Billie Frances (Parmley) Alford
Aug 28, 2026
Billie Frances (Parmley) Alford, age 88, a resident of Atoka, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026, at her home in Atoka. She was 88 years, 2 months, and 15 days old.
Billie was born on Monday, June 13, 1938, in Bennington, Oklahoma, to Robert Buster and Virginia (Hartsell) Parmley. She attended Bennington High School.
Billie was a dairy farmer and...
Janice Dean (Rowton) Fogle
Aug 28, 2026
Janice Dean (Rowton) Fogle, a Noble, OK resident, was born on Monday, January 31, 1944, to Jasper CT and Geraldine (Wallace) Rowton, at Atoka, OK. Janice passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026 at Atoka, OK at the age of 82 years, 6 months and 28 days. She graduated from Atoka High School. Janice went to Dallas after high school...
Ruby Carrol Tomlinson
Aug 26, 2026
Ruby Carrol (Haddock) Tomlinson, age 72, a Atoka, OK resident was born on Thursday, November 19, 1953, to John and Henriellen (Roy) Haddock, in Plainview, TX. She passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 in Durant, OK.
Ruby attended Caddo School and later Tushka Public School. She married Rickey Joe Tomlinson on Saturday, February 26th, 1972 at Tushka, OK, then spent...
April Talean Mosley
Aug 26, 2026
April Talean Mosley, age 45, a longtime Atoka, OK resident. She was born on Tuesday, June 16, 1981, to Emmanuel Ray and Roberta Ann (Peters) Williams, at Ada, OK. April passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at Coalgate, OK. She graduated from Atoka High School then attended East Central University. April was a housewife and a stay at home...
Bob Breeden
Aug 24, 2026
Bobby “Bob” Charles Breeden, 91, of Atoka, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at his home on August 24, 2026. He was born on January 22, 1935, in Elk City, Oklahoma, to Bruce Breeden and Rachael Irene Milam.
Bob graduated from Atoka High School in 1952. On February 15, 1954, Bob married the love of his life, Ima Jean Wilson, in a double...
Rufus Loyd "Sonny" Goff
Aug 23, 2026
Rufus Loyd "Sonny" Goff Jr. an Atoka, OK resident was born on Saturday, April 10, 1943, to Rufus and Irene (Allen) Goff, in Crystal, OK. He passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026 at Atoka, OK at 83 years, 4 months and 13 days old.
Sonny attended Crystal School and later achieved his GED before becoming a truck driver.
Sonny fell in...
Emma Jean Nanney
Aug 21, 2026
Emma Jean Nanney, a Coalgate resident, was born on September 20, 1944, to Uel Nelson and Annis Irene (Roebuck) Hampton, at Coalgate, OK. Emma passed away on August 21, 2026 at her home in Coalgate, OK at the age of 81 years, 11 months and 1 day. She graduated from Olney High School with the Class of ‘61. Emma was...
Brittany Diann "Jo" Davis
Aug 20, 2026
Brittany Diann Davis “Jo”
Brittany Diann Davis “Jo”, 37, of Durant, Oklahoma, passed away on August 20, 2026, in Durant. She was born on November 23, 1988, in Atoka, Oklahoma, to Ralph and Diann Brewster.
Brittany graduated from Tushka High School in 2007. She continued her education at Murray State College and went on to earn her bachelor’s degree in nursing from...
Cody Gene Evans
Aug 17, 2026
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Cody Gene Evans, age 41, a Gore, OK resident was born on Monday, October 1, 1984, to Walter and Angelia (Mead) Evans, at McAlester, OK. He passed away on Monday, August 17, 2026 at Gore, OK.
Cody graduated from Gore High School and went on to become a Journeyman out of Tulsa with 1002. He was a Baptist, respectful and known...
Harley Ray Hamlin
Aug 15, 2026
Harley Ray Hamlin, a Stringtown, OK resident, was born on Thursday, May 6, 1999, to Angel Lynn (Youngblood) Alfred, at Oklahoma City, OK. Harley passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026 at Stringtown, OK at the age of 27 years, 3 months and 9 days. He attended Stringtown High School before graduating from Wapanucka High School with the Class of...
