OBITUARIES

Jan 25, 2014

Doris Jean Elston was born August 28, 1949 to Jacob & Donna Myers in Chanute, KS. She graduated from Perryton High School in 1967 and then worked as a telephone operator. She then met James Elston and they married on February 22, 1969 and they made their home in Beaver, OK.

Over the years, Doris worked for employers including Downings...

Jan 13, 2014

Kevin Todd McCay was born on August 27, 1959 in Beaver, Oklahoma to Kevin Leon and Lavonda Lou (Fronk) McCay.. He graduated Beaver High School in 1978. He ran the Texaco Gas Station in Beaver and helped farm and haul hay.

He moved to El Paso, Texas in January of 1999 and began trucking with his father. In 2005, he...

Jan 9, 2014

Fred Keith Reddick was born on March 10, 1923 in Beaver County, Oklahoma to Allen Levert and Martha Clementine (Nowlin) Reddick. He attended high School into the twelve grade. Fred was a farmer and rancher in the Beaver Community. He married Reba Mae Reed on August 18, 1945 in Liberal, Kansas. Fred was a member of the Presbyterian Church for...

Dec 21, 2013

Ivan Leroy Hibbs was born on December 12, 1921 in Beaver, Oklahoma to Herbert R. and Froncie Sultania (Hunt) Hibbs. He graduated from high school and was a technician in the oil and gas industry with Northern Natural Gas Company.  He married Marian Eloise Hancock on July 20, 1941 in Beaver, Oklahoma.  He was preceded in death by his parents...

Dec 11, 2013

Mildred A. Mills, 92, a former longtime resident of Beaver, Oklahoma passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2013 in Athens, Texas.

Mildred was born August 20, 1921 at Keota, Oklahoma to Everett and Valma Yoakum. She married J.D. Mills on June 16, 1938 in McAlester, Oklahoma and together they had four children; Cynthia, Judith, Jake and Mary.

Mildred was very...

Nov 2, 2013

Oct 17, 2013

Jerry Ray Hodges was born on September 10, 1930 in Beaver, Oklahoma to Raymond Ellis and Edith Marie (Gardner) Hodges.. He graduated High School and he graduated college. After college he served in the United States Army. He taught school in Boise City and Balko, Oklahoma and became a rancher and farmer after that. Jerry married Sherry...

Sep 22, 2013

William G. O’Dell was born on December 26, 1946 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to William Claude and Melvina Mariah (Broom) O’Dell. He graduated from high school and he served in the United States Marines.  He was a lineman with the electric company. He was a member of the American Legion Post 0213 and the IBEW, Local 2,...

Sep 19, 2013

  Alta Gracie Davis was born on June 10, 1937 in Seymour, Texas to James Richard and Mabel Elizabeth (Patton) Akridge. She attended school through the eighth grade. She was a homemaker most of her life. She married Cecil C. Davis on March 6, 1954. in Pecos, Texas. Grace was saved when she accepted the Lord into...

Aug 23, 2013

John Hollis Peery was born on May 31, 1943 to James Harvery and Helen Josephine (Bauer) Peery in Beaver, Oklahoma. He graduated from Nevada High School in Missouri and served in the United States Military. He married Mary Frances Austin on February 20, 1968 in Miami, Oklahoma.  John was a pumper in the oilfield. He died on...

Aug 6, 2013

Kevin Leon McCay was born on January 2, 1035 in Beaver, Oklahoma to Allan S. and Dona Marie (Brown) McCay. He graduated from high School and obtained his Master’s Degree. He was an owner/operator in the transportation industry. He married Lavonda Fronk on September 4, 1954 in Beaver, Oklahoma. Kevin was a member of the...

Jul 26, 2013

Charles Erman Mills was born on March 10, 1939 in Morton, Texas to William Seth and Helan Dee (Provence) Mills. He graduated from Balko High School and was an owner of a business in the oil and gas industry in Beaver, Oklahoma.  Charles married Karen Karber on February 1, 1957 in Perryton, Texas. Charles has...

Jul 8, 2013

Jul 4, 2013

Terry Wayne Dean was born on September 10, 1957 in Wichita, Kansas to Virgil Wayne and Vera Joann (Kirkpatrick) Dean. He graduated from Beaver High School and was a rancher in Beaver County, Oklahoma.  Terry married Jeri Lynn Mehler on June 7, 2013 in Meade, Kansas. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Terry passed away on...

May 6, 2013

Larry Dale Wiens was born in Liberal, Kansas on April 22, 1952 to Lawrence Saffron and Bertha Elizabeth (Berry) Wiens. He graduated from high school and obtained his Bachelor’s Degree. He was a Grain Technician in Enid, Oklahoma. Larry was a member of the West Texas Football Alumni. He was preceded in death by his parents.   Larry died on Monday,...