Local obituaries for Clinton in Oklahoma.

Sep 8, 2024

In Loving Memory of Floyd Lee Jones

A funeral service for Floyd Lee Jones, age 66, of Clinton, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, September 16, 2024, in the Hyman Memorial Chapel, located in the Lee Hometown Funeral Home. Pastors Wilma and Leonard Jackson will officiate, with arrangements under the direction of the Lee Hometown Funeral Home. Burial will...

Sep 8, 2024

In Loving Memory of James Randall “Randy” Lax

James Randall “Randy” Lax, age 72, of Clinton, passed away on September 8, 2024, at the Canadian Valley Hospital in Yukon, Oklahoma. A memorial service will be 1:00 P.M. Thursday, September 19th, at the Gospel Tabernacle Church in Arapaho,  with arrangements managed by Lee Hometown Funeral Home.

Born on September 19, 1951, in Cherokee,...

Sep 6, 2024

John Lewis Hendrix

John Lewis Hendrix, a proud Marine veteran, passed away on September 6, 2024, at the Clinton Veterans Center. He was 89 years old. Cremation will be handled by the Lee Hometown Funeral Home.

John was born on January 1, 1935, in Lewiston, Maine, to Walter A. and Grace (Feeley) Hendrix. In 1954, he enlisted in the United States Marine...

Sep 3, 2024

Celebration of Life for Lowell James “Jim” Hinz

Corn, OK — The community will come together to honor the remarkable life of Lowell James “Jim” Hinz, a cherished Western Oklahoma farmer-rancher and esteemed auctioneer, on Friday, September 6, 2024, at 2:00 PM. The service will be held at Corn Mennonite Brethren Church and will be led by Pastor Tim Sandy. Following...

Sep 1, 2024

Cremation services for Linda Annette Paulsen, 66, of Clinton, are being arranged by Lee Hometown Funeral Home.

Linda, born January 7, 1958, in Denver, Colorado, to Leon R. and Helen M. (Young) Lathrop, passed away peacefully at her home west of Clinton on September 1, 2024. She was raised in Denver and graduated from a small Baptist church school with four...

Aug 30, 2024

Connie Ann Gass was born May 16, 1946 in Clinton, Oklahoma to Jessie Fern (Payne) Higgins and Elmo Robert Higgins. She passed peacefully at her home on August 30, 2024. 

Connie grew up in Butler, Oklahoma and moved to Hammon during her high school years. She graduated from Hammon High School in 1964, and continued to make Hammon her home until...

Aug 28, 2024

Fern Conley December 2, 1925 – August 28, 2024

A graveside service to honor the life of Fern Conley, a cherished Clinton resident, will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at Clinton Cemetery. The service will be officiated by Doyle Kinney and directed by Lee Hometown Funeral Home.

Fern, affectionately known as "Mamo" to her family, peacefully departed...

Aug 27, 2024

A memorial service to honor the life of Mark Alan Ray, 56, a cherished resident of Clinton, will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Cornerstone Church. The service will be officiated by Billy Harmon and is entrusted to the care of Lee Hometown Funeral Home.

Mark Alan Ray was born on May 10, 1968, in Sublett,...

Aug 23, 2024

Carlos Thomas Martinez, age 43, of Santa Rosa, California, passed away on August 23, 2024, at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, in the Hyman Memorial Chapel at Lee Hometown Funeral Home, with Rev. Gerald Panana officiating. Burial will follow at Clinton Indian Cemetery, under the...

Aug 19, 2024

In Loving Memory of Vernal “Milton” Washington

We invite you to join us in honoring the life and legacy of Vernal “Milton” Washington, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend. Milton’s memorial service will be scheduled for later this month; please check our website for the updated date.

Services and cremation will be handled with care by Lee Hometown Funeral Home in...

Aug 17, 2024

A Funeral Service to honor the life of Donnie Ray Richardson, 42, of Clinton, Oklahoma, will be scheduled upon his return to Oklahoma. Services will be held at Bethany Baptist Church with Pastor Robert Morland officiating and will be conducted under the care of Lee Hometown Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Clinton Cemetery.

Donnie Ray Richardson was born on October...

Aug 17, 2024

Funeral Service for Betty Miller, longtime resident of Clinton will be held 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at the Clinton Church of Christ, officiated by Pat Peters and Ryan Driscoll. Burial will follow in the Stafford Cemetery, all under the direction of the Lee Hometown Funeral Home.

Betty June Miller was born June 20, 1931, to Bill and Julia (Lemasters)...

Aug 15, 2024

Aug 15, 2024

A Funeral Service for Wanda Jean (Hughes) Rhoads will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at Grace Baptist Church on Shelley Road in Clinton. The service will be officiated by Rev. Denton Walker, under the compassionate guidance of The Lee Hometown Funeral Home. Wanda will be laid to rest in Clinton Cemetery following the service.

Wanda Jean...

Aug 11, 2024

A private burial and service for Billy D. Smith, age 90 years, 10 months, and 2 days, of Arapaho, will be held at the Arapaho Cemetery 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Arrangements are being handled by the Lee Hometown Funeral Home in Clinton.

Billy Dean was born on October 9, 1933, in Shenandoah, Iowa, to Zora A. and Velma (Good)...

Aug 4, 2024

Katherine Ann Heerwald, a beloved pillar of the Clinton community, passed away on August 4, 2024, at OU Medical Center, surrounded by her cherished family. Born on May 18, 1949, in Clinton, Oklahoma, to Harold and Katherine Penhall, Katherine lived a life marked by love, dedication, and an enduring spirit.

Raised in Elk City, Oklahoma, Katherine graduated from Elk City High...

Aug 3, 2024

Robert “Bob” Earl Jones, a cherished Weatherford resident, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2024, at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City. Born on October 27, 1947, in Southgate, California, to Ernest and Margarie (Jaynes) Jones, Bob lived a life rich in artistry, adventure, and deep connections.

Raised in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, Bob graduated from high school in...

Jul 27, 2024

Dorene Watan, 75, a resident of Weatherford, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at Weatherford Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the Clinton Emergency Resource Center, with Sophia BigGoose officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Lee Hometown Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Colony Indian Cemetery. A...

Jul 23, 2024

Memorial services for Ray V. Schapansky, age 94, retired Fire Captain of Wichita, KS and longtime Clinton resident, will be held at 10:00 A.M. July 29, 2024, at the Pentecostals of Clinton Church formerly the Trinity Lutheran Church. The service will be officiated by Pastor Tamarreau Evans, under the compassionate direction of Lee Hometown Funeral Home. A Private burial will...

Jul 21, 2024

A cremation and funeral service to celebrate the life of Gary A. Westrick, age 33, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 27, 2024, at the First United Methodist Church in Clinton. The service will be led by Rev. Temple Diehl and Pastor Don Lacy. There will be no burial service, as the ceremony will conclude at the...