Obituaries

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Bill George Vassar was born June 18, 1947, to Bob Vassar and Della (Stowers) Vassar in Carney, Oklahoma. He departed this life on November 26, 2023, at the age of 76 years. He was raised in Cushing, graduating from Cushing High School and then attended and graduated from Oklahoma State University.

Dave Allen

Dave Allen, 58, of Portland, Oregon, passed away on September 27, 2023. He was born on September 23, 1965, in Cushing, Oklahoma, to Clifford and Priscilla Allen.

Sheila Jeanne Larson

Sheila Jeanne Larson was born August 11, 1946, to James and Velma Hibbard in Yale, Oklahoma. She departed this life October 27, 2023, at the age of 77. She graduated from Cushing High School in 1964. She retired from the United States Postal Service as a rural route carrier.

Phyllis Evelyn Silverwood

Phyllis Evelyn Silverwood passed from this life on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, in Stillwater, OK with her family by her side at the age of 78. Phyllis was born on October 2, 1945, to Hazel (Russell) and Jack Cowden in Maryville, Tennessee.

Harvey Alan Slade

Har vey Alan Slade was born on July 31, 1955, to Harvey Adele Slade and Mary Lou (Adams) Slade in Cushing, Oklahoma. He departed this life on October 25, 2023, at the age of 68 years. Harvey was raised in the Cushing area, graduating from Ripley High School with the class of 1973.

Florene Tarver

Florene Tarver, 85, of Cushing, Oklahoma passed away on October 25, 2023 at her home with family by her side. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 3, 2023 at the Strode Funeral Home Chapel, Stillwater with burial following at Lawson Cemetery, Yale, OK.

Kyle Blake Brown Roe

Kyle Blake Brown Roe was born in Cushing on July 4th, 1995 to Leslie Scott Brown and Sean Brown. At a very young age his mother became the life partner of Kelly Roe and Kyle gained a dad and a whole family who loved him and accepted him as their own.

Francis L. Grant, Sr.

After a series of medical issues, Francis L. Grant, Sr., passed away on October 1, 2023. He was 84 years old and lived independently at his home in Cushing, Ok. Francis spent his younger years with his family. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy and served his country proudly.

Ronald Ray Burton

April 19, 1948 – September 20, 2023 Ronald Ray Burton, 75, formerly of Sand Springs, OK, passed away in Lawton, OK on the morning of September 20, 2023, with family by his side.

Vacia Wilkes

Vacia Wilkes, age 73, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at her home in Perkins. Vacia was born December 6, 1949, in Chandler, Oklahoma to James Michael Watts and Florence Elnora (Gaither) Watts. She grew up in the Tryon area and graduated from Perkins High School in 1968.