obituaries

Lawton & Snyder, OK Obituaries

Csm (Retired) Leo Robert Thorne

Csm (Retired) Leo Robert Thorne

Jan 5, 2013

Funeral services for CSM (Ret) Leo Robert Thorne, 93, Lawton, will be 1:00 pm Monday, January 14, 2013 at the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Don Barnes, Pastor, First Assembly of God, officiating. Command Sergeant Major (Ret) Leo Robert Thorne passed away at home on Saturday, January 5, 2013 with his loving wife of 62 years by his...

Clarence Avery

Clarence Avery

Jan 3, 2013

Funeral for Clarence Avery, 82, Lawton will be at 1:30 PM Monday at Centenary United Methodist Church with Rev. Norma Quinn, senior pastor officiating. Mr. Avery died Thursday, January 3, 2013 in Lawton. Burial will be at Letitia Cemetery, east of Lawton under the direction of Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service. The family will greet friends from 3:00 PM...

Sandra Faye Monroe-Bruno

Sandra Faye Monroe-Bruno

Jan 2, 2013

Graveside service for Sandra Faye Monroe-Bruno, 63, Lawton will be at 1:00 PM Tuesday at Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin with Rev. Kenneth E. Hayes, pastor of Jefferson Baptist Church officiating. Mrs. Monroe-Bruno joined God in Heaven Wednesday, January 2, 2013 in Lawton. Burial will be under the direction of Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Sandra was born on...

A.J. Cogburn

A.J. Cogburn

Dec 31, 2012

Funeral service for A.J. Cogburn, Sr, 56, Cement, will be at 2:00 pm Thursday, January 3, 2013 in the First Baptist Church, Cement with Rev. James E. McDonald, Pastor of the First Baptist Church, Provencal, Louisiana and Pastor Lynn Walker, Cowboy Country Church, Chickasha, OK officiating. A.J. died Monday, December 31, 2012 at his home in Cement. Burial will be...

Betty Ann Wilcox Jones-Mclaughlin

Betty Ann Wilcox Jones-Mclaughlin

Dec 30, 2012

Word has been received on the death of Betty Ann Wilcox Jones-McLaughlin, 83 of Lawton. No services are scheduled at this time. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Bj, Betty McLaughlin died at her home in Lawton on Sunday, December 30, 2012. Arrangements are under the direction of Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service. She was...

Suzanne Silcott Glover

Suzanne Silcott Glover

Dec 28, 2012

Graveside funeral service for Suzanne Silcott Glover, 73, Lawton, will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 2, in Highland Cemetery. Mrs. Glover went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 28 from her home in Lawton. Arrangements are under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. Suzanne Silcott Glover was born on December 2, 1939 in Lawton to Walter and...

Jerry E. Snare

Jerry E. Snare

Dec 27, 2012

Funeral service for Jerry E. Snare, 74, Medicine Park, will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday January 2, 2013 in First Baptist Church of Medicine Park with Rev. Wayne Sanmann, Pastor, officiating. Mr. Snare went to heaven Thursday, December 27, 2012 at his home. Arrangements with full military honors are under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Jerry...

Patsy Jean Standridge Eppler

Patsy Jean Standridge Eppler

Dec 26, 2012

Funeral services for Patsy Jean Standridge Eppler, 82, Apache, will be at 2:00 pm Monday, December 31, 2012 at Immanuel Baptist Church with Steve Mallow, pastor, and Rev. Bud Jones, retired pastor of the First Pentecostal Church of Apache, officiating. Mrs. Eppler died Wednesday, December 26, 2012 in a Lawton hospital. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens under the...

Lana Elaine Meraz

Lana Elaine Meraz

Dec 26, 2012

Funeral service for Lana Elaine Meraz, 71, Lawton, will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 29, in the Central Baptist Church with Brad Allen officiating. Mrs. Meraz died Wednesday, December 26, in Lawton. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service. She was born September 16, 1941 in Lawton to Gerald...

Carolyn Elizabeth Hahn Crook

Carolyn Elizabeth Hahn Crook

Dec 25, 2012

Funeral for Carolyn Elizabeth Hahn Crook, 92, Lawton will be at 2:00 PM Friday, December 28, 2012 at the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel Mrs. Crook died Tuesday, December 25, 2012 in Moore, Oklahoma. Burial will be at Post Cemetery, Fort Sill under the direction of Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service. She was born to Anton and Katherine (Pauly)...

