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Helen Christine Latham

Helen Christine Latham

Nov 18, 2022

Helen Christine (Gwinn) Latham, a Centrahoma resident, was born on December 9, 1976, to Buddy Dean and Brenda Kaye (Stanley) Gwinn, at Ada, OK. She passed away on November 18, 2022 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 45 years, 11 months and 9 days. Helen attended Cottonwood Schools, graduated from Coalgate High School Class of 1995 and attended...

James Daniel Estes

James Daniel Estes

Nov 14, 2022

James "Danny" Daniel Estes, age 68, an Atoka, OK resident for the last 20 years, was raised in Bokchito and lived many years in Coal County, was born on Wednesday, August 4, 1954, to Bernice Arthur and Lola Florene (Allen) Estes, at Boswell, OK. Danny passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022 at Atoka, OK. He graduated from Bokchito...

Dolan Dwain Willis

Dolan Dwain Willis

Nov 14, 2022

Dolan Dwain Willis, age 83, a Caddo, OK resident area, formerly lived in Grand Prairie, TX for 36 to 38 years, was born on Sunday, July 9, 1939, to Jewell and Lorena Mae (Glasscock) Willis, at Wesley, OK. Dolan passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022 at Durant, OK. He attended Harmony Grade School and graduated from Atoka High...

Patrick Glenn Ray

Patrick Glenn Ray

Nov 10, 2022

Patrick Glenn Ray, a McAlester resident, was born on January 14, 1965, to Charles Edward and Bessie Sue (Horton) Ray, at Atoka, OK. He passed away on November 10, 2022 at Broken Arrow, OK at the age of 57 years, 9 months and 27 days. Glenn graduated from Olney High School then attended Murray State College where he received...

Eric Lee Rector

Eric Lee Rector

Nov 9, 2022

Eric Lee Rector, age 45, a lifelong Atoka area resident, was born on Thursday, July 28, 1977, to Bobby Lee and Judy Mae (Tomlinson) Rector, at Antlers, OK. Eric passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Lane, OK. He attended Lane Grade School, graduated from Atoka High School in 1997 and went on to attend Southeastern Oklahoma University...

Raygan Jay Calvert

Raygan Jay Calvert

Nov 8, 2022

Raygan Jay Calvert, age 45, a longtime Wapanucka and Atoka, OK resident, was born on Sunday, December 19, 1976, to Robert Darrell and Malinda Sue (Carroll) Calvert, at Ada, OK. Raygan passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Durant, OK. 45 years, 10 months and 20 days. He graduated from Atoka High School in 1995. He attended Murray...

Wilbur Joseph Machado

Wilbur Joseph Machado

Nov 6, 2022

Wilbur Joseph Machado, a Coalgate resident, was born on November 29, 1943, to Henry Joseph and Pauline (Steffan) Machado, at Antioch, CA. He passed away on November 6, 2022 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 78 years, 11 months and 8 days. Wilbur attended Oakley Elementary School in Oakley, CA and graduated from Liberty Union High School in...

Teresa Ann Werner-Fritcher

Teresa Ann Werner-Fritcher

Nov 6, 2022

Teresa Ann Werner-Fritcher, age 64, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Thursday, September 11, 1958, to Mildred Bomesburger, at Antlers, OK. Teresa passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. She attended Lane Elementary Grade School and Atoka High School. Teresa was a housewife and homemaker. She was the world to...

Raymond Leonard Batchelor

Raymond Leonard Batchelor

Nov 2, 2022

Raymond Leonard Batchelor, a Tupelo resident, was born on May 3, 1936, to Leonard Simpson and Maggie Jane (Sanders) Batchelor, at Stonewall, OK. He passed away on November 2, 2022 at Ada, OK at the age of 86 years, 5 months and 30 days. Raymond graduated from Tupelo High School Class of 1954. He was an oilfield construction foreman....

Audrey Loretta Akey

Audrey Loretta Akey

Nov 1, 2022

Audrey Loretta (Burleson) Akey, age 84, an Oklahoma City, OK resident, formerly a longtime Stringtown resident, was born on Sunday, September 4, 1938, to Mark and Maggie Fay (Boston) Burleson, at Stringtown, OK. Audrey passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at Oklahoma City, OK. She attended Stringtown Public School. Audrey was a housewife and homemaker and also worked...

