Obituaries

Gene Robert LeMonnier, age 96, went to be with Jesus Sunday, February 26, 2023 in Ponca City, Oklahoma. A celebration of his life will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, March 11, at First Baptist Church in Pawnee, OK with Pastor John Coker officiating.

Nala Jane Watkins, 78, of Ponca City, OK, left this life on February 28, 2023. A Celebration of Life Ceremony will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Trout Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements are under the direction of Trout Funeral Home & Crematory, 505 W. Grand Ave, Ponca City, OK, 74601.

James (Jim / JD) Daniel Davis, also known as “Papa”, departed his loving family to be with our Lord and Savior on February 20, 2023. Jim was born in Council Grove, KS on May 14, 1932, to Charles and Mrytle Davis.

Roy Lee Ingram, 75 years young, passed away on February 27, 2023, surround by his family. A Funeral Ceremony will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Resthaven Memorial Park with Reverend Josh Garza officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Trout Funeral Home & Crematory, 505 W. Grand Ave, Ponca City, OK, 74601.

Larry Eugene Nigh went home to be with his Lord on February 27, 2023, surrounded by family members, after battling several health issues. Viewing will be from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Thursday, March 2, 2023, at Trout Funeral Home. A Funeral Ceremony will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, March 3, 2023, at Northeast Baptist Church with Dr. Richard Thomason officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Resthaven Memorial Park. Those unable to attend the Funeral Ceremony, may attend virtually on the Trout Funeral Home website, www.troutfuneralhome. com and click on the live-stream or toolbar icon on the top right corner after 1:45 PM.

Steven L. Williams, 76, of Yukon, Oklahoma, died February 24, 2023, at home surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma, on June 11, 1946, the son of the late Cecil E. Williams and Anna Mae Williams. He was the oldest of four siblings. On May 20, 1972, he married Kathy (Hudson) Williams. Over the years, Steve was involved in many sports including motorcycle racing, sky diving, and scuba diving. He and his wife enjoyed international travel which included a yearly trip to his favorite destination, Zihuatanejo, MX. He was a pinball enthusiast and an avid reader.