OBITUARIES

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

Joy Hawkins

Joy Hawkins

Aug 14, 2016

Cherokee-Funeral service for Joy E. Hawkins, 78, will be Thursday, August 18, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Cherokee First United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery. Viewing will be Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. with family present 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Joy was born on August 19, 1937 to Palmer Miller Eash and Gladys...

Carroll Todd

Carroll Todd

Aug 13, 2016

Edmond - Carroll Dale Todd, 87, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City surrounded by his family. He was born in Woods County on August 4, 1929 to Clara Belle Haltom Todd and Robert Floyd Todd. He was raised on a farm near Carmen. He attended the Lone Star grade school, Waynoka High School and...

Wanda Geis

Wanda Geis

Aug 6, 2016

Ringwood-Memorial service for Wanda Lee Geis, 72, will be Friday, August 12, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Lanman Funeral Home Chapel in Okeene. www.lanmanmemorials.com Wanda was born on October 26, 1943 in Hinton to Henry Killman and Rachel Golden Killman and passed from this life on August 6, 2016 at her daughter's home in Mutual. Wanda married Glen Geis in...

Frank Goss

Frank Goss

Aug 5, 2016

Aline-Funeral service for Frank A. Goss, Jr. will be Monday, August 8, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Aline United Methodist Church with Rev. Rachel Parrott and Rev. Kason Oakes officiating. Burial will be at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery southwest of Aline. Viewing will be Sunday 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. with family present 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Frank A. Goss,...

Carrie Powell

Carrie Powell

Jul 31, 2016

Graveside service for Carrie, 78, will be Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Bethel Cemetery. Viewing will be on Monday from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Carrie was born on September 13, 1937 in Amorita to Leonard Owen Hill and Clara Gertrude Angle and passed from this life on July 31, 2016 at her home in Enid. She...

Marty Stout

Marty Stout

Jul 31, 2016

Marty was born in Newark, New York on November 14, 1967 and passed from this life in Omaha, Nebraska on July 31, 2016. He attended school in Medford then lived in Tonkawa, later living in Edmond where he met and married Angeline Yee Ching Lee. He was an auto mechanic lube technician and loved to tinker with motors. Serious health...

Gaylen Stover

Gaylen Stover

Jul 29, 2016

Gaylen Stover was born on March 3, 1947 in Long Beach, California to Walter and Mary Stover. He passed from this life at his home in Medford, Oklahoma on July 29, 2016 at the age of 69. He moved with his parents to Medford in 1948. Gaylen was a carpenter and homebuilder. He was very fond of animals, volunteering for...

Ray Smith

Ray Smith

Jul 23, 2016

Ray Nelson Smith was born on January 25, 1931 to Verne and Deveta (Ford) Smith in Anthony, Kansas. He departed this life on July 23, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City. He spent his last days surrounded by family and friends. His service will be Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at Riverside Church of Christ in Burlington,...

Mabel Smith

Mabel Smith

Jul 17, 2016

Funeral service for Mable will be Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Cleo Springs Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Aline-Star Cemetery. Viewing will be Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. with the family present from 6:00 until 8:00. Memorials may be given to the church through the funeral home. Mable was born in Lambert on September...

Marion Christensen

Marion Christensen

Jul 14, 2016

Kiowa-Marion D. Christensen, the son of Frank D. Christensen and Minerva and Birdie (Southerland) and Leopold Schmidt, was born March 22, 1925 and passed away July 14, 2016. Marion was born in Thomas, Oklahoma and moved to Mutual, Oklahoma as a freshman in high school. He graduated from Mutual in 1943 and immediately joined the war effort in World War...

Fora Elliott

Fora Elliott

Jul 8, 2016

A graveside service for Flora was held on July 11, 2016 at Tuskahoma Cemetery in Tuskahoma, Oklahoma. Arrangements were by Chaney-Harkins Funeral Home of McAlester. Flora was born on October 11, 1921 to Somie and Emma Griffin in Connerville and passed from this life on July 8, 2016 in McAlester. Flora was preceded in death by her parents; three sons;...

Loren Shire

Loren Shire

Jun 19, 2016

Medford-Funeral service for Loren D. Shire, 88, will be Friday, June 24, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Medford First Christian Church. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Loren Dale Shire was born March 8, 1928 in a farmhouse northeast of Medford. He was the third of ten children born to Ivan and...

Virginia Hern

Virginia Hern

Jun 16, 2016

Wakita-Burial for Virginia will be June 20, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. at Wakita Cemetery. Celebration of life service will follow at 10:30 a.m. at Wakita Christian Church. She departed this life on Thursday, June 16, 2016 in Wakita. Virginia Arnett Hern was born February 17, 1930, to Riley and Florine Stormont in Dwight Mission. She graduated from Wakita High School...

