Donald Leroy Gaylord was called home on Monday, January 12, 2015, at the age of 64. He is preceded in death by his father, Ardyce Francis Gaylord and mother, Nona Agnes Robbins Gaylord of Chandler, Oklahoma; father-in-law, William E. Newnam and mother-in-law, Betty Louise Stephens Newnam of Davenport, Oklahoma. Donnie is survived by his wife, Billie Ann; son Brad...
Sammie Lee McGinnis was born on July 28, 1929, in Earlsboro, Oklahoma, and departed this life on Saturday, January 10, 2015, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, at the age of 85. Sam, the son of Claud Albert and Beulah (Cleere) McGinnis, was a resident of Prague. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean conflict. He...
Glen Howard Walters was born on December 15, 1942, in Eufaula, Oklahoma, and departed this life on Saturday, January 10, 2015, in Norman, Oklahoma, at the age of 72. Glen, the son of Jack and Canna Doris (Jones) Walters, was a resident of Norman. He graduated from Eufaula High School with the Class of 1961. He earned his Bachelor...
Elden Dale Childress was born on December 29, 1961, in San Diego, California, and departed this life on Saturday, January 10, 2015, in Meeker, Oklahoma, at the age of 53. Elden, the son of Jesse Houston and Bertha Catherine (Durham) Childress, was a resident of Meeker. His father and sister, Charlotte (Childress) Moon, preceded Elden in death. Survivors include:...
Sandra “Sandy” Kay Dunn was born on March 15, 1946, in Duncan, Oklahoma, and departed this life on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, in Columbia, Missouri, at the age of 68. Sandy, the daughter of Fred Alvin and Agatha Alice (Roberts) Smiddy, was a resident of Prague. She grew up and attended school in Duncan. She married J.B. Dunn on...
Don Clinton Hadley was born on April 1, 1944, in Eagletown, Oklahoma, and departed this life on Tuesday, January 6, 2015, in Earlsboro, Oklahoma, at the age of 70. Don, the son of Norvin and Edna (Dennington) Hadley, was a resident of Earlsboro. He proudly served his country in the United States Army Reserves. He married Zelpha Vermell Booker...
Ronald John Strianese was born on April 8, 1944, in Buffalo, New York, and departed this life on Thursday, January 1, 2015, in Okemah, Oklahoma, at the age of 70. Ron, the son of J.R. and Marie (Pinto) Strianese, was a resident of Okemah. He married Deanna Winburn on January 30, 1967. Ron was of the Catholic faith. He...
Johnny (JJ) Florer was born in Kendrick, Oklahoma on February 19, 1936 and departed this life at his home on December 31, 2014 at the age of 78 years. Johnny was the son of Lawrence and Julia (Ramsey) Florer. Johnny was a resident of Stroud and Kendrick area most of his life. Johnny served in the United State Army....
Frederick Pospisil was born on March 6, 1939 , in Prague, Oklahoma, and departed this life on Wednesday, December 31, 2014, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 75. Jimmie, the son of Jimmie and Clara (Vobornik) Pospisil, was a resident of Yukon, Oklahoma. He was a graduate of the Prague High School class of 1957 and attended...
Stella Marie Quinn was born on September 3, 1922 in Wilzetta, Oklahoma departed this life in Oklahoma City on Monday, December 29, 2014 at the age of 92 years. Stella was the daughter of Vernie M. and Anna (Lynch) Searcy. Stella married Troy Cleo Quinn on September 19, 1942 and was a homemaker and worked as a nurse's aide....
Shirley Ann Nichols, long-time Chandler, Oklahoma resident was born on September 15, 1937, in Wichita, Kansas, and departed this life on Sunday, December 28, 2014, at her home in Chandler, at the age of 77 years. Shirley was the daughter of Jesse and Orpah Ellen (Fenderson) Berry. She married Glenn Nichols, on June 15, 1958. Shirley and Glenn owned...
Colleen Delores Dotson was born in Davenport, Oklahoma on February 2, 1939 and departed this life at Waldron Arkansas on Saturday December 27, 2014,at 75 years of age. Colleen was the daughter of Woodrow Wilson and Mary Margaret (Simon) Howard. She was a resident of Waldron, Arkansas since 2012. She was a member of the Church of the Firstborn...
H.L. Staples, Sr. died on December 27, 2014 in Midwest City, OK. H.L. was born on July 27, 1933 in Choctaw, OK to Carney Mack and Pearl Staples. H.L. married Billie Jean Bailey on July 7, 1956. In 1970, he and Billie bought a farm in McLoud, OK and moved their three city boys to the country. There they...
Clydene June Stanfield, age 80, of Shawnee, OK, was born on August 25, 1934, in Oklahoma City, OK. She was the daughter of Royce & Zola (Everhart) Wallis. She left this life on Thursday, December 25, 2014, in Oklahoma City, OK. Clydene married Robert Stanfield on August 4, 1989, in Gainesville, TX. She retired from Tinker AFB where she...
Lora Jean Benedix, age 83, of Harrah, OK, was born May 22, 1931, in Ardmore, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Timothy & Luella (Skeels) Forget'. She left this life on Thursday, December 25, 2014, in Harrah, OK. Lora graduated from Oklahoma City Central High School. She was a homemaker. Lora loved to travel, especially loved one day ventures...
Bonnie Sue Anthony, age 80, of Harrah, OK, was born February 27, 1934, in Sallisaw, OK. She was the daughter of John Braudus Houser & Amanda Adeliade (Woodward) Houser. She left this life on Wednesday, December 24, 2014, in Oklahoma City, OK. Sue married David Anthony on May 28, 1969, in Oklahoma City, OK. She was a personnel payroll...
Rachel Michelle Rissler, age 34, Oklahoma City, OK, formerly of McLoud, OK, was born September 22, 1980, in Elk City, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of James & Janet (Herriman) Bate. She left this life on Tuesday, December 23, 2014, in Oklahoma City, OK. Rachel graduated from McLoud High School and was attending OCCC in Oklahoma City. She loved...
David Justin Condrey, age 82, of Harrah, OK, was born on July 14, 1932, in Bertram, Texas. He was the son of Roy Elijah & Elva Gladys (Wilkinson) Condrey. He left this life on Monday, December 22, 2014, in Harrah, OK. David proudly served in the U.S. Navy and Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He married Marilyn L....
Jane Wood, Carney, Oklahoma, resident was born on November 22, 1920, in Choctaw, Oklahoma, and departed this life on December 20, 2014, in Midwest City, Oklahoma, at the age of 94 years. Jane was the daughter of Theodore and Edith (Varvil) Newcomer. She married Leighton Wood on March 31, 1938. Jane was member of the First Baptist Church of...
Phil passed away peacefully in Peoria, AZ at the age of 69. Phil was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Mary Schoenecke; and his brother, Jay Schoenecke. He is survived by his wife and best friend, Barbara; five daughters, Laura Spears, April Kerber, Kristal Vaughan, Jennifer Dye, and Julia Perkins; one son, Phillip P. Schoenecke; and 14...