Obituaries

Jesse Dodd

Jesse Dodd

Sep 4, 2026

Jesse Elmer Dodd was born in Loami, Illinois at his grandmother's White’s home, on September 18, 1943, to the parents of Earl and Dorothy Dodd. Jesse grew up with four brothers Bill, John, Bob, Shorty and seven sisters Lucille, Earlene, Betty, Carol, Eileen, Nancy and EttaMae. He graduated from Monroe High School in 1962. Shortly after that Jesse served his...

Retta Jo Evanson

Retta Jo Evanson

Aug 31, 2026

Retta Jo (Vanfleet) Evanson was born in Buffalo, Oklahoma on February 17, 1939 to Ervin and Hazel Vanfleet. Retta attended Laverne Schools and graduated from Laverne High School with the Class of 1957. A short time later Retta and Wayne Evanson were united in marriage on August 29, 1959, at Laverne, Oklahoma. Later they moved to Enid, Oklahoma in 1969...

John W. Hughes

John W. Hughes

Aug 28, 2026

Obituary will follow soon.

 The family is planning a memorial service at 11:00AM September  26, 2026 at the First Christian Church Buffalo, Oklahoma.

Clyde Jackson

Clyde Jackson

Aug 11, 2026

Clyde Jackson was born in Mountain View, Oklahoma, February 1, 1937, to Clyde and Faye Jackson. Clyde went his entire school years in Mountain View and then studied industrial arts education at the University of Central Oklahoma. He taught more than 40 years at Buffalo schools.

Clyde married Lois Sexton on August 18, 1956, and they did most everything together for...

Lois Jackson

Lois Jackson

Aug 9, 2026

Lois Jackson was born in Mesa, Arizona, August 12, 1936, to Dee and Neoma Sexton. Lois attended school in Arizona and Oklahoma before studying business education at the University of Central Oklahoma in Edmond. She taught first at Selman before moving to teach at Buffalo for more than thirty years.

She married Clyde Jackson on August 18, 1956, and they enjoyed...

Marlyn J. McPhail

Marlyn J. McPhail

2026

It is with heavy yet peaceful hearts that we announce the passing of Marlyn Jeanell (Marilyn Jaenell) McPhail, a loving mother, a devoted wife, a proud grandma, a remarkable woman, and a dedicated nurse. A longtime resident of Buffalo, she is survived by her husband of 40+ years, David McPhail; her beloved daughter, Shacoy Parra; her mom, Wynell Radford; her...

Rita Jo Denton - Malone

Rita Jo Denton - Malone

Jul 30, 2026

Rita Jo (Denton) Malone

Rita Jo (Denton) Malone was born on December 19, 1947, in Laverne, Oklahoma, to Robert and Georgia Estelle “Trixie” Denton. She passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family.

Rita spent most of her life in Buffalo, Oklahoma, where she attended Buffalo Public Schools and was a proud member of the Class of 1966. Buffalo was...

Becky Knott

Becky Knott

2026

Becky Ray Bammerlin was born November 27, 1961, in Gregory, South Dakota to Willis Eugene and Darlene Esther Bammerlin. Becky and her mom and sister’s moved to Buffalo, Oklahoma. Becky graduated from Buffalo High School in 1980. Becky worked in various locations in Buffalo after High School, such as Pop-In, Buffalo High School, Ventures Food, and Harper County Community Hospital....

VON MILLER

VON MILLER

Jul 18, 2026

F.L. “Von” Miller was born on June 21, 1936, and passed away on July 18, 2026 at Ashland Health Center.

Von was born at Richard’s, CO. to Raymond & Dorothy “Arndt” Miller.

He married the former Virginia Ann Wyatt on August 5, 1967, in Ashland.

To their union were born Shaila Ann, Shari Lynn and Daniel Miller.

Their primary residences were Plains, Ks, Erie...

GREG DIES

GREG DIES

Jul 17, 2026

Gregory Lee Dies, 74, of Buffalo, Oklahoma, left his earthly home and went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 17, 2026.

Greg was born on May 8, 1952, in Alva, Oklahoma, to Richard and Nona (Howard) Dies. He grew up in Selman and attended Selman Schools until the school closed. He then attended Buffalo High School, graduating with...

