All Obituaries

Todd Clay Courtwright passed from this life in Lubbock, TX on May 3, 2022 at the age of 52. He was born in Hugo, OK on February 15, 1970 to Bobby Courtwright and Nina (Wall) Courtwright. Todd married Brandie Rosenthal on November 23, 2005. He was a true outdoorsman, who enjoyed arrowhead hunting and fishing. Above all else, he enjoyed spending time with his family. Todd is preceded in death by his father: Bobby Courtwright; and grandparents: Phillip and Nellie Courtwright and Hack and...

Lawanda L. Wheeler (82) passed from this life on May 3, 2022 in Moore, OK with her family at her side. She was born in Ringold, OK on December 7, 1939 to Walter and Vestine (Winter) Cody. Lawanda married Don. W. Wheeler on June 20, 1959 in Hugo, OK, and was a proud military wife, supporting Don in 20 years of service and travels. She was a member of the Cloudy Baptist Church and had lived in the Cloudy area most of her life. Lawanda was an avid doll collector. She loved spending time with...

Christopher Dale Masters was born in Muleshoe, TX on December 6, 1959 to Thomas Edison Masters and Muriel Jean Gramlich. He passed from this life in Paris, TX on May 1, 2022 at the age of 62. Christopher married Raylene Rhodes in DeQueen, Arkansas on April 23, 1993. He is preceded in death by his mother: Muriel Gene Gramlich; father: Thomas Edison Masters; stepmother: Inez Masters; brothers: Tracy Fennell, Rodney Newburn, and Richard Newburn; and grandson: Jacob and Joshua Cantrell. ...

Steven Glenn Powers, 74 of Antlers, passed from this life surrounded by family on May 1, 2022. He was born in Tulsa, OK on February 2, 1948. Steven married Janet L. VanKempema on August 14, 1971 in Tulsa, OK, and together they enjoyed many years raising their family. He was a member of the United Methodist Church of Antlers, and the United Methodist Men. Steven was a proud Veteran of the United States Army. In his spare time, he enjoyed being outdoors playing golf, hunting, hiking, camping,...

Tiffany Irene Hamilton, 43, passed from this life Friday April 29, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on August 31, 1978 in Stockton, CA to Stanley and Carol Hamilton. Tiffany had been a resident of Antlers for 6 years, and attended the Fresh Beginnings Church in Finley. She enjoyed doing arts and crafts with her three grandchildren, traveling, and going to the casino. Tiffany is preceded in death by her father: Stanley Hamilton; maternal grandparents: Lloyd and...

Tristen Robert Hargrove, 20 of Antlers, passed from this life in Tulsa, OK on April 29, 2022. He was born in Corpus Christi, TX on April 30, 2001 to Robert Dale Hargrove, Jr. (TJ) and Christie Lynn Proffitt. Tristen loved skating and fishing. He was known to his friends as a "kicks connoisseur" and a passionate fire maker. Tristen played a large part in LIP Clothing Co. He could always be found having a good time and making everyone around him smile. Most of all, he enjoyed spending time...

James Irland Brown was born on July 28, 1958 in Medicine Park, Oklahoma to James Oscar and Geniva (Booth) Brown. He passed from this life with his family at his side on April 22, 2022 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. James married Geraldine Stowe on May 23, 1981. He was a longtime, beloved employee of Antlers Public Schools. Generations of Bearcat students have counted on Mr. James' smiling face and kind words to greet them each day, almost as much as he looked forward to cutting up with them....

Nelson Doyle Wright was born on May 13, 1941, in Henrietta, Texas. In his early years, his parents moved the family to Dallas where they remained the rest of their lives. As a boy growing up in Cockrell Hill and West Dallas, Doyle was active in sports and often worked alongside his Dad. At the age of 16, Doyle accepted Jesus Christ at the Eagle Ford Mission under the ministry of Bill Harrod. He attended and graduated from Crozier Technical High School in Dallas, Texas in 1959. On July 22,...

Edgar Jack "Jackie" Duncan passed from this life on April 19, 2022 in Antlers, Oklahoma at the age of 63. Jackie was born in Antlers on July 30, 1958 to Gene & Mary Lois (Smith) Duncan. He loved being outdoors, hunting, fishing, drawing, and helping people out. Jackie was known to be a wonderful handyman and quite the "MacGyver". Jackie is preceded in death by his parents; siblings W.A. Duncan, Christine Turner and Hazel Cockrill; and brother in law Craig Bartlett. He leaves behind a...

Glenn Lee Janoe passed from this life on April 2, 2022, in Antlers, Oklahoma. He was born April 3, 1940, in Hugo, Oklahoma, to Paul Burgess Janoe and Fairy Elizabeth (Newman) Janoe. He was an amusing man and a master story teller. Glenn had a special appreciation for antique cars and trucks, and a fondness for restoring them. He was a great mechanic and owned his own business for many years. It is often said that Glenn always had a "need for speed." Glenn was an avid history buff, and...