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George Opal Bicknell

George Opal Bicknell

Nov 28, 2022

George Opal Bicknell, age 91, a longtime Tushka, OK resident, was born on Sunday, August 30, 1931, to Elmer and Kittie (Goss) Bicknell, at Stringtown, OK. George passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022 at his home in Tushka, OK. He attended Redden and Atoka Public Schools, received his GED in the Army and then went on to attend...

Marsha Kay Corley

Marsha Kay Corley

Nov 26, 2022

Marsha Kay Corley, age 78, an Atoka, OK resident, formerly a longtime Dallas, TX resident, was born on Saturday, November 4, 1944, to Jay Jr. and Louise Irene (McCarthy) Fullerton, at Baker City, OR. Marsha passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at Durant, OK. She graduated from high school. Marsha was a housewife and homemaker. Marsha is survived...

Harrold Ray Henson

Harrold Ray Henson

Nov 25, 2022

Harrold Ray Henson, age 83, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Friday, December 30, 1938, to Pete and Ruby Lee ( Morrison) Henson, at Wilson, OK. Harrold passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Durant, OK. He graduated from Layton High School in California. He was a Preacher and a truck driver. Harrold proudly served his country...

Wanda Faye (Smith) Harper

Wanda Faye (Smith) Harper

Nov 25, 2022

Wanda Faye (Smith) Harper, age 79, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Thursday, August 19, 1943, to Omar G Smith and Nella Mae (Moon) Smith, at Sherman, TX. Wanda passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Coalgate, OK. She attended school. Wanda was a cook at all of the local restaurants at one time and worked in...

Robert Earl "Bob" Stevens

Robert Earl "Bob" Stevens

Nov 24, 2022

Robert Earl Stevens, an Atoka resident, was born on August 10, 1956, to Lucille Chambers Stevens at Crescent City, CA. He passed away on November 24, 2022 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 66 years, 3 months and 14 days. Bob graduated from Panola High School in Panola, OK. He was a welder and a rancher. Bob served...

Gerald "Gerry" Grant Alonzo Werner

Gerald "Gerry" Grant Alonzo Werner

Nov 21, 2022

Gerald "Gerry" Grant Alonzo Werner, age 67, a longtime Caddo, OK resident, was born on Thursday, December 23, 1954, to Ronald Grant Alonzo and Cherice (Gallagher) Werner, at Madison, TN. Gerry passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022 at him home in Caddo, OK. He graduated from La Sierra High School in California. Gerry was a driller for the...

Peter Anthony Herman

Peter Anthony Herman

Nov 20, 2022

Peter Anthony Herman, age 65, a longtime Boswell, OK resident, was born on Friday, March 8, 1957, to Maynard A. and Evelyn A. (Lansing) Herman, at Rochester, NY. Peter passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at his home in Boswell, OK. He graduated from Somers High School in Somers, NY. Peter was a manager in the retail business....

Wayne Wesley Mayo

Wayne Wesley Mayo

Nov 19, 2022

Wayne Wesley Mayo, age 63, a longtime Atoka, OK resident. He was born on Monday, September 25, 1959, to Harvey and Mary Joyce (Settlemire) Mayo, at Dalhart, TX. Wes passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at Henryetta, OK. 63 years, 1 month and 5 days. He graduated from Atoka High School. Wes was a farmer, rancher, carpenter, truck...

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...

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