Dorothy Mae Ennis
Jun 7, 2024
Dorothy Mae (Lanoy) Ennis, age 88, a Wardville resident, was born on January 29, 1936, to Clemo and Bertha (Thompson) Lanoy, at Coalgate, Oklahoma. She passed away on June 7, 2024, at her home in Wardville, at the age of 88 years, 4 months and 9 days. Dorothy attended school at Coalgate. She was a CNA for Home Health...
Linda Joyce Drain
Jun 5, 2024
Linda Joyce Drain, age 82, an Atoka, OK resident for the last 40 years or so was raised in Rhome, TX. She was born on Tuesday, May 5, 1942, to Carroll Clyde and Blanche Kate (Herring) Atchley, at DeQueen, AR. Linda passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at Atoka, OK. She attended school in DeQueen, AR and Grapevine,...
Cora Alice Mackey
Jun 2, 2024
Cora Alice Mackey, born July 5th, 1935 to Hiram and Gladys Morris, passed from this life on Sunday June 2nd, 2024 at 88 years of age. Alice grew up during tough times and attended the school of hard knocks. On December 17th, 1949 she married the love of her life, Ray Edward Mackey. For the next 56 years they...
Nacona Cheyenne Christian
Jun 1, 2024
On Saturday, June 1, 2024, Nacona Christian passed away peacefully at home. She was 37. She was born on April 9, 1987, in Midland, TX, to Cindy Christian and Ed Audas. Nacona, known to many as "Nikki" was raised near Soper, Oklahoma, where she attended the majority of her school years. She then moved back to Midland where she...
Betty Louise Fryer
May 26, 2024
Betty Louise Fryer, age 88, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident. She was born on Saturday, February 29, 1936, to Robert Dudley and Johnnie Sue (Rains) Roberts, at Stringtown, OK. Betty passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024 at Atoka, OK. She attended Stringtown Elementary School and graduated from Durant High School. She went on to attend Grayson County College....
Dale Robert Breger
May 26, 2024
Dale Robert Breger, age 68, a longtime Caddo, OK resident. He was born on Friday, November 25, 1955, to Carl Abraham and Margaret Ann (Renfrow) Breger, at Madera, CA. Dale passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024 at his home in Caddo, OK. He attended Braggs School. Dale was a construction worker and laborer. He enjoyed cutting wood, construction...
Betty Louise Fryer
May 26, 2024
Betty Louise Fryer, age 88, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident. She was born on Saturday, February 29, 1936, to Robert Dudley and Johnnie Sue (Rains) Roberts, at Stringtown, OK. Betty passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024 at Atoka, OK. She attended Stringtown Elementary School and graduated from Durant High School. She went on to attend Grayson County College....
Marilyn Sue Bowen
May 19, 2024
Marilyn Sue Bowen, a Wardville resident, was born on October 31, 1954, to William Howard and Iona Mae (Raiburn) Bowen, at Dumas, Texas. She passed away on May 19, 2024, at her home in Wardville, Oklahoma, at the age of 69 years, 6 months and 19 days. Marilyn attended Lewisville Schools until her senior year then graduated at Dunbar...
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
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
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
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
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
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. Â She graduated from Caney High School with the class of 1968. Janice was a housewife...
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
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
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
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
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
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...
