Obituaries

The daughter of the late Geoffrey Joe Baker and Marcelle (Lillard) Rogers was born on September 14, 1954 in Dekalb, Illinois and passed away on November 12, 2022 in Ardmore, Oklahoma nursing facility at the age of 68 years, 1 month and 28 days. Reared in Illinois, Rebekah moved to Arizona at the age of ten living there until she moved to Oklahoma in 1976.

Gary Edmund Schuff passed in Ardmore, OK on November 14, 2022 at the age of 72. Gary is survived by his wife Glenda Gail Schuff of Ardmore, OK, Four Daughters, Carla Nichols of Arlington, TX; Debbie Adams of Rowlett, TX; Kristina Roberts and husband Bob of Haslet, TX; Anne Giltner and husband Austin of Wynnewood, OK; Seven Grandsons; Kyler Nichols of Arlington, TX; Evan Pittman of Ashland, KY; Keaton Nichols of Austin, TX; Tanner Pittman of Lexington, KY; Justin Pittman of Sacramento, CA; Cody and Jaxon Giltner of Wynnewood, OK; two granddaughters Megan Blankenship and husband Josh of Weatherford, TX; Amber Roberts of North Richland Hills, TX; and four great grandchildren.

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NEW YORK (AP) — John Aniston, the Emmywinning star of the daytime soap opera “Days of Our Lives” and father of Jennifer Aniston, has died at age 89. The actor’s daughter posted a tribute to him Monday morning on Instagram, announcing that he had died Friday, Veteran’s Day.

Jean Toothman, 91, of Ardmore, passed away November 12, 2022. Services are pending with Craddock Funeral Home.

Jerry Lee Cochran passed away November 10, 2022 at the age 91. He was born at home in Marietta, OK, January 18, 1931, the son of Roy Lee and Hazel Love (Wilson) Cochran. Jerry was always happy being a big brother to his little sister, Anita June. He attended Marietta (Longfellow) School graduated from Marietta High School with the Class of 1949 and then attended the University of OK. After four years pursuing Dentistry, Pharmacy and ROTC, he entered the U.S. Army as a 2nd Lieutenant in 1954. In his 20 years of service, he continued to pursue his education at each Army post with courses in business and accounting, accumulating about 160 hours of college credits. Never in one place long enough to obtain a degree, he used his varied education in all aspects of his life. On September 7, 1951, he married his high school sweetheart, Alice Mae Anderson. Jerry loved playing trumpet in the High School Band. He met Alice on a High School Band Bus. They made their first home in one of the Quonset huts left on the OU campus after WWII. Their oldest son, Christopher Lee, was born in 1954 in Norman, OK. After entering the service their daughter, Catherine Alice, was born in 1956 at Ft. Hood, TX. Their second son, Carl Blake, was born in Bussac, France in 1958 and their youngest son, Curtis Randolph, was born in Hampton, VA. in 1973. Cochran decided to retire from the U.S. Army in 1974 as a Lt. Colonel and bring his family back home. Jerry was very proud of his military service and was an excellent officer. He served at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD, where he saw the first Army Computer, Univac. He served at Ft. Hood 1954-1956, as Platoon Officer with the 575th Ordnance Ammunition Company. He served in France, 1956-1959, serving as Depot Storage Officer and Company Commander of HQ Co. and the Military Police Detachment and was also in charge of three Polish Companies that were displaced people after Hitler took over Poland during WWII. At Pantex Army Ammunition Plant, 1960-1962, he