Maria Williams
Jan 7, 2021
Maria Williams, age 86, a Atoka resident, was born on July 03, 1934, in Mexico. Maria passed away on January 07, 2021 at Atoka, OK. She married John Birdwell on November 20, 1960. They celebrated 21 wonderful years of marriage before his passing in 1982. Maria loved crosswords, puzzles, her birds, butterflies and making everyone around her laugh. Maria...
Teresa Faye (Laster) Yockey
Jan 6, 2021
Teresa Faye (Laster) Yockey, age 80, a Coalgate resident. She was born on November 4, 1940, to Vendel Eben and Gennie Gay (Osborne) Laster, at Lehigh, OK. Teresa passed away on January 6, 2021 at Coalgate, OK. She attended school in Andover, Kansas. Teresa was a General Store owner in Marble, Arkansas. The neighborhood children would get off the...
Melba Lois (Brown) Gayler
Jan 6, 2021
Melba Lois Gayler, age 81, a Cottonwood resident. She was born on May 29, 1939, to Herbert A. and Alice Martha (Williams) Brown, at Olney, OK. Melba passed away on January 6, 2021 at her home in Cottonwood, OK. She graduated from Olney High School in 1957. Melba was a House Wife. She married Billy Ray Gayler on December...
Brook Lane Jones
Jan 5, 2021
Brook Lane Jones, age 29, a lifelong Lane, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, January 9, 1991, to Subrena Jones, at Denison, TX. Brook passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Antlers, OK. He attended Antlers and Moyers High School. Brook was a rancher. Brook enjoyed hanging with friends and roping. Brook is survived by his mother, Subrena...
Kaleb Lane Cooksey
Jan 5, 2021
Kaleb Lane Cooksey, age 24, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident, was born on Thursday, February 29, 1996, to Harold Dean III and Lisa Marie (Walton) Cooksey, at Durant, OK. Kaleb passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Antlers, OK. He attended Harmony and Atoka Public Schools and graduated from Tushka High School in 2014. Kaleb was a transmission...
James Delbert Holder
Jan 2, 2021
James Delbert Holder, age 74, a Coalgate resident. He was born on March 5, 1946, to Joseph Delbert and Erma Leona (Sells) Holder, at Atoka County, OK. James passed away on January 2, 2021 at Oklahoma City, OK. He graduated Coalgate High School in the Class of 1964. James was a Cattle Rancher & a retired County Worker from...
Earl Wayne Sinks
Jan 1, 2021
Earl Wayne Sinks, age 63, a long time Glen Rose, TX resident, but was an Atoka resident for the last 7 years, was born on March 31, 1957, to Ruben and Dorothy May (Wilkins) Sinks, at Amarillo, TX. Earl passed away on January 01, 2021 at Denison, TX. He attended McWhorter Elementary School and Mesquite Agnew Jr. High School....
Vivian Michelle Johnson
Jan 1, 2021
Vivian Michelle Johnson, age 50, a Durant, OK resident, was born on Saturday, February 14, 1970, to James and Christine Mae (Tinale) Smith, at Fairfield, CA. Vivian passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021 at Denison, TX. She graduated from Ygnacio Valley High School and later attended Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Vivian was a customer service representative for Alorica...
Bettie Lee Levingston
Dec 31, 2020
Bettie Lee (Thomas) Levingston, age 89, a Coalgate resident.
She was born on June 14, 1931, to Calvin Neil & Ena (Taylor) Thomas, at Coal County, OK.
Bettie passed away on December 31, 2020 at Coalgate, OK.
89 years, 6 months and 17 days.
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Shirley Von Morgan
Dec 30, 2020
Shirley Von (Heck) Morgan, age 69, a Centrahoma resident, was born on September 14, 1951, to R.L. "Dutch" and Mary Lee (Harris) Heck, at Talihina, OK. Shirley passed away on December 30, 2020 at Ada, OK.
She attended Centrahoma school & graduated from Coalgate High School in 1969. She graduated from ECU in 1982 with Bachelor's degree...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
