Joan Finkenbinder LaRue

Celebrating the life of Joan Finkenbinder LaRue Joan Marron LaRue, a celebrated impressionist painter and a pillar of the Oklahoma arts community, passed away in late January 2026 at the age of 91.

Funeral services for Patricia Sue “Patty-Sue” Saenz Jasinski, 59, of Mangum, will be held at 2 p.m. today at Lowell-Tims Funeral Home Chapel in Altus.

Bob Norris LaRue

In Loving Memory of Bob Norris LaRue Bob Norris LaRue, a proud Oklahoma State Cowboy, passed away recently at the age of 93, leaving behind a legacy of learning, craftsmanship, service, humor, and quiet resilience.

Helen Beth Bross

Helen Beth Bross, age 77, longtime Clinton resident, was born August 10, 1948, in Waurika, Oklahoma, to Bill and Gladys (Jones) Smith, and passed away peacefully in her Clinton home on February 1, 2026.

Funeral services for Robert Walter Watkins, 71, of Clinton, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, at the Randy Kiesau Chapel.

Celestino “Jesse” Flores

Celestino “Jesse” Flores, age 72, lifetime Butler resident, was born April 6, 1953, in Edinburg, Texas, to Virginio and Leonarda (Gonzales) Flores, and passed away at his Butler home on Friday, January 30, 2026.

Funeral services for Eddie Glen Elix, 63, of Shawnee, were held Friday, at AE Funeral Service Chapel in Shawnee.

Funeral services for Rayma Jean (Littke) Balzer, 78, of Cordell, were held Jan. 28, at First Baptist Church in Cordell.

Crystal Lynn Campbell

Crystal Lynn Campbell, age 52, of Clinton, Oklahoma, was born November 26, 1973, in Hobart, Oklahoma, to Lonnie and Kathy (McCraken) Campbell, and passed away early Monday morning in Weatherford, Oklahoma.

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