obituaries

Alene Stuckey

Alene Stuckey

Jun 24, 2011

Alene Stuckey passed away at Holdenville General Hospital on Friday, June 24, 2011, at the age of 92 years. Alene was the daughter of Jerd Sexton & Ada (Taylor) Sexton, born on August 17, 1918, at Pecan Grove, Oklahoma. She attended schools at Pecan Grove and Holdenville, and was a graduate of Holdenville High School. Alene was married to Andy...

Jimmie Evelyn Morris

Jimmie Evelyn Morris

Jun 22, 2011

Jimmie Evelyn Morris passed away at Holdenville General Hospital on Wednesday, June 22, 2011, at the age of 67 years. Jimmie was the daughter of Ezekiel & Mary Figures, born on August 16, 1943, in Caldwell, Texas. She was brought up and attended schools in the Bryant, Texas area, then in Carverdale, Texas, where she graduated Carverdale High School in...

Cynthia Ann (Long) Orsburn

Cynthia Ann (Long) Orsburn

Jun 19, 2011

Cynthia Ann Long Orsburn passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2011 in Eufaula, Oklahoma at the age of 54 years. Cynthia, known to many friends as 'Dee Dee', was the daughter of Nathan Long, Sr. & Cindy (McGeeley) Long, born on October 13, 1956, in Holdenville, Oklahoma. She was brought up in the Holdenville area, and attended Yeager and Holdenville...

Josephine 'Jo' Conkleton

Josephine 'Jo' Conkleton

May 26, 2011

Josephine, better known as "Jo" was born to James and Bessie (Presha) Daniels on September 24, 1939, in Littleton, New Hampshire. Jo attended school in her hometown of West Memphis, Arkansas, where she graduated in 1956. Jo was united in marriage to Lester Conkleton on February 18, 1958 in West Memphis, Arkansas. They moved a lot early in their marriage...

Mary Lee Mooney Leach

Mary Lee Mooney Leach

May 12, 2011

Mary Lee Mooney Leach passed away at her home in Holdenville on Thursday, May 12, 2011, at the age of 80 years. Mary was the daughter of Arnold Vernon Hope & Evelyn (Savage) Hope, born on November 30, 1930, at Barber, Arkansas. Her family moved when she was a young child to Wewoka, Oklahoma and then to Calvin, where she...

Sammy Lee Yahola

Sammy Lee Yahola

May 12, 2011

Sammy Lee Yahola passed away at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa on Thursday, May 12, 2011, at the age of 54 years. Sammy was the son of Alex & Minnie (Lowe) Yahola, born on November 28, 1956, at Talihina, Oklahoma. He was brought up and attended schools in Holdenville, his home until moving to Tulsa in 2001. He was a...

Barbara Jean Long

Barbara Jean Long

May 12, 2011

Barbara Jean Long passed away at Okmulgee Memorial Hospital on Thursday, May 12, 2011, at the age of 69 years. Barbara was the daughter of David Long, Sr. & Elouise (Alexander) Long, born on February 16, 1942, in Holdenville, Oklahoma. She lived her younger years in various parts of Oklahoma, and was brought up as a "PK" - Preacher's Kid....

Dortha Caudill

Dortha Caudill

May 3, 2011

Dortha Edvlue Caudill passed away at Holdenville General Hospital on Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at the age of 73 years. Dortha was the daughter of Doss Lee Green & Zelda (Sparks) Green, born on August 20, 1937, in Holdenville, Oklahoma. She was brought up in the Gum Springs community and attended Gum Springs School, Hulsey School, and Central School in...

Nettie Lee Thornton Kibby

Nettie Lee Thornton Kibby

Apr 24, 2011

Nettie Lee Thornton Kibby passed away at Woodland Hills Nursing Home in Allen, Oklahoma on Sunday morning, April 24, 2011, at the age of 90 years. Lee was the daughter of John & Dona (Kimes) Snider, born on June 12, 1920, at Stuart, Oklahoma, and was brought up southwest of Stuart. She was married to Carl Thornton in Coal County,...

