Lola Belle Hansell
Dec 6, 2023
Lola Belle (Compton) Hansell, a Centrahoma resident, was born on October 7, 1947, to Mitchell Dee and Retha Letrica (Furey) Compton, at Coalgate, Oklahoma. She passed away on December 6, 2023, at her home in Centrahoma, Oklahoma, at the age of 76 years, 1 month and 29 days. She was a certified nurses' aide and home health aide for...
Howard Dale Powell
Dec 6, 2023
Howard Dale Powell, a Lehigh resident, was born on November 2, 1958, to Howard Glen Powell and Vera Geraldine (Evans) Fritcher, at Coalgate, Oklahoma. He passed away on December 6, 2023, at his home in Lehigh surrounded by the ones he loved. Dale was 65 years, 1 month and 4 days. He attended schools in Lehigh, Olney, Coalgate and...
Michael Joe Stricklen
Dec 6, 2023
Michael Joe Stricklen, age 71, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, January 2, 1952, to Willie and Bonnie Lucille (Green) Stricklen, at Lane, OK.Michael passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at his home in Atoka, OK. He graduated from McArthur High School in Coppell, TX with the class of 1970. Michael worked for Johnson Controls for...
Velma "Dena" Verdena Frazier
Dec 3, 2023
Velma "Deana" Verdena Frazier, age 96, a lifelong Atoka County, Bentley, OK area resident, was born on Saturday, January 15, 1927, to Henry and Mae (Chavers) French, at Bentley, OK. Dena entered Heaven on Sunday, December 3, 2023 at Atoka, OK. She attended Grassy Lake School. Dena was a housewife and homemaker, owned and operated restaurants, Frazier's Cafe and...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
