All Obituaries

Linda Sue Millspaugh was born September 14, 1952 in Weatherford, Oklahoma to Ray Allen and Fern Iodell (Ashurst) Blough.  She passed away at her home in Wellston on February 26, 2021 at the age of 68. Linda is preceded in death by her parents; survivors include her 3 sons; along with other friends and family. Per her wishes, no services are planned at this time.  An obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available from her family. Arrangements are under the direction of...

Shirley Lucille Bradley was born March 20, 1935 in Belfast, Ireland to James Phillip Heatley and Mary Louise (Robinson) Bell.  She passed away February 25, 2021 in Chandler at the age of 85. She worked as an ad writer for a magazine for many years before her retirement. Shirley is preceded in death by her parents; survivors include her son, Guy Bradley of Carney and granddaughter, Samantha along with other family and friends. No services have been announced at this time....

Donald Arthur “Chub” Goodnight was born August 11, 1943 in Chandler to Arthur ‘Art’ William and Beulah Emaline (Campion) Goodnight.  He passed away February 20, 2021 in Oklahoma City at the age of 77. He was raised in Davenport, Oklahoma where he graduated from high school with the class of 1961. He spent most of his career working in the oil patch and served in the National Guard for six years. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather, as well a...

Orin Levi "Bud" Crain, Jr. was born in Fordland, Missouri on April 26, 1928. He passed away quietly on February 18, 2021, at the age of 92 years. Born just before the Great Depression, Bud would meet Mae during their teen years after he left home. Bud spent a lot of time visiting Mae's dad's saddle shop. Eventually, they decided to sneak over the border into Kansas to be married on Mae's 18th birthday in 1946 and the rest is history. This marriage of near 75 years would...

Phyllis Ann Russell was born April 2, 1945 in Parkland, Oklahoma to John Brian and Murel (Hale) Gray.  She passed away February 9, 2021 in Meeker at the age of 75. Phyllis grew up in Parkland and graduated with the Meeker High School class of 1963.  She enjoyed helping others, reading, traveling, watching old westerns and spending time with her grandchildren.  Phyllis worked as the secretary for Meeker High School and was a girls’ counselor and cook for Falls Creek...

    Sheila Gayle Danker was born December 10, 1959 in Oklahoma City to James E. and Erma Lou (Nelson) Ward.  She passed away February 8, 2021 in Edmond at the age of 61. Sheila enjoyed working in her flower beds, taking her grandsons to the movies, and telling everyone else what to do. Sheila worked for the Oklahoma Military Department for 32 years and retired for a short period of time before returning to work part time. Sheila was preceded in death by her parents...

Terry Lee Thomas was born August 3, 1937 in Oklahoma City to Clarence Wilson and Laura Oleta (Wilkerson) Thomas.  He passed away February 7, 2021 in Chandler at the age of 83.   He attended Northwest Classen High School in Oklahoma City and joined the Naval Reserves from 1954 to 1961 and Army Reserves from 1961 to 1966. Terry proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a gentle, humble and friendly man that loved visiting with friends and family. He never met a...

Liona Sue (Miller) Arterbery was born November 5, 1935 in Chandler to Doyle and Lucy Miller.  She passed away February 5, 2021 in Shawnee at the age of 85. Sue grew up in Chandler where she graduated from high school with the class of 1953.  She married Don Arterbery August 8, 1953 and supported his military career as a military wife.  They traveled the United States and abroad while raising their children together. Sue was a Mom and Grammy to everyone.  She was down to...

Nina May (Fields) Haas was born in Alabam, Arkansas on December 6, 1936, to Jesse Kyle and Zella Beatrice (Fielding) Fields. She passed away February 1, 2021, in Oklahoma City at the age of 84. Nina attended Alabam Elementary School through 8th grade and graduated from Huntsville High School with the class of 1956. Nina retired from the Department of Wildlife with the State of Oklahoma. She then enjoyed traveling with her husband Melvin in their RV to many places including Texas,...

Jerry Nelson, the daughter of Bill and Viola Sprague was born March 13, 1933 in Chandler.  She attended Chandler High School and graduated in 1951.  She passed away January 30, 2021 in Chandler at the age of 87. Jerry married Leo Nelson of Eagle Grove, Iowa July 5, 1952.  They spent four years in the Navy and returned to Chandler to make their home.  She was a member of the United Methodist Church and Eastern Star.  Jerry worked at the Telephone Company, Union...