Cratis Bowling
Aug 12, 2015
Cratis Christopher Bowling was born September 15, 1949 in Blanchard, Oklahoma to James Walton and Georgia (Merriman) Bowling. He passed away at home south of Tuttle on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at the age of 65. He married Melba Jo Caldwell on August 23, 1974 in Wichita Falls, Texas. They have lived in the Tuttle area since 1974. He worked...
Aubrey Edward Bailey
Aug 11, 2015
Aubrey Edward Bailey was born October 4, 1932 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to William Edward and Effie Onita (Coker) Bailey. He passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 in Amarillo, Texas at the age of 82. Mr. Bailey grew up in the Laverty Community and attended the Lyons School which was near Lake Burtchi. He also attended Cement Schools. He served...
Betty Spies
Aug 5, 2015
Betty Ruth Spies was born April 12, 1935 in Tabler, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of George and Rosella (Elders) Busby. She died Wednesday, August 5, 2015 in Chickasha at the age of 80 years. She graduated from Chickasha High School and attended the Oklahoma College for Women. She had worked for Ross Seed, the Tag Agency and later at...
Wade Childress
Jul 31, 2015
Lowell Wade Childress was born December 6, 1966 in Clifton, Texas Everett and Darla (Risner) Childress. He passed away on Friday, July 31, 2015 at Tuttle, Oklahoma. Wade graduated from Rock Springs High School in Rock Springs, Wyoming in 1985. He later graduated from college. Wade was on the Oklahoma City Police Department for 13 years and then he managed...
Lavon Steelman
Jul 29, 2015
Elouise Lavon Steelman passed away July 29, 2015 at the age of 87 in her home at Pocasset, Oklahoma. Lavon was born February 20, 1928, in the old Osborn School community, east of Amber. Lavon was the only child of Floyd Nathanial and Elsie Mae McClain. She attended Possum Hollow and Amber schools through the sixth grade, then moved to...
Jerry Bilyeu
Jul 20, 2015
Jerry Bilyeu was born September 26, 1948 in Anadarko. He was the son of Jim and Winnie (Payne) Bilyeu. He died Monday July 20, 2015 in Oklahoma City at the age of 66 years. Jerry married his wife Yvonne "Vonnie" Miller July 5, 1985 in Wichita Falls, Texas. Jerry grew up in Anadarko. While serving in the US Army, he...
Bernice Hinton
Jul 18, 2015
Bernice Hinton was born July 25, 1930 in Tuttle, Oklahoma. She was the daughter Of Charles and Beulah (Fryrear) Willholt. She died Saturday July 18, 2015 in Ft. Cobb, Oklahoma. Bernice had lived in Chickasha for 70 years. She was an accomplished Artist and Teacher. She owned and operated the Mushroom Art Studio. She was preceded in death by her...
Charles E. Farris
Jul 17, 2015
Charles Emanuel Farris was born Febuary 8, 1958. He was called home from this life to his eternal home after a long battle with cancer. Passing away July 17, 2015 at the age of 57 years. Charles was raised by his grandparents Richard and Martha Frye of Minco, OK. Charles was blessed with three awesome sons, Shaun Emanuel Farris and...
Willard Schwenk
Jul 16, 2015
Willard Lewis Schwenk was born August 27, 1924 in Brownsville, Pennsylvania to William and Pauline (Cherry) Schwenk. He passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015 in Chickasha, Oklahoma at the age of 90. Mr. Schwenk grew up in Brownsville and served in the U. S. Army during World War II. He was a Golden Gloves Winner and moved to Cleveland,...
Corene Boatwright
Jul 15, 2015
Stella Corene Boatwright was born July 13, 1925 in Alex, Oklahoma to Samuel Allen and Rosie Lee (Williams) Drummond. She passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at the age of 90. Corene graduated from Alex High School where she played basketball. She lived practically her entire life in Alex. She married Loyd William Boatwright on January...
Nancy Bennett Johnson
Jul 14, 2015
Nancy Bennett Johnson was born May 26, 1930 in Ninnekah, Oklahoma to Benjamin Franklin and Mary Leona (Cambron) Bennett. She passed away on Tuesday, July 14 2015 in Chickasha, Oklahoma at the age of 85. Mrs. Johnson was born and raised in Ninnekah, one of eleven children. She married Lucian M. Johnson, Sr., who was an employee of Texaco Seismograph,...
Raymond Engelke
Jul 14, 2015
Raymond Robert Engelke was born January 25, 1928 in Minco, Oklahoma to William and Emma (Elkins) Engelke. He passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 in Chickasha, Oklahoma at the age of 87. Mr. Engelke was raised in Minco and moved to Amber where he farmed for over 60 years. He married Bonnie Lee Jensen on October 1, 1947 in...
Tracie Fern Kanehl
Jul 12, 2015
Tracie Fern (Ash) Kanehl was born September 27, 1972 in Phoenix, Arizona to Johnny Dale Ash Sr. and Patsy Fern (Harmon) Riley. She passed away at her home in Chickasha on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at the age of 42.
Ruby M. Hurley
Jul 11, 2015
Ruby M. Hurley was born October 6, 1931 in Cordell, Oklahoma to Albert Franklin and Darlie Delie (Davis) Brown. She passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015 in Oklahoma City, OK at the age of 83. She married James Robert "J.R." Hurley on May 12, 1954. She worked as a secretary for an attorney and later was a transcriptionist and...
Colleen June Nelson
Jul 11, 2015
Colleen June Nelson was born November 18, 1926 in Guthrie, Oklahoma to Grant and Mamie Robinson. She passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015 in Chickasha, Oklahoma at the age of 88. She is survived by her children: Judith Lee Allen, Grant Nelson and John Nelson
Millard V. Edwards
Jul 10, 2015
Millard Vernon Edwards was born to parents, George Washington Edwards and Addie Hope Edwards, in Hitchita, Oklahoma, on August 6, 1922, and died peacefully at home on July 10, 2015 at the age of 92, holding the hand of his loving wife, Lois Geneva Yancey Edwards. Millard wed his young bride on May 19, 1945. They were married for over...
Erma Lee
Jul 8, 2015
Erma Dean (Wood) Lee was born June 23, 1932 in Tuttle, OK to Walter and Cora Lee (Stephens) Wood. She passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015 in Chickasha, OK at the age of 83. Mrs. Lee married Hal Cletis Lee on April 3, 1952 in Brownwood, Texas. She and Cletis pastored at Fort Supply, Criner, Goldsby, Cement, Shattuck, Hailleyville First...
Orvel L. Trout
Jul 7, 2015
Orvel L. Trout was born February 24, 1930 in Cogar, Oklahoma to Alvie and Vedie (Faulkenberry) Trout. He passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015 in Chickasha, OK at the age of 85. Mr. Trout has lived the in Chickasha area over 60 years. He worked in the oilfield for Parker Drilling and Loffland Brothers Oil Co before retiring over 20...
Nadine Wright
Jul 6, 2015
Nadine Wright was born March 12, 1919 in Ada, Oklahoma to Edgar Lee and Margaret Louise (Bernsten) Higginbotham. She passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015 in Norman, OK at the age of 96. Mrs. Wright married Carl Wright on March 30, 1940. They came to Chickasha in 1954 and she worked at USAO in the business office as an...