Wilma Faye Allen

Wilma Faye Allen

Oct 31, 2022

Wilma Faye (Hurt) Allen, age 78, was raised in Stringtown, OK, lived in Ulysses, KS many years and later moved back to Stringtown before spending her final year in Edmond, OK, was born on Monday, July 10, 1944, to Lonnie "Bill" and Cordie (Tisdale) Hurt, at Stringtown, OK. Wilma passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022 at Edmond, OK....

Kathy Jean Battles

Kathy Jean Battles

Oct 29, 2022

Kathy Jean Battles, a Coalgate resident, was born on March 25, 1950, to Wofford James and Helen Marie (Hancock) Battles, at Coalgate, OK. She passed away on October 29, 2022 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 72 years, 7 months and 4 days. Kathy graduated from Coalgate High School Class of 1968. She was a rancher and a...

Bobby Gene Willard

Bobby Gene Willard

Oct 29, 2022

Bobby Gene Willard, a Coalgate resident, was born on November 7, 1938, to Clarence E. and Effie (Perkins) Willard, at Non, OK. He passed away on October 29, 2022 at his home in Coalgate, OK at the age of 83 years, 11 months and 22 days. Bobby attended LoneStar School and graduated from Coalgate High School Class of 1957....

Lorene Lavada Little-Nash

Lorene Lavada Little-Nash

Oct 28, 2022

Lorene Lavada (Pollock) Little-Nash, a Kiowa resident, was born on March 8, 1924, to Sam Cecil and Fannie Ruth (Jeffrey) Pollock, at Kiowa, OK. She passed away on October 28, 2022 at Warner, OK at the age of 98 years, 7 months and 20 days. Lorene attended Kiowa Schools. She was a homemaker. Lorene married Woodrow Wilson Little on...

Roger Doyle Linam

Roger Doyle Linam

Oct 27, 2022

Roger Doyle Linam, a Coalgate resident, was born on June 8, 1951, to Edgar Lawrence and Allie Marie (Constant) Linam, at Woodland, CA. He passed away on October 27, 2022 at his home in Coalgate, OK at the age of 71 years, 4 months and 19 days. Roger graduated from Coalgate High School Class of '71. He was an...

Jennifer Kristen (Nelson) Manuelito

Jennifer Kristen (Nelson) Manuelito

Oct 27, 2022

Jennifer "Babe" Kristen (Nelson) Manuelito, age 48, an Indian Wells, AZ resident, was born on Tuesday, January 1, 1974, to James Eli Sr. and Esther Vera (Peters) Nelson, at Lawton, OK. Jennifer passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Indian Wells, AZ. She graduated from Atoka High School with the class of 1992. She also graduated Job Corps...

Tyler James Betsey

Tyler James Betsey

Oct 27, 2022

Tyler James Betsey, a Durant resident, was born on January 20, 1998, to James David Moore and Tina Deliene Betsey, at Ada, OK. He passed away on October 27, 2022 at Durant, OK at the age of 24 years, 9 months and 7 days. Tyler attended Coalgate High School and graduated from Guthrie Job Corp. He was a warehouse...

Joan Maxine Butler

Joan Maxine Butler

Oct 27, 2022

At the age of 95, surrounded by the love of her family, Joan Maxine Butler was called home to be with her Lord on Thursday, October 27, 2022. She died peacefully in St. Francis Hospital, Muskogee, OK. of natural causes and will be deeply missed. But, praise God, according to her, she was prepared to go. Joan was the...

Glenda Ruth (Moore) Lansdale

Glenda Ruth (Moore) Lansdale

Oct 21, 2022

Glenda Ruth (Moore) Lansdale, age 85, a lifelong Stringtown, OK resident. She was born on Wednesday, June 9, 1937, to Thomas Jefferson and Mattie Irene (Stanford) Moore, at Stringtown, OK. Glenda passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022 at her home surrounded by loved ones. She graduated from Stringtown High School. Glenda was a housewife and homemaker, and was...

Donna Marcelle Medlin-Fonville

Donna Marcelle Medlin-Fonville

Oct 19, 2022

Donna Marcelle Medlin-Fonville, age 54, a Stringtown, OK resident for the past 10 years formerly a longtime resident of Denison, TX, was born on Wednesday, June 5, 1968, to Melvin Joe Medlin and Sharon Leilani Sutton, at Sherman TX. Donna passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at her home in Stringtown, OK. She graduated from Denison High School...

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