Jul 21, 2014

Lynn "Gene" Eugene Wilkerson, 91, of Quinton, passed away on July 21, 2014 at the Haskell County Hospital in Stigler, Oklahoma. Gene was born on March 23, 1934 in Bowlegs, Oklahoma to William Linz and Savola Ellen (Banks) Wilkerson. He lived in Schulter, Oklahoma from 1935 to 1950 and attended school there up until the 8th grade. Gene worked...

Jul 10, 2014

Mary Kay Cruise, 69, of Eufaula, went to be with the Lord on July 10, 2014 at the Eastar Hospital in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Mary was born on May 29, 1945 in Dubuque, Iowa to Lawrence H. and Pearl Josephine (Kroymant) Roling. She received her diploma from Wahlert High School. On January 4, 1964, she married Robert Charles Cruise, who...

Jul 7, 2014

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.

Jul 3, 2014

Terry was born on April 26, 1950 in Pampa, Texas to Loy Wayne and Nila Dean (Hickey) Denney. At the age of 18, he served in the United States Navy during Vietnam. Terry worked on the USS Bonhomme Richard aircraft carrier. He received his Bachelors of Science from Northeastern State University. Terry worked at Dresser Atlas from 1974 to...

Jun 27, 2014

Ronald "Ronnie" Needham, 61, of Quinton, Oklahoma passed away June 27, 2014 at OSU Medical Center, Tulsa. Ronnie was born July 25, 1952 in Bakersfield, California to John Henry Needham and Minnie Bell (McBride) Needham. He graduated from Quinton High School in 1970. He was the manager at True Value for more than 15 years. He enjoyed fishing, riding...

Jun 27, 2014

Ellen was born on March 6, 1940, in Bartlesville, Oklahoma the daughter of James Edward and Mildred Oleta (Hagabuch) Thornbrugh. She attended Bartlesville Public Schools. In 1956, Ellen married Don Williams in Bartlesville. They were happily married for more than 35 years. Ellen worked as a nurse for the biggest part of her life. She also worked at Mnich"s...

Jun 26, 2014

Mary Lee Gentry, 79, of Eufaula, Oklahoma passed away June 26, 2014 at Eufaula Manor Nursing Home. She was born March 28, 1935 in Prague, Oklahoma to Floyd Trammell and Audrey (Schwantes) Trammell. She graduated from Centerview High School in 1953. Mary Lee married J.B. Gentry on October 19, 1955 in Prague, Oklahoma. They were blessed with 4 children:...

Jun 24, 2014

Mitchell (Mitch) Roy Yahola Thompson of Eufaula, Oklahoma died on June 24, 2014. He was born June 29, 1970 in Portland, Oregon to Stanley E. Thompson and Barbara Martin. He was eight years old when the family moved to be closer to his namesake, Josephine Ella (Mama) Mitchell in Stidham, Oklahoma, where he grew up in the countryside with...

Jun 21, 2014

Ivan "Jack" Stephens, 90, of Eufaula, Oklahoma died June 21, 2014 at Eufaula Manor. Jack was born June 1, 1924 in Oklahoma City to William Alva Stephens and Alta Otas (Gibson) Stephens. He graduated from Classen High School in Oklahoma City in 1942. Upon graduation, Jack joined the United States Merchant Marines from 1943 until 1946. He attended flight...

Jun 18, 2014

Rita was born on June 10, 1951 in Eufaula, Oklahoma to Dale Arther and Reba Ella (Cobb) Shaver. She attended school at Canadian High School and Connors State College. Rita worked as a seamstress and cook. She also worked at Pixie Woods. On July 1, 2010, Rita married Al Mock in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. They were happily married for...

Jun 17, 2014

Sharmion was born on April 2, 1936, in Muskogee, Oklahoma the daughter of R.L., Jr. and Margaret (Janeway) Simpson. She graduated from Eufaula High School in 1954. She then attended Lindenwood College from 1954-55. Sharmion then attended the University of Oklahoma where she was a member of the Tri-Delta sorority. She graduated from OU in 1958 with a Bachelors...

Jun 16, 2014

Jack was born on October 25, 1918, in Burton Township-Hanna, Oklahoma, the son of Oscar Fleming and Mattie (Johnson) Campbell. He attended school at 62. On December 16, 1939, Jack married Beatrice Fern Glover in Eufaula. He worked for the State Highway Department for twenty plus years. Jack loved family gatherings and his cars. Jack is survived by: his...

Jun 14, 2014

Kathryn was born on February 9, 1923, in Canadian, Oklahoma the daughter of Bart S. and Jennie I. (Preston) Tate. She graduated from Canadian High School in 1940. On November 7, 1949, Kathryn married Chester Ralph Breedlove in El Cerrito, California. He preceded her in death on January 21, 1998. For the majority of her life, Kathryn lived in...

Jun 11, 2014

Brian was born on January 4, 1964 in McAlester, Oklahoma to Russell Lloyd and Norma Louise (Nixon) Reed. Although he resided in Tulsa as a youth, he spent a lot of vacation time in Stidham and Lenna visiting his grandparents, Lloyd and Dortha Reed and Nadine Haley. Brian had a special uncle and friend in Tracy Haley. They spent...

Jun 10, 2014

Michael was born on November 15, 1965, in Mangum, Oklahoma the son of Robert Gene Rooks and Janet Marie Nixon. He attended school in Eufaula. On September 25, 2009, Michael married Debra Sue Hall in Taft, Oklahoma. He worked in the carnival industry and traveled all over the United States. He was also a carpenter. Survivors include: his wife,...

Jun 4, 2014

Jimmie was born on October 18, 1936 in Bower, Oklahoma to Thomas Andrew and Bertha Lavina (Guinn) Bedford. He graduated from Stidham High School in 1957. Jimmie served in the United States Air Force for four years and the Unites States Army for two years. He worked at the APEX and the Army Ammunition Plant. He also worked on...

Jun 2, 2014

Jun 1, 2014

Dale Vernon Gehrt, 82, of Eufaula, passed away June 1, 2014 at the Jack C. Montgomery VA Hospital in Muskogee. Dale was born on November 7, 1931, in Havelock, Iowa, the son of Vernon Michael and Emma Cordelia (Maitland) Gehrt. He graduated from Bradgate, Iowa and enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corp. On April 17, 1954, Dale married Delores...

May 31, 2014

Gladys Marie Disidore, 90, of Eufaula passed away Saturday, May 31, 2014 at her home. Gladys was born on January 8, 1924, in Bugtussle, Oklahoma the daughter of Roy Alton and Mable Mozell (Cloud) Anderson. She attended school in Crowder, Oklahoma. On November 15, 1943, Gladys married Pat Disidore in Bangor Pennsylvania. Together they owned and operated many businesses....

May 29, 2014