Helen Beatrice Arrington

Helen Beatrice Arrington

Sep 18, 2021

Helen Arrington, long time Stroud resident, was born October 6, 1926 in Stroud, OK and departed this life September 18, 2021 at the age of 94 years. Helen was born to Wilbur and Opal (Hulsey) Harmon. She was a 1944 graduate of Stroud High School then went to Alexandria, LA and received a nursing degree in 1947. Living and...

Ardonna Lynn Parker

Ardonna Lynn Parker

Sep 14, 2021

Ardonna Lynn (Frakes) Parker, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 in Prague, Oklahoma, at the age of 87. Ardonna was born on May 29, 1934 at her grandparent's home in Atlanta, Kansas. She was the daughter of Leland Nathan and Margaret Beatrice (Fabian) Frakes. She and her family moved to rural Atlanta when she was three years old....

Richard Wayne Plute

Richard Wayne Plute

Sep 13, 2021

Richard Wayne Plute was born on October 13, 1943 in Coffeyville, KS. He departed this life on September 13, 2021 in Tulsa, OK at the age of 77. Richard was the son of Frank Plute and Anna Jane (Provorse) Plute. Richard served four years in the United States Air Force as an Electronic Communications and Cryptographic Equipment Systems Repairman...

William "Bill" Tracy Eller

William "Bill" Tracy Eller

Sep 12, 2021

William "Bill" Tracy Eller of Prague, passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at the age of 71. Bill was born in Borger, Texas on July 17, 1950. He was the son of William Alonzo and Katherine Sybee (Morgan) Eller. Bill grew up in Oklahoma City. He was a graduate of Putnam City High School. After high school, Bill...

Terry Lee Harper

Terry Lee Harper

Sep 11, 2021

Terry Lee Harper passed away on September 11, 2021 in Wellston, OK. Terry was born to ST and Syble (McDaniel) Harper on July 26, 1954 in Prague, OK. Terry joined the U.S. Army in 1976 and served his country for over three years as a tank driver and a sharpshooter. He worked at Tinker AFB for years and also...

Harold  Roy  Vanzant

Harold Roy Vanzant

Sep 11, 2021

Harold Roy VanZant, 90, passed away on September 11, 2021, in Prague, Oklahoma. Harold was born September 5, 1931, in Roscoe, Oklahoma to Roy Lafayette and Rozella Faye (Harris) VanZant. At a young age Harold relocated to Prague with his parents and siblings and there he remained, becoming a life-long resident. He graduated from Prague High School in 1950....

Renae Harris

Renae Harris

Sep 10, 2021

Barbara Renae (Pechacek) Harris passed into the arms of her Lord at her home Friday, September 10, 2021, at the age of 59 years. She was born September 19, 1961 in Prague, Oklahoma to Margie Edalene (Pernicka) Pechacek and Tommie Raymond Pechacek. Renae graduated from Prague High School with the class of 1979 and began her professional career as...

Lee Morton

Lee Morton

Sep 8, 2021

Johnny Lee Morton, 88, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother and Uncle passed away at his home on September 8, 2021. Lee was born December 15, 1932 in Lincoln Co., OK to Junia “Jule” C and Lizzie May (Duffy) Morton. He was one of nine siblings. Lee has always been a longtime Lincoln County resident. Lee served his country in...

Letha  Faye Ketcherside

Letha Faye Ketcherside

Sep 8, 2021

Letha Faye Ketcherside, 65, passed away on September 8, 2021, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Letha was born on November 14, 1955, in Chanute, KS to Kenneth Lorenzo Beeney and Edith May (Bennett) Beeney. She married Randall Ketcherside on February 19, 1982. Letha was employed by Mrs. Baird’s bakery for seven years and then went on to own and operate...

Sonja Dee Owens

Sonja Dee Owens

Sep 5, 2021

On Sunday, September 5th, 2021, Sonja Dee Brown Owens, went home to be with the lord at the age of 58. Sonja was born on September 9th, 1962, in Tulsa, to Theda and Ralph Brown. Sonja, along with her mom and two older brothers, moved to Stroud in 1964, after her mom married her dad, Carl Buchanan. Sonja attended...

