Obituaries

Body On Oct. 27, 2020, Merle Ivens Guthrie, loving husband, father and papa passed away at the age of 80 years old. Funeral services will be held on Friday, Oct. 30, at the First Baptist Church in Sharon, Oklahoma, at 1 pm, under the direction of Billings Funeral Home.

Body Denzil Doyle Cates, 78, returned to his heavenly home on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, from his temporary home in Amarillo. There will be a graveside service at Heart Cemetery in Booker at 11 am on Friday, Oct. 30, with Steve Friskup officiating.

Body Jake Tolbert, 15, of Miami, passed away on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Services will at 10 am on Saturday, Oct. 17, at Briarwood Church in Pampa with Rev.

Body Helen E. Klein, 84, passed away Oct. 10, 2020, at her home in Great Bend, Kansas. Funeral services were held at 10:30 am on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, at Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, with Rev. Dick Ogle officiating. Interment followed at Hoisington Cemetery in Hoisington, Kansas.

Body Dr. Clyde Cain, Th.D., D.Min., was born at home in Canadian, to J.C. and Jennie Lee Cain in 1935, and went to his home in heaven this past week on his 85th birthday. A celebration service was held at Edmond’s First Baptist Church at 11:30 am on Monday, Oct. 12.

Body Delorres Gail “Dee” Hornback Thompson went to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020. Dee went peacefully in her sleep at her home in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. She was 82. Visitation was held on Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 5-6, at Sanders Funeral Service in Kingfisher.

Body Lorene Hill Brown, 80, of Canadian and Bronte, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, in Canadian. Graveside services will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, Oct. 10, at Brookshire Cemetery in Runnels County with Rev. Mark Turman, officiating.

Body Betty Cecille Plymesser passed from this life on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020, in Oklahoma City at the age of 91. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, Sept. 19, at 2 pm at the United Methodist Church of Arnett, with interment to follow at DeBolt Cemetery.

Body Jimmy “Jim” Benton Alvey went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020, in Lake Kiowa.

Body Robert L. Hodges, 77, of Amarillo, passed away peacefully at home early Tuesday morning, Sept. 1, 2020. Visitation will be held at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home on Thursday, Sept. 3, from 6-7 pm. Services will be on Friday, Sept.