Norma "Lockney" Ragland

Norma "Lockney" Ragland obituary

Norma "Lockney" Ragland

Norma Ragland Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Moore-Rose Funeral Home of Lockney on Sep. 15, 2025.

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Lockney - Norma Ragland, age 97, of Lockney, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025 at her home in Lockney. Funeral services will be held at 10:30AM, on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at the First Baptist Church in Lockney. Family Visitation will be 5:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M, Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at Moore-Rose Funeral Home in Lockney. Interment will follow at Lockney Cemetery under the direction of the Moore-Rose Funeral Home of Lockney.

She was born on April 1, 1928, in Hollis, Oklahoma, to Elmer and Girtha Mae Vaughan and was raised in Silverton, Texas. Norma married her husband Homer Ragland on March 25th, 1950. They had one daughter, Janice Ragland.A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Norma's greatest joy was her family. Norma lived her life with a deep and abiding faith in the Lord. She loved her family wholeheartedly and had a gift for making everyone she met feel welcome. She never met a stranger she didn't like, and her love for others shone brightly through her words and actions.

Norma was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Homer Ragland, her siblings Denzel Vaughan, Troy "Bud" Vaughan, and Lola Smalts, and her adopted son, Sam Moore.

She is survived by her daughter, Janice Ragland and adopted daughter Sharie Stephens; her grandchildren, Ryker Cabler, Cancy Cabler, Clay Moore, Brett Moore, and Jake Moore; and her great-grandchildren, Gage Baker and Zaylee Cabler.

Norma's legacy of faith, kindness, and love will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.

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