All Obituaries

Marvin L. “Bud” Stewart Bud was born 27 April 1939 in Woodward, Oklahoma to Arnold David Stewart and Eva Jane Karns Stewart and passed away 11 October 2018 after a short illness with colon cancer. He grew up in Woodward and graduated from Woodward High School, where he played football and ran track.  He received a scholarship to the University of Oklahoma in track.  He held the OU indoor 3000 meter record for a number of years.  He graduated from OU in...

Celebration of life service for Gene Crossette will be Friday, October 5, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Jet United Methodist Church.  Viewing will be Thursday, October 4, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.  Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Cherokee.  www.lanmanmemorials.com  Facebook:  Lanman Funeral Home Inc. Gene Richard Crossette, of Jet, Oklahoma was peacefully promoted to the presence of his heavenly Father October 1st 2018 at the age of 81. Born May...

Bobby Gene “Bob” Johnson was born September 12, 1932 on a farm northwest of Alva to Burrel and Dorothy Herndon Johnson and passed from this life on September 28, 2018 in Alva.  Bob’s family moved to a farm northwest of Waynoka and he attended a country grade school, Cottonwood, then he went to high school in Waynoka.  After his graduation in 1951 he enrolled in Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater where he met his future wife, Norma June Hill.  Bob and Norma were...

LARRY R. FEIST February 27, 1943-September 25, 2018 Larry R. Feist of Manchester, Oklahoma was born February 27, 1943, in Anthony, Kansas. He passed from this life on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 in Oklahoma City. On January 15, 1966 Larry married Janette Carter. The couple raised their family in Medford. During that time, he was a school teacher and was self employed as a custom harvester, sign shop owner and farm equipment salesman. In 1995 he and Janette moved to Guymon, Oklahoma where...

Funeral service for Dorothy Smith will be Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Cherokee with burial at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery.  Viewing will be Tuesday, September 25, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.  Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Cherokee.  www.lanmanmemorials.com  Facebook:  Lanman Funeral Home Inc.  Dorothy Smith was born November 6, 1930 in Drummond to Floyd Hughes and Vivian Speelman Hughes...

Thomas Root “T.J.” July 14, 1931  -  September 10, 2018 Okeene-Service for T.J. will be Monday, September 17, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Church of the First Born in Homestead. Viewing will be Sunday from 3:00 6:00 p.m. with family present from 4:00 - 6:00.  Burial will follow at Homestead Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Okeene.  www.lanmanmemorials.com  Facebook:  Eighty-seven years ago on July 14, 1931 Thomas Jake Root...

Ruth McCollum A celebration service honoring the life of Anna Ruth McCollum, 97, of Helena will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2018 at the Helena Church of Christ, officiated by Bill Springer.  Services are under the direction of Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena.  Viewing will be Friday from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. with the family present from 5:00 until 7:00.  www.lanmanmemorials.com  Facebook:  Lanman Funeral Home Inc.  Ruth was born...

Funeral service for Gilbert Meeks will be Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 1:30 pm. at the First Christian Church in Cherokee with burial to follow at Byron-Amorita Cemetery.  Visitation will be Wednesday from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with family present from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Cherokee.   www.lanmanmemorials.com  Facebook:  Lanman Funeral Home Inc Gilbert was born in Byron, Oklahoma on October 19, 1922 to...

Geraldine Wyman passed from this life on September 7, 2018 at 5:30 p.m. at Amberwood Health and Rehabilitation Center in Benton, Arkansas at the age of 102 years and 9 months.  She was born in Cherokee, Oklahoma on December 27, 1915, the daughter of Raymond and Edith Small.  Mrs. Wyman was a retired civil service employee of the U. S. Postal Service.  She ended her career as Postmistress at the Helena Post Office in the mid-seventies. Geraldine is preceded in death by her...

Graveside service for Kay Blackledge will be Monday, September 10, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at Pleasant View Cemetery north of Jet.   Viewing will be Monday, September 10, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.  Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Cherokee.  www.lanmanmemorials.com Facebook:  Lanman Funeral Home Inc. M. Kay Blackledge was born on November 29, 1948 in Kansas City, Missouri to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Johnson and passed away on September 6, 2018 in...