Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home

Funeral Services at Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, December 4, 2023 at 11:00 a.m., Rev. Gary Tahmahkera officiating. Visitation at Hart-Wyatt on Sunday evening from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Connie Ann (Secondine) Burnette was born in Lawton, OK on September 12, 1955 and departed this life in Lawton, OK on November 30, 2023 at the age of 68 years, 2 months and 18 days. Connie was raised in Walters, OK, by her grandparents, Nemah Tomah Kishketon and George Kishketon, Jr., graduating from WHS. She was active in 4-H and the Order of Rainbow for Girls. In 1972 she was an exchange student with Young Farmers of Australia and New Zealand, and in 1972 served as Worthy Advisor of the Order of...

Lynda "Lynn" Louise (Sipes) Imondi passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023. Lynn was born on February 21, 1941, in Walters, Oklahoma, to James Bedford and Sadie Mary Ellen (Swinford) Sipes. Her early years were spent traveling between Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico with her parents who were migrant workers. When she was twelve years old, her mother died tragically in an automobile accident. She and her siblings, older sister, Vickie, younger brother and sister Clifford and Carolyn were separated and went to live with relatives. Lynda was taken in by her Aunt Claudie and Uncle Raymond in Burkburnett, Texas. She attended Burkburnett High School where she played softball and volleyball and...

Adella Pauline Riley, 81, of Burkburnett, TX, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, November 24, 2023. Daughter of the late William Paul Roberts and Daisy Adella (Bowles) Roberts, Adella was born April 10, 1942, in Walters, OK and graduated from Walters High School. She married Bobby Joe Riley on February 19, 1972, in Wichita Falls, TX. She was employed through various banking institutions during her life and retired as a bookkeeper with Echo Productions, Inc. of Graham, TX. Upon retirement, the couple made their home in Burkburnett, TX. She was a loving soul who raised a family while maintaining her career. Adella was a devoted member of the First Baptist Church of Burkburnett, a...

Scott Michael Askew (77) of Walters, Oklahoma, passed away on November 17, 2023. Scott was born to Scott R. And Thelma L. Askew on November 28, 1945, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from Berryhill High School and joined the U.S. Navy, where he served on the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln. After leaving the Navy, he attended and graduated from Cameron University in Lawton, Oklahoma, and went on to work for various computer companies until his retirement. Scott was an avid OU fan and a Route 66 aficionado, who loved his church families at both First Baptist East in Lawton and First Baptist Walters. Scott is survived by his three children, Leslie (and spouse), Rebekah, and Josh (and spouse); his...

Funeral Mass at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Walters, OK on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at 11:00 a.m., Rev. Raymond K. Ackerman officiating with interment in the Walters Cemetery. A Wake with Rosary will be held at Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home Chapel, Walters, on Monday the 20th at 7:00 p.m. Mary Margaret (Flanagan) Glasgow was born to Funston Pershing and Frances Rita (Novotny) Flanagan on July 18, 1950 in Walters and departed this life in Oklahoma City, OK on November 17, 2023 at the age of 73 years and 4 months. Mary grew up at Walters, graduating from WHS in 1968. She soon married Randy Lee Glasgow on November 16, 1968 in Walters and to the union 2 children, Joel and Stephanie were born....

A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at 2:00 pm at the First Baptist Church of Devol, OK with Pastor Justin Cardwell officiating under the direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home in Walters, OK. Kenneth Wayne Cunningham, 81, of Devol, OK, passed away November 1, 2023 in Wichita Falls, TX. He was born on October 2, 1942 in Portales, NM to Norval Grant and Bonnie Christine Rankin Cunningham. Ken grew up in west Texas and eastern New Mexico and graduated from House High School (NM) in1961. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Eastern New Mexico University in 1967. Ken was ENMU's first four-year letterman in rodeo and was instrumental...

Funeral Service at First Baptist Church, Walters, Friday, October 27, 2023 at 10:00 a.m., Rev. Brantley Tillery and Rev. Brad Spurlock officiating with burial in the Walters Cemetery under the direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral home. Mica Rachelle (Fletcher) Smith was born to Michael Edwin and Paula Ann (Agler) Fletcher on October 22, 1975 in Lawton, OK and departed this life on October 22, 2023 in Houston, TX at the age of 48 years. Mica grew up at Walters, graduating from WHS in 1994. She went on to receive her bachelor degree from Cameron University. During high school, Mica worked at Lucky's and during college worked for J.P. Richard in Lawton. She then worked for North Pointe Mortgage...

