Harold Dwane Gouker

Harold Dwane Gouker, 86, a longtime resident of Meeker, Okla., passed away peacefully on October 2, 2020 in Oklahoma City, Okla. Harold was born August 11, 1934 in Meeker to Earnest and Cora (Roller) Gouker. Harold graduated from Meeker High School in 1952.

Iva Joyce Leister

Prague resident Iva Joyce Leister passed away Friday, October 9, 2020, at the age of 85. She was born July 19, 1935, in Sparks, Okla. to Ludy Leek and Iva Lee (Swaney) Neighbours. She graduated from Sparks High School in 1952 at the age of 16.

Betty Jean Seargent

Betty Jean (Clapp) Seargent was born January 1, 1934 In Oklahoma City. She passed this life October 10, 2020. Betty’s mom was Maudie (Freeman Clapp) Pugh. Betty loved her stepfather, Oscar Pugh from the time she was five years old.

Darla Lynae Melson

Darla Lynae Melson, age 62 entered her heavenly home Friday, October 9, 2020. She was born April 19, 1958 in Oklahoma City to Arthur C. and Alberta Roark. Darla was a kind caring soul, talented artist, who deeply loved her family.

Billy Cy Lakey

Billy Cy Lakey of Stroud, Okla., was welcomed into the arms of our Lord and Savior on October 12, 2020. Born in Pecan Gap, Texas to Leldon and Betty (Bloodgood) Lakey on October 14, 1949.

James Howard Ellison

James Howard Ellison, age 84, passed away with family by his side at his home in Mustang, Okla., on October 10, 2020. He was born February 6, 1936 in Tecumseh, Okla., to Troy Lee and Beulah Lola (Youngblood) Ellison.

Avery Marie Reynolds

Avery Marie Reynolds was born on April 1, 2011 in Stillwater, Okla., to Wesley Reynolds and Lisa (Hoover) Reynolds. She departed this life on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 in Oklahoma City, Okla., at the age of 9. Avery was a student at Vandever Elementary in Broken Arrow, Okla.

Randall Keith McElroy

Randall Keith “Randy” McElroy of Newark, Ohio, was born December 19, 1956, in Levelland, Texas. He died Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at the age of 63 years. McElroy, the son of Homer Kendall and Ruth Lorena (Bales) McElroy, married Audrey Lynn Stillion on November 7, 1975.

Harold Dwane Gouker

Harold Dwane Gouker was born August 11, 1934, and died Friday, October 2, 2020. He was 86 years old. A funeral service will be held for him at 2 p.m., Friday, October 9, 2020, at Meeker First Baptist Church. Final arrangements are under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Prague.

Carol Gloria Beaman

Carol Gloria “Cookie” Beaman was born on Monday, January 21, 1952, to Clyde and Gloria Beaman. Cookie was the youngest of four children. She absolutely loved being outdoors and would always choose chores over housework any day.