Obituaries

Mabel Eby

Mabel Eby

Aug 28, 2013

Mabel Warner Eby, 100, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of William Arthur and Edith Eugenia Carrier Warner. She was born October 17, 1912 in Perry, Oklahoma and died Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at her residence in Perry, Oklahoma. Mabel went to school in a one room rural school house Pioneer District 40 until the 6th grade. She then...

Ed Nemechek

Ed Nemechek

Aug 26, 2013

Edward Jerry Nemechek, 96, of Perry, Oklahoma, formerly of Red Rock, Oklahoma, was born July 1, 1917 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Joseph John and Bessie Ann Vchralek Nemechek. He died on August 26, 2013 at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry, Oklahoma. He married his best friend and sweetheart, Betty Lula Louise Crabtree on September 18, 1941. They...

Rocky Johnson

Rocky Johnson

Aug 25, 2013

Rocky Allen Johnson, 61, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the son of Floyd Vernon and Alta Wilson Campbell Johnson. He was born October 9, 1951 in Perry, Oklahoma and died Sunday, August 25, 2013 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Rocky married his best friend and sweetheart, Diane Thomas on December 14, 1998 in Perry, Oklahoma. Rocky enjoyed horse racing, working with wood,...

Juanita Fitzsimmons

Juanita Fitzsimmons

Aug 22, 2013

Juanita Marie Couch Fitzsimmons, 55, of Perry, Oklahoma was born October 11, 1957 in San Antonio, Texas and died on August 22, 2013 in Perry, Oklahoma. She and James Ray Fitzsimmons, Jr. were married October 19, 2004, in Enid, Oklahoma. Juanita enjoyed reading, listening to music, watching soap operas and dancing. She also collected angels and cows. Memorial services...

Velma Chrz

Velma Chrz

Aug 14, 2013

Velma Mae Chrz, 89, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of William Bryan and Evelyn Alexander Hendren. She was born February 20, 1924 in Perry, Oklahoma and died Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry, Oklahoma. She attended and graduated from Perry High School. Velma married her best friend and sweetheart, Ralph Charles Chrz on...

Cheryl Stodola

Cheryl Stodola

Aug 11, 2013

Cheryl Elaine Stodola, 63, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of Rudolph Lawrence and Dorsie Dale Thompson Beier. She was born May 17, 1950 in Stillwater, Oklahoma and died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at The Commons in Enid, Oklahoma. Cheryl was a 1968 graduate of Morrison High School. She enjoyed collecting crosses and angels, her Oklahoma State University Cowboys,...

Carolyn Vester

Carolyn Vester

Aug 6, 2013

Carolyn Ann Vester, 65, of Perry, Oklahoma was born to Robert and Elizabeth Copeland Atkinson on October 28, 1947 in Perry, Oklahoma. She was called home by her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 in Enid, Oklahoma. Carolyn moved to Wichita, Kansas from Perry, Oklahoma as a child where she attended school and graduated from Southeast High School...

Wanita Mcguar

Wanita Mcguar

Aug 5, 2013

Wanita M. McGuar, 89, of Perry, Oklahoma formerly of Glencoe, Oklahoma, was the daughter of Everett and Edith Peterman Humphrey. She was born November 7, 1923 in Hillsdale, Oklahoma and died on Monday, August 5, 2013 at Green Valley Nursing Home, Perry, Oklahoma. She married her best friend and sweetheart, L.J. Bud McGuar on November 1, 1943 in Fairview,...

Dorotha Hoffman

Dorotha Hoffman

Aug 1, 2013

Dorotha Belle Keller Hoffman, 89, died Aug. 1, 2013, at The Commons in Enid, Okla., from complications of congestive heart failure and nonsmokers lung cancer. Dorotha was born to Rena Belle Hood Naylor and Roy Elmer Naylor on Feb. 15, 1924, on a farm near Braman, Okla., the fourth of five siblings who all preceded her in death. She...

Clyde Leforce

Clyde Leforce

Jul 29, 2013

Clyde James LeForce, 49, Perry, Oklahoma was the son of Raymond Douglas Sr. and Jean Kaye Draper LeForce. He was born February 4, 1964 in Perry, Oklahoma and died Monday, July 29, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Guthrie, Oklahoma. He was a 1982 graduate of Perry High School in Perry, Oklahoma. James attended Eastern Oklahoma State University in Ada,...

