Obituary Listing

Randall Lee Koukal

Randall Lee Koukal

Jul 10, 2026

Randall Lee Koukal, lovingly known as Randy by his family and friends, passed away peacefully at his home early Friday morning, July 10, 2026.

A devoted husband, loving father, and faithful friend, Randy lived a life marked by quiet strength, unwavering love, and steadfast loyalty. His presence will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Service arrangements...

Nancy Margaret Miller

Nancy Margaret Miller

Jul 3, 2026

Nancy Margaret Miller, 79, of Altus, Oklahoma, passed away on July 3, 2026. She was born on October 11, 1946, in Concord, California, to Wilford Clyde “W.C.” Miller and Olive “Peggy” Staely. Nancy spent her early childhood in Pomona, California, before moving to Dewey, Oklahoma, where she graduated from Dewey High School.

Nancy lived her life with a free spirit and...

Regenia Gayle Cargal

Regenia Gayle Cargal

Jul 2, 2026

Regenia Gayle (Jean) Cargal was born June 20, 1956, in Wichita, Kansas, to Cloyd Franklin and Gayle Rowena (Gallegly) Altom and on July 2, 2026, she met her Savior, Jesus, face to face. The family moved to Blair, Oklahoma in May 1959. She graduated from Blair High School in 1974 and played basketball from 5th grade through her freshman year...

Jerry Lee Whittington

Jerry Lee Whittington

Jul 1, 2026

Jerry Lee Whittington, a longtime resident of Blair, Oklahoma, passed from this life to the next on July 1, 2026. Jerry was born to Victor and Lois (Dobbs) Whittington in Grandfield, Oklahoma on April 15, 1947.

Jerry attended school in Grandfield, Oklahoma. He grew up along the Red River where he enjoyed fishing with his brothers. Jerry enlisted in the Oklahoma...

Donald Parker Frank

Donald Parker Frank

Jun 30, 2026

Donald Parker “Don” Frank was born to Clyde and Lillie Mae (Parker) Frank on September 28, 1933, in Altus, Oklahoma. He spent his whole life in Altus where he developed the quiet character, steadfast work ethic, and strong values that would define his life.

Following his graduation from high school, Don attended Southwestern State College in Weatherford, earning a master's degree...

Willie Joe Dykes

Willie Joe Dykes

Jun 25, 2026

Willie Joe Dykes was born on December 8, 1936, in Sylacauga, Alabama, to Rev. William and Dollie (Gaffney) Dykes. One of seven children, Willie was raised in a close-knit family where faith, love, and the importance of caring for one another were woven into everyday life. Those early years laid the foundation for the devoted husband, father, grandfather, minister, and...

Katrina Lynn Jouett

Katrina Lynn Jouett

Jun 24, 2026

Katrina Lynn (Jantz) Jouett was born at Hobart General Hospital to Arthur Byron "Art" and Janice Rea (Powers) Jantz on August 5, 1966. In a special family tradition, Katrina was born in the same hospital where both of her parents had been born and was delivered by the very same physician who had delivered them. As the first girl born...

Donita Gay Solis

Donita Gay Solis

Jun 24, 2026

Donita Gay (Wefer) Solis passed away on June 24, 2026, in Altus, Oklahoma, at the age of 67. She will be remembered for her loving demeanor, kind spirit, and the warmth she shared with those who knew and loved her.

An inurnment will be held at a later date.

Online memorial tributes and expressions of sympathy may be left for the family...

Betty Jo Carter

Betty Jo Carter

Jun 21, 2026

Betty Jo (Walker) Carter was born on October 14, 1934, in Warren, Oklahoma, to Cass Preston and Lillian Jane (Taylor) Walker. She spent most of her youth growing up in Altus, where she met and married the love of her life, Junior Robert Carter, on April 12, 1952. Together, they shared 67 faithful and wonderful years by each other’s side...

Judy Kaye Dollar

Judy Kaye Dollar

Jun 16, 2026

Judy Kaye (Gant) Dollar, beloved mother, Nana, sister, and friend, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on June 16, 2026.

Born in Frederick, Oklahoma, on August 6, 1947, to Arthur Carl and Lenora Mae (Minyard) Gant, Judy spent her life rooted in the values of faith, family, hard work, and kindness. After graduating with the Frederick High School Class of...

