Jimmy Leon Klaus, Sr., age 74, of Shawnee, OK, was born on February 24, 1938, in Prague, Oklahoma. He was the son of Frank Leon & Verna (McGehee) Klaus. Jimmy left this life Sunday, August 5, 2012, in Shawnee, OK. Jimmy graduated from Strother High School, Seminole, OK, and proudly served in the U.S. Army. He and Vivian were...
Richard Duane Salmons, 59, of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, passed to heaven on Sunday, August 5, 2012, after a three year long courageous battle with cancer. He was born to Richard and Opal Salmons, September 17, 1952, in Fulton, MO. Richard graduated from South Callaway High School in 1970, and went on to receive a Bachelors in Theology from...
Olen L. 'Pete' Prewitt was born in Konawa, Oklahoma on May 18, 1929 and departed this life in Stroud, Oklahoma on Sunday, August 5, 2012 at the age of 83 years. Pete was the son of Earnest L. and Liddie F. (Gaylor) Prewitt. He was a resident of Stroud most of his life. He graduated from Stroud High School...
Ector E Barnhart, was born on December 11, 1929, in Seminole, OK, and departed this life, Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at his home in Chandler, at the age of 82 years. Ector was the son of Raymond Ted and Claudia Odessa (Howell) Barnhart. He married Helen Josephine Palmer, June 18, 1949. Mr. Barnhart was involved with the natural gas...
James Mack Archibald was born in St Joseph, MO on April 23, 1938 and departed this life in Bristow, Oklahoma on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at the age of 74 years. J. Mack Archibald was the son of James Byron and Irene Vera (McClane) Archibald. J. Mack moved to El Paso, TX in 1942, then moved to Bristow, Oklahoma...
Joseph Arthur Norman 'Frenchy' Leclerc, age 76, of Harrah, OK, was born on August 1, 1935, in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. He was the son of Henry & Gertrude (Lepine) Leclerc. He left this life on Saturday, July 28, 2012, in Midwest City, OK. Frenchy served in the U. S. Air Force, during the Korean Conflict, retiring after 32 years...
James Roy 'Jim' 'Son' Dotson, long-time Chandler, OK, resident was born on September 4, 1927, in Shawnee, OK, and departed this life Thursday, July 26, 2012, in Oklahoma City, OK, at the age of 84 years. Jim was the son of Roy Douglas and Mable Ethel (Martin) Dotson. He married Ella Mae Sapp on July 20, 1948, in Chandler....
A.T. Brixey Jr., long-time Chandler, OK, resident was born on March 22, 1933, in Chandler, OK, and departed this life Thursday, July 26, 2012, in Tulsa, OK, at the age of 79 years. A.T. was the son of Abe and Zola (Thomas) Brixey. He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. A.T. married Janice Marie...
William Joseph 'Bill' Miller, long-time Chandler, OK, resident was born on February 3 1935, in Tryon, OK, and departed this life Wednesday, July 25, 2012, in Stillwater, OK, at the age of 77 years. Bill was the son of David Lewis and Martha Ann (Ely) Miller. He was a 1953 graduate of Agra High School. Bill married Loyce Marie...
Billy Wright was born in Avery, Oklahoma on January 25, 1924 and departed this life in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Sunday, July 22, 2012 at the age of 88 years. Billy was the son of Everett E. and Esther K. (Theis) Wright. He was a Lincoln County resident all of his life. He was a member of the First...
Charley 'Sonny' Davidson, long-time Davenport, OK, resident was born on April 6, 1922, in the Davenport, and departed this life on Sunday, July 22, 2012, at his home in Davenport, at the age of 90 years. Sonny was the son of James Solomon and Laura Francis (Davidson) Davidson. He served in the United States Army Air Corp. during World...
Melvin Lon Davis Sr. was born on April 10, 1935, in Alpena, Arkansas, and departed this life on Friday, July 20, 2012, in Newalla, Oklahoma, at the age of 77. Melvin, the son of Ernest and Nannie Lou Davis, was a resident of Oklahoma City. He married Jo Ann Walters on November 7, 1962 in Paden. Melvin was a...
Cherry Ruth (Baird) Smith Thibodeau was born to Ruth (Castle) Baird and David C. Baird on May 14, 1953 in Meeker, Oklahoma. She graduated from Meeker High School in 1971. She was married to Thurmon Smith of McLoud and later to Joseph Thibodeau of Bartlesville. She was preceded in death by her oldest daughter, SPC Laurie Renee' Webb, and...
Melvin Reedy Jr., Agra, OK, resident was born on March 29, 1931, on a farm in the Parkland, OK area, and departed this life after a long courageous battle with cancer on Friday, July 13, 2012, in Oklahoma City, OK, at the age of 81 years. Jr. was the son of Doc and Gusta (Hale) Reedy. Jr. lived most...
Norman Otis Hughes was born on March 25, 1923 , in Gilliam, Arkansas, and departed this life on Monday, July 9, 2012, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 89. Norman, the son of Otis Therron and Margorie Sue (Lemley) Hughes, was a resident of Paden. He proudly served his country during World War II with the United...
Wayne Helm was born on March 16, 1939, near Chandler, OK, and departed this life on Saturday, July 7, 2012, in Stroud, OK, at the age of 73. Wayne the son of Odas Milburn and Lottie Ellen (Wakley) Helm was a long-time resident of Chandler, OK. He graduated from Chandler High School in 1956. Wayne married Ruth Anne Potter...
Rick Alan Rounds was born on June 30, 1959, in Chandler, Oklahoma, and departed this life on Tuesday, July 3, 2012, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, at the age of 53. Rick, the son of Robert Rounds and Carla June (King) Kinzell, was a resident of Meeker, Oklahoma. He was of the Baptist faith and worked as a cook. His brother,...
Paul Don Bartell was born on February 12, 1937, in Payson, OK, and departed this life on Friday, June 29, 2012, in Shawnee, OK, at the age of 75. Paul Don, the son of Winford John and Nora Mattie (Childress) Bartell, was a long-time resident of Chandler. He served in the United States Army. Paul Don worked many years...
George Mark Newport, age 52, of Prague, Oklahoma, died June 29, 2012. He was born on June 11, 1960, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Edward and Lucy Newport. George lived in Texas, New Mexico, Canada, and Europe before settling in Prague, Oklahoma. He married Melissa Adkins on April 30, 2005. He was a self-employed master stonemason. His children were...
Lloyd Alvin Ellefson, age 94, of Luther, OK, was born on February 24, 1918, in Garretson, South Dakota. He was the second of nine children born to Lewis & Alice (Schurman) Ellefson. Lloyd went to be with the Lord Friday, June 29, 2012, in Norman, OK. Lloyd grew up on a farm where he learned the value of hard...