Obituary Listings
Obituaries
Louise Tankersley George
Dec 6, 2018
Louise was born on October 8, 1943 in Texanna, Oklahoma, the daughter of John Alfred and Jessica Irene (Reeves) Tankersley. Louise attended Checotah and Texanna public schools. On March 28, 1981 Louise married Loyal "David" George in Collinsville, Oklahoma. She was the owner of several donut franchises in Weatherford, Grove, and Porum. Louise also owned a sub shop in...
Donald Brewer
Nov 28, 2018
Donald Edward Brewer, 83 of Canadian, Oklahoma passed away on November 28, 2018 at his home. Donald was born on August 19, 1935 in Leon, Oklahoma to Charlie Forrest and Annie Marie (Hicks) Brewer. Donald attended school at Leon. He worked as a plumber all of his life, getting his license in the mid 50's. Donald owned M &...
Geneva Stark
Nov 19, 2018
Geneva (Helms) Stark, 94 of Wilburton, Oklahoma passed away November 19th, 2018 at the Tidwell Living Center. Geneva was born September 12, 1924 to Edward Lee and Mabel Helms in Mellette, OK. Geneva graduated from Stidham High School. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Eufaula and Wilburton, Oklahoma. Survivors include: her sons, Wayne Stark and...
Sheila Sills
Nov 16, 2018
Sheila L. Sills, 59 of Quinton passed away November 16, 2018 at her home. Sheila was born on July 31, 1959, the daughter of Herman Wuebker and Brenda (Bigham) Wuebker. Sheila was the proud granddaughter of Charles and Viola Bigham. On February 14, 2004 Sheila married Charles K. Sills in Quinton. She worked as a surgical nurse. Sheila enjoyed...
Clayton Barry Kelley
Nov 15, 2018
Clayton was born on August 10, 1954, in Healdsburg, California, the son of Calvin Ellis and Lois Jean (Tyra) Kelley. He graduated high school and worked as a Detroit Diesel Mechanic. Survivors include: daughter, Sara Kay Kelley of Eufaula; son, Jason Robert Nemcik and wife Summer of Eufaula; daughter, Kelsey Dawn Skinner of Warner and son, Joseph Isrell Combs...
Letha Diane Cummings
Nov 14, 2018
Letha was born on December 5, 1961, in Bakersfield, California, the daughter of Daniel Caleb Bonelli-Rogers and Sylvia Jean Stratton. She attended North High School in Bakersfield. She worked as a CNA for 25 years. She loved her work at the Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, CA. Letha was married to Larry Wayne Cummings for forty years. Survivors include: her...
Carl Dee Bozarth
Nov 7, 2018
Retired E8 MSgt. Carl Dee Bozarth, 94, of Eufaula passed away on November 7th, 2018 at his home. Carl was born September 12th, 1924 in Davis Oklahoma, the son of Dee Edward and Emma (Allen) Bozarth. Carl attended the Mountain Home School from 1st to 8th grade. Upon turning 17, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps, then later joined...

Mario Guerrero
Oct 27, 2018
Mario Guerrero, 57, of McAlester, passed away on October 27, 2018 in Eufaula, Oklahoma. Mario was born on October 18, 1961 in McAlester, Oklahoma to Eddie and Lena (Barron) Guerrero. He graduated from McAlester High School in 1979. Mario served in the United States Navy for two years and three months until he was released due to an illness....
Thelma Murphy
Oct 27, 2018
Thelma Lenora Murphy, 95, of Eufaula, passed away on October 27, 2018 in Weleetka, Oklahoma. Thelma was born on July 31, 1923 in Dustin, Oklahoma to Leonard and Elyafeth (Brown) Eslick. She worked as a chef in Alameda and Oakland California for thirty years. Thelma was a member of the Cooks Union Local 28. She also worked at Eufaula...
William Franklin Kelley
Oct 26, 2018
Frank was born on July 31, 1934 in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma to William Irving and Grace Inez (Buster) Kelley. He attended school in the Ada area. On May 25, 1953, Frank married Betty Louise Henson in Wichita Falls, Texas. They were happily married for fifty years, before she preceded him in death on May 30, 2003. Frank worked as...
