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On Saturday, May 27, 2023, Michael Gene Bachus, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away at age 71. Michael was born on February 24, 1952 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Ned and Lavaca (Topsy) Bachus. Michael graduated from Crooked Oak High School in 1971. When the voting laws changed the same year lowering the voting age to 18, he camped out for over 80 hours at the High School gym and was proud to be the 1st to vote appearing on TV and in the newspapers. He...

Andrew David Gary, of Moore, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023 at the age of 41. Andy was born on April 26, 1982 in Lawton, Oklahoma to David Eugene Gary and Vickie Sue McKasson (Harper). After graduation Andy enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, where he proudly and honorably served his country as an infantryman and deployed to Afghanistan. He married the love of his life, Leah, on August 20, 2005. They knew each other their whole lives and dated for 2 years before...

Lila Belle Seglem, of New Cordell, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at the age of 93. Lila was born on July 14, 1929 in Ramona, Oklahoma to Sherman and Flora (Ward) Eddings. In her early days Lila was devoted to her family and the family farm. She loved to sew and make her own dresses.  She grew up as the oldest of five children.  She continued her enthusiasm for sewing, and added a love for cooking. She was known for making the absolutely best fried chicken....

I Am With You Always As you hold me close in memory, even though we are apart, my spirit will live on in the heaven of your heart… I am with you always. When you lean on trusted friends and their caring hugs enfold you, within their loving arms I will also hold you. I am with you always. In nature’s consolations- a sunrise veiled in mist, with butterflies alighting on each flower to be kissed… I am with you always. And beyond that far horizon when we’ll...

It is with great sadness, we announce the passing of Shane Troy Hill, who departed from this earth May 10, 2023 in Midwest City, at the age of 46. Shane was born on April 7, 1977 in Frankfurt, Germany to Frank and Rena Hill. He moved to the Oklahoma City area at the age of 14, after Frank retired from the military. At the age of 18, Shane met Rebecca, the love of his life. They were married a year later. Their 26 years of marriage brought three beautiful daughters: Destiny, Jocelyn, and...

Barbara Fent, born December 23rd, 1947, passed away peacefully on May 14th, 2023. Barbara was predeceased by her husband Richard, and her parents, Alvin and Ruby Anderson. She is survived by her sisters, Carla Hester and spouse Drew, and Linda Fent; sons, Richard and wife Bobigene and Jonathan Fent and wife Keisha; daughters, Amanda Young and husband Brian, and Tara Winters and partner Trey Adams, grandchildren, Erica McLaughlin and husband Justin, Bella and Brighton Fent, Kynlee and Kyndall...

Zella Mae Bosley, of Moore, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at the age of 83. Zella was born on November 2, 1939 in Pharr, Texas to Robert Franklin and Rena Mae Heltcel (Skaggs). She was a very private person but very devoted to her family. She loved watching her son grow up and have his own kids and absolutely adored her grandchildren. She also enjoyed arts and crafts and loved to paint in her spare time. She was a very loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and...

Kathy Jane Winkleman (Reynolds) passed away on May 9th, 2023, at the age of 67 in Moore, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her mother, Kathleen Reynolds. Kathy is survived by her husband, Allen Winkleman, and her children, John and Christina, James and Lynette, and William and Tina. She was a beloved grandmother to Ryan, Ashley, Madison, Blake, Kirk, Alex, Holden, Tyler, and Madi. Kathy's father, Jim Reynolds, and her brothers, Robby and David Reynolds, also survive her, along with...

Jan Prater, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023 at the age of 83 with her loving grandson by her side. Jan was born on February 21, 1940 in Ada, Oklahoma to Phillip and Bessie (McGhee) Bradley. She enjoyed so many different things in life. She loved going to the cabin and picking pecans. She married the love of her life, Cecil Prater and enjoyed raising their family. After Cecil passed in 2013, she spent her time with her grandson, Devin. She loved teaching him how...