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 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 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

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.

Flora Faye Farar

Flora “Faye” Farar was born December 6, 1936, near Stroud. She died Monday, December 2, 2019, at her home, the Stroud Health Care Center. She was 83 years old. Farar, the daughter of Rile Bolen and Nancy Alcorn Bolen, married Clifford Farar in Bakersfield, Calif.

Beth Ann Jones-Dunlap

Beth Ann Jones-Dunlap was born to Ronald Vernon and Laurel Jean Jones on November 13, 1955, in Youngstown, Ohio. She died December 2, 2019, in Shawnee, Okla., at the age of 64 years. Survivors include her husband Rick Dunlap of the home and other family and friends.

Randall Gene Peevyhouse

Randall “Randy” Gene Peevyhouse was born November 8, 1960, in Oklahoma City and died Wednesday, December 4, 2019, in Chandler. He was 59 years old. Peevyhouse worked as a professional truck driver.

Mary Ruth Chandler-Cox

Mary Ruth Chandler-Cox of Chandler was born January 31, 1937, in Sparks and died Thursday, November 28, 2019, in Oklahoma City. She was 82 years old. Chandler-Cox, the daughter of Charles Porter Sr. and Mary Polly (Barksdale) Sissons, was married to Glen Chandler until his death in 1972.

Emery Nova Griggs

Emery Nova Griggs, infant daughter of Greg Griggs and Sierra Kalka, was born Wednesday, October 30, 2019, in Edmond, Okla. She died Monday, December 9, 2019, in Oklahoma City. She was five weeks old.

Marjorie (Myers) Mendez

Marjorie “Margie” (Myers) Mendez was born to Collin and Ednes (Anderson) Myers on August 5, 1933, in Fayetteville, Ark. She died Tuesday, December 3, 2019, in Edmond, Okla., at the age of 86 years.