Obituaries

Donna Estes

Dec 13, 2024

Donna Joyce King-Estes, 81, of Duncan, Oklahoma passed from this life Friday, December 13, 2024 at her home in Duncan surrounded by her family.

Services will be 10:00 AM Wednesday in the Lakeside Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Hope Cemetery under the direction of the Bailes-Polk Funeral Home.

The family will receive friends for visitation at the funeral...

Larry Lankford

Dec 9, 2024

Larry Stanton Lankford, age 76, passed away at his home in Duncan, Oklahoma on Monday, December 9, 2024, after a hard fought battle with the rare, incurable Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). He was the son of L.S. and Wanda Lankford of the Altus, Blair, Oklahoma area. He and his wife, Judy, had been married for 55 wonderful years.

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Deandra Standridge

Dec 1, 2024

Deandra Kay Standridge, 64, of Duncan, Oklahoma gained her Heavenly reward December 1, 2024 in the Comanche County Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family.

Memorial services will be Thursday, December 5, 2024 in the United Church with Reverend Matt Bernard officiating.

Deandra was born November 25, 1960 at Weatherford, Oklahoma the daughter of Duane and Phyills (O'Conner) Drake....

Gary Williamson

Nov 26, 2024

Gary Wayne Williamson, 67, of Duncan, Oklahoma passed from this life Tuesday November 26, 2024.

Memorial services will be 11:00 AM Saturday in the Bailes-Polk Funeral Home

Gary was born February 17, 1957 in Chickasha, Oklahoma the son of Dwane and Betty (Crawford) Williamson. He graduated from the Plainview High School in Ardmore, Oklahoma in 1975. He worked as an...

Nova Parton

Nov 9, 2024

Nova Jean Parton was born in Chickasha, Oklahoma on September 20th, 1949, to Paul and June (Loughridge) Parton and passed from this life on November 9th, 2024, surrounded by her family at the age of 75. She was a graduate of DHS class of 1967.

Nova worked for the Duncan School system for several years...

Lola Gardenhire

Oct 27, 2024

Lola Gardenhire passed away on Oct 27, 2024. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Edward Olds

Oct 27, 2024

Edward Olds passed away on Oct 27, 2024. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Ruth Stephens

Oct 23, 2024

Ruth Alyne Stephens, 84, a former longtime Marietta, Oklahoma Resident passed from this life Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at her home in Marlow, Oklahoma.

Services will be 10:00 AM Friday in the Marlow First Assembly of God. Interment will follow in the Lakeview Cemetery in Marietta, Oklahoma at 3:00 PM. Services are under the direction of the...

Mitchell Simmons

Oct 22, 2024

Mitchell Simmons passed away on Oct 22, 2024. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Suzane Bernal

Oct 1, 2024

Suzanne Juanita Bernal, 73, of Duncan, Oklahoma passed from this life October 1, 2024, at her home in Duncan Oklahoma.

Visitation will be on Friday October 11, 2024, at Bailes-Polk Funeral home from 6:00-7:30 PM. Rosary will be at 7:30 PM. Services will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, October 12, 2024 in the Assumption Catholic Church under...

John Everett

Sep 5, 2024

John Everett passed away on Sep 5, 2024. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Judy Savage

Sep 5, 2024

Judy Ann Savage, 71, of Duncan, Oklahoma passed from this life Thursday, September 5, 2024 in the Wilkins Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Judy was born December 21, 1952 in Duncan, Oklahoma the daughter of Wesley and Minnie Belle (Lions) Savage. She graduated from the Duncan High School in 1971 and worked as a barber. She enjoyed barrel racing,...

Ursula Gauthun

Aug 30, 2024

Ursula Gauthun passed away on Aug 30, 2024. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Junior Solie

Aug 17, 2024

Burnet Junior "Burt" Solie, 86, of Comanche, Oklahoma passed from this life Saturday, August 17, 2024 in the Wilkins Nursing and Rehabilitation.

Services will be 10:00 AM Thursday in the Western Heights Baptist Church with Reverend Jim Wilson officiating. Interment will follow Fairlawn Cemetery under the direction of the Bailes-Polk Funeral Home.

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Walter Baxter

Aug 4, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Walter Baxter, beloved father, grandfather, and friend. Walter was born on January 19, 1974, to James Paige and Beatrice Kepler in Duncan, Oklahoma. He passed away on August 4, 2024.

Walter is survived by his three children: Justin Chasteen (spouse Mercedes Hulslander), Tamara Chasteen(spouse...

Herman Kaspereit

Aug 4, 2024

Herman Kaspereit, 88 of Duncan passed peacefully on Sunday, August 4, 2024 in Norman, OK.

Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday in the Duncan First Baptist church with Pastor Lynn Parkhurst officiating. Interment will follow in the Duncan Cemetery under the direction of Bailes-Polk Funeral Home.

Herman was born September...

Lewis Wilson

Jul 18, 2024

Lewis Lyncle "Lyn" Wilson, 83, of Duncan passed away Thursday, July 18, 2024 at his home in Duncan surrounded by his family.

Services will be 10:00 AM Saturday, July 27, 2024 in the Bethesda Church of God with Reverend Johnny Gray and Reverend Harold Metheny officiating interment will follow in the Duncan Cemetery under the direction of...

Mary Allen

Jul 17, 2024

Mary Norine Allen, 87, of Marlow, Oklahoma passed from this life Wednesday, July 17, 2023 in the Duncan Regional Hospital.

Mary was born in Pocatello, Idaho, May 4, 1937 the daughter of Charles Alexander and Edith Elizabeth (Sorensen) Mitchell. She and Jimmie Dale Allen were married in Las Angelas, California on September 29, 1953 and he preceded...

Colleen Lee

Jul 16, 2024

Colleen Janette Lee, age 93, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at Elk Crossing Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Duncan, Oklahoma.

Her life will be celebrated with a funeral service at 1:00 PM on Monday, July 22, 2024, at Faith Church, officiated by Reverend David Morrow and Reverend Harold Metheny. Following the service, she will...

Joeann Youngblood

Jul 9, 2024

Joeann Youngblood, 75, of Duncan, Oklahoma passed from this life Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at her home in Duncan surrounded by her family.

Graveside services will be 10:00 AM Friday in the Marlow Cemetery with Pastor Thomas Snavely officiating. Services are under the direction of the Bailes-Polk Funeral Home.

The family will receive friends for...