In Memoriam
LORETTA FAYE STONE
February 13, 1956 ~ June 08, 2018
Loretta Faye Stone was born February 13, 1956 in Sayre, Oklahoma to Lorene (Vernon) and Lee Copenhaver. She passed away June 8, 2018 in her home surrounded by her family at the age of 62 years, 3 months and 26 days.
Loretta, affectionately known as Retta, grew up in Sayre where she attended school. During her senior year in high school she was married to Kenneth Stone at Lone Oak Baptist Church on February 22, 1974. After their marriage she later graduated from Sayre High School of that same year.
After graduating she and Kenneth moved to the farm northwest of Carter, Oklahoma to make their home. Retta was a homemaker, but her passion was helping her husband on the farm especially raising cattle and tending to the calves. She also enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and watching birds at her numerous bird feeders.
She is preceded in death by her parents, grandson, Austin Stone; 1 infant brother and 3 brothers, Steven Stone, Albert Copenhaver and Dale Copenhaver.
She is survived by her husband, Kenneth, of the home;
3 children, Tina Dixon and husband, Johnnie, Foss, OK and their children, Logan, Scotty and Candace and husband, Robert and their son, Reece; Kenny Stone and wife, Carrie, Elk City, OK and their children, Liz and Emi; Torrie Stone and wife Amy, Carter, OK and their children, Trinity, Tate, Ashlyn, Tyler and Keaton;
Nephew, Roy Hunt and Jeanie Dyer, Sayre, OK and his children, Samantha and Cole;
1 brother, Ricky Copenhaver and wife, Connie, Mustang, OK; 2 sisters, Debbie Gleaves and husband, Lee, Lawton, OK and Janet Aguirre and husband, Daniel, Kermit, TX and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family requests memorials be made to Eastside Baptist Church Youth Program, PO Box 724, Elk City, OK 73648.
SERVICES
Visitation
Sunday, June 10, 2018
1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Whinery Funeral Service
403 W. Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
Visitation
Monday, June 11, 2018
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Whinery Funeral Service
403 W. Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
The family will greet friends on Monday from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Funeral Service
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
2:00 PM
Whinery Chapel
403 West Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~
GUEST BOOK
*Retta Faye, You will always be with us. My sister-n-love was the carbon copy of my mother in love...God gave me two fine ladies to welcome and mold me into the Copenhaver family. Retta and Ricky were best friends as sister and brother. She told you how the "cow eats the cabbage" and then would wink! One day soon sweet sister, we will meet you at the Pearly Gates! Until then...we will keep you dear to our hearts!
Connie Copenhaver ~ October 30, 2018 | Dolores, CO | Sister
*We were saddened to hear about Retta's passing she was a sweet person and we loved visiting with her and Kenneth at the Carter Café. Thoughts and Prayers for all. Mark and Deedra Watson
Deedra Watson ~ June 15, 2018 | Elk City, OK | Friend
*Prayers and love to the family❤
Sherry Rice ~ June 13, 2018 | Elk City, OK | Friend
*I'm so sorry for your family's loss. I only had the chance to meet her a few times but that's all it took to fall in love with her.
AMY JOYNER ~ June 12, 2018 | YUKON, OK | Acquaintance
*I am so sorry for your loss! Retta was a wonderful person! She will be greatly missed! Prayers for you Kenneth and your family!
Dale & Janette Cornelius ~ June 11, 2018 | Willow, OK | Friend
*Having shared a birthday with this funny, light hearted aunt and sister to my dad, it was fun growing up knowing I have a wise calm voice to direct me back. Yes, she was kind, but she was very straight with me. I am glad to know she knew her Savior and is with out this health with Him. Also, I am praying for my cousins and uncle who I am glad to have as an uncle.
Ryan Copenhaver ~ June 10, 2018 | Yukon, OK | Family
*I did not know Retta well, but my Mother did and she thought the world of her. She was always so good to Mother. Kenneth, our prayers are with you and your family.
