Waurika News Journal

08/21/2024

08/14/2024

07/29/2024

Come out and have a free lunch! Everyone is welcome!

06/22/2024

We are gearing up for an incredible week of VBS! We will be learning that "You've got a friend in Jesus!"

Get your kids registered here!
https://waurikachurchofchrist.com/ministries/vbs-2024

06/16/2024

Johnny William Monson was born August 30, 1970 in Duncan, Oklahoma to Johnny William and Shela Combs Hare. He passed from this life Thursday, June 13, 2024 at his home in Waurika at the age of 53. Johnny grew up in Comanche, Oklahoma and graduated from Comanche High School. Johnny and Tina Rochelle were married June 25, 2016 in Waurika, Oklahoma. Johnny worked as a machinist for D&K Metal. He loved to golf and fish with his children. He was a member of Chisholm Trail Cowboy Church in Comanche.
He is survived by his wife - Tina Monson of the Home, Children - Anna Monson of Lawton, Travis Monson of Comanche, Jacob Richardson of Waurika, and Daniel Monson of Waurika, his father Kenneth Ray Monson of Lawton, mother - Shela Voight of Marlow, sister - Melissa Rainey and husband Todd of Lawton, and grandchild - Amiri Grace Saywon.
Funeral service for Johnny will be Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at 1:00PM at Chisholm Trail Cowboy Church in Comanche, Oklahoma with Lance Smith, Bruce Humphries, and Bryce Bohot officiating. Interment will be in the Waurika Cemetery under the direction of Dudley Funeral Home in Waurika. Visitation will be Tuesday from 12-6PM with family receiving visitors from 5-6PM at Dudley Funeral Home in Waurika.

06/04/2024

ESTATE SALE
Terral, OK 301 Fleetwood
SAT 6/22-SUN 6/23
8a-4p NO EARLY BIRDS
Woodworking Tools, Furniture, Appliances, etc.

05/10/2024

Amber Lynn Phillips was born September 15, 1994 in Nocona, Texas to Kenneth Eugene and Margaret Lynn (Neasbitt) Wilkerson. She passed from this life Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Oklahoma Heart Hospital in Oklahoma City. She was a 2013 graduate of Ryan High School.
She worked as a Team Lead manager for WalMart. She and Matthew Dylan Phillips were married at Waurika Lake on April 22, 2022. She grew up in the Terral Baptist Church. She enjoyed fishing, listening to music, and traveling, but most importantly spending time with her nieces and nephews.
She is survived by her husband - Dylan, her parents - Kenneth (Kenny) and Margaret Wilkerson, her grandparents- Ruby Wilkerson and Gene Wilkerson, siblings - Dakota Wilkerson, LaChasley Wilkerson, and Kasandra Moore and husband Steven, also her nieces and nephews -Braden, Bentley, Kaylie, Hadleigh, and Kingsley.

Funeral service for Amber will be Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 2:30 PM at Terral First Baptist Church in Terral, Oklahoma with Mark Kunkel officiating. Burial will be in the Grady Cemetery under the direction of Dudley Funeral Home.

05/03/2024

Garage Sale

Sat May 4th 9am-1pm
Final Sale 20682 E 2000 Rd.
Kitchen table, Dining table, chairs, hutch, leather sofa, leather recliner w/remote, black corner desk with matching under desk file cabinet, Two 80”cabinets/curios, larger framed mirror, 2-matching LR chairs, leopard chaise & chair, kitchen items, decor, Christmas items, etc.

04/09/2024

Today is the last day to get your garage sale ads in for snakehunt weekend! Come in or give us a call.

04/06/2024

04/03/2024

This is next Thursday! Be sure to call and get your garage sales in for next weeks paper!! 🐍

04/01/2024

Due to weather advisories the City storm shelters are open and unlocked.
Each shelter has a nine person capacity.
Shelter Locations (see map below):
2 - at the Baseball Field
1 - at the High School
1 - at the City Barn
1 - Behind the Post Office
1 - in the 500 block of D Ave