OBITUARIES

T.A. “Pete” Peterson

Feb 14, 2015

T.A. "Pete" Peterson 1927-2015 T.A. "Pete" Peterson passed from this life on February 14, 2015. Pete was the third son of David A. Peterson and Addie (Edwards) Peterson Staten and was born July 12, 1927. He spent his early childhood in the Coweta area and moved to the Oklahoma City area as a teenager. He began working at Tinker Field...

Beverly Wynn Whiddon

Feb 13, 2015

February 11, 1935 – February 13, 2015

Beverly Wynn Whiddon passed away just two days after her 80 th birthday. She was an active member of the Edmond Church of Christ for the past 40 years. She spent 23 years as a department secretary at Oklahoma Christian University. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dwight Gage...

Jerry Michael Wall Sr.

Feb 12, 2015

Jerry Michael Wall Sr.

June 6, 1953 – February 12, 2015

Jerry Michael Wall, Sr. was a warm, charismatic man who loved his family and church. He was a longtime resident of Edmond and a former member of City Council, helping develop the master plan of Edmond, including the creation of Lake Arcadia and revitalizing...

Wilbur ‘Will’ Harris

Feb 9, 2015

Wilbur 'Will' Harris

1935-2015

Wilbur N. (Will) Harris was born July 12, 1935 in Bell, California, to Wilbur G. and Irma (Ellis) Harris and went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, Feb. 9 th , 2015. At the age of 6, his family moved back to Edmond, OK where he lived until...

Tom Truscott Rogers

Feb 9, 2015

Tom Truscott Rogers

June 10, 1936 – February 9, 2015

Tom Truscott Rogers was born on Wednesday, June 10, 1936. He was reunited in death with Norma, his wife of 54 years, on February 9, 2015. He shared his joy of living with the lives of many for 78 years. Growing up, Tom was an...

Charles Buford Broyles

Feb 7, 2015

Charles B. Broyles 1933-2015 Charles Buford Broyles, age 82 of Edmond, went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 7, 2015 at The Fountains at Canterbury Rehabilitation Center in Oklahoma City, after a brief illness.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother. He was born January 2, 1933 to Cecil and Anna Broyles in Fayetteville, Arkansas. ...

Virginia H. Craig

Feb 7, 2015

Virginia H. Craig 1923-2015 Virginia Higgins Craig, 92, died peacefully on February 7, 2015, having suffered with Alzheimers for several years. She was born on January 22, 1923, to Andrew Jervie Higgins and Frances Beverly Higgins in Platte City, Missouri. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband of 50 years, L. E. "Ed" Craig, brothers David Beverly Higgins,...

James Edward (Edd) Jennings

Feb 7, 2015

James Edward Jennings 1920-2015 James Edward (Edd) Jennings, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on February 7, 2015. He was born Nov. 20, 1920, in Ft. Smith, Arkansas, to Edward Allen and Jean (Weaver) Jennings. Edd spent most of his childhood in Ponca City and graduated from Ponca City High School. When World War II broke out, he...

Virginia Boydston

Feb 6, 2015

Virginia Boydston

May 29, 1922 – February 6, 2015

Virginia Boydston departed this earth on February 6, 2015 in Edmond. Virginia was born in Oklahoma City on May 29, 1922. Her parents, Samuel Edward and Mary Katherine Boydston preceded her in death. Her growing up days were in Edmond, OK where she was an Edmond High...

Phebe Dorothy Gould O’Shea

Feb 5, 2015

Phebe Gould O'Shea 1918-2015 Phebe Dorothy Gould O'Shea was born on September 26, 1918 in Buffalo, NY to Charles F. Gould and Lucy Wood Gould. She died peacefully on February 5, 2015. Always having a flair for the dramatic, she delighted her younger sisters by playing tooth fairy at night, acted in high school plays and majored in drama at...

