Velma June Sagely

June 21, 1933 - May 14, 2010

Velma June Sagely, 76, passed from this life in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Friday, May 14, 2010. Velma was born on June 21, 1933 in Green County, Missouri to Velta Francis “Ted” Gaston and Bessie Lucille (Peck) Gaston. She married Allen Wilson “Dub” Sagely on October 28, 1950 in Cave Springs, Arkansas. They spent 41 memorable years together before his death. Velma retired from Zebco after 20 years of service. She worked for Union Public Schools for ESL and Boevers Schools as a duty assistant upon her passing. She enjoyed working with the kids and all loved her. She taught Sunday School for Eastside Baptist Church for several years. She was an exceptional cook. Everyone loved eating in Nanny’s kitchen. She always had something sweet baked. Every year she enjoyed cooking holiday dinner for 20-35 people. Her kitchen was always open. Her grandchildren loved her strawberry shakes. Velma enjoyed going to to her sons and grandsons ball games and wrestling matches. She always enjoyed decorating her house for all occasions. She loved working in the yard and taking care of her flowers. She also loved going fishing. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, A.W. Dub Sagely; son, Dennis Sagely; and parents. Visitation will be held Monday, May 17, 2010 from 2:00-9:00 PM with family to receive from 6:00-8:00 PM. Funeral Services will be held 3:00 PM, Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel. 252-2518.Survived By: her two sons, Allen Wayne Sagely and wife, Terri of Broken Arrow, OK and Terry Leroy Sagely and wife, Laurie of Broken Arrow, OK; six grandsons, Dennis Sagely and wife, Andrea, Jason Sagely and wife, Loree, Christopher Sagely, Todd Sagely and wife, Whitney, Scott Sagely, Kevin Sagely and wife, Devon; six great-grandchildren, Braxton Sagely, Aubyn Sagely, Ashtyn Sagely, Peyton Sagely, Ryder Sagely and Addalyn Sagely; two sisters, Jeraldine Price of Bixby and Judy Grigg and husband, Sam of Bentonville, AR; two nieces, Sheryl Loder and Kimberly Groves and husband, Chuck; nephew, Michael Grigg; and many numerous nieces, nephews, cousins ,other relatives and a host of friends.