Vivian Mclaughlin

Funeral Services for Vivian McLaughlin, 94, Custer County resident will be held 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, November 22, 2016 in the First Church of God, officiated by Pastor Greg Hill. Burial will conclude in the Parkersburg Cemetery under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home. Vivian Luella Johnson McLaughlin was born November 8, 1922 to Joe and Nancy (Cooksey) Johnson in Foss, Oklahoma and passed away Friday, November 18, 2016 in the Alliance Health Clinton. Vivian was raised 1 and ½ miles east of Burns Flat, Oklahoma and also attended Burns Flat School. She married Lester McLaughlin December 31, 1938 in Hobart. They made their homes in Stafford, Dill City, Hydro and moved to Thomas in 1963. She owned and operated a laundry business for 28 years in Thomas. Mr. McLaughlin passed away in 1976 and she continued the business for a short time and then moved to Clinton in 1989. She has been a resident of the Methodist Health Care Center for the past year. While living in Thomas she was a member of the first Christian Church and while in Clinton she was a member of the First Church of God; she loved to play cards, dominoes and spending time with her grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Faye Harrelson. She is survived by four daughters, Luella Pool and husband, Norman, Clinton. Alice Haney and husband, C.C., Edmond, Wanda Canada and husband, Gerald, OKC, OK and Audrey Haggard and husband Larry, Clinton and a son in law, Herman Harrelson, Clinton. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren.