Obituary Listings
Obituaries
Lori G. Byrd
Sep 1, 2021
Lori Gay Byrd, 51, of Eufaula, passed away on September 1, 2021 at her home. Lori was born on November 13, 1969 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to LeRoy Rapp and Billie June Byrd. She attended Eufaula Public Schools. Lori worked at Sonic as a manager for several years and loved it. She also helped take care of and raise kids...
Rodney Lee Bright
Sep 1, 2021
Rodney Lee Bright, 65, of Eufaula, passed away on September 1, 2021 at his home. Rodney was born on August 6, 1956 in Meridian, Mississippi to Melvin and Sylvia (Stratton) Bright. He attended school in Springdale, Arkansas and Bakersfield, Arkansas. Rodney will be missed by his family and friends. Survivors include: daughters: Jessica Crutchfield, of Arkansas and Alicia Bright,...
James Edward Shelton
Aug 23, 2021
James Edward Shelton born in Stigler, OK on June 3, 1962 to Bobby Gene and Wynema Odene Shelton. Passed on August 23, 2021 in Chelsea, OK. He graduated from Quinton High School in 1980. He owned JS Remodeling from 2015 until the time of his passing. He was a member of the Cedar Point Church in Claremore. James leaves...
John William Greer
Aug 22, 2021
John William Greer, 64, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021, at the McAlester Regional Medical Center. John was born on February 26, 1957, the son of Jimmie William and Lois Willadean (Dees) Greer. He graduated from Timbo High School and received his Associates Degree from the University of Central Arkansas. He also served in the United...
Barbara Ann Reynolds
Aug 22, 2021
Barbara Ann Reynolds was born on November 3, 1945, and she went to be with the Lord on August 22, 2021. She was a member of the Eufaula Church of Christ. Barbara was a devoted Bible reader. Barbara was born to Fay and Lucille Jones. She attended Eufaula Schools where she excelled in academics, and graduated as valedictorian of...
Rosella Riley
Aug 21, 2021
Rosella Riley, 81, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021, at the St. Francis Hospital of Muskogee. Rosella was born on July 4, 1940, in Morrisdale, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Samuel and Lillian (Heane) Scalzo. She married Richard Riley on September 3, 1977. They were happily married for forty-three years. Rosella worked in civil service and the...
Delia Faye Vail
Aug 21, 2021
Delia Faye Vail, 93, of Canadian, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021, at the Eufaula Manor Nursing Home. Delia was born on August 30, 1927, in Bells, Texas, the daughter of William Elmer and Viney Lee (Pemberton) Gray. She attended Haywood Schools and later attended the Wetumka-Vo Tech in Institutional Cooking. On March 26, 1947, Delia married Colman...
Brandon Demar Brown
Aug 19, 2021
Brandon DeMar Brown, 42, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021, at the St. John Medical Center of Tulsa. Brandon was born on May 28, 1979, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Walter Bernard Brown III and Shelia Ann (Crabtree) Golden. He graduated from Eufaula High School in 1997. He attended Johnson Community College in Overland Park,...
Rhonda Lyvonne Holmes
Aug 18, 2021
Rhonda LyVonne Holmes, 48, of Eufaula, passed away on August 18, 2021. Rhonda was born on July 3, 1973 to Leon Paul and Beverly Ann (Wilcox) Carter. She graduated from Hatfield High School in Arkansas. Rhonda worked at Buck's Pizza and then Subway for ten years. She was a member of the Texanna Assembly of God Church. Survivors include:...
Ronald Eugene Jackson
Aug 16, 2021
Ronald Eugene Jackson, 74, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021, at the Northeastern Health System of Tahlequah. Ronald was born on July 13, 1947, in Checotah, Oklahoma, the son of Eugene Ray and Lavena Jane (Murry) Jackson. He graduated from Checotah High School in 1965. He then received his Bachelor's degree from Northeastern State University. On...
Micky Lynn Denny
Aug 16, 2021
Micky Lynn Denny, 51, of Bokchito, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021, in Durant. Micky was born on March 16, 1970, in McAlester, Oklahoma, the son of John Allen and Paul Ann (Risenhoover) Denny. He graduated from Quinton High School in 1988. In 1991, Micky enlisted in the United States Army and served in Desert Storm. He was...
David Wayne Ford
Aug 15, 2021
David Wayne Ford, 54, of Lenna, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021, at the Hillcrest South Hospital of Tulsa. David was born on May 17, 1967, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, the son of Richard Wayne and Billie Sue (Proe) Ford. He attended Wainwright and Checotah Public Schools. David received his Associates Degree in Science from Connors State College. On August...
Felecia Dawn Henson
Aug 15, 2021
Felecia Dawn Henson, 33, of Eufaula, passed away on August 15, 2021 in Eufaula. Felecia was born on December 13, 1987 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Mark Kevin Johnson and Karen Sue Lowe. She attended Sapulpa High School. Felecia enjoyed fishing and watching Nascar. Survivors include: her father, Mark Johnson and wife, JoAnn, of Yorktown Heights, NY; mother, Karen...
Carl Douglas Meineke
Aug 14, 2021
Carl Douglas Meineke, 77, of Eufaula, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at the St. Francis Hospital in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Doug was born on October 30, 1943 in Earm, Oklahoma to William "Bill" and Alice (Tuna) Meineke. He graduated from Morris High School in 1962. He served in the United States Army. Doug attended OSU Okmulgee and Connors...
Patricia Ann (Hawkins) Haley
Aug 11, 2021
Patricia (Hawkins) Haley, passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at the St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, at the age of 81. She was the daughter of Leta and Ben Hawkins. She was born on January 20, 1940, at their home in the Shell Creek Community. She attended Shell Creek grade school and Hanna High School. She continued her...
Billy Floyd "Sonny" Rice, Jr.
Aug 6, 2021
Billy Floyd "Sonny" Rice, Jr., 66, of Checotah, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, August 6, 2021, at the St. Francis Hospital of Muskogee. Sonny was born on September 1, 1954, in Holdenville, Oklahoma, the son of Billy Floyd and Betty Lee (Rogers) Rice. He attended school in both California and Texas. In 1974, Sonny married Sherry Allen in Denton, Texas....
James T. Beckwith
Aug 4, 2021
On August 4th, 2021 James Thomes Beckwith better known as JT, went to join his Lord and Savior. Jt was best known for being a fun loving person who never took life too seriously yet he was never afraid of hard work. A patriot and car man to the core, he loved working in his shop or riding down...
Bruce Harold Anderson
Jul 31, 2021
Bruce Harold Anderson, 55, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Eufaula. He was born on October 10, 1966, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, the son of Perry Jr. and Ina Anderson. He graduated from Eufaula High School in 1984. Bruce worked on his bachelor's degree at the University of Oklahoma. He worked as a finance manager for Mike...
Michael Paul King
Jul 27, 2021
Michael Paul King, 45, of Stigler, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at his home. Michael was born on May 12, 1976, in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, the son of Tommy Lee and Deborah Nadine (Carter) King. He graduated from Roland High School in 1995. On February 21, 2012, Michael married Suzette Newman. He enjoyed fishing and being on the...
Perry Anderson Jr.
Jul 25, 2021
Perry Anderson Jr. of Eufaula, Oklahoma passed away peacefully at his home on July 25, 2021. He was 88 years of age. He was born on May 14, 1933, to Perry Anderson and Gertrude Anderson in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Ina Anderson. Perry was a successful educator and athletic...