Local Obituaries for Perry & Stillwater, Oklahoma

Jan 11, 2019

Jan 10, 2019

Lonnie Gene McKinzie Sr., 71, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at his home in Glencoe. Memorial service will be held on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 2:00pm at Center Church, 1571 Cimarron Plaza, in Stillwater. Dighton Marler Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements. Lonnie was born on May 5, 1947 to Carl R. and Nova (Layton) McKinzie in...

Dec 24, 2018

Gene Ragsdale (Rags), 82, passed away peacefully at home on December 24, 2018. No services are planned at this time. A memorial and celebration of life will be held at a later date. Gene was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Ramon D. Ragsdale and Helen G. Grubbs on December 23, 1936. He graduated from Guthrie High School in 1950. He...

Dec 23, 2018

Dec 18, 2018

Ronald Lee Biswell, 62, of Cushing Oklahoma passed away on December 18, 2018. Arrangements are under the care of Dighton-Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater. Family request no service at this time.

Dec 18, 2018

Larry LaVerne Hansen, resident of Perry, OK, formerly of Sumner, OK, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018, at the age of 80. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM Friday, December 21, 2018 at the First Christian Church in Perry with Pastor Josh Bell officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Valley Sumner Cemetery in Sumner, OK. Services have been...

Dec 18, 2018

Melva K. (Thompson) Edgar, age 84, lifelong Perry resident passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Perry. Services have been entrusted to the care of Dighton-Marler Funeral Home of Perry. Visitation will be 9AM to 8PM Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Dighton-Marler Funeral Home. Family will greet guests from 6PM to 8PM. A Celebration of Melva’s...

Dec 15, 2018

Donna Margene Morgan, 90, of Stillwater, Oklahoma passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at her home. Arrangements are under the care of Dighton-Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater. Funeral service will be held on Friday, December 21, 2018 at Dighton-Marler Funeral Home Chapel at 4:00pm. Interment will follow at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Enid, Oklahoma. Visitation will be held...

Dec 15, 2018

Dec 12, 2018

Russell “Russ” F. Thrasher, Jr. passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Westhaven Nursing Home in Stillwater after an extended illness. He was 81. Services have been entrusted to the care of Dighton-Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater. A memorial service will be held Wednesday December 19th at 6:30 pm at the Dighton-Marler Funeral Home. The family asks that those in...

Dec 10, 2018

Arlin Louie Harris, Jr., 93, of Stillwater, died December 10, 2018. Services are 10:00 am, Friday December 14, 2018 at the Dighton-Marler Funeral Home Chapel in Stillwater, OK. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 13, 2018 from 9:00am-8:00pm and family greeting guest from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery, Ardmore, OK. He...

Dec 7, 2018

Marilyn Rose Sparkman, 79, passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018 at her home in Perkins. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 11, at 1:30 at Liberty Church in Perkins with Pastor Rick Alexander officiating. Interment will follow at Parkland Cemetery. Dighton Marler Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Marilyn was born on October 24, 1939 to...

Dec 4, 2018

Daphna Ragland Shipley was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at her home in Perry. She was 91. Funeral services have been entrusted to the care of Dighton-Marler Funeral Home of Perry. Visitation will be Thursday, December 6, 2018 from 9AM to 8PM at Dighton-Marler Funeral Home. Family will greet...

Dec 4, 2018

Leon Loyd Hughes, Sr. longtime resident of Perry passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday evening, December 4, 2018 at Perry Memorial Hospital in Perry. Funeral services have been entrusted to the care of Dighton-Marler Funeral Home of Perry. Visitation will be Monday, December 10, 2018 from 9AM to 5PM and Tuesday, December 11, 2018 from 9AM to 8PM with family greeting...

Dec 3, 2018

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Nov 29, 2018

Bernice Opal (Self) Finchum, 86, of Stillwater, Oklahoma passed way on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Westhaven Nursing Home in Stillwater. Arrangements are under the care of Dighton-Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater. Memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at 3pm and visitation will be held on 2pm at Doughty-Stevens Funeral Home in Greeneville, Tennessee. Bernice was...

Nov 28, 2018

Timothy (Tim) Wayne Dorl was born on December 31, 1961, in Perry, Oklahoma. He passed away on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, in Stillwater, Oklahoma at the age of 56. Tim was born to Jack and Mary Ann (Edwards) Dorl in Perry, OK, where he grew up and graduated Perry High School in 1980. After graduation he began working on the...

Nov 22, 2018

On Thanksgiving Day, after having spent a glorious day surrounded by his loving family, Tayven Alexander Nataye Pappan, White Buffalo Walking, was called home by the Creator to dance among the stars. He was 3 years, 4 months and 10 days old. Dighton Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater has been entrusted with arrangements. Tayven was born in Ponca City on...

Nov 22, 2018

Daniel (Dan) Craig Elliott, 62, born June 12, 1956 in Pawnee, Oklahoma, went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 22, 2018. Viewing will be held on Wednesday, November 28, 2018. Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 2:00p.m at Dighton-Marler Funeral Home Chapel. Grace Hill Cemetery pavilion service and burial will follow. Martin Foster...

Nov 19, 2018

Howard Dean Cooksey, 78, passed peacefully in his home on November 19, 2018. A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 23, 2018 at 3:00pm at Dighton-Marler Funeral Home Chapel in Stillwater. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 from 9:00am to 8:00pm with family greeting guest from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. Howard was born to Willie and...