Patricia Sue Luellen
Aug 12, 2022
Patricia Sue (Woodurff) Luellen, a Coalgate resident, was born on February 10, 1948, to Oliver Daman Woodurff and Marie (Garrard) Munguia, at Shawnee, OK. She passed away on August 12, 2022 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 74 years, 6 months and 2 days. Pat attended Central High School in Oklahoma City. She worked was a seamstress at...
Louis John Sandmann Jr
Aug 12, 2022
Louis John Sandmann Jr., passed away in McAlester, Oklahoma on August 12, 2022, at the age of 85 years, 9 months and 4 days.
Louis was born on November 8, 1936, to Louis John Sandmann and Gladys Gibson Sandmann. He attended Cottonwood Elementary School and graduated from Coalgate High School in 1954. Shortly after High School, he...
Johnny Edward Benedict
Aug 12, 2022
Johnny Edward Benedict, a Coalgate resident, was born on March 23, 1944, to Johnnie and Jacqueline Alice (Lout) Benedict, at McAlester, OK. He passed away on August 12, 2022 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 78 years, 4 months and 20 days. Johnny graduated from Hartshorne High School then attended Eastern Oklahoma State College in Wilburton. He was...
Toni Gayle Golden Prince
Aug 10, 2022
Toni Gayle Golden Prince, a Lehigh resident, was born on August 11, 1963, to Ruel Allen and Charlene (Young) Golden, at Coalgate, OK. She passed away on August 10, 2022 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 58 years, 11 months and 30 days. Toni attended Coalgate High School. Later she attended Atoka Vo-Tech where she received her Early...
Helen Geraldean Layton
Aug 9, 2022
Helen Geraldean (Evans) Layton, age 88, a lifelong Farris, Stringtown and Caney, OK area resident, was born on Thursday, August 2, 1934, to Willard William and Alberta (Chitwood) Evans, at Farris, OK. Helen passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Durant, OK. She attended Farris and Atoka Public Schools. Helen was a housewife and homemaker. She was also...
Louise Katherine Granger
Aug 9, 2022
Louise Katherine Granger, age 81, a longtime Atoka and Wilson Community, OK resident, was born on Thursday, September 19, 1940, to Elmer Sylvester and Elsie Jane (Hicks) Woods, at Wilson Community, OK. Louise passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Atoka, OK. She attended Wilson and Wapanucka Public Schools. Louise worked with a credit bureau in Dallas and...
Rita Marie Cathey
Aug 8, 2022
Rita Marie Cathey, age 79, a longtime Ada, OK resident, was born on Saturday, January 9, 1943, to James and Vera Belle (Thompson) Fuller, at Brownsvillle, TX. Rita passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022 at Ada, OK. After high school she went to Redlands College in El Reno, OK where she received her Bachelor's Degree. Rita was a...
Barbara Ann Parsons
Aug 8, 2022
Barbara Ann Parsons, age 79, a Durant, OK resident, formerly a longtime Atoka County resident, was born on Wednesday, July 21, 1943, to Joseph Dickson and Wilda Elizabeth (Hardin) Walden, at Ft. Worth, TX. Barbara passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022 at Durant, OK. She attended school in Ft. Worth and Atoka and graduated from high school. Barbara...
Elfriede Lieselotte French
Aug 6, 2022
Elfriede French, 80, was a resident of many places, near and far. She was born in Austria, gew up in Germany and came to the United States as a wife to Elmer Leo French and a young mother to Marcus. Later moving to California, she had Lucia before the family came South, living in Texas and then Oklahoma. Elfriede...
Viva Dean Pruett
Aug 3, 2022
Viva Dean Pruett, age 83, a longtime Caney, OK resident. She was born on Tuesday, March 7, 1939 to Chester and Iva (Hatchett) Cozart, at Success, Arkansas. Viva passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Flower Mound, TX surrounded by her loved ones. She attended elementary and high school in Arkansas and Illinois and completed her GED in...
