Joyce Charlene Bailey
January 23, 1937 - January 30, 2021
Joyce Charlene Bailey, a longtime resident of Okmulgee passed from this life on January 30, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born to the late Charles Theodore Heger and Alta Dale (Montgomery) Heger on January 23, 1937. She married William Bailey in 1991 and the two spent 16 years together before his passing in 2007. Charlene worked for the Oklahoma State University in Okmulgee for over 20 years as the Automotive Administrative Assistant. After receiving her master’s degree at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, she taught Accounting for over eight years before retiring. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband; brother, Ted Heger; son, Michael Hart; and granddaughter, Lindsay Powell. Those left to cherish the memories of Charlene is her son Monty Hart and wife Jan of Council Hill; daughter Judy Powell and husband Wesley of The Woodlands, Texas; grandchildren Melissa Dreyer and husband Johnny of Okmulgee; Amanda Ellis of Council Hill; Monica Bowling and husband Justin of Council Hill; Jackie Powell of Las Vegas, Nevada; Mike Hart and wife Kristin of Council Hill; Ian Powell of The Woodlands, Texas; seven great grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild. A private family service will be held at the St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church with interment following at the Hydro Cemetery. Friends may visit the funeral home Thursday, February 4, 2021 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Arrangements have been entrusted to the McClendon-Winters Funeral Home of Okmulgee.
Joyce Charlene Bailey, a longtime resident of Okmulgee passed from this life on January 30, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born to the late Charles Theodore Heger and Alta Dale (Montgomery) Heger on January 23, 1937. She married William... View Obituary & Service Information