Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Perry & Stillwater, Oklahoma
Glenda Francis Kendle
Jan 16, 2012
Glenda Francis Kendle, 82, of Stillwater, went to be with her savior on the evening January 16, 2012 with her family by her side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home and a graveside service was held at 11:00am Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Grace Hill Cemetery in Perry, OK. Glenda was born on September...
Audrey Elizabeth Kukuk
Jan 13, 2012
Audrey Elizabeth Kukuk, 74, of Perry, Oklahoma was the daughter of Chris and Anna Mae (Neuerburg) Schieffer. She was born May 24, 1937 in Perry, Oklahoma and passed away on January 13, 2012 at Perry Memorial Hospital. She was a lifelong resident of Perry, Oklahoma. She graduated from Perry High School and was quite active in the Perry Alumni Association....
Virginia Newell
Jan 12, 2012
Virginia Newell died peacefully in her sleep on January 12, 2012. She was born February 5, 1921 to Walter Everett and Ruby (Coleman) Truitt. When she was a child her father owned a dancing school and led a vaudeville troupe that toured Kansas and northern Oklahoma in the summers. After her father died in 1932, the family moved to Atchison,...

Orville Perciful
Jan 6, 2012
Longtime Ponca City resident Orville Wade Perciful, 83, went to be with his savior on January 6, 2012. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater and will be held at 2:00pm, Wednesday January 11, 2012 at the Longwood Baptist Church in Ponca City, OK. Orville Perciful was born on June 13, 1928 to...
Robert Wayne Hilley
Dec 29, 2011
Robert Wayne Hilley, 62, of Perkins, went to be with his Savior on December 29, 2011, surrounded by his loving family. Services have been entrusted to the care of the Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Perkins and will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, January 5, at Eden Chapel United Methodist Church in Perkins. Robert Hilley was born February 6,...
Velma Jean Collier
Dec 28, 2011
Velma Jean Snyder Collier, 84 died at her home in Frisco, Texas on Wednesday, December 28 , 2011. She was born on June 5, 1927 in Billings, Oklahoma and lived in Oklahoma and Texas before settling in Frisco, Texas. Velma was the manager of the Perry Chamber of Commerce from July 1, 1990 until 1993. After moving back to Texas...
Edwin E. Dodrill
Dec 25, 2011
Edwin E. Dodrill, 81, passed from this life on December 25, 2011 at his home in Ripley, Oklahoma. Services have been entrusted to Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Perkins (304 N. Main) and will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at the Funeral Home with Reverend Randy Dyer presiding. Visitation will be from 2-8 on Tuesday,...
Nat Massey Taylor Jr.
Dec 25, 2011
Nat Massey Taylor, Jr. died December 25, 2011 at the age of 87. He died in the same way that he lived- with courage. As always, he was under the watchful eye of his wife, Betty Jo, the love of his life. He was born July 23, 1924 in Weatherford, Oklahoma to Nat and Lena Taylor. His family rejoiced for...
Jean Reed
Dec 21, 2011
Formerly residing at Golden Oaks Village of Stillwater, Esther Jean Iris Thompson Reed, 85, died Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011, at Stillwater Medical Center. Services will be for immediate family only on Monday, Dec. 26, 2011, at 2 p.m. at Palmer-Marler Carberry Funeral Home, which is handling cremation arrangements. The family requests donations to the Stillwater Medical Center Foundation at http://smc-foundation.org/...
Patricia Carol Freeman
Dec 14, 2011
Patricia Carol Freeman, 65, of Perkins, went to be with her Lord on December 14, 2011 with her family by her side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Perkins and will be held 10:00 Monday, December 19th at Immanuel Baptist Church in Perkins. Burial will follow at 3:00pm at Memory Gardens Cemetery in...
Helen Louise Matoy
Dec 14, 2011
Helen Louise Springer Matoy died Dec. 14, 2011, at the age of 90. Born in a tent in the oil fields near Eliasville, Texas, she was the youngest of five children of Levan and Ruby Springer. On April 16, 1942, she married Ray Roland Matoy, who survives her. They had four children: Raymond Monroe, who died an infant; Robert Levan...
Nina Marie Emmons-Turner
Dec 13, 2011
Nina Marie Emmons, 80, of Stillwater, Oklahoma, went to be with the lord on December 13, 2011. She passed into heaven peacefully, surrounded by her family and Carter Hospice at the Sterling House assisted living home in Stillwater, Oklahoma after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Nina Marie Emmons was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma on June 20, 1931, to...

Kenneth Ray Goforth
Dec 13, 2011
Kenneth Ray Goforth, 56, passed away on December 13, 2011 in Stillwater. Palmer Marler Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements
Virginia Albright
Dec 7, 2011
Virginia Albright, 83, of Perkins, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 in Oklahoma City. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Perkins and will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, December 9, 2011 at the Eden Chapel Church in Perkins. Interment will follow at the Perkins Cemetery. Visitation will be held from...
Dara Payton
Dec 4, 2011
Dara Diane Payton, a longtime Perkins resident, entered into her eternal life on Sunday, December 4, 2011 in Perkins, OK at the age of 60 years. Graveside services have been entrusted to the care of the Palmer Marler Funeral Home in Perkins and will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 10, 2011 in the Wellston Cemetery, Wellston, OK. The...

Mark Emery Jepson
Dec 4, 2011
Mark Emery Jepson, 57, was born October 2, 1954 and passed away December 4, 2011 at Integris Baptist, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to the Perry Funeral Home.