Willie Augustus “Gus” Downing peacefully went to be with Jesus and his Heavenly Father on July 10, 2020. He was born on October 4, 1934, in rural Panola County, Texas to Albert Lee and Evelyn Jewel (Britton) Downing. His parents were very poor “sharecroppers” and moved from community to community in his early years. He graduated from Gary High School in 1952.   Gus was saved and surrendered to ministry in August of 1952. He became ordained and began pastoring in October of that...

Virginia Ann Franks of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on July 10, 2020, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 88 years. Virginia Ann Franks was born on August 23, 1931, in Snow, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of William Daniel “Buck” and Annie Lula (Todd) Joslin. She grew up in Joslin Valley attending Snow Public Schools. Following her education she met Frank Edward “Ed” Deatherage and they married in 1951, and they settled in Del City, where she served her family as a...

Edith Faye Silvers, known to most as “Blondie”, passed away on July 9, 2020, at 86 years old. She was born on December 5, 1933, in Binger, Oklahoma to parents Walter and Bertie Bowers. Edith was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, Orville, Alec, Joe, and Walter; and the love of her life, James Monroe York. Edith is survived by many cousins; nieces, and nephews; including a much loved niece and her husband; Ellen and Ray Chidester; along with their four children; and 10...

Judith Mae Sharbono entered her Heavenly home on July 7, 2020. She was born March 21, 1945 in Brownfield, TX to Wayne Howell and Wyneth Madeline Howell. Judy grew up in Lubbock, TX and attended Roosevelt High School. She married Jerry Sharbono on June 17, 1995 and they were blessed with 25 years of marriage prior to Judy’s passing. During those years, Judy and Jerry spent 13 years on a semi-truck together, traveling all over the United States. Judy was an animal lover and also worked...

Visitation is 10:00am to 8:00pm, Monday, July 6, 2020 and Tuesday July 7, 2020. Mass will take place at 10:00am, Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at The Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 3214 N. Lake Ave., OKC, OK 73118.

Lee Marie Miskovsky of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2020, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 89 years. Lee was born in Prague, Oklahoma, on October 3, 1930. She was the daughter of Joseph and Blanche Sestak. As an infant, Lee moved with her parents to Comstock, Nebraska, where they lived and farmed for ten years before moving to Oklahoma City with her two sisters and brother. At the age of 16, she graduated from Capitol Hill High School in 1947, and that summer met...

Services are PRIVATE, FAMILY ONLY. A face mask will be required upon entry.

Joyce Lynn Boyd          Joyce Lynn Boyd, 68 years young passed away peacefully in her home on June 30. Joyce was born on October 21, 1951 in Seminole, OK to Leon Shirley Cook and Yvonne Orene Dunham.  Joyce, a loving wife and mother, began her family June 30, 1979 when she married Frank Boyd, and together had three wonderful children; Lee, Russell and Jacquelyn who all reside in OKC. She shared her home with her much-loved dog Jackson.  ...