Obituaries

The funeral for Francisco Oviedo Marquez, 61, was Friday July 7, at First Baptist Church of Hennessey officiated by Sergio Ortega.

God called one of his angels home. Garry Humphries left us on Monday July 3, 2023, to be in his beautiful new home with his sister Tricia and his Heavenly Father.Although he left his dad, mother, sister and brother, we will miss him so much.

Tom Wells passed away peacefully on July 6, 2023, at his home in Hamilton, Texas, after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer.

Joe Robert Richardson of Piedmont passed away suddenly on June 28, 2023.He was born to Joe and Maxine (Ford) Richardson in Shamrock, Texas, on Aug. 27, 1957.Joe was a loving husband and dedicated father who will be greatly missed by his large family and many friends.Joe grew up in Hollis and worked...

Josephine “Jo” Gassen of Okarche passed peacefully on June 27, 2023, in Oklahoma City, at the ripe ol’ age of 93.Jo was born on July 11, 1929, in Okarche to Theodore and Frances (Kline) Gassen.She was a lifelong member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church and a graduate of Holy Trinity High School.

Linda Carol Emmerich Best was born Nov. 7, 1965, to Victor and Evelyn Clark Emmerich.Linda passed away peacefully at her home in Crescent on Sunday, June 25, 2023.Linda was a beautiful, kind, extraordinary person.She saved lives, spread knowledge, encouraged people to reach their full potential and...

Gary Lynn Price, 58, of Okarche, died Friday, June 23, 2023, in Oklahoma City.Graveside services were 10 a.m. Wednesday June 28, at the Kingfisher Cemetery.Gary was born Sept. 5, 1964, in Kermit, Texas, to Billy L. Price and Martha Twilligear (Price) Pyle.

Joe Garrison, 73, passed away June 21, 2023.Joe was born in Hobart on Feb. 27, 1950. He was the fourth child of O.B. and Bernice Karr Garrison.Joe graduated from Anadarko High School in 1968.

Greta Boyd Foote, 86, of Albuquerque N.M., passed away on April 26, 2023.Greta was born in Kingfi sher to Lela and Guy Boyd.

Wanda Jean “Wendy” Collins Johnson, 79, Edmond, passed away June 19, 2023, at Integris Health Hospital in Edmond.Services were 9 a.m. Saturday, June 24, at Baggerley Funeral Home in Edmond.Wendy was born Aug. 10, 1943, in Guthrie to Delmar and Reba (Neighbors) Collins.She graduated from Edmond High...