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Robert "Bob" William Fessler
Oct 20, 2025
Robert (Bob) William Fessler, 67, was born May 14, 1958 in Amarillo, TX to Glen and Leona (Genter) Fessler. He was one of four children born into the family. He grew up and attended school in Amarillo.
From his first marriage, his daughter Heather Donn was born on January 29, 1980. God gave...
Ella Mae (Barton) Bryant
Oct 19, 2025
Ella Mae (Barton) Bryant, age 90, of Arnett, Oklahoma peacefully completed her earthly journey on October 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at her home.
Born on March 5, 1935, in Higgins, Texas, to Buel "Blue" Barton and Addie Estelle (Hailey) Barton, Ella Mae spent her formative years in the Higgins Community....
Junior Salisbury
Oct 12, 2025
Melvin Wayne Salisbury, Jr., known by most as Junior, was the only son born to Melvin Wayne (Bud) Salisbury and Lillie Joan (Baker) Salisbury. Â Born on July 7, 1960 in Vici, Oklahoma, he had a very close bond with his two older sisters, Linda Parry and Marilyn Hale. Â Junior attended Vici School where he made lifetime friends...
Paul Duane Hill
Oct 10, 2025
Paul Duane Hill, better known as Grandad, was born on January 18, 1944, to parents Clyde Hill and Isel N. (Mason) Hill at the Mooreland Hospital in Mooreland, Oklahoma. He was the first child in his family to be born in a hospital. Paul passed from this life on Friday, October 10, 2025, in the Vici Nursing...
Aliene (Barnard) Blauser
Oct 9, 2025
Frances Aliene (Barnard) Blauser
83, of Amarillo, Texas, passed peacefully from this life surrounded by her family on October 9, 2025, at her home.
Born July 20, 1942, in Higgins, Texas, to William Clark and Mary Elizabeth (Jones) Barnard, Aliene grew up in Higgins and attended Higgins...
Robert Alan Smith
Oct 5, 2025
Robert Alan Smith, age 70, of Woodward, Oklahoma, passed away on October 5, 2025.
He was born on January 27, 1955, in Pampa, Texas, to Jesse Franklin Smith and Luetta Whitmarsh. He attended elementary and junior high school in Pampa and completed high school in Woodward, Oklahoma.
He married Dorothy Johnson on August 31, 1981...
William August "Bill" Key
Sep 25, 2025
William "Bill" August Key was born May 24, 1964, in Lusk Wyoming. At the age of 14, he moved to Vici, Oklahoma. Upon moving to Vici, his family moved in across the street from a brown-haired girl. That is where he met the love of his life, Leann Hutchens. Bill and Leann had a special relationship that began in...
Nancy Jolynn (Goble) Brake
Sep 24, 2025
Nancy Jolynn (Goble) Brake July 15, 1950 – September 24, 2025
Nancy Jolynn (Goble) Brake, 75, of Coyle, Oklahoma, passed peacefully from this life on September 24, 2025, in the compassionate care of the staff at Vici Nursing Home in Vici, Oklahoma.
Nancy was born on July 15, 1950, in Guthrie, Oklahoma, to Alta Faye...
Beverly Kay (Bowers) Morris
Sep 22, 2025
The funeral service will be livestreamed on our Facebook page , it will go live approximately 15 minutes prior to the service time.
Beverly Kay (Bowers) Morris, beloved wife, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away from this earthly life on September 22, 2025, at the age of 73. She was born on December 11, 1951,...
Joe Schroeder
Sep 15, 2025
Joseph Lee Schroeder was born in Stillwater, OK, on May 9, 1937, to Tony and Violet (Frick) Schroeder. He was welcomed to the family by his older brothers Pete and Mike. On his tenth birthday his gift was a baby sister, Betty. Joe was raised on the family farm southeast of Stillwater, a place he dearly loved.
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Vickie Marie Hand
Sep 12, 2025
Vickie Marie Hand, daughter of Orville Cecil Grant and Hazel Marie (Wadley), was born February 13, 1957, at St. Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo, Texas. She passed from this life on September 12, 2025, in Canyon, Texas, at the age of 68.
Vickie grew up in the Amarillo area and attended Caprock High School....
P. Deryl Parker
Sep 5, 2025
The services will be streamed on our Facebook page , it will start approximately 15 minutes prior to the service.
In mid-January 1940, Verner and Gladys Parker's sixth baby was ready to be born. The birth promised great joy to our family, but Verner and Gladys' blessing didn't come easy. It was an...
Al Spake
Sep 5, 2025
As Al was reminded this past August 29 (one week before leaving his earthly life), surely his mother, Mary Ann said "a baby boy!" on that birth date in 1947.  And who was to name that baby – Albert Lynn Spake, Jr.? His father, Lynn.  The world greeted a great storyteller.  Al was a curious minded and...
Alta Marie Evans
Sep 3, 2025
Alta Marie Evans
April 22, 1930 – September 3, 2025
Alta Marie Smith was born on April 22, 1930, south of Vici, Oklahoma. She was the 8th of 12 children born to Virgil Alva and Ines Rose Davis Smith. Alta was born right before the Dust Bowl, and remembered...
Dorothy J. (Gripp) Schoenhals
Sep 1, 2025
Dorothy Jean Schoenhals (Gripp), 88, of Shattuck, Oklahoma, went to be with the Lord on September 1, 2025. Dorothy was born May 12, 1937, in Pampa, Texas, to Guy Walter Gripp and Bessie (Seitz) Gripp. She and her twin brother, Richard (Dick), were the youngest of four children. Her family later moved to Panhandle, Texas, where Dorothy...
Celo Jackson "Jack" Harrel
Aug 30, 2025
Celo Jackson Harrel—"Jack" to nearly everyone who knew him—passed away peacefully on August 30, 2025, leaving behind a lifetime of impact on his family, who adored him, Oklahoma's schools, and countless friends and colleagues.
Born on March 16, 1943, Jack grew up in Leedey, Oklahoma, where he graduated high school before setting off...
Larry Dawson
Aug 28, 2025
The services will be streamed on our Facebook page , it will start approximately 15 minutes prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to either the Coors Cowboy Club Scholarship Fund or the Justin's Cowboy Crisis Fund c/o Shaw Funeral Home PO Box...
Bob Metzler
Aug 24, 2025
Bobbie Ray Metzler (Bob) was born November 11, 1937, to Bill and Ola Metzler on their family farm east of Leedey and closed his life's book at Homestead Assisted Living in Elk City, Oklahoma, Sunday evening, August 24, 2025.
Bob attended Centerpoint School through his third grade year and when the area country...
Della Kay (Kraft) Longhofer
Aug 23, 2025
Della Kay (Kraft) Longhofer, 79, of Shattuck, Oklahoma, passed away on August 23, 2025. She was born on January 15, 1946, in Shattuck, to Theodore and Lorene (Johnson) Kraft.
Della grew up in Shattuck and remained a lifelong resident, known and loved by many in the community. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ted and...
Melissa Ann Wildman
Aug 18, 2025
Melissa Ann Wildman, 54-year-old Vici, OK resident, formerly of Arnett, OK, passed from this life on August 18, 2025, in Vici, Oklahoma. Melissa was born January 3, 1971, in Woodward, Oklahoma to Ed and Patricia (Ladd) Wildman.
Melissa grew up in Arnett with her parents, attending Arnett Public Schools. In 2014, she moved to live with her...
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