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Charity Rose (Luman) Chastain

Charity Rose (Luman) Chastain

Dec 29, 2020

Charity Rose (Luman) Chastain, age 44, a McAlester resident, was born on June 30, 1976, to Larry Duane and Loretta Rose (Martin) Luman, at McAlester, OK. Charity was the first of four children. She was a bright falling star, beautiful and too quickly gone. Charity was swept away into her Savior's arms on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at McAlester,...

Corky Dan Lane Stubblefield

Corky Dan Lane Stubblefield

Dec 29, 2020

Dan "Corky" Lane Stubblefield, age 78, a longtime Lane, OK resident for the last 20 years, was reared in Burkburnett, TX, and lived a few years in Mustang, OK, was born on Sunday, June 28, 1942, to J.W. "Bill" and Mary Edith (Jones) Stubblefield, at Vernon, TX. Corky passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Calera, OK. He...

Juanice Opal Brown

Juanice Opal Brown

Dec 28, 2020

Juanice Opal (Bratton) Brown, age 90, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Sunday, April 20, 1930, to Ernest and Jesse Opal (Daniel) Bratton, at Terrell, TX. Juanice passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Atoka, OK. She graduated from Royse City High School in Texas. Juanice was a sales clerk for Sachs 5th Ave Department Store...

Virginia Charlene Lloyd

Virginia Charlene Lloyd

Dec 28, 2020

Virginia Charlene Lloyd, age 74, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was reared in Oakland, OK and moved to Atoka in 1966 where she resided the rest of her life. She was born on Saturday, November 16, 1946, to Charlie and Bertie Mae (Dobson) Young, at Oakland, OK. Charlene passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020 at Atoka, OK. She...

Dora Belle (Bates) Black

Dora Belle (Bates) Black

Dec 27, 2020

Dora Belle (Bates) Black, age 78, a longtime Wapanucka, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, November 11, 1942, to James and Lillie Bates, at Wapanucka, OK, the youngest of 8 children. Dora passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Ada, OK. She attended Wapanucka Public School, Vo-Tech and also had training to be a home health provider. Dora...

Gayla Diann (Pearce) Fowler Riley

Gayla Diann (Pearce) Fowler Riley

Dec 26, 2020

Gayla Diann (Pearce) Fowler Riley, age 58, an Ada resident. She was born on July 13, 1962, to James Kenny "Sonny" Pearce and Barbara Dean (Rutledge) Pearce Fowler, at Ada, OK. Gayla passed away on December 26, 2020 at Coalgate, OK. She attended Tupelo Schools and East Central University. She was a housewife. Gayla was of the Baptist Faith....

Audrey Lorene Stewart

Audrey Lorene Stewart

Dec 26, 2020

Audrey Lorene Stewart, age 95, a McAlester, OK resident. She was born on Tuesday, September 8, 1925, to Samuel and Bertha (Jackson) Freeman, at Crowder, OK. Audrey passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at McAlester, OK. She attended School at Blue through the 8th grade. Audrey was a housewifre. She married Eugene Stewart on Tuesday, May 21st, 1946...

Jason Keith Stark

Jason Keith Stark

Dec 26, 2020

Jason Keith Stark, age 40, a Durant, OK resident, formerly a longtime Atoka resident, was born on Tuesday, March 11, 1980, to Marsha Densmore, at Durant, OK. Jason passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at Atoka, OK. He attended Caney and Beggs High School. Jason was a truck driver and worked as a roofer. He married Dana (Bird)...

Elaine Carol (Collum) Johnson

Elaine Carol (Collum) Johnson

Dec 26, 2020

Elaine Carol (Collum) Johnson, age 75, a McAlester, OK resident. She was born on Wednesday, January 31, 1945, to Presly and Vonda Marie (Hanson) Collum, at Atoka, OK. Elaine passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at McKinny, TX. She attended Atoka High School and Bying Nursing School in Ada. Elaine was a LPN in Atoka, Nebraska, Lubbock Reese...

