Obituaries

Apr 3, 2022

Diane Elizabeth (Workman) Rock was born on May 8, 1943, in Prairie Grove, Arkansas to John Workman and Bertha (Pickett) Workman. She went to be with Jesus on April 3, 2022, Stilwell, Oklahoma.

She was preceded in death by her parents: John and Bertha Workman, brother: Sammy Workman; brother: Doug Workman; son: John Rock; and daughter: Jerri...

Apr 1, 2022

Jennie Mae Wolfe was born November 22, 1956, in Tahlequah, Ok to George and Lizzie (Cochran) Teehee and passed away on April 1, 2022, at home with family by her side. Jennie enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and other family. She loved being outside, whether it be playing games, planting flowers or cooking down on the creek....

Mar 25, 2022

Louise Ritter, daughter of William and Daisy (Eagleton) Sisco, was born on December 9th, 1930, in Stilwell, Oklahoma and went to her heavenly home on Friday, March 25th, 2022, in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 91.

Louise was married to Joe Ritter for 31 years. They were blessed with four children: Joe, Jackie, Danny, and Brenda....

Mar 22, 2022

Shelly Kahleetah Black, daughter of Nick Soap, Janis (Chulio) and Jim Sawney was born March 2, 1968, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She departed this life on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, in Stilwell, Oklahoma at 54 years of age.

Shelly married the love of her life, Preston Black on January 14, 1990.

She...

Mar 18, 2022

Sammie Jo Starr Clemons passed away Friday, March 18, 2022 at the age of 93 at her home in Oklahoma City.  She was born June 27,1928 in Stilwell, OK. to Samuel Jesse and Nellie Whitmire Starr.  She graduated from Stilwell High School in 1946. She attended Northeastern State College in Tahlequah, OK, receiving a bachelor of science in Education in...

Mar 16, 2022

Mellie "Gwen" (Arnett) Schmidt was born in Murphysboro, IL. on April 12, 1954, to Mellie Steele & Frank Jacquot. She departed from this life on March 16, 2022 at the age of 67.

Gwen never met a stranger, and was always positive, cheerful, considerate, and loving. She always had a smile on her face, which everyone loved....

Mar 12, 2022

Terra Eli, the daughter of Steve and Emma Fourkiller, and Opal Daugherty, passed away March 12, 2022 in Stilwell, Ok where she was a long time resident of. Terra was born March 13, 1973 in Tahlequah, OK.

Terra is survived in death by Husband Michael Eli, Son Dylan Fourkiller and spouse, Daughter Meagan Eli-Simmons and...

Mar 4, 2022

Donna Faye (Duvall) Fourkiller, born October 6, 1967 in Fort Smith Arkansas to Wilburn Duvall and Dora Mae Rosin. She was raised in Marble City with her 2 sisters, where she attended Cave Springs, then went on to OSU Tech and recieved her Associates, she then began her journey at Baldor were she stayed and enjoyed her job for...

Mar 4, 2022

James Leroy Hatley, known to friends and family as Jim, passed on March 4, 2022. He was 84 years old and lived in Mesquite, Texas.

Jim was born in Stilwell, Oklahoma, on March 30, 1937; the second son of Alma and Sam Hatley. Jim had one older brother, Ole, and nine sisters—Vivian, Mary Rose, Sally,...

Mar 4, 2022

No services planned at this time.

Feb 28, 2022

Kristie Dawn Sands of Westville Oklahoma was born on April 27, 1975 in Tahlequah Oklahoma. Kristie was the daughter of Willard and Reba Bird and Woodrow Sands.

Kristie departed from this life on February 28, 2022 in Westville Oklahoma at the age of 46.

She loved the outdoors, going to the river, and...

Feb 26, 2022

Jaime Garcia Lopez was born April 30, 1976, to Nieves Lopez Sanchez and J. Carmen Garcia Ramirez in Distrito Federal, Mexico and passed away on February 26, 2022, at his home in Cookson, Oklahoma at the age of 45 years, 9 months, and 27 days.

He worked at Greenleaf Nursery in Parkhill, Oklahoma. He loved...

Feb 24, 2022

Ronnie Joe Johnson, Jr. was born on March 2, 1971, in Stilwell, Oklahoma to Ronnie Johnson, Sr. and Fern Johnson and passed away on February 24, 2022, in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 50 years, 11 months, and 22 days.

He was preceded in death by his mom: Fern Johnson.

Ronnie is survived by...

Feb 22, 2022

Jimmy William Toney was born to Jerry Rex Toney and Jane Henry Toney on January 28, 1972 . He was taken home to his heavenly home on February 22, 2022.

Jim left us on 2-22-22. He always had to be remembered for something unique. He grew up in Stilwell and graduated from Stilwell high school. He attended...

Feb 17, 2022

Janice Lynn Brunk, the daughter of Hubert and Louise Sponsler, was born on August 15, 1959, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She passed away to be with her heavenly Father on February 17, 2022.

Janice grew up on a farm in Mountain Grove, Missouri. When she was fifteen, her family moved to Stilwell, Oklahoma, where she became homecoming...

Feb 17, 2022

Daniel Wayne Garrett, name meaning God is my judge, was born to Wilma Kay Doyle and Jimmy Dale Garrett on April 26th, 1973, in Tahlequah, OK. He was perfect. He was and always will be immensely treasured.

He loved his mom and dad and his sisters and his brother. Danny lost his dad at a young age, but he lived most...

Feb 14, 2022

Rodrick "Cook" Torres Christie of Stilwell, Oklahoma was born on April 10, 1990 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.  He was the son of Catalino Garcia, Rhonda (Christie) Sanchez and stepfather Miguel Z. Sanchez.  He departed this life to be with our Lord on Monday, February 14, 2022 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at 31 years of age.

Cook emjoyed...

Feb 13, 2022

Jimmy D Hawk was born on February 28, 1948, in Stilwell, OK, to Sam B Hawk and Mary Edith (Wilden) Hawk.  He went to be with the Lord, his Savior, on February 13, 2022, in Oklahoma City, OK.

He was a graduate of Cave Springs High School, went on to complete trade school in California, and spent...

Feb 12, 2022

Luther Donald Thomas, son of Luther A. Thomas and Olie “Mable” Thomas, was born February 11, 1943 in Stilwell, Oklahoma. He departed this life on February 12, 2022 in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 79 years.

Throughout his life, Luther embraced a love of cars, and was a Ford man. For years, he worked...

Feb 7, 2022

Leonard Eugene Baird II was born on September 27, 1952 in Stilwell, Oklahoma to Leonard Eugene and Billye Ruth Baird. He went to be with Jesus on February 7, 2022 in Stilwell, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his father, Leonard Baird and his sister, Terri Downey. He leaves behind his wife, Jeffie Baird, his mother Billye Baird,...