Anita Louise Barnum Obituary
The passing of Anita Louise Barnum of Moore, Oklahoma occurred on September 18, 2026. Anita, born on February 16, 1943, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Anita Louise Barnum to pay them a last tribute.
Anita touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Anita’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Maxine Gaston and Creel Gaston. She is survived by: her daughters, Julee (Wayne Thomas), Audrey (Chris Reeves) and Melissa (Jason Mitchell); and her sisters, Jan (Terry Cantrell) and Debi (David Pratt). She is also survived by 6 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren and numerous niece and nephew.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 24th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Tribute Memorial (4300 W Indian Hills Rd, Norman, OK 73072). A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 25th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the First Moore Baptist Church (301 NE 27th St, Moore, OK 73160). A burial will be held on Friday, September 25th 2026 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Resthaven Memory Gardens (500 SW 104th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73170).
