Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Obituary - Frankie Cornell "PA" Wofford January 31, 1947 - November 24, 2018

Frankie Cornell "PA" Wofford

January 31, 1947 - November 24, 2018 
 

Obituary for Frankie Cornell "PA" Wofford

Funeral services for Frank “PA” Wofford, 71, of Tahlequah, are 2:00 pm Wednesday November 28, 2018, at Green Country Funeral Home. Reverend Nate King will be officiating. “Pabearers”
are Tyler Wofford, Jacob Wofford, Justin Bailey, Zachery Bailey, Frank M. Wofford, and John Edward Wofford. Honorary “Pabearers” are Jerry Hammons, A.J. Garcia, Joshua Wofford, Chris Wofford and members of the Tahlequah Fire Department. Interment will follow in the Tahlequah City Cemetery under the care of Green Country Funeral Home. Online condolences for the family may be left at tahlequahfuneral.com

Frankie Cornell Wofford was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma on January 31, 1947 to Frank Eldridge and Lillian Harriet (Wilder) Wofford. He passed away peacefully at his home on November 24, 2018,

Frank was a lifelong resident of Tahlequah. He was a 1965 graduate of Tahlequah High School and attended Northeastern State University. Frank enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1966 and served until 1969 being honorably discharged. Following his discharge in 1969, he began a 30 year career with Southwestern Bell.

Frank married the love of his life on June 20, 1968 during his military time. During their 50 year marriage they were blessed with three children.

He enjoyed going hunting and fishing and was an avid all sports fan of the Tahlequah Tigers, Locust Grove and OU. He enjoyed watching his grandchildren and family members participate in high school sports of any kind.

Frank has been preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Lillian Wofford; and son, James Anthony Wofford.

He leaves behind his wife, Teresa of the home; children, Amy Bailey and husband Robert of Peggs, Oklahoma, and John C. Wofford and wife Deidra of Tahlequah, Oklahoma; six grandchildren, Jacob Wofford and Katie, Justin Bailey and Ryann, Tyler Wofford, Zachery Bailey, Kailey Muskrat and Kelsey Muskrat; one great grandson Ethan Cornell Wofford; and one great grandson Austin Bailey, soon to arrive; also his brother, John M. Wofford and wife Laura; and sister Sue D. Wofford-Root and husband Ronald; and many extended family members, and friends. He will be greatly missed by all.
 
 

Funeral Service


NOV 28. 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Green Country Funeral Home Chapel
203 S. Commercial Rd
Tahlequah, OK, US
 
 

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