Obituaries

Joe Chewey

Joe Chewey

Feb 22, 2010

Joe Chewey, son of Raymond and Josie Blackbird Chewey was born January 21, 1938 in Adair County, Oklahoma and departed this life to be with our Lord on February 22, 2010 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 72 years, 1 month and 1 day. Joe worked at Bairds Farm for many years. He enjoyed spending time with his...

James Fisher

James Fisher

Feb 22, 2010

James Dale Fisher, infant son of Willie Matt Fisher II and Amber Mae Snyder Fisher, was born on Thursday, January 28, 2010 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and took flight with the Angels on Monday, February 22, 2010 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the tender age of 25 days. James was preceded in death by his great grandparents: Twila Blevins, Coleen Fisher,...

Dorothy Thomson

Dorothy Thomson

Feb 18, 2010

Dorothy Marie Thomson, daughter of Joseph C. and Stella Whale Park, was born on January 9, 1919 in Caney, Oklahoma and departed this life on Thursday, February 18, 2010 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 91 years, 1 month and 9 days. Dorothy attended Durant High School and graduated from Southeastern State University, where she was secretary to...

Sarah Cavazos

Sarah Cavazos

Feb 15, 2010

Sarah D. Cavazos, daughter of Henry Manford and Dovie Jane Ritchie LeMaster was born August 8, 1934 in Prairie Grove, Ar, and departed this life to be with our Lord on February 15, 2010 in Stilwell, Ok at the age of 75 years, 6 months and 7 days. One of her favorite things to do was going to yard...

Zelma Gann

Zelma Gann

Feb 15, 2010

Zelma Lorene Gann, daughter of Marion Jackson and Addie White was born October 5, 1929 in Sequoyah County, Ok and departed this life to be with our Lord on February 15, 2010 in Stilwell, Ok at the age of 80 years, 4 months and 10 days. Zelma was a member of the Stilwell Church of Christ for over 30...

Bobby Smith

Bobby Smith

Feb 13, 2010

Bobby Charles Smith, son of Charley and Stella Rhine Smith, was born on September 6, 1942 in Westville, Oklahoma and passed from this life on Saturday, February 13, 2010 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 67 years, 5 months and 7 days. Bobby was a 1960 graduate of Westville High School. He was a longtime truck dispatcher for...

Diana Grayson

Diana Grayson

Feb 11, 2010

Diana June Grayson, daughter of Benjamin Harrison and Lucille Smith Sumka was born October 18, 1948 in Henryetta, Oklahoma and departed this life to be with our Lord on February 11, 2010 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 61 years, 3 months and 24 days. Diana loved to go to church she attended Pleasant Valley Holiness Church for...

Diana Greyson

Diana Greyson

Feb 11, 2010

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Dixie Smith

Dixie Smith

Feb 11, 2010

Dixie Lee Smith, daughter of Delmar and Georgia Logan Hodges, was born November 2, 1958 in Prairie Grove, Arkansas and departed this life on Thursday, February 11, 2010 in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the age of 51 years, 3 months and 9 days. She enjoyed the duties that followed her role of being a very loving mother and grandmother to...

Robbie Akins

Robbie Akins

Feb 9, 2010

Robbie Lee Akins was born on November 2, 1930 to Robert Lee Akins and Kate Crozier Akins in the Piney Community of Adair County, Oklahoma. She departed this life on Monday, February 8, 2010 at the age of 79 years. She lived her entire life in Piney and Stilwell. Robbie became Sammie when she was only a few days...

Letha Gatter

Letha Gatter

Feb 8, 2010

Letha Monola Gatter, daughter of William M. and Sarah Smith nee Bile, was born on April 14, 1921 in Salina, Oklahoma and departed this life on Monday, February 8, 2010 at Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 88 years, 9 months and 24 days. Letha was a loving wife, mother and friend. She enjoyed the time she spent with...

John Copeland, Jr.

John Copeland, Jr.

Feb 3, 2010

John Newton Newt Copeland, son of John and Dovie Dildine Copeland, was born on March 26, 1932 in Baron, Oklahoma and departed this life on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the age of 77 years, 10 months and 8 days. John was a lifelong member of the Westville and Summers communities. He also lived and worked...

Adolph Leutsch Jr.

Adolph Leutsch Jr.

Jan 29, 2010

Adolph Edwin Leutsch, Jr. Ed was born June 15, 1934 to Adolph and Mary Ruth Bunch Leutsch and departed this life on January 29, 2010. Ed graduated from Central High School in Tulsa, lived briefly in his favorite big city, San Francisco, during World War II and worked all his life in Tulsa in the printing industry including with...

Frank Briggs

Frank Briggs

Jan 24, 2010

Frank Reed Briggs, 84, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2010 in Pryor, Oklahoma. He was born August 16, 1925 in Stilwell, Oklahoma to Garve and Ola Briggs. He grew up on his fathers dairy farm northwest of downtown Stilwell, where he met and married Betty Hankins. They owned and operated the Stilwell Lumber Company and various other businesses. He...

Marcus Soap

Marcus Soap

Jan 23, 2010

MARCUS WAYNE SOAP, SON OF LEON DUNCAN AND ELIZA SOAP WAS BORN APRIL 2, 1982 IN TAHLEQUAH, OK. HE DEPARTED THIS LIFE JANUARY 23, 2010 IN STILWELL, OK AT THE AGE OF 27 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AND 21 DAYS. MARCUS ENJOYED HANGING OUT WITH ALL HIS FRIENDS AND FAMILY, MOST OF ALL PICKING ON ALL OF HIS NIECES, NEPHEWS...

Melvin Born

Melvin Born

Jan 19, 2010

Melvin Conway Born, son of James R. and Bertha E. Graham Born, was born January 19, 1920 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and departed this life on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 90 years. Melvin married his soul mate, Opal Eden, in 1939. The Lord blessed them with 67 years of marriage. To this...

Diana Leyva

Diana Leyva

Jan 14, 2010

Diana Sue Leyva, daughter of L.T. and Ruby Woodward Henderson, was born on September 15, 1947 in Fairfax, Oklahoma and departed this life on January 14, 2010 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 62 years, 3 months and 29 days. Diana loved life and helping anyone in need. She spent many years as a paramedic, which gave her...

Oliver Smith

Oliver Smith

Jan 12, 2010

Oliver David Earl Smith, son of Oliver and Myrtle Mae Geyer Smith, was born on October 13, 1948 in Shawnee, Oklahoma and took flight with the angels on Tuesday, January 12, 2010 in Park Hill, Oklahoma at the age of 61 years, 2 months and 30 days. David was truly a blessing to this earth. He was a very...

Florence Terrell

Florence Terrell

Jan 9, 2010

Florence Terrell, daughter of Arthur and Carrie Bell Troupe Drake, was brought into this life on February 8, 1917 in Coffeyville, Kansas and departed this life to be with her Lord on Saturday, January 9, 2010 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 92 years, 11 months and 1 day. Florence was loved by her family and all who...

Alvasta Jones

Alvasta Jones

Jan 7, 2010

Alvasta Jones, daughter of Fletcher A. and Zora Mae Frazier Reed, was born on September 22, 1921 in Tulsa, Oklahoma and departed this life on January 7, 2010 in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma at the age of 88 years, 3 months and 15 days. Alvasta was a good friend to many in the Stilwell community. She married Robert Biff Jones...

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