All Obituaries

Our precious son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend Christopher Sean McClendon went through the gates of Heaven on January 16, 2020. God and Dad were there waiting to greet him. Chris was born on July 2, 1973, to parents Mark and Sheryl (Reber) McClendon in Weatherford, OK. Chris could light up a room with his sweet, infectious smile, and accepted everyone as they were. He loved trains, watches, taking out the trash, going out to eat (especially to Sonic for his vanilla coke!), animals,...

Marion Nelson Barton passed away on January 14, 2020, at the age of 66. Marion was born to parents Rex Barton & Julia Graham on November 11, 1953, in Oklahoma City. Growing up in Bethany, Oklahoma, Marion loved to watch western movies, spend time with his family, and read about history, especially the Civil War. His favorite spot to find adventure was at his Uncle Herman's ranch in Newalla, Oklahoma. Marion and LaWanda were friends throughout their childhood from their first...

Betty Annette Martin Taylor, a loving mother, spouse, teacher, and musician, passed away on January 12, 2020, surrounded by loved ones at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Betty was born in McAlester, Oklahoma on July 8, 1940, to Mary Korenowski, a teacher, and Cecil Charles Martin, a banker. She graduated from Yale High School and Oklahoma State University with a bachelor's degree in Music Piano and a member of Gamma Phi Beta social sorority. Betty was passionate about...

Charles Alger, 79, beloved Husband and Father, was called to his eternal resting place on January 12, 2020. He entered this world on November 23, 1940, in Union City, OK, to Roy and Edith Alger. Charles enjoyed the outdoors with his family. Having land at Eufaula for a couple summers, he and his family made memories fishing and camping. He traveled to many places throughout this life. In the Navy, he experienced many countries and cultures. When he retired, Charles and Billie traveled the...

Leslie "Les" Penwright, age 61, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on January 9, 2020. He was born on January 12, 1958, to parents Billy and Pat Penwright. Les was preceded in death by his father Bill; mother Pat; sister Cathy Penwright Menz Reese; and nephew Joshua M. Penwright. Les is survived by his son William Penwright of Oklahoma City; son Kevin Penwright of Oklahoma City; brother Marshall and wife Marci of Houston, TX; sister Anne Penwright and husband Sam of Yukon;...

Ammachi was born on Jan 3rd 1929, to late Kuriakose and Annama Vellumkulum. She spent her childhood in a small village called Kidangoor. At the age of 17 she was married to Late Lukose Kulathunkal. She was blessed with 7 children - 4 boys & 3 girls. Our ammachi was a very hard working, loving,and God-fearing woman. She enjoyed taking walks, watching movies, cooking for her family, and attending various church activities. Our Appachan was called to his eternal rest when ammachi was 58....

Precious Bella Sullivan was born into the warmth of her parents' arms on January 8, 2020, and will forever stay in the warmth of their love. Eric and Chasity will keep her close to their hearts. A private time of remembering her will be held by her family.

Lloyd Wayne Lewis, age 86, of Yukon, Oklahoma, died Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Born February 12, 1933, in Marlow, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late Samuel S. Lewis and Lessie J. (Medcalf) Lewis. Lloyd attended Marlow High School and was a star track and football player. After graduating, he joined the United States Navy and served during the Korean Conflict on the U.S. Tucker. He met his wife Bette (McCown) and was married September 20, 1958. Lloyd moved with his family to Trinidad, Peru,...

Graveside services for Doris Christene Riley, 71, of Carnegie will be held 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 10, 2020, at the Carnegie Cemetery. Doris was born October 19, 1948, to W.D. "Dick" and Noveline Record and passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020. She was a 1966 graduate of Carnegie High School and worked in the medical field. She was preceded in death by her parents. Doris is survived by her husband, Terry of the home in Carnegie; one daughter, Amber Record of El Reno; two steps-sons,...

Sadly, Connie Joan McFadden passed away on January 2, 2020, due to natural causes. Connie was born on August 24, 1949, and lived a full life. Connie is survived by her daughter, Kelly Carr and son-in-law Burnas Carr, son Jefferey Scott O'Brien and daughter-in-law Lisa O'Brien; grandchildren Krystin Pringle, Sean Nelson, Dusty and Isaac Riggs; and her best friends Jo and James Still. Visitation will be held at Ingram, Smith & Turner Mortuary in Yukon from 9 AM - 12 noon followed...