Obituaries

Jun 27, 2017

Billy Ernest Yates died peacefully in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on June 27, 2017 at the age of 72. He was born on September 17, 1944 and born again as a follower of Jesus Christ in September 2015.

Billy is survived by his son Tracy Yates...

Jun 26, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Andrew Brian Smith, age 56, a Coalgate resident. BORN: He was born on January 10, 1961, to Frank and Matilda (Cuevas) Smith, at San Antonio, TX. PASSED AWAY: Andrew passed away on June 26, 2017 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 56 years, 5 months and 16 days. EDUCATION: Andrew attended and graduated from Coalgate schools, he attended OSU Institute...

Jun 25, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Richard Allen Cole, age 59, an Oklahoma City, OK resident, formerly of Atoka, OK.

BORN: He was born on Friday, May 16, 1958, to Bobby and Loretta (McDaniel) Cole, at Tulsa, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Richard passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at Oklahoma City, OK.

Jun 24, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Juanita June (Jones) Tomlinson, age 83, a Pittsburg, TX resident formerly of Lane, OK.Â

BORN: She was born on Friday, June 30, 1933, to Earl and Susie Frances (Biggs) Jones, at Coalgate, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Juanita passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Pittsburg, TX after...

Jun 22, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Carolyn Deen (Stephenson) Mayse, age 76, a Boswell, OK resident., formerly a Ft. Worth, TX resident.

BORN: She was born on Monday, February 24, 1941, to Willie Ivan and Willadeen (Caten) Stephenson, at Ft. Worth, TX.

PASSED AWAY: Carolyn passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at...

Jun 22, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Helen June Hazlewood, age 84, an Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Friday, July 15, 1932, to Edgar Franklin and Leona (Graham) Hazlewood, at Atoka, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Helen passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Atoka, OK.

AGE:  84 years, 11...

Jun 20, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Richard Henry Stevens, age 91, a  Atoka County & Coalgate resident.

BORN: Richard was born on August 9, 1925, to Samuel and Kathryn Mae (Fambrough) Stevens, at Wilson Community, Atoka, Oklahoma,...

Jun 19, 2017

NAME: Joel Dewayne Hearrell, age 54, a Davis resident.

BORN: He was born on May 23, 1963, to Wendell and Deanna (Roberts) Hearrell, at Lincoln, KS.

PASSED AWAY: Joel passed away on June 19, 2017 at Davis, OK.

AGE:  54 years and 27 days.

EDUCATION: He attended schools at Roff, OK...

Jun 17, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Leroy Scott, age 69, a lifetime Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on Saturday, February 14, 1948, to Jessie and Maybel (Nowabbi) Scott, at Atoka, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Leroy passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Ada, OK.

AGE:  69 years, 4 months...

Jun 17, 2017

Linda Darlene McKinney

Linda Darlene McKinney, of Bandera Texas, passed away in her home on June 17, 2017. Born in Stringtown Oklahoma on July 15 1947, she was 69 years old.   A long time resident of Stringtown, Darlene served Atoka County for over 35 years as a registered nurse, working first...

Jun 14, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Glenn "Mac" Russel McAmis, age 78, a resident of Antlers, OK resident, formerly of Farris and Oleta, OK.

BORN: He was born on Friday, February 24, 1939, to Russell Aiken and Eleanor Rudd (Holesworth) McAmis at San Francisco, CA.

PASSED AWAY: Mac passed away on Wednesday, June...

Jun 14, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Vera Geraldine (Evans) Fritcher, age 83, a longtime Harmony resident, a lifelong Atoka and Coal County, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Thursday, September 28, 1933, to Omar Carl and Dora (Stanfield) Evans, at Wewoka, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Vera passed away on Wednesday, June 14, 2017...

Jun 13, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Cindy (Barnes) Glasco, age 65, a longtime Coalgate resident. BORN: She was born on October 21, 1951, to Samual and Betty Christine (Herring) Barnes, at Wewoka, OK. PASSED AWAY: Cindy passed away on June 13, 2017 at her home in Coalgate, OK. AGE: 65 years, 7 months and 23 days. EDUCATION: Cindy graduated from Wewoka High School in...

Jun 11, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: John "Arnold" Durham, age 82, a longtime resident of Crane, TX, before moving to Atoka, OK 5 years ago.

BORN: He was born on Thursday, October 25, 1934, to Dan William and Ila (Walters) Durham, at Uncle Dans Camp near Mt. Ida, AR.

PASSED AWAY: Arnold passed...

Jun 10, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Reece Carl Vick, age 73, a longtime Coalgate resident.

BORN: He was born on January 5, 1944, to Reece and Viola (Beal) Vick, at Farris, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Reece passed away on June 10, 2017 at Olney, OK.

AGE:  73 years, 5 months and 5...

Jun 8, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Verlie Jane (Leeper) Armstrong, age 102, a , longtime Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Sunday, May 16, 1915, to John and Louise (Pelham) Leeper, at Valiant, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Verlie passed away on Thursday, June 8,...

Jun 7, 2017

NAME: Reginald "Reggie" Eugene Williams, age 58, a longtime Coalgate resident.

BORN: He was born on January 7, 1959, to Jack and Regina (Darcus) Williams, at Coalgate, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Reggie passed away on June 7, 2017...

Jun 6, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Lois (Roof) Stephens, age 100, a longtime Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Monday, October 2, 1916, to Guy and Docia Belle (Choat) Roof, at Comanche, Co, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Lois passed away on Tuesday, June 6,...

Jun 6, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: John Wesley Roberts, age 79, a lifetime Stringtown, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on Tuesday, March 1, 1938, to Wesley and Sally (Rains) Roberts, at Stringtown, OK.

PASSED AWAY: John passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at...

Jun 2, 2017

Name: Sondra Juan (Jones) Lopes A long time resident of Oakdale, CA. She was born May 23, 1940 in Coal County, Oklahoma to Juel and Willie (Stockton) Jones. Married Duane Lopes on November 17, 1978 in Jamestown, CA. Passed away Friday, June 2, 2017 in Oakdale, CA. at the age of 77 years, 10 days. Education: Sondra attended Sandridge School...