Obituaries

June Black Dorris, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and educator, passed away on December 26, 2025, at the age of 89. June was known for her sparkling determination, her deep commitment to early childhood education, the way she covered her mouth when she giggled, and most of all, for her love. Visitation will be...

Caroline Nixon Linehan died peacefully in her Stillwater, Oklahoma home on December 21, 2025, at the age of 86. Caroline was reared in Anadarko, Oklahoma, by her parents Mary and Albin Nixon and was very active in her faith and the Methodist Church. Following graduation from Anadarko High School in 1957, she...

Delbert Loren McGaha, age 92, of Owasso, went to be with the Lord on the morning of
December 14, 2025.
Delbert was born February 21, 1933, in Nardin, Oklahoma to Clarence and Hazel
(Hewett) McGaha. Delbert graduated from Blackwell High School in 1951. In 1954, he
married Georgia J (Murphy) and they raised 4 children...

Ronald Dean Robinson, a devoted husband, loving father, cherished grandfather, and man of deep faith, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, learning, and unwavering devotion.
Born in Glencoe, Oklahoma, Ronald was the son of the late Abbott and Mildred Robinson. He was a proud graduate of Glencoe...

Richard "Joe" Peeples passed away on November 24, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on January 16, 1937, in Seminole, Oklahoma, his family moved to Stillwater, OK in 1942. Joe graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1960 with a degree in Industrial Engineering. Upon graduating he joined the US Army for 2 years where...

ALFRED L. TAYLOR (1931-2025)
Alfred Lonnie Taylor died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Al (or A.L.) was 94 years old. Despite his age, Al remained mentally sharp and physically healthy until he suffered a medical event that quickly took his life.
Born on April 15, 1931, in...

Ross Woodrow Hall, Jr (80) entered into eternal life on October 6, 2025 while residing in Keller, TX. Ross was born on March 6, 1945, in Vinita, OK to parents Ross Woodrow Hall, Sr and Juanita Marie (Bussman) Hall and was the youngest of three brothers.

Ross spent his early years in Oklahoma City, OK before moving...

Heather Lane Cooper, 38, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 in Gunnison County, CO. She was driving to the Denver airport to board a plane to Oklahoma to attend her 20th high school reunion. She was hit head on and died on impact at the crash site. Visitation will be held from 4-6 p.m. on Wednesday November...

Darrel Wayne Overholt, age 95, passed away at his home in Stillwater on Wednesday, October 28, 2025. Funeral services are scheduled for 2PM Friday, November 7, 2025 at First United Methodist Church in Stillwater. Darrel will be available for viewing at the church prior to service time. A brief reception to share...

Darrel Wayne Overholt, 95, of Stillwater, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Born in Stillwater to Jesse and Ora Overholt, Darrel was the fourth of seven children. After graduating from Stillwater High School in 1948, he attended Oklahoma A&M, studying Animal Science. In 1949, he...

Jean Ann Dalton, 90, died October 23, 2025 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Funeral services will begin at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, October 30, 2025 at the Strode Funeral Home Chapel in Stillwater with burial following in the Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Strode Funeral Home and Cremation is in charge of the...