Martha Jane Cushing

Martha Jane Cushing

Sep 5, 2021

Lifelong Stroud resident, Martha Jane Cushing passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at the age of 92. Martha was born to Jess and Needa (Barnett) Alley on December 9, 1928 in Stroud, OK. Martha graduated Stroud High School and began working at the hospital at the young age of 18, working and getting her LPN and continuing to...

Don Rees Faulkner

Don Rees Faulkner

Sep 3, 2021

Don Rees Faulkner, 87, passed away surrounded by family on September 3, 2021 in Stillwater, OK. He was born to Cephus and Ethel Faulkner on November 25, 1933 in Bennington, OK. Don graduated from High School in Exeter, CA and worked as a truck driver for most of his life. He is preceded in death by wife Teresa Faulkner;...

Earl Neighbors

Earl Neighbors

Sep 2, 2021

Frederic Earl Neighbors Sr., 94, of Oklahoma City died on September 2, 2021. He was born in Sparks, Oklahoma, on February 20, 1927, to Iva Mae and James Neighbors. The tenth of eleven children, Earl was born on the homestead his parents claimed in the land run. Earl was eager to work hard on his family’s land, and he...

Ida Mae Collins

Ida Mae Collins

Sep 2, 2021

Ida Mae (Davenport) Collins was born to Loyd and Rosie Davenport on March 30, 1929 North of Paden, Oklahoma. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 2, 2021 at the age of 92. She married Ralph Collins on June 26, 1948 in Henryetta. The two were happily married for 73 years. Ida Mae was a...

Freddy Schmeusser

Freddy Schmeusser

Sep 1, 2021

Karl Fredrick Schmeusser was born on June 25, 1975 to Carl and Alberta Schmeusser of Prague, Ok. Freddy grew up and attended Prague Public Schools from Kindergarten through graduation. Freddy knew everyone and everyone knew him, Freddy grew up in and around the family business, C&A Dry Cleaners where he worked with his parents and sisters and many friends...

Terry Ann Collins

Terry Ann Collins

Sep 1, 2021

Terry Ann Collins, 70, of Paden, Oklahoma passed away on September 1st, 2021. Terry was born on July 26th, 1951, in Wichita, Kansas to Carlene Elizabeth Posey. Terry was a beautiful, selfless soul that will be so deeply missed. She made a positive impact on those who were blessed to know her. She loved her family and friends unconditionally....

Roy Eugene Flatt, Sr.

Roy Eugene Flatt, Sr.

Sep 1, 2021

Roy Eugene Flatt, Sr. departed this life on September 1, 2021. Roy was born to Roy and Nancy (Bibee) Flatt on June 17, 1937 in Depew, Oklahoma. Roy has always been a resident of Lincoln County. He married Mary Holik December 14, 1959 until her passing in January of 2018. Roy was an extremely hard worker, he worked for...

Allen Ray Caton

Allen Ray Caton

Aug 31, 2021

Allen Caton, 70, of Prague, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2021 after a lengthy battle with COVID. Allen was born on November 21, 1951 to Betty and Charles Caton in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Allen was self-employed, working in insulation and fireplace installations for a number of years and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing bluegrass music. Allen will be...

Ruth Pauline Baird

Ruth Pauline Baird

Aug 29, 2021

Longtime Meeker resident, Ruth Pauline Baird, passed away in Shawnee, Oklahoma on August 29, 2021, at the age of 95. Ruth was born to James William Victor and Esther (Nikkel) Castle on April 27, 1926, in Mangum, Oklahoma. She graduated from Lake Creek School. She married David C. Baird on July 9, 1944. David preceded her death on March...

David Wallace Larson

David Wallace Larson

Aug 29, 2021

David Wallace Larson, 69, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2021, at his home in Paden, Oklahoma. David was born on June 14, 1952, in Fort Knox, Kentucky to Wallace James and Beverly Joan Larson. After David graduated from high school and attended college, he met the love of his life, Roberta. David and Roberta, beginning in the 1970s,...