Obituaries

Carolyn Jean Miller was born on October 16, 1963, in Denton, TX, to the late James Marvin and Velma Louise (Urshery) Braudaway. She died on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, in Norman, at the age of 60 years, 10 months and 2 days.

Keith Vandagriff was born on December 13, 1948 to Willis F. and Betty L. (Burgett) Vandagriff in Spiro. He passed away on Sunday,Aug. 18, 2024 in Yukon at the age of 75 years, eight months and five days.

Services for Louis Ray Daniels, 86, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 24 at the Vondel Smith Funeral Home in Oklahoma City.

Judy Martha Summers was born March 16, 1947, in Prairie View, to the late Joel and Rena (Edwards) Cunnish. She died on Monday, August 5, 2024, in Davis, at the age of 77.

Funeral services for Darla Jean Harden were held 10:00 a.m., Monday, Aug. 12, 2024, at the First Free Will Baptist Church, in Sulphur, with Pastor Dick Terry officiating. Interment followed at the Oaklawn Cemetery, in Sulphur.

Alice Teresa Cremins was born to Daniel V. Cremins, Sr. and Alice (Downing) Cremins onAugust 3, 1941, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She died on July 3, 2024, in Sulphur. Alice graduated from Mount St. Joseph Academy in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1959. She began her 60-year nursing career after graduating in 1962 from St. Elizabeth’s School of Nursing in Brighton, Massachusetts. Later, she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and a Master’s Degree in Health Care Administration. She was also a Eucharistic Minister at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, serving in several leadership capacities.

Services for Betty Ann Clark, 64, of Roff were held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 1, 2024 at Crossway Church in Sulphur with Rev. Doug Burrows, Rev. Will Clark, and Rev. Steve Wilburn officiating. Burial followed at East Hill Cemetery in Roff.

Edwin Don “Ed” Phillips was born November 9, 1944, in Oklahoma City, to the late William E. and Grace (Drake) Phillips. He died on Friday, August 2, 2024, in Sulphur, at the age of 79. Ed and the former Ms. Betty L. Statley were united in marriage on August 19, 1967, in Sindey, NE. To this union were born two sons, Jason and Scott.

Charles Edward Imotichey, Sr., 72, a lifelong Sulphur and Mill Creek area resident, was born on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 1951, in Sulphur, to Edward and Imogene (Wright) Imotichey. He passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Tulsa.

Juanita Kay Hazlitt was born December 18, 1963, in Sulphur, to the late James M. Blanton and Velma L. (Britt) Price. She died on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Sulphur, at the age of 60.

Reba K. Huffines was born on November 8, 1934 to Oscar and Elien Bowser Huffines in Sulphura. She passed away on July 29, 2024 in Edmond, Oklahoma. Reba was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar and Elien Huffines, and by her loving husband of 60 years, Bob Blackburn. She is survived by two daughters, Karen Moore and her husband, Wayne, of Ardmore, and Kristi Blackburn and her partner, Steph Palmgren of Edmond, and by one son, Rob Blackburn and his wife, Redonna of Sulphur. She is also survived by two grandsons, Cole Hogg of Ardmore, and Blake Hogg and his wife, Melanie, of Ardmore; and by three great-grandchildren, Addison Hogg, Brody Hogg, and Emerson Hogg of Ardmore. Reba is also survived by one sister, Nelda Lewis of Broken Arrow, and by many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Jerry Lynn Coll was born February 28, 1953, in Wynnewood, to Glenn E. and Delma “Billie” (Noland) Coll. He passed away on Saturday, Aug. 3, in Davis, at the age of 71. He and the former Ms. Janet Lynne Richards were married on May 26, 1984, in Davis.