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Edwin Leroy "Tex" Gross

Edwin Leroy "Tex" Gross

Mar 19, 2025

Edwin Leroy “Tex” Gross was born on October 29, 1942, in Glazier, Texas to PD Gross and Beatrice Gross (Ward) and was the youngest of 5 children. He attended schools in Glazier, Texas and Pampa, Texas and eventually made his way to Beaver, Oklahoma where he graduated high school. He worked for Gross Concrete during his junior and senior years....

Millard Dean McDaniel

Millard Dean McDaniel

Mar 17, 2025

An obituary will follow.

Thank You,

Alan and Joyce

Judith "Judy" Sharon Cooper

Judith "Judy" Sharon Cooper

Mar 5, 2025

Judith (Judy) Sharon (O’Neal) Cooper was born on October 26, 1943, in Memphis Tennessee to Arthur Eugene O’Neal and Delcia Jewel Carroll O’Neal. Judy married and had four children, Joe, Kelly, Kasey and Charley. She met Mike Cooper, the love of her life and married on May 4, 1995. Mike and Judy moved to Forgan in 2003.

Judy had a love...

Roberta Ann Hein

Roberta Ann Hein

Feb 27, 2025

Roberta Ann (Sharp) Hein, age 68, of Alva, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2025 with her husband David by her side. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister.

She was born to Robert and Merlene Sharp on October 5, 1956 in Beaver, Oklahoma. She graduated Beaver High School in 1974. She married David Hein on November...

Wanda Marie Shuey

Wanda Marie Shuey

Feb 26, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Wanda Shuey on February 26, 2025. She was a beloved spouse and mother, known for her deep faith in Christ, immense kindness, unwavering support, and the joy she brought to everyone around. She was born on February 17, 1934 in Beaver, Oklahoma to Walter Fredrick Hetrick and Iva Minerva...

Harold James Tedder

Harold James Tedder

Feb 25, 2025

Harold James Tedder was born on October 3, 1953 in Borger, Texas to Cecil Ray Tedder and Sue Ann (Powell) Tedder.

Harold was the oldest of four children. He attended school in Texas, Kansas, and Oklahoma. He would later graduate from high school in Forgan, Oklahoma and attended vo-tech in Liberal, Kansas. After vo-tech he enlisted in the United States Army...

Emma Lou Hodges

Emma Lou Hodges

Feb 16, 2025

Emma Lou (Huebner) Hodges was born on July 11, 1936 in Beaver, OK, to Walter and Elsa (Pfiefer) Huebner. 

She grew up on the family farm near Turpin, OK, with her parents and older brother Walt. She always loved being a country girl and lived in the country most of her life. 

Emma Lou married young and had three children, Alan, Debbie,...

Julia Elaine Oden

Julia Elaine Oden

Feb 9, 2025

Julia Elaine Oden was born on June 20, 1938 near Forgan, Oklahoma to J.P. and Mary Estelline (Maynard) Underwood. She grew up in the Forgan area and attended some colleges in eastern Oklahoma. 

Music was the soundtrack of Elaine’s life, and she found great joy in the timeless melodies of the past. She and Bob frequently attended symphonies and musical performances,...

Linda Ruth Sittingdown

Linda Ruth Sittingdown

Feb 7, 2025

Linda Ruth Sittingdown was born on October 20, 1944 to Kenneth and Charlotte Rich in Beaver, Oklahoma. She was 80 years old when she transitioned peacefully on February 7, 2025. She was the only child of Kenneth and Charlotte Rich. 

She was preceded in death by her father Kenneth and her mother Charlotte Rich; Husband Johnny Sittingdown; son Johnny Jr; her...

Dorthy Anne Chockley

Dorthy Anne Chockley

Jan 23, 2025

Obituary for Dorthy “Anne” Chockley August 7, 1944 – January 23, 2025

Dorthy “Anne” Chockley, 80, of Beaver, Oklahoma, went home to her Lord and Savior on January 23, 2025, after a courageous 26-month battle with breast cancer. Born on August 7, 1944, to Eddie and Helen Brown in Beaver, Anne lived a life defined by faith, family, and a firm...

