Obituaries

Sep 7, 2011

After a long and valiant fight with cancer Marcia Dee Filtz Wooden slipped peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on the morning of September 7, 2011. Marcia was born on January 13, 1955 to Harlan and Claudine Harbison Filtz in Perry, Oklahoma. Marcia grew up and spent almost her entire life in the Orlando community. She...

Sep 5, 2011

Johnny Ray Atkinson, 66, peacefully left this world Monday, September 5, 2011 at Stillwater Medical Center. He was the seventh of ten children born on June 3, 1945 to the John Henry Atkinson and Gretchen Mae Mother Atkinson. Johnny attended Blaine School until its closing in 1955. He then finished his education at Perry Schools. During Johnnys younger years...

Sep 5, 2011

Lester Adam Bier, 38, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the son of Ervin Chris and Pamelia Kaye Hartzmann Bier. He was born on August 27, 1973 in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin and died Monday, September 5, 2011 at St. Marys Hospital in Enid. Lester graduated from Perry High School in 1990. He was an employee at McDonalds for 20 years....

Sep 5, 2011

James Paul Booker, 38, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the son of Jerry Taylor and Velma Jean Parker Taylor. He was born on June 14, 1973 in Brewton, Alabama and died Monday, September 5, 2011 at Perry Memorial Hospital. He graduated from Flomaton, Alabama. He enjoyed being the counter manager for Estee Lauder in Fort Walton, Florida. James will always...

Sep 3, 2011

Aug 30, 2011

Mary Della Tetik, 91, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of Francis Michael and Margaret Remacle Malget. She was born June 24, 1920, in Perry, Oklahoma and died August 30, 2011 at Perry Memorial Hospital. She attended school at Perry High School. On December 26, 1946 she married Joseph Peter Tetik in Perry, Oklahoma. Della will be remembered as...

Aug 27, 2011

Jerry Mason, 95, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of James D. and Amanda Divine Reaves. She was born on June 19, 1916 on a farm between Morrison and Glencoe, Oklahoma and died Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Perry Memorial Hospital. She attended Morrison Schools all twelve years, graduating in 1934 as class president and valedictorian. Jerry was selected...

Aug 26, 2011

Evelyn Louise Altmark, 93, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of Ernest Brewington and Mabel Cecil Brewington. She was born June 29, 1918 at Muncie, Indiana and died August 26, 2011 at Green Valley Nursing Home, Perry, Oklahoma. Louise was a graduate of Columbia University in New York where she obtained a bachelors degree and became an elementary school...

Aug 23, 2011

Aug 23, 2011

After only a brief illness, Norman Wells Boone died peacefully and courageously Tuesday morning, August 23, 2011. Norman began life in the family farmhouse on Little Cowhouse Creek in Hamilton, Texas on September 2, 1928. His great grandfather, Jacob Hickman Boone, homesteaded the Cowhouse Farm in 1865 and proceeded to raise their children there. In 1994 Norman started researching...

Aug 18, 2011

David Glen Pricer, 61, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the son of Eli Harold Pricer and Maxine Passow Pricer. He was born April 23, 1950 at Enid, Oklahoma and died August 18, 2011 at Stillwater Medical Center. He attended school at the University of North Texas and also served in the US Air Force. Services will be 9:30 a.m. Wednesday,...

Aug 16, 2011

Aug 10, 2011

Jean Malget, 97, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of Charles Monroe and Edith Adeline Manlove Schock. She was born April 3, 1914, at Lone Wolf, Oklahoma and died Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at Green Valley Nursing Home. Jean graduated from Lone Wolf High School in 1932. She then attended Oklahoma AM and obtained her teaching certificate, serving rural...

Aug 10, 2011

Gene DeGraffenried, 70, of Perry, Oklahoma, was born November 19, 1940 in Pittsburg County in Ash Creek Community near McAlister, Oklahoma. He was the son of Raymond and Vernie Allen DeGraffenried. On July 15, 1959, he and Pat Gibson were married at Garden City, Kansas. He passed from this life on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at St. Anthony Hospital...

Aug 5, 2011

Aug 4, 2011

Aug 1, 2011

Cuba MeMe Owens, 92, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of William Mash and Martha Ada Belle Gibson McMahon. She was born August 8, 1918 at Ringling, Oklahoma and died August 1, 2011 at Perry Memorial Hospital. She attended school at Bugscuffle, Texas. On November 18, 1935, she and William N. Nick Owens were married at Springer, Oklahoma. They...

Jul 24, 2011

Anita Gayle Roberts Chestnut, 63, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of George Franklin Pooch and Bonnie Marie McIntyre Roberts. She was born on November 18, 1947 at a farm home in Potter Community in Garfield County, Oklahoma. She went to be with the Lord on July 24, 2011 at her home in Perry, Oklahoma after a long struggle...

Jul 21, 2011

Pat McKisson, 68, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma was the daughter of Robert LeRoy and Lorne Kingston Nelson. She was born on December 7, 1942 in Peoria, Illinois and died Thursday, July 21, 2011 at Saint Johns Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was a 1960 graduate of Fort Madison High School in Fort Madison, Iowa and a 1986 graduate of the...

Jul 20, 2011

Robert Dean Brunken, 73, of Garber, Oklahoma was the son of Duane and Lucille Brink Brunken. He was born June 30, 1938 at Covington, Oklahoma and died July 20, 2011 at St. Marys Regional Medical Center in Enid, Oklahoma. Robert graduated from Garber High School on May 18, 1956. He was a member of the United States Army Reserve...