Dave and Judy (Allen) Hardison ~ June 10, 2018 | Lawton, OK | Friend
*So very sorry for your loss
Sharon Bartlett ~ June 10, 2018 | Canute, OK
*I will miss her so much.
Debbie Gleaved ~ June 10, 2018 | Lawton, OK | Family
*Was so sorry to hear of Rita's Passing she was always so good to Dad and myself, RIP my friend.
Ed Toon ~ June 09, 2018 | Sayre, OK | Friend
*Retta was one strong lady and will be greatly missed. We are so sorry and offer our condolences.
Gary & Loretta Hall ~ June 09, 2018 | Elk City, OK | Friend
*I am so sorry for your loss, my thoughts & prayers are with the family.
Karen Snyder ~ June 09, 2018 | Elk City, OK
*To the family - Reta was one of the sweetest women from our class. May the Lord hold you close during this time. Sending hugs Diana Christian Gordon
Disna Gordon ~ June 08, 2018 | Yukon, OK | Classmate
Memorial Provided By
Whinery Funeral Service
403 W. Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
LORETTA FAYE STONE
February 13, 1956 ~ June 08, 2018
Loretta Faye Stone was born February 13, 1956 in Sayre, Oklahoma to Lorene (Vernon) and Lee Copenhaver. She passed away June 8, 2018 in her home surrounded by her family at the age of 62 years, 3 months and 26 days.
Loretta, affectionately known as Retta, grew up in Sayre where she attended school. During her senior year in high school she was married to Kenneth Stone at Lone Oak Baptist Church on February 22, 1974. After their marriage she later graduated from Sayre High School of that same year.
After graduating she and Kenneth moved to the farm northwest of Carter, Oklahoma to make their home. Retta was a homemaker, but her passion was helping her husband on the farm especially raising cattle and tending to the calves. She also enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and watching birds at her numerous bird feeders.
She is preceded in death by her parents, grandson, Austin Stone; 1 infant brother and 3 brothers, Steven Stone, Albert Copenhaver and Dale Copenhaver.
She is survived by her husband, Kenneth, of the home;
3 children, Tina Dixon and husband, Johnnie, Foss, OK and their children, Logan, Scotty and Candace and husband, Robert and their son, Reece; Kenny Stone and wife, Carrie, Elk City, OK and their children, Liz and Emi; Torrie Stone and wife Amy, Carter, OK and their children, Trinity, Tate, Ashlyn, Tyler and Keaton;
Nephew, Roy Hunt and Jeanie Dyer, Sayre, OK and his children, Samantha and Cole;
1 brother, Ricky Copenhaver and wife, Connie, Mustang, OK; 2 sisters, Debbie Gleaves and husband, Lee, Lawton, OK and Janet Aguirre and husband, Daniel, Kermit, TX and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family requests memorials be made to Eastside Baptist Church Youth Program, PO Box 724, Elk City, OK 73648.
SERVICES
Visitation
Sunday, June 10, 2018
1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Whinery Funeral Service
403 W. Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
Visitation
Monday, June 11, 2018
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Whinery Funeral Service
403 W. Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
The family will greet friends on Monday from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Funeral Service
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
2:00 PM
Whinery Chapel
403 West Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~
GUEST BOOK
*Retta Faye, You will always be with us. My sister-n-love was the carbon copy of my mother in love...God gave me two fine ladies to welcome and mold me into the Copenhaver family. Retta and Ricky were best friends as sister and brother. She told you how the "cow eats the cabbage" and then would wink! One day soon sweet sister, we will meet you at the Pearly Gates! Until then...we will keep you dear to our hearts!
Connie Copenhaver ~ October 30, 2018 | Dolores, CO | Sister
*We were saddened to hear about Retta's passing she was a sweet person and we loved visiting with her and Kenneth at the Carter Café. Thoughts and Prayers for all. Mark and Deedra Watson
Deedra Watson ~ June 15, 2018 | Elk City, OK | Friend
*Prayers and love to the family❤
Sherry Rice ~ June 13, 2018 | Elk City, OK | Friend
*I'm so sorry for your family's loss. I only had the chance to meet her a few times but that's all it took to fall in love with her.
