obituaries

lawton & snyder, ok Obituaries

Raymond Floyd Kaufman

Raymond Floyd Kaufman

Apr 14, 2010

Age 72, Lawton - Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday in the Chapel of Peace Mausoleum at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Norma Kennedy Bennett officiating. Mr. Kaufman died Wednesday. Burial with Navy honors will be under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. He was born April 6, 1938 in Frederick, Oklahoma, to Clarence Raymond and Alta (Green) Kaufman....

Harvey Neil Moeller

Harvey Neil Moeller

Apr 12, 2010

Age 84, Mountain Park - Funeral services will be at 2:00pm Saturday at the Nazarene Church, Snyder with Rev. Tom Snider officiating. Mr. Moeller died Monday in Snyder. Burial with military honors will be in the Fairlawn Cemetery, Snyder under the direction of Becker Funeral Home of Snyder. Family will greet friends Friday evening at the funeral home from 6pm...

Cheryl Ann Mcrae

Cheryl Ann Mcrae

Apr 11, 2010

Age 52, formerly of Childress, Texas, - Memorial service will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Ronnie Shoffner, Pastor, Trinity Worship Center, Childress, officiating. Ms. McRae died Sunday at a Lawton hospital. A private graveside service at Childress, Texas will be Saturday, April 17. She was born October 1, 1957 in Colorado Springs, Colorado...

Eleonore "Jerry" Ponder

Eleonore "Jerry" Ponder

Apr 11, 2010

Age 88, Lawton - Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Bob Davis, Pastor, Wesleyan Nazarene Church, officiating. Mrs. Ponder died Sunday at her home. Burial will be at Post Cemetery, Fort Sill. She was born April 16, 1921 in Ruda, Poland to Carl and Florantine (Prudlik) Zdrzalek. She married Arthur R....

Col (Retired) Frank Hawthorne

Col (Retired) Frank Hawthorne

Apr 9, 2010

Age 90, Lawton - Memorial service will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday in the First Christian Church with Rev. Kim Hames, Pastor officiating. Colonel Hawthorne died Friday in a Lawton hospital. Burial with full military honors will be in the Post Cemetery, Fort Sill, under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday...

Donald Hagler

Donald Hagler

Apr 8, 2010

Age 69, Lawton - Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday in the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Leonard Reimer officiating. The family requests that guests who attend feel free to wear casual clothes. Mr. Hagler died Thursday in Lawton. Entombment with Masonic Rites will be in the Good Shepherd Mausoleum at Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of...

Dorothy Lahoma Johnson

Dorothy Lahoma Johnson

Apr 7, 2010

Age 83, Lawton - Graveside service will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday in Highland Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson died Wednesday in a local care center. Burial will be under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. She was born March 12, 1927 in Lawton to Lewis and Lizette (Carl) Olson. She grew up in Lawton and was a graduate of Lawton High...

Bernice C. Vann

Bernice C. Vann

Apr 5, 2010

Age 88, Wichita Falls, Texas - Funeral services will be celebrated at 10:00 AM Friday, April 9, 2010 at Lawton Heights United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles W. King, pastor officiating. Mrs. Vann died Monday, April 5, 2010 in Wichita Falls. Burial will be at 3:00 PM Friday at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Ardmore under the direction of Becker Funeral...

John W. Bukovich

John W. Bukovich

Apr 4, 2010

Age 90, Lawton - Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday in the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. Sergeant Bukovich died Sunday at his residence. Burial with full military honors will be in the Post Cemetery, Fort Sill. He was born July 22, 1919 in Virginia, Minnesota, to Paul James and Olga (Bellovridische) Bukovich. He moved to West Virginia while in...

Alma Manning

Alma Manning

Apr 3, 2010

Age 67, East of Lawton - Funeral services will be at 11:30 am Wednesday in the Western Hills Christian Church with Ricky High officiating. Mrs. Manning died Saturday at her home. Burial will be in the Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, under the direction of Becker Funeral Home. She was born December 30, 1942 in San Francisco, California to Harold...

