All Obituaries

Glenna Faye Whitlow, 95, of Duncan Oklahoma passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on October 7, 2026. She was a cherished mother, Nana, sister, and friend, and her presence will be deeply missed by many. Glenna was born on August 20, 1931 in Grady, Jefferson County, Oklahoma to Riley and Eliza "Rhue" (Croxton) Morgan. Glenna had a long and wonderful life! In 1953, after a 3-month courtship, she married the love of her life, Leo Whitlow. They were together for 71 years. ...

Danny Ray Gibson was born on November 30, 1950, in Duncan, Oklahoma, to Ray and Clo (Miller) Gibson. He finished his earthly journey on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at the age of 75. A lifelong Oklahoman, Danny graduated from Duncan High School in 1969. Following graduation, he proudly served his country as a member of the National Guard. Danny enjoyed the simple pleasures of life and especially loved cycles and ATVs and taking rides through the countryside, where he could watch for wildlife ...

Gary Larue Myers was born on July 11, 1944, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Ray and Hallie (Lawson) Myers. He went to be with his heavenly Father, on Monday, October 5, 2026, at the age of 82. Gary graduated from Comanche High School in 1962 and went on to build a long and successful career in construction. A hardworking and dedicated man, Gary owned and operated a construction company for more than 50 years along with his partner Loren White. Through the years, he took great pride in his ...

Wesley "Paul" Dodson was born on October 25, 1945, in San Francisco, California, to Wesley and Thelma (Shaw) Dodson. He passed away at his home in Marlow, Oklahoma, on Monday, October 5, 2026, at the age of 80. Paul graduated from Warner High School and went on to work as a geologist dedicating many years to his work in the oil and gas industry. In his free time, Paul enjoyed golfing and fishing. Whether spending a day on the golf course or relaxing by the water with a fishing pole, he ...

Marian Elizabeth (Rogers) Grooms was born on September 9, 1952, in Valparaiso, Florida, to Emanuel Wilborn and Mary Elizabeth (Touchton) Rogers. She passed away in Duncan, Oklahoma on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the age of 74. Elizabeth was raised in Sanford, Florida, where she graduated from Seminole High School. She continued her education at Stetson University and the University of South Florida, earning a master's degree in Information and Library Science. She dedicated much of her ...

Karen Opal Mitchell was born on April 27, 1942 to G.J. and Opal Waitman in Duncan, Oklahoma. Karen Opal graduated from Comanche High School in 1962, being the valedictorian and Spanish queen of her class. Karen met the love her life, Carlton Mitchell, in May 1962. Love struck and Carlton and Karen soon got married on November 24, 1962. Carlton and Karen had four children who were the center of their lives, Chip, Karen, Tony and Rocky. God called Karen to childcare unexpectedly in 1982 when ...

Pamela Lynn (Stranahan) Stone was born on February 15, 1954, in Terre Haute, Indiana, to Jackie Warren and Bonnie Lee (Teferteller) Stranahan. She passed away surrounded by her loving family at her home in Duncan on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at the age of 72. Pamela spent much of her life caring for others. She worked in health care, where her compassion and caring nature were an important part of the work she did. In her free time, Pamela loved shopping and working in her yard. She ...

Gary Lynn Sanders was born November 6, 1946 to Jasper Isaac Sanders and Ila Belle Williams Sanders in Bixby, OK. He grew up in the Bixby-Tulsa area where he attended school. He passed away September 26, 2026 at Duncan Regional Hospital from a series of lengthy illnesses. Gary worked for a distribution company delivering periodicals throughout Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas. Later, he worked for a grocery distributor. It was during this time he met and married Vicki Madison of ...

Alexander James "Alex" MacArthur was born March 2, 2008, in Ft. Bragg, California to Richard MacArthur and Joy (Bates) Tidwell. He passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at the age of 18. Alex had a natural curiosity and enjoyed working with his hands, especially fixing things and tinkering with lawnmowers. He worked alongside his dad at MacArthur Rain Gutters, helping install guttering. Being outdoors was one of Alex's favorite pastimes, especially swimming and hiking, ...

Tonya Wanee Baysinger was born on July 11, 1978, in Wichita, Kansas, to David Mitchell and Joyce (Smith) Mendall. She went to her heavenly home surrounded by her family on Friday, September 25, 2026, at the age of 48. After graduating high school and attending some college, Tonya worked as a housekeeper at a nursing home, where her work reflected her caring and hardworking nature. In her free time, she enjoyed listening to music and writing, finding joy and comfort in both. Faith and ...