Olive Lorene Bogenreif was born on April 26, 1914, in Paden, OK, and departed this life on Wednesday, August 25, 2004, at her home in Paden, Oklahoma, at the age of 90. Olive, the daughter of James Samuel and Nancy Melville Johnson Newton, was a resident of Paden. She married George Joy Bogenreif on May 13, 1943, in Sacramento,...
J. D. Sims was born on July 13, 1936, in Crystal Springs, AR, and departed this life on Tuesday, August 24, 2004, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, at the age of 68. J.D., the son of Julius and Mary Elizabeth Reich Hildreth, was a resident of Okemah. He married Shir-Loy Jean Chapman on December 16, 1957, in Tulsa. J.D. retired from...
Sidney Greenfield, long-time, Tryon, Oklahoma, resident, was born on May 17, 1944, near Chandler, Oklahoma, and departed this life on August 21, 2004, at his residence in Tryon, Oklahoma, at the age of 60 years. Sidney was the son of Claude and Ira Mae Jackson Greenfield. He attended school at Agra, where he later met Betty Ann Pittser. They...
Clyde Marion Frost was born near Meeker, Oklahoma on October 4, 1909 and departed this life in Tulsa, Oklahoma on August 20, 2004. He was 94 years of age. Clyde was the son of Albert and Mary Heimer Frost. He graduated from Meeker High School with the class of 1929. Mr. Frost was a retired salesman and had made...
Willa Mae Ash, long-time Meeker, Oklahoma, resident, was born on April 19, 1927, in Meeker, Oklahoma, and departed this life on August 19, 2004, in Meeker, at the age of 77 years. Willa Mae, the daughter of Billie and Vivian Robinett Roberts, graduated from the White Rock School, as the head of class of 1946. Willa Mae married Stroud...
D.L. was born on November 20, 1925, in Lamar, Oklahoma and departed this life on Monday, August 16, 2004, at his home in Prague, Oklahoma, at the age of 78, with his family by his side. D.L., the son of Audley and Georgia Lindley Warden, was a resident of Prague. He married Georgia E. Hinds on May 12, 1945...
Philena Duncan was born in Prague, Oklahoma on November 27, 1911 and departed this life at her home in Wagoner, Oklahoma on August 14, 2004 at the age of 92. Philena was the daughter of E. S. Russell and Lucy Funk Russell. She was married to Clarence Duncan in Stroud, Oklahoma on February 12, 1947. Mrs. Duncan had made...
Jessica Ann Bennett, Prague, Oklahoma, resident was born on January 18, 1988, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and departed this life in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on August 13, 2004 at the age of 16 years. Jessica was the daughter of Lisa Ann Bennett. Jessica left this world on the wings of an angel to be with God. She was our...
Gilmer Bradley Bowen was born in Duffield, Virginia on September 12, 1926 and departed this life in Meeker, Oklahoma on August 12, 2004. He was 77 years of age. Gilmer was the son of William Henry and Nina Zelma Bowen. He was married to Nola Learlene Wilkerson on July 4, 1948 in Meeker. She preceded him in death on...
Life-long Prague resident and well-known philanthropist, Joe J. Klabzuba, was born on September 21, 1912, in Prague, Oklahoma, to Joseph J. and Emma Spevacek Klabzuba. He departed this life peacefully on Thursday, August 12, 2004, at his home in Prague, Oklahoma at the age of 91. In 1937, he received a BS degree from the University of Oklahoma in...
J.C. Sweeney Jr. of McLoud, Oklahoma was born October 20, 1946 in Jackson, Mississippi. He was the son of James Clayton and Della Frances Owens Sweeney. He departed this life on August 11, 2004, in Elk City, OK at the age of 57. J.C. enjoyed playing pool, horseshoes, fishing, being outdoors and taking care of his grandchildren. He was...
Everett Johnson Clarkson, long-time, Davenport, Oklahoma, resident, was born on March 16, 1914, in Pontiac, Missouri, and departed this life on August 9, 2004, in Stroud, Oklahoma, at the age of 90 years. Everett was the son of George Washington and Nancy J. Johnson Clarkson. He married Cyril Mae Roberts in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, on January 15, 1938. Everett was...
Orvile Forest Igleheart passed away on August 7, 2004, at the age of 83. Forest was born on December 4, 1920, in Paden, Oklahoma, to Henry Orvile and Grace Loney Igleheart. A life-long resident of Paden, Forest was co-owner of B&F Oil Company, a wholesale gasoline and oil company, which was in business for over 50 years. Forest volunteered...
Bertha Ellen Adams was born on April 22, 1918, in Paden, OK, and departed this life on Friday, August 6, 2004, in Prague, Oklahoma, at the age of 86. Bertha, the daughter of Joseph and Leacey Holder Capps, was a resident of Paden most of her life. She married Carney Adams on May 18, 1936, in Okemah. He preceded...
Marie Ellen Parks was born on November 11, 1924, in Prague, Oklahoma, and departed this life on Thursday, August 5, 2004, in Meeker, Oklahoma, at the age of 79. Marie, the daughter of Floyd Charlie and Bertha Dove Sams Beaman, was a life-long resident of Meeker. She married Harry Gilbert Parks on April 25, 1942 in Prague. He preceded...
Joseph ?Joe? Lee Nice, age 19, was born on April 6, 1985, in Newark, OH, and departed this life on Wednesday, August 4, 2004, while serving his country in Iraq. Joe was the son of Lloyd Lee Nice and Marilyn Ames Nice. During his high school years, he lived with his grandmother, Mary Sneed, in Nicoma Park, OK. Joe...
Ray Olan ?Bud? Hightower was born on January 1, 1938, in Carthage, Texas, and departed this life on Wednesday, August 4, 2004, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 66. Bud, the son of John Grig and Blanche Olivia Goodman Hightower, was a resident of Meeker. He married Cheryl Pringle on April 30, 1971. Bud retired as an...
OBITUARY: Edwina Pauline Steele Edwina Pauline Steele, a Chandler, Oklahoma, resident, was born on October 21, 1929, in Arcadia, Oklahoma, and departed this life on August 3, 2004, in Stroud, Oklahoma, at the age of 74 years. Edwina was the daughter of Edgar M and Lula Ellion Hughes Steele. She was a schoolteacher having taught in Oklahoma, Texas, and...
Lennie Beaver Flechtner was born on a ranch near Waurika, Oklahoma to Calvin and Gertrude Howard Beaver, on April 9, 1911. She was the youngest of nine children. At nine years of age, she lost her father in a tragic death. Later, her mother married Fred Hoehn and moved to Walters, Oklahoma. At the age of 14, she finished...
Zeppie Margaret Neely was born on January 8, 1915, in Welty, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, and departed this life on Monday, August 2, 2004, in Seminole, Oklahoma, at the age of 89. Zeppie, the daughter of Thomas Henry and Mary Ruth Bennett Wright, was a resident of Seminole. She married Cecil I. Neely on July 3, 1935, in Okemah. Zeppie...