Obituaries

Dora (Swinford) Brewer-Wilson

Dora (Swinford) Brewer-Wilson

Dora (Swinford) Brewer-Wilson

Dora (Swinford) Brewer-Wilson, a former resident of the rural McLoud area near Jacktown, died on February 12, 2025, at FountainBrook Assisted Living, Midwest City, Oklahoma. She was born in Wellston, Oklahoma, on October 23, 1925, to Roy andAgnes (Green) Swinford.
Billy Dempsey Taylor

Billy Dempsey Taylor

Billy Dempsey Taylor

Billy Dempsey Taylor, 95, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at his home in Chandler, Oklahoma.Bill was born on August 29, 1929, in rural Chandler, Oklahoma, to Dempsey and Maggie (Stidham) Taylor. On December 30, 1950, Bill married Dorthy Kirkpatrick.
Ruby Gene Farr

Ruby Gene Farr

Ruby Gene Farr

Ruby Gene Farr was born May 22, 1941, in Seymore,Texas to Neal Sr. and Ruby Fay (Stafford) Cook. She passed away on February 10, 2025, in Edmond at the age of 83.Ruby was preceded in death by her parents, one son, three brothers and two sisters.
Amber Danielle (Mackey) Leafty

Amber Danielle (Mackey) Leafty

Amber Danielle (Mackey) Leafty

Amber Danielle (Mackey) Leafty, 46, of Wellston, Oklahoma, leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and kindness. Her life was tragically cut short in a car accident on February 9, 2025, but her light will continue to shine through the family and friends who adored her.
Jimmie E. Skinner

Jimmie E. Skinner

Jimmie E. Skinner

Jimmie Skinner, loving son of the late Opal and James “Jack” Skinner, husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on February 12, 2025, at the age of 62.Jimmie lived by the Cowboy Code such as “Live each day with honesty and courage.Be tough, but fair. Be willing to stand up for what’s right.

Charlotte Ann Banks

Charlotte Ann Banks, age 82, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on February 9, 2025. She was born on September 8, 1942, in Oklahoma City to the late Mr. and Mrs. Elmore. Charlotte was a vibrant and feisty woman, known for her strong spirit and sense of humor.
Deborah Lunell Stewart

Deborah Lunell Stewart

Deborah Lunell Stewart

DeborahLunellStewart, a beloved educator and cherished family member, passed away on February 6, 2025, in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, at the age of 72. She was born on October 2, 1952, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Rebecca Lunell (Henderson) Ferren and Elga Louis Ferren.
Jerry Lee Cochran

Jerry Lee Cochran

Jerry Lee Cochran

Jerry Lee Cochran, 70, of Jones, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on January 31, 2025, in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Born on June 4, 1954, in Stroud, Oklahoma, he was the beloved son of LeviandEthelCochran.
Roberta Jean (Gilmore) James

Roberta Jean (Gilmore) James

Roberta Jean (Gilmore) James

Roberta Jean (Gilmore) James was born March 4, 1941, inAda to Bob and Sylvia (Montgomery) Gilmore. She passedawayonFebruary 4, 2025, in Oklahoma City at the age of 83.Roberta grew up inAllen, where she attended school and graduated in the class of 1959.
Robert Henry Stieber

Robert Henry Stieber

Robert Henry Stieber

Robert Henry Stieber, aka “Pretty Boy,” as he liked to be called, was born May 13, 1948, to Joe and Alvena (Hodde) Stieber in Chandler, Oklahoma. Robert was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 27, 2025, with family at his side, at the age of 76 years.