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Marion Judy Hutton

Marion Judy Hutton

May 17, 2024

Marion Judy Hutton, age 77, a longtime Atoka, OK resident since 1983 to be near her family. She was born on Tuesday, March 18, 1947, to Marion Paul and Lera (Darbison) Lee, at Smith County, TX. Marion passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024 at Atoka, OK. She graduated from El Rancho High School in Pico Rivera, CA. Marion...

Carol Ann Denson

Carol Ann Denson

May 15, 2024

Carol Ann (Ridley) Denson, age 74, a lifelong Olney, Oklahoma resident, was born on November 4, 1949, to Ray and Margaret (Brecheen)Ridley, at Ada, Oklahoma. Carol passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Coalgate, Oklahoma.

Carol attended Olney Schools and graduated with the Class of 1967. She attended college at Murray State in Tishomingo. Carol worked...

Clyde Wayne Workman

Clyde Wayne Workman

May 11, 2024

Clyde Wayne Workman, an Arpelar resident, was born on March 31, 1934, to Theodore and Hester Savana (Williams) Workman, at McAlester, Oklahoma. He passed away on May 11, 2024, at Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 90 years, 1 month and 11 days. Clyde graduated from Haywood High School in the Class of 1951. He was a production operator...

Leonard Ray Quaid

Leonard Ray Quaid

May 11, 2024

Leonard Ray Quaid, a Wynnewood resident, was born on November 3, 1951, to James "Jack" Glenn Sr. and Christine (Bailey) Quaid, at Coalgate, Oklahoma. He passed away on May 11, 2024, at his home in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, at the age of 72 years, 6 months and 8 days. Leonard began attending school in Ashland then went to Kiowa High...

Barbara Louiese (Tinney) Scamp

Barbara Louiese (Tinney) Scamp

May 8, 2024

Barbara Louiese (Tinney) Scamp, age 81, a Blossom, TX resident. She was born on Sunday, February 21, 1943, to Guy Raymond and Juanita Mae (Allen) Tinney, at Morenci, AZ. Barbara passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Paris, TX. She attended Narbonne High School in Torrance, CA where she graduated in 1961and later earned an Associate's Degree in...

Janice Ann Crites

Janice Ann Crites

May 8, 2024

Janice Ann Crites, age 73, a lifelong Caney, OK area resident. She was born on Thursday, July 6, 1950, to Clinton Walter and Opal Delimae (Eaton) Gossett, at their home in Caney, OK. Janice passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Sherman, TX.  She graduated from Caney High School with the class of 1968. Janice was a housewife...

Minnie Lee Clark

Minnie Lee Clark

May 7, 2024

Minnie Lee Clark, age 102, a Daisy, OK resident was raised in the Jumbo area and remained all her life on the farm. She was born on Thursday, May 12, 1921, to Major Holland and Minnie Golden (Powell) Whiteside, at Jumbo, OK .Minnie passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Daisy, OK. She graduated from Moyers High School...

Clifford 'Darrell' Coats

Clifford 'Darrell' Coats

May 6, 2024

Clifford Darrell Coats, age 76, a Lane, OK resident, was born on Thursday, July 3, 1947, to Clifford and Lucille (Burkhalter) Coats, at Atoka, OK. Darrell passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024 at Plano, TX. He attended six different schools, California, New Mexico, Thunderbird Elementary School, Ironstob School, Lane Elementary, and graduated from Atoka High School with the...

Michael Reece Golden

Michael Reece Golden

May 5, 2024

Michael Reece Golden, age 67, a Caney, OK resident, lifelong Atoka County resident. He was born on Friday, October 19, 1956, to Donald Reece and Phyllis Marie (VanConett) Golden, at Coalgate, OK. Michael passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at his home in Caney, OK surrounded by his loved ones. He graduated from Caney High School with the...

Barbara Lee (Lowry) Potts

Barbara Lee (Lowry) Potts

May 1, 2024

Barbara Lee (Lowry) Potts, age 86, a Stringtown, OK resident, was born on Saturday, April 16, 1938, to Jessie and Daisy Norene (Warren) Lowry, at Hugo, OK. Barbara passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at Tulsa, OK. She attended Stringtown School before graduating from Limestone Gap School. Barbara was a homemaker. She married Billy Mac Potts on Saturday,...

