John Bates

Command Sergeant Major John Bates, born October 31, 1953, in Norman, Oklahoma to Dan andEdna(Dunnam)Bates.He passed away on April 14, 2026, at his home in Wellston at the age of 72.He is survived by his two daughters, son and beloved wife of over 50 years, Susie Bates.

Betty Rose Brown

Betty Rose Brown of Muskogee, Oklahoma passed away Friday, March 27, 2026, at the age of 90. She was born in Meno, Oklahoma on February 10, 1936 and raised in North Enid, OK. She was also raised in a traditional German householdandgrewup in the Bible Baptist Church.

Tena Mittasch

Tena Mittasch (aka Ernestine Lavon Butler) entered this world on April 26, 1941, to John and Vera (Smothers) Butler and left to join her Heavenly Father on April 3, 2026, at the age of 84.Tena resided in Carney at the time of her death with her loving husband of 25 years, Jerry Mittasch.

Rhonda Fay Williams

Rhonda Fay Williams wasbornJanuary 2,1958,toRonaldDale and Elsie Fay (Berry) Williams in Chandler.She passed away on March 26, 2026, in Oklahoma City, surrounded by loved ones, at the age of 68.Rhonda was preceded in death by her parents, sister, and grandparents.

Danny Scott Caseboldt

Danny Scott Caseboldt, 51, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Chandler, Oklahoma.Danny was born on December 15, 1974, in Claremore, Oklahoma, to Billy Lee and Sharon Elaine (Hunter) Caseboldt. He attended school in Meeker, Oklahoma, and graduated from Meeker High School in 1992.

Treva Ann Rickner

TrevaAnn Rickner, 81, a longtime resident of Chandler, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Shawnee, Oklahoma.Treva was born on February 23, 1945, in Stillwater, Oklahoma, to Elmo and Virginia (LaFollette) Hesser.

Gerald Dean Murray

Gerald was a beloved son, husband and brother who left his worldly vessel to be with our Lord on March 12, 2026, at the age of 61.He was born to Ronald Murray, Sr and Shirley Hockett Murray.

Pamela Sue Robinson

Pamela Sue Robinson (Galloway) of Chandler, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 11, 2026.

Ida Irlene Martin

Ida Irlene Martin was born on June 1, 1950, in Okemah, Oklahoma, to Beulah and Mitchell Martin of Paden, Oklahoma. Born into a family of ten, she was the third child.

Allen Dale Kersey

Chandler resident Allen Dale Kersey, 90, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Stroud, Oklahoma, surrounded by family.The family conducted a memorial service at 4:00 p.m.. on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the Chandler Senior Citizens Building (1121 OK-18, Chandler, Oklahoma 74834).