Marsha Annette Noland, 72, of Dickson, Okla., passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at her home in Dickson. Marsha was born on June 26, 1950, in Duncan, Okla., to the late Joseph Edwin Cook Jr. and Mary Jewell Bell Cook.
She grew up in Duncan and graduated from Duncan High School in 1968. In 1971, Marsha attended Cameron State College in Lawton, Okla., where she received her RN and later in 2006 attended East Central University in Ada, Okla., receiving her bachelor’s degree.
She worked in the nursing field for more than 50 years as a nurse at Dickson Public Schools, Ardmore Veterans Center, Marshall County Home Health, and several other health facilities in Carter, Murray, and Marshall County. Marsha enjoyed selling Avon, working in her garden, reading, and watching Cardinals play baseball but her greatest joy was her family, being with her grandchildren and children.
Marsha is survived by her children: Bradley Noland and wife Aja of Dickson, Okla., Lori Hillis and husband Cody Riner of Dickson, Okla., Emily Noland of Dickson, Okla.; nine grandchildren: Landon Hillis, Kobey Hillis, Kade Hillis, Ella Noland, Baylie Baker, Avery Baker, Jaidyn Johnson, Jeri Ann Riner and Jentri Riner; one great-grandchild, Cambria Sanders.
Marsha was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Joseph Edwin “Ed” Cook III.
A memorial service in her honor was held on Saturday, March 11, 2023.
Arrangements under the direction of Watts Funeral Home.