Thomas Snider

Thomas Snider

Jul 28, 2013

Thomas Tom Lee Snider, 75, Perry, Oklahoma was the son of Thomas Lee and Cora Mable Bell Snider. He was born June 9, 1938 in Leedey, Oklahoma and died Sunday, July 28, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Tom was a 1956 graduate of Elk City High School, Elk City, Oklahoma. He served his country in the...

Doris Gleason

Doris Gleason

Jul 27, 2013

Doris Mae Granny Gleason, 89, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of John and Muriel Hughes Yowell. She was born July 17, 1924 in Perry, Oklahoma and died Saturday, July 27, 2013 at her residence. Doris attended and graduated from Hayward High School. She married her best friend and sweetheart, George Denny Gleason on November 3, 1945 at the...

Frances Walker

Frances Walker

Jul 23, 2013

Frances Fran Jewel Williamson Walker, 87, of Perry, Oklahoma formerly of Bay, Arkansas, was the daughter of Reuben Pink and Bonnie Grace Smith Jordan. She was born June 23, 1926 in Claremore, Oklahoma and died Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She graduated from Newkirk High School in Newkirk, Oklahoma in 1944. Fran married...

Cora Keller

Cora Keller

Jul 17, 2013

Cora Lee Grandma Keller, 87, of Perry, Oklahoma was the daughter of Joseph and Georgia Ross Washington. She was born October 9, 1925 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma and died Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at Green Valley Nursing Home, Perry, Oklahoma. She graduated from Sperry High School in Sperry, Oklahoma. Cora enjoyed decorating her home and having family gatherings. She was...

Joella Long

Joella Long

Jul 17, 2013

JoElla Long, 76, of Fritch, Texas was the daughter of Alfred and Sara Jones Halford. She was born September 27, 1936 in Sayre, Oklahoma and passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at her residence in Fritch, Texas. JoElla married her sweetheart and best friend, George Long on December 3, 1953 in Borger, Texas. She was a certified chef...

Nina Wagner

Nina Wagner

Jul 16, 2013

Nina Lavina Wagner, 92, of Perry, Oklahoma was the daughter of John and Mary Steig Brand. She was born October 19, 1920 in Perry, Oklahoma and died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry, Oklahoma. Nina married her best friend and sweetheart, John Dominic Wagner on August 4, 1944 in Perry, Oklahoma. He preceded her...

Martin Diehm

Martin Diehm

Jul 12, 2013

Martin Ray Diehm, 83, Red Rock, Oklahoma was the son of Martin Diehm and Erma Stockton Diehm. He was born December 11, 1929 in Red Rock, Oklahoma and died Friday, July 12, 2013 at Southern Oaks Care Center in Pawnee, Oklahoma. He served his country in the United States Army as a helicopter repairman and was stationed in Germany...

David Witter

David Witter

Jul 10, 2013

David Morgan Red Baron Witter, 55, of Perry, Oklahoma was the son of Richard Emmet and Mary Ann Enright Witter. He was born April 29, 1958 in Shawnee, Oklahoma and died Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at his residence in Perry, Oklahoma. He graduated from Perry High School in 1976. David started driving eighteen wheelers when he was 15 and...

Charles Lee

Charles Lee

Jul 10, 2013

Charles Esco Lee, 84, formerly of Perry, Oklahoma was the son of Charles Lee Sr. and Bessie Sara Henry Lee. He was born August 6, 1928 in Knoxville, Tennessee and died Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at Stillwater Medical Center in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Charles moved to Perry, Oklahoma with his wife Norma Jean in 1986 from Phoenix, Arizona. Charles better...

Mary Rupp

Mary Rupp

Jun 29, 2013

Mary Lue Rupp, 84, of Perry, Oklahoma, the daughter of George and Ida Christine Loyd Durbin, was born April 14th, 1929 in Henryetta, Oklahoma. She died Saturday, June 29th, 2013 at her home in Perry, Oklahoma. Mary Lue attended school in Perry and Yale, Oklahoma and graduated from Yale High School in 1947. She worked for The Oklahoma State...