Obituaries

Gerald Tillman

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Dorothy Bailey

Dorothy Bailey

Nov 2, 2018

Dorothy Lu Bailey, age 88 of Billings, Oklahoma passed away on Friday, November 2, 2018 at the Billings Fairchild Center in Billings, Oklahoma. Private Family Burial will be held on Tuesday under the direction of the Brown-Dugger Funeral Home. Visitation hours will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, November 5, 2018 at the Brown-Dugger Funeral Home...

Lorraine Snyder

Lorraine Snyder

Oct 31, 2018

Lorraine Snyder, 96, beloved Mother, died on October 31, 2018 in Perry, Oklahoma while a resident of Perry Green Valley Nursing Home. She entered this world on June 4, 1922 in Beloit, KS, born to Esther Rhodes and Daniel Carey. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years Raymond, son Jerry and sister Doris Heiliger. She...

Robert Beier

Robert Beier

Oct 29, 2018

Robert Lee Beier age 64, passed away Monday, October 29, 2018, at Perry Memorial Hospital. He was the first born son of Edward Jacob and Cleva Jo (Howard) Beier born November 11, 1953. Robert graduated from Red Rock High School in 1972, and farmed and ranched all his life. He resided on the farm of his maternal grandparents, Dewey...

Beatrice Green

Beatrice Green

Oct 21, 2018

Beatrice R. Green age 86, of Garber, Oklahoma passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018 at the Stillwater Medical Center in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, October 25, 2018 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Garber, Oklahoma with the Pastor Mark Hein officiating. Burial will follow in the Garber Cemetery under the...

Gloria Osborn

Gloria Osborn

Sep 29, 2018

Gloria Jean Osborn passed away at Comanche County Memorial Hospital in Lawton, Oklahoma on September 29, 2018. She was born in Stillwater on September 10, 1950 to Max Osborn, Sr. and Juanita Osborn. Her family moved to a farm outside of Ponca City in 1954, where she and her three brothers were raised. Gloria attended and graduated from Ponca...