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Patricia Ann Stafford
Nov 23, 2011
Patricia Ann Stafford was born March 21, 1936 in Wellington, Kansas and was adopted by Flossie and Howard Barker. In 1955, Pat was married to Norman Stafford. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Lee, and her parents. She is survived by her loving husband of more than fifty-six years, Norm; a daughter and son-in-law, Becky and Randy...
Geneva Rhea Lance Wood
Nov 23, 2011
Geneva Rhea Wood, beloved sister, aunt and friend, passed away in Fort Worth, TX on November 23, 2011. CELEBRATION OF LIFE will be held Saturday, November 26 at 3:30pm at Mercer-Adams Funeral Home in Bethany, OK. Burial will follow in Bethany Cemetery. Geneva Rhea was born September 2, 1920 in Sherman, TX. Husband Rev. Lyman Wood, parents Tom & Eva...
Doris Graziano Mays
Nov 22, 2011
Doris Graziano-Mays passed away early Tuesday morning, November 22, 2011 in Oklahoma City. She was born on October 28, 1926 in Wanette, Oklahoma. She survived a tornado when she was around 9 years old, and enjoyed telling stories about growing up on a farm. She began night college business classes before she graduated from Capitol Hill High School, but her...
Robert Bob Elmer Boeckel
Nov 21, 2011
Robert Bob Elmer Boeckel, 69, died Nov. 21, 2011 in OKC. He was born March 28, 1942 In Trenton, NJ to Elmer and Alice (Godney) Boeckel. An Air Force veteran, he proudly served during the Vietnam War. Survivors include his daughter, Bobbie Bartlett and husband Tom of OKC; granddaughter, Danielle Kay Bartlett of Austin, TX; brother, Richard Boeckel of St....
Henry R. Hank Columbus, Jr.
Nov 20, 2011
Hank Columbus passed away November 20th, 2011. He was born March 2nd, 1936 in Seminole, OK. He is survived by wife, Sue; children, Chris and wife Kim, Denisa and husband Billy, Terry and fiance Jenny, Tiffany and husband David; numerous grandchildren; one great-grandchild; 2 brothers; and one sister. Hank loved his family, the outdoors, attending Council Road Baptist Church and...
Hubert Harris
Nov 19, 2011
Hubert R. Harris, 91, passed away November 19, 2011 in Oklahoma City. He was born October 14, 1920 in Clever, Missouri to Newton and Lura (Chapman) Harris. He was a long time Bethany resident, retiring from the Bethany Police Department as a Captain in 1974. He also was employed at Southern Nazarene University. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving...
Allan Franklin Cowboy Myers
Nov 19, 2011
Allan Franklin Cowboy Myers, 78, died November 19, 2011. He was born October 5, 1933 in OKC to Frank and Eva (McCauley) Myers. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he proudly served during the Korean War. He retired from Tinker Air Force Base working aviation maintenance. Survivors include his son, Steven Myers; daughters, Christie and Cindy Myers; and brother, Darrell...
R.C. Dennis Sneed
Nov 17, 2011
R.C. Dennis Sneed passed away in his Bethany home November 17 at the age of 83. Dennis was born October 22, 1928 in Oklahoma City to Clyde Henry Sneed and Minnie (Penny) Juanita Shelton. Dennis was a 1955 graduate of Oklahoma Baptist University and served in the Air Force. Dennis was a Senior Casualty Insurance Underwriter with Ohio Casualty Insurance...
Martha Deane Hamilton
Nov 16, 2011
Martha Deane Hamilton, 75 of Yukon, OK, died on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 in Oklahoma City, Ok. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 18, 2011 at 1:00PM at her home church, Yukons First Baptist Church, officiated by Joe Williams and Neal Cosgrove. Funeral service will be held Saturday, November 19, 2011 at 10:00AM at Odell Baptist Church in Odell,...
Berneice E. Sproat
Nov 16, 2011
Berneice E. Sproat, 92, of Cedar Hill, TX, died Nov. 16, 2011. She was born Dec. 23, 1918 in Horatio, AR to Carl and Hattie (Hobbs) Burgess. A former resident of OKC until 1995, she moved to be near her daughter and family. She was employed with Southwestern Bell in OKC for 32 years, holding the position of Group Chief...
