Jan 24, 2022

Victoria (Vicki) Suzanne DeWitt Coulter was the first born of Henry Boyd DeWitt and Glenda Yvonne Dixon DeWitt on April 19, 1951 in Cherokee and passed from this life on January 24, 2022 at her home.    She lived near Helena most of her childhood and teenage years and was a Helena-Goltry High School graduate in 1969.  She married Len...

Jan 19, 2022

Doug Dorris

July 25, 1950  - January 19, 2022

As is the case with most great teachers, Doug was an avid learner. This began when he was a child learning from his dad and grandparents. Doug earned a degree in agriculture in 1972, followed by studies in drafting.  Then he switched gears and attended Ozark...

Jan 19, 2022

The funeral service for Mary Ann Buller will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 24, 2022 at Zoar Church in Goltry, with Pastor Leland Streck officiating.  Burial will follow in Karoma Cemetery east of Goltry.  Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena.  Viewing will be at the funeral home on Sunday, January 23, 2022 2:00 p.m. to 6:00...

Jan 16, 2022

Gary Green of Kiowa, Kansas was born October 10, 1942 in Moody, Missouri and passed from this life on January 16, 2022 in Kiowa.  He moved to Kiowa, at the age of nine.  He married Pam Schupbach in 1963.  He started Green Acres Cattle Company in the early 70’s.  His love of horses paved the way to a cutting...

Jan 15, 2022

Before passing away on January 15, 2022, Lisa Noel Chapmond, age 36, was known for being open and honest with everyone, some would say, almost to a fault. In her loving memory, the following will be a frank account of who Lisa was and what she leaves behind.

Lisa was born to Cindy Kear and Leon Chapmond...

Jan 12, 2022

Joan Embree

July 18, 1932     January 12, 2022

Joan was born on July 18, 1932 in Sedgwick County on a farm near Cedar Vale, Kansas to parents Ransom and Eva Huffman Kinnaman.  She passed from this life in Enid, Oklahoma on January 12, 2022.  Joan and James Embree met in Wichita while she was working...

Jan 9, 2022

Joyce Irene McNabb Hopkins passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022.  She was the daughter of Herschel Sprague and Pauline Inez McNabb, born in Helena, Oklahoma on February 25, 1933. She moved with her parents to LeFors, Texas when she was two and to Hooker, Oklahoma in 1949.  This was the year she met the love of her life,...

Jan 8, 2022

The world lost a beloved Mother, Jeanne Louise Wolf Welch, on January 8, 2022.  Jeanne passed away at the Comanche County Memorial Hospital in Lawton, Oklahoma, surrounded by her family.

Jeanne was born on January 2, 1938  in Wichita, Kansas.  Jeanne was blessed with four daughters and four sons-in-law, Terry and Vickie Johnson of Lawton, Oklahoma, Mike...

Jan 6, 2022

David Lee Catlin – a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend – passed away on January 6, 2022, at his home in Hazelton, Kansas, at the age of 79.

Born on August 24, 1942, in Hardtner, Kansas, David grew up in rural Harper County before moving to the Corwin/Hazelton area. After graduating from...

Jan 6, 2022

Melvin “Red” Allen went to be with Jesus on January 6, 2022.  He was born in Aline on February 4, 1927, the son of Herb and Nellie Chase Allen.  His family moved to Ringwood when he was 16.  At the age of 17, Red joined the U.S. Navy to help with the American efforts during WWII, serving...

Jan 5, 2022

Cory Wayne Lovely

August 1, 1962  -  January 5, 2022

Cory was born on August 1, 1962 in Enid, Oklahoma to Fred Lovely and Faith Chadwick Lovely and passed from this life on January 5, 2022 at his home in Jet.  Cory lived in the Jet area most of his life.  Cory enjoyed spending time...

Jan 1, 2022

Bill Ray Wedel, 84, our loving husband and father, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family and friends on Friday, August 26, 2022. He was born to Irvin and Hilda Wedel on March 9, 1939 in Ringwood. The Wedel family lived in very humble circumstances and even at one time lived in a chicken...

Jan 1, 2022

In Loving Memory

Wayne B. Kerr

September 16, 1947 ~ January 1, 2022

Wayne B. Kerr, 74, of Hertford, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2022.

Wayne was born September 16, 1947 in Fairview, Oklahoma to Charles E. “Charlie” and Ulama “Toby” Kerr.  He grew up in Aline, Oklahoma...

Jan 1, 2022

Karol Lorene (Brown) Jack was born February 17, 1935, to Jesse and Ona (Porter) Brown at their home in Cleo Springs, Oklahoma.  She departed this life on January 1, 2022, at the Fairview Fellowship Home.

Karol, along with her sister, Marilyn, and brother, Kenneth, grew up in Cleo where her father was Postmaster; she fondly recalled going...

Dec 30, 2021

Betty Lou Schmidt

November 7, 1952  -  December 29 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Betty Lou Schmidt, 69, of Sharon, Kansas announces her passing from earthly life on December 29, 2021.  Betty died peacefully at Ascension Via Christi St. Frances in Wichita while surrounded by her loving family.  What a...

Dec 29, 2021

Betty Jeanne Weir, “GG”,  from Cherokee, Oklahoma, left her earthly home on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at the age of 80. Betty was born in St. Louis, Missouri on April 27, 1941 to parents, Earl Raymond Stanton and Margery Jean (Schoolcraft) Stanton.  She was the youngest of three children.

In 1958, she met and married...

Dec 29, 2021

Linda Lou Cushenbery

September 2, 1941  -  December 29, 2021

Linda Lou Cushenbery was born to Robert John Failes, Jr. and Esther Bernice Coulter Failes on September 2, 1941 in Cherokee.  She was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend.  She left this world after a brief illness on December 29, 2021...

Dec 19, 2021

E.T. (Herman) Cordova was born to Manuel and Adelida (Ida) Cordova on January 15, 1936 in Belin, New Mexico, and passed from this life on December 19, 2021 in Kiowa at the age of 85.  They moved to Barstow, California in 1951.  At the age of 18 in 1954 Herman became a laborer for the Santa Fe Railroad, where...

Dec 19, 2021

Wesley Thomas Creasey

February 17, 1939  -  December 19, 2021

Wesley Thomas Creasey went home to be with his Lord on December 19, 2021 in Oklahoma City.  Wesley was born on February 17, 1939 to Daniel Creasey and Mary Moore Creasey in Richmond, Virginia.    He was the third child of five in his...

Dec 12, 2021

Virginia Norine (Stranathan) Richardson was born at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas October 8, 1937, and passed from this life on December 12, 2021, at the age of 84. She had a life well lived through great difficulty.

Virginia had an extraordinary gift of remembering dates and events in her life that lasted to the end. ...