Obituaries

Joy Lee Litle

Joy Lee Litle

Joy Lee Litle

Joy Lee Litle was born October 17, 1927, in Cromwell, Okla. She died Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at the age of 93 years. Litle, the daughter of J. Jacob and Una Mae (Moore) Smith, married Leonard Ernest Litle on January 23, 1948, in Henryetta, Okla.

James “Jim” Wood

Funeral services will be held for James “Jim” Wood at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 17, 2021, at First Baptist Church in Chandler with burial following at Forest Cemetery, Chandler. Final arrangements are under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Chandler.
Bufford Tyrone Wilson Godwin

Bufford Tyrone Wilson Godwin

Bufford Tyrone Wilson Godwin

Bufford Tyrone Wilson Godwin was born to Narvelene Wilson and Clarence Godwin on July 23, 1963, in Stroud. He died Sunday, March 28, 2021, at the age of 57 years. Bufford was a 1981 Stroud High School graduate and a believer in the Islamic faith.
Carolyn Sue Riley

Carolyn Sue Riley

Carolyn Sue Riley

Carolyn Sue Riley was born July 30, 1943, in Chandler and died Tuesday, March 30, 2021. She was 77 years old. Riley, the daughter of Dee B. Belcher and Elma Mae Abney, married Marvin Riley on November 14, 1979.
Kenneth Alan Graham

Kenneth Alan Graham

Kenneth Alan Graham

Kenneth Alan Graham of Prague was born November 14, 1978, in Oklahoma City. He died Monday, April 12, 2021, in Prague at the age of 42 years. Graham attended Meeker High School. His father Kenneth Earl Graham preceded him in death.
Lori Lynn Purcell

Lori Lynn Purcell

Lori Lynn Purcell

A funeral service will be held for Lori Lynn Purcell at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 10, 2021, in the chapel of Lehman Funeral Home of Wellston, which handled the final arrangements. Burial will follow at the Wellston Cemetery.
Randall Dewayne King

Randall Dewayne King

Randall Dewayne King

Randall Dewayne King was born November 14, 1950, in Anadarko, Okla. He died Monday, March 29, 2021, at the age of 70 years. King, the son of Darrell and Charlotte (Belase) King, married Debra Callaway on April 27, 1977, in Edmond, Okla. He graduated from high school in Carnegie, Okla.
Betty Nickerson Hall

Betty Nickerson Hall

Betty Nickerson Hall

Betty Nickerson Hall was born July 17, 1924 in Pasadena, Calif., and died March 25, 2021 while residing in Meeker, Okla. On May 29, 1941 she married Warren Hall, originally of Crawford, Neb. During WWII they moved between New York City, Boston, Vallejo, Calif., and Quonset Point, R.I.
Terry Allen Ford

Terry Allen Ford

Terry Allen Ford

Terry Allen Ford of Wellston was born July 5, 1949. He died Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at the age of 71 years. Ford, the son of Cecil and Bonnie (Phelps) Ford, married Trisha Prough on March 19, 1999.
Louisa Ann Loper

Louisa Ann Loper

Louisa Ann Loper

Louisa Ann Loper passed away at the age of 82, on Thursday, April 1, 2021 surrounded by family at her home in Chandler. Louisa was born to Gilbert and Dessie (Allen) Meier on May 31, 1938 in Bessie, Okla. Raised in western Oklahoma, she graduated from Burns Flatt High School in 1956.