OBITUARIES

Lloyde E. “Buddy” Golden

Published

5 years ago

02/18/2022

November 10, 1932 – February 4, 2022
ALTUS, OK – Lloyde E. “Buddy” Golden, 89, Altus, passed away at his home on Feb. 4 with his family by his side.
A celebration of life memorial service will take place at 2 p.m. on Feb. 26 in the Kincannon Memorial Chapel with Associate Pastor Doug Altom officiating.
Lloyde was born on Nov. 10, 1932 at home near Hollister, OK to Mack and Agnes (Mansel) Golden. He graduated from Laing High School, with the class of 1950. He had attended Cameron College in Lawton, OK on a music scholarship prior to enlisting in the United States Air Force in 1953 and was stationed at Reese Air Force Base in Lubbock.
He married Patsy Dunegan on Nov. 7, 1953. He was honorably discharged from the Air Force in 1957, and the couple moved to El Dorado, KS where Lloyde worked at the local Ford dealership while also running cattle on their 160-acre ranch. He then established his own used car business while in Kansas. Shortly afterward, the family moved to Wichita Falls and Lloyde re-established his used-car business and then on to Bowie continuing in the business for an additional 21 years until his retirement in 2018, due to illness.
After retirement, the couple then moved to Altus to be close to family. Lloyde was a member of the First Baptist Church in Altus. He enjoyed playing the guitar, piano, flying, tinkering with cars and spending time with his family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Lloyde was preceded in death by his parents, Mack and Agnes Golden and 12 siblings.
He is survived by his wife, Patti; sons, Chad Randall Golden and wife, Linda and Chet Ray Golden and wife, Jayme; brother, Monte Golden and wife, Lilly; grandchildren, Louie Golden, Cade Golden, Calen Golden and Cierra Gilbert; great-grandchildren, Charlie Golden, Carlee Golden, Ava Golden, Wyatt McConnell, Zialas Kooper, Cade Eugene Golden, Verity Golden, Kynzley Golden, Coy Gilbert and Ava Gilbert as well as many friends.
Online tributes may be made at kincannonfuneralhome.com. Cremation and memorial services are under the direction of Kincannon Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
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OBITUARIES

Kassie Marrie Lovell

Published

2 days ago

09/02/2026

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October 27, 1977 – August 23, 2026
BOWIE – Kassie Marrie Lovell, 49, died on Aug. 23, 2026.
The family has chosen arrangements with cremation.
She was born on Oct. 27, 1977 in Decatur to Dub and Sandra (Sutton) Lovell.
She was preceded in death by her beloved parents.
She is survived by her sisters, Tonya Lovell and Linda Sutton; several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews, who will carry her memory in their hearts.
Arrangements entrusted to White Family Funeral Home of Bowie.

OBITUARIES

Jeff Reese Hickman Brown

Published

2 days ago

09/02/2026

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June 26, 1977 – August 27, 2026
BOWIE – Jeff Reese Hickman Brown, 49, died on August 27, 2026.
The family has chosen arrangements with cremation.
He was born June 26, 1977 in Bowie to Jay Brown and Melinda Wise. He worked as a handyman and a roofer.
He was preceded in death by his father, Steve Hickman; a cousin; two sets of grandparents and a grandfather.
He is survived by his mother, Melinda Davis, Bowie; brother, Davey Hickman, Bowie, two nieces and one sister.
Arrangements entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home of Bowie.

OBITUARIES

Gary C. Robertson

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2 days ago

09/02/2026

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May 12, 1954 – August 28, 2026
NOCONA – Gary C. Robertson, 72, died on Aug. 28, 2026 in Nocona, TX.
A visitation will be from 5-6 p.m. on Sept. 4 at the Jerry Woods Funeral Home Chapel in Nocona. A funeral service will be at 10 a.m. on Sept. 5 at the Jerry Woods Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Spanish Fory Cemetery
He was born May 12, 1954 in Colorado to Avis and Donna Donnell Robertson and was a 1972 graduate of Nocona High School. He established Robertson Well Service, owning and servicing wells throughout the Nocona area during the 1970’s and 1980’s. He spent the past several years pumping for Davis and Salmon. He served with the Nocona Volunteer Fire Department. On Aug. 10, 1973, he married Bonnie Mitchell at Bethel Baptist Church in Nocona. Together, they shared more than 53 years of marriage.
He preceded in death by his parents, Avis and Donna Robertson and brothers, Terry Don Robertson and Randall Robertson.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Bonnie Robertson, Nocona; brother, Duane Robertson, Nocona; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family members who loved him dearly.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Nocona Rural Fire Department, P.O. Box 55, Nocona.