Frankie Arbency Bullard

Frankie Arbency Bullard died in Okmulgee on Monday, September 3, 2012 at 92 years of age. Frankie was born on February 11, 1920 in Indianola, Oklahoma to James and Tiny (Jones) Hardy. On April 18, 1938 she married Jessie F. Bullard who preceded her in death on January 19, 1994. She was a member of the Morris Assembly of God Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, granddaughter Dena Rae McCormick, grandson Jimmy Bullard, Jr., two brothers: Roy Hardy and James Hardy, Jr., sister May and son-in-law Jerry Pivarnik. Frankie is survived by her long time companion James Huff, two sons: Bobby Bullard and wife Barbara of Morris, and Jimmy Bullard and wife Nellie of Hartshorne, three daughters: Wanda Pivarnik-Bain and husband Larry of Bixby, Gail McCormick and husband Terry of Morris and Cheryl Nunes and husband Bart of Morris, grandchildren: Debbie Richardson and husband Terry of Elmore City, Oklahoma, Steve Pivarnik and wife Debbie of Frisco, Texas, Mark Bullard and wife Gayle of Nashville, Tennessee, Shawn Luedtke and husband Scott of Garrison, Minnesota, Matt Pivarnik and wife Wendy of Bixby, Rhonda Montgomery of Morris, Jessie Nunes and wife Christy of Broken Arrow, Renee Darpli and husband Jeffery of LeMoore, California, Danielle Stacy and husband Tracy of Morris, Cassandra Beaudet-Kirby and husband Darrin of Morris, Shannon McCormick and husband Allen Vargas of Claremore, Raedean Rafferty and husband Alan of Adair, Marella Bullard of Bixby, and Jennifer Bullard of Hartshorne, thirty great grandchildren, six great-great grandchildren, sisters: Hazel Smith and Myrtle Goddard both of McAlester. Services honoring Frankie’s life will be held on Friday, September 7, 2012 at 10:00 A.M. at the Morris Assembly of God Church with Reverend Darrin Ballard officiating. Interment will follow at the North McAlester Cemetery. Casketbearers will be Alan Rafferty, Allen Vargas, Tracy Stacy, Terry Richardson, Darrin Kirby and Scott Luedtke. Honorary casketbearers will be Steve Pivarnik, Mark Bullard, Matt Pivarnik and Jesse Nunes. Friends may view Frankie at the McClendon-Winters Funeral Home in Morris on Thursday from 1:00 – 8:00 P.M. with the family present to receive guests from 5:00 – 7:00 P.M.

Frankie Arbency Bullard

February 11, 1920 - September 3, 2012