Funeral Services at Connection Church, Duncan, OK on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 2:00 p.m., Pastor Gary Thurman officiating under the direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home, Walters, OK with burial in the Duncan Cemetery. Visitation on Tuesday Evening from 5:00-6:30 p.m. Kenneth Earl Weir was born to Mary Ann (Chumley) and Albert Morgan Weir on June 4, 1963 in Lawton, OK and departed this life in Edmond, OK on October 14, 2023.

Graveside Service at the Temple Cemetery, Temple, OK on Friday, October 13, 2023 at 2:00 p.m., Rev. Mike Teel officiating under the direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home in Walters. Risa Yvonne Trahan was born to Howard and Imogene Bell (Spannagel) Trahan on February 5, 1960 in Munich, Germany and departed this life in Oklahoma City on October 9, 2023 at the age of 63 years, 8 months and 4 days. Risa grew up at Walters, OK, through age 16 and then moved to Tecumseh, OK, graduating from THS in 1978. She has made her home mainly in the Lawton area, working for numerous non-profit organizations as an administrative assistant. She received a Citation of Congratulations from the Oklahoma...

Funeral Services for Harold Powell will be at 10 a.m., Monday, September 25, 2023 at First Baptist Church, Temple, with the Rev. Kevin Simpson officiating. Burial will be in the Temple Cemetery under the direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home in Temple. Harold Wayne Powell was born Jan. 31, 1934, to Ruby Elva Kennedy and Joseph Shular Powell in Temple. He passed away Sept. 21, 2023, at Temple Manor. He was 89. Harold loved to sing, whether he knew the words or not. He also loved to dance, tell jokes, and document daily life and events through photos, audio and videotape, and writing. And to young and old in Temple, he was Santa Claus. For many years, he played Santa for children in the...

Graveside Service at the Temple Cemetery, Temple, OK on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 11:00 a.m., Gary Thurman officiating under the direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home in Temple, OK. Sharon Lynn (Riddles) Kindred was born to Leonard and Eva Mae (Portillo) Riddles on February 15, 1949 in Lawton, OK and departed this life in Temple, OK on September 20, 2023 at the age of 74 years, 7 months and 5 days. Sharon grew up southwest of Temple, OK, graduating from THS in 1967. She went on to attend college at Southwestern and Cameron. While in college she worked at the Indian Hospital, and as secretary at a law firm. She married Frankie Lee Kindred on November 26, 1971 in Duncan. The couple made...

Funeral Services at First Baptist Church, Geronimo, OK, Monday, September 18, 2023 at 10:30 a.m., Rev. Steve Mallow and Rev. John Cullison officiating with burial in the Faxon Cemetery. Viewing at Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home in Walters on Sunday from 2:00-8:00 p.m., with a Visitation that evening from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Terry Lynn Phillips was born to Clarence Lester and Evelyn Ethel (Curtsinger) Phillips on March 17, 1962, in Lawton, OK and departed this life at his home in Geronimo, OK on September 13, 2023 at the age of 61 years, 5 months and 27 days. Terry lived most of his life in the Lawton and Geronimo area and graduated from Geronimo High School in 1980. Throughout the years he worked for...

Funeral Service at Calvary Baptist Church, Walters, OK, Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 10:00 a.m., Pastor Roger Snow officiating under the direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home in Walters. Visitation on Friday evening from 6-8:00 p.m. Memorial Donations can be made to the Walters Cemetery Association. Carlton Edgar Campbell was born to Clifford Carlton and Eleanor M. (Gordon) Campbell on September 6, 1932 in Gouldsboro, ME and departed this life in Lawton, OK on September 4, 2023 at the age of 90 years, 11 months and 29 days. Carlton grew up in Elsworth, ME. He learned the trade of carpentry while spending much of his mid to late teens with his Uncle Sumner Gordon. He then joined the...

Graveside Services at the Walters Cemetery, Friday, September 1, 2023 at 10:00 a.m., under the direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home in Walters, OK. Lebert Taunah was born to Leon and Freida Mae (Satepeahtaw) Taunah on July 26, 1951 in Frederick, OK and departed this life in Duncan, OK on August 28, 2023 at the age of 72 years, 1 month and 2 days. Lebert grew up west of Temple, OK. After high school he went on to receive his beauty operator license through Aladdin Beauty College. He then went to work at Casbah West beauty shop in Lawton. He eventually purchased the shop, working a total of 57 years in the industry, retiring in 2022. At one point he also taught at Eve's Beauty School. In...

