Obituaries

Melissa Roxanne Wiens

Melissa Roxanne Wiens passed away on Sept. 5, 2025. She was born on Feb. 28, 1984, in Oklahoma City, OK, to John William Adams, Sr. and Cynthia Driggers.Although Melissa was raised in Hugo, OK, she made her home in the Tecumseh area for the last 10 years.

Darla Endress

Darla Jean Endress passed away Sept. 8, 2025. She was born Jan. 3, 1965. She enjoyed watching her favorite reality shows like The Bachelor and 90 Day Fiancé, and those closest to her knew she loved relaxing with her cigarettes, her favorite music, and good conversation.

Jimmie Clark-Young

Jimmie Maye Clark-Young, 90, passed away Sept. 6, 2025. Jimmie was born Aug. 25, 1935, in Haskell County TX to Ted and Faye Jetton. Jimmie was a hairdresser and enjoyed her many conversations with her customers. She loved to paint and to make art with stained glass pieces.

Robert McCuistion

Robert A. Mccuistion passed away on Sept. 1, 2025. Robert was born on Dec. 21, 1938, to Don and Rosie McCuistion in Seminole, OK. He was raised in Macomb, Ok with his seven sisters. He went on to enlist in the United States Navy on Sept. 1, 1956, and was honorably discharged in May of 1959.

Russell Leroy Walker

Russell Leroy Walker passed away on Sept. 1, 2025. Russell was born on Oct. 3, 1942, to Marvin and Evelyne Walker.

Frances Burton

Frances E Burton passed away on Sept. 1, 2025. Frances was born on Nov. 2, 1940 in Denver, CO to John N Appelhans and Mary F (Maynard) Appelhans. Frances graduated from high school in Denver. Shortly after graduation Frances engaged in college business courses.

Janet Tolbert Walling

Janet Tolbert Walling, 88, passed away Sept. 3, 2025. Janet was born in 1936, in Ada, OK, to William Hayward Tolbert and Mallie Rosemary Powell. Her name appears as Jeannette on her birth certificate, but she changed the spelling to Janet as an adult. She graduated from Stonewall in 1954.
Katherine Taron

Katherine Taron

Katherine Taron

Katherine Marjorie Taron passed away Aug. 22, 2025. Katherine was born on Oct. 17, 1943, to Pierre and Lelia Taron.

Jerry Dee Lemons

Jerry Dee Lemons, 90, passed away Aug. 25th, 2025. Jerry was born at home in Purcell Ok. He attended Buckeye Union High School and played football. He then attended Arizona State University for a whole two months.

Larry Fishburn

Larry David Fishburn passed away Sept. 5, 2025. Larry was born May 20, 1948, in Oklahoma City, OK to David and Lela Fishburn. He was married to Joann (Finch) Fishburn from Dec. 1967 to 1993. Together they had three children. Larry was a jack of all trades and a professional cobbler.