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Charles "Chuck" Evan Dorff Sr.

Charles "Chuck" Evan Dorff Sr.

Jun 22, 2019

Charles "Chuck" Evan Dorff Sr, age 83, a Coalgate resident. He was born on February 1, 1936, to Leland and Jesse Maurine (Seale) Dorff, at TX. Chuck passed away on June 22, 2019 at Coalgate, OK. He was a Machinist & fabricator for heavy equipment. Chuck was an avid hunter & fisherman. He had his private pilot license &...

Owen Ray Jacobs

Owen Ray Jacobs

Jun 14, 2019

Owen Ray Jacobs, age 72, a longtime Lane, OK resident, was born on Sunday, February 2, 1947, to Harlie and Dorothy Elizabeth (Northrip) Jacobs, at Heavener, OK. Owen passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019 at his home in Lane, OK. He attended Farris School, Crystal School and Moyers High School. Owen was an over the road truck driver,...

Johnny Ray Gibby

Johnny Ray Gibby

Jun 9, 2019

Johnny Ray Gibby, age 77, a Paris, TX resident formerly of Atoka County was born on Saturday, February 14, 1942, to John and Alpha Gladys (Bamburg) Gibby, at Corsicana, TX. Johnny passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at Paris, TX. He attended Colbert school. Johnny was a mechanic and a heavy machinery operator. He married Wilma Dean (Dillard)...

Bill Ward

Bill Ward

Jun 9, 2019

Hillmon Bill Ward, age 90, a Coalgate resident passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at Coalgate, Oklahoma. Bill was born on October 25, 1928, to Jack and Laura Mae (Snoddy) Ward, at Cairo, OK. Bill attended Cairo school & graduated from Coalgate High School. Bill was a bulldozer operator for many years and then served in law enforcement...

Garry Joe Clemens

Garry Joe Clemens

Jun 4, 2019

NAME: Garry Joe Clemens, age 73, an Atoka resident.

BORN: He was born on May 16, 1946, to Jess and Mildred Juanita (Summers) Clemens, at Coalgate, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Garry passed away on June 4, 2019 at Atoka, OK., in his home surrounded by his loving family.

AGE:  73 years and 19 days....

Teresa Pauline Baughman

Teresa Pauline Baughman

Jun 2, 2019

Teresa Pauline (Tudor) Baughman, age 98, a longtime Wapanucka, OK resident, was born on Monday, April 4, 1921, to John and Beulah (Stamphill) Tudor, at Wilson, OK. Teresa passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at Coalgate, OK. She attended Standing Rock School. Teresa was a seamstress for Blue Bell and also a rancher with her husband. She married...

Mona Christine Manion

Mona Christine Manion

May 31, 2019

Mona Christine (Thompson) Manion, age 77, an Atoka resident was born on November 6, 1941, to Eugene Wade and Alla Mildred (Bozarth) Thompson at Mesa, AZ. Mona passed away on May 31st, 2019 in Durant, OK.  She attended and graduated from Shafter School in California. She worked at the sewing plant in Coalgate and then  at one in Atoka....

Della Marie (Loudermilk) Pebworth

Della Marie (Loudermilk) Pebworth

May 26, 2019

Della Marie (Loudermilk) Pebworth, age 76, a Atoka resident. She was born on April 3, 1943, to Loyd Elbert & Marietta May (Christian) Loudermilk, at Coalgate, OK. Della passed away on May 26, 2019 surrounded by her precious children & the memories of them growing up, she passed in the comfort of their long time family home.  Della attended...

Skyler Chase Manion

Skyler Chase Manion

May 24, 2019

Skyler Chase Manion, age 33, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident was born on Wednesday, November 20, 1985, to Marcus and Dianna (Davies) Manion, in McAlester, OK. Skyler passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019 in Pearsall, TX. He attended Kiowa Elementary and Junior High and graduated from Carthage High School in Missouri. Skyler was an Oil & Gas Driller...

Michael "Shane" Hughes

Michael "Shane" Hughes

May 24, 2019

Michael "Shane" Hughes, age 52, a Caney, OK resident was born on Monday, October 24, 1966, to Harold and Betty (McMichael) Hughes, at Atoka, OK. Shane passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019 at Caney OK. He graduated from Caney High School. Shane was a residential and commercial construction worker. He married Annette Green on Thursday, December 11th, 2008...

