Delainey Millikan, a respected Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) from Woodward, Oklahoma, tragically passed away on July 26, 2024, following a devastating accident. Her untimely death at the age of 35 has cast a deep shadow over her family, friends, and the community she served with dedication and compassion.
Born on February 18, 1989, in Woodward, Delainey was known for her commitment to healthcare and her unwavering dedication to her patients.
She graduated from Woodward High School and went on to complete her nursing education at the Oklahoma College of Nursing.
Her career as an LPN was marked by her exemplary care and her ability to connect with patients on a personal level, providing comfort and support during their times of need.
Delainey’s professional life was characterized by her compassion, skill, and a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of those she cared for.
Her colleagues and patients alike admired her for her empathetic approach and her tireless work ethic.
She was often described as a beacon of hope and a source of strength in the healthcare community.
Outside of her professional life, Delainey was a beloved member of her community.
She was actively involved in local charities and often volunteered her time to support various causes, reflecting her deep sense of civic responsibility and her desire to give back.
Her family and friends remember her as a person of great kindness and generosity, someone who brought light and positivity into the lives of those around her.
Delainey is survived by her parents, Michael and Karen Millikan, her siblings, and her extended family, all of whom are grieving her loss deeply.
A memorial service to honor her life and contributions will be held on August 2, 2024, at the Woodward Community Center.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to a local charity or healthcare organization, reflecting Delainey’s lifelong commitment to helping others.
Her passing leaves a void in many lives, but her legacy of compassion and service will be remembered with heartfelt gratitude.