Obituaries

Feb 6, 2008

Paul M. Marker, 83, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the son of Paul F. and Alice Marker. He was born October 14, 1924 at Wintersville, Ohio and died Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at Perry Memorial Hospital. Paul served his country in the United States Army during World War II. Prior to retirement, he worked in law enforcement as a Deputy...

Feb 4, 2008

Margaret F. Kirkpatrick, 80, of Perry, Oklahoma, formerly of Tonkawa, Oklahoma, was the daughter of Arthur Carl and Clara Armeda Lippert Hayes. She was born September 20, 1927 at Garber, Oklahoma and died Monday, February 4, 2008 at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry. On December 17, 1949, she and Elwyn Ray Kirkpatrick were married in Garfield County. Margaret...

Feb 3, 2008

Gary L. Adkins, 47, of Perry, Oklahoma, formerly of Stillwater, Oklahoma, was the son of Ralph N. and Linda G. McHugh Adkins. He was born on March 8, 1960 in Electra, Texas and died Sunday, February 3, 2008 at Integris Southwest in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. A 1978 graduate of Perry High School, Gary played basketball and ran cross country...

Jan 31, 2008

Dillon M. Forman, 18, of Perry, Oklahoma was the son of Darrin Ray and Darala Gene Becker Forman. He was born June 18, 1989 at Stillwater, Oklahoma and died Thursday, January 31, 2008 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dillon, whose nicknames were Farmer Dill and Pickle, loved to camp with his Grandpa Jack. He also enjoyed riding...

Jan 30, 2008

Wayne D. Prather, 84, of Garber, Oklahoma was the son of Walter Scott and Marie Venus Hawk Prather. He was born May 31, 1923 in Hugoton, Kansas and died Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at the Living Center in Enid, Oklahoma. Wayne and Edith Allen were married on May 16, 1954 in Dumas, Texas. He was a diesel mechanic and...

Jan 28, 2008

Edgar Low, age 83, of Fairmont, Oklahoma, made the final pass on his field of life on January 28, 2008. He was born November 22, 1924, in Morrison, Oklahoma, to Bill and Mary Frank Low. He went to the Shilo School near Morrison. In 1929 the family moved to the Fairmont area. He attended school at the Lincoln Center...

Jan 24, 2008

Frank Alexander Cut Cutsinger, 91, of Perry, Oklahoma was the son of Frank Glenville and Bessie Edith McGuire Cutsinger. He was born May 31, 1916 in Joplin, Missouri and died Thursday, January 24, 2008 at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry. He and his family moved several times in his early years, living in Joplin, Missouri, Pitcher, Oklahoma and...

Jan 21, 2008

Loleta Lou K. Smith, 84, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma was the daughter of James M. Hopper Sr. and Myrtle G. West Hopper. She was born April 17, 1923 in Wert, Oklahoma and died Monday, January 21, 2008 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In 1973, she and B.C. Smith were married. He preceded his wife in death. Lou...

Jan 16, 2008

Jevon Simone-Lateef Dickens was the seven-year-old son of Stacey Dickens and Daniel Cerny of Enid, Oklahoma and Armand and Christie Dickens of Pensacola, Florida. He was born June 22, 2000 in Enid Oklahoma and went to be with his heavenly father on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at St. Maryrsquo;s Hospital in Enid, Oklahoma. Jevon was a second grade student...

Jan 16, 2008

Rena Jo Hurst Bruning was born in Enid, Oklahoma on February 14, 1933 to Floyd and Rena Barnes Hurst. She passed away on January 16, 2008 at the Phillips County Hospital in Phillipsburg, Kansas at the age of 74. The Hurst family lived in Garber, Oklahoma and moved to Phillipsburg, Kansas in 1938, where Rena attended the Phillipsburg schools....

Jan 14, 2008

Kanin Taylor Parris was the infant son of Shawn Edward and Stormy Dawn Johnson Parris of Sand Springs, Oklahoma. He was born on Sunday, January 13, 2008 and went to be with his heavenly father on Monday, January 14, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 19, 2008 at...

Jan 12, 2008

Darlene J. Platt, 70, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of Wilbur Oliver and Stella Omega LeFurgey Pricer. She was born on September 22, 1937 in Perry, Oklahoma and died Saturday, January 12, 2008 at Perry Memorial Hospital. She was a 1955 graduate of Perry High School. On June 7, 1958, Darlene married William Bill Platt in Enid, Oklahoma....

Jan 11, 2008

Martha May Moore, 90, of Perry, Oklahoma was the daughter of George and Lena Fowler Vice. She was born March 25, 1917 in Grove, Oklahoma and died Friday, January 11, 2008 at her home. On May 22, 1937, she and Vern J. Moore were married in Perry, Oklahoma. She and her husband established their first home in Kaw City,...

Jan 7, 2008

Adika Rye Wilda, was the five-months-old daughter of Daniel Ray Williams and Trisha Denise Wilda, of Stillwater, Oklahoma. She was born July 29, 2007 at Chickasha, Oklahoma and passed away Monday, January 7, 2008 at Stillwater Medical Center in Stillwater Oklahoma. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 10, 2008 at the First Baptist Church in Perry,...

Jan 5, 2008

Diana R. Ann Malget, 59, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of Ray Maurice and Lois Eileen Evans Shaffer. She was born on April 23, 1948 in Great Bend, Kansas and died Saturday, January 5, 2008 at the Perry Memorial Hospital. Ann was a 1967 graduate of Perry High School. She was a member of the First Christian Church....

Jan 2, 2008

Gene F. Bay, 96, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the son of Clarence Gilbert and Iva Myrtle Biggs Bay. He was born on the old homestead southeast of Perry on July 19, 1911 and died Wednesday, January 2, 2008 at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry. On June 3, 1934, Gene married Evelyn Anna Lampe in Perry, Oklahoma. She preceded...

Jan 1, 2008

Harold D. Ellis, 79, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the son of Joe Claude and Bessie Bertha Brigham Ellis. He was born on May 12, 1928 in Enid, Oklahoma and died Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at the Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry. Harold was a 1946 graduate of Perry High School. On May 26, 1950, Harold married Erma Carol...

Dec 26, 2007

Joan G. Kroll, 78, of Perry, Oklahoma was the daughter of O.W. and Ruby Hayes Sharkey. She was born December 29, 1928 in Nash, Oklahoma and died Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at Southwest Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. On February 5, 1950, she and Johnie Kroll were married in Enid, Oklahoma. She was a 1969 graduate of Oklahoma...

Dec 21, 2007

Dec 16, 2007

Ruth Grace VanArsdell, 85, of Perry, Oklahoma was the daughter of Robert James and Grace Viola Krebs Huston. She was born January 9, 1922 in Perry, Oklahoma and died Sunday, December 16, 2007 in Somerville, Tennessee. A life-long resident of Noble County, Ruth was a 1939 graduate of Perry High School and studied two years at Oklahoma AM in...