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David Lee James

David Lee James

Jan 22, 2022

David Lee James, age 68, a long time Farris, OK resident, was born on Thursday, June 18, 1953, to Frank and Susan Virginia (Wilson) James, at Farris, OK. David passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Durant, OK. He graduated from Atoka High School. David worked for many years in sales and public recourse for construction and a...

Roger Dale Eldridge

Roger Dale Eldridge

Jan 22, 2022

Roger Dale Eldridge, age 72, a life time Atoka, OK resident, was born on Sunday, June 12, 1949, to Floyd and Maggie (Barber) Eldridge, at Atoka. Roger passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Oklahoma City, OK. He attended West Allison school and graduated from Tushka High School. Roger was a rancher. Roger proudly served his country in...

Gary Lynn Hughes

Gary Lynn Hughes

Jan 22, 2022

Gary Lynn Hughes was a Coalgate resident that passed away on January 22, 2022 in Coalgate, Oklahoma. He was 66 years, 8 months and 1 day old. Gary was born on May 21, 1955, to Carrol Ray Hughes and Rosetta Florence (Pardue) Coachman at Clinton, Oklahoma. He attended Liberty High School in Brentwood, California. Gary was a collision repairman....

James "Ed" Edward Walker

James "Ed" Edward Walker

Jan 22, 2022

James "Ed" Edward Walker, age 91, a longtime Lane, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, May 7, 1930, to James Richard and Effie Jewel (Bates) Walker, at Konawa, OK. Ed passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Durant, OK. He graduated from Konawa High School in 1948. Ed was a truck driver until his retirement in 2005. He...

Geraldine Loudermilk

Geraldine Loudermilk

Jan 21, 2022

Geraldine "Gerri" Loudermilk, age 74, a Krebs, OK resident, was born on Thursday, August 21, 1947, to Bill and Cordy (Hurt) Hurt, at Atoka, OK. Gerri passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022 at McAlester, OK. She graduated from Stringtown High School. Gerri was a secretary for Krebs Public School for ten years. She married Lenord Loudermilk on Thursday,...

Geneva Bernice Dodd

Geneva Bernice Dodd

Jan 14, 2022

Geneva Bernice (Mansell) Dodd, age 89, a Stringtown, OK resident, lifelong Atoka County resident, was born on Saturday, October 22, 1932, to Horace Gilbert and Tula Elizabeth (Johnson) Mansell, at Atoka County, OK. Geneva passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022 at her home in Stringtown, OK. She attended Atoka High School. Geneva was a housewife and homemaker. She...

Billie Michelle Bowline

Billie Michelle Bowline

Jan 14, 2022

Billie Michelle Bowline, age 40, a Coalgate resident, was born on November 18, 1981, to Billy Wayne Bowline and Thelma Jewell (Griffin) Butler, at Houston, TX. Michelle passed away on January 14, 2022 at Atoka, OK. She attended Coalgate High School. Michelle was a homemaker. She liked to fish and read. Michelle loved spending time with her daughter.

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Robert Junior Campbell

Robert Junior Campbell

Jan 13, 2022

Robert Junior Campbell, age 66, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident, was born on Monday, July 18, 1955, to Granville Melvin and Minnie Lee (Hicks) Campbell, at Atoka, OK. Robert passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Oklahoma City, OK. He graduated from Atoka High School. Robert was a logger. Robert attended New Zion Methodist Church. He enjoyed hunting,...

Lisa Marie Leal

Lisa Marie Leal

Jan 11, 2022

Lisa Marie (Jim) Leal, age 44, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident, was born on Monday, February 7, 1977, to David Emmanuel and Debralyn Joyce (Wilson) Jim, at Talihina, OK. Lisa passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Durant, OK. She graduated from Tushka High School in 1995. Lisa was a cook at the Choctaw Senior Nutrition Center. She...

Billie Lafern Davis

Billie Lafern Davis

Jan 11, 2022

Billie Lafern Davis, age 76, a longtime Atoka area resident, was born on Saturday, January 13, 1945, to Lewis and Verna (Overstreet) Willeby, at Lubbock, TX. Billie passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Atoka, OK. She attended Tushka Public Schools. Billie was a Nurse's Assistant and Medical Aide. She married Raymond Davis who preceded her in death....

