obituaries
lawton & snyder, ok Obituaries
Elza Mae Doye Ford Queen
Sep 25, 2025
Graveside funeral service for Elza Mae Queen will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, September 29, 2025 in Letitia Cemetery with Rev. Matt Kelly, Pastor of Letitia Baptist Church officiating.
Arrangements are under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
Elza Mae Doye Ford Queen passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025 in Lawton, Oklahoma at the age of...
Charley Wayne Floyd
Sep 24, 2025
Charley Wayne Floyd, of Lawton, Oklahoma sadly departed this life on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at the age of 67 in Lawton.
There are no services scheduled at this time.
Charley Wayne Floyd was born in Lawton, Oklahoma on October 29, 1957, to Charlie Mae Atkins and Aaron Jeffery Floyd. Charley Wayne graduated from Lawton...
Madell Van Hoozer Buttram
Sep 24, 2025
Madell Van Hoozer Buttram, 91, passed away peacefully on September 23 with family by her side. She awoke in Heaven to see her beloved Savior, Jesus Christ, her husband, Loal, and to see her daughter, Vicky, for the first time.
A celebration of life service will be held on September 27 at 10 AM at the First...
Sfc (Retired) Thomas Anthony Lavendusky
Sep 24, 2025
SFC (Retired) Thomas Anthony Lavendusky passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in Lawton, Oklahoma, at the age of 81.
He was born on July 15, 1944 in Henryetta, Oklahoma to William and Barbara Lavendusky. After graduating from high school, he attended St. Gregory's College in Shawnee, Oklahoma where he played and lettered in basketball. However, after...
Betty Ruth Turner
Sep 22, 2025
Funeral service for Betty Ruth Turner will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 25, 2025 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with nephew, Lonnie Caha, retired pastor officiating.
Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens.
The family will greet friends from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Betty Ruth (Lawrence) Turner was...
Barbara Dianne 'Momo' Woods
Sep 21, 2025
Barbara Dianne "Momo" Woods died Sunday, September 21, 2025 at the age of 76 in a Duncan care center.
Born July 6, 1949, Dianne graduated high school and completed two years of college at Cameron University. Throughout her life she had many occupations, her favorites being a nurse and a special education teacher.
On August...
Ltc (Retired) James Henry March
Sep 21, 2025
LTC (Retired) James Henry March passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025 in Lawton, Oklahoma, at the age of 82.
He was born December 10, 1942 in York, Pennsylvania to James Sweeney and Eleanor Irene (Shaffer) March. Following graduation from high school, Jim attended Junior College and would later earn his master's degree. He married Myra Cranford...
Ltc (Retired) John Dudley Piper
Sep 21, 2025
Memorial service for LTC (Retired) John Dudley Piper will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 26, 2025 in Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel.
Arrangements are under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
The service may be viewed by following the livestream link at www.beckerfuneral.com or by visiting the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Facebook page.
LTC...
Omar Quintana
Sep 20, 2025
Funeral service for Omar Quintana will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, September 30, 2025, in Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Bob Quinnett officiating.
Family will greet friends from 5:00-7:00 PM on Monday, September 29, 2025, at Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Omar Quintana, who left us...
Bonnita Marie Bressman
Sep 19, 2025
Funeral service for Bonnita Marie Bressman will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 25, 2025 at First Baptist East with Rev. Doug Passmore, Pastor officiating.
Burial will follow in Walters Cemetery, Walters, Oklahoma under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
Bonnita Marie Bressman, 79, of Lawton, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday,...
Jason Scott Hamlin
Sep 18, 2025
Jason Scott Hamlin, beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, passed away on September 18, 2025, at the age of 51, in Medicine Park, Oklahoma. Born on December 14,1973, in Lawton, Oklahoma, Jason was the cherished son of Patty (Mollison) Hamlin and the late Joe W. Hamlin.
From an early age Jason stood out for his curiosity...
Linda June Pooschke
Sep 18, 2025
Linda Pooschke, 80, passed away peacefully at her home in Mustang, Oklahoma on September 18th, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Linda was born to Raymond Toby Johnston and Laura Belle (Craddock) Johnston in the Anadarko Hospital in 1944. She was the oldest of five brothers and sisters. Linda grew up in rural Oklahoma, moving from farm...
Lynn Del Soderstrom
Sep 17, 2025
A gathering of friends will be held for Lynn Del Soderstrom from 2-3 pm Sunday, September 28, 2025 at Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
Lynn Del Soderstrom, age 60, died Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in Lawton, Oklahoma. She was born November 18, 1964 in Stuttgart, Germany to Robert Carl and Della Soderstrom. Lynn grew up primarily in Lawton where...
Jonna Sue Shklar
Sep 17, 2025
Jonna Sue Johnson Shklar was born January 12, 1950, in Alva, Oklahoma to Albert F.(Ab/Jonnie) and Laverne May Johnson, both being integral parts of the Greatest Generation. She also was the little sister of AW (Wes)Johnson. She was a graduate of Alva Public Schools and earned a BA and MA Ed from Northwestern State College(now NWOSU) in Alva. After...
Junior Gordon Coley
Sep 17, 2025
Graveside service for Junior Gordon Coley will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 22, 2025 at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements are under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
Junior Gordon Coley, 89, of Lawton, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2025, in Lawton after a brief illness. He was born March 13, 1936, in Geronimo,...
Margaretha (Margaret) Maria Groves
Sep 15, 2025
With hearts full of love, we honor the life of Margaretha Maria Groves, affectionately known as Omi by her grandchildren, who peacefully passed away in Colorado Springs, CO.
Margaret was born on April 5, 1942, in Munich, Germany, to Heinrich Einsiedler and Anna Pongratz. Despite the war-torn world she was born into, she grew into a woman...
Graham I. Wiles
Sep 14, 2025
Graham I. Wiles, 64, of Lawton, OK passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at his residence.
He was born April 7, 1961, in Frederick, MD, to the late Bernard L. Wiles and Louise R. Wiles.
He was married to Tracy M. Wiles on October 10, 2002, in Gettysburg, PA, and together they shared a...
Shirley Jackson
Sep 14, 2025
Shirley Jackson, 67, of Lawton, Oklahoma passed away Sunday, September 14, 2025 at her home in Lawton.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Shirley was born May 21, 1958 in Lawton to Delbert and Magdalena (Becker) Rogers. She grew up in Lawton and graduated from Eisenhower High School. Most of her working career was...
Teresa Danette Floyd
Sep 13, 2025
Memorial service for Teresa Danette Floyd will be Friday, September 19, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel.
The service may be viewed by following the livestream link at www.beckerfuneal.com or by visiting the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Facebook page.
Teresa Danette Floyd, 58, of Lawton, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, September 13, 2025,...
Bernetta Joye Johnston
Sep 13, 2025
Graveside service for Bernetta Joye Johnston will be at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, in the Chapel of Peace Mausoleum at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Lawton, Oklahoma.
Services are under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
Joye passed from this life on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at the age of 94. She was...


