Obituary of Jackie Bernice Wadley

Jackie Gross Wadley, 62, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family at St. John’s Hospital on Thursday, July 15, 2021. She was born on January 1, 1959 to the late Leonard M. Gross and Helen Keck in Wagoner, Oklahoma. On September 15,1986 Jackie married Jefferson Wadley. Jackie is survived by her daughter, DeShonna Mann, her grandchildren, Kaylynn Mann, Miranda Mann, Matthew Mann, Brandon Mann, Thomas Mann, Donavon Mann, and Landon Mann, 2 sisters, Debbie (Jim) Borremans and Joy (Jim) Kerr, 1 nephew Kris Caldwell and 4 nieces, Amy Harper, Elizabeth Carter, Aerielle Cupp and Keri Borremans, several great and great great nieces and nephews, many cousins, Aunties and Uncles. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jeff, her mother Helen Keck, her father, Leonard Gross, her brother Len Gross and a sister, Kay Caldwell. Jackie’s greatest joy was raising her family. Nothing was more precious to her than her faith, her daughter and grandchildren. She also loved all animals. She enjoyed feeding and watching the birds in her yard. She had a very special place in her heart for her little pup, Bella. Jackie, we will miss you. We will miss you because you lived your life and we were a part of it. And because of that, we are better for it.