Obituaries

Ida Bocox

Ida Bocox

Oct 26, 2013

Ida Mae Bocox, 91, of Perry, Oklahoma was the daughter of Raymond Edward and Loyce Emmaline Potter Clark. She was born February 9, 1922 in Kremlin, Oklahoma and died Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry, Oklahoma. Ida Mae married Dwight Day on June 13, 1940 in Enid, Oklahoma. To this union four children were...

Maxine Dauman

Maxine Dauman

Oct 26, 2013

Maxine F. Dauman, 92, of Perry, Oklahoma, was born on June 13, 1921 in Perry, Oklahoma to Henry Sylvester and Bessie Lee Anglemyer Branham. She went to be with her savior on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry, Oklahoma. She married her sweetheart and love of her life, Eugene Gene Robert Dauman on December...

Doris Shrum

Doris Shrum

Oct 14, 2013

Geraldine Doris Shrum, 72, of Perry, Oklahoma, was born February 2, 1941in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to Isla and Eliza Kanard Wolf. She passed away October 14, 2013 in Perry, Oklahoma. She was an Okmulgee High School graduate, class of 1959. Doris met her sweetheart and best friend during her 7th grade year and later married, Darrell Ray Shrum on August...

Kenny Powers

Kenny Powers

Oct 14, 2013

Kenny Roy Powers, 61, of Perry, Oklahoma, born on February 27, 1952 in Cushing, Oklahoma to Ben Jack and Dona Lee Henderson Powers. He passed away on Monday, October 14, 2013 in Perry, Oklahoma. Kenny was a graduate of Perry High School class of 1970. He married his sweetheart and best friend, Barbara Cobb on August 27, 1977 in...

Nancy Roberts

Nancy Roberts

Oct 11, 2013

Nancy Marie Tabbert Roberts, 42, of Perry, Oklahoma, was born on March 7, 1971 in Lawton, Oklahoma to Thomas Michael Tabbert, Sr. and Norma Jane McGlaslin Tabbert. She passed away on Friday, October 11, 2013 in Perry, Oklahoma. Nancy resided in Perry most of her life. She attended Perry schools where she received her GED. Nancy enjoyed movies. She...

Catherine Johnson

Catherine Johnson

Oct 8, 2013

Catherine Francis Schieffer Johnson, 87, of Perry, Oklahoma, was born on July 21, 1926 in Perry, Oklahoma to Frank Joseph and Rose Ableidinger Schieffer. She passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at home in Perry, Oklahoma. Catherine was a lifelong member of the St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Perry, where she was active in the Altar...

Joseph Williams

Joseph Williams

Oct 5, 2013

Joseph Joe Rodger Williams, 86, of Perry, Oklahoma, was born on February 19, 1927 in Okemah, Oklahoma to Julian and Ethelyne Lewis Williams. He passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2013 in Perry, Oklahoma. In 1943, at the age of 16, Joe enlisted in the United States Navy. He served until the end of the war. After serving his...

Virginia Wells

Virginia Wells

Oct 4, 2013

Virginia G. Dufek Jones Wells, 93, of Germantown, Tennessee, was born on January 20, 1920 ten miles north of Perry, Oklahoma to George and Anna Skalenda Dufek. She passed away on Friday, October 4, 2013 in Memphis, Tennessee. She graduated from Perry High School in the Class of 1937. She lived in several small towns in Oklahoma before she...

Terry Clark

Terry Clark

Oct 3, 2013

Terry Lynn Clark, 58, of Garber, Oklahoma was the son of Woody and Zelma Clark. He was born on October 12, 1954 in Enid, Oklahoma and went to be with Jesus, our Lord and Savior, Thursday, October 3, 2013 after a short bout with cancer at his residence in Garber, Oklahoma. He attended Garfield Elementary in Enid, Oklahoma as...

Roy Renfrow

Roy Renfrow

Sep 30, 2013

Roy Wilfred Renfrow passed away on Sept. 30, 2013. Roy had just celebrated his 78th birthday with a gathering of close friends at his home. Roy died at his home on the land that he loved. Roy was born in Brownsville, Texas to John and Theoda Billie Renfrow, who preceded him in death. Roy was raised in the El...

Frances Lovell

Frances Lovell

Sep 14, 2013

Frances Louise Lovell, 80, of Morrison, Oklahoma, was born October 15, 1932 in Odessa, Texas to Zack Joseph Hamilton and Bertha Henry Medlin. She passed away September 14, 2013 at the Stillwater Medical Center in Stillwater, Oklahoma. She married her best friend, Forest Lee Lovell in 1950. He preceded her in death on June 17, 1962. Frances owned a...

Thomas Terry

Thomas Terry

Sep 7, 2013

Thomas Michael Mike Terry, 69, of Perry, Oklahoma, formerly of Oklahoma City, was the son of Thomas W. and Elizabeth Brown Terry. He was born October 13, 1943 in Wichita, Kansas and died Saturday, September 7, 2013 in Perry, Oklahoma. Mike attended high school in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, graduating in 1962. After high school, Mike attended Oklahoma State Tech in...

Norma Yowell

Norma Yowell

Sep 4, 2013

Norma Jean Vance Yowell, 86, of Perry, Oklahoma, was born January 22, 1927 at her Grandpa Carpenters farm house in Three Sands, Oklahoma to Loyd PeeWee Vance and Esther Vance. She passed away September 4, 2013 at Green Valley Nursing Home in Perry, Oklahoma. Norma lost her mother and baby brother when she was eight years old. She and...

James Cronin

James Cronin

Sep 3, 2013

A memorial service honoring the life of James Gordon Cronin, 86, will be held at 9:00 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2013 at the BrownDugger Funeral Home Chapel in Perry, Oklahoma. Gerald Stewart will officiate. James passed away on September 3, 2013 in Oxnard, California. He was a brother to former Perry Mayor, Jerry Cronin. Services are under the direction...

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,...