James Wadley

August 19, 1942 - July 30, 2013

James L. Wadley was called home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 30, 2013. He was born on August 19, 1942 to James T Wadley and Alma R Spears in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. He attended Okmulgee High School, graduating with the class of 1960. He then attended Oklahoma State University, Southern Methodist University and went on to graduate from the University of Texas with a bachelor’s of science in mechanical engineering. He was president of J&J Okmulgee Inc. for 28 years retiring in 2011. Jim enjoyed his life being an engineer, business man and farmer. He loved his family. Jim served in local Baptist Churches for many years as a deacon, education director, Sunday school director and teacher. He is survived by his wife Savil Wadley of the home. His mother Alma Wadley of Henryetta, Children- Bruce Wadley of Okmulgee, Sabina Wadley of Muskogee, Kristina Parker and husband Jarrod of Glenpool and Victor Rodriquez of Houston, TX. Brother Don Wadley and wife Christie of Okmulgee. 7 Grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and a host of family and friends. Service will be 2:00pm, Friday at the Schulter Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Watts, officiating. Interment will follow at the New Senora Cemetery under the direction of the Rogers Funeral Home. Service will be 2:00pm, Friday at the Schulter Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Watts, officiating. Interment will follow at the New Senora Cemetery under the direction of the Rogers Funeral Home.