Obituaries

Mark Aaron Brian

Mark Aaron Brian

Feb 12, 2015

Mark Aaron Brian was born December 31, 1963 to C.H. & Nancy Brian in Sulphur Springs Texas, the youngest of 5 children. He graduated from Wichita Fall High School in Wichita Falls Texas in 1983. From a small child until his death, Mark loved the Lord and was constantly talking about him and studying his word. He was involved in...

Doug Diehnel

Doug Diehnel

Feb 12, 2015

Charles Douglas “Doug” Diehnel was born September 7, 1949 in Yale, Oklahoma. He was a big boy when he came into this world at 9 pounds six ounces and 22 ¼ inches and has been a big boy all his life. He was the son of B. L. and Roberta (Griffin) Diehnel. Doug was initially raised in Cleveland and started...

Viola Fields

Viola Fields

Feb 10, 2015

Viola Fields, a resident of Cleveland, Oklahoma was born December 19, 1915, in Oneida, Texas. She was the daughter of Nancy LaVerne (Hatfield) King and Dennis Grady King. Viola passed away in Pawnee, Oklahoma; on February 10, 2015. She had celebrated 99 years as a wonderful daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend to all who knew her. Viola...

Willie Daniels

Willie Daniels

Feb 5, 2015

Willie Charles Daniels was born April 28, 1927 to Claude and Sadie Duke Daniels in Cleveland, Oklahoma. Willie attended school in Cleveland, Oklahoma through 8th grade and graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. After graduation Willie enlisted in the United States Army where he served 2 years and was honorably discharged in January 1947 with...

Archie (Andy) A. Hamilton

Archie (Andy) A. Hamilton

Feb 4, 2015

Archie Anderson (Andy) Hamilton passed away in Tulsa, Oklahoma on after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He was born on June 15, 1935 in Childress Texas. He is the son of Gilbie and Mollie Hamilton. The family moved to Chillicothe Texas when Andy was a young boy. He attended the Chillicothe schools and upon graduating high school Andy attended one...

Freda K. Carter

Freda K. Carter

Feb 4, 2015

Alfreda Kavanaugh Carter, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2015, in Mannford, Oklahoma at the age of 93 years, eleven months and twenty days. Freda was born on February 15, 1921; she was the daughter of Fred and Beulah (Medley) Tunstall. As a young girl Freda grew up and attended school in the Turley area later graduating from Cherokee High...

Harvey Ralph King

Harvey Ralph King

Feb 1, 2015

Harvey Ralph King passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2015, at his home in Cleveland, Oklahoma at the age of 80 years, eight months and five days. Harvey was born May 27, 1934, in Pryor, Oklahoma. He was the son of Ralph Archie and Laura L. (Scearce) King. As a young child Harvey grew up and attended school in Salina,...

Lester "Tate" Hager

Lester "Tate" Hager

Jan 31, 2015

Lester Lee “Tate” Hager was born March 15, 1928, in Cleveland, Oklahoma. He was the son of James Harve and Rose Etta (Caldwell) Hager. Tate was the fifth born of eight children growing up in Cleveland, Oklahoma. On February 5, 1946, Tate enlisted in the United States Navy. After completing two years with the military, Tate returned to Cleveland and...

Larry Davis

Larry Davis

Jan 24, 2015

Larry was born January 26, 1949, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was the son of Ralph Raymond and Ottye Mae (Paslay)) Davis. Larry began school in Hot Springs and later moved to Springfield, Missouri where he completed his education. On February 19, 1972, Larry was united in marriage to Janice Sue Mongar at the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Springfield, Missouri....

William (Joe) Joseph Bryant

William (Joe) Joseph Bryant

Jan 19, 2015

William Joseph Bryant, known to his friends and family as Joe passed from this life on Monday, January 19, 2015, at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 56 years. Joe was born December 25, 1958 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  He was the son Billy Joe and Carole Joyce (Dunegan) Bryant.  As a young boy Joe began...

Juanita Baker

Juanita Baker

Jan 16, 2015

Juanita Mae Baker was born on November 1, 1924 in Valley, Oklahoma. She is the daughter of James and Della Vaughan. Juanita was united in married to Harmon Baker on November 11/30/1942. Juanita lived most of her married life around old Keystone and Mannford area. After losing her husband Harmon in 1987, she moved to the Golden Age Apartments for...

Andrew Jackson "Jack" Daugherty

Andrew Jackson "Jack" Daugherty

Jan 14, 2015

Andrew Jackson “Jack” Daugherty passed away Jan. 14, 2015, at the age of 94, under the loving care of the Stroud Health Care Center, where he had lived for the past few years as his health declined. Jack was born in Cleveland on Dec. 30, 1920, to Henry Clay “Hank” and Viola (Lucky) Daugherty. He attended Cleveland schools and played...

Darrin L. Comer

Darrin L. Comer

Jan 12, 2015

Darrin Lorrin Comer, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015, in Mannford, Oklahoma at the age of 39 years, four months and twelve days. Darrin was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the youngest son of Daniel Leroy and Mary Francis (Ogden) Comer. Darrin began his education in Mannford where he started kindergarten. During his time growing up Darrin was...

Wilma Mae Spencer

Wilma Mae Spencer

Jan 10, 2015

Wilma was born on October 13, 1928, in Terlton, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Louis and Elizabeth (Niehof) Potts. Wilma began her education in Terlton where she later graduated. On February 20, 1947, Wilma was united in marriage to Floyd Cleo Spencer in Cleveland, Oklahoma. The couple has resided in the Cleveland area for all of their life where...

Ada Lou Herrington

Ada Lou Herrington

Jan 8, 2015

Ada Lou Herington, lifelong Cleveland resident, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at the Cleveland Manor Nursing Home at the age of ninety-three. Ada was born on November 14, 1921 in Cleveland, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Ola V. and Florence "Flossie" (Hoffman) Nobbs. Ada was raised and attended school in Cleveland,...

Carl Link Davis

Carl Link Davis

Jan 7, 2015

Carl Link Davis, a longtime resident of Cleveland, Oklahoma passed from this life on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at the Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center at the age of 92 years and five days. Carl was born in Wynnewood, Oklahoma on January 2, 1923. He was the only son of Carl Carlton and Nettie Mae (Minix) Davis. At a...

Joseph Lynn Raleigh

Joseph Lynn Raleigh

Jan 4, 2015

Joseph Lynn Raleigh, passed from this life on Sunday, January 4, 2015, in Cleveland, Oklahoma, at the age of 62 years, six months and twelve days. Joe was born on June 23, 1952, in Stillwell, Oklahoma. He was the son of Paul and Ola Elaine (Casteel) Raleigh. As a young man ìSilent Joeî as he was known to his friends...

Vicki L. Lauersdorf

Vicki L. Lauersdorf

Dec 31, 2014

Vicki Lynn Hegdal Lauersdorf was born on April 1, 1958 in Amarillo ,Texas . She was the daughter of Hayden Glenn and Clara Mae (Smith) Hegdal. Vicki moved with her family at early age to the Fort Worth area where she received her education and graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation from high school, Vicki met Michael Duane Fitts...

William (Bill) B. Smith, Iii

William (Bill) B. Smith, Iii

Dec 30, 2014

William Benjamin Smith, III was born September 4, 1944 in Cleveland, Oklahoma. He was the son of William Benjamin, Jr. and Ruth (Comer) Smith. Bill was initially raised and attended school through the sixth grade in Cleveland. In 1956, he moved with his family to Cushing where he graduated from Cushing High School in 1962. While attending Cushing schools, Bill...