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Miriam Davis
Mar 13, 2013
OBITUARY NAME: Miriam Davis, age 93, a longtime Atoka, OK area resident. BORN: She was born in 1919, to William and Lela (Mount) Davis in Colorado PASSED AWAY: Miriam passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 93 years, 7 months and 8 days. EDUCATION: She graduated from Tushka High School. OCCUPATION: Miriam was a seamstress. CHURCH...
James Richardson
Mar 12, 2013
Obituary James "Ray" Richardson, age 74, an Atoka, OK resident was born on Sunday, May 01, 1938, to James and Georgia Loretta (Boydstun) Richardson, at Bryan County, OK. Ray passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Atoka, OK. He attended Bentley and Atoka school. Ray was a peanut farmer. He married Marilyn (Hembree) on July 27, 1975 in Durant,...
Terry Ann Bayles
Mar 11, 2013
OBITUARY Terry Ann Bayles, age 46, an Atoka, OK resident was born on Monday, June 20, 1966, to John and Margie Marie (Moore) Bayles, in Oklahoma City, OK. Terry passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013 at Atoka, OK. She graduated from Stringtown High School in 1985.Terry was a CAN. Terry attended First Assembly of God in Atoka. She loved...
Robert Lee Benefield
Mar 11, 2013
Obituary Robert Lee "Booner" Benefield, age 94, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Tuesday, February 18, 1919, to Thomas and Mary Jane (Westbrook) Benefield, at Buckholt, OK. Booner passed away on Monday, March 11, 2013 at Coalgate, OK. He attended Buckholt and Atoka Schools. Booner was a barber. He married Elwanda (Smith) in 1939; she preceded him in death...
Karl Goodson
Mar 10, 2013
Obituary Karl Edward Goodson, age 60, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident, He was born on Friday, February 27, 1953, to Edward and Gladys (McDaniels) Goodson, at Antlers, OK. Karl passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Atoka, OK. He graduated from Atoka High School in 1971. Karl was a ranch hand. Karl proudly served his country in the Army....
Samuel Thomas Silvers
Mar 8, 2013
Obituary Sammy Silvers, age 62, a longtime Atoka, OK resident was born on Monday, January 15, 1951, to Charles and Mildred Otheta (LaVarnway) Silvers, in Merced, CA. Sammy passed away on Friday, March 8, 2013 in Atoka, OK. He graduated from Atoka High School and attended Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Sammy was a residential carpenter and also an Atoka police...
Emma Birchfield
Mar 5, 2013
Obituary Emma Lou (King) Birchfield, age 78, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Sunday, September 30, 1934, to Roy and Rixie (Coggins) King, at Atoka, OK. Emma passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Denison, TX. She attended Pine Springs Elementary and then Atoka High School. Emma graduated from Beauty College in Ada, OK. Emma was a Cosmetologist....
Sharlee Rhea
Mar 5, 2013
Obituary NAME: Sharlee Rhea age 58, a Wapanucka resident since 1959. BORN: She was born on August 12, 1954, to Herbert Doyle and Lenora Lee (Lamm) Rhea at Fresno, CA. PASSED AWAY: Sharlee passed away on March 5, 2013 in Wapanucka, OK. AGE: 58 years, 6 months and 21 days. EDUCATION: She graduated from Wapanucka High School in 1972. OCCUPATION:...
Sandra Lou Graham
Mar 3, 2013
Name: Sandra Lou (Hayes) Graham BORN: Sept. 24, 1940 in Wilson, NC to Frank & Lewella (Honeytcutt) Hayes Passed Away: March 3, 2013 in Shawnee, OK Age: 72 years, 5 months & 9 days Other: She was Tarnsit driver for Jamm, also many years at Wrangler Survivors Children: Ted May of Sharpsburg, NC Crystal Carroll of Sharpsburg, NC Jake Trevathan...
Juhree Ilene Crites
Mar 1, 2013
OBITUARY Juhree "Julie" Ilene Crites, age 77, a Durant, OK resident was born on Tuesday, November 05, 1935, to R.B "Monk" and Lola Mae (Hammond) Crites, in Atoka, OK. Julie passed away on Friday, March 1, 2013 in Durant, OK. She briefly attended Caney Public Schools. Julie was a homemaker and baby sitter. Julie was a member of Caney Pentecostal...
