Feb 9, 2022

Jan 28, 2022

Raymond Theodore Burns was born on April 19, 1926, in McIntosh County Oklahoma in the Artussee community west of Eufaula. he died on January 28, 2022, at the age of 95 years, 9 months and 9 days. He was born to Kodie Waymon Burns, also known as Ray Burns, and Virgie Mae (Lewellen) Burns. He was raised on the...

Jan 25, 2022

Artemis (Temis) Lanier Crowder was the oldest son of the proud parents of Bobbie Jean Kizzie and the late Leonard Crowder on July 25, 1972, in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Temis known by most of his family and friends accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized in Jesus Name by the late Bishop Louis Osborne, Sr. of Portland, Oregon....

Jan 22, 2022

Harold Wayne Cantwell, 88, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022, at the McAlester Regional Health Center. Harold was born on November 15, 1933, in Checotah, Oklahoma, the son of Troy Marvin and Viola (Largent) Cantwell. He graduated from Onapa High School in 1952. Harold enlisted in the United States Air Force on August 21, 1953, in...

Jan 22, 2022

William "Bill" Black, 70, of Norman, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022, at his home. Bill was born on January 23, 1951, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, the son of Wilford and Mary Ann (Keller) Black. He graduated from Ardmore High School in 1969 and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology from the University of Oklahoma. Bill...

Jan 20, 2022

Ermon Lee Russell, Sr., 82, of Eufaula, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at his home. Ermon was born on June 3, 1939 in Quinton, Oklahoma to Andrew Jack and Alma (Work) Russell. He attended school in Muskogee and Quinton. Ermon served in the United States Air Force for twenty-one years, before retiring in 1977. On October 18,...

Jan 19, 2022

Jeffie Sylvester Lambert, 88, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, in Muskogee. Jeffie was born on November 2, 1933, in Calvin, Oklahoma the son of Clen Harvy and Lillie (Grant) Lambert. He attended school at Fame. He was drafted in the United States Army serving in the Korean War and was honorably discharged. Jeffie worked as...

Jan 18, 2022

Merle James Campbell, 84, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at the McAlester Regional Health Center. Merle was born on January 22, 1937, in Dysart, Pennsylvania, the son of William Franklin and Margaret Ratchford Campbell. Merle grew up in Tippletown, Pennsylvania and attended Cresson High School. He enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1955...

Jan 13, 2022

On Thursday, January 13, 2022, Jean Pylant, passed away at age 79. Jean was born on November 13,1942 in Fort Sill, Lawton, Oklahoma to Elza Mae and William Edgar Rogers(Bill). On April 13,1963, she married Arthur Boyd Pylant. Jean had a passion for people. She and her husband raised their children in Texas. She worked keeping the house and...

Jan 9, 2022

Grover C. (G.C.) Rose, was born December 21, 1939 to Audie Ray Rose and Lavonia Pauline (Baker) Rose in the home of his grandparents Grover C. Rose and Bertha (Sanger) Baker north of Butler. He lived his entire childhood in Butler attending college at Southwestern State he met and married Valda (Val) Jean Garrison on March 10, 1961. To...

Jan 3, 2022

Sharon Pearce Sharon Kay Pearce, 75, of Coweta, Oklahoma passed away on Monday January 3, 2022, at her home. Sharon was born on February 17, 1946, in Kinta, Oklahoma to Raleigh Edmond and Vera Angline (Jennings) Shelton. She grew up on Tucker Knob Mountain in Kinta and received her education from Kinta Public Schools. On May 2, 1964, she...

Jan 2, 2022

Homer Lucas McOwen, Jr., 74, of Indianola, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022, at the Jack C. Montgomery VA Center. He was born on February 13, 1947, in Fremont, Ohio, the son of Homer Lucas and Kathryn Isabelle Prescott McOwen. He entered into the United States Marine Corps on September 14, 1965. He served in the Vietnam War...

Dec 30, 2021

Tony Lynn Patterson, 56, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021, at his home. Tony was born on February 21, 1965, in Claremore, Oklahoma, the son of Gary Anthony Patterson and Jannas Sue Hendrixson-Shope. He graduated from Union High School in 1983. After high school, Tony joined the United States Marine Corp and served for 1 1/2...

Dec 30, 2021

Jimmy Lee Fairchilds, Sr.,73, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021, at the St. Francis Hospital of Tulsa. Jimmy was born on December 28, 1948, in Checotah, Oklahoma, the son of Ernest Marion and Willie Lee (Newton) Fairchilds. He graduated from Eufaula High School in 1967. Jimmy worked for the United States Postal Service for thirty years,...

Dec 28, 2021

Tommy Wayne Campbell, 66, of Ada, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at his home after a short illness. Tommy was born on January 10, 1955, to Jack and Beatrice Fern (Glover) Campbell. He attended school in Hanna and Eufaula. He graduated from Connors College in Warner and East Central University in Ada, OK. He was an assistant...

Dec 27, 2021

Rosemary Riddle Simpson, age 80, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, went to be with her Lord on Monday, December 27, 2021. Rosemary was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, on August 30, 1941. She graduated from Eufaula High School in 1959 and received her BA in Journalism from the University of Oklahoma in 1963 where she was also a member of Alpha Chi...

Dec 27, 2021

Dennis Ray Combes, 87, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, December 27, 2021, at his home. Dennis was born on September 24, 1934, in Forgan, Oklahoma, the son of Lester Arthur and Velma Lorean Flanders Combes. He graduated from Forgan High School. Dennis married Lujena Brannon on December 3, 1955 in Lubbock, Texas. He worked at Valliant-Logger and Pulp...

Dec 24, 2021

Matthew Aaron Lawson, 22, of Canadian, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, December 24, 2021. Matthew was born on April 16, 1999, the son of Earl David and Margaret Adele Watson Lawson. He attended Canadian Public Schools where he was active in football, baseball and FFA. Matthew worked in construction. He loved to hunt and fish. Survivors include: his parents, David...

Dec 21, 2021

Danny Arterberry, 70, of Canadian, Oklahoma, passed away, Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at the McAlester Regional Health Center. Danny was born on July 18, 1951, the son of Millard Lee and Gilberta (Burwell) Arterberry. He graduated from Spiro High School in 1969. On November 22, 1969, Danny married Mary Jean Eldridge in Canadian, Oklahoma. They were happily married for...

Dec 17, 2021

Phil Scotzin, 71, of Checotah, passed away on December 17, 2021, at his home. Phil was born on November 24, 1950. He graduated from U.S. Grant High School in Oklahoma City. He enlisted in the United States Army on October 29, 1968,, and was honorably discharged on August 3, 1971. Phil worked as a quality assurance inspector for CMI...