OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc Providing Services Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, and in addition to Kiowa, Kansas

Jerry Blevins

Jerry Blevins

Nov 28, 2021

Jerry Robert Blevins was born on November 10, 1940, in Amorita, Oklahoma, the son of Robert Hugh Blevins and Vinita A (Holden) Blevins.  Vinita died when Jerry was eighteen months old.  Robert married Opal Winans when Jerry was four years old.  Opal was the only mother Jerry knew.  He passed from this life on November 28, 2021 at the...

Anthony Shirley

Anthony Shirley

Nov 24, 2021

Anthony Shirley was born in Topeka, Kansas on January 20, 1969 and passed from this life on November 24, 2021 at his home rural Jet, Oklahoma.  At his request, Anthony will be cremated and there will be no service at this time.   Cremation arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Cherokee.  www.lanmanmemorials.com  Facebook:  Lanman Funeral Home...

Martha Lecrone

Martha Lecrone

Nov 23, 2021

Martha Lou Minter LeCrone was born August 17, 1933 in Cedartown, Georgia to Lonnie Joe Minter and Ada Mae Elizabeth Cheeks Minter and passed from this life on November 23, 2021 in Fairview, Oklahoma.  Martha was always involved in her children’s and grandchildren’s school activities.  She was also involved in the insurance world.  She received several honors...

Robert "Bob" Boehs

Robert "Bob" Boehs

Nov 21, 2021

Robert J. Boehs

March 29, 1930  -  November 21, 2021

Our father and grandfather, Robert “Bob” Boehs was born to John and Mary Wedel Boehs in rural Major County, Oklahoma on March 29, 1930.  He was the eleventh of twelve siblings.  He peacefully passed away at home Sunday morning, November 21, 2021.

Dad’s...

Meron Burleson

Meron Burleson

Nov 20, 2021

Meron Kay Highfill Burleson went home to her Lord on November 20, 2021.  She will be cremated at her request.  There will be no memorial service at this time.  A private memorial service to celebrate her life and going home will be held at a later date.

Meron was born on January 2, 1942 to Jack and...

Paul Schuelke

Paul Schuelke

Nov 19, 2021

Paul Daniel Schuelke was born in Anthony, Kansas on February 9, 1947 to Gail B. and Vivian Boruff Schuelke. The youngest of three children, he was raised on the family farm in Wakita with his sister, Patricia and his brother, James. Paul attended Wakita Public Schools where he met the love of his life, Eda Ayers. He graduated from...

Vereta Mcbride

Vereta Mcbride

Nov 18, 2021

Vereta Green was born May 4, 1931 to parents, Hugh and Mabel Green in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. Vereta grew up on the family farm in Carmen, Oklahoma with her brothers, Leland, Vencil, and sister, Donna.

Vereta attended school at West Clay, Lambert and then graduated from Carmen in 1948. After graduation Vereta worked at the...

Wanda Deramo

Wanda Deramo

Nov 15, 2021

Wanda Deloris Deramo

October 5, 1938  -  November 15, 2021

Wanda was born on October 5, 1938 in Vera, Oklahoma to Floyd Lyons and Mary Wages Lyons and passed from this life on November 15, 2021 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa.  She married Douglas Deramo on July 5, 1996.  They lived in Depew for...

Alton Keith

Alton Keith

Nov 12, 2021

Alton Wayne Keith, age 84, was born on March 16, 1937 to Elva Lawrence Keith and Edith Emma Johnson Keith near Delaware, Arkansas in the family “birthing house” and went to be with Jesus on November 12, 2021 in Caldwell, Kansas.  Growing up during World War II, the family moved around looking for work.  While in Indiana,...

Misty Brinson

Misty Brinson

Nov 7, 2021

Misty Renee Brinson was born December 19, 1979 in Fairview, Oklahoma, the daughter of Clide and Roberta Cornell Brinson, and met her momma and Jesus early the morning of November 7, 2021.  Misty grew up in Ringwood and graduated from Ringwood High School in 1998.  She worked at Walmart for a period of time and...

