obituaries

Jan 26, 2018

Jerry Wayne Wright, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 at the age of 74.  He was born April 24, 1943 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to Joe Arliss and Beulah Mae (Airington) Wright. He served in the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Vonna Faye Wright in 2003, and a...

Jan 25, 2018

Sandra Jean Kilian, Tuttle, OK, at the age of 64 went to be with the Lord on January 25, 2018.  She was born November 27, 1953 in Rockford, Illinois. She met and married the love of her life, Steven Kilian at just 14 years of age.  From then they were inseparable for the next 49 years. They moved from...

Jan 21, 2018

Melba Kell, of Chickasha, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018 in Chickasha, Oklahoma at the age of 86.  She was born Melba Dean Humphrey on August 24, 1931 to Holland and Mildred Humphrey.

She lived in the Friend community her entire life.  Melba attended Friend School where she developed a love for reading and played...

Jan 18, 2018

Zella Fay Fulton, of Cement, OK, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at the age of 86.  She was born December 28, 1931 in Cairo, OK. She grew up and attended school at Cairo.  Later the Lambert family moved to Coalgate, OK where she graduated from Coalgate High School.  She married Ples Calvin Fulton on January 5, 1953. ...

Jan 17, 2018

Gloria LaVelle Thomas was born May 6, 1928, on a sandy farm south of Ninnekah, Oklahoma, to Robert Lee McClellan and Ruby Irene (Rowan) McClellan.  Ruby Irene having passed away shortly after childbirth, Robert later married Ruby Lee (Smith) McClellan who in every respect became LaVelle's mother and was deeply loved and honored as such.  LaVelle passed from this...

Jan 16, 2018

Imer Gean Robinson, of Chickasha, OK, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 in Chickasha, Oklahoma at the age of 84.  She was born October 7, 1933 in Mountain Park Oklahoma to Emmett and Mary Evie (Maniord) Cook.

She married C.M. Robinson, Jr. and in 1976 they moved to Chickasha.  She had worked at Best Western and...

Jan 13, 2018

Reverend Benjamin Franklin Parker III, 81, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, January 13, 2018, in Oklahoma City, OK.  Benjamin was born on July 18, 1936, to Benjamin "Frank" and Lola Parker in Healdton, OK. Benjamin grew up in Healdton until he joined the United States Army in 1958. He married the love of...

Jan 12, 2018

Joseph Elbert Brandon Jr. (Junior)passed away on Friday January 12, 2018 in Chickasha, Oklahoma at the age of 94.  He was born March 19, 1923 in Blanchard, Oklahoma to Joseph and Bessie Pearl (Clement) Brandon. He married Lorene Creswell on July 5, 1940 and lived in the Blanchard and Alex area his entire life.  In 1941 Junior went to...

Jan 8, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Bowen, of Chickasha, OK, was born July 26th, 1922, in Gotebo, OK, the daughter of James Carrel and Annie Lee (Barefield) Drewry .  She died January 8th, 2018 at her home in Chickasha at the age of 95.

She married Johnnie Bowen on January 22nd, 1944 in Chickasha.  She enjoyed cooking and spending time with...

Jan 6, 2018

Mrs. Marice Laverne Crow was born September, 21, 1922, in Rush Springs, Oklahoma, the daughter of Tom Bennett and Mary "Dime" (Merrett) Bennett.  She completed her earthly journey on January 6, 2018 in Chickasha. She had made her home in Grady County for most of her 95 years. She attended Little Rush and Keechi Schools where she was a...

Jan 6, 2018

Melvina "Mellie" Jane (Lynn) Tackett, of Chickasha, OK, was born February 21, 1929 in Waurika, Oklahoma.  She passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018 in Chickasha at the age of 88.

Mellie, as she enjoyed being called, was one of five children born to Virgil and Ora Lynn.  Mellie attended school in Chickasha, OK, graduating from Chickasha...

Jan 1, 2018

Pauline Hinton Miser, beloved mother and grandmother, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, January 1, 2018 at the age of 98.  She was born March 4, 1919 near Hooker, Oklahoma to John and Anna Mae Cartmell.

The family moved to Oklahoma City in 1927.  Pauline graduated from Capitol Hill High School, where...

Dec 30, 2017

Johnny Ray Moore, of Tuttle, OK, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017 in Tuttle, Oklahoma at the age of 70.  He was born April 27, 1947 in Minco, Oklahoma to Claude and Lola (Mills) Moore.

Johnny graduated from Minco High School in 1965 and was President of his class.  He joined the Army National Guard after...

Dec 26, 2017

Charles Junior Clark, of Cement, OK, passe away Tuesday, December 26, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 78.  He was born November 3, 1939 in Fletcher, Oklahoma to Charles Junior and Kathern (Travis) Clark.

He married Wanda Wilson on June 12, 1961 in Chickasha, Oklahoma and have been...

Dec 17, 2017

Rev. Larry E. Hatfield passed away at his home in Chickasha, OK on Sunday, December 17, 2017 at the age of 73.  He was born June 1, 1944 in Marlow, Oklahoma to W.C. and Mary Alice (Davis) Hatfield.

He graduated from Marlow High School in 1962 and married Helen Crow on March 27, 1963 in Rush Springs,...

Dec 15, 2017

Elzie Leon Shelton passed away on Friday, December 15, 2017 at his home in Chickasha, OK at the age of 94.  He was born June 1, 1923 in Madill, Oklahoma to Bert Leonard and Willie Pearl (Crow) Shelton. He served in the United States Army during World War II.  He married Hilda Paulina Ochoa in 1949 in California.  They moved...

Dec 14, 2017

Ronald "PeeWee" Schmidt passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2017 in Oklahoma City, OK at the age of 74.  He was born December 24, 1942 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to Benjamin and Elda (Koehn) Schmidt.

He has lived in the Chickasha area his entire life.  He was worked for Thompson Chevrolet and Martin Chevrolet as a...

Dec 13, 2017

Bear Nieto of Chickasha, Oklahoma passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 in Chickasha at the age of 66.  He was born November 16, 1951 in Anadarko, Oklahoma to Jesse and Phyllis (Martinez) Nieto Evans.

He has lived in Chickasha all his life and graduated from Chickasha High School.  He married Taquita Martin on June...

Dec 10, 2017

Daniel (Dan) Albert Parish was the son of Cecil (Runt) and Grace Parish, born on August 18, 1929 at Laverty, OK.  He went to be with the Lord Jesus on Sunday, December 10, 2017 in Chickasha, OK at the age of 88.

He grew up at Laverty, being one of eight siblings.  His days were filled with...

Dec 7, 2017

Larry Jackson Howard went to his Eternal Resting Place on Thursday, December 7, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 63.  Larry was born May 15, 1954 in Chickasha to Rubin and Alpha (Swindell) Howard.

He graduated from Amber-Pocasset in 1972 and later graduated from Missouri Auction School.  He was associated with Charlie Brown Auction...