Obituaries

A funeral service for Juanita B. Morgan will be at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at Anderson-Burris Chapel with burial to follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson-Burris Funeral Home & Crematory.

Graveside memorial service for Betty Comer, will be Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 11:00 am in Memorial Park Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel with Deacon Kevin Winter officiating. Cremation arrangements are by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home and Crematory.

Gary Neal Martin, 64 years, of Ponca City took his last breath here on earth on January 11, 2026 at his daughter’s home with family, in the care of Agape Hospice.

Celebration of life services for Diana Gail Stafford, 75, Enid resident, will be held at 10:00am on Monday, January 19, 2026 at First Baptist Church of Garber with Pastor Tom LeGrand officiating. Services are under the kind guidance of the Amy Stittsworth Funeral Service.

A funeral service for Shelly Magallanez, 58, of Enid, will be at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 16, 2026, at Enid First Assembly of God followed by burial at Memorial Park Cemetery, with Pastor Jarrod Cloud officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Anderson-Burris Funeral Home & Crematory.

Celebration of life services for Diana Gail Stafford, 75, Enid resident, will be held at 10:00am on Monday, January 19, 2026 at First Baptist Church of Garber with Pastor Tom LeGrand officiating. Services are under the kind guidance of the Amy Stittsworth Funeral Service.

Paul B. Russell, 91, the family patriarch, a former Mayor of Enid, and the hardest working man his family knew, died at home on January 10, 2026, of cancer. He was surrounded by his family. Born April 15, 1934, in Enid, Oklahoma, to Ira and Ida Russell, Paul’s life was centered on his family. He attended Garfield Elementary School, Longfellow Junior High School, and graduated from Enid High School in 1952.

Funeral services for Mary A. Lewis, age 86, of Piedmont, formerly of Enid, will be 11:00 am, Thursday, January 15, 2026, at New Hope United Methodist Church, with Pastor Hagen Jackson officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6:00- 7:30 pm on Wednesday, January 14th at the funeral home.

Bradley Leroy Hutchison was born on April 8, 1953, in Enid, Oklahoma, to Bess and Melvin Hutchison, and passed away peacefully on December 31,2025, in Enid, Oklahoma.

The service for Betty Brennan, 80-year-old Enid resident will be announced shortly.

A Celebration of Life service for Edward "Eddie" W. Morris, age 68, of Enid will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday at Redeemer Lutheran Church with Rev. Butch Rains officiating. Burial will follow in the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Breckinridge, under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home and Crematory. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6:00 to 7:00 pm at the funeral home.

Ray Lee Bennett, 68, of Enid was born on November 2, 1957, and passed away on January 8, 2026. Services are pending.