Obituaries

Aug 18, 2023

Elnita June Etris

April 19, 1952 – August 18, 2023

Elnita June Etris passed away on August 18, 2023, at the age of 71 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Memorial Service for Elnita June Etris will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, in the

Kiesau Memorial Chapel with...

Aug 14, 2023

Funeral services for Louise B. Sam, 88, lifetime resident of Clinton, has been set for 1:00 PM Friday, August 18, 2023 at the Clinton Resource Center, with Gerald Panana officiating, and under the direction of the Kiesau Lee Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Clinton Indian Cemetery, and a traditional wake will also be at he ERC Thursday...

Aug 12, 2023

Funeral Services for Nancy Gosier, 69, Clinton resident will be held 11:00 AM, Friday, August 18, 2023, in the Bethany Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Larry Cato. The burial will follow in the Clinton Cemetery under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

Nancy Jean Murphy-Jennings was born July 26, 1954, to Wardell Jennings and...

Aug 9, 2023

Funeral service for Kyle Lynn Shepherd, 64, will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday August 12, 2023, in the Clinton Free Will Baptist Church, officiated by Charlie Murphy and Danial Mosburg. A burial will follow at the Antioch Cemetery (near Butler) under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

Kyle Lynn Shepherd of Arapaho,...

Aug 7, 2023

Funeral Services and military honors for Clifford L. Steffes, 73, Clinton resident will be held 10:00 AM, Friday, August 11, 2023, in the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home, officiated by Chaplain Daniel Mosburg and under the direction of Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

Clifford Leo Steffes was born March 26, 1950, in Elk City, OK and passed away Monday, August 7,...

Aug 5, 2023

Funeral Services for Scott Sumpter, Clinton resident will be held 10:00 AM, Wednesday, August 9, 2023, in the Kiesau Memorial Chapel, officiated by Pastor Delfred “Bunny” Whitecrow. The burial will conclude in the Clinton Indian Cemetery under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

A Traditional Wake Service will be held 6:00 PM till 8:00...

Aug 4, 2023

Funeral Service for Timothy Wassana, 57, Weatherford resident, will be held 1:00 PM, Thursday, August 10, 2023, in the Cornerstone Church, officiated by Pastor Delfred Whitecrow and Pastor Gerald Panana. The burial will follow the Colony Indian Cemetery, Colony, OK, under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

A Wake Service will be held from 6:00 PM...

Jul 31, 2023

Funeral Services for Ruth Bearshield-Fire, 60, Yukon, OK will be held 10:00 AM, Friday, August 4, 2023, in the Emergency Response Center (ERC), officiated by Troy Lee. Burial will follow in the Clinton Indian Cemetery under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

A Traditional Wake Service will be held 6:00 till 9:00 PM, Thursday, August 3,...

Jul 31, 2023

Funeral Services for Patty Sue Hileman, 82, Cordell resident, will be held 10:00 AM, Thursday, August 3, 2023, Kiesau Memorial Chapel, Clinton, OK, officiated by Pastor Alvin Funkhouser. A burial will follow in the Eakly Cemetery under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

Patty Sue (Pope) Hileman was born June 19, 1941, to Paul Pope and...

Jul 28, 2023

A memorial service for Malinda (Lindy) Pat Rivera, of Clinton will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at the EDGE church with Easton Paige officiating, and under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

Lindy was born December 31, 1957, in Oklahoma City to Richard Heilman and Shirley (Bunyard) Heilman, and passed away July 28, 2023,...

Jul 28, 2023

Funeral service for James Michael “Mike” Beers, 63, of Custer City will be held Tuesday August 1, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the First Christian Church in Putnam, OK. The service will be officiated by Pastor David Beck. Burial will conclude in the Fairview Cemetery in Putnam, OK under the direction of Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

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Jul 25, 2023

Funeral services for Mary Curtis will be held 1:00 P.M. Monday July 31, 2023, at the Clinton Emergency Resource Center, with Rev. Gerald Panana, and Pastor Wilma Jackson. Burial will follow in the Colony Indian Cemetery under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

Mary Curtis was born June 10, 1954, to Troy Standbury Curtis and Lorene...

Jul 25, 2023

Funeral Services for Wilma C. Lantz will be held 10:00 A.M. Friday July 28, 2023 in the Kiesau Memorial Chapel, with Bro. Charlie Murphy officiating. Burial will follow in the Clinton Cemetery and under the direction of the Kiesau Lee Funeral Home.

Wilma was born on her family farm on August 15, 1937 in Bessie, to William...

Jul 25, 2023

Harold "Hank" Joseph Snow, age 87, of Cordell, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at OU Heart Hospital South in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Hank was born October 22, 1935 in Brattleboro, Vermont, a son of Leon and Nettie Marie Snow. He graduated from Brattleboro Union High School with the class of 1954. Afterwards, Hank served in the United...

Jul 23, 2023

Mary Villarreal-Paciorek was born on April 7, 1925 in Parkersburg, OK and passed on July 23, 2023, age 98. She was born to immigrants Juan and Pascuala Villarreal after arriving from Monterrey, Mexico.

Mary attended Clinton Schools, graduating in 1943. She married her husband, Stan, on January 26, 1944. One year later, Stan was transferred...

Jul 18, 2023

Funeral Services for Dakota Rhoads, 30, former Clinton resident, now of Lindsay, OK, will be held 9:00 AM, Saturday, July 22, 2023, in the Clinton Emergency Resource Center, (ERC), officiated by Pastor Gerald Panana and Pastor Delfred “Bunny” Whitecrow. Burial will conclude in the Clinton Indian Cemetery under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

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Jul 14, 2023

Gabino A. Martinez, age 72, was born February 19, 1951, to Francisco Martinez Castillo and Maria Aguilar Garcia in La Canada de Pastores, Cardenas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico and passed away Friday, July 14, 2023, in Southwest Integris Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Gabino was raised in La Canada de Pastores, San Luis Potosi, Mexico,...

Jul 11, 2023

Funeral Service for Linda Carpenter, 80, Clinton businesswoman, will be held 10:00 AM, Friday, July 14, 2023, in the First Christian Church, officiated by minister Patrick Peters. A burial will follow in the Arapaho Cemetery under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

Linda Lucille (Wilhite) Carpenter was born February 6, 1943, to...

Jul 7, 2023

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Jul 5, 2023

Lisa Marie Howling Buffalo, age 31, of Clinton, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at her home in Clinton, Oklahoma.

Lisa was born March 14, 1992 in Stillwater, Oklahoma, a daughter of Mark and Nora Howling Buffalo Siler. Lisa was raised in Clinton, and attended the Indian First Baptist Church and The EDGE Church,...