Betty Lou West
Jun 30, 2018
Betty Lou West passed away in Holdenville, Oklahoma on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at the age of 93 years. Betty was the daughter of Richard Clinton McCoin & Marie (McCulley) McCoin, born on January 5, 1925, in Holdenville, Oklahoma, where she was brought up and attended schools. She graduated Holdenville High School with the Class of 1943, and attended Hill's...
Iris Dale Simmons
Jun 25, 2018
Iris Dale Simmons always enjoyed how the country celebrated her birthday each year. Born February 14, 1944 to TB and Rena Simmons, Iris was the second of six children. She graduated from Cement Public Schools and received her undergraduate degree from Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts, now USAO. She received her Masters in Health and Physical Education from OSU...
Georgie D. 'George' Sanderson
Jun 18, 2018
Georgie D. 'George' Sanderson passed away in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Monday, June 18, 2018, at the age of 80 years. No public funeral services were held.
Ralph Turpin
Jun 1, 2018
Ralph Turpin, 80 years young, passed from this life in Gerty, Oklahoma on the sweltering hot, bright Friday afternoon of June 1, 2018, while occupied with one of his very favorite things to do in life - working on maintaining property on the ranch he loved. Ralph was the son of Melvin & Etta Turpin, born on April 30, 1938,...
Ronnnie Lee Key
May 26, 2018
Ronnie Lee Key passed away at his home in Holdenville, Oklahoma on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at the age of 53 years. Ronnie was the son of Harold Wayne Key Sr. & Kathryn (Hart) Key, born on August 6, 1964, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was brought up and attended schools in Holdenville and in Connerville. He married Marlene Lynette...
Kathryn Marie Fritz
May 26, 2018
Kathryn Marie Fritz passed away at her home in Holdenville on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at the age of 73 years. Kathryn was the daughter of Joe Allison & Pearl Lamoni, born on November 24, 1944, in Coalgate, Oklahoma, where she was brought up and attended schools. She was brought up by her mother and stepfather, Sippy Hart, whom she...
Joseph Wayne Yahola Sr.
May 20, 2018
Joseph Wayne Yahola Sr. passed away in Shawnee, Oklahoma on Saturday, May 19, 2018, at the age of 43 years. Joseph, affectionately known as 'Spodie', was the son of Amos Jackson Yahola & Linda (Jacobs) Harjo, born on July 14, 1974, in Wewoka, Oklahoma. With the exception of eight years as a young child living with his family in Denver,...
Elza Eugene Rodgers
Mar 25, 2018
Elza Eugene Rodgers passed away in Seminole, Oklahoma early on Sunday morning, March 25, 2018, at the age of eighty-one years. Elza was the son of Elza Byron Rodgers & Dora (Fisher) Rodgers, born on January 1, 1937, in Seminole, Oklahoma. He was brought up and attended schools in Tulare, California and in New Lima, Oklahoma. He joined the U.S....
June (Marler) Jacob
Mar 23, 2018
June Marler Jacob was born on September 22, 1946, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, the daughter of Arlin & Selma (Willis) Marler. She passed away at Boyce Manor Nursing Home in Holdenville, Oklahoma on Friday, March 23, 2018, at the age of 71 years. She was laid to rest at Holdenville Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. June...
Ruby Lee Ellis
Mar 19, 2018
Ruby Lee Ellis went to be with the Lord from her home in Holdenville on Monday morning, March 19, 2018, at the age of 90 years. Ruby was the daughter of James D. Sandefur & Minnie (Allender) Sandefur, born on July 8, 1927, in Wolf Bayou, Arkansas, where she was brought up and attended schools. In high school she began...
Minnie Sue Yahola
Mar 8, 2018
Minnie Sue Yahola passed away at her home in Wewoka on Thursday, March 8, 2018, at the age of 40 years. Minnie was the daughter of Amos Jackson Yahola Sr. & Linda (Jacobs) Harjo, born on December 6, 1977, in Holdenville, Oklahoma. She was brought up in Colorado through her early childhood, until the family moved back to Holdenville when...
