Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Pauline M. Wilcoxen

Pauline M. Wilcoxen, 86, of Canton died on June 29, 2026 at Graham Hospital in Canton. Pauline was born on January 9, 1940, the daughter of Paul R. and Clara M. (Wilson) Martindale. She married Richard A. Wilcoxen on June 6, 1958.


Surviving Pauline is her husband, Richard of Canton; two sons, Montie (Becky) Wilcoxen of Canton, and David (Sherry) Wilcoxen of Fiatt; 4 grandchildren, Mandy (Brent) Wheeler, Derek (Ashley) Wilcoxen, Travis (Jessa) Wilcoxen and Chase Wilcoxen; and 8 great-grandchildren, Sarah Wheeler, Allison Wheeler, Nicholas Wheeler, Kayden Wilcoxen, Kadence Schoolcraft, Kamryn Wilcoxen, Baron Wilcoxen and Braylon Wilcoxen. Also surviving are a brother, Charles (Cathy) Martindale; and 2 stepbrothers, Robert Behymer and Lewis Behymer; and many nieces and nephews, including a special nephew, Paul (Tina) Martindale.


Pauline was preceded in death by her parents; stepfather, James E. Behymer; sisters, Janice Martindale and Cinda Livek; stepsisters, Juanita Deford, Rosemary Walters, Shirley Snowman and Elaine Schoonover; and stepbrother Jack Behymer.


Pauline was the owner and operator of Pauline’s Beauty Shop in Bryant for 25 years. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, and especially enjoyed caring for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren when they were young. Pauline also enjoyed cooking, baking, and camping and spent several winters as a “Texas snowbird.”


A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, July 2, 2026 at Apple Cemetery in rural Lewistown. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Online condolences may be made at www.sedwickfuneralhomes.com.

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