Obituaries

Phyllis Beck

Phyllis Beck

Jul 4, 2015

Phyllis (Stauffer) Beck was born to Orie Morris and Nelly (Storey) Stauffer on May 16, 1929 in Cherokee, Oklahoma.

Phyllis and Jim Beck were united in marriage on January 13, 1952 at Yewed, Oklahoma, and to this union two sons were born Neal and Keven. Phyllis and Jim made...

James Rogers

James Rogers

Jun 12, 2015

James Clavin Rogers was born October 19, 1947 to Russell and Jane (Maddox) Rogers, he was the second of six children born to this union. James grew up in the Paruna Community and graduated for the Buffalo High School with the class of 1965. James was attending Panhandle State University when he was drafted into the United...

Lois Torrance

Lois Torrance

Jun 11, 2015

Lois E. (McNaughton) Torrance was born August 3, 1921 on the Durham family farm northwest of Buffalo, Oklahoma, to Roy and Ola (Durham) McNaughton. Lois attended the Pleasant Valley School through the 8 th grade. Then attended the Ashland High School for 2 years and graduated from the Buffalo High School with the class of 1939. Lois married...

Steven Shuman

Steven Shuman

Jun 6, 2015

Steven Ray Shuman was born on May 27, 1956 in Woodward, Oklahoma to Jack and Dovie Shuman.Ā  Steve attended grade school and high school in Laverne, Oklahoma, graduating in 1974.Ā  Steve spent his life on the family farm and enjoyed all of the animals.Ā  Steve and his brother Tim spent many hours exploring the farm and...

Mary Rogers

Mary Rogers

May 30, 2015

Mary Jane (Maddox) Rogers, is the daughter of Charlie and Rose Marie Maddox, born on June 18, 1925 in Wichita, Kansas. Better known to family and friends as Jane, attended the Skinner grade school and graduated from the North High School in Wichita, Kansas. Mary Jane and Charlie Russell Rogers were united in marriage on September 29,...

Harold Shuman

Harold Shuman

May 16, 2015

Harold Jay Shuman was the 5 th child of Jay and Maude (Painter) Shuman, he was born on August 22, 1929 on the family farm northwest of Buffalo, Oklahoma.Ā  At the early age of 8 years old, Harold Jayā€™s brother Robert, sister Ruby, and brother-in-law James Torrence, were killed in a truck wreck east of Buffalo in December 1937.Ā ...

Inez Fergason

Inez Fergason

May 9, 2015

Inez Leah (Luinstra) Fergason, was the 16 th child of John and Ica Blanche Surgeon Luinstra, born on April 26, 1930 at their home in Laverne, Oklahoma. Upon the death of her mother at the age of eight, older siblings L.W. Luinstra and Ethel Shelinbarger became her guardians. Inez graduated from Laverne High School and attended Oklahoma...

Wanda Wyscaver

Wanda Wyscaver

Apr 25, 2015

Wanda E (Huffman) Wyscaver was a daughter of Jesse William and Ollie Mae (Weese) Huffman, she was born on August 2, 1930 in Buffalo.Ā Ā  As a child Wanda and her family moved to May, Waynoka, and Selman, Oklahoma.Ā  Wanda attended school in Selman graduating with the class of 1949.Ā  Wanda was married to Melvin Otis Wyscaver and...

Duane Stinson

Duane Stinson

Mar 26, 2015

Michael Duane Stinson was born in Buffalo, Oklahoma on April 16, 1961 to Kenneth Stewart Stinson (Bud) and Patricia Faye (Savoy) Stinson. Duane attended Buffalo Public Schools graduating with the Class of 1979 and was involved in every sport that was offered as well as other extra-curricular activities, to include the band and FFA. Duaneā€™s first entrepreneurship was when...

Bessie Appleton

Bessie Appleton

Mar 25, 2015

Bessie (Pope) Appleton, the daughter of W.E. & Rose Anne (Thomas) Pope, was born March 7, 1926, Knowles, Oklahoma.Ā  She was one of 9 children, 4 brothers & 4 sisters.Ā  Bessie attended school in Winona, Missouri, through the 10 th grade.Ā  Bessieā€™s mother suddenly passed away just a few days before her 13 th birthday.Ā  At the...

Guy Randolph

Guy Randolph

Feb 26, 2015

Guy Wesley Randolph, son of Roy Ralph (Hook) & Martha Mills (Mattie) Randolph, was born on January 16, 1925 on the family farm home north of Buffalo, in the small community of Little, Oklahoma. Guy was one of four children born to this marriage and lived there until approximately the age of 8, when the family moved...

Hunter Virgie

Hunter Virgie

Feb 22, 2015

Virgie Lou Hunter was born to Willard and Bertha (Ford) Miller on November 15, 1930 Northwest of Buffalo, Oklahoma, in her grandmotherā€™s farm house.

Virgie attended Fort Diamond Country School before attending High School in Buffalo and graduating with the class of 1948.

Following High School graduation, Virgie work many years at...

Gayle (Judy) Harper

Gayle (Judy) Harper

Feb 19, 2015

Gayle (Judy) Maxine Crowl Harper was born north of Butler, Oklahoma, April 21, 1937, to David Othal Crowl and Ila Pearl Gregory Crowl Dennis. Judy grew up in Northwest Oklahoma. She attended Butler Grade School and Buffalo, Rosston, and Fargo High Schools (graduating in 1955). While in high school, Judy enjoyed playing basketball and being around her friends. On...

Dwanye Richardson

Dwanye Richardson

Jan 28, 2015

Dwayne W. Richardson was born on the family farm west of Buffalo on February 2, 1923 to Walter and Ruth (Price) Richardson. Dwayne attended the Wayside Country School through the eighth grade and graduated from the Buffalo High School with the class of 1942. After high school he joined the United States Army during WWII. While serving...

Esta Edmonds

Esta Edmonds

Jan 1, 2015

Esta Lorene Bowker Edmonds was the 6 th of 10 children born to Charles Addison Bowker and Josie Gowens Bowker.Ā Ā Esta was born on Tuesday, September 4, 1917 at the family home east of Rosston, OK.Ā Esta attended the rural Lone Star School thru 8 th grade.Ā Ā Esta was united in marriage to Lewis McKindrew Edmonds...

Ruth Lorenson

Ruth Lorenson

Jan 1, 2015

Mary ā€œRuthā€ HarrisĀ  Lorenson

November 2, 1933 ā€“ January 1, 2015

Age: 81

Residence: Greeley, CO

Ruth Lorenson, 81, passed away peacefully at the Life Care Center of Greeley on January 1, 2015. She was born in Arnett, OK...

Samuel Wilkinson

Samuel Wilkinson

Dec 23, 2014

Samuel (Sammy) Joe Wilkinson the son of the Jay Wilkinson and Ruth Fay Hill, was born on September 7, 1965, Buffalo, Oklahoma.Ā  Sammy attended grade school in Laverne, Oklahoma, moved to McCammon, Idaho where he attended Marsh Valley Junior High.Ā  Sammy then returned to Laverne, Oklahoma, where he attended High School until the eleventh grade.Ā  In 1987 Sammy married...

Leora Hurst

Leora Hurst

Nov 25, 2014

Leora Blanche (Black) Hurst, daughter of Ora and Lola (Walton) Black, was born on September 5, 1922, on the family farm in Harper County, Oklahoma.Ā  Leora was raised and spent her childhood helping her parents and siblings on the family farm.Ā  The highlight of Leora high school days was the Rosston Class of 1939 senior trip, in...

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