Sep 22, 2012

OBITUARY: Arvel Earl Sumpter Arvel Earl Sumpter was born on January 30, 1932, in Gore, Oklahoma, and departed this life on Saturday, September 22, 2012, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 80. Arvel, the son of Andrew G. and Almeda (Brown) Sumpter, was a resident of Meeker. He married Mattie Lena Johnson on April 18, 1953 in...

Sep 22, 2012

Lillie Don 'Dawna' McGuire O'Connell, 79, left this life peacefully on September 22, 2012, and is now reunited with her beloved Sweetheart. We know they are now rejoicing together in the presence of our Heavenly Father. Dawna was born December 21, 1932, in Seminole, Oklahoma, to William Austin McGuire and Gladys Lucille Baker McGuire. Dawna attended school in Seminole...

Sep 21, 2012

Louella (Fowler) Brown was born on February 6, 1917, in Lincoln County southeast of Meeker, Oklahoma, and departed this life on Friday, September 21, 2012, in Prague, Oklahoma, at the age of 95. Louella, the daughter of William Edwin and Laura Minet (Gilpin) Fowler, was a life-long resident of the Prague area. She married Leeroy William Brown on November...

Sep 21, 2012

Inez Hollon was born on February 27, 1918, in Arkansas, and departed this life on Friday, September 21, 2012, in Prague, Oklahoma, at the age of 94. Inez, the daughter of Polk Dallas and Annie Mae (Arbaugh) Norton, was a resident of Prague most of her life. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. Inez married Everett...

Sep 15, 2012

Donna Jean Williams was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on July 24, 1969 and departed this life in Stroud, Oklahoma on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at the age of 43 years. Donna was the daughter of Donald Ray and Loyce Ann (Copeland) Wolfe. She was a resident of Stroud, Oklahoma for 21 years. Donna was a member of the...

Sep 15, 2012

Elva Noleta Weeks was born on March 29, 1933, in Protem, Missouri, and departed this life on Saturday, September 15, 2012, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 79. Elva, the daughter of Charlie and Effie (Hutchinson) Jordan, was a resident of Sparks. Elva married Banks Weeks on May 2, 1975 in Chandler. She was a homemaker and...

Sep 14, 2012

Kileene Stepp, long-time Chandler, Oklahoma, resident was born on July 17, 1938, in Davenport, Oklahoma, and departed this life Friday, September 14, 2012, in Meeker, Oklahoma, at the age of 74 years. Kileene was the daughter of William Kyle and Angela Juanita (Young) Hamm. She married Paul Stepp in 1972. Kileene worked many years in the real estate business....

Sep 12, 2012

Dora Lee Kusek, age 77, of Harrah, OK, was born August 24, 1935 in Las Vegas, NV. She was the daughter of Charles O. and Virginia L. (Klotz) Benedix. She left this life on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 in McKinney, Texas. Dora Lee was the Adult Education Coordinator at the Eastern Oklahoma County Vo-Tech in Choctaw when it first...

Sep 12, 2012

Rosellen Halbert, age 86, of McLoud, OK, was born on May, 17, 1926, in Chillicothe, Texas. She was the daughter of J. E. & Rosa Lee (Tulley) Baker. She left this life on Wednesday, September 12, 2012, in Shawnee, OK. Rosellen graduated from Wapanucka High school in 1943 were she was co- valedictorian, she then attended Eastern Oklahoma State...

Sep 11, 2012

Billy Thomas Smothers, Shawnee, OK, resident was born on December 7, 1940, in Tryon, OK, and departed this life September 11, 2012, in Shawnee, OK, at the age of 71 years. Billy was the son of James and Adielene (Butler) Smothers. He married Betty Harper, at Waldo, Arkansas, in 1959. Billy worked as a production supervisor for many years....

Sep 11, 2012

Wanda Aileen Baker, former Carney, OK, resident was born on January 2, 1919, in Carney, OK, and departed this life September 11, 2012, in Guthrie, OK, at the age of 93 years. Wanda was the daughter of Brice and Effie (Deal) Sipe. She married Basil Baker, on October 15, 1938, in Stillwater, OK. Wanda was a homemaker and a...

Sep 7, 2012

Minnie was born December 23, 1923 in McLoud, OK to Robert Lee and Grace Louise (Vaughn) Wood. She graduated from McLoud High School. She married Leo Andrew Nowakowski on September 30, 1944 at St. Benedict's Catholic Church in Shawnee. After their marriage they lived on a farm northeast of McLoud. During that time, they had four sons. In 1964,...

Sep 7, 2012

William 'Bill' Holt, Jr., age 76, of Harrah, OK, was born on March 11, 1936, in Lequire, Oklahoma. He was the son of William Baxter & Dorothy (Stout) Holt. Bill went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 7, 2012, in Harrah, OK. Bill married Wanda Learned on March 24, 1956, in McCurtain, OK. He was a truck...

Sep 5, 2012

L. Kent Friskup was born on November 27, 1940, in New Ulm, Minnesota, and departed this life on Wednesday, September 5, 2012, at his home in Meeker, Oklahoma, at the age of 71. Kent, the son of Lloyd Raymond Clifford and Ina Louise (Favinger) Friskup, was a long-time resident of Meeker. He graduated from Winthrop, MN High School in...

Sep 5, 2012

Ron Leon Werner was born on November 10, 1944, in Reading, Pennsylvania, and departed this life on Wednesday, September 5, 2012, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 67. Ron, the son of Francis and Pauline (Swartz) Werner, was a resident of Prague. Ron married Wanda Collier on December 28, 1964 in Allentown, Florida. After retiring from the...

Aug 31, 2012

Warren Leroy Miller passed away on August 31, 2012 at 91 years of age. Warren was born in Jeffersonville, Indiana on January 29, 1921 to the late Edward S. and Hester L (Osborn) Miller. He married Ruth Laverne Mann at Howard Park Christian Church in Clarksville, Indiana on December 15, 1951. Over the past seven years, Warren and Ruth...

Aug 29, 2012

David D. Friend was born on January 25, 1951, in Prague, Oklahoma, and departed this life on Wednesday, August 29, 2012, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 61. David, the son of JD and Lillie Jean (Behrnes) Friend, was a lifelong resident of Prague. David graduated from Prague High School with the class of 1969 and received...

Aug 24, 2012

Dwayne Laroy Troutt, age 61, of McLoud, OK, was born on October 5, 1950, in Houston, Texas. He was the son of Ray Ezra & Joye Lovelle (Hollowell) Troutt. Dwayne went to be with the Lord, Friday, August 24, 2012, in Oklahoma City, OK. Dwayne graduated from McLoud High School and proudly served in the U. S. Army. Dwayne...

Aug 20, 2012

Terry Wayne Winstead, age 59, of Harrah, OK, was born on January 27, 1953, in Oklahoma City, OK. He was the son of Thomas & Wilma Winstead. Terry left this life Monday, August 20, 2012, in Midwest City, OK. Terry worked as a rancher and in construction. He enjoyed working on motorcycles and loved spending time with his nieces...

Aug 19, 2012