Eliza Smithart
Oct 3, 2013
Eliza "Liz" Elizabeth Smithart, age 73, a Atoka, OK resident, was born on Sunday, March 17, 1940, to James and Alice Lee (Jacob) Hicks, at Talihina, OK. Eliza passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Durant, OK. She attended Sequoia school then graduated Atoka High School in 1959. Eliza was a Cook at the Tushka Truck Stop and...
Rubye Paulette Hargis
Sep 30, 2013
Rubye "Paulette" Hargis, age 64, an Atoka resident, was born on Tuesday, March 22, 1949, to Chester and Beatrice Eileen (Foster) Crownover, in Oklahoma City, OK. Paulette passed away on Monday, September 30, 2013 in Atoka, OK. She graduated from Weatherford High School in 1967, then Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford where she received a Bachelor's Degree in Secondary...
Elmer Guinn
Sep 30, 2013
OBITUARY NAME: Elmer Guinn, age 87, a Wichita Falls, TX resident. BORN: He was born on Thursday, June 24, 1926, to Homer and Myrtie (Eddings) Guinn, at Pine, OK. PASSED AWAY: Elmer passed away on Monday, September 30, 2013 at Bonham, TX. AGE: 87 years, 3 months and 6 days. EDUCATION: He attended Parker, Gerty & Mid Western University OCCUPATION:...
John David Lloyd
Sep 30, 2013
John David Lloyd, age 34, a Atoka, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, April 25, 1979, to Jimmy and Charlene (Young) Lloyd, at Ada, OK. John passed away on Monday, September 30, 2013 at Durant, OK. He graduated from Atoka High School then went on to received a Bachelor's Degree from Southeastern Oklahoma State University in 1997. John worked as...
Joe Dennis Bills
Sep 29, 2013
OBITUARY NAME: Joe Dennis Bills, age 73, a longtime Coalgate, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Friday, June 28, 1940, to James and Leah (Rushing) Bills, at Shamrock, TX. PASSED AWAY: Joe passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2013 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 73 years, 3 months and 1 day. EDUCATION: He attended and graduated from Coalgate High School...
Darrell Wayne Wells
Sep 29, 2013
OBITUARY NAME: Darrell Wayne Wells, age 62, a Coalgate, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Thursday, February 15, 1951, to Joe and Helen Irene (Woods) Wells, at Fayette, MO. PASSED AWAY: Darrell passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2013 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 62 years, 7 months and 14 days. EDUCATION: He graduated High School. OCCUPATION: Darrell was a...
Vada Lee Chance
Sep 27, 2013
OBITUARY NAME: Vada Lee ( Littlejohn) Chance, age 74, was raised in the Redden area and lived in Spencer OK, later she resided in Oklahoma City, OK. BORN: She was born on Friday, November 10, 1938, to Robert P. and Erma (White) Littlejohn at Redden, OK. PASSED AWAY: Vada passed away on Friday, September 27, 2013 at Oklahoma City, OK....
Joyce Nuttall
Sep 26, 2013
Joyce Francine (Johnston) Nuttall, age 71, a lifelong Atoka County resident, was born on Tuesday, July 28, 1942, to Ernest and Rosa Mae (Haworth) Johnston, at Wardville, OK. Joyce passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Atoka, OK. She graduated from Limestone Gap High School in 1960. Joyce was a homemaker. She was a former owner and operator of...
Oneda Selby
Sep 26, 2013
OBITUARY Nora "Oneda" (Gray) Selby, age 86, an Atoka, OK resident. She was born on Monday, April 18, 1927, to Howard and Mavis Gray, at Cottonwood, OK. Oneda passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Coalgate, OK. She was 86 years, 5 months and 8 days. She graduated from Atoka High School and then received Bachelors and a Masters...
Ellen Leona Hight
Sep 25, 2013
Ellen Leona (Nix) Hight, age 94, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Thursday, April 17, 1919, to R. A. and Ethel (Hale) Nix, at Bentley, OK. Ellen passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Atoka, OK. Ellen was the oldest of five children. Her grandfather built the Nix School at Caney. She married Jewel Hight on May 18,...
