Obituaries

Ronald Lee Gillum

Ronald Lee Gillum

Sep 23, 2024

Ronald (Ron) Lee Gillum, born February 7, 1938, in Decatur, Illinois, passed away September 23, 2024.

Ron met his future wife, Elizabeth (Lis) Feigel while attending DePauw University. Following graduation, Ron and Lis married on December 27, 1960, and moved to Chicago where he graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine-Chicago. 

He was preceded in death by his eternal wife...

Andrew Ray Perrin

Andrew Ray Perrin

Sep 22, 2024

Andrew Ray Perrin, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2024, in his hometown of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 79. Born on March 7, 1945, Andrew was a cherished son to Waldo Austin and Rosalie Edith Perrin, who preceded him in death, and he carried the warmth of their love throughout...

Ronie Rene Longoria

Ronie Rene Longoria

Sep 20, 2024

Ronie Rene Longoria, 52, passed unexpectedly on Friday, September 20, 2024. She lived in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma formally of Dallas, Texas. She was the beloved partner and forever love of Richard Paul Hackler II. Ronie was born on April 29th, 1972 in Ponca City, Oklahoma to her mother, Sandra Jeanne Anderson, and her late father, Ronald Lee Anderson. She was...

Phillip Lee Nelson

Phillip Lee Nelson

Sep 19, 2024

Phil was born during a blizzard in Fargo, North Dakota, on February 19, 1936, to Lee and Eve Nelson. After spending his junior and senior high school years in Chicago, the family moved to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where he completed his senior year at Old Classen High School and later attended Oklahoma City University.

Phil dedicated 45 years to the flooring...

Harold Eugene Thompson

Harold Eugene Thompson

Sep 5, 2024

Harold Eugene Thompson, born on August 2, 1939, went to be with Jesus on September 5, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife of 18 years, Martha, with whom he shared a home. 

Harold leaves behind three children from previous marriages: Larry Eugene Thompson of Del City, OK, and Lisa Renea Lyons of Yukon, OK. His daughter, Patricia Diane Burleson,...

Billy Ed Carr

Billy Ed Carr

Sep 2, 2024

Billy Ed Carr, born on March 4, 1935, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on September 2 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was a revered statistician who dedicated his career to serving the state government, demonstrating a deep commitment to his work and community. His expertise and keen analytical skills made a lasting impact during his years of service.

Billy...

Jerry Lynn Jackson

Jerry Lynn Jackson

Aug 29, 2024

Jerry Lynn Jackson, (Big Daddy) 78, of Bethany, OK, passed away on August 29, 2024. Born on September 15, 1945, in Anadarko, OK, Jerry lived a life marked by kindness, dedication, and love.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Neva Jackson. Jerry is survived by his beloved wife, Sharon Ann Jackson; his children, Travis Jackson and his...

Vonna Jean Gibson

Vonna Jean Gibson

Aug 28, 2024

Vonna Jean Gibson, 88, beloved mother, grandmother (affectionately known as “Gammy”), and great-grandmother, passed away on August 28, 2024, with her daughter and son by her side. Jean was born on May 22, 1936, in Carter, Oklahoma to Berry Frank and Lela Stone. She was the youngest of ten children. Jean grew up on the family farm and graduated from...

Darryl Craig Eppler

Darryl Craig Eppler

Aug 20, 2024

With heavy hearts, we gather to celebrate the life of Darryl Craig Eppler, a beloved soul who departed this world on August 20, 2024, in the vibrant city of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma—a place that bore witness to his journey of dedication and passion. Born on April 12, 1961, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, Darryl embodied the spirit of this great state, a...

Arthola Clark, Jr.

Arthola Clark, Jr.

Aug 19, 2024

Arthola Clark, Jr., a beloved figure in both his family and the world of commercial construction, left this earthly realm on August 19, 2024, at the age of 62. Born on March 20, 1962, in Kansas City, Missouri, Arthola was a vibrant spirit whose passion for his work and affection for his family were matched only by the kindness he...

Philliip Deshon Walters

Philliip Deshon Walters

Aug 16, 2024

Phillip Deshon Walters AKA (Phibop, Harvey, Big TIKK) was born April 19, 1968, to Wynona Morris and his father who departed this world, early in his younger life. 

Phillip attended Mid Del schools, Star Spencer High, and Job Corps where he participated in basketball, football, culinary arts, welding, and many other adventurous activities. Phillip loved cooking and eating which earned him...

Larry Gene Wilder

Larry Gene Wilder

Aug 10, 2024

Larry Wilder was born on November 25, 1935, in Norman, Oklahoma, to Leonard and Marie Wilder (Nemechek). He passed away on August 10, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 

Larry led a full and vibrant life, characterized by hard work and dedication. He dedicated over 30 years to his career as a Postal Letter Carrier and spent more than 45 years as...

Judy Anne Penny

Judy Anne Penny

Jul 27, 2024

Judy Anne Penny passed from this life July 27th,2024 at the age of 82 in Edmond, Oklahoma. Services are to be held in the Chapel at Resurrection Memorial Cemetery, 7500 W. Britton Rd., in Oklahoma City, OK at 11 am Thursday, August 1, 2024.

Judy Anne Penny was born Judy Anne Smith on October 9th, 1941, in Stillwater Oklahoma. She is...

Donna Denise Schreiber

Donna Denise Schreiber

Jul 13, 2024

Donna Denise (Adams) Schreiber, aged 59, passed away on July 13, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Born on January 25, 1965, in Sherman, Texas, Donna was a cherished individual known for her generous heart, intelligence, and elegance. She devoted her life to Christ, her family, and a diverse professional career encompassing roles as a business owner, childcare provider, educator, sales...

Opal Laverne Jackson

Opal Laverne Jackson

Jul 10, 2024

Opal Laverne Jackson age 93 went peaceably to be with the Lord on July 10, 2024. In her final days she was surrounded by family and friends. Laverne was born on May 6, 1931, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to Will and Maude Vandever. She was the only girl with five older brothers, she graduated high school in Glendale Arizona. 

Laverne loved...

Barbara Gail Arter

Barbara Gail Arter

Jul 8, 2024

Barbara Gail Arter, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away July 8,2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born on April 8, 1959, in Rogers, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Donald Ray Humphrey and Othella Arter (Bryant). 

Barbara Gail Arter's journey on this earth touched the hearts of many. Her warm presence and loving nature left a lasting...

Kyle Mason Moore

Kyle Mason Moore

Jun 30, 2024

Kyle Mason Moore, 24, passed away on June 30, 2024, after an eight-year battle with epilepsy. Born on June 15, 2000, Kyle's life, though too brief, was marked by love, laughter, and dedication to his family and community.

Kyle's love for all music, movies, and military collectibles was evident to all who knew him. Also a huge football fan, he especially...

Anna Pearl Brown

Anna Pearl Brown

Jun 20, 2024

Anna Pearl Brown was born on July 3, 1929, in Fletcher, Oklahoma, as the fourth of nine children to Gaines and Pearl Walker. She was saved at the age of 11 in Fletcher. After graduating from Fletcher High School, Anna moved to Oklahoma City, where she worked at City National Bank. It was there she met Neale Brown, the love...

Jim M. Lane Jr.

Jim M. Lane Jr.

Jun 19, 2024

Jim was known to be a lovable grump if you'd spent any time around him. He had a dry sense of humor and an encyclopedic knowledge of fantasy, comics, movies, and music that could keep conversations going for hours—in a good way. Jim had friends from all walks of life: childhood pals, fellow band members (he played in more than...