Obituaries
Joe Ripley
Mar 20, 2019
On March 20, 2019, Joe "Mickey" Ripley, passed away at the age of 71 surrounded by his family. Mickey was born on February 2, 1948 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Joe and Betty (Cockrum) Ripley. He received a degree in Education from the University of Oklahoma in 1971 and served in the Oklahoma Army National Guard. Mickey was a high...
Earl Hicks
Mar 17, 2019
Earl Dean Hicks, 80, a long-time resident of Perry, Oklahoma, passed away on March 17, 2019 at Stillwater Medical Center at Perry following a brief illness. Hicks, the youngest of 11 children of Ervine P. and Edna Hicks, was born in Carnegie, Oklahoma, July 25, 1938. The family moved to the Perry area in about 1947. Earl attended Perry...
Dwain Kennedy
Mar 11, 2019
Dwain Kennedy Obituary Dwain Kennedy, who called himself just a poor farm boy from Perry, passed away on March 11, 2019 in Santa Fe, New Mexico after a long fight with cancer. He was born in Enid on May 9, 1934 to Cecil V Kennedy, an oil field worker, and Florence Janet (McCracken) Kennedy, a registered nurse. They made...
Billie Miller
Feb 27, 2019
Billie June Miller, 85, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at 7:10 P.M. Billie was born on July 30, 1933 in Copan, Oklahoma to Andrew Norton Matteson and Ella (Dobbs) Matteson and was the eldest of two children. Billie June married Billy Miller on April 13, 1951 at the Garber Christian Church. Together they had six children, three boys...
Donald Burke
Feb 26, 2019
Donald Wesley Burke, longtime resident of Perry, completed his earthly journey, on Tuesday, February 26, 2019, in Galveston Texas. Donald was born, in Perry, Oklahoma on April 26, 1927 to parents Bernice M. Brewster and Lester C. Burke. Following his graduation from Perry High School, Donald proudly stepped up to serve his country, and is honored as a World...
Katherine Melton
Feb 15, 2019
Katherine "Kathy" L. Melton, 72, of Perry, Oklahoma left her journey from this life on Friday, February 15, 2019. Katherine was born July 25, 1946 in Wheatland, Wyoming, to parents Jack Winfield and Patsy (Grayson) Collard. Kathy proved her worth as a woman of many talents through versatility and skill. Katherine's years of employment included her time as a...
Gerald Tillman
Feb 15, 2019
In Loving Memory of Gerald LaRay Tillman (Ray) Sunrise- October 19, 1960 Sunset- February 15, 2019 Memorial Service Saturday, April 27, 2019 Grace Hill Cemetery 10:00 a.m. Gerald LaRay Tillman aka Ray, son of Paul and Geraldine Coleman, was born on October 19, 1960, in Wichita, Kansas. Ray resided in Kansas City, Kansas. The Lord called Ray home peacefully...
Cecil Gottfried
Feb 1, 2019
Cecil Edward Gottfried, 81, of Stillwater, Oklahoma left his journey from this life on Friday, February 1, 2019. Cecil was born January 16, 1938, out at the old Lawrence home in Perry, Oklahoma, to Mitis Benjaminfranklin Gottfried and Elsie May (Jenkins) Gottfried. Cecil went to school in Coyle Oklahoma until the 7th grade. He married Carolyn Sue (Boyce) Gottfried...
Naomi Ladon
Jan 26, 2019
Naomi Yvonne (France) Ladon, 85, of Covington, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, January 26, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital, in Enid Oklahoma. Naomi was born in Flint, Michigan on May 3, 1933 to Lawrence France and Naomi (Worgers) France. Naomi enjoyed her younger years working in the Turkey factory and bowling, and in her later years she loved playing Pogo...
Lucille Jones
Jan 12, 2019
Lucille Elane (Robertson) Jones, 72, of Garber, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019. Lucille was born to Loyd Edward and Lillian Faye (Wilson) Robertson June 7, 1946 in Greene County, Missouri. Whether Lucille was driving a truck with her late husband "Bud", or helping others to their appointments as a transport driver, she proved to be a versatile...
