Margaret Kathyrn Pope Akin

Margaret Kathyrn Pope Akin passed away August 5, 2023. She was born August 19, 1933 in Shawnee, OK, to Fremont and Sibyl Pope. Margaret, a ’51 Shawnee High graduate.

Martin Andrew “Marty” Morris

Martin Andrew “Marty” Morris passed away on August 6, 2023. Marty was born on October 1, 1961 to Joseph and Betty Jo (Smith) Morris in Enid, OK. Marty graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1979. He joined the US Army through the ROTC program and enlisted in 1979.

William Michael Odom

William Michael Odom passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023. Mike was born April 21, 1941 in San Angelo, TX to Kitty Jo (Catherine Josephine Buck) and John William Odom. Mike’s career as an insurance underwriter began in Chicago, IL.

Michael William Haney

Michael William Haney passed away on August 3, 2023. Michael was born on May 17, 1958 in Mobile, AL. He graduated from Meeker High School. After graduation, he served his country in the United States Army. Michael was a brilliant mechanic and enjoyed working on cars and motorcycles.

Audrey Ray Hollingsworth

Audrey passed away on August 1, 2023. She was born to Gracie and Victor Sanders on September 26, 1935, in Hedley TX. She attended Shawnee schools. At 17 she met Charles Freeman, and they started a family at a young age and were married for 32years.

Robert Marion Palmer

Robert Marion Palmer passed away on Aug. 6, 2023. Robert was born on July 28, 1946, in Paris, TX. Robert had a distinguished military career, serving in the Army for 20 years and achieving the rank of Sergeant First Class.

Anna Retta Stacy

Anna Retta Stacy passed away Aug. 7, 2023 in Harrah, OK. She was born July 12, 1942 in Shawnee, OK to William W. Flessa, Sr. and Anna Retta Sarah (Taylor) Flessa. On Aug. 25, 1959, she married Jimmy O. Stacy. Anna enjoyed gardening and loved her family with all her heart.

Wanda Jo Peltier Stapleton

Wanda Jo Peltier Stapleton passed away on her 90th birthday. Wanda was born July 26,1933 in Checotah, Oklahoma to Zethel and Richard Gramlich. Wanda became the first college graduate of her family. She was appointed Chairperson of the Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women.

Martin Andrew “Marty” Morris

Martin Andrew “Marty” Morris passed away on August 6, 2023. Marty was born on October 1, 1961 to Joseph and Betty Jo (Smith) Morris in Enid, OK. Marty graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1979. He joined the US Army through the ROTC program and enlisted in 1979.

Michael William Haney

Michael William Haney passed away on August 3, 2023. Michael was born on May 17, 1958 in Mobile, AL. He graduated from Meeker High School. After graduation, he served his country in the United States Army. Michael was a brilliant mechanic and enjoyed working on cars and motorcycles.