obituaries

Apr 9, 2017

Lon Leroy Wampler passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017 in Norman, Oklahoma at the age of 92.  Lon was born in Tuttle, Oklahoma to George and Margaret (Maggie) Wampler on September 7, 1924.

Lon joined the military in 1942 and served in WWII, the Korean and Vietnam wars.  He retired from the Air Force in...

Apr 9, 2017

J.C. Smith was born January 6, 1935 in Middleburg, Oklahoma to Herman Oscar and Burl (Webber) Smith.  He passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 82.

J.C. lived in Grady County all his life.  He graduated from Friend High School.  He married Joyce Workman on December 1,...

Apr 4, 2017

Gerald Levon Skaggs was born July 23, 1932 to Owen and Emma (Hardesty) Skaggs north of Tuttle, OK.  He went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma with his family at his side, at the age of 84. Buddy was born on the north end of the farm...

Apr 2, 2017

James Richard McMahan was born July 26, 1927 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to Ralph E. and Katherine (Brown) McMahan.  Jim went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at his home in Chickasha at the age of 89, just shy of his ninetieth birthday, with his loving family by his side. In...

Mar 27, 2017

William Glenn Roberts was born August 14, 1945 in Yuba City, California to Ernest and Geneva (Bailey) Roberts.  He passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 71.

Billy graduated from Chickasha High School in 1963.  He worked for Tinker AFB until retiring.  He moved back to Chickasha...

Mar 25, 2017

Ralph Lee Daniel was born September 25, 1928 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to Ira James and Bessie Mae (Smith) Daniel.  He was call by the Father in Heaven on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at his home in Pocasset at the age of 88.

Ralph was a lifelong member of the Amber Pocasset community.  He remained on...

Mar 20, 2017

Vernon Herman Hoover of Chickasha, Oklahoma was born November 16, 1923 in Hammond, Indiana to Fred and Alma (Hass) Hoover.  He passed away on Monday, March 20, 2016 at his home in Chickasha, OK at the age of 93. Mr. Hoover worked on his grandfather's dairy farm as a young boy during his school vacations.  He had...

Mar 18, 2017

Tommy Dean James of Chickasha, Oklahoma died Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Duncan Regional Hospital in Duncan, Oklahoma at the age of 77. Tommy was born August 24, 1939 in Stringtown, Oklahoma.  He was the son of Earl William and Lula (Mason) James. Tommy served in the U.S. Air Force in 1960. He is survived by his...

Mar 17, 2017

Fred Voyles passed away Friday, March 17, 2017 in Chickasha, OK surrounded by his loved ones.  Born July 25, 1949 in Ft. Cobb, OK to Winston and Addie (Turney) Voyles.  Fred was a decorated Veteran honorably discharged who returned to Anadarko, OK to raise his family. After retiring as a general contractor in western Oklahoma, Fred and his wife of...

Mar 15, 2017

Buddy Shane Linton was born August 17, 1983 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Duffy Linton and Maud Dell "Dodie" (Brown) Cole.  He passed away at Alex, Oklahoma on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at the age of 33. Buddy was raised in The Village in Oklahoma City and graduated from Alex High School.  He worked for HP for...

Mar 14, 2017

Raymond Elmer Luers was born May 6, 1936 in Osgood, Indiana to Conrad and Emma Luers.  He passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 in Norman, Oklahoma at the age of 80. Raymond grew up in Indiana and served in the United States Army.  He married Alice Effinger on September 10, 1960 and they came to Chickasha...

Mar 13, 2017

Eleanor Rosa Torralba was born July 30, 1940 in Palmer Heights, Ohio to Jacob and Berdella (Rosebud) Leddy.  She passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017 in High Ridge, Missouri at the age of 76.

Eleanor graduated from high school in Riverside, California.  She married Richard Torralba in Las Vegas, Nevada and came to Chickasha...

Mar 9, 2017

Barbara Louise (Campbell) Mitchell was born April 3, 1951 in Chickasha, Oklahoma.  She was the daughter of Earl James and Anna Jenell (Hardesty) Campbell.  She passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 65.

Barbara married Paul Mitchell in 1995.  He preceded her in death in 2004.

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Feb 24, 2017

Cecil Lavon Hatchett was born March 21, 1941 in Ninnekah, Oklahoma to Luther and Lahoma (Coffey) Hatchett.  He passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017 in Chickasha, Oklahoma at the age of 75. Lavon had lived in Grady County his entire life.  He served in the U.S. Army in 1961.  He worked as a welder for over...

Feb 20, 2017

Donald Ray "Don" Kendall was born January 19, 1937 in Minco, Oklahoma to Coye Godfrey and Jewel (McKelvey) Kendall.  He passed away on Monday, February 20, 2017 at his home in Chickasha, Oklahoma at the age of 80.

Don lived in Grady county most of his life.  He graduated from Chickasha High School in 1954...

Feb 18, 2017

Vida "Glennis" Scaffetta was born in Fletcher, Ok on September 9, 1924 to the late Lee and Ida McCloskey. She was the first of four children. Her family lived in several places in her early years as her father followed work in the oil fields of central Oklahoma.  When she was about nine years old, her family lived in...

Feb 16, 2017

Gay Cape Harman was born September 3, 1942 in Chickasha, OK to Dorothy Culbertson and Floyd Cape. She died February 16, 2017 at her home in Chickasha, OK at the age of 74.

Gay attended Calvary Baptist Church. She was a devoted mother and Grannie who enjoyed gardening, baking homemade cakes, being active in her children's lives...

Feb 14, 2017

Betty June Hall was born June 15, 1936 in Anadarko, Oklahoma to Sterling Washington and Cleo Vivian (Douglas) Bramlett.  She passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 in Chickasha, Oklahoma at the age of 80. Betty grew up in the Alex and Hawkins community.  She lived in California and then in Missouri before moving back to the...

Feb 13, 2017

Martha Alyne Hargrove was born March 29, 1933 in Coleman, Texas the daughter of Virgil and Arnett (LaGrone) Lane.  She passed away on February 13, 2017 at her home in Alex, Oklahoma at the age of 83.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Leo Graham on January 25, 1967; and husband Arthur...

Feb 12, 2017

Viola Marie Hammons was born February 29, 1928 east of Chickasha, Oklahoma to E.F. "Sussie" and Julain Martha (Standridge) Capps.  She passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017 in Chickasha, Oklahoma at the age of 88. Viola and her family lived in Chickasha area and Arizona during her childhood.  She married James "Jay" Hammons on February 26,...