Nina Josephine Payne

Nina Josephine Payne

Apr 3, 2010

Age 45, Lawton - Memorial service will be 10:00 AM Wednesday at Cameron Baptist Church with Rev. Bob Jones, pastor and Rev. Mike Teel, associate pastor officiating. Miss Payne died Saturday. She was born May 7, 1964 in Lawton to Robert E. and Nina M. (Moore) Payne. She never knew a stranger, only a friend she hadn't met yet. She...

1Sg (Retired) Peter I. Tejada, Jr.

1Sg (Retired) Peter I. Tejada, Jr.

Apr 2, 2010

A funeral service with full military honors will be held for retired 1SG Peter I. Tejada, Jr., 81, of Lawton, Oklahoma, at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday at Blessed Sacrament Church, Lawton. Rev. James Stafford will officiate and COL Rodrigo A. Mariano, M.D. will present the eulogy. 1SG Tejada died on Good Friday in his family home. Viewing hours will be...

Tom Nathaniel Walker

Tom Nathaniel Walker

Apr 1, 2010

Age 85, Lawton - Memorial service will be 10:00 AM Monday at the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Gilliam Sills, pastor of Stamps United Methodist Church, Stamps, Arkansas officiating. Mr. Walker died Thursday, April 1, 2010 in Lawton. Mr. Walker was born in Hugo, Oklahoma, to Sam and Blanche Walker on January 18, 1925. He graduated from Hugo...

Bobby Dean Lovett

Bobby Dean Lovett

Mar 31, 2010

Age 74, Geronimo - Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday in the First Baptist Church, Geronimo, with Rev. Steve Mallow officiating. Mr. Lovett died Wednesday in a Lawton hospital. Private family burial will be in the Letitia Cemetery, east of Lawton. Arrangements are under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. Mr. Lovett was born October 19, 1935 in...

Sfc (Retired) Jessie R. Stephenson

Sfc (Retired) Jessie R. Stephenson

Mar 28, 2010

Age 84, Lawton - Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday in the Chapel of Peace Mausoleum at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Rev. John Cramer, officiating. Sergeant Stephenson died Sunday at his residence. Burial with full military honors will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm...

Marieanne P. Suits

Marieanne P. Suits

Mar 26, 2010

Age 77, Lawton - Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday at the Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin with Rev. Mr. Bill Adamson, Deacon, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, officiating. Mrs. Suits died Friday in Oklahoma City. Arrangements are with Becker Funeral Home. She was born November 26, 1932 in St. Leonard, New Brunswick, Canada. She married CW 2 (Ret) William...

Sfc (Retired) Tuson Cary, Jr.

Sfc (Retired) Tuson Cary, Jr.

Mar 26, 2010

Age 66, Lawton - Graveside service will be 10:00 AM Wednesday at Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin with Chaplain (MAJ) Bart Horner officiating. Sgt Cary died Friday in Lawton. Burial with full military honors will be under the direction of Becker Funeral Home. He was born May 18, 1943 in Brighton, Alabama to Tuson and Ledell (Moultrie) Cary, Sr. Sgt...

Jerry M. Bruce

Jerry M. Bruce

Mar 24, 2010

Age 67, Lawton - Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday in the Letitia Baptist Church, east of Lawton. Mr. Bruce died Wednesday at his residence. Burial will be in the Letitia Cemetery under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. He was born October 14, 1942 in Lawton to O.B. and Vera Martin Bruce. He grew up in eastern Comanche...

Sfc (Retired) Alvin L. Cooper

Sfc (Retired) Alvin L. Cooper

Mar 24, 2010

Age 73, Lawton - Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm Saturday in the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Leonard Reimer, Pastor of Faith Bible Church officiating. Sergeant Cooper died Wednesday in a Lawton hospital. Burial with full military honors will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens. He was born July 26, 1936 in Sweetwater, Tennessee to Alfred D. and...

Anne Etta Mills Hayslip

Anne Etta Mills Hayslip

Mar 20, 2010

Age 86, Tulsa - Funeral services will be at 10:30 am Tuesday in the Becker Funeral Home Chapel, Snyder with Emmett Hayslip officiating. Mrs. Hayslip died Saturday, March 20, 2010 in Tulsa. Burial will be in the Mountain Park Cemetery, Mountain Park, Oklahoma. *** The family will greet friends Monday evening at the funeral home from 7pm until 8pm. ***...