AMY JOYNER ~ June 12, 2018 | YUKON, OK | Acquaintance
*I am so sorry for your loss! Retta was a wonderful person! She will be greatly missed! Prayers for you Kenneth and your family!
Dale & Janette Cornelius ~ June 11, 2018 | Willow, OK | Friend
*Having shared a birthday with this funny, light hearted aunt and sister to my dad, it was fun growing up knowing I have a wise calm voice to direct me back. Yes, she was kind, but she was very straight with me. I am glad to know she knew her Savior and is with out this health with Him. Also, I am praying for my cousins and uncle who I am glad to have as an uncle.
Ryan Copenhaver ~ June 10, 2018 | Yukon, OK | Family
*I did not know Retta well, but my Mother did and she thought the world of her. She was always so good to Mother. Kenneth, our prayers are with you and your family.
Dave and Judy (Allen) Hardison ~ June 10, 2018 | Lawton, OK | Friend
*So very sorry for your loss
Sharon Bartlett ~ June 10, 2018 | Canute, OK
*I will miss her so much.
Debbie Gleaved ~ June 10, 2018 | Lawton, OK | Family
*Was so sorry to hear of Rita's Passing she was always so good to Dad and myself, RIP my friend.
Ed Toon ~ June 09, 2018 | Sayre, OK | Friend
*Retta was one strong lady and will be greatly missed. We are so sorry and offer our condolences.
Gary & Loretta Hall ~ June 09, 2018 | Elk City, OK | Friend
*I am so sorry for your loss, my thoughts & prayers are with the family.
Karen Snyder ~ June 09, 2018 | Elk City, OK
*To the family - Reta was one of the sweetest women from our class. May the Lord hold you close during this time. Sending hugs Diana Christian Gordon
Disna Gordon ~ June 08, 2018 | Yukon, OK | Classmate
Memorial Provided By
Whinery Funeral Service
403 W. Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
In Memoriam
LORETTA FAYE STONE
February 13, 1956 ~ June 08, 2018
Loretta Faye Stone was born February 13, 1956 in Sayre, Oklahoma to Lorene (Vernon) and Lee Copenhaver. She passed away June 8, 2018 in her home surrounded by her family at the age of 62 years, 3 months and 26 days.
Loretta, affectionately known as Retta, grew up in Sayre where she attended school. During her senior year in high school she was married to Kenneth Stone at Lone Oak Baptist Church on February 22, 1974. After their marriage she later graduated from Sayre High School of that same year.
After graduating she and Kenneth moved to the farm northwest of Carter, Oklahoma to make their home. Retta was a homemaker, but her passion was helping her husband on the farm especially raising cattle and tending to the calves. She also enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and watching birds at her numerous bird feeders.
She is preceded in death by her parents, grandson, Austin Stone; 1 infant brother and 3 brothers, Steven Stone, Albert Copenhaver and Dale Copenhaver.
She is survived by her husband, Kenneth, of the home;
3 children, Tina Dixon and husband, Johnnie, Foss, OK and their children, Logan, Scotty and Candace and husband, Robert and their son, Reece; Kenny Stone and wife, Carrie, Elk City, OK and their children, Liz and Emi; Torrie Stone and wife Amy, Carter, OK and their children, Trinity, Tate, Ashlyn, Tyler and Keaton;
Nephew, Roy Hunt and Jeanie Dyer, Sayre, OK and his children, Samantha and Cole;
1 brother, Ricky Copenhaver and wife, Connie, Mustang, OK; 2 sisters, Debbie Gleaves and husband, Lee, Lawton, OK and Janet Aguirre and husband, Daniel, Kermit, TX and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family requests memorials be made to Eastside Baptist Church Youth Program, PO Box 724, Elk City, OK 73648.
