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Jon W. Lowry

Jon W. Lowry

May 21, 2018

Rev. Jon Winston Lowry, 85, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, went home to be with the Lord on May 21st, 2018. Jon was born July 17th, 1932 to John P. and Amelia K. Lowry at home in Meeker, Oklahoma. He graduated from Capitol Hill High School in 1950 and Oklahoma Baptist University in 1954 with a degree in English Literature and...

Farris Willingham

Farris Willingham

May 19, 2018

Farris Elwood Willingham was a father and an artist. To see his art was like peering inside his mind. His works were unique, often conveying his personal sense of humor. Farris had a quick wit and could make anybody laugh. His own laughter and energy were infectious. You felt accomplished if you were able to get him going. He also...

Kathryn Walraven

Kathryn Walraven

May 19, 2018

Kathryn Ione Walraven Kathryn, 93, died on May 19, 2018 in Oklahoma City, OK. She was born July 13,1924 in Moorhead, MS to Joe Bob and Lydia (Eiland) Jones. Kathryn worked in the food service dept. at SNU for over 40 years and often had college students in her home on Sundays for a home cooked meal. She was a...

Bonita Elaine Blow

Bonita Elaine Blow

May 18, 2018

coming soon Visitation Mercer-Adams Funeral Service Sunday, May 20, 2018 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM 3925 North Asbury Avenue Bethany, Oklahoma 73008 Graveside Service Oaklawn Cemetery Monday, May 21, 2018 1:00 PM Wynnewood, Oklahoma

Lucille Singleterry

Lucille Singleterry

May 17, 2018

Lucille "Teale" Bam Singleterry died on May 17, 2018 in OKC. She was born December 19, 1929 in Mexhoma, OK to Charles and Agnes (Vinther) Moore. She married DJ "Jack" Singleterry on July 27, 1951 in Mexhoma, OK. Lucille graduated from Clayton H.S. in 1947 and then graduated from OSU in 1951 with a Bachelors Degree in home economics. She...

Tina Louise Woodring

Tina Louise Woodring

May 16, 2018

Tina Louise Woodring, 50, went to join her husband, Robert Woodring, Jr., May 16, 2018. She was born April 28, 1968 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Kenneth and Lana (Rowden) Freitas. She was adored at her workplace, Sodexo, where she was the Child Nutrition Center receptionist and their "fire put-er out-er." Tina loved the Lord and listened to the Word...

Oaklee Janae Head

Oaklee Janae Head

May 12, 2018

Oaklee Janae Head passed away peacefully in her mothers arms on May 12, 2018. She was born on January 20, 2018 and was officially adopted May 10, 2018. Oaklee is the daughter of Melissa and Kelsey Head of Oklahoma City. She is survived by: 2 big brothers, Benjamin and Elijah Head; grandparents, Charles and Teresa Head of Oklahoma City and...

William 'Bill' Wright

William 'Bill' Wright

May 12, 2018

William Clayton Wright II was born November 21, 1951, along with his twin brother George Turner Wright to Nell Turner Wright and Charles McQuown Wright in Bristol, Virginia. He was a native of Mountain City, Tennessee. Bill graduated from Brandon Hall School in Dunwoody, Georgia. He attended Tulane University and received both bachelors and masters degrees in architecture and was...

Dr. John Louis Hackney

Dr. John Louis Hackney

May 6, 2018

John Louis Hackney was born 1/24/1937 in Cherokee, OK to Hazel and Louis Hackney. He was, of course, the biggest, strongest, smartest baby boy ever. When he started school in Enid, they soon skipped him ahead a year in school. In 1947, 364 days after the birth of Johns sister, Jeanne Elaine, the family moved to Wakita, OK. Although John...

Linda Sue Senn

Linda Sue Senn

May 5, 2018

On May 5, 2018, Linda Sue Senn entered Heavens gates. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of over 50 years, Don; her parents, Eunice and Robert Pease; sister, Carol Copeland; and step-son, Michael Senn. Linda was born July 26, 1947 in Oklahoma City. She lived her entire life in Oklahoma. Linda loved God, her family, her church...

