Obituary Listing

Aug 16, 2026

James Herbert Freudenberger died on August 16, 2026, at the age of 88. Jim was born on April 23, 1938, in Guthrie, Oklahoma, to Benjamin Rudolph Freudenberger and Luella Frieda (Fruendt) Freudenberger. Jim grew up on the family farm and helped his dad in dozer oil field work, clearing land, building ponds, and building terraces on local farms. He...

Aug 13, 2026

Linda Sue Betchan was born on January 29, 1942, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, to Issac Johnson and Ione (Youngblood) Johnson. She passed away on August 13, 2026, in Edmond, Oklahoma, at the age of 84.

Linda was a former owner of the Hard Times Club in Guthrie. She enjoyed the familiar faces, conversations, and friendships made over...

Aug 13, 2026

Leon Aynes, known to nearly everyone as Bill, 91, passed from this life to be with his Lord and Savior on August 13, 2026, surrounded by his wife and children, whom he loved so dearly.

Bill Aynes was born on August 11, 1935, in Oklahoma City to Theodore W. Aynes, originally from Arkansas, and Mary Mabel Butler...

Aug 9, 2026

Tamela Jo Walker, 61, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026, in Guthrie, Oklahoma.

Tamela was born January 13, 1965, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, to William Wallace and Mary Jo (Bridgeman) Walker. She earned her bachelor's degree from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, Oklahoma, and spent many years working in childcare. Her years caring for children reflected...

Jul 26, 2026

Larri Louise Fancher, 70, passed away on July 26, 2026, in Guthrie, Oklahoma.

She was born on April 21, 1956, in Dallas, Texas, to Frank and Bobbye Jolene (Price) Fancher. Six years ago, Larri made Guthrie, Oklahoma her home after relocating from Homer, Alaska.

Larri enjoyed cooking for those she cared about, visiting with friends,...

Jul 26, 2026

Robert Wayne McCarty, 75, of Meridian, Oklahoma, passed away on July 26, 2026, in Meridian.

Robert was born on June 7, 1951, in Ada, Oklahoma, to Robert McCarty and Sadie Hunt. He married the love of his life, Kimberly Robbins, on March 20, 1999, in Prescott, Arizona. Together they shared many years of love, laughter, and unwavering...

Jul 24, 2026

Gary Lee Lacina, age 89, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2026, in Guthrie, Oklahoma.

Gary was born on September 30, 1936, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, to Donald Joseph Lacina and Alyce (Oakland) Lacina. He graduated from high school in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where he later married the love of his life, Conchita Jean Salazar, on November...

Jul 18, 2026

Steven Lynn Thomason, 66, of Mulhall, Oklahoma, passed away on July 18, 2026, in Mulhall.

Steven was born on May 16, 1960, in Guthrie, Oklahoma, to Johnnie and Linda (Ewing) Thomason.

Steven was a man who found beauty in the stories of the past and the moments that often went unnoticed. Self-employed throughout much of...

Jul 14, 2026

Alexis Michelle Willmon, 28, of Choctaw, Oklahoma, passed away on July 14, 2026. Alexis was born on December 13, 1997, in Akron, Ohio, to Doug King and Michelle Rittenour.

On October 31, 2025, Alexis married the love of her life, Cody Willmon, in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Their wedding day was the beginning of a new chapter in a...

Jul 4, 2026

There are people who simply pass through this world and then there are people who leave it forever changed. Susan "Lynnette" Hayes was one of those rare souls. She lived with extraordinary grace, quiet strength, and a servant's heart, spending her life helping others through both their happiest celebrations and their darkest days. She passed away peacefully on July...

Jul 4, 2026

Edith Mae Ellis was born on December the second, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and thirty three to Sie Smith and Mary Kimbler Smith.  She passed on July 4, 2026 attaing an age of 92 years.

She married Leo Raymond Ellis in 1953. They moved into a house on the family farm living a...

Jun 30, 2026

Shirley Jean Dye, age 92, of Guthrie, Oklahoma, peacefully entered her Heavenly home on June 30, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on October 9, 1933, in Guthrie, Oklahoma, to Walter Lee Charvoz and Nellie Kate (Ridner) Charvoz.

A woman of deep faith, Shirley was a devoted member of Poplar & Warner...

Jun 27, 2026

Darrell Ray Leach was born November 2,1933 in Davenport Oklahoma to F.I. "Bunk" and Violet Crouch Leach and passed away June 27, 2026, in Oklahoma City.

Darrell attended a one room schoolhouse in Davenport during his younger years and graduated from Chandler High School in 1952. He enlisted in the Oklahoma National Guard at age 15, being...

Jun 26, 2026

Harvey "Dwayne" Williams, age 91, of Checotah, Oklahoma, departed this life on June 26, 2026.

He was the only son of three children born to Lee & Sophia (Mills) Williams on September 25, 1934, in a farmhouse on the family farm at Reydon, Oklahoma. When Dwayne was a baby, the family moved to a farm near Guthrie,...

Jun 22, 2026

Lynda JoAnn Cowans, 69, passed away on June 22, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born on June 11, 1957, in Cherokee, Oklahoma, to Edward and Betty (Maddox) Gentry.

On November 19, 1973, Lynda married James Cowans, and together they built a life centered on love, family, and devotion. For more than fifty years, they shared...

Jun 17, 2026

Ethel "Nadine" Brawner, born June 21, 1942, left this earth to be with our Lord on June 17, 2026.

Nadine was born in Coyle, Oklahoma, to Barney Max and Evelyn Marie (Biggs) Smedley. She married her lifelong love, Billy H. Brawner, on July 25, 1959, and soon after purchased property at Thatcher and Chartrand in Edmond, Oklahoma,...

Jun 17, 2026

Amber Nicole Cummings (Sanderson), 41, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on June 17, 2026.

Amber was born on October 28, 1984, in Guthrie, Oklahoma, to Scott and Lisa Sanderson.

As the daughter of a United States Marine, Amber grew up moving throughout the country, living in Hawaii, Virginia, Tennessee, California, Oklahoma, and Utah. The...

Jun 14, 2026

Terry Wade Long, of Coyle, Oklahoma, passed away on June 14, 2026, at the age of 65. He was born on February 7, 1961, in Watonga, Oklahoma, to Warren Long and Doris (Reser) Long.

Terry spent most of his life in the Coyle area, a place he proudly called home. Although he spent several years living in...

Jun 9, 2026

Catherine "Cathy" Elaine Emery, 67, passed away on June 9, 2026, in Gainesville, Texas.

Cathy was born on November 29, 1958, in Guthrie, Oklahoma, to Lindy Henderson and Deloris (Newland) Henderson. She spent most of her life in Guthrie and graduated from Guthrie High School in 1977.

Cathy was married to Virgil Clayton Rose for...

Jun 8, 2026

Jason Jude Leith, 49, passed away on June 8, 2026, in Coyle, Oklahoma.

Jason was born on April 21, 1977, in Pawnee, Oklahoma, to Alan Leith and Sydnee (Stoner) Leith. After losing his mother at a young age, he was lovingly raised with the help of his grandmother, Colleen, whose care and guidance helped shape the man...