Obituaries

Roxanna Greenlee

Roxanna Greenlee

Dec 15, 2021

On December 15, 2021, the Lord, in a mighty wind, came to Buffalo, OK and Roxanna Mae Greenlee followed him home as the dust settled. She was born to Kearrian C Ashlock and Ruby Francis Weese on December 24, 1933, at the Doby Springs home. Roxanna began her childhood in a wood clad “shack” with a dirt floor...

Esther Irion

Esther Irion

Dec 4, 2021

Esther Lavon (Hada) Irion was born to Frank Kalman and Faye Ethel (Sheddy) Hada on June 24, 1934, in Alva Oklahoma and was called home by her Lord and Savior on Dec. 4, 2021.     Esther spent her childhood on the family farm in rural Woods County where she attended the Webber Country School and spent her teen years...

Dorothy Gates

Dorothy Gates

Dec 3, 2021

Dorothy Faith (Lipsey) Gates was born on the family farm south of Buffalo, Oklahoma on May 18, 1932. She went to be with the Lord on December 3, 2021.

Dorothy’s parents were Wayne and Florence (Odell) Lipsey. She graduated from Buffalo High School. While in school, she won a trip...

Margie Hoffman

Margie Hoffman

Nov 22, 2021

Margie Fae (Cotter) Hoffman, was born April 30, 1938 in Buffalo, Oklahoma, to Earl and Ethel (Miller) Cotter. Growing up with seven siblings. Margie attended 1st thru 8th grade at the rural school of Willard, and later graduated from Buffalo High School with the class of 1956. Margie and Harold Hoffman were united in marriage June...

Peggy Anthony

Peggy Anthony

Nov 2, 2021

Peggy Lou (Berryhill) Anthony, the daughter of Vera Martin and Fred Berryhill, was born on August 21, 1934, in Kenna, New Mexico, she attended the Elida schools where she graduated with the class of 1953. Peggy grew up with 5 sisters. Her dad dreamed of having a son to help him work on the ranch, but...

Juanita Bowers

Juanita Bowers

Oct 30, 2021

Juanita Mae Levings Bowers was born to Joseph Patrick Levings and Lola Elizabeth Shoemate Levings in Buffalo, Oklahoma February 21, 1938, in the middle of a blizzard. Joseph left by horseback in the blizzard to get the doctor, and by the time he returned Juanita was born. She died October 30, 2021, after a valiant battle against cancer...

Jerry Rhines

Jerry Rhines

Oct 29, 2021

Jerry Frank Rhines, 82, passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021 in Bedford, TX.  He spent his final days with his wife, two daughters, and other loved ones surrounding him.  Jerry was born February 5, 1939, to Cecil “Bud” and Florence Rhines in Grand Saline, TX.  He grew up and attended school in Van, TX, and graduated from...

Gerald Scovel

Gerald Scovel

Oct 13, 2021

Gerald Wayne Scovel was born October 26, 1964, to Gene and Patsy (Vanderslice) Scovel in Buffalo, Oklahoma.  Gerald attended school in Buffalo and graduated high school in May of 1983.  Gerald continued his education attending Southwestern Oklahoma State University graduating in the spring of 1988 with a Bachelor’s degree.  In the summer of 1988 Gerald continued...

Steve Hoffman

Steve Hoffman

Oct 10, 2021

Steven Lee Hoffman was born November 18, 1957 in Shattuck, Oklahoma to Harold and Margie Hoffman. Steve grow up in Buffalo attending school and graduating with the class of 1976 from Buffalo High School. Steve worked for the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, Harper County District 1, and various auto part store.  Steve enjoyed NASCAR auto racing, he enjoyed...

Marilyn McGuire

Marilyn McGuire

Sep 28, 2021

Marilyn Kay (Smith) McGuire was born on August 4, 1947 to Warren and Bonnie Smith, at the old hospital in Woodward, Oklahoma. Marilyn grew up with brothers Larry and Bill on the family farm. She attended Selman schools and graduated with the class of 1965. She married Jimmy McGuire in Woodward, Oklahoma on June 24, 1968....

Jay Weisner

Jay Weisner

Sep 16, 2021

Family and friends are gathering at the Buffalo Oklahoma, First Christian Church  from  3:00PM to 4:00PM

Jay Darwin Weisner of Moore, Oklahoma went to his heavenly home, Thursday, September 16, 2021 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 62 years, after a long illness.  Jay...

Jimmie Kirkhart

Jimmie Kirkhart

Aug 24, 2021

Jimmie (Jim) Roy Kirkhart, 70 of Gate,Ok

quietly passed to his heavenly home on August 24 while at home surrounded by loved ones. Jim was born on the family farm near Gate, Ok on August 20, 1951 to Gilbert Clare Kirkhart and Arvella May (McNabb) Kirkhart.

Jim attended Gate Schools. The family attended...

Betty Salyer

Betty Salyer

Aug 17, 2021

Betty Louise (Angelle) Salyer was born October 8, 1928 in San Antonio, Texas . Betty  moved with her family when she was 3 from San Antonio to Galveston Island, Texas.  Betty was the youngest of three children, Duval Angelle was her oldest sibling and Rose Marie Angelle was her older sister. Betty remained in Galveston through...

Charlene Page

Charlene Page

Aug 10, 2021

Marjorie Charlene (Pile) Page was born July 31, 1938, in Shattuck, Oklahoma to Clarence Vernon and Mildred E (Bennett) Pile, Charlene graduated from May High School in 1956 and attend Kansas City College, Bible School at Overland Park, Kansas and Panhandle A & M College at Goodwell, Oklahoma, majoring in Business Administration.  In February 1959, Charlene...

John Weder

John Weder

Jul 23, 2021

John Orville Weder was born March 16, 1933 to John and Gertrude Skirvin Weder, John was 8th child of 11 children, born at the homestead North East of Buffalo.  John’s early education was at Hopewell, and then began farming at an early age.  John farmed and worked multiple jobs, including concrete work and the oil field.  John met...

Alice Thomas

Alice Thomas

Jun 24, 2021

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Robert Gates

Robert Gates

May 19, 2021

Robert (Bob) Gates was born on the family farm NE of Hazelton, Kansas on January 31, 1932 to Eugene and Jamima (Garlow) Gates.  Bob was fifth of nine children.  Bob attended grade school through fourth grade at Sand Creek School located 2 1/2 miles NE of his home.  Bob graduated from Hazelton High School in 1950. ...

Jack Miller

Jack Miller

May 14, 2021

Jack D. Miller was born eight miles west of Buffalo at Doby Springs, OK, on October 12, 1926, to William Nolan and Mildred (Showalter) Miller. Jack had ten siblings: Bill, Norval, Naomi, Taylor, Madeline, Allen, Merton and twin Bertha, Cody and Zack!

Jack attended school at Doby Springs and Buffalo High School graduating in...

Dorothy Gillenwater

Dorothy Gillenwater

May 5, 2021

Dorothy Marie Ashlock was born on March 22, 1946, in Woodward, Oklahoma to Kearrian and Ruby (Weese) Ashlock.  Dorothy was the youngest of 7 children (3 boys and 4 girls). It was a full house where family spent a great deal time dancing to music played on the fiddle by her father. They had a large...

Wilma Waugh

Wilma Waugh

Apr 7, 2021

Wilma Lee Waugh, daughter of Claude and May (Taylor) Demuth was born on July 23, 1926 in the family home in the Yelton community.  She passed away April 7, 2021 in her home. Wilma lived 94 years in northwest Harper County.  Her early education was at Prospect and Pioneer schools, which were one-room schoolhouses.  After eighth...