Stella Elsie Benear

Stella Elsie Benear

May 3, 2018

Stella Elsie Benear, 86, died May 3, 2018 in Oklahoma City. She was born July 26, 1931 in Butler, OK to Charlie and Rosina (Wohl) Mohling. She married Roy Ulysses Benear on April 5, 1945 in Taloga, OK. In 1955, they moved to OKC. Stella retired from Lucent. Stella enjoyed going to Lake Eufaula, camping and doing outdoor cooking. She...

Barry B. Burton

Barry B. Burton

May 2, 2018

Barry Burton, 64, died May 2, 2018. He was born March 1, 1954 in Denison, TX to Ralph and Mavis (Denton) Burton. He was a beloved chiropractor, husband, father, son and brother. Preceded in death by his father, survivors include his loving wife of 33 years, Marti; daughter, Kelsea Burton and son-in-law, Gabriel Kravcisin-Effertz; mother, Mavis Burton; sister, Beverly Haber;...

Earnest Lee Malone

Earnest Lee Malone

May 1, 2018

All great stories, even those that we have loved and dog-eared and shed tears over, must come to an end. Earnest L. "Ernie" Malone, devoted husband, loving father, doting grandfather, great-grandfather, and retired OKC District Fire Chief, went in peace on May 1, 2018, while at home in Oklahoma City, OK. Ernies big story began on May 25, 1928. He...

Melba Marie O'Brien

Melba Marie O'Brien

May 1, 2018

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Jerry Edward Wiggs

Jerry Edward Wiggs

Apr 29, 2018

Jerry Edward Wiggs was born February 26, 1938 in OKC. He was the second of two sons of Wallace and Maybelle Wiggs. Jerry attended Classen HS and earned his GED before serving in the Air Force. In high school, Jerry met his future wife, Sharon Des Moore. They were married in 1957, had two children and made their home in...

Ezra 'Gene' Eugene Porter

Ezra 'Gene' Eugene Porter

Apr 28, 2018

Ezra Eugene "Gene" Porter, 84, of Oklahoma City, died Saturday, April 28th, surrounded by his family. He was born on August 12, 1933, in Oklahoma City, to Ezra Porter and Opal (Campbell) Porter. He attended Putnam City Public Schools for 12 years. After graduating from Putnam City High School in 1951, Gene married his high school sweetheart, the love of...

Lesley Dawn Duffey

Lesley Dawn Duffey

Apr 27, 2018

Lesley Dawn Duffey was born September 28, 1980 in Claremore Indian Hospital. She was the only daughter and second born of Darlene Moore and Michael Duffey. Lesley attended Minco High School and earned her GED. Lesley spent much of her life managing multiple gyms and as a hairstylist. Lesley loved her daughter, MyKenzie, more than anything in the world. Lesley...

Geneva Ruth Helgerson

Geneva Ruth Helgerson

Apr 26, 2018

Geneva Ruth Pickett Helgerson was an unexpected surprise born at her rural home in Cyril, OK on November 26, 1930 to Joe Pickett, a farmer, and his wife, Mabel Irene Cyrus Pickett. Twin sister Juanita Ann Pickett Philips was born minutes earlier with thick black hair. While most attention was being focused on the new baby, the neighbor assisting in...

Joyce M. Culwell

Joyce M. Culwell

Apr 26, 2018

Joyce Marie Culwell, 89, went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 26, 2018 in Oklahoma City, OK. She was born September 20, 1928 in Anthony, KS to Louis France and Anna Marie (Soeken) Personett. Joyce married Paul R. Culwell on February 10, 1951, they were married for 67 years. Shes been a former resident of Wakita, Enid...

Wanda Wiens

Wanda Wiens

Apr 23, 2018

Wanda Wiens, 80, was born in the small rural community of Delhi, Oklahoma on July 23, 1937. She left this world for heaven on April 23, 2018. To the many people she encountered, be they friends or strangers, Wanda was the embodiment of graciousness, sweetness, and kindness. In addition to her three sons, she was a caretaker and second mother...

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