Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Perry & Stillwater, Oklahoma
Martha Bodmer
Nov 28, 2015
Martha Pauline Bodmer, 72, of Stillwater died peacefully on Saturday, November 28, 2015 after a lengthy battle with ovarian cancer. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home. Martha was born on March 15, 1943 in Manila, Arkansas. She was the second of nine children born to John and Olgie (Sanders) Elkins. Martha and her family...
William Haydon Payne
Nov 20, 2015
As the music fades and the turntable of life on this earth comes to a stop, it is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William H. "Bill" Payne. Bill passed from this life on November 20, 2015 in Tulsa surrounded by his loving family. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home of...
Mary Ellen Holsonbake
Nov 16, 2015
Mary Ellen Hughes Holsonbake, 89, passed away surrounded by family on November 16, 2015 at her home. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Perry and a service celebrating Mary"s life will be held at The Event Center at 424 N. 7th in Perry at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 21, 2015. Public visitation...
Tommy Flynn Testerman
Nov 8, 2015
Tommy Flynn Testerman, 60, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday November 8, 2015 in Stillwater, OK surrounded by family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home. A Graveside service will be held on Friday, November 13, 2015 at 10 A.M at the Morrison Cemetery. Tommy was a humble servant of the Lord, with...
Janice Kay Melton
Nov 7, 2015
Janice Kay Melton, 73, of Perry, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, November 7, 2015 with her loving family by her side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Carberry Funeral Home of Perry and a service celebrating her life will be held at 2pm Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Calvary Baptist Church in Perry. Interment...
Courtland 'Corky' Green
Nov 7, 2015
Courtland Corky Green, 67, passed from this life on Saturday, November 7, 2015 in Oklahoma City. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home. A service celebrating Corkys life will be held at 1:00pm on Saturday, November 21, 2015 in the funeral home chapel in Stillwater. Corky was born on June 1, 1948 in Lawton, OK....
Leroy Kimbrell
Nov 4, 2015
Leroy Kimbrell, 80, of Stillwater, Ok passed away on Wednesday, November 04, 2015 at Westhaven Nursing Home. Arrangements are under the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 7 at 9:00am at Palmer Marler Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be held at 3:00pm at Mt. View Cemetery in Mt. View,...

Thomas Leroy Graham
Nov 1, 2015
Thomas Leroy Graham, 54, passed from this life on Sunday, November 1, 2015 in Tulsa, OK. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held on Monday, November 9, 2015 at 10:00am at the United Methodist Church in Orlando, OK. Memorial Service: United Methodist Church 10:00am, Monday, November 9, 2015
Janice Swink
Oct 28, 2015
Janice Louise Swink, 72, passed from this life on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 in Stillwater, OK surrounded by family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held on Friday, November 6, 2015 in Coldwater, Kansas at the First Christian Church at 1:00 PM. Janice was born on September 8, 1943...

Paula Griffith
Oct 25, 2015
Paula K. Griffith, 55, of Tonkawa, passed from this life on Sunday, October 25, 2015 with her loving family by her side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater and a service celebrating her life will be held on Friday, October 30, 2015 at 10am at the funeral home chapel at 5106 N....

Paul Gilbert
Oct 21, 2015
Paul Gilbert, 85, of Stillwater passed from this life on October 21, 2015 with his loving family by his side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home and a service celebrating Pauls life will be held on Friday, October 23, 2015 at 11am at the Palmer Marler Funeral Home Chapel in Stillwater. Interment will take...
Charles Denman Rushmore
Oct 17, 2015
Charles Denman Rushmore, a longtime Payne County rancher and horseman, passed from this life on October 17, 2015, at his home with his wife and daughters by his side. Charles was born at the home of his parents, C. M. and Ida M. (Johnson) Rushmore, rural Glencoe, on December 8, 1923, the youngest of eight children. He graduated from Glencoe...

Truly Louise Mote
Oct 14, 2015
Truly Louise Mote, 98, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at Westhaven Nursing Home in Stillwater. Arrangements are under the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater. No service will be held.
Lenora M Phelps
Oct 14, 2015
Lenora Mae (Keith) Phelps, 84, passed away Wednesday October 14, 2015 at Green Valley Nursing Home. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, October 19, 2015 at Grace Hill Cemetery Pavilion in Perry. Funeral services are under the direction of Palmer Marler Carberry Funeral Home, Perry, Oklahoma. Visitation will be held Sunday, October 18, 2015 from 2-6...
Douglas Manuel Graham
Oct 12, 2015
Douglas "Doug" Graham, 87, of Perry passed from this life on October 12, 2015 at his home. Funeral services have been entrusted to Palmer Marler Carberry Funeral Home of Perry and will be held at 11:00am Thursday, October 15, 2015 at the Palmer Marler Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 from 2pm to 8pm....
Wilma L Harris
Oct 10, 2015
Wilma Harris, 80, of Perry passed from this life on October 10, 2015. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home and a service celebrating her life will be held at 11am on Wednesday at the Grace Hill Cemetery pavilion. Public visitation will be held on Tuesday Oct 13 from 9am to 8pm at the funeral...
Margaret Carroll
Oct 10, 2015
Margaret Lou Carroll, 80, of Perkins passed into the arms of her loving savior on October 10, 2015 with her loving family at her side. Services have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater and a service celebrating Margarets life will be held at the First Baptist Church in Perkins on Tuesday, October 13, 2015...
Rex Bradley
Oct 8, 2015
Rex Edward Bradley, age 81 of Talihina, formerly of Stillwater, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at the Veterans Hospital- Choctaw Nation Hospital in Talihina. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at the Palmer Marler Funeral Home Chapel in Stillwater, Ok. Interment will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Ft. Gibson National Cemetery, Ft....
Orin Gale Snyder
Oct 7, 2015
Orin Gale Snyder, 92, of Stillwater, Oklahoma passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at his residence. Arrangements are under the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Stillwater. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 10 at 1:00 p.m. at Palmer Marler Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held on Friday,...