Lisa Carnell

Lisa Carnell, 61, of Macomb, Oklahoma, passed from this life Sunday, November 5, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 28, 1956 to James and Edwin (Ballard) Richardson in Madill, Oklahoma. Lisa was raised in Rankin, Texas where she attended elementary school and graduated from high school. Lisa lived in McAlester before moving to Macomb where she resided for the past three years. She married Michael Scott Carnell on March 4, 2014 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Lisa was a devout Christian women. She enjoyed gardening, crafts, sewing, art, coloring, writing children's books, and spending time with her family. Lisa was a devoted mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her father, James R. Richardson. Those left to cherish her memories are her loving husband, Michael Carnell of the home; two sons, J.R. and Shayla Wilkes of Durant, OK and Garrett Wilkes of Athens, TX; 16 grandchildren; her mother, Edwin Witcher of McAlester, OK; two brothers, Jimmy Richardson and Carl Richardson, both of McAlester, OK; sister, Debbie Flowers of Stonewall, OK; step-daughter, Brandi Lynn and Steven Crisp of Stroud, OK; two step-sons, Christopher Carnell of Alaska and Justin Carnell of Korea; and other loving extended family and friends. Funeral services were held on November 8, 2017 under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home of Tecumseh.