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Billie Jean Kendrix

Billie Jean Kendrix

May 11, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Billie Jean (Wilson) Kendrix, age 86, a longtime Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Wednesday, May 6, 1931, to Jess Warren and Martha Jane (Smyres) Wilson, at Antlers, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Billie passed away on Friday, May...

Aaron James Hayes

Aaron James Hayes

May 10, 2017

This story begins one Saturday in Oklahoma City. It was April 30, 1966 when a precious baby boy was born to Susan Hill.  The next day, that precious baby was laid in the arms of Eddie who adopted him as Aaron James. He was brought home to his sister Pethi and a couple...

Mary Lynn Walton

Mary Lynn Walton

May 9, 2017

NAME: Mary Lynn Walton, age 54, a longtime Clarita, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Wednesday, June 20, 1962, to Harry A. "Red" and Barbara Ann (Russ) Biglow, at Big Rapids, MI.

PASSED AWAY: Mary passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Oklahoma City, OK.

Milas Ray Pfaff

Milas Ray Pfaff

May 8, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Milas Ray Pfaff, age 46, a longtime Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on Friday, October 9, 1970, to Terry Don and Janice Sue (Weathers) Pfaff, at Antlers, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Milas passed away on Monday, May 8,...

Almeta Bicknell

Almeta Bicknell

May 8, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Almeta (Penick) Bicknell, age 78, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Wednesday, September 21, 1938, to William Thomas and Eunice (May) Penick, at Boggy Depot, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Almeta passed away on Monday, May 8,...

Wathenia Gaye Fish

Wathenia Gaye Fish

May 8, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Wathenia Gaye (Lackey) Fish, age 81, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Tuesday, October 22, 1935, to James Jewell and Sadie Mae (Clement) Lackey, at Caney, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Wathenia passed away on Monday, May...

Pamela Kay Edson

Pamela Kay Edson

May 5, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Pamela Kay Edson, age 63, was a Coalgate, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Thursday, February 11, 1954, to Daniel and Mary Catherine (Reddick) Clay, at DeQueen, AR.

PASSED AWAY: Pamela passed away on Friday, May 5, 2017 at...

Carol Marie Ingram

Carol Marie Ingram

May 5, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Carol Marie (Woodruff) Ingram, age 65, a Coalgate resident. BORN: She was born on November 26, 1951, to David and Earleane (Faurot) Woodruff, at Kenton, OH. PASSED AWAY: Carol passed away on May 05, 2017 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 65 years, 5 months and 9 days. EDUCATION: She graduated High School in 1969 from Kenton High School, Kenton,...

Johnny Ray Rowton

Johnny Ray Rowton

May 4, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Johnny Ray Rowton, age 43, a Calera, OK resident, formerly from Tushka, OK.

BORN: He was born on June 04, 1973, to C R and Sharon Kay Rowton, at Talihina, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Johnny passed away on May 04, 2017...

Patricia Ann Joiner

Patricia Ann Joiner

May 2, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Patricia Ann (Tryon) Joiner, age 70, a Atoka resident. BORN: She was born on September 18, 1946, to Walter Edwin & Juanita (McNatt) Tryon, at Tampa, FL. PASSED AWAY: Patricia passed away on May 02, 2017 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 70 years, 7 months and 14 days. EDUCATION: Patricia attended Colonial High School in Orlando, FL OCCUPATION: Patricia...

Teddy Joe Alford

Teddy Joe Alford

Apr 30, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Teddy Joe Alford, age 74, a longtime Caney, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on Monday, October 5, 1942, to James Doyle and Lavona (Smith) Alford, at Blackjack, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Teddy passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2017...

Charlene Holder

Charlene Holder

Apr 28, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Charlene (Martin) Holder, age 69, a Tupelo resident.

BORN: She was born on October 01, 1947, to Clarence and Edith "Tootie" (Shockey) Martin, at Leader, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Charlene passed away on...

Joseph Melvin Homer

Joseph Melvin Homer

Apr 27, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Joseph Melvin Homer, age 66, a Hartshorne resident. BORN: He was born on April 12, 1951, to Joseph Lafayette and Julia Mae (Lawrence) Homer in Talihini, OK. PASSED AWAY: Joseph passed away on April 27, 2017 at Durant, OK. AGE: 66 years and 15 days. EDUCATION: He graduated High School. OCCUPATION: Joseph was a Truck Driver MILITARY: Joseph...

William Speers

William Speers

Apr 27, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: William "W.L." "Tubby" Speers, age 88, was a lifelong Caney, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on Thursday, March 14, 1929, to William Levi and Sadie Mae (Curry) Speers, at Caney, OK.

PASSED AWAY: W.L. passed away on Thursday,...

Kenneth Glenn Cole

Kenneth Glenn Cole

Apr 26, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Kenneth Glenn Cole, age 54, a Cottonwood resident. BORN: He was born on June 2, 1962, to James and Betty Lou (Hall) Cole, at Talihina, OK. PASSED AWAY: Kenneth passed away on April 26, 2017 at his home in Cottonwood, OK AGE: 54 years, 10 months and 24 days. EDUCATION: He attended & graduated Olney High School...

Norma Cece Martin

Norma Cece Martin

Apr 25, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME:  Norma 'CeCe' Martin, age 74, was a lifelong Fittstown, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Friday, May 15, 1942, to Rennie and Allie (Hampton) James.

PASSED AWAY: CeCe passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Fittstown, OK.

AGE:  74 years, 11 months and...

Gary Richard Lankford

Gary Richard Lankford

Apr 23, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Gary Richard Lankford, age 64, a long time Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on Friday, January 16, 1953, to William "Bill" Richard and Gloria June (Lanoy) Lankford, at Coalgate, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Gary passed away on Sunday,...

Nanette Yvonne Morris

Nanette Yvonne Morris

Apr 23, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Nanette Yvonne (Keeler) Morris, age 48, a Del City resident. BORN: She was born on August 20, 1968, to Kenneth and Sylvia (Kiddie) Keeler, at Beeville, TX. PASSED AWAY: Nanette passed away on April 23, 2017 at Del City, OK. AGE: 48 years, 8 months and 3 days. EDUCATION: She attended & graduated from Sulphur High School. OCCUPATION:...

Alice Sue Smith

Alice Sue Smith

Apr 22, 2017

OBITUARY

NAME: Alice Sue (Ross) Smith, age 67, an Atoka resident for the past 5 years, reared in Ft. Ord area of CA and then lived in Sacramento, CA til she moved here.

BORN: She was born on September 19, 1949, to Eugene Vernon and...

Ruby Louise Carwile

Ruby Louise Carwile

Apr 20, 2017

OBITUARY NAME: Ruby Louise (Miller) Carwile, age 91, a longtime Coalgate resident. BORN: She was born on January 23, 1926, to William and Janie (Malloy) Miller, at Olney, OK. PASSED AWAY: Ruby passed away on April 20, 2017 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 91 years, 2 months and 28 days. EDUCATION: Ruby attended school in Olney OCCUPATION: Ruby was a housewife...

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