OBITUARIES

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

Harry Koehn

Harry Koehn

May 1, 2021

Harry Leroy Koehn was born April 19, 1930 in Goltry, the son of Jonas Koehn and Ida Becker Koehn and passed from this life on May 1, 2021 in Okeene.  Harry and Kathleen were married and she preceded him in death.  He had lived in Enid most of his life and worked for the City of Enid...

Tommy "Tom" Newman

Tommy "Tom" Newman

May 1, 2021

Tom Newman was born on March 6, 1958 in Alva, Oklahoma to Vernon Newman and Shirley Wiggins. He passed away peacefully in Oklahoma City on May 1, 2021 with his family by his side.

Tom married Molly Fischer on July 23, 1977 in St. Leo, Kansas.  They have resided in Ringwood, Oklahoma most of their married life...

Marva Outhier

Marva Outhier

Apr 24, 2021

Marva Nell Outhier, lovingly known as “Nell", was born March 27, 1931 at Lexington, Oklahoma. She was the tenth of eleven children of John Willis Ward and Mary Amelia “Mollie” (Kirkland) Ward. She grew up at Corbett, Oklahoma and attended Valley Grove Elementary and graduated from Lexington High School in 1949. After graduation, she worked at Mid-Continental Insurance while attending Business...

Lonnie Polson

Lonnie Polson

Apr 23, 2021

Lonnie Polson was born July 3, 1936, the son of Howard Ivan Polson and Ella Olena Haegert Polson, in Anthony, Kansas.  He was a graduate of Okmulgee Oklahoma State Vo-Tech and his life work was spent as a mechanic, farmer and custom harvester.  He and Ruth Hoskins were married February 15, 1958 and they had been married...

Shirley Hurst

Shirley Hurst

Apr 22, 2021

Shirley Ruth Hurst

August 11, 1934 – April 22, 2021

Shirley Ruth Shafer Hurst, resident of Cherokee, Oklahoma, was born in Fairview, Oklahoma on August 11, 1934 to Guy Irving Shafer and Goldia LaVaughn Bartley Shafer. She passed away Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 11:15 p.m. surrounded by family.

Shirley is preceded...

Verla Johnson

Verla Johnson

Apr 14, 2021

Verla Jane Johnson

Verla Jane Johnson passed away at her home in Goltry on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Born July 9, 1929, she was 91 years old. Verla lived most of her life in Goltry, raised by her parents, John and Ella Schmidt and with her brother, Glade, all preceding her in death. Verla was a woman...

Mabel Boor

Mabel Boor

Apr 12, 2021

Mabel Arcenia (Yarbrough) Boor was born March 5, 1943, to E. Fennell Yarbrough and Elizabeth (Clark) Yarbrough in Decatur, Alabama. She passed from this life April 12, 2021 at Kiowa Hospital District Manor. She was surrounded by her husband, daughters, and other family members as she transitioned into the next life.

Mabel grew up in Decatur, Alabama...

Nancy Stuckey

Nancy Stuckey

Apr 12, 2021

OBITUARY for NANCY STUCKEY

STUCKEY, Nancy Lee (Hunter), age 84, of Burlington, Oklahoma passed away Monday evening April 12, 2021, at 7:07 p.m. in Wichita, Kansas.

Nancy was born at the Hunter home on December 24, 1936 in Gage, Ellis County, Oklahoma. Through her years of primary and secondary school, she attended both Gage and...

Phyllis Egger

Phyllis Egger

Apr 12, 2021

Phyllis Joan Egger

December 4, 1939  -  April 12, 2021

Phyllis was born on December 4, 1939 in Aline to Floyd Ross and Hazel Snider Ross and passed from this life on April 12, 2021 in Enid.  Four daughters were born to her first marriage.  She married David Egger in March of 1964.  Phyllis had...

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Mar 31, 2021

Charles David Smith

June 6, 1968  -  March 31, 2021

Charles David Smith,"Boats" 52, 06/06/1968-03/31/2021, resident of Enid, Oklahoma, formerly of Helena, Oklahoma, passed away on March 31, 2021. He was born in Dalhart, Texas to the late Joseph Fillmore Smith Sr. and the late Martha Marie Smith (Stonehocker). Raised by his mother Martha Smith...