Kenneth Lee Reynolds

Kenneth Lee Reynolds

Jun 12, 2026

Kenneth Lee "Buster" Reynolds was born on November 9, 1938, in Vinson, Oklahoma, to Henry James and Una Lela (Chambless) Reynolds. One of four sons, he was affectionately known by his family as “Buster.”

Kenneth attended school in Vinson, excelling both in the classroom and as an all-sport athlete, especially in baseball. One memorable day when, after becoming upset with a...

May Dell (Bitz) Allen Gipson

May Dell (Bitz) Allen Gipson

Jun 10, 2026

May Dell (Bitz) Allen Gipson peacefully passed away at her home in Altus on Wednesday morning, June 10, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. May loved the Lord with all her heart and lived a life devoted to serving others, always placing their needs before her own.

Born on May 29, 1943, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to John Daniel and...

Joy Mae Bellizzi

Joy Mae Bellizzi

Jun 7, 2026

Joy Mae Bellizzi passed from this life to the next life on Sunday, June 7, 2026. She was loved and will be dearly missed by her family and friends, her home church, and the Altus community.

Born on September 25, 1934, in San Angelo, Texas, Joy was the daughter of H.C. and Delpha Harkey Davis. She graduated from high school in...

Elmetric Hancock

Elmetric Hancock

May 31, 2026

Elmetric (Tilmon) Hancock, affectionately known to many as "Moms," was born on January 23, 1934, in Perry, Oklahoma, to Joseph and Clello (Knight) Tilmon. She was raised in Perry and graduated from Blaine High School with the Class of 1952. The following year, she met the love of her life, Eneth Hancock, and the two were united in marriage two...

Robert Kent McGill

Robert Kent McGill

May 28, 2026

“There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” — John 15:13. That scripture perfectly captures the life and character of Robert Kent “Bob” McGill.

Affectionately known as Bob, he was born on October 22, 1954, in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, to William Fredrick and Eva Marie (Pesi) McGill. From a young age, Bob possessed a natural instinct...

Denise Ross

Denise Ross

May 26, 2026

Virginia Denise Ross, 80, passed away peacefully at her home in Oklahoma City on the morning of Tuesday, May 26, 2026. She is now free of earthy burdens and rides on where the mountains meet the sky and love never fades. Services are scheduled for 11:00 AM on Friday, May 29th, in the Kincannon Memorial Chapel with Dave Wallace officiating....

Arthur Pitts, Jr.

Arthur Pitts, Jr.

May 13, 2026

Arthur Pitts, Jr. was born on June 12, 1961, in Amarillo. He was raised in Altus and attended Altus High School, graduating with the Class of 1979.

Arthur enjoyed every aspect of life and never missed an opportunity to make memories with the people he loved. He spent countless hours in the kitchen and around the barbecue, preparing delicious meals for...

Gregory Dean Johnson

Gregory Dean Johnson

May 8, 2026

Gregory Dean Johnson was born on January 18, 1951, in Dodge City, Kansas to John Johnson and Elnor (Cross) Johnson. He was raised in Dodge City and graduated with the Class of 1969. Just weeks before graduation, he married the love of his life, Carolyn Sue Troxel, and together they shared 57 wonderful years of marriage. Their union was blessed...

Olga Lidia Julian De Valdez

Olga Lidia Julian De Valdez

May 4, 2026

Olga Lidia (Carrillo) Julian De Valdez went to her Heavenly home on May 4, 2026. She was born on August 7, 1975, in Mexico City, Mexico, to Fernando Julian-Arroyo and Maria Antonieta Carrillo De Julian. Olga attended Altus High School, where she proudly graduated, and later continued her education at Western Oklahoma State College, earning her associate’s degree.

In 2005, Olga...

Karan Sue Garrett

Karan Sue Garrett

May 1, 2026

Karan Sue Smith Garrett was made whole on Friday, May 1, 2026, in Altus, OK surrounded by those who loved her most.

Karan Sue Smith Garrett was born on March 8, 1940, in Collingsworth County, Texas to Orville Alfred Smith and Jewel Katherine Skaggs Smith. Karan and her family spent a little time in Arkansas before settling in Hereford, Texas. Karan...