James Taft Hendrickson
Dec 6, 2021
James Taft Hendrickson Sr. of Warner, OK passed away on December 6, 2021 at the age of 76. James was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on January 29, 1945 to Gladys Faye and John Taft Hendrickson. During his teen years he joined the Army and served our country until 1966. After the Army James worked hard and went on...
Glen Leon Little, Sr.
Dec 6, 2021
Glen Leon Little, Sr., 69, of Newalla, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021, at the OU Medical Center of Oklahoma City. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m. Friday, December 12, 2021, at the Sharon Baptist Church of Shawnee. Brother Clint Dawkins will officiate. Cremation will follow. Friends may pay their respects 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at...
Jacqueline Jean Ferris
Dec 5, 2021
Jacqueline Jean Ferris, 86, of McLoud, passed away Sunday. December 5, 2021, at the McLoud Nursing Center. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 10, at the McLoud First United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Dale Cemetery. Pastor Trish Harris will officiate. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home....
Robert Lee Carpenter
Dec 1, 2021
Robert Lee Carpenter, 82, of McLoud, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at his daughter’s home, in Oklahoma City, surrounded by his family. Funeral Services are scheduled for Monday, Dec. 6, 11 am at McLoud United Methodist Church, 415 S. 8th Street, McLoud. Burial will follow in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery of Newalla. Pastor Trish Harris will officiate. Visitation will be...
Service Of Remembrance
Dec 1, 2021
We are Starting a new tradition at Asa Smith Funeral Service, a "Service of Remembrance" to remember those who have passed in the last 12 months. We hope you all can attend with us on 3:00 p.m., Sunday, December 12, 2021, in our Chapel. If you are unable to attend we will live stream the ceremony on our website...
James Earl Porter
Nov 24, 2021
James Earl “Jim” Porter, 82, of Harrah, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at St Anthony’s Medical Center of Midwest City. No memorial services are scheduled at the time. Cremation has been affected. Jim was born January 18, 1939, in Oklahoma City, to Earl William and Louise Kay (Klimkowski) Porter. He was reared and educated in Oklahoma City, graduating...
Geraldine Snow
Nov 22, 2021
Geraldine Snow, 92, of Edmond, formerly of Waco, Kansas, died Monday, November 22, 2021, at the Mercy Medical Center of Oklahoma City. Graveside services are scheduled for a later date. Cremation has been affected. Geraldine was born May 28, 1929, in Wayton, Arkansas, to George R. and Elsie (Ramsey) Henderson. She was reared and educated in Parthenon, Arkansas, graduating...
Gertie Dalphine Wilson
Nov 12, 2021
Gertie Dalphine Wilson, 60, of Oklahoma City, passed away Friday, November 12, 2021, at her residence. A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 18, 2021, at the Asa Smith Funeral Service Chapel. The casket will be open for friends 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 16. Cremation will follow. Gertie was born February 23, 1961,...
Ruth Elaine Mctaggart
Nov 12, 2021
Ruth Elaine (Cross) McTaggart was born on April 24, 1945, in Yuma, Colorado. She was the 3rd child of 7 children born to Harold and Jennie Cross. Ruth married the father of her 5 children at a young age and spent the next 20 years traveling by his side as he served in the US Navy. Ruth divorced her...
Bill Curtis "Curt" Knox, Jr.
Nov 2, 2021
Longtime basketball coach Bill Curtis Knox, Jr., 63, of Harrah passed from this life to his rewards in Heaven and a joyous reunion with Mom and Dad, Dolores and Bill. Coach passed away Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021 at St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City. He taught and coached for 37 years with a short stay at El Reno before...
Jeanette Ann Taylor
Oct 29, 2021
Jeanette Ann Taylor, 92, of Choctaw, passed from this life on Friday, October 29, 2021, at Integris Hospital of Edmond. Jeanette was born August 27, 1929, in Paducah, TX, to Raymond and Bertha Leona (Hill) Robbins. She was raised and educated by her mother and husband, Rev. Cecil C. Drake, all over the southwestern part of the United States...
Gene Charles Cowden
Oct 26, 2021
Gene Charles Cowden, 79, passed away unexpectedly on October 26th during a surgical procedure in Oklahoma City. Gene was born on August 10, 1942, in Oklahoma City, to Gerald and Lois Cowden. He was the oldest of five siblings and is survived by sisters Lynette and husband Faron Simmons of Robinson, Texas and Anita and husband Fred Ozment of...
Mary Lou Onarsee
Oct 7, 2021
Mary Lou Onarsee, 73, of Newalla, passed from this life at her home on Thursday, October 7, 2021. She was born April 26, 1948 to Garland Leon South and Lena Mae Reeder South in Sulligent, AL. She married Samuel Onarsee on July 5, 1981 in Oklahoma City. She was a Data Operator for the Data Service Center of the...
Thelma "Aline" Busler
Oct 1, 2021
Thelma “Aline” Busler, 82, of Harrah, formerly of Oklahoma City, died Friday, October 1, 2021, at her residence. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00 p.m. Saturday, October 9, 2021, at the Asa Smith Memorial Chapel in Harrah. The family will greet friends that same day from 1:00 p.m. until service time. Cremation will follow. Aline was born January 30,...
Pat
Sep 23, 2021
Patricia “Pat” Louise Hill, 86, of Shawnee, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021, at St. Anthony’s Medical Center of Shawnee. The Rosary will be recited 1:30 p.m. Monday, October 4, 2021, at St Teresa of Avila Catholic Church of Harrah. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 2:00 p.m. Burial will be in the St. Teresa of Avila...
Debra "Debbie" Denise Burchett
Sep 21, 2021
Debra "Debbie" Denise Burchett, 65, of Harrah passed from this life in Midwest City, OK on September 21, 2021. She was born to Gene and Allene Blackburn in Sulphur, OK on January 17, 1956. Debbie was a physical therapist assistant in Chandler, Ok for over 20 years. Debbie grew up in Harrah, Ok and graduated from Harrah High School...
Sharon Marguerite Stroope
Sep 21, 2021
Sharon Marguerite Ownbey Stroope, 73, of Choctaw passed from this life to her rewards in Heaven on September 21, 2021 at her home. She was born to HC and Marguerite Manley Ownbey on September 24, 1947 in Oklahoma City. She grew up in Midwest City, attending Soldier Creek Elementary School, Monroney Junior High and Carl Albert High School. She...
Ellen Drew
Sep 20, 2021
Ellen Wiegert Drew, 91, of McLoud joyfully joined her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 20, 2021 at her home in McLoud. She was born May 8, 1930 in McLoud, OK to Albert and Retha Pickard Wiegert. Ellen was the only girl with three older and three younger brothers. She grew up in McLoud and played basketball for...
Bertha Loretta "Rita" Wilkins
Sep 18, 2021
Bertha Loretta (Turner) Wilkins of McLoud, passed from this life to her rewards in Heaven just one day shy of her 102nd birthday at her home in McLoud on September 18, 2021. She was born September 19, 1919 to John Wesley and Bertie (Wood) Turner in Beggs, OK, the fourth of six children. Loretta finished high school in McLoud,...
Peggy Jean Wilson
Sep 15, 2021
Peggy Jean (Meyer) Wilson, 85, of McLoud, OK, passed from this life and was welcomed by Jesus to her eternal home on September 15, 2021 in Oklahoma City, OK after a battle with lung cancer. She was born October 24, 1935 in Ohiowa, Nebraska to Roy and Rose (Novak) Meyer. Peggy worked for the Oklahoma State Department of Education...