Jan 28, 2018

A celebration of life for Edna Joan Halsey, 78, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 2, 2018 at the Church of the Nazarene in Medford, Oklahoma with Pastor Kathy Wheeler officiating. Edna “Joan” Halsey was born on January 20, 1940 to Prince Albert and Eva Frances Holderbaum in Cherryvale, Kansas. She grew up in the Blackwell area,...

Jan 27, 2018

Memorial service for Richard Boyer will be Monday, February 5, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Medford.

Richard was born on November 9, 1928 to Joseph and Edith (Mayse) Boyer in Medford, Oklahoma and passed from this life on January 28, 2018 at Integris Bass Hospital in Enid, Oklahoma. Richard graduated from Medford...

Jan 24, 2018

Junior was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on September 2, 2002 and left this earth on January 24, 2018.

Junior had moved to Oklahoma with his family and began attending school in Cherokee when he was in the fourth grade. He had a strong competitive spirit and was well liked by his peers and teachers. Junior loved music,...

Jan 24, 2018

Cherokee-Funeral service for Charles Raymond Cox will be Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. at the Friends Church in Cherokee. Viewing will be Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Charles was born on June 16, 1956 in Beech Grove, Indiana to Travis Cox and Ellen Caulder Cox and passed from this...

Jan 23, 2018

Byron-Memorial service for Wallace will be Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Driftwood Christian Church. Burial will be at a later date at Byron-Amorita Cemetery.

Wallace Earle Kirkpatrick was born in Byron on January 26, 1927 to Earle Kirkpatrick and Amanda Smith Kirkpatrick and parted this life on January 23, 2018 at the age of...

Jan 22, 2018

Meno-Funeral service for Laura will be Friday, January 26, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at New Hopedale Mennonite Church in Meno. Burial will follow at New Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery in Meno. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.

Laura was born on the family farm six miles northeast of Goltry to Sam and Marie Koehn...

Jan 17, 2018

A celebration of life service for Geraline Faye Buller will be held on Monday, January 22, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at the Community Bible Church in Goltry. Burial will follow at Karoma Cemetery. There will be viewing at the church both before and after the service on Monday.

On January 17, 2018 Geraline went to be with...

Jan 17, 2018

Graveside service for Violet “June” Unruh is Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at New Hopedale Mennonite Cemetery at Meno.

June was born June 24, 1940 at her home north of Meno to parents, Eugene F. Unruh and Josephine Johnson Unruh and passed from this life on January 17, 2018 at Fairview Fellowship Home. June’s elementary...

Jan 16, 2018

Julian Nightingale left this life on January 16, 2018. Julian Nightingale was born on September1, 1923 in Fairview, Oklahoma to John L. and Katharina Eck Nightingale. The family lived in Fairview until 1939, when they moved to a farm four miles east of Cleo Springs. Julian is a 1942 graduate of Cleo Springs High School. In 1943, during WWII,...

Jan 16, 2018

Helena-Funeral service for Bill will be Friday, January 19, 2018 at Helena First Christian Church with burial at Good Hope Cemetery. Viewing will be Thursday from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m.

Bill was born on November 30, 1939 to Arnold and Lillie Watson in Pauls Valley and passed from this life on January 16, 2018. He attained...

Jan 15, 2018

Matthew O. Morris passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018, of causes related to congestive heart failure. Matt was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on July 28, 1948, at Borgess Hospital, the only child of Florence Oman Morris (later Worstell) and Cecil “Tommy” Cowles Morris (of Shawnee, OK). He grew up in Kalamazoo on Hutchinson Street and was raised by...

Jan 10, 2018

Cornelia Anna Fowler Burke, 80, resident of Kiowa, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at the Kiowa District Hospital. Born May 20, 1937, Cornelia experienced some of her most precious years in Columbus, Texas. Growing up, she excelled as a tap dancer, choir singer and distinguished musician. Cornelia kept her deep love of music all throughout...

Jan 5, 2018

Tonkawa-A memorial service for Jerry (J.W.) Cooper will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 27, 2018 at the Assembly of God Church in Tonkawa with the Pastor Kelly Coffey officiating. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home of Medford.

Jerry was born January 6, 1941 in Briceville, TN to Margaret Sharp and Walter Cooper. He moved to...

Jan 4, 2018

Goltry-Funeral service for Donald “Don” Lynn Forrest, 74, will be Monday, January 8, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Helena First Christian Church. Burial will follow at Karoma Cemetery near Goltry. Viewing will be Sunday 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.

Don was born on March 10, 1943 to Harold (Bill) and Rosetta Forrest in Follett, Texas. Don passed...

Jan 1, 2018

Timothy John Leierer, 33, of Cleo Springs, Oklahoma, passed from this life on January 1, 2018, when a BNSF train collided with the pickup he was driving near Goltry, Oklahoma. Tim was born February 23, 1984, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska, the son of David W. Leierer and Ruth A. Leierer. He resided in rural Minden, Nebraska,...

Dec 29, 2017

Wichita, KS-Funeral service for Jan Hamilton Stewart will be Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Medford. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery, Medford.

Jan was born August 27, 1954 to DeLawrence and Emma Jean Carrier Hamilton in Enid, Oklahoma and passed from this life on December 29, 2017 in Wichita, Kansas....

Dec 26, 2017

Renard Russell Miller (Russ), 85, of Bartlesville passed away in his sleep on December 26, 2017 in Oklahoma City.

Funeral service will be held at Lanman Funeral Home in Helena on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. with Rev. Dean Holt officiating. Burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery, Helena. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m....

Dec 24, 2017

Goltry-Funeral service for Sharon will be Thursday, December 28, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Lanman Chapel in Cherokee. Viewing will be Wednesday from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Lanman Funeral Home, Helena. Burial will follow at Karoma Cemetery, Goltry.

Sharon Ann Jantz was born on July 23, 1943 to Frank G. Jantz and Ada E. Johnson...

Dec 22, 2017

Betty Lou Westfahl Goforth was born on January 26, 1927 to Louis and Callie Lee Thurman Westfahl on the family farm east of Hitchcock. She was the ninth of sixteen children. Betty passed away December 22, 2017 at the Okeene Municipal Hospital. When Betty was two years old, her parents purchased and moved to a farm six miles west...

Dec 21, 2017

Our beloved Stephen D. Mott was born in Hardtner, Kansas on June 17, 1950 to Frank and Helen Mott and was raised on a farm near Kiowa along with his four siblings. During this period of his youth Stephen was baptized into the Christian faith on December 10, 1961. He graduated from Kiowa High School in 1968 and went...