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Mercedes Odom
Dec 13, 2020
Mercedes Wanda Odom, 90, of Eufaula, passed away, Sunday, December 13, 2020, at the St. Francis Hospital of Muskogee. Mercedes was born on September 1, 1930, in Pharoah, Oklahoma, the daughter of Barney and Juanita Louise (Dunbar) Hawkins. She attended Okmulgee High School. On September 24, 1949, Mercedes married Ray Odom. They were happily married for fifty-two years. Mercedes...
Janice Dee Barnett
Dec 12, 2020
Janice Dee Barnett, 72, of Muskogee, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020, at the St. Francis Hospital in Muskogee. Janice was born on September 21, 1948, in Eufaula, the daughter of Daniel and Jennie Mae (Beaver) Barnett, Sr. She graduated from Eufaula High School in 1972. She was attended the Okfuskee Indian Baptist Church. Survivors include: her daughter, Rebecca...
Carolyn Shea Pizarro
Dec 12, 2020
Carolyn Shea Pizarro, 79, of Eufaula, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020, at her home. Shea was born on December 9, 1941, in Shreveport, Louisiana, the daughter of Jerrel Raymond and Patricia (Harrison) Atkinson. She graduated from high school and then received her Master's degree in Audiology. On June 26, 1976, Shea married Vincent Pizarro in Miami, Oklahoma. They...
Josephine Deo Francis
Dec 9, 2020
Josephine Deo Francis, 68, of Glenpool, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at the Freeman Hospital of Joplin, Missouri. Josephine was born on June 17, 1952, in Claremore, Oklahoma, the daughter of William "Bill" and Nettie (Solomon) Deo. Josephine graduated from Tulsa Central High School. She was a cook for the Creek Nation Head Start in both Eufaula...
Janice Maurine Carrico
Dec 8, 2020
Janice Maurine Carrico, 92, of Eufaula, passed away on December 8, 2020 at her home. Janice was born on July 27, 1928 in Nelson County, Kentucky to John T. and Elizabeth Belinda (Bogard) Brinner. She graduated from Bardstown, Kentucky in 1945. Janice married John Chester Carrico in June 14, 1958. They were happily married for almost thirty-five years until...
Carolyn Ruth Burns
Dec 8, 2020
Carolyn Ruth Burns, 68, of Eufaula, passed away on December 8, 2020 at her home. Carolyn was born on April 12, 1952 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Carroll Cole and Ruth Cyrilene (England) Rodgers. She attended school in Oklahoma City. Carolyn worked as an administrator at vo-tech. Carolyn was the best mom and nana in the world. She was...
Coleta Aline Christmas
Dec 7, 2020
Coleta Aline Christmas, 73, of Eufaula, passed away peacefully Monday, December 7, 2020, at her home. Coleta was born on September 23, 1947, in Indianola, Oklahoma, the daughter of William Perry and Annie (Neal) White. She graduated from Clarksville High School, in Clarksville, Arkansas. On October 30, 1965, Coleta married Terry Don McKinney in Poteau, Oklahoma. He preceded her...
Twanna Sue Deere
Dec 7, 2020
Twanna Sue (Phillips) Deere, 70 of Eufaula passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Susie was born on October 7, 1950 in Lenna, Oklahoma to Dana Phillips, Jr. and Mina (Harjo) Phillips. Susie graduated from Stidham High School in May 1968. She also graduated from Eastern Oklahoma State College with an Associates...
Jacquelin "Jackie" Parish
Dec 7, 2020
" . . . a woman who fears the Lord she shall be praised." Prov. 31:30 Jacquelin "Jackie" Parish was born on February 7, 1930, in West Palm Beach, Florida, the daughter of John and Helen (Gates) Gross. She was born again of the Spirit of God at the age of 12 while attending the Pentecostal Church of God...
John Albert Sloan
Dec 6, 2020
John Albert Sloan, 74, of Eufaula, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020, at the Hillcrest South Hospital of Tulsa. John was born on April 27, 1946, in McAlester, Oklahoma, the son of Albert and Ella (Butler) Sloan. John graduated from Oktaha High School in 1964. He enlisted in the United State Army and was honorably discharged on April 17,...
