Obituaries

Sep 8, 2025

It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Linda Ann Dishman Stafford, who departed this life on September 8, 2025, in Satellite Beach, Florida, at the age of 82. Linda was born on December 23, 1942, in Chelsea, Oklahoma, and lived a life filled with adventure, strength, and devotion to her family.

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Sep 3, 2025

Helen Edith (Pierce) Entz was born as the youngest of three children on the family farm, southeast of Hydro, to Merrion Elbert and Lillie (Epton) Pierce, on June 15, 1931, and went to her heavenly home to be in the presence of her Savior Jesus Christ on September 3, 2025, at the age of 94 years.

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Sep 2, 2025

Marie Laurence Estelle (Giard) Wells passed away peacefully on September 2, 2025, at home, surrounded by family. She was born to Joseph Victor Emmanuel Giard and Rose Amande Victoria (Charboneau) Giard in Saint Roch de Richelieu, Quebec, Canada, on October 7, 1935. Estelle lived on a farm in Ware, Massachusetts, where she learned to speak French fluently and graduated...

Aug 27, 2025

Marvin Frederick Wiebener, beloved husband, father, Granman, and great Granman, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at the age of 82.

Born on April 30, 1943, in Alva, Oklahoma, to Paul Frederick and Veva Lucille (Wagner) Wiebener, Marvin spent his early years in Alva. After spending some time in...

Aug 26, 2025

Vince was born June 15, 1962, in Hobart, to Raymond Edward and Melba June (Taylor) Barnes and succumbed to a 6 ½ year battle with cancer on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at home surrounded by his family.

Vince was raised in Hobart and graduated from Hobart High School in 1980.  He participated in football, wrestling and tennis...

Aug 24, 2025

Janice Elizabeth (Raff) Fisher, an 86-year-old Thomas resident, was born to Irvin Larson and Bessie Louise (Haggard) Raff on September 11, 1938, and entered her heavenly home on Sunday, August 24, 2025, in Weatherford.

Janice was raised in Independence where her parents owned the famous Sunset Station. They lived in a small house located behind the station....

Aug 23, 2025

Barbara P. Grossarth was born December 12, 1949, in Jacksonville, Florida, to Winfred W. Pettigrew and Pauline Adair and passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Select Specialty Hospital in Oklahoma City.

Barbara was raised and attended Jacksonville High School where she graduated.  Barbara worked as a front desk clerk and telephone operator. She moved to Oklahoma...

Aug 15, 2025

Willa Mae (Bailey) Switzer was born to George and May (Taylor) Bailey on January 24, 1932, in Leedey, Oklahoma and went to her heavenly home on Friday, August 15, 2025, in Weatherford, Oklahoma.

Willa was raised in Leedey and graduated with the class of 1950. After graduation, she moved to Weatherford and worked at Kelley Jewelers for...

Aug 11, 2025

Mary Alice Thacker was born January 3, 1934, in Corn, to Jacob and Esther (Krewall) Koop and passed away Monday, August 11, 2025, in Weatherford, Oklahoma. Mary was raised in Corn and graduated from Corn High School.  She married Tommie Joe Thacker and settled in Weatherford, where they raised their two sons. Mary was a homemaker and worked as...

Aug 8, 2025

Alice was born July 9, 1944, in Waynoka, Oklahoma, to Dave Joseph and Margaret (Neff) Windecker and passed away Friday, August 8, 2025, at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City.

During her childhood, Alice and her family lived in various locations, including Avard, Oklahoma, Boulder, Colorado, Waynoka, Oklahoma, and Farmington, New Mexico. On March 15, 1985, she...

Aug 3, 2025

J.C. Edwards was born on July 23, 1934, in Albert, Oklahoma, to Powell C. Edwards and Eva Lavetta (Burk) Edwards and passed away Sunday, August 3, 2025, in Oklahoma City.

J.C. grew up in Oney, Oklahoma, where he graduated high school with the class of 1952. After graduation, he attended Cameron University and the University of Oklahoma....

Jul 29, 2025

Delbert Dwayne Ferguson was born January 12, 1962, in Boise City, Oklahoma, to Olen Dean Ferguson and Merle Stutzman and passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Watonga Mercy Hospital.

Delbert's family relocated to Carlsbad, New Mexico when he was just three years old. Throughout his childhood, he relocated to Seiling and eventually Watonga, where he completed...

Jul 27, 2025

Margorie "Margie" Marlene (Underwood) Hill was born on September 4, 1935, to Roy and Bertha (Davis) Underwood in Maitland, South Dakota. She was 11th of 12 children, with 5 brothers and 7 sisters. At the age of 3, the family moved to Southern California, where she would grow up. Margie was a member of the Bluebirds and Campfire Girls....

Jul 25, 2025

Merlin Dean Schantz, Jr, was born on November 20th, 1958, and passed away peacefully at home on July 25, 2025 at the age of 66 years, 8 months and 5 days.

He was the second child of Dean and Grace Schantz, welcomed by his older sister, Debora. A few years later, his brother, Steven, completed the family....

Jul 24, 2025

Deborah Lea Slagle was born December 5, 1950, in Thomas, to Lue "Slick" Warren and Lea Elma (Fry) Slagle and passed away Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Weatherford Regional Hospital.

Debby was raised and attended school in Thomas, graduating from Thomas High School in 1969. While in high school she loved being a cheerleader and working as...

Jul 21, 2025

A come and go visitation for Gayla Mae McHenry, 71 year-old Weatherford resident, will be held Thursday, July 24, 2025, 5:00 to 6:00 P.M. in The Chapel of Lockstone Funeral Home.

Gayla was born April 10, 1954, in Carnegie, to J.B. Harris and Bessie Dell (Marshall) Gregg and passed away, Monday, July 21, 2025, at her home...

Jul 21, 2025

Jacquelyn "Jackie" Marie Nutry, 76, of Weatherford, OK, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025, at her home in Weatherford.

She was born on December 18, 1948, in Hackensack, NJ, to Walter John "Jack" and Elsie Charlotte (Scales) Nutry.  Jackie graduated from Paramus High School in 1965, and attended Southwestern Oklahoma State University, receiving her Bachelors of...

Jul 21, 2025

Darla Jean Upchurch was born November 25, 1932, in Leedey, to Carl Thomas and Edna Othel (Clark) Holcomb and passed away Monday, July 21, 2025, at Weatherford Regional Hospital.

Darla was raised and attended school in Leedey, Oklahoma where she graduated with the Class of 1950. She was saved in 1943, as a young child. After graduating...

Jul 19, 2025

Clara Joann (Burrahm) Epperly, 90, was born on July 3, 1935 in Weatherford, OK to Clinton and Allie (Ellithorp) Burrahm and passed away on July 19, 2025 at Maple Lawn Manor in Hydro, OK.

Joann was born and raised in Weatherford, OK, where she also attended school. Over the years she worked as a cook in the...

Jul 14, 2025

Betty Lorene (Thompson) Edwards was born January 5, 1940, in Greensburg, KS, to Ralph and Orpha (Woods) Thompson and passed away Monday, July 14, 2025, at Corn Heritage Village of Weatherford.

Lorene was raised and attended school in Greensburg, KS, graduating with the Class of 1958. She soon met J.C. Edwards while working at a movie theatre...