Obituaries
Tommy Luther Keeter
Jan 24, 2025
Thomas (Tommy) Luther Keeter was born to the late Ruby Pearl (Bible) Keeter and Ester Sidney Keeter on Saturday, September 9, 1939. He departed his earthly life on Friday, January 24, 2025.
Tommy prioritized dressing up for the Lord and attending church as often as he could. Tommy provided for his family with various jobs throughout his life including 35+ years...
Tony Ray Cooper
Jan 18, 2025
Tony Ray Cooper, age 59, passed on to his heavenly home on January 18, 2025, at Windridge Nursing & Rehab Center in Miami, Oklahoma.
Tony was born on October 9, 1965, in Miami, OK to Jackie Lee Cooper and Eva (Coffey) Cooper of Southwest City, MO.
Tony graduated from McDonald County School for the handicapped. He enjoyed the Special Olympics, bowling and...
Ardy Jefferson Tosh
Jan 17, 2025
Ardy Jefferson Tosh, a distinguished leader and devoted family man, passed on January 17, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 93. He was born on May 13, 1931, in Tiff City, Missouri, and grew up in Southwest City, Missouri, where he graduated high.
Ardy forged a notable career as the lead operator and president of Commercial Metals Railroad Salvage...
Aaron Keith Quint
Jan 13, 2025
Aaron Keith Quint, (son, brother, father, Papa A, and friend), left this world on January 13, 2025, in Grove, OK, at the age of 72. He was born on November 16, 1952, in Kansas City, MO, graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School in 1970, attended Arizona State University on a baseball scholarship, and enlisted in the US Marines, serving...
Ethel Dex Bowers
Jan 7, 2025
Ethel Bowers died peacefully in Grove Oklahoma on January 7, 2025 at the age of 89 years old.
Ethel was born at home near Clarksville, TN to Calvin and Goldie and was the last of 7 children. She married Franklin Bowers in 1962 and moved to Colorado at that time. Ethel and Franklin had two daughters, Linda and Ethel.
Ethel was a...
Brandy Lynn Gullett
Jan 6, 2025
Brandy Lynn Gullett, age 51, a loving wife, daughter, mother and grandmother, passed away unexpectedly on January 6, 2025, at Integris Hospital in Grove, Oklahoma. Born on June 20, 1973, in Findlay, Ohio, Brandy radiated warmth and compassion throughout her life, characteristics that defined her profession and personal relationships alike.
Brandy had a profound love for her family, which she held...
Matthew Lewis Sowers
Jan 5, 2025
Matthew “Matt” Sowers passed unexpectedly in Grove, OK on January 5, 2024, at the age of 41.
Matthew was born in Midland, TX to Daniel and Michelle Sowers. He was the oldest of three boys. Matthew graduated from Lake Highlands High School in Dallas, TX in 2003. He met KateLynn “Kate” in 2008, and they soon settled into Grove, OK, marrying...
Archie Everett Price, Jr.
Jan 1, 2025
Archie E. Price, Jr. 96, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on January 1, 2025.
Archie was born November 20, 1928, to Archie Sr. and Ruth (Gilleland) Price in Hutchinson, Ks. After high school, Archie joined the Army Air Corp. in 1944. He worked in research and development on the P51 Mustang. After proudly serving his country, he moved...
Gene Arthur Mathia
Jan 1, 2025
Gene Arthur Mathia, age 89, was born on February 28, 1935, in Turkey Ford, Oklahoma. He peacefully passed away on January 1, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to family, education, and community. Gene was a familiar face in the field of agricultural economics, having retired from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Washington,...
Marc A. Wilkerson
Dec 30, 2024
Marc A. Wilkerson, born on November 7, 1989, in Gravette, Arkansas, passed away on December 30, 2024, in Fairland, Oklahoma. He was 35 years old.
Marc was the son of Gordon Coffman and Becky Sue Downing-Coffman. Marc worked in the construction field.
No services are planned at this time.
Richard Elvin West
Dec 23, 2024
Richard E. West, 85, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 23 at Grandwood Assisted Living Facility surrounded by family and friends in Grove, OK. Richard was born on June 7, 1939 in Russell, IA to Charles and Edna (Jennings) West. He attended Russell High School graduating with the class of 1957. He joined the Iowa National Guard before starting at...
John David O'Hern
Dec 23, 2024
John David O'Hern, a devoted husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024, in Grove, Oklahoma, at the age of 64. John was born on November 18, 1960, in San Francisco, California. He lived a life marked by hard work, love for his family, and a commitment to his career in construction.
Outside of his professional endeavors,...
Robin Loree St. John
Dec 21, 2024
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Robin Loree St. John, age 57, who departed this world on December 21, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born on May 21, 1967, in Wichita, Kansas, to William E. and Bonnie M. (Jones) Bueker.
Robin graced the lives of those around her with a spirit as radiant as the sun, her...
Sonney Lee Kingfisher
Dec 21, 2024
Sonney Lee Kingfisher, age 64, a lifetime member of the Grove community, passed away on December 21, 2024, following a sudden battle with cancer. Born on July 21, 1960, in Grove, he spent his life in the town he cherished, where he made a lasting friend through his work and personal connections.
Sonney was a proud graduate of Grove High School...
Danny Floyd Romans
Dec 20, 2024
Danny Floyd Romans, aged 70, of Grove, Oklahoma, passed away on December 20, 2024, in Joplin, Missouri. Danny was born on June 23, 1954, in Tulare, California. Danny led a fulfilling life marked by his commitment to his family and his passion for his work as a carpenter. He proudly held a bachelor's degree and embraced the many aspects of...
Ricky Allen Blevins
Dec 16, 2024
Ricky Allen Blevins, age 66, passed away on December 16, 2024, in Joplin, Missouri. Rick was born on September 5, 1958, in Wichita, Kansas, to Danny and Patsy (Brittle) Blevins.
Rick found joy in the simple pleasures, such as squirrel hunting and taking his dog ‘Boss’ to the creek. Ricky enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, family and friends, but especially...
Larry H. Sanders
Dec 16, 2024
Larry Haley Sanders, age 82, of Grove, Oklahoma, passed away December 16, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Rogers, Arkansas. Larry was born in Grove on September 23, 1942, to Haley and Billie (Carey) Sanders. He attended Dodge School, Grove School, and Oklahoma State University. He married Darlene Hale of Grove on June 8, 1962, at Dodge Baptist Church.
Larry is survived...
Gilbert "Gil" Lee Caulk
Dec 12, 2024
Gilbert Lee Caulk, born on October 5, 1944, in Flint, Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2024. He was the beloved son of Helen Caulk and a cherished figure in the lives of all who knew him.
Gilbert’s life was defined by love and dedication. He was married to Vada for 42 years until her passing, a partnership built on...
James "Stretch" Zeckser
Dec 9, 2024
James “Stretch” Zeckser, passed away December 9, 2024, in Joplin, Missouri at the age of 70 years old.
Stretch was born in Topeka, Kansas, to Ellen and Roger Zeckser. He attended high school in Topeka, then he fulfilled his obligation to his country and the U.S. Army where he was a helicopter mechanic. After the Army, he lived in the Topeka...
Albert Burlin Daley
Nov 30, 2024
Funeral Services for retired Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Albert Burlin Daley of Grove, Oklahoma will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Foundation Freewill Baptist Church in Grove with Pastor Sam Smith officiating.
CSM Daley died on November 30, 2024, and burial will be at Fort Sill National Cemetery in Lawton, OK. Albert Daley was born on December...
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