OBITUARIES

Marilyn Jeanett Evans

Marilyn Jeanett Evans

Aug 12, 2022

 

 

Marilyn “Jeanett” Lane was born June 11,1932 in her grandparents farm house southeast of Beaver, OK to Leonard and Marie McCune Lane.  While still a baby, she moved to Forgan with her parents and older brother, Keith.

Jeanett’s father, like many others, worked several jobs trying to support his family during the depression.  Some of those jobs...

Douglas Lee Zimmerman

Douglas Lee Zimmerman

Jul 19, 2022

Douglas Lee Zimmerman was born to Irvin Clifford and Grace Lenore (Gagnebin) Zimmerman on May 3, 1942 in Abbyville, Kansas. Doug finished high school in Satanta, Kansas where he loved playing football. He then joined the Air Force in 1961 and also married Lois A. Pearce on May 28, 1961, the love of his life. He continued on the Air...

Gaylen Bryan Miller

Gaylen Bryan Miller

Jul 1, 2022

Gaylen Bryan Miller was born April 7, 1940 to Martha & Bryan Miller in Forgan OK in the house he grew up in.  He was baptized in the Forgan Methodist Church.  Gaylen attended Forgan Schools and graduated with the class of 1958.  He then went on to graduate from Oklahoma State University in 1962.  He met Anita Butler at college...

Ned Lee Kygar, Sr

Ned Lee Kygar, Sr

Jun 29, 2022

Ned Lee Kygar was born in Vici, Oklahoma on November 14, 1941 to Andrew Clint and Dorothy (Brooks) Kygar. Most of his younger years were spent in and around the Vici area with the exception of the time around the age of 14 when he and a friend hitchhiked to New Mexico to work. Ned was soon back in Vici....

Dustin Cyril Cross

Dustin Cyril Cross

Jun 25, 2022

Dustin was born on October 10, 1983, to Lynn & Cheryl (Bozarth) Cross in Beaver Oklahoma, where he was welcomed home by his big brother Cyrus Lynn. Dustin lived the first three years of his life in Chickasha, OK before returning to the family farm in Elmwood, OK.

Dustin attended school at Garrett and then he finished his education at...

Guadalupe Hernandez Chavez

Guadalupe Hernandez Chavez

Jun 24, 2022

Guadalupe Hernández Chávez was born in Parral, Chihuahua, México on February 26, 1939. She passed at the age of 83, on June 24, 2022, at her second home in Turpin, Oklahoma, USA.

She is preceded in death by her parents, José Hernández and Herlinda Chávez, her sister Guillermina, her brother Arturo, as well as her husband Eloy Villalobos Chaparro. She...

Connie Faye Dumcum

Connie Faye Dumcum

Jun 19, 2022

Connie Faye (Karber) Dumcum was born April 20, 1953 in Cortez, Co to Jake and Dorothy Karber. She graduated from Booker High School in May 1971. On May 5, 1975 her first son, Devin, was born and then on October 11, 1977 her second son, Kelly, was born. Connie worked for Jesse Lile Ford for a number of years before...

Maria Socorro  Ramirez De Chavez

Maria Socorro Ramirez De Chavez

Jun 4, 2022

Maria Socorro Chavez was born on July 31, 1954, to Benjamin Ramirez and Eufemia Nevarez. She grew up the second of five siblings. At a young age she began helping sustain the household by taking odd jobs. Socorro was selfless and hardworking as she continued to help provide for her family through the years. In 1975 she immigrated to the...

Juanetia Fay Campbell

Juanetia Fay Campbell

Jun 1, 2022

Juanetia Campbell was born in Rocky Ford, Colorado, on June 17, 1923 to Victor E. and Iva Angelita (Lican) Keller.  The household was quite lively with her four brothers and two sisters.

Growing up, Juanetia experienced the Dust Bowl Days, the Dirty 30’s, and the Great Depression.  To survive the terrific dust storms, Juanetia’s mother would place wet bed sheets...

Captain Jason Timothy Smith

Captain Jason Timothy Smith

May 8, 2022

 

 

Jason Timothy Smith was born in McAlester, Oklahoma on September 18, 1978 to Paul Timothy Smith and Angela Denise Wiseman.  Initially a city boy, he grew up in southeastern Oklahoma. As he grew, he developed into a young man who possessed a strong work ethic with a keen and intelligent mind accompanied with a wit that never failed to...

