Verda Mae (Adams) McWethy

Verda Mae (Adams) McWethy, age 79 and a resident of Konawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Mercy Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel of Konawa.  Burial will follow at Vamoosa Cemetery, and Don Stanberry will officiate.  Pallbearers are Robbie McWethy, Tim McWethy, Chris McWethy, Travis Stanberry, Amos Sipes, and Troy Stanberry.  Honorary pallbearers are Austin Sipes, Trent Stanberry, and Brandon McWethy. Verda was born on March 19, 1935 in Marked Tree, Arkansas to Shelby Adams and Susie Bernice (Beck) Adams.  She married Jewel McWethy on March 5, 1955 in California, and she was a machine operator for Solo Cup Industry in Ada.  Verda loved to write poetry and short stories. She is survived by five sons, Ted McWethy and wife, Lena of Allen, Oklahoma, Danny McWethy of Ada, Oklahoma, James McWethy of Konawa, Oklahoma, Ronny McWethy and wife, Julia of Muskogee, Oklahoma, and Allan McWethy and wife, Dinah of Willow Grove, Pennsylvania; two daughters, Debbie Barnes and husband, Jim of Roff, Oklahoma, and Linda Sipes and husband, Doug of Holdenville, Oklahoma; two brothers, Shelby Adams of California, and Bruce Adams of Modesto, California; and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Shelby and Susie Adams; her husband, Jewel McWethy; and eight brothers and sisters. Funeral Information: January 31, 2015, 11:00 AM Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel of Konawa located at 217 N. Broadway, Konawa, OK 74849