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ST. PETERSBERG, Fla.  Funeral for Ronald Dean Slagle, 78, of St. Petersberg, Fla., will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 25, 2016, at Lawton Ritter Gray Funeral Home Chapel with Leland Duncan officiating. Mr. Slagle passed away Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, in Pinellas Park, Fla. Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Ronald Dean was born Feb. 12, 1937, in Lawton, to Lester and Hallie Scott Slagle. He grew up in Lawton. Ronald Dean graduated from Central High School in 1955. He worked...

Linda Jo King's physical life ended on the afternoon of Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, at a Lawton hospital. Her cousin, friend and lifelong road trip partner, Saundra Lucas, was by her side when she breathed her last breath. Funeral will be at noon Monday, Jan. 25, 2016, at Grant Chapel Methodist Church, Lawton, under direction of Whinery-Huddleston Funeral Service. Linda passed away quietly and unassuming. However, that was far from the way she lived her life. For almost 72 years she...

Funeral for Dimple Harris, 78, Lawton, will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 25, 2016, at Lawton Ritter Gray Funeral Home Chapel in Lawton with Martin Charles Sr. officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Reflections of Life The angels in heaven rejoiced on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, when Dimple Harris left her earthly home in Lawton to join their number in eternity in heaven. Dimple was born March 11, 1937, to the union of T.J. and Sallie Mae Jones Mosley in Barton, Miss....

On Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016, our beloved mother and grandmother, departed this earthly life to be in the presence of the Lord.   Apostle Paul said in 2 Corinthians 5:1: "For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands." He further goes on to say in verses 8-10: "We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.  Wherefore we...

Funeral for Shirley M. Scott will be at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 21, 2015, in Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Greg Baxter, chaplain, Promise Care Hospice, officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Shirley M. Scott, 85, of Lawton, passed away Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, in Lawton. She was born May 18, 1930, in Pueblo, Colo., to Harvey F. and Mary Marie Hancock Carter. She married Leslie B. Scott on June 10, 1948, in Kobe, Japan. He died Feb. 7, 2014. Mrs. Scott was a...

CHATTANOOGA  Funeral for Joan Kay Simpson will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, at Centenary United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dr. Norma Quinn, senior pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens under direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home. Joan Kay Simpson of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, Dec. 14, 2015, in Lawton. She was born Nov. 1, 1936, to J.D. "Jiggs" and Deva Pyron, of Dill City, Okla. Joan began her life as a country girl...

Funeral for Il Gu Kim, will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, in Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Yoobok Choi, pastor of All Nations Baptist Church of Lawton, officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Ilgu Kim, 75, of Carrolton, Texas, passed away Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015, in Carrollton. He was born May 3, 1950, in Pusan, South Korea. He came to the United States from South Korea in October to visit his daughter. Survivors include his wife, Incha...