Frank Junior Staley

Frank Junior Staley was born December 31,1957,inShawneeto Benjamin Franklin and Edna Leona (Downey) Staley. Hepassedaway February 15, 2024, in Norman at the age of 66. From the time Frank was a kid he always loved to make people smile.

Leah Shalene Johnson

Leah Shalene Johnson was born on January 3, 1986, and passed away on January 27, 2024. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Brooklyn Shalene Johnson; maternal grandparents, Hardy and Maudie Northcross; paternal grandparents, Kenneth andMarthaJohnson;and several aunts and uncles.

Janice Kay Rollins Vassar

From the humid jungle of prewar Indonesia, to the red clay of Lincoln County, Jan Vassar was an energetic, amazing woman who touched countless lives during her nearly 84-year journey on this Earth.

Robert Lyle Rayl

Robert Lyle Rayl, proud veteran of the Army, passed away on February 3, 2024, due to neurological complications suffered during several strokes. He was the son of George and Agnes Rayl and grew up a farm boy in the Wellington, Kansas, area.

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, 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

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, 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 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 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.