Obituaries

Oct 19, 2024

Jerry Glen Sampler “Poppy”, age 76, passed away on October 19, 2024 at his home in Custer City, OK. He was born on August 19, 1948, in Oklahoma City, OK to Jesse Lee and Louisa Margarette Sampler. On August 31, 1968, Jerry married the love of his life, Sue Ann Woodall, in Blair, OK. 

 Jerry worked in the banking industry for...

Oct 19, 2024

Albert Keith Anuario, 67, of Clinton, OK, passed away on October 19, 2024.

Albert Keith Anuario was born on July 22, 1957, to Mary Jane Benton and Ennis Anuario. His mother Mary Jane gave him to her cousin Mary Ann Gray, whom he always called his "Mom". His maternal grandparents were Elsie Benton and Harry Benton Jr. He grew up in...

Oct 13, 2024

Daniel Robert Leigh, 34, of Arapaho, OK, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family and friends on October 13, 2024.

Daniel Robert Leigh was born on October 4, 1990, in Sayre, OK to Robert Leigh and Mary Margaret (Wooldridge) Leigh. Daniel grew up in Sayre and worked at Red Rock Construction as a concrete finisher. He also enjoyed...

Oct 6, 2024

Terry James Nickel, a dedicated farmer and beloved family man, passed away on October 6, 2024, in Safford, Arizona. Born on December 11, 1946, in Clinton, Oklahoma, Terry led a life characterized by hard work, simplicity, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors.

A proud graduate of the Custer City High School class of 1965, Terry went on to serve his...

Sep 29, 2024

 Gregg, Maurine, 85, passed away Sunday evening while sleeping after a long illness. Maurine was born December 30, 1938 in Sayre, OK to Mike and Lela Merrifield. After graduating from Cordell High School, she began a career as a secretary for Jefferson Elementary and later moved to Maryland and worked as an administrative assistant for a Sandy Springs Bank President....

Sep 25, 2024

Patricia Gardner, born March 25, 1942, in Laverne, Oklahoma, to Cecil Monroe Preston and Faith Halley Holmes, passed away leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and devotion. She married the love of her life, Leon Gardner, on June 26, 1977, in Woodward, Oklahoma. Together they shared 47 beautiful years of marriage.

Patricia had a passion for helping others and spent...

Sep 23, 2024

Barton Ray Wherritt, age 79, passed away peacefully in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on September 23, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born in Elk City, OK, on November 22, 1944, to Edwin and Ina Wherritt of the Trail Flats west of Leedey, OK. He lived a life full of dedication to his family, career, and his church. He was...

Sep 21, 2024

Helen was born January 19, 1930 in Clinton, Oklahoma to Homer Carl Evans and Alpha Omega (Looper) Evans. She passed away Saturday, September 21, 2024 at The Brentwood Senior Living in Lawton, Oklahoma.

Helen grew up in Clinton, OK and graduated from Clinton High School in 1948. Helen married Jack C. Bailey in 1952 and had two sons Mark and Jeff....

Sep 20, 2024

Paul Booker Sr, 68, passed away on September 20, 2024, in Clinton Oklahoma.

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Sep 16, 2024

Sol Dixon Hatfield Jr., born on November 24, 1941, in Pueblo, Colorado, to Solomon Dixon Sr. and Margaret (Taylor) Hatfield, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024. 

A devoted husband, Sol shared many joyful moments with his beloved wife, Patricia, as they often enjoyed trips to Oklahoma City together.

Sol served his country and was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army in...

Sep 13, 2024

Cynthia Ranae Box (Cheek), Cindy, 58, passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 13, 2024, at her home in Clinton, Oklahoma.

Cindy was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma on December 29, 1965, she was the daughter of Fredrick and Louetta Cheek. She attended Cameron University in Lawton, Oklahoma studying education with the dream of becoming...

Sep 10, 2024

Robert Francis Rayner, age 77, passed away peacefully in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on September 10, 2024, surrounded by family. Born in Clinton, OK on May 28, 1947, Robert was the second son of Mary and Ira Rayner. He lived a life full of dedication to his family, career, and interests. Robert will be remembered for his humor and the...

Sep 9, 2024

Kenneth Gardner, a man of deep faith, intellect, and unwavering service, passed away peacefully, on Monday, September 9th, 2024 leaving behind a legacy of dedication to both his faith and his community. He was 87.

Kenneth was born March 23, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, a son of Ruth and Hugh Gardner with a...

Aug 13, 2024

Elmer Alfred Davis, 82, of Clinton, OK passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 5:00 pm in the Ranchwood Nursing Center in Yukon, OK

Elmer was born August 14, 1941 in Poplar, Montana and was raised in Wolf Point, Montana where he graduated from Wolf Point High School. In his younger days, he was a...

Aug 12, 2024

Funeral Service for William Jackson Murray, 42, Clinton resident will be held 1:00 PM, Saturday, August 17, 2024, at the Clinton Emergency Resource Center, Clinton, OK officiated by Rev. Gerald Panana. Burial will conclude in the Clinton Indian Cemetery under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

A Traditional Wake Service will be begin at...

Aug 8, 2024

Charles Edwin Lewis, born on June 19, 1940, in Eakly, Oklahoma, to Clifford Charles and Della Mae (Berna) Lewis, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. He was 84 years old.

Charles was a proud member of the Binger High School class of 1958, where he forged friendships and memories that lasted...

Aug 7, 2024

Danell LeRayne Rivers, age 46, of Thomas, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Born on May 24, 1978, in Clinton, Oklahoma, Danell was the beloved daughter of Orville Rivers and Alice Whitetail. She grew up in Thomas, where she attended Thomas High School. During her school years, Danell...

Jul 24, 2024

Raquel M. Ramirez, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, went to be with the Lord on July 24, 2024. Born on April 16, 1935, in Post, Texas, she was the cherished daughter of Roman Martinez and Braulia (Oronia) Martinez.

A devoted homemaker, Raquel found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She had a passion...

Jul 24, 2024

Peggy Jo Lash of Yukon, Oklahoma, passed peacefully into heaven surrounded by her loving family on July 24, 2024.

Born on April 18, 1939, in Thomas, Oklahoma to Mayme and Wayne Foster, her parents encouraged Peggy’s lifetime of service to others.

Peggy is survived by her daughter, Ronna Dotson and husband...

Jul 21, 2024

Jose A. Franco “Joe”, born January 7, 1942, in Coal Mine, Texas, to Vincente and Margarita (Porto) Franco. He passed away on July 21, 2024 in his home, surrounded by his family. He lived a rich and fulfilling life, marked by hard work, dedication, and a love for family and simple pleasures.

Joe spent much...