Anna Marie Thomas-Hopson
Aug 1, 2022
Anna Maria Thomas-Hopson, age 57, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Tuesday, October 13, 1964, to Frank Thomas and Elisabeth Frazier, at Coalgate, OK. Anna passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022 at Oklahoma City, OK. She graduated from Atoka High School and went on to receive her Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Teaching from Murray State...
Austin Allen Rector
Aug 1, 2022
Austin Allen Rector, age 27, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident, was born on Friday, September 30, 1994, to Justin Wade and Angela Beth (Allen) Rector, at Denison, TX. Austin passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022 at Oklahoma City, OK. He attended Lane Grade School and graduated from Atoka High School. Austin was a ranch hand for Phillip and...
Mickey Dale Scott
Jul 31, 2022
Mickey Dale Scott, age 54, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Thursday, November 23, 1967, to Gene and Dora (Kennedy) Scott, at Okarche, OK. Mickey passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at Stringtown, OK. He graduated from Atoka High School. Mickey retired from DOC after 20 years and was working as a security guard for Choctaw....
Jimmie Dee "Jd" Smith
Jul 24, 2022
Jimmie Dee "JD" Smith Jr, a Coalgate resident, was born on May 5, 1925, to Jimmie D. Sr. and Edith (Wheeler) Smith, at Cottonwood, OK. He passed away on July 24, 2022 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 97 years, 2 months and 19 days. JD attended Cottonwood and Coalgate Schools, graduating from Coalgate High School Class of...
Carol Jean Bailey
Jul 22, 2022
Carol Jean (McAusland) Bailey, a Coalgate resident, was born on April 22, 1955, to Roy Lee and Eddie Ellen (Blevins) McAusland, at Coalgate, OK. She passed away on July 22, 2022 at Shawnee, OK at the age of 67 years and 3 months. Carol graduated from Tupelo High School in 1973. In 1992, she obtained her Cosmetology License at...
Ronald Gerald Alonzo Werner
Jul 21, 2022
Ronald Gerald Alonzo Werner, age 90, a longtime Caddo, OK resident, was born on Thursday, July 14, 1932, to William Willard and Rosie (Gittel) Werner, at Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada. Ronald passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at Atoka, OK. He received a Master's Degree. Ronald was a Lab Technician for the hospitals. He was a very devoted Seventh...
James Edward Bates
Jul 21, 2022
James Bates, age 64, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Thursday, April 3, 1958, to James and Shirley Mae (Stevens) Bates, at Waldon, CO. James passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at Coalgate, OK. He attended Fort Oshage High School in Independence, Missouri. James was a Concrete Finisher. He married Rosalee Fulsom on Thursday, August 11th,...
Missie Darlene Amiott
Jul 20, 2022
Missie Darlene (Ritchey) Amiott, age 72, a longtime Canadian, OK resident, was born on Friday, September 23, 1949, to Louis Bernard and Flora (Hubbard) Ritchey, at Fairview, OR. Missie passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Oklahoma City, OK. She graduated from Reynolds High School in Oregon and then went on to attend College. Missie was a secretary...
Sherry Ann Lemons
Jul 19, 2022
Sherry Ann Lemons, a Centrahoma resident, was born on February 9, 1950, to Alford Henley and Joyce Marie (Flatt) Lemons, at Coalgate, OK. She passed away on July 19, 2022 at her home in Centrahoma, OK at the age of 72 years, 5 months and 10 days. Sherry attended Tupelo High School. She was a seamstress at Blue Bell...
Henry William Cooper Jr.
Jul 18, 2022
Henry William Cooper Jr., age 82, a longtime Oklahoma City, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, July 10, 1940, to Henry William and Ruth (Stackhouse) Cooper Sr., at Tushka, OK. Henry passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022 at his home in Oklahoma City, OK surrounded by his loved ones. He graduated from Del City High School in 1958....