Billy Hale

Billy Hale

Mar 31, 2021

Billy Boyd Hale, age 88, passed from this life at his home in Cleo Springs surrounded by his family, after a hard fought battle with CHF.  His Oklahoma celebration of life service will be at Cleo Springs Baptist Church on Friday, April 9, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. and then he will be taken home to Gordon, Texas for his...

Elizabeth Grice

Elizabeth Grice

Mar 28, 2021

Elizabeth Ellen Warwick Grice

Funeral service for Elizabeth Ellen Warwick Grice will be held on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Hardtner, Kansas.   A private family farewell will be held at Hardtner-Elwood Cemetery following the funeral.  Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Kiowa.  www.lanmanmemorials.com  Facebook:  Lanman...

Chester Carter

Chester Carter

Mar 21, 2021

Chester Leland Carter

Chester “Chet” Carter was born October 3, 1932 to Hulbert Washington Carter and Leah Elizabeth Allen Carter and passed from this life on March 21, 2021 in Laramie, Wyoming.  Chester was born on the family farm near Homestead, Oklahoma along with his brothers, Hulbert Earl and Wayne Allen, and sisters, Lula Pearl, Virginia Jane and Gladys Leah.  He...

Joshua Lee

Joshua Lee

Mar 21, 2021

Joshua Adam Lee was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on May 22, 1992 to Samuel and Tabitha Hall Lee.  He had lived in Oklahoma all of his life.  He graduated with honors from Ripley High School in 2010 where he had been an active FFA member who received multiple awards and citations and was very successful in...

Melvin Girty

Melvin Girty

Mar 16, 2021

Melvin “Butch” Ray Girty, 76, Kiowa, Kansas resident, passed from this life on March 16, 2021 at his home near Kiowa.

Butch was born August 25, 1944 in Hardtner, Kansas to parents, John W. Girty and Doris May Murphy Girty.  Butch grew up all over the world as his dad was in the U.S. Army from Texas...

Rodney "Rod" Guthrie

Rodney "Rod" Guthrie

Mar 15, 2021

Rodney “Rod “   Glen Guthrie -   December 22, 1953 - March 15, 2021

Rod was born in Altus, Oklahoma to Colonel and Willie Sadi Guthrie on December 22, 1953, and went to be with his Lord on March 15, 2021.

In Rod’s younger days he was an avid hunter and trapper. He was a master...

Donna Ransom

Donna Ransom

Mar 10, 2021

Donna Joyce Ransom, resident of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, formerly of Wakita, Oklahoma and Enid, Oklahoma, passed away at age 71 on March 10, 2021 at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.

Donna was born in Anthony, Kansas on March 24, 1949 to Emil and Bertha Cink.  She was raised near Wakita, Oklahoma on their family...

Charles "Chuck" Smith

Charles "Chuck" Smith

Mar 6, 2021

Charles “Chuck” Edward Smith, age 69, lifelong resident of Medford, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at his home.

Celebrate of Life Service for Chuck will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at the Medford Civic Center with Jeff McReynolds officiating. Graveside will immediately follow at Rosemound Cemetery in Medford. Viewing will be held...

Myrl Magnus

Myrl Magnus

Mar 4, 2021

Myrl Wayne Magnus was born April 12, 1940 to Leo and Georgia Snodgrass Magnus in rural Cowley County, Kansas near Cedar Vale.  He attended rural schools and graduated from Cedar Vale High School in 1958.

On February 5, 1959 Myrl married his childhood sweetheart, Marion Hudgins.  They raised their children, Monty Magnus and Lori Holt...

Ronald Allison

Ronald Allison

Feb 27, 2021

Ron was born on August 20, 1943 to Otis Allison and Erma Oakley Allison in Cherokee and passed from this life on February 27, 2021 in Alva. Ron graduated from Cherokee High School with the class of 1961. He attended Oklahoma State University and Northwestern Oklahoma State University. He joined the National Guard in 1965. Ron Married Linda Goode...

