On October 13, 2018, in Heath, TX, Ida Mae Furgerson left this world and entered eternity to be with her Heavenly Father. Ida Mae was born on June 13, 1931 in Stuart, OK, to Winford and Cora Sutterfield. She was the 5th of 10 children and loved playing basketball in high school. On November 25, 1949, she married Billy H. Furgerson in Ada, OK, after only knowing him for 5 months. They were married for 68 years. She and Billy lived in several cities throughout Billys early career with Gulf Oil CorporationLyons, KS, Claflin, KS, Russell, KS, and Tulsa, OK, and final move to Oklahoma City, OK 62 years ago. Ida Mae worked 13 years as an administrative assistant at Mayfair Baptist Church and then 29 years at Lillian Stricklers Lamp and Lighting in Oklahoma City. She was extremely talented in decorating homes and designed and produced numerous custom lamps and lampshades for many customers throughout Oklahoma. She loved to garden, sew, and cook and was always eager to open her home to friends and family. She volunteered in the nursery during Sunday School for over 30 years and was a volunteer at Deaconess Hospital for 7 years. Ida Mae is survived by her husband, Billy; two daughters and sons-in-laws, Pam and Bill Malloy, Buellton, CA and Paula and Mike McClendon, Rockwall, TX; four granddaughters, Kelly Wright, Round Rock, TX, Kari Jones, McKinney, TX, Sara Malloy, Washington, DC, and Rebekah Malloy-Riemer, Los Angeles, CA; 6 great-grandchildren, Madison, Hadley, Taylor and Brooklyn Jones, Zane and Ella Wright; four siblings, Theola Ritter, Spring Hill, TN, Jimmie VanSchuyver, Wanette, OK, Leon Sutterfield, Moore, and Dee Lemon, Oklahoma City; and numerous nieces, nephews and in-laws. She was preceded in death by her parents, 4 brothers, Dewey, Elmer "Red," Calvin, and Donald Ray Sutterfield, and sister, Laura Sue Moore. A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00pm on Thursday, October 18 at Mercer-Adams Funeral Service, 3925 North Asbury Avenue, Bethany, OK. A reception will follow. Viewing and burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, please consider supporting the Alzheimers Association, 225 N. Michigan Avenue, Floor 17, Chicago, IL 60601 or Vitas Hospice, 14651 North Dallas Pkwy, Suite 812, Dallas, TX 75254. Celebration of Life Service Mercer-Adams Chapel Thursday, October 18, 2018 2:00 PM 3925 N. Asbury Bethany, OK 73008