Aug 25, 2012

Aug 19, 2012

Opal Ruth Blackaby Thompson, 83, of Eufaula passed away Sunday, August 19, 2012 at her home. Ruth was born on August 29, 1928, in Choctaw, Oklahoma the daughter of Wallace Henry and Florence (Ray) Blackaby. Ruth graduated from Choctaw High School in 1946 and later received her degree from Connor’s State College in Warner. In 1947, Ruth married Jim...

Aug 10, 2012

Lefa Mae Wohlfert, 88, of Eufaula passed away Friday, August 10, 2012 at her home. Lefa was born on November 24, 1923, in Beloit, Wisconsin, the daughter of Albert C. and Deane Mary (Wheelock) Van Dyke. On June 26, 1944, Lefa married Henry Frank Wohlfert at the Atonement Lutheran Church in Beloit, Wisconsin. He preceded her in death on...

Aug 5, 2012

Clara was born on January 9, 1929 in Vinita, Oklahoma the daughter of Harvey Pete and Chloe Opal (Jenkins) Shamblin. On August 9, 1946, Clara married Bobby Dean Bennett in Oswego, Kansas. He preceded her in death in 1999. Clara enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed sewing, knitting, painting and arts and crafts. She also...

Jul 24, 2012

Leo was born on April 12, 1926, in Stidham, Oklahoma the son of Oscar Burl and Jennie Mae (McIntosh) Brasuell. He graduated from Hitchita High School and then received his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Oklahoma State University. On January 17, 1947, Leo married Bobbie Jean Allison in Okmulgee. They were happily married for 65 years....

Jul 23, 2012

Dennis Edward Rankin, 57, of Eufaula passed away Monday, July 23, 2012, in Eufaula. He was born on June 26, 1955, in Lynwood, California, the son of J.B. and Susie Lee (Tatum) Rankin. Dennis graduated from Whittier Union High School District in Whittier, California. He enlisted in the United States Army and was rewarded the Good Conduct Medal, a...

Jul 23, 2012

Donald Gerrel Shaver, 74, of Eufaula, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012, at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa. Donald was born on February 26, 1938, in Eufaula, Oklahoma the son of Ben Moses and Edna Mae (Shirley) Shaver. He was raised in the bottom east of Eufaula. Donald graduated from Eufaula High School with the Class of 1957....

Jul 23, 2012

Bee Be was born on April 7, 1928, in Indianola, Oklahoma, the daughter of James Jackson and Pearl (Palmer) Asher. She graduated from Eufaula Senior High School on May 16, 1947. On October 10, 1948, Bee Be married Gerald Dean Franklin at the Eufaula First Baptist Church. Shortly after their marriage, she and Gerald moved to Tulsa where they...

Jul 17, 2012

Evelyn was born on July 11, 1932 in Mansfield, Arkansas to John and Nellie Mae (James) Dorsey. She attended school in Mansfield, Arkansas. Evelyn was married to Hershel Alexander for over forty-five years, before he preceded her in death in 1997. She worked at the Eufaula Flower Shoppe for over forty years. Evelyn also worked as one of the...

Jul 14, 2012

Erma Leigh Summers, 91, of Eufaula, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 in McAlester. Erma was born on June 15, 1921, in Honeygrove, Texas, the daughter of Dura Carson and Claudia Bell (Green) Gilbert. She graduated from Foster High School in Oklahoma City. Erma had three children which she supported in all of their activities throughout their school years...

Jul 6, 2012

Doris Hildred Chacker, 70, of Eufaula passed away Friday, July 6, 2012, at her home. Doris was born on March 18,, 1942, in Lubbock, Texas the daughter of Joe and Audrey (Griffin) Oberlechner. Doris was married to George Edwards, Sr. She later married Mike Chacker. She worked as a caregiver in the home health industry. Survivors include: her sons,...

Jul 5, 2012

Earl Robinson, Jr., 84, of Eufaula, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2012 at his home. Earl was born on April 28, 1928 in Meto, Arkansas to Earl Sr. and Lottie (Nance) Robinson. He attended school in Putman City, Oklahoma. On August 9, 1945, Earl married Betty Jo Smith, who preceded him in death on November 7, 2005. He...

Jul 1, 2012

Jul 1, 2012

Billie Jo Welch, 74, of Pilot Point, Texas, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2012 in Pilot Point, Texas. Billie was born on May 21, 1938 in Clayton, Oklahoma to Harold Ray and Ruth Pauline (Barns) House. In 1955, she married Donald Welch, who preceded her in death in 1970. Billie spent most of her life living in Oklahoma...

Jun 22, 2012

David Odell Isaac Sr., 77, of Eufaula passed away Friday, June 22, 2012 at the Epic Medical Center. David was born on November 13, 1934, in Mellette, Oklahoma the son of Robert Henry and Jessie Mae (Haney) Isaac. He was raised and attended school in Hanna. He met and married Della Buffington in Stigler, Oklahoma in 1956. They moved...

Jun 11, 2012

Willard Riley Williams, 82, of Eufaula, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2012 at his home. Willard was born on January 26, 1930 in Quinton, Oklahoma to Monty Lee and Lillie Stella (Crawford) Williams. He attended school at McNally Flats and in Canadian and then Santa Maria, California. Willard lived in California for twenty years, before moving back to...

Jun 6, 2012

Jun 6, 2012

Jurline was born on August 19, 1925 in Mellette Oklahoma to Audie Basil and Rowena Katherine (Poe) Urquhart. She attended Mellette Elementary School to the 8th grade. On March 6, 1949, Jurline married C.W. Lynn, who preceded her in death in 1991. She worked as a homemaker and loved every bit of it. Jurline enjoyed working on her yard,...

Jun 4, 2012

Jun 3, 2012

Pete was born on November 20, 1958 in Odessa, Texas to D.L. and Leona Mac (Taylor) McKeefer. He worked as a carpenter and masonry. Pete married Linda Lee Martin on May 22, 2009 in Eufaula, Oklahoma. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, and spending time with his family, especially his grandson, Cameron. Survivors include: his wife, Linda McKeefer, of the home;...