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

Harry Koehn

Harry Koehn

May 1, 2021

Harry Leroy Koehn was born April 19, 1930 in Goltry, the son of Jonas Koehn and Ida Becker Koehn and passed from this life on May 1, 2021 in Okeene.  Harry and Kathleen were married and she preceded him in death.  He had lived in Enid most of his life and worked for the City of Enid...

Tommy "Tom" Newman

Tommy "Tom" Newman

May 1, 2021

Tom Newman was born on March 6, 1958 in Alva, Oklahoma to Vernon Newman and Shirley Wiggins. He passed away peacefully in Oklahoma City on May 1, 2021 with his family by his side.

Tom married Molly Fischer on July 23, 1977 in St. Leo, Kansas.  They have resided in Ringwood, Oklahoma most of their married life...

Marva Outhier

Marva Outhier

Apr 24, 2021

Marva Nell Outhier, lovingly known as “Nell", was born March 27, 1931 at Lexington, Oklahoma. She was the tenth of eleven children of John Willis Ward and Mary Amelia “Mollie” (Kirkland) Ward. She grew up at Corbett, Oklahoma and attended Valley Grove Elementary and graduated from Lexington High School in 1949. After graduation, she worked at Mid-Continental Insurance while attending Business...

Lonnie Polson

Lonnie Polson

Apr 23, 2021

Lonnie Polson was born July 3, 1936, the son of Howard Ivan Polson and Ella Olena Haegert Polson, in Anthony, Kansas.  He was a graduate of Okmulgee Oklahoma State Vo-Tech and his life work was spent as a mechanic, farmer and custom harvester.  He and Ruth Hoskins were married February 15, 1958 and they had been married...

Shirley Hurst

Shirley Hurst

Apr 22, 2021

Shirley Ruth Hurst

August 11, 1934 – April 22, 2021

Shirley Ruth Shafer Hurst, resident of Cherokee, Oklahoma, was born in Fairview, Oklahoma on August 11, 1934 to Guy Irving Shafer and Goldia LaVaughn Bartley Shafer. She passed away Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 11:15 p.m. surrounded by family.

Shirley is preceded...

Verla Johnson

Verla Johnson

Apr 14, 2021

Verla Jane Johnson

Verla Jane Johnson passed away at her home in Goltry on Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Born July 9, 1929, she was 91 years old. Verla lived most of her life in Goltry, raised by her parents, John and Ella Schmidt and with her brother, Glade, all preceding her in death. Verla was a woman...

Mabel Boor

Mabel Boor

Apr 12, 2021

Mabel Arcenia (Yarbrough) Boor was born March 5, 1943, to E. Fennell Yarbrough and Elizabeth (Clark) Yarbrough in Decatur, Alabama. She passed from this life April 12, 2021 at Kiowa Hospital District Manor. She was surrounded by her husband, daughters, and other family members as she transitioned into the next life.

Mabel grew up in Decatur, Alabama...

Nancy Stuckey

Nancy Stuckey

Apr 12, 2021

OBITUARY for NANCY STUCKEY

STUCKEY, Nancy Lee (Hunter), age 84, of Burlington, Oklahoma passed away Monday evening April 12, 2021, at 7:07 p.m. in Wichita, Kansas.

Nancy was born at the Hunter home on December 24, 1936 in Gage, Ellis County, Oklahoma. Through her years of primary and secondary school, she attended both Gage and...

Phyllis Egger

Phyllis Egger

Apr 12, 2021

Phyllis Joan Egger

December 4, 1939  -  April 12, 2021

Phyllis was born on December 4, 1939 in Aline to Floyd Ross and Hazel Snider Ross and passed from this life on April 12, 2021 in Enid.  Four daughters were born to her first marriage.  She married David Egger in March of 1964.  Phyllis had...

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Mar 31, 2021

Charles David Smith

June 6, 1968  -  March 31, 2021

Charles David Smith,"Boats" 52, 06/06/1968-03/31/2021, resident of Enid, Oklahoma, formerly of Helena, Oklahoma, passed away on March 31, 2021. He was born in Dalhart, Texas to the late Joseph Fillmore Smith Sr. and the late Martha Marie Smith (Stonehocker). Raised by his mother Martha Smith...

