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Ray William Fox
Jun 21, 2012
Obituary Ray William Fox, age 68, a longtime Caney, Ok. resident, was born on Tuesday, February 1, 1944, to William "Buster" and Ida Belle (Potts) Fox, at Atoka County, Ok. Ray passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Atoka, Ok. He graduated from Post Oak. Ray was a Heavy Equipment Operator. He married Hestella (Houser) the love of his...
Wanda Maxine Smith
Jun 19, 2012
Obituary Wanda Maxine (Walker) Smith, age 74, a longtime Atoka, OK. resident, was born on Wednesday, April 27, 1938, to Elmer L. and Almeda Eloise (Adkins) Walker, at Atoka, OK. Wanda passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at Atoka, OK. She attended Atoka High School. Wanda was a Homemaker. She married William Paul Smith on April 22, 1955 at...
Delbert Benny Lyon
Jun 16, 2012
Name: Delbert Benny Lyon, a Coalgate resident BORN: Feb. 3, 1952 in Raymondville, TX to Clarence Benny & Doris Pauline (Lee) Lyon Passed Away: June 16, 2012 in Coalgate, OK Age: 60 yeras Education: Other: He was a truck driver Survivors Son: Jerrett Lyon & wife Rachel of Betheny, OK Sisters: Lenora Lyon of Houston, TX Sharon Lyon of Houston...
Billy Wayne Thompson
Jun 6, 2012
Name: Billy Wayne Thompson, a Coal County resident BORN: Dec. 8, 1955 in Coalgate, Ok to G.L. "Hamp" & Fannie Leora (Sappenfield) Thompson Passed Away: June 6, 2012 in Clarita, OK Age: 56 years Married Education: Attended Tupelo schools and graduated in 1974 Occupation: He worked Oilfield for many years Other: He attended the First Baptist Church in Tupelo. He...
Louis Coleman Stallings
Jun 6, 2012
Obituary Louis Coleman Stallings, age 44, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Friday, June 9, 1967, to Archie Clynton and Betty Kathleen (Gilbreath) Stallings, at Los Angeles, CA. Louis passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at Ft. Lenord Wood, MO. He graduated Atoka High School in 1986. Louis was a Railroad Operator. He proudly served his country in...
Winfield Hammond
Jun 2, 2012
Obituary Winfield Scott "Sonny" Hammond, age 70, a McAlester, OK resident, was born on Tuesday, July 08, 1941, to Robert Seth and Lavada Josephine (Doshier) Hammond, at Lane, OK. Scott passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at Tulsa, OK. He attended Lane Elementary school then graduated from Atoka High School in 1959. Scott then attended Southeastern Oklahoma State University...
Gary Shawe Mayo
May 30, 2012
Obituary Name: Gary Shawe Mayo a resident of Coalgate, OK Born: January 21, 1984 to Larry Edward Mayo and Connie Lynn (Winningham) Mayo at Ada, Ok Passed Away: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at Coalgate, Ok Age: 28 years 4 months 9 days Education: Gary attended school at McAlester, Ok Occupation: He worked as a pipeliner Other: Gary attended Church of...
Kathleen Floreen Miles
May 27, 2012
Name: Kathleen Floreen (Ray) Miles, a longtime Coal County resident BORN: Jan. 15, 1926 in Idabel, OK to James Hilder & Cordelia (Holland) Ray Passed Away: May 27, 2012 in Coalgate, OK Age: 86 years Married: Raymond Miles on April 15, 1944 in Atoka, OK., he preceded her in death on June 19, 1995 Education: Attended Filmore, Olney & Wapanucka,...
Michael James Rhine
May 26, 2012
Obituary Michael James Rhine, age 47, an Atoka, OK. resident, was born on Wednesday, October 21, 1964, to Ronnie and Roberta Maria (Thompson) Rhine, at Great Falls, MT. Michael passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2012 at Atoka, OK. He attended High School in Paradise, Texas. Michael was a Carpenter. He was a Christian. Michael loved building, being outdoors, hunting...
Ralph Dwight Fugate
May 26, 2012
OBITUARY Ralph Dwight Fugate, age 81, a life time resident of Atoka County, OK. Ralph lived many years in the Greasy Bend area near Stringtown He was born on October 7, 1930 at Atoka to Reuel Edwin and Viva Siloma (Armstrong) Fugate Ralph passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2012 at the Atoka County Medical Center AGE: 81 years, 7...
