Jim Ehardt

JIMMIE "JIM" EHARDT, a lifetime resident of Enid, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 3, 2025. A service will be held at the Memorial Park Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel on Saturday, February 8th at 11:00am under the direction of Ladusau-Evan Funeral Home and Crematory. Pastor Lyle Buller of Family Life Missions Church will be officiating. 

Jim was 85 and born on November 1, 1939 in Enid to Harvey and Evelyn Belle (Earhart) Ehardt. Jim was predeceased by his parents, brother Dean and son Douglas. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife Pamela of 42 years; children David and wife Lori, Mary and husband Ben, Andrea and husband Jeff, and Paul and wife Lisa. Grandchildren: Chase, Shade, Joseph, Thomas, Courtney, Rylie and Parker. Three great grandchildren: Madelynn, Oliver and Kenedie. Brothers: Orville and wife Debbie, Paul and wife Renee. Jim’s brothers Rex and Charlie and sister Darlene are already in heaven waiting on him.

Jim was reared and educated in Enid, graduating with the Enid High School Class of 1957. In early years, he was employed by Thurman Bridge and Block, Singer Steel and Dennis Plumbing Company. Jim spent most of his life in real estate rental properties. 

Jim was a beloved husband, dad, grandad (B’Paw), great grand-father, brother and friend. He lived what he believed every day, even when times were difficult. Jim was a gentle man and tender of heart. He was strong willed and hard working. 

On July 15, 1961, Jim and Kathryn Martin were united in marriage until her death on January 28, 1978. On November 27, 1982, Jim and Pamela Buller were united in marriage. Jim was baptized as an adult on April 5, 2000 and was committed to his walk with The Lord and a member of Family Life Missions Church.

While our hearts are sad, we know he has gone to his home in heaven, II Cor. 5:1. Expressions of sympathy may be made in Jim’s memory to Family Life Missions Church through Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.