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Donald Harold Loftis
Sep 16, 2012
Obituary Donald "Don" Harold Loftis, age 81, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, April 8, 1931, to Don and Erron Viola (Allen) Loftis, at Oklahoma City, OK. Don passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Durant, OK. He attended Durant Schools and graduated from Blue High School. Don Later graduated from SOSU, with an English and speech...
Olivia Hortense Capps
Sep 16, 2012
OBITUARY NAME: Olivia Capps, age 84, a Noble, OK resident for the past 12 years, formerly a lifelong resident of Atoka area. BORN: She was born on Friday, March 16, 1928, to Thomas and Ollie Francis (Mead) Looper, at Daisy, OK. PASSED AWAY: Olivia passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Noble, OK. AGE: 84 years and 6 months....
Alene Lowe
Sep 16, 2012
Obituary Alene Lowe, age 81, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Saturday, July 11, 1931, to John Franklin and Maggie Bell (Rodgers) Faulkenberry, at Lane, OK. Alene passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at Atoka, OK. She attended Midway School, Lane School, and Atoka High School. Alene was a retired business owner of "Alene's Gift and Ceramics Shop."...
Joy Lee Smith
Sep 15, 2012
Obituary Joy Lee (Burrows) Smith, age 63, a Tushka, OK. resident, was born on Wednesday, September 14, 1949, to Ted and Lida Mae (Hamilton) Burrows, at Antlers, OK. Joy passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2012 at Tushka, OK. She attended Tushka schools and studied computers at Kiamichi Vo Tech. Joy retired after 27 years service with the Tushka School...
Ransom Wain Wood-Smithart
Sep 15, 2012
Name: Ransom Wain Wood-Smithart, infant son of Megan Wood & Billy Smithart BORN: Sept. 7, 2012 to Megan Wood & Billy Smithart in OKC, OK Passed Away: Sept. 15, 2012 in OKC, OK Age: 8 days Survivors Mother: Megan Wood Father: Billy Smithart Brother: Riggin Courson Maternal Grandparents: Phillip & Brenda Wood Paternal Grandparents: Wayne & Margie Smithart Maternal Great...
Gladys Lee Acosta
Sep 15, 2012
Name: Gladys Lee (Coffee) Hanks Acosta , a longtime Coalgate resident BORN: Oct. 20, 1927 in Coal County, OK to Ruffus & Jessie Ola (Griffin) Coffee Passed Away: Sept. 15, 2012 in Coalgate, OK Age: 84 years, 10 months & 25 days Married: Loyd Hanks in Coalgate, OK on August 20, 1942, and later marries Wallace Acosta in Coalgate on...
Thomas Franklin Cosper
Sep 14, 2012
Name: Thomas "T.F. " Franklin Cosper , a Ada resident, formerly Coalgate resident BORN: Jan. 9, 1931 in Coal County, OK to David Pierce & Letha (Bird) Cosper Passed Away: Sept. 14, 2012 in Eufaula, OK Age: 81 years, 8 months & 5 days Married: Delores Thomas on May 26, 1955 in McAlester, Ok, she preceded him in death on...
James Wendell Jones
Sep 10, 2012
OBITUARY NAME: James "Jim" Wendell Jones, age 79, an Atoka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Tuesday, August 29, 1933, to George V. and Annis Irene (Rose) Jones, at Leedey, OK. PASSED AWAY: Jim passed away on Monday, September 10, 2012 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 79 years and 12 days. EDUCATION: He attended school in Leedey, OK. OCCUPATION: Jim...
Steven Eugene French
Sep 8, 2012
OBITUARY NAME: Steven Eugene French, age 55, an Atoka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Monday January 28, 1957, to Everett and Annie French, at Arcata, CA. PASSED AWAY: Steven passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Durant, OK. EDUCATION: He graduated High School in McKinleyville, CA. OCCUPATION: Steven was a mechanic and automotive painter. CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES...
Louis Eddie Moore
Sep 8, 2012
OBITUARY NAME: Louis Eddie Moore, age 87, a Ada, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Tuesday, May 12, 1925, to Roy and Sarah Elizabeth (Robinson) Moore, at Caddo, OK. PASSED AWAY: Louis passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at Ada, OK. AGE: 87 years, 3 months and 27 days. EDUCATION: He graduated from Atoka and after his service...