Shane Ryan Sheffield

Shane Ryan Sheffield

May 1, 2024

Shane Ryan Sheffield, age 35, a Sherman, TX resident, was raised in Harmony, OK and Celina, TX and lived in Tulsa, OK at one time. He was born on Thursday, July 21, 1988, to Del Shawn and Clara Renee (Gipson) Sheffield, at Ada, OK. Shane passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at Denison, TX. He attended Harmony and...

Patsy Lou (Heard) Bruce

Patsy Lou (Heard) Bruce

Apr 27, 2024

Patsy Lou (Heard) Bruce, age 83, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Tuesday, August 27, 1940, to J.T. and Ollie Myrtle (Evans) Heard, at Stringtown, OK. Patsy passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at Durant, OK. She attended Stringtown Schools until 8th grade, when she moved to Atoka High School where she graduated with the class...

Jim Edmond Reed

Jim Edmond Reed

Apr 23, 2024

Jim Edmond Reed, a Pauls Valley resident, was born on April 15, 1946, to Ross and Bessie Beatrice (Hughes) Reed, at Pine, Oklahoma. He passed away on April 23, 2024, at Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, at the age of 78 years and 8 days. Jim completed the 8th Grade at Pine School then graduated from Coalgate High School. He was...

Donna Rochelle Smith

Donna Rochelle Smith

Apr 19, 2024

Donna Rochelle Smith, age 52, a McAlester, OK resident that was raised in Stringtown, was born on Wednesday, September 15, 1971, to Marvin Eugene McGee and Loretta Marie Smith, at Atoka, OK. Donna passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024 at Oklahoma City, OK. She attended Stringtown High School where she was very athletic, playing basketball and softball, and...

James Logan Alexander

James Logan Alexander

Apr 19, 2024

James Logan Alexander, age 74, an Atoka, OK resident from a teenager on, was born on Wednesday, October 12, 1949, to James William and Lois Evelyn (Horn) Alexander, at Artesia, NM. James passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024 at Atoka, OK. He attended and graduated from Atoka High School. James was a commercial and residential carpenter. James proudly...

Jerry Don Holland

Jerry Don Holland

Apr 17, 2024

Jerry Don Holland, age 76, a Atoka, longtime OK resident. He was born on Friday, March 26, 1948, to Thomas and Betty (Campbell) Holland, at Colbert, OK. Jerry passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at his home in Atoka, OK. He graduated from Caney High School and went on to attend Okmulgee Tech in Paint and Body work....

Ruby Regina Vineyard

Ruby Regina Vineyard

Apr 17, 2024

Ruby Regina Vineyard, a Coalgate resident, was born on January 7, 1978, to Bill Gene and Ruth Ann (Bardin) Vineyard, at Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. Regina passed away on April 17, 2024, at Coalgate, Oklahoma, at the age of 46 years, 3 months and 10 days. She graduated High School at McLish in Fittstown. Regina was a homemaker. She was...

Vickie Kay Day

Vickie Kay Day

Apr 16, 2024

Vickie Kay (McGlocklin) Day, age 61, a Tishomingo, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, April 20, 1962, to Foy Eldon and Edna Pauline (Reed) McGlocklin, at Ardmore, OK. Vickie passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at Tishomingo, OK. She graduated from Tishomingo High School  with the class of 1980 and went on to receive her nursing degree at...

Arbra Crouch

Arbra Crouch

Apr 16, 2024

Arbra (Goodson) Crouch, age 85, a lifelong Lane, OK resident. She was born on Sunday, June 19, 1938, to Loyal and Lucille (Wise) Goodson, at Lane, OK. Arbra passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at her home in Lane, OK surrounded by her loved ones. She graduated from Snowflake High School in Snowflake, AZ. Arbra was a housewife...

Donnie Jean Milton

Donnie Jean Milton

Apr 12, 2024

Donnie Jean Milton, age 67, a longtime Clayton, OK resident. He was born on Thursday, February 21, 1957, to Donald and Vera Marie Milton, at Denver, CO. Donnie went to our Heavenly Father on Friday, April 12, 2024 at his home in Clayton, OK. He attended Clayton Elementary, York Jr. High and Highland High School in Thornton, Colorado. Donnie...

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