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lawton & snyder, ok Obituaries

Denzel Weldon Hankins

Denzel Weldon Hankins

Sep 7, 2008

Age 76, Lawton - Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Wednesday at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Tom Willoughby, associate pastor officiating. Mr. Hankins died Sunday. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of Becker Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. He was...

Bobby Ray Waller

Bobby Ray Waller

Sep 4, 2008

Age 79, Apache - Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Monday in the Becker Funeral Home of Fletcher Chapel with Phillip Raney, Minister, Fletcher Church of Christ, and Dr. Samuel Craig, Chaplain, Hospice of Southwest Oklahoma, officiating. Mr. Waller died Thursday at his home. Burial will be in the Fletcher Cemetery under the direction of Becker Funeral Home of Fletcher...

Dorothy Eda Herskowitz Ritzwoller

Dorothy Eda Herskowitz Ritzwoller

Sep 4, 2008

Age 94, Lawton - Graveside services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday in the Fairlawn Cemetery, Oklahoma City, with Rabbi Barry Cohen of Temple B'Nai Israel, officiating. Mrs. Ritzwoller died Thursday at her home. Arrangements are under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. The family will greet friends from 6-8 pm Sunday at the funeral home. Mrs. Ritzwoller was born...

Charles G. "Chuck" Lanman, Jr.

Charles G. "Chuck" Lanman, Jr.

Sep 3, 2008

Age 37, Lawton - Memorial service will be on Saturday at 10:00 am at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Tom Willoughby, Associate Pastor, officiating.. Mr. Lanman died Wednesday at his home. He was born May 14, 1971 in Lawton to Charles G., Sr. and Delores "Dee" (Richardson) Lanman. He was a graduate of Lawton High School. He owned Proclean...

Lynn Pruett

Lynn Pruett

Sep 2, 2008

Age 91, Snyder - Graveside service will be at 3:30 pm Friday in the Fairlawn Cemetery, Snyder. Mr. Pruett died Tuesday at his home following a brief illness. Burial will be under the direction of Becker Funeral Home of Snyder. He was born October 4, 1916 in Snyder to William Alonzo and Mary Elizabeth (Skaggs) Pruett. He married Eva Pearl...

Kenny Mcdonald

Kenny Mcdonald

Sep 1, 2008

Age 42, Lawton - Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday in the Holy Cross Lutheran Church with Rev. Don R. Howard, Pastor, officiating. Kenny died Monday in Lawton. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. Kenny was born August 27, 1966 in Enid, Oklahoma to Ronald K. and Helen L. (Wuerflein) McDonald....

Msgt (Retired) James Roy "Jimmy" Lanman

Msgt (Retired) James Roy "Jimmy" Lanman

Aug 31, 2008

Word has been received of the death of MSgt (Retired) James Roy "Jimmy" Lanman, 71, Fletcher. Sergeant Lanman died Sunday in Lawton. Graveside service will be at a later date in the Lulu Cemetery in Bucoda, Missouri. Local arrangements were made by the Becker Funeral Home of Fletcher (formerly Robbins Funeral Home). He was born on June 23, 1937 in...

Agnes D. Thomas

Agnes D. Thomas

Aug 30, 2008

Age 87, Lawton - Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday in the Holy Cross Lutheran Church with Rev. Don R. Howard, Pastor, officiating. Mrs. Thomas died Saturday in Lawton. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. She was born March 27, 1921 in Cleveland, Ohio to Michael and Sophie Evanuk Taraski. She...

Bobby Wayne Shortt, Jr.

Bobby Wayne Shortt, Jr.

Aug 27, 2008

Age 46, Lawton - Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Saturday at First Baptist East with Rev. Doug Passmore, Pastor, officiating. Mr. Shortt died Wednesday in a local hospital. Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 6-8 pm. He...

Terrill Self

Terrill Self

Aug 25, 2008

Age 35, Cement - Graveside service will be 10:00 AM Friday in the Celestial Gardens, Cyril, with Pastor Donnie Miller, Cyril Full Gospel Church, officiating. Mr. Self died Monday at his home. Burial will be under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home of Fletcher (Formerly Robbins Funeral Home). He was born on November 8, 1972 in Tulia, Texas to...

