Obituary Listings

Obituaries

Robert L. Mangum

Robert L. Mangum

Apr 18, 2018

Robert L. Mangum, 66, of Eufaula, Oklahoma went to be with his Heavenly Father on April 18th, 2018 at the Talihina VA Center. Robert was born in Memphis, Tennessee to Luel and Maxine Mangum on November 20th, 1951. He grew up in Oklahoma City where he attended Capital Hill High School. Robert served in the United States Army. Driving...

Lonnie Ballard

Lonnie Ballard

Apr 11, 2018

Lonnie Ballard, 64, of Eufaula, passed away on April 11, 2018 at his home. Lonnie was born on November 25, 1953 in Stigler, Oklahoma to Johnnie and Mary Myrtus (McGuire) Ballard. On October 6, 1974, he married Carolyn Sue Powell. They were happily married for forty-three years. Lonnie graduated from Stigler High School in 1976. He received his EMT...

Bettye Marie Barnard

Bettye Marie Barnard

Apr 10, 2018

Bettye was born on June 4, 1939 in Kilgore, Texas. On September 28, 1957, Bettye married her lifetime sweetheart, George Roger (Butch) Barnard. Although she worked various jobs throughout the years, she chose motherhood and homemaker as her career, enriching the lives of her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She will always be remembered by her family as being...

Charles Lee Burns

Charles Lee Burns

Apr 7, 2018

Charles Lee Burns, 77, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018, at the Saint Francis Hospital of Muskogee. He was born on July 5, 1940, in Eufaula, Oklahoma the son of Charlie Wilson and Vivian Lee (Wallace) Burns. He graduated from high school in California and later received his bachelor's degree from the University of California, Fresno....

Jennifer Kaye Davis

Jennifer Kaye Davis

Apr 7, 2018

Jennifer Kaye Davis, 45, of Longtown, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018. Jennifer was born on January 25, 1973 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas to Ted and Barbara Ann (Upchurch) Bullard. She graduated from Panama High School in 1990. Jennifer worked at the Sinclair Gas Station in Longtown. She loved spending time with her grandchildren. Jennifer also loved to...

Floyd Poteet

Floyd Poteet

Apr 6, 2018

Floyd Ray Poteet, 70, of Bowie, Texas passed away Friday, April 6, 2018, at his home. Floyd was born on September 19, 1947, in Lindsey, Oklahoma the son of Floyd Egbert and Bonnie (Gilbert) Poteet. He enlisted in the United States Army in November of 1967 in California. He served in the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged in...

Linda Marie Ralston

Linda Marie Ralston

Apr 5, 2018

Linda Marie Ralston, 58, of Canadian Shores, passed away on April 5, 2018 at her home. Linda was born on July 23, 1959 in Berkeley, California to Santiago P. de Alba Jr. and Colleen J. Wilkerson. She attended Mission San Jose Elementary and graduated from Mission San Jose High School in Fremont, California.On May 14, 1999, Linda married Charles...

Muriel Williams

Muriel Williams

Apr 5, 2018

Muriel Williams, 70, of Eufaula, passed away on April 5, 2018 at the Eufaula Manor Nursing Home. Muriel was born on January 24, 1948 in Eufaula, Oklahoma to George Dallas and Etta Glenn (Baker) Grider. She attended school at Eufaula Public Schools. On February 25, 1963, Muriel married Joe January in Eufaula, Oklahoma. Muriel worked in health care most...

William "Bill" Sheffield

William "Bill" Sheffield

Apr 4, 2018

William "Bill" Franklin Sheffield, 87, of Stigler, passed away on April 4, 2018. Bill was born on December 5, 1930 to Willie and Fannie Irene (Smith) Sheffield. He worked at Durant Feed Mill for several years. Bill married Ruby Mae Toombs on September 30, 1964 in Sherman, Texas. They were happily married for fifty-four years. He also worked as...

Kathleen Minyard

Kathleen Minyard

Apr 4, 2018

Kathleen Minyard, 68, of Eufaula, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at the Saint Francis Hospital of Tulsa. Kathleen was born on November 17, 1949, in Bakersfield, California, the daughter of Cecil Udell and Mary Frances (Morrison) Edwards. She graduated from Arvin High School in 1967. Kathleen married John Minyard on January 7, 1968 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kathleen...

