Obituaries

Dr. James Elton Dickson

Dr. James Elton Dickson

Dr. James Elton Dickson

Dr. James “Elton” Dickson of Chandler, Oklahoma, passed away on December 5, 2025, at the age of 93. Elton was born on September 9, 1932, in Chandler to Dr. R. E. Dickson and Lou Berta Dickson.
Theresa Alene Jones-Murray

Theresa Alene Jones-Murray

Theresa Alene Jones-Murray

TheresaAlene Jones-Murray was born August 3, 1964, in Wurzburg, Germany. She passed away on December 9, 2025, at the age of 61.Theresa was preceded in death by her father, Thomas Edward Jones; stepfather, William Bowers; and her mother-in-law, Shirley Murray.

James Elton Dickson

Mr. James Elton Dickson, 93, passed away on December 5, 2025, in Chandler, Oklahoma. Funeral services for Mr. Dickson will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 12, 2025, at Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel, Chandler.
Janet Elsie Robbins

Janet Elsie Robbins

Janet Elsie Robbins

Janet Elsie Robbins, 91, long-time resident of Chandler, Oklahoma, passedawaypeacefullyon Friday morning, November 28, 2025, at her home. Janet was born on March 13, 1934, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Gilbert and Elsie (Nelson) Johnson.
Anna Mae Slavik Bledsoe

Anna Mae Slavik Bledsoe

Anna Mae Slavik Bledsoe

Anna Mae Slavik BledsoewasbornAugust 20, 1929, in Cameron, Texas to Joseph Slavik and Agnes (Kostroun) Slavik. She passed away on November 28, 2025, in Harrah at the age of 96.
Donald Ray Wilburn

Donald Ray Wilburn

Donald Ray Wilburn

Donald RayWilburn, known to many as Pastor Don Wilburn, was born on January 10, 1943, in Albany, California, to Norman H.Wilburn and Florence Adams Wilburn. He went to be with the Lord on November 19, 2025.
Thomas Wolfe Buchanan Jr. II

Thomas Wolfe Buchanan Jr. II

Thomas Wolfe Buchanan Jr. II

ThomasWolfeBuchanan Jr. II, “T.J.”, 59, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, passed awaysuddenlyonMonday, November 10, 2025. T.J. was born on June 2, 1966, in Drumright, Oklahoma, the son ofThomasWolfe Jr. and Delores Ann (Stokes) Buchanan. He graduated from Stroud High School in 1984. T.J.
Dorothy Jane Allen

Dorothy Jane Allen

Dorothy Jane Allen

September 9, 1924 – November 10, 2025 Dorothy JaneAllen, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother,and great-great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025, at the age of 101.Dorothy was born on September 9, 1924, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Raymond and Ellen Snyder.
Gary Lemuel Adkins

Gary Lemuel Adkins

Gary Lemuel Adkins

Now abideth faith, hope, love, these three.But the greatest of these is Love.(1 Corinthians 13:13) LIFE REFLECTIONS GaryLemuelAdkinswas born to the union of Lester and Hartense (Mucker) Adkins on January 5, 1958, in Davenport, Oklahoma.
Ricky Dean Grandstaff

Ricky Dean Grandstaff

Ricky Dean Grandstaff

Ricky Dean Grandstaff was born June 9, 1978, in Wamego, Kansas, to Terry Grandstaff and Earlene (Kerby) Craig. He passed away on November 15, 2025, in Shawnee at the age of 47.Ricky was preceded in death by his father, a brother-in-law and his grandparents.