All Obituaries

William “Bill” Michael Minor, age 73, passed peacefully on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at his home north of Fairfax, Oklahoma.  William was born to Adrian and Jody (Parker) Minor on Wednesday, March 31, 1948, in the ‘ole Fairfax Hamill Hospital. He attended Fairfax Elementary, graduated from Shadle Park in Spokane Washington Class of 1966, and received an Associate Degree from the Spokane Community College in Substance Abuse Counseling.  He met his wife in 1972...

Teresa D. Hopper was a wonderful woman that was loved, will be missed, and will always be cherished. She left her home in Ralston, Oklahoma on Monday morning, April 26, 2021 to join her family in heaven at the young age of 59. Teresa’s story starts on Sunday, August 27, 1961, born the oldest child to Bobby “Fodge” Gene Hopper and Norma Lee (Grimm) Hopper in Fairfax, Oklahoma. When Teresa was little, Fodge and Norma made their home in Ralston, where she would spend her...

Genevieve Iona Moore, age 88, left this world to be with the Great Spirit on Thursday afternoon, April 15, 2021.  She was surrounded by her loving family at the Fairfax Memorial Hospital.       On Friday, September 9, 1932 she entered this world, born the daughter of the late Gladys Tasceal (Graves) Cox and Joseph Henry Cox in the Cox home south of Fairfax, Oklahoma. Genevieve was Osage (Eagle clan) and Pawnee (Kitkehehahki band) and proud of her Native...

Cecilia S. Mayse was born on August 17, 1921 to Tom Steele and Lucy WalkingSky Steele. She married and moved to Fairfax, OK and had two children, Cebrun Eugene Mayse and Lanelle Garrison, who both preceded her in death.  She moved to Lawton, OK and then moved home to Pawhuska, OK where she spent the remainder of her life. She enjoyed her family, the Texas Rangers, and any type of sporting Event on TV. In her early adulthood she was an avid bowler. She was preceded in death by...

Heather Marie Hutchison, age 34, of Grove, Oklahoma gained her angel wings and began her next journey early Saturday morning March 27, 2021 to join her mother Cheryl and other loved ones in Heaven. She arrived in this world on Thursday, February 12, 1987 born to Cheryl Denise (Farquer) and Mickey Ray Hutchison in Newton, Kansas. She was raised in Fairfax and grew up attending Woodland Public Schools in Fairfax and Ralston, graduating with the Cougar Class of 2005. At the young age of...

Audre Mae Seabridge was born on October 23, 1937, in Ponca City, Oklahoma to Ernest and Eudean Trumbly Seabridge.  A small graveside service is scheduled for Friday, March 26, at 10:00 AM in the Fairfax Cemetery in Fairfax,  Oklahoma. She grew up in the Burbank, and Ponca City, OK  area.  Audre attended Elementary School in  Burbank, Junior High and High School in Ponca City, OK.  She graduated in May 1955 and began college at Oklahoma State University that...

David Walter “Dave” Stephens passed away March 12, 2021 at the age of 73. He fought a long and courageous battle with cancer, and despite this he stayed active on his beloved ranch. He was born in Seminole, Oklahoma to David L. and Stella Stephens on March 26, 1947. Dave leaves a legacy for many to remember. He is survived by his special lady, Judi Burgett; daughters, Joyce (Mica) Simpleman, JoAnne (Grant) Ary; grandchildren, Cory, Stephen and Gracie Simpleman, Ashley (Nathan),...

  Mildred A. Lunsford, age 88, moved on to heaven into God’s arms from her home in Fairfax, Oklahoma, Monday morning on March 1, 2021 with her loving family by her side. Born in Fairfax on Saturday, December 31, 1932, the oldest daughter of five children to parents Helen (Morton) Bear and Billy Bear. She was the granddaughter of the late Oliver & Millie (Che-Sho-Wah-Kepah) Morton and Samuel & Alice Bear. Affectionately known as “Midge” she was Osage...

Wanda Sue Jones (also known as Aunt Tudy) passed away at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa surrounded by family on Thursday the 25th of February 2021. Wanda was born on May 4, 1932 in Oklahoma City to Carl Spencer Jones and Inez Irene Bradfield. She was raised in Fairfax Oklahoma, attended school, and graduated from Fairfax High School as Valedictorian in May of 1950. Upon graduation, Wanda worked as a legal secretary in Fairfax and Pawhuska until 1974, when she moved to Tulsa. She continued...

Ira Eugene “Gene” Lackey passed from this world on Friday, February 5, 2021 in Tulsa, OK at the age of 77.  Gene began his life on May 21, 1943 in Muskogee, OK when he was born to his parents Ira and Margaret (Parsley) Lackey.  Gene grew up in a busy household of four boys. At a young age his family relocated to the Winton, CA area.  He spent his elementary years in the Winton Public School before transferring to Atwater High School where he graduated in...