obituaries
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...Brenda Kay Reed
Nov 29, 2020
Brenda Kay Reed passed away in Holdenville, Oklahoma on Sunday, November 29, 2020, at the age of 59 years.
Brenda was the daughter of Harvey & Peggy (O'Neal) Brewer, born on March 10, 1961, in Casa Grande, Arizona. She was brought up traveling with her family all over the U.S. following various harvests across the country, mostly...
Albert Keith Kindrick
Nov 29, 2020
Albert Keith Kindrick passed away at his home in Okemah, Oklahoma on Sunday, November 29, 2020, at the age of 63 years. Keith was the son of Willie John 'Bill' Kindrick & Opal Dean (Whitstone) Kindrick, born on March 3, 1957, in Ada, Oklahoma. He was brought up in various parts of the U.S., France and Germany, wherever his father...
Marvin Christmas
Nov 25, 2020
Marvin Christmas passed away in Holdenville, Oklahoma on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at the age of 82 years.
No public services are planned.
David Lee Evans
Nov 24, 2020
David Lee Evans passed away in an automobile accident in Seminole County, Oklahoma on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at the age of 31 years.
Memorial services will be held at the Assembly of God Church in Holdenville, 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 7, 2020.
William Franklin Moore
Nov 9, 2020
William Franklin 'Bill' Moore passed away in Hartshorne, Oklahoma on Monday, November 9, 2020, at the age of 86 years. Bill was the son of Floyd & Mollie (Brooks) Moore, born on June 1, 1934, in Wewoka, Oklahoma. He was brought up in the Butner/Cromwell community, where he attended and graduated from the old Butner Schools. He loved playing basketball...
Peggy Morrow Brooks
Nov 7, 2020
Peggy Ann Brooks peacefully passed away November 7, 2020 in Washington. She was born in Hughes County, Oklahoma October 6, 1932 to James Grafton and Orah Morrow. Peggy and David Brooks married on March 27, 1954 in California
Peggy's incredible life started after they moved from Hanford to Southeast Asia, Vientiane, Laos where David and Peggy started...
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