Obituary Listing

Dec 29, 2017

Patricia Ann (Harrel) Cates entered this world on September 25, 1941, in Elk City, OK to Elvin Lawrence and Anna Louise (Hill) Harrel.  She was the oldest of her sisters Thelma, Catherine, Vickie and Karen.  Pat went to be with her Lord Jesus on December 29, 2017, at the age of 76 years.  She grew up in the Liberty...

Dec 27, 2017

Juanita Alice (Ramirez) Miller was born on February 15, 1951, in Amarillo, Texas, to John and Patsy (Gill)  Ramirez.  Juanita was the oldest to one brother, Tony, and three sisters, Yvonne, Brenda and Trisha. She went to school in Amarillo until her sophomore year, when she then attended Higgins High School and...

Dec 26, 2017

David "Joe" Ross Longhofer, of Vici, passed into the arms of his Lord on December 26, 2017 at the age of 76 years and six days. Joe was born in Shattuck, OK on December 20, 1941 to Dave and Treva Longhofer. He grew up in the Arnett area, graduating from Arnett High School with the Class of 1961. After graduating,...

Dec 25, 2017

Verla Jean (Bowman) Watts, 84 year old resident of Vici, OK, passed from this life on December 25, 2017. Verla was born on December 19, 1933 to William "Bill" Roy and Eva Annis (Shaw) Bowman southwest of Vici at their farmhouse. Verla Jean attended school at Vici Public Schools, and graduated with the class of 1952. After this, she attended...

Dec 24, 2017

Mary B. Cook, 91-year-old Tucson, AZ resident, passed from this life on Sunday, December 24, 2017 in her home.  Mary was born on January 1, 1926 to Ralph LeEurtes and Blanche Bonham in Stafford, KS.  She graduated from Pratt High School and then moved to California for a job assembling external fuel tanks for the P-51's World War II...

Dec 23, 2017

Karen Marie Perkins, 55-year-old resident of Gage, OK, passed from this life on December 23, 2017 in her home surrounded by loved ones. Karen was born February 14, 1962 to Wayne L. and Judy P. Mackey in Shattuck, OK. She attended and graduated from Gage Public Schools. On February 18, 1987 Karen married Kelly Lester Perkins in Perryton, TX. To...

Dec 23, 2017

Alverto "Mike" Garza was born September 11, 1937 to Fredrico and Maria Garza in Hebbronville, TX, and passed from this life on December 23, 2017, in Amarillo, TX.  Mike grew up and graduated in Hebbronville and in 1955, on his 18 th birthday, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy.  He proudly served for four years, with part of his...

Dec 23, 2017

Mildred Marlene Garza, 79-year-old Leedey resident, passed from this life on December 23, 2017.  She was born March 9, 1938 to Glen Vernon and Nellie Kaye (Moxon) Newton in Leedey, OK.  Marlene spent all her younger life in Leedey, graduating from Leedey High School in 1956.  She moved to California in 1958 and soon met Mike Garza.  They were...

Dec 14, 2017

Matthew "Matt" Ray Hohweiler, a 44 year old resident of Fargo, Oklahoma, passed from this life unexpectedly on December 14, 2017.  Matt was born in Woodward, Oklahoma, on September 4,1973, to Starlene Ann Hamaker and Max Ray Hohweiler.

Matt attended Fargo and Gage Public Schools respectively, graduating from Gage High School...

Dec 14, 2017

Darla Jean Harding, of Elk City, passed from this life on Thursday, December 14, 2017 at the age of 58 years, 10 months, and 25 days. Darla was born in Port Hueneme, CA to Robert Harding and JoAnna Peard on January 19, 1959. The family then moved to Oklahoma, where Darla attended school graduating from Vici High School with the...

Dec 13, 2017

Barbara June (Hunnicutt) Reeves, daughter of Elmer and Essie (Webb) Hunnicutt, was born April 18, 1939 at Allen, OK. She passed from this life on December 13, 2017 at her home in Higgins, TX, at the age of 78. Her childhood years were spent at Allen, OK. On October 18, 1957 she was united in marriage to Richard Gillum Reeves...

Dec 7, 2017

Lora Blanch (Barton) Bittman, 96-year-old Shattuck, OK resident passed from this life on December 7, 2017, in Shattuck. She was born to Archie and Clara (Eggleston) Barton on January 26, 1921, at their home in the Bishop Community in Ellis County, OK. Lora attended grade school and high school at the Bishop Schools...

Dec 1, 2017

Lois Irva (Pierce) Whitmarsh was born on April 23, 1928 in Clinton, OK to Dr. L.R. and Margaret (Schramling) Pierce. She was the youngest child. She had an older sister and brother who was overjoyed to have a baby sister. When she was little the family moved to Seiling, OK where Lois attended grade school through her junior year of...

Dec 1, 2017

Carlos Andrew Williams was born on July 16, 1927 to Marshall and Anna Longhofer Williams. He was born on the family farm which his father had won in a card game. It was located one mile north of Higgins, Texas. He attended Higgins School where he first met the love of his life, Wanda Bell Neu. He first saw...

Nov 30, 2017

Claude Columbus Clark Jr., 84 year old resident of Mutual, OK, passed away on November 30, 2017. Claude was born on May 15, 1933 in Obar, New Mexico, to Claude and Earle Hanson Clark. He graduated from high school at Nara Visa, New Mexico, before being drafted by the U.S. Army on May 22, 1953, serving as a Private E-1....

Nov 29, 2017

Orvis Edward Range of Arnett, OK passed from this life on November 29, 2017 in Corn, OK at the age of 85 years and 3 months. He was born to Orvis Willard and Anna May Range in Katie, TX on August 29, 1932.

He grew...

Nov 28, 2017

Donald 'Don' W. Mayes passed away on November 28th, 2017 at the age of 83. He was born October 27, 1934 in Lonewolf, Oklahoma to Esther and William Mayes. He graduated from Edmond High School and attended Central State University in Edmond Oklahoma.

Don was a pioneer in deep well drilling, drilling one of the deepest wells...

Nov 27, 2017

Rama Laray Deeds, 80-year-old resident of Higgins, TX, passed from this life on November 27, 2017 in Clinton, OK. Rama was born May 25, 1937 to John Dennis and Mamie Louellen Clark Boughan in the Bishop Community, Ellis County, OK. She grew up South of Higgins on the family homestead and graduated from the Bishop Schools. In November of 1956...

Nov 27, 2017

Louie Edward Miller was born February 2, 1939 in Natchitoches, Louisiana to Ruben Wesley Miller and Fonceal (McDonald) Miller. He married Janet York and they were blessed with two sons, David Alan and Richard Neil. Later in life he married Marie Miller. Louie was a truck driver, short trip or long haul it was his life's occupation. He drove for...

Nov 27, 2017

Heath Alan Richmond, 35-year-old resident of Piedmont, OK, passed from this life on November 27, 2017. Heath was born October 21, 1982 to Rhonda and Lance Richmond in Enid, OK. He was raised in Mooreland, OK and attended Mooreland public schools graduating with the class of 2002. On October 3, 2010 Heath married Kassie Verhoeff and to this union two...