Paula Sue (Rork) Manning

Paula Sue Manning was born May 12, 1953 to Allen E. and Helena F. (May) Rork in Enid, OK.  She passed away Friday, September 2, 2022 at Integris Edmond Hospital in Edmond, OK at the age of 69.  Paula graduated from Carmen High School and attended Southwestern Bible College.  She and Daniel Manning were united in marriage July 2, 1971 in Carmen.  They lived and pastored in Pratt, KS, Pryor, OK, Larned, KS, fourteen years in Washington, OK, helped with Dan’s dads church in Oklahoma City, in Hinton for over nineteen years, and were currently attending and helping at Crossroads Connection Pentecostal Holiness Church in Harrah.  Paula was actively involved in playing the piano, helping with Children’s Church and Sunday School Teacher in all the churches they pastored.  Paula was the “Grandma” to all the kids at their churches.  She enjoyed reading, bird watching, puzzle books, cooking, and being with her children and grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Allen and Lena Rork and numerous aunts and uncles.

Paula is survived by her husband, Daniel Manning of the home, Jones, OK; children, Nesta Trevino and her husband Adrian of Pearland, TX, Nathan Manning of Del City, OK, Carrie Harris and husband Guy of Deer Creek, and Tommy Manning of Jones; nine grandchildren, Skyler Harris, Taylor Trevino, Tristan Trevino, Madison Manning, Tevin Trevino, Ben Harris, Amelia Manning, Isabella Trevino, and Carter Manning; siblings, Anesha Eck and husband Eugene of Enid, Ok and Glenn Rork and wife Diane of Greenwood, SC; in-laws, Darryl and Regenia Manning of Oklahoma City, Dona Mason of Tarpon Springs, FL, Dana Manning of Jones, OK; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Service: Pentecostal Holiness Church, Saturday, 10:00, September 10, 2022, Hinton, OK 

Officiating: Rev. Joey Scott, Rev. Louis Bennett, Rev. Terry Lowder

Burial: Hinton Cemetery, Hinton, OK services entrusted to Turner Funeral Home, Hinton, Oklahoma. Condolences may be sent to the family at turnerfuneralhomes@gmail.com, turnerfh.net, or you can find us on facebook.com (Turner Funeral Homes).

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