at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Tishomingo Funeral Home.

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