Patricia May Wellman, 92, a loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother went to be with the Lord on March 8th, 2023. Patricia was born on October 24th, 1930, in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Elvin and Jessie Bryant.
Patricia, a woman of faith, spent her life in service to others as the wife of a minister, speaker and author to women's groups, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She met the love of her life and husband of 54 years, Walter Donald Wellman, at Olivet Nazarene University. They were married on December 28th, 1949, and began a life together in service to others through ministry. Some special places they served were Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Eugene, Oregon, Denver, Colorado and Lakeland, Florida. Lovingly called "Sweetie" by her grandchildren, she will be remembered for her quick wit, sassy personality, and devotion to her family.
Patricia was preceded in death by her parents, Elvin and Jessie, husband Walter Donald Wellman, and brothers Kenneth and Clifford. She is survived by her son Walter Donald Wellman, Jr. and wife, Nola, her daughter Susan Campbell; grandchildren Ryan Wellman and wife Solange, Stacy Formby, Wendy Sinnema and husband Lawren, Shari Gateley and husband Joshua, David Gill and wife Brittany, and Shannon Campbell; great-grandchildren Jack, Brendan, Vince, Griffin, Colin, Jordan, Hank, Ryker, Eloise, Jonah, Charlotte, and Madeline.
Services will be held at 12:00 pm on March 16 in the chapel at Mercer-Adams. Memorial gifts in lieu of flowers can be made to Tulakes Neighborhood Ministries at www.tulakes.org.
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Viewing
Mercer-Adams Funeral Service
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
3925 North Asbury Avenue
Bethany, Oklahoma 73008
The casket will be closed.
Funeral Service
Mercer-Adams Chapel
Thursday, March 16, 2023
12:00 PM
3925 N. Asbury
Bethany, OK 73008
Service will be live-streamed and can be viewed on her obituary page.