Kevin Leigh Voyles, age 54, of Harrah, OK was born May 28, 1963, in Oklahoma City, OK. He was the son of Clyde Voyles, Jr. & Olivia E. (McLaughlin) Voyles. He left this life on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, in Oklahoma City, OK. Kevin grew up and attended school in Harrah, OK, graduating in 1981. He married Claire Lachance...
Karen Beth Story, age 70, of Harrah, OK, was born November 23, 1946, in Minerva, Ohio. She was the daughter of Marion Arthur & Beatrice Claudia (Stine) Six. She left this life on Monday, July 17, 2017, in Midwest City, OK. Karen was born in Ohio and moved to Nicoma Park, Oklahoma in the mid 1950's, graduating from Choctaw...
Teresa Elizabeth (Higdon) Anderson was born on November 23, 1937, in Choctaw, OK and she departed this life on July 17, 2017, in Prague, OK at the age of 79 years old. Teresa graduated from St. Benedict, in Shawnee, in 1955. After High School, she attended Oklahoma A&M, which became OSU a year later. Teresa married Pat Anderson on...
Edgar Tillis, life-long Chandler, Oklahoma, resident was born August 6, 1952, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and departed this life on July 17, 2017, in Stroud, Oklahoma, at the age of 64 years. Edgar was the son of Clifford and Geraldine (Smith) Tillis. He graduated from Chandler High School in 1971. Edgar served in the United States Army National Guard,...
Ending a courageous battle with cancer, Don was called to eternal rest by our heavenly Father on July 14, 2017. He was born April 16, 1936 to George and Eula (Coleman) Ross in McLoud, Oklahoma where he graduated from McLoud H.S. Upon marriage to Barbara (Hornbeek) Ross they made their home in Harrah. He began his career with AT&T...
Penalope “Penny” Ann Morrison was born on February 6, 1957, in Muskogee, and departed this life on Friday, July 14, 2017, in Paden, Oklahoma, at the age of 60. Penny, the daughter of Louis Napoleon and Florence Isobel (King) Trumbly, was a resident of Paden. She married Donnie Ray Morrison on September 22, 1995 in Eureka Springs, AR. Penny’s...
Shirley Ann Hopkins was born in Sparks, Oklahoma on August 16, 1937 and departed this life at her home on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at the age of 79 years. Shirley was the daughter of Guy Grover and Millie Ann (Stewart) Hopper. She was a resident of Lincoln County all of her life, was a member of the First...
Avis Coeta Harder, age 84, of Newalla, OK, was born January 31, 1933, in Laverne, OK. She was the daughter of Thomas & Jessie M. (Fuller) Roach. She left this life on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Edmond, OK. Avis graduated from McLoud High School, Draughon's Business School and lived in the Newalla area most of her life. She...
Bertha (Bea) Catherine Childress was born on August 13, 1931. She passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at the age of 85, after a long battle with COPD. Bertha is survived by 5 children: Denver Childress and his wife Kelly, of Shawnee; Flora Childress of Meeker; Debra Brink of Sparks; Houston Childress, of Meeker; Sherri Buchanan and her husband...
Royce Gene Ellison was born on September 24, 1934, in Prague, and departed this life on Sunday, July 9, 2017, in Midwest City, Oklahoma, at the age of 82. Royce, the son of Barry Franklin and Lola Marie (Shreves) Ellison, was a resident of Prague. He served in the United States Air Force. He worked at Tinker Air Force...
Anna Mae Barrett, age 91, of Harrah, OK was born February 22, 1926 in Portales, NM. She was the daughter of Leslie H. and Grace Daniels Houghtling. She went to sleep in Jesus on July 7, 2017, surrounded by family and friends at Wolfe Living Center in Harrah. Anna Mae married Richard Edward Barrett on August 12, 1946 in...
Melvin Ray Bell was born on December 11, 1951 to the parentage of June and Mary (Thornton) Bell. At an early age, he joined the Goodwill Baptist Church. He moved to Phoenix, Arizona. As his health began to fail, he moved to California where he united with Greater Bethlehem Baptist Church in Inglewood, California. Melvin was employed for many...
Mitchell D. Deaton, age 85, of Harrah, OK was born on May 2, 1932, in Okemah, OK. He was the son of Slats and Ima Deaton. Mitchell went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 6 at Oklahoma Veterans Center, Norman. Mitchell married Betty Hunter Deaton on March 1, 1957 and was married for 55 years. He was...
Loretta J. Horn, age 77, of Newalla, OK, was born on December 27, 1939, in Richland Township, Montcalm County, Michigan. She is the daughter of Donald Albert and Virginia A. (Hanford) Church. She left this life on Wednesday, July, 5, 2017, in Newalla, OK. Loretta married James M. Horn on November 14, 1959, in Roswell, NM. Loretta was a...
Sally Lu Balkenbush, age 80, of Choctaw, OK, was born August 2, 1936, in Seminole, OK. She was the daughter of Louis and Sallie Kane. Sally went to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 5, 2017, at home surrounded by her family. Sally graduated from Classen High School. She married Joe Balkenbush on November 3, 1953 and lived in...
Michael Coats was born on October 31, 1950, in Phoenix, Arizona, and departed this life on Thursday, June 29, 2017, in Sparks, Oklahoma, at the age of 66. Michael, the son of Ray and Bonnie (Huffman) Coats, was a resident of Sparks. He married Jackie Miller, in Bakersfield, California. Michael proudly served in the United States Marine Corp during...
Evelyn L. (Smith) Seeley of Chandler, OK, departed this life for an eternity with Jesus on June 29, 2017. Evelyn was born in Wetumka, OK, to Jake and Pauline Smith on May 26, 1945. Her Junior year of High School she began to go steady with Doyle Seeley. Twenty three days after graduation Evelyn and Doyle said their “I...
Earl Don Brewer was born on December 7, 1941, in Harrah, and departed this life on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 75. Earl, the son of Earl and Jewel (Young) Brewer, was a longtime resident of McLoud. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Earl retired from...
Hulen P. 'Corky' Jones, long-time Chandler, Oklahoma, resident was born August 31, 1928. Corky passed from this life on June 26, 2017, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, at the age of 88 years. Corky was the son of Thurman and O.Z. 'Saucie' (Brantley) Jones. He married Wilma Jean Jones on August 12, 1949, in Chandler, Oklahoma. After serving two years in...
Frankie Delana Weigel, age 84, of Oklahoma City, OK, was born March 4, 1933, in McCurtain, OK. She was the daughter of Arthur & Dorothy (Donmeyer) Snow. She left this life on Sunday, June 25, 2017, in Midwest City, OK. Frankie graduated from Choctaw High School. She worked at Western Union for 20 years and was an account clerk...