James Leroy Boston
Feb 28, 2013
OBITUARY James Leroy Boston, age 88, a longtime resident of Stringtown, OK., was born on Friday, September 26, 1924, to James and Ladie Lace (Messer) Boston, in Ratliff, OK. James passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013 in Durant, OK. James was a heavy equipment operator for Atoka County Distinct 1, and was a bus driver for the Stringtown School...
Patricia Ann Pearce
Feb 27, 2013
OBITUARY Patricia Ann (Lackey) Pearce, age 70, a Caney, OK resident, was born on Sunday, October 4, 1942, to Roy and Annie (Workman) Lackey, at Caney, OK. Patricia passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at Caney, OK. She attended Caney High School. Patricia was a homemaker. She married Donald Ray Pearce on February 27, 1960 in Oklahoma City. Patricia...
James "Jim" Robert Stout
Feb 25, 2013
OBITUARY James Robert Stout, age 67, a Daisy, OK resident, was born on Tuesday, August 14, 1945, to John and Virginia (Isom) Stout, at Alameda, CA. Jim passed away on Monday, February 25, 2013 at Daisy, OK. He graduated high school in Oakland, CA. Jim was a Greyhound Bus Driver. Jim proudly served his country in the Army during Vietnam....
Tom Figg
Feb 25, 2013
Thomas Virgil Figg, 62, of Wills Point, was born July 30, 1950, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of John Virgil Figg and Geneva Mary Sorrel Figg. He passed away Monday afternoon, February 25, 2013, at his home in Wills Point.He was raised in Cincinnati where he graduated from Elder High School. Thomas was a veteran of the United States Army,...
Conova Sue Burleson
Feb 17, 2013
OBITUARY Conova "Sue" Burleson, age 69, a Purcell, OK resident, was born on Thursday, April 15, 1943, to James and Bessie Amanda (Pack) Duncan, at Haskell, TX. Sue passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Purcell, OK. She attended school in O'Brien, TX. Sue was a homemaker and a cashier at Noel's in Stringtown for over 20 years. She...
Marwillie "Willie" Stiles
Feb 17, 2013
Obituary Marwillie "Willie" Stiles, age 85, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Thursday, March 3, 1927, to Garland and Prescilla (Parker) Gravett, at Butler, OK. Willie passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Atoka, OK. She attended Butler School. Willie was a homemaker. She married Lincoln Stiles on January 13, 1945 in Lane, OK. Willie attended of the...
Wintford Ernest Kenyon
Feb 16, 2013
OBITUARY NAME: Wintford Ernest Kenyon, age 81, a Atoka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Thursday, February 19, 1931, to James and Beulah Ann (Rothrock) Kenyon, at Delhi, OK. PASSED AWAY: Wintford passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 81 years, 11 months and 28 days. EDUCATION: He attended school in Delhi, OK. OCCUPATION: Wintford...
Beverly Jean Wilson
Feb 14, 2013
Name: Beverly Jean Wilson, a Coalgate resident BORN: July 24, 1945 in Coalgate, OK to Juel E. & Willie Jo (Stockton) Jones Passed Away: Feb. 14, 2013 in Coalgate, OK Age: 67 years, 6 months & 20 days Other: She was seamstress, waitress, at Brandin Iron Café and a cashier at Walmart. She attended the Coalgate Methodist Church Survivors Son:...
Johnny Carden Ward
Feb 12, 2013
Name: Johnny "J.C." Carden Ward, a longtime Coalgate resident BORN: Sept. 16, 1926 in Cairo, OK to Joseph E. "Jack" & Laura Mae (Snoddy) Ward Passed Away: Feb. 12, 2013 in OKC, OK Age: 86 years 4 months & 26 days Other: He was a Rodeo Stock Contractor and rancher. He was the Owner & Operator of Wards Rodeo Company....
Raymond Claudies Herring
Feb 11, 2013
ObituaryRaymond Claudies Herring an Atoka, OK resident was born January 22, 1933 to Ervin Claudies Herring and Amanda Francis (Ashley) Herring, in Seminole, OK. Raymond passed away on Monday, February 11, 2013 in Dension, TX. He went to Seminole and later graduated from Atoka High School in 1952. Raymond was a rancher and farmer. Raymond proudly served his country in...
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