Obituaries

Richard Leslie Irwin

Richard Leslie Irwin

Richard Leslie Irwin

Mr. Richard Leslie Irwin, a lifelong resident of Meeker, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024 in Oklahoma City, at the age of 83. Richard was born on January 15, 1941 in Prague, Oklahoma and was the son of Cotton and Bertie (Neer) Irwin.
Glenda Sue Taylor

Glenda Sue Taylor

Glenda Sue Taylor

Glenda Sue Taylor, 82 of Wellston, passed away at her home February 9, 2024. Born April 28, 1941, to Glen R. and Thelma Josephine (Wright) Miller in Sparks, Oklahoma. Sue was their pride and joy.
Tristan William Sawatski

Tristan William Sawatski

Tristan William Sawatski

TristanWilliam Sawatski, age 14, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Tristan was born on Saturday, October 31, 2009, in Dallas, Texas to Ryan and Jessica (Wilson) Sawatski. Tristan was raised in Chandler, Oklahoma, attending Chandler Public Schools.
Cledell Alexander Woody Sr

Cledell Alexander Woody Sr

Cledell Alexander Woody Sr

Cledell Alexander Woody Sr, was born October 7, 1941, in Stroud, Oklahoma to Cleveland Woody and Artice Lyons Woody. Cledell is preceded in death by his parents; six sisters; and five brothers.
Deanna Marie Burgess

Deanna Marie Burgess

Deanna Marie Burgess

Deanna Marie Burgess wasbornasDeanna Marie Nichols on April 19, 1967. She was the daughter of Danny Mac Nichols and Sandra Gail Nichols. Deanna was born in Huntington, West Virginia, and raised in Milton, West Virginia.
Carl Gene Mason

Carl Gene Mason

Carl Gene Mason

Carl Gene Mason of Stroud, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at his home on January 7, 2024, at the age of 90. He was born November 25, 1933, in Calumet, Oklahoma, to Thelma Mae Mason and Loren Lee Mason. He was married toViola Mason, Stroud’s finest pie maker. Carl had many achievements.
John Wayne McLin

John Wayne McLin

John Wayne McLin

John Wayne McLin was born October 26, 1951, in Westwood, California, and later adopted by Marvin and Viola McLin. He passed away January 29, 2024, in Edmond at the age of 72. John was preceded in death by his parents; and his two sisters.
Reverend Bobby Lee Spear

Reverend Bobby Lee Spear

Reverend Bobby Lee Spear

Reverend Bobby Lee Spear, whose life was marked by an unwavering dedication to his faith, a love for Thailand and its people, and a passion for entertaining his grandchildren, passed away on January 17, 2024.
Brian Keith Ables

Brian Keith Ables

Brian Keith Ables

Brian KeithAbles was born April 6, 1970, in McAlester,Oklahomato James Ables and Linda Jones. He passed away January 25, 2024, in Carney at the age of 53.
Benjamin T. Walkingstick

Benjamin T. Walkingstick

Benjamin T. Walkingstick

Benjamin T. Walkingstick’s exceptional life of charity, success and civic duty began on October 29, 1930, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and ended on December 27, 2023, in Chandler, Oklahoma. Ben was an incredible man with more accomplishments, awards and recognitions than are possible to list.