Debbie (Walls) Wemmer

Debbie (Walls) Wemmer

Dec 23, 2012

Word has been received on the death of Debbie (Walls) Wemmer, 56, Snyder. Debbie passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012 in Snyder, peacefully surrounded by her family and friends. She fought a heroic battle with cancer that was discovered November 10, 2012. Arrangements are under the direction of Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Snyder. She was born November...

Abraham Lincoln Deutschendorf

Abraham Lincoln Deutschendorf

Dec 23, 2012

Funeral service for Abraham Lincoln Deutschendorf, 77, Lawton, will be 10:00 a.m. Friday in the Worship Center East at First Assembly of God with Brother Eddie Coast officiating. Abraham Lincoln Deutschendorf passed from this earth to his heavenly home on December 23, 2012. He was working in his beloved Trinity Baptist Church in Lawton, preparing a meal for several homeless...

Kathlene Niebruegge

Kathlene Niebruegge

Dec 22, 2012

Funeral service for Kathlene Priscilla Niebruegge, 95, Mountain Park, will be at 1:30 pm Friday, December 28, 2012 in the Snyder First United Methodist Church, with Dr. Tim Richardson and Gary Lumpkin, both of Edmond, Oklahoma officiating. Mrs. Niebruegge passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012 in a Lawton hospital. The family will greet friends Thursday evening, December 27, 2012 from...

Col (Retired) Ronald D. Steinig

Col (Retired) Ronald D. Steinig

Dec 22, 2012

Funeral for COL (Retired) Ronald D. Steinig, 74, Lawton will be at 9:30 AM Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at First Baptist Church with Dr. Chad Fetzer, pastor of New Haven Church officiating. COL Steinig passed away at the Lawton/Fort Sill Veterans Center on Saturday, December 22, 2012. Burial with full military honors will be at Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin...

Fred E. Bauman

Fred E. Bauman

Dec 21, 2012

Funeral service for Fred E. Bauman, 84, Elgin, will be at 10:00 am Monday, December 24, 2012 in the Becker Funeral Home of Fletcher Chapel with Rev. Carlton Campbell, Pastor of Richards Spur Baptist Church, Elgin, OK officiating. Mr. Bauman died Friday, December 21, 2012 at his home in Elgin. Burial will be in the Fletcher Cemetery under the direction...

Anne I. Jones

Anne I. Jones

Dec 21, 2012

Memorial service for former Fletcher resident, Anne I. Jones, 93, Sterling will be held at a later date. Mrs. Jones died Friday, December 21, 2012 in Marlow. Arrangements are under the direction of Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Lawton. She was born September 30, 1919 in Eads, Colorado to Edwin and Paulena (Kaufman) Immer. She married Walter R. Jones...

Julie Hobbs-Vandelinde

Julie Hobbs-Vandelinde

Dec 21, 2012

Funeral services for Julie Hobbs-Vandelinde, 47, Elgin, will be at 2:00 pm Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Locust Grove Baptist Church, east of Lawton, with Rev. Frank Petty, Rev. Kenn Lane and Rev. Jimmy Lehew officiating. Julie died peacefully at her home on Friday. Burial will be in Elgin Memorial Lawn, Elgin, under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home...

Ellinor Ann Stephens

Ellinor Ann Stephens

Dec 18, 2012

Funeral service for Ellinor Ann Stephens, 89, Lawton, will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday in the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Father Joseph R. Ross officiating. Mrs. Stephens died Tuesday, December 18 in Lawton. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Mrs. Stephens was born June 24, 1923 in Lawton...

Janice F. Stinnett

Janice F. Stinnett

Dec 17, 2012

Graveside service for Janice F. Stinnett, 66, Lawton, will be at 2:00pm Thursday, December 20, 2012 in Sunset Memorial Gardens with Rev. Delbert Hughes, Pastor, Lighthouse Church of God, Lawton, officiating. Mrs. Stinnett died Monday, December 17, 2012 in a Lawton hospital. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Lawton under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home & Cremation...

Edward Joseph Chestnut

Edward Joseph Chestnut

Dec 16, 2012

Funeral service for Edward Joseph Chestnut, Sr., 81, Lawton will be at 2:00pm Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Calvary Baptist Church, Lawton with Kenneth E. Hayes, Pastor of Jefferson Baptist Church, Lawton and Pastor Mike Ellis, Calvary Baptist Church, Lawton officiating. Mr. Chestnut died Sunday, December 16, 2012 at his home in Lawton. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens,...