Obituaries

Luther “Dean” Lively, 85, went to be with his Lord on Nov. 12, 2022, at Integris Hospital in Yukon. He had been in bad health for a number of years. Dean was born to Luther and Ilene Lively in Duquoin, Ill., on Oct. 31, 1937. He met and married his wife, Melba, and they were married 63 years.

Funeral services for William Gregory “Greg” Willis will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16 at the El Reno Cemetery Pavilion with Father Warren and Deacon Menz officiating. Cremation was under the care of Wilson Funeral Home.

Graveside services for George (Buddy) Decker Jr. were held Tuesday at the El Reno Cemetery with Lee Pafford of Boise City officiating. Services were under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home. George passed away Nov. 9, 2022, at Oklahoma Heart Hospital.

Funeral services for Robert Leonard Beck II will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 12 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Grant Findley officiating. Burial will be in the El Reno Cemetery under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home. Robert died Nov. 7, 2022, at his home in El Reno.

Adam Michael Roach, age 46, passed away Nov. 2, 2022, at his home in El Reno. Adam was born Oct. 16, 1976, in Okarche to Mike and Phyllis Roach. Adam was a 1995 graduate of El Reno High School and an active member and participant in the FFA program offered by the school.

A memorial service for Yvonne Marie Miller was held Saturday at Life Community Church with Pastor Tom Arnould officiating. Arrangements were by Huber-Benson Funeral Home. Yvonne died Oct. 27, 2022, at her home in Mustang. She was born May 27, 1977, in Roseburg, Ore.

Graveside services for James Willis Jr. were held Monday at the El Reno Cemetery with Gerald Hart and Carman Harvie officiating. Services were under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home. James died Nov. 3, 2022, at his home in El Reno. He was born Nov. 28, 1959, in Talihina.

Graveside service for Eddie Joe Penwright will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8 at the El Reno Cemetery Pavilion with Rev. Cory Stanley officiating. Services are under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home. Eddie died Oct. 30, 2022, at his home in Calumet.

Graveside services for Louise R. Williams of Geary were held Wednesday, Nov. 2 in the Geary Cemetery with Rev. Richard Cox officiating. Services were entrusted to Turner Funeral Home. Louise passed away Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, at the Maple Lawn Manor Nursing Home in Hydro at the age of 81.

Austin Chase Meiwes, age 27, was born June 29, 1995, and passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Oklahoma City. A 2015 graduate of Yukon High School, Austin began his career as an electrical apprentice with OESCO on Dec. 2, 2019, where he was still employed at the time of his death.