Barry Christian

Barry Christian (died 2026) was an American drilling consultant, politician and Republican Oklahoma state Senate candidate from Sayre, Oklahoma, who went missing and was found dead two days later.

Life Christian was born in Sayre, Oklahoma. He attended Weatherford High School and worked as a drilling consultant for 35 years before running for Senate.

He had three children.

Disappearance and death

Barry Christian was reported missing after not showing up for a scheduled meeting on April 28, 2026. He was found dead two days later inside his gray Ram truck, parked in a rural area near Oklahoma State Highway 30. On August 11th, 2026, officials determined the cause of death to be suicide.