Obituaries

Jeanne Ellyn Kerr-Biehler passed away Dec. 2, 2023, in Emmett, Idaho. She was born Nov. 17, 1928, in Lookeba to Snow Burdsall Kerr and Isabelle V. Stroud-Kerr.

Darrell Gene Manuel, 82, passed away peacefully in Oklahoma City on Dec. 17, 2023, with his beloved wife, Karen, by his side.He was born on March 19, 1941, in Cushing to Eugene and Gwendolyn (Woolver) Manuel.He graduated from Cushing High School in 1959, going on to earn degrees from Oklahoma State...

Delores Evelyn Curran, formerly of Oklahoma City a longtime Hennessey resident, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023.She was born in Sumner on Oct. 8, 1929, as the third child of Walter and Iva Bowers.Delores attended school in Sumner through eighth grade, then graduated from Perry High School in...

Jeanne Kerr-BiehlerJeanne Ellyn Kerr-Biehler, 95, passed away Dec. 2, 2023, in Emmett, Idaho.A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 5, at the Watonga IOOF Cemetery.

Eddie Charles Keith passed away surrounded by his loving family on Dec 17, 2023, in Okarche. He was born Aug. 14, 1946, in Ardmore. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mable Sandidge and Robert Keith.

LaJune Sutherland, 83, of Cashion, passed away Dec. 19, 2023. She was born on Jan. 11, 1940. For the full obituary, visit buchananfuneralservice. com

Darby D. Wheeler, 83, of Hennessey, passed away Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, in Oklahoma City.Services were 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20, at First Christian Church of Hennessey with Rev. Ish Engle officiating.Maxine Helgeson served as the organist for the services.Darby was born Nov. 4, 1940, on a farm...

Elsie Ruth was known as such as her aunt Elsie married to Bill Lamebull was known as Elsie Lamebull.Elsie Ruth was born in Enid on June 1, 1933, to Mr. and Mrs. (Pearl) John Lamebull.She died Dec. 16, 2023, in the early morning hours.It appears that she may have passed away in her sleep.

The funeral for Shirley Mae Brownlee, 92, was Saturday, Dec. 16, at First Christian Church of Stillwater officiated by Rev. Sondra Ladd.Graveside services followed at Hennessey Cemetery under the direction of Cordry-Gritz Funeral Home, Hennessey.Shirley was born in Oklahoma City on Sept. 3, 1931,...

Naomi Elizabeth (Lawson) Rising, 96, passed away Dec. 12, 2023, at her long-established farm home northeast of Cashion.She was born in Lockridge on June 27, 1927, the firstborn of two children to George Marion Lawson and Mabel Irene (Hatfield) Lawson.She was preceded in death by both parents; her...