May 27, 2023

Jenna "Megan" Durham Kent, 37, of Muskogee, Oklahoma, went home to Jesus on Saturday, May 27, 2023. Megan was born on April 8, 1986, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, the daughter of Rick and Janice (Dugger) Durham. Megan is preceded in death by her loving father, Rick Durham; grandparents, Marvin Ginn, Virginia Mae Ginn and Frank Dugger. Megan graduated McAlester High...

May 23, 2023

Brandi Renee Jones, 54, of Eufaula, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at her home. Brandi was born on May 18, 1969 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to Roy Oliver and Sherry Ann (Smith) May. Brandi lived in southern Arizona as a child and then moved to Oklahoma in elementary school. In 1987, she graduated from Allen High School. Brandi...

May 23, 2023

Melinda Doylene (Needham) Hawk, 51, from Stigler, Oklahoma was born on December 15, 1971, in Talihina, Oklahoma the daughter of L. Doyle and Linda (Risenhoover) Needham.  Melinda persevered through many health obstacles for the last five years before falling asleep on May 23, 2023, surrounded by her family and awaking in the arms of Jesus.

She graduated...

May 22, 2023

Michael was born September 18, 1954, to the late Bennie Jack Sr. and Annie Ruth (Cole) Smith. Mike gave his life to Christ at an early age and was baptized at Jackson Chapel CME in Eufaula, OK.

Mike graduated from Eufaula High School. After graduation he joined the United States Air Force where he served his country...

May 18, 2023

Christopher Warren Jacobs, 38, of Checotah, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023. Christopher was born on June 14, 1984, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, the son of William Raymond and Roxanne Marie (Byrne) Jacobs. He attended Eufaula Public Schools.

Christopher is survived by his sister Nichole Atwood and Darrin Fiddler, of Eufaula, brother Cameron Byrne of Eufaula and...

May 13, 2023

Jerry George Pellar, 76, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023, at his home. Jerry was born on December 13, 1946, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the son of Sylvester George and Evelyn June (Vasicek) Pellar. He went to school in Union City and El Reno. Jerry grew up working on his grandparents farm in Canadian County. After...

May 12, 2023

Joyce Carolyn Buie, 80, of Okemah, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Joyce was born on July 15, 1942, in Checotah, Oklahoma, the daughter of Noah B. and Oma Pearl (Hammons) Cagle. She attended Checotah Public Schools. On June 20, 1960, Joyce married Paul David Buie at the Checotah Assembly of God. Joyce and David...

May 8, 2023

Apr 30, 2023

Carol Lynne Woods, 78, of McAlester, Ok, passed away Sunday, April 30th, 2023. Carol was born on October 29th, 1944, in Decatur, Al, to Joe Lynne and Norine Ford. She graduated from Montana State University with her Teaching Degree. Carol taught for over twenty five years. She married Arlan Claude Woods Jr., and the two were married for twenty...

Apr 24, 2023

Dolores Ann Chaffin, 92, of Eufaula, OK, passed away Monday, April 24, 2023, in Wagoner, OK. Dolores was born on April 8, 1931, to Walter Andrew and Amy Mae (Davis) Jackson, in Joplin, MO. In 1949, she graduated high school in Pasadena, TX. Dolores married Charles Douglas in 1951, in Joplin, MO, and the two were married for thirty...

Apr 23, 2023

Angela Anne Evans, age 54, residing in Eufaula, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on April 23, 2023 after battling several significant health issues. She was born March 4, 1969 in Manhattan, Kansas to Donna and Ron Montgomery. As a kid Angela and her little brother, Matt, grew up in Arkansas before their family moved to Oklahoma. She graduated high school...

Apr 23, 2023

Blayne E. Sewell, 91, of Checotah, OK, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, the son of Wm Ferdinand and Bertha Clara (Brothwell) Book. He enlisted in the United States Navy on January 1, 1960 and was honorably discharged on March 17, 1960.

Survivors include, daughters, Carrie Ann Dion and husband Thomas of Los Gatos,...

Apr 22, 2023

Denise Lynn Sinclair, 60, of Canadian, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023, at the Hillcrest Hospital of Tulsa. Denise was born on December 10, 1962, in McAlester, Oklahoma, the daughter of William Colman and Delia Faye (Gray) Vail. In 1981, she graduated from Canadian High School. Denise attended Connors State College in 1983, where she received her Associates...

Apr 21, 2023

Patricia "Patti" June (Garrett) Pipkins was born June 25, 1928, in Henryetta, Oklahoma, to Earl Julian and Ida Mae (Rudd) Garrett. Patti passed away Friday evening, at 94 years of age, April 21, 2023, surrounded by her family. She attended Hanna Schools before moving to Eufaula her sophomore year, and graduated from Eufaula High School in 1946. Patti attended...

Apr 20, 2023

Jody Carl Sisco, 66, of Eufaula, OK, passed away Thursday, April 20th, 2023, in his home. Jody was born on November 23, 1956, in Dallas, TX, to Donald Ray Sisco and Leona Mae (Strebeck) Sisco. He graduated from Clackamas High School in 1974. While in Oregon, Jody ran a landscaping business with his brother. After moving to Oklahoma, he...

Apr 19, 2023

Jerry Lee Beaird, 79, of Eufaula passed away in Tulsa on April 19, 2023. Jerry was born April 26, 1943, in Checotah, OK, to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Beaird.

Jerry grew up in the Checotah area, attending school in Pierce, Victor and Checotah. Jerry always did things his way, having fun as he did so....

Apr 17, 2023

Anna Pauline “Sally” Hunn Stephens, 74, of Oklahoma City, passed away on April 17, 2023 at her home. Sally was born on August 16, 1948 in Hobart, Oklahoma to Eddie and Faye (Bolte) Carter. She attended school in Hobart. Sally married Jacob Hunn on February 14, 1964, to this union two children were born, Lana and Jay. She worked...

Apr 15, 2023

Naomi Ruth Perry, 72, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023, in the Eufaula Manor Nursing Home. Naomi was born on September 19, 1950, in Selma, Alabama, the daughter of Troy Adolphus and Ann Louise (Compton) Coberly. She graduated from Midwest City High School in 1968. Naomi enjoyed baking most of her life and at one point...

Apr 14, 2023

Bonita (Marshall) Abernathy, 66, passed away on Friday, April 14th, 2023, in Oklahoma City, OK. Bonita was born on December 16th, 1956, in Eufaula, OK, to Benjamin and Henryetta (Beaver) Marshall. In 1975, she graduated from Eufaula High School. Bonita went on to attend Connors State College and The University of Oklahoma. On October 21, 1989, she married Ronald...

Apr 13, 2023

Valton Laroy Eugene Luce, 81, of Council Hill, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023, in Muskogee. Valton was born on April 12, 1942, in Victoria, TX, to Clarence Eugene and Lorene Elizabeth (Barrick) Luce. He graduated from Duncan High School in 1959. Valton enlisted in the United States Navy in 1959 and served until 1962. On June 20, 1959,...