OBITUARIES

May 14, 2018

Oliver Jo Mitchell

2018

Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, May 14, 2018 at Matthews Funeral Home Chapel in Edmond, OK.

May 13, 2018

Geraldine "Jeri" Turner

1930-2018

Jeri was born in Apache, OK to Earnest and Viola Walling on February 21, 1930, and died May 13, 2018, at the age of 88 while living at the Veraden in Edmond, OK. She graduated from Elgin High School in 1948 and attended Cameron College. On June 13, 1953, Jeri married...

May 12, 2018

Helen Groat

1932-2018

Helen was born January 18, 1932 in Bray, Oklahoma and went to be with her LORD on May 12, 2018. She lived in the Edmond area for about 25 years. She was preceded in death by her parents Henry Emmett and Florence Potts, brother Truman Potts and sister Lillian Huddleston. She was...

May 11, 2018

Norman Eugene Mears

1932-2018

It is with deep sadness that the family of Mr. Norman E. Mears announces his passing on May 11, 2018.  Norman was born in Shirley, Illinois on May 5th, 1932 to Fred and Josie Mears. He grew up in Illinois and graduated from Delevan High School.  He enlisted into the Navy...

May 9, 2018

Zoella Boling (Nan) was born in Big Cabin, OK on April 8, 1925 to Troy and Sophronia Purcell. Zoella passed away on May 9, 2018 in Edmond, OK.

Nan's most enjoyable times were spent with her great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her husband Harvey, son Robert Wayne, parents and brother. Nan is...

May 8, 2018

Ardyce Lorraine Knox

1931-2018

Ardyce Lorraine McKee Knox, 86 of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away on May 8, 2018. Ardyce was born December 10, 1931 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Forrest and Vida McKee. She graduated from Deer Creek High School. She loved playing sports all through high school and watching sports later in life.  She...

May 8, 2018

Ruth Lorine WIlson

1923-2018

Ruth Lorine Russell Wilson was born in Atoka, Oklahoma on June 8, 1923 to Lillie Mae and James Arthur Russell. She was the second of 6 children. She passed away peacefully in the home of her son, Vince and his wife, Jacque, on May 8, 2018. She was 94 years old....

May 8, 2018

Matha Eloise Seale Palmer

1931-2018

Martha Eloise Seale Palmer, 87, died peacefully on May 8, 2018 surrounded by her children.  She was born on March 16, 1931, in Oklahoma City, OK, to Prentiss & Eloise Seale.  She was preceded in death by her husband, William O. Palmer, her parents and brother, Prentiss Seale.  After graduating...

May 7, 2018

Tanya N. Hawkins

1932-2018

Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 10, 2018 at Matthews Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Rose Hill Burial Park in Oklahoma City, OK.

May 6, 2018

Barbara Mae Holt

1941-2018

Barbara Mae Withrow was born on December 1, 1941 in Fairport, Kansas to Lloyd and Daisy (Clark) Withrow. She grew up in the Fairport and Gorham, Kansas areas. On October 18, 1958, she was united in marriage with Ivan LeRoy Holt. They celebrated 59 years of marriage last fall. Barbara and...

May 6, 2018

Max Gregory Walter

Feb 24, 1934 – May 6,2018

Max Gregory Walter, M.D., age 84 years old, passed away on May 6, 2018.  He was a resident at Epworth Villa in Oklahoma City for the past four years and was formerly a longtime resident of Edmond, Oklahoma. He dedicated his life to the medical profession...

May 6, 2018

Eugene Phillip McCuistion

1940-2018

Eugene Phillip McCuistion, Sr., 78 of Ada, OK – who was born January 31, 1940 – has passed, and is in the loving arms of Jesus Christ, his Lord. The former Marine and Father is survived by his son, Phil McCuistion, Jr. and wife Janet of Minneapolis, MN; Daughter Lori McCuistion-Schoen...

May 5, 2018

Gladys "Pat" Weathers

1934-2018

Gladys (Pat) Weathers, 83, passed away on May 5, 2018 in Edmond, OK. She was born on July 1, 1934 in Octavia, OK, the youngest of 8 children, to Alva and Effie Marsh.

She was preceded in death by her parents, 6 siblings, and her loving husband of 63...

Apr 30, 2018

Roy Glen Martin

1933-2018

Roy Glen Martin, age 84 passed away in Edmond, OK on April 30, 2018 following a brief illness.

Born Sept. 3, 1933, in Terral, OK he lived for most of his life in Duncan, OK and for the past 18 years in Edmond, OK.  Roy Glen honorably served our...

Apr 29, 2018

Jimmy Wayne Hatchel

1940-2018

Jimmy Wayne Hatchel, 77, died April 29, 2018, with his family by his side in Edmond, Oklahoma.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 2nd at Fairview Baptist Church in Edmond, with a graveside service in Arcadia.

Jimmy was born May 3 rd...

Apr 29, 2018

Willa M. Hanson

1925-2018

Willa M. Hanson, 93, passed away on April 29, 2018 in Norman, OK. Willa was born on January 1, 1925 in Lucien, OK to William and Anna Schomaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Earl, 3 older sisters and 1 great grandchild. She is survived by son, Don...

Apr 28, 2018

William H. "Bill" Johnson

April 25, 1926 – April 28, 2018

William (Bill) H. Johnson, 92, of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away on April 28, 2018. Bill was born April 25, 1926 in Deer Creek of Edmond, Oklahoma. He is survived by one daughter, Linda K. Amaya and husband Dana B. Amaya, four grandchildren, and two...

Apr 26, 2018

Lucas Lowry Manson

March 16, 2018 – April 26, 2018

Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Matthews Funeral Home Chapel Edmond, OK.

Apr 26, 2018

Beverly Rose Starkey

1937-2018

Beverly Rose (Greer) Starkey was born Jan 8, 1937 in Pratt Kansas to Frank C. and Clee H. Greer.  She died April 26, 2018, at her Ketch Acres home in Edmond, Oklahoma.

Growing up in Western Kansas, Beverly was very active in 4H, loved riding horses, barrel racing and...

Apr 25, 2018

Farris Brookman

1922-2018

Farris Brookman was born October 18, 1922 to Otis and Ruby (Kellison) Brookman on the family farm near Vinson (Harmon County), OK. He passed away on April 25, 2018. He is survived by his wife Betty (Ables); sister Betty Prock of Sulfur Springs, TX; son Steve and his wife Gail; daughter Mary...