Obituaries for Sulphur and Davis, OK
Brent Craig Behrens
Nov 13, 2023
Brent Craig Behrens, a retired educator and longtime resident of Sulphur passed unexpectedly on November 13, 2023, at the age of 71.
Brent is survived by his brother Rod Behrens, three daughters, Abby Behrens, Michelle Johnson and husband Cole, and Kasie Edwards and husband Jesse; as well as three grandchildren, Kuttler, Riley and Jake; his niece, Amy Juelsgaard; his nephew, Bryan...
Jimmy Jo "Jj" Mcgill
Nov 9, 2023
Jimmy Jo McGill, better known by many as “JJ”, was born March 1, 1970, in Ada, OK. He died on Thursday, November 9, 2023, in Oklahoma City, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
JJ was a life-long resident of Murray County, graduating from Davis High School, class of 1988. While in high school, JJ was very active in...
Billy Frank Warren
Nov 8, 2023
Sulphur resident, Billy Frank Warren, born December 2, 1941, to Leonard and Minnie (Newberry) Warren, was called home on November 8, 2023. Bill attended Sulphur Schools and at 17 signed up for the National Guard. Bill later enlisted in the US Navy in 1960. While serving as an electrician on the U.S.S. Dahlgren DLG-12, he was stationed in the Philippines.
Upon...
Janice Sue Sparks
Oct 30, 2023
Janice Sue Sparks was born January 8, 1945, in Arkansas City, KS, to the late to the Mitchell Earl and Marie (Underwood) Bruce. She went to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, October 30, 2023, at her home in Mustang, OK, with family by her side.
Janice grew up in Arkansas City, prior to moving to Davis, where she...
Howard Calvin Barkey
Oct 29, 2023
Howard Calvin Barkey was born June 12, 1954, in Gary, Indiana, to the late Howard Dean & Mary Lou (Waugaman) Barkey. He died on Sunday, October 29, 2023, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 69 years, 4 months and 17 days.
Howard grew up in Gary, graduating from Calumet High School, Class of 1972. Howard was never a stranger to...
Carl Lee Ozbirn
Oct 14, 2023
Funeral services for Carl Lee Ozbirn will be held 2:00PM, Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at the First Freewill Baptist Church, in Sulphur, with Pastor Dick Terry officiating. Interment, with military honors by the Chickasaw Honor Guard, will follow at the Oaklawn Cemetery, in Sulphur.
Carl was born March 12, 1946, in Hickory, to the late Fred & Ida Pearl (Price) Ozbirn....
John David Parker
Oct 13, 2023
Services for John David Parker will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at First Free Will Baptist Church in Sulphur, OK with Pastor Dick Terry & Wade Hisle officiating.
John was born on August 5, 1945, in Sulphur, OK to John Neal Parker & Gladys Marie (Kirk) Scaff. He passed from this life on Friday, October 13,...
Patricia Ruth (Green) Tribbey
Oct 13, 2023
Our dear mother, Patricia Ruth Green Tribbey, passed away October 13, 2023, in the comfort of her home in Sulphur, Oklahoma, at the age of 88.
Pat was born December 5, 1934, in Sulphur to Buel and Helen Green. As the oldest of five children, she was called "Mrs. Cluck" by a neighbor who saw Patsy lead the brood of siblings...
Augustine "Tina" Wills
Oct 12, 2023
Augustine “Tina” Wills was born August 18, 1933, in Cumberland County, TN, to the late James Virgil & Lottie Lee (Kelley) Hughes. She passed from this life on Thursday, October 12, 2023, in Sulphur, at the age of 90 years, 1 month and 21 days. Tina and Billy Joe Wills were married on February 25, 1972, in Gainesville, TX. He...
James Joseph Ramey
Oct 5, 2023
James Joseph Ramey was born on July 7, 1935, in Leavenworth, KS to the late James L. & Lillie J. (Felix) Ramey. He died on Thursday, October 5, 2023, in Ardmore, at the age of 88 years. In 1957, James married the former Ms. Charlene Hartman and to this marriage were born four children, Benitia, Jimbo, Peter and Cindy. On...
