Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Walters & Temple in Oklahoma

Doris McClenny

Doris McClenny

Sep 3, 2012

Doris McClenny, 81 of Perryton, TX Funeral services at First Baptist Church, Perryton, TX, Thursday, September 6 at 3:00 p.m., Rev. Richard Laverty officiating under the direction of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. Graveside services at the Temple Cemetery, Temple, OK, Saturday, September 8 at 10:30 a.m. under the direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home in Temple. Memorial contributions can be made...

Jesse Wayne Fannon

Jesse Wayne Fannon

Aug 30, 2012

Jesse Wayne Fannon was born to Jesse James and Lois Marie (McMurtry) Fannon on September 23, 1949 at Clovis, NM and departed this life in Lawton, OK on August 30, 2012, at the age of 62 years, 11 months and 7 days. Jessie grew up at Walters where he has made his home all but for a time in Eastern...

Dorothy Christine Clark

Dorothy Christine Clark

Aug 29, 2012

Dorothy Christine (Wampler) Collins Clark was born on July 26, 1922 SE of Temple, OK in the Hastings community to William Roy and Blanche Lillian (Morrison) Wampler and departed this life on August 29, 2012 in Lawton, OK. Dorothy graduated from Temple High School in 1939 and married John Curtis Collins that same year. Dorothy and J.C. raised two daughters,...

Danny Horschler

Danny Horschler

Aug 28, 2012

Danny Ray Horschler was born to Howard and Valeria (Wood) Horschler on January 25, 1960 at Comanche, OK and departed this life in Fort Worth, TX on August 28, 2012. Danny grew up southwest of Temple, OK, on the family farm, graduating from THS in 1978. He then attended Southwestern Union College at Keene, TX, and soon returned home to...

Larry Unorce Tisdale

Larry Unorce Tisdale

Aug 15, 2012

Larry Unorce Tisdale was born to Quinzell Unorce and Betty Jo (Long) Tisdale on April 21, 1958, at Lawton, OK, and departed this life on August 15, 2012, at Temple, OK at the age of 54 years, 4 months and 24 days. Larry grew up in Temple, OK where he made it his home. He married Georgia Young and later...

Virginia Grace Hills

Virginia Grace Hills

Aug 9, 2012

Virginia Grace (Long) Hills was born to John and Hattie (Getman) Long on October 30, 1928 at Kit Carson, CO and departed this life to be with her Lord on August 9, 2012 in Lawton, OK at the age of 83 years, 9 months and 10 days. Virginia grew up in Colorado and New Mexico. She married James E. Hills...

Francile Parker

Francile Parker

Aug 3, 2012

Francile "Mammie" (Thompson) Parker was born to Gober and Johnnie (Grubbs) Thompson on September 12, 1923 at Grandfield, OK and parted this world in Holliday, TX, on August 3, 2012 at the age of 88 years, 10 months and 22 days. She grew up in the Devol/Burkburnett area and later married Floyd "Si" Parker Jr. on July 14, 1962. To...

Kathy Mae Tolliver

Kathy Mae Tolliver

Aug 2, 2012

Kathy Mae (Stapp) Tolliver was born April 22, 1968 at Lawton, OK and departed this life in Walters, OK on August 2, 2012 at the age of 44 years, 3 months and 11 days. Kathy grew up in the Temple and Walters area, graduating from Walters High School as Valedictorian the Class of 1986. She went on to receive her...

Irene Phillips

Irene Phillips

Aug 1, 2012

Uda Irene (Watson) Phillips was born to Ephram A. and Mary Etta Frances (Hawkins) Watson on June 26, 1912 at Eagletown, OK and departed this life in Lawton, OK on August 1, 2012. Irene and her family came from Eastern Oklahoma and made their home south of Walters. She attended Soldier Creek School and eventually Walters High, graduating in 1931....

Flora Bowles

Flora Bowles

Jul 17, 2012

Flora Gladys (Eschler) Bowles was born to Gottlieb and Anna Margaret (Steinkoenig) Eschler on February 8, 1922, in the Union Valley Community of Cotton County and departed this life in Temple, OK on July 17, 2012 at the age of 90 years, 5 months and 9 days. Flora grew up in the Union Valley Community near Cookietown. She embraced her...