Pauline Maree Myers-Ellison

Pauline Maree Myers-Ellison

Jan 11, 2022

Pauline Maree (Dyer) Myers-Ellison, age 94, a lifelong Pittsburg, OK area resident, was born on Saturday, June 4, 1927, to James Covington and Vernia Caroline (Parks) Dyer, at Union Chapel, OK, the second of six kids. Pauline passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at her home in Union Chapel, OK. She attended Union Chapel School. Pauline was a...

Edward Ray Maxey

Edward Ray Maxey

Jan 11, 2022

Edward "Eddie" Ray Maxey, age 78, a longtime Norman, OK resident, formerly of Atoka, OK, was born on Friday, March 5, 1943, to Edward Lee and Elene Effie (Taylor) Maxey, at Atoka, OK. Eddie passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Norman, OK. He attended Atoka High School. Eddie was a driver and owner for Maxey's Pilot Car...

Jennifer Inez Burleson

Jennifer Inez Burleson

Jan 8, 2022

Jennifer Inez Burleson, age 37, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Monday, October 8, 1984, to James Odie and Sherry Lynn (Gamble) Burleson, at Atoka, OK. Jennifer passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Tulsa, OK. She attended Atoka Public Schools and graduated from Tushka High School in 2003. She went on to attend ECU for her...

Jacky Dale Phillips

Jacky Dale Phillips

Jan 7, 2022

Jacky Dale Phillips, age 65, a Coalgate resident, was born on January 29, 1956, to Woodrow Wilson and Ida (Spears) Phillips, at Coalgate, OK. Jacky passed away on January 7, 2022 at Coalgate, OK. He attended schools in Cottonwood and Coalgate. He received an Associate's Degree in forestry from Eastern State College in 1972. Jacky was a Rancher. He...

Sharon Kay Gwinn

Sharon Kay Gwinn

Jan 5, 2022

Sharon Kay (Brown) Gwinn, age 71, an Olney resident, was born on January 9, 1950, to Arthur Gardner and Inez (Turner) Brown, at Coalgate, OK. Kay passed away on January 5, 2022 at Ada, OK. She graduated from Olney High School in 1968. Kay was an Inspector at Wrangler for 28 years and worked for the Coal County Treasurer's...

Sylvia Sue Bolic

Sylvia Sue Bolic

Jan 4, 2022

Sylvia Sue  (Silvers) Bolic, age 88, a lifelong Atoka, Tushka, Harmony, Lehigh, OK resident. was born on Saturday, February 11, 1933, to Earl and Alice Myrtle (Logan) Silvers, at Atoka, OK. Sue (Mamaw) passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Atoka, OK. She attended Plainview Elementary in Atoka County and then attended Atoka High...

David Ralph Estes

David Ralph Estes

Jan 4, 2022

David Ralph Estes, age 74, a Crystal, OK resident was born on Tuesday, September 16, 1947, to Ralph and Stella Mae (Booth)  Estes, at Flint, MI. David passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, at Atoka, OK. He attended Jr. High at Whittier Jr. High in Flint, MI. David went to Culver Military Academy in Culver, Indiana. He attended...

William Earl Walker Jr

William Earl Walker Jr

Jan 3, 2022

William Earl Walker JR, age 42, a Lane, OK resident, was born on Sunday, October 28, 1979, to William and Janice Elaine (White) Walker, at Ada, OK. Will passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022 at Atoka, OK. He received a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education from Southeastern Oklahoma State University and later received his Master's Degree in Education...

Ryan Lee Burris

Ryan Lee Burris

Jan 3, 2022

Ryan Lee Burris, a Stonewall resident, was born on April 29, 1981, to Randy Lee Burris and Carla Sue (James) Munn, at Elk City, OK. Ryan passed away on January 3, 2022 at Shawnee, OK at the age of 40 years, 8 months and 5 days. He graduated from Coalgate High School Class of '99. Ryan was a heavy...

Reva Maxine Mcwethy

Reva Maxine Mcwethy

Jan 2, 2022

Reva Maxine (Scott) McWethy, a Centrahoma resident was born on November 12, 1935, to Arthur Young and Noba Barbara Lou (Whitten) Scott, at Sugden, OK. She passed away on January 02, 2022 at Ada, OK at the age of 86 years, 1 month and 21 days. Reva attended Tupelo Schools. She was a housewife. Reva married Jerald Carlton Bell....

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