Julia Mae Manek

Julia Mae Manek

Jun 8, 2017

Julia Mae Manek, age 89, of Harrah, OK, was born on July 9, 1927, in Harrah, OK. She was the daughter of Mike & Hattie Theresa (Zayonce) Skropka. She passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Midwest City, OK. Julia married Mike Manek on October 16, 1948, in Oklahoma City, OK. Julia was preceded in death by her...

Alice Doretha Naugle

Alice Doretha Naugle

Jun 6, 2017

Alice Dorthea Foster Naugle was born on March 30, 1920, in Madill, OK. She was the 6th of 11 children born to Marion Andrew Foster and Annie E Awalt Foster. When she was a baby the family moved to Lincoln County where she spent most of her life. She passed into the arms of her Savior on June 6th,...

Terri Michele Farris-Decker

Terri Michele Farris-Decker

Jun 6, 2017

Terri Michele Farris-Decker, long-time Davenport and Chandler, Oklahoma, resident was born March 23, 1966, in Fresno, California, and departed this life on May 31, 2017, at Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 51 years. Terri was the daughter of James Farris and Mildred Coppola. She was a graduate of Davenport High School. Terri hobbies included, collecting baskets, gardening, making...

John Henry Taylor "Big John"

John Henry Taylor "Big John"

Jun 5, 2017

John Henry 'Big John' Taylor, long-time Chandler, Oklahoma, resident was born August 30, 1935, in Shamrock, Oklahoma, and departed this life on June 5, 2017, in Chandler, at the age of 81years. John was the son of L.M. and Quoner (Beard) Taylor. He married Velma Tubbs in Kansas, on October 19, 1964. John had always worked in farming and...

Anita Oberg

Anita Oberg

Jun 5, 2017

Anita Margareth Oberg, Chandler, Oklahoma, resident was born February 16, 1953, in Winnipeg, Canada, and departed this life on June 5, 2017, in Chandler, at the age of 64 years. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Services are under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Chandler, Oklahoma.

Gearaldine Tillis

Gearaldine Tillis

Jun 3, 2017

Gearaldine (Smith) Tillis, long-time Chandler, Oklahoma, resident was born June 11, 1919, in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, and departed this life on June 3, 2017, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 97 years. Gearaldine was the daughter of Robert and Eva (Reed) Smith . She married Clifford Rudolph Tillis in Chandler, on October 27, 1936. Gearaldine was a homemaker and...

Norma Jean Riddel

Norma Jean Riddel

Jun 1, 2017

Norma Jean Riddel was born in Stroud, Oklahoma on December 16, 1931 and departed this life in Stroud, Oklahoma on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at the age of 85 years. Norma was the daughter of Walter and Alzenia (Rainwater) Criess. She was a resident of Stroud since 1990. She retired from the City of Wichita as an Executive Secretary....

Bruce Eldon Huff

Bruce Eldon Huff

Jun 1, 2017

Bruce Eldon Huff was born on October 4, 1933, in Sparks, and departed this life on Thursday, June 1, 2017, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 83. Bruce, the son of George Washington and Blanche (Litle) Huff, was a lifelong resident of Prague. He was a 1951 graduate of Davenport High School. Bruce served in the United...

Ruby Dean Smith

Ruby Dean Smith

May 30, 2017

Ruby Dean Smith, age 85, of Harrah, OK, was born July 14, 1931, in Locust Grove, OK. She was the daughter of Fred Hobart West, Sr. & Edna Amanda (Pitchford) West. She left this life on Tuesday, May 30, 2017, in Oklahoma City, OK. Ruby graduated from Capitol Hill High School in Oklahoma City, OK, then took some college...

Bobby Gene Bland

Bobby Gene Bland

May 28, 2017

Bobby Gene Bland was born on November 28, 1933, in Keokuk Falls, in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, and departed this life on Sunday, May 28, 2017, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 83. Bobby, the son of Colvin Rutledge and Rena Zonar (Watkins) Bland, was a resident of Prague. He graduated from Centerview High School in 1952. Bobby...

