Obituaries

Carol Jean Savage

Carol Jean Savage

Carol Jean Savage

Carroll Jean Savage was born October 11, 1938 in Carney, Oklahoma to Orval Glen and Pearl Izola (Goggin) Best. She passed away October 14, 2019 in Newalla at the age of 81. Carroll grew up in Carney where she graduated from high school with the class of 1956.
Bob Merry

Bob Merry

Bob Merry

Bob Merry, retired colonel, died peacefully on October 9th, 2019 at the Stroud Regional Medical Center at the age of 83. He was born on July 6, 1936 in Chandler, Oklahoma to Rufe William and Hazel Lillibridge Merry.
Larry Kent Frost

Larry Kent Frost

Larry Kent Frost

Lifelong Lincoln County resident Larry Kent Frost was born October 18, 1938, in Wellston. He died Tuesday, October 1, 2019, at his home in Meeker. He was 80 years old. Frost, the son of Verlin and Opal (Moulin) Frost, married Carol Heimer on August 1, 1975.
Richard Allen Tipton

Richard Allen Tipton

Richard Allen Tipton

Richard Allen Tipton of Chandler was born December 27, 1937, in Davenport and died Friday, October 4, 2019, in Davenport. He was 81 years old. Tipton, the son of Norman and Florence (Wilson) Tipton, married Barbara Ann Baker on August 18, 1962, in Tulsa, Okla.

Theda Deianne Buchanan

A memorial will be held for Theda Deianne Buchanan at 1 p.m., Thursday, October 17, 2019, at First Christian Church in Stroud. Services are under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Stroud. Buchanan was born June 10, 1937, in Bristow, Okla.

Chrystal Lee Neal Rice

Lifelong Chandler resident Chrystal Lee Neal Rice was born to Kenneth and Opal Neal on March 25, 1959, in Chandler. She died Sunday, September 29, 2019, in Shawnee, Okla., at the age of 59 years.
Harold Lynn Caruthers

Harold Lynn Caruthers

Harold Lynn Caruthers

Harold Lynn Caruthers of Davenport was born October 24, 1933, in Mud College, Okla. He died Wednesday, October 2, 2019, in Stroud at the age of 85 years. Caruthers, the son of Marie Smith and Roland Caruthers, married Selva Wuanita Jordan on September 30, 1955.
Alvin Raymond Hightower

Alvin Raymond Hightower

Alvin Raymond Hightower

Alvin Raymond Hightower of Stroud was born March 1, 1929, in Stroud and died Thursday, September 26, 2019, in Tulsa, Okla. He was 90 years old. Hightower, the son of Ples and Leota Mae (Bunyard) Hightower, married Stella Mae Hightower on August 10, 1950, in Chandler.
Donal Fletcher Becker

Donal Fletcher Becker

Donal Fletcher Becker

Born October 20, 1933 and departed this life on September 29, 2019 at the age of 85. He was a long time resident of Chandler, Ok. Donal was born in Wellston, Ok to Russia (Alsip) and Walter Becker, he was one of 11 children.

Larry Kent Frost

Longtime Lincoln County resident Larry Kent Frost was born October 18, 1938. He died Tuesday, October 1, 2019, at the age of 80 years. Come-and-go visitation for family and friends will be 2-4 p.m., Saturday, October 5, 2019, at Parks Brothers Funeral Home in Chandler.