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lawton & snyder, ok Obituaries

Sfc (Retired) William Lee "Bill" Forney

Sfc (Retired) William Lee "Bill" Forney

Jun 7, 2022

Funeral service for SFC (Retired) William Lee "Bill" Forney will be 12:30 P.M. Monday, June 13, 2022 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Ricky High, associate pastor at Korean Presbyterian church officiating.

Burial with full military honors will follow at Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin.

SFC (Retired) William...

Albert T. Lacy

Albert T. Lacy

Jun 5, 2022

Memorial service for Albert T. Lacy will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 11, 2022 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Matt Kelly of Letitia Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery Apache, Oklahoma.

The family will greet friends at the VFW #5263 in Lawton following the services.

The service may...

Iwana Gaskins

Iwana Gaskins

Jun 4, 2022

Funeral service for Iwana Gaskins will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, June 10, 2022 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rodney Campbell of Fletcher, Oklahoma officiating.

Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Lawton, Oklahoma.

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

Carolyn Kay Hansen

Carolyn Kay Hansen

Jun 2, 2022

Funeral service for Carolyn Kay Hansen will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 9, 2022 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Lawton with Brother Ryan Clark, 2 nd Counselor in the Bishopric officiating.

The family will greet friends Wednesday evening, June 8, 2022 from 6pm until 8pm at Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

To...

Sfc (Retired) Donald L. "Don" Johnson

Sfc (Retired) Donald L. "Don" Johnson

Jun 2, 2022

Funeral services for SFC (Retired) Donald L. "Don" Johnson will be 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Western Hills Christian Church with Pastor Dave Menge of Cache, Oklahoma officiating.

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

SFC (Retired) Donald Leonard...

Jean Mitzner

Jean Mitzner

Jun 2, 2022

Graveside funeral service for Jean Mitzner will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 7, 2022 in Sunset Memorial Gardens with Dr. William F. Watkins officiating.

Arrangements are under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Jean Mitzner died Thursday, June 2, 2022 in McKinney, Texas.  She was born April 14, 1934 in Chattanooga, Oklahoma to L.P. and Alma...

Patricia B. Brown

Patricia B. Brown

Jun 2, 2022

Funeral for Patricia B. Brown, 96, will be held at 11:30 A.M. Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church with The Reverend Stephanie Jenkins, Rector officiating.

Burial will be at Fort Sill National Cemetery in Elgin, under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

The Family will greet friends from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00...

Mary Pansy Pendergrass

Mary Pansy Pendergrass

Jun 1, 2022

Funeral service for Mary Pansy Pendergrass will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 6, 2022 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tim Gresham, Pastor of Salem Missionary Baptist Church, Lawton, Oklahoma officiating.

Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Lawton, Oklahoma.

The family will greet friends Sunday afternoon, June 5, 2022 from 3pm...

Andrew Edward (Ed) Valdez, Jr.

Andrew Edward (Ed) Valdez, Jr.

May 31, 2022

Funeral service for Andrew Edward (Ed) Valdez, Jr. will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, June 6, 2022 at University Church of Christ with Eric Sharum, minister officiating.

Burial with Lawton Fire Department Honors will be in Flower Mound Cemetery under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

The family will greet friends from 2:00 P.M. until 4:00...

Eddie Leroy Marlow

Eddie Leroy Marlow

May 31, 2022

Graveside funeral service for Eddie Leroy Marlow will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 6, 2022 in the Cache Cemetery. Arrangements are under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home. The family will greet friends from 4-6 pm Sunday at the funeral home Eddie Leroy Marlow died Tuesday, May 31, 2022 in a Lawton care center at the age of 74. He...

Bo Jay Hidinger

Bo Jay Hidinger

May 30, 2022

Celebration of life service, with military honors, for Bo Jay Hidinger will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, June 26, 2022 at the VFW Post 5263, 103 NE 20 th St. in Lawton, Oklahoma. Bo was a proud member of VFW Post 5263 who showed him brotherhood, support, and friendship.

Bo Jay Hidinger, Lawton, Oklahoma, passed away...

Ron R. Kirby

Ron R. Kirby

May 29, 2022

Funeral service for Ron R. Kirby will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, June 4, 2022 in Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Eric Sharum officiating.

Private family burial will follow in Highland Cemetery.

The family will greet friends from 6-8 pm Friday at the funeral home.

The service may be viewed by following the livestream...

Ok Ja Kim

Ok Ja Kim

May 29, 2022

Funeral service for Ok Ja Kim will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday June 4, 2022, at New Light United Methodist Church with Dr. James Kim District Superintendent Wichita District U.M.C. officiating.

Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Family will greet friends from 5-7p.m. Friday at the...

Charles Oran "Chuck" Stearns

Charles Oran "Chuck" Stearns

May 28, 2022

Charles Oran "Chuck" Stearns, 92, passed away on May 28, 2022 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  He was born November 17, 1929 in Hillside, Colorado.  As a baby, the family moved to Tillman County, Oklahoma.  He graduated from Laing High School in 1947 and received his Master's Degree in 1957 from the University of Northern Colorado after an interruption serving...

Lindle David "Tip" Strutton

Lindle David "Tip" Strutton

May 27, 2022

Graveside service for Lindle David "Tip" Strutton will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at Rogers Cemetery, Southwest of Snyder, Oklahoma with his nephew Trevor Anthony and life-long friend David Tyler officiating.  He will be laid to rest next to his son Byron Scott Strutton.

Burial will be under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home....

Diane Marie Kinsey

Diane Marie Kinsey

May 27, 2022

A private family graveside service will be held for Diane Marie Kinsey at Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, Oklahoma. Her urn will be placed in the Columbarium.

Diane Marie Kinsey of Sterling, Oklahoma died Friday, May 27, 2022 at her home in Sterling, Oklahoma at the age of 77. She was born December 29, 1944 in Olympia,...

Mary Frances Patchell

Mary Frances Patchell

May 26, 2022

Graveside of remembrance service for Mary Frances Patchell will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 9, 2022 at Post Cemetery, Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

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

Mary Frances Patchell, 86, previously of Lawton, Oklahoma passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022 after a long battle with Dementia at Artis Living Memory...

Jimmy Dale "Hobo" Walker

Jimmy Dale "Hobo" Walker

May 26, 2022

Celebration of life service for Jimmy Dale "Hobo" Walker will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, June 3, 2022 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Allen Hampton, The Christian Center officiating.

A reception will follow at Hank and Amanda Walker's residence.

Jimmy Dale "Hobo" Walker, age 80, of Lawton passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022...

Barbel H. Gerace

Barbel H. Gerace

May 25, 2022

Funeral service for Barbel H. Gerace will be at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2022 in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Robert L. Quinnett, Jr., Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Lawton officiating.

Burial will be in the Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, Oklahoma.

Barbel H. Gerace, 82, Lawton, passed away on Wednesday, May 25,...

Sgm (Retired) Lester H. Woodham

Sgm (Retired) Lester H. Woodham

May 25, 2022

Private family graveside service for SGM (Retired) Lester H. Woodham was held Wednesday, June 1, 2022 in the Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, Oklahoma with Chaplain Daniel Litchford, CCMH Hospice officiating.

Burial with full military honors was under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Lester H. Woodham, 89, passed away on May 25, 2022 at...