DR. CAROLYN ANN GREGORY
Longtime Harrah resident and beloved educator Dr. Carolyn Ann Gregory, 73, passed from this life to her rewards in Heaven on December 14, 2023, in Edmond. She was born to Tommy and Alva Owens in Howe, OK, on May 19, 1950. The family came to Harrah from Jones in 1956 and...
Maria Socorro Gallardo better known as “Abuelita”
Abuelita passed on December 13, 2023, at her home in McLoud, Oklahoma.
Maria Socorro was the most wonderful and beautiful mother and grandmother anyone could ask for! She absolutely was very family oriented and loved her very large family very much. She would often make it a point...
Lawrence Lloyd Beitz, Jr., 86, of Harrah, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at the Harrah Nursing Center. Lawrence was born April 12, 1937, in Oklahoma City, to Lawrence L. Beitz, Sr. and Juanita Violet (Small) Beitz. He was reared and educated all over Oklahoma, he graduated from Newcastle High School in 1955. He married Victoria (Skorkowsky) Mowry on...
Our annual Service of Remembrance will be held 3:00 p.m., Sunday, December 10, 2023. All are welcome to come and remember and pay respects to our loved ones who have passed. We will welcome Pastor Abigail Schultz from The McLoud United Methodist Church to bring a message of hope. And, Page and Stephen Butler to bring special music for...
Olen Earnest O’Bryant, 79, of Choctaw, passed Friday, December 1, 2023, at the St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City. Olen was born June 4, 1944, in St. Louis, Oklahoma, to James Janson and Elma Eunice (Patterson) O’Bryant. He was reared and educated in St. Louis. He loved to joke with those he knew about “pitching for St. Louis”. Olen...
Rebecca “Beccy” Sue Ivins, 68, of Harrah, passed Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at the SSM Health, St. Anthony’s Hospital of Midwest City. Beccy was born January 14, 1955, in Medellin, Colombia, South America to her Missionary parents Harold and Dorothy (Stoner) Bohr. She was reared and educated Colombia, Venezuela, and the United States. Beccy taught school for about 10...
Kasen Wayne Simmons, of Choctaw, passed at his home November 26, 2023. Kasen was born September 6, 2023, to Quinton and Mykell Ann (Long) Simmons. Kasen was little brother to Faith and Jaylynn Simmons; darling grandson to paternal grandfather Daniel Simmons and maternal grandmother Kelly Long; great grandchild of Patricia Miller, Arlis Simmons and Nickie Shasteen; many aunts and...
EMILY TUCKER
Emily T. Tucker, 95, of Oklahoma City, passed from this life on November 12, 2023, at the McLoud Nursing Center to her rewards in Heaven and a joyous reunion with a host of family and friends. She was born to Charley and Tykana Atamanczyk Tytenicz on June 8, 1928, in Harrah, OK.
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Gerald (Jerry) Martin Jorski, 72, of Midwest City, formerly of Harrah, passed away peacefully on November 8th at Sienna Extended Care and Rehab in Midwest City after an extended illness.
Jerry was born to Carl and Rosalie Jorski on April 21st, 1951, in Oklahoma City. The oldest of 6 children, Jerry spent most of young life in...
Gary N. Milnes, 77, of Harrah, passed away peacefully at home on November 2, 2023, with his wife, Carolyn Milnes, and daughter, Anginette Lay, by his side. Gary was born in Washington DC on March 11, 1946, to Walt and Jean Milnes. Gary enlisted in the Airforce in 1964 and served as Air Operations Specialist at Phan Rang Air...
Marilyn Lavon Condrey, 86, of Edmond, formerly of Harrah, passed Tuesday, at Stone Creek Assisted Living in Edmond. Marilyn was born January 28, 1937, in El Reno, to Joseph and Alma May “Babe” (Kelley) Clements. She was diagnosed with Polio at an early age and fought hard to lead a “normal” physical life. She was reared and educated in...
Norma Ruth (Porter) Johnson
Norma Ruth (Porter) Johnson from Midwest City, Oklahoma age 87, passed away October 25, 2023, she was born on December 17, 1935, at Maud, Oklahoma. She graduated from Asher High School. Norma married the love of her life, Bobby Joe Johnson on March 3, 1955, in Asher, Oklahoma. She retired from Tinker AFB...
Ronnie Lee Davenport, 67, of Luther passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023. Ronnie was born to Orbie Lee Davenport and Dona Christine Weathers Davenport on March 15, 1956, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Ronnie was a member of the graduating class of Harrah High School in 1974. After graduation he briefly pursued a music degree at Oklahoma Baptist University...
Neil Ray Laughlin, 80, of Wellston, He passed from this life with his earthly family by his side and joined his parents and sisters in the Heavenly Kingdom, Friday, October 20, 2023.
Neil was born October 22, 1942, in Oklahoma City, to Robert Eugene and Beatrice Bernice (Beets) Laughlin. He was reared and educated in Oklahoma City,...
ROSALIE D. MANWELL
Renowned china-porcelain artist Rosalie D. Manwell, 93, a lifelong resident of Harrah, passed from this life to her rewards in Heaven and a grand reunion with a host of family and friends on October 3, 2023, in Harrah. She was born in Harrah to Wayne Roosevelt Doxie and Mabel Marie Malaska Doxie...
Melvin Dwight “Butch” Coley, 80, of Central Oklahoma, passed away at his ranch home on September 30, 2023. Butch was born on November 1, 1942, in Oceanside, California to S.L. and Ollie Coley, and was raised in Strathmore, California. Butch was so proud to be raised in the Strathmore community and appreciative of his lifelong friendships with the citizens...
Lynnetta Bea Trent, 82, of Harrah, passed at her home with her family by her side. Lynnetta was born November 8, 1940, in Kingfisher, to Clifton “Dan” Daniel and LaVeta (Utley) Daniel. She was reared and educated in Del City, graduating from Del City High School. Lynnetta married Ron Trent on June 20, 1958, at the First Southern Baptist...
Eva Mary (Madrid) Simpson, 93, of Harrah, passed from this life to her rewards in Heaven on September 24, 2023, at Summit Ridge Nursing Center. She was born to Thomas Madrid and Ofelia Zamora Madrid on September 5, 1930, in Colorado Springs, CO. Eva was a feisty woman who spoke her mind, enjoyed dancing and had a great sense...
Beverly Ann Bishop of Harrah, passed September 17, 2023, at her home with her family by her side.
To her husband, she was Bev, Mouth, and Old Woman. To her children, she was Mom. To her relatives she was Tootie and to her friends she was Beverly, Bev, and Beaver. If you were a student from Harrah...
Anthony Paul Pinto, 67, passed from this life at his home in Jones on September 17, 2023. He was born to Amadeo Floriga Pinto and Margaret (Vanderslice) Pinto on June 24, 1956, in Somers Point, NJ. He was a retired civil servant and U. S. Army Veteran, serving 17 years.
He attended Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University,...