Obituaries

Thomas Hairl Combs Sr.

Thomas Hairl Combs Sr. passed away April 16, 2024. Thomas was born June 25, 1932.He joined the military and gave 20 years of faithful service as a flight navigator and flight engineer.After the military he turned to truck driving and drove for both TG&Y and Anthony’s until both went out of business.

Marvin Edward “Eddie” Waldron

Marvin Edward “Eddie” Waldron was born on October 1, 1964 to Oliver Robert (Bob) Waldron and Wanda (McAdams) Mitchell in Oklahoma City, OK. He passed away April 15, 2024.He graduated in 1981 (at the age of 16) from Mustang High School.

Paul Carpenter

Paul Carpenter passed away April 17, 2024.He was born April 13, 1942 to Ross Carpenter, Sr. and Nedith Marie (Gibson) Carpenter in White Oak, OK.Paul was a proud member of the Cherokee Nation Tribe. He graduated from Chilocco Indian School in Ponca City, OK.

Jimmy D. Royal

Jimmy Darrial Royal passed away April 14, 2024.Jim was born on June 3, 1944, in Hollis, OK to Alice Dyess and Darrial Royal. He graduated from Tehachapi High School in CA in 1962, and proudly served his country in the US Air Force from 1962 to 1966.

Phyllis Dunham

Phyllis Mary (Lohman) Dunham passed away April 16, 2024. Phyllis was born to Willie “Fred” and Evelyn (Stewart) Lohman on May 6, 1942, in Ventura, CA. She graduated from Del City High in 1960. Phyllis and Kenny Dunham were married on August 29th, 1969, in Valley Brooke, OK.

Gregory Irl Kieson

Gregory Irl Kieson passed away on April 14, 2024. Gregory was born in Columbus, WI and settled in Oklahoma in 1998.

Patricia Lee Ward

Patricia Lee Ward passed away, April 21, 2024. Patricia was born July 20, 1945 in Concho, OK to Freeland Wood Sr. and Lorene (Mack) Wood. She attended North Rock Creek and Shawnee High School. Patricia worked most of her life as a hairdresser.

Donald “Don” Geyer

Don Geyer passed away April 23, 2024. He was born in Shawnee, OK. on December 19, 1941, to F.W. and Walsa (Giboney) Geyer. He graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1959. He also attended Oklahoma State University where he was a member of the ROTC.In 1962 he married Erma Wright.

Wilma Howard

Wilma Jean Howard passed away April 18, 2024.She was born December 15, 1934 in Asher, OK to Delmer and Maggie (McCraw) Anderson.Jean graduated from Asher High School in 1952.She married James A. Howard on December 03, 1983 in Las Vegas, NV.

Oleta Fay Stone

Oleta Fay (Parker) Stone passed away on April 12, 2024, at the age of 89. Oleta was born July 18, 1934, a twin and 7th of nine children to Clarence and Emily (Modena) Parker on rural farm in Wellston, OK. She graduated from Chandler High School in 1952 and married Glen Stone on March 29th, 1952.