Harold F. Melrose passed from this life on July 9, 2020 at his home in Enid with family by his side. He was born January 13, 1924 on a farm southeast of Carmen to Adam Lee and Cora Esther Galer Melrose. He attended school at Rich Valley and Carmen. He and Frances Peck were married…

Charles “Charlie” Dennis Buller was born to Lynn and Mabel Buller in Goltry on July 9, 1940. He went to be with the Lord on July 12, 2020. He graduated from Goltry High School in 1959. While attending school, Charlie was a star baseball and basketball player. He attended and graduated from Enid Business College…

Gene Leon Davis passed away at OU Medical Center on July 8, 2020 after a dare devil attempt to race the wind on his motorized bicycle. Born on March 23, 1948 in Cherokee to Glenn and Erma Romine Davis, he grew up south of Cherokee where he graduated High School in 1967. Gene also was…

Services for Eva were at 10 a.m., Friday, June 19, 2020 at Cherokee First Christian Church with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Cherokee. Burial was at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery. Viewing was from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., Thursday at the funeral home. www.lanmanmemorials.com  Facebook: Lanman Funeral Home Inc. Eva was born on April…

Merle D Hutcheson, born May 14, 1930, left this life May 13, 2020. Family and friends will celebrate his life, his friendships, and memories of him at 12 p.m., July 25 at the Jet Community Building. More details at www.andersonburris.com. If anyone would like to donate in Merle’s name, the family requests all donations be…

Dwight Hart Nelson, 80, Phoenix, Ariz. departed this life on Thursday, May 21, 2020, at his home with family at his side. Born in Cherokee, Dwight was the son of the late Anthon and Ruby Hart Nelson. He was raised on the family farm northwest of Cherokee. His early schooling was at the one-room school…

Delmar Lavarre Allen was born on June 22, 1928 on the family farm south of Byron to Orville and Ruth (Spry) Allen. He was the fifth of six children. He passed away at his son’s home in Cherokee surrounded by family on May 21, 2020 at the age of 91. Delmar attended school at Byron…

BROWN, James Michael, “Mike,” age 72, passed away on April 1, 2020, at his home in Hideaway, TX after his courageous battle with cancer. Mike was born and raised in Cherokee by Jimmy “Peanuts” and Tava Brown. Family was very important to Mike. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and strong family…

Kathryn Swan passed from this life on April 14, 2020, at the age of 93. Services were at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 18, 2020 at the Cherokee Municipal Cemetery under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home.

A private graveside service for Marvin Melrose was at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 19, 2020, at Aline Star Cemetery with Rev. Billy Sacket officiating. For the health and safety of family and friends, this was a private service. There was a viewing 1-5 p.m., Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Wentworth Mortuary. …