Gayla Jennette Parks
Oct 1, 2023
Gayla Jennette (Lambert) Parks was born September 4, 1972, in Ada, OK, to Thomas J. & Sandra (Magby) Lambert. She found eternal peace on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at her home in Wynnewood, at the age of 51.
Gayla grew up in Davis, graduating from Davis High School, Class of 1990. As a young girl, Gayla enjoyed spending time with her...
Randell Vernon Hays
Sep 19, 2023
Randell Vernon “Randy” Hays was born July 31, 1956, in Lubbock, TX, to the late Vernon and Stella Hays. He passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2023, in Moyers, OK at the age of 67.
Randy grew up in Arizona and California. After graduating from high school, he moved to Oklahoma to live with his grandpa and grandma Fires and joined the...
David Lee Proctor
Sep 19, 2023
David Lee Proctor was born September 26, 1947, in Stockton, CA, to the late Revere David & Velma Lorea (Barfield) Proctor. He died Tuesday, September 19, 2023, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 75 year, 11 months and 24 days. David and the former Ms. Carolyn Sue McWhorter were united in marriage September 24, 1996, in Sweetwater, TX.
David grew...
Clifford Eugene Cops, Sr.
Sep 13, 2023
Clifford Eugene Cops, Sr., formerly of Oklahoma City, was born July 25, 1928, in Davis, to the late Arthur Francis “Buck” and Retta (Hicks) Cops. He died Wednesday, September 13, 2023, in Sulphur, at the age of 95 years, 1 month and 19 days. Clifford and the former Ms. Beulah F. Warbington were married on June 12, 1948, in Austin,...
Roger Wayne Kite
Sep 6, 2023
Funeral services for Roger Wayne Kite will be held 10:00AM, Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at the First Free Will Baptist Church in Sulphur, with Pastor Dick Terry officiating. Interment will be held at 3:00PM that afternoon at the Coalgate Cemetery.
Roger was born, the only child of the late Haskell & Geraldine (Garrett) Kite, on April 29, 1937, in Ada, OK....
Dixie Gay Digby
Aug 31, 2023
Graveside services for Dixie Gay Digby will be held 10:00AM, Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at the Green Hill Cemetery, in Davis, with Pastor Johnny Tonihka officiating. The family will receive friends from 5-7PM, on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at Hale’s Funeral Home, in Davis.
Dixie was born January 2, 1953, in Yazoo City, MS, to the late Monta & Eva Loreen...
Larry Gene Beam
Aug 26, 2023
Funeral services for Larry Gene Beam will be held 10:00 AM, Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at the First Free Will Baptist Church, in Sulphur, with Pastor Dick Terry officiating. Interment, with military honors, will follow at the Oaklawn Cemetery in Sulphur.
Larry was born February 10, 1946, north of Lindsay, OK, to the late Albert “Buck” & Juanita (Colbert) Beam. He...
Rickey Floyd Grider
Aug 25, 2023
Rickey Floyd “Rick” Grider, 70, was born May 4, 1953, in Sulphur, OK, to the late Oscar Floyd & Laoma Lois (Garren) Grider. He passed peacefully from this life on Friday, August 25, 2023, at his home, following a fourteen-year struggle with heart disease.
Rick and the former Ms. Elizabeth “Lisa” Reeves were united in marriage on April 29, 1977, in...
Frieda Marie Voyles
Aug 25, 2023
Frieda was born September 5, 1931, in Chandler, OK, to the late Williams Dewey Brown & Ruby Lucile (Daufain) Brown. She entered the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, August 25, 2023, in Bethany, OK, following a lengthy battle with dementia.
At a young age, Frieda and her family moved from Chandler to Hayward, California, returning to...
Donald Ray Blagg
Aug 23, 2023
Graveside services for Donald Ray “Don” Blagg will be held 11:00 AM Monday, August 28, 2023, at the Oaklawn Cemetery, in Sulphur, with Pastor Bill Leveridge officiating.
Don was born March 5, 1934, in Sulphur, to the late Earl & Mable (VanOrden) Blagg. He died on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at the age of 89. Don and the former Miss Mary...
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