Obituaries

May 23, 2022

Jack Rogers Carson, age 91, passed away on May 23, 2022. He was born in Stilwell, Oklahoma, on June 26, 1930. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jimmie Ruth Adair Carson, and he is survived by his two sons: Dr. Chris Carson of Dallas, Texas, and Brad Carson of Tulsa, Oklahoma, along with a beloved daughter-in law...

May 22, 2022

Joy Dawn (Horn) Smith was born on October 29, 2972, in Stilwell, Oklahoma to Jimmy and Joyce Horn. She went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 22, 2022, at the age of 49 years. She fought a long, hard battle with cancer with strength, dignity, grit, and courage. No person has ever been better named...

May 18, 2022

Norma Jean (Pettit) Steeley known to her siblings as “Minnie” was born on February 27, 1954, to Wilson and Nellie (Owl) Pettit and went to her Heavenly home on May 18, 2022.

Norma was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister. She enjoyed hosting dinners for her family and friends and enjoyed her role as a...

May 16, 2022

DJ Mays son of Gill Finn and Nellie (Worley) Mays, was born on July 9th, 1936 in Hungry Mountain Oklahoma.  He departed this life on Monday, May 16th, 2022 at his home in Greasy OK, at the age of 85 years, 10 months, and 7days.

DJ was a lifelong educator, he graduated from NSU with...

May 14, 2022

April Ann Vann was born April 1, 1965, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Toolate Vann and Charlotte Grimmett and passed away on May 14, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 57 years, 1 month, and 13 days.

April was a member of Vann Baptist Church. She enjoyed being outside, spending time with...

May 11, 2022

Anthony Blake Chavez the son of Bruno Chavez and Clarissa England was born March 9, 2005, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on May 11, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 17 years, 2 months, and 2 days.

Our beloved Anthony Blake Chavez “Ant” was taken far too soon; we were more...

May 10, 2022

Shelly Denise Byrd Carey, 48, went to her Heavenly home to be with her Lord on May 10, 2022, at her home in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Her firm belief and devotion to God guided her through her life and battles.

Shelly was born to Sammy and Lillie Mae Byrd on August 14, 1973. She met the...

May 5, 2022

Private Services at a later date.

May 1, 2022

Sammie “Snow” Jack Vann was born on April 26, 1960, to the late Dutch and Edith (Sawney) Vann and passed from this life to his forever home on May 1, 2022, at

Northeastern Health System Hospital in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

He was preceded in death by both parents: Dutch and Edith Vann; two brothers: David, and...

May 1, 2022

James “Jim” Isaac Dotson was born to Elmer and Lelia (Winkler) Dotson on October 20, 1932, in Uvalde, Texas. He departed this life on May 1, 2022, in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 89 years, 6 months, and 11 days.

Jim attended Grammar High School in Uvalde, Texas. The family then moved to Oklahoma...

Apr 30, 2022

Shirley “Ann” (Buckner) Krug was born on March 9, 1946, in Stilwell, Oklahoma to Walter “Henry” and Clemmie Marie (Tucker) Buckner. She passed away after a struggle with cancer in the family’s home on April 30, 2022, at the age of 76 years, 1 month, and 21 days.

She was a member of the Church of Christ...

Apr 30, 2022

Anthony (Tony) Raymond Jones, the son of Gene Jones and Claire (Arlinghaus) Jones was born on May 4, 1968, in Cincinnati, Ohio and he passed from this life on April 30, 2022 in his home in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 53 years 11 months and 26 days.

Tony attended Brantnor Elementary School, Saint Veronica Catholic...

Apr 23, 2022

Gordon Eugene Tackett was born February 3, 1961, in San Fransisco, California to Arlie Tackett and Mary Dorothy Shepherd. Gordon departed this life on April 23, 2022, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 61 years, 2 months, and 20 days.

He loved to fix up houses, play with his cats and dogs, work on vehicles, watch...

Apr 21, 2022

Sarah Susie (Unger) Workman was born December 8, 1933, to Walter and Bertha (Ex) Unger and departed this life for Heaven on Thursday, April 21, 2022. Sarah married the love of her life: Calvin Coolidge Workman on December 11, 1950. To this union six children were born: Daryl, Carolyn, Dennis, Michael, Calvin Leo, and Norman.

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Apr 19, 2022

Michael Duane McCully, son of Haskell McCully and Wanda Lea McCully (Brown). Mike was born on November 24th, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Mike attended Catoosa Schools and graduated in 1975. Mike was a very talented machinist, first working at Rockwell and later working with his father, Haskell, in their own machine shop in Tulsa, Ok,...

Apr 17, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Earl Maford Perry. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 10, 2022

Marvin Lesley Myers, son of Alice Myers (Sullivan) and Floyd Ezra Myers, was born on August 12, 1946 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on Sunday, April 10, 2022 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 75 years, 7 months and 29 days.

He was the Father of Marvin Jr. Myers, Lori Myers, Jonathan Myers, Michelle...

Apr 9, 2022

Carl Wayne Proctor Sr. the son of Felix and Louella (Gonzales) Proctor was born January 14, 1953, in Claremore, Oklahoma and departed this life on April 9, 2022, in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 69 years, 2 months and 26 days. Carl enjoyed the outdoors whether he was hunting, fishing or working in the garden. He loved old...

Apr 5, 2022

Delsie Irene (Scott) Fleetwood of Westville, Oklahoma, age 82, moved to her Heavenly home on April 5, 2022, in Fayetteville, Arkansas surrounded by loved ones. She in now rejoicing with the Lord.

She was born October 13, 1939, in Stilwell, Oklahoma, the daughter of the late Homer and Jessie (Murrell) Scott.

Irene grew up on...

Apr 5, 2022

Rosalie Alice Auffet was born Rosalie Poteet on December 18, 1933, in Greeley, Colorado. She was born the 3rd daughter of 4 to James Harley Poteet and Nellie (Hessler) Poteet. Her parents divorced in her early childhood. She moved with her father and sister: Juanita to Oklahoma where her Grandmother Poteet lived.

She recalled moving many times...