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lawton & snyder, ok Obituaries

Mary Roberta Partin

Mary Roberta Partin

May 25, 2026

Mary Roberta Partin, 85, went to be with the Lord on May 25, 2026. Mary was born on March 2, 1941, in Cedar Grave, Oklahoma to Pasek and Christina (Fehring) Fitts. A devout Catholic, she attended Blessed Sacrament Catholic School, graduating in 1960.

Mary worked as a carhop at Mac's Drive-In, where she met the love of...

Eleanor "Gail" Mizelle

Eleanor "Gail" Mizelle

May 22, 2026

Graveside service to celebrate Gail's remarkable life will be held at the Fort Sill National Cemetery in Elgin, Oklahoma on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. with Deacon Bob Quinnett, Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church officiating.

Family will greet friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26 at Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Eleanor "Gail" Mizelle, 80,...

Colleen Slaughter

Colleen Slaughter

May 22, 2026

Graveside service for Colleen Slaughter will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Lawton with Rev. Tony Elkins of Geronimo, Oklahoma officiating.

Services are under the direction of the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home. Daphna Colleen Slaughter, known to most simply as Colleen, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 22, 2026, at McMahon-Tomlinson Nursing...

David L. Beck

David L. Beck

May 21, 2026

Memorial service for David Leroy Beck, 62, will be held at 2:00 pm Monday, June 1, 2026, in Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Jim Coe officiating.

The service may be viewed online at www.beckerfuneral.com or through the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Facebook page.

David L. Beck was born on October 12, 1963, to George J....

Brian Lawrence Borer

Brian Lawrence Borer

May 20, 2026

Graveside service with full military honors for CW3 (Retired) Brian L. Borer will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 1, 2026, at Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, Oklahoma.

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

CW3 (Retired) Brian L. Borer, 61 of Lawton, Oklahoma died on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at Oklahoma University Hospital...

Jack 'Lil Jack' Wilson

Jack 'Lil Jack' Wilson

May 18, 2026

Memorial service for Jack Wilson will be 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Immanuel Baptist Church.

Jack "Lil Jack" Wilson, 79, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2026. He was born on October 14, 1946, in Butler, Tennessee, to Ruth and Russ Arnold.

In 1960, Jack moved to Lawton, Oklahoma, where he would...

Sun S. Taylor

Sun S. Taylor

May 18, 2026

Funeral Mass for Sun Sook Taylor, 90, will be at 12:00 PM Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at Holy Family Catholic Church with Rev. Philip Seeton, Pastor, officiating.

Burial will follow in Post Cemetery, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

The family invites you to join them for a meal at Golden...

Earl Eugene Howell

Earl Eugene Howell

May 15, 2026

Funeral for Earl Eugene Howell will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 22, 2026 at Western Hills Christian Church with Rev. John Webb officiating.

Burial will follow in Cache Cemetery under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

The family will greet friends from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Earl...

Lorene I. Tyler

Lorene I. Tyler

May 15, 2026

A graveside funeral service for Lorene I. Tyler, 96, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 22, 2026, in Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, with Rev. Larry Thoma officiating.

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

Our hearts are saddened to announce that on May 15, 2026, the Lord took Mammaw home....

Dee Ann Knowles

Dee Ann Knowles

May 14, 2026

Memorial service celebrating the life of Dee Ann Knowles will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel.

A private family burial will be held in Highland Cemetery.

Dee Ann Knowles died Thursday, May 14, 2026, at her residence in Lawton, Oklahoma, with her family by her side. She was born...

Sfc (Retired) Vallee D. Maddox

Sfc (Retired) Vallee D. Maddox

May 13, 2026

Graveside service with full military honors for SFC (Retired) Vallee D. Maddox will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, Oklahoma.

SFC (Retired) Vallee D. Maddox, 91, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at the V.A. Center in Lawton, Oklahoma. He was born on March 15, 1935, in Stillwater, Oklahoma to...

Kenneth J. "Kenny" Radtke

Kenneth J. "Kenny" Radtke

May 12, 2026

A service celebrating the life of Kenneth J. "Kenny" Radtke will be held at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2026 in Western Hills Christian Church.

Kenneth J. "Kenny" Radtke, 57, died Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at his home following a brief illness. He was born May 4, 1969, in Aberdeen, Maryland, to Gilbert Mathew and Dorothea F....

Tina Marie Brown

Tina Marie Brown

May 11, 2026

Tina Marie Brown, age 55, passed away peacefully at her home in Lawton on Monday, May 11, 2026. Born on October 25, 1970, Tina was lovingly adopted by Bill and Joan Brown and raised in Lawton.

A 1989 graduate of Eisenhower High School, Tina went on to earn a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Cameron University,...

Xiomara Diera Gonzalez

Xiomara Diera Gonzalez

May 10, 2026

At age 41, Xiomara Diera Gonzalez passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2026, in Lawton, Oklahoma after her courageous battle with small-cell lung cancer.

Xiomara was born on August 10, 1984, In Fort Riley, Junction City, Kansas to her parents Glenda A. and Jose A. Gonzalez. Xiomara was known for her love of making people laugh, travel,...

Vera M. Jackson

Vera M. Jackson

May 10, 2026

Graveside funeral service for Vera Maxine Jackson will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Flower Mound Cemetery.

Family will greet friends from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, Friday, May 22, 2026, at Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Vera Maxine Jackson died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, May 10, 2026, in Lawton, Oklahoma at...

William Trent 'Bill' Drewry

William Trent 'Bill' Drewry

May 8, 2026

The family of William Trent "Bill" Drewry will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at Becker-Rabon Funeral Home. Bill will be laid to rest in a private family ceremony at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Cmsgt (Retired) Jackie A. Cooper

Cmsgt (Retired) Jackie A. Cooper

May 8, 2026

Funeral services for CMSgt (Retired) Jackie A. Cooper, 87, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Westminster Presbyterian Church on Gore Boulevard.

There will be refreshments provided by the church prior to the beginning of the church services.

A graveside service with full military honors will follow in Fort Sill National...

Odrinnie Kay August

Odrinnie Kay August

May 7, 2026

Visitation for Odrinnie Kay August will be from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Becker-Rabon Funeral Home of Snyder.

Odrinnie Kay August, 79, Long time resident of Altus, Oklahoma passed away on Thursday May 7, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Kay was born on May 9, 1946, in Mountain Park, Oklahoma...

John A. Evans

John A. Evans

May 6, 2026

Funeral services for John A. Evans, 89, will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Greg Baxter officiating.

The service may be viewed by following the link at www.beckerfuneral.com or by visiting the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Facebook page.

Burial with full military honors will follow...

Norman L. Mayhue

Norman L. Mayhue

May 6, 2026

Funeral service for Norman L. Mayhue will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 12, 2026 in Northwest Church of Christ with Troy Rogers, Minister officiating.

Burial with full military honors will follow in Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

The family will greet friends from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Monday,...