September 2, 1941 - February 10, 2023
Carl Dwain “Wayne” Plum was born Sept. 2, 1941, to James Stanley and Juanita Lorene Plum in Bristow. He departed this life Feb. 10, 2023, at the age of 81.
He attended Bristow Public Schools. On Jan. 24, 1962, Wayne Plum and Peggy Oakes were united in marriage. From this union were born five children, Darryl, Warren, Brian, Rhonda, and Justin.
He was a welder and a great carpenter. He built fences, barns, and houses all over the country. He enjoyed fishing, deer and bird hunting, riding horses, reading western books, riding bulls, roping calves and taking care of his cattle. His favorite thing in life was spending time with his children, grandchildren, and siblings. And he had a multitude of nieces, nephews and friends that loved him dearly.
He is survived by his wife of sixty one years, Peggy; five children, Darryl Plum, Warren Plum and wife Sandy, Brian Plum and wife Tina, one daughter; Rhonda Smith and husband Scott, Justin Plum and wife Melissa; eight siblings, Gail Britt and husband Don, David Plum and wife Judy, Dorene Pebsworth, Janice Rains and husband Ray, Joe Carol Smith, Annetta Caldwell and husband Archie, Carmetta Bruce and husband Don, Lorella Plum; 13 grandchildren, Candise Plum, Stanley Plum, Dakota Plum, Sheri Montgomery, Tyler Plum, Meagon Plum, Kyle Plum, Derek Plum, Logan Smith, Chelsea Smith, Matthew, Zack, and Jacob Plum; 15 great grandchildren, Journie and Landen Smith, Oakley and Oxlynn Plum, Zaria and Cora Smith, Matthew, Cash, Case, and Riley Montgomery, Jayse Plum, Gavin and Haven Crowl, Scarlett, Emilia and Jack Plum.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Faye and Francis Plum; two brothers in law, Rudy Smith and Buddy Pebsworth.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10 A.M., Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023 at the Advent Christian Church. Interment will follow at the Welty Cemetery.
Condolences can be seen at www. hutchinsmaplesfuneralhome.
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