Vernon Smith 1940-2025

Vernon LaWayne Smith was born on July 10, 1940 in Walters, Oklahoma to Luther Eddie and Jane Estaline (Costen) Smith. He went to be with Jesus on December 29, 2025.After Vernon graduated high school he joined the United States Army and faithfully served his country.

Bette Butterworth 1931-2025

Bette Ruth Butterworth, 94, of Guthrie, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025. She was born November 5, 1931, in Guthrie to Thomas and Ruth (Cotteral) Butterworth and spent nearly her entire life in the town she loved.Bette was brilliant, independent, and unmistakably herself.

Justin Miller 1990-2025

Justin Richard Miller, 35, passed away on December 26, 2025, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born on October 2, 1990, in Fargo, North Dakota, to Richard and Denise (McLeod) Miller.A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Hayes Funeral Home Chapel.

Sean Craig Croy 1996-2025

Sean Craig Croy, age 29, entered eternal rest on December 22, 2025, in Edmond, Oklahoma. He was born on November 20, 1996, in Arlington, Texas, and was a beloved son, brother, uncle, grandson, nephew, and friend.Sean spent part of his childhood in Guthrie, Oklahoma, where he attended St.

Sheryl Crumm 1958-2026

Sheryl Kay Crumm passed from this earth to her heavenly home on Friday, January 2nd, 2026, at the age of sixtyseven (67). Sheryl was born on May 23, 1958, in Perry, Oklahoma to Eva Mae and Carl Dean (“CD”) Winter.She was raised on a farm five miles west of Orlando.

Dorthey Jane Del Rio 1937-2025

Dorthey Jane (Fry) Del Rio, 88, of Edmond, Oklahoma, went to be with the Lord on December 20, 2025. Dorthey was born March 18,1937, the daughter of Frank & Margaret Fry, in Lovell, Oklahoma.Throughout her life she enjoyed gardening.

Harold Andrew Flasch 1924-2025

Harold Andrew Flasch, 101, a lifelong resident of a farm near Coyle, Oklahoma, was born May 22, 1924, and passed away December 24, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma.He was the youngest of seven children born to John and Julia (Hacker) Flasch.

William Newton “Newt” Cornwell, Jr. 1939-2025

William Newton “Newt” Cornwell, Jr., of Guthrie, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025. Born April 11, 1939, in Hobart, Oklahoma, he was the beloved son of William Newton Cornwell, Sr., and Jesse Regina Every Cornwell.

LaVeda Carolyn Nottingham 1940-2025

Born August 18, 1940, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, LaVeda was a longtime resident of Guthrie, Oklahoma, and a member of Lakeview Baptist Church of Guthrie. Preceded in Death by husbands Gilbert LeFlore and William Nottingham, and one granddaughter Amanda Kukuk.

Janet Kay Whitaker 1947-2025

Janet Kay Whitaker, 78, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2025.Born in Stockton, California, on July 26, 1947 Janet grew up with a strong spirit, a bright smile, and a deep devotion to family.