Michael A. Scott

Michael A. Scott

Aug 24, 2008

Age 62, Indiahoma - Memorial service will be 10:30 AM Friday in the First United Methodist Church, Indiahoma, with Rev. Patrick D. McPherson, Pastor, officiating. Mr. Scott died Sunday. He was born May 26, 1946 in Minot, North Dakota to John I. and Elsie M. (Kruger) Scott. Mr. Scott served in the US Army and was stationed in Germany, Fort...

Norman R. Campbell

Norman R. Campbell

Aug 23, 2008

Age 78, Lawton - Graveside service will be at 10:00 am Tuesday in the Faxon Cemetery with Dr. William F. Watkins, Lawton officiating. Mr. Campbell died Saturday in a Lawton nursing home. Burial will be under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. He was born May 2, 1930 in China, Maine to Morill A. and Catherine (Currier) Campbell. He...

Dorothy "Dot" Lay

Dorothy "Dot" Lay

Aug 20, 2008

Ag 90, Lawton - Memorial service will be held at a later date in Mesa, Arizona. Mrs. Lay died Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at her home. Arrangements are under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. She was born on November 3, 1917 in Tampa, Florida to William George and Elizabeth (Monroe) Doyle. She married Richard A. Wilkes in St....

Major (Retired) Elise Smith

Major (Retired) Elise Smith

Aug 19, 2008

Age 95, Lawton - Services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday in the Northwest Church of Christ. Miss Smith died Tuesday in Lawton. Burial with full military honors will be in Post Cemetery, Fort Sill, under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. Miss Smith was born September 13, 1912 in Oakland, California, to David Brents and Sara (Hitt) Smith. She...

Mary D. Brantley

Mary D. Brantley

Aug 19, 2008

Age 80, Sterling - Inurnment will be Monday at the Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin. Mrs. Brantley died Tuesday at her home. Arrangements are with Becker Funeral Home of Fletcher (Formerly Robbins Funeral Home). She was born September 7, 1927 in Clovis, New Mexico to Bernard Fox and Mamie Delia (Ross) Brown. She married Billie Brantley on June 19, 1948...

Katie Muller Owens

Katie Muller Owens

Aug 17, 2008

Age 81, Lawton - Service will be at 11:00 AM Wednesday at First Baptist West with Rev. Jamie Powell, pastor officiating. Mrs. Owens died Sunday. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of Becker Funeral Home. She was born January 6 , 1927 in Bad Hersfeld, Germany to Peter and Maria (Heb) Muller. Mrs. Owens was a...

J.C. Lemons

J.C. Lemons

Aug 14, 2008

Age 82, Lawton - Services will be 11:30 AM Monday in the Salem Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Loyd Ashenfelter, Pastor, officiating. Mr. Lemons died Thursday in a local hospital. Burial will be in the Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. He was born on November 26, 1925 in Nocona, Texas to Noel and Laura...

Lucille E. Joiner

Lucille E. Joiner

Aug 14, 2008

Age 77, Lawton - Funeral services will be 9:30 AM Monday at the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Jamie Powell, pastor of First Baptist West officiating. Mrs. Joiner died Thursday. Burial will be in the Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin. She was born June 27, 1931 north of Hammond, Oklahoma to Alfred and Agnes (Klepper) Moore. She married...

Pv2 Janelle Franshawn King

Pv2 Janelle Franshawn King

Aug 14, 2008

Age 23 - Funeral services will be 11:00 am Friday, August 29, at the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. Private King died August 14 in Iraq. Burial with full military honors will be in the Post Cemetery on Fort Sill under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. She was born March 14, 1985 at Altus Air Force Base to...

Melody Ann (England) Cudd

Melody Ann (England) Cudd

Aug 12, 2008

Age 44, Elgin - Services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday in the First Baptist Church, Elgin, with Kris Lamle, Pastor, officiating. Mrs. Cudd passed away August 12, 2008 at 12:00 p.m. after a 4 ½ year battle with brain cancer with her family and friends at her side. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m. at the Purdy Cemetery, south of...