The Woodward News

Obituaries

Obituaries
  • Jo Ann Keltch Jo Ann Keltch

    Jo Ann Keltch, 68 year old Sharon resident, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013 in the Woodward Regional Hospital.   Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 11, 2013 in the South Persimmon Baptist Church with the Reverend Jay Custar and the Reverend Eddie White officiating.  Burial will follow in the South Persimmon Cemetery under the direction of the Billings Funeral Home.  Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday,  May 10, 2013 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

    May 10, 2013 1 Photo

  • Chris Waterman Chris Waterman

    Chris Waterman, 42 year old Woodward resident, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013 in the Woodward Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 10, 2013 in the Billings Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Shane Rackley officiating. Interment will follow in the Elmwood Cemetery in Woodward.

    May 10, 2013 1 Photo

  • LaRoy “Chuck” Vernon Bailey

    LaRoy “Chuck” Vernon Bailey, 74 year old rural Fargo resident, was born March 26, 1939 at Shattuck, Oklahoma, to Loys and Margretha (Toellner) Bailey. He attended school at Fargo, graduating with the “Class of 1959”. After graduating High School he went to mechanics school at Okmulgee, Oklahoma where he completed the certification requirements to be an auto mechanic.

    May 10, 2013

  • Mary Ann unt Berry Mary Ann Hunt Berry

    Mary Ann Hunt Berry was born in Camargo, OK on Aug. 24, 1933 to Anna Mildred Blair Hunt and Herman Edward Hunt.  She was one of ten children.  She departed this life on April 30, 2013.   She attended Camargo Schools, and graduated with the class of 1951.  She continued her education at Southwestern State College in Weatherford, where she completed her bachelor's degree in Pharmacy.

    May 9, 2013 1 Photo

  • Barbara Frost Barbara Frost

    Barbara O. Frost, 93 year old Woodward resident, died Sunday, May 5, 2013 in the Grace Living Center.  Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 11, 2013 at the Elmwood Cemetery with the Reverend Jeremy Skaggs officiating.  Burial will follow with the Billings Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

    May 9, 2013 1 Photo

  • R. A. Lotspeich R.A. Lotspeich

      R.A. Lotspeich, 81 year old Rosston, Oklahoma, farmer and rancher passed away Friday, May 3, 2013.  The only son of Kenney and Osie Lotspeich, R.A. was born March 24, 1932, graduated Rosston High School 1949, and Oklahoma A & M in 1954 with a degree in agriculture.  During his college career, he was a member of Sigma Chi fraternity and the college rodeo team, excelling in bull riding.  Having been an ROTC cadet at Oklahoma A & M, R.A. went on to serve as a 1st Lieutenant in the U. S. Army for two years and was honorably discharged in 1955.

    May 6, 2013 1 Photo

  • Leta Beasley Leta Audrey Kerfoot Williams Maggard Beasley

    Leta Audrey Kerfoot Williams Maggard Beasley, daughter of David and Ada (Hughes) Kerfoot was born in Aline, Oklahoma on May 1, 1918 and passed from this life in Ponca City, Oklahoma on April 27, 2013 at the age of 94. Leta was raised in Quinlan, Woodward, and Mooreland, Oklahoma. She attended school until the eighth grade and then later earned her GED.

    May 6, 2013 1 Photo

  • Donna Parker Donna J. Jackson Parker

    Donna J. Jackson Parker, 71 year old Woodward resident, died Thursday, May 2, 2013 at her home in Woodward.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 4, 2013 in the Billings Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Allen Mabra officiating.  A private family burial will be held at a later date.

    May 3, 2013 1 Photo

  • Violet Marie Stricker Violet Marie Stricker

    Violet Marie Stricker, 96, of Woodward, Oklahoma went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 1, 2013 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.  Violet Marie was born on December 31, 1916, to Otis G. and Mary Pearl Blann, on their farm west of Woodward, Oklahoma.  She moved with her family to Cheyenne, Oklahoma, and then returned and attended Fargo High School.

    May 2, 2013 1 Photo

  • Bruce Rhonda Sue “Susie” Bruce

    Rhonda Sue “Susie” Bruce, 53 year old Sharon resident, died Sunday, April 28, 2013 at her home in Sharon.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 2, 2013 in the South Persimmon Baptist Church with the Reverend Jay Custar officiating.  Burial will follow in the South Persimmon Cemetery.  Arrangements are under the direction of the Billings Funeral Home.

    May 1, 2013 1 Photo

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