Obituaries

May 1, 2018

Morris Paul Dominguez Jr., age 49, of Tennessee Colony, Texas. BORN: He was born on October 16, 1968, to Morris and Mary Lou (Brown) Dominguez, at San Diego, CA. PASSED AWAY: Morris passed away on May 1, 2018 at Tennessee Colony, TX. AGE: 49 years, 6 months and 15 days. EDUCATION: He attended school at Central High in El...

Apr 27, 2018

OBITUARY Floyd Gene Howard, age 90, a longtime  Atoka, OK resident was a good son, husband, dad, papa and a good storyteller was born on Tuesday, December 6, 1927, to William and Minnie Lee (Clement) Howard, in Atoka County, OK. Floyd passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018 at Atoka, OK. He attended school in Caney. Floyd was a supervisor...

Apr 25, 2018

Eldene Jim, age 69, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Saturday, April 9, 1949, to Emmitt and Susan (Lewis) Jim, at Talihina, OK. Eldene passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Atoka, OK. He attended Bentley Grade School and Tushka High School. Eldene was a laborer and worked for Choctaw Nation Fabricators. He worked for McDonald's for...

Apr 24, 2018

Joe T. Blakley, age 63, a longtime Caddo, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, December 15, 1954, to Claud "Dub" Blakley and Elsie (Bicknell) Blakley-Martin , at Atoka, OK. Joe passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Caddo, OK. He graduated at Northside High School in 1973 in Ft. Worth, TX.  Joe was a welder and mechanic. Joe enjoyed...

Apr 15, 2018

OBITUARY NAME: Ernest Lee Cole, age 71, a Lifetime Wardville resident. BORN: He was born on March 21, 1947, to Irvin and Ida (Jones) Cole, at Coal County, OK. PASSED AWAY: Ernest passed away on April 15, 2018 at Ada, OK. AGE: 71 years and 25 days. EDUCATION: He attended Wardville & Kiowa schools OCCUPATION: Ernest worked over 40 years...

Apr 15, 2018

NAME: Zoa Bell (Bagley) McNutt, age 90, a longtime Coalgate resident. BORN: She was born on July 17, 1927, to John and Mary C. (Messick) Bagley at Direks, AR PASSED AWAY: Zoa passed away on April 15, 2018 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 90 years, 8 months and 29 days. OCCUPATION: Zoa worked as a waitress, an operator at Blue Bell...

Apr 10, 2018

NAME: John Wayne Ward, age 83, a longtime Coalgate resident.

BORN: He was born on November 5, 1934, to Mike & Madeline (McCorkle) Ward in Cairo, Oklahoma

PASSED AWAY: John passed away on April 10, 2018 at his home in  Coalgate, Oklahoma

AGE:  83 years, 5 months and 5 days.

EDUCATION:...

Apr 9, 2018

OBITUARY NAME: Wilma Jean (Morrison) Stutsman, age 92, a Mount Shasta, CA resident. BORN: She was born on January 16, 1926, to James Lee and Lily Irene (Ward) Morrison, at Olney, OK. PASSED AWAY: Wilma Jean passed away on April 9, 2018 at Mount Shasta, CA. AGE: 92 years, 2 months and 24 days. EDUCATION: Wilma Jean was an Olney...

Apr 8, 2018

Bessie Mae (Winters) Bell, age 76, a lifetime Farris OK resident, was born on Sunday, December 21, 1941, to Gabe and Ruby (Davis) Winters, at Webster, OK. Bessie passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Denison, TX. She attended grade school at Crystal and Atoka High School.  Bessie was a housewife and homemaker. She married W.K. "Wink" Bell on...

Apr 7, 2018

Morgan "Mo" Ann Flynn, age 16, a Blackjack Community, OK resident, was born on Monday, April 16, 2001, to James Edward Flynn Jr. and Amy Catherine (Huffman) Flynn, at Talihina, OK. Mo passed away on Saturday, April 7th, 2018, surrounded by loved ones at Tulsa, OK. She attended  Tushka High School. Mo loved all animals, going to Stillwater, driving her...

