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Johnnie Mae Deere Dabbs
Jan 3, 2017
Johnnie Mae Deere Dabbs, 86, of Checotah, passed away on January 3, 2017 at her home. Johnnie was born on September 14, 1930 in Lenna, Oklahoma to Sampson Arthur "Sumsie" and Betty (Morrison) Deere. In 1957, she married Lewis M. Smith. Johnnie worked as a Certified Nurse"s Aide at the Eufaula Manor for over twenty-two years. She married Hershell...
Helen Faye Bartlett
Jan 2, 2017
Helen is survived by her four daughters: Linda Dunn of Edmond, OK; Brinda Brown of Enid, OK; Trisha Johnson (Frank) of Enid, OK; and D.J. Thompson (Patrick) of Fort Gibson, OK and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lindy Bartlett, as well as by her only sister Bethe Rainbolt. Helen was born...
Donald "Keith" Brown
Jan 1, 2017
Keith was born on November 10, 1959, in Eufaula, Oklahoma the son of Donald Keith Brown Sr. and Linda Lou (Bumgarner) Brown. He graduated from Eufaula High School in 1978. On March 8, 1996, Keith married Penny Candy Sustaire in Quinton. They were happily married for twenty years. Keith worked as a concrete finisher since the age of 17....
Walter Joseph Chapman
Jan 1, 2017
Walter was born on October 29, 1928, in Medford, Massachusetts, the son of Walter Joseph, Sr. and Elizabeth (Engle) Chapman Peacock. Walter was raised in Boston, Massachusetts. In March, 1946, Walter enlisted in the United States Army in Boston. He served in the United States Army during World War II. During the Korean War and the Vietnam War, Walter...
Rodney Carl Williams
Dec 27, 2016
Rodney was born on April 9, 1947 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Cecil Andrew and Midge Elizabeth (Witty) Williams. He graduated from Tehachapi High School in Tehachapi, California. Rodney was married to Martha Jan Williams, to this union four children were born. He worked as a Real Estate Agent until his retirement. Survivors include: sons: Travis Williams, of Springfield, MO;...
Harold Lee Ramsey
Dec 24, 2016
Harold was born on December 29, 1936, in Caddo County the youngest of fifteen brothers and sisters, to William M. and Sadie Jane (O"Neal) Ramsey. He worked as a carpenter all of his life. Harold was a very quiet and loving man. He was always eager to help a neighbor. He liked to fish and repair things. He especially...
Jb Hamilton
Dec 23, 2016
JB was born on March 14, 1927, in McAlester, Oklahoma the son of Bud and Clessie (Cox) Hamilton. He attended school at 42 and worked as a farmer most of his life. JB married Jurlene Shattswell in Eufaula, Oklahoma. She preceded him in death on July 20, 2004. JB was a member of the Deeres Chapel Full Gospel Church....
Doris Marilyn Stafford
Dec 23, 2016
Doris was born on December 15, 1929 at Cathy, Oklahoma the daughter of V.B. and Vera (Hamlett) Johnson. Doris attended and graduated from Eufaula High School in 1947. On June 5, 1947, Doris married Orville Dean Stafford in Muskogee. They were happily married for sixty-five years. Doris and her husband owned and operated the Stafford Cardinal Food Store. She...
Camilla Ann Young
Dec 21, 2016
Camilla was born on September 7, 1944 in McAlester, Oklahoma to John Dawson and Mary Ethel (Hurt) Murray. She attended school at Eufaula Public Schools. Camilla married Jerry Young in Eufaula, Oklahoma. They were happily married for over fifty-four years. She worked as the McIntosh County Abstractor for twenty-five years. Camilla loved cooking, gardening, bird watching, boating, and researching...
Seth David Mortensen
Dec 21, 2016
Seth David Mortensen, 36, of Eufaula passed away Thursday, December 21, 2016. Seth was born on July 14, 1980, in McAlester, Oklahoma, the son of David Lynn and Denice Leigh (Sizemore) Mortensen. He was a member of the Faith Temple Church of Checotah. He loved being around his friends. Friends were his life. He enjoyed playing football. He especially...