SERVICES
Visitation
Sunday, June 10, 2018
1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Whinery Funeral Service
403 W. Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
Visitation
Monday, June 11, 2018
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Whinery Funeral Service
403 W. Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
The family will greet friends on Monday from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Funeral Service
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
2:00 PM
Whinery Chapel
403 West Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~
GUEST BOOK
*Retta Faye, You will always be with us. My sister-n-love was the carbon copy of my mother in love...God gave me two fine ladies to welcome and mold me into the Copenhaver family. Retta and Ricky were best friends as sister and brother. She told you how the "cow eats the cabbage" and then would wink! One day soon sweet sister, we will meet you at the Pearly Gates! Until then...we will keep you dear to our hearts!
Connie Copenhaver ~ October 30, 2018 | Dolores, CO | Sister
*We were saddened to hear about Retta's passing she was a sweet person and we loved visiting with her and Kenneth at the Carter Café. Thoughts and Prayers for all. Mark and Deedra Watson
Deedra Watson ~ June 15, 2018 | Elk City, OK | Friend
*Prayers and love to the family❤
Sherry Rice ~ June 13, 2018 | Elk City, OK | Friend
*I'm so sorry for your family's loss. I only had the chance to meet her a few times but that's all it took to fall in love with her.
AMY JOYNER ~ June 12, 2018 | YUKON, OK | Acquaintance
*I am so sorry for your loss! Retta was a wonderful person! She will be greatly missed! Prayers for you Kenneth and your family!
Dale & Janette Cornelius ~ June 11, 2018 | Willow, OK | Friend
*Having shared a birthday with this funny, light hearted aunt and sister to my dad, it was fun growing up knowing I have a wise calm voice to direct me back. Yes, she was kind, but she was very straight with me. I am glad to know she knew her Savior and is with out this health with Him. Also, I am praying for my cousins and uncle who I am glad to have as an uncle.
Ryan Copenhaver ~ June 10, 2018 | Yukon, OK | Family
*I did not know Retta well, but my Mother did and she thought the world of her. She was always so good to Mother. Kenneth, our prayers are with you and your family.
Dave and Judy (Allen) Hardison ~ June 10, 2018 | Lawton, OK | Friend
*So very sorry for your loss
Sharon Bartlett ~ June 10, 2018 | Canute, OK
*I will miss her so much.
Debbie Gleaved ~ June 10, 2018 | Lawton, OK | Family
*Was so sorry to hear of Rita's Passing she was always so good to Dad and myself, RIP my friend.
Ed Toon ~ June 09, 2018 | Sayre, OK | Friend
*Retta was one strong lady and will be greatly missed. We are so sorry and offer our condolences.
Gary & Loretta Hall ~ June 09, 2018 | Elk City, OK | Friend
*I am so sorry for your loss, my thoughts & prayers are with the family.
Karen Snyder ~ June 09, 2018 | Elk City, OK
*To the family - Reta was one of the sweetest women from our class. May the Lord hold you close during this time. Sending hugs Diana Christian Gordon
Disna Gordon ~ June 08, 2018 | Yukon, OK | Classmate
Memorial Provided By
Whinery Funeral Service
403 W. Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
LORETTA FAYE STONE
February 13, 1956 ~ June 08, 2018
Loretta Faye Stone was born February 13, 1956 in Sayre, Oklahoma to Lorene (Vernon) and Lee Copenhaver. She passed away June 8, 2018 in her home surrounded by her family at the age of 62 years, 3 months and 26 days.
Loretta, affectionately known as Retta, grew up in Sayre where she attended school. During her senior year in high school she was married to Kenneth Stone at Lone Oak Baptist Church on February 22, 1974. After their marriage she later graduated from Sayre High School of that same year.
After graduating she and Kenneth moved to the farm northwest of Carter, Oklahoma to make their home. Retta was a homemaker, but her passion was helping her husband on the farm especially raising cattle and tending to the calves. She also enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and watching birds at her numerous bird feeders.
She is preceded in death by her parents, grandson, Austin Stone; 1 infant brother and 3 brothers, Steven Stone, Albert Copenhaver and Dale Copenhaver.
