Obituaries

High, Daisy V.
88 of Haysville, KS, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Feb. 25, 2021. Daisy was born in Westville, OK on March 13, 1932 to Fredrick Oliver and Velda (Snedger) Owens. Daisy worked as a RN for 40 plus years. Preceded in death by her parents; husband Alfred Lee High; son, Raymond High. Survived by...

Ola Lee (Robison) McCord Blackmon, 97 year old Woodward resident, died Thursday, June 30, 2016 in Woodward. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 7, 2016 at the First Assembly of God Church with the Reverend Gary Gonsolus officiating. Burial will follow in the Elmwood Cemetery. Arrangements...

Martha Lynn (Smith) Couch, 68 of Van Buren, Arkansas passed away on July 2, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Martha was surrounded by her children and loved ones, receiving the best of care from family and Faith Hospice. Martha was born February 24, 1948 to J.B. and Martha Ann Smith, in Borger, Texas. She spent...

Karen Jean (Speer) Riffel was born on October 3, 1942, in Rhea, Oklahoma, to Clarence "Debs" Speer and Irene (Carter) Speer. She grew up in Taloga, Oklahoma, where she attended school and developed a lifelong dedication to education, music, and public service.
Karen continued her education at Southwestern Oklahoma...

Norma June (Utterback) Clark was born June 9, 1943 at Blackwell, OK to Ivan and Nola (Beadman) Utterback and passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at the age of 75.

Norma was a resident of the Woodward community most of her life and resided in Okeene, Oklahoma from 2001 to 2014. She was a homemaker and avid...

Lois (Young) Pickett was born at home January 19, 1921 in Sharon, Oklahoma to Chelcie & Fannie Young. She passed away February 2, 2021 in Norman, Oklahoma. She attended college at Northwestern in Alva, Oklahoma where she met Lawrence Pickett. They married after graduating. Lois taught elementary school at Indian...

Chris Adams, 68 year old Woodward resident, died Friday, April 23, 2010 at the Woodward Regional Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at the Elmwood Cemetery with the Reverend Charlie Graves officiating. Burial will follow with the Billings Funeral Home in charge of...

Sue Adams, 58 year old Woodward resident, died Friday, May 25, 2012 in the Deaconess Hospital in Oklahoma City surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 29, 2012 in the First United Methodist Church with Reverend Junior Zollinger officiating. Interment will be in the Elmwood...

Robert Wayne Adams, 61 year old Fort Supply resident, passed away January 4, 2018 in Woodward, Oklahoma. Memorial services will be held at the Fort Supply United Methodist Church on January 26, 2018 at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at the Fargo Cemetery.

Robert Wayne Adams was born March 26, 1956 in Shattuck,...

Walter Eugene Adams was born July 19, 1935, on his grandparents' homestead near Woodward, OK, to Russell and Grace (Hunter) Adams. He passed away October 24, 2021, in Enid, OK.
Walter attended school in Sharon, OK, and graduated with the class of 1953 from Sharon High School. He began farming in partnership with his...

John Q. Adams, III, 53 year old former Woodward resident, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022 in Ft. Worth, Texas. A private family service will be held. Visitation for John will be at the Billings Funeral Home on Friday, January 21, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.

John Quincy Adams, III was born on...