Randall Keith 'Randy' Jones
Mar 7, 2018
Randall Keith 'Randy' Jones, 67, of Wewoka, Oklahoma died Wednesday, March 7, 2018. Randy was born on Octoer 9, 1950, in Holdenville, Oklahoma to Oda Edward Jones and Lillian (Wilson) Jones. He was married to Connie Cooper and acquired his stepson, Dewayne Cooper. Later he married Shelly (Skidmore) Jones. Preceding him in death are his parents and two brothers, James...
Michael Bridges
Mar 7, 2018
Michael Bridges passed away in Holdenville on Wednesday morning, March 7, 2018, at the age of 61 years. Michael was the son of Bobby Gene Bridges & Elizabeth (Stubblefield) Bridges, born on March 29, 1957, in Holdenville, Oklahoma. He was brought up in Holdenville, and attended Moss Schools. He served in the U.S. Army. Michael made his home for his...
Katie June Larney
Mar 6, 2018
Katie June Larney passed away in Oklahoma City on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at the age of 77 years. Katie was the daughter of James W. Thompson & Onvie Mae (Haskins) Thompson, born on December 1, 1940, in Stroud, Oklahoma. She was brought up in the Haydenville area, and graduated Nuyaka High School in 1961. She was blessed with three...
Robert Lynn Cole
Mar 2, 2018
Robert Linn Cole passed away at his home in Oklahoma City on Friday, March 2, 2018, at the age of 67 years. Robert was the son of Robert Bennett Cole & Bertha Alene (Bottoms) Cole, born on March 7, 1950, in Holdenville, Oklahoma. He was brought up and attended schools in Holdenville, and was a 1968 graduate of Holdenville High...
Johnnie Mildred Hall
Feb 21, 2018
C H A N G E Â I N Â F U N E R A L Â S E R V I C E Â L O C A T I O N Due to excessive flooding, funeral services for Johnnie will not be held at Panola Baptist Church. Services will be held at the WALDROP FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL IN WILBURTON Johnnie Mildred...
Bobby Lee Shelton
Feb 16, 2018
Bobby Lee Shelton was born to Walter Scott Shelton and Bertie Marie (Harris) Shelton on June 13, 1933 in Coleman, Oklahoma. He left this earth on February 16, 2018, after a short battle with cancer. Preceeded in death by both parents; one infant son, Martin Lynn Shelton; two adult sons, Dale Austin Shelton and Larry Scott Shelton; wife Theo Christine...
Donna Louise Venable
Feb 15, 2018
Donna Louise Venable passed away at Heritage Village Nursing Home in Holdenville early on Thursday morning, February 15, 2018, at the age of 66 years. Donna was the daughter of Clarence H. 'Buster' Venable & Pauline (Roundtree) Venable, born on July 1, 1951, in Madera, California. She was brought up and attended schools in California, before moving with her family...
Bonnie Lee Gillaspy
Jan 21, 2018
Bonnie Lee Gillaspy passed away in Holdenville on Sunday, January 21, 2018, at the age of 80 years. Bonnie was the daughter of Albert Russell 'Bob' Stone and Lula Mae (Freeman) Stone, born on August 15, 1937, in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. She was brought up in Harjo, Oklahoma, and attended schools in the Tecumseh area. She was married to Lloyd Eldon...
Anne Phillips
Jan 21, 2018
Anne Phillips passed away in Wewoka, Oklahoma on Sunday, January 21, 2018, at the age of 93 years. Anne was born in Seminole County, Oklahoma on August 21, 1924, to Palmer Wolfe and Salina (Nero) Wolfe. She attended Bowlegs and New Lima schools, graduating from New Lima High School in 1946. In May of 1946, she married Bill Phillips. To...