Avis Nadine Baker
Dec 20, 2016
Avis Nadine Baker, 82, of Eufaula, passed away on December 20, 2016 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Nadine was born on October 4, 1934 in Harrisburg, Arkansas to Stephen Douglas and Pearlie Mae (Walker) Swiney. On March 10, 1988, she married Harold Baker, who preceded her in death in 2004. They were happily married for over sixteen years. She was...
Gladys Marie Crouch
Dec 19, 2016
Gladys was born on July 23, 1926 in Summerville, Oklahoma to Ben Brewer and Ida Johnson Brewer. She met her husband, Warner, while working at a coffee shop in Mena, Arkansas during early 1945. Warner was a brassy Army soldier on his way to his next training post with an army buddy. As they left the coffee shop, Warner...
Martin "Frank" Carl
Dec 12, 2016
Frank was born on March 2, 1938 in Drumright, Oklahoma to Ferd and Fern Adele (Nichols) Carl. Frank graduated from Maysville High School in 1956. On January 17, 1957, he married Jauretta Maurice Shelton. They were happily married for fifty-nine years, before she preceded him in death on March 22, 2016. Frank graduated from OSU with a degree in...
Robert "Bob" Dennis Thomas
Dec 10, 2016
Bob was born on February 19, 1940, in Eufaula, Oklahoma the son of Doyle Robert and Addie Mae (Shiew) Thomas. He grew up and graduated from Glenpool High School in 1958. In April of 1959, Bob married Helen Anita Clark. When he was a young man, he sold life insurance on a debit route. All his clients thought he...
Boyd Carl Lee Beard
Dec 9, 2016
Boyd Carl Lee Beard, 51, of Haileyville, passed away on December 9, 2016 at his home. Boyd was born on August 6, 1965 in Clinton, Oklahoma to Clifton Eugene and Mary Ellen (Phillips) Beard. He attended school in Stigler, Oklahoma. He married Tina Marie McKibben, to this union two children were born. Boyd worked as a fire place installer...
Bonnie Poteet
Dec 8, 2016
Bonnie Gilbert was born on July 15, 1930 in Wilson, Oklahoma to Thomas Washington and Stella Marie (Pumphery) Gilbert. On December 1, 1946, she married Floyd Poteet. They lived in Moab, Utah where Floyd was a welder by trade. They later moved to Eufaula, Oklahoma. Bonnie graduated from Eufaula High School. They owned and operated the Brush Hill Country...
Louella June Downum
Dec 8, 2016
Louella June Downum, 73, passed away on December 8, 2016 at her home. Louella was born on January 18, 1943 to Orbrey Ethelbert and Eula Elene (Bailey) Willmon. She graduated from Eufaula High School in 1961. On February 17, 1962, Louella married Vester Virlis Downum. They were happily married for over fifty-four years. She was a homemaker all her...
Robert Joe Cunningham
Dec 8, 2016
Joe was born on July 21, 1933 in Stidham, Oklahoma to Virgil and Oma (Sinor) Cunningham. He attended school at Stidham. Joe served in the United States Air Force from 1953 to 1962. On May 21, 1959, he married Beverly Ann Wilcox in Memphis, TN. They settled in Oklahoma City, where he worked in sales. In 1975, Joe moved...
Onita Virginia Hallum
Dec 6, 2016
Onita was born on September 19, 1925 in Eufaula, Oklahoma to George and Nora (Cox) Glover. On March 24, 1943, she married Jean Paul Hallum, who preceded her in death on November 6, 1985. They were happily married for forty-two years. She owned and operated the City Café. Onita also worked as a medical aid at the Eufaula Nursing...
Peter Ray Anderson
Dec 6, 2016
Pete was born on May 28, 1955 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Clifton Daniel and Bessie Marie (Staley) Anderson. In 1973, he graduated from John Marshall High School in Oklahoma City. On March 11, 2010, Pete married the love of his life, Judith Ann Cowell. They were happily married for over seven years. He was previously married to Pamela Jan...
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