Margaret F. Widmeyer

Margaret F. Widmeyer

2026

Obituary will follow soon. Family will bury the cremains in the Laverne Cemetery at a later date. 

Jeremy Ray Du Perron

Jeremy Ray Du Perron

Jun 20, 2026

Obituary for Jeremy Ray Du Perron

Jeremy was born to Van More Jerome Du Perron and Susan Kay Du Perron (Kirtcher) on July 22, 1979 in Heidelberg Badon – Wuerttemberg, Germany. Jeremy was proud of dual citizenship and his heritage. Jeremy attended schools in Virginia, Texas and Missouri. He was very proud of recently obtaining his GED. Jeremy has been living...

GARY D. FUDGE

GARY D. FUDGE

2026

Gary Dale Fudge, 75, passed away on June 17, 2026. He was born on October 7, 1950, in Dodge City, Kansas, and grew up in Ford, Kansas. He was the son of George Dale Fudge and Melva Jean Stout.

On August 14, 1970, Gary married Mildred (Millie) Barnes. Together, they shared nearly 56 years of marriage and raised four children: Bryan,...

JOLENE TILLOTSON

JOLENE TILLOTSON

2026

In Loving Memory of Jolene Gay (Gaul) Tillotson July 7, 1954 – June 17, 2026

Jolene Gay (Gaul) Tillotson, 71, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Born on July 7, 1954, in Dodge City, Kansas, Jolene was the beloved daughter of Vernon Dale and Elizabeth J. (Baxter) Gaul. She was raised in Ford, Kansas, where she graduated...

Carolyn E. Hinnant

Carolyn E. Hinnant

2026

Visitation or saying our goodbye’s for our mother with family and friends

Will be SATURDAY JUNE 20, 2026 from 2:00PM – 3:00PM at

Wilkinson Funeral Service Buffalo, OK.

Carolyn Elaine Lone Hinnant was born in Laverne, Oklahoma to Raymond “Leroy” and Leetha (Hurt) Long. Carolyn and her siblings grew up in in Laverne, Oklahoma where she attended the Laverne High School. Caroyln and Jerry...

Karen J Greenlee

Karen J Greenlee

2026

Karen J. Greenlee, 68, of Woodward, Oklahoma, passed away on June 12, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.



Karen was born on March 17, 1958, in Carlsbad, New Mexico, to Max Greenlee and Beulah Plain. She was preceded in death by her parents, Max Greenlee and Beulah Plain; her stepmother, Cheryl Greenlee; and her stepfather, Jack Plain.



Karen graduated from Beaver High School...

Richard N Miller

Richard N Miller

2026

Visitation or saying our goodbye, for our dad with family & our friends

Will be MONDAY JUNE 15, 2026, from 11:00AM – 1:00PM  at Wilkinson Funeral Home. 

Richard Neil Miller, 61, of Buffalo, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on June 11, 2026. Richard was born on May 5, 1965, in Monticello Utha to Louie Miller and Janet (York) Miller. Richard graduated...

Robert McNickle

Robert McNickle

2026

Robert Stephen McNickle was born on October 26, 1943 in Pratt, Kansas to Dr. Jerry and Anna (Taylor) McNickle, the family settled in Ashland, Kansas after WWII to start Dr. McNickle’s Medical practice. The family grew with four more boys, Andy, Jim, Mike, Hal and complete the family with grampa George.

Robert attended the Ashland Schools and graduated with the class...

LINDA BREWER

LINDA BREWER

2026

Linda Jo (Rush) Brewer was born on April 13, 1951, to Vernie and Della Rush. Linda grew up on the family farm south of May Oklahoma and attended school at the May School, eventually at FT. Supply Public Schools, graduating with the class of 1970. Linda attended college at KCCBS in Kansas City, Kansas and met Rex Brewer, later married...

BOB CATLIN

BOB CATLIN

2026

Robert (Bob) Wayne Catlin of Buffalo, Oklahoma, went to his heavenly home peacefully while surrounded by his daughters and family at his home on May 23, 2026, at the age of 76 years, 3 months, and 5 days. Bob was born on February 18, 1950, in Alva, Oklahoma, to Wayne Burnell (W.B.) Catlin and Opal Caroline (Peck) Catlin. He enjoyed...