Wanda Unruh

Wanda Unruh

Jun 16, 2016

Cherokee-Funeral Service for Wanda will be Monday, June 20, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Lanman Funeral Home Chapel in Cherokee with Pastor Garry McNeill officiating. Burial will follow at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery. Viewing with family will be Sunday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Wanda was born December 29, 1938 in Cherokee, the daughter of Thomas J. Evans and Doris...

Bill Hitchcock

Bill Hitchcock

Jun 11, 2016

William Dean "Billy" Hitchcock was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 14, 1936, son of James C. Hitchcock and Jessie L. Scribner. He passed away June 11, 2016 in Kiowa, Kansas. Funeral service will be Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the Catholic Church in Kiowa, Kansas. Burial will follow in the Riverview Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday,...

Pauline Mitchell

Pauline Mitchell

Jun 7, 2016

Z. Pauline Taylor Mitchell was born October 10, 1920, in Drumright, OK. She went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 7, 2016, in Wichita, KS. She married Arlan E. Mitchell on October 30, 1942, and they remained married for 57 years. Pauline and Arlan made their home in Stafford, KS, where they raised their three children, and in...

Leroy Kingcade

Leroy Kingcade

Jun 4, 2016

Aline-Graveside Service for LeRoy will be Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Square Cedar Cemetery near Cleo Springs. Viewing will be Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. LeRoy was born on June 26, 1948 to Harold Edwin Kingcade and Cleola Pauline Wallace Kingcade and passed from this life on June 4, 2016 in...

Delano Buller

Delano Buller

Jun 4, 2016

Goltry-Memorial service for Delano D. Buller, 80, will be Friday, June 10, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Karoma Cemetery with Pastor John Zook officiating. Delano was born on December 20, 1935 in Goltry to Albert J. Buller and Sadie Penner Buller and passed from this life on June 4, 2016 in Goltry. Delano had lived in the Goltry area his...

Jerry Mason

Jerry Mason

May 27, 2016

Jerry Lee Mason, 74, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016 at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas after a short illness. He was born June 30, 1941 in Medford, Oklahoma to Mervin and Flora (Ragan) Mason. Jerry grew up in Byron, Oklahoma and moved with his family to Washington State before moving back to the area, graduating from...

Dwain Bonham

Dwain Bonham

May 19, 2016

Helena-Celebration of Life service for Dwain Bonham will be Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Helena United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery south of Helena. Viewing will be Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. and Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. On September 7, 1919 Dwain Frederick Bonham was born at the...

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

Joy Hawkins

Joy Hawkins

Aug 14, 2016

Cherokee-Funeral service for Joy E. Hawkins, 78, will be Thursday, August 18, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Cherokee First United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery. Viewing will be Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. with family present 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Joy was born on August 19, 1937 to Palmer Miller Eash and Gladys...

Carroll Todd

Carroll Todd

Aug 13, 2016

Edmond - Carroll Dale Todd, 87, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City surrounded by his family. He was born in Woods County on August 4, 1929 to Clara Belle Haltom Todd and Robert Floyd Todd. He was raised on a farm near Carmen. He attended the Lone Star grade school, Waynoka High School and...

Wanda Geis

Wanda Geis

Aug 6, 2016

Ringwood-Memorial service for Wanda Lee Geis, 72, will be Friday, August 12, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Lanman Funeral Home Chapel in Okeene. www.lanmanmemorials.com Wanda was born on October 26, 1943 in Hinton to Henry Killman and Rachel Golden Killman and passed from this life on August 6, 2016 at her daughter's home in Mutual. Wanda married Glen Geis in...

Frank Goss

Frank Goss

Aug 5, 2016

Aline-Funeral service for Frank A. Goss, Jr. will be Monday, August 8, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Aline United Methodist Church with Rev. Rachel Parrott and Rev. Kason Oakes officiating. Burial will be at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery southwest of Aline. Viewing will be Sunday 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. with family present 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Frank A. Goss,...

Carrie Powell

Carrie Powell

Jul 31, 2016

Graveside service for Carrie, 78, will be Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Bethel Cemetery. Viewing will be on Monday from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Carrie was born on September 13, 1937 in Amorita to Leonard Owen Hill and Clara Gertrude Angle and passed from this life on July 31, 2016 at her home in Enid. She...

Marty Stout

Marty Stout

Jul 31, 2016

Marty was born in Newark, New York on November 14, 1967 and passed from this life in Omaha, Nebraska on July 31, 2016. He attended school in Medford then lived in Tonkawa, later living in Edmond where he met and married Angeline Yee Ching Lee. He was an auto mechanic lube technician and loved to tinker with motors. Serious health...

Gaylen Stover

Gaylen Stover

Jul 29, 2016

Gaylen Stover was born on March 3, 1947 in Long Beach, California to Walter and Mary Stover. He passed from this life at his home in Medford, Oklahoma on July 29, 2016 at the age of 69. He moved with his parents to Medford in 1948. Gaylen was a carpenter and homebuilder. He was very fond of animals, volunteering for...

