Obituaries

Dec 20, 2017

Ruby Hope (Long) Lewis, age 95, a Davis, OK resident, was born on Saturday, July 29, 1922, to Ben R. and Maud (Langston) Long, at Atoka County, OK. Ruby passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Ardmore, OK. She attended and graduated Limestone Gap School and graduated as the salutatorian. Ruby was a cashier at Kmart, a waitress and...

Dec 19, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Bryson Felix Watson BORN: He was born on December 19, 2017, to Kevin and Lesli Diana (Low) Watson, at Ada, OK. PASSED AWAY: Bryson passed away on December 19, 2017 at Ada, OK. SURVIVED BY MOTHER: Lesli Diana Low of Ravia, OK FATHER: Kevin Watson of Ravia, OK BROTHER: Brandon Watson of Ravia, OK SISTER: Storie Watson of...

Dec 19, 2017

Carl Brown, age 81, a lifelong Stringtown, OK resident, was born on Sunday, June 14, 1936, to Manzella and Lucille (Viney) Brown, at Stringtown, OK. Carl passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at his residence Stringtown, OK. He graduated from Dunbar High School and immediately joined the Army. Carl worked as a ammo inspector and retired as supervisor at...

Dec 17, 2017

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NAME: Lola Mae (Compton) Daffern, age 66, a Centrahoma resident.

BORN: She was born on March 28, 1951, to Ralph and Annie Bell (Owens) Compton, at Orville, CA.

PASSED AWAY: Lola passed away on December 17, 2017 at Centrahoma, OK.

AGE:  66 years, 8 months and...

Dec 16, 2017

NAME: Christine (Bailey) Quaid, age 90, a Wardville resident.

BORN: She was born on July 8, 1927, to Claude and Inez (Delk) Bailey, at Wardville, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Christine passed away on December 16, 2017 at McAlester, OK.

AGE:  90 years, 5 months and 8 days.

EDUCATION: She attended Limestone Gap,...

Dec 15, 2017

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NAME: Michael Larry Anderton, age 62, a longtime Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on Wednesday, March 2, 1955, to John Thomas and Gladys Mae (Morphew) Anderton, at Brookston, TX.

PASSED AWAY: Michael passed away on Friday, December 15, 2017 at Wetumka, OK.

AGE:  62...

Dec 14, 2017

Jerene LaRae (Jackson) Chapman, age 83, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Sunday, December 31, 1933, to Roy Alfred and Grace Evonne (Kimbrough) Jackson, at Anderson County, TX. Jerry passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2017, at Muskogee, OK. She attended East Tellico School and Atoka High School. Jerry was a homemaker and housewife. She married Roy E....

Dec 14, 2017

Trenton Dennie Angel, age 65, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Saturday, January 19, 1952, to Dennie Irvin and Cleatus Loveta (Romines) Angel, at Durant, OK. Trenton passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Colbert, OK. He attended school at Tulsa where he participated in wrestling and gymnastics and then graduated Wapanucka Public School in 1970. Trenton...

Dec 12, 2017

Shirley Ann (Zentmyer) Caldwell, age 80, a Drumright, OK resident, formerly of Atoka, Krebs, Broken Arrow, Cleveland, and Hopkinsville, KY for the past 5 years, was born on Saturday, August 7, 1937, to Clifton Bryant and Edith Marie (East) Zentmyer, at Crofton, KY. Shirley passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Drumright, OK. She graduated High School from Crofton,...

Dec 12, 2017

OBITUARY

BORN: He was born on Friday, July 29, 1938, to Henry and Lillian (Lloyd) Nelson, at Charlottesville, VA.

PASSED AWAY: Dick passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Atoka, OK.

AGE:  79 years, 4 months and 13 days.

EDUCATION: He attended school in Whitman, MA...

