Charles Ray Lindsey
Jun 7, 2020
Charles Ray Lindsey, age 79, of OKC, OK, passed away on June 7, 2020. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Mercer-Adams in Bethany. There will be a graveside service at Chapel Hill Cemetery in OKC on Friday, June 12 at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be Thursday, June 11 from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Charles was born in Lubbock, TX, on October...
Roger Picard
Jun 5, 2020
Roger Joseph Picard was born on July 23, 1944 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island to the late Romeo and Rita Picard. He is the husband of the late Mary Beth McKenna Picard. He is survived by his daughter, Rosemarie Picard, two sons, Brian Picard and his wife Catherine, and Mark Picard. He has 5 grandchildren, Hunter, Kaitlyn and Olivia Picard and...
Burlene Joyce Willison
Jun 1, 2020
Burlene Joyce Willison, 87, died June 1, 2020 in Oklahoma City. She was born November 15, 1932 in Cushing, Oklahoma to Willie and Emma (Matthews) Miller. She graduated from the Cushing High School. She married Ray Edwin Willison on March 17, 1950 in Cushing, Oklahoma, in the same house where she was raised. Burlene loved reading and country gospel music....
John Clifford Rider
May 31, 2020
John Clifford Rider passed away May 31, 2020 in Bethany, OK and lived to 89 years. He was born in Russell, New York to Albert John and Mable (Bullock) Rider. A proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he worked as an electrical engineer for G.E., Honeywell and Seagate. John was a faithful member of Tulakes Baptist Church for over...
Rosemary Helderle
May 29, 2020
Rosemary Helderle, 71, died May 29, 2020 in Oklahoma City. She was born May 18, 1949 in Latrobe, PA to Edward C. Kelly, Sr. and Bernardine M. (Saffer) Kelly. She was a licensed practical nurse for 49 years and a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church. She loved working her flower beds and was a very caring person. She...
Jody Leon 'Jl' Owens
May 29, 2020
*Happy Fathers Day, Dad* Jody Leon "JL" Owens, 68, passed away May 29, 2020 after a tragic accident. Born March 3, 1952 in OKC and raised in OKC and Mustang. Had been battling skin and head and neck cancer for 7+ years. Enjoyed riding his motorcycle, working at his land and trips to Red River. He loved his family and...
Mary Ellen Smith
May 29, 2020
Mary Ellen Smith was 91 years old when she passed away on May 29, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Her husband of 59 years, Raymond Smith, preceded her on October 27, 2006, at the age of 83, in Gainesville, Texas where they both retired after operating a Hallmark Card Shop for 10 years. Before that, they moved...
Brett Michael Mckown
May 27, 2020
Brett Michael McKown, 64, passed away on May 27th, 2020 in Yukon, Oklahoma. He was born December 20, 1955 in Newport, RI to Roland Ray McKown and Linda F. Almeida. Brett McKown retired from Brett Backhoe Service LLC in Piedmont Oklahoma, that he proudly operated with his father, Roland "Buck" McKown for 14 years. He was devoted to his family...
Arman Glenden Stephens
May 27, 2020
Arman Stephens, 80, died on the 27th of May in Bethany, Oklahoma. He was born July 13, 1939 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Reverend W.K. Stephens and Lorene Wilson Stephens. He married Dee Teague on August 14, 1959. Arman pioneered and pastored many churches. He continued to minister through worship and preaching all throughout the United States and other nations....
Paul Olaf Scheie
May 27, 2020
Paul Olaf Scheie was born June 24, 1933 and died May 27, 2020. He was the son of Olaf Johann and Selma Scheie. He was born in Marietta, Minnesota, at the home of his grandparents, Peder and Sarah Varhus. He attended public school in Gonvik, MN, and Raymond, MN. He earned a B.A. in physics from St. Olaf College, a...
Virginia 'Hazel' Wheeler
May 23, 2020
Virginia "Hazel" Wheeler, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, May 23rd in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born in February 1932 in Marshall County, Oklahoma to Herman Earl and Lillian "Christeen" Alford Maxwell. Hazel married Leon Wheeler on September 30th in Booneville, Arkansas. Hazel retired from Baptist Medical Center in 1997 as an LPN after 30 years of service....
Lillian Dora Altes
May 23, 2020
Lillian Dora Wiens Altes was born on January 24, 1922, in Beaver County, Oklahoma, to Jacob Daniel Wiens and Katie Kroeker Wiens. She died on May 23, 2020, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She graduated from high school in Greenough, Oklahoma, in 1939, and attended four years of college in Alva and Bethany, Oklahoma. She lived mostly in small towns in...
James Elmer Long
May 22, 2020
James Elmer Long, 81, died May 22, 2020 in Oklahoma City. He was born February 1, 1939 in Mangum, Oklahoma to Harvey and Lola (Ballew) Long. He married Madalyn Jeanne Shannon on June 9, 1960 in Warr Acres, Oklahoma. He was a 1957 graduate of Mangum High School, where he excelled at football, baseball, and track. After graduation, he moved...
Mary H. Rider
May 22, 2020
Mary H. (Matthews) Rider passed away May 22, 2020 in Bethany, OK. She was born in Magee, MS to Willie and Alice (Thompkins) Matthews. On August 7, 1954 she married John Rider in Gulfport, MS. Mary was a former bookkeeper. Mary enjoyed cooking, sewing and oil painting. She was a faithful member of Tulakes Baptist Church for over 50 years....
Mattie Fay Austin
May 22, 2020
Our Beloved Mother, Mattie Fay Austin of Bethany, passed away Friday, May 22,2020. She was a Mother, Mama, and Aunt Cookie. She spent her life caring for others no matter how small or big it was. She was a devoted Christian and prayed for everyone she knew. Mattie is survived by children, Tammy Pickens and Rick Sepeda, Robin and Rob...
William 'Ray' Killgore
May 21, 2020
William Ray Killgore, 84, passed away May 21, 2020 in Oklahoma City. He was born March 27, 1936 in Chickasha, OK to Arvil William and Ida Lou Ely Killgore. He married Laveda J. Groseclose in Anadarko, OK on November 10, 1956. Ray was the owner of Rays IGA Superthrift in Edmond, OK. His grandchildren were the light of his life....
Mary Modesta Stewart
May 21, 2020
Mary Modesta Stewart died May 21, 2020. Graveside Service Enid Cemetery Friday, May 22, 2020 3:30 PM Enid, OK
Elizabeth 'Edwine' Adams
May 21, 2020
Elizabeth "Edwine" Adams, faithful servant of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, triumphantly went to be with Him in heaven on May 21, 2020. She was a faithful loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She deeply loved her husband, Larry, and took care of him until her last moments. She loved "pretty" things, flowers, butterflies and mementos from traveling all...
Margaret Weyandt
May 21, 2020
Margaret Jean Villa Weyandt, born April 10, 1938 in Dallas, TX, passed away May 21, 2020 in Oklahoma City. Margy grew up in Oklahoma City and graduated from Capitol Hill High School in 1956. She married Willis Ray Weyandt, an Air Force man from the Ohio/Pennsylvania area on May 18, 1957. Soon after, they transferred to Warrington AFB in England...
Clara June Jenkins
May 17, 2020
Clara June Jenkins, 69, went to be with our Heavenly Father on May 17th, 2020. She was born May 11th, 1951 in Oklahoma City, OK. Clara was married to Jerry Stettnisch in 1968 and raised two children, Chris and Sharla, in Blackwell, OK. She enjoyed china painting, golfing, fishing and traveling. Once the children left the home, she went back...
