Trudy Gail Farmer
Sep 6, 2026
Trudy Gail Farmer, a cherished member of the community and a beacon of kindness and dedication, passed away peacefully at Greenbriar Skilled Nursing in Enid, Oklahoma, on September 6, 2026.
Trudy Gail Farmer was born on June 29, 1949, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Trudy’s life was a testament to compassion, resilience, and love. She was the daughter of the late John and...
Paul Jordan
Sep 23, 2026
Ronald Paul Jordan, 84, of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Paul's Life Story to Follow
A Funeral Service will be held at 1:30 PM on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at the First Christian Church in Blackwell, with Rev. Donnie Hazelwood officiating.
Tamara Maureen Carbajal
Sep 21, 2026
Tamara Maureen Carbajal passed away at home on September 21, 2026, she was 70.
Tamara Maureen Carbajal was born on March 9, 1956 in Portland, Oregon. She attended public school in California. Following high school, she would further her education at UCLA. She went on to be a Computer Engineer for several federal and state agencies.
She married Paul Carbajal on May...
Shayla Arielle Crawford
Sep 10, 2026
Shayla Arielle Crawford, 37 years old, of Lexington, Oklahoma, but now having lived in Moore, Oklahoma, passed away on September 10, 2026 at 5:35 AM from breast cancer with her husband, Jeremiah Crawford by her side.
Shayla Arielle Crawford was born November 7, 1988 to parents Randy Deaton and Gloria Parker. She graduated from Purcell High School.
Shayla Arielle Deaton married Jeremiah...
Emma Diaz Lopez
Sep 10, 2026
Emma Diaz Lopez of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away on September 10, 2026 at Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home at the age of 77.
Emma Diaz Lopez was born in Nueces County, Texas to Florencio Sanchez and Guadalupe Rivera (Sanchez) on August 26, 1949. The family shortly moved to Durango, Mexico, where she would attend school there until middle school.
She would return to...
Robert Dale Godbehere
Sep 8, 2026
Robert “Bobby” Dale Godbehere, of Holiday Island, Arkansas, passed away September 8, 2026, in Rogers, Arkansas, at the age of 75.
Robert Dale Godbehere was born on November 16, 1950, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, to Daniel B. and Leta Mae (Rusher) Godbehere. He attended Blackwell Public Schools, graduating with the Blackwell High School class of 1969. He would go on to...
Debra Ann Lovell
Sep 3, 2026
Debra Ann (Denning) Lovell, 66, of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
Debra was born on January 3, 1960, in Blackwell, Oklahoma, to Francis Linus Denning and Laurabelle (Reinert) Denning. She graduated from Blackwell High School in 1978 and studied business technology at Pioneer Technology Center. She made her home...
Kathleen Ann Newman
Aug 26, 2026
Kathleen Ann Newman, 70, of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away on August 26, 2026, at her lake house.
Kathleen Ann Newman was born on February 15, 1956, to Roy Coonrod and Mary Ellen (Pierce) Wood, in Stillwater, Oklahoma. She graduated High School from Morison, Oklahoma, and would go on to get her Associates Degree in Archaeology from Western Wyoming College, Rock Springs,...
Jovita S Snow
Aug 26, 2026
Jovita Socorro Snow passed peacefully on August 26, 2026, at the age of 96.
Jovita was born in Arkansas City, Kansas, to Conception and Porfirio Garcia, May 11, 1930.
In 1957, she married Lincoln Day and moved to Blackwell, where they raised their three children. They later moved to Grand Lake, Oklahoma. In 2007, she met and married Billy Snow in Tazewell,...
Cecil Chester Lattimer
Aug 25, 2026
Cecil Chester Lattimer, Sr., of Braman, Oklahoma, passed away on August 25, 2026, at the age of 64.
Cecil Chester Lattimer was born in Perry, Oklahoma, on August 22, 1962, to Polly and Wilbur Lattimer.
Cecil graduated in 1979, at 16 years old, from Wellington, Kansas.
