Obituaries

Ethel Belle Chadwick • July 8, 1925 – January 15, 2022

Ethel Belle Chadwick • July 8, 1925 – January 15, 2022

Ethel Belle Chadwick • July 8, 1925 – January 15, 2022

News Staff
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Ethel Chadwick, longtime rural Cushing resident passed away peacefully in her home, on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. Affectionately known as “Gran” and “GG”; she was 96. “Strong willed and tough as a boot”, she was proud of the fact she had lived on her own, independently to the very end.
Ricky Eugene Howell • September 25, 1958 - January 30, 2022

Ricky Eugene Howell • September 25, 1958 - January 30, 2022

Ricky Eugene Howell • September 25, 1958 - January 30, 2022

News Staff
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Ricky Eugene Howell passed from this life on Sunday, January 30, 2022, in El Reno, Oklahoma, at the age of 63. A lifelong Cushing resident, Ricky was born September 25, 1958, at Cushing Municipal Hospital and excelled as a student at Cushing Public Schools.
Shelby Dwayne Jester • April 16, 1933 - January 29, 2022

Shelby Dwayne Jester • April 16, 1933 - January 29, 2022

Shelby Dwayne Jester • April 16, 1933 - January 29, 2022

News Staff
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
S h e l b y Dwayne Jester, 88, long time resident of Cushing, entered into Heaven’s gate on Saturday, January 29, 2022, with family by his side. He was born on April 16, 1933, in Lone Wolf, Oklahoma to parents Retus and Nellie Jester. Shelby married Helen Todd in October 1952.
Wallace Doyle Hallman • March 26, 1945 - January 24, 2022

Wallace Doyle Hallman • March 26, 1945 - January 24, 2022

Wallace Doyle Hallman • March 26, 1945 - January 24, 2022

News Staff
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Graveside services were held at the Drumright Oak Hill Cemetery on Friday, January 28, 2022 at 2 pm for lifelong Drumright resident, Wallace Doyle Hallman. Pastor Kevin Vogele officiated. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Don Smith Funeral Home.
Edwin Lafeyette Wiseman • May 26, 1935 - January 14, 2022

Edwin Lafeyette Wiseman • May 26, 1935 - January 14, 2022

Edwin Lafeyette Wiseman • May 26, 1935 - January 14, 2022

News Staff
Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Edwin Lafeyette Wiseman was born May 26, 1935 in Garland, Oklahoma to Clarence and Chelsea (Edwards) Wiseman. He passed away January 14, 2022 in Stillwater at the age of 86. Edwin graduated from Englewood High School in Kansas where he was active in nearly all sports the school had.
Martin Jackson Jones Jr

Martin Jackson Jones Jr

Martin Jackson Jones Jr.

News Staff
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Martin Jackson Jones Jr. was born June 9, 1943, to Martin Jackson Jones Sr. and Nora Mae (Curtis) Jones in Cushing, Oklahoma. He departed this life January 16, 2022, at the age of 78. He attended Cushing public schools. He was a lifelong resident of Cushing.
William Edward VanBuskirk

William Edward VanBuskirk

William Edward VanBuskirk

News Staff
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
William Edward VanBuskirk was born February 25, 1932, to Daniel and Pearl (Osborne) VanBuskirk in Pritchett, Colorado in a dugout. He departed this life January 19, 2022, in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Marie Katheren Roe

Marie Katheren Roe

Marie Katheren Roe

News Staff
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Marie Katheren (Quick) Roe was born in Wirt, OK on May 17, 1928 to Floyd S Quick and Clara Grisham Quick. She passed away January 17, 2022 in Stroud, OK at the age of 93. Marie attended school at Dundee (in Healdton, OK) and Wilson, graduating from Dundee.

David Lee “Dave” Sitton

News Staff
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
David Lee “Dave” Sitton was born on May 25, 1955, in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, to Bearl and Goldie (Helm) Sitton. Dave departed this life on January 10, 2022, at the age of 66. Dave grew up in Chandler, Oklahoma, on a dairy farm, where he learned the value of hard work from an early age.
Aquilla Fay Fisher

Aquilla Fay Fisher

Aquilla Fay Fisher

News Staff
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Aquilla Fay Fisher, longtime Oilton resident, passed from this life on January 18, 2022 at her home at the age of 80 surrounded by loved ones. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Palmer Marler Funeral Home of Oilton. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
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