Brenda Rose Meyer

Brenda Rose Meyer

May 2, 2022

Brenda Rose Meyer, 61, was born on October 9, 1960 in Raton, NM.  She is the daughter of Phyllis Abeyata Luchetti and Paul Raymond Aguilar. 

Brenda grew up as the oldest of four children.  Her childhood was spent in Springer and Santa Fe, New Mexico.  She also spent time living in Colorado with her father.  She attended high school...

Perthana Belle Desper

Perthana Belle Desper

Apr 27, 2022

Perthana Belle Desper was born May 28, 1926 at Dombey, Oklahoma.  She was the youngest child of 6 born to William and Carol Newell Kiser.  She was a 1946 graduate of Greenough High School and has been a lifetime resident of Beaver County, Oklahoma.  She attended Panhandle State College, Goodwell, Oklahoma two years and taught school at Eureka, Oklahoma on the War Relief...

Morris Dewey Cook

Morris Dewey Cook

Apr 10, 2022

Morris Dewey Cook was born on November 24, 1930 in the Logan, Oklahoma area of the Oklahoma Panhandle.  He was the son of C.I. Cook and Anna Mae Ford Cook.

 

He grew up on a farm. He attended the Como School until he transferred to Beaver to finish High School.  He spent his junior year in Phoenix, Arizona.

 

He...

Hortense Mae  Starbuck

Hortense Mae Starbuck

Apr 10, 2022

Hortense was born to John and Opal Daniel on August 13, 1935 of Laverne, Oklahoma.

She met the love of her life, Donald Starbuck, at a town dance in 1954 and they married on September 11, 1955. They started their journey in life together in Shattuck, Oklahoma where they started raising a family, Reford, John, LaDona and Kelly. Then they...

William Roger Dumcum

William Roger Dumcum

Apr 6, 2022

William Roger Dumcum was born May 11, 1952 in Dallas Texas to Wesley and Edith Dumcum. He graduated from Booker High School in May of 1971. On October 1, 1974, his son Chris was born. He worked in the oilfield for 44 years. Brother Roger was baptized July of 2002 in the General Assembly Church of the First Born by...

Barbara  Elizabeth Wright

Barbara Elizabeth Wright

Apr 3, 2022

Barbara Elizabeth (Williams) Wright was born September 12, 1950 to Blackie and Ruby Williams in Beaver, Oklahoma and passed peacefully Sunday, April 3, 2022. She grew up in Beaver and graduated from Beaver High School in 1968. Her positive attitude, outgoing personality, love of family, and her incredible work ethic were evident throughout her life.

 

One of her...

Frank  James Love

Frank James Love

Mar 31, 2022

Frank J. Love was born May 27, 1938 in Beaver, Oklahoma to George and Patsy (Gentry) Love.

He graduated from Beaver High School in May 1957.

Frank married Carole Lewelling on June 3, 1960 in Knowles, Oklahoma.

He was a lifetime Feedlot Cowboy. He loved his family and his animals especially his horses. Frank moved his family to the...

Cheley Ann McAlister

Cheley Ann McAlister

Mar 22, 2022

Cheley Ann McAlister was born April 4, 1938 in Beaver, Oklahoma to Willis Arthur and Merlee Naomi (Phelps) Lansden. She graduated high school and attended college for awhile. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church and was also a member of the PEO and the Desk and Derrick group as she was a secretary in the oil and gas...

Morland Seth Mills

Morland Seth Mills

Mar 15, 2022

Morland Seth Mills was born on March 13, 1935, in Hockley County, Texas, to William Seth and Helan Dee (Provence) Mills.  He went to his eternal Home on March 15, 2022, at the age of 87.  Morland grew up in various communities in west Texas and the Texas Panhandle before moving to Beaver County in 1949.  He lived in Perryton,...

Vesta Lynn Richardson

Vesta Lynn Richardson

Mar 5, 2022

Vesta Lynn Richardson was born on January 3, 1972 in Beaver, Oklahoma. Lynn, as she was affectionately called by her family and friends, grew up in Darrouzett, Texas and attended school there graduating in 1990. She went on to attend West Texas University where she graduated with a Bachelors in English. Upon graduating from WT, she moved to Portland, Oregon...

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