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Norma Lou Weber Ballew

Norma Lou Weber Ballew, 77, Olustee, died Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at her home. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, April 14, 2007 at the Olustee First Baptist Church with Rev. Doug Altom and Bill Osborne officiating. Burial will follow services at the Olustee Cemetery under the direction of Kincannon Funeral Home.

She was born on September 30, 1929 in Olustee, Oklahoma to Albert and Lena Fay (Tackett) Kaufman. She attended Olustee School and married Gene Weber on December 1, 1944 in Mangum, Oklahoma. To this union two children, Jackie and Randy, were born. Following the death of Gene in 1992 she married J. R. “Red” Ballew on August 22, 1995 in Olustee, Oklahoma.

Norma Lou worked as a switchboard operator for the phone company in Altus in the mid 1940s. She then worked for Sooner Freight, which became Lee Way Freight, which became Hodges Freight, in Altus, for about 20 years, retiring in 1969 to devote full time working the family farm. She was a long time member of the Olustee Baptist Church. She was a member of the Jackson County Democratic Women’s Organization; enjoyed painting, music, farming and spending time with family.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Gene; her grandson Shane Kenmore; her sister Alba Dean Pierce; her mother-in-law and father-in-law Lena Mae and J. P. Weber and many other aunts, uncles and cousins. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Jackie and Terry Kenmore of Eldorado, Ok; a son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Sandy Weber of Olustee, Ok; a step daughter Debbie Chaloupek and husband Jim of Canton, Ok; a stepson Dan Ballew and wife DeAnn of Durant, Ok; a sister Linda Briscoe and husband Donald of Olustee, Ok; sister-in-law Gerry Thompson and husband Joe of Altus, Ok; a brother-in-law Larry Weber and wife Yulonda of Altus, Ok; a brother-in-law Bruce Weber and wife Sharon of Olustee, Ok; a brother-in-law Eddie Pierce of Denver, Co; two grandchildren, Jennifer Nezat and husband Mitch of Shreveport, La; grandson Chad Weber and wife Samantha of Olustee, Ok; a granddaughter-in-law Ann Wilson of Stillwater, Ok; four step-grandchildren, Dusty Meyer of Oklahoma City, Ok; Dillon Chaloupek of Canton, Ok; Lynsey and Haley Ballew of Durant, Ok; for great grandchildren, Korbin Kenmore of Stillwater, Ok; Garrett Weber of Olustee, Ok; Dakota Latham and Sabannah Nezat, both of Shreveport, La; one step great grandson, Bradly Taylor of Temple, Ok; and many fiends.

The Ballew Family will greet friends Friday evening from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Kincannon Funeral Home. Memorials may be sent to the Olustee Baptist Church. Online tributes may be made @ www.kincannonfunerlhome.com.

Harrel Gail Ballou, Sr.

Harrel Gail Ballou, Sr., 81, formerly of Olustee, died Friday, January 25, 2008 at his home in Lubbock, Texas. Graveside services will be held 2:00 pm Monday, January 28, 2008 at Restlawn Cemetery with Bill Osborne officiating. Services are under the direction of Kincannon Funeral Home.

Harrel Ballou was born August 15, 1925 to Albert and Opal (Brock) Ballou in Odell, Texas. He attended school and graduated from Olustee High School in 1941. He joined the United States Navy in 1943 and was honorably discharged in 1947 as a Boatswain 2nd class. He was in the insurance business and farmed. He married Wanda Mae Gilmore August 8, 1964 at Midland, Texas. He was a member of the Baptist Church, the Senior Citizens Centers, the NRA, and the Life Underwriters. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, and Little League Sports.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Wanda; one son, Lynn Ballou, and a sister, Wanda Faye Ballou. He is survived by two daughters, Sherry Ballou of Azle, Texas; Sharron Schmitt and her husband Michael of Azle, Texas; four sons, Gail Ballou, Jr. and his wife Judy of Mountain View, OK; Jonnathan Ballou and his wife Jackie of Gould, OK; David Ballou of Las Vegas, Nevada; Ricky Ballou of Florida; three sisters, Stella Critchfield, Lillie Mae Clendennen, and Doris Wright all of Altus, OK; nine grandchildren, Chris Schmitt, Darrel Ballou, Lyle Ballou, Kyle Ballou, Daniel Ballou, David Ballou, Shannon Atchley, Melissa Ballou and Jason Ballou; thirteen great-grandchildren, Jakeb Willoughby, Zackery Willoughby, Austin Atchley, Landon Ballou, Paden Schmitt, Ashton Atchley, Addison Schmitt, Khristopher Ballou, Anzleigh Atchley, Addison Ballou, Kaylin Ballou, Kayden Ballou, and Jacob Peckham.

Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice. Online memorials may be sent to www.kincannonfuneralhome.com.

Monceis S. Bara, Jr.

Monceis S. Bara, Jr., 79, Altus, died Saturday, September 30, 2006 at Texas Specialty Hospital in Wichita Falls, Texas. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 4, 2006 at Kincannon’s Memorial Chapel with Sid “Junior” Maldonado and Trina Sauceda officiating. Burial will follow services at the Altus City Cemetery under the direction of Kincannon Funeral Home.

He was born on December 22, 1926 in Menard, Texas to Monceis S. and Ramona (Saiz) Bara. He attended school in Menard, Texas. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He worked for the Altus Public School system for about 25 years, retiring in 1982. He was of the Catholic Faith, enjoyed fishing, landscaping, gardening and spending time with his family and grandchildren. He especially enjoyed giving children his loose change and candy. He even left candy on his front porch in a specially marked spot for the paper carrier every day.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Opal in 2001; a step son Freddie Plata; infant daughter Carolina Bara and two sisters, Rosa Cortez and Lupe Flores. He is survived by the children’s mother, Carolina Bara; four daughters, Erma Fortenberry and husband Tim of Altus; Eva Reyes of Altus; Alma Briscoe and husband Tim of Lawton, Ok; Ramona Bara of Austin, Tx; six sons, David Bara and wife Mary Lou of Altus; Raymond Bara of Altus; Gilbert Bara and wife Alicia of Waco, Tx; Danny Bara of Amarillo, Tx; Rudy Bara and wife Phyllis of Mansfield, Ohio; Jesus Bara of Round Rock, Tx; three sisters, Janie Flores of San Diego, Ca; Feliz Carrion and husband Jesus of Muleshoe, Tx; Ester Rodriguez and husband Joe of Muleshoe, Tx; three brothers, Joe Bara of Muleshoe, Tx; Jacinto Bara of Vernon, Tx; Aldolfo Bara of Gilcrest, Co; thirty eight grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren and many friends.

The Bara Family will greet friends Tuesday evening from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Kincannon.

James Walter “Jake” Barnes

James Walter “Jake” Barnes, 84, formerly of Altus, died Monday, December 25, 2006 in Bixby, Oklahoma. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Friday, December 29, 2006 at the Altus City Cemetery with Al Yoak officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Kincannon Funeral Home.

He was born on July 17, 1922 to Nollie D. and Nannie R. (McNatt) Barnes. Jake was a long time employee of The City of Altus and lived in Jackson County for almost 80 years. In August of 2001, Jake was recognized for over 30 years of dedicated service to the youth of Southwest Oklahoma. Over the years, he was instrumental in providing Altus with some of the finest recreation facilities in the state. He worked tirelessly to insure that the Altus City Recreation Programs had the necessary funds to operate effectively. He took the lead role on the city council to obtain the funds to build a new City Gymnasium. He gave countless hours to Great Plains Recreation Incorporated to develop and support youth programs. He served for many years on the Board of Directors for Southwest Oklahoma Community Action, the Policy Council for the local Head Start Program, and as the Baseball Commissioner for the Western District of the American Legion.

Jake was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife Imogene of Bixby, Ok; one sister, Ruth Fischer of Moore, Ok; four children, Darrell Barnes and wife Becky of Bixby, Ok; Roger Barnes and wife Linda of Abilene, Tx; James Barnes and wife Magdalena of Bixby, Ok; Paula Dickenson and husband Rob of Altus, Ok; thirteen grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and many friends.

The Barnes Family will greet friends Thursday evening from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Kincannon Funeral Home.