Melvin D. Bruner

Melvin D. Bruner

Apr 13, 2011

Melvin Douglas Bruner passed away at Holdenville General Hospital on Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at the age of 66 years. Melvin was the son of George & Lizzie (Harjo) Bruner, born on January 17, 1945, in Claremore, Okllahoma. He was brought up in the Tulsa and Sapulpa area and graduated Sequoyah Indian School at Tahlequah in 1964. He attended the...

Cathey Irene Cummings

Cathey Irene Cummings

Apr 10, 2011

Cathey Irene Cummings passed away on Sunday morning, April 10, 2011 at Mercy Health Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 48 years. Cathey was the daughter of Milburn Rogers & Irene (Weaver) Rogers, born on March 8, 1963, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was brought up and attended schools in the Tulsa area, and graduated Webster High School...

Mary Jane Wheeling Dennis

Mary Jane Wheeling Dennis

Apr 9, 2011

On April 9, 2011, Mary Jane Wheeling Dennis passed away at the age of ninety-five. She was born April 16, 1915 in Miami, Oklahoma to Eula and Mert Wheeling. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, an older brother, and her husband, Joseph Stanley Dennis. She is survived by two children: Jack Stanley Dennis of Cross Plains, Wisconsin and...

Leo O. Barnes

Leo O. Barnes

Apr 5, 2011

Leo O. Barnes passed away at Holdenville General Hospital on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at the age of 86 years. Leo was the son of Oscar & Ella (Akins) Barnes, born on April 21, 1924, in Sasakwa, Oklahoma. He grew up wherever his family lived, in various parts of Oklahoma, California and Texas, mostly Oklahoma. He became at a young...

Mary Morton

Mary Morton

Mar 27, 2011

Mary Morton passed away at her home in Seminole on Sunday, March 27, 2011, at the age of 75 years. Mary was the daughter of Betty Nero, born on May 12, 1935, in Seminole, Oklahoma. She was brought up, attended schools, and lived her entire life in the Seminole area. She was married to Pete Morrison, and later to Tommy...

Delphie Mae Barksdale

Delphie Mae Barksdale

Mar 19, 2011

Delphie Mae Barksdale passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2011 in Batesville, Arkansas, at the age of 70 years.

Delphie was the daughter of Leo & Ruby (Merriman) Abercrombie, born on October 16, 1940, in Holdenville, Oklahoma. She was brought up and attended schools in Lancaster, California. She was married to Jimmie C. Barksdale on September 28,...

Tommy Boren

Tommy Boren

Mar 15, 2011

Tommy Boren passed away at his home in Atwood on Tuesday, March 15, 2011.  Services are pending and will be posted as quickly as possible.

Joseph Walter Barksdale

Joseph Walter Barksdale

Mar 15, 2011

Joseph Walter Barksdale, beloved son of Michael & Cathy and cherished brother of Angel, Jonathan and Matthew, was born on August 10, 1981, at Valley View Hospital in Ada, Oklahoma, and after a couple of days made the 40-mile trip with his mom and dad to the family home in Holdenville, where he would spend the formative years of...

Tommy Joe Boren

Tommy Joe Boren

Mar 15, 2011

Tommy Joe 'Tom' Boren passed away at his home in Atwood, Oklahoma on Tuesday evening, March 15, 2011, at the age of 72 years.

Tom was the son of Stacy & Viola Boren, born on October 19, 1938, in Atwood, Oklahoma. He was brought up in the Atwood area and graduated Calvin High School in 1955. He...

John Gerald Lucas

John Gerald Lucas

Mar 13, 2011

John Gerald Lucas passed away on Sunday evening, March 13, 2011, at Integris Baptist Hospital in Oklahoma City, at the age of 47 years. John was the son of Ted & Geneva (Maddox) Lucas, born on June 2, 1963, in Bakersfield, California. The family moved to Oklahoma when he was a young child, and John was brought up and attended...

Lucretia 'Pat' Earnest

Lucretia 'Pat' Earnest

Mar 12, 2011

Lucretia Juanita 'Pat' Earnest passed away at Heritage Village Nursing Center in Holdenville on Saturday, March 12, 2011, at the age of 89 years. Pat was the daughter of Ben & Phoebe Austin, born on May 5, 1921, in McAlester, Oklahoma. She was brought up in the Holdenville area and was a graduate of Holdenville High School. She was married...

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