OBITUARIES

Nov 11, 2016

Geneva "Annie" Tytenicz 1924-2016

Geneva "Annie" Tytenicz, age 92, was born July 12, 1924 in Harrah, OK to Wasyl and Theresa Rostykus and departed this life November 11, 2016.

Annie was raised by her Ukrainian parents on their family farm and learned to speak English when she started school in Harrah, where she continued through the eighth...

Nov 10, 2016

Margaret June Cain

December 31, 1928 – November 10, 2016

Margaret June Cain, 87, passed away on November 10, 2016. She was born on December 31, 1928, in Topeka, KS, to Presco Nelson and Fern Margaret (Sterrett) Mills. She was known as Judy to her friends and family. She married C. W. (Bill) Cain on...

Nov 7, 2016

Emilia Yvonne Johnson

1924-2016

Services pending.

Nov 7, 2016

Martha Bishop Featherstone

1924-2016

Martha Nell "Bubba" Bishop Featherstone, 92, died at home November 7, surrounded by family. She was born January 23, 1924, in Corinth, MS, to James Cicero and Alma Gertrude Timmons Bishop.

Upon graduating from the Mississippi State College for Women at the close of World War II, she accepted...

Nov 6, 2016

Melvin Roberts 1936-2016

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 10, 2016 at 10:00 am at the First Church of the Nazarene in Edmond, OK with burial to follow at Gracelawn Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 12: 00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 8, 2016 and 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 9,...

Nov 5, 2016

Morris L. Knipe

1931-2016

Morris Lynn Knipe 85, passed away November 5, 2016 at his home in Edmond, Oklahoma. His Lord and Savior greeted him at the gates of Heaven along with the love of his life, Carol Ann Knipe whom he was married to for 55 wonderful years. In 1931 he was born in...

Nov 4, 2016

Charles Jeffrey "Jeff" James 1964-2016

Charles Jeffrey (Jeff) James, 52, of Oklahoma City, OK passed away on November 4, 2016. Jeff was born on July 1, 1964 in Tonkawa, OK to Charles F. and Marilyn L. James. He graduated with his BBA in Petroleum Land Management from the University of Oklahoma in 1987 and then spent his career working...

Nov 4, 2016

Gary Max Mendenhall

1936-2016

Gary Max Mendenhall, 80, died Friday, Nov. 4, 2016 at his home in Edmond, OK. Max was born on Jan. 6, 1936 to Carl and Dolores (Thurman) Mendenhall on a farm south of Baker, Oklahoma. He attended school in Baker and graduated from Eureka High School with class of 1954. On...

Nov 4, 2016

Alex Kevin Lou

2001-2016

Alex Kevin Lou was born June 22, 2001 in Oklahoma City, OK to Roger Lou and Meng Chao. He passed away November 4, 2016 in Oklahoma City.

Alex enjoyed music, whether it was playing the piano, or the trumpet in the Edmond North High School marching band. He also...

Nov 3, 2016

Robert A. Schmicker

1918-2016

Services pending.

Nov 1, 2016

Jane Love Barta

October 27, 1925 – November 1, 2016

Our beloved mother, grandmother and sister, Jane Love Barta was released into the arms of the Lord on November 1, 2016, to be reunited with her beloved husband, Jack. She passed away at Epworth Villa in Oklahoma City from Alzheimer's Disease. Jane was born to...

Oct 31, 2016

Alma L. Benedict

1918-2016

Alma L. Benedict, 98, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2016, surrounded by her family. Born on January 12, 1918 in Boynton, OK to Henry and Lydia Boedecker and soon after moved with her family to Bedford Park, IL.

A longtime resident of Britton, OK and Edmond, OK, She...

Oct 29, 2016

Jackie Paul Durrett

1948-2016

Jackie Paul Durrett, age 68, of Edmond, OK, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at OU Health Sciences Center – OU Medical Center after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Crockett, Texas on August 9, 1948 to Luther and Louise Durrett, the youngest of three sons,...

Oct 27, 2016

Rose D. Golightly 1925-2016

Rose D. Golightly, 91, of Edmond, OK, passed away on October 27, 2016. She was born on June 7, 1925 in Wheeler, TX to James and Fannie (Gastiva) Hawkins.

Rose was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church in Shawnee and the Lakeside Assembly of God in Oklahoma City. She enjoyed puzzles and...

Oct 24, 2016

Willard Raymond "Ray" Cartwright 1943-2016

Services pending.

Oct 24, 2016

Betty Faye Smith 1935-2016

Betty Faye (Triplett) Smith, 81, of Edmond, OK, passed away on October 24, 2016. She was born on January 11, 1935 in Kingfisher, OK, to Walter and Pearl (Collett) Triplett. She attended Cashion Public Schools and graduated in 1953. Betty married Kenneth R. Smith in 1976 in Oklahoma City, Ok. She worked as an Administrative...

Oct 20, 2016

Penelope Joan Bullock 1949-2016

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 24, 2016 at Real Church 11911 N Pennsylvania Ave, Oklahoma City, OK.

Oct 20, 2016

June Darnell Lofton

1929-2016

June Darnelle Lofton at the age of 87 joined her Lord and Savior in Heaven on October 20, 2016. June was born August 13, 1929 in Austin, Texas to Marian (Ballard) Ritter and Jack Ritter.

June enjoyed spending time with her family, cooking, reading, and church. June is survived...

Oct 19, 2016

Maurice E. Friot 1918-2016

Maurice Eugene Friot was born on October 2, 1918 to Perley C. and Florence (West) Friot in Lakeville, New York, and grew up on the family farm in the Town of Conesus. He entered everlasting peace in Oklahoma City on October 19, 2016.

He was educated in the schools of New York State,...

Oct 19, 2016

Marion Elizabeth Whitener 1940-2016

Marion Elizabeth Whitener, lovingly known as "Mummy" and "Nana", was born on January 6, 1940 in Melbourne, Australia and went to the after life on October 19, 2016.  Mummy grew up in Melbourne and attended school there.  She attended a dance at Heidelberg Town Hall in Melbourne, where she met her first husband, Dr. Ronald...