OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc Providing Services Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, and in addition to Kiowa, Kansas
Thelma Richardson
Oct 20, 2019
Thelma Richardson was born in Columbus, Ohio on July 17, 1929, the daughter of Edgar Gibson and Marion Swinning Gibson. She graduated from Mifflin High School in May 1949. The fall of 1949 she attended Midwest Bible Institute in St. Louis, Missouri and graduated from there in May 1953 with a Bachelor’s Degree.
During the summer of...
Robert Laubach
Oct 18, 2019
Robert G. Laubach
Robert G. Laubach was born in Okeene, Oklahoma on September 14, 1939 to George Laubach and Alta Campbell Laubach and passed from this life on October 18, 2019 in St. Mary’s Medical Center in Enid, due to complications from pneumonia. He graduated from Okeene High School in 1957 and from Okmulgee Tech in 1959...
Jarrett Koblitz
Oct 14, 2019
Jarrett Levi Koblitz, 12+7 years, passed away on October 12, 2019 at home in Hazelton after living a beautiful life despite being born with MPS I/Hurler’s Syndrome, a terminal genetic illness.
In September of 2000, Justin and Shelly Koblitz along with their daughters, Morgan and Paige, announced to the world that, “We have roped a bit of...
Jeffrey Cless
Oct 8, 2019
Celebration of Life service for Jeffrey Cless will be Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Christian Church in Medford. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Medford. www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc.
Jeff Cless, 49, passed away October 8, 2019 at his home in Breckenridge after a battle with cancer. He...
Jimmie "Jim" Hodgson
Sep 27, 2019
Jimmie “Jim” Edward Hodgson
Jim Hodgson passed from this life on September 27, 2019 in Enid, Oklahoma. Jim was born September 16, 1937 in Byron, Oklahoma to Carl and Bessie Hodgson. He graduated from Wichita East High in 1955 where he was an outstanding four-sport athlete. Jim was married to Betty Lou Hager of Alva, Oklahoma for...
Deborah Hoggard
Sep 25, 2019
Deborah Suzanne Hoggard was born to Ortha and Thelma Rae Ream on January 21, 1951 in Bakersfield, California and went to be with the Lord on September 25, 2019 in Enid.
She had three sisters, Kay Wright and husband, Morris, Becky Gaisford and husband, Daryl and Rhonda Lyden and boyfriend, Denny Jamison.
She went to...
Treva Bright
Sep 18, 2019
Treva Jane Bright was born July 9, 1926 and returned to the Father September 18, 2019. Born in Cherokee, Oklahoma to Benton and Eva Johnson, she was raised in Jet, Oklahoma and graduated from high school in 1944. In June 1944 she married Richard L. Bright (Dick). After his discharge from the service, she returned to Cherokee with Dick...
Tammie Wray
Sep 12, 2019
Tammie Rochelle Robinson Wray was born on June 11, 1959 in Dumas, Texas to P. J. and Lola Robinson and went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 12, 2019 at the age of 60. She graduated Dumas High School before moving to Oklahoma where she later met her spouse and the...
Larry Snider
Sep 11, 2019
Larry Dean Snider
February 18, 1937 - September 11, 2019
Helena-Larry was born on February 18, 1937 in Cherokee to Earl Snider and Hazel Ross Snider and passed from this life in Helena on September 11, 2019. Larry lived his lifetime in the Helena area. As a child, Larry picked fruit in the Coleman Orchard...
Coleman Rogers
Sep 10, 2019
Coleman David “Dave” Rogers
Coleman David “Dave” Rogers passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at his home in Medford, Oklahoma. Dave was born in Amarillo, Texas to Elmer Kirkpatrick and Martha Streeter Rogers on May 9, 1949. Dave attended school in Fargo, Oklahoma. He moved to his forever home, Medford, Oklahoma in 1969, where he found a...
Leland Walborn
Sep 8, 2019
Leland E. Walborn was born July 7, 1940, the son of Earnest and Lillian Harmon Walborn, at Manchester and passed from this life on September 8, 2019 in Alva. Leland and Margaret Cutright were married February 5, 1965 and they made their home in the Amorita-Byron area where they lived their fifty-four years together.
Leland was...
Billy Hopkins
Aug 18, 2019
Billy Lew Hopkins passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2019. He was the son of William and Wilma Hopkins born at Jet, Oklahoma on August 13, 1928. He graduated from high school at Jet and moved to Mouser, Oklahoma where he was employed by Riffe, Gilmore Grain Co. until 1951. He was drafted into the U. S....
Rusty Dunavant
Aug 15, 2019
Rusty Joe Dunavant was born in Siloam Springs, Arkansas on June 25, 1955, the son of Billy Lee Dunavant and Elsie Talley Dunavant and passed from this life in Oklahoma City on August 15, 2019. Rusty was adopted by Billy and Elsie when he was five years old at which time he came to live in Jet where he...
