All Obituaries

Gordon Hall Voss was born December 3, 1939 to Emerson and Bernice Zrust Voss and passed June 3, 2021. Gordon attended Goltry Public Schools graduating in 1958 and in 1964 from Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine. In 1967 Gordon and Jan Tyner were married, and their two sons are Ty (Tracy) and Dru (Sandie). His grandchildren are Katie, Austin, and Jack and great grandchild, Ari. Gordon invested his intellect and time in others and was rewarded with their respect regarding...

Barbara Jean Duggins November 21, 1935  -  June 4, 2021 Barbara was born on November 21, 1935 in Stroud, Oklahoma to E.K. White and Elva Cagle White and passed from this life on June 4, 2021 at her home in Cherokee.  She married Junior Dale Duggins on March 31, 1954 at First Baptist Church in Oklahoma City.  In 1954-1958 Barbara worked at Adjutant General Office as Secretary to Major Truitt and Major Weber.  In 1958 Barbara worked as a CPA at Hill Accounting Firm,...

Graveside service for David Keith Ross of Goltry will be Friday, June 4, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Karoma Cemetery.  There will be no viewing.  Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena.  www.lanmanmemorials.com  Facebook:  Lanman Funeral Home Inc. David was born January 22, 1964 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Carl Allen Ross, Sr. and Nella Dean Buck Ross, and passed from this life on May 31, 2021 in Enid.  He lived in Memphis while his dad was in...

  Douglas “Doug” Leroy Meister was born in Fairview, Oklahoma on May 8, 1958 to Harry and Clara Belle Simons Meister and passed from this earth on May 28, 2021 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Doug was a longtime resident of Ringwood and graduated high school there in 1976. After high school, Doug attended Northern Oklahoma College in Tonkawa, followed by one year at Southern Nazarene University in Bethany. He then moved back to Ringwood and married his high school love, Linda...

  Charles Kelsey Crowl was born on April 7, 1949 and passed away at the age of 72 on May 27, 2021 in Wichita, Kansas. He was born and raised in Fletcher, Oklahoma, until he moved to the Wichita area, where he spent the majority of his life when he wasn’t on the road.   Charles was an incredible man. At the age of eighteen he joined the United States Military and served with the Marines in Vietnam from 1967 to 1969. He learned and practiced many skills throughout his life,...

  Sabrina Leigh Diffee was born on September 21, 1977 in Enid, Oklahoma to Gean and Tommi Berg, and passed from this life in Oklahoma City on May 25, 2021. She grew up in Helena and attended Helena-Goltry and Timberlake Schools. She was active in softball, cheerleading, and basketball and still holds the records at Timberlake for most points scored in a game and most points scored for a career in 6 on 6 basketball. She graduated from Timberlake in 1996. Her daughter, McKenna, was born...

Joseph Jacob Frieden, oldest son of Jeff and Frieda Farney Frieden, was born April 9, 1925 on a farm south of Burlington, Oklahoma.  He passed from this life peacefully into the arms of His Savior at the age of 96 years, 1 month and 16 days on May 25, 2021 at Kiowa District Hospital. Joe attended Burlington Public School and graduated in 1943.  He was inducted into the U.S. Army in 1944, serving 18 months in the South Pacific with Americal Division.  Joe’s division was...

Wayne Raymond Bowers October 29, 1945  -  May 20, 2021 Wayne Raymond Bowers was born on October 29, 1945 in Clarksville, Tennessee, son of Raymond Hart Bowers and Bessie Louise Smith Bowers and passed from this life on May 20, 2021 at his home in Helena. He was a U.S. Marine in the Vietnam War from 1966 to 1968.  He retired from the Oklahoma Department of Correction in Helena in 2012.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Bessie Bowers and his sister,...

Marjorie Louise Clepper was born November 29, 1937 in her Manchester, Oklahoma home, the daughter of Clester German and Mary Hess German.  She passed from this life on May 19, 2021 at her home in Kiowa.   Marjorie attended a one room school, Eureka District I, until the end of eighth grade.  Then she attended Amorita High School where she received her diploma. Growing up on a farm in the Manchester area, Marjorie learned early to garden, milk cows, can produce, raise...

Howard “Lynn” Hargett age 87, a long-time resident of Kiowa, Kansas, passed away on May 17, 2021 at the Kiowa District Hospital Manor after a long illness due to Parkinson’s Disease.  He was born October 8, 1933 on the farm in Gray County, Kansas to Howard L. Hargett and Hazel Ullom Hargett.  He was the oldest of three siblings.  He graduated from Bucklin High School in Bucklin, Kansas and married his high school sweetheart, Gerva Powers, on August 3,...