Obituaries

James Floyd “Jim” Norman

James Floyd “Jim” Norman

James Floyd “Jim” Norman

Jim Norman, longtime Davenport, Okla., resident was born April 6, 1942, in Wewoka, Okla., and departed this life on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, in Chandler, Okla., at the age of 78 years. Jim was the son of Charles Thurman “C.T.” and Ella (Barkhimer) Norman.
Lois Ann Sol

Lois Ann Sol

Lois Ann Sol

Lois Ann Sol was born to Arthur and Myrtle (Swanson) Cook on February 13, 1927, in Missoula, Mont. She died Sunday, January 17, 2021, at her home north of Chandler. She was 93 years old. Sol showed and sold paint horses along with her husband John Dirk Sol.
Steven L. Creager

Steven L. Creager

Steven L. Creager

Steven L. Creager was born on March 26, 1960. He was the son of Chester “Ted” Creager and Dorothy “Liz” Watkins Mercer. Steve married Carol Smith Creager of the home on September 4, 2015.
Terry Gene Williams Jr.

Terry Gene Williams Jr.

Terry Gene Williams Jr.

A memorial service will be held for Terry Gene Williams Jr., Wah koe sha-Ha (Little Fox), at 2 p.m., today, January 21, 2021, at Stroud High School Coliseum. Care Services are provided by Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Stroud. Williams was born to Terry Gene and Paula Kaye (Knight) Williams Sr.

Susan Yvonne Markwell

Susan Yvonne Markwell, originally of Meeker, was born January 14, 1943. She died Sunday, December 20, 2020, in Tampa, Fla., at the age of 77 years. Markwell, the daughter of Colonel Elvan and Zelma Markwell, married Ronnie Sutton of Tecumseh, Okla., in 1971.

Norman Valentine Kimball

Norman Valentine Kimball was born February 14, 1932, in Davenport, Okla., and died Friday, January 15, 2021, in Chandler. He was 88 years old. Kimball served in the United States Navy and worked as a bus driver with Davenport schools. He was preceded in death by his parents Kenneth Kimball Sr.
Melvin George Haas

Melvin George Haas

Melvin George Haas

A graveside funeral will be held for Melvin George Haas at 2 p.m., Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at the Wellston Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Lehman Funeral Home of Wellston. Haas was born to Carmi and Clara (Peterman) Haas on September 20, 1928, in Guthrie, Okla.
Clarence Wayne Cotter

Clarence Wayne Cotter

Clarence Wayne Cotter

Clarence Wayne Cotter was born to Barbara Ann and Bobby Eugene Cotter on May 11, 1952 in Edmond, Okla. He married Ruby Leona McDaniel on January 20, 1972 in Chandler. They had five children whom they raised in Midwest City and Chandler, Okla.
Houston Glover Crittenden

Houston Glover Crittenden

Houston Glover Crittenden

Houston Glover Crittenden of Stroud was born July 13, 1942, and died Sunday, January 3, 2021. He was 78 years old. Crittenden had a career in law enforcement retiring as chief of the Stroud Police Department.
Gayle Gentry Wright

Gayle Gentry Wright

Gayle Gentry Wright

Gayle Gentry Wright of the Parkland/Agra area was born June 1, 1957, in Oklahoma City, and died Thursday, January 7, 2021, at her home. She was 63 years old. Wright, the daughter of Wayne and Patsy (Covington) Coleman, married Randall Wright on May 31, 1975, in Parkland.