Christine “Rita” Dobson was born October 1st, 1942 at Kern County Hospital in Bakersfield, CA to Charles Head and Ann McHone and passed away on September 26th, 2020 at the age of 78. She was a resident of the Watonga community for 19 years. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was married to Arlon Dobson on July 27th, 2013 . She was preceded in death by her mother Ann McHone and father Charles Head; daughter, Valerie Ann Pope; twin sister, Justine “Nita” Fryer,

FRANKIE LOUISE (PIERCE) HUMPHREY Frankie Humphrey was born December 19, 1934 at Watonga, Oklahoma to James (Jim) & Frankie Pierce, and passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020 at the age of 85. She was a resident of Watonga and spent her adult years in the Watonga community, where she was a Soda “Jerk”, Legal Assistant, and was an Owner/Operator of a small business. She graduated from Watonga High School and attended Oklahoma A & M University (OSU). She was a member of the Firs

Victor Koehn passed away Wednesday September 23, 2020 at the age of 81. He was born at home in the Township of Forest, in Kingfisher County, to Delbert and Ida (Schmidt) Koehn on January 28, 1939. He attended and graduated from Okeene High School and attended OSU Technology Center in Okmulgee Oklahoma. He married his wife Doris Jane Becker on July 9, 1961 at St. John’s United Church of Christ and had recently marked their 59th year together. They were longtime residents of O

Curtis Lee Powers was born June 12, 1959 at Watonga OK to Bobby and Dorothy (Hursh) Powers and passed away September 14, 2020 at the age of 61. Curtis was a resident of the Watonga community for his entire life where he was a Farmer. He attended Watonga schools and graduated from Watonga High School in 1977 and was a member of the FFA Master Farmer organization. He was an avid deer and hog hunter who loved NASCAR, the Sooners, and his guns. He liked to live a simple life and

In Memory SCOTT BRADLEY POLLMAN Scott Bradley Pollman, long time Perry area resident, 65, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 12, 2020. He was born May 17, 1955 in Okeene, Oklahoma and was the son of John Pollman and Maebelle (Outhier) Pollman. Scott graduated from Okeene High School in Okeene, Oklahoma in 1973. He graduated cum laude from Southwestern Oklahoma State University with a B.S. degree in Marketing in Weatherford, Oklahoma in 1977. While a

James M. Burkeen was born March 3, 1938 in Watonga, Ok and entered into rest on Sunday September 6, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents Luther Burt Burkeen and Ola May Wall; sisters Eva May Burkeen, and Ruby Burkeen Elwell and his brother Melvin Burkeen. Left to cherish his memory are his wife Maria R. Burkeen; son, James J Burkeen, Charles B Burkeen and daughter Lainie S Pollmiller. And his sister Deb Igo. James lived on a farm outside of Gree

Jane Felder Nusz was born on November 3, 1951 in Okeene, OK. She attended St. Mary’s Catholic School and Okeene Public Schools, graduating from Okeene High School in 1969. She went on to Oklahoma State University where she graduated with a degree in education in 1973. Jane taught in Geary Public Schools from 1974-1992. She then took a year to focus on her family before teaching at Oklahoma State University from 1993 – 1996. She returned to Okeene High School teaching Fam

Jimmy Dale Malaney Jimmy Dale Malaney was born October 11, 1948 at Watonga, OK to Fred Alexander and Uva Lorraine Malaney and passed away August 31, 2020 at the age of 71. Jim was a graduate of Watonga High School in 1966 and then went on to Odessa College of Nursing in Odessa, TX where he graduated in 1970. After graduation, Jim was employed with Clinton Regional Hospital in Clinton, OK where he was appointed Director of Emergency Room and then opened and staffed the Hemodia