Obituary Listings
Obituaries
Jason Edward Snyder
Jul 10, 2024
Jason Edward Snyder, 44, Eufaula, passed away on July 9, 2024. Jason was born on January 22, 1980 in Arlington, Texas to Larry Michael and Cynthia Rose Snyder. He attended Azusa High School in Azusa, California. Jason worked in the oilfield, where he worked sixteen years as a Rig Manager. On September 14, 2007, he married Pamela Sue Haddad...
Carol Jo Yandell
Jul 9, 2024
Carol Jo Yandell, 77, of Eufaula, passed away on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at her home. Carol was born on January 9, 1947 in Hanna, Oklahoma to Arthur William and Verdie May (Berry) Smith. She graduated from Eufaula High School in 1965. Carol attended Virgil's Beauty College. On May 29, 1971, she married Phillip Paul Yandell at the First...
James "Jim" Morton Wilkerson
Jul 6, 2024
James Morton Wilkerson, 90, of Eufaula, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at his home. Jim was born on January 2, 1934 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the son of Archie M. and Emily Louise (Diggs) Wilkerson. He graduated from John Marshall High School and then attended Oklahoma City University. Jim enlisted in the United States Navy on July...
Betty Lou Jones
Jun 30, 2024
Betty Jones, 90, of Eufaula, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024 at her home. Betty was born on March 25, 1934 to Silva and Dora (Biles) Cantwell. She graduated from Onapa High School in 1952. On May 29, 1952, Betty married Kenneth "Pee Wee" Jones in Onapa, Oklahoma. They were happily married for almost sixty-two years and raised...
Glenna "Lilly" Elaine Coppin
Jun 30, 2024
Glenna "Lilly" Elaine Coppin, 85, of Porum, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024 at her home. Lilly was born on August 19, 1938 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to George E. and Edna (King) Victory. She graduated from Warner High School in 1955. On May 29, 1956, Lilly married Eugene Coppin in Muskogee. They were happily married for forty-four years,...
Alexis Anderson
Jun 26, 2024
Alexis Anderson, 31, of Muskogee, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 in Warner. Alexis was born on February 27, 1993 in San Diego, California to Clinton Messerschmidt and Joyce Anderson. She attended El Cajon High School in El Cajon, California. Alexis attended job corp, where she received her GED. In 2018, she had her daughter, Melody,...
Clair Lee Fowler
Jun 26, 2024
Clair Lee Fowler, 72, of Eufaula, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Clair was born on April 18, 1952 in Fresno, California to Amos Lee and Shirley June (Reid) Fowler.
In 1970, he graduated from Coalinga High School in Coalinga, California. Clair worked as a millwright in construction and in the oilfield for most...
Alecia Kay Tilley
Jun 20, 2024
Alecia Kay Tilley, 74, of Eufaula, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024 at her home. Kay was born on October 4, 1949 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Elzie Curtis and Mattie B. (Williams)Wilson. She graduated from Sunset High School in Dallas, Texas. Kay married Donald H. Tilley on November 16, 1973 in Dallas, Texas. They were happily married for...
James Edward Davis
Jun 17, 2024
James Davis, 63, of Eufaula, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024 at the St. Francis Hospital in Muskogee, Oklahoma. James was born on August 12, 1960 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Merle Lee and Dora Mae (Chotkey) Davis. He attended U.S. Grant High School in Oklahoma City. James worked as a FAA shipper in Oklahoma City for Mike Monorney...
Elmo Junior Chiles
Jun 16, 2024
Elmo Junior Chiles, 95, of Checotah, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024, at the St. Francis Hospital of Muskogee. Elmo was born on February 23, 1929, in Eufaula, Oklahoma, the son of Clarence A. and Dobbie (Lewis) Chiles. He attended school in Hoffman and Grayson, Oklahoma. He later received his GED in Los Angles, California. Elmo served in...
Mary M Cromley
Jun 10, 2024
Mary M. Cromley, 88, of Checotah, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, June 10, 2024, at her home. Mary was born on October 10, 1935, in Cookson, Oklahoma, the daughter of Clint and Fay (Gay) Sparks. In 1952, she graduated from Arkansas City High School in Kansas. On November 6, 1955, Mary married Eugene LeRoy Cromley in Arkansas City, Kansas. They...
Nora Sue Hammett
Jun 9, 2024
Nora Sue Hammett, 78, of Eufaula passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024 in Oklahoma City. Sue was born on
April 15, 1946 in Indianola, Oklahoma, the daughter of Elzie Ray and Jessie Mae (Walters) Standridge. She attended school in both Indianola and Eufaula. On June 10, 1963, Sue married Charles Andrew Hammett at the Lindsey Chapel...
Sally Geneva Brown
Jun 6, 2024
Sally Geneva Brown, 86, of Lenna, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2024. Sally was born on January 21, 1938, in Delhi, Louisiana to Jessie and Vera Bell (Massey) King. She attended Newellton High School in Louisiana. On June 10, 1957, she married Donald Lee Brown in Kearmon, California, and two children were born to this union. They were...
Larry Alan Dacus
Jun 2, 2024
Larry Alan Dacus, 77, of Eufaula, passed away on June 2, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Larry was born on February 5, 1947, in Wichita, Kansas to Dan Hames and Thelma Irene (Simmonds) Dacus. He graduated as valedictorian from Henryetta High School. Larry received his Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from the University of Oklahoma. On March...
Joe Dan Carey
Jun 1, 2024
Joe Dan Carey, 77, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Joe was born on December 6, 1946, in Checotah, Oklahoma, the son of William "Tootle" Roy and Lois Laraine(Fyffe) Carey. He graduated from Stidham High School in 1965. Joe then received his associates degree from Connors State College in 1967. On May 29,...
Stephen Lynk Barner
Jun 1, 2024
Stephen "Steve" Lynk Barner, 64, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Cassville, Missouri. Steve was born on September 4, 1959, in Wellington, Kansas, the son of Eldon Lynk Barner and Carroll L. (Walker) Shivers. Steve spent his early childhood in Belle Plaine, KS before moving to Maud, Ok in 1974. He was baptized in...
Richmond Colbert
Jun 1, 2024
Richmond Colbert, 78, of Muskogee, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024, at his home. Richmond was born on January 25, 1946, in Checotah, Oklahoma, the son of Charley Barnett and Leona (Marshall) Colbert. He graduated from Eufaula High School in 1965. He then went to Haskell Indian College in Lawrence, Kansas. Richmond was drafted in the United States...
Laurie Elizabeth Dacus
May 31, 2024
Laurie Elizabeth Dacus, 71, of Eufaula, passed away on May 31, 2024, at her home. Laurie was born on October 12, 1952, in Dallas, Texas. She was the second of six children born to James Philip and Dorothy "Pat" Lee (Fitch) Reames. Laurie graduated from Bryan Adams High School in Dallas. She married Larry Alan Dacus on March 17,...
Dena Kay Sponsler
May 27, 2024
Dena Kay Sponsler, 84, of Longtown, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2024 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dena was born on February 2, 1940 in Marshall, Oklahoma to Ralph Wilford and Georgie Geraldine (Burgin) Duel. She was raised in Marshall, Oklahoma and graduated from Marshall High School in 1958. Dena worked in Oil and Gas as an administrative assistant...