Dec 12, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Walter "Jasper" Alvie Mills Jr., age 59, a Krebs, OK resident, formerly of Atoka, OK. BORN: He was born on Sunday, November 2, 1958, to J.B. and L.V. (Griffin) Mills, at Borger, TX. PASSED AWAY: Jasper entered into rest on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Tulsa, OK. AGE:  59 years, 1 month and 10 days. EDUCATION: He attended...

Dec 11, 2017

Aaronette Lee Allen, age 55, a longtime Tulsa, OK resident formerly from Atoka, OK, was born on Monday, October 22, 1962, to Aaron and Geraldine (Dana) Allen, at Coalgate, OK. Aaronette passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017 at Tulsa, OK. She attended Lane Public School and graduated from Whitaker. Aaronette was a certified welder and later a machinist at...

Dec 11, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Joseph "Joe" Lynn McCorkle, age 57, a Coalgate resident. BORN: He was born on July 3, 1960, to Lawrence and Rosa Mae (Lawrence) McCorkle, at Coalgate, OK. PASSED AWAY: Joe passed away on December 11, 2017 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 57 years, 5 months and 8 days. EDUCATION: He attended Cottonwood & Coalgate Schools, graduating from Coalgate High...

Dec 11, 2017

Bonnie Delaine (Snow) Cohey Tate, age 93, a longtime Atoka, OK resident,  was born on Monday, June 16, 1924, to William Taylor and Amanda Florence (Schoolcraft) Snow, at Snowball, AR. Bonnie passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017 at Denison, TX. She attended Slicker School in Snowball, AR. Bonnie was a housewife and homemaker. She also helped with their business....

Dec 7, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Mark "Marky" Stanley Gwinn, age 41, a Coalgate resident. BORN: He was born on March 16, 1976, to Mark & Denis Annette (Fouchey) Gwinn, at Ft. Worth, TX. PASSED AWAY: Mark passed away on December 7, 2017 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 41 years, 8 months and 21 days. EDUCATION: He attended Coalgate Schools graduating in 1994 OCCUPATION: Mark...

Dec 4, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Vonda Lonis (Montgold) Steel, age 69, a longtime Coalgate resident. BORN: She was born on September 07, 1948, to Roy and Anna Marie (Green) Montgold, at Golden, CO. PASSED AWAY: Vonda passed away on December 04, 2017 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 69 years, 2 months and 27 days. EDUCATION: Vonda attended Coalgate Schools OCCUPATION: Vonda was a homemaker...

Dec 4, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Robert J. "Bobby"  Hearrell, age 72, a Pryor, OK resident , formerly of Atoka, OK BORN: He was born on Tuesday, May 29, 1945, to Alfred and Jettie (Grogan) Hearrell, at Atoka, OK. PASSED AWAY: Bobby passed away on Monday, December 4, 2017 at Tulsa, OK. AGE:  72 years, 6 months and 6 days. EDUCATION: He attended Butler...

Dec 4, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Randy Shane Robson, age 59, a lifetime Coalgate resident. BORN: He was born on August 15, 1958, to Thomas and Shirley Mozelle (Massie) Robson, at Ada, OK. PASSED AWAY: Randy passed away on December 04, 2017 at Oklahoma City, OK. AGE: 59 years, 3 months and 19 days. EDUCATION: Randy attended Coalgate school and graduated from Olney High...

Dec 3, 2017

James "Alford" Eskue, age 84, a lifelong Farris, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, June 21, 1933, to J.V. "Buddy" and Juanita (Cleaver) Eskue, at Farris, OK.  Alford passed away on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Antlers, OK.   He attended Pine Springs School, Farris School and graduated from Atoka High School.  Alford was a rancher, truck driver and farmer. Alford...

Dec 2, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Barbara Ann (Larabee) Baker, age 66, a Centrahoma resident. BORN: She was born on March 21, 1951, to Fred Earl and Venita Mae (Hunter) Larabee, at Oklahoma City, OK. PASSED AWAY: Barbara passed away on December 2, 2017 at Ada, OK. AGE: 66 years, 8 months and 11 days. EDUCATION: She attended school at Tupelo. OCCUPATION: Barbara was...