Emma Juanett Offield Squyres
Emma Juanett Offield was born on June 4, 1932 in Breckenridge, Texas to Malcolm and Maxine Offield. She was married to Clifton Winston Squyres on March 5, 1948. She and Winston had 3 children, Ricky, Rusty, and Rhonda. They made their home in Ranger, Texas, Ft.Worth, Texas, and finally ended up in McAlester, Oklahoma. Emma passed away on December 30, 2021 at home where she had resided with her daughter and son in law for the past 7 years in Wilburton.
Emma loved the Lord and her family. After moving to Wilburton she became a part of First Baptist Church and she loved her church family. She loved to garden, craft, and play indoor and outdoor games with her family. In her later years she became an avid reader.
Emma is survived by her son and daughter in law, Rick and Marilyn Squyres of Aledo, Texas, son and daughter in law, Rusty and Kelly Squyres of Jack Fork, Oklahoma, and daughter and son in law, Rhonda and Bobby Gillespie of Wilburton, Oklahoma. Emma has eight grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren
Emma was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and brother.
On behalf of Emma, her family would like to give a very special thank you to the hospice team that so lovingly cared for her the last six months of her life.
A funeral service for Emma will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 7, 2022 at First Baptist Church in Wilburton with Dr. Paul Brady officiating. The burial will follow at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Evergreen Cemetery in Ranger, Texas.
Pallbearers will be Kevin Burgan, Lyndal Smith, Jay Squyres, Keith Renteria, Dylan Burgan, Eric Wilson, and Richard Squyres. Services are under the direction of Waldrop Funeral Home.