Obituaries

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Lucille Ernst

Funeral Services for Lucille Ernst, former Clinton resident, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 9, 2026, in the Hyman Memorial Chapel officiated by Chuck Milner and Ryan Driskill. Burial will follow in the Clinton Cemetery under the direction of the Lee Hometown Funeral Home.
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Gregory Lynn Humphreys

Gregory Lynn Humphreys, age 68, of Fay, Oklahoma, peacefully passed away on May 3, 2026, in his hometown of Fay. Born on August 29, 1957, to Oscar and Harlena (Woldridge) Humphreys, Gregory was a lifelong member of the Fay community.He married Carla Brewer on August 20, 1988, in Red Lodge, Montana.

Gregory Humphreys

Funeral services for Gregory Lynn Humphreys, 68, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, at the Fay Community Center. He was born Aug. 29, 1957, in Fay. He died May 3, 2026, in Fay. Services are under the direction of Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

Patricia Jo Cochran

Graveside services for Patricia Jo Cochran, 91, of Oklahoma City, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, at the Sentinel Cemetery. She was born June 26, 1934, in Sentinel. She died May 5, 2026, in Oklahoma City. Services are under the direction of Lee Hometown Funeral Home.
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Clinton Daniel Caler

Clinton Daniel Caler, 84, lifelong resident of the Custer City community, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of May 5, 2026, at Clinton Regional Hospital. He was born April 19, 1942, in rural Custer County, Oklahoma, to Rupert and Stella (Kress) Caler.
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Patty Joan (Gooszen) Nance

Patty Joan (Gooszen) Nance, 88, went home to her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 3, 2026. She was born December 4, 1937 in Custer City, Oklahoma, to Frank and Ila Mae (Reeder) Gooszen. Patty married Raymond Nance on December 22, 1956 and welcomed son, Mark, on December 31, 1966.
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Kenneth Earl Shackelford

Kenneth Earl Shackelford, age 74, of Bessie, Oklahoma, was born February 14, 1952, in Roswell, New Mexico, to Leonard and Mattie Mae (Powers) Shackelford. He passed away on May 3, 2026, at his home in Bessie. Kenneth was raised in the Eakly area and graduated from Eakly High School.
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Jimmy Lynn Burden

Jimmy Lynn Burden, aged 69, passed away on May 3, 2026, in Clinton, Oklahoma. Born on March 9, 1957, to Van and Edith (Ward) Burden, Jim was raised in the Foss and Clinton area and graduated from Canute High School in Canute, Oklahoma.

Jimmy Lynn Burden

Graveside services for Jimmy Lynn Burden, 69, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, in the Clinton Cemetery.He was born March 9, 1957, in Clinton. He died May 3, 2026, in Clinton.Services are under the direction of Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.
Thomas Dean Lunsford

Thomas Dean Lunsford

Thomas Dean Lunsford

Thomas Dean Lunsford, age 39, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was born March 9, 1987, in Clinton, Oklahoma, to Thomas Leonard and Dawn (Franklin) Lunsford.He passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.Thomas was raised in Calumet, Oklahoma, and the Albuquerque area.