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Frank Davis
Jul 25, 2011
'Pvwv' Frank Davis Deceased July 25, 2011 at home in Lamar surrounded by family and friends. Born April 5, 1922 at Spaulding, OK, his parents were Emma Tiger and Cheparney Davis and step-mother Martha Bruner Davis. Preceding him in death are his parents Emma, Cheparney and Martha, a sister Christine Davis Wolfe and a brother Merle Lee Davis. Surviving Frank...
Ora Jo Puckett
Jul 5, 2011
Ora Jo Puckett died peacefully in Edmond, OK on July 5, 2011 with her beloved grandsons by her side. She was 94 years old. Ora Jo was born in Holdenville, Oklahoma on August 12, 1916 to Orria Owen and Mary Ellen Hunt. She resided in Hughes County during the early part of her life where she married and started her...
William Birt Mcgehee
Jul 3, 2011
William Birt McGehee passed away in Oklahoma City on Sunday, July 3, 2011, at the age of 77 years. Birt was the son of Carl & Myrtle (Hodges) McGehee, born on December 13, 1933 in Seminole County, Oklahoma. He was brought up in Seminole County near Little, Oklahoma, and attended Strothers School. Two months before his high school graduation, he...
David Bruce Dodd
Jul 1, 2011
David Bruce Dodd, 81, passed away on Friday evening, July 1, 2011 at his home west of Wewoka. David was the son of David Schenk Dodd & Stella (Hutchinson) Dodd. He was born on May 31, 1930, in Wewoka, Oklahoma, and was brought up and attended schools in the Wewoka area. He joined the U.S. Air Force and served from...
Esther Harjo Walker
Jun 28, 2011
Esther Harjo Walker passed away at Integris Baptist Hospital in Oklahoma City on Tuesday, June 28, 2011, at the age of 76 years. Esther was the daughter of Tom & Hazel (Wildcat) Harrison, born on June 9, 1935, in Holdenville, Oklahoma. She was brought up and attended schools in Stilwell, Oklahoma. She returned to Holdenville at the age of 17,...
Pauline Leach
Jun 24, 2011
Pauline Leach passed away at Holdenville General Hospital on Friday, June 24, 2011, at the age of 82. Pauline was the daughter of Bill Roundtree & Sadie (Thurman) Roundtree, born on November 15, 1928 in Holdenville, Oklahoma, where she was brought up and attended schools. She was married to Clarence H. Venable in 1944. They moved in the late 1940s...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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