Stephen Wayne Simonds

Stephen Wayne Simonds

May 23, 2019

Stephen Wayne Simonds, age 49, a longtime Wapanucka, OK resident was born on Saturday, November 15, 1969, to Lynda Joy (Hatter) Simonds, at Coalgate, OK. Stephen passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019 in Coal County, OK. He attended Atoka Elementary School and Wapanucka High School. Stephen worked on small engines. He attended First Baptist in Wapanucka. Stephen enjoyed...

Coleman Gene Houser

Coleman Gene Houser

May 23, 2019

Coleman Gene Houser, age 76, a lifelong Atoka and Caney, OK resident, was born on Monday, May 3, 1943, to Issac Coleman and Dorothy Faye (Phillip) Houser, at Bryan County, OK. Coleman passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Denison, TX. He attended Post Oak and graduated from Caney High School. Coleman worked for Dallas Power and Light,...

Nancy Marie Lister

Nancy Marie Lister

May 23, 2019

Nancy Marie (Darling) Lister, age 62, an Ada resident.

BORN: She was born on May 15, 1957, to Morris and Neolia Fern (Lynch) Darling, at Antlers, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Nancy passed away on May 23, 2019 at Ada, OK.

AGE: 62 years and 8 days.

EDUCATION: Nancy attended and graduated from...

Claudine Wolery

Claudine Wolery

May 17, 2019

Claudine Wolery, age 92, a  longtime Lane, OK resident was born on Saturday, February 26, 1927, to Sam and Josephine (Nabors) Walker, at Antlers, OK. Claudine passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019 at Antlers, OK. She graduated from Caney High School.

Claudine worked for the county government in a clerical position. She married Don Wolery on...

Kenneth Wayne Eaves

Kenneth Wayne Eaves

May 17, 2019

Kenneth Wayne Eaves, age 88, a longtime Atoka, OK resident was born on Monday, October 6, 1930, to Fate and Cora Bell (Wilson) Eaves, at Standing Rock, OK. Kenneth passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019, at Durant, OK.  He attended East Allison School and Atoka High School.

Kenneth was a master carpenter. He retired from Lane...

Mona Jean Winningham

Mona Jean Winningham

May 16, 2019

NAME: Mona Jean (Bolt) Winningham, age 80, a Wapanucka resident.

BORN: She was born on September 14, 1938, to Raymond and Shirley Cleo (Hartman) Bolt, at Sioux City, IA.

PASSED AWAY: Mona passed away on May 16, 2019 at her home in Wapanucka, OK.

AGE:  80 years, 8 months and 2 days.

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Delmer "Joke" Clayton Wood

Delmer "Joke" Clayton Wood

May 15, 2019

NAME: Delmer "Joke" Clayton Wood, age 92, a long time Coalgate resident.

BORN: He was born on July 26, 1926, to Elmer and Ethen Gertrude (Davis)Wood, in Parker, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Joke passed away on May 15, 2019 at Coalgate, OK.

AGE:  92 years, 9 months and 19 days.

EDUCATION: Joke...

Hoyt Clark Warren

Hoyt Clark Warren

May 15, 2019

NAME: Hoyt Clark Warren, age 81, a Coalgate resident.

BORN: He was born on October 8, 1937, to Raymond and Hazel (Grove) Warren, at Coalgate, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Hoyt passed away on May 15, 2019 at Coalgate, OK.

AGE: 81 years, 7 months and 7 days.

EDUCATION: Hoyt attended Lone Grove...

Ozie Lee Blackwood

Ozie Lee Blackwood

May 13, 2019

Ozie Lee Blackwood, age 72, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident, was born on Saturday, April 26, 1947, to Odie William and Theah Mary Leona (Bowlin) Blackwood, at Atoka, OK. Ozie passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 at Oklahoma City, OK. He graduated from Atoka High School in 1966. Ozie was a welder. Ozie proudly served his country in...

Glenn Franklin Lain

Glenn Franklin Lain

May 11, 2019

Glenn Franklin Lain, age 83, a lifetime Atoka, OK resident was born on Monday, February 24, 1936, to Theodore T. and Winnie Lou (Williams) Lain, at Atoka, OK. Glenn passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Durant, OK. He attended grade school at Star and graduated from Tushka High School. Glenn was a Truck Driver for the Navy...

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