Cecil married Janet in 1979, and they had three children: Cecil, Justin, and Christopher. They would later...
Jacob Dylan Martinez
Aug 21, 2026
Jacob “Jake” Dylan Martinez, 27 of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away August 21, 2026, at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Jacob Dylan Martinez was born in Durango, Colorado, on August 2, 1999, to Randy and Robbin (Martin) Martinez. He was the youngest of four, welcomed by his sisters and brother: Elisha, Kyle, and Kristen.
He attended kindergarten at Christian Life Academy in...
Patricia Ann Sodowsky
Aug 21, 2026
Patricia Ann Sodowsky of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away early August 21, 2026 at the age of 90.
Patricia Ann Sodowsky was born on September 22, 1935, to Russell and Mildred (Weise) Clinton, in Ponca City, Oklahoma. She received her education through Blackwell Public Schools. She married Donald Sodowsky and they made their home in Blackwell, and raised seven kids together.
Patricia cooked...
Thomas William Prather
Aug 20, 2026
Thomas William Prather, of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away, Thursday, August 20, 2026, at the age of 76.
Thomas William Prather was born on October 25, 1949, at St. Mary's Hospital in McAlester, Oklahoma, to James David Prather and Thelma Joanne Prather.
He graduated from Coalgate with the class of 1967, after attending elementary in Oklahoma City and Wardville. Following his education, he...
Thelma Ruth Mitchell
Aug 16, 2026
Thelma Ruth Mitchell of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026, in Blackwell, Oklahoma, at the age of 87 years.
Thelma Ruth Mitchell was born on December 13, 1938, in Alva, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Chester and Ruby (Tucker) Stone. She grew up in Alva, attending and graduating Alva Public Schools. During her school years she worked...
LuGene Clark Bellin
Aug 14, 2026
LuGene Clark Bellin, 74 of Deer Creek, Oklahoma, passed away August 14, 2026 at Community Health Center in Wakita, Oklahoma.
LuGene was born October 9, 1951 in Enid, Oklahoma. He was the son of Merble and Carol Bellin (Clark).
LuGene graduated from Deer Creek High School in 1970. He also attended Northern Oklahoma College and Autry Tech.
LuGene married Diana Holmes on August...
Marilyn Paxton
Aug 12, 2026
Marilyn Paxton, of Blackwell, Oklahoma, passed away at home August 12, 2026, at the age of 89.
Services are pending.
Tammy Lynn Mayden
Aug 2, 2026
Tammy Lynn Mayden passed away on August 2, 2026, at the age of 67 years old. She was surrounded by her loved ones who will continue to carry on her legacy.
Tammy was born October 13, 1958, in Blackwell, Oklahoma. She graduated from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, the place she loved most. Eventually, she found her way back to Blackwell, where she...
Lester Author Wedel, Sr.
Jul 30, 2026
Lester Arthur Wedel, Sr., of Cheney, Kansas, passed away to be with Jesus, Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Goddard, Kansas at the age of 81.
Lester A. Wedel was born August 28, 1944, to Wanda and Danial Wedel. He attended Quay schools, before moving to Cushing, Oklahoma. He worked on the family dairy farm before meeting the love of his life,...
Bevan Bailey
Jul 25, 2026
Bevan Bailey, of Tonkawa, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at the age of 55, due to complications from various health issues.
Bevan Bailey was born on August 20, 1971, to Bert and Hillie Bailey, in Sevenoaks, England.
He is preceded in death by his brother, Barry Bailey.
He is survived by his moms, Hillie and Ruth; his dad, Bert Bailey...
Carl Thomas Thompson
Jul 25, 2026
Carl Thomas Thompson, formerly of Blackwell, passed away in Ponca City on July 25, 2026 at the age of 96 years.
Carl Thomas Thompson was born in Depew, Oklahoma on January 10, 1930. He was the son of Willie and Opal (Wheeler) Thompson. He grew up in Depew, attending Depew Public Schools, and graduating with the class of 1948.
Following his education,...