Kathleen Ann Barnes

Kathleen Ann Barnes, Duke, died Friday, March 31, 2006 in her home. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M. Monday, April 3, 2006 at the First Baptist Church in Duke with Rev. Wayne Knight officiating. Burial will follow at the Rock Cemetery under the direction of the Kincannon Funeral Home.

Kathleen Ann Barnes was born to Arthur and Patricia Southerland on January 11, 1948 at Whibey Island, Oak Harbor, Washington. Kathy was a graduate of Moore High School and Oklahoma State University and was a member of the Oklahoma Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Kathy married Lynn Barnes in 1971 and moved to Randlett, Oklahoma. She was employed as an accountant at Fisher Land & Cattle, Co. in Wichita Falls, Texas. In 1978, she and her family moved to Duke, Oklahoma. Her pride and joy were her children and their participation in livestock shows, sports and other activities. Kathy loved serving as the Rodeo Secretary for the Oklahoma High School Rodeo Association and was honored with the National Secretary of the Year award in 1997.

Kathy loved her family, her friends, and her community. She was a long time member of the First Baptist Church where she was the church treasurer for many years. She was the City Clerk for Duke and the school treasurer for Duke Public Schools for many years up until her illness. She was a long time member of the 20th Century Club. In 2005, the Duke Chamber of Commerce named her the Outstanding Citizen of the Year.

Kathy is survived by her husband Lynn Barnes, daughter, Becky and her husband Todd Warren, son Billy Joe Barnes and his wife Wendy, son Benny Barnes, and granddaughter Payton Barnes, all of Duke. She is also survived by her parents Arthur and Patricia Southerland, sisters Arlene Southerland, Clara and her husband Tom Skaggs, Sara and her husband Steve Watkins, brother Arthur Southerland and his wife Cindy brother-in-law Bennie Barnes, 10 nieces and nephews, and many, many friends. She was proceeded in death by grandson Brody Guy Barnes.

Travis Barnett

Travis Barnett, 76, Altus, died Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at the Odyssey House in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, November 17, 2007 at Southside Baptist Church with Rev. Jason Duree officiating. Burial with military honors will follow services at the Altus City Cemetery under the direction of Kincannon Funeral Home.

He was born on January 7, 1931 in Altus, Oklahoma to Douglas and Alpha (Burns) Barnett. He attended Altus Public Schools. He set the record in the Kiwanis Little Olympics 100 yard dash in the early 1940s while he was in grade school. The record held up until 1975. He joined the United States Army and served in the Korean War. He married Patricia Allen on January 13, 1972 in Altus, Oklahoma. She preceded him in death on November 25, 1999. He worked as a paint contractor for Guadalupe Painting for over 30 years. He traveled the country working as a paint contractor on government bids. He married Betty Jo Natividad on October 9, 2004 in Altus, Ok. She preceded him in death on July 22, 2007. He was a member of the Southside Baptist Church and enjoyed singing at church. He was also a long time member of the Altus Masonic Lodge #62. The Altus Masonic Lodge will serve as pallbearers for Mr. Barnett.

He was preceded in death by his parents; both wives, Patricia and Betty Jo; and three brothers, Gerald, Billy and Kenneth Barnett.

He is survived by six stepdaughters, Reanna McCarthy and husband John of Vine Grove, Ky; Lynda Burk and husband Bill of Rockwall, Tx; Joyce Johnston and husband Ron of Jacksonville, Fl; Janice Keilman and husband Louis of Aragon, Ga; Martha Burns of Oklahoma; Terri McGee and husband Chuck of San Antonio, Tx; two stepsons Terry Jones of Altus, Ok; John Hibdon and wife Cecilia of Barnsdall, Ok; two sisters-in-law Lois Barnett of Altus, Ok; Nora Dell Machin of Altus, Ok; brother-in-law Leon Bevers of Altus, Ok; a host of step grandchildren, step great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and a special friend Jean Keys of Altus, Ok.

The Barnett Family will greet friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Friday evening at Kincannon Funeral Home.

Earle Belcher

Earle Belcher 71, of Altus, died Tuesday, June 5 at Select Specialty Hospital in Oklahoma City. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, June 9, 2007 at 10:00a.m. at Kincannon Funeral Home of Altus with Rev. Mike Bumgarner officiating.

