Obituaries

Funeral Mass for longtime El Reno resident Josie Irene Cleghorn will be held Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Lance Warren officiating. A graveside burial will follow at El Reno Cemetery under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.

Graveside service for Carol Ann Mueggenborg will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the Kingfisher Cemetery with Darin Hedrick officiating. Viewing will be at Huber-Benson Funeral Home on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 1:30 to 5 p.m. Carol died Jan. 4, 2021.

Mark Elliot Griffis passed away Jan. 3, 2021, at Integris Southwest Medical Center in Oklahoma City. He was born Nov. 26, 1962, in Stuttgart-Bad Connstatt, Germany. Mark grew up in El Reno and graduated from El Reno High School in 1980.

Dianna Fay (Ashton) Alexander went to live for eternity with her Lord on Dec. 31, 2020. She lost her long battle with cancer at her home in Union City with her loving husband, Joe, by her side.   Dianna was born to Clyde and Eilleene (Adamson) Ashton in Bakersfield, Calif., on Jan. 5, 1953.

Graveside service to celebrate the life of Laura Jean Buckles was held Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, at the Murray Cemetery in Binger. Services were under the direction of Wilson Funeral Home.   Laura was born July 25, 1973, in Weatherford to Herbert and Christine Buckles.

Hazel Darlene (Fullbright) Reeves, 85, lived in Visalia and was a former resident of Springville, Porterville and Exeter, Calif., where she has many friends and family.

Graveside services for Gilbert (Gilly) Lamebull Jr. were held Thursday at the Concho Cemetery with Rev. Gerald Panana officiating. Services were under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home. Gilly died Jan. 2, 2021, at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City.

Nancy Louise Erbar Boaz Elkins, 85, passed away Dec. 28, 2020, in a care center in Boise, Idaho. Nancy was born July 11, 1935, in El Reno. She attended school in El Reno, graduating from high school in 1953.

Barbara Joyce Murphy was born Aug. 1, 1939, in Oklahoma City. She graduated from Bethany High School in 1957.

Services for longtime El Reno resident Billy Lee Husley were held Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021, at First Baptist Church with Rev. Rick Duncan and Grant Findley officiating. Burial followed in the El Reno Cemetery under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.