Kincannon Funeral Home

06/02/2026

Today is National Rose Day, and we want to take a moment to recognize and thank our local florists for the beauty, compassion, and care they bring to the families we serve.

During life’s most difficult moments, flowers often speak when words cannot. Each arrangement is more than a display of blooms~ it is a heartfelt expression of love, remembrance, comfort, and support. The thoughtfulness and attention to detail poured into every piece brings warmth and grace to the services and families entrusted to our care.

We are deeply grateful for the partnership, professionalism, and kindness these talented individuals bring to our community each and every day.

To the wonderful teams at Petal Pushers Flowers & Gifts and Black Orchid Floral, thank you for the beauty and comfort you help create in honoring the lives and memories of those we serve. Your work truly makes a difference.

06/01/2026

Bob McGill’s final End of Watch came on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at the age of 71. It has been said that “Courage is the quiet decision to stand between danger and the people you serve.” Those words beautifully describe the heart of Robert Kent “Bob” McGill.

Services are scheduled for 1:00 PM on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in the Kincannon Memorial Chapel with State VFW Chaplain Marcus King Officiating.

***Parking lot attendants will be available to assist with traffic flow and parking. Additional parking is available in the rear parking lot, with access through the Kincannon Event Center. Overflow parking is also available at Western Sizzlin, located just north of the funeral home.***

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05/27/2026

Virginia Denise Ross, 80, passed away peacefully at her home in Oklahoma City on the morning of Tuesday, May 26, 2026. She is now free of earthy burdens and rides on where the mountains meet the sky and love never fades. Services are scheduled for 11:00 AM on Friday, May 29th, in the Kincannon Memorial Chapel with Dave Wallace officiating. Burial will follow at Blair Cemetery.

You may read her full obituary at

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05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we stand united in grateful remembrance of the courageous men and women who laid down their lives for our nation. Because of their sacrifice, generations of Americans have known the blessings of freedom, family, faith, and home.

Today, flags wave a little more proudly, hearts ache a little more deeply, and our nation pauses to honor those who never made it home.

We also remember the Gold Star families, friends, and loved ones who carry both the pride and the pain of that sacrifice every day. Your loss is not forgotten, and neither are the heroes you hold dear.

May we never take for granted the freedoms purchased at such a great cost.

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” — John F. Kennedy

From all of us at Kincannon Funeral Home, we honor the fallen, pray for their families, and give thanks for the enduring spirit of America. 🇺🇸

05/21/2026

Respite care can make an enormous difference for families navigating serious illness and end-of-life care.

In Southwest Oklahoma, caregivers have access to hospice agencies, in-home respite providers, caregiver education, and community support programs that help reduce burnout and allow families to spend more meaningful time together.

Caregiver experiences shared online consistently emphasize that respite services are not a luxury — they are essential for sustaining long-term caregiving. Families often report that even short breaks improve emotional health, reduce exhaustion, and help caregivers continue supporting loved ones at home.

SWODA AGING SERVICES CAREGIVER RESPITE PROGRAM
Proudly serving Beckham, Custer, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa, Roger Mills and Wash*ta counties.
Are you providing care for a loved one or family member who is 60 or older and who has difficulties performing at least two (2) Activities of Daily Living (eating, dressing, bathing, toileting, transferring) or needs supervision because of cognitive or other mental impairment? Are you 55 or older raising grandchildren or some other minor relative such as a niece, nephew, or step-grandchildren?
Do you need to take a break? Being a caregiver is one of the most important jobs you will ever have. It can also be a difficult task to juggle the care and the other duties that life requires.
Southwestern Oklahoma Development Authority (SWODA) has a Caregiver Respite Program designed to help connect you with services and resources to better prepare, educate, and support you in this vital role. Programs include:
INFORMATION: Give us a call. We can answer questions that you may have.
ACCESS TO ASSISTANCE: We can help you apply or gain access to available services.
SUPPORT GROUPS: Support groups introduce you to others who understand and can support you.
CAREGIVER TRAINING: Hear from our staff and other community experts regarding caregiver needs, concerns, and resources available.
SUPPLEMENTAL SERVICE: Consumable supplies provided on a limited first come first served basis to complement the care provided by caregivers.
RESPITE VOUCHER SERVICES: Funding through Older American Act for vouchers that caregivers can use to hire someone to provide care while the Caregiver takes a break.
ASKING FOR HELP IS A SIGN OF STRENGTH!
Please contact Joanie Swanson, SWODA Caregiver Coordinator at
420 Sooner Drive, Burns Flat, OK 73624
580-562-4882 or 580-562-5026

05/16/2026

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their communities. On National Peace Officers Memorial Day, we remember their courage, dedication, and unwavering commitment to protecting others.

At Kincannons, we stand with the families, friends, and fellow officers who carry their memory forward each day. May we never forget those who gave their lives in the line of duty, and may we continue to support the heroes who serve our communities with honor.

From our family to yours, “We will remember not only the officers who died in the line of duty, but also the families they left behind.”

05/15/2026

Arthur Pitts, Jr. passed from this life on May 13, 2026, at his home at the age of 64. His presence, laughter, and joyful spirit will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

A memorial service in Arthur’s honor will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 21, 2026, in the Kincannon Memorial Chapel. In honor of Arthur’s love for the Dallas Cowboys, the family kindly requests that guests wear blue to the service.

His service may be livestreamed at: https://together.oneroomstreaming.com/9V24RK

His full obituary may be viewed below:
https://www.kincannonfuneralhome.com/obituaries/arthur-pitts-jr

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05/10/2026

Today, we honor the love, strength, and guidance of mothers everywhere.

Mother’s Day can hold many emotions — whether your mother is beside you, remembered in your heart, or celebrated through cherished memories. We are thinking of all those missing a mother, grandmother, wife, daughter, child, baby, or mother figure today.

From all of us at Kincannon Funeral Home, we wish you a peaceful Mother’s Day filled with love, remembrance, and comfort. 💐💕

05/09/2026

Gregory Dean Johnson, of Altus, Oklahoma, passed from this life on May 8, 2026, at the age of 75, surrounded by his loving family at his home.

The family will greet friends from 6:00 – 8:00 PM on Monday, May 11, 2026, at Kincannon Funeral Home in Altus. Services are scheduled for 10:00 AM on Tuesday, May 12th, at the Kincannon Memorial Chapel with Pastor Fred Villa officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Altus City Cemetery with honors rendered by the United States Air Force.

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