Obituaries

Timothy Marcell Young

Timothy Marcell Young

Timothy Marcell Young

Timothy “Timmy” Marcell Young was born to Alfonza Giles and Hazel Lorene Young on February 25, 1959, in Oklahoma City and raised by his Aunt Anna IV and Olie Long. He died Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at the age of 62 years.

Eva June Matthews

Eva June Matthews was born July 14, 1934 in Wellston to Benford and Ora (Kennedy) Matthews. She passed away October 26, 2021 in Chandler at the age of 87. Eva June grew up around the Captain Creek area and was a life-long resident of Wellston where she graduated high school with the class of 1952.
Barney Fred Hancock

Barney Fred Hancock

Barney Fred Hancock

Barney Fred Hancock, also known as Butch by many, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at the age of 75 at his residence in Stroud, Okla. Barney was born in Los Angeles, Calif., on May 9, 1946, to Barney Frederick and Mary Hancock.
Shirley Rae Post

Shirley Rae Post

Shirley Rae Post

Shirley Rae Post, a longtime Stroud resident, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at her home in Stroud with her family by her side. She was 76 years old. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, October 3, 2021 at Stroud First Assembly of God in Stroud, Okla.
Geneva Faye Worthen

Geneva Faye Worthen

Geneva Faye Worthen

Geneva Faye Worthen, resident of Eufaula, Okla., and Meeker, Okla., passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021 in Tulsa, Okla. She was 73 years old. Faye was born on March 14, 1948 in Hastings, Neb., to her parents, Tilson Clyde Laird and Illa Gayle (Stabenow) Laird.
Douglas Leon Barnes

Douglas Leon Barnes

Douglas Leon Barnes

A funeral service will be held for Douglas Leon Barnes of Hutchinson, Kan., at 10 a.m., Friday, October 29, 2021, at New Hope Baptist Church in Hutchinson. Burial with military honors will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Elliott Mortuary of Hutchinson.
Leonard Daniel Westfall

Leonard Daniel Westfall

Leonard Daniel Westfall

Leonard Daniel “Dan” Westfall of Perkins, Okla., was born November 3, 1932, in Friona, Texas. He died Wednesday, October 20, 2021, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 88 years. Westfall, the son of Leonard G. and Bessie E. (Hagar) Westfall, married Edna Kendrick on August 31, 1957.
Charles Fredie Paterson

Charles Fredie Paterson

Charles Fredie Paterson

Charles “Pat” Fredie Paterson was born December 6, 1941, in Corning, Ark., and died Monday, October 25, 2021. He was 79 years old. Paterson, the son of Jake and Dorothy (Helms) Patterson, married Ardith Dingman on September 17, 1971, in Missouri. He worked as a truck driver for Millers Truck Line.
Melfouse Thomas Corter

Melfouse Thomas Corter

Melfouse Thomas Corter

Melfouse Thomas Corter was born January 31, 1935, in Cushing, Okla. He died Thursday, October 21, 2021, in Newalla, Okla., at the age of 86 years. Corter, the son of Johnny Thomas and Rosa Ellen Carmichael Corter, was married to Nola Mae Clayton on September 1, 1956, in Oklahoma City.
Deborah LeeAnn Milam

Deborah LeeAnn Milam

Deborah LeeAnn Milam

Deborah LeeAnn (Speer) Milam was born May 22, 1958, in Oklahoma City. She died Friday, October 22, 2021, in Wellston at the age of 63 years. Milam, the daughter of Paul and Patricia (Mincks) Speer of Wellston, married Earl Roe in 1976. She later married Ted Milam Sr.