All Obituaries

Irvaline Lucille (Rogers) “Irv” Kennedy, 86, formerly of Ralston and Ponca City, Oklahoma gained her wings Wednesday afternoon, November 13, 2019 at the Fairfax Manor after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born at home on Wednesday, August 9, 1933 to the late Ira D. “Buck” and Mattie Rosema (Howrey) Rogers, delivered by Dr. Harry B. Spaulding.  She grew up in Ralston, attended Ralston Schools, and graduated with the class of 1951.  On October 21,...

Minnie M. Beaston Vinson left this life on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was 83 years old. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at the Assembly Of God Church, Fairfax, Oklahoma.  Burial to follow at Fairfax Cemetery under the direction of Hunsaker-Wooten Funeral Home. Pall bearers are Tug Broughton, Dilon Broughton, Daye Cunningham, Kenny Endl, Bradley Carothers, Austin Roberts, Jose Perez, and Jordan...

Bonnie L. Mason went to her eternal reward on Tuesday evening, October 22, 2019, after 92 years of extraordinary life.  She was surrounded by her loving daughters and many grandchildren when she passed peacefully at the Fairfax Manor Nursing Home.  Bonnie was a life-long resident of the Fairfax, Oklahoma, area.     Graveside services will be held Friday, October 25, 2019, at the Fairfax City Cemetery beginning at 10 am with Chaplain Russell Hughes...

Harry Sundeen passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019 at his home near Ralston, Oklahoma at the age of 82. Harry was born in Freemont, Kansas to Edwin Sundeen and Lillie (Sunquist) Sundeen on Friday, August 27, 1937.  He worked in construction as a heavy equipment operator for 60 years.  The last several years, Harry was very fond of his cats building them a home of their own to run, sleep, and play in. Harry was preceded in death by his parents; 2 sons, Allen and Keith Sundeen; 1...

Johnnie Morris Summy, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 08, 2019.  He was born on November 24, 1933, west of Ralston Oklahoma, the fourth child of five children to Morris Webb Summy and Lucie Marie (McCollough) Summy. He attended school thru the eighth grade at a little country school near his home, being taught by his mother, who was the teacher of the Ralston School District.  Then, he attended Ralston High School, graduating in 1951. Soon thereafter he joined...

It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved brother, Jamie Lee Lytle, on Tuesday evening, October 1, 2019 at Fairfax.  Although only 29 at the time of his death, Jamie embraced life in his small hometown of Fairfax, Oklahoma. He entered this world on Monday, March 05, 1990 in Stillwater, Oklahoma where proud parents Doug Lytle and Tonia Footracer brought him home to Fairfax.  At home, he was welcomed by big sister, Tasha and brother, Justin who...

Billie Maxine Dale passed away Sunday, September 29, 2019, at her home in Arkansas City, Kansas surrounded by her loving family at the age of 90.  Billie was born in Fairfax, Oklahoma on August 31, 1929 to Harry and Bernice (Harp) Sisseck. Billie attended school in Cherryville, Kansas and graduated in 1947 from Cherryville High.  She continued her education by receiving her Associate’s Degree in Nursing majoring in Respiratory Therapy.  Billie enjoyed her career as a...

Freda Fern Nixon passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 72.  Freda was born on June 25, 1947, to John Coe and Viola June (Moton) Looney in Muskogee, Oklahoma.  Freda was the second of nine children. Freda grew up in Oklahoma graduating from Reed High School in 1965.  During her high school years, she met her soulmate, Richard DeWayne Nixon.  The two of them joined in marriage on May 29, 1965. Together they had three children; Donna,...

Our hearts are heavy because we have lost our Son, Brother, Grandson, Nephew, and Uncle Mark Grigg.  He was only 23 years old.  A mass of Christian burial will be held 10 a.m. Friday, September 13, 2019 at the Sacred Heart Church of Fairfax, Oklahoma.  Father Bruce Brosnahan will preside.  Casket bearers for the service will include: Dalton Bowman, Jake Alley, Ross Bowman, Lane Alley, J.K. Hadlock, and Lee Bowman.  Honorary Pallbearers are J. Paul Williams, Gregg...