Obituaries

Body Funeral services for Charles Ray Hewitt of Broken Arrow will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 15 at Ninde Funeral Home in Tulsa with Pastor Randy Scott officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Memorial Park.Chuck passed away Feb. 8, 2025. He was born Nov.

Body Bobby Lawless, born Aug. 1, 1939, at the family farmhouse in Lookeba, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, surrounded by his family. 

Body James F. Thompson – “Jim” to most, “Jimmy” to a few, “Papa” to five grandchildren – died peacefully at home with his wife, Mary Jane, at his side. “I’ll just never understand how I got so lucky having Mary as my wife,” he would often say of his bride of 70 years.

Body Daniel Edward “Danny” Fulton was born July 22, 1950, in Kingfisher.Danny dedicated his career to OG&E and Enogex as a pipeliner, but his true passions were found in the great outdoors. A kid at heart, he loved any kind of adventure — whether it was hunting, fishing or traveling.

Body Memorial service for Tristian Paul Fielder of El Reno will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13 at Party Haven Event Center, 600 Sabra Pass, El Reno.Tristian passed away Jan. 26, 2025. He was born Oct. 23, 1996, in Denver, Colo.

Body Calvin Patrick Arnold, age 23, of El Reno, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in El Reno. He was born Sept. 12, 2001, in Oklahoma City to Roy Eugene Arnold and Cynthia Spott Arnold.

Body Sondra Sue Evans, age 86, of Yukon, passed away Jan. 27, 2025. She was born in El Reno on July 31, 1938, to Glenn and Emma (Stephens) Coffman.The family later moved to New Mexico.While in high school, Sondra met Henry Evans and the two were married on April 6, 1955.

Body Don Schnider, 75, of El Reno, passed away Jan. 26, 2025, at home, surrounded by his loved ones. Born Sept. 3, 1949, in Little Rock, Ark., Don was the son of the late Henry and Lula Schnider.

Body Patricia grew up in Okarche and was raised with her brother, Larry Leon. She graduated from Okarche High School and went on to attend the University of Oklahoma where she earned a degree in education.She served her country as a military wife and her students as a caring teacher.

Body Verilea Elsie Gleichman of Okarche departed this life for heaven on Jan. 21, 2025. Verilea’s birth on Nov. 22, 1936, on the Okarche family farm marked the beginning of a life grounded in faith. Rudolph and Margaret (Henrichs) Meyer welcomed her at the “home place.