Melvin E. Helms
Oct 25, 2018
Melvin Elias Helms, 85, of Eufaula, passed away on October 25, 2018 at his home. He was born on August 29, 1933 in Jennings, Oklahoma to Edward Lee and May Belle (Mabel)(Counts) Helms. Melvin graduated from Stidham High School in 1953. On August 30, 1956, he married Ella June (Martin) Helms in Mellette, Oklahoma. They were happily married for...
Ernest Edward Smith
Oct 24, 2018
Ernest, also known as Red, Babe, DBL"E" and Smitty was born on July 11, 1920 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, the son of Claude Marion and Nellie Edith (Ramsey) Smith. He was raised in Bristow, Oklahoma. On November 17, 1941, Ernest married Mary Juanita Keys in Bristow, Oklahoma. They were happily married for fifty-five years. She preceded him in death on...
Sharlyn "Kay" Stafford
Oct 24, 2018
Native Eufaula resident Sharlyn (Kay) Stafford, died Wednesday, October 24, 2018. She was born in Eufaula to Inez and Counterman Shropshire in 1942. Kay grew up in Eufaula and graduated from EHS in 1960. She married Richard M. Rogers in 1961. Their daughter, Michele was born in 1962; daughter Shari followed in 1965. The marriage ended in 1986. Kay...
Patsy Voncille Joyner
Oct 20, 2018
Patsy Voncille Joyner, 79, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018, at the McAlester Regional Medical Center. Patsy was born on September 14,1939 in Natalia, Texas the daughter of Harold Egbert and Della Grace (White) Roulston. She attended school in California and later attended Okmulgee Tech. In 1963, Patsy married Henry Louis Joyner Jr. on the USS...
Gertrude Hazel Clark Rose
Oct 19, 2018
Gertrude was born on February 18, 1929 in Colorado to James and Hazel (Van Meter) Epperson. On July 1, 1947, she married Loton Odell Clark, who preceded her in death in May 1999. They were married for almost fifty-two years. Gertrude loved to do ceramics, crochet, knitting, and painting. She has lived in Henryetta, OK, New Mexico, and Arizona....
Sharon D. Randleman
Oct 18, 2018
Sharon D. Randleman, 66, of Eufaula, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018 at the McAlester Regional Medical Center. Sharon was born on July 15, 1952, in Selma, California, the daughter of William Jewel and Virginia Lee (Burks) Beck. She attended Clovis High School in Clovis, California. Sharon worked as a cashier at McDonalds and a hostess at the Table...
Dana Gary Graziani
Oct 17, 2018
Dana Gary Graziani, 50, of Eufaula passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at his home. Dana was born January 13, 1968 in Covington, KY, the son of Charles Louis and Della Mae (Cochran) Graziani. Survivors include: his son, Charles Hunter Graziani, of Muskogee; daughters, Desteny Graziani, of Stigler, and Cameron Graziani, of Longtown; brothers, Dennis Graziani, of Eufaula, Kenneth...
David Charles Anderson
Oct 13, 2018
David was born on September 23, 1960 in Wellington, Kansas, the son of Robert and Jessica (Ray) Anderson. He was of the Baptist faith. David worked in the oilfield in numerous positions. In the past, he worked in manufacturing in the aircraft industry and in other products. On June 25, 2014, David married Michele Giraldo in Eufaula. They were...
Edith Faye Hadley
Oct 9, 2018
Edith Faye Hadley, 80, of Eufaula passed away October 9, 2018 at the Eufaula Manor. Edith was born July 24, 1938 in Texanna, Oklahoma, the daughter of Winfred Beaver and Mae (Braxton) Beaver. Edith attended the Lindsey Chapel School. Edith loved her boys and taking care of them. She was also a member of the First Freewill Baptist Church...

Retta Lee Smith
Oct 5, 2018
Retta Lee (Northup) Smith, 65 of Eufaula, passed away October 5, 2018 at her home. Retta was born February 6, 1953 in Woodward, Oklahoma, the daughter of Sidney Wheeler Northup and Mary Gwendolyn Richardson. Retta graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1974, and was a proud OSU alumni. She attended church at the Woodward First Christian Church where she...