He was born to the late William and Ethel Belcher in Anderson, S.C. on June 6, 1935. He married Del Marie Belcher on February 3, 1964, in Dover, Delaware. She preceded him in death on December 4, 1997.

Earle Belcher worked for Flight Safety Services Corp C-5 ATS for over 20 years retiring on March 31st, 2007. Prior to that he served 28 years in the Air Force, Retiring on September 1980 as a Senior Master Sergeant, Flight Engineer. He served in Vietnam and the Korean War and received many awards including the DFC (Distinguished Flying Cross) and Air Medals.

Earle was a member of the Masonic Lodge, A Life Member of the Disabled American Veterans and The Veterans of Foreign Wars. Earle enjoyed hunting, fishing, NASCAR, OU Football, and the Dallas Cowboys; his greatest joy was spending time with family and friends.

He is survived by two daughters, Vicky Donelson her husband Andrew and granddaughters Rachel and Katie Grace of Bowling Green, KY and Kimberly Belcher of Norman, OK. He is also survived by a brother and nephew from Annapolis, MD.

The Family will greet friends and host visitation Friday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Kincannon Funeral Home. Donations can be made in honor of Mr. Belcher at the Altus VFW Post for the Veterans Center.

Cynthia Bell

Cynthia Bell, 53, of Altus, OK died Monday, December 4, 2006, at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Thursday 7 December at the Kincannon Memorial Chapel with Rev. Mark Morey and Brother Don Sevege officiating. Burial will follow at the Hobart Rose Cemetery under the direction of Kincannon Funeral Home.

Cindy was born July 25, 1953 in Colby, Kansas to Leon and Lucille (Ford) Farris. She attended school in Hobart, Oklahoma graduating from Hobart High School in 1971. She married Gregory Bell December 22, 1976 in Hobart, OK and to this union three children were born. She later attended Western Oklahoma Vo-Tech in Burns Flat, Oklahoma where she was vice-president of her graduating class. She graduated with her degree in nursing in 1994. She was a member of the Trinity Baptist Church of Altus. She enjoyed arts and crafts, quilting, cross-stitching, poetry, and cooking.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her grandparents, Gailon & Ruby Ford and Yuell and Fannie Farris. She is survived by one daughter, Priscilla Kay Boehm and husband Michael, of The Woodlands, TX; two sons, Heath Wayne Anderson and wife Jessica, of Snyder, OK; Justin Gregory Bell and wife Kara, of Velma, OK; four grandchildren, Shea Lynn, Hunter and Tristan Anderson and Cooper Gregory Bell; her Mother-in-law, Mary Lou Bell of Alma, IL; her Stepmother, Eva Lou Farris of Mountain View, OK; one sister and brother-in-law, Sheri and Robert Wilson of Big Spring, TX; one brother and sister-in-law, Bobby Ford and Debney Farris of Burleson, TX; and a host of friends.

The family will host friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, December 6, 2006 at Kincannon Funeral Home. Online tributes may be made at www.kincannonfuneralhome.com.

Julio Benavides

Julio Benavides, 81, Altus, died Friday, February 10, 2006 at the English Village Nursing Center. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 P.M. Monday, February 13, 2006 at the Kincannon Memorial Chapel with Bill Osborne officiating. Burial will follow at the Prairie Hill Cemetery under the direction of the Kincannon Funeral Home.

Julio Benavides was born June 9, 1924 in Karnes City, TX to Gabriel and Gabriella (Soto) Benavides. He married Jovita Rosales on April 1, 1945 in Campbellton, TX. To this union, nine children were born. Julio lived in Eldorado for more than thirty- five years. He helped work cattle with his best friend, Corky Mitchell for twenty-five years. He later married Ernestine Jumper in 1980. Julio moved to Blair in 1996 where he was recognized as “Mr. Basketball”. He loved high school sports as he attended many high school basketball and baseball games. He enjoyed playing dominoes and watching car races. He moved to Altus in 2001. He was a member of the Eldorado Church of Christ.

