Edward J. Bowlin, 83 of Purcell, peacefully passed into the arms of his Lord, Wednesday, January 25, 2017, surrounded by his family. He was born June 17, 1933 in Atoka, Oklahoma, the fifth of ten, to Jess and Mary (Austin) Bowlin. On March 15, 1953 he married his sweetheart of 63 years, Thelma Little. Together they made their home in...
Michele Dian Powell of Maysville was born on May 25, 1967 in Purcell, Oklahoma to Claudie “Corky” Somers and LaVerl (Holmes) Coffey Somers. She passed from this life on Saturday, January 21, 2017 in Oklahoma City at the age of 49 years. Michele has been a resident of Maysville all of her life, graduating from Maysville High School in 1986....
Freda “Jo” Carson of Pauls Valley was born on December 21, 1927 in Kinta, Oklahoma to Audie Raper and Elizabeth (Cummings) Raper. She passed from this life on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 in Pauls Valley at the age of 89 Years. Jo grew up in Kinta, graduating from Kinta High School in 1945 and then attended one year at Oklahoma...
Mickey Gene Albright was born on July 23, 1948 in Amherst, Texas to Leo Loyd Albright, Jr. and Doris Lauretta (Morton) Albright. He passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at his home, south of Maysville, at the age of 68 years. Mickey lived in Maysville all of his life, graduating from Maysville High School in 1966. He served his...
Emma Robbins Cantrell, 97 of Lindsay was born on May 7, 1919 in Purdy, Oklahoma to James Robbins and Nancy (Wood) Robbins. She passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017 in Lindsay. Emma was a lifetime resident of the Purdy/Hughes/Lindsay area graduating from Hughes High School in 1937. She worked as a “Rosie the Riveter” during war time. She married...
Richard Duane Robinson was born on March 20, 1950 in Pauls Valley, OK and passed away on January 11, 2017 after a brief illness. He was the son of Farris Michael “Robbie” and Edna Mae Robinson. He was 66 years old. Richard graduated from Maysville High School in 1968 and obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Education from the University of...
Billy Gene Weldon, Jr., of Maysville was born on March 8, 1949, in Madill, Oklahoma to Billy Gene Weldon and Mary (Stevens) Weldon. He passed from this life on Tuesday, January 10, 2017, in Dallas, Texas at the age of 67 years. Bill grew up in Madill graduating with the Madill High School class of 1967. He earned a bachelor's...
Cynthia Ann Hunt of Lindsay was born on August 30, 1959 in Visalia, California to Joseph Dodson and Veda (Searcy) Dodson. She passed away very unexpectedly from this life on Sunday, January 8, 2017 in Lindsay at the age of 57 years. Cynthia grew up in Bridgecreek, attending school there until the 8th grade then continuing her education in Tuttle...
Mary Mariam Walters of Lindsay was born on January 15, 1941 in Canton, Ohio to Howard Kosht and Bertha (Marks) Kosht. She passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at her daughter’s home at the age of 75 years. Mary lived in Mansfield, Ohio before moving to Lindsay in 2007. She loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed playing...
Edra Ann Baker, 58, Dallas, Texas formerly of Lindsay, Oklahoma was born on February 1, 1958 in Frankfurt, Germany to Edward Isaac Jones and Jane (Harrell) Jones. She passed from this life on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 in Mesquite, Texas. Edra lived in Lindsay before moving to Texas 20 years ago. She married Gerald Andrew Baker, Jr. on May 25,...
Richard Alan “Rick” Hudson of Lindsay passed away at his home on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at the age of 56 years old. He was born on June 1, 1960 in Guthrie, Oklahoma to Vernon Hudson and Ardith (Davison) Stinnett. Rick lived in Lindsay most of his life except for the few years he was in Guymon, Oklahoma. He worked...
Mrs. Arletha June Layton, daughter of the late J.R. Mullens and Edna Josephine Mullens was born May 13, 1937 in Foster, Oklahoma where she lived with her brothers Glenn and Manson and sister Juanice. She attended the public school of Elmore City, where she met and later was joined in marriage to James C. Henderson on January 25, 1955 at...
Davon Jean Spivey of Lindsay was born on July 16, 1959 in Sulphur, Oklahoma to Dan Wesley and Alma Jean (Chandler) Hughes. She went to her Heavenly home on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at the age of 57 years. Davon grew up in Sulphur where she graduated from Sulphur High School in 1977. She married Stan Spivey on May 7,...
Martha Aileene Jensen, 93 of Lindsay, was born on February 28, 1923 in Pernell, Oklahoma to Robert Driskill and Zady (Turner) Driskill. She passed away on November 26, 2016 at her home. Aileene was a lifetime resident of this area where she attended school at Maysville and then in 1975 obtained a GED. She married O. W. “Ott” Jensen on...
Emilia Yvonne LeFevre Johnson She is a daughter of Oklahoma, hailing from Bartlesville oil country. This is Emilia’s story. 5:15 pm, she would arrive home from work (Somers Insurance, Lindsay); have supper on the table by 5:30 pm as we watched Walter Chronkite. At 6 pm, the dishes were in the dishwasher and she was sitting down at her sewing...
Gladys Ruth McAlister Weatherford was born on July 19, 1921 to Rev. WW McAlister and Ollie Mae Howeth. She passed away on Nov. 4, 2016 at the age of 95. She was raised on a farm in Washington, OK and attended school there except for her junior year when she accompanied her older sister Lavena to Alabama. After graduating from...
Susan Semrau, 70, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Legend Assisted Living, a caring and loving community in Oklahoma City after battling cancer for four years. In hospice care for a week prior to her death, Susan died peacefully in her sleep. Daughter of Harvey and Rachel Holmes, the second of four children. From her birth in McPherson, Kansas...
O. B. Puckett was born on May 19, 1927 in Hawkins, Texas to Charles Robert Puckett and Gertrude (Reinhardt) Puckett. He went to his Heavenly home on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at the age of 89 years. O. B. grew up in East Texas and served his country in the U. S. Naval Service in the Asiatic-Pacific Area during World...
Richard Leroy “Buddy” Ellithorp of Alex was born on March 20, 1935 in Lindsay, Oklahoma to Verley William “Dee” Ellithorp and Mammie Francis (Adams) Ellithorp. He passed away at the age of 81 years on Friday, October 28, 2016 at the Lindsay Municipal Hospital after an automobile accident. Buddy grew up in the Lindsay area, where he attended Hughes School....
Peggy Sue Williams was born on December 22, 1946 in Perryville, Arkansas to Williams Greenberry Hatley and Anna Inez (fletcher) Hatley. She passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2016 in her home at the age of 69 years. Peggy moved from Graham, Texas to Maysville in 2002. Most of her life she was a homemaker, but she had also worked...