OBITUARIES

Jun 7, 2017

Reverend Samuel Richard Marion, Jr.

1953-2017

Reverend Samuel Richard (Rik) Marion, Jr , 64, died on June 7, 2017. Rik passed away due to complications from a heart condition. He was born on April 9, 1953 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Dick and Freda Marion. Rik was a beloved father, brother, grandfather, and uncle. Rik grew...

Jun 7, 2017

Gilbert Daniel Barton

November 27, 1936 – June 7, 2017

Dan Barton, a faithful Christian, loving husband, father of three, grandfather to six, great grandfather of two, passed away on June 7th. He was born in Tulsa Oklahoma on November 27, 1936, the middle child of Elmer and Gertrude Barton. Dan joined the Air Force...

Jun 4, 2017

Jarry Glenn Slaughter

1942-2017

Jarry Slaughter passed away on June 4th in his home surrounded by family. Jarry was born July 24th to Houston and Faye Slaughter in Elk City, Oklahoma. He had a twin brother Larry and a sister Deborah. Jarry graduated from Northeast high school in Oklahoma City in 1960. He attended college...

Jun 3, 2017

Larry J. Melius

1928-2017

Larry Melius, a faithful servant, loving Father of five, a Grandfather to eight, Great Grandfather to thirteen and Great, Great Grandfather to 1, died peacefully on Saturday, June 3, 2017.

He was born January 22, 1928, the oldest of seven children and spent his childhood in Wisconsin where he...

Jun 2, 2017

Nellie Ann Gerlach

1940 – 2017

Nellie Ann Gerlach, 76 of Tulsa, beloved, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, went home to be with the Lord on June 2, 2017. She was born in Edmond, Oklahoma on September 23, 1940, the fourth child to Wilford C. Weiss and Sadie (Stone) Weiss. She graduated from Edmond...

May 30, 2017

Clyde Myron LeFever

1923-2017

Clyde Myron LeFever of Edmond, Oklahoma was born March 5, 1923 in Calumet, Oklahoma.

He is preceded in death by his son Claude Russell LeFever, first wife Helen LeFever, second wife Doris Johnson LeFever, grandson Michael John-David Hensley and great-grandson Kyle Anthony Mazzeppi. He is survived by his daughters...

May 27, 2017

Thomas Jefferson Robinson Sr

1947-2017

Thomas Jefferson Robinson Sr.

Goes by Jeff, Big Jeff, also known lovingly as Pop

He was 70, passed away at home in Edmond, OK, on Saturday, May 27th, 2017, losing his battle with cancer. He was born April 19, 1947 in Ola, AR, the...

May 26, 2017

Garry Dale Melvin

1959-2017

Garry Dale Melvin, 57, of Guthrie, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 26, 2017.

Garry leaves his wife of 32 years, Lil Melvin; his children Thomas and Leslee Rahbar, Brandon and Misti Rahbar, Farah and Charles Walker, Travis Melvin, and Michael Melvin; his grandchildren Lily,...

May 24, 2017

Dr. Christopher H. Burkey

1952-2017

Christopher Hugh Burkey, age 64, died Wednesday, May 24, 2017, from pancreatic cancer. He was born on October 12, 1952, in Cushing Oklahoma. He was a long time resident of Edmond, Oklahoma. Chris served in the U.S. Army for three years after graduating from Cushing High School. He earned his...

May 23, 2017

Carmen Forrester Miller

February 25, 1951- May 23, 2017

Edmond

Carmen Miller passed away after her courageous battle with cancer on May 23 rd . She graduated from Classen H.S. and attended OU. She retired in 2014, after working in the mortgage and real estate business. Carmen attended the Deer Creek Church of...

May 22, 2017

Wylie E. Morton Sr.

May 18, 1940 – May 22, 2017

Wylie E. Morton Sr, 77, of Edmond, OK, passed away on May 22, 2017. Wylie was born on May 18, 1940 in Edmond, OK to Joseph Bee Morton and Eleanor (Camblin) Morton. Wylie went to school in Edmond through his junior year and...

May 22, 2017

Vernon Louis Kolb

1926-2017

Vernon Louis Kolb was welcomed into Heaven on Monday, May 22, 2017 and reunited with his beloved wife, Lennis. Kolb was born on November 4, 1926 to Louis Fredrick Kolb and Alma Marie (Ruff) Kolb in Storm Lake, Iowa. Vernon grew up in Storm Lake where he and his younger sister,...

May 18, 2017

Carole Sue Cole

1946-2017

Carole Sue Cole passed away peacefully on May 18, 2017. Carole was born January 5, 1946 at Wesley Hospital in Oklahoma City to Gerald Kenneth Barnett and Betty Ray Barnett.

Carole graduated from Midwest City High School in 1964. In June of 1964, Carole married the love of her...

May 14, 2017

Jeanetta Faye Sprayberry

1945-2017

Jeanetta Sprayberry was born on June 4, 1945, in Terrell, Texas. She was the only child of Bud and Dorothy Norton. Shortly after she was born, the family moved to Saginaw, Texas. Jeanetta graduated from Boswell High School in Saginaw, Texas. After high school, she briefly attended Fort Worth Christian College. ...

May 14, 2017

Carter Lee Wall

1945-2017

Carter Lee Wall, 71, resident of Edmond, OK, passed away May 14, 2017. Carter was born in Sacramento, California to Perl Leon and Dorothea Nadine (Hankins) Wall. Carter graduated from Perry High School in 1963. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy, serving 24 years. He served in...

May 11, 2017

William M Zielny

1928-2017

William M. Zielny, 89, of Edmond, OK passed away on May 11, 2017 in Oklahoma City, OK. William was born on March 1, 1928 in Britton, OK to Mike and Margaret Zielny. He graduated from John Carroll Catholic High School, OKC in 1945.  William served in the United States Army. In...

May 8, 2017

Breanna Star Swanson

2015-2017

Breanna Star Swanson was born December 16 th , 2015 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City. This child was a miracle, a fighter, stunningly beautiful, perfect and loved beyond belief. Breanna came into our lives very early. She was born to her parents, Kelly Lynne Johnson and Brandon Scott Swanson of...

May 8, 2017

Donald Gerry Tally Sr.

1946-2017

Donald Gerry Tally Sr. (Papa), 70, passed away May 8, 2017. He was born July 7, 1946 in Ponca City, OK to Thomas Edward Tally and Lillian Pauline (Maness).

Don is survived by 3 sons, Donald Gerry Tally Jr., Eddie Dewayne Tally, and Harve Newby, 1 daughter Angie...

May 6, 2017

William Walter White

1949-2017

William W. White, 67, of Oklahoma City, OK, passed away on May 6, 2017 after a long battle with an illness. William is survived by his children, Amy and Matt, grandchildren, Dylan, Makenzie, Kyler, Rain, Abram, and Taylor. He is preceded in death by his wife Carol and his parents Marion...

May 5, 2017

Romaine Gaudette

1951-2017

Romaine (Mailloux) Gaudette of Guthrie, OK passed from this life on May 5, 2017. Daughter of Romeo Mailloux and Germaine (Cardin) Mailloux, she was born January 3, 1951 in Nashua, NH. She attended Nashua High School. She moved to southern California in 1984 where she resided until 2003 when she moved to...