Apr 3, 2018

OBITUARY NAME: William "BoBo" Rae Washburn, age 60, a longtime Coalgate resident. BORN: He was born on September 16, 1957, to William and Nettie Mae (Latham) Washburn, at Coalgate, OK. PASSED AWAY: BoBo passed away on April 03, 2018 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 60 years, 6 months and 18 days. EDUCATION: He attended Cottonwood school and graduated from Olney High...

Apr 1, 2018

Bernice Agnes (Reeves) Thomas, age 92, a lifetime Ward's Chapel Resident in Atoka County, OK resident, was born on Sunday, February 21, 1926, to Robert and Lillian (Head) Reeves, at Caddo, OK. Bernice passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at her home in Atoka, OK. She attended Caddo Public School and Atoka Public School. Bernice was a homemaker, housewife,...

Mar 29, 2018

OBITUARY NAME: Dwayne "Dobbin"  Lee Combest, age 71, an longtime Tushka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Wednesday, October 2, 1946, to Chester Lee and Nina Mae (Smithart) Combest, at Atoka, OK. PASSED AWAY: Dobbin passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Muskogee, OK. AGE:  71 years, 5 months and 27 days. EDUCATION: He graduated from Tushka High...

Mar 27, 2018

Lutreca "Pat" Vern (Harris) Bates, age 72, a lifelong Coleman, OK resident,  was born on Wednesday, November 21, 1945, to Roy Lee and Odessa (Holland) Harris, at Coleman, OK. Pat passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 near her residence at Coleman, OK.  She attended and graduated from Coleman High School. Pat was a home health provider. She married Kenneth...

Mar 26, 2018

OBITUARY NAME: Jackie Lynn Burgess, age 68, a Stringtown, OK resident. BORN: She was born on Thursday, September 1, 1949, to Lester and Mary (Powell) Dickson, at Los Angeles, CA PASSED AWAY: Jackie passed away on Monday, March 26, 2018 at Stringtown, OK. AGE:  68 years, 6 months and 25 days. EDUCATION: She graduated school in Garden Grove, CA OCCUPATION:...

Mar 23, 2018

Sherry June (Moore) Burleson, age 72, a Durant, OK resident for the past 20 years, formerly an Atoka County resident, was born on Wednesday, March 6, 1946, to J.D. Moore Jr. and Freddie June (Glover) Moore, at . Sherry passed away on Friday, March 23, 2018 at her home in Durant, OK. She attended Forest Hill School and Atoka High...

Mar 22, 2018

OBITUARY NAME: Delmond Irving Featherston, age 69, a Lehigh resident. BORN: He was born on June 12, 1948, to Joseph and Pauline Mae (Hiltachk) Featherston, at Gustine, CA. PASSED AWAY: Delmond passed away on March 22, 2018 at his home in Lehigh, OK. AGE: 69 years, 9 months and 10 days. EDUCATION: Delmond attended Limestone Gap & Coalgate High School...

Mar 21, 2018

M C Ridgway, age 81, a lifelong Caney area resident, who grew up as a farmer and rancher, was born on Thursday, April 2, 1936, to Robert Austin and Rebecca Ann (Robinson) Ridgway, at Caney, OK. MC passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Plano, TX. He attended Voca and Caney Public Schools. MC was a rancher and farmer,...

Mar 21, 2018

OBITUARY NAME: John Alfred Edwards, age 88, a longtime Coal County resident. BORN: He was born on March 19, 1930, to John and Laura Ann (Daily) Edwards, at Coalgate, OK. PASSED AWAY: John passed away on March 21, 2018 in Ada, OK. AGE: 88 years and 2 days. EDUCATION: He attended Coalgate High School OCCUPATION: John was a superintendent on...

Mar 17, 2018

OBITUARY NAME: Thomas Dean Barris, age 85, a lifetime  Atoka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Saturday, March 4, 1933, to Bill Gibson and Alberta Baughman, at Atoka, OK. PASSED AWAY: Thomas passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Atoka, OK. AGE:  85 years and 13 days. EDUCATION: He attended schools at Pleasant Hill and  Standing Rock. OCCUPATION:...