Richard Cross
Aug 12, 2019
Richard L. Cross, 79, of Hardtner, Kansas passed away Monday, August 12, 2019 at his home. Richard was born March 2, 1940 in Wichita, Kansas to Richard Sr. and Lucy Cross. Richard was a retired machinist who later went on to farm and work in the oil field. He enjoyed car shows, motorcycle riding and long drives. He married...
Michael Bradford
Jul 30, 2019
Memorial service for Michael Bradford will be Saturday, August 10, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery Pavilion. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Cherokee. www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc.
Michael was born March 18, 1949 in Alva to Jim Bradford and Bonnie Shipley Bradford and passed from this life July...

Roger Noble
Jul 29, 2019
Funeral service for Roger B. Noble will be Friday, August 2, 2019 at the Kiowa United Methodist Church at 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow at Riverview Cemetery. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Kiowa. Viewing will be Thursday 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. with family present 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
Roger was born June...
Desirae Douglas
Jul 28, 2019
Desirae Nicole Norton Douglas was born in Enid February 23, 1990 to Wayne Nightengale and Barbara Beecher. She was also blessed to have Keith Norton and Duane Beecher as part of her life as her dads. She graduated from Aline-Cleo High School in 2009. On June 6, 2015 she married the love of her life, Bryan Lynn Douglas at...
Leland Green
Jul 25, 2019
Leland Verle Green, 92, of Caledonia, Mississippi passed from this life on July 25, 2019. Leland was born on July 2, 1927 in Carmen, Oklahoma to Hugh and Mabel Green.
Leland served in the United States Army then worked as an insurance agent for Alfalfa County Farm Bureau for twenty-five years. He was President of the Cherokee...
Roger Vanranken
Jul 24, 2019
Funeral service for Roger VanRanken will be Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at First Christian Church in Medicine Lodge. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Kiowa. www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc.
Roger was born April 12, 1962 in Kiowa to Horace and Jennie VanRanken. He passed away in Medicine Lodge on July...
Rodney "Rod" Hatcher
Jul 21, 2019
Rodney (Rod) Lee Hatcher made his journey into the arms of our Lord on Sunday the 21st of July, 2019. Services will be Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. in Hardtner, Kansas at the United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at the Hardtner Elwood Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Kiowa. Viewing will be at...
Local Obituaries at Lanman Funeral Home, Inc Providing Services Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, and in addition to Kiowa, Kansas
Thelma Richardson
Oct 20, 2019
Thelma Richardson was born in Columbus, Ohio on July 17, 1929, the daughter of Edgar Gibson and Marion Swinning Gibson. She graduated from Mifflin High School in May 1949. The fall of 1949 she attended Midwest Bible Institute in St. Louis, Missouri and graduated from there in May 1953 with a Bachelor’s Degree.
During the summer of...
Robert Laubach
Oct 18, 2019
Robert G. Laubach
Robert G. Laubach was born in Okeene, Oklahoma on September 14, 1939 to George Laubach and Alta Campbell Laubach and passed from this life on October 18, 2019 in St. Mary’s Medical Center in Enid, due to complications from pneumonia. He graduated from Okeene High School in 1957 and from Okmulgee Tech in 1959...
Jarrett Koblitz
Oct 14, 2019
Jarrett Levi Koblitz, 12+7 years, passed away on October 12, 2019 at home in Hazelton after living a beautiful life despite being born with MPS I/Hurler’s Syndrome, a terminal genetic illness.
In September of 2000, Justin and Shelly Koblitz along with their daughters, Morgan and Paige, announced to the world that, “We have roped a bit of...
Jeffrey Cless
Oct 8, 2019
Celebration of Life service for Jeffrey Cless will be Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Christian Church in Medford. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Medford. www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc.
Jeff Cless, 49, passed away October 8, 2019 at his home in Breckenridge after a battle with cancer. He...
Jimmie "Jim" Hodgson
Sep 27, 2019
Jimmie “Jim” Edward Hodgson
Jim Hodgson passed from this life on September 27, 2019 in Enid, Oklahoma. Jim was born September 16, 1937 in Byron, Oklahoma to Carl and Bessie Hodgson. He graduated from Wichita East High in 1955 where he was an outstanding four-sport athlete. Jim was married to Betty Lou Hager of Alva, Oklahoma for...
Deborah Hoggard
Sep 25, 2019
Deborah Suzanne Hoggard was born to Ortha and Thelma Rae Ream on January 21, 1951 in Bakersfield, California and went to be with the Lord on September 25, 2019 in Enid.
She had three sisters, Kay Wright and husband, Morris, Becky Gaisford and husband, Daryl and Rhonda Lyden and boyfriend, Denny Jamison.
She went to...
