All Obituaries

James (Jimmy) K. Calvert, Jr., stepped into heaven September 28, 2023 in Shawnee, OK. He was born October 9, 1944, in Pueblo, CO. He graduated from high school in Castle Rock, CO, and attended Northern Oklahoma Junior College in Tonkawa, OK, where he met Linda Ratliff of Red Rock. They married July 17, 1965, in Houston, TX, where they lived 55 years before moving to Oklahoma in November 2020. Jimmy earned a BA in Business Communications from...

Daniel Alan Rickel, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Daniel was September 28, 1960 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Walter Leo Rickel and Jacqueline Marie (Crews) Rickel. Arrangements are pending at the moment.

Dustin "Dusty" Steve Smith, a resident of Earlsboro, OK, passed from this earthly life on Friday, September 22, 2023 in an Oklahoma City hospital at the age of 36. Dusty was born on May 4, 1987 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to John Paul Smith and Margaret M (Bostwick) Smith. Dusty grew up in this area and worked in several capacities as a young man. Most recently, he owned a wrecker service called Cut Rate Towing and he worked with his father in the salvage yard business. Prior to that he worked...

In Loving Memory of Kenton Anthony Webb Kenton Anthony Webb, a cherished son, brother, father, and friend, passed away on September 13th, 2023. He leaves behind a legacy of love and a family who will forever hold him close in their hearts. Kenton is survived by his loving mother, Jeanie Wilson, and his devoted siblings, Scooter Webb, Keith Webb, and Kendra Webb. Kenton's greatest source of pride and joy was his role as a father. He is survived by his beloved children, Kenton Webb,...

Cecil Blanton Carter passed from this earth on September 12, 2023.  He died from complications of Parkinson’s Disease.  He was born on January 7, 1940, near Leonard, Texas. Cecil graduated from Bonham High School in 1958 and later graduated from East Texas State University in Commerce, TX in 1962. He earned his Certified Public Accountancy Certificate in Oklahoma in 1968. After college, he went to work for the United States General Accounting Office (GAO) in Kansas City,...

Alana Sue Bunch passed away Monday, September 11, 2023, in Seminole, OK. Alana was born March 16, 1956, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Dr. Allen H. and Ruth (Boroughs) Bunch. Alana was a piano teacher in Seminole for over 20 years. She traveled and performed music all over the United States in the late 70s and early 80s. She attended the University of Oklahoma, ECU for Performing Arts and received a bachelor’s degree in science, Biology, and Chemistry. She also attended OCU for music...

Ann Lee Davis (Roberts) slipped into the arms of our heavenly Father on Thursday, September 7, 2023. She was at home with much of the family she dearly loved as she drew her last breath. God blessed her to bless others.   Born on October 2, 1936, Ann was the middle child of Carl and Faye Roberts, Oklahoma City. She was a drum majorette and 1955 graduate of Capitol Hill high school. In May 1955, Arnold T. Davis, Jr. “Precious,” who had previously been engaged to her older...

David C. Baird, Jr. passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at his home in Meeker at the age of 78. David C Baird, Jr. was born in Norman, OK on July 14, 1945 to Ruth Pauline (Castle) Baird and David C. Baird. He graduated from Meeker High School with the class of 1963, and obtained an accounting degree from Oklahoma State University in 1972. He worked as CEO, CFO & Business Office Manager of various hospitals in Texas and Oklahoma. David retired with the rank of Captain from the...

Gaylen Michael Cates, passed away Friday, September 1, 2023 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Gaylen was born September 23, 1965. No Services are scheduled at this time.

Manual Lee “Dick” Gibbs, passed away Monday, August 28, 2023 in Tecumseh, Oklahoma at the age of 77. Dick was born March 28, 1946 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Ira Mann and Mary Kathleen (Pershica) Gibbs. He was an avid gardener, storyteller, & loved dirty jokes. He served in Vietnam Veteran as a staff sergeant in the United States Air Force. Dick was a member of Chickasaw Nation Warrior Society. He worked for Sooner Scale Inc. until he retired in 2011. Dick is preceded in...