Honoring Lives

& Cherishing Memories

Obituaries for Sulphur and Davis, OK

Howard Mitchell

Howard Mitchell

Jan 21, 2020

Funeral services for Howard Mitchell will be held 2:00PM, Friday, January 24, 2020 at the Hale’s Memorial Chapel in Davis with Brother Alan Dale officiating. Interment will follow at the Green Hill Cemetery in Davis. Howard was born April 21, 1928 in Kingston, OK to the late George & Myrtle (Wynn) Mitchell. He passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020 peacefully,...

Michael Jay  "Mike" Otis, Sr.

Michael Jay "Mike" Otis, Sr.

Jan 19, 2020

Graveside services, with full military honors, for Michael Jay “Mike” Otis, Sr. will be held 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 23, 2020, at the Oaklawn Cemetery in Sulphur, with Chaplain Larry Combs officiating. Mike was born April 7, 1943 in Raymondville, TX to the late Earl and Florence (Price) Otis. He died Sunday, January 19, 2020 in Oklahoma City, at the...

Naomi V. Hanni

Naomi V. Hanni

Jan 9, 2020

Funeral services for Naomi V. Hanni will be held 2:00 PM, Monday, January 13, 2020 at the Vinita Avenue Church of Christ in Sulphur, with Brother Danny Stewart and Brother Thomas J. Thompson officiating. Interment will follow in the Green Hill Cemetery in Davis. Naomi was born April 7, 1934 in Hobart, OK to the late Bennie Bree and Ella...

Gloria  Maxine Swanda

Gloria Maxine Swanda

Dec 30, 2019

Funeral services for Gloria Maxine Swanda (83), will be held 10:00 AM, Saturday, January 4, 2019 at the Dougherty Baptist Church with Pastors Alan McCoy and Bryan Hetherington officiating. Interment will follow at the Dougherty Cemetery. Maxine was born April 13, 1936 in Fox, OK to the late Homer and Eula (Mobley) Minnick. She died Monday, December 30, 2019 in...

Sandra Jolene Day

Sandra Jolene Day

Dec 25, 2019

Funeral services for Sandra Jolene (Roady) Day will be held 11:00 AM, Monday, December 30, 2019 at the Hale’s Memorial Chapel in Davis, with Brother Thomas J. Thompson officiating. Interment will follow at the Green Hill Cemetery in Davis. Sandra, known by many as “Sandy”, was born July 25, 1949 in Sulphur, to the late Sam and Dorothy Jo (Thomas)...

Rickey Gene Thompson

Rickey Gene Thompson

Dec 20, 2019

Rickey Gene Thompson was born July 20, 1954 in Holdenville, OK to the late Raymond Verlon and Katherine Iona (Williams) Thompson. He died Friday, December 20, 2019 in Sulphur, at the age of 65 years and 5 months. Rickey and the former Ms. Donna Kay Dilbeck were married on March 10, 1984 in Boone County, AR. Rickey grew up in...

Tommie Sue Thompson

Tommie Sue Thompson

Dec 11, 2019

Tommie Sue Thompson was born August 15, 1942 in Ada, OK. She died Wednesday, December 11, 2019 in Davis, at the age of 77 years, 3 months and 27 days. Tommie and Jimmy Doyle “Bones” Thompson were married on December 27, 1958 in Marietta, OK. He preceded her in death on December 14, 2003. Tommie grew up in the Sulphur...

Bobby Glenn "Bob" Wingo

Bobby Glenn "Bob" Wingo

Dec 1, 2019

Funeral services for Bobby Glenn “Bob” Wingo will be held 2:00PM, Thursday, December 5, 2019 at the Hennepin Baptist Church in Hennepin. Interment will follow at the Hennepin Cemetery. Bob was born October 22, 1932 in Hennepin to the late Broadus L. and Lillian E. (Jones) Wingo. He died Sunday, December 1, 2019 in Norman, at the age of 87...

Mary Kathryn Lail

Mary Kathryn Lail

Nov 27, 2019

Graveside services for Mary Kathryn Lail will be held 10:00 AM, Monday, December 2, 2019 at the Oaklawn Cemetery in Sulphur, with Pastors Robert Green and Willard McCartney, Jr. officiating. Mary was born November 13, 1925 in rural Murray County, OK to the late Robert Readen and Mary Marie (Daugherty) Herring. She died Wednesday, November 27, 2019 in Mustang, OK,...

Edwin "Ed" Ray Cloninger

Edwin "Ed" Ray Cloninger

Nov 16, 2019

Services for Edwin Ray “Ed” Cloninger will be held 10:00AM, Friday, November 22, 2019 at the Hale’s Memorial Chapel in Davis, with Pastor Bill Leveridge officiating. Burial will be at the Woodlawn Cemetery in Cleveland, OK. Ed was born on February 22, 1948 in Duncan, Oklahoma to Calvin and Gracie (Ray) Cloninger. After his parents divorced, he was raised in...