Roland Dwight Powell
Aug 31, 2012
Name: Roland Dwight Powell, a longtime Coal County resident BORN: Sept. 14, 1928 in Coalgate, OK to Melvin & Violet (McDaniel) Powell Passed Away: august 31, 2012 in Coalgate, OK Age: 83 years, 11 months & 17 days Married: Sylvia Cathern Hughes in 1969 at Coalgate, OK Education: Attended Atoka schools Occupation: He owned & operated Roland's Bar Other: Survivors...
James "Shorty" W. Powell
Aug 30, 2012
Obituary James W. Powell, age 89, a Stringtown, OK resident, was born on Monday, November 27, 1922, to Fredrick and Mary Jane (Johnson) Powell, at Atoka, OK. James passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at Savanna, OK. Shorty attend West Telico. He was an Insurance Agent. Shorty proudly served his country in The Army in World War II. He...
Alan Wayne Oliver
Aug 29, 2012
OBITUARY NAME: Alan Wayne Oliver, age 51, an Atoka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Tuesday, April 25, 1961, to Robert Lee and Delores Christine (Calvetti) Oliver, at Audrain Medical Center, in Mexico, MO. PASSED AWAY: Alan passed away on Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 51 years, 4 months and 4 days. EDUCATION: He graduated High...
Fred Sherman Holley
Aug 24, 2012
Obituary Fred Holley, age 91, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, July 13, 1921, to Robert and Tammer (Goff) Holley, at Wards Chapel, OK. Fred passed away on Friday, August 24, 2012 at Atoka, OK. He attended school in the Ward's Chapel area. Fred was a Service Station Attendant. He married Juanita Earleen Moore on September 21, 1951...
Edna Marie Horn
Aug 23, 2012
Name: Edna Marie (Cummings) Horn, a longtime resident of Coalgate, OK BORN: Sept. 24, 1914 in Lehigh, Ok to James & Daisy (Shaw) Cummings Passed Away: August 23, 2012 in Tulsa, Ok Age: 97 years Married: Leonard C. Hughes on June 20, 1931, he has preceded in death, and later married Robert Horn, he has preceded her in death also...
Lorene Harris
Aug 22, 2012
Obituary Margaret "Lorene" Harris, age 83, a Daisy, OK resident. She was born on Wednesday, August 21, 1929, to Virgil Pedigo and Eva (Stiles) Smith, at Pittsburg, OK. Lorene passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Oklahoma City, OK.She graduated from Pittsburg High School. Margaret worked as a Bank Teller and Office Clerk. She married Fletcher "Buster" Harris on...
Florence Marie Fain
Aug 22, 2012
Obituary Florence "Flo" Marie Fain, age 92, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Tuesday, June 1, 1920, to Albert William Tillman Sr. and Marie Cecile (Jung) Tillman, at Galveston, TX. Flo passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Atoka, OK. She graduated Polytechnic High School in Ft. Worth, TX. Flo was a Homemaker. She married John K. Fain...
Connie Jean Conn
Aug 21, 2012
Obituary Connie Jean Conn, age 62, a Scurry, TX resident, was born on Wednesday, February 15, 1950, to Jack and Geraldine (Pace) Bailey, at Mcalester, OK. Connie passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Kaufman, TX. She graduated from Atoka High School in 1969. Connie was a Homemaker. She married Emmit Conn on October 3, 1970 at Atoka, OK....
Mildred Lee Burris
Aug 18, 2012
Name: Mildred Lee (Bohanon) Burris "Memo", a longtime Coal County resident BORN: August 18, 1923 at Albion, OK to Levi and Emma Bohanon Passed Away: On her birthday, August 18, 2012 at Coalgate, OK. Age: 89 years Married: Rev. Lee Burris on April 12, 1953 at the Round Lake Church in Centrahoma, OK. He preceded her in death on September...
Wanda Jo Sain
Aug 18, 2012
Obituary Wanda Jo (Montgomery) Sain, age 81, a Roanoke, TX resident, was born on Thursday, July 9, 1931, to Joe and Esther (Davidson) Montgomery, at Hugo, OK. Wanda passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Roanoke, TX. She graduated Norman, OK. High School and then attended the University of Oklahoma. Wanda worked as a telephone operator for Southwestern Bell,...
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