OBITUARIES

Lurita Janine Williams

May 17, 2015

Lurita Janine Williams June 30, 1933 – May 17, 2015 Lurita Janine Williams, known to her friends as "Willie", born as Lurita J. Ellis in Commerce, Oklahoma on June 30 th , 1933, was taken up to be with our Lord and Savior in heaven on May 17, 2015 in Edmond, Oklahoma. The daughter of Houston and Florence Ellis, she...

Raymond Eugene Anderson

May 16, 2015

RAYMOND EUGENE ANDERSON Raymond Eugene Anderson, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on May 16, 2015, at the age of 83. Raymond was born on December 27, 1931, in Arcadia, OK, to Raymond Clarence and Edna Violet (Hensley) Anderson. He graduated Edmond High School in 1951, and then served two years in the U.S. Army during the Korean War....

Max Tyrrell

May 15, 2015

Max Tyrrell

August 17, 1934 – May 15, 2015

Max Tyrrell went to be with Jesus on May 15, 2015. He was born in Nebraska on August 17, 1934, to Clarence and Eunice Tyrrell.  Max was preceded in death by his wife, Janey, parents, one sister and one brother.   Max was a husband, dad, grandpa,...

John Emet Norman, Jr.

May 14, 2015

John Emet Norman, Jr.

January 7, 1920 – May 14, 2015

John Emet Norman, Jr. passed from his earthly life on May 14, 2015. John was born on January 7, 1920 to John Emet and Willie Hare Norman in Crosby County, Texas. He graduated from Plainview High School in 1938 and went on to college...

Leigh Myrtle Ellis

May 13, 2015

Leigh Myrtle Ellis

June 15, 1939 – May 13, 2015

Leigh Myrtle Ellis, age 75, wife, mother, homemaker, and long time resident of Edmond, passed away May 13 th after a short illness. She was born in Carney, Oklahoma, the daughter of the late Oscar Glen and Perthena Wiley. In 1958 Leigh graduated from Wellston...

Barbara Sipes

May 9, 2015

Barbara Sipes

1932-2015

Barbara Gae Sipes passed from this life into the arms of her Lord on May 9th, 2015.

Visitation is on Monday, May 11th from 2pm-8pm at Matthews Funeral Home in Edmond.

Memorial services are Tuesday, May 12th, 2pm at Edmond Church of Christ.

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Gladys D. Heflin

May 7, 2015

Gladys D. Heflin

February 19, 1929 – May 7, 2015

Gladys Heflin passed away peacefully, on May 7, 2015, in Oklahoma City. She was grateful for all the blessings and special gifts God gave her. Gladys constantly thanked God for all He had done for her, her family, and her friends.

Gladys was...

Jason Scott Novak

May 4, 2015

Jason Scott Novak 1970-2015

Jason Scott Novak was born on April 2, 1970, in Independence, Missouri.  Jason passed away on May 4, 2015, in Edmond, Oklahoma.  Jason was a Safety Engineer, obtaining his Master's Degree from UCO.  His hobbies included working in the yard and landscaping.  Jason was married to his wife Lori for 20 years. Jason was preceded...

Herman Franklin Barber

May 4, 2015

Herman Franklin Barber 1929-2015 Herman Franklin Barber died at the age of 86 peacefully at his home on May 4, 2015. He was born February 8, 1929, to Henry and Elsie (Miller) Barber in Edmond, Oklahoma. As a lifelong resident of Edmond, he worked as a farmer before owning Barbers Conoco for many years. He also worked as a distributor...

Ethel “Jean” Stacy

May 4, 2015

Ethel-Jean Stacy

April 11, 1931 – May 4, 2015

Ethel-Jean Stacy, 84, Edmond, passed away May 4, 2015.

A wake service will be held 6:00pm Thursday May 7, 2015 at Matthews Funeral Home. Her funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 8 th at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church,...

