Obituaries

Georgia Marcella Edwards was born June 14, 1958 at Roswell, New Mexico to Dixie Marcella DeBaun and George Whitaker Edwards and passed away February 27, 2021 at the age of 62. Georgia attended Watonga Public Schools and was a resident of the Watonga community for 50+ years, where she was a dietary assistant.

Francis John Pavlu was born April 2nd, 1932 on the farm Southeast of Okeene to Frank and Hazel (Hendricks) Pavlu and passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at the age of 88. He was a resident of the Okeene community for his entire life where he was a farmer and rancher as well as owning his own trucking company and traveling across the U.S.

Linda Annette Hogan was born March 6, 1957, in Watonga, Oklahoma, to Thelma Lee Burkhalter (Brown) Hogan and Robert (Bobby) Hogan. Thelma passed away in 1963, and Bobby passed away in 2004. Roy Lee Wyatt and Memorial Wyatt adopted Linda and raised her as their own.

Funeral services for Daisy Mae Sisson, 64 year-old Fay resident, will be held Wednesday, March 3, 2021, 10:00 A.M. at Trinity Baptist Church in Watonga with Joe De La Garza officiating. Burial will follow in Liberty Cemetery, southeast of Fay, under the direction of Lockstone Funeral Home of Thomas.

Funeral services for Vera Ruth Butler will be held Friday, February 26, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. at First United Methodist Church in Weatherford Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of Lockstone Funeral Home.

Roger A. Robinson was born January 16, 1941.

James "Junior" Edward Spradlin Jr., 64, of Russellville, died Sunday, February 14, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family and under the care of Arkansas Hospice. A son of James, Sr. and Elva Sue (Edwards) Spradlin, he was born November 24, 1956, in England, Arkansas. He married Lisa Marie (Parrish) Spradlin, on July 7, 1984, at Booneville.

Clifford McDonald (Don Koons) Sloan was born on April 10, 1932 in Burneyville, OK. He passed away on February 7, 2021 in Fay, OK at the age of 88.

Dannie F. Noegel was born July 24, 1949 in Rockford, Illinois.

Dora J. (Helm) Duncan, born February 20, 1943, passed away on Saturday, February 6, after a long illness. Dora was preceded in death by her parents John,Sr and Lena Helm, brothers John, Jr and William Helm, her sister Ruth Margerum and nephews Randall Helm and John Margerum.