obituaries

Dec 18, 2016

Mary Wynona Cofer was born January 4, 1926 in Chitwood, Oklahoma to Tom and Fay (Robinson) Parks.  She passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at her home in Alex, Oklahoma at the age of 90.

Wynona lived in the Alex community all of her life, where she and Johnny, her husband of 64 years...

Dec 16, 2016

John Roger Foster was born October 17, 1945 in Dallas, Texas.  He was the son of Harry S. and Loraine (McDaniel) Foster.   John passed away on Friday, December 16, 2016 at his home in Anadarko, Oklahoma at the age of 71.

He married Louise Landers on December...

Dec 6, 2016

Jerry Lynn Sharp was born December 15, 1959 in Sentinal, Oklahoma to Clifford and Eueline (McClung) Sharp.  He passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 56.

Jerry came to Tuttle in 1976 and graduated from Tuttle High School.  He worked at Tinker Air Force Base for 35...

Dec 6, 2016

Edsel Leon Pool , 73, was born February 27, 1943 in Anadarko, Oklahoma to Edsel Pool and Margaret Warlick.  He went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 6, 2016.  He married Patricia Hawthorn on December 31, 1966.  From this union two children were born, Gary and Devida.

Edsel was a lifelong resident...

Dec 5, 2016

Dwain Dale Fitch was born August 4, 1964 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to Clarence James and Judith Fitch.  He passed away on Monday, December 5, 2016 in Chickasha, Oklahoma at the age of 52.

Dwain grew up in Chickasha and graduated from Chickasha High School.  After graduating he pursued his career as an auto mechanic and...

Dec 4, 2016

Terry "Red" Brian Mitchell was born November 8, 1958 in Muleshoe, Texas and passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016 with his family in Ninnekah, OK.

Terry grew up in Broxton/Apache area in his youth and later attended Ninnekah High School.  In Ninnekah, Terry met and fell in love with his wife, Cassandra (Cassie) Still.  They...

Dec 3, 2016

Phillip Glynn Daniel , 74 of Tuttle, Oklahoma passed December 3, 2016. He was born March 16, 1942 in Howe, Oklahoma to Lillie Bachelor Daniel and Alvin Phillip Daniel.

Phil was an avid hunter, racer, and car enthusiast.  He loved tinkering with his cars.  He never met a stranger. Phil always had on his cowboy...

Nov 30, 2016

Rev. Joe O. Capps was born August 7, 1928 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Joseph and Mattie (Robinson) Capps.  He passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 in Chickasha, Oklahoma at the age of 88.

He served in the Merchant Marines in 1945.

Bro. Capps married Mary Louise Wiles on February 27, 1947.  He...

Nov 29, 2016

Geneva F. Schmidt was born September 7, 1942 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to Clarence and Lula (Koehn) Unruh.  She passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 in Weatherford, Oklahoma at the age of 74.

Mrs. Schmidt has lived in Grady County her entire life.  She married Edward Schmidt on April 16, 1961.  She was a member...

Nov 26, 2016

Lucy "Maxine" (Martin) Streber passed from this world on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at 5:13 p.m. at Tuttle, Oklahoma.

Maxine and her indentical twin, Pauline, entered this world in Chelsea, OK on January 15, 1924 as underdogs and survivors.  They only weighed about 3 lbs. each.  Unable to tolerate nourishment from their mother, Emma Lee...

Nov 26, 2016

Tammy Lynne Albright was born December 12, 1960 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to Max Albright and Linda Belle Clark.  She passed away on November 26, 2016 in Houston at the age of 55.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Linda Belle Clark; a brother, Lance Steele, and a grandmother, Lorraine Gentry.

Tammy...

Nov 25, 2016

Paul Chancellor was born August 31, 1932 at Dill City, Oklahoma.  He was the son of Alonzo and Hester (Walker) Chancellor.  Paul died Friday, November 25, 2016 at the Oklahoma Veterans Center in Clinton, Oklahoma.

Paul joined the U.S. Army in 1952.  While serving in Korea he received a field promotion to Sargent.  He was...

Nov 19, 2016

Betty Ann Abshier was born October 4, 1950 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Marvin and Carrie (Smith) Pate.  She passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016, Chickasha, OK at the age of 66.

Betty married Jimmy Lee Abshier.  She lived in the Chickasha area all her life and worked several jobs which included Braums, Dairy...

Nov 17, 2016

Harriet Luella (McDonald) Neill, 97, passed peacefully from this world on November 17, 2016 in Chickasha, Oklahoma.  She was born in Lindsay, OK on January 29, 1919, the oldest child of Dollie (Fortenberry) McDonald and Floyd Glenn McDonald.  The family moved to Alex, when she was a young child, where she was followed by the birth of her brother...

Nov 14, 2016

Mildred Faye (Rutledge) Hammons was born May 11, 1932 in Alex, Oklahoma to Alfred Lee and Anna Bell (Mitchell) Rutledge.  She married Merl Hammons on June 17, 1951 in Oklahoma City, OK.  Merl was in the U.S. Army so they spent the next 21 years stationed in numerous places here and abroad.  They then came back home...

Nov 11, 2016

Jimmy Lee Abshier was born August 4, 1946 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to Fred and Virginia (Bell) Abshier.  He passed away on Friday, November 11, 2016 at his home in Chickasha at the age of 70.

Jimmy married Betty Armstrong.  He served with the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War.

He is preceded in...

Nov 8, 2016

Donald H. Dick, Sr . was born December 14, 1929 in Hominy, Oklahoma.  He was the son of Leon Campbell Dick and Nettie Francis Lemmons.  He passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 in Tuttle, Oklahoma at the age of 86 years.

He married the love of his life, Mary Louise Parsons on May 10,...

Nov 6, 2016

Bryan Neal Kirkland was June 17, 1964 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Kenneth "Gib" and Dorothy (Kirkland) Bray.  He passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at home near Cement, Oklahoma at the age of 52.

Bryan was raised in Pocasset, Oklahoma and went to high school in Roff, Oklahoma.  He married Norma Faye Osborn...

Oct 26, 2016

Leona Faye Shoemake was born November 6, 1935 in Synder, Texas to James Hudie and Tempa Irene (Barrett) Armstrong.  She passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at her son Dale's home in Alex, Oklahoma at the age of 80.

Leona grew up in Naples and graduated from Chickasha High School.  She married Robert Wayne...

Oct 21, 2016

Everett Marshall Chambers was born August 15, 1921 in Booneville, Arkansas to Ruben Carroll and Violet Elizabeth (Yarborough) Chambers.  He passed away on Friday, August 21, 2016 in Chickasha, Oklahoma at the age of 94.

Marshall and his family moved to the Laverty Community in 1933.  He served in the U.S. Army entering the military...