Amanda “Amy” Beth Carnagey

May 4, 2015

Amy Carnagey 1982-2015 Amanda "Amy" Beth Carnagey, 33, passed from our arms into the arms of our Lord and Savior on May 4, 2015. She ran her race with her eyes focused on Jesus and with her heart full of love for everyone along the way. She OVERCAME cancer, sin, and death through the way she lived, through her faith...

William “Bill” Mcarthur

May 3, 2015

William "Bill" McArthur 1925-2015 William "Bill" Junior McArthur, passed away in Guthrie, Oklahoma on May 3, 2015, at the age of 90. Bill was born on February 9, 1925, to Perry William and Etta (Stewart) McArthur in Depew, Oklahoma. He joined the Civilian Conservation Corps at 17, where he learned to operate a caterpillar and other heavy equipment. Bill proudly...

Thelma “Lorene” Dahlstrom

May 1, 2015

Thelma "Lorene" Dahlstrom

Thelma "Lorene" Dahlstrom July 19, 1916 May 1, 2015 Lorene was born July 19, 1916 to John and Florence Zeikle on a farm near Polo, Missouri. Lorene graduated from Polo High School and then moved to Kansas City, MO where she met the love of her life Harold Dahlstrom. They married June 27 th ,...

Sara Ann “Sally” Loeber

Apr 30, 2015

Sara Ann "Sally" Loeber

February 15, 1928 -April 30, 2015

The Record of God's Grace at work, in and through the life of Sara Ann "Sally" Loeber

Sara Ann "Sally" Loeber, age 87, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 30, 2015 from her home in...

James Loewen Best Sr.

Apr 30, 2015

James Loewen Best. Sr,

January 3, 1939 – April 30, 2015

James Loewen Best Senior, age 76 died at Southpointe Nursing Home in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Thursday, April 30 around 6:30pm; the cause congestive heart failure. Born January 3, 1939 in Lawton, Oklahoma, he grew up in Duncan, Oklahoma and then settled in Edmond, Oklahoma....

Lloyd Gene Austin

Apr 30, 2015

Lloyd Gene Austin

September 21, 1926 – April 30, 2015

Lloyd Gene Austin, age 88, passed from this life on April 30, 2015, in Edmond, OK. Lloyd was born in south central Kansas on Sept. 21, 1926, to Dorse and Lydia (Weber) Austin. He was educated through high school in Potwin, KS, and was inducted into...

Charles Wade Miller

Apr 30, 2015

Charles Wade "Chuck" Miller

Charles Wade "Chuck" Miller, 43 of Roland, Oklahoma was born April 21, 1972 in Woodward, Oklahoma to H.L. and Joan (Parsons) Miller. Chuck graduated from Edmond Memorial High school, the last year there was only one high school in Edmond. He then attended the University of Central Oklahoma and then Francis Tuttle. Chuck worked...

Arland Perkins

Apr 29, 2015

Arland Perkins

1936-2015

Arland Vincent Perkins, 78, died on April 29, 2015 after a brief battle with cancer.

He was born on May 24, 1936 in El Reno, Oklahoma and grew up in the Woodward/Oakwood area. He was preceded in death by his parents, Garland Bartlett Murray and Harry Vincent Perkins,...

George Emigh

Apr 27, 2015

George Emigh

1926-2015

George Emigh, 89, died April 27, 2015 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born February 18, 1926 to George Francis Emigh and Emily Elizabeth Cope Emigh .

He was a WWII veteran of the Army and spent the following 8 years in the Navy. He met and married the love of his...

Ralph Arambula

Apr 26, 2015

Ralph Arambula December 5, 1930 – April 26, 2015 Ralph Arambula, 84, after many years of battling kidney disease and blindness, completed a most magnificent race on April 26th and has gone to claim his victory in heaven with his Lord, Our Lady, and all of the angels and Saints. Ralph was born in Oklahoma City to Rosa and Natividad...