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Venita Jo Rice
Mar 30, 2022
Venita Jo (Crane) Rice, an Ada resident, was born on February 16, 1933 to Frances Marion and Mary Myrtle (Wallace) Crane, at Pauls Valley, OK. She passed away on March 30, 2022 at Ada, OK at the age of 89 years, 1 month and 14 days. Venita graduated from Centrahoma High School with the Class of 1950. She attended...
Deloris Ann Jefferson
Mar 28, 2022
Deloris Ann (Amos) Jefferson, a Coalgate resident, was born on April 25, 1961, to Able Thomas and Rosetta Sue (Burris) Amos, at Oklahoma City, OK. She passed away on March 28, 2022 at Oklahoma City, OK at the age of 60 years, 11 months and 3 days. Deloris grew up in the Ada Public School System and attended Broken...
Marzella Freeman
Mar 27, 2022
Marzella Harrison Freeman, age 74, of Atoka, Oklahoma. Affectionately known as "Kitty", a name given by her Uncle Charlie. She was born on Thursday, July 3, 1947, to Tommie Lee Sr. and Bertha (Hale) Harrison, in Atoka, OK. Marzella passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022 in Atoka, OK. She graduated from Atoka High School in 1966. She attended...
David Lee Smith
Mar 25, 2022
David Lee Smith, a Coalgate resident, was born on March 11, 1967, to Jimmy Dale and Mary Leota (Osban) Smith, at Oklahoma City, OK. He passed away on March 25, 2022 at Ada, OK at the age of 55 years and 14 days. David graduated from Tupelo High School in the Class of 1986. He was a machinist at...
Janice Faye Pugh
Mar 24, 2022
Janice Faye (Pittman) Pugh, age 75, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Saturday, November 16, 1946, to Omer A. and Lottie Earline (Waites) Pittman, at Honey Grove, TX. Janice passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Oklahoma City, OK. She attended public schools. Janice was an office manager for a cable company. She married Charley Pugh...
Reinee Layke Marie Logue
Mar 24, 2022
Reinee Layke Marie Logue, 3 months and 18 days, a Lehigh, OK resident, was born on Monday, December 6, 2021, to Stetson Keith Logue and Reagan Danielle Sherrard, at Durant, OK. Reinee gained her wings on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Lehigh, OK. Reinee attended Coalgate 1st Baptist Church, and she was a daddy's girl and really loved her...
Georgia Estelle Lawrence
Mar 24, 2022
Georgia Estelle (Smith) Lawrence, a Coalgate resident, was born on January 10, 1947, to George Elvin and Reba Estelle (Brasfield) Smith, at Cotton Clinic in Atoka, OK. Georgia grew up near Chockie, Oklahoma. Georgia passed away on March 24, 2022 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 75 years, 2 months and 14 days. She attended school...
"Sandy" Doris Monette Goff
Mar 24, 2022
Doris "Sandy" Monette Goff, age 64, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Friday, July 26, 1957, to Francille Edwards, at Amarillo, TX. Sandy passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Atoka, OK. She attended school in Amarillo, TX and Allen, OK. Sandy went on to attend numerous courses in dietary management. Sandy was a dietary manager...
Joann Sadler
Mar 23, 2022
Joann (Smith) Sadler, a Coalgate resident, was born on January 17, 1956, to Bill Eugene Smith and Wilda Allene (Belt) Belcher, at Bisbee, AZ. She passed away on March 23, 2022 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 66 years, 2 months and 6 days. Joann graduated from McAlester High School. She was a certified nurses' aide. Joann married...
Eldon Eddie Hogue Sr
Mar 21, 2022
Eldon Eddie Hogue Sr, a Centrahoma resident, was born on February 16, 1949, to Otto Carl and Bessie Opal (Weaver) Hogue, at Centrahoma, OK. He passed away on March 21, 2022 at Centrahoma, OK at the age of 73 years, 1 month and 5 days. Eldon graduated from Tupelo High School Class of '67. He went on to graduated...