Carolyn J. Ferguson, beloved daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother passed to her heavenly home August 25, 2023 in Temple, Oklahoma. Funeral Services will be held at the Randlett United Methodist Church in Randlett, Ok at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, August 29, 2023 with Pastors Richard Levings and Sean Jackson officiating. Visitation at Har-Wyatt Funeral Home in Walters, OK on Monday evening from 6-8:00 p.m. Carolyn was born July 12, 1939, to Claud and Olga Daniel in Lawton, Oklahoma. Carolyn attended Walters Public Schools and graduated in 1957. She was an employee of the Haggar Slack Company until she met the love of her life, Joe Ferguson. Carolyn and Joe were married June 17, 1961, at the First...

Carolyn J. Ferguson, beloved daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother passed to her heavenly home August 25, 2023 in Temple, Oklahoma. Funeral Services will be held at the Randlett United Methodist Church in Randlett, Ok at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, August 29, 2023 with Pastors Richard Levings and Sean Jackson officiating. Visitation at Har-Wyatt Funeral Home in Walters, OK on Monday evening from 6-8:00 p.m. Carolyn was born July 12, 1939, to Claud and Olga Daniel in Lawton, Oklahoma. Carolyn attended Walters Public Schools and graduated in 1957. She was an employee of the Haggar Slack Company until she met the love of her life, Joe Ferguson. Carolyn and Joe were married June 17, 1961, at the First...

Private inurnment in the Fairview Cemetery, Randlett, OK, to be held at a later date. Connie Lee (Pennington) Pierce was born to Glenn Edward and Nancy Orinthia (Turner) Pennington on November 8, 1947 in Grandfield, OK and departed this life in Geronimo, OK on August 22, 2023 at the age of 75 years, 9 months and 14 days. Connie grew in Randlett, eventually moving to Cache, OK where she graduated from CHS in 1966. She worked 30 years with Southwestern Bell and then did bookkeeping for 5 years for Dr. Roundtree. She married Gary Lee Pierce at the Holy City Chapel. Connie attended the Arena Cowboy Church until her health began to fail. She enjoyed Camping at Fort Cobb, gardening, reading,...

Funeral Service at First Baptist Church, Walters, OK, Friday, August 25, 2023 at 2:00 pm, Rev. Bruce Humphries officiating under the direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home, Walters. Viewing on Thursday from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm and on Friday from 9:00 am to Noon. Jeffery Dwayne Parker was born to Curtis Arley and Yvonne (Rose) Parker on February 14, 1959 in Knoxville, TN and departed this life in Lawton, OK on August 22, 2023 at the age of 64 years, 6 months and 8 days. Jeff grew up in rural Knoxville, attending Anderson Elementary through the 3rd grade. With his dad in the Army the family moved to Lawton, OK. There he attended Jefferson Elementary, Central Junior High and Lawton High,...

May Helen Spannagel Mallow Funeral service for May Helen Spannagel Mallow will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, August 17, 2023 at Abundant Life Assembly of God in Geronimo, Oklahoma with Steve Mallow, Pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church-Lawton and Tony Elkins, Pastor of Abundant Life Assembly of God officiating. Burial will be in Walters Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, 6:00 PM-7:30 PM at Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home, Walters, Oklahoma. Mrs. Mallow received Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at the age of 18 and after serving Him 75 years, entered into eternal life with Him at the age of 93 this past Sunday evening, August 13th in Lawton. She was born on September 22, 1929 to Elbert and...

Graveside Service for Lucille Dobbs will be at 9 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023 at the Walters Cemetery, Walters, with Rev. Steve Mallow and Rev. Tony Elkins officiating. Burial will be under the direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home in Walters. Fay Lucille (Spence) Sweetin Dobbs was born to Archie Chester and Susie Catherine (Long) Spence on June 28, 1930 and departed this life in Temple on Aug. 13, 2023 at the age of 93 years, 1 month and 16 days. Lucille grew up around Headrick and Altus, attending several area schools. She married JW Sweetin in 1947 and raised their kids at Geronimo. JW preceded her in 1963 and she later married Les Dobbs in 1969 and he preceded her in 1974. Through the...