Helen Christine Elliott

Feb 4, 2015

Helen Christine Elliott 1921-2015 Helen Christine Lee Elliott, of Edmond, peacefully left her home on earth to begin a new journey with her Lord, on Wed., Feb. 4, 2015 at Bradford Village where she was recovering from pneumonia. She was born on Easter Sunday, April 3, 1921 in Oklahoma City at home which was 210 W. Noble next door to...

John Jack Barta

Feb 4, 2015

John J. Barta 1922-2015 Our beloved husband, father and grandfather, John J. (Jack) Barta, 92, went home to the Lord on Wednesday, February 4, 2015, due to age-related illnesses. Born in Wynona, Oklahoma, Jack was the youngest of four children of John and Myrtle Barta. His family spent the Depression years in Wynona where, he once wrote, he learned to...

Jacquelin Susan Wendler

Feb 4, 2015

Jacquelin Susan Wendler 1955-2015 Jacquelin Susan Wendler was born July 5, 1955. Susan was a remarkable person with an indomitable spirit and a love for life. She struggled with her physical handicap but was always aware of what was going on around her. She was quick to report any wrong doing or any mistreatment of others. Susan loved to carefully...

Quimby C. Enterline

Feb 1, 2015

Quimby C. Enterline

September 25, 1924  – February 1, 2015

Quimby C. Enterline, 90, longtime resident of Edmond, Okla. was born September 25, 1924 in Piedmont, Oklahoma to Quimby L. and Ruth Enterline. Quimby was a WWII veteran serving in U.S. Army. He retired from Tinker Air Force Base after 33 years of service. Saying that...

Frances Hauser

Jan 31, 2015

Frances Charlene Hauser, of Edmond, left this life and began her eternal one with her Lord on January 31, 2015 at Oklahoma City's Mercy Hospital after a sudden illness.

She was born June 9, 1928 to Charles and Josephine Packnett in Eagletown, Oklahoma, and grew up in Antlers in Southeastern Oklahoma.  Growing up in Antlers, Fran, as...

Alice H. Snyder

Jan 30, 2015

Alice H. Snyder

September 30, 1920 – January 30, 2015

On January 30, 2015, Alice H. Snyder left her earthly family to meet her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Alice was born September 30, 1920, on her maternal grandfather's farm in Daviess County, just outside of Jamesport, Missouri. She was the only child of Arthur...

Robert Lee Felix

Jan 30, 2015

Robert Lee Felix

1964-2015

Robert Felix was born in Berkeley, California on July 6, 1964 to Richard Alvis Felix and Patricia Nunley Felix. He was the second of 3 children and was just 10 months younger than his older brother Richard. 9 years later his sister Felicia was born. After the age of 4, Robert...

George Thomas Current

Jan 27, 2015

George T. Current 1941-2015 George Thomas (Tom) Current departed this life Tuesday, January 27, 2015. He was born March 19, 1941 in Martinsville, Indiana, the first child of George and Mary Current. His early years were spent in Deephaven, Minnesota until 1951 when he and his family moved to Waynesville in southwestern Ohio. He graduated from Waynesville High School, and...

Timothy E. Whitman

Jan 27, 2015

Timothy Eugene Whitman 1964-2015 Timothy Eugene Whitman, 50, passed from the pain of this life to God's promise of the next on January 27, 2015. Mourning his loss are his wife of 25 years Heather and young son Dylan of Edmond, OK and his parents Richard and Patricia Whitman and grandmother Rosalie Sorrells, all of Harrah, OK. Tim held a...

Carol Ann Anderson

Jan 26, 2015

Carol A. Anderson 1937-2015 Carol Ann Anderson, 77, of Edmond, Oklahoma, departed our world for a better place after a brief illness. Born to Calvin and Marie Johnson on June 24, 1937 in Kansas City, Missouri, Carol spent her earliest years there. She moved to El Reno in 1941, and grew into a beautiful woman as she completed her education...