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Anna Louise (Nichols) Coker
Obituaries
July 30, 2025
Anna Louise (Nichols) Coker

Anna Louise (Nichols) Coker, 75, passed away peacefully at her home in Stillwater on Monday, July 28, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones.

Anna was born on October 20, 1949, to Earl Nichols and Helen (Maple) Acosta. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, proud grandmother and great-grandmother, and a cherished sister and friend to many, who she loved with her whole heart.

Anna graduated from Henryetta High School in 1967. In 1968, she married the love of her life, Larry Coker, at Wilson Baptist Church. Together, they built a family and a life grounded in faith and devotion. Anna pursued a career in Computer Technology, working as a computer technician. Her strong faith in Christ and unwavering love for God was multiplied through her involvement in her church and local community, always willing to serve. Known for her cooking, a true homemaker at heart. Anna found joy October 20, 1949 – July 28, 2025

in sewing, gardening, and camping, creating countless memories with her loved ones.

Anna was preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Larry Coker, of the home; her daughters, Michelle Wriker of Edmond and Melisa Fatout and husband Bill of Stillwater; her grandchildren, Trevor Davenport and Sarah, Garrett Davenport, Macy Carroll and Chas, and Destiny Etter; and her great-grandchildren, Karsten Davenport and Brooks Davenport.

She is also survived by her siblings: sister Kathy Warren of Okmulgee; brother JW Acosta and wife Therese of Guam; and sister Debbie Robertson of Waldo, Ark. Anna leaves behind a host of nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends who will forever cherish her memory.

Visitation will be held Thursday, July 31, 2025, from 5-8 p.m. at Integrity Funeral Service in Henryetta.

Funeral services will take place Friday, August 1, 2025, at 2 p.m. inside Integrity Chapel.

Anna’s legacy of love, kindness and dedication to her family will continue to live on in the hearts of those who knew her.

An online guestbook is available at www.integrityfuneralservice. com.

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