Billy Hale

Billy Hale

Mar 31, 2021

Billy Boyd Hale, age 88, passed from this life at his home in Cleo Springs surrounded by his family, after a hard fought battle with CHF.  His Oklahoma celebration of life service will be at Cleo Springs Baptist Church on Friday, April 9, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. and then he will be taken home to Gordon, Texas for his...

Elizabeth Grice

Elizabeth Grice

Mar 28, 2021

Elizabeth Ellen Warwick Grice

Funeral service for Elizabeth Ellen Warwick Grice will be held on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Hardtner, Kansas.   A private family farewell will be held at Hardtner-Elwood Cemetery following the funeral.  Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Kiowa.  www.lanmanmemorials.com  Facebook:  Lanman...

Chester Carter

Chester Carter

Mar 21, 2021

Chester Leland Carter

Chester “Chet” Carter was born October 3, 1932 to Hulbert Washington Carter and Leah Elizabeth Allen Carter and passed from this life on March 21, 2021 in Laramie, Wyoming.  Chester was born on the family farm near Homestead, Oklahoma along with his brothers, Hulbert Earl and Wayne Allen, and sisters, Lula Pearl, Virginia Jane and Gladys Leah.  He...

Joshua Lee

Joshua Lee

Mar 21, 2021

Joshua Adam Lee was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on May 22, 1992 to Samuel and Tabitha Hall Lee.  He had lived in Oklahoma all of his life.  He graduated with honors from Ripley High School in 2010 where he had been an active FFA member who received multiple awards and citations and was very successful in...

Melvin Girty

Melvin Girty

Mar 16, 2021

Melvin “Butch” Ray Girty, 76, Kiowa, Kansas resident, passed from this life on March 16, 2021 at his home near Kiowa.

Butch was born August 25, 1944 in Hardtner, Kansas to parents, John W. Girty and Doris May Murphy Girty.  Butch grew up all over the world as his dad was in the U.S. Army from Texas...

Rodney "Rod" Guthrie

Rodney "Rod" Guthrie

Mar 15, 2021

Rodney “Rod “   Glen Guthrie -   December 22, 1953 - March 15, 2021

Rod was born in Altus, Oklahoma to Colonel and Willie Sadi Guthrie on December 22, 1953, and went to be with his Lord on March 15, 2021.

In Rod’s younger days he was an avid hunter and trapper. He was a master...

Donna Ransom

Donna Ransom

Mar 10, 2021

Donna Joyce Ransom, resident of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, formerly of Wakita, Oklahoma and Enid, Oklahoma, passed away at age 71 on March 10, 2021 at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.

Donna was born in Anthony, Kansas on March 24, 1949 to Emil and Bertha Cink.  She was raised near Wakita, Oklahoma on their family...

Charles "Chuck" Smith

Charles "Chuck" Smith

Mar 6, 2021

Charles “Chuck” Edward Smith, age 69, lifelong resident of Medford, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at his home.

Celebrate of Life Service for Chuck will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at the Medford Civic Center with Jeff McReynolds officiating. Graveside will immediately follow at Rosemound Cemetery in Medford. Viewing will be held...

Myrl Magnus

Myrl Magnus

Mar 4, 2021

Myrl Wayne Magnus was born April 12, 1940 to Leo and Georgia Snodgrass Magnus in rural Cowley County, Kansas near Cedar Vale.  He attended rural schools and graduated from Cedar Vale High School in 1958.

On February 5, 1959 Myrl married his childhood sweetheart, Marion Hudgins.  They raised their children, Monty Magnus and Lori Holt...

Ronald Allison

Ronald Allison

Feb 27, 2021

Ron was born on August 20, 1943 to Otis Allison and Erma Oakley Allison in Cherokee and passed from this life on February 27, 2021 in Alva. Ron graduated from Cherokee High School with the class of 1961. He attended Oklahoma State University and Northwestern Oklahoma State University. He joined the National Guard in 1965. Ron Married Linda Goode...