Mrs. Bard passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at her home in Lawton.
Burial will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of Lawton Ritter Gray Funeral Home.
Viewing will be held on Monday, June 19,2023 from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Patsy was born on February 21,1940 four miles south of Lawton to Charles E. and Mabel Mary (Self) Weston. She grew up east of Lawton and was part of the first graduating class of the "new" Lawton High School in 1957. She then attended Cameron University. She married Walter Edward Bard on December 19, 1970 and they made Lawton their home. Patsy worked as a bookkeeper for City National Bank in Lawton for 14 years and when she was needed, she also worked at the local movie theaters that her parents managed. She later worked as a secretary for Mt. Scott Foods. She left that job to help her husband with their business at B & B Machine and she also helped Edward with their yearly wheat crops and cattle. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and enjoyed reading and sewing and loved making items for her family and friends. Patsy was a great cook and often cooked for her family and friends. She also spent many years caring her ailing mother. She was a great listener and counselor to her family and had a very strong and giving heart. She will be missed by all who knew her.
Patsy is survived by her husband, Edward Bard, of the home; her son and daughter in law, Terry and Twila Bard, of Moore, OK; her daughter and son in law, Kimberly and Mike Stephens, of Washington, OK; her grandchildren and their spouses, Jason and Lexie Babbitt and Dr. Heather and Tres Reagin; her great grandchildren, Beau Kelly, Mya Kelly, Cole Babbitt, Cody Babbitt, Noelle Reagin, Nash Reagin, and Miles Pannell; her brother in law and sisters in law, David and Carol Bard and Pat Bard; many nieces and nephews; her caregiver, Robin Miller; and a host of other loving relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved daughter, Cheryl Ann Wright-DeSilver; her grandsons, Ryan Bard and Trey Kelly; and her sister and brothers in law, Betty and Odice Johnson, Sr. and Jack Bard.
Mrs. Bard passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at her home in Lawton.
Burial will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of Lawton Ritter Gray Funeral Home.
Viewing will be held on Monday, June 19,2023 from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Patsy was born on February 21,1940 four miles south of Lawton to Charles E. and Mabel Mary (Self) Weston. She grew up east of Lawton and was part of the first graduating class of the "new" Lawton High School in 1957. She then attended Cameron University. She married Walter Edward Bard on December 19, 1970 and they made Lawton their home. Patsy worked as a bookkeeper for City National Bank in Lawton for 14 years and when she was needed, she also worked at the local movie theaters that her parents managed. She later worked as a secretary for Mt. Scott Foods. She left that job to help her husband with their business at B & B Machine and she also helped Edward with their yearly wheat crops and cattle. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and enjoyed reading and sewing and loved making items for her family and friends. Patsy was a great cook and often cooked for her family and friends. She also spent many years caring her ailing mother. She was a great listener and counselor to her family and had a very strong and giving heart. She will be missed by all who knew her.
Patsy is survived by her husband, Edward Bard, of the home; her son and daughter in law, Terry and Twila Bard, of Moore, OK; her daughter and son in law, Kimberly and Mike Stephens, of Washington, OK; her grandchildren and their spouses, Jason and Lexie Babbitt and Dr. Heather and Tres Reagin; her great grandchildren, Beau Kelly, Mya Kelly, Cole Babbitt, Cody Babbitt, Noelle Reagin, Nash Reagin, and Miles Pannell; her brother in law and sisters in law, David and Carol Bard and Pat Bard; many nieces and nephews; her caregiver, Robin Miller; and a host of other loving relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved daughter, Cheryl Ann Wright-DeSilver; her grandsons, Ryan Bard and Trey Kelly; and her sister and brothers in law, Betty and Odice Johnson, Sr. and Jack Bard.
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