She is survived by her husband, Kenneth, of the home;
3 children, Tina Dixon and husband, Johnnie, Foss, OK and their children, Logan, Scotty and Candace and husband, Robert and their son, Reece; Kenny Stone and wife, Carrie, Elk City, OK and their children, Liz and Emi; Torrie Stone and wife Amy, Carter, OK and their children, Trinity, Tate, Ashlyn, Tyler and Keaton;
Nephew, Roy Hunt and Jeanie Dyer, Sayre, OK and his children, Samantha and Cole;
1 brother, Ricky Copenhaver and wife, Connie, Mustang, OK; 2 sisters, Debbie Gleaves and husband, Lee, Lawton, OK and Janet Aguirre and husband, Daniel, Kermit, TX and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family requests memorials be made to Eastside Baptist Church Youth Program, PO Box 724, Elk City, OK 73648.
SERVICES
Visitation
Sunday, June 10, 2018
1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Whinery Funeral Service
403 W. Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
Visitation
Monday, June 11, 2018
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Whinery Funeral Service
403 W. Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
The family will greet friends on Monday from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Funeral Service
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
2:00 PM
Whinery Chapel
403 West Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~
GUEST BOOK
*Retta Faye, You will always be with us. My sister-n-love was the carbon copy of my mother in love...God gave me two fine ladies to welcome and mold me into the Copenhaver family. Retta and Ricky were best friends as sister and brother. She told you how the "cow eats the cabbage" and then would wink! One day soon sweet sister, we will meet you at the Pearly Gates! Until then...we will keep you dear to our hearts!
Connie Copenhaver ~ October 30, 2018 | Dolores, CO | Sister
*We were saddened to hear about Retta's passing she was a sweet person and we loved visiting with her and Kenneth at the Carter Café. Thoughts and Prayers for all. Mark and Deedra Watson
Deedra Watson ~ June 15, 2018 | Elk City, OK | Friend
*Prayers and love to the family❤
Sherry Rice ~ June 13, 2018 | Elk City, OK | Friend
*I'm so sorry for your family's loss. I only had the chance to meet her a few times but that's all it took to fall in love with her.
AMY JOYNER ~ June 12, 2018 | YUKON, OK | Acquaintance
*I am so sorry for your loss! Retta was a wonderful person! She will be greatly missed! Prayers for you Kenneth and your family!
Dale & Janette Cornelius ~ June 11, 2018 | Willow, OK | Friend
*Having shared a birthday with this funny, light hearted aunt and sister to my dad, it was fun growing up knowing I have a wise calm voice to direct me back. Yes, she was kind, but she was very straight with me. I am glad to know she knew her Savior and is with out this health with Him. Also, I am praying for my cousins and uncle who I am glad to have as an uncle.
Ryan Copenhaver ~ June 10, 2018 | Yukon, OK | Family
*I did not know Retta well, but my Mother did and she thought the world of her. She was always so good to Mother. Kenneth, our prayers are with you and your family.
Dave and Judy (Allen) Hardison ~ June 10, 2018 | Lawton, OK | Friend
*So very sorry for your loss
Sharon Bartlett ~ June 10, 2018 | Canute, OK
*I will miss her so much.
Debbie Gleaved ~ June 10, 2018 | Lawton, OK | Family
*Was so sorry to hear of Rita's Passing she was always so good to Dad and myself, RIP my friend.
Ed Toon ~ June 09, 2018 | Sayre, OK | Friend
*Retta was one strong lady and will be greatly missed. We are so sorry and offer our condolences.
Gary & Loretta Hall ~ June 09, 2018 | Elk City, OK | Friend
*I am so sorry for your loss, my thoughts & prayers are with the family.
Karen Snyder ~ June 09, 2018 | Elk City, OK
*To the family - Reta was one of the sweetest women from our class. May the Lord hold you close during this time. Sending hugs Diana Christian Gordon
Disna Gordon ~ June 08, 2018 | Yukon, OK | Classmate
Memorial Provided By
Whinery Funeral Service
403 W. Country Club
Elk City, Oklahoma 73644
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