Josefina Gonzalez Martinez, endeared by all as “Josie”, passed away peacefully at her home southeast of Altus, Oklahoma on Monday, February 17, 2025. The family will greet friends from 2:00 – 5:00 PM on Sunday, February 23rd. Services will be at 2:00 PM on Monday, February 24th at First Methodist Church in Altus with Reverend Jerry Raab officiating.
Josie was born...
Sgt. Major, USMC, (Retired) James Charles “Jimmy” Crozier passed away at his home in Eldorado, OK, on Sunday, February 16, 2025. He was born on September 15, 1947, in Quanah, TX to Charles Polk and Dorothy Jo (Richeson) Crozier. Jimmy attended and graduated from Eldorado Public School in 1965.
After high school, Jimmy joined the United States Marine Corps and had...
Neil Edward Rowland was born on December 30, 1949, in Peoria, Illinois to Charles Edward and Doris Jean (Polson) Rowland. After high school graduation Neil enlisted into the United States Air Force that landed him in California. There he married Mary Kathryn Friese that he loving called ‘Kathy’ on August 21, 1974. As one of six siblings, Neil cherished a...
Christina Vonda Kelly, 59, passed away at her home in Eldorado, Oklahoma on Saturday, February 15, 2025. No services are scheduled at this time.
Christina was born on March 22, 1965, in Marianna, Florida to Benjamine and Barbara Elmore. She lived in Florida throughout her formative years.
She married Danny Lipford in 1982 and together they had one son, Jason. Christina obtained...
Laquita Joyce Reitenour, life-long resident of Altus, Oklahoma, passed away at her home on Friday, February 14, 2025. Services are pending under the care of Kincannon Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
Online tributes may be made at www.kincannonfuneralhome.com.
David Marshall Wade, 43, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Kincannon Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
Born to Kirk and Virginia Lea (McFall) Wade on January 11, 1982, in Altus, David was raised in Harmon County. After graduating from...
James Nathaniel White, 76, of Altus, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2025. Born on September 30, 1948, in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Charles White Sr. and Willie Ann White (Boyd), James lived a life filled with curiosity, creativity, and passion. He had called the Altus area home since 1972, leaving a lasting impact on those who knew him.
A...
Jackie Ruth Henson, a lifelong resident of SW Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM on Thursday, February 13th at the Altus City Cemetery.
Jack Ruth, adorned ‘Jackie” by all, was born to A.J. and Emma (Dennis) Holcomb on December 4, 1926, on the family farm southwest of Eldorado. She attended grade...
Kenneth Nealy Jones Jr. of Altus, Oklahoma was born in Many, Louisiana. Kenneth lived a life full of adventure, laughter, and unwavering kindness. His career with the railroad took him many places, but no matter where he was, he left a lasting impact on the people he met. He loved his work and the friendships he built along the way.
At...
CMSGT (retired) Paul E. Gilbert, 94, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at Jackson County Memorial Hospital in Altus, Oklahoma. A Catholic Liturgy and Celebration of Life will be held at Kincannon Funeral Home in Altus, Oklahoma at 3:00 PM on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Full military honors will be rendered by the Blue Knights Honor Guard of Altus...
Doris Marie Chester was born on May 21, 1945, in Frederick, Oklahoma to Lem Jackson and Bernie Ella (Edington) Chester. Her family relocated to Altus when Doris was very young where she attended school.
When David Wayne Maupin landed at Altus Air Force Base he met Doris. The young couple married on April 26, 1963, in Oakhust, Oklahoma and to this...
John William Wohlford, III was born on July 19, 1951, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Lena Annabelle (Shockley) and John William Wohlford, II. One of nine siblings, he grew up in a lively household and went on to graduate from Park Hill High School in 1970.
Following graduation, John proudly served his country by joining the United States Air Force. During...
Darrell Darnell Naff was born to Ester Brannon in Cushing, Oklahoma on May 18, 1966, where he resided during his formative years and graduated from high school. He relocated to Altus in 1991 when his beloved mother passed away. Darrell made his home in Altus with his long-time partner, Yvonne Hawkey.
Darrell loved to prepare meals for others. It did not...
Geertruida Johanna “Anne” Vermeulen, a remarkable woman who lived a life of love, faith, and accomplishment. Born on March 20, 1932, in Harlem, Holland, the Netherlands, she was the cherished daughter of J.J. C. Vander Meer and Thearesia (Van Son) Vander Meer. Anne, 92, of Altus, Oklahoma passed away in her home, surrounded by her loving family. A Funeral Service...
Gary Dale Bearden, 80, of Altus, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on January 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Gary was born in Hobart, Oklahoma on December 5, 1944, to Leonard Arthur Bearden and Francis Lorene (Woods) Bearden. He was a graduate of Altus High School Class of 1965.
Gary married Lovetta Kelly on July 3, 1967, in Vernon, Texas. They...
Doris Janet Thompson (Randolph) was called home by her Lord & Savior on January 17th, 2025, while a patient at Jackson County Memorial Hospital in Altus, Oklahoma.
Doris was born on December 30, 1935, in Altus to Leonard and Lucille Randolph joining big sister, Renetta and big brother, Bobby Joe. Doris was raised in Altus graduating from Altus High School in...
Born on August 25, 1939, in Dr. Arroyo, Nuevo León, Mexico, Maria Luisa Rodriguez was destined to be a waymaker. Her parents, Isidoro and Hermelinda (Montenegro) Rodriguez relocated to La Joya, Texas where Maria and her 12 siblings attended school. After graduating from the Class of 1959, Maria married Francisco Granados, Jr in Floydada, Texas on August 25th. Their love...
Douglas Gene Ballard, 64, of Oklahoma City and formerly of Altus, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
Lovingly known as Doug, he was born in Altus to Sam Houston Ballard Sr. and Siccola Von (Vick). Doug was one of five children. During his early years, the family relocated to Oklahoma City, where Doug attended school...
Raul T. Garcia, known by all as Rudy, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at Jackson County Memorial Hospital at the age of 68. Rudy will by lying in state 8:00 am – 8:00 PM on Monday and Tuesday, January 6th and 7th. A Memorial Service is scheduled for 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 8th, with Pastor Richard Reyes...
Velma Lorene (Saville) Boman-Gosa
Velma Lorene Saville was born November 29, 1928, on a farm near Mountain Park, OK. Her parents were Elzie Franklin Saville and Lola Elpha (Mitchell) Saville. She was the youngest child of the family, as her brother Aubrey Franklin Saville was born in 1921. The Saville family lived north of Mountain Park, and by 1940, had purchased...