Obituaries

Jimmie Brownell, Jr.

Jimmie Brownell, Jr. passed away December 5, 2022. He was born on August 28, 1923, in Purcell, OK to Jimmie Brownell, Sr. and Hattie Mae (Northcutt) Brownell. He was a graduate of Arkansas City High School and then attended Cowley College in Arkansas City, KS.

Norma Jean (Greer) Head

Norma Jean (Greer) Head passed away December 9, 2022. Norma was born to Richard and Erma Greer on February 23, 1938 in Oklahoma City, OK.

Jettie Mae Chesser McKimmey

Jettie Mae Chesser McKimmey passed away on her 84th birthday, December 4, 2022. Jettie was born to John Henry Chesser and Georgia Chesser on December 4, 1938 in Dry Prong, Louisiana. She married Joseph McKimmey on July 18, 1956, after she graduated from Shawnee High School.

Georgia Lee (Barnes) Taylor

Georgia Lee (Barnes) Taylor passed away December 9, 2022. She was born to Francis and Ida May (Crawford) Barnes on August 7, 1928 at her grandparents home, “The Crawfords” in Bethel Acres, Oklahoma. Georgia graduated from Bethel High School in 1946.

Willie Ray Gibson

Willie Ray Gibson passed away December 11, 2022. He was born December 14, 1955 to Isaac and Loucetta (Blanchard) Gibson, Sr. in Edmond, Oklahoma. Willie graduated in 1975 from Noble High School. He married Goldie Huff and she preceded him in death in February, 2019.

Debbie Lynn Laughlin

Debbie Lynn Laughlin passed away December 9, 2022. Debbie was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Jack Rye and Iva “Doris” Allenbaugh. Debbie was preceded in death by her parents, Jack Rye and Iva “Doris” Allenbaugh; grandparents; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

Jimmy D. Murdock

Jimmy D. Murdock passed away on December 10, 2022. Jimmy was born on December 15, 1939 in Pottawatomie County, OK to his parents, James and Ella Murdock. Jimmy was preceded in death by brothers, James Edward Murdock, Charles Murdock, and Freddie Murdock, sisters, Wanda, Betty (B. J.

Patricia Gladys Boren (Whitefield)

Patricia Gladys Boren (Whitefield) passed away December 11, 2022. Patricia was born October 4, 1952. Pat worked at Walmart, local factories, and did beading work. Anyone who knew her, knew her best friend was her dog Getcha, who preceded her in death by 5 months.

Linda Gail Russell

Linda Gail Russell passed away Nov. 30, 2022. Linda was born June 17, 1947 to Jimmie and Charlotte (Lee) Kissee in Seminole, OK. She graduated from Bristow High School.

Jenny Lou Elisabetta Jones

Jenny Lou Elisabetta Jones Adkison passed away Dec. 4, 2022. Jenny was born in Chaumont, France, March 7, 1947 to Lewis C. and Lina P. (Piccini) Jones, while her father was stationed there with the Army. She graduated from Shawnee High School in 1966.