Obituaries

Jul 9, 2025

Duwayne was born June 30, 1939, in Leedey, OK to James Nolan and Mary Evelyn (Twyman) Graybill and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Oxford Springs Assisted Living in Weatherford.  Duwayne was raised and attended school in Leedey and graduated high school in 1957.  His family farmed and ranched in Leedey.  His father...

Jul 8, 2025

James Homer Horsburgh, 82, of Weatherford, Oklahoma, passed away on July 8, 2025.

Jim was born on December 17, 1942, in Cleveland, Ohio, to James West Horsburgh and Sybil Marie Horsburgh. Following his high school graduation from Brooklyn High School in 1960, he enlisted in the United States Air Force, where he served as a Morse code...

Jul 5, 2025

Esther Irene (was born May 6, 1933, in Cold Water, KS to Herman and Martha Elizabeth (Bauer) Zielke and passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Weatherford Regional Hospital.

In 1936, she and her family moved to Corn, OK.  Esther attended schools in Corn and lived there to adulthood.  In 1951, she moved to Sidney, NE, where...

Jun 30, 2025

Burk McCurdy August 2, 1950 – June 30, 2025

Burk McCurdy, 74, of Elk City, Oklahoma, passed away on June 30, 2025.

Born in Stanton, Texas, Burk was the oldest of seven siblings. He proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was a Vietnam veteran. After the military, he spent most of...

Jun 30, 2025

Danna Lee (Miller) Watson was born August 24, 1961, in Thomas, Oklahoma to Leon Winston "Buzz" and Mona Darlene (Kelley) Miller, and passed away Monday, June 30, 2025 in Melbourne, Australia.

Danna was raised and attended school in Thomas, graduating with the Class of 1979.  She went on to earn a Bachelor's degree in Microbiology from Oklahoma...

Jun 27, 2025

Carl "Butch" McCammon was born November 8, 1941, in Duncan, Okla. Butch graduated from Walters high School in 1959. Butch entered heaven on Friday, June 27, 2025. Butch was a friend to so many and will be missed by all. Butch was a devoted Christian who shared his faith with his words and his deeds. He was very talented...

Jun 26, 2025

Renee Mae Ryburn, 76, passed away on June 26, 2025, after a life of laughter and love. Born July 24, 1948, in Whittier, California, to Ernest Hubert and Juanita (Sharry) and raised in Weatherford, Oklahoma, Renee's big-hearted spirit was shaped by small-town life.

She worked many places during her career; A&W, Owl Photo, Walmart then SWOSU, Renee...

Jun 23, 2025

Bertha was born on June 27, 1938, to Jonas and Elizabeth Beachy in Garnett, Kansas. Bertha passed away Monday, June 23, 2025, in her home east of Thomas, OK.

Bertha was baptized and joined the Amish church in Garnett at the age of 14. She remained a faithful servant for the rest of her life.

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Jun 20, 2025

Patsy Ruth (Tune) Brock of Mustang, OK passed peacefully from her earthly home and entered the gates of Heaven on June 20, 2025.

Patsy was born on November 11, 1938, in Shattuck, OK to Russell and Cena (Bailey) Tune. She was raised in the Fargo and Fort Supply area and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church,...

Jun 17, 2025

Charlene Sue Jackson was born October 5, 1938, in Custer City, Oklahoma, to Gertrude and Floyd Baker and passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Corn Heritage Village of Weatherford at the age of 86 years.

When Charlene was two years old, her mother met and married Elton Alvin Freels, who would become the most significant father...

Jun 17, 2025

Shirley Ann Ediger was born August 15, 1949, in Bentonville, Arkansas, to Benjamin and Ida (Jussel) Stiles and passed away June 17, 2025, at OU Medical in Oklahoma City at the age of 75 years.

In the early 1950s, Shirley's family relocated to Muskogee after her father accepted a position as a surveyor's assistant. She would go...

Jun 17, 2025

Irene Iona Busler was born Saturday, September 2, 1933, to Floyd Eldra Busler and Ida (Humphreys) Busler. She was born on the Oklahoma Jones Place, east of Fay, in Blaine County, Oklahoma. She passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at her home in Eagle City, at the age of 91 years.

Irene was the first daughter of...

Jun 12, 2025

Mary Ruth "Prater" Morrison was born May 3, 1941, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to Ed and Ruth Prater.  She passed away on June 12, 2025, in the Oxford Springs Assisted Living Center in Weatherford, Oklahoma. She was surrounded by her loving family.

She was raised in Shreveport where her father worked for Arkla Gas.  Mary graduated from Byrd...

Jun 2, 2025

Judith Ann Branscum was born August 13, 1943, in Bristow, OK, to Henry and Marjorie Grace (Geller) Stubblefield and passed away Monday, June 2, 2025, in Weatherford, at the age of 81 years, nine months and 19 days.

Judith was raised and attended school in Bristow, graduating from Bristow High School.    She married and they made their...

May 16, 2025

Lonnie Dale Keen was born on December 25, 1938, in Kiowa County, OK, to Theodore and Beulah (Merrell) Keen and passed from this life on Friday, May 16, 2025, in Weatherford, OK, at the age of 86 years, 4 months and 21 days.

Lonnie grew up in Retrop, where he attended school, played basketball and baseball, and...

May 13, 2025

Randy Wayne Lewis was born in Quanah, TX, July 15, 1960, to Sue Ashley.  In his early years he moved to Clinton, OK to stay with family where he attended beauty college and became a hair dresser, after several years he went to school to become a nursing aid, then on to become a CMA.

Randy worked...

May 2, 2025

Roger O. Duncan was born on April 11, 1942, and passed away at his home, surrounded by family, on Friday, May 2, 2025, at the age of 83 years and 21 days. He was the son of Oscar and Jessie (Singletary) Duncan, longtime resident of Weatherford, OK.

Roger took great pride in his family. His father, Oscar,...

Apr 29, 2025

Michael Aaron Rogers was born April 9. 1964, in Lordsburg, New Mexico, to Forrest G. Rogers and Elaine Lois (Ward) Brunnert and passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at home in Weatherford, at the age of 61 years and 20 days.

Michael was raised and attended school in Allison, Texas and later moved to Merritt, Oklahoma, where...

Apr 26, 2025

Ronald Lee Shepard was born July 21, 1938, in Bryan County, Oklahoma, to Clyde Jr. and Sarah (Simpson) Shepard and passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Clinton, Oklahoma, at the age of 86.

Ronald was born on the family farm in Bryan County, Oklahoma, near the town of Roberta. After high school, he attended Southeastern...

Apr 25, 2025

Minnie Lee Simmons was born August 31, 1944, in Antlers, to Felix "Hobe" Ellis and Jewell Lee (Riddle) Russ and passed away Friday, April 25, 2025, at home in Weatherford, at the age of 80 years, 7 months and 23 days.

Minnie was born near Antlers, OK and her family soon moved to western Oklahoma where they...