Lynna Ann Harper
Oct 19, 2025
Lynna Ann Harper, 87, of Choctaw, died Sunday, October 19, 2025, with her family by her side. Lynna was born October 21, 1937, in Batesville, Arkansas, to Dale and Mae Neal (Jones) McSpadden. She was reared and educated in Choctaw graduating with the class of 1955. She married the love of her life, Harlis Harper on May 5, 1956, at...
Amanda Rene' Luman
Oct 17, 2025
Amanda Rene’ Luman was born on September 29, 1982, in Oklahoma City to Tim and Janice (Crow) Luman. This was a special day as it was her Big Momma and Paw Luman’s anniversary. They lovingly called her Suggie Woogie. She was born with beautiful auburn red hair and green eyes. At the age of 43, Amanda went into Jesus arms...
Donald Frank Shunk
Oct 3, 2025
Donald “Don” Frank Shunk, Sr., of Choctaw, Oklahoma, passed away on October 3, 2025, at the age of 86. He was born on September 26, 1939, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, to Frank Shunk Jr. and Christine Eugenia (Shelton) Shunk.
Don grew up in the Shawnee/Bethel area and attended Bethel High School. After high school, he proudly joined the United States Navy in...
Jason Donald Black
Sep 30, 2025
Jason Donald Black, age 40, passed from this life to his reward in Heaven on September 30, 2025, in Hopkins, Minnesota. Jason was born in Midwest City, Oklahoma on November 13, 1984, to Donald and Linda Wallis Black.
He graduated from McLoud High School in 2003. Jason became a Christian on January 3, 1993, and was baptized at First Baptist Church...
Christopher "Clayton" Ray
Sep 23, 2025
Christopher “Clayton” Ray, 27, of McLoud, Oklahoma, passed peacefully into his eternal home on September 23, 2025, surrounded by family and loved ones. Clayton was born January 21, 1998, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, to Chris Ray and Kimberly Lehenbauer. McLoud was more than where he lived—it was the place he loved most and proudly called home.
Clayton’s journey through life was uniquely...
Donna Marie Clark
Sep 19, 2025
Donna Marie Clark, 56, of Harrah, entered into her heavenly home on Friday, September 19, 2025, at Integris Health Hospice House in Oklahoma City. She was born on January 30, 1969, to Donald Lee and Wanda Lou (Mason) Link in Amarillo, Texas.
Her family moved to Harrah in 1979, where she would eventually meet her husband, Jeff. They were married on...
Timothy Alan Flaig
Sep 15, 2025
Timothy Alan Flaig, 76, of Oklahoma City, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025, at his home. Tim was born October 19, 1948, in Oklahoma City, to Englebert Bernard and Norean Eleanor (Anderson) Flaig.
Tim was a devoted father and avid history buff. He enjoyed jigsaw puzzles as well as word games. He valued knowledge and education, instilling this same passion in...
Linda Sue Fidler
Sep 14, 2025
Linda Sue Fidler, 69, of Choctaw, passed away Sunday in Oklahoma City. Linda was born November 12, 1955, in Savannah, Georgia, to Junior Lee and Doris Gayle (White) Loyd.
Linda was one of two daughters to an “Air Force Family”, she received her education all over, spending several years at Okinawa. After graduation she made her way to Dallas and later...
Patrick Allen Mailhiot
Sep 6, 2025
Patrick Allen Mailhiot, 67, of Harrah, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on Saturday, September 6, 2025.
Patrick was born on December 12, 1957, in Blue Island, Illinois, to Robert and Juliana J. (Kurdas) Mailhiot. He dedicated his career to law enforcement, serving as a police officer with the Chicago Police Department, where he trained dogs for the K-9 Unit.
Patrick’s loved...
Charles Alan "Chip" Black
Sep 5, 2025
Charles Alan “Chip” Black, 62, of Harrah, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, September 5, 2025.
Born May 9, 1963, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Walter H. and Linda Jo (Shelton) Black, Chip’s family soon moved to Oklahoma City, where he grew up. He attended Oklahoma City public schools and began his wrestling career in grade school,...
