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James Roy Workman

James Roy Workman

Jul 9, 2021

James Roy Workman, age 59, McAlester, OK resident, a lifelong Boggy Depot, Atoka County resident, was born on Wednesday, December 20, 1961, to Curtis Eugene and Mildred Louella (Mason) Workman, at Atoka, OK. James passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021 at Oklahoma City, OK. He graduated from Tushka High School in 1980, went on to attend Kiamichi Vo-Tech...

Rhonda Karen Hoover

Rhonda Karen Hoover

Jul 9, 2021

Rhonda Karen (Howard) Hoover, age 59, a longtime Caney, OK resident and a one time resident of Texarkana, AR, was born on Saturday, January 20, 1962, to Charles Sammy and Peggy Sue (Biffle) Howard, at Oklahoma City, OK. Rhonda passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021 at her home in Caney, OK. She graduated from Caney High School, received...

Richard Dwayne Johnson

Richard Dwayne Johnson

Jul 8, 2021

Richard Dwayne Johnson, age 71, a lifelong  Atoka, OK resident was born on Wednesday, January 18, 1950, to Esias and Marie (Leflore) Johnson, at Lane, OK. Richard passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Atoka, OK. He attended school in Lane and Atoka.  Richard was a Highliner in utility. He also worked in Chapman Construction and Goodman Construction....

Charlene Steer

Charlene Steer

Jul 5, 2021

Charlene (Sykes) Steer, age 85, lived in Tahlequah for many years and a Bromide, OK resident for the last 24 years, was born on Thursday, August 8, 1935, to Jess and Rissie (Johnson) Sykes, at Hominy, OK. Charlene passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021 at Ada, OK. She attended High School. Charlene was a housewife and homemaker, worked...

Dana Lynn (Sears) Page

Dana Lynn (Sears) Page

Jul 3, 2021

Dana Lynn (Sears) Page, age 71, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Friday, May 12, 1950, to James Robert and Jewell Dean (Beach) Sears, at Ada, OK. Dana passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at Durant, OK. She graduated from high school in Salem, OR. Dana was a leather cutter for Ethan Allen. She married Ronald Page...

Carl Ray Hokett

Carl Ray Hokett

Jul 3, 2021

Carl Ray Hokett, age 87, a longtime Caney, OK resident, was born on Thursday, December 14, 1933, to Rubin and Inez (Williford) Hokett, at Coleman Area. Carl passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at home. He graduated from Kenefic High School. Carl was a carpenter and cattle rancher. He married Margaret Darlene McMichael on Monday, August 24th, 1953...

Theresa Gail Fisk

Theresa Gail Fisk

Jul 1, 2021

Theresa Gail (Williams) Fisk, age 61, a Kiowa, OK resident, formerly a longtime Atoka County resident, was born on Thursday, August 27, 1959, to Clyde Junior and Nancy Pauline (Beal) Williams, at Borger, TX. Gail passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at McAlester, OK. She graduated from Stringtown High School and went on to attend SOSU where she...

Enos Edwin Betsey

Enos Edwin Betsey

Jul 1, 2021

Enos Edwin Betsey, age 66, a Atoka, OK resident, was born on Thursday, April 7, 1955, to Adam and Annie Mae (Phillips) Betsey, at Talihina, OK. Enos passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Durant, OK. Enos was a truck driver Enos proudly served his country in The National Guard. Enos attended the Grace Indian Baptist Church. He...

Charley Ray Adams

Charley Ray Adams

Jun 30, 2021

Charley Ray Adams, age 75 years, 10 months, a long time Atoka resident, died Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at Ardmore Mercy Hospital. Born on Thursday, August 30, 1945, at Atoka, he was the son of Panzy Evelyn (Adams) Moore-Lafaver. He attended Atoka High School. Charley's early work-life include being an automotive mechanic at Dilliard's Automotive and a sales representative...

Ruel Allen Golden

Ruel Allen Golden

Jun 29, 2021

Ruel Allen Golden, age 87, a Coalgate resident, was born on September 18, 1933, to Alfred and Mary Madge (Dill) Golden, at Hugo, OK. Ruel passed away on June 29, 2021 at Coalgate, OK. He attended school to the 8 th grade. Ruel owned and operated Ruel Golden House Movers, Inc. for many years. He served in the Army...

