Obituaries

Terry Lynn (Wilder) Vowell

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1956~2022 Terry Lynn (Wilder) Vowell was born October 12, 1956 to Alfred Russell Wilder and Velma Joy Wilder. Terry departed on her journey, Monday October, 31, 2022. She passed peacefully at her home in Canton, OK surrounded by her loving husband and close devoted family members. Terry met the love of her life Frank Mitchell Vowell, they were married 46 years, they had 3 sons; Christopher (Chris), Travis, and Buckland (Buck). She is survived by husband Mitchell, sons Chris, Travis and wife Amanda, Buck and Alana, seven grandsons; Lance, Logan, Dakota, Deagen, Landon, Talon, and Kayson. Three granddaughters; Lea, Hailey, Allie. Terry was preceded in death by her parents Alfred and Velma, brother Rusty, and sister Judy.

Betty Florence Boden

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1944~2022 Funeral services for Betty Florence Boden, 78 year-old Weatherford resident, will be held Wednesday, November 9, 2022, 2:00 P.M. in the Oakwood Auditorium with Chris Dunn officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery under the direction of Lockstone Funeral Home of Thomas.

Gary Wayne Clyden

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In Loving Memory... 1950~2022 Gary Wayne Clyden was born January 8, 1950 in Fort Riley, Kansas to Herbert Clyden and Lois Jean Edsall.

Louise R. Williams

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1941~2022 Louise R. Williams was born February 24, 1941 in Bennettsville, SC to Henry and Suzy (Quick) Rich. She passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the Maple Lawn Manor Nursing Home in Hydro, OK at the age of 81. Louise attended Bennettsville High School in Bennettsville, SC. She moved to various places including Collinsville, OK. She and David Williams met while he was working in the Tulsa area. They were united in marriage on November 22, 1970 in Bixby. They moved to Enid before settling in Geary. She worked part time at Cal Gas Propane Company while driving a school bus for the Geary Schools. Louise later worked as a cook at the Geary Nursing Home and worked as a nurse’s aide. She enjoyed sewing, cooking and baking for the holidays. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Geary and was baptized at the Christian Church along with David and David, Jr.

Charlotte Lou Cowan

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1928~2022 Charlotte Lou Cowan was born May 13, 1928, to parents Russel and Zula Brannon and passed away in her sleep the morning of October 30, 2022, at the age of 94. At the time of her death, she resided in at Merisol Care in Freemont, Calif.

Kevin John Biggs

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1966~2022 In Loving Memory... Kevin John Biggs was born January 14, 1966, at Okeene, OK to Leroy and JoAnn Biggs and passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at the age of 56.

Kenny Michael Pope

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1962~2022 In Loving Memory... Kenny Michael Pope, 60, of Watonga, Oklahoma passed away September 16,2022.

Larry Clyde Jenkins Sr

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1951~2022 Larry Clyde Jenkins Sr. or “Koolman” and of course “The Black Mayor”, was born June 21, 1951, in Watonga, Oklahoma, to L.C. Jenkins and Geraldine (Burton) Jenkins. He passed away on October 4, 2022, at the age of 71, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Tim Foley

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1947~2022 Tim Foley, beloved husband and father, was born on February 16th, 1947, and passed away, October 8th, 2022. He was seventy-five. Born to Louise and Merril Foley, Tim graduated from Watonga High School and married his high school sweet-heart Carol Lynn Bates, in 1965. Together they were married 40 years, until her passing in 2005. Tim dedicated 42 years of service to Pioneer Telephone before retiring in 2007. He also enjoyed anything to do with farming and ranching, and he never found a casino he didn’t like! Tim’s generous spirit could be felt by all. He enjoyed volunteering yearly at the Watonga Community dinners.