Obituary Listings
Obituaries
William Ray Reed
Sep 18, 2019
William Ray Reed, 79, of Eufaula passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at his home. William was born on November 23, 1939, in Luling, Texas, the son of Wade Buford and Madolyne E. Lewis. He attended Putnam City School and graduated in 1958. He had lots of friends and everyone lovingly referred to him as "Willie". He loved tinkering...
Donna Mae Gehrt
Sep 18, 2019
Donna Mae Gehrt, 71, of Eufaula, passed away on September 18, 2019 at Cornerstone Hospital in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Donna was born on November 8, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan. She attended Roseville High School in Roseville, Michigan. She then attended and graduated from cosmetology school in 1963. Donna married her first husband in 1965. To this union her children were...
Ron Ashcraft
Sep 17, 2019
Ron Ashcraft, 72, of Eufaula, passed away on September 17, 2019 at his home. Ron was born On June 12, 1947 to Hollis and Josephine (Crawford) Ashcraft. He graduated from Will Rogers High School, Tulsa, Oklahoma,1965. Ron graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1969. He then moved to New York City, where he worked as Saks Fifth Avenue and ...
Daniel Lewallen Lewis
Sep 16, 2019
Daniel Lewallen Lewis, 50, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019, at his home. Daniel was born on September 17, 1968, in Wynnewood, Oklahoma the son of Stephen Lewallen and Wilma (Pearce) Lewis. He graduated from Eufaula High School in 1986. On August 4, 1990, Daniel married Michelle Jackson. He later married Jennifer Rebecca Kelley on July...
Terry Lee Cummings
Sep 15, 2019
Terry Lee Cummings affectionately known as "Bimbo" born on May 23, 1954, died September 15, 2019. Terry was preceded in death by his parents Leo Cummings and Nellie Cummings. He is survived by his sons, Robert Cummings of Bakersfield, CA, Clyde Cummings of Bakersfield, CA, Curtis Cummings of Bakersfield, CA, Josh Cummings of Hoyt, OK, Jess Cummings of Bakersfield,...
Amber Shaver
Sep 13, 2019
December 31, 1982, God blessed Beverly Shaver and Alfred Riley with a precious gift whom they named Amber. Amber was the oldest of 8 children, 3 siblings on her mother"s side and five siblings on her father"s side. Amber lived in Eufaula. She attended Eufaula Public School until she graduated. She was a member of the Wayland Baptist Church....
Jerry Don Nichols
Sep 8, 2019
Jerry Don Nichols, 66, of Muskogee, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at the St. Francis Hospital of Muskogee. Jerry was born on September 1, 1953, the son of Nathaniel Pete and Lorine Annette (Collins) Nichols. He graduated from high school and entered the Army National Guard. He served six years in the McAlester National Guard as an MP....
Clifford Harris Logan
Sep 5, 2019
Clifford Harris Logan, 75, of Eufaula, passed away on September 5, 2019. Clifford was born on March 12, 1944 in Portland, Maine to George Elroy Clifford and Vivian Dorothy (Robinson) Logan. He graduated from Falmouth High School in Falmouth, Maine. Clifford received his Bachelor's Degree in Geology from Ricker College in Houlton, Maine. He was a member of the...
Norma Jean Thomas
Sep 1, 2019
Norma Jean Thomas, 78, of Eufaula, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019, at the St. Francis Hospital in Muskogee. She was born on June 1, 1941, in Crowder, Oklahoma, the daughter of Joseph and Minnie (Carter) Vail. She graduated from Crowder Public Schools in 1957. She married Berry Lee Thomas on April 29, 1963. He preceded her in death...
Michael Owen Kropp Sr.
Aug 30, 2019
Michael Kropp Sr., 81, of Eufaula, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019, at his home. He was born on March 1, 1938, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma the son of Robert Owen and Mary Alveraz Kropp. On December 9, 1994, Michael married Judith Ann in San Marcos, California. They were happily married for twenty-four years. Michael worked many trade shows...