Bruce Avilla

Bruce Avilla

May 23, 2017

Bruce Charles Avilla, Chandler, Oklahoma, resident was born May 25, 1950, in Santa Rosa, California, and departed this life on May 23, 2017, at his home in Chandler, at the age of 66 years. Bruce was the son Dorothy (Stinnett) Avilla. He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, having been awarded the Purple Heart...

Inetta Lewis

Inetta Lewis

May 20, 2017

Inetta Lewis, long-time Chandler, Oklahoma, resident, and life-long Lincoln County resident was born September 25, 1930, in Sweet Home, Oklahoma. She departed this life on May 20, 2017, in Cushing, Oklahoma, at the age of 86 years. Inetta was the daughter of Nelson and Julia (Fitzhugh) Lewis. She married Berton Z. 'Lee Lee' Lewis on January 22, 1946, in...

Ava Verna King

Ava Verna King

May 19, 2017

Ava Verna Jordan King was born on February 16, 1923 in Leadhill, AR to Albert and Mary Ellen Jordan. She was the 5th of 7 children. The family moved to the Prague, OK when she was a girl. She met her future husband Terrell King while he was visiting her brother. They were married on August 9, 1941 at...

Michael Paul Storemski

Michael Paul Storemski

May 15, 2017

Michael Paul Storemski, age 56, of Harrah, OK was born September 23, 1960, in Tacoma, WA. He was the son of Leo P. & Doris M. (Harmon) Storemski. He left this life on Monday, May 15, 2017, in Oklahoma City, OK. Michael lived in the Harrah area most of his life and graduated from Harrah High School, Harrah, OK....

Jimmie Dwain King

Jimmie Dwain King

May 15, 2017

Jimmie Dwain King, age 86, of Harrah, OK, was born on January 14, 1931, in Perryton, TX to James and Wanda King. He left this life on Monday, May 15, 2017, in Midwest City, OK. He graduated high school in Clovis, NM and continued his studies in Portales, NM, studying pre-med. During the Korean War he enlisted in the...

William Edward "Bill" Buoy

William Edward "Bill" Buoy

May 15, 2017

William E. “Bill” Buoy, 90, of Shawnee, died early Monday in a Norman hospital following a brief illness. He was born May 2, 1927, in Meeker to Rome Edward and Iva Mae (Beatty) Buoy. He was raised in Meeker and graduated from Meeker High School. He was a good athlete. He was also an ordained deacon of the Meeker...

Dayla Maria Sisson

Dayla Maria Sisson

May 14, 2017

Dayla Maria Sisson was born on November 27, 1959, in Tulsa, and departed this life on Sunday, May 14, 2017, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 57. Dayla, the daughter of Oliver Dewayne and Doris Marie (Ouillette) Sisson, was a lifelong resident of Prague. She was a 1979 Prague High School graduate. Dayla worked at C &...

John Lew Messer

John Lew Messer

May 13, 2017

John Lew Messer was born in San Pedro, CA on September 19, 1958 and departed this life in Stroud, Oklahoma on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at the age of 58 years. John was the son of Albert 'Judge' and Bettie Sue (Sosbee) Messer. He was a resident of Stroud most of his life. He was affiliated with the First...

Bertha Mae Diehl

Bertha Mae Diehl

May 12, 2017

Bertha Mae Diehl, Choctaw, Oklahoma , resident was born February 28, 1933, in Laurel, Maryland, and departed this life April 12, 2017, in Jones, Oklahoma, at the age of 84 years. Bertha was the daughter of Asa Bird and Jane E. (Stone) Gardiner. She married Walter Wilhelm Diehl on May 11, 1961 in Maryland and was a home maker....

Lily C. Fryar

Lily C. Fryar

May 9, 2017

Lily C. Fryar, age 88, of Harrah OK, was born October 20, 1928, in Geronimo, OK. She was the daughter of Samuel & Ada (Gibson) Green. She departed this life on Tuesday, May 9, 2017, in Harrah, OK. Lily married Willie John Fryar, Sr., on August 3, 1946, in Geronimo, OK. She worked at the First National Bank in...