Justin Allen Tidwell

October 19, 1979 - May 17, 2020

Justin Allen was born on October 19, 1979 to Dee (Parsons) and Henry Tidwell in Hays, Kansas. He lost a long hard fought battle with diabetes and kidney disease on May 17, 2020 in Wichita Kansas at the age of 40 years, 6 months and 28 days. He attended Cherokee Public School System, graduating with honors with the Class of 1998. After high school he attended OSU in Okmulgee, OK graduating with an associate degree in computer science in 2000. He then finished his bachelor degree in computer science from NWOSU in 2002. He married Darci Lancaster on October 21, 2006, later, he welcomed a daughter Kiersten. She was his pride and joy. On November 12, 2016 he married Tammy Woodward to which he adopted Nicholas and Josie. This addition completed his heart. He loved his kids more than anything. Justin was a loving uncle to his 4 nieces and 4 nephews he loved giving them a hard time and joking with them. He is preceded in death by his grandparents Fred and Waneva Parsons and Harold and Joan Tidwell. Justin is survived by his children; Kiersten Tidwell of Alva, OK Nicholas and Josie Tidwell Lahoma, OK. He is also survived by his parents and three siblings and their spouses, Sarah and JJ Green of Nash, OK, Scott and Christy Tidwell; Chris and Jessica Tidwell all Cherokee, OK. Eight nieces and nephews; Natalee, Arron, Alec, Hesston, Paizley, Marliegh, Allison and Hagen. Many aunts, uncles ,cousins and other relatives and friends. Memorials can be made to The American Kidney Foundation through Wharton Funeral Chapel.