Marilyn June Barrowman
Aug 29, 2019
Marilyn June Barrowman, 80, of Checotah, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019, at her home. Marilyn was born on January 24, 1939, in Bloomington, Illinois, the daughter of Hubert Marion and Neva Mae (Newberry) Hall. She married Donald Ray West on January 24, 1957 and later married Robert F. Barrowman, Jr. on April 29, 1967. He preceded her in...
Lynda Sue Barrett
Aug 26, 2019
Lynda S. Barrett, 77 of Eufaula, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019 in Muskogee. Lynda was born on January 4, 1942, in Snyder, Oklahoma the daughter of Jack and Oneita Parsons. She was baptized on July 29, 1962 at Cashion Baptist Mission Church. On December 15, 1962, Lynda married Jewel Edward Barrett in Cashion, Oklahoma. They were happily married...
Betty Jo Rivers
Aug 24, 2019
Betty Jo Rivers, 83, of Eufaula, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019, at the Eufaula Manor Nursing Home. She was born on February 19, 1936, in Goldthwaite, Texas, the daughter of Will B. and Gracie (Wilkins) Holland. On August 1, 1953, Betty married Richard D. Rivers. They were happily married for over fifty years. Betty was a member of...
Charles Dale Saviers
Aug 22, 2019
Charles Dale Saviers, 85, of Eufaula, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2019. He was born on June 14, 1934, in Poteau, Oklahoma the younger of two sons of Clarence and Roscie Miller Saviers. He graduated from Poteau High School and received his bachelor"s degree in English from Oklahoma City University where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. He then...
Russell Leon Bethell
Aug 19, 2019
Russell Leon Bethell, 71, of Eufaula, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019. Russell was born on July 25, 1948 in Lawton, Oklahoma to Wilburn Lincoln and Reba Verdel (Lee) Bethell. He attended Junior High and High School in Russellville, Arkansas. Russell played basketball and football during his junior high and high school years, and won the 1964 JHS...
Cecilia Ann Brantley
Aug 17, 2019
Cecilia Brantley, 63, of Checotah, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at her home. Cecilia was born on November 14, 1955 to Ed and Elva Lynn Tucker. She attended Arnett High School and Connors State College. Cecilia served in the United States Navy, where she worked on submarines. On August 19, 1978, Cecilia married Randall Kevin Brantley. They...
Jyne Ann Cease
Aug 15, 2019
Jyne A. Cease, 76, of Checotah, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019, at her home. Jyne was born on June 18, 1943, in Lyons, Kansas, the daughter of Paul Richard and Mary Elizabeth (Woods) Lemen. She graduated from high school in Kansas and then received her LPN license from Wichita State University and worked as an X-Ray technician. She...
Robert Eugene Stansberry
Aug 13, 2019
Robert "Bob" Eugene Stansberry, 88, of Eufaula, passed away on August 13, 2019 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Bob was born on April 10, 1931. He attended Norman High School. Bob also attended Southwestern Oklahoma State University College of Pharmacy in Weatherford, Oklahoma. He worked on and off for over thirty years for several newspapers. Bob married Marlene Matthews on January...
Margaret Evelyn Hardesty
Aug 13, 2019
Margaret Evelyn Hardesty, 80, of Canadian, passed away on August 13, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Margaret was born on October 19, 1938 in Alderson, West Virginia to Bruce and Catherine (Sydenstricker) Friel. She graduated from Alderson High School in 1957. Margaret attended Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, where she received her Bachelor's Degree and also her Master's Degree in...
Dolores Deane Kucish
Aug 4, 2019
Dolores Deane Kucish, 83, of Eufaula, passed away peacefully in her home August 4th, 2019. Dolores was born on May 24th, 1936 in McAlester Hospital, McAlester Oklahoma, the daughter of Jewel A. Brewer and Katie N. Jacobs. She graduated McAlester High School in 1954. Dolores married Staff Sergeant USMC, William Kucish of Core, West Virginia. Dolores worked for the...