Category: Obituaries

Jewell Violet Barnes was born February 27, 1917 at the farm in Berlin, Oklahoma to Sarah and Dennis Eugene Marshall. She passed away November 18, 2011 at Wichita, Kansas at the age of 94 years, 8 months and 21 days. She started schooil at Evenview, a one room school house and when it closed she…

Yvonne Fry was born March 7, 1936 in Leedey, Oklahoma to Mildred and Tolbert Crowley. She passed away November 19, 2011 at Leedey, Oklahoma at the age of 75 years, 8 months and 12 days. Yvonne grews up in Leedey where she graduated from high school in 1954 before attending nursing school. She was married…

Memorial services for Floyd Rainesy were conducted Saturday, July 24, 2010 at the Martin Funeral Chapel of Elk City with Dr. Dan Peil officiating under the direction of the Martin Funeral Home of Elk City. An online regbistry is available at www.martinfsok.com Floyd Olen Rainey was born October 28, 1923, at Gries and passed away…

Memorial services for James C. Taylor were conducted Monday, September 19, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. from the First Presbyterian Church of Elk City with Rev. Greg Amen officiating. Interment followed in the Fairlawn Cemetery of Elk City under the direction of the Martin Funeral Home. James Caveness Taylor was born October 20, 1929 at Oklahoma…

Emmitt Lavern Kauk was born February 22, 1915 in Leedey, Oklahoma to Charlie and Helen (Herren) Kauk. He passed away at his home in Leedey on Sepptember 15, 2011 at the age of 86. Emmitt attended Leedey High School, but was drafted before he graduated. In January of 2002 Emmitt was given an honorary diploma…

Wanda L. Moseley was born August 17, 1929 in Grandfield, Oklahoma to Bonnie and Toy Taylor. She passed away August 22, 2011 at Sayre, Oklahoma at the age of 82 years and 5 days. Wanda attended school at Carnegie, Oklahoma. She lived in Carnegie and California before moving to Lubbock, Texas where she met Dale…

Glena Belle Savage Crane, the third child of Mary and Bernard Savage, was born November 4, 1912. Glena Belle spent most of her childhood in Hammon, with the exception of a few years in Beaver and Forgan, Oklahoma, where her parents owned mercantile stores. After graduation from Hammon High School, Glena Belle attended her first…

Mary Coots was born July 20, 1954 in Mangum, Oklahoma to Jewell and V.O. “Buster” Sumpter. She passed away October 17, 2007 at Lawton, Oklahoma at the age of 53 years, 2 months and 27 days. Mary grew up in Reydon where she attended school. She was married to Farrel Lynn Coots at Wheeler, Texas…

Shirley J. Springer, 72, of Robinson, was promoted to Heaven August 15, 2010. A celebration of her life was held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Meadowbrook Baptist Church with the Rev. Paul Sadler and Rev. Paul Rummage officiating. Burial will follow at Robinson Cemetery. Shirley was born November 23, 1937, in Shattuck,…

Born 17MAR1844Died 5AUG1910 Flynn, Patrick One by one the chairs stand vacantThat were filled with those we loveOne by one the chairs are fillingIn the Master’s home above Mt. Sterling and the surrounding vicinity received a severe shock Friday evening August 5, when the news of the death of Patrick Flynn passed from lip to…

Aubry Long Robertson was born December 30, 1913 to James Marshall and Tennie Owen Long. She departed this life August 14, 2010 at the age of 96 at the Bell Avenue Nursing Home in Elk City, Oklahoma. Audrey gree up on the family farm 1 miled from Rhea, Oklahoma and attendedd Rhea School through the…

Wilma Mae Beals was born March 26, 1936 near Leedey, Oklahoma to Ollie Mae and Clyde Hershel Denney. She passed away August 9, 2010 at Sayre, Oklahoma at the age of 74 years, 4 months and 13 days. Wilma grew up in the Three Corner/Red Star Community. She was married to Ray Beals at Ft.…