Obituaries

Body Graveside services for Traci R. Cooper of El Reno will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6 at the El Reno Cemetery Pavilion with Dick Kurtz officiating. Traci passed away July 24, 2022, in El Reno. She was born April 22, 1971, in Okarche.

Body Funeral services for Kendall Lee Brown will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, July 29, 2022, at First Pentecostal Church of God in El Reno with Rev. Kevin Fouts officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in the El Reno Cemetery.

Body Georgia Ann (Rund) Rother, 85, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022, in Ponca City, with family and friends by her side. She was born in Okarche on April 1, 1937, to John and Georgia (Barrackman) Rund. She grew up in Okarche and attended Holy Trinity Catholic School.

Body Memorial services for Jerry D. Mitchell will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Flower Mound Family Funeral Home, Flower Mound, Texas. Jerry passed away July 16, 2022. He was born Jan. 11, 1936, in Goodland, Kan.

Body James Curtis Taylor (JT) passed away Friday, July 15, 2022, at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, surrounded by his sons and family. JT was born July 22, 1958, in Okarche, Okla., to Thomas (Tom) Taylor and Darlene Ward Nail. He attended schools in Denver, Colo., Bailey, Colo.

Body Mary Elizabeth Meyer went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, in Kingfisher, Okla. She was born Aug. 2, 1936, in Calumet, Okla., also known as “God’s Country,” to Andrew and Mildred (Perkins) Laub. Mary attended Mt.

Body Funeral services for Debbie Lynn Niemann were held Friday at Wilson Funeral Home. Debbie passed suddenly on Friday, July 15, 2022, at the age of 62. She was born March 30, 1960, to Leota Yvonne (Burcham) and Virgil Lee Stark.

Body Services for Ricky Torrez Lerma were held Thursday in the Benson Memorial Chapel, with burial at the Evergreen Cemetery in Minco. Services were under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home. Ricky died July 16, 2022, at Integris Canadian Valley Hospital in Yukon.

Body Funeral services for Lonny Dean Tech were held Monday, July 18 at Calumet First United Methodist Church with Rev. Tony Moore and Rev. Mary Irby officiating. Burial followed in the Canadian Valley Cemetery, under the direction of Turner Funeral Home, Geary.

Body Funeral services for Karen Sue Sears will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 22, 2022, at First Baptist Church El Reno, under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home. Karen passed away July 14, 2022. She was born to Lee Roy and Wanda Jean Bonner on July 16, 1953, in El Reno.