Obituaries

Oct 8, 2026

Mary Juanita Blake was born in Telephone, TX, March 1, 1929, to Frank and Evah Blake, the youngest of three daughters. She was blessed with godly parents who taught her at an early age the importance of loving and serving God. It was the dream of this young family, coming out of the Great Depression, that their three girls...

Oct 7, 2026

Larry Lee Grothe, 86, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on October 7, 2026. Born on May 15, 1940, in Rosston, Oklahoma, Larry lived a life defined by hard work, creativity, service, and an unwavering devotion to his family.

Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Irvin Ray Grothe and Ruth Elizabeth “Dolly” Grothe. He is survived by his beloved...

Oct 6, 2026

Services are tentatively planned for Monday, October 19, 10:00am. in the Atrium of Bethany First Church of the Nazarene, with viewing and family visitation being held on Sunday, October 18 at Mercer-Adams Funeral Service.

Oct 2, 2026

Harold Glenn Copas passed away on October 2, 2026. He was born on January 31, 1938, to Jack and Vera Copas. He grew up in Oklahoma City, where he developed an early love of sports, playing both football and baseball. He graduated from Capitol Hill High School and went on to have a long and successful career with AT&T...

Sep 30, 2026

Sep 27, 2026

Robert Milton Wyatt, 99, passed away September 27, 2026, in Oklahoma City, OK. He was born on October 14, 1926, in Gainesville, TX to Lowell and Charlcie (Ribble) Wyatt. He married Geanne Kelly and they enjoyed more than 50 years together before her death in 2025.

Robert was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force,...

Sep 27, 2026

Bill James Pennington, 86, of Oklahoma City, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2026. Bill was born on September 7, 1940, in Lake Village, Arkansas, to James and Nora (Couples) Pennington.

Bill proudly served in the United States Navy from 1960 to 1966. After completing his service, he earned an Associate Degree in Engineering, which led to...

Sep 24, 2026

Sean Michael Daly, Sr., 57, passed away September 24, 2026, in Yukon, OK. He was born May 22, 1969, in Milford, MA to William and Patricia Marshall Daly. After high school, he earned an associate's degree from Fisher College, and was a proud veteran of the US Army, having served in the Gulf War. He married Mandi Jo Furrh...

Sep 20, 2026

Sep 18, 2026

David Lawrence Farnsworth, 66, passed away on September 18, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born on September 9, 1960, to Karle and Donna Williams-Farnsworth in Altus, Oklahoma. Throughout his childhood he had the opportunity to travel and live all over the world with his parents and brothers while his father served in the United States Air Force....

Sep 17, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Marlys Boynton Powlishta, who departed this world peacefully in her sleep on September 17, 2026, after bravely battling Multiple Myeloma. Born on June 20, 1947, in Oelwein, Iowa, Marlys lived a life full of love, creativity, and grace.

Marlys was the cherished daughter of Edwin and...

Sep 15, 2026

Dixie Cox, 87, passed away on September 15, 2026, in Edmond, Oklahoma. She was born on April 28, 1939, to Buford Ingram and Mary Nelma (Camfield) Ingram in Oklahoma City. She married the love of her life, Alroy Cox on June 5, 1959, in her parents' home in Bethany, OK. Throughout her life, Dixie worked as a registered nurse,...

Sep 15, 2026

Linda Gertrude Mariman passed away on September 15th, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born December 31st, 1949, to Marion Alva Patterson and Thelma (Puckett) Patterson in Shumway, Illinois. She was married to Roger Mariman for 42 years until his death in 2011. Linda retired from OU Children's Hospital as a registered nurse after 30 years of devoted...

Sep 15, 2026

Alma Catherine Hill, known lovingly as Alma, was born on February 3, 1930, in Ryan, Oklahoma, and she passed from this life on September 15, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, into the eternal presence of her Lord and Savior. She lived a life marked by faith, purpose, courage, and devotion, and she leaves behind a testimony that continues to...

Sep 15, 2026

At the age of 91 years, our beloved patriarch - husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather - left us on September 15, 2026, to enter into his long-awaited heavenly reward. He was an honorable man who lived his life honorably. We miss him so! But we rejoice knowing he is whole, healthy and young again in the arms of Jesus....

Sep 13, 2026

Joseph W. Buschman, 91, passed away on September 13, 2026, in Norman, Oklahoma, surrounded by his daughters. Joe was born to Sarah Buschman on October 20, 1934, in Weatherford, Oklahoma.

After being honorably discharged from the United States Army, Joe returned to the family farm, where he met the love of his life, Geraldine "Geri" Hamburger. They...

Sep 13, 2026

Connie Lee White Heffron born April 5, 1943 passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on September 13, 2026 at the age of 83. Born and raised on a farm in Concordia, KS, she was the oldest child of Blanche Young and Wilford White. She loved the farm and the time she spent there with...

Sep 11, 2026

Harry Bryan Macrory, 78, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born January 27, 1948, in Oklahoma City to Harry B. Macrory and Juanita (Bryan) Macrory.

Bryan was an avid and lifelong student of history and theology, passions that remained an important part of his life throughout the years.

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Sep 10, 2026

Eugene Max Lonsdale Jr., known and loved by all as "Max," was born on October 23, 1962, to Eugene and Patsy Lonsdale.

Growing up, Max had a love for sports and competition. Whether it was baseball, football, track, basketball, or even a board game around the family table, he loved to play and was always known for...

Sep 9, 2026

John C. Biege, age 99, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at his home in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born October 30, 1926, to Charles Monroe Biege and Grace Landrey Biege in Stone Bluff, Oklahoma.

John retired from Michigan Wisconsin Pipeline Co. as a Measurement Engineer after 30 years of service. He enjoyed fishing, stamp and...