OBITUARIES

Stanley Ellious Burgess

Aug 1, 2019

Stanley E. Burgess “Chico” was born in Chickasha, Oklahoma on April 15, 1955 to Estella M. Burgess and Dan Epps. He departed this life on August 1, 2019 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

He attended Lincoln Elementary school; from a young age Stan was infatuated with anything military especially the Army. Stan often played “Army” with the neighborhood...

Vivian Carol Calhoun McBride

Aug 1, 2019

Vivian Carol Calhoun McBride, 1-25-30 to 8-1-2019, has been a daughter, sister, wife, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and life-long friend. Vivian survived breast cancer but for last ten years has been in slow decline due to dementia. She has now been set free of these earthly coils and will live on in our hearts with all of love...

Liza Jane McGirt

Jul 29, 2019

In the early hours of Monday July 29th, 2019, Liza Jane McGirt, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend, passed away at the age of 58 after her brave battle with cancer.

Liza Jane McGirt was born on September 23, 1960 in Oklahoma City, OK to William McGirt and Florence Long McGirt of Holdenville, OK....

Cleo Lavern Hunt

Jul 27, 2019

Cleo Lavern Hunt was born in Byars, OK on Sept. 20, 1942, to Manuel Williams and Louella Payton. She passed away on July 27, 2019, at her home in Spencer, OK. She worked as Director of the Radiology Department at Edmond Medical Center for 33 years after receiving her certification from The University of Oklahoma. The Edmond Medical Center...

Kathryn Mary (Barker) Eldridge

Jul 26, 2019

On Friday July 26, 2019, Kathryn Eldridge, loving wife, mother of three, and grandmother of one passed away at the age of 64.

Kathryn was born on May 17, 1955 in Osaka, Japan to AJ and Bessie Barker. After spending her earliest years all over the world, she came home to Oklahoma where she grew up. On...

Aubry Wayne Wheat

Jul 23, 2019

Memorial services for Aubry Wayne Wheat will be held on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at 4:00 PM at OK Cremation and Funeral Home Chapel, Oklahoma City.

Adam Price Free

Jul 23, 2019

Adam Price Free was born in Oklahoma City, OK, on April 23, 1977, to Mona Free and James Free. He passed away on July 23, 2019, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Adam graduated from N.W. Classen High School and studied history at the Oklahoma State University, and was on the dean’s list of distinguished students. He worked for Cingular Wireless...

Phyllis Elaine (Ginther) Ford

Jul 23, 2019

Phyllis Elaine Ford was born on July 30, 1928 in Owosso, Michigan.  She was the only child to J. Howard and Celesta Ginther.  She graduated from Jackson High School in Jackson, Michigan.  She met her wonderful husband, J.R. (Dick) Ford on a blind date and enjoyed 59 years of marriage.

Before retiring Phyllis & J.R. decided that...

James Jose Liggins

Jul 19, 2019

James Liggins passed away peacefully in his home on July 17, 2019. He graduated from Wanette High School in May 2013 and moved to Norman in 2015. James was a sweet, loving young man who will be remembered for his dazzling smile and his impish spirit. Those people who were lucky enough to know James learned many lessons from...

Eddie Joe Brown

Jul 9, 2019

Eddie Joe Brown, Seminole resident formally of Milan, Illinois, died Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at his residence in Seminole at the age of 61.

Eddie Joe was son of the late Edward and Joyce Brown of Milan, Illinois.

He is survived by his former wife, Shirley Miller of Wewoka, Oklahoma; daughter, Rebecca Parker and spouse...

Lionel Clifford Hart

Jul 6, 2019

Lionel Clifford Hart was born into this world on January 11, 1985 with medical issues that lessened his chance of survival, but the Lord had other plans.

Lionel grew bigger and stronger despite his disabilities he flourished and he never let the disability get his spirits down. He attended the special educational programs at Seminole, Bowlegs, Wetumka,...

Wesley Grove Ginder

Jun 28, 2019

Wesley Grove Ginder, Oklahoma City resident, passed away June 28, 2019 at the VA Hospital in Oklahoma City at the age of 69.

He was born July 14, 1949 in Gary, Indiana to Earl Wesley and Margaret Joanne (Summers). Wesley graduated from Horace Mann High School in 1967. He later received a Bachelor of Science degree from...

Julie Ann (Lazzaro) Haynes

Jun 27, 2019

Julie Haynes, 61, passed away on June 27, 2019 in Edmond, Oklahoma.

She was preceded in death by her father, Nicholas A. Lazzaro; mother, Annie Me (Self) Lazzaro and a brother, John Lazzaro.

Julie was born in Selma, Alabama on December 31, 1957. She and her family were stationed several times in Germany, Alaska, Delaware...

Ronald Donis Stromberg

Jun 26, 2019

Absent from the body, present with the Lord! What a trip this is going to be! One-way flight to the city of God. Ronald Donis Stromberg was born on a farm one mile east of Vici, OK on December 28, 1931, the last of five children born to C.A. Stromberg and Arta Mae Pierce. His parents owned the Vici...

Charles Edward Welk

Jun 15, 2019

Charles Welk, 84, a lifelong resident of the Bethel community passed away on June 15, 2019 after a long illness.

He was born on September 19, 1934 to Gussie and Merle (Henderson) Welk in Bethel, OK.  He graduated from Bethel High School in 1954.  He retired from Shawnee Public Schools where he worked as a bus driver....

Wayne William Srotyr

Jun 14, 2019

Wayne William Srotyr, 76, was born June 18, 1942, in Cicero, Il, & passed away unexpectedly on June 14,2019, at the home he shared with his loving wife, Alta, in OKC, OK. He is survived by one son Wayne WC Srotyr, of Logansport, IN. He had a very special bond with his stepsons Brent & Shawn Kasparek of OKC...

Yolanda Mancinas Hidrogo

Jun 9, 2019

A Mass of Christian Burial for Yolanda Mancinas will be held on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Santa Maria Virgen Iglesia Episcopal. Burial will follow at Sunny Lane Cemetery in Del City, OK. A Wake will be held at the church starting on Tuesday at 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM. The body will lie in state...

Salvador Modesto Gomez

Jun 4, 2019

Salvador Modesto Gomez passed away June 4, 2019 in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico at the age of 48.

A Memorial Mass will be held on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at 1:00 PMK at St. James Episcopal Church in Oklahoma City.

Jack Morton Johnson

Jun 3, 2019

Jack M. Johnson was born in Lawton, Oklahoma, on August 18th, 1923, to Cedric Raymond Johnson and Letha Loraine Hutton Johnson, the middle child of three boys: Cedric Rodman Johnson, Jack M. Johnson, and Charles Allen Johnson.

Lawton was Jack’s hometown and his father was from the prominent Johnson family who owned the successful Johnson...

Paulino Gomez Bucio

Jun 3, 2019

Paulino Gomez Bucio passed away on Monday, June 3, 2019 in Tulsa at the age of 30. He was born June 22, 1988 in Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico. Paulino was a floor installer for several years. He is survived by a host of family and friends. A Memorial Mass will be held on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at 1:00 PM...