Paula Marie Whisenant, 63, of Seiling, passed into the arms of her Lord on Saturday, January 24, 2015 in Oklahoma City. Paula Marie was born on May 10, 1951 in Oklahoma City to Paul Hamilton and Anna Marie (DeJacimo) Webb. She grew up and was educated in the city, graduating from U.S. Grant High School with the Class of 1969. She then attended cosmetology school. Paula then met and married the love of her life Joe Whisenant, Jr. on April 8, 1973 in Oklahoma City, and to this union of 41 years, three daughters were born. The couple then made their home in Edmond, and later Seiling where Paula worked as a beautician. She loved spending time with her family while watching movies, shopping, going to the lake, and singing in bands. Joe and Paula were long time members of the First United Methodist Church in Seiling.
In addition to her parents, Paula was preceded in death by her husband Joe Bill Whisenant, Jr. on May 26, 2014.
Paula is survived by her three daughters, Brandi Felan and husband Keith of Blanchard, Jamie Whisenant of Seiling, and Shai and fiancée J. D. Couch of Edmond; five grandchildren, McKenzie, McKinley, Kaden, Austin, and Taylor; great grandchild McKylie Williams; sister Michelle VanPelt and husband Jim of McAlester, as well as several aunts, nieces, nephews, other relatives, and a lifetime of friends.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, at the First United Methodist Church (306 N. Walnut St) in Seiling with Pastor Orville White presiding. Visitation will be held on Monday from 1:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. and Tuesday from 9:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. at Redinger Funeral Home. The family has entrusted Paula's care, services, and cremation to Bart Watkins and the staff of Redinger Funeral Home.