Obituaries

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...

Michael L Cross

Michael L Cross

2026

Michael Lee Cross passed away on May 20, 2026, at a local hospital at the age of 74. He was born on May 11, 1952, in Holdenville, Oklahoma, to Norman Lee Cross and Lavenia Cross.



Mike spent his life in several Oklahoma communities, including Wewoka, Yukon, Seiling, and El Reno. He graduated from Seiling High School in 1970 and went on...

JERRY PHELPS

JERRY PHELPS

2026

 

Jerry Max Phelps was born to Maxwell Jack Phelps and Mary Elizabeth (Mountain) Phelps on April 12, 1944, in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado. He was the oldest of 7 children born to Jack and Mary Phelps. Jerry left his earthly home on May 18, 2026, at the Kansas Soldiers’ Home in Fort Dodge, KS.

Growing up on the family farm south of...

Vivian Dome

Vivian Dome

May 14, 2026

Obituary will follow soon. 

Darrell Monroe

Darrell Monroe

May 13, 2026

Darrell Monroe, 57, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026, at Integris Baptist Heart Hospital, in Oklahoma City after having a massive heart attack. He was born on January 21, 1969, in Tulsa to Alvin Monroe and Shirley (Walden) Monroe, and will be remembered for his kind heart, steady presence, and the love he shared with family and friends throughout...

Bryce Waugh

Bryce Waugh

May 11, 2026

Bryce Harry Waugh was born to George Thomas and Edith Lucy (Vanderpool) Waugh, on June 30th, 1946, in Mooreland, Oklahoma. He was the fourth of twelve children born to George and Edith. Bryce left his earthly home and entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Monday, May 11th, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Growing up on the family farm...

DORIS ELAINE EDMONDS

DORIS ELAINE EDMONDS

May 10, 2026

Doris “Elaine” Edmonds, age 83 of Enid, OK, passed away late Sunday May 10, 2026, with her children present.

Elaine was born at the Ashland Hospital in Ashland KS, to Hale and Lois Torrance. She was one of four children and her siblings being Kay and husband Terrald Drew, Caroline and her husband Keith Waugh, and Curt Torrance (deceased) and wife...

Patsy K. Scovel

Patsy K. Scovel

Apr 18, 2026

Patsy Kay Scovel, age 83 of Buffalo,OK, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday April 18, 2026.

Patsy was born in Woodward, OK to Gene Vanderslice and Sylvia Hall Vanderslice. She was one of five children, her siblings being Ronnie, Roger, Larry, and Gary. She graduated from high school in Woodward, OK and moved to Buffalo after marrying her...

Wayne Alan Orr

Wayne Alan Orr

Apr 17, 2026

Wayne Alan Orr was born December 26, 1939 in Winfield, KS to Wycoff A (Bill) and Cora Howard Orr.

He graduated from Winfield High School in 1957 and briefly attended Southwestern College before joining the US Army. He did his basic training in Fort Leonard Wood, MO before receiving additional training at Fort Ord, CA where he received an award for...

Phyllis Howard

Phyllis Howard

Apr 16, 2026

Phyllis Ann Howard was born April 21, 1946 to Glenn and Clara (George) Howard at Alva, Oklahoma and passed away April 16, 2026 at 79 years of age. She attended and graduated from Selman School. She received her Bachelor’s degree at NWOSU and her Master’s degree from Kansas State in Manhattan, Kansas. Phyllis taught school in Kingman, Kansas, Cedar Rapids,...

Wilma J. Chase

Wilma J. Chase

Apr 8, 2026

Wilma Jean Ferbrache Chase was born on August 14, 1932, in Harper County, Oklahoma. She passed away peacefully at her home in Buffalo, Oklahoma, on April 8, 2026, at the age of 93 years.

Wilma was raised in Buffalo by her father following the loss of her mother at a young age. Wilma attended school in Buffalo and remained deeply rooted...

JUDY VASHUS

JUDY VASHUS

Mar 26, 2026

Judith Anne "Judy" Vashus (née Harden) died at the age of 80 in her home in Ashland, Kan., on March 26, 2026.

Born on December 10, 1945, to Paul Duane Harden and Linda Lee Sanders Harden, Judy grew up in Ashland and graduated summa cum laude from Ashland High School in 1963. At the urging of her grandmother, Florence Harden, Judy...

TOM E. CATLIN

TOM E. CATLIN

Feb 18, 2026

Tom Edwin Catlin

November 7, 1951 – February 18, 2026

Tom Edwin Catlin was born November 7, 1951, in Alva, Oklahoma, to W.B. and Opal Catlin. He passed away February 18, 2026.

Tom graduated from Buffalo High School in 1970. He attended Northwest Oklahoma State University in Alva and earned his degree from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford in 1974.

On August 12,...

JERRY D. MCLAIN

JERRY D. MCLAIN

Jan 20, 2026

Jerry D. McLain was born in Woodward, Oklahoma on April 19, 1944, to E. Vernon and E. Marie (Staats) McLain. Jerry was raised in Selman Oklahoma, graduating from Selman High School with the class of 1962. Jerry was a proud Mustang!

Jerry enlisted in the US Army on July 31, 1962 proudly serving two years before being medically (honorably) discharged. He...

KAREN L APPLETON

KAREN L APPLETON

Jan 19, 2026

Karen Lynn Appleton (Hancock), age 76, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, at her home, surrounded by the love and presence of her family. She was born and raised in Cameron, Missouri, to Fred and Lois Hancock. Karen graduated from Cameron High School. On June 2, 1967, she married Dub (Taylor) Graybill, and together they welcomed two children, Koll...

JANE ROBISON

JANE ROBISON

Jan 15, 2026

Funeral Service have been reschedule due to the bitter cold snowy weather.

Funeral Service will be held Tuesday January 27, 2026 at 2:00pm at the Buffalo First United Methodist Church and the burial will follow at the High Point Cemetery Buffalo.

Jane Robison was born on December 4, 1943, to Henry and Berti Lee ( Litz ) Robison at Seminole, Oklahoma....