Larry Black

Larry Black

Oct 27, 2021

Larry K. Black

September 9, 1937  -  October 25, 2021

Larry K. Black, age 84, was born on September 9, 1937 in Salina, Kansas to Dewey and Inez Black and passed from this life in Kiowa, Kansas on October 25, 2021.  Larry attended Emporia State University from 1955 -1959.  He served in the U.S. Army...

Gregory "Greg" Boggs

Gregory "Greg" Boggs

Oct 23, 2021

Gregory Lee Boggs was born on September 22, 1948 in Sentinel, Oklahoma to Charles Lee Boggs and Dorothy Jean (Crigger) Boggs and passed from this life on October 23, 2021 in Edmond.  Greg graduated from Ponca City High School in 1966.  He graduated from college at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, Oklahoma.  While attending college he met and...

John Richardson

John Richardson

Oct 21, 2021

John Edward Richardson

March 29, 1954  -  October 21, 2021

John was born on March 29, 1954 in St. Louis, Missouri to Zane Richardson and Thelma Gibson Richardson and passed from this life on October 21, 2021 in El Reno, Oklahoma after long health issues.

John graduated high school in Aurora, Missouri in...

Betty Welch

Betty Welch

Oct 21, 2021

Graveside service for Betty Welch will be Monday, October 25, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at Good Hope Cemetery.  Viewing will be Sunday, October 24, 2021 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. with family present.  Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena.  www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc.

Betty Marie Hileman was born May 5, 1937...

Glenn Hager

Glenn Hager

Oct 18, 2021

Chester Glenn Hager, 79, of Helena, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021 at his home.

Glenn was born on January 21, 1942 in Alva, Oklahoma. He graduated from Alva High School and continued his education obtaining his degree from Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

Glenn married Gayle in April 1970, and shared 52 years...

Lynn Pollock

Lynn Pollock

Oct 13, 2021

Lynn Edward Pollock, age 91, of Cherokee, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, October 13, 2021, in Haysville, Kansas.

Lynn was born June 21, 1930, in the village of Driftwood, Oklahoma, to Harry and Myrtle (Glynn) Pollock. Growing up with his three older sisters on a farm in Ingersoll, Lynn learned and developed the core principles of discipline, respect, honesty,...

Lucille Cheetham

Lucille Cheetham

Oct 11, 2021

Lucille Lillian Cheetham

March 7, 1923  -  October 11, 2021

Lucille was born in Burbank, Oklahoma, the eighth of nine children, to Walter Cheetham and Lillian Smith Cheetham on March 7, 1923 and passed from this life on October 11, 2021 in Wakita.

Lucille attended Maple City, Kansas grade school through eighth grade. ...

Erma Boston

Erma Boston

Oct 11, 2021

Erma Boston

Service for Erma will be Friday, October 15, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Helena First Christian Church.  Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home.  Burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena.  www.lanmanmemorials.com  Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc.

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Harvey Harris

Harvey Harris

Oct 9, 2021

Harvey Richard “Red” Harris

Harvey was born December 26, 1928 in Burden, Kansas, the son of Robert Lee and Alice Minnie Harris and passed from this life on October 9, 2021 in Kiowa Kansas. Red served in the U.S. Army and retired from Cessna after 35 years.  Red was a longtime resident of Clearwater and Anthony, Kansas....

Mary Cantrell

Mary Cantrell

Oct 9, 2021

Mary Sylvia Cantrell, daughter of ­Joe and Reynie Lovato, was born on July 4, 1945 in Los Pinos, New Mexico.  A few years after she was born her family moved to Hazelton, Kansas, where she would attend school until graduation.

Following high school she attended college in Wichita, Kansas.  When she received her business degree, she immediately...