Lawrence Vester, Jr.
Jan 5, 2019
Lawrence Edward Vester Jr., 52, died peacefully on January 5, 2019 in Perry, Oklahoma. Lawrence was born on January 18, 1966 in Temple, Texas to Lawrence and Dianna Vester. He attended Perry High School, after graduating he enlisted in the Army. He served his country in the United States Army from 1984 to 1988. After leaving the Army Lawrence...
Donane Bellmon
Dec 30, 2018
DonAne Waggoner Bellmon, born July 29, 1926, the 4th child of Chester Waggoner and Ella Mae (McIntyre) Waggoner, died at the age of 92, on December 30, 2018. Raised on the family farm east of Billings, she was taught the value of hard work. She talked of walking to town to help care for her grandmother and of roller...
Larry Rupp
Dec 28, 2018
Larry Alden Rupp, 78, of Tonkawa, OK, went to be with his Lord on December 28th. Larry was born in Lucien, OK, on July 9, 1940. His parents were Henry Jacob Rupp and Marie Amelia Rilling Rupp. He graduated Sumner HS 1958 in Sumner, OK, and completed an associate degree at OSU in Diesel Mechanics. Larry had 3 siblings,...
Melvin Wilson
Dec 18, 2018
Melvin Glen Wilson, 92 year old Perry resident, died Tuesday December 18, 2018 at Green Valley Nursing Home. Melvin Glen Wilson was born September 2, 1926 in Aline, Oklahoma to Guy and Etta Mae (Durham) Wilson. Growing up the family moved several times with Melvin attending schools in Aline, OK, Delta, CO, Booker, TX, and Woodward, OK. Melvin started...
Billy Chrz
Dec 13, 2018
Billy Joe Chrz, aka "Bill" to many and "Jody" to his mother, passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at the age of 89. Bill was born October 11, 1929, on the land that was established as the original home place of the Chrz family, in 1893. As a young adult, Bill attended school, and left early to serve...
Bertie Condit
Dec 1, 2018
Bertie Lou Walker Condit, born August 10, 1928 to Zelo Harrison Walker and Lydia Agnes (Ehler) Walker, went to meet her Lord on December 1, 2018. She married Cyrus Richard (CR) Condit in Winfield, Kansas July 13, 1946. They lived in Ponca City spending quality time with family and friends. Following her graduation from Morrison High School, Bertie and...
Loren Pricer
Nov 28, 2018
Loren Wayne Pricer, 95, of Perry, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at home on November 28, 2018. He was born in Perry on July 21, 1923. Loren graduated from Perry High School in 1941, and soon afterward, left for California where he got a job building crates for storing lettuce and oranges. When he saw the movie "Wake Island", it...
Linda Powers
Nov 24, 2018
Linda Sue Waltermire Powers, Ed.D., passed away on November 24, 2018 in Perry, OK. An inspiring educator and role model, Linda will be remembered for her kindness and poise, deep love of family, and commitment to her community. Linda was born on June 16, 1949, to Elmer and Salllie Kirk Waltermire at their family farm southwest of Perry, a...
Benjenman Perry
Nov 15, 2018
Benjenman F. Perry, of Perry, Oklahoma passed from this life on November 15, 2018 at the age of 87. He was born on January 20, 1931 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Aubrey and Bertha Perry. He was a man of his own making. In his younger years, he enjoyed working as a trailer mechanic and going his own way....
Kathleen Kime
Nov 7, 2018
Kathleen Kay (Cravens) Kime, age 55 of Perry, Oklahoma passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at her home in Perry, Oklahoma. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 12, 2018 at the First Baptist Church with the Jayson Kime officiating. Burial will follow in the Grace Hill Cemetery under the direction of the Brown-Dugger...
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