Melvin L. Morgan, 85, passed away on October 5, 2004, following a long illness. He is survived by his children: Dr. Melvin D. Morgan and his wife, Dr. Yvonne Morgan, of Los Angeles, CA; Leslie J. Graham and her husband, Dennis, of Oklahoma City; Lizbeth J. Rose and her husband, Jack, of Midland, TX; and Philip D. Morgan and...
Sherman G. ?Shorty? Mendenhall was born on April 13, 1948 in Gore, Oklahoma and departed this life on Sunday, October 3, 2004 at his home near Prague, Oklahoma at the age of 56 years. Sherman was the son of Paul and Irene Chandler Mendenhall. He lived north of Prague in the Arlington community for the past 14 years. Prior...
Robert M. Longley has gone home to be with the Lord, on Sunday, October 3, 2004. He died peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on January 14, 1932 in Covington, Oklahoma, the youngest of 6 children. He was veteran, a skilled carpenter, custom cabinet builder, and a scoutmaster when his two sons were younger....
Maxine Mary Brown Bessinger, age 85, was born on July 26, 1919, in Earlsboro, OK, and departed this life on Friday, October 1, 2004, in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Maxine was the daughter of John Stephen & Zora Ethel Hill Brown. She married Dan Bessinger who preceded her in death in 1998. Maxine loved gardening and sewing. Maxine was preceded...
Agnes Marie Butler Smith, age 65, was born on January 27, 1939, in Haskell, Oklahoma and departed this life on Thursday, September 30, 2004, in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Agnes was the daughter of John H. & Cora East Butler. She graduated from Haskell High School and married Ken Smith on October 19, 1957. She was a member of the...
Melvin Williard Vanhorn of Wagoner, Oklahoma, was born on March 25, 1925, in Prague, Oklahoma, and departed this life in Wagoner, Oklahoma on Thursday, September 30, 2004 at the age of 79 years. Melvin was the son of William and Viola Rains Vanhorn. Melvin had lived in Wagoner, Oklahoma for 15 years, and was a concrete finisher. Melvin served...
Dallas Gerald McMurtry, long-time Glendora California, resident, was born on June 14, 1929, in Chandler, Oklahoma, and departed this life on September 28, 2004, in Whittier, California, at the age of 75 years. Dallas was the son of Nathan Austin and Ida Wolfe McMurtry. He lived in Glendora, California for many years working as a traffic manager. He was...
Pricie B. Shafer, long-time, Chandler, Oklahoma, resident was born on August 14, 1912, in Chandler, Oklahoma, and departed this life on September 28, 2004, in Chandler, at the age of 92 years. Pricie was the daughter of Price and Roseanna Massie Walters. She married Ray Samuel Shafer on July 16, 1930 in Okemah, Oklahoma. Pricie was a homemaker and...
Donald Ray White, age 58, was born on June 21, 1946, in Okemah, OK, and departed this life on Sunday, September 26, 2004, in Harrah, OK. Donald was the son of Ervin & Juanita Maxine Walden White. He graduated from Seminole High School and then served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam era. Donald retired from...
Betty Jean Willoby, Chandler, Oklahoma, resident was born on May 21, 1931, in Knoxville, Tennessee, and departed this life on September 24, 2004, in Chandler, at the age of 73 years. Betty was the daughter of Amos Ezra and Gladys Erie Hamilton Buckner. She married Rev. Hugh Willoby on July 14, 1956 in Ft. Worth, Texas. Betty was a...
Howard L. Guinn, 82, a Lincoln County resident since 1974, died at his home in Prague, Oklahoma, on September 23, 2004. Mr. Guinn was born March 18, 1922, in Crowder, OK, to James E. and Minnie O. Teem Guinn. He married Betty L. Parker on November 10, 1945 in Last Chance, OK. He married Mary J. Rowley on February...
Helen M. Walker was born on June 18, 1924, in Meeker, OK, and departed this life on Wednesday, September 22, 2004, at her home in Meeker at the age of 80. Helen, the daughter of Herbert and Mable Lydia Johnson Holder, lived in Meeker most of her life. She married S. W. Walker on October 2, 1944 in Aydelotte,...
Bob Richardson, long-time, Davenport, Oklahoma, resident, was born on July 28, 1931, in Santa Fe, Oklahoma, and departed this life on September 22, 2004, in Stroud, Oklahoma, at the age of 73 years. Bob was the son of Floyd and Jessie A. Shorter Richardson. He married Paralee Franklin on April 24, 1953, in Davenport, Oklahoma. Bob worked many years...
Sherri Lynn Skinner Tong, age 44, was born on February 19, 1960 in Long Beach, CA and departed this life on Wednesday, September 22, 2004, in Oklahoma City, OK. Sherri was the daughter of Roy D. and Zula Roemaine Phillips Skinner. She graduated from Douglass High School in 1978. Sherri married David Tong October 7, 1978, in Oklahoma City,...
James A. Marker, long-time Milfay, Oklahoma, resident, was born in Depew, Oklahoma, and departed this life in Bristow, Oklahoma, on Tuesday, September 21, 2004, at the age of 80 years. James was the son of Orvel Issac and Rosa Belle Beard Marker. James had lived in the Stroud area all of his life, was a retired superintendent for Fry...
Thelma Edith Grimes McBride, age 97, was born on December 28, 1906, in Harrah, Oklahoma and departed this life on Sunday, September 19, 2004, in Columbia, Missouri. Thelma was the daughter of Lafayette & Lutie Unselt Herron Grimes. She graduated from Harrah High School in 1924. She was a member of the Quail Springs Baptist Church. Thelma played the...
Nancy June Martin Denney of Harrah passed away Saturday in Edmond Medical Center. Services will be 4:00 p.m., Tuesday at Harrah Free Will Baptist Church with burial in Memory Lane Cemetery. Nancy was born in Holdenville on September 18, 1940, to Lois Brantley Martin and Harry Martin. She passed away on her 64th birthday. She was a graduate of...
Theo Cox, Chandler, Oklahoma, resident, was born on November 4, 1929, in Junction City, Texas, and departed this life in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on September 17, 2004, at the age of 74 years. Theo was the daughter of Sarah Della Morris. She married Tony Lee Cox, and was the manager of C&C Laundry in Chandler for many years. Her parents,...
Dennis L. English was born on December 5, 1918 in Stroud, Oklahhoma to Charley Robert and Alva Mae Buchan English. He went home to be with the Lord on September 17, 2004. His parents and two brothers preceded him in death. Dennis grew up in the Stroud area, attended school there and later went on to OSU in Stillwater....
Mary June Evans a long time Lincoln County resident, was born on April 5, 1923, in Grady County, Oklahoma, and departed this life on September 14, 2004, in Cushing, Oklahoma, at the age of 81 years.Mary was the daughter of Walter E. and Edna Benjamin Kitching. She was a homemaker and worked in nursing homes for many years in...