Ida Mae Byers
Sep 4, 2025
Ida Mae Byers, 90, of Harrah, Oklahoma, passed from this world in the morning hours of Thursday, September 4, 2025, at home with her son, Ronnie, by her side. Ida Byers (Locust) was born on August 2, 1935, to Josh (Duda) Locust and Lucy Locust (Beaver) of Vian, Oklahoma. She was the 3rd of 8 children. She graduated from Sequoyah...
Alma Tiu Coley
Aug 31, 2025
Alma was born in Cebu City Philippines in July of 1959, to her parents Priscilo and Josefa (Tiu) Ondap. She was one of eight children. Her brothers were Danny, Edgar, Robert, and Joselito. Her sisters were Maria Fe, Carmen, and Genevieve. Alma grew up attending church with her entire family. It is one thing that drew me to her, and...
Ida Ludene Reid
Aug 31, 2025
Ida Ludene Reid (Rutz) was born on July 24th, 1933, near Canton, Oklahoma to Emzy and Anna (Milligan) Rutz. She entered her eternal rest on August 31, 2025, at the age of 92.
The eldest of six children, Ida spent her early years working on the family farm before graduating from Oakwood High School in 1952. Soon after, she moved to...
Dean Alan Johnson
Aug 3, 2025
Dean Alan Johnson was born March 9, 1960, in Storm Lake, Iowa, and died August 3, 2025, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from cancer. After graduation from high school, he entered the U.S. Air Force as a Logistician and served over 20 years. His overseas assignments included RAF Bentwaters England, Prince Sultan AB Saudi Arabia, and Kunsan AB South Korea. Upon...
Thomas Gordon Barnes
Jul 26, 2025
Thomas Gordon Barnes, aka Tom, Tommy or “Poppy” to some, 75, passed away July 26th, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Tom was born to Opal and John Barnes in Purcell, Oklahoma, and lived in Harrah for the last 42 Years. Tom was known for his generous heart, hard work ethic, and his unwavering faith. After retiring...
Mona Fay Qualls
Jul 26, 2025
Mona Fay Qualls, born November 22, 1937, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2025, at the age of 87.
Mona had a deep love for books, especially mysteries. Her personal library was filled to the brim with well-loved novels, and she always had a book nearby. She also enjoyed watching game shows—The Price Is Right was her favorite. Country western music...
Terry Lynn Plumley
Jul 24, 2025
Terry Lynn Plumley was born to Carl and Arlene Plumley in Rome, NY on February 20th, 1958. Terry left this earth surrounded by love from 13 family members while listening to his classic rock station on July 24th, 2025.
Carl's contract work with the military moved the Plumley family to Norman, OK in 1964. Terry grew up down the road from...
James Wilburn Key
Jul 23, 2025
James Wilburn Key, 88, of Harrah, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at the Integris Hospice House of Oklahoma City.
James was born April 8, 1937, in Portland, Tennessee, to Jack and Geraldine (Malory) Key. He was reared and educated in Tennessee and Indiana. He married Barbara on September 13, 1954, in Tennessee. She preceded him in death in 1988. James...
Rosey Lee Pettett
Jul 23, 2025
Rosey Lee Pettett, 92, of Choctaw, passed from this life Wednesday, July 23. 2025. Rosey was born September 14, 1932, in Ringling, Oklahoma, to Walter Lee Sweeden and Lula Lillian (Morrow) Sweeden. She graduated from Quail Texas High School in 1948 at the age of 16. She married Jack Pettett in 1949. The couple came to the Midwest City area...
Ruthann Wilson
Jul 21, 2025
RUTHANN WILSON
Longtime Harrah community leader and business owner Ruthann Wilson, 96, passed from this life to her rewards in Heaven and a glorious reunion with family and friends on Monday, July 21, 2025, in Edmond. She was born to Clarence Williams and Ruth (Dixon) Williams on July 23, 1928, in Chandler, OK. The family moved to Nicoma Park in 1929....