All Obituaries

Graveside services for Jerry Lee Gunning, 75, Enid resident, will be held on Monday, June 1, 2020 at 11:00 am in Memorial Park Cemetery with Pastor Jerry Powers officiating.  Arrangements are under the kind guidance of the Amy Stittsworth Funeral Service. Jerry  was born on July 7, 1944 to Alfred and Zulema Gunning, and passed away on May 29, 2020.  Jerry was born and raised in Enid. He joined the Air Force and served for three years at multiple bases. He returned to Enid and...

Funeral services for Mark Owen Bamburg, 59, Enid resident, will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at 2:00 pm in the Stittsworth Memory Chapel with Pastor Lester L. Lowry officiating.  Committal prayers and interment will follow in Enid Cemetery, under the kind guidance of the Amy Stittsworth Funeral Service.

Mary Catherine Yost, 71, Enid, Oklahoma resident, was born on May 17, 1949 in Pueblo, Colorado, and passed away on May 22, 2020 in Enid.

After a long battle with neuroendocrine cancer (DIPNECH), Toni Samanie passed from this life on earth on May 17, 2020 in Edmond, OK, surrounded by family and the friends she also considered family. Toni is survived by her beloved grandsons, Jacob Loucks of Norman and Justin Loucks of Edmond; daughter Lynda Loucks Oliver (Abe) of Edmond; son Jason Samanie of Portland, Oregon; bonus granddaughter Avery Oliver of Edmond; siblings Bill F. Martin Jr. of Quantico, Virginia; Lynn Samuels (Roland)...

Mary Frances Estep, 78, Enid resident, was born on April 17, 1942 and passed away peacefully on May 17, 2020 at her residence.

Elsie May Lambert, 81, Marietta, Oklahoma resident, was born on June 7, 1938 in Woodward, Oklahoma, and passed away on May 15, 2020 in Marietta.

Funeral Services for Arno Lee Blanchard, 81, Enid resident, will be held on Monday, May 18, 2020 at 2:00 pm in The House of Prayer with Pastor Tony Hays officiating. Committal prayers and interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery under the kind guidance of the Amy Stittsworth Funeral Service. Lee was born on July 15, 1938 in Cherokee, Oklahoma, the son of Gustave and Inez (Dorr) Blanchard, and passed away peacefully on May 14, 2020 at his residence. Lee was raised and educated in...

Brock James Whittenburg, Jr., infant, passed away on May 14, 2020 in Oklahoma City.

Ralph Eugene Griffith, 70, Newkirk, Oklahoma resident, was born on June 5, 1949 and passed away on May 12, 2020 at his residence.

Mildred June Rutherford Rateliff   Mildred June Rutherford Rateliff, longtime Ponca City resident, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020 after a short battle with cancer. She was 77 years old. Mildred was born the second of 6 children on February 24, 1943 to Eddie Glenn and Clara Elaine Grimley Rutherford in Ponca City, Oklahoma. Mildred graduated from Ponca City High School in 1961. As a senior in high school, she met her husband, Sonny Wilson and married him on her 18th birthday....