She was born June 15, 1954 to William and Patsy Hansmeyer. On June 28, 1974 she married Joseph Palmer, Jr. in Norman.
Gayla loved to bowl, swim, shop, go to movies, travel; especially on cruises. She loved flowers and to decorate her home and look at new houses even if she had no interest in moving. Above all, she loved her family and grandkids.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband Joe of the home; children: Candice and husband Justin Fritz of Moore, Carissa and husband Scott Clumpner of Dallas, Camille and husband Doyle Cox of Yukon and Justin Palmer of the home; grandchildren: Brooklynn, Caroline, Joshua, Kai, Kamron, Kayson, Krash; sister: Diana and husband Val Schlueter of Norman as well as many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m. Sunday February 17, 2019 at Primrose Funeral Service, Norman, OK. Visitation will continue from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday February 18, 2019 at the Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday February 19, 2019 at New Life Bible Church, Norman, OK. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Pastor Jayson John will officiate.
Arrangements entrusted to Primrose Funeral Service Norman, OK. Sign the online guestbook at www.primrosefuneralservice.com