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Ola Fay Reed

Ola Fay Reed

Jan 25, 2022

Ms. Ola Fay (Hampton) Reed, a Coalgate resident, was born on January 27, 1920, to James Charlie and Melva Selene (Hicks) Hampton, at Coal County, OK. She passed away on January 25, 2022 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 101 years, 11 months and 29 days. Ms. Reed attended school at Pleasant Valley in Olney, OK. She was...

Carolyn Ruth Harper

Carolyn Ruth Harper

Jan 24, 2022

Carolyn Ruth Harper, age 83, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident, was born on Saturday, September 3, 1938, to Carl and Edith Catherine (Phillips) Allen, at Atoka, OK. Carolyn passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at her home in Atoka, OK. She graduated from Atoka High School in 1956 and went on to receive her Bachelor's Degree in Education...

Gerald Hurt

Gerald Hurt

Jan 24, 2022

Gerald Hurt, age 74, a long time Stringtown, OK resident, was born on Thursday, August 21, 1947, to Lonnie "Bill" William and Cordie (Gaddis) Hurt, at Atoka, OK. Gerald passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022 at Ada, OK. Gerald was a member of the First Baptist Church of Stringtown. He loved listening to country music, watching people play...

John Anthony Townley

John Anthony Townley

Jan 23, 2022

John Anthony Townley, age 73, a longtime Stringtown, OK resident, was born on Thursday, May 13, 1948, to John William and Alvie Mattie (Harrison) Townley, at Wichita Falls, TX. John passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at his home in Stringtown, OK. He attended Norman Grade School and Moore High School. John was a mechanic, he enjoyed working...

William Edward Underwood

William Edward Underwood

Jan 23, 2022

William Edward Underwood, age 52, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Sunday, October 19, 1969, to Michael and Cheryl Lea (Parrish) (Pittman) Underwood, at Pontiac, MN. William passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Oklahoma City, OK. He graduated from Phoenix High School and received an Associate's Degree from Murray State College. William was a welder and...

Mary "Mitzie" Elizabeth (Jenkins) Ladd

Mary "Mitzie" Elizabeth (Jenkins) Ladd

Jan 23, 2022

Mary "Mitzie" Elizabeth (Jenkins) Ladd, age 81, a Lane, OK resident, was born on Tuesday, March 5, 1940, to Curtis and Marbeth (Grim) Jenkins, in Houston, TX. Mitzie passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022 in Lane, OK. She graduated from Breckenridge High School in San Antonio, Texas. Mitzie worked as a book keeper for a construction company for...

Terry Carl Hall

Terry Carl Hall

Jan 23, 2022

Terry Carl Hall, age 57, a Tuttle, OK resident, was born on Saturday, August 8, 1964, to Charles and Wanda Joyce (Hogan) Hall, at Antlers, OK and raised in Farris and Lane. Terry passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Oklahoma City, OK. He attended Farris and Lane Public Schools and graduated from Atoka High School. Terry attended...

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...

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