James Holland
Sep 24, 2013
James Holland, age 88, a Durant, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, March 18, 1925, to Albert and Ida Eva (Frair) Holland, at Kenefic, OK. James passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Durant, OK. He attended Folsom and Hopewell schools. James was a Cotton Gin Operator. He was a member of the Milburn Church of God. James enjoyed...
Betty Sue Manion
Sep 21, 2013
OBITUARY NAME: Betty Sue (Moore) Manion, age 79, a lifetime Stringtown, OK resident. BORN: She was born on Monday, February 12, 1934, to Thomas Jefferson and Mattiline Irene (Stanford) Moore, at Stringtown, OK. PASSED AWAY: Betty passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Atoka Memorial Hospital. AGE: 79 years, 7 months and 9 days. EDUCATION: She attended Stringtown School....
Jerald Orville Cathey
Sep 18, 2013
OBITUARY NAME: Jerald "Audy" Orville Cathey, age 76, a Lane, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Thursday, February 18, 1937, to Herman William and Bertha Annie (Bragewitz) Cathey, at Oglesby,, TX. PASSED AWAY: Jerald passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 76 years, 7 months and 1 day. OCCUPATION: Jerald was a stonemason MILITARY: Jerald...
D. J. Goodson
Sep 17, 2013
D. J. Goodson, age 78, a McLoud, OK resident, was born on Thursday, June 13, 1935, to Charlie and Eva Francis (Hammond) Goodson, at Lane, OK. D.J. passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at McLoud, OK. He attended Lane school and Atoka High School. D. J. then worked in the oilfield, as a Car salesman, and for the Wildlife...
Andrew Sawyer
Sep 7, 2013
OBITUARY Andrew Sidney "Bill" Sawyer, age 80, a Durant, OK, formally of Bentley, resident was born on Monday, March 27, 1933, to William and Myrtle Mae (Baker) Sawyer, at Bennington, OK. Bill passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Durant, OK.. He attended Cade School. Bill was a lumberjack. He married Kathy Sawyer in 1965 in California and then...
Hal Wayne Ishmael
Sep 5, 2013
Hal Wayne Ishmael, age 74, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Sunday, July 23, 1939, to Melvin and Carmen Gertrude (Roddy) Ishmael,, in Atoka County, OK. Hal passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at his home in Atoka, OK. He attended school at East Tellico in North Atoka County, Stringtown, Atoka Jr. High, and Atoka High School where...
Orville Eugene Duncan
Sep 3, 2013
OBITUARY NAME: Orville Eugene Duncan, age 86, a Coalgate, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Wednesday, April 27, 1927, to Roy and Lena (Townes) Duncan, at Clarksville, TX PASSED AWAY: Orville passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 86 years, 4 months and 8 days. EDUCATION: Mr. Duncan attended and graduated from Wilburton High School...
Ouida Guiles
Sep 2, 2013
OBITUARY NAME: Ouida H."Bobby" (Hallows) Guiles, age 91, a longtime Centerpoint area resident formerly of Oklahoma City. BORN: She was born on Thursday, March 30, 1922, to Roscoe and Addie M. (Kilgore) Hallows, at Darwin, OK. PASSED AWAY: Bobby passed away on Monday, September 2, 2013 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 91 years, 5 months and 3 days. EDUCATION: She graduated...
Charlie "Vern" Cathey
Sep 1, 2013
Charlie "Vern"Cathey, age 78, an Ada, OK resident, was born on Friday, November 23, 1934, to Charlie and Minnie Iva (Evans) Cathey, at Boggy Depot, OK. Vern passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2013 at Ada, OK. He graduated Tushka High School. Most of his life he worked as a long haul truck driver. He was a very talented man...
Keith Dwayne Watson
Aug 31, 2013
OBITUARY Keith Dwayne "Pig" Watson, age 56, a Caney, OK resident He was born on Saturday, March 9, 1957, to Harley and Kathleen P. (Eastridge) Watson, in Caney, OK. Pig passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Caney, OK. He graduated from Caney High School. Pig was a Welder. Pig loved to hunt, fish and work on old cars....