Mary Loretta Griffin

Mary Loretta Griffin

Jul 14, 2012

Mary Loretta (McKee) Griffin was born August 27, 1920, near Walters, OK to Walter C. and Maggie (Allen) McKee and departed this life at Stonewall, OK on July 14, 2012 at the age of 91 years, 10 months and 17 days. Mary grew up in Cotton County. She married Alvis I. "Shorty" Griffin on June 4, 1938 at St. Joe,...

Billie Overton Driskill

Billie Overton Driskill

Jul 12, 2012

Billie Overton Driskill was born southwest of Temple, OK on April 28, 1928 and departed this life in Lawton, OK on July 12, 2012 at the age of 84 years, 2 months and 14 days. Billie, the daughter of Margaret Marie "Maggie" Overton, grew up at Temple in the home of her grandparents. After graduating from THS she married James...

Maria Juanita Arzola

Maria Juanita Arzola

Jul 11, 2012

Born June 17, 1942, La Quemada, GTO, Mexico Died July 11, 2012, Temple, OK, U.S.A. Age 70 Years and 24 days

Verna Mae Cain

Verna Mae Cain

Jul 6, 2012

Verna Mae (Copeland) Cain was born to Sidney Richard and Maggie Rachel (Pack) Cain on August 16, 1918 west of Walters, OK and departed this life in Walters on July 6, 2012 at the age of 93 years, 10 months and 20 days. Verna Mae grew up in the oilfields of Oklahoma. She attended school at Capitol Hill in Oklahoma...

Virgie King Young

Virgie King Young

Jun 27, 2012

Virgie Lucille (Doake) King Young was born to George Washington and Alice Myrtle (Perryman) Doake on November 25, 1931 at Wilson, OK and departed this life in Temple, OK on June 27, 2012 at the age of 80 years, 7 months and 2 days. Virgie grew up in the Ahpeatone Community west of Walters. She has mainly made her home...

Robert L. Carroll, Jr.

Robert L. Carroll, Jr.

Jun 18, 2012

Robert Leonard Carroll, Jr. was born June 12, 1946 at Lewisville, TX to Robert Leonard and Betty Lou (Hill) Carroll and departed this life in Walters, OK on June 18, 2012 at the age of 66 years and 6 days. Robert grew up at Temple, graduating from THS in 1964. While in school he worked at a grocery store and...

Patricia Ann Tolliver

Patricia Ann Tolliver

Jun 13, 2012

Patricia Ann (Williams) Tolliver was born to Joseph M. (Hoss) and Helen G. (Pelzer) Williams on October 22, 1946 in Comanche County, OK and departed this life in Lawton, OK on June 13, 2012 at the age of 65 years, 8 months and 22 days. Pat, as she preferred to be called, grew up at Elgin, OK. She married Jerry...

J. T. Wyatt

J. T. Wyatt

May 27, 2012

Justice Tillman "J.T." Wyatt was born December 16, 1925 at Lawton, OK and departed this life May 27, 2012 in Pharr, Texas at the age of 86 years, 5 months and 11 days. J.T. lived most of his life in Walters, Oklahoma. As a teenager he began working at Pearson's Funeral Home. In 1969 he became the sole owner and...

Betty White

Betty White

May 27, 2012

Betty Louise "Mamaw" White was born to Henry Albert and Mattie Bell (Arles) Williams on February 24, 1936 at Stratford, OK and departed this life in Burkburnett, TX on May 27, 2012, at the age of 76 years, 3 months and 3 days. She grew up in Cotton County around Temple and Randlett. She married Everett Donald White on December...

Effie Lois James

Effie Lois James

May 27, 2012

Effie Lois (McGee) James was born to George Lester "Les" and Meta Kathleen (Chambers) McGee on March 26, 1924 east of Temple, OK and departed this life in Decatur, TX on May 27, 2012 at the age of 88 years, 2 months and 1 day. Effie Lois grew up at Temple. She married Harold James on October 31, 1940 at...