Obituaries

Body Funeral services for Robert Gerald Pisell will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, May 22, 2020, at West Metro Church of Christ, 4900 S. Cemetery Road, Yukon. Burial will follow in the El Reno Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Wilson Funeral Home on Thursday, May 21 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.

Body Boyd Ray Endecott was born July 27, 1936, in Oilton and fell asleep in death at his home in El Reno on May 10, 2020. Boyd served as an elder in the local congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses. From his youth on, he enjoyed the outdoors, camping, hunting and fishing.

Body Memorial graveside services for Dorothy (Dottie) Alzetta Johnson will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 13, 2020, in the Geary Cemetery Pavilion with Rev. Charles King and Rev. Ronnie Jacobs officiating. Services are entrusted to Turner Funeral Home. Dorothy was born Nov.

Body Services for James E. Garrett Jr. were held Monday in the El Reno Cemetery with Chaplain Lonnie Webb officiating. Services were under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home. Mr. Garrett died May 8, 2020, at his home in El Reno. He was born Jan. 8, 1944, in Shawnee.

Body Richard Nelson Sanders, age 75, of Granbury, Texas, died on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Richard was born March 11, 1945, in Connersville, Ind. On Aug. 29, 1970, he married his wife of nearly 50 years, Deborah. Together they welcomed son, Eli in 1976, and daughter, Emily in 1978.

Body Private graveside services for Margaret Jane McDaniel of Minco will be held under the direction of Huber-Reynolds Funeral Home. Jane passed away May 6, 2020, at Grace Living Center in Chickasha. She was born Oct. 13, 1940, in Minco.

Body Services for Novella Lee Ashley are pending with Wilson Funeral Home. Novella, 78, of El Reno, passed away May 5, 2020.

Body Doris Burton Sorrels, born Feb. 24, 1928, departed this life April 30, 2020, at Carroll County Memorial Hospital, Carrollton, Mo. Doris was born to Charlie Oscar and Ira (Davidson) Burton on her parents’ family farm near Rush Springs.

Body Melvin Ray McCormack was born Oct. 14, 1958, in El Reno, the middle child to Melvin L. McCormack and Beverly Rafferty. He was also the biggest child.

Body Edwina Nell “Sissy” Blackowl-Melendez, 57, made the journey to be with her beloved son, father and brothers on Saturday, April 25, 2020. Sissy was born in El Reno on Feb. 26, 1963.