Obituaries

Oct 12, 2016

OBITUARY

NAME: John "Bobcat" William Williams II, age 69, a longtime Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on Saturday, August 02, 1947, to Ruel Kirby and Pauline (Case) Williams, at Eugene, OR.

PASSED AWAY: Bobcat passed away on Wednesday, October...

Oct 10, 2016

OBITUARY NAME: Cleo Loretta (Barnes) Sallee, age 80, a longtime Coalgate resident. BORN: She was born on August 10, 1936, to Harry and Bertha Mae (Cunningham) Barnes, at Salt Prairie ,Coal County, OK. PASSED AWAY: Cleo passed away on October 10, 2016 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 80 years and 2 months. EDUCATION: Cleo attended Salt Prairie Grade School and graduated...

Oct 7, 2016

NAME: Billie Jean (Rodgers) Sanford, age 80, a Pine resident.

BORN: She was born on March 30, 1936, to Loyd and Thera (McAlester) Rodgers, at Pine, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Billie passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016 at her son's home in Minco, OK., surrounded by family and loved...

Oct 6, 2016

NAME: Nina Lee (Ned) Johnston, age 83, a longtime Coalgate resident.

BORN: She was born on August 25, 1933, to Abe and Lena (Carr) Ned, at Silo, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Nina passed away on October 6, 2016 at her home in Coalgate, OK., surrounded by family and friends.

Oct 6, 2016

OBITUARY

NAME: Richard Brady Kirk, age 81, a Dayton, OH resident, formerly of Stringtown, OK.

BORN: He was born on Sunday, September 22, 1935, to Lawrence and Lillie (White) Kirk, at Stringtown, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Richard passed away on Thursday, October...

Oct 4, 2016

OBITUARY

NAME: Edna Marie Hill, age 75, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Sunday, December 15, 1940, to Cloe and O'deal (Vinson) Hill, at Atoka, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Edna passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 in...

Oct 4, 2016

OBITUARY

NAME: Julianne "Julie" Marie Bowen, age 53, an Atoka, OK resident, formerly a longtime Coal County resident.

BORN: She was born on Tuesday, November 20, 1962, to Elmer Earl "Hot Shot" and Betty Alice (Blaine) Bowen, at Oklahoma City, OK.

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Oct 3, 2016

OBITUARY

NAME: G. E. Peno Wilson, age 85, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on Saturday, June 06, 1931, to Noel J. and Starlia (Peeler) Wilson, at Lane, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Peno passed away on Monday, October 3,...

Sep 29, 2016

OBITUARY

NAME: Fred Washington "Dub" Jordan, age 87, a longtime Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on Saturday, January 05, 1929, to Oliver Francis and Polly Ellis (Gunkel) Jordan, at Grassy Lake near Bentley, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Dub passed away...

Sep 24, 2016

OBITUARY

NAME: Ronnie Gary Anderton, age 63, a longtime Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on Sunday, January 04, 1953, to John Thomas and Gladys Mae (Morphew) Anderton, at Terrell, TX.

PASSED AWAY: Ronnie passed away on Saturday, September 24,...

Sep 21, 2016

OBITUARY

NAME: Arvil Floyd Stafford, age 81, a Gore, OK resident, formerly a Kingston and Caney, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on Friday, August 02, 1935, to John and Mamie (Carson) Stafford, at Kingston, OK.

PASSED...

Sep 21, 2016

OBITUARY

Harold Howard Thomas, age 91, was born west of Tushka on September 8, 1925 to Issac Wilson Thomas and Hettie (Fields) Thomas, He attended school at Tushka and graduated from Tushka High School in 1944. Harold attended Southeastern Oklahoma State College where he received a Bachelor's degree as...

Sep 20, 2016

OBITUARY

NAME: Billie Deann (Powell) Self, age 40, an Atoka, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Tuesday, October 07, 1975, to Billy Self and Linda Sue (Powell) Carter, at Coalgate, OK.

PASSED...

Sep 20, 2016

OBITUARY NAME: Floyd Dean Peck, age 61, a Kiowa resident. BORN: He was born on March 17, 1955, to Roy Floyd & Retha Mae (Campbell) Peck, at Idabel, OK. PASSED AWAY: Floyd passed away on September 20, 2016 at Oklahoma City, OK. AGE: 61 years, 6 months and 3 days. EDUCATION: He attended school in Duncanville. OCCUPATION: Floyd was a...

Sep 17, 2016

OBITUARY NAME: Doyle Curtis Nelson, age 85, a Clarita resident. BORN: He was born on November 7, 1930, to Melmer and Helen (Lassiter) Nelson, at Clarita, OK. PASSED AWAY: Doyle passed away on September 17, 2016 at Clarita, OK. AGE: 85 years, 10 months and 10 days. EDUCATION: He attended and graduated Clarita Schools. Doyle then attended Murry State College,...

Sep 16, 2016

OBITUARY NAME: Samuel "Sammy" Arch Lovelace Jr., age 74, a Moore, OK resident formerly of Atoka. BORN: He was born on Wednesday, July 29, 1942, to Samuel Arch and Nita Evangeline (Williams) Lovelace, at Denison, TX. PASSED AWAY: Sammy passed away on Friday, September 16, 2016 at Atoka, OK. AGE:  74 years, 1 month and 18 days. EDUCATION: He attended...

Sep 14, 2016

OBITUARY

NAME: Betty Carol (Stricklin) McKinzie, age 79, a longtime Atoka County, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Saturday, July 10, 1937, to C.W. "Buster" and Lottie May (Webb) Stricklin, at Tushka, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Betty...

Sep 13, 2016

OBITUARY

NAME: Vendel Eben Laster Jr., age 71, a Mounds, OK resident.

BORN: He was born on May 30, 1945, to Vendel Eben and Jennie Gay (Osborne) Laster, at Coalgate, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Vendel passed away on September 13, 2016 at Tulsa, OK.

AGE:  71 years, 3...

Sep 11, 2016

OBITUARY NAME: Omega Marie (Yother) Williams, age 79, a longtime Coalgate resident. BORN: She was born on October 13, 1936, to Oliver and Pauline (James) Yother, at Coalgate, OK. PASSED AWAY: Omega passed away on September 11, 2016 at her home in Coalgate, OK. AGE: 79 years, 10 months and 29 days. EDUCATION: She attended and graduated from Coalgate High...

Sep 11, 2016

OBITUARY NAME: Ruby Jewel (Lancaster) Wheeler, age 77, a Coalgate resident. BORN: She was born on October 23, 1938, to Jess and Opal Inez (Moses) Lancaster, at Clearview, OK. PASSED AWAY: Ruby passed away on September 11, 2016 at Tulsa, OK. AGE: 77 years, 10 months and 19 days. EDUCATION: Ruby attended & graduated from Coalgate High School. She went...