Wanda Ruth Miller

Wanda Ruth Miller

Jun 27, 2021

Wanda Ruth Miller, 77, passed away peacefully on June 27 th , 2021 in Coalgate, Oklahoma. She was born May 7, 1944 in Lodi, Ok to Granvil and Eula Marie (Linville) Sides. Wanda was raised and went to school in Red Oak, OK alongside her sister, Carol Sue. She was a loving Mother to 4 sons: Darrel Wayne Sides,...

Nina Louise Breger

Nina Louise Breger

Jun 25, 2021

Nina Louise (Williams) Breger, age 55, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, July 28, 1965, to Allen Ray and Nina Flo (Carlile) Williams, at Ft. Worth, TX. NinaLouise passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021 at her home in Atoka, OK. She attended School. Nina Louise was a food handler for Sonny's Meat Market. She loved...

Micheal Wayne Grant

Micheal Wayne Grant

Jun 25, 2021

Michael Wayne Grant, age 67, a Coalgate residant. He was born on December 11, 1953, to Wayne Grant and Elma Lea (Atteberry) Batchelor, at Atoka, OK. Michael passed away on June 25, 2021 at Coalgate, OK. He was 67 years old.  He attended Atoka Schools through the 7th Grade then went to work in the hayfield. Michael worked as...

Bryan Neal Bradshaw

Bryan Neal Bradshaw

Jun 25, 2021

Bryan Neal Bradshaw, age 56, a Coalgate resident, was born on July 20, 1964, to Alvin Neal Bradshaw and Nita Fern (Jackson) Tipps, at Lubbock, TX. Bryan passed away on June 25, 2021 at Coalgate, OK. He graduated from Borden County ISD in Gail, Texas in 1982. Bryan was a rancher. He retired from Government Trapping in the late...

Marion Keith Brown

Marion Keith Brown

Jun 21, 2021

Marion Keith Brown, age 73, a Grand Prairie, Texas resident, was born on Thursday, July 24, 1947, to Marion Eugene and Shirley Cleo (Krebbs) Brown, at Madill, OK. Keith passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021, at 8:44 pm in Arlington, TX. He graduated from Coleman High School. Keith was an assembly line worker for General Motors and had...

Lee Elvis Murphy

Lee Elvis Murphy

Jun 18, 2021

Lee Elvis Murphy, age 81, a Centrahoma resident. He was born on July 31, 1939, to Granville Lee and Elva Oleana (Hampton) Murphy, at Olney, OK. Lee passed away on June 18, 2021 at Centrahoma, OK. He graduated from Old Central High School in Tulsa, OK. He attended Spartan Aeronautical Engineer School in Tulsa, OK. Lee worked as a...

Charlie Ray Wilson

Charlie Ray Wilson

Jun 15, 2021

Charlie Ray Wilson, age 74, raised in Atoka, OK, lived in Oregon several years and then moved back to Atoka, OK, was born on Wednesday, December 25, 1946, to Paul and Ollie Lee (Stiles) Wilson, at Lane, OK. Charlie passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 in Pittsburg County, OK. He attended Lane Public School and graduated Atoka High...

Marion Ray Baxter

Marion Ray Baxter

Jun 15, 2021

Marion Ray Baxter, age 87, a lifelong resident of Wilson Community in Atoka County, was born on Saturday, February 17, 1934, to Harvey Marion and Eunice (Casey) Baxter, at Wilson Community, OK. Ray passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at his home in Wilson, OK surrounded by his loved ones. He attended Wilson Grade School and graduated from...

Rose Anna Higgins

Rose Anna Higgins

Jun 14, 2021

OBITUARY Rose Anna Higgins, age 57, an Atoka, OK resident for the last year, formerly a longtime Ft. Worth, TX resident, was born on Friday, November 22, 1963, to Jessie Jr. and Rosie Lee (Moore) Gomez, at Corsicana, TX. Rose passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021 at Atoka, OK. She attended Corsicana Public School and graduated from Caddo...

Karen Lynn Wilson

Karen Lynn Wilson

Jun 13, 2021

Karen Lynn Wilson, age 54, a life long Atoka, OK resident, was born on Tuesday, November 1, 1966, to Clarence and Bobbie June (Wheeler) Wilson, at Atoka, OK. Karen passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021 at Atoka, OK. She graduated from Atoka High School where she was the homecoming queen and was a cheer leader. Karen was an...

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