Bobby Fry

Bobby Fry

Apr 3, 2018

Bobby Fry, 67, of Eufaula passed away on April 3rd, 2018 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Bobby was born on March 28, 1951 in Eufaula, the son of Carl and Gracie (Jackson) Fry. Bobby attended Eufaula schools. On September 23, 1972, Bobby married Carolyn Sue Blair. They were happily married for 45 years. Bobby worked for the City of Eufaula for...

Bernice "Shorty" Dawson

Bernice "Shorty" Dawson

Apr 1, 2018

Bertha Bernice Dawson "Shorty", 88, of Eufaula passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at the Eufaula Manor Nursing Home. She was born on February 24, 1930, in Russellville, Oklahoma, the daughter of George Raymond and Mettie (Cagle) Lawrence. She attended Eufaula Public Schools. On July 19, 1948, Bernice married Marvin Monroe Dawson in Van Buren, Arkansas. They were happily...

Bonnie L. Shaver

Bonnie L. Shaver

Mar 24, 2018

Bonnie Lorean (French) Shaver Bonnie was born on December 27, 1939 at Bower, Oklahoma to Grant and Nora French. She was born the 11th of 15 children. She died at home with her children by her side on March 24, 2018. We were blessed with her presence for 78 years, 2 months and 25 days (March 24, 2018). As...

Dail Thurman

Dail Thurman

Mar 22, 2018

Dail Thurman, 97, of Warner passed away on March 22nd, 2018 at Country Side Estates. Dail was born on October 17, 1920 in Porum, the daughter of Lando Scott and Lena Dake. On December 25, 1935, Dail married Frank Thurman. They were happily married for 67 years. Dail was a cowgirl who worked on the farm and ranch. She...

Wilma F. Harjo-Pittman

Wilma F. Harjo-Pittman

Mar 21, 2018

Wilma Flourine Harjo-Pittman, 83, of Lenna, passed away on March 21, 2018 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Wilma was born on June 28, 1934 in Lenna, Oklahoma to Simon and Irene Ogden Burdine. She graduated from Stidham High School on May 13, 1954. On August 27, 1957, Wilma married Johnnie Lewis Harjo, who preceded her in death on January 14, 1962....

Pamela Earlene Bradford

Pamela Earlene Bradford

Mar 19, 2018

Pamela "Pam" Earlene Bradford, 62, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, March 19, 2018 at the St. Francis Health Center of Muskogee. Pam was born on September 9, 1955, in Eufaula, Oklahoma the daughter of Shelton and Clemmie Joyce (Harper) Crabtree. She graduated from Tulsa Central High School in 1975. On December 8, 1978, Pam married Acie Bradford, Jr....

Sally Lora Gideon

Sally Lora Gideon

Mar 16, 2018

Sally Lora Gideon, 74, of Stidham, Oklahoma gained her Heavenly crown on Friday, March 16, 2018, after a brief battle with cancer. Sally was born on April 9, 1943, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the daughter of Emmett Marion Sr. and Ruby Cecil (Russell) Gillespie. She graduated from Star Spencer High School and later attended the University of Oklahoma. On...

Eva Mae Rogers

Eva Mae Rogers

Mar 8, 2018

Eva Mae Rogers, 78, of Eufaula, passed away on March 8, 2018 at the St. Francis Hospital in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Eva was born on July 26, 1939 in Eufaula, Oklahoma to Benjamin Franklin and Lula Bell (Stubblefield) Shatswell. On December 10, 1982, she married Carl Douglas Rogers, who preceded her in death on July 16, 2008. They were happily...

Myrtle Margarett Bowie

Myrtle Margarett Bowie

Mar 6, 2018

Myrtle Margarett Bowie, 71, of Eufaula, went to be with the Lord on March 6, 2018 at her home. Myrtle was born on March 20, 1946 in Canadian, Oklahoma to Fred and Ella (McDade) Bowie. She worked as the House Keeping Supervisor at Fountain Head for over twenty years. Myrtle worked at the Eufaula Manor Nursing Home as the...

Cheryle Renee Pruitt

Cheryle Renee Pruitt

Mar 5, 2018

Cheryle Renee Moss Pruitt, 59, of Eufaula, passed away Monday, March 5, 2018, at her home. Cheryle was born on July 12, 1958, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma the daughter of Frank Ray and Anna Louise (Pitchlyn) Moss. She attended Canadian Public Schools and later attended Eufaula High School. She worked as an administrative office assistant for the U.S. Geological Survey...