All Obituaries

Clayton Eugene "Gene" Rogers was born April 8, 1939 to Alvin and Hildreth Rogers in Guthrie, OK.  He went to visit his Heavenly Father on June 17th, 2021 after a battle with septic arthritis.  He grew up and around Guthrie, OK most of his life.  He graduated from Edmond Schools and after serving in the Navy for a short period of time, he returned to Guthrie, OK  He worked at Furrow's GreenHouse, Wrede's Tire, Otasco, and then started his lifelong career...

Margaretta “Gretta” Ann Johnson was born August 25, 1944 in Ada, OK to Ann P. Norton and Robert Scott German, who died in World War II a month prior to Gretta’s birth. Ann then married Fred “Pop” Norton in 1952 and they raised Gretta in Buffalo and Oklahoma City, OK. Gretta passed away at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at the age of 76. Gretta grew up in Buffalo, OK and still has many friends from her time there. She moved to Oklahoma...

Funeral services for William Roscoe Graham will be held on Thursday, May 13, 2021, 11:00 AM, at Community Funeral Home in Guthrie, Oklahoma, with Reverend Everett Mack officiating.  William passed away May 9, 2021, at his home in Mulhall, Oklahoma, at the age of 67. William Roscoe Graham was born August 16, 1953, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Tommy Oliver Graham and Margaret Luella (Hughes) Graham.  He was a veteran of the Vietnam War.  He loved fishing, camping and hanging out with...

Trina Sue Dixon, 79, peacefully passed at home Sunday, March 7, surrounded by family. Trina was the daughter of the late Harry and Doris Loria of Salem, Ohio.  She had two daughters, Ronda Rakes (Rick) of Smithfield, VA and Terri Knighton-Christian (Russ) of Edmond, OK, with whom she lived. In addition to her daughters, she leaves behind her husband of 31 years, Paul Jenkins, stepdaughters, Loriann Johnson (Joe) and Lisa Starrett (Larry) of Kansas, Shannon Jarrett (Tim) of Michigan,...

Susan Gail Carlson, age 52, passed away peacefully, Monday, February 22nd, 2021 at UT Southwestern in Dallas, Texas. She was born March 16, 1968 in Kingfisher, Oklahoma to Mary Lou and Richard “Gene” Gaither. She was the proud and wonderful mother of two boys; Ryan and Devin Bilyeu, ages 30 and 26, respectively. Susan was a 1986 graduate of Kingfisher High School and earned a Bachelor of Science degree from University of Central Oklahoma. She married Paul Carlson on September 23,...

Hugh “Bradley” Friend, 71, of McLoud, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021 after a brief illness. Bradley was born July 22, 1949 to Robert and Nora (Moad) Friend in Guthrie, Oklahoma.  After graduating from high school, Bradley enlisted in the Army, followed, thereafter, by the Navy: retiring in 2002, as a Chief Petty Officer. He met Ida Mae (Pillois), and they wed on May 21, 1967, going on to have three children, Michael, Brad and Kristina. After...

Adam Jared Hipshire of Guthrie, left this world on January 21st, 2021, from complications of Type 1 Diabetes. He was born July 23rd, 1982 in Monroe, Michigan, to Benny and Nancy Hipshire.  Adam was a natural jokester and an animal lover.  He loved playing video games, helping people, rapping and bumping his music and above all loved being a Dad. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Paul and Margaret Hipshire, maternal grandparents, Wilburn and Betty...

Lois Elaine Burris Wright 10-4-1946——1-9-2021 74 yrs 3 months 5 days Born at home, south of Lawton, OK, to Earnest and Elizabeth (Tubbs) Burris. She graduated from Lawton High school. She met James Wright in 1974. They have been inseparable since. They moved many times before settling in Guthrie, OK. She is survived by her husband James, of the home, her daughter, Sandra Droughnberger and husband, John, Guthrie, son, Johnny and wife, Anna, Geronimo, grandchildren, Johnny...

J.R. Graham went to his heavenly father January 8, 2021.  He was born December 7, 1942, in Perkins, Oklahoma, to Harold and Juanita Graham. J.R. married Lena Belle McDaniel.  They were together from 1985 until his death. J.R. was a painter and all-around maintenance man. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Juanita Graham, his brothers, Bud and Leroy. He is survived by his wife, Lena, of the home, daughters; Tammy and husband, Johnny Morse of Oklahoma City,...

A Mother’s Crown By an Unknown Author Heaven lit up with a mighty presence, as the Angels all looked down. Today the Lord was placing the jewels into my Mother’s crown. An angel lived among us, A gift from God above. She showered us with kindness and shared with us her love. She cherished every moment with the man who was her life; walking hand in hand together, facing life with all its strife. She loved her children dearly, each one a different way. Nestled close within...