Obituaries

John Mack Pursell

John Mack Pursell

John Mack Pursell

John Mack Pursell was born on October 22, 1933, to John Russell and Neva Lorene (McKee) Pursell; he passed peacefully on October 11, 2024 at the age of 90 years.John — also known to many as Mack — was born in his grandparents’ farmhouse in Cashion, Oklahoma. His grandma McKee delivered him.
George Calvin Moore

George Calvin Moore

George Calvin Moore

George Calvin Moore was born October 14, 1927, in Cudahy, California to Jesse and Julia (Garrison) Moore. He departed this life on October 11, 2024, a few days shy of his 97th birthday.George graduated from Fort Gibson High School and then attended Northeastern University.
Maria M Brown

Maria M Brown

Maria M Brown

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Maria M Brown of Cushing, OK, who passed away peacefully at home on Monday, October 7th, 2024, surrounded by family and loved ones. Maria Martinez was born on August 15, 1940, in Nacozari, Sonora, Mexico to José Martinez and Maria Grijalva.
Tony Leroy Goforth

Tony Leroy Goforth

Tony Leroy Goforth

Born April 8, 1967 in Cushing, OK to Darrell & Nancy Goforth. Tony passed away on September 30th, 2024. He was married to his wife Shelly for 26 years. He has three children, Porsha McCormick of Bristow, OK, Justin Goforth of Tulsa, OK, & Waylon Rau of Tulsa, OK. Five grandchildren, T.
Richard Gregg Ausbrook

Richard Gregg Ausbrook

Richard Gregg Ausbrook

Richard Gregg Ausbrook died at his home in Mountain Home, Texas on July 11, 2024.Gregg was born on August 8, 1948 in Great Bend, Kansas to Richard V. Ausbrook and Coetta Ausbrook (Whitehead), before moving to Oilton, Oklahoma.
Joshua Logan Cargill

Joshua Logan Cargill

Joshua Logan Cargill

Joshua Logan Cargill, 36, passed away on September 12, 2024 in Tucson Arizona.Born April 24, 1988. He was a graduate of Cushing High School class of 2006. He played football and was a wrestler throughout Middle School and High School.
Loyd David Arnold

Loyd David Arnold

Loyd David Arnold

Loyd David Arnold was born August 10, 1939, to Silas Loyd Arnold and Dorothy (Dulany) Arnold in Cushing. He departed this life on September 19, 2024.David graduated from Drumright High School. He was united in marriage to Ruby Meyer on December 14, 1963; she preceded him in death on October 1, 2003.
Betty Whitefi eld Roe

Betty Whitefi eld Roe

Betty Whitefield Roe

Betty Whitefield Roe, born on September 9, 1947, to Joseph and Dorothy Whitefield, passed away peacefully in her home on September 16, 2024. She grew up in Haywood, OK, with her brothers, Rusty and Jerry. Betty moved to Ripley her ninth-grade year graduating with the Class of 1967.
Louie Glen Wright

Louie Glen Wright

Louie Glen Wright

Louie Glen Wright passed from this life on September 18, 2024, in Cushing, OK. He was born December 24, 1934, in Avery, OK, to Howard Nicholas and Irma Mae (Biswell) Wright.
Jeanne Sheridan Franks

Jeanne Sheridan Franks

Jeanne Sheridan Franks

Jeanne Sheridan Franks July 23rd, 1926 ~ September 8th, 2024 Jeanne S. Franks was born in Cushing, OK to Carl & Lucille (Dunlop) Sheridan. Jeanne graduated from Cushing High School and 3 days later she married Jewel N. Franks. After the war they made their way to Ft.