Treva Bright
Sep 18, 2019
Treva Jane Bright was born July 9, 1926 and returned to the Father September 18, 2019. Born in Cherokee, Oklahoma to Benton and Eva Johnson, she was raised in Jet, Oklahoma and graduated from high school in 1944. In June 1944 she married Richard L. Bright (Dick). After his discharge from the service, she returned to Cherokee with Dick...
Tammie Wray
Sep 12, 2019
Tammie Rochelle Robinson Wray was born on June 11, 1959 in Dumas, Texas to P. J. and Lola Robinson and went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 12, 2019 at the age of 60. She graduated Dumas High School before moving to Oklahoma where she later met her spouse and the...
Larry Snider
Sep 11, 2019
Larry Dean Snider
February 18, 1937 - September 11, 2019
Helena-Larry was born on February 18, 1937 in Cherokee to Earl Snider and Hazel Ross Snider and passed from this life in Helena on September 11, 2019. Larry lived his lifetime in the Helena area. As a child, Larry picked fruit in the Coleman Orchard...
Coleman Rogers
Sep 10, 2019
Coleman David “Dave” Rogers
Coleman David “Dave” Rogers passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at his home in Medford, Oklahoma. Dave was born in Amarillo, Texas to Elmer Kirkpatrick and Martha Streeter Rogers on May 9, 1949. Dave attended school in Fargo, Oklahoma. He moved to his forever home, Medford, Oklahoma in 1969, where he found a...
Leland Walborn
Sep 8, 2019
Leland E. Walborn was born July 7, 1940, the son of Earnest and Lillian Harmon Walborn, at Manchester and passed from this life on September 8, 2019 in Alva. Leland and Margaret Cutright were married February 5, 1965 and they made their home in the Amorita-Byron area where they lived their fifty-four years together.
Leland was...
Billy Hopkins
Aug 18, 2019
Billy Lew Hopkins passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2019. He was the son of William and Wilma Hopkins born at Jet, Oklahoma on August 13, 1928. He graduated from high school at Jet and moved to Mouser, Oklahoma where he was employed by Riffe, Gilmore Grain Co. until 1951. He was drafted into the U. S....
Rusty Dunavant
Aug 15, 2019
Rusty Joe Dunavant was born in Siloam Springs, Arkansas on June 25, 1955, the son of Billy Lee Dunavant and Elsie Talley Dunavant and passed from this life in Oklahoma City on August 15, 2019. Rusty was adopted by Billy and Elsie when he was five years old at which time he came to live in Jet where he...
Richard Cross
Aug 12, 2019
Richard L. Cross, 79, of Hardtner, Kansas passed away Monday, August 12, 2019 at his home. Richard was born March 2, 1940 in Wichita, Kansas to Richard Sr. and Lucy Cross. Richard was a retired machinist who later went on to farm and work in the oil field. He enjoyed car shows, motorcycle riding and long drives. He married...
Michael Bradford
Jul 30, 2019
Memorial service for Michael Bradford will be Saturday, August 10, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery Pavilion. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Cherokee. www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc.
Michael was born March 18, 1949 in Alva to Jim Bradford and Bonnie Shipley Bradford and passed from this life July...

Roger Noble
Jul 29, 2019
Funeral service for Roger B. Noble will be Friday, August 2, 2019 at the Kiowa United Methodist Church at 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow at Riverview Cemetery. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Kiowa. Viewing will be Thursday 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. with family present 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
Roger was born June...
Desirae Douglas
Jul 28, 2019
Desirae Nicole Norton Douglas was born in Enid February 23, 1990 to Wayne Nightengale and Barbara Beecher. She was also blessed to have Keith Norton and Duane Beecher as part of her life as her dads. She graduated from Aline-Cleo High School in 2009. On June 6, 2015 she married the love of her life, Bryan Lynn Douglas at...
Leland Green
Jul 25, 2019
Leland Verle Green, 92, of Caledonia, Mississippi passed from this life on July 25, 2019. Leland was born on July 2, 1927 in Carmen, Oklahoma to Hugh and Mabel Green.
Leland served in the United States Army then worked as an insurance agent for Alfalfa County Farm Bureau for twenty-five years. He was President of the Cherokee...
Roger Vanranken
Jul 24, 2019
Funeral service for Roger VanRanken will be Saturday, July 27, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at First Christian Church in Medicine Lodge. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Kiowa. www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc.
Roger was born April 12, 1962 in Kiowa to Horace and Jennie VanRanken. He passed away in Medicine Lodge on July...
Rodney "Rod" Hatcher
Jul 21, 2019
Rodney (Rod) Lee Hatcher made his journey into the arms of our Lord on Sunday the 21st of July, 2019. Services will be Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. in Hardtner, Kansas at the United Methodist Church. Interment will follow at the Hardtner Elwood Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Kiowa. Viewing will be at...
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Lanman Funeral Home, Inc is a collection of obituaries for Helena, Cherokee, Okeene, and Medford Oklahoma, in addition to Kiowa, Kansas.