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Jimmy Wayne Whittington
May 31, 2021
Jimmy Wayne Whittington (Jim or Whit) was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, on June 17, 1939 to Melvin and Virginia Whittington. He has two younger brothers, Darrell Whittington, deceased, (wife, Maryann Sparks Whittington) and Mel Whittington (wife, Pat Frank Whittington.) Jim attended and graduated from Shawnee High School in 1957. While in high school, he received several basketball honors including:...
Kevin Scott Borders
May 28, 2021
Kevin Scott Borders, 47, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, May 28, 2021, at his home surrounded by family. Kevin was born on March 4, 1974, in Amarillo, Texas, the son of WB and Loretta (Adams) Borders. Kevin grew up around Allen, Oklahoma and graduated from Allen High School in 1992. He was a self-employed worker working as a...
Geirld Lee Choat
May 27, 2021
Geirld Lee Choat, 48, of Eufaula, passed away on May 27, 2021 at the St. Francis Hospital in Muskogee. Geirld was born on August 24, 1972 in Moore, Oklahoma to Stephen Douglas Choat and Donna Yvonne (Stoneking) Parks. He graduated from Eufaula High School in 1990. After high school, Geirld enlisted in the United States Army. He lived in...
Karl Stephen Felder
May 27, 2021
Karl Stephen Felder, 75, of Eufaula, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021, at his home. Karl was born on October 20, 1945, in New York State, the son of Howard and Dorothy (Stewart) Felder. He graduated from Redwood High School in 1964. In his younger years, Karl enjoyed motorcycling. On December 13, 1975, Karl married Sue E. Davis in...
Nana Dell Platner
May 23, 2021
Nana Dell Platner, of Checotah, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, May 23, 2021, at her home. Nana was born on July 8, 1942 in McAlester, Oklahoma to John Henry and Myrtle Bell (Hughes) Jones. She attended school in California and Dustin. Survivors include: her son, Daryl Lee Blakley & wife Kasey of Idabel, OK; daughter, Teresa Ann Bell and...
Joann Johnston
May 22, 2021
Joann Johnston, 85, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021, at the St. Francis Hospital of Tulsa. Joann was born on December 9, 1935, in Sasakwa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Ottis and Dora Lucille (Linker) Moody. She graduated from Allen High School in 1953. On June 27, 1953, she married Arthur Lee Johnston in Ada, Oklahoma. They...
Harry Trottier Iii
May 22, 2021
Harry Trottier III, 73, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021 at his home. Harry was born on December 31, 1947, the son of Harry, Jr. and Lucille Hale Trottier. In 1965, he graduated from Running Springs High School, California. He served in the United States Air Force. Harry graduated from the very first paramedic class in...
David "Bruce" Rule
May 21, 2021
David "Bruce" Rule, 66, of Taos, New Mexico, died Friday, May 21, 2021. Bruce was born on July 15, 1954, in Levelland, Texas, the son of Toma Fay and Norma Pauline (McDaniel) Rule. He attended Levelland High School and some college at South Plains. He lived in several places including Houston, TX, Anchorage, AK, Levelland, TX, Los Angeles, CA,...
Marilyn Jane Miller
May 19, 2021
Marilyn Jane Miller, 64, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at her home. Marilyn was born on May 6, 1957, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Marvin Roy and Ruby Louise (Hill) Tate. She graduated from Hanna High School in 1975. Marilyn worked as the supervisor over housekeeping for Fountainhead Lodge for twenty-five years. She then...
Kennedy Faye Willson
May 18, 2021
Kennedy Faye Willson, infant daughter of Colby and Elizabeth Willson, of McAlester, passed away on May 18, 2021. Kennedy was born on March 22, 2021 in Oklahoma City to Colby Don and Elizabeth Maisy Marie (Wise) Willson. Survivors include: parents, Colby and Elizabeth Willson, of the home; two brothers: Carter and John, of the home; paternal grandparents: Bill Willson,...
Sara Lyn Harris
May 17, 2021
Sara Lyn Harris, 64, of Eufaula, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021 at her home. Sara was born on October 15, 1956 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Chester Ralph and Kathryn (Tate) Breedlove. She graduated from Eufaula High School. Sara also attended Connors State College and received her Master's Degree from Northeastern State University. On February 25, 1974, she...
Lucile Mccarty Morse
May 14, 2021
Dr. Lucile Morse passed away Friday morning, May 14, 2021, at the age of 90 leaving behind a beloved family and a legacy of students from decades of teaching at all levels. Dr. Morse was born July 26, 1930 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Charles & Carmen McCarty. She graduated from Coweta High School (1948). Following her Freshman year...
Robert Paul Quimby
May 6, 2021
Robert Paul Quimby, 74, of Checotah, passed away on May 6, 2021 at Select Specialty Hospital in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Robert was born on October 26, 1946 in Trenton, New Jersey to John S. and Pauline Maude (Brown) Quimby. He received an Associate's Degree in Engineering. Robert served in the United States Marine Corps. On July 3, 1969, he...
Gregory Ray Bauman
May 6, 2021
Gregory Ray Bauman, 68, left this world to join many of his fellow brothers in arms on May 6, 2021, after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was born on March 13, 1953, in Hayward, California, the son of Reuben Lester and Ruth Edna (Ruby) Bauman. Growing up on a farm in North Dakota he never lost his...
Shirley Ann Shaver
May 6, 2021
Shirley Ann Shaver, 82, left her earthly home on May 3, 2021. She was born on March 7, 1939, in Wewoka, Oklahoma, the daughter of Doc and Mable (Barnett) Haley. She lived in Eufaula, Oklahoma all of her life. She married Elmer "Red" Shaver in June of 1956, two children were added to this union. Shirley was a member...
Kenneth Hammons
May 5, 2021
Kenneth Dale Hammons was born on February 9, 1936 in Lenna, OK to Arthur and Esther Hammons. After graduating high school, Kenneth joined the Army on August 19 1954 and served two (2) years before being Honorably Discharged. Kenneth then attended Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, OK where he graduated with a teaching degree and also served as the...
Randy Gene Work
May 4, 2021
Randy Gene Work, 66, of Quinton, passed away on May 4, 2021 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Randy was born on October 14, 1954 in McAlester, Oklahoma to Jimmy and Kathleen (Hubbard) Work. He graduated from Quinton High School in 1972. Randy worked at the Quinton Flower Shop and later at Jimmy Work Insurance Company. He attended Quinton First Baptist...
Betty Lou Jacobs
May 2, 2021
Betty Jacobs, 93, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully with her family by her side Sunday, May 2, 2021, at the St. Francis Hospital of Tulsa. She was born on August 3, 1927, in Hanna, Oklahoma, the daughter of Robert L. Hopkins and Birthel (Ferguson) Hopkins. Betty graduated from Hanna High School in 1945. She was blessed to be...
Stephanie Faith Yates
Apr 28, 2021
Stephanie Faith Yates, 52, of McAlester, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at her home. She was born on December 19, 1968, in Turlock, California, the daughter of Gordon Marlow and Barbara Sue (Thorpe) Yates. She graduated from Quinton High School in 1986. In 2003, she attended Eastern Oklahoma State College in Wilburton where she studied Accounting. Stephanie...
David Lloyd Hedges
Apr 27, 2021
David Lloyd Hedges, 91, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at his home. David was born on July 26, 1929, in Healdton, Oklahoma, the son of Homer Hendrix Hedges and Doris (Meador) Hedges. He graduated from Lawton High School. David attended the University of Oklahoma, received his Bachelor of Science Degree in History from Northeastern State...
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