Ronald Wayne Griffin
Dec 3, 2020
Ronald Wayne Griffin, 78, of Eufaula, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020, at the St. Francis Hospital of Muskogee. Ronald was born on January 29, 1942, in Hamlin, Iowa, the son of Raymond and Janice (Bahronson) Griffin. He worked as an auto mechanic.
John Carl Burdine
Dec 3, 2020
John Carl Burdine, 85, of Eufaula, passed away on December 3, 2020 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. John was born on August 13, 1935 in Lenna, Oklahoma to Simon Solomon and Irene (Ogden) Burdine. He attended school in Lenna Oklahoma. John worked as a farmer/rancher, but his passion was hunting. On October 21, 1955, he married Billie Kathryn Edwards in Okmulgee,...
Ira Joe Young
Dec 1, 2020
Ira Joe Young, 77, of Canadian, Oklahoma passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at the McAlester Regional Health Center. Ira was born on June 11, 1943, in Marvell, Arkansas, the son of Ira and Annie (Hill) Young. He graduated from Sylvan Hills High School in 1961. On February 14, 1962, Ira married Mary Helen Hood in North Little Rock,...
Katharina "Kathe" Neal
Nov 26, 2020
Katharina Muller Neal passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020, at the Checotah Nursing Center. Kathe was born on October 29, 1927, to Andreas and Katharina Keller Muller in Wurzburg, Germany. Kathe as everyone called her worked for the U.S. Army doing laundry for the GI's. She met Bill Neal and married him on June 19, 1948, as his...
Edward Earl Patterson
Nov 25, 2020
Edward Earl Patterson, 74, of Longtown passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at his home. Edward was born on September 29,1946, in Hobbs, New Mexico, the son of Robert Rae and Nell (McClelland) Patterson. He graduated from Hobbs High School in 1964. Edward joined the United States Navy and served from 1966-1972 in the Seabees, serving in Vietnam from...
Chad Garnett White
Nov 23, 2020
On November 29, 1972, in Eufaula, Oklahoma a baby boy was born to Elis and Corine White. He was given the name Chad Garnett White. His mother gave him the nickname “Chubby Boy”. Chad attended school in Eufaula from grade school to high school. During his high school years, at some time, he was voted Student Body President. Chad...
Darrell Wayne Cowgill
Nov 23, 2020
Darrell Wayne “The Big Guy” Cowgill, of Eufaula, OK, passed on to be with our Lord Monday, November 23, 2020. Born October 11, 1951 in Little Rock, Arkansas to John Dee and Opal Lorene (Goodwin) Cowgill; he and his family attended West Race Baptist Church. Darrell attended school in Searcy, Arkansas where he was known by his classmates as...
Darla Jean Engelbrecht
Nov 20, 2020
Darla Jean (Roth) Engelbrecht, a special angel and friend to every person she met, passed on from this life on November 20, 2020 at the age of 56. She was born July 2, 1964 to Alois Joseph and Shirley Roth in Muskogee, OK. She graduated from Muskogee High School in 1982. She married the love of her life, Tom...
D.L. Mckeefer
Nov 17, 2020
D.L. McKeefer Jr., 79, of Eufaula, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at his home. He was born on October 21, 1941, in Killeen, Texas, the son of D.L., Sr. and Leona Mack (Taylor) McKeefer. He attended Killeen Schools. In 1961, D.L. married Collene Tucker. To this union, three children were born. They were happily married for twenty-five years...
Ila L. Cox
Nov 16, 2020
Ila L. Cox, 79, of Quinton, passed away on November 16, 2020 at the Quinton Manor Nursing Home. Ila was born on January 10, 1941 in Gilbert, Louisiana to Allie Holley Smith. On September 10, 1965, she married Huey Cox. They were happily married for forty-six years, before he preceded her in death in 2011. Ila worked as an...
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