Iva Ruth Story
Aug 27, 2019
Iva Ruth Story, 94, died August 27, 2019. She was born July 7, 1925 in Hattieville, Arkansas to Delbert Lee and Berdie (Pack) Meeks. She worked in the nursery at Deaconess Hospital in Oklahoma City. Viewing will be Thursday, 9am-9pm with family present from 6-8pm at Mercer-Adams. Services will be Friday, August 30, 10:00am at First Baptist Church of Bethany....
Paul Delbert Shell
Aug 27, 2019
On August 27, 2019, Paul Delbert Shell, 63, of Oklahoma City, OK went to be with his Lord. Paul was born in Fort Leonard Wood, MO on September 6, 1955 to Delbert and Guila (Fletchall) Shell, the elder of two children. During high school he was a member of the Civil Air Patrol, graduating from Southeast High School in 1973....
Beulah Mae Haynes
Aug 26, 2019
Beulah Mae Haynes was born June 7, 1920 in Collinsville, OK to E. Homer and Anna Trout. She was the 8th of 10 children, and was the last survivor of her siblings when she died Monday, August 26, 2019 at Gore, OK, where she had lived with her daughter for the past 6 years. Beulah was a graduate of Classen...
Floyd Keith Farrow
Aug 25, 2019
Floyd Keith Farrow (67) peacefully went to be with his heavenly father on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at his home in Bethany, Oklahoma. He was born on November 23, 1951 in Ranger, Texas to Paul and Florence Farrow. He graduated high school in Cisco, Texas and went on to attend Bethany Nazarene College where he met his wife, Katherine Lee...
Gloradel Mclain Diffee
Aug 23, 2019
Gloradel McLain Diffee went to meet her heavenly Father on Friday, August 23rd at the age of 82. She was born on Christmas Day 1936 to Glenn and Ruth McLain in Bethany, Oklahoma. She always considered herself honored to share a birthday with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She attended Bethany Public Schools, graduating in May 1955. She married...
Roger Allen Chapman
Aug 20, 2019
Roger Allen Chapman, 79, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at the Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, after a long battle with cancer, while returning from a family reunion cruise to Alaska. He leaves behind his wife of 57 years, Madalynne (Holt) Chapman; his daughters, Michelle Chapman-Thurber and Marienne Chapman; his sister, Karen (Chapman) Humble; and two grandsons, Aidan...
Nettie Lorene Hungerford
Aug 19, 2019
Lorene "Lori" Hungerford, 86, died on August 19, 2019 in Bethany, OK. She was born on May 17, 1933 in Ada, OK to Henry and Alta (Vaughn) McSperitt. Lori was a nursing and physical therapy assistant and a longtime member of Calvary Church of the Nazarene. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Charles Louis Bauman, the father of...
Christopher Keith Shirley
Aug 17, 2019
Christopher Keith Shirley (aka Chrisboy) died by suicide on August 17, 2019. He is survived by 2 amazing parents, Roebie and Chris, 3 loving siblings, Steve, Keri and John, and one incredibly talented, intelligent daughter, Megan, and her mother, Stephanie. Chris was born in Houston, TX and spent his childhood in Elk City, OK. Chris enjoyed his formative years working...
Frank Norman Bounds
Aug 16, 2019
Frank Norman (Norm) Bounds, 89, of Bethany OK went to heaven Friday, August 16, 2019. Norm was born on December 5, 1929 in Bethany. Norm was predeceased by wife, Jeri Bounds and his parents, Wilburn O. and Dorcas Bounds. His sisters, Alice Collier, Jerry Jones, and Wilma Bounds also preceded him. He leaves one sister, Carolyn Millen and husband Earl...
Irene Elizabeth Webb
Aug 15, 2019
Irene E. Webb (Biever), 91, of Oklahoma City (born in Zell, SD), passed away peacefully at 9:03 p.m. on August 15th in Las Vegas, Nevada. She is remembered by her loved ones as a beloved mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother. She was the life of the party, the last one on the dance floor, a leader in her field, and...
