R. Wayne Monroe

July 8, 1950 - June 9, 2016

Richard Wayne Monroe was born 8 Jul 1950 in Fayetteville, NC to Roy L and Mearl L Raby Monroe and met his Lord June 9, 2016 in Norman, OK, at the age of 65 years, 11 months and 1 day. Wayne grew up in St Pauls, NC and later attended North Carolina State, graduating with a degree in Operations Engineering. He went on to work for Panhandle Eastern in Alva, where he met his future wife Darlene Quinn. For the past ten years Wayne was owner/operator of Pipeline Design Services, in Purcell, OK. Preceding him in death are his parents, an uncle, Harold Gillis, and a special mother, Lila Quinn Rollins. Survivors include his wife Darlene of Eureka Springs, AR, son Kevin L Monroe of Chula Vista, CA. Two brothers CL and Jeff, sister Joyce Goza and husband Jerry. Survivors also include three special men, Lonnie, Trey, and John. The casket will not be open at the church. He maybe viewed at Wharton Funeral Chapel before services. Memorials in Richard’s name may be given to Northwest Family Services through Wharton Funeral Chapel.