Heaven Mykelle Star Brooks
Aug 15, 2026
Heaven Mykelle Starr Brooks, age 20, an Atoka, OK resident. She was born on Wednesday, September 14, 2005, to Carla Lyn Brooks, in Durant, OK and passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026 at Atoka, OK.
Heaven attended Atoka Grade School and was later homeschooled. She was a volunteer at The Atoka Clothing Bank Helping Hand handing out clothes to those...
Dorothy Irene White
Aug 14, 2026
Dorothy Irene (Taylor) White, a Coalgate resident, was born on May 16, 1942, to John Thomas Taylor and Allie Marie (Constant) Linam, at Winters, California. She passed away on August 14, 2026, at Coalgate, Oklahoma, at the age of 84 years, 2 months and 29 days. Dorothy graduated from Winters High School. She was a loving home maker, she cooked...
William Henry Turner
Aug 11, 2026
William Henry Turner, age 70, a lifelong, Atoka, OK resident was born on June 3, 1956, to Elmer Rains Turner and Ruthe Irene (Mosley) Turner, in Atoka, OK. William passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 in Atoka, OK. William was a handyman throughout all of his life, often doing some form of home construction with his brother, Robert. William...
Cannon Thomas "CT" Hurd
Aug 10, 2026
Cannon Thomas "CT" Hurd, age 80, was a Garfield, AR resident. He was born on Thursday, December 20, 1945, to Thomas Albert "Brownie" and Dorothy Louise (Flowers) Hurd, at Antlers, OK. Cannon passed away on Monday, August 10, 2026 at Garfield, AR.
CT graduated Palo Verde Vallo High School in Blythe, CA, then went on to receive a Bachelor's Degree from...
Redonna Sue Williams
Aug 7, 2026
Redonna Sue (Looney) Williams, born March 24, 1959 at Wichita General Hospital in Wichita Falls, TX to Harold “Spud” Looney & LaWanda (Cornelison) Dewvall. She graduated May 1977 from Holliday High School, Holliday, TX. She co-owned Wildcat Cafe in Coalgate with daughter Amy until 2020 when she retired. She enjoyed spending time with family & friends, cooking for others, playing...
Rachel Nicole Moreno
Aug 7, 2026
Rachel Nicole (Harris) Moreno, age 48, a longtime Atoka, OK resident was born on Monday, March 27, 1978, to Richard and Doris Jean (Harmon) Harris, at Amarillo, TX. Rachel passed away on Friday, August 7, 2026 at Atoka, OK. She graduated from Mustang High School in Mustang, OK then later attended Oklahoma State University in Oklahoma City. Rachel was a...
Linda Kay Rothblatt
Aug 6, 2026
Linda Kay (Walkup) RothBlatt, age 68, a longtime Wapanucka, OK resident. She was born on Saturday, November 23, 1957, to Bethel Ray Walkup and Linda Rene (Jemison) Robertson, at El Paso, TX. Linda passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at Oklahoma City, OK.
Linda attended Parkland High School in El Paso, TX, and also attended school while living in Germany....
Gilbert 'Wayne' Blue
Aug 6, 2026
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Gilbert Wayne Blue, a lifelong Coalgate, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, December 3, 1952 to Gilbert Aaron and Margie Marie (Franklin) Blue, at Coalgate, OK. Wayne passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at his home in Coalgate, OK at the age of 73 years, 8 months, and 3 days. He graduated from Coalgate Public Schools with the Class...
Linda Nadine Coyle
Aug 3, 2026
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Linda Nadine Coyle (Miller), 81, of Atoka, Oklahoma, passed away on August 3, 2026, in Durant, Oklahoma.
Linda was born on November 29, 1944, in Monterey Park, California, to Edgar Roosevelt Miller and Lois Maurine (Lassiter) Miller. She was raised in Atoka and graduated from Atoka Public Schools before attending Southeastern Oklahoma State University. She worked as a secretary at Bentley...
Beverly Kay Ewing
Aug 2, 2026
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Beverly Kay Ewing, 65, of Atoka, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at her home on August 2, 2026.
Beverly was born on April 4, 1961, in Lubbock, Texas to John Royall and Lola Ledbetter. She graduated in 1979 from Loyd V Berkner High School in Richardson, Texas before attending Texas A&M University–Commerce, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Instructional...