Cathy Diane (Kerr) Compton

Cathy Diane (Kerr) Compton

Dec 24, 2020

Cathy Diane (Kerr) Compton, age 64, a Durant, OK resident, formerly a longtime Caney resident, was born on Friday, January 27, 1956, to Marvin "Bud" Lee and Ruby Jewel (Miller) Kerr, at Oklahoma City, OK. Cathy passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Durant, OK. She graduated from Caney High School. Cathy was a homemaker and housewife. She...

Norma Gayle (Gossett) Kelly

Norma Gayle (Gossett) Kelly

Dec 23, 2020

Norma Gayle (Gossett) Kelly, age 78, a longtime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Tuesday, March 31, 1942, to Thomas Newton and Luetta (Ables) Gossett, at Voca, OK. Gayle passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Atoka, OK. She attended Boggy Depot and Tushka Public School. Gayle was a custodian for the local schools. She married William Leon...

Doylene Nelson

Doylene Nelson

Dec 22, 2020

Doylene Nelson, age 67, a Coalgate resident, was born on June 2, 1953, to Doyle Curtis Nelson and Mary Jo (Schultz) McDonald, at Ada, OK. Doylene passed away on December 22, 2020 at Coalgate, OK. She attended Clarita & Olney Schools, graduating from Olney High School. Doylene also attended Murray State College. Doylene was a seamstress at Blue Bell/Wrangler...

Samuel Wayne Mcginty

Samuel Wayne Mcginty

Dec 21, 2020

Samuel Wayne McGinty, age 67, a Lane, OK resident, was born on Tuesday, September 8, 1953, to Samuel and Betty Jo (McClain) McGinty, at Salem, OR. Samuel passed away on Monday, December 21, 2020 at Atoka, OK. He graduated from Atoka High School. Samuel was a Canine Operations Sergeant for the Mack Alford Correctional Center. Samuel proudly served his...

Tomas Lee Fonville

Tomas Lee Fonville

Dec 21, 2020

Tomas Lee Fonville, age 75, a longtime Stringtown, OK resident, since 1983, was born on Thursday, January 25, 1945, to Tomas Jackson Fonville and Rosie Bell Holt, in Cotton County. Tomas passed away on Monday, December 21, 2020 at his home in Stringtown, OK. He attended school in California. Tomas worked for a produce company in California where he...

Wylie Levon Loyd

Wylie Levon Loyd

Dec 20, 2020

Wylie Levon Loyd, age 82, a lifetime resident of Summerfield, OK was born on Sunday, May 1, 1938, to Christopher and Ruby Joan (Jones) Loyd, at Pauls Valley, OK. Wylie passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Atoka, OK. He graduated from LeFlore high school. Wylie was a supervisor for parks and recreation. He married Bertha Louise (Box)...

Mary Marie (Sykes) Wyche

Mary Marie (Sykes) Wyche

Dec 20, 2020

Mary Marie (Sykes) Wyche, age 77, a Farris, OK resident, was born on Tuesday, May 18, 1943, to Charles and Anna (Bush) Sykes, at Trenton, MO. Mary passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2020 at Richardson, TX. She graduated from a high school in Missouri, attended East Central University and received a master's degree from Southeastern Oklahoma State University....

Crystal Lynn Batchelor

Crystal Lynn Batchelor

Dec 17, 2020

Crystal Lynn Batchelor, age 41, a Coalgate resident, was born on February 5, 1979, to Wesley Raymond Batchelor and Tennie Lynn (Callas) Ingram, at Ada, Oklahoma. Crystal passed away on December 17, 2020 at Ada, OK. She graduated from Tupelo High School in 1997. Crystal worked at Circle N and Daylight Donuts. Crystal was a member of the Tupelo...

John Wayne Moore

John Wayne Moore

Dec 16, 2020

****************************************************************************** DATE OF VIEWING: Saturday, December 19th, 2020, 8:00am to 5:00 pm PLACE OF VIEWING: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Atoka, Oklahoma

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Delinda Sue Evans

Delinda Sue Evans

Dec 15, 2020

DeLinda Sue (Woods) Evans, age 72, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, October 27, 1948, to Buster Dewitt and Billie Jean (Roland) Woods, at Atoka, OK. DeLinda passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Atoka, OK. She attended Harmony Grade School and graduated from Atoka High School. DeLinda was a caregiver. She married Winfred Evans...

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