Obituaries for Sulphur and Davis, OK

Apr 17, 2022

Funeral services for Judith JoAnn (Gibbs) Swartz will be held 10:00AM, Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at the Hale’s Memorial Chapel, in Davis, with Chaplain Jeremy L. Hatley officiating. Interment will follow at the Green Hill Cemetery in Davis. Judith JoAnn, better known by her family and friends as “JJ” or “Judy,” was born February 25, 1952, in Wynnewood, OK to...

Apr 9, 2022

Funeral services for Ruth Olene Lee, of Davis, will be held 11:00 AM, Thursday, April 14, 2022, at the Hale’s Memorial Chapel in Sulphur, with Pastor Bill Leveridge officiating. Interment will follow at the Oaklawn Cemetery in Sulphur. Ruth, better known as Olene, was born February 10, 1943, in Sulphur, to the late Olen and Ruth (Goosey) Sartain. She passed...

Apr 6, 2022

Donald Wayne “Don” Carter was born December 11, 1944, in Wynnewood, OK, to the late John and Molly (Sadler) Carter. He died on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, in Sulphur, at the age of 77 years, 3 months and 26 days. Don and the former Ms. Kay Hatcher were united in marriage on October 12, 1968, in Daisetta, TX. To this...

Apr 4, 2022

Graveside services for Catherine Ann McClure will be held 2:00PM, Monday, April 11, 2022, at the Drake Cemetery, south of Sulphur, with Pastor Willard McCartney, Jr. officiating. Catherine was born December 31, 1936, El Centro, CA, to the late Dudley and Leona (Bell) Peugh. She died Monday, April 4, 2022, in Davis, at the age of 85 years, 3 months...

Apr 3, 2022

Hildegard Akers, better known as “Hilda,” was born May 14, 1941, in Germany to the late Ewald and Emma (Peck) Huster. She passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022, in Davis, at the age of 80 years, 11 months, and 20 days, following a battle with cancer. She and Harrel “Biggon” Akers were united in marriage on July 14, 1959,...

Apr 2, 2022

Delvin Eugene Wadlow was born January 12, 1944, in Stratford, OK, to the late Delbert Lee and Lola Myrtle (Graham) Wadlow. He died Saturday, April 2, 2022, in Ardmore, at the age of 78 years, 2 months and 21 days. Delvin grew up in the Ada area. Throughout his life, his gypsy soul allowed him to make his home in...

Mar 29, 2022

Funeral services for Johnnie Dawson Brown will be held 2:00PM, Monday, April 4, 2022, at the Hale’s Memorial Chapel in Sulphur, with Pastor Willard McCartney, Jr officiating. Interment, with full military honors from the United States Navy, will follow at the Drake Cemetery, south of Sulphur. Johnnie was born March 4, 1943, in Orange County, CA, to Doss and Imogene...

Mar 26, 2022

Funeral services for Virgil Betterton, II will be held 2:00 PM, Thursday, March 31, 2022, at the Crossway First Baptist Church in Sulphur, with Pastor Bobby Allison officiating. A private burial will be held later at the Oaklawn Cemetery in Sulphur. Virgil was born January 12, 1964, in Hutchinson, KS to Virgil “Pete” and Carolyn (Pippen) Betterton. He passed peacefully,...

Mar 26, 2022

Mar 22, 2022

Funeral services for Vickie Ann (Carter) Farrell will be held 2:00 PM, Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at the Hale’s Memorial Chapel in Davis, with Pastor Willard McCartney, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at the Green Hill Cemetery in Davis. Vickie was born on May 19, 1957, in Ardmore, to Kenneth Wayne Carter and Ellen (Golden) Scarberry. She left this world...

Mar 19, 2022

Graveside funeral services for Ramona Ann (West) Petty will be held 2:00PM, Friday, March 25, 2022, at the Green Hill Cemetery in Davis, with Brother Frank Duncan officiating. Ramona was born November 25, 1940, in Davis, to the late John Alva and Malissia Mae (Pitchford) West. She passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022, in Davis, at the age of...

Mar 15, 2022

Elmer Dean Sisson was born June 26, 1976, in Durant, OK to Charles Allen and Ann Marie (Davis) Sisson. He died Tuesday, March 15, 2022, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 45 years, 8 months and 17 days. Elmer and Debra Lynn Smith were married on April 21, 2007, in Norman, OK. Elmer grew up on Lake Texoma, spending...

Mar 5, 2022

Joyce Fern (Sprueill) Vineyard was born May 19, 1943, in Stroud, OK, to the late Eward and Clella (Logue) Sprueill. She passed on Saturday, March 5, 2022, in Healdton, OK, surrounded by her family, at the age of 78. Joyce and Buck L. Vineyard were married on June 29, 1962, in Blackwell, OK. He preceded her in death on August...

Feb 26, 2022

Justin Joe Whitehead was born February 5, 1981, in Oklahoma City, OK. Growing up in Davis, he graduated from Davis High School, Class of 1999. Following high school, he continued his education at Murray State College in Tishomingo. Justin spent several years working at the Michelin Tire Plant in Ardmore. He was immensely proud of his Kickapoo Heritage. Justin was...

Feb 26, 2022

Betty Jo Powers was born April 29, 1939, in Detroit, TX, to the late William C. “Pete” and Julia Ruth (Adams) Freeman. She passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022, in Sulphur, at the age of 82 years, 9 months and 27 days. Betty and Kenneth Eugene Powers were united in marriage on September 14, 1959, in Red River, TX....

Feb 21, 2022

Marsha Lee (Mayes) McNeill, better known as Marcie, was born March 8, 1956, in Sulphur, to the late John Stanley and Bea (Crary)Mayes. She died on Monday, February 21, 2022,surrounded by her husband, sons, and daughters, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 65 years, 11 months and 13 days. Marcie and Mark Cole McNeill were married on October 7,...

Feb 17, 2022

Hellen Elizabeth Hux, 82, the oldest of eight children, was born October 24, 1939, to Harold and Mae Wright, in Madill, OK. She went to school at Sulphur, OK. Hellen was working as a waitress and met Walter D Hux, who was a pilot in the Air force at Gene Autry, OK, Air Force Base. They were married 61 years....

Feb 14, 2022

Funeral services for Jimmy Ray Nye, Sr. will be held 2:00PM, Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at the Hale’s Memorial Chapel in Davis, with Pastor Willard McCartney, Jr. officiating. Interment, with military honors, will follow at the Dougherty Cemetery. Jimmy was born December 25, 1938, in Amber, OK to the late Odisa P. and Mary Bernice (Simmons) Nye. He died on...

Feb 13, 2022

Funeral services for Peggy Joyce Crawford will be held 2:00PM, Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at Hale’s Memorial Chapel in Davis, with Pastor Willard McCartney, Jr officiating. Interment will follow at the Green Hill Cemetery in Davis. Peggy was born December 31, 1939, in San Angelo, TX, to the late Al and Lurline (Bell) Owens. She died on Sunday, February 13,...

Feb 12, 2022

Graveside services, with military honors, for Daniel Max Schevers will be held 2:00PM, Monday, February 21, 2022, at the Hopping Cemetery in Wayne, OK. Daniel was born February 24, 1947, in Keokuk, Iowa, to the late Francis and Irma (Ellenberg) Schevers. He died on Saturday, February 12, 2022, in Oklahoma City, just 11 days shy of his 75th birthday. Daniel...