Category: Obituaries

Adeen Frank Ezzell 81 of Ft. Smith, AR passed away at home Friday, October 8, 2010. He was born January 23, 1929 in Strong City, Oklahoma. He was retired from U.S. Army and AFCO metal. He worked for the Defense Intelligence Agency as an Attach Specialist, where he twice received the Joint Service Commendation Medal.…

Lonnie “Bud” Marshall was born February 10, 1927 near Berlin, Oklahoma to Sarah and Dennis Eugene Marshall. He passed away October 9, 2010 at Benton, Kansas at the age of 83 years, 7 months and 29 days. Bud served in the United States Army from October 1945 to March 1947. He was in Germany during…

Veneta Mae Orgain was born June 16, 1924 at home near Hammon, Oklahoma to Bessie Ruth (Allee) and Ocie Elrid Bailey. She passed away October 6, 2010 at Clinton, Oklahoma at the age of 86 years, 3 months and 20 days. She graduated from Pie Flat School in 1942 and was married to James Corbet…

Merle Eugene Little was born on September 13th, 1929 in Shattuck, Oklahoma. Merle departed this life on December 10th, 2011, leaving behind his wife, Loretta “June” Little; one brother, Kenneth Wayne Williamson; five children, Rodney Merle Little, Becky Jo Wakely, Michelle Stone, and Travis and Curt Rooms; eleven grandchildren, Larry and Dustin Little, Kaci Satepauhoodle,…

Bobbie Ruth Nix was born December 19, 1930 in Mayfield, Oklahoma to Viola Theresa and Richard Delton Gordon. She passed away December 1, 2011 at Amarillo, Texas at the age of 89 years, 11 months, 12 days. Bobbie graduated from Sweetwater High School. She was married to William Marshall Nix at New York, New York,…

Zetta Louise Sheehan of Edmond, OK, age 87, formerly of Elk City, OK, and Santa Clarita, CA, passed gracefully from this life to the next on December 9, 2011. She was born on February 3, 1924, near Hammon, Oklahoma, to Leonard Taylor and LouRette Morrow Taylor, the third of five children. Her family survived the…

I.H. Phenis has just returned from Guthrie where he and his family have been at the bedside of a sick wife and mother who died February 15. She had been at the hospital at Perry for the past three months under treatment for tumor cancer. On coming to Guthrie about thirty miles on her wasy…

Jennie Virginia Smith was born in Urbana, Dallas County, Missouri, June 13, 1879 and died at her home 10604 E. 15th Independence, MO age 59 years and 10 months. She was married to W.W. Smith in Southwest City, Missouri, August 4, 1888. To this union were born 3 children who, with the husband survived her.…

Betty Joyce (Kent) Blount was born on November 10, 1930 to W.R. (Bill) Kent and Valeska (L0ng) Kent. She was born at her grandparents’ farm near McClure, Oklahoma. She passed away on December 16, 2011 in Elk City, Oklahoma at the age of 81 years, 1 month and 6 days. Betty graduated from Hammon High…

From the Medford (OR) Mail Tribune 09-15-2002 at www,mailtribune.com Delbert L. IvieDelbert L. Ivie, 76, of Grants Pass, died Wednesday (Sept. 11, 2002) at Three Rivers Community Hospital in Grants Pass. A private service will be held.Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Lundberg’s L.B. Hall Funeral Home, 141 N.W. C…

Funeral services for Bertha Louella Smith were held today, Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at the Martin Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Carlos Ramirez officiating. Burial was at Fairlawn Cemetery under the direction of the Martin Funeral Home of Elk City. Memorials may be made in Bertha’s name to OMRF or the charity of your choice.…

Funeral services for Margarette Jencks will be conducted Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. from the Martin Funeral Chapel with Rev. Judy Timms officiating. Interment will be in the Fairlawn Cemetery under the direction of the Martin Funeral Home of Elk City. Margarette Lois Jencks was born May 26, 1929 at Cheyenne, Oklahoma to…