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Freda Louise Ott

Freda Louise Ott

Dec 2, 2023

Freda Louise (Carnes) Ott, a Coalgate resident, was born on March 8, 1941, to Ellis Sr and Evelyn (Bohanon) Carnes, at Talihina, Oklahoma. She passed away on December 2, 2023 at her home in Coalgate, Oklahoma, at the age of 82 years, 8 months and 24 days. Louise attended school at Coalgate. She was a field office worker for...

Mary June Murphy

Mary June Murphy

Dec 1, 2023

Mary June Murphy, age 64, a Bromide, OK and lifelong Johnston County resident. She was born on Sunday, January 11, 1959, to Robert and Bertha Fay (Huffman) Rolen, at Ryan, OK. Mary passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023 at Tishomingo, OK. She attended Ryan and Wapanucka Public Schools. Mary was a Housewife and Homemaker. She married Larry Murphy...

Terry James Cusey

Terry James Cusey

Nov 30, 2023

Terry James Cusey, a Coalgate resident, was born on May 13, 1958, to Herbert James and Rebecca Martina (Schneibel) Cusey, at Minot, North Dakota. He passed away on November 30, 2023, at Coalgate, Oklahoma, at the age of 65 years, 6 months and 17 days. Terry graduated High School at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. He received an Associate's Degree at...

Myra Elaine Wilson

Myra Elaine Wilson

Nov 30, 2023

Myra Elaine Wilson, a Tupelo resident, was born on December 4, 1945, to J.L. and Jessie Juanita (Horton) Wilson, at Ada, Oklahoma. She passed away on November 30, 2023, at Coalgate, Oklahoma, at the age of 77 years, 11 months and 26 days. Myra graduated from Brea High School in California in 1964. She was a homemaker. Myra enjoyed...

Richard "Rick" Lynn Eddings

Richard "Rick" Lynn Eddings

Nov 30, 2023

Richard "Rick" Lynn Eddings, a Coalgate resident, was born on February 7, 1955, to Baley Levi and Evelyn Christine (Dudley) Eddings, at Coalgate, Oklahoma. He passed away on November 30, 2023, at his home in Coalgate, Oklahoma, at the age of 68 years, 9 months and 23 days. Rick graduated from Coalgate High School with the Class of 1974....

Cecil Ray Butler

Cecil Ray Butler

Nov 29, 2023

Cecil Ray Butler, age 91, a lifelong Atoka County Farris, OK resident. He was born on Saturday, December 12, 1931, to Smith and Ollie Sue (Martin) Butler, at Farris, OK. Cecil passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at Atoka, OK. He attended Farris Grade School, graduated from Atoka High School, then went on to attend Murray State College...

Annie Novella Penick

Annie Novella Penick

Nov 29, 2023

Annie Novella Penick, age 89, lived in Atoka County, OK in her younger life, she moved to Vernon, TX where she graduated from High School, living in Wapanucka, Ringling, and Ryan before returning to Atoka County in 1970, which is where she called home. She was born on Saturday, February 4, 1934, to Cecil and Gladys (Brothers) Hardage, at...

Ladonia Beatrice Birchfield

Ladonia Beatrice Birchfield

Nov 28, 2023

Ladonia Beatrice (Henderson) Birchfield, age 89, a longtime Atoka resident, was raised in Atoka County, moved to Oklahoma City for 20 years and then moved back to Farris, OK. She was born on September 01, 1934, to Thomas and Ernestine (Cockrell) Henderson, at Farris, OK. Beatrice passed away on November 28, 2023 at Atoka, OK. She attended Centerpoint and...

Kathy Lee Loftis

Kathy Lee Loftis

Nov 23, 2023

Kathy Lee Loftis, age 66, a Caney, OK resident, was born on Tuesday, November 19, 1957, to Sidney JD and Joyce Louise (Harbick) Hardy, at Merced, CA. Kathy passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023 at Tulsa, OK. She attended Caney High School and  received a Bachelor's Degree in Medical Billing and Coding at ECU in Ada, OK. Kathy...

Robert Wayne Ishcomer

Robert Wayne Ishcomer

Nov 23, 2023

Robert Wayne 'Chief' Ishcomer, age 59, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Sunday, July 19, 1964, to Leroy and Ethel Bell (LaFlore) Ishcomer, at Talihina, OK. Robert passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2023 at Atoka, OK. He attended Rattan Public High School. Robert was a logger, he ran the cutter. He was a member of Blackjack Church...