Avonelle Marie Mchenry
Aug 14, 2019
Avonelle Marie McHenry, 98, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019, three days shy of her 99th birthday. Born in New Boston, TX on August 17, 1920, Avonelle was the 2nd oldest of 10 children. As a teen, she moved from Texas to Broken Bow, OK with her parents and siblings to establish a farm where family would continue to gather...
Winifred May Porter
Aug 14, 2019
Winifred (Mom) went to sleep in the arms of Jesus last Wednesday in Oklahoma City and we pray she awoke in Heaven to her loving husband and precious daughter. She was 98 years old and was born in Billings, OK. For the last 2 years she had lived in St. Anns Nursing Home where she received excellent care and met...
Henry Richard Webb
Aug 11, 2019
Henry Richard "Dick" Webb, 93, died Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City following a brief illness. Dick was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Bell (Hobens) Webb, his mother and father, all 11 of his siblings and their spouses, and one great-grandson. He leaves his three children, Jennifer Lucas, Julie Greene, and Randy Webb, and...
Beatrice 'Bea' Rogers
Aug 11, 2019
Beatrice (Bea) Rogers, 87, died on 8/11/19 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born 11/11/31 in Vernon, Texas to Edgar Vernon and Wilma (Cook) Vernon. She married Jackie Clinton Rogers on 10/6/1950 in Electra, Texas. Bea retired from Consumers' IGA after working there for many years. Bea enjoyed going to casinos with her brother and sister or anyone else who...
Haroldine 'Hunky' Norwood
Aug 11, 2019
Haroldine "Hunky" Norwood was born on December 27, 1922 to Harold Knox and Harriet Ann "Hattie" Napier. She died August 11, 2019 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, having lived most of her life in Idabel. Hunky and Bill Norwood were married in Arkansas in 1945. They were married 51 years and had five children: twin daughters, Sharon Kay and Karen Sue...
Betsy C. Holderby
Aug 10, 2019
Betsy C. Holderby, 73, passed away on Aug. 10, 2019. She was born in Muskogee, OK to Pat and Helen Marino. Betsy is survived by her husband, Paul Holderby; daughter, Kim Garrison and her husband Jon; son, Michael; granddaughter, Camie; and grandson, Austin. Graveside Service Resurrection Memorial Cemetery Tuesday, August 13, 2019 10:00 AM 7801 N.W. Expressway Oklahoma City, OK...
Marvin A. Peterson
Aug 10, 2019
Marvin A. Peterson was born 12/20/22 in Udall, KS and died 8/10/19 in Yukon, OK. He lived with his parents and brother on the family farm until graduating from high school. He then came to Bethany Peniel College ( now Southern Nazarene University) for one year before joining the Army Air Corps where he served with the weather observer squadron...
Ladonna Joyce Wagner
Aug 9, 2019
Ladonna Joyce (Lee) Wagner was born October 31, 1952 in Biloxi, MS to Emmitt and Joyce (Holly) Lee and passed away August 9, 2019 at her home in Yukon, OK. Ladonna was executive assistant to Dave Hagar at Kerr-McGee where she worked for approximately 16 years and retired from EOG Resources (oil & gas). She was a 1970 graduate of...
Darwyn A. Coody
Aug 8, 2019
Darwyn Coody passed away on August 8, 2019 at the age of 93. Daddy was a US Navy veteran who served in the South Pacific on the USS Bremerton during WWII. He worked over 40 years in his dry cleaning business, retiring in 1988 because of serious heart problems. He loved the city of Bethany, belonging to civic organizations and...
Lois Alfreda Barnhill
Aug 7, 2019
Lois Barnhill, 79, passed away Aug. 7, 2019 in OKC. She was born in Greenfield, IL on Feb. 5, 1940. Lois enjoyed gardening and loved her family very much, especially going to all the grandkids activities. She loved watching western movies and spending time at the lake and cooking meals for the family. She enjoyed playing a good game of...
