James Arthur “Jim” Perry

67. Services are Friday, January 3, 2025, at 2 p.m., at Strode Fu- neral Home.Jim was born October 19, 1957, in Hobart to Johnny Max Perry and Nellie Catherine Pfenning Perry. His parents were attorneys.

Bobby Dean “Bob” Murrell

Bobby Dean “Bob” Murrell, 89, died December 15, 2024, at Hester Care Center, Hutchinson. He was born March 9, 1935, in Cushing, OK, to Hurchel and Mable (Sheridan) Murrell.Bob graduated from Cushing High School, in 1953. He served in the United States Army from 1954 to 1956.

Mary Jo (Bell) Ellis

Mary Jo (Bell) Ellis went to meet her Lord and Savior on December 16, 2024, at her home in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was 75 years of age.Mary was born August 27, 1950, to James and Imogene (Simmons) Bell of Yale, Oklahoma.

Gerald Dean Allie

Gerald Dean Allie was born at home on July 21, 1925 in Goodell, Iowa to Claude Allie and Flossie Agnes Francomb – moving to Laurens, Iowa in time to start school in the Laurens school system from where he graduated in 1943.He attended college in Des Moines, Iowa at Drake University.

Kiowa “Jett” Lee Tate

Kiowa “Jett” Lee Tate, 19, of Cushing, Oklahoma passed away on December 11, 2024.Kiowa was born on April 23, 2005, to Kevin Tate and Kristi Paden. Kiowa was the light of a large, loving family. He was dedicated to anything he set his mind to.

Frances Joan Hays

Frances Joan Hays, 81, of Cushing, Oklahoma passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024, in Drumright, Oklahoma. She was born July 4, 1943, in Delano, California to the late John Bates Hays and Pauline (Hughes) Hays.

Randy Gene Sams, 64

Randy Gene Sams, 64, of Cushing, Oklahoma passed away at home on Friday, December 6, 2024 surrounded by close family.His passion was motorcycles; he loved to ride. He liked watching Gun Smoke and watching westerns on Grit.

Stephen Elmer Walker Sr.

Stephen Elmer Walker Sr., known affectionately to his friends and family as Steve, passed away peacefully on the 2nd of December, 2024, in Tulsa, OK.

Jack Russell Lorett

Jack Russell Lorett was born December 10, 1930, to Lawrence A. and Virginia (Simnett) Lorett in Seminole, Oklahoma. He departed this life on November 29, 2024, at the age of 93 years. Jack was raised in Yale and Drumright and attended school in Yale and Markum.

Patricia (“Pat”) Lee Johnston

Patricia (“Pat”) Lee Johnston was born in Cushing, Oklahoma on April 29, 1927 to Vesta Griffeth Johnston and Theodore Roosevelt Johnston. She had three older siblings-Edward, Floyd and Theodora.Pat grew up on a farm and enjoyed playing outdoors with her siblings and cousins.