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, 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 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’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.

H. Dwayne Head

H. Dwayne Head of Meeker, Oklahoma, passed away on January 8, 2024, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, at the age of 83 years. Dwayne Head was born on June 30, 1940, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. He was the son of Henry W. and Cleo (Kerr) Head.

Brownie S. Holland

Brownie S. Holland, born September 19, 1946, left this world on January 7, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Terry Dean Willingham

Terry Dean Willingham passed away on January 6, 2024, at 70, in Cleveland, Oklahoma. Terry was born on January 15, 1953, in Stroud, Oklahoma, the son of Kenneth and Helen Grace (Hannah) Willingham. Terry grew up and attended school in Stroud, where he graduated with the Class of 1971.

Wilma Ruth Krebs

Wilma Ruth Krebs was born the youngest of four children to Emil and Meca Krebs on the family homestead in Avery, Oklahoma, on December 5, 1924, and passed away on December 23, 2023, at the age of 99 years.

Stephen “Steve” Keeth Bivin

Stephen “Steve” Keeth Bivin was born in Cleveland, Oklahoma on December 13, 1940. After a short battle with cancer, he departed this life on December 20, 2023, in Drumright to spend eternity in heaven. Steve was one of four sons born to J.C. and Lurene (Rose) Bivin.

Jerry Don Henry

Jerry Don Henry, a long-time resident of Chandler, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 75. Jerry was born on Monday, November 29, 1948, in Ada, Oklahoma to Millard and Katherine (Denham) Henry.