Obituaries

Aug 25, 2009

Clay M. Powell Jr., 89, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma was the son of and one of 16 children born to Clay M. and Maude Bonnie Powell. He was born July 26, 1920 at Foss, Oklahoma and died Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at Grace Living Center in Edmond. The Powell family lived in the Elk City, Oklahoma community. He served...

Aug 25, 2009

Jim D. Hotson, 49, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the son of Ernest G. Hotson and Phyllis M. Cermak Rudd. He was born on July 6, 1960 in Perry, Oklahoma and died August 25, 2009 at his home. Over the years, Jim had worked for the City of Perry, The Charles Machine Works, E-Z Drill and in the oilfield. He...

Aug 24, 2009

Fern Dayton, 90, of Perry, Oklahoma was the daughter of Leroy Alonzo and Lillian Hentges Dayton. She was born November 20, 1918 at Perry, Oklahoma and died Monday, August 24, 2009 at Perry Memorial Hospital. A life-long resident of Noble County, Fern taught accordion and piano and was a cake decorator before she retired. She was a member of...

Aug 19, 2009

Robina Belle Moore Busse, 97, of Perry, Oklahoma was the daughter of Calvin Davis and Sarah Elizabeth Brummitt Moore. She was born February 19, 1912 at Perry, Oklahoma and died Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at Green Valley Nursing Home. A long-time resident of the Perry community, Belle attended Highland and New Hope District 75 schools in Noble County. On...

Aug 19, 2009

Aug 10, 2009

Marshall Lee Davis, 83, of Albuquerque, New Mexico was the son of Danchel and Nellie Brown Davis. He was born December 30, 1925 in Alva, Oklahoma and passed away on Monday, August 10, 2009 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Marshall was a 1943 graduate of Perry High School. He proudly served his country in Japan during World War II with...

Aug 3, 2009

Jul 28, 2009

Clarence Drip Vester, 64, of Perry, Oklahoma was the son of Eddie Vester and Rachel Rhone Vester and was the sixth of seven siblings. He was born September 18, 1944 at Perry, Oklahoma and died Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at Stillwater Medical Center in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Drip attended Blaine High School and later graduated from Perry High School, where...

Jul 21, 2009

Glenna Mae Werner, 76, of Red Oak, Texas, was the daughter of Glenn and Bessie Gillaspy Albin. She was born August 29, 1932 at Perry, Oklahoma and died Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at her home. Glenna and William Charles Werner were married on December 2, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois. She was a nurse who was employed at Stillwater Medical...

Jul 18, 2009

Edna E. Wakeman Frueh, 96, a lifelong Perry resident, was the daughter of Scott and Jessie Jandra Wakeman. She was born on February 25, 1913 southeast of Perry, Oklahoma and died Saturday, July 18, 2009 at the Perry Memorial Hospital. On June 3, 1933, Edna married Everett Taft Frueh in Guthrie, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on January...

Jul 6, 2009

Rachel Bealmear, 39, of Ada, Oklahoma, formerly of Billings, Oklahoma, died Monday, July 6, 2009. Private services were held under the direction of Dugger Funeral Home of Billings.

Jul 3, 2009

Robert F. T Bob McDaniel, 72, of Perry, Oklahoma was the son of Bettie Leora Burns McDaniel and Alfred Ross McDaniel. He was born May 18, 1937 at Marshall, Oklahoma and died Friday, July 3, 2009 at the Odyssey House in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Bob was a 1955 graduate of Perry High School. On June 6, 1958, he and...

Jun 26, 2009

Harold E. Loveless, 88, of Perry, Oklahoma was the son of Harley and Helen Hoss Loveless. He was born April 21, 1921 at Perry, Oklahoma and died Friday, June 26, 2009 at his home. Harold served his country as a deep sea er in the United States Navy during World War II and achieved the rank of Machinist First...

Jun 19, 2009

Donald L. Sonny Stoddard, 79, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the son of Leland Lewellan and Lena Ethel Jones Stoddard. He was born on November 13, 1929 in Perry, Oklahoma and died, Friday, June 19, 2009 at the Golden Age Nursing Home in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Don was a 1951 graduate of Perry High School where he was co-captain of the...

Jun 19, 2009

Dorothy Dean Phillips, 77, long-time Perry, Oklahoma resident, was the daughter of Walter and Iva Grace Harkins Bowers. She was born March 11, 1932 in Sumner, Oklahoma and passed away in the early morning hours on Friday, June 19, 2009 at Logan Medical Center in Guthrie, Oklahoma, surrounded by many of her family. Dorothy graduated from Perry High School...

Jun 16, 2009

Sarah Lou Dolezal, 79, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of Charles B. and Moreta Parkin Gibson. She was born on December 2, 1929 in Slick, Oklahoma and died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at the Stillwater Medical Center. On August 13, 1946, Sarah Lou married James R. Jim Dolezal in Wellington, Kansas. She was a 1947 graduate of Perry...

Jun 11, 2009

Jun 10, 2009

Grace E. Miller, 95, of Perry, Oklahoma, was the daughter of Ray Davis and Maude Edith Wadlow Bowker. She was born on March 28, 1914 in Valley, Oklahoma and died Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at the Green Valley Nursing Home. On June 11, 1933, Grace married Francis L. Miller in Pawnee County. He preceded her in death on October...

Jun 9, 2009

Charles Samuel Sam Cooper III, 64, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma was the son of Charles Samuel Cooper II and Rosa Hageman Cooper. He was born February 19, 1945 in Perry, Oklahoma and died Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at his home. Sam earned the rank of Eagle Scout before graduating from Perry High School in 1963. On May 4, 1968,...

Jun 4, 2009

Eva Marjorie Shelton, 84, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma was the daughter of Ernest and Holly Dougherty. She was born July 4, 1924 in Abilene, Texas and died Thursday, June 4, 2009. Eva married Rev. John B. Shelton on August 1, 1944 in Glendale, Arizona and they were blessed with 61 years of marriage. She was a wonderful partner in...