Bobbie Kay (Yarbrough) Bobbitt
Mar 13, 2021
Bobbie Kay (Yarbrough) Bobbitt gained her wings and went home to the Lord on March 13, 2021.
Bobbie, better known as 'Nanna' to all that knew her, was born on October 8, 1954 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to C. G. & Ruby Yarbrough. She was one of eight children.
She was preceded in death by both...
Betty J. Grizzle
Mar 12, 2021
Betty J. Grizzle passed away at her home in Ada, Oklahoma on Friday, March 12, 2021, at the age of 94 years. Betty was the daughter of Foster & Zillie (Rowland) Greenwood, born on July 25, 1926, in Baytown, Texas. She was brought up in Texas and in Oklahoma, and attended Wewoka schools. She was married to Leroy Grizzle on...
Wynema Morrow Nalley
Mar 10, 2021
Wynema Morrow Nalley finished this life's journey and joined her Lord in glory on March 10, 2021.
Her long life was full of love, family, world travels, making all of those around her work, feel hope and encouragement. She possessed a positively contagious outlook—even when life became a challenge. Her steadfast belief in GOD and scripture directed...
Cheryle Kay Janes
Feb 28, 2021
Cheryle Kay Janes passed away in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Sunday, February 28, 2021, at the age of 61 years. Cheryle was the daughter of Willie & Clara (Hyatt) Brown, born on April 30, 1959 in Seminole, Oklahoma. She was brought up and attended Seminole schools, graduating Seminole High School with the Class of 1977. She attended Seminole Junior College...
Rebecca Darlene Walton
Feb 21, 2021
Rebecca Darlene Walton has gone to be with her Lord. Darlene was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on August 5, 1954, to Jack & Lura (Western) Walton. She passed February 21, 2021. Darlene was comforted on her journey home by two very caring staff members of Calera Manor Nursing Home in Calera, Oklahoma. Their names are Wendy Harrington and Alexus...
Billy William Jay
Feb 6, 2021
Billy William Jay passed away in Holdenville on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at the age of 73 years.
Billy was the son of Tom Thomas Jay & Lela May (Maroon) Jay, born on February 25, 1947, in Lamar, Oklahoma. He was brought up in the area of Lamar and Wetumka, and attended Moss schools. He worked in...
Roy Powell
Jan 30, 2021
Roy Powell passed away in Holdenville on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at the age of 54 years.
Roy was the son of David & Mary (Johnson) Powell, born on February 6, 1966, in Wetumka, Oklahoma, where he was brought up. He attended Wetumka schools, and also Eufaula Boarding School. He was athletic and was good at several...
James Buckner Lowe
Jan 26, 2021
James Buckner Lowe, of Holdenville, passed away in Amarillo, Texas on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at the age of 66 years.
James was the son of Angel & Elizabeth (McGirt) Lowe, born on February 24, 1954, in Holdenville, Oklahoma, where he was brought up and attended schools. He married Phyllis Herrod in August of 2000 in Yeager, Oklahoma. ...
Taren Michelle Lowe
Jan 17, 2021
Taren Michelle Lowe passed away in Ada, Oklahoma on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at the age of 41 years. Michelle was the daughter of Tochee & Daniel Narcomey, born on March 12, 1979 in Wetumka, Oklahoma. She attended Holdenville schools and graduated Holdenville High School with a Gold Diploma in the Class of 1997. She moved to the Okemah area...
Carolyn Sue Wheeler
Jan 16, 2021
Carolyn Sue Wheeler passed away in Holdenville, Oklahoma, on Saturday, January 16, 2021, at the age of 78 years. Sue was the daughter of Maude Thomas McCoy and Dazzy Ruth (Davis) McCoy, born on December 2, 1942, in Holdenville, Oklahoma. Her family moved to Dumas, Texas, where Sue graduated Dumas High School in 1961. She then moved to Fort Worth,...
Lisa Christine (Dull) Knighton
Jan 15, 2021
Lisa Christine (Dull) Knighton passed away in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Friday, January 15, 2021 at the age of 44 years.
Lisa was the daughter of Johnnie (Green) Gatewood and Phil Dull, born on November 19, 1976 at Holdenville General Hospital. She was brought up in Holdenville and attended school there. Lisa was always the feisty one and...
Dora Faye Colbert
Jan 5, 2021
Dora Faye Colbert passed away at her son's home in Mansfield, Texas on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at the age of 91 years. Faye was the daughter of Joseph H. Wilson & Fannie (Frazier) Wilson, born on November 3, 1929, in Marlow, Oklahoma. She was brought up and attended schools in Round Prairie and Gerty. She was married at age...
Shirley Cristelee (Taylor) Lee Mcadoo
Jan 3, 2021
Shirley Cristelee (Taylor) Lee McAdoo passed away in Holdenville, Oklahoma on Sunday morning, January 3, 2021, at the age of 84 years. Shirley was the daughter of Alton Jewel Taylor & Era (Westerman) Taylor, born on May 27, 1936, in Wewoka, Oklahoma. She was brought up in Wewoka and New Lima and attended Wewoka schools, graduating Wewoka High School with...
Tarry Ann Epperley
Dec 31, 2020
Tarry Ann (Howard) Epperley passed away from this life on December 31, 2020, surrounded by her family and loved ones.
Tarry was born in Portland, Oregon and was raised mostly in the Holdenville area, and that's where she fell in love and married Gary Nolan Epperley. They married May 19, 1967, and remained in Holdenville raising a family....
Melinda Ann Childers
Dec 31, 2020
Melinda Ann Childers passed away in Holdenville, Oklahoma on December 31, 2020, at the age of 57 years.
Melinda was the daughter of Bill & Mary (Pullen) Curlee, born on March 21, 1963, in Wewoka, Oklahoma. She was brought up and attended schools in Bowlegs. She was married to Charles Frank 'Chuck' Childers in Bowlegs on January 8,...
Robert George Faxon
Dec 27, 2020
Robert George Faxon passed from this life at his home in Earlsboro, Oklahoma on Sunday, December 27, 2020, at the age of 94 years.
Robert was born to Vernon Faxon and Laura (Fowler) Faxon in Portland, Oregon on May 5, 1926. He lived the early years of his life in Portland and then moved with his family...
James Lewis Waters, Sr.
Dec 23, 2020
James Lewis 'Jim' Waters passed from this life on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 84 years.
Jim was the son of Allen Waters and Gladys (Agans) Waters, one of their sixteen children. He was born on October 4, 1936 at Indianapolis, Indiana, where he spent the first sixteen years of...
Bill Arthur
Dec 10, 2020
Bill Arthur passed away in McAlester, Oklahoma on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at the age of 93 years. Bill was the son of Roy & Linnie (Mills) Arthur, born on December 18, 1926, in Lamar, Oklahoma, where he was brought up and attended schools, farmed and ranched, and made his home for most of his life. He served for two...
Mary Ellen Merriman
Dec 9, 2020
Mary Ellen (Gentry) Merriman passed away Wednesday, December 9,, 2020, at the age of 78. Mary was born October 31, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Floyd Ernest Gentry and Altha Mary (Chronister) Gentry. She attended Holdenville Public School and later married the love of her life U'Dirl Merriman on February 14, 1959, and they made their home in Holdenville OK....
A. J. Davis
Dec 1, 2020
A. J. Davis passed away in Holdenville, Oklahoma on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at the age of 80 years.
A. J. was the son of Julius Ross 'Black' Davis & Nora (Newman) Davis, born on June 1, 1940 in southern Seminole County near Spaulding, Oklahoma. He was brought up in Spaulding, and attended Spaulding and Holdenville schools. He...