Cynthia Carol Brown

Cynthia Carol Brown

Nov 21, 2023

Cynthia Carol (Kirby) Brown, a Coalgate resident She was born on September 29, 1977, to Mike Gene Kirby and Vera Lorraine (Gibbs) Allen, in West Monroe, Louisiana. She passed away on November 21, 2023, at Coalgate, Oklahoma, at the age of 46 years, 1 month and 23 days. Cynthia graduated from Olney High School Class of 1996. She received...

Ryder Blayne Chaffin

Ryder Blayne Chaffin

Nov 19, 2023

Ryder Blayne Chaffin, age 13, an Atoka County, OK resident, was born on Thursday, October 7, 2010, to Casey Don Chaffin and Nissa Jae Seabourn at Durant, OK.  Ryder passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at ACMC in Atoka, OK. Ryder attended Coalgate Public School in kindergarten. Ryder Became a Harmony Bulldog in 1st grade and has proudly...

Lillie Mae Selby

Lillie Mae Selby

Nov 15, 2023

Lillie Mae (Callicoatt) Selby, age 87, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Monday, February 3, 1936, to Will Edward and Tempie Abbigail Katheryne (McKay) Callicoatt, at Three Rivers, TX. Lillie passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at Atoka, OK. She attended Three Rivers School in Texas and graduated Atoka High School. Lillie was a housewife and...

Sherry Arlene Ross

Sherry Arlene Ross

Nov 15, 2023

Sherry Arlene Ross, age 66, a Caney, OK resident for the last 40 plus years. She was born on Monday, May 27, 1957, to Ralph Nelson and Shirley Joyce (Perry) Speers, at Oakland, CA. Sherry passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at Durant, OK.  She attended school in Oakland, California and graduated from Caney High School. Sherry was...

Sherry Darlene Sexton

Sherry Darlene Sexton

Nov 13, 2023

Sherry Darlene (Sexton), age 55, a Durant, OK resident, formerly a longtime Atoka County resident, was born on Monday, January 8, 1968, to Paul Melvin and Loretta (Hall) Sexton Sr., at Talihina, OK. Sherry passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023 at Atoka, OK. She attended Caney and Tushka Public Schools and graduated from Stringtown High School with the...

Roger Dane Hedgecock

Roger Dane Hedgecock

Nov 12, 2023

Roger Dane Hedgecock, an Atoka resident, was born on December 23, 1962, at Coalgate, OK to Lula Bell Hedgecock and Ed and Loretta Farley. He passed away on November 12, 2023 at his home in Atoka, OK surrounded by loved ones. Roger was 60 years, 10 months and 20 days old. He graduated from Coalgate High School Class of...

Lloyd "Linn" Lindell Cops

Lloyd "Linn" Lindell Cops

Nov 12, 2023

Lloyd "Linn" Lindell Cops, age 76, a longtime Lane, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, April 9, 1947, to James Belo and Ida Lucille (Griffin) Cops, at Oklahoma City, OK. Linn passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at his home in Lane, OK surrounded by his loved ones. He attended Oklahoma City Public Schools and graduated from Atoka...

Glenda Sue Raines

Glenda Sue Raines

Nov 10, 2023

Glenda Sue (Whitmire) Raines, a Coalgate resident, was born on January 20, 1950, to Earnest L. and Wanda Sue (Workman) Whitmire, at Caddo, Oklahoma. She passed away on November 10, 2023 at Coalgate, Oklahoma, at the age of 73 years, 9 months and 21 days. Glenda attended Phillips and Minco Grade School and graduated from Coleman High School in...

Kenneth "Snake" Ray Weaver

Kenneth "Snake" Ray Weaver

Nov 9, 2023

Kenneth "Snake" Ray Weaver, age 78, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident, was born on Tuesday, August 14, 1945, to William Smitch and Sadie Lee (Rodgers) Weaver, at Atoka, OK. Kenneth "Snake" passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at his home in Centerpoint, OK. He attended Centerpoint and Atoka Public Schools. "Snake" was a truck driver. Kenneth "Snake" proudly...

Retha Peck- Mccord

Retha Peck- Mccord

Nov 8, 2023

Retha Peck-McCord, a Del City resident, was born on December 22, 1939, to Oscar Lee and Mae Nokel (Bicknell) Campbell, at Stringtown, Oklahoma. Retha passed away on November 8, 2023 at her home in Del City, surrounded by her loved ones, at the age 83 years, 10 months and 17 days. She attended Stringtown School and Kiamichi...

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