She was born April 13, 1931 in Memphis, Texas to Dick and Katherine Oakley. Winnie grew up in Memphis, Texas attending High School and then later took class at Amarillo College. She worked for the Texas Highway Department as a secretary for over 25 years before retiring. Winnie and her late husband Jimmy were big music fans and loved singing in church. She attended San Jacinto United Methodist then later attended St. Stephen United Methodist. She enjoyed many things in her life; painting, ceramics, traveling, and loved to go backpacking with her family. Winnie was a dedicated Wife, Mother, and Grandmother. Her family was her entire world including her family at Park Place.
She is survived by her daughters; Deborah Bandy and husband Philip of Grand Junction,Colorado, Resa Stone and husband Danny of Amarillo, Texas, Grandchildren; Joey Bandy of Grand Junction, Colorado, Sarah Bandy of Vallejo, California, Josh Luscombe and wife Rachel of Amarillo, Texas, Jamie Jupe and husband Matt of Amarillo, Texas, and Jenna Luscombe of Dallas, Texas, Great-Grandchildren; Tori Thompson of Amarillo, Texas, Morgan and Mason Luscombe of Amarillo, Texas, and Afina Panaite of Vallejo, California.
Winnie is preceded in death by her loving husband; Jimmy Purser, parents; Dick and Katherine Oakley, and two brothers, Tony and Monte; two sisters, Gwen and Lucille "Tiny".
She will be missed by family and friends.
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