William Roy McGlade

William Roy McGlade

Jan 22, 2025

An obituary will follow.

Services are not scheduled.

Thank You,

Alan and Joyce

Jodi Diann Wright

Jodi Diann Wright

Jan 18, 2025

 

Jodi Diann Wright was born in Great Falls, Montana on October 20, 1970, to Velma Joyce Freeman and Richard Earl Wright

She did most of her schooling in Beaver, Oklahoma where she lived with her mother and siblings while her father was overseas in Vietnam. 

She went to school up until she had to quit so that she could raise her first...

David Clark Driscoll

David Clark Driscoll

Jan 18, 2025

 

David Clark Driscoll was born May 10, 1938 in Turley, Oklahoma to Betty Jean (Petty) and Dennis Manford Driscoll. He attended Turley Public School. After school, he had various jobs in the Tulsa area until he moved to Buffalo with his then wife and two sons, Ricky Lynn and Marty Neil along with his mother, Betty and her husband, Joe...

Donita Ann Westenhaver

Donita Ann Westenhaver

Jan 10, 2025

Donita Ann (Thornberry) Westenhaver peacefully gained her wings on January 10, 2025. Donita was born August 27, 1959 to John William Douglas and Norma Thornberry in Beaver, Oklahoma

Growing up Donita was a vivacious, beautiful, fun-loving, intelligent young lady. She participated in Band, Basketball, Track, Drama Club and Cheerleading. She excelled in all, graduating in 1977.

On October 1, 1976, Donita was...

Timothy James Becker

Timothy James Becker

Dec 30, 2024

Timothy James Becker was born on March 12, 1958 to Arlo and Joyce Becker and went to be with our Lord December 30, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. He was born and raised in Enid, OK, and attended THE University of Oklahoma from 1976 – 1984 where he received his doctorate in dentistry. In 1981 he married his...

Mary Ellen Sprague

Mary Ellen Sprague

Nov 10, 2024

Mary Ellen Sprague, 84, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2024, at the Beaver County Nursing Home, Beaver Oklahoma.

The daughter of Royal George and Mary Idabel (Hart) Landers, Mary Ellen was born on June 22, 1940, in Floris, Oklahoma.

Mary graduated with the Forgan High School Class of 1959. She married classmate Gerald Jones in January of 1960. They later divorced. To...

Lois Grace Byrum

Lois Grace Byrum

Nov 6, 2024

We announce with deep sorrow the passing of Lois Byrum. Born on August 10, 1933, as the eldest of six children, Lois departed on November 6, 2024. Her life was a testament to love, care, and steadfast dedication to her family. She radiated warmth and forgiveness, touching the lives of all with her distinctive charm and grace.

Lois discovered her soulmate...

Della Pearl Lawson

Della Pearl Lawson

Oct 22, 2024

Della Pearl Lawson was born on July 30th, 1943, in Beaver Oklahoma to Orville Lee and Wanda Made Judd. Della attended high school in Beaver. On June 1st 1965 Della married “ Ronnie” Herbert Ronald Lawson. Ronnie & Della raised four daughters, Terri Diana, Linda Denise, Shannon Lynne & LeeAnn.

Della enjoyed spending time with her family. She loved to attend...

Dennis Ray Gensman

Dennis Ray Gensman

Sep 30, 2024

Dennis Ray Gensman, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work, and kindness. Born on August 15, 1952, in Perryton, Texas, to Lyla and William Gensman, Dennis spent his early years growing up in a close-knit family alongside his brothers, Lynn and Jimmy Gensman both of Darrouzett, Texas.

Dennis graduated from Beaver High...

Billy Gene Nichols

Billy Gene Nichols

Sep 30, 2024

Billy Gene Nichols was born on June 14th, 1942 to Eugene Foy Nichols and Vivian Irene (Venable) Nichols in Beaver, OK. He was the youngest of three children and grew up on a farm north of Forgan. Bill graduated from Forgan High School in 1960 and married the love of his life, Margaret Faye Sutton on June 14th, 1960 in...

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