Gary Wayne Gaylord

Gary Wayne Gaylord was born June 10, 1954, in Okeene, Oklahoma, to Earl and Letha (Bensch) Gaylord, joining four older siblings.He passed away on January 3, 2025, at his home in Meeker at the age of 70.Surviving Gary is his wife, a son, three grandchildren, a brother, numerous nieces, nephews and...

Jimmie Ray Cummings

Jimmie Ray Cummings was born February 16, 1937, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to OliverJamesCummings and Thelma Alice (Rattan) Cummings. He left this world on January 8, 2025, in Shawnee, Oklahoma.One of seven children, Jimmie is preceded in death by both parents, three brothers and one sister.

Bobby Lee Metheny

Bobby Lee Metheny, a long-time Chandler, Oklahoma resident, was born on January 10, 1929, in Roosevelt, Oklahoma.

Ronald Merle Watson

Ronald Merle Watson, 83, of Meeker, Oklahoma, went to be with his Heavenly Father on January 11, 2025.

Don Kinnamon

November 21, 1937 – Died January 18, 2025 It is with deep sorrow thatweannouncethepassing of Don Kinnamon, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and greatgrandfather.

Wallace “Bud” Buster McClellan Jr.

Wallace “Bud” Buster McClellan Jr., of Prague, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 87.Bud was a member of the Sac and Fox Nation Thunder Clan, for which he served as leader for several years.Bud’s Indian Name was Ma Ka Ta Mi She Ka Kak, which means “Black Hawk.”

Roy D. Toles

Roy D Toles, 81, went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2024. A visitation was held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Strode Funeral Home. Funeral services began at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at the Strode Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Russell Rhoads officiating.

Lois June (Nicely) Austin

Lois June (Nicely) Austin passed away on December 24, 2024, under the care of Mercy Hospice at the age of 91.She was born on June 29, 1933, in Payson, Oklahoma. Her parents were William and Beulah (Moffit) Nicely.Lois was the fourth of six children.

LaDonna Ruth (Shaw) Welborn

LaDonnaRuth(Shaw) Welborn, a long-time resident of Meeker, Oklahoma, was born on January 21, 1935, in Meeker. She departed this life on January 10, 2025, at her home in Meeker, at the age of 89 years. LaDonna was the daughter of Robert and Loata Shaw.

Mary Louise Phillips

Mary Louise Phillips passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Mary was born on Wednesday, February 10, 1943, in Stroud, OK, to Lee and Mabel (Rainwater) McFarland.Mary was preceded in death by her parents, her two brothers and one sister.