Local Obituaries at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc Providing Services Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, and in addition to Kiowa, Kansas

Jerry Blevins

Jerry Blevins

Nov 28, 2021

Jerry Robert Blevins was born on November 10, 1940, in Amorita, Oklahoma, the son of Robert Hugh Blevins and Vinita A (Holden) Blevins.  Vinita died when Jerry was eighteen months old.  Robert married Opal Winans when Jerry was four years old.  Opal was the only mother Jerry knew.  He passed from this life on November 28, 2021 at the...

Anthony Shirley

Anthony Shirley

Nov 24, 2021

Anthony Shirley was born in Topeka, Kansas on January 20, 1969 and passed from this life on November 24, 2021 at his home rural Jet, Oklahoma.  At his request, Anthony will be cremated and there will be no service at this time.   Cremation arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Cherokee.  www.lanmanmemorials.com  Facebook:  Lanman Funeral Home...

Martha Lecrone

Martha Lecrone

Nov 23, 2021

Martha Lou Minter LeCrone was born August 17, 1933 in Cedartown, Georgia to Lonnie Joe Minter and Ada Mae Elizabeth Cheeks Minter and passed from this life on November 23, 2021 in Fairview, Oklahoma.  Martha was always involved in her children’s and grandchildren’s school activities.  She was also involved in the insurance world.  She received several honors...

Robert "Bob" Boehs

Robert "Bob" Boehs

Nov 21, 2021

Robert J. Boehs

March 29, 1930  -  November 21, 2021

Our father and grandfather, Robert “Bob” Boehs was born to John and Mary Wedel Boehs in rural Major County, Oklahoma on March 29, 1930.  He was the eleventh of twelve siblings.  He peacefully passed away at home Sunday morning, November 21, 2021.

Dad’s...

Meron Burleson

Meron Burleson

Nov 20, 2021

Meron Kay Highfill Burleson went home to her Lord on November 20, 2021.  She will be cremated at her request.  There will be no memorial service at this time.  A private memorial service to celebrate her life and going home will be held at a later date.

Meron was born on January 2, 1942 to Jack and...

Paul Schuelke

Paul Schuelke

Nov 19, 2021

Paul Daniel Schuelke was born in Anthony, Kansas on February 9, 1947 to Gail B. and Vivian Boruff Schuelke. The youngest of three children, he was raised on the family farm in Wakita with his sister, Patricia and his brother, James. Paul attended Wakita Public Schools where he met the love of his life, Eda Ayers. He graduated from...

Vereta Mcbride

Vereta Mcbride

Nov 18, 2021

Vereta Green was born May 4, 1931 to parents, Hugh and Mabel Green in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. Vereta grew up on the family farm in Carmen, Oklahoma with her brothers, Leland, Vencil, and sister, Donna.

Vereta attended school at West Clay, Lambert and then graduated from Carmen in 1948. After graduation Vereta worked at the...

Wanda Deramo

Wanda Deramo

Nov 15, 2021

Wanda Deloris Deramo

October 5, 1938  -  November 15, 2021

Wanda was born on October 5, 1938 in Vera, Oklahoma to Floyd Lyons and Mary Wages Lyons and passed from this life on November 15, 2021 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa.  She married Douglas Deramo on July 5, 1996.  They lived in Depew for...

Alton Keith

Alton Keith

Nov 12, 2021

Alton Wayne Keith, age 84, was born on March 16, 1937 to Elva Lawrence Keith and Edith Emma Johnson Keith near Delaware, Arkansas in the family “birthing house” and went to be with Jesus on November 12, 2021 in Caldwell, Kansas.  Growing up during World War II, the family moved around looking for work.  While in Indiana,...

Misty Brinson

Misty Brinson

Nov 7, 2021

Misty Renee Brinson was born December 19, 1979 in Fairview, Oklahoma, the daughter of Clide and Roberta Cornell Brinson, and met her momma and Jesus early the morning of November 7, 2021.  Misty grew up in Ringwood and graduated from Ringwood High School in 1998.  She worked at Walmart for a period of time and...