Connie Louise  Koch

Connie Louise Koch

Nov 16, 2019

Connie Louise (Burleson) Koch was born July 18, 1964 in Purcell, OK to Paul Wayne and Jessie Mae (Barnes) Burleson, Sr. She died Saturday, November 16, 2019 in Sulphur, at the age of 55 years, 3 months & 28 days. Connie grew up in Southern Oklahoma. She was 1983 graduate of Ardmore High School. During and immediately following high school,...

Myrl Smith Crossley

Myrl Smith Crossley

Nov 7, 2019

Funeral services for Myrl Smith Crossley will be held 1:00PM, Friday, November 15, 2019 at the First Baptist Church of Davis, with the Reverend Claude Williams officiating. Interment will follow at the Milo Cemetery. Myrl was born November 22, 1927 in Seneca, MO to the late Roy and Leata (Smith) Crossley. He went to be with his Lord and Savior,...

Dorsey Gale Wells

Dorsey Gale Wells

Nov 5, 2019

Funeral services for Dorsey Gale Wells will be held 10:00 AM, Saturday, Nov 9, 2019 at the First Pentecostal Holiness Church of Sulphur with Reverend Michael Brown and Brother Tim Moore officiating. Interment will follow at the Oaklawn Cemetery in Sulphur. Dorsey was born November 16, 1930 in Pontotoc County, OK to the late Lee Vernon & Molly Ivy Irene...

Nancy Solene Fraley

Nancy Solene Fraley

Oct 25, 2019

Funeral services for Nancy Solene Fraley will be held 10:00 AM, Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at the Crossway Baptist Church in Sulphur, with Pastor Bill Leveridge officiating. Nancy was born August 13, 1949 in Hutchinson, KS to the late Alvern Leroy and Alberta Geraldine (Copas) Holt. She died Friday, October 25, 2019 in Oklahoma City, at the age of 70...

Wesley Houston "Hoot" Rogers

Wesley Houston "Hoot" Rogers

Oct 25, 2019

Wesley Houston “Hoot” Rogers was born March 11, 1943 in Davis to the late Charley Camrel & Ruth Estelle (Payne) Rogers, Sr. He received an offer from his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ, on October 25, 2019, that he couldn’t refuse; as he was invited to rejoin family and friends, he had not seen in a long time. Hoot and...

Thelma Jean Holder

Thelma Jean Holder

Oct 16, 2019

Thelma Jean (Thomas) Holder Funeral services for Thelma Jean (Thomas) Holder will be held 10:00 AM, Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Davis, with Reverends Billy Staggs and Gary Akerman officiating. Interment will follow at the Green Hill Cemetery in Davis. Thelma was born May 4, 1948 in Davis, to the late Foster H. and Margaret...

Anna Drue Mcfarland

Anna Drue Mcfarland

Oct 11, 2019

Funeral services for Anna Drue (Etchieson) McFarland will be held 10:00 AM, Monday, October 14, 2019 at Crossway First Baptist Church in Sulphur with Pastor Bill Leveridge officiating. Interment will follow at the Oaklawn Cemetery in Sulphur. Anna was born March 23, 1928 in the Sunshine Community, near Hickory, OK, to the late James Leonard and Edna Jewel (Clary) Etchieson....

Billy Dean Compon

Billy Dean Compon

Oct 9, 2019

Billy Dean “Bill” Compton Billy Dean “Bill” Compton was born June 26, 1947 in Oklahoma City, OK to Sherod Dean and Loretta Mae (Anderson) Compton. He died Wednesday, October 9, 2019 in Sulphur, at the age of 72 years, 3 months and 13 days. Bill grew up in the Blanchard area. He was a 1965 graduate of Capital Hill High...

Bertha  May Koch-Schlehuber

Bertha May Koch-Schlehuber

Oct 8, 2019

Graveside services for Bertha May Koch will be held 10:00 AM, Thursday, October 10, 2019 at the Dougherty Cemetery, with Pastor Willard McCartney, Jr. officiating. Bertha, known by all as May, was born October 4, 1937 in Ardmore, OK to the late Louis Levi and Leah Lavern (Stewart) Fisher. She died Tuesday, October 8, 2019, in Sulphur, at the age...

Katherine (Starks) Yardley

Katherine (Starks) Yardley

Oct 3, 2019

The world lost a vibrant soul on October 3, 2019. Katherine Yardley passed while engaging in one of the many outdoor activities she so enjoyed. Katherine was a loving mother to her son Paul and a caring daughter to her late mother, Kay Starr. Katherine was a star to those that knew her. A passionate fan of music and the...