Ray Smith

Ray Smith

Jul 23, 2016

Ray Nelson Smith was born on January 25, 1931 to Verne and Deveta (Ford) Smith in Anthony, Kansas. He departed this life on July 23, 2016 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City. He spent his last days surrounded by family and friends. His service will be Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at Riverside Church of Christ in Burlington,...

Mabel Smith

Mabel Smith

Jul 17, 2016

Funeral service for Mable will be Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Cleo Springs Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Aline-Star Cemetery. Viewing will be Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. with the family present from 6:00 until 8:00. Memorials may be given to the church through the funeral home. Mable was born in Lambert on September...

Marion Christensen

Marion Christensen

Jul 14, 2016

Kiowa-Marion D. Christensen, the son of Frank D. Christensen and Minerva and Birdie (Southerland) and Leopold Schmidt, was born March 22, 1925 and passed away July 14, 2016. Marion was born in Thomas, Oklahoma and moved to Mutual, Oklahoma as a freshman in high school. He graduated from Mutual in 1943 and immediately joined the war effort in World War...

Fora Elliott

Fora Elliott

Jul 8, 2016

A graveside service for Flora was held on July 11, 2016 at Tuskahoma Cemetery in Tuskahoma, Oklahoma. Arrangements were by Chaney-Harkins Funeral Home of McAlester. Flora was born on October 11, 1921 to Somie and Emma Griffin in Connerville and passed from this life on July 8, 2016 in McAlester. Flora was preceded in death by her parents; three sons;...

Loren Shire

Loren Shire

Jun 19, 2016

Medford-Funeral service for Loren D. Shire, 88, will be Friday, June 24, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Medford First Christian Church. Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Loren Dale Shire was born March 8, 1928 in a farmhouse northeast of Medford. He was the third of ten children born to Ivan and...

Virginia Hern

Virginia Hern

Jun 16, 2016

Wakita-Burial for Virginia will be June 20, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. at Wakita Cemetery. Celebration of life service will follow at 10:30 a.m. at Wakita Christian Church. She departed this life on Thursday, June 16, 2016 in Wakita. Virginia Arnett Hern was born February 17, 1930, to Riley and Florine Stormont in Dwight Mission. She graduated from Wakita High School...

Wanda Unruh

Wanda Unruh

Jun 16, 2016

Cherokee-Funeral Service for Wanda will be Monday, June 20, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Lanman Funeral Home Chapel in Cherokee with Pastor Garry McNeill officiating. Burial will follow at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery. Viewing with family will be Sunday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Wanda was born December 29, 1938 in Cherokee, the daughter of Thomas J. Evans and Doris...

Bill Hitchcock

Bill Hitchcock

Jun 11, 2016

William Dean "Billy" Hitchcock was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 14, 1936, son of James C. Hitchcock and Jessie L. Scribner. He passed away June 11, 2016 in Kiowa, Kansas. Funeral service will be Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 2:00 PM at the Catholic Church in Kiowa, Kansas. Burial will follow in the Riverview Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday,...

Pauline Mitchell

Pauline Mitchell

Jun 7, 2016

Z. Pauline Taylor Mitchell was born October 10, 1920, in Drumright, OK. She went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 7, 2016, in Wichita, KS. She married Arlan E. Mitchell on October 30, 1942, and they remained married for 57 years. Pauline and Arlan made their home in Stafford, KS, where they raised their three children, and in...

Leroy Kingcade

Leroy Kingcade

Jun 4, 2016

Aline-Graveside Service for LeRoy will be Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Square Cedar Cemetery near Cleo Springs. Viewing will be Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. LeRoy was born on June 26, 1948 to Harold Edwin Kingcade and Cleola Pauline Wallace Kingcade and passed from this life on June 4, 2016 in...

Delano Buller

Delano Buller

Jun 4, 2016

Goltry-Memorial service for Delano D. Buller, 80, will be Friday, June 10, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Karoma Cemetery with Pastor John Zook officiating. Delano was born on December 20, 1935 in Goltry to Albert J. Buller and Sadie Penner Buller and passed from this life on June 4, 2016 in Goltry. Delano had lived in the Goltry area his...

Jerry Mason

Jerry Mason

May 27, 2016

Jerry Lee Mason, 74, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016 at Via Christi St. Francis in Wichita, Kansas after a short illness. He was born June 30, 1941 in Medford, Oklahoma to Mervin and Flora (Ragan) Mason. Jerry grew up in Byron, Oklahoma and moved with his family to Washington State before moving back to the area, graduating from...

Dwain Bonham

Dwain Bonham

May 19, 2016

Helena-Celebration of Life service for Dwain Bonham will be Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Helena United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Good Hope Cemetery south of Helena. Viewing will be Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. and Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. On September 7, 1919 Dwain Frederick Bonham was born at the...