Norma Jean Gillespie Obituary
The family announces the passing of Norma Jean Gillespie of Wagoner, Oklahoma on October 7, 2026. Norma, born on December 28, 1938, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Norma Jean Gillespie to show support.
Norma will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Norma by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Norma is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Norma’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Albert Winford Stafford and Fern Lucille Stafford (Frye); her husband Vernon Ray Gillespie; her son Ronnie Lee Bell; and her siblings, Don Stafford, Jerry Stafford, Jack Stafford, Jim Stafford, Charlotte Scroggins and Barbara Carrell.
She is survived by: her son Edgar James "Eddie" Bell of Shell City, Missouri; her granddaughter Kathryn Jean Bell of Osceola, Missouri; and her brother Ricky Stafford, Sr. of Wagoner, Oklahoma. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews.
A graveside service was held on Friday, October 16th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Park Grove Cemetery (1000 W Houston St, Broken Arrow, OK 74012).
