Obituary Listing

May 14, 2026

Obituary to follow.

Mar 13, 2026

Susie Stuart Cully, 77, of Shattuck, OK, passed peacefully from this life at the Shattuck Nursing Center, surrounded by loving family. A service celebrating her life will be Saturday, June 13, 2:00 PM, at First Methodist Church, 701 Olive St., Shattuck. A reception will follow the service in the Fellowship Hall of the church,; and a private burial service will...

Feb 6, 2026

Melvin Lee Johnston, longtime resident of the Fargo, Oklahoma community, was born March 21, 1935, at Vici, Oklahoma, to Ernest Loyd and Essie (Olds) Johnston. He completed his earthly journey on February 6, 2026, at the age of 90 years, 10 months, and 16 days.

Melvin was raised southwest of Vici on the Jeffrey’s Ranch, where his father served as ranch...

May 15, 2026

David Leon Kauk was born in Clinton, Oklahoma on January 18, 1960 at 1:00 in the morning in the middle of an ice storm. He passed from this life on May 15, 2026 at 10:37 am in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. In his teens he made a profession of faith and was baptized at Olustee First Baptist Church. After David graduated from...

May 13, 2026

Obituary to follow.

No services scheduled at this time.

May 11, 2026

Karolyn Sue Hager, 80, of Vici, Oklahoma, passed peacefully surrounded by family on May 11, 2026. Born April 5, 1946, in Perryton, Texas, to Lawson and Ruby Grice, Karolyn grew up on the family farm, where she learned the value of hard work, family, and faith—principles that would guide her entire life.

She attended school in Hardesty, Oklahoma, and later continued...

May 9, 2026

Ellen Marie (Elwood) Poulson, age 89, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2026. She was born on January 10, 1937, in Mooreland to Golie and Mae Elwood.

Ellen attended and completed school in Mooreland before moving to Oklahoma City, where she met James Williams. They were married from 1957 to 1976. Together they welcomed two children, Steve Williams and Beverly Williams....

May 3, 2026

Charles Wesley Nichols of Arnett, Oklahoma passed from this life on May 3, 2026 in Newman Memorial Hospital, Shattuck Oklahoma. He was born on July 10, 1936 to Leroy and Susie (Davis) Nichols at their ranch home on the west prong of the Frio River, north of Leakey, TX. He was their first child and only son. Five sisters followed...

May 1, 2026

Darlene Katherine (Hagen) Anderson passed away from this life on May 1st, 2026, in Altus, Oklahoma. Darlene was born to Joe and Hannah Hagen on February 27th, 1940.

Darlene graduated from Shattuck High School in 1960 and went to work in the Shattuck Hospital Physical Therapy Department. Darlene was gifted with a creative and talented mind, sharing and enjoying hobbies such...

Apr 28, 2026

Larry L Belew was born on April the 27th, 1943 to Garland Marcus ‘Budley’ Belew and Edna Ellen (Payne) Belew and six minutes later he welcomed his twin brother, Jerry into this new world. Larry was always quick to remind Jerry that he was the older! Larry was the third child of eight and he departed this world on April...

Apr 26, 2026

Legus Gene Pickering, born May 3, 1958, in Claremore, Oklahoma, passed away surrounded by the legacy of a life devoted to family, faith, and hard work.

He was the son of Arthur C. Pickering and Laverne Maxine Pickering (Keyes), both of whom preceded him in death. Legus was also preceded by his brother, Ronald Pickering, his sister, Edith Choate, his son...

Apr 11, 2026

Apr 8, 2026

Betty Jean (Cleveland) Carman passed away on April 8, 2026, at the age of 92.

Betty was born on June 9, 1933, in Webb, Oklahoma, to Chester and Gwen Cleveland. She spent her early years living in various towns throughout Texas and Oklahoma before her family settled in Camargo, Oklahoma, in 1949. She graduated from Camargo High School with the Class...

Apr 8, 2026

Dana Carol Porter Johnson Cunningham, 68, of Vici, Oklahoma, peacefully passed away in her home on April 8, 2026.

Dana was born on July 13, 1957, in Eureka, California. From a young age, she lived a life full of energy, curiosity, and determination. She attended grade school in Eureka, California, where she played baseball with the neighborhood boys and later played...

Apr 8, 2026

John Ross Froage was born on August 8, 1945 at the Newman Memorial Hospital in Shattuck, OK. He was the only child of Ross and Lila (Murry) Froage. He was raised in Gage and attended all his schooling there, graduating with the class of 1963. Then, he attended Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford where he received a Bachelor of...

Apr 1, 2026

Nina Loree (Fitz) Fagala was born October 9, 1940 in Higgins, Texas to Dale & Flossie (Kernes) Fitz. She went peacefully to be with her Lord and Savior on April 1, 2026 at her home in Gage, Oklahoma at the age of 85 yrs 5 months and 23 days old.

Nina was raised on the family farm in southwest Ellis County...

Mar 28, 2026

Jon Michael Clem, born July 10, 1969, to Floyd Clem and Patsy (Finch) Clem. Passed from this life on March 28, 2026, at the age of 56 years 8 months and 18 days.

Jon enjoyed operating tractors and other equipment all his life beginning at 6 years old on a D17 tractor running a 2-point post hole digger. Jon attended school...

Mar 28, 2026

Eddie Graybill was born in Elk City, Oklahoma, on October 19, 1954, to Otha and Reta Graybill as one of six children. He passed away on March 28, 2026, at the age of seventy-one, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, craftsmanship, and deep devotion to family and friends.

Eddie grew up in western Oklahoma where he learned to enjoy life’s simple...

Mar 18, 2026

Emmit Lee Feil, a longtime resident of Fargo, Oklahoma, passed away on March 18, 2026, at the age of 82.

He was born on April 26, 1943, in Shattuck, Oklahoma, to Sam A. and Marie Rosina (Fritzler) Feil. Emmit was raised in the Fargo community and attended grade school in Tangier, Oklahoma. He later graduated from Fargo High School, completing his...

Mar 17, 2026

Jeffrey Donald Smith, of Leedey, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on March 17, 2026, at the age of 65.

Jeffrey was born on May 1, 1960, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Bill and Eleanore (Griffin) Smith. During his younger years, he lived in Kansas, Iowa, and Leedey, where he ultimately made his home. He attended Leedey Public Schools and graduated...