Pawnee Rock- Thelmarie Dru Wilhite, 90, passed away May 25, 2017 at Diversicare of Larned.
She was born October 5, 1926 in Atlanta, TX; the daughter of Thomas Campbell and Janie Pauline Casey Wall, an area resident since 1952, she worked at the register of deeds office and was a homemaker.

She was a member of 7th day Adventist church.

Survivors include: two sons, Robert Parker Wilhite Jr., Larned, KS. and William Joseph (Renee) Wilhite, Greeley CO. ; three daughters, Patricia (Kenneth) Deary, Garland, TX., Arlene (Roger) Bennett, Roswell, GA. and Joyce Clark, Tinton Falls, NJ.; two brothers, Kenneth Dale (Sally) Wall, San Diego, CA., Casey Bruin Wall, Trinidad, TX., fourteen grandchildren, twenty-seven great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one son, Jimmy Carwin and two sisters, Martha Ann Gillespie and Tommie Jean Holloran.

Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 4th 2017 at Beckwith Mortuary Chapel with Pastor David Spare presiding. Visitation will be 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday at the mortuary. Inurnment will be at the Pawnee Rock Cemetery following the service.

Memorials may be given to the Santa Fe Trail Center or the Methodist Home – Waco Texas in care of Beckwith Mortuary, P.O. Box 477, Larned, KS. 67550. Condolences may be left for the family at www.beckwithmortuary.com.