Willa Jean Ragland passed away on April 11, 2026. Willa was born on April 19, 1952, in Hobart, OK. She graduated from Deer Creek Public Schools in 1970. On April 21, 1973, she married Albert Ragland, in Hialeah, FL.
After losing Albert in 2012, Willa found comfort and companionship at the American Legion in Tecumseh, Oklahoma, where she spent many years attending dances and activities. She loved dancing with friends and listening to the live band, and those evenings brought her joy, laughter, and a renewed sense of community.
Willa was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Ragland; her grandson, Micheal Quarrels; her parents, Wilburn and Bessie Mayo and Don and Reba Luschen; her sister and brother-in-law, Joretta and Roy Glenn; and her sisters-in-law, Janice and Alice Luschen.
She is survived by her children and their spouses: Melisha and John Platt, Amanda and Scott Dueck, April and Rob Wilson, and Joe and Judi Ragland, all of Tecumseh, OK.; grandchildren: John and Jacob Platt of Norman, OK, Hannah and Bailey Davis of Tecumseh, OK, Alex Dickinson of Tulsa, OK, Precilla Wolfe of Tecumseh, OK, Rebecca Quarrels of Macomb, OK, Isabella Sharp of Macomb, OK and Siobhan Degraffenreid of Shawnee, OK.; and her brother, Donnie Luschen of Jones, OK.
Funeral Services will be held at 10 am April 16, 2026 at Cooper Funeral Home Chapel with Kasey Dean officiating. Burial will follow at Tecumseh Cemetery under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home.
