Roy Lee Smith was born in Fairfield, Iowa on October 23, 1943, to Burl Smith and Anna Lee (Merrick) Smith. Roy spent the majority of his life in Oklahoma, where he built a loving home and shared nearly five decades of marriage with his beloved wife. After her passing in 2018, he relocated to Iowa to be closer to family....
Orenta "Orie" Thompson, 88, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Born on March 16, 1937, in Tulia, Texas, Orie lived a life marked by resilience, dedication, and a deep love for her family and community.
Raised in a family that valued education and perseverance, Orie graduated from high school in Deer Trail, Colorado. She went on to...
Elaine Marie (Noah) Ramirez passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 28, 2025, in Oklahoma City at the age of 67. She was a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend whose warmth, humor, and love of family left a lasting mark on everyone she met.
Elaine was born in South Haven, Michigan, to James Dawson Noah and Esther Elaine Whitemon. A proud...
Charles Lowell Reitenour, 46, lifelong resident of Altus, Oklahoma, passed from this life unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Services are currently pending under the care of Kincannon Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
Online tributes may be made at www.kincannonfuneralhome.com.
Raymond Earl Green was born on September 3, 1948, in Altus, Oklahoma, to Glen B. and Thelma “Tuffy” (Bussey) Green. After graduating high school, he proudly joined the United States Army, faithfully serving the country he so deeply loved.
Raymond was never one to sit still for long. Gifted with his hands, he was a master carpenter and welder. His career...
Charles Ray Young, 53, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2025. He was born on October 14, 1971, in Houston, Texas to Bennie Joe Young and Alice Marie (Hill) Young. Charles and Pamela cherished their time growing up, especially moments spent surrounded by cousins, aunts, uncles, and close friends. He was a graduate of Stafford High School and later attended...
Norma Gail Johnston, 82, of Olustee, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2025. Norma was born on a cold Christmas morning in 1942 to Odell and Mandy Marie Gressett in Childress, Texas. Norma was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who dedicated her life to helping others.
Norma married the late William Robert ‘Bob’ Johnston on June 21, 1961, in...
Amelia Alcorta Sanchez was born to Espiridion Luna and Adelaida (Alcorta) Luna on December 23, 1958, in Jourdanton, Texas south of San Antonio. The family moved from location to location as migrant workers, frequently making their temporary home in SW Oklahoma. The many travels amplified Amelia’s very likeable spirit, and she made friends everywhere she went. One cotton harvest season...
Laveda Mae Lamons, 63, lifelong resident of Altus, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 12, 2025. She was born on April 8, 1962, in Altus, to Henry Lee Williams and Clarene Branch.
Laveda was a proud graduate of Altus High School. She later met and married George Lamons in Lawton and raised three sons, Jamario Williams, Glen Lamons, and Jamel...
George Mayberry, Jr., 80, longtime resident of Altus, Oklahoma, passed away just before dawn on Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Wichita Falls, Texas. No services are scheduled at this time.
Online tributes may be made at www.kincannonfuneralhome.com.
Imogene Lorene “Jean” Gallagher was born on July 8, 1933, to Leah Minnie (Johnson) and Jesse Wesley Hawkins in Okemah, OK. Born with pure lineage into the Muscogee Creek Nation, she was also of the Alligator Clan. The first of fourteen children, Jean had a nurturing spirit. She quit school after the 8th grade to stay home and help take...
Lawrence Leone "Larry" Andrew, a devoted husband, proud patriot, and masterful craftsman, passed away peacefully at his home in Altus, Oklahoma, on March 26, 2025, after a courageous battle with chronic heart disease. Born on August 19, 1940, in Olathe, Kansas, to Charles Leslie and Ruth Virginia (Obrien) Andrew, Larry lived a life filled with purpose, service, and an unshakable...
James David ‘Dave’ Lake, 64, passed from this life, into the arms of Jesus the afternoon of Tuesday, March 25, 2025, in Blair, Oklahoma. He was born on May 4, 1960, in Clinton to Lonnie Weadon and Jimmie Helen (Smith) Lake. One of nine siblings, Dave never lacked a friend, playmate, or wrestling opponent. The family relocated to San Bernadino,...
Alma Leticia Briscoe entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 22, 2025, in Lawton, Oklahoma at the age of 62. Born to Monceis Bara and Carolina (Rosas) Bara in Muleshoe, Texas, on February 6, 1963, Alma was one of 10 siblings. The family relocated to Altus where she attended school, graduating with the Class of 1984.
On July 12, 1989, Alma...
Ramona Foutz Kentopp was born on March 9, 1951, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Murray B. and Betty L. (Ross) Foutz. She was raised in the area alongside her siblings, Connie, Roxene, and Marla, and was a proud member of the Pueblo of Laguna. Ramona graduated from high school in Thoreau, New Mexico.
In 1979, while mining for uranium in Nose...
Joseph Richard Towers, 76, passed away on March 18, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He was a man of deep faith, unwavering dedication, and a heart for service, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and hard work.
Born on June 23, 1948, to Edwin Earl and Ruth Jeanette (Griswold) Towers, Joseph lived a life full of purpose and commitment to...
In loving memory of Kelley Lee Fixico, whose radiant spirit and contagious smile graced every room she entered, we announce her peaceful passing on the early morning of March 14, 2025, in Oklahoma City, following a long and hard-fought illness. Though her physical presence is no longer with us, Kelley’s luminous legacy lives on in every life she touched—most profoundly...
Donald Raburn Morgan was born on June 18, 1938, in Mangum, Oklahoma to Charles Raburn and Mary Louise (James) Morgan. He attended school in Mangum. After graduation he enlisted into the 45th Infantry of the United States Army. He met Mary Leticia (Moakley) while stationed at Fort Devens in Massachusetts. The young couple married in Mangum on Labor Day of...
Charles Wesley Huddleston was born on November 10, 1936, in Elmer, Oklahoma to John W. and Edith F. (Richardson) Huddleston. He grew up in the area and along with his three siblings, Charles attended Southside School at Hess.
He and Melvena JoAnn Bennight were united in marriage on June 27, 1957, and to this union four children were born, Melba, Charles,...
Linda Jean Huddleston was born on October 9, 1947, in Clinton, Oklahoma, to Frank S. Lane and Beaulah (Rennels) Lane. She graduated from Southside High School with the Class of 1966. After graduating high school, Linda married the love of her life, Donald Lee, on September 8, 1966. He passed away just one day after their 52-wedding anniversary.
Linda had a...