Mar 24, 2024

Merilyn S. Anderson, 72, of Porum, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at her home. She was born on October 6, 1951 in Freer, Texas, the daughter of Ray Lee and Minnie Sue (Koso) German. She graduated from high school in Texas and worked in retail until retirement. On October 30, 1982, Merilyn married Virgil "Buck" Anderson in...

Mar 19, 2024

Ronald James, of Checotah, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2024, in Muskogee. Ronald was born on December 18, 1954, in Noel, Missouri, the son of Bradley Paul and Louise (Phelan) Gordon. He and his sister, Hattie, were later adopted by Buck and Josie James after the death of his parents. Ronnie attended Maysville Grade School in Maysville, Arkansas,...

Mar 16, 2024

SFC. Allen D. Mayhar, US Army (Ret), 63, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on Saturday, March 16, 2024. Allen was born on September 25, 1960, in Odessa, Texas, the son of Nathan Dale and Gloria Jean (Hurt) Mayhar. He graduated from Morris High School in 1978 and joined the US Army the same year. On March...

Mar 15, 2024

Shirley Ann Cogdill, 74, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, March 15, 2024, at her home. Shirley was born on December 6, 1949, in New Bruswick, New Jersey, the daughter of Lorin M. and Helen (Lievsay) Carver. On April 6, 2022, Shirley married R.V. Cogdill in Bull Head City, Arizona. She worked in retail as a cashier.

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Mar 12, 2024

Linda Louise Cantwell, 63, of McAlester, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in her home. Linda was born December 7, 1960, at St. Johns Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Floyd Eldon and Florence Otillia (Luber) Tabor. She graduated from Nathan Hale High School in Tulsa in 1979. Linda also graduated from Tulsa Community College and Tulsa...

Mar 2, 2024

Reba "Curly" Gawf Thomas, 99, of Checotah, passed away on March 2, 2024 at her home. Reba was born on January 26, 1925 in Eufaula, Oklahoma to G.W. "Doc" and Ada Belle (Thomason) Gawf. She attended Eufaula Public Schools. Reba worked as a beautician for over twenty years. On March 10, 1965, Reba married L.C. "Buzz" Thomas. She and...

Feb 21, 2024

Brenda Jolene Clanin, 64, of Eufaula, passed away on February 21, 2024 at her home. Brenda was born on July 13, 1959 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Billy Joe and Mary Ann (Trusley) Porter. She attended middle school in Eufaula and graduated from South East High School in Oklahoma City in 1977. On May 27, 1983, Brenda married James...

Feb 19, 2024

Vivian Sue Ingram, 86, of Eufaula, passed away on February 19, 2024 at the Eufaula Manor Nursing Home. Sue was born on August 26, 1937 in Oklahoma City to Eugene Warren and Florence (Johnson) Rush. She graduated from Del City High School. On May 7, 1954, she married Jimmie Dale Ingram in Oklahoma City. They were happily married for...

Feb 18, 2024

Rosalyn Jo Burgos, 80, of Council Hill, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024, in Muskogee. Rosalyn was born on August 18, 1943, in Ankeny, Iowa, the daughter of Edward and Elsie Louise (Jasper) Knight. She grew up in Elkhart, Iowa and graduated from high school there. On January 19, 1968, Rosalyn married Gilberto G. Burgos in Sycamore, Illinois....

Feb 16, 2024

Helen Faye Miles, 76, of Eufaula, Oklahoma passed away Friday, February 16, 2023.

She was born November 23, 1947, in Hugo, Oklahoma, the daughter of Edward and Mildred Rovila (Gray) Free.

Helen graduated from U.S. Grant High School in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was raised in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and moved to Newalla, Oklahoma. She...

Feb 13, 2024

Naomi Louise Garrett, 84, long time member of Mill Creek Estates in Eufaula/Vivian, passed away on February 13, 2024 at the St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Louise was born on March 5, 1939 in Forest, Oklahoma to Lonzo and Lena (Parson) Bowers. She retired from TDK Manufacturing after three decades of working as an assembler. Louise enjoyed drinking...

Feb 8, 2024

Sharon Kay Miller, 75, passed away on February 8, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. Sharon was born on December 17, 1948 in Hanna, Oklahoma to Cecil Leeper and Lucille Spillers. In 1965, she married Shorty Metcalf. They were married for twenty-four years and three sons were born to this union. On July 4, 1995, Sharon married...

Feb 7, 2024

Carol Joyce Brown, 72, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at the St. Francis Hospital of Tulsa. Carol was born on August 15, 1951, in Chickasha, Oklahoma the daughter of Barney and Clara (Tyler) Sims. She graduated from Chickasha High School. On December 3, 1973, Carol married Bobby Brown. They were happily married for fifty years...

Feb 3, 2024

Hattie Louise James, 70, of Seminole, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024. Hattie was born on June 2, 1953, in Noel, Missouri, the daughter of Bradley Paul and Louise (Phelan) Gordon. Hattie lived in rural Benton County near Maysville, Arkansas for her first 32 years. She then lived in group homes in northwest Arkansas and northeast Oklahoma for...

Feb 2, 2024

Beverly Annette Ellis, 86, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024, at the Springs Rehabilitation Center of Muskogee. Beverly was born on June 21, 1937, in Lucas, South Dakota, the youngest daughter of eleven children to George Joseph and Margaret (Faust) Slagel. She attended school in Jerome, Idaho. Beverly worked on the assembly line for Tupperware for...

Jan 29, 2024

Harold Haltom, 92 a dedicated and courageous Korean war veteran, who served our nation with honor, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024, at his home in Stigler, Oklahoma. Harold, the son of Omar and Maggie Lee (McBrayer) Haltom, was born on July 25, 1931, in Arkadelphia Arkansas. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1948 and received...

Jan 27, 2024

Marilyn Kaye (Brown) Boone, 82, of Stidham, passed away on January 27, 2024 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Kaye was born to Russell Sage Brown Jr. and Mary Alice (Hisel) Brown on April 21, 1941 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Kaye was a wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Her grandchildren called her Murd, short for Grandmurder. Kaye was raised in church...

Jan 27, 2024

Margaret Ann Dobbs, 63, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2024, at her home surrounded by family. Margaret was born on August 11, 1960, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, the daughter of Charles Thomas and Doris Ann (Braddock) Sanders. Margaret graduated from Norman High School in 1978. She attended Oklahoma University where she received her Bachelors in Education in...

Jan 20, 2024

Margaret Adele Lawson, 60, of Canadian, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024, at her home. Margaret was born on January 18, 1964, in Oxnard, California the daughter of Ralph Edward and Linda Rae (Thornhill) Watson. She attended Hueneme High School in California. Margaret met the love of her life Earl "David" Lawson while he was stationed at Saint...

Jan 17, 2024

Tisha Ann Franklin, 50, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at the St. Francis Hospital of Tulsa. Tisha was born on March 24, 1973, in Lawton, Oklahoma the daughter of Lester Wayne and Suzanna Jo (Watson) Franklin. She attended school at North West Classen in Oklahoma City. Tisha worked as a server in several restaurants. She...