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Lawton & Snyder, OK Obituaries

Rex Leo Sowers

Rex Leo Sowers

Feb 27, 2020

Celebration of life for Rex Leo Sowers will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, 2020 in the Chapel of Peace Mausoleum, Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Arrangements are under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Rex Leo Sowers, 61, Lawton passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 at his home in Lawton.  He was born February 13,...

Loretta Beth John

Loretta Beth John

Feb 26, 2020

Funeral service for Loretta Beth John will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 29, 2020 in First Baptist Church, 501 SW B. Avenue, with Rev. Doug Passmore and Rev. Danny Elkouri officiating.

Burial will follow in Flower Mound Cemetery under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

The family will greet friends from 6-8 pm Friday at the...

Patricia Ann 'Pat' Meadlock

Patricia Ann 'Pat' Meadlock

Feb 25, 2020

Funeral service for Patricia Ann "Pat" Meadlock will be 1:00 P.M. Friday, March 6, 2020 at Bethlehem Baptist Church, 602 NW Arlington, Lawton, Oklahoma with Pastor W.B. Smith officiating.

Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Patricia Ann "Pat" Meadlock, 64, of Lawton passed away on Tuesday, February...

Sfc (Retired) Santiago R. Garza

Sfc (Retired) Santiago R. Garza

Feb 25, 2020

Funeral service for SFC (Retired) Santiago R. Garza, Jr. will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 29, 2020 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Eric Sharum, Minister of University Church of Christ, Lawton, officiating.

Burial with full military honors will follow in Highland Cemetery, Lawton.

The family will greet friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday at...

August F. Ziegler

August F. Ziegler

Feb 25, 2020

Memorial service for August F. Ziegler will be at 1:00 p.m. Monday, March 2, 2020 at St. John Lutheran Church with Rev. Dr. Bill Schneider, Pastor officiating.

Burial will be in the Letitia Cemetery, East of Lawton near Pumpkin Center.

The family will greet friends Sunday...

Cw2 (Retired) Phillip R. Brock

Cw2 (Retired) Phillip R. Brock

Feb 25, 2020

Funeral services for CW2 (Retired) Phillip R. Brock will be at 12:30 p.m. Monday, March 2, 2020 at First Baptist West, Lawton with Harold Gaches, Pastor officiating.

Burial with full military honors will follow in the Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, Oklahoma under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

The family wishes to greet friends...

Michael Duane Porter

Michael Duane Porter

Feb 24, 2020

Funeral service for Michael Duane Porter will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Western Hills Church of Christ with Harley Davidson, Minister officiating.

Arrangements are under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

The family will greet friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Michael Duane Porter, 57, of Lawton,...

Gilda Chase-Newry

Gilda Chase-Newry

Feb 22, 2020

Funeral service for Gilda Chase-Newry will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Union Baptist Church, Lawton with Dr. Charles Whitlow, Pastor officiating.

Arrangements are under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

The family will greet friends Friday evening, March 13, 2020 from 5pm until 7pm at the funeral home.

Former...

Charlene Fleming

Charlene Fleming

Feb 20, 2020

Funeral service for Charlene Fleming will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, February 24, 2020 at Crystal Hills Freewill Baptist Church with Pastor Earl Jenkins and Rev. Rodger Arter, pastor of Byng Freewill Baptist Church, Ada, Oklahoma officiating.

Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Charlene Fleming, 88, of Lawton,...

Harriet Irene Greenlee Ritter

Harriet Irene Greenlee Ritter

Feb 19, 2020

Funeral service for Harriet Irene Greenlee Ritter will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 24, 2020 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Matt Kelly, Pastor of Letitia Baptist Church and Rev. Tony Christie, Associate Pastor of First Baptist Church, Lawton officiating.

Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery in the Greenlee/Ritter plot.

The family will...

Martha Lou Lawson

Martha Lou Lawson

Feb 18, 2020

Funeral service for Martha Lou Lawson will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 25, 2020 in First United Methodist Church.

Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Martha Lou Lawson died Tuesday, February 18, 2020 in a local care center at the age of 91.  The daughter of Raymond and...

William Richard (Rick) Fritsch, Jr.

William Richard (Rick) Fritsch, Jr.

Feb 18, 2020

Funeral service for William Richard (Rick) Fritsch, Jr., will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 21, 2020 at St. John Lutheran Church, Lawton with Rev. Dr. Bill Schneider, Pastor officiating.

Entombment will be in the Chapel of Peace Mausoleum, Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

The family will greet friends Thursday...

Noma Mae Jennings

Noma Mae Jennings

Feb 17, 2020

Funeral service for Noma Mae Jennings will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, February 21, 2020 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rodney Campbell , Fletcher, Oklahoma officiating.

Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Noma Mae Jennings, 98, Lawton passed away Monday, February 17, 2020 in Snyder, Oklahoma.  She was born June 6,...

Beatrice M. Cannon

Beatrice M. Cannon

Feb 17, 2020

Funeral service for Beatrice M. Cannon, 89, Lawton, will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Trinity Assembly of God with Rev. Lloyd Grubbs, Pastor and Chaplain Mike Tompkins of Faith Hospice officiating.

She quietly departed this life Monday, February 17th, 2020 at Willow Park Nursing Home in Lawton.

Mrs. Beatrice "Bea" Cannon, daughter...

Csm (Retired) Homer E. Williams

Csm (Retired) Homer E. Williams

Feb 16, 2020

Funeral service for CSM (Retired) Homer E. Williams will be 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, February 25, 2020 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain (MAJ) Tim Gresham officiating.

Burial with full military honors will follow in Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, Oklahoma.

The family will greet friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home...

Sfc (Retired) Albert Bellard, Jr.

Sfc (Retired) Albert Bellard, Jr.

Feb 16, 2020

SFC (Retired) Albert Bellard, Jr. departed this life Sunday, February 16, 2020 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 70.

There are no services scheduled at this time.

SFC (Retired) Albert Bellard, Jr. will be placed in the Fort Sill National Cemetery Columbarium, Elgin, Oklahoma at a later date.

SFC (Retired) Albert...

Jeanette E. Niskern

Jeanette E. Niskern

Feb 16, 2020

Jeanette Ciochetti Niskern

Funeral service for Jeanette E. Niskern will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 19, 2020 in Holy Cross Lutheran Church with Mr. Stephan Ellis officiating.

Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

The family will greet friends from 6-8 pm Tuesday at Becker-Rabon Funeral Home....

Zakery Michael Peckinpaugh

Zakery Michael Peckinpaugh

Feb 13, 2020

Memorial service for Zakery Michael Peckinpaugh, age 16, Lawton, will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 18, 2020 in Western Hills Church of Christ with Harley Davidson, Minister officiating.

The family will greet friends from 6-8 pm Monday at Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Zakery was born April 4, 2003 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma and passed away peacefully...

Betty Edwards

Betty Edwards

Feb 12, 2020

Funeral service for Betty Edwards will be at 2:00 pm Saturday, February 15, 2020 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home of Snyder Chapel with her nephew Dr. Michael Geiger, Headrick, Oklahoma officiating.

Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery, Snyder, Oklahoma.

Betty Edwards, 83, Snyder went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 in...

Joan E. 'Jo' Hall

Joan E. 'Jo' Hall

Feb 12, 2020

Joan E. "Jo" Hall, age 71, Lawton, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 in Wichita Falls, Texas.  She was born December 30, 1948 in Newark, New Jersey to Charles and Florence Auer.  She grew up in New Jersey where she graduated high school.

Joan was a long-time Lawton resident and was working at a local taxi cab stand...