Obituaries

Body Funeral services for Dave Glass of El Reno will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 3 at Trinity Baptist Church, with burial in the El Reno Cemetery.David passed away Aug. 8, 2026. He was born Feb. 26, 1936, in El Reno.

Body Betty Ruth Williams, a woman whose life was defined by quiet acts of kindness and a deep devotion to others, passed away surrounded by the love of her family on Friday, August 21, 2026. She was born May 18, 1939, in Oklahoma City. 

Body A memorial service for Bryan Lynn Donnell was held Tuesday, Aug. 18 at Huber-Benson Funeral Home with Rick Davis officiating.Bryan died Aug. 10, 2026, at his home in El Reno. He was born Dec. 2, 1983, in El Reno.

Body An all-night wake for Mitchell Oliver will begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday, with funeral services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday.Both services will be at the Concho Emergency Response Center. Burial will be at Cantonment Cemetery under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.

Body A memorial service for Sandra Nadine (Daughety) Metzger will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 28 at Huber-Benson Funeral Home, with Rev. Brock Wallace officiating. Sandra will be buried at El Reno Cemetery.Sandra died Aug. 18, 2026, at Integris Hospice House in Oklahoma City.

Body Our beloved Michael Frank "Mike" Thompson went to be with our Lord and Savior in his heavenly home on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. Mike was born Nov. 28, 1947, in Oklahoma City to Marvin “Jinks” and Kathryn (Leighton) Thompson.

Body The circle of my life ended on August 13, 2026, and the only person who can write an obituary from the perspective is, obviously, the deceased. This is my story of what was important to me.

Body Judith Ann Carter, 84, of Okarche, went to be with her Lord on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, in Oklahoma City. Judy was born in Cherokee, Oklahoma, on June 25, 1942, to Henry and Bernice Brining.

Body Melvin Thomas Miller, known as Tom, passed away in the early hours of August 8, 2026. He was a good man who lived a good life, and he loved until his heart stopped.He faced his passing with grace, dignity, poise and strength, taking care of his loved ones until his final breaths.

Body Services for Mary E. Taylor will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Justin Alvarez officiating. Burial will be in the El Reno Cemetery under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.Mary died Aug. 4, 2026, at her home in Calumet.