Rita Mae Foster
Nov 16, 2011
Rita Mae Foster went to be with her Lord on Nov. 16, 2011. She was born to Monria Layne and Claude Coble on June 22, 1930, in Jonesboro, AR, the fifth of six children. She met Jesus Christ as a teenager and lived by His example until her death. She moved to Bethany, OK to attend Bethany Peniel College in...
Edgar Alan Mills
Nov 15, 2011
Edgar Alan Mills, 61, died Nov. 15, 2011. He was born Feb. 18, 1950 in Yale, OK to Edgar and Willa (McGreger) Mills. He worked as a floor installer. He married Connie Mae Burgess May 13, 1979 in OKC. He was preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his wife, Connie; daughter, Julie Mills of Willow Creek, CA; step-daughter,...
Rose Rathbun
Nov 14, 2011
Rose Rathbun went to be with her Lord on Nov. 14, 2011. She was born to Jess and Ette Gant on September 22, 1931, the youngest of 9 children. She was a respected, longtime Realtor and also volunteered at Integris Baptist Medical Center. She enjoyed RV travels, bridge, games and fellowship with her friends. Rose was a member of Putnam...
Darlene Bennett Purcell
Nov 13, 2011
Darlene Bennett Purcell, 73, went to heaven November 13, 2011. She fought a long battle with Alzheimers and is finally at peace. She was born October 13, 1938 in Morehead City, NC to Leslie and Edna (Bennett) Brinson. She graduated high school in 1956 in Morehead City. She married William Bruce Purcell, enjoying 53 wonderful years of life together. Darlene...
Tyler Paul Groschick
Nov 13, 2011
Tyler attended Skyview Elementary, Lakeview Middle School and he graduated from Yukon High School in 2007. He was an avid soccer player, hunter, fisherman and golfer, and he loved OU football. Above all, Tyler loved God and family. He attended Christ's Church of Yukon and Canadian Valley Baptist Church. He joined the Air Force with his twin brother, Taylor, in...
Ardita Jean Belisle
Nov 12, 2011
Ardita Jean Belisle passed into the presence of the Lord on Saturday, November 12. Jean was born in Porter County, Indiana. She was predeceased by her husband, Eugene Belisle, to whom she had been married 46 years. Jean was a member of Southwest Baptist Church of Oklahoma City. Jean is survived by her children Becky, Carla, Judi, Martha, and David;...
Rickey L. Papa Underwood
Nov 10, 2011
Underwood, Rickey L. Papa, born July 17, 1952 in OKC, entered in to love and light on Nov. 10, 2011 in OKC. Rickey dedicated 40 years of his life to Kimray Inc. His passion in life was fishing and spending time at the lake. His life revolved around his family. He was preceded in death by his father, Johnnie Underwood....
Leland Ernest Weichbrodt
Nov 9, 2011
Leland Ernest Weichbrodt, born July 2, 1924 in OKC to Alfred and Ruth (Tague) Weichbrodt, passed away peacefully Nov. 9, 2011 at the age of 87. He grew up in Ardmore, OK attending Ardmore schools where he was a heavy-weight champion wrestler and was named to the Ardmore All Star football team of 1st half of the 20th century. After...
Sylvester Smitty Smith
Nov 9, 2011
Sylvester Francis Smitty Smith, 77, passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 9, 2011. He was born in Okarche, OK on Mar. 12, 1934 to Anton Tony and Marie (Wittrock) Smith. He graduated from Holy Trinity HS and joined the US Army shortly thereafter serving during 1954-1956. He spent one year in Korea along the Demilitarized Zone as a communications...
Holly Rae Hagen
Nov 8, 2011
Holly Rae Hagen, 28, of Yukon, OK, passed away at home and into the loving arms of Jesus on November 8, 2011 after a yearlong battle with cancer. Holly was born December 5, 1982 in Oklahoma City. She was preceded in death by her father, papa Bobby Hagen; grandfathers, Ray Hagen and Earl Yarbrough; grandmother, Agnes Dye Riker; stepfather, papa...
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