Obituaries
Melanie Hodge
Jun 29, 2024
Melanie Ann Hodge, 66, of Guthrie, Oklahoma passed away on June 29, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in the loving presence of her husband, Mike Hodge.
Melanie was born in Okmulgee in 1958 to Tommy and Katherine (Kassy) Summers. She attended and graduated from Okmulgee High School. Following graduation, Melanie moved to Morrison and worked at Mercury Marine for approximately 10...
Michael John Pricer
Jun 1, 2024
Michael Pricer, 54, beloved Son and Father, was called to his eternal resting place on June 1, 2024. He entered this world on December 6, 1969 in Kaiserslauten, Germany: born to Jennifer Pricer. He is survived by his mother Jennifer Aguilar; son Ulrich Pricer and his adopted daughters Aurora, Lilith and Ivy Pricer. He was preceeded in death by his grandparents, Eli...
Shane Jeremy Smith
May 14, 2024
**Obituary**In loving memory of Shane Jeremy Smith, a devoted father, husband, brother, son, and, grandpa who graced this world with his warmth and love. Shane was born on July 11, 1975, in Perry Oklahoma, where his journey began. Tragically, he departed from us on May 14, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.Throughout his life, Shane wore many hats - a rancher...
JoLene Hutchison
May 14, 2024
In Loving Memory of JoLene Hutchison On the solemn day of May 14, 2024, the world bid farewell to a remarkable soul, JoLene Hutchison. Her journey on this earth began on June 4, 1933, in the serene town of Ponca City, Oklahoma.
She married Fred Williams in 1952 and from this union came 2 sons and a daughter. She went on to...
Emile Cecile Kennedy
May 3, 2024
Emile Cecile Kennedy, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on May 4, 2024, in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Emile was born on December 5, 1956, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, to Eugenia (Williams) Chance and James Chance. Emile's life was filled with love and dedication to her family and community. She graduated from Okmulgee High School in the spring of 1975. She married the love...
Bobby Gene Ratliff, Jr. & Ruby Faye Ratliff
Apr 27, 2024
Bobby Gene JR and Ruby Faye Ratliff departed this world on February 19, 2020, at their home in Red Rock, OK. Graveside services for the couple will be held on April 27, 2024, at 10am at the Ceres Cemetery in Ceres, OK.
Bobby Gene Ratliff JR was born on December 31, 1963, in Ponca City, OK. He was the son of...
J.W. Goodspeed
Apr 21, 2024
J.W. "Sonny" Goodspeed was born September 29th, 1937, in Okemah, OK, to parents Buck Goodspeed and his wife Decie, and passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024, at 86 years old.
Sonny was raised on a farm between Okemah and Wetumka, Oklahoma, and graduated from Wetumka High School, class of 1955. Born into a family that followed the professional rodeo circuit throughout the country, Sonny...
Dolores Ann Hodge
Apr 5, 2024
Dolores Ann (Bradshaw) Hodge, 89, of Perry passed away April 5, 2024, in Perry, Oklahoma surrounded by her family. Dolores was born on October 7, 1934, the daughter of Virgil Amzie Bradshaw and Iola Pearl (Shelton) Bradshaw. Raised in Perry, she attended school in Perry graduating from Perry High School in the spring of 1952.
On August 2, 1951, she married...
Flora LeForce
Mar 31, 2024
Flora Marie LeForce, known for her dedication as a nurse at Stillwater Medical Center, has left behind a legacy of compassion and care. Born in Perry, Oklahoma on April 25, 1948, Flora's journey on this earth came to a gentle close at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City on March 31, 2024. Flora married Rollie LeForce on July 29, 1967. Flora's early...
Jana Elaine Cole
Mar 28, 2024
Jana Elaine Cole, 75, of Perry, Oklahoma, a dedicated CNA at Perry Green Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, passed away at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Thursday March 28, 2024. Jana was born in Crystal, Oklahoma in Atoka County on September 16, 1948, and she brought light and love to all who knew her. Her education journey led...
Sandra Edwards
Mar 27, 2024
Sandra Kay Edwards, born in Muskogee, Oklahoma on December 10th, 1957, has peacefully left this world on March 27th, 2024, at her home in Perry, Oklahoma. Sandra's journey on this earth was adorned with the simple joys of life and a deep love for nature. Having graduated from Muskogee Oklahoma in the mid-1970s, Sandra found fulfillment in her career as a...
Charles Bo Granger
Mar 14, 2024
Charles "Bo" Granger, a man whose hands were as skilled at steering trucks through winding roads of life as they were at building memories with his loved ones, passed away on March 14, 2024, in Garber, Oklahoma. Born on August 28, 1933, in Hugo, Oklahoma, Charles led a life full of hard work, dedication, and boundless love.
After graduating from Hugo...
Michael Yerbic
Mar 12, 2024
In honor of the dearly departed Michael Allen Yerbic of Morrison, Oklahoma. Michael Allen Yerbic, a man whose life was marked by resilience and love, passed away in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on March 12, 2024. He was born on October 14, 1959, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Michael's journey through life was defined by his unwavering spirit and the love he shared...
Claudia Pannell
Feb 29, 2024
Claudia June Gatewood Pannell, graced this world with her presence on May 22, 1951, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She departed from this earthly realm on February 29, 2024, in Stillwater, Oklahoma. She was surrounded by her family when she gently passed out of this world and jumped into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Described as full of love, warm, kind-hearted, open-minded,...
Wesley Medlin
Jan 29, 2024
Wesley Howard Medlin, a sweet and loyal man of God, passed away peacefully at the Baptist Nursing Center in Enid, Oklahoma on January 29, 2024. He was born on June 28, 1933, in Morton, Texas to proud parents Wesley Howard Medlin, Sr. and Grace Marie Stevens Medlin. Wesley's life was characterized by his unwavering dedication to his career, his commitment...
Amy Criswell
Jan 19, 2024
Amy Criswell, a compassionate and dedicated caregiver, passed away on January 19,2024, at Perry Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry. She was born on January 9, 1975, in her beloved hometown of Perry.
Throughout her life, Amy had an unwavering commitment to helping others. Her career as a caregiver allowed her to touch the lives of countless individuals and their...
Calvin Kelley
Jan 16, 2024
Calvin Kelley, a former Perry resident who spent his career working at the post office in his hometown, died Tuesday, Jan. 16, at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City after a short illness. He was 95 years old.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 21, at Brown-Dugger Funeral Home in Perry, with burial to follow at Grace Hill...
Jason Allen Stout, Sr.
Jan 9, 2024
Jason Allen Stout, Sr. of Perry has passed away. He was born on July 25, 1985, in San Jose, California to Selma and Jack Stout. He attended schools both in California and Meeker. He worked as a heavy equipment operator and technician in the trucking industry. He enjoyed rooting for the Oklahoma State Cowboys especially when it irritated his...
Edward Appelbaum
Dec 27, 2023
Edward Joseph Lee Appelbaum left this life on December 27, 2023. He was born February 23, 1940, in Perry, OK. His parents, now deceased, were George and Cecilia Appelbaum. His sister, Dorothy Applebaum also predeceased him. He is survived by his sister, Mary R. Grace, and her significant other, Eric J. Groves, both of Oklahoma City.
Edward Attended and left...