Julio was preceded in death by his parents; his wives; a daughter, Lucia; five brothers and two sisters. Susano Benavides, Mateo Benavides, Santana Benavides, Serafin Benavides, Jesusa Garcia, Gonsala Ramirez, and Sofia Nieto. He is survived by seven daughters; Armida Vidaurri and husband Joe of Sayre, OK, Lydia Baes and husband Marcial of Amarillo, TX, Elizabeth Benavides and companion Daniel Ramirez of Altus, OK; Irma Benavides of Altus, OK, Mary Ann Johnston and husband Doug of Altus, OK, Cecilia Trevizo and husband Ernesto, of Kinsley, KS and Linda Hollingsworth and husband Tony of Chillicothe, TX; one son, Joe Benavides and wife Sandra of Mansfield, TX; two sisters, Ernestina Moreno and Margarita Sandoval and husband Adolpho, both of Dallas, TX and his brother, Juan Benavides of Chicago, IL. The Benavides Family will receive friends from 2:00 – 4:00 P.M. Sunday at the Kincannon Funeral Home. .

Ida Josephine Bennight

Ida Josephine Bennight, 85, Altus, died Monday April 25, 2005 at the Plantation Village Nursing Center. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 29, 2005 at the Kincannon Memorial Chapel with Bill Osborne officiating. Burial will follow at the Navajo Cemetery under the direction of Kincannon Funeral Home.

Ida was born December 1, 1919 in Headrick, Oklahoma to Joseph O. and Melvina Hals. She married Marvin Bennight December 31, 1934 in Altus, Oklahoma. To this union thirteen children were born. She was a devoted homemaker and wife. She loved spending time with her family , enjoyed gardening, and watching sports.

Ida was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Marvin; a son, Michael Lewis Bennight; one granddaughter, Jamie Marie Bennight; a son-in-law, Jimmy Wilson, and six brothers. She is survived by her six daughters Melvina Huddleston, Pat Edwards and husband Harry, Darlene Wilson all of Altus, Euletta Harrell of Holland, Michigan, Gladys Hand and husband Jerry of Blair, Beverly Tabb and husband Robert of Altus; six sons J.C. Bennight, Fruitland, ID, Boyd Bennight and wife Barbara, Oscar Bennight and wife Ina both of Frederick, Marvin Bennight. and wife Carolyn of Weatherford, Mark Bennight and wife Annette of Altus, and James Bennight and wife Rhonda of Washington, MO.; three sisters Lucille Czerczyk, Myrtle Bruning, both of Oklahoma City, Charlene Kleckner, Sacramento, CA; and three brothers Olan Hals, Headrick, Paul Hals, Santa Rosa, CA, Joe Hals, Ft. Bragg. CA; forty-one grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, many great-great-grandchildren.

Tim Odell Biddy

Tim Odell Biddy, 90, long time resident of Midland, Texas, passed away, Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at the Tomball Regional Hospital in Tomball, Texas. He was living near his son Ron in Spring, Texas since 2003. Graveside services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 10, 2008 at the Altus City Cemetery with Rev. Madison Clinton officiating. Services are under the direction of Kincannon Funeral Home.

Odell was born October 13, 1917 to Homer and Grace (Holiday) Biddy in Friendship, Oklahoma. He attended the Friendship Baptist Church as a youth. He graduated from the Friendship School in 1935. He served his country during WWII in the United States Army, enlisting in June of 1942. He served in the Engineer Corps in Iran and France, designing and supervising the building of bridges. He was honorably discharged as a Master Sergeant in November of 1944. He married Louise Holdridge on April 24, 1946 in Midland, Texas. He was an accountant for The Superior Oil Company in Midland, Texas for 32years until his retirement in November of 1980. Odell loved bird hunting, working in the yard and doing handy work around the house.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and wife, Louise in May of 1999.

He is survived by his son Ron Biddy and wife Doris of Spring, Tx; sister Verna Johnson and husband Laton of Altus, Ok; brother Rex Otis Biddy and wife Fern of Hemet, Ca; niece Brenda Biddy-Hoffman and husband R.D. of Manhattan, Mt; nephews David Johnson and wife Bette of North Richland Hills, Tx; Dennis Johnson of Amarillo, Tx; Dan Johnson and wife Debbie of Esbon, Kansas and several other relatives.

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