A funeral service for Edra Ruby Wiley, of Ninnekah, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 14, 2026, in the Ferguson Funeral Home Chapel with Anthony Brucci officiating.

Edra Ruby Wiley was born December 1, 1941, in Colcord, Oklahoma, to Harold Rosco Bayless and Margaret Ann (Dill) Bayless. She passed from this life on Monday, March 9, 2026, in Ninnekah, Oklahoma surrounded by her family.

Edra grew up in Colcord and attended Colcord schools. In 1960, she married the love of her life, Bobby Charles Wiley, and they had three daughters.

She was very family oriented; she loved them all dearly and they knew it. She worked devotedly alongside her husband Bobby in their gas station. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Kansas, Oklahoma. Edra absolutely loved life.

She was preceded in death by her husband Bobby, daughter Viola Ann Goucher, parents Harold and Margaret Bayless, brothers Clifford, Jay, Bill, Virgil, Danny, and Jerry, sisters Helen and Gladys.

Loved ones left to cherish her memory are her daughters Tammy Johnson of Ninnekah and Barbara Wiley of West Siloam Springs; brothers Maxel Lee Bayless of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, Dale Bayless of Colcord, and Cloys Bayless and wife Debbie of Bently, Kansas; sisters Marilyn and Ed Pilant of Colcord, and Carolyn Blackfox of Flint Ridge; seven grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews and other extended family and friends.

Viewing for Edra will be held at Ferguson Funeral Home on Friday, March 13th from 2:00 p.m.until 7:00 p.m.

Interment will be in Bell Cemetery, south of West Siloam Springs, at 2:30 p.m. under the direction of Ferguson Funeral Home.