Author: Judy Tracy

Cody Lee Whitson, 45 year old from Canute, OK passed away on December 22, 2016 at his home, with family at his side. Cody was born February 12, 1971 in Sayre, OK to Raymond Lee and Laveta Habekott Whitson. His schooling consisted of one year of elementary at Tiawah, OK. The remaining school years were…

William Edward “Junior” Kauk, 91 year old Leedey, OK resident, passed from this life December 29, 2016 in Oklahoma City. Junior was born August 22, 1925 to Edward William and Carolina Louise (Steiger) Kauk southeast of Leedey. He attended Eureka and Leedey Schools. One of the highlights of his life was playing on the Johnniesville…

Florene Oleta Emmons passed from this life on Sunday, January 1, 2017 at Bell Nursing Home in Elk City, OK. at the age of 93. She was born September 24, 1923 around Leedey, OK to Stella B. (Price) and Joseph Jackson “Jack” McRee. Florene grew up on the farm east of Aledo, OK and attended…

Funeral Services for Matthew W. Tiger, 46, El Reno resident will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 17, 2017 in the Kiesau Memorial Chapel, officiated by Rev. Delfred Whitecrow and Rev. Delfred “Bunny” Whitecrow. Burial will follow at the Clinton Cemetery under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home. A Wake service will be held…

Funeral services for Sandra Kay Littleman, 70, Thomas resident will be held 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 18, 2017 in the Freedom Worship Center in Thomas, OK, officiated by Rev. Sophia Big Goose and Craig Hart. Burial will follow in the Mound Valley Cemetery in Thomas, OK under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home. A…

Donald Ray Daugherty, 78, Topeka, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017. Donald was born in Grimes, Oklahoma, the son of Earl and Bessie Henson Daugherty on March 5, 1938. He attended Cheyenne schools where he played baseball, was in FFA and played in the band. He graduated in 1956. Donald went to work for the…

Dortha Nadine (Clay) Webb, 88 of Oklahoma City, passed away January 8, 2017. She was born in Reydon, Oklahoma on December 25, 1928. She was married to Hank Webb on August 31, 1947 and was married for 57 years before his passing in 2006. Dortha retired as a manager for Oklahoma Farm Bureau Insurance and…

Joe Ellis Smith departed this life on January 20, 2017, at the age of 90, at his home southwest of Leedey. Joe was born on September 1, 1926 to Ellis X and Vina Payne (Sketchley) Smith a quarter mile south of the Dewey Cemetery. Joe attended school at Texmo and Union Center and graduated high…

Michael Wayne “Mike” Bashaw, 66 of Elk City, Oklahoma was born on November 26, 1950 in Huntington, West Virginia to Merle Carroll and Alberta Jewel (Edwards) Bashaw. He met his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He married his best friend and love of his life, Mary Katherine…

Laura Ganelle Gore was born to Rev. Thomas Andrew Sammons and Lois (Bryan) Sammons on December 15, 1953 in Stockton, California and passed away on January 20, 2016 in Leedey, Oklahoma. By elementary school they had moved back to Oklahoma. After living in Holdenville, then Heavener, they settled in Seiling. At Seiling High School, she…

<v:shapetype id="_x0000_t75" coordsize="21600,21600" o:spt="75" o:preferrelative="t" path="m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe” filled=”f” stroked=”f”> Darlene Faye Richardson ( August 18, 1938 – February 05, 2017 ) Visitation: Wednesday ~ 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Thursday ~ 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Darlene Faye (Hughes) Richardson, 78 year old resident of Leedey, OK, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017 in her home.…

Lee Allen Moseley, 88 of Moorewood, Oklahoma was born on November 5, 1928 on the family farm near Moorewood, Oklahoma. He is the son of Bascom Butler and Emma (Wohl) Moseley. He went to be with his heavenly Father on Saturday, January 28, 2017 in Enid, Oklahoma. Lee graduated from Leedey High School in 1947.…