Current Obituaries
Dorothea Elizabeth Patrick
Jan 26, 2026
Dorothea “Nana” Elizabeth Patrick, 91, of Midwest City, OK, passed away peacefully at home on January 26, 2026. Dorothea was born at home on September 7, 1934, in Oklahoma City, OK, to Carlton and Clara (Childs) Young.
Dorothea graduated from Southeast High School in Oklahoma City, OK, and attended college at the University of Central Oklahoma for voice and business. She...
Fines "Joe" Adams III
Jan 25, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Fines Joe Adams III, who passed away peacefully at his home on January 25th, 2026, at the age of 73.
Born on June 7, 1952, in Oklahoma City, to Fines Joe Adams Jr. and Patricia Ann Adams, Joe was a highly skilled craftsman in the fields of cabinetry and carpentry....
Esther LaVerne Ruzycki
Jan 23, 2026
Esther LaVerne Ruzycki died on Friday, January 23, 2026, at the age of 98 years, in the home of her son, Richard, and daughter-in-law, Sheri, in Jones, Oklahoma, where she had lived for the past 15 years. Sheri was her main caretaker during the last few years.
LaVerne was born September 13, 1927, in the home of her parents,...
Priscilla Sue Garza Silva
Jan 18, 2026
Priscilla Sue Garza Silva, born December 3, 1970, in Oklahoma City, attended Capitol Hill High School.
She met Jesus Perez Silva in July 1998 and married him on February 13, 2022. Over their 27 years together, they built a life filled with love, laughter, and family. Priscilla's husband, Jesus, stood by her side through all of life's experiences.
She leaves behind her...
Shirley Lee Goodger
Jan 17, 2026
Shirley Lee Goodger, née Larabee, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on April 2, 1946.
Shirley lived a full, vibrant, and memorable life marked by resilience, love, and deep devotion to her family and community. Shirley grew up in The Flats of Oklahoma, where she learned the value of hard work, loyalty, and strong...
Leota Kay Barnhill
Jan 14, 2026
Forever in our hearts, Leota Kay Barnhill March 28, 1945 – January 14, 2026
The family of Leota Kay Barnhill is saddened to announce her departure from this life on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at the age of 80. Kay met the love of her life, Edward James Barnhill, in 1958, and they were married for life in 1961. Kay is...
Candice (Candy) Doreen Morgan
Jan 10, 2026
Candice (Candy) Doreen Morgan, of Choctaw, OK, passed away peacefully at home on January 10, 2026, at age 69.
Beloved wife, mother and a dear friend to many. Candy proudly served in the U.S. Army from 1974 to 1980, achieving the rank of Sergeant. . Cherished for her warmth, generosity and devotion to her family and friends. Admired for her wicked...
Claudette Marie Johnson
Jan 5, 2026
Claudette Marie “Nanny” Johnson, 79, of Jones, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2026, from heart failure, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on April 26, 1946 in Joplin, Missouri, Claudette was the daughter of Floyd Cardin and Norma Wonder.Known to many as “Nanny,” Claudette carried with her a beautiful smile, a wicked sense of humor, and...
Vaidan Michael Ford Freeman
Jan 1, 2026
Vaidan Michael Ford Freeman was born on February 17th, 2000. He left this world on January 1st, 2026, at the age of 25. Although he left far too soon, he carried with him a legacy of humor, love, and kindness. He was a caring man with a compassionate and forgiving heart, someone who met the world head-on and gave...
Helen Letha Griffin
Dec 30, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Helen Letha Griffin, who left us peacefully on December 30, 2025. Born on March 13, 1939, Helen was the beloved daughter of the late Letha Milton and the sister of the late Anna Lee Dickerson, Earline, Earl Milton, and her eldest brother, Gene Caldwell.
Raised in Arcadia, she...
Maria Cecilia (Sparks) Jones
Dec 29, 2025
Cecilia Jones, 85, of Jones, Oklahoma, entered into eternal rest on December 29, 2025, at Mercy Hospital, surrounded by the love of her family. Her passing leaves a void in the hearts of all who were blessed to know her.
Cecilia was born on November 22, 1940, in El Salvador. After emigrating to the United States, she found a spiritual home...
William Matheney Farmer Jr.
Dec 24, 2025
William “Bill” Matheney Farmer, Jr. passed away peacefully in the early morning of December 24th, 2025, at the age of 75. He was a beloved husband, a dedicated father, a cherished grandfather and great-grandfather, and a guiding presence to all who knew him.
Bill Jr. was born at Tinker Airforce Base in Midwest City, Oklahoma on August 16th, 1950, to the...
Lilian Kincheloe-Yoder
Dec 20, 2025
“The numbness of [her] loss had passed, and the pain would hit me out of nowhere, doubling me over, racking my body with sobs. Where are you? I would cry out in my mind. Where have you gone? Of course, there was never any answer.” from The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
It is with profound heartbreak and disbelief that...
John "Turq" Saichich
Dec 16, 2025
John “Turq” Saichich, 74, of Midwest City, OK, passed away peacefully at home on December 16th, 2025. John was born on July 16th, 1951, in Anaheim, CA to Robert and Edith (Snethen) Saichich.
John graduated from Katella High School in Anaheim, CA and later moved to Harrah, OK with his grandparents, Louis and Anna Manek with whom he spent all his...
Clella Elizabeth Estep
Dec 9, 2025
Clella Elizabeth Estep, 80, passed away peacefully at her home on December 9, 2025. She was born July 3, 1945, in Ashland, Kansas, to Lloyd and Sylvia Dargel. She graduated from Hooker High School in 1963. She then graduated from Ponca City School of Nursing in Ponca City, Oklahoma, in 1966.
Clella worked at Ponca City Hospital for one year post-graduation...
Mary Ruth Taylor
Nov 30, 2025
Mary Ruth Taylor, 79, of Jones, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2025, with her family by her side. Mary was born December 24, 1945, in Wetumka, Oklahoma, to Ovie Webb and Ruth Marie (Hunt) Webb. She moved to Jones when she was five years old. Mary attended Jones Schools from kindergarten through 12th grade, where she served as Vice...
Larry Earl Dyche
Nov 29, 2025
Larry Dyche was born in Alva Oklahoma on October 18, 1948. He passed away peacefully on November 29th, 2025, and is now in the presence of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
He is survived by his wife Debbie and his three children: Sean Dyche and wife Lauren, Sabrina Sparrow and husband Bill, and Kirk Dyche and wife Michelle. He was...
Ann Marie Morris
Nov 24, 2025
Ann Marie Morris, age 84, departed this life on November 24, 2025, in her home, surrounded by the love of her family. Ann was born to Darvin and Mathilda Olson on October 24, 1941, in Tyler, Minnesota. Ann was an only child, and she spent her early years in Clovis, New Mexico.
She had a lifelong love for music and was...
Edna Opal Lehenbauer
Nov 16, 2025
Edna Opal Lehenbauer, age 88, departed this life on November 16, 2025, peacefully sleeping in her bed. Edna was born on May 13, 1937, in Thomas, Oklahoma, to Lincoln and Clara Wanzer.
Edna had multiple hobbies to include sewing, puzzles, and reading library books. Edna would sew blankets for her own use, family, and anyone she felt needed one. She enjoyed...
