Obituaries

Beth Ann Dunlap

Beth Ann Dunlap

Beth Ann Dunlap

A memorial service will be held for Beth Ann Dunlap at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 25, 2020, in the chapel of Lehman Funeral Home of Wellston. Final arrangements were under the direction of Lehman Funeral Home.
Glen Britton

Glen Britton

Glen Britton

Glen Britton of Agra was born October 22, 1935, in Avery, Okla. He died Monday, December 23, 2019, at the age of 84 years. Britton, the son of John Vernon and Eula Glendola (Byers) Britton, married Sherlie Romine on April 12, 1959, in Agra.

Ruth Strong

Ruth Strong was born January 25, 1925, in Bristow, Okla. She died Friday, December 20, 2019, in Stroud at the age of 94 years. Strong, the daughter of Wilson and Garnet (Clark) Holland, married Vern Strong on April 2, 1951.
Joe Raleigh Bishop

Joe Raleigh Bishop

Joe Raleigh Bishop

Joe Raleigh Bishop passed very peacefully to his true home Thursday December 19, 2019. He was born on April 4, 1928 to Myrtle (Duckworth) and Van Smith Bishop in Fort Myers, FL. He lived most of his life on Long Island, NY and came to join his daughters in Agra in 2015.
Yvonne Louis Koester

Yvonne Louis Koester

Yvonne Louis Koester

Yvonne Lois “Vonnie” Koester was born December 9, 1939, in Swanville, Minn., and died Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at her home in Chandler. She was 80 years old. Koester, the daughter of Leslie and Dorothy Smith, married Harvey Fredrick Koester on September 27, 1959.
David Dean Curry

David Dean Curry

David Dean Curry

David Dean Curry of Davenport was born on February 21, 1934, in Kendrick, Okla. He died Thursday, December 19, 2019, in Meeker at the age of 85 years. Curry, the son of William Arthur “W.A.” and Margaret (Galloway) Curry, married Fredia Cook in 1952. He worked in the oil and gas industry.

Ellen Mae Jilge

Ellen Mae Jilge of Wellston was born to Walter Jack and Jewel Irene Lawson on February 13, 1936, in Colgate, Okla. She died Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at the age of 83 years. Preceding her in death were her parents, two brothers, three sisters and one step-grandchild.
John Edward Wayland

John Edward Wayland

John Edward Wayland

John Edward Wayland was born on September 24, 1946 in Chandler, Okla., to Garland Wayland Sr. and Lela (Porter) Wayland. He passed from this life on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at the age of 73. John was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to many.
Greta Sirmons

Greta Sirmons

Greta Sirmons

Greta Sirmons was born June 18, 1937, in Cheyenne, Okla., and died Tuesday, December 10, 2019. She was 82 years old. Sirmons, the daughter of Mark and Emma (Hand) Davis, married A.J. Sirmons on August 4, 1954, in Seattle, Wash. She graduated from high school in Blair, Okla.
Thomas Anthony Pepper

Thomas Anthony Pepper

Thomas Anthony Pepper

A memorial service was held for Thomas Anthony “Tony” Pepper on Saturday, December 14, 2019, at First Baptist Church in Chandler with the Rev. Rick Blackwell officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Chandler.