Jun 28, 2015

Merle "Wayne" Largent, 63, of Tulsa, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015 at the St. Johns Hospital in Tulsa. Wayne was born on June 3, 1952, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Sherman Owen and Helen Ray (Richardson) Largent. He attended Central High School in Tulsa. On June 13, 1969, Wayne enlisted in the U.S. Army. He served for...

Jun 23, 2015

Leon Homer Jennings, 86, of Stidham, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at his home. Leon was born on November 24, 1928, in Ft. Cobb, Oklahoma, the son of Homer and Gladys (Cox) Jennings. On September 8, 1951, Leon married Mae Acord. They were happily married for sixty-three years. Leon lived in Stidham for over 75 years. He was...

Jun 21, 2015

Jacqueline (Jac) Saunders, 94, of Eufaula passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 in Broken Arrow. Jacqueline was born on May 17, 1921, in Seminole, Oklahoma the daughter of John Thomas and Clyde Penelope (Thompson) Wilson. She graduated from Konawa High School. On November 23, 1936, Jacqueline married William Eli Saunders. He preceded her in death on January 31, 2002....

Jun 8, 2015

Monroe was born October 10, 1935 in Lenna, OK to Fate and Martha {Hunter} Burdine. His school age years were spent in Kerman, CA. On December 4, 1965 he and Ethel J Brisco were wed in Kerman, CA. Monroe worked as a supervisor for the City of Salem in Salem, OR and also as a welder for Brisco Welding...

Jun 5, 2015

Peggy was born on July 22, 1937, in Eufaula, Oklahoma the daughter of Willis Olen and Illa Mae (Ayers) Brewer. She graduated from Eufaula High School in 1955. Peggy raised 2 sons while working a 40 hour week for Bell Telephone and similiutaniously completing her Bachelor"s Degree in Education. With special permission from the dean from Northeastern State University...

Jun 4, 2015

Phyllis was born on August 4, 1953 in Huntington Park, California to Stanley Charles and Nadine Elizabeth (Thomas) Ishmael. She graduated from Gage High School in 1971. On February 18, 1980, Phyllis married Wendell Lee Casteel. They were happily married for over 35 years. She worked as a homemaker. She enjoyed crocheting and cake decorating. Phyllis also loved to...

May 29, 2015

Diane Shannon Casey, 65, of Eufaula, passed away Friday, May 29, 2015 at the Cornerstone Hospital in Muskogee. Diane was born on June 3, 1949, in Alexandria, Louisiana, the daughter of Robert Felton and Tera Mae (Driggers) Shannon. She graduated from Pineville High School in Louisiana. Diane worked as a supply technician at the Muskogee Regional Hospital for thirty-three...

May 24, 2015

Carol was born on January 6, 1956 in Lindsay, Oklahoma to Herman Eugene and Coletta Grace (Stead) Usry. In 1973, she graduated from Wilburton High School in Wilburton, Oklahoma. Carol worked as a waitress all her life. She worked at The Landing Café in Longtown. Carol loved to bake and cook sweet treats. She even made a business out...

May 24, 2015

Sam was born on May 13, 1948 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Nathaniel and LoEva (Roberts) Thomas. In 1968, he graduated from Canadian High School. Sam was in the Marine Corps for two years, receiving the Rifle Expert Badge, National Defense Service Medal, and Vietnam Service Medal with 1 Star. He worked as an independent plumber and also at Arrowhead...

May 21, 2015

Jackie was born on May 7, 1958 in Bonne Terre, Missouri to Ryland and Betty Jo (Foshee) Schroder. He graduated from Quinton High School in 1976 and obtained multiple degrees from Eastern Oklahoma College, Southeastern Oklahoma State University, and Oklahoma State University. Jackie worked in his early life as a forester and a small business owner before going to...

May 19, 2015

Barbara was born on September 28, 1944 in Indianola, Oklahoma to Odie Lee and Opal Mae (Harper) Newman. She graduated from Santa Maria Joint Union High School in Santa Maria, California. Barbara married Earl Holladay on January 1, 1966. They were married for eighteen years. She worked as a secretary for a private school in Ojai, California. Barbara was...

May 15, 2015

Richard Lee Hampton, 53, of Eufaula, passed away Friday, May 15, 2015 at his home. Richard was born on April 29, 1962, in Wagoner, Oklahoma the son of Richard and Sue (Neal) Hampton. He graduated from Eufaula High School in 1981. On December 13, 1999, Richard married Sandra Benson in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He was a loving husband and...

May 7, 2015

Junior was born on September 29, 1974 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Charles Robert Sr. and Frances Alice (Melovidov) Colbert. In 1992, he graduated from Coronado High School in Scottsdale, Arizona. Junior worked as an Academic Advisor at the Rio Salado Community College. Survivors include: his parents, Charles Sr. and Frances Colbert, of Eufaula, OK; brother, Gregory Colbert; sister, DeAnna...

May 4, 2015

Robert Ricky "Rick" Haggard Sr., 64, of Eufaula, passed away Monday, May 4, 2015 in Tulsa. Rick was born on August 12, 1950, in Fame, Oklahoma the son of John Douglas and Linda Marie (Rose) Haggard. He graduated with the last senior graduating class from Stidham High School in 1967. He then attended Connors State College. He was an...

May 4, 2015

John was born on August 17, 1924 in Longville, LA to William John and Pearl (Ramsey) Ware. His family moved to Oklahoma when he was six years old. He attended school in Minco, Oklahoma. John married Mary Grigsby on January 30, 1943 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. They were happily married for over seventy-two years. He served in the United...

May 4, 2015

Violet Christine Sumner, 70, of Eufaula, passed away on May 4, 2015 at the McAlester Regional Medical Center. Violet was born on February 2, 1945 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Edith Cameron. On February 2, 1964, she married John Hammer Chenoweth, who preceded her in death in 1980. They were happily married for over sixteen years. Violet worked as...

Apr 28, 2015

Barry Ray Ives, 49, of Eufaula, passed away on April 28, 2015 at his home. Barry was born on April 11, 1966 in Princeton, Texas to Harry and Jessie (Seabolt) Ives. He attended school mostly in Princeton, Texas. He owned and operated Star"s Chimney Service. Survivors include: his partner, Starlet, of the home; son, Justin Ives, of Josephine, TX;...

Apr 24, 2015

Apr 18, 2015

Nancy was born on August 8, 1926, in Wetumka, Oklahoma the daughter of Butler and Alice (Burner) Fields. She attended Bacone High School. She married Willie Parnosky. They were married for twenty-five years. She later married Samuel LeRoy Strayhorn. They were married for twenty years. Nancy was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include: her son, Ivan Willie Parnosky and...

Apr 17, 2015

Anthony was born on September 19, 1960 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Jose and Liza (Timothy) Pena. He attended school at Capitol Hill Schools in Oklahoma City. Anthony was a general laborer, working odd jobs. He was a member of the Crossroads Baptist Church. Survivors include: aunts and uncles: Jack and Stella Feeling, of Eufaula, OK; Frank and Ella...