All Obituaries

 Betty J Sullivan, 91, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021 in Duncan. A family only graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at the High Point Cemetery in Buffalo, OK., with Bro. Jerry Hodges officiating.  Burial has been entrusted to Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral and Cremation Services in Marlow. Betty was born Saturday, February 1, 1930 in Bristow, to Isaac Samuel May and Docia Fay (Richburg) Tallent.  She was a graduate of...

After 77 years of life committed to family, faith, farming, and service to the community, Dennis Immell passed away on February 7th, 2021. Dennis was born in Shattuck, Oklahoma in 1943. He was the oldest son of Vernon “Chick” and Beryl “Sammie” Immell. Dennis spent most of his life in the Buffalo area, leaving to attend high school and junior college in Haviland, KS and college in Alva OK where he received a degree in Business Administration. After college, he worked...

     Walter Wayne Roberts was born on March 27, 1924, in Buffalo, Oklahoma, the second of five children born to Archie and Ellen Roberts. Walter grew up in Buffalo graduating from Buffalo High School and then attending Oklahoma A & M College (Oklahoma State University). While a student at Oklahoma A & M, he enlisted in the Army in the fall of 1942. He was sent to Europe as an infantryman and was captured during the Battle of the Bulge. After 6 months as a Prisoner of...

Basil D. Brock was born May 7, 1926 and went home to be with his Lord and Savior December 10, 2020, at the age of 94 years and 7 months. He was the son of Robert and Laura (Harmon) Brock. Basil graduated from Buffalo High School in May of 1944. In the same year, he enlisted in the US Navy serving during World War II. Basil was the fifth oldest of ten children. His parents, siblings and their spouses, all preceded him in death. Basil married (Bertha) Darlene Cotter, May 25,...

Esther Jean Posusta was born on March 28, 1951 to Frank and Helen (Meitler) Posusta in Lucas, Kansas.  Esther attended grade school at the Bethlehem Lutheran School in Sylvan Grove, Kansas. Esther enjoyed being outside especially with horses during her younger years. Esther graduated high school in 1969 at the Sylvan Unified High.  Esther continued her education at the Beloit Vo-Tech in Business Eduction in 1970, where she met her husband Don White.  Esther and Don were...

Karen Paige Easterday Brinson Klein was born on April 22, 1939 to Clinton and Mary Jane (Ashcraft) Easterday in Ashland, Kansas. She passed from this life on November 28, 2020 in Garden City, Kansas. Karen married Dwain Jonathan Brinson on February 22, 1959. They met at the Arnett dance. They lived in Laverne and were the proud parents of Clif, Brenda, Jonathan, Mary Jane and Mark. After Dwain’s passing in 1993, Karen and Robert Klein were united in marriage in 2000 and currently...

Eugene Clark McVicker was born to Floyd W. and Margaret J. McVicker on December 23, 1938.  Over the years he lived in a lot of places while growing up.  One of his favorite places during grade school time was Englewood, Kansas.  His family moved to Protection, Kansas where he attended Protection High School.  He was proud to be a Panther.  He always had stories to tell about his time at PHS. Half through his senior year he took his GED so he could graduate early and...

Cheryl Rollins German Cheryl Ann Dowling was born October 22, 1946, in Healdton, Oklahoma, the fifth of five children to Artie Frank and Vera Alma Sims, Dowling. She left this life on November 13, 2020, surrounded by three of her eight miracles in Highlands Ranch, Colorado Cheryl married Jim Rollins on September 2, 1961, in Protection Ks. They adopted and raised three children; Tracy and the twins, Aaron and Karen. They owned and operated Rollins Construction for 22 years before Jim passed...

Beverly Nadine (Walker) Adkins was born October 14, 1940 to Walter Wayne and Ruth Ann (Coder) Walker of Mulvane, Kansas.  Beverly attended the first though 12 grade at Mulvane School.  A precursor of her years to come, her favorite class was Home Economics.  Beverly met the love of her life Theodore "James" Adkins through a mutual friend, when James was working for a short time in Wichita, Kansas.  James and Beverly were married November 29, 1958 in the Brethren...