Aug. 13, 1921, in Siloam Springs, she was the daughter of William G. Gibbs and Clara M. Brittain Gibbs. McJunkin had been a lifelong resident of the area and a member of First Baptist Church in Siloam Springs.
She marriage William H. McJunkin on June 4, 1939. She was preceded in death by her husband, her father, her mother, her step-mother Eunice Gibbs, four brothers and a twin sister. She was a retired employee of Wal-Mart.
Survivors include three daughters, Clara Kinzey and her husband, Sonny, of Moseley, Thelma Vernon and her husband, Bill, of Siloam Springs, and Velma Etris and her husband, Ron, of Van Buren; two sons, William K. (Wilbur) McJunkin of the home, and Ricky McJunkin and his wife, Marsha, of Moseley; one brother, Billy Gibbs of Adair, Okla., one sister Alice Zahn of Crosby, Texas; 10 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren; 20 great-great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.
Visitation will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m. today at Wasson Funeral Home in Siloam Springs. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, at Wasson Memorial Chapel with Dr. Steve Abbott officiating. Burial will follow in Johnson Cemetery in Delaware County, Okla. Services are under the direction of Wasson Funeral home of Siloam Springs.
Van F. Trammell
Van Trammell, 72, of Englewood, Fla., died Sunday, Oct. 22, 2000, in Tampa, Fla. Born Nov. 1, 1927, in McDonald, Kans., he was the son of Fred Trammell and Gertrude Lavell Trammell. Trammell was a retired retail grocer. He had lived in Syracuse, N. Y. and California. He was raised in Delaware County, Okla. Trammell was a World War II veteran, serving in the Navy. He was a Methodist and a member of the Elks Lodge.
Survivors include his wife Ruth of the home; one son, Dale Trammell of Santa Anna, Calif.; one daughter, Kaye Koppe of Huntington Beach, Calif.; two grandchildren; three brothers, Ward Trammell of Colcord, Okla., Loris Trammell of Tulsa, Okla., and William J. Trammell of Sarasota, Fla.; two sisters, Freda Shelley of Montclair, Calif., and Leola Whitely of Ajuanga, Calif.; and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Thursday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Wasson Funeral Home of Siloam Springs. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Wasson Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Tom Lazenby officiating. Burial will follow in Gentry Cemetery in Gentry. Arrangements are under the direction of Wasson Funeral Home of Siloam Springs.