Larry Black

Larry Black

Oct 27, 2021

Larry K. Black

September 9, 1937  -  October 25, 2021

Larry K. Black, age 84, was born on September 9, 1937 in Salina, Kansas to Dewey and Inez Black and passed from this life in Kiowa, Kansas on October 25, 2021.  Larry attended Emporia State University from 1955 -1959.  He served in the U.S. Army...

Gregory "Greg" Boggs

Gregory "Greg" Boggs

Oct 23, 2021

Gregory Lee Boggs was born on September 22, 1948 in Sentinel, Oklahoma to Charles Lee Boggs and Dorothy Jean (Crigger) Boggs and passed from this life on October 23, 2021 in Edmond.  Greg graduated from Ponca City High School in 1966.  He graduated from college at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, Oklahoma.  While attending college he met and...

John Richardson

John Richardson

Oct 21, 2021

John Edward Richardson

March 29, 1954  -  October 21, 2021

John was born on March 29, 1954 in St. Louis, Missouri to Zane Richardson and Thelma Gibson Richardson and passed from this life on October 21, 2021 in El Reno, Oklahoma after long health issues.

John graduated high school in Aurora, Missouri in...

Betty Welch

Betty Welch

Oct 21, 2021

Graveside service for Betty Welch will be Monday, October 25, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at Good Hope Cemetery.  Viewing will be Sunday, October 24, 2021 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. with family present.  Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena.  www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc.

Betty Marie Hileman was born May 5, 1937...

Glenn Hager

Glenn Hager

Oct 18, 2021

Chester Glenn Hager, 79, of Helena, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021 at his home.

Glenn was born on January 21, 1942 in Alva, Oklahoma. He graduated from Alva High School and continued his education obtaining his degree from Northwestern Oklahoma State University.

Glenn married Gayle in April 1970, and shared 52 years...

Lynn Pollock

Lynn Pollock

Oct 13, 2021

Lynn Edward Pollock, age 91, of Cherokee, Oklahoma, died Wednesday, October 13, 2021, in Haysville, Kansas.

Lynn was born June 21, 1930, in the village of Driftwood, Oklahoma, to Harry and Myrtle (Glynn) Pollock. Growing up with his three older sisters on a farm in Ingersoll, Lynn learned and developed the core principles of discipline, respect, honesty,...

Lucille Cheetham

Lucille Cheetham

Oct 11, 2021

Lucille Lillian Cheetham

March 7, 1923  -  October 11, 2021

Lucille was born in Burbank, Oklahoma, the eighth of nine children, to Walter Cheetham and Lillian Smith Cheetham on March 7, 1923 and passed from this life on October 11, 2021 in Wakita.

Lucille attended Maple City, Kansas grade school through eighth grade. ...

Erma Boston

Erma Boston

Oct 11, 2021

Erma Boston

Service for Erma will be Friday, October 15, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Helena First Christian Church.  Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home.  Burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena.  www.lanmanmemorials.com  Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc.

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Harvey Harris

Harvey Harris

Oct 9, 2021

Harvey Richard “Red” Harris

Harvey was born December 26, 1928 in Burden, Kansas, the son of Robert Lee and Alice Minnie Harris and passed from this life on October 9, 2021 in Kiowa Kansas. Red served in the U.S. Army and retired from Cessna after 35 years.  Red was a longtime resident of Clearwater and Anthony, Kansas....

Mary Cantrell

Mary Cantrell

Oct 9, 2021

Mary Sylvia Cantrell, daughter of ­Joe and Reynie Lovato, was born on July 4, 1945 in Los Pinos, New Mexico.  A few years after she was born her family moved to Hazelton, Kansas, where she would attend school until graduation.

Following high school she attended college in Wichita, Kansas.  When she received her business degree, she immediately...