May 8, 2017

Eddie L. Falkenberg, 75, of Medford, Oklahoma passed away on May 18, 2017. He was born in Caldwell, Kansas on June 5, 1941 to William and Alice (Guest) Falkenberg. Later the family moved to Silverdale, Kansas, where he grew up and attended Ark City High School. He then joined USAF, where he received a medical discharge. After moving to...

May 2, 2017

Leah Hoffman, resident of the Kiowa Manor, passed peacefully into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 2, 2017 in the presence of her loving family. Leah was born on September 7, 1924 in Fort Collins, Colorado to Johann and Susanna Grauberger. They were German-Russians who immigrated to the United States in 1912. They had thirteen children and Leah was their...

May 2, 2017

Dean D. Johnson was born May 17, 1922 on a farm one mile west and two and one fourth miles north of Wakita, Oklahoma. He was the youngest of six children born to M.M. and Jenny Elliott Johnson. He attended Grand Valley Country School through the eighth grade and graduated from Wakita High School in 1939. Dean attended Oklahoma...

May 1, 2017

Inez L. Galbreath was born October 18, 1919 in Dacoma, the daughter of James Elda Morrison and Florence Bunker Morrison. She was a 1933 eighth grade graduate of a country school near Dacoma. She and Harold Edward Galbreath were married February 19, 1944 at the courthouse in Alva. Inez had lived her lifetime at Dacoma until moving to Wichita,...

Apr 30, 2017

Maxine Madge Rowley Nelson, 89, passed from this life on Sunday, April 30, 2017 in Kiowa, Kansas. She was born on August 21, 1927 in Neodesha, Kansas to Lee and Minnie Rowley and soon afterward, the family moved to WaKeeney, Kansas where Maxine graduated from WaKeeney Grade School and High School. She spent one year at the University of...

Apr 26, 2017

Cleo Springs-A celebration of life potluck dinner will be Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. at Cleo Springs Camp House. Bring your favorite dish and share your memories of Rick. At his request Rick’s body was donated to OU for medical research. There will be a private family service at a later date.

Rick was born...

Apr 25, 2017

Goltry-Funeral service for Wilbur will be Friday, April 28, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Goltry Congregational Church. Burial will follow at Karoma Cemetery in Goltry. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. with family present from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Wilbur Ray Wayman was born in Enid July 20, 1939 to Dean C....

Apr 16, 2017

Lloyd’s parents moved to Kiowa from the Faulkner Area north of Cora and Teagarden, Oklahoma in February 1922. He was born on June 21, 1922 west of Kiowa on a farm by the little Mule Creek. He was the third son born to Lawrence and Helen Tidwell. He passed away at the Kiowa Manor on April 16, 2017, at...

Apr 12, 2017

Patricia “Pat” Ann Jones Graves, 82, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on April 12, 2017 in Medicine Lodge, KS, surrounded by family. She was born May 4, 1934, the daughter of Leo Augustine Jones and Margaret Elizabeth Brockman Jones. She was preceded in death by parents, stepfather, Russell Williams, husband, Bob, grandson, Cheyenne Patrick Graves, and...

Apr 7, 2017

Carmen-Funeral service for George will be Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Aline United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Carmen Cemetery. Viewing will be Tuesday from 12:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with the family present from 5:00 until 7:00.

George was born on July 22, 1940 in rural Jet to Albert Littrell and Edith...

Apr 7, 2017

Goltry-Funeral service for Wilbur will be Friday, April 28, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Goltry Congregational Church. Burial will follow at Karoma Cemetery in Goltry. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. with family present from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Wilbur Ray Wayman was born in Enid July 20, 1939 to Dean C....

Mar 29, 2017

Goltry-Funeral service for Terry will be Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the Congregational Church in Goltry. Burial will follow at Karoma Cemetery. There will be no public viewing.

Terry was born on August 17, 1944 to Carl Emil Streich and Elsie Dittner Streich in Goltry and passed from this life on March 29, 2017...

Mar 27, 2017

Elizabeth Catherine Terry entered heaven’s door on March 27, 2017, just 3 days shy of her 103rd birthday. She was born to John and Maria Bahm of Cherokee, Oklahoma on March 30, 1914. Imagine the things she experienced and the changes she had been a witness to! Family gatherings were spent by her side, asking questions about the “old...

Mar 22, 2017

Goltry- Graveside service for Dallas will be Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Karoma Cemetery, Goltry.

Dallas was born one of nine children to Brian Myers and Bonnie Myers in Kingsport, Tennessee. After graduating high school in 1953, Dallas joined the National Guard, serving 4 months overseas in Korea. Dallas was honorably discharged March 1953....

Mar 18, 2017

Ringwood-Graveside service for DeNolda Robeson will be Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Good Hope Cemetery near Helena. Viewing will be Wednesday 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.

DeNolda was born February 11, 1938 in Enid to parents Lynas Eberhart and Velma Crites Eberhart and passed from this life in Enid March 18, 2017. She was...

Mar 17, 2017

Ringwood- Funeral service for Darrel Farnsworth will be Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at New Beginnings Wesleyan Fellowship in Ringwood. Burial will follow at Glenwood Cemetery south of Ringwood. Viewing will be Monday from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. with the family present from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m....

Mar 14, 2017

Isabella-Memorial service for Emory will be Monday, March 20, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Isabella Nazarene Church.

Emory was born on July 2, 1943 to William “Little Bill” Allen and Mabel Melissa Peterson- Allen in Pawnee and passed from this life on March 14, 2017 in Okeene. Emory met and married Norma Jean Warner on March 18,...

Mar 13, 2017

Holley Lynn Hammer, 56, passed away peacefully Monday, March 13, 2017 at Share Medical Center, Alva.

She was born to Larry and Phyllis Hammer in Okeene, April 12, 1960. At an early age, Holley attended Fairview Public School, Woodward Public School and, when her family moved to Cherokee in 1969, after her parents purchased the Cherokee Messenger...

Mar 9, 2017

Jerry LaGrow, 79, of Jet, Oklahoma, departed this life to be with the Lord on March 9, 2017, two days shy of his 80th birthday. Jerry was born March 11, 1937 in Cherokee to Francis and Eunice LaGrow. He attended and graduated from Jet High School, where he was a four-year starter on the football team and served as...

Mar 4, 2017

Aline-Funeral service for Max will be Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Aline High School Gymnasium with Polly Young officiating. Burial will follow at Aline Star Cemetery. Viewing will be Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. with the family present from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.

Max LeRoy Anthony, 62, passed away suddenly Saturday...