obituaries

Dec 15, 2020

Ronnie Ray Wiles, 72, of Tuttle, died Tuesday, December 15, 2020, in Norman.  The son of Monroe Andrew Wiles and Ellen Margaret (Ginn) Wiles, he was born January 3, 1948 in Blanchard.

Ronnie graduated from Newcastle High School in 1967.  He was a veteran of the United States Army and served during the Vietnam Era.  Ronnie married...

Dec 15, 2020

Dorothy Patricia "Trish" Wiest, 60, of Yukon, died Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at her home.  The daughter of Carl E. Barton and Mary Frances (Boaz) Barton, she was born September 26, 1960 in Oklahoma City.

She worked for US Foods for over twenty years and was Christian in faith.  Trish married James Henry Wiest on March 2,...

Dec 14, 2020

Lavita June Bowring, 59, of Blanchard, was born on December 16, 1960, in Oklahoma City. She was the eighth child of James Edward Shannon and Ida Mae Shannon. On December 14, 2020, she was wrapped in the arms of Jesus, as she was taken to her eternal home. Lavita married the love of her life, Bo Bowring, on August...

Dec 13, 2020

Thomas Leroy Leird, Sr., 88, of Mesa, Arizona, formerly of Blanchard, died Sunday, December 13, 2020, at his home in Arizona.  The son of James Samuel Leird and Mae (Buck) Leird, he was born August 27, 1932 in Stigler, Oklahoma.

He was a veteran of the US Navy and served during Vietnam.  He was a member of...

Dec 13, 2020

Betty Jean Moon, 87, of Blanchard, died Sunday, December 13, 2020, in Blanchard.  The daughter of Eugene Daniels and Mary (Talley) Daniels, she was born March 19, 1933 in Blanchard.

Betty worked as a supervisor at the FAA and retired after thirty-five years of service.  She was Baptist in faith and was a member of the Moose...

Dec 13, 2020

Tammy Denise Cano, 46, of Chickasha, died Sunday, December 13, 2020, in Chickasha.  The daughter of Jimmy Barton Morris and Cathryn Marie (Doshier) Armstrong, she was born July 8, 1974 in Chickasha.

Tammy was a 1992 graduate of Alex High School and was Christian in faith.  During her life, she worked various jobs, but her favorite was...

Dec 9, 2020

James Robert "Bob" Roosevelt Morton was born January 1, 1920 to James E. Allen Morton and Eva Mae (Mixon) Morton in Lexington, Oklahoma.  He died Wednesday, December 9, 2020, in Chickasha, at the age of 100.

Bob married Edna D. DaVoult on October 24, 1944 in Galveston, Texas.  Bob and Edna moved to Blanchard in the late...

Dec 9, 2020

Calias Elwin "Bo" Hall, 77, of Middleberg, died Wednesday, December 9, 2020, in Norman.  The son of Edgar Woodie Hall and Sarah Gregory (Featherston) Hall, he was born September 18, 1943 in Anadarko.

Bo graduated from Blanchard High School.  He was a veteran of the United States Army and served during the Vietnam Era where he was...

Dec 3, 2020

Terri Deann Clanton, age 3, of Blanchard, died Thursday, December 3, 2020, at her home.  The daughter of Walker Dean Clanton and Caylin Anjannette (Dunn) Clanton, she was born November 27, 2017 in Oklahoma City.

Terri was such a special child who radiated a light of happiness and inspiration to so many people.  A true warrior princess. ...

Nov 30, 2020

Mary Jeanette "Nette Nette" Perez, 56, of Norman Oklahoma passed away Monday November 30th, 2020, after a hard fight with COVID-19.

Mary was born October 8, 1964. She was raised in Dibble Oklahoma where she married Margarito Tapia Perez on October 2, 1982. She devoted her life to raising her children and helping to raise her grandchildren....

Nov 30, 2020

Veronica Elizabeth Martinez, 33, of Mustang, died Monday, November 30, 2020, in Oklahoma City.  The daughter of Regina Lois Franklin, she was born March 5, 1987, in Oklahoma City.

In her spare time, she enjoyed reading, cooking, and watching TV, especially Criminal Minds and Supernatural.  Veronica's greatest enjoyment was being a Mom and spending time with her...

Nov 29, 2020

Rufus B. Staggs, 98, of Midwest City, formerly of Blanchard, died Sunday, November 29, 2020, in Midwest City.  The son of Rufus Henry Staggs and Cora Louella (Terrell) Staggs, he was born in Blanchard on July 29, 1922.

Rufus grew up and enjoyed his childhood in Blanchard, Oklahoma.  He loved to go down to his farm and...

Nov 29, 2020

William Scott "Bill" Brown, 94, of Blanchard, died Sunday, November 29, 2020, at his home.  The son of Joseph Alexander Brown and Virginia DeJanie (Earwood) Brown, he was born October 5, 1926 in Birmingham, Alabama.

Bill was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served during World War II.  He was a devoted follower of Christ.  Bill...

Nov 23, 2020

Ronnie Gene Parsons, 81, of Blanchard, died Monday, November 23, 2020, in Oklahoma City.  The son of Claude Esco Parsons, Sr. and Prudence May (Crim) Parsons, he was born February 20, 1939 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.  Ronnie married Willie Mae Davis on October 10, 1970 in Long Beach,...

Nov 18, 2020

Misty Nicole Jeffreys, mother, sister, daughter, and friend, died on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, in Alex.  The daughter of Kenneth Bryant Jeffreys Sr. and Nancy Jeffreys, she was born July 23, 1986, in Oklahoma City.

Misty was 34 and was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth and Nancy Jeffreys of Blanchard.

She is survived...

Nov 17, 2020

Warren Menefee Elam, 79, of Blanchard, died Tuesday, November 17, 2020, in Tuttle.  The son of W.A. Elam and Ruth Evelyn (Morris) Avila, he was born April 4, 1941 in Buckeye, Arizona.

He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam Era and was a member of the DAV.  Warren married Brenda Dois Brian on...

Nov 16, 2020

Wesley Robert Brown, 41, of Lindsay, died Monday, November 16, 2020, near Bradley.  The son of Billy Brown and Pamela (Brannon) Boswell, he was born November 4, 1979 in Moore, Oklahoma.

Wes was Baptist in faith.  In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, watching OU football, and just being outdoors.  He was a good cook and loved...

Nov 13, 2020

Mary Anne (Vail) Giles, 87, of Newcastle, OK spread her earthly angel wings to take flight into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, November 13, 2020 and become a member of Heaven's Angel Choir. Born on October 24, 1933 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to Luther and Lela (Horn) Vail, Mary Anne was the third of...

Nov 11, 2020

Ronald Martin Singleton, 53, of Lindsay, died Wednesday, November 11, 2020, in Lindsay.  The son of Riliegh Seabourn and Jo Ellen (Binko) Perry, he was born March 19, 1967 in Port Hueneme, California.

Ron married Zina Mae Ross on May 26, 1994 in Mentone, California.  He worked many years as a diesel mechanic.  In his spare time,...

Nov 11, 2020

Patsy Ruth Fee Redeker age 94, passed away November 11, 2020 at 7:30 pm of congestive heart failure.  She was born February 20, 1926 in Great Falls, Montana to Maurice Daniel and Ruth (Wilke) Fee.

Patsy married Raymond C. Redeker Jr. on June 29, 1949, and he preceded her in death on September 3, 1983.  After graduating...