Will Wagner

William Ray Wagner, 24, passed away on November 17, 2018. He was the loving husband of his high school sweetheart, Melanie Wagner. They shared 518 days of blissful marriage together.  Born in Midwest City, Okla. He was the son of Lisa Grey and Richard Wagner. He attended Oklahoma State University where he earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Agricultural Business with a minor in Marketing. He was employed for Metal Roof Contractors as a project manager and estimator.

Will was passionate about things that truly mattered. His wife was the light of his life. Weight lifting,  MMA, hunting, travelling, and a good poker game with friends are a few things that Will enjoyed. A well fitted shirt, Wrangler jeans, and a pair of boots were his trademark. He will be remembered for his light, positive attitude, and ability to love selflessly.

He is survived by his wife, Melanie Wagner; parents, Lisa and Dylan Grey, and Richard Wagner; sister, Liana Jones and husband Clint, Ashley Nix and husband Jamie, Amber Grey and Jason Davis; brother, Jaydan Harrison; Father and mother in law, Richard and Tammie Johnson, sisters in law Brittany Forehand and husband Mark and Sarah Johnson; brothers in law, Joe Johnson and Ross Johnson. Nieces, Gracelyn, Parker, Carter, Braelynn. Nephews, Cash, Layton and Jace. Grandparents, numerous cousins and countless friends. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Bill Baker.

The memorial service will be held on November 24, 2018 at 11 a.m., at the Poteau Church of Christ, 20690 292^nd St, Poteau, OK 74953. A meal will follow.

Memorial donations, in lieu of flowers, may be made to the Melanie Wagner Special Fund at the Community State Bank, 1409 N. Broadway Poteau, OK 74953. The family is in the process of establishing the Will Wagner Memorial.