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The funeral
service for Clara Marie
Wehling, age 94, will be
at 10:00 A.M. Saturday,
September 26, 2009, at
the Anderson-Burris
Funeral Home Chapel with
Rev. Keith Miller
officiating. Burial
will be in Memorial Park
Cemetery, with
arrangements by
Anderson-Burris Funeral
Home.
She was born to
Henry Green and Caroling
Matilda (Berkenbile)
Driskell on May 1, 1915,
in Dover, and died
Wednesday, September 23,
2009, in Chickasha.
Clara attended
school at Oak View
School in Hennessey. On
July 27, 1935, she
married John Wehling at
the Presbyterian Church
in Enid. She worked in
hospital food service at
Enid Memorial, St.
Mary’s and Bass Baptist
Hospital. She was a
cateress for First
Baptist Church for
twenty-one years until
her retirement in 1996.
Clara was a charter
member of Garland Road
Baptist Church, and a
member of American
Business Women’s
Association, where she
was honored as ABWA
Woman of the Year in
1964 and 1968. She was
a member of First
Baptist Church in Enid.
She is survived
by daughter Glenda
Carver and husband Frank
of Barry, TX; two sons,
Dewayne Wehling and wife
Janet of Fort Wayne, IN,
and JerryWehling and
wife Janice of
Chickasha; thirteen
grandchildren;
thirty-four great
grandchildren; and
fifteen great great
grandchildren.
Clara was
preceded in death by her
husband John in 1989,
parents Henry and
Matilda Driskell, four
sisters, and eight
brothers.
Memorials may be made
through the funeral home
to the Baptist
Children’s Home or OMRF
– Cancer Division.
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