Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Perry & Stillwater, Oklahoma

Viola Joan Mcvey
Jun 17, 2013
Viola Joan Joanie McVey, 58, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2013 at Westhaven Nursing Home, Stillwater, Oklahoma. Joanie was born on July 28, 1954 in Checotah, Oklahoma to Ben and Marjorie (Macom) Butler. Joanie grew up in Eufaula and Tryon and attended Tryon High School. On February 10, 1978 she married Mark McVey in Tryon, Oklahoma. Together they celebrated...
William L. Watts
Jun 17, 2013
William L. Watts, age 58 passed away on Monday, June 17, 2013 at the Cushing Regional Hospital in Cushing. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, June 20, 2013 at the Palmer Marler Funeral Home Chapel in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Rev. Larry Eslinger will officiate. Interment will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery, Ripley, Oklahoma. Arrangements are entrusted to Palmer...
Herman E. Kukuk
Jun 15, 2013
Herman E. Kukuk, 82, of Perry passed from this life on Saturday, June 15, 2013 with his family by his side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home and will be held at 2pm on Tuesday, June 18 at Zion Lutheran Church in Perry, OK with interment following at Zion Lutheran Cemetery. Public visitation will...
Paul Ray Forman
Jun 12, 2013
Paul Ray Forman, 69, of Perry passed from this life on June 12, 2013 with his loving family by his side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home and will be held 10:00 A.M. Saturday, June 15th at Fairview Cemetery, 7 miles south of Perry on Hwy 86. Visitation will be held on Friday, June...
Juanita Emery Smith
Jun 6, 2013
Juanita Emery Smith, 86, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2013 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Services with Owen Cayton and Gary Layman presiding will be Tuesday at 10:00 a.m., at the First Christian Church. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are entrusted to Palmer Marler Funeral Home, Stillwater, Oklahoma. She was born July 23, 1926 in her parents farm...
Mary Jane Hoffman
Jun 5, 2013
Mary Jane Hoffman, age 62 of Perry, passed away on June 5, 2013 in Weleetka, Oklahoma. Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, June 17th at Sumner Baptist Church, Sumner, Ok. with Paster Albert Quick officiating. Arrangements are entrusted to Palmer Marler Carberry Funeral Home, Perry, Ok. She was born on August 28, 1950 in Borger, Texas to the...
Etta Jane Kienholz
Jun 5, 2013
Etta Jane Kienholz, 88, of Perry passed from this life on June 5, 2013 with her loving family by her side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home and a celebration of Etta"s life will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at the Perry Church of Christ. Interment will follow at Grace...
Alvin Eugene Wilson
Jun 3, 2013
Alvin Eugene "Gene" Wilson, 72, of Perry, passed from this life on June 3, 2013 with his loving family at his side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home and will be held at Calvary Baptist Church in Perry on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at 2pm. Due to the size of the Wilson family, friends...
Linda Lee Lucas
May 30, 2013
Linda Lee Lucas, 46, of Ripley passed from this life on Thursday, May 30, 2013 with her husband by her side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home and will be held at 10am Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at the Fellowship Free Will Baptist church in Stillwater. Visitation will be held from 10am to 8pm...
Carolyn F. Sullins
May 26, 2013
Carolyn Faye Sullins, 72, passed from this life on Sunday, May 26, 2013 peacefully at home, surrounded by family. Born to George Frank and Rose Pearl Hopper on January 16, 1941 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Harold Lloyd Sullins. She is survived by her sister Gladys Burkitt of Colorado, brother Thomas...
Mary S. Hall
May 26, 2013
Miss Mary Sue Bench Hall, 65, of Stillwater passed from this life on Sunday May 26, 2013 with her family by her side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home and will be held at 3:00pm on Thursday, May 30 at the Palmer Marler Funeral Home Chapel. Public visitation will be held from 10am to...
Dwight Gammon
May 25, 2013
Dwight Gammon 58 of Stillwater passed from this life on Saturday, May 25 with his loving family by his side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home and will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Mehan Union Church. Interment will follow at Ingalls Cemetery. Dwight was born on November 24, 1954...
Sha'Na Renae Smith
May 24, 2013
Shana Renae Smith, 43, passed away May 24, 2013, in Stillwater, OK, after a courageous battle against cancer. Memorial services will be held at the Stillwater Church of Christ, 821 N. Duck, at 10:30am on May 30, 2013, with Gary Johnson officiating. Sha'na was born on February 2, 1970, to Billy Ward and Carol Jo Patterson Ward in Oklahoma City,...
Thelma Peck
May 16, 2013
Thelma Peck, 73, formerly of Stilwell passed from this life peacefully at home in Stillwater with her daughters by her side on May 16, 2013. Services were entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater and a private family gathering will be held at a later date. Thelma was born on November 11, 1939 in Carnagie, OK...
Charlotte Dell Gruhlkey
May 16, 2013
Charlotte Bridge Gruhlkey, 91, went home to be with Jesus on May 16, 2013 with her family by her side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home and a funeral service will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater and burial will follow at Mt. Hope...
Tilford Loren Blair
May 11, 2013
Tilford was born on November 23, 1926 in Stillwater Ok to the late Loren J. and Maudie Lee (White) Blair. He grew up and attended school in Stillwater, graduating from Stillwater High School. After high school, he entered the U. S. Navy serving his country in WWII. After returning from the service, Tilford married the love of his life LaDell...