Obituaries

Dec 18, 2010

Leon Perry Bowling, 92, formerly of Covington, Oklahoma was born to Perry Leon and Sarah Alice Hopson Bowling. He was born September 2, 1918 in Covington, Oklahoma and died Saturday, December 18, 2010 in Henryetta, Oklahoma. He married Leona Anne Decker on August 4, 1940 at the Pleasant Hill Church in Covington, Oklahoma. She preceded him in death on...

Dec 18, 2010

Anna Frances Fran Skalenda, 79, of Midland, Texas, died on Saturday, December 18, 2010, at her residence. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 21, 2010, at 11 AM at St. Stephens Catholic Church, with Monsignor James Bridges, pastor, officiating. Rosary services will be held on Monday, December 20, 2010, at 7 PM at St. Stephens Catholic Church...

Dec 8, 2010

Glenroy Sam Whitehead, 53, of Billings, Oklahoma was the son of William John Bill and Maxine Arvilla June Warner Whitehead. He was born December 16, 1956 in Enid, Oklahoma and died Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at his home. Sam was a lifelong resident of Noble County. He began parttime work at Johnstons Grain in 1976 and worked fulltime at...

Dec 6, 2010

Wanda Lorrene Tooman, 77, of Covington, Oklahoma was the daughter of Ralph George and Marjorie Lois Bailey Odenwald. She was born October 13, 1933 in Billings, Oklahoma and died Monday, December 6, 2010 at her residence in Covington, Oklahoma. Wanda married Lonnie Bruce Tooman on September 17, 1953 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He preceded her in death on May...

Dec 2, 2010

Nov 30, 2010

Alpha Pat Thompson Morgan, 92, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of William S. and Lelia Ann Blevins Thompson. She was born on October 22, 1918 in Noble County and died Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at Shawn Manor Nursing Home in Ponca City, Oklahoma. On August 2, 1936, Pat married William Bill T. Morgan in Perry, Oklahoma. He preceded...

Nov 24, 2010

Flossie M. Gerken, 90, of Billings, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at the Greenbrier Nursing Home in Enid, Oklahoma. She was born July 1, 1920, south of Billings to Riley and Bertha Pitts Rush. She attended Red Rock Valley country school and graduated from Billings High School in 1937. She attended Oklahoma A M University. On December...

Nov 23, 2010

Rachel May Frost Schick, 82, of Amarillo, Texas, was the daughter of Ralph and Minnie Douglas Frost. She was born on April 12, 1928 in Cushing, Oklahoma and died Tuesday, November 23, 2010 in Amarillo, Texas. On March 13, 1964, Rachel married Rolland Schick in Woodward, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on January 10, 1992. One of her...

Nov 21, 2010

Nov 20, 2010

John W. Sheffer was born near Hunter, Oklahoma, September 10, 1921 to Lewis T. and Maude Brower Sheffer and went to his heavenly home, November 20, 2010. He attended Evergreen Country School West of Hunter until fourth grade at which time the family moved West of Billings, and attended Garber School graduating in 1939. He worked for a short...

Nov 19, 2010

Olivia M. McNeil, 89, of Perry, Oklahoma was the daughter of John and Pauline Gengler OGrady and was born August 15, 1921 in Billings, Oklahoma. She died November 19, 2010 at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry. She attended Elkhorn school and graduated from Billings High School. She and Duane McNeil were married February 11, 1945 in Tonkawa, Oklahoma....

Nov 17, 2010

Flora Belle Mayes, 98, passed peacefully into the presence of the Lord on November 17, 2010 after a brief illness. She died at home surrounded by her family. A longtime Perry resident, she and her husband, Leonard, have resided in Dallas with their daughter and soninlaw for the past six years. Flora Belle was born on September 2, 1912,...

Nov 13, 2010

Loma Dorothy Jordan Perrin, 91, of Perry, longtime Noble and Garfield County resident, was the daughter and last surviving child of Louis and Delia Freeman Jordan. She was born January 27, 1919 in Popular Bluff, Missouri and died Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry. Loma and her family moved to the Breckenridge and Hunter...

Nov 12, 2010

P.J. Junior Miner went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 12, 2010. He was at his home in Garber at the time of his death. He was born to Oliver and Sylvia Davidson Miner on January 25, 1930 in Wichita, Kansas. He was married to Vanonda Wise in 1949 and one daughter was born from this...

Nov 12, 2010

Elvenna Pearl Dillard, of Perry, Oklahoma. Age 92 years 4 months, 6 days died on November 12, 2010 at the Green Valley Nursing Home. She was born on July 6, 1918 in Perry, Oklahoma to George and Maria Livingood Dillard. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at the Calvary Baptist Church. Rev. Roger Dunn will...

Nov 10, 2010

Elvin Richard Wiseman, 62, of Katy, Texas, was the son of Charlie Riley and Clara Elizabeth Foote Wiseman. He was born on September 14, 1948 in Ponca City, Oklahoma and died, Wednesday, November 10, 2010 in Houston, Texas. Elvin was a 1966 graduate of Red Rock High School and then graduated from Central State College in 1970. On June...

Oct 27, 2010

Walter Marvin Golden, 84, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the son of David F. and Wilma Hanks Golden. He was born on May 8, 1926 in El Dorado, Kansas and died Wednesday, October 27, 2010. He graduated from El Dorado High School. Marvin served his country as a member of the United States Navy serving in World War II on...

Oct 25, 2010

Bob Bower, 69, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the son of Floyd Earl and Margurite Fletcher Bower. He was born on January 26, 1941 in Perry, Oklahoma and died Monday, October 25, 2010 at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. On July 28, 1995, Bob married Dona Funderburk in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Bob will be remembered as a kind...

Oct 21, 2010

Raymond Douglas LeForce Jr., 48, of Perry, Oklahoma was born to Raymond Douglas LeForce Sr. and Jean Kaye Draper. He was born October 19, 1962 in Del Rio, Texas and died Thursday, October 21, 2010 at his residence in Perry. He was a 1982 graduate of Perry High School. Raymond married Johnna Kaye Arnett on December 12, 2005 in...

Oct 8, 2010

Kenneth B. Mitchell, 78, of Perry, Oklahoma was born to Oscar R. and Creta Marie Clark Mitchell. He was born August 8, 1932 in Perry, Oklahoma and died Friday, October 8, 2010 in Perry, Oklahoma. He graduated from Perry High School in 1951. He married Delores Francine Brown on June 1, 1952 in Perry, Oklahoma. They were blessed with...