Obituaries

Marshall “Cajun” Lee Hamlet

Marshall “Cajun” Lee Hamlet

Marshall “Cajun” Lee Hamlet

Marshall “Cajun” Lee Hamlet was born July 11, 1941, in Farris, Okla. He died July 17, 2021, in Stroud, Okla., at the age of 80 years. Cajun was the son of Virgil M. Hamlet and Lanora Gibson. Cajun was a longtime resident of Stroud.
Janice Ann Gatlin

Janice Ann Gatlin

Janice Ann Gatlin

Janice Ann Gatlin was born to Richard and JoAnn (Brown) Chester on March 7, 1961, in Anderson, Ind. S he died Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at her home in Chandler. She was 60 years old. Gatlin was a 1979 graduate of New Haven High School, New Hope, Ind.
Robert Leroy Pritchard

Robert Leroy Pritchard

Robert Leroy Pritchard

Robert Leroy Pritchard was born October 3, 1948 to Gus Onvy Pritchard and Mary Thresa (Miller) Pritchard and passed away July 17, 2021. Robert was born just northeast of Carney, grew up in Carney, attended Carney Schools and met Polly Sue Alford in the first grade.
Carl Wayne Lindsay

Carl Wayne Lindsay

Carl Wayne Lindsay

Carl Wayne Lindsay of Cat Spring, Texas, was born August 9 th , 1967, in Muskogee, Okla. He passed away June 16 th, 2021 at the age of 53 years old. Carl graduated from Stroud High School, Stroud, Okla., in 1985. He co-owned a business with Superior Lawn Care and Landscaping.
Chester Arthur ‘Chuck’ Payton, Jr.

Chester Arthur ‘Chuck’ Payton, Jr.

Chester Arthur ‘Chuck’ Payton, Jr.

Chester Arthur ‘Chuck’ Payton, Jr was born July 17, 1945 in Beaumont, Texas to Chester Arthur, Sr. and Ethel Francis (Earp) Payton. He passed away July 11, 2021 in Oklahoma City at the age of 75. Chuck was a welder in the oilfield for nearly 50 years.
Elizabeth Elaine Easter

Elizabeth Elaine Easter

Elizabeth Elaine Easter

Elizabeth Elaine Easter, former resident of Chandler, Okla., passed away July 9, 2021, at the age of 76. Elaine was born April 10, 1945, in Durant, Okla. She was the daughter of John and Elizabeth Edwards. Elaine loved to surround herself with animals.
Wanda Rose Legako

Wanda Rose Legako

Wanda Rose Legako

Wanda Rose Legako was born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Legako of Wellston, Okla. on January 25, 1924. She died July 10, 2021. Legako had a 25-year career as a teacher, including at Prague, Drumright, and Okmulgee. She also worked at St.
Alvin (Dick) Bryan

Alvin (Dick) Bryan

Alvin (Dick) Bryan

Alvin (Dick) Bryan was born August 30, 1943 in Eufaula, Okla. After spending 31 years at Tinker, he moved to a bigger and better job—Bryan Farms. He not only worked hard; he played hard too! Some of his fondest memories were spending time with family and friends at his house on Lake Eufaula.
Julie Helm

Julie Helm

Julie Helm

Julie Helm, 53, of Chandler was born February 2, 1968, in Burlingame, Calif., to Linda Hope (Locke) Taylor and Jerry Lynn Taylor, Sr. She departed this life on Saturday, July 10, 2021 in Oklahoma City, Okla. Julie was preceded in death by her mother Linda Taylor and her brother, Patrick Taylor.
Mable Earlene Cronin

Mable Earlene Cronin

Mable Earlene Cronin

Earlene was born on July 6, 1942 and entered into rest on July 1, 2021 at the age of 78 years. She is the daughter of Earl and Vinita Danker, the oldest of their eight children. She is preceded in death by her parents Earl & Vinita Danker, infant sister Lora Jane and sister Marcilla Evans.