Ltc (Retired) Ludwig A. Beckman, Iii
Apr 9, 2025
LTC (Ret) Ludwig A. Beckman III, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at the age of 97. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Monday, April 28, at First United Methodist Church, Lawton, Oklahoma, officiated by his niece, the Rev Dr. Lynn Miller, of Gaffney, South Carolina. Burial, with military honors, will be...
Jerry Lee Wertz
Apr 8, 2025
Jerry Lee Wertz, a native Lawtonian, passed away late April 8, 2025 at the age of 74
after a very short illness. A private family gathering at graveside in Highland Cemetery
is being planned.
Born and raised in Lawton, Oklahoma to Ralph and Virginia Wertz at Southwestern
Hospital on October 4th...
Virginia Ruth Akers
Apr 2, 2025
Virginia Ruth Akers, 73, of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Grover Cleveland Ford II and Virginia Cox Ford; husband, Hiram Akers; son, Michael Akers; and brothers, Grover Ford and Roger Ford.
Ruth was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend who will be deeply missed by...
Richard Dale Story
Apr 1, 2025
Richard Dale "Rick" Story passed away at his home April 1, 2025, with his family at his side. He was born March 16, 1949, in Chickasha, OK, the son of Mona Rae "Topsy" and Bobby Dale "Bob" Story. He graduated from Alex High School in 1967.
Rick Story loved people. His genuine interest in people was obvious...
Ira Eugene Kennedy
Apr 1, 2025
Funeral service for Ira Eugene Kennedy will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 5, 2025, at First United Methodist Church, Lawton, Oklahoma with Rev. Sean Cho, Senior Pastor officiating.
The family will greet friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Burial will follow at Flower Mound Cemetery under the direction of Becker-Rabon...
Dewane Allen Baskett
Mar 31, 2025
Funeral services for Dewane Allen Baskett will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 5, 2025, at First Baptist Church of Snyder with Danny Jones of Hobart, Oklahoma officiating.
Burial will be in the Gotebo Cemetery, Gotebo, Oklahoma under the direction of the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
Dewane Allen Baskett, 82, of Snyder, Oklahoma passed away Monday,...
Billy Don Mullins
Mar 31, 2025
Funeral service for Billy Don Mullins will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, April 3, 2025, at Letitia Baptist Church (2606 OK-65, Lawton, OK 73501) with Matt Kelly, Pastor officiating.
The family will greet friends from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of Becker-Rabon...
Deana Kay Hitsman
Mar 30, 2025
Funeral service for Deana Kay Hitsman will be 1:30 p.m. Monday, April 7, 2025 in Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. William F. Watkins officiating.
Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens.
The family will greet friends from 2-4 pm Sunday at the funeral home.
The service may be viewed by following the...
Tawana Sue Atkinson
Mar 30, 2025
Funeral service for Tawana Sue Atkinson will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at First Baptist Church of Snyder, Oklahoma with Rev. William Dicky of Mt. Zion Baptist Church Snyder, Oklahoma officiating.
The family will greet friends Monday evening from 5pm until 7pm at the funeral home in Snyder, Oklahoma.
Tawana Sue Atkinson,...
Ronald L. Henderson
Mar 30, 2025
Memorial service for Ronald L. Henderson will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 3, 2025 at the First Church of the Nazarene with Rev. David Gooding, Pastor officiating.
Burial with military honors will be held in a ceremony at Fort Sill National Cemetery prior to the memorial service.
The family will greet friends from 6-8 pm...
Lori Kay (Haywood) Whitmore
Mar 29, 2025
Lori Kay (Haywood) Whitmore, age 56, of Lawton (formerly of Tuttle), passed away unexpectedly on March 29, 2025. She was born on February 22, 1969, in Oklahoma City. Lori was the middle of three children born to Mary Jo Capps and Thomas G. Haywood.
She grew up in Tuttle and attended Tuttle schools. She later continued her...
Gay Celeste Way Cox
Mar 27, 2025
Funeral service for Gay Celeste Way Cox will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, April 1, 2025 in the Chapel of Peace Mausoleum at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Pastor Jim Roberts officiating.
Entombment will be under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
Gay Celeste Way Cox passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025 in Duncan, Oklahoma at...
Guy Erwin
Mar 24, 2025
The funeral service for Guy Erwin will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 29, 2025 in First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Tom Willoughby officiating.
The burial will take place at a later date at Highland Cemetery under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
A gathering for family and friends will be held from 5-7 p.m....
1Sg (Retired) James W. Rendall
Mar 24, 2025
Funeral service for 1SG (Retired) James W. Rendall will be at 11:45 a.m., Friday, March 28, 2025 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Casey Drew of Medicine Park First Baptist Church, Medicine Park, Oklahoma officiating.
Burial, with full military honors, will follow in Post Cemetery, Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
The service may be viewed...
Faye Ola Frysinger
Mar 23, 2025
Memorial Service for Faye Ola "Sissy" (Monks) Frysinger will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at Southside Baptist Church in Snyder, Oklahoma.
Faye Ola "Sissy" (Monks) Frysinger, 65, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Headrick, Oklahoma. She was born on September 24, 1959, in Bakersfield, California to Kenneth James and Ola Leona (Capehart) Monks....
Bette K. Dunham
Mar 23, 2025
Funeral service for Bette K. Dunham will be 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, 2025 in Locust Grove Baptist Church with Dr. William F. Watkins officiating.
The burial will follow in Fort Sill National Cemetery under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
Bette K. Dunham, 81, passed away peacefully at her home in Lawton, Oklahoma, on Sunday,...
Ssg (Retired) John Duane Mortensen
Mar 22, 2025
SSG (Retired) John D. Mortensen, 76, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025 in Chattanooga.
Funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at First Baptist Church in Chattanooga at 1:00 P.M. with Rev. Jamie Powell officiating.
Burial with full military honors will follow in Chattanooga Cemetery under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral...
Byron Lee Bowman
Mar 22, 2025
Byron L. Bowman (affectionately known as Bo), 86, of Lawton, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on the evening of Saturday, March 22, 2025, after a two-year courageous battle with cancer. His wife Sylvia and daughter Tami were at his side. Born May 11, 1938, in Kansas City, Missouri, Byron was the son of Edward and Irene Bowman, and the twin...
Sfc (Retired) Richard E. 'Dick' Byers
Mar 20, 2025
Graveside service with full military honors for SFC (Retired) Richard E. "Dick" Byers will be 9:00 A.M. Friday, March 28, 2025 at Fort Sill National Cemetery.
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Richard (Dick) Byers, who was born on November 28, 1953 in Iola Kansas and went to be...
Vivian Louise Fritsch
Mar 19, 2025
Funeral service for Vivian Louise Fritsch will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at St. John Lutheran Church with Rev. Dr. Bill Schneider, Pastor officiating.
The Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.
The family will greet friends from 6-8 pm Monday at the funeral home.
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