Funeral Services for Leona Pauline Gibson Wharton, 94, of Kingwood, Texas will be at 2pm August 29, 2013 at Farmer Funeral Home in Silsbee, interment following in RS Farmer Memorial Cemetery also in Silsbee.
Visitation will be August 29, 2013 from 12pm until service time.
Mrs. Wharton passed away August 26, 2013 at her residence in Kingwood. She was a native of Miami, Oklahoma and a longtime resident of Silsbee. During World War II she worked at the Dickson Gun Plant and was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her father R J Gibson, mother Loretta Bourassa Lee, husband George F. Wharton Sr., brothers; Virgil and Daniel Lee, sister Ollie Mae Barth and son-in-law Jerry Carroll Donalson.
Survivors include son, George F. Wharton Jr. and wife Suzanne of Cypress, Texas, daughter, Becky Wharton Donalson of Kingwood, sister, Ernestine Beasley of Magnolia, Texas, six grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and one great great granddaughter.