Author: LeAnn Brewster

Orvil “Smokey” Mitchell Price was born June 22, 1921 to Boyd and Pearl (Bryant) Price on the family farm near Rhea, Oklahoma. Smokey passed from this life on September 4, 2012 at the Vici Nursing Home in Vici, Oklahoma. Smokey lived near Rhea attending school there until 6th grade when he left school to help…

Calvin Chris “Cappie” Kauk was born May 12, 1924 ten miles southeast of Leedey at the home of his parents, John and Carrie (Baumgartner) Kauk. He passed from this life September 2, 2012 in Elk City at the age of 88. He was a member of the Church of Christ in Leedey. Cappie grew up…

Doris Ellen (Matthews) Henson was born April 17, 1923 in Berlin, OK to Jessie Lee and Nolan Matthews. She passed away September 11, 2012 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 89 years, 4 months and 24 days. Doris grew up in the Berlin community and graduated from Berlin High School. She was married…

Imogene A. Pickering was born November 24, 1928 in Mayfield, Oklahoma to Mary Ann and Floyd Baxter Alexander. She passed away july 9, 2011 at her home near Mayfield, Oklahoma at the age of 82 years, 7 months and 15 days. Imogene grew up on the Mayfield Community where she attended school until it closed.…

Dr. Brad Park was born October 15, 1943 in Berkley, California to Margaret Elaine and Harland Oren Park. He passed away September 15, 2012 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 68 years and 11 months. Brad moved with his parents from Iowa to San Antonio, Texas before moving to Sayre where he graduated…

Olga Nevada Allen, 96, of Tacoma, WA was born in Hammon, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Charles and Alice (Miller) Stamper, one of nine children. She grew up in Oklahoma. She married Elmer G. Allen on November 16, 1935 in Strong City, Oklahoma. They were married for 69 years before Elmer’s passing on September…

Delbert Raymond Bogard, Jr. was born February 17, 1961 in Perrytonb, Texas to Iva Marie and Delbert Raymond Bogard, Sr. He passed away September 9, 2012 at Cheyenne, Oklahoma at the age of 51 years, 6 months and 22 days. Ray was a residet of Cheyenne, Oklahoma. He was married to Joanne Vanhoff at Cheyenne,…

Funeral services for Kenneth Sprolws will be conducted Saturday, November 3, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. from the Martin Funeral Chapel with Rev. Terry Koehn officiating. Interment will be in the Fairlawn Cemetery, Elk City, OK under the direction of the Martin Funeral Home of Elk City. James Kenneth Sprowls was born June 18, 1918 at…

Lovetta Lorene (Wood) Gault was born September 16, 1930 in Reydon, Oklahoma to Ollie May and James Asa Wood. She went to be wih her Lord Octoer 21, 2012 at Elk Ciy, Oklahoma at the age of 82 years, 1 monhs and 5 days. Lorene went to school at Midway until 1945 and continued her…

Raymond Lee Whitson, 75 years old former Cheyenne resident, died Saturday, September 15, 2012 at his daughter’s home in Woodward. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 29, 2012 in the Cheyenne Cemetert. Family and friends will meet at the Cheyenne Sr. Center at 1:45 p.m. Raymond Lee Whitson was born…

James Edward Keen, 78, former Custer Couny Commissioner from the Weatherford District, died Sunday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. A. Smnith at Elk City. Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church here Monday afternoon with Rev. W.E. Lowe and George A. Goss in charge. Burial was in the Greenwood Cemetery. Keen suffered…

Funeral services for Gene McCaskill were conducted Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. from the Martin Funeral Chapel with Rev. David Worsham officiating. Interment will follow in the Cheyenne Cemetery under the direction of the Martin Funeral Home of Elk City. Charles Eugene McCaskill was born October 31, 1932 in Roger Mills County to…