Joseph Charles McGuire was born in Prague, OK on Tuesday, October 4, 1932 and passed away on Monday, January 17, 2024 at the age of 91.
Joe was the son of Orlie “Joe” and Letha (Daniel) McGuire. He was a graduate of Ada High School and then went on to join the US Air Force. Joe became...
Mary “Darlene” Leach, 85, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Darlene was a life-long resident of the Tryon, Oklahoma area.
Darlene was born on June 2, 1938, in Madera, California to Clarence James and Zella Opal (Anderson) Hood. At a young age, her family relocated to Tryon. She attended school...
The Chronicles of Reverend Bobby Lee Spear (June 23, 1928 – January 17, 2024)
Reverend Bobby Lee Spear, whose life was marked by an unwavering dedication to his faith, a love for Thailand and its people, and a passion for entertaining his grandchildren, passed away on January 17, 2024.
In the...
Diane Fern Kolar (nee Dailey), aged 83, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2024, at Mercy South Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri. She was born on May 16, 1940, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Fern McKinley Dailey, DDS, and Lois Marguerite Dailey (nee Madison). Diane grew up in Konawa, Oklahoma, and attended Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma, graduating...
Avis Darlene Young:
Avis Darlene was born on July 29, 1922, in St. Louis, Missouri. She was adopted by Julius and Bertha Bontty of Prague, Oklahoma. She was their only child.
Avis was brought up in an educationally rich environment; Bertha was one of eleven children and knew childrearing well. Julius...
James Conrad Hart, of Chandler, OK, was born on March 19, 1932, in Chandler to Earl and Gladys (Conrad) Hart. He passed from this life at the age of 91 on January 14, 2024, in Edmond, OK. Conrad lived almost all his life in Chandler, graduating from Chandler High School with the Class of 1950. He then attended Oklahoma...
Phyllis Ann Huff was born on July 5, 1939 in Sparks, Oklahoma to Clyde and Flossie Shaffner of Davenport, Oklahoma. She was welcomed to Heaven on January 14, 2024. She passed away at her loving daughter's home in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 84. Phyllis attended grade school at Deer Creek and graduated from Davenport High School...
Genevieve Kathleen (Kathy) Goodman was born January 31st, 1951 in Oklahoma City, to Don and Genevieve Goodman. During the 1950’s the family moved to Goodman’s Dairy which started her lifelong attachment to Chandler and Lincoln County, Oklahoma. Kathy attended Springdale School, with many of her elementary classmates whom still live in the Chandler area. Her family moved around with...
Jerry Dale McAnally Sr., a lifelong resident of Prague, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2024 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, at the age of 61. Jerry was born on Thursday, January 25, 1962 in Prague, Oklahoma. He was the son of Clarence Ray and Jarvis "Pansy" (Davis) McAnally. Jerry grew up on a farm in Prague and attended Prague Schools....
Jo Ann Tapp Chadwell of Prague, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 86. Jo Ann was born on January 19, 1937 in Compton, California. She was the daughter of Holloway and Mary (Thomas) Grace. Jo Ann married John Dale Tapp on June 27, 1953 and the couple were married...
Willis Lane Lokey was born on December 21, 1934, at home in Seminole County, and departed this life on December 31, 2023, in Prague, at the age of 89. He was a longtime Prague resident. Willis was the son of Floyd L. and Minnie S. (Reed) Lokey and was raised on the farm. He lived in rural Seminole County...
Donald Andrew Banta was born in Wetumka, Oklahoma on September 15, 1932. He peacefully departed this life on December 30, 2023, at Stroud Nursing Home in Stroud, Oklahoma.
Don was one of 7 children born to Joseph and Lelia Banta. He attended Wetumka Public Schools and graduated high school in 1950. After graduation, he began working on...
Benjamin T Walkingstick’s exceptional life of charity, success and civic duty began on October 29, 1930,
in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and ended on December 27, 2023, in Chandler, Oklahoma.
Ben was an incredible man with more accomplishments, awards and recognitions than are possible to
list. A lifelong entrepreneur with an eye always...
Evelyn “Mickey” R. Snook was born on Saturday, October 15, 1938, in Milfay, OK, and departed this life on Saturday, December 23, 2023, in Liberty, MO, at the age of 85.
Mickey is the daughter of Melvin and Eva “Pete” (Spangler) Neeley. She married O.D. Snook on October 10, 1986, in Miami, OK. Mickey was a resident...
Jerry Don Henry, a long-time resident of Chandler, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, December
22, 2023, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 75.
Jerry was born on Monday, November 29, 1948, in Ada, Oklahoma to Millard and Katherine
(Denham) Henry. He attended school at Centerview School in Prague, Oklahoma and graduated...
Stephen “Steve” Keeth Bivin was born in Cleveland, Oklahoma on December 13, 1940. After a short battle with cancer, he departed this life on December 20, 2023, in Drumright to spend eternity in heaven.
Steve was one of four sons born to J.C. and Lurene (Rose) Bivin. He attended eleven years of school in Cleveland,...
Glenda L. Temple was born on November 20, 1937, and went to be with her Lord on December
20, 2023.
She went to school in Chandler, Oklahoma, graduating with the class of 1955. She then
attended the University of Oklahoma and graduated with a degree in business in 1959. Glenda
started...
Carl Robertson was born in Stroud, OK on Wednesday, January 18, 1933 and went to his Heavenly home on Monday, December 18, 2023 at the age of 90.
Carl was the son of Ira and Ella (Wilson) Robertson. At the age of 17, Carl went to Korea and proudly served his country in the United...
Russell G. Holland was born on December 25, 1957, in Chandler, Oklahoma to Junior Burgess and RosaLee (Neal) Holland. Russell departed this life of Sunday, December 17, 2023, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 65.
Russell G. Holland, a proud life-long Chandler, Oklahoma resident graduated from Chandler High School in 1976. After high...