Reba May Mckerney
May 24, 2012
Obituary Reba May McKerney, age 97, an Atoka, OK resident since August 2011, formerly of Denison, TX., was born on Wednesday, March 17, 1915, to Edgar Sidney and Mae (Rex) Turley, at Denison, TX. Reba passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2012 at Atoka, OK. She attended school in Denison, TX. Reba was an assembly line worker for the Ford...
Jack Alex Matthews
May 23, 2012
Obituary Name: Burrell "Jack" Alex Matthews a longtime area resident. BORN: October 10, 1928 to Oscar Hugh Matthews and Josephine (Roberts) Matthews at Centrahoma, Ok Passed Away: May 23, 2012 in Coalgate, OK Age: 83 years 7 months 13 days Married: Jack married Billie Wilder who preceded him in death; he later married Mary Ellen Troy who preceded him in...
Garland Douglas Seay
May 21, 2012
Obituary Name: Garland Douglas Seay, a Coalgate resident BORN: Sept. 27, 1964 in Ft. Worth, TX to Arthur "Art" Garland & Theola (Watson) Seay Passed Away: May 21, 2012 in Coalgate, OK Age: 47 years, 7 months & 24 days Education: attended and graduated from Caney High School Other: He was a plumber Survivors Wife: Brenda Seay of Coalgate, OK...
Jackstin Michael Cottrell
May 20, 2012
Name: Jackstin Michael Cottrell BORN: Feb. 20, 2012 in Durant, OK Passed Away: May 20, 2012 in Coalgate, OK Age: 3 months . Survivors Parents: Jesse & Sandra Cottrell of Lehigh, OK Sisters: Jessa Cotrell & Jaxie Cottrell Maternal Grandmother: Laurie Chick of Ada, OK Maternal Great Grandparents: Raymond & Sandra Keylon of Atoka, OK Paternal Grandparents : Paul &...
Michele Lee Stem-Wilson
May 19, 2012
OBITUARY NAME: Michele Lee Stem - Wilson, age 45, a resident of Coalgate, OK. BORN: She was born on Saturday, December 31, 1966, to Ralph Edward and Linda (Chapman) Eagle in Baltimore, MD. PASSED AWAY: Michele passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2012 in Coalgate, OK. AGE: 45 years, 4 months and 19 days. EDUCATION: She graduated from Westminster High...
Bobbie Lee Bryan
May 19, 2012
OBITUARY NAME: Bobbie L Bryan, age 81, a Clayton, OK resident. BORN: She was born on Wednesday, April 08, 1931, to Seaborn and Sovera May (Lewis) Swafford, at Mt. Herman, OK. PASSED AWAY: Bobbie passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2012 at Clayton, OK. AGE: 81 years, 1 month and 11 days. EDUCATION: She attended school at Mt. Hermon in...
Billie Jean Metheny
May 18, 2012
Name: Billie Jean (Scott) Metheny, a Tupelo resident BORN: March 9, 1933 in Tupelo, OK to Roy & Nellie (Jones) Scott Passed Away: May 18, 2012 in Oklahoma City, OK Age: 79 years, 02 months, & 9 days Education: Graduated from Tupelo High School Occupation: Waitress Married: Paul Metheny on Nov. 7, 1969 at Oklahoma City, OK. He preceded her...
Clovis Lavada Duke
May 17, 2012
OBITUARY NAME: Clovis Lavada Duke, age 80, an Atoka, OK resident for the past 24 years. BORN: She was born on Thursday, September 10, 1931, to Henry and Sarah (Belvin) Belvin, at Boswell, OK. PASSED AWAY: Lavada passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 80 years, 8 months and 7 days. EDUCATION: She attended school at...
Charles Eugene Ellison
May 16, 2012
Obituary Charles "Chuck" Eugene Ellison, age 72, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Monday, July 10, 1939, to Eugene and Inez (Dew) Ellison, at Ada, OK. Chuck passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Atoka, OK. He graduated High School in Shafter, California. Chuck retired from the United States Navy. Chuck proudly served his country in The Navy...
Claude Eugene Lovett Sr.
May 15, 2012
Obituary Claude Eugene Lovett Sr., age 51, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Friday, January 27, 1961, to Eldon and Hazel (Darling) Lovett, at Atoka, OK. Claude passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Oklahoma City, OK. He was a member of the Atoka High School Class of 1980. Claude was a Lineman, as well as Mechanic, and...
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