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Carla Ann Harding-Snyder

Carla Ann Harding-Snyder

May 2, 2023

Carla Ann Harding-Snyder (nee Fulton) departed this earth from Lawton, Oklahoma on the 2nd of May, 2023, at the age of 73 and now resides in the loving embrace of our Lord Jesus Christ.  There is no doubt that she has heard our Lord's welcome, "Well done, thou good and faithful servant!  (Matthew 25:21 KJV) She was born...

Angela U. Nugent

Angela U. Nugent

May 2, 2023

Graveside service for Angela U. Nugent will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Lawton, Oklahoma, with Deacon Jim Coe officiating.

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Maj (Retired) Samuel J. Gerace

Maj (Retired) Samuel J. Gerace

Apr 30, 2023

Funeral services for MAJ (Retired) Samuel J. Gerace will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday, May 8, 2023, in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Robert L. Quinnett, Jr., Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Lawton officiating.

Burial with full military...

Sfc (Retired) John I. Kirk

Sfc (Retired) John I. Kirk

Apr 29, 2023

Funeral services for SFC (Retired) John I. Kirk will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 4, 2023 in the Becker Rabon Funeral Home Chapel.

Burial with full military honors will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens.

SFC (Retired) John...

Keiko T. Martin

Keiko T. Martin

Apr 28, 2023

Keiko T. Martin, 94, of Lawton, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023 in her home in the presence of her oldest daughter and caregiver, Norma Durgin, of Sterling, Oklahoma and her granddaughter Stephanie Day of Edmond, Oklahoma. She was known for her big heart, infectious smile and witty...

Elizabeth "Beth" Faulkner Garrett

Elizabeth "Beth" Faulkner Garrett

Apr 28, 2023

Elizabeth "Beth" Faulkner Garrett, 79, of Lawton, Oklahoma passed away Friday, April 28, 2023 in Duncan, Oklahoma.

There are no services scheduled at this time.

Elizabeth "Beth" Faulkner Garrett was born on August 5, 1943 to...

Virginia Rhoades

Virginia Rhoades

Apr 28, 2023

Funeral services for Virginia Rhoades will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 4, 2023, in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel.

Virginia Rhoades passed away Friday, April 28, 2023 at age 71, surrounded by loved ones. She is so loved.

Virginia was born Virginia Diaz Valdez on June 7, 1951 in...

Margaret Ann Slaybaugh

Margaret Ann Slaybaugh

Apr 27, 2023

Margaret Ann Slaybaugh, 83, of Snyder passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023 in Snyder.  A private burial was held in Mountain Park Cemetery, Mountain Park, Oklahoma under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home of Snyder.

Margaret Ann Slaybaugh was born February 11, 1940 in Decatur, Texas to Thomas Harrell and Joye (Sullivan) McGovern.  Her family moved...

Phyllis Ann Young

Phyllis Ann Young

Apr 25, 2023

Funeral services for Phyllis Ann Young will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 3, 2023 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel.

Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery, Lawton, Oklahoma.

Phyllis Ann Young, 80, of Lawton, Oklahoma passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 25, 2023 in Lawton.

Phyllis Ann Young was...

Patricia Sutherlin Mcree

Patricia Sutherlin Mcree

Apr 25, 2023

Patricia Sutherlin McRee, 85, of Oviedo, Florida , passed away on April 25, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was born to parents Leonard Warren Sutherlin and Ruby Irene Byrd, on January 14, 1938 in Searcy, Arkansas. She graduated from Searcy High School in 1956. Through the years she stayed close to her beloved childhood friends.

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Rosita Pamplin

Rosita Pamplin

Apr 24, 2023

Memorial service for Rosita Pamplin will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 28, 2023, in First Baptist Church with Rev. Tom Willoughby officiating.

Arrangements are under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Private family interment will be in the Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, Oklahoma.

Rosita Pamplin died Monday, April 24,...

Oliver Stephan Watson

Oliver Stephan Watson

Apr 23, 2023

A Celebration of Life for Oliver Stephan Watson will be at 1:30 P.M. Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at First Baptist West with Rev. Harold Gaches, pastor officiating.

A private graveside service with military honors will be held at Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin.

The Celebration of Life may be viewed by visiting the First Baptist...

Kil Kyun Yi

Kil Kyun Yi

Apr 22, 2023

Funeral services for Kil Kyun Yi will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 27, 2023, in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jungsuk Seo, Pastor of the Korean Presbyterian Church, Lawton officiating.

Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery, Lawton.

The family will greet friends Wednesday evening, April 26, 2023, from 6pm...

Elfriede Russell

Elfriede Russell

Apr 19, 2023

Funeral service for Elfriede Russell will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Bob Quinnett of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church officiating.

Inurnment for Frank and Elfriede Russell will be 10:00 a.m....

Albert T. Candy

Albert T. Candy

Apr 18, 2023

Memorial service for Albert T. Candy III will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, April 29, 2023 at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (1313 SW D Ave.) with The Rev. Stephanie Jenkins, Rector officiating.

Arrangements are under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Al Candy was a person who was grateful for each new day....

Joseph R. Okonek

Joseph R. Okonek

Apr 18, 2023

Joseph Robert Okonek, 79, of Wichita Falls, passed peacefully into the arms of his Heavenly Father on the evening of April

18,2023 in Lawton, Oklahoma.

Joe was born April 7, 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio to Joseph Clarence Okonek...

Rita P. Ralph

Rita P. Ralph

Apr 14, 2023

Funeral services for Rita P. Ralph will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 22, 2023, in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Randy Shorter, Pastor of the Bethel Assembly of God, Lawton, officiating.

Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery.

The family will greet friends Friday evening from 6pm until 7pm at the funeral home....

Diane L. Grieser

Diane L. Grieser

Apr 14, 2023

Diane L. Grieser, 78, of Lawton passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma after a battle with heart disease. She was with her granddaughter and great grandkids.

No services are scheduled. The family will hold...

Cmsgt (Retired) Jimmy Atma

Cmsgt (Retired) Jimmy Atma

Apr 10, 2023

Chief Master Sergeant Jimmy Atma, USAF (Retired), 77, passed away in Lawton, Oklahoma on April 10, 2023. He was born August 2, 1945 in Artesia, New Mexico to Nick and Stella Atma, and was raised in Dexter and Roswell, New Mexico.  After graduating from Dexter High School, he joined the U.S. Air Force in 1966 and served in Vietnam...

Ssg (Retired) Robert James Oliver

Ssg (Retired) Robert James Oliver

Apr 9, 2023

Graveside service with full military honors for SSG (Retired) Robert James Oliver will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 14, 2023 at Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, Oklahoma with Chaplain (CPT) Miguel Almanzar, Fort Sill, Oklahoma officiating.

SSG (Retired) Robert James Oliver, 52, of Lawton, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, April 9, 2023 in Lawton.

Robert was...