Cheryl Jean Wilkes Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 14, 2024, at the age of 76, Cheryl Jean Wilkes of Ardmore, Oklahoma, born in Olney, Illinois passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Cheryl Jean Wilkes to pay them a last tribute.
Though Cheryl has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lovell Rausin and Winnie Jean "Latham" Rausin; and her siblings, Mary Baucom, Butch Jones and Lois Gibson.
She is survived by: her husband Carlen Wilkes; and her daughter Carla Wilkins (Roger). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews she loved.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, December 18th 2024 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home (2118 S Commerce St, Ardmore, OK 73401). A funeral service was held on Thursday, December 19th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church. In 2021 Cheryl came down with COVID and her health didn't allow her to work anymore.