Melvin Shade Ishmael Jr.
Mar 21, 2022
Melvin Shade Ishmael Jr., age 92, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident, was born on Saturday, May 11, 1929, to Melvin Shade Sr. and Carmen Gertrude (Roddy) Ishmael, at Atoka, OK. Melvin passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022 at his home in Atoka, OK. He attended Stringtown Public School. Melvin was a truck driver and a rancher. He worked...
Gene O'Neal Mccarter
Mar 20, 2022
Gene O'Neal McCarter, a Coalgate resident, was born on December 20, 1953, to Mr. Woodard and Mary Mason, in California. He passed away on March 20, 2022 at Oklahoma City, OK at the age of 68 years and 3 months. Gene graduated from Tupelo High School then attended a Community College in Oklahoma City, OK. He worked in Road...
Roy Edward Gammon
Mar 20, 2022
Roy Edward Gammon, age 56, a Atoka, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, June 23, 1965, to Roy and Minnie Louise (Combest) Gammon, at Purcell, OK. Roy passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at Atoka, OK. He graduated from Tushka High School and went on to attend Southeastern college. Roy was a IT Specialist at the Lane Agriculture...
Ruth Lee (Mcclendon) Hembree
Mar 18, 2022
Ruth Lee (McClendon) Hembree, age 89, a long time Farris, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, September 28, 1932, to Harry Hillard and Goldie Mulberry (Hicks) McClendon, at Crystal, OK. Ruth passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022 at Farris, OK. She attended High School. Ruth was a Seamstress for Blue Bell. She married Otto Samuel Hembree on Tuesday,...
Ahlona Lynn Jackson
Mar 16, 2022
Ahlona Lynn Jackson, age 70, moved to Atoka, OK from California at a very young age and lived the rest of her life in the Atoka area. She was born on Wednesday, April 4, 1951, to Arnold Walter and Beulah Maretta (Cochran) Hopson, at Ft. Bragg, CA. Ahlona passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at Atoka, OK. She...
Paul Samson Finch Jr.
Mar 16, 2022
Paul Samson Finch Jr., age 84, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, December 8, 1937, to Paul and Ethel Mae (Courtney) Finch, at Atoka, OK. Paul passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at Atoka, OK. He attended Bethany School in Atoka County and graduated from Atoka High School. He went on to attend Southeastern Oklahoma...
Jean E. Mead
Mar 14, 2022
Jean E. (Stanfill) Mead, age 87, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident, was born on Friday, August 3, 1934, to WH and Opal (Scott) Stanfill, at Atoka, OK. Jean passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022, at Atoka, OK. She graduated from Tushka High School in 1952. Jean was a clerk for Atoka Health Department for 36 years. She married...
Jenettie Pearl (Upchurch) Booth
Mar 10, 2022
Jenettie Pearl (Upchurch) Booth, age 92, a Glendale, AZ resident, was born on Friday, September 6, 1929, to John and Nettie (Wright) Upchurch, at Atoka, OK. Jenettie passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at Glendale, AZ. Jenettie was a factory worker. Jenettie was a member of the Iron Stob Church. She enjoyed cooking, baking biscuits for her grandchildren,...
Herschel Lee Weathers
Mar 7, 2022
Herschel Lee Weathers, a Coalgate resident, was born on December 25, 1966, to Billy Rendil and Gladys Ruth (Wood) Weathers, at Muskogee, OK. Lee passed away on March 7, 2022 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 55 years, 2 months and 10 days. He graduated from Coalgate High School. Lee enlisted in the Air Force on January 15,...
Anita Kay (Barcus) Leflore
Mar 7, 2022
Anita Kay (Barcus) Leflore, age 67, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Monday, February 28, 1955, to Elmer and Ruby (Sexton) Barcus, at Mescalero, NM. Anita passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022 at Oklahoma City, OK. She attended school in Ruidoso, New Mexico. Anita was a housewife, homemaker and worked as a cook at the Atoka Nutrition...
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