Obituaries

Colleen Murray

Jul 2, 2016

Colleen Rich Murray daughter of James Theral and Eva (Carter) Rich was born August 9, 1930 in Stilwell, OK and departed this life on July 2, 2016 in Stilwell, OK at the age of 85 years, 9 months and 23 days. On April 23, 1953 Colleen married Kenneth Murray and they raised one adopted daughter Ginger. Colleen was a...

Rex Catron

Jun 29, 2016

Rex Catron was born on October 19, 1961 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Robert and Edna Catron. He made his final journey on June 29, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was 54 years old. Rex was intrigued by the Ford Mustang. The Boss Model being his all-time favorite. He also loved to take long walks in the woods, telling childhood...

Grover Wilhite

Jun 27, 2016

Grover Noil Wilhite was born August 8, 1924 in Adair Co., OK to John Everett and Lucy (Unger) Wilhite. He departed this life June 27, 2016 in Stilwell, OK at the age of 91 years, 10 months and 19 days. Grover was a veteran of the Korean War. He departed with the 45th division company I 279th Infantry Regime....

Carla Ritter

Jun 24, 2016

Carla Ritter, daughter of Orae Hopkins and Christine Rogers, was born on October 19, 1964 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and passed from this life on Friday, June 24, 2016 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma at the age of 51 years, 8 months and 5 days. She was a warm and friendly person who made friends easily. Carla was kind and generous with...

Mose Kirk, Jr.

Jun 23, 2016

Mose Kirk Jr., was born the son of Mose Kirk Sr. and Mary Ellen Pettigrew September 16, 1958 in Stilwell, OK and departed this life on June 23, 2016 in Stilwell, OK at the age of 57 years, 9 months and 7 days. He was preceded in death by his dad; Mose Kirk Sr., brother; Lance Kirk, son; Gary...

Hattie Garcia

Jun 15, 2016

Hattie Mae Garcia, daughter of Jackson and Ahniwake Soap, was born on February 25, 1944 in Tahlequah, Ok. and departed this life on June 15, 2016 in Tulsa, Ok at the age of 72 years. She worked at Tyson as a line worker before retiring. Hattie enjoyed life, loved her family and especially her grandchildren. She loved listening to...

Jennie Kester

Jun 14, 2016

Jennie Eve Kester, daughter of Betty Jo McLemore, was born on January 22, 1955 in Tahlequah, OK and departed this life on June 14, 2016 in Tulsa, OK at the age of 61 years, 4 months, and 21 days. She was raised by Isaac and Elizabeth Jones and referred to them as "Mom and Pop." She worked as a...

Danny Benoit

Jun 13, 2016

Danny Benoit son of Woodrow and Callie (Blackbird) Benoit was born February 24, 1941 in Claremore, OK and departed this life on June 13, 2016 in Tahlequah, OK at the age of 75 years. He enjoyed being a very loving father and grandfather to his family. He was a highline tramp and provided a living for his family traveling...

Noble O'Neal

Jun 13, 2016

Noble Thedford O'Neal, son of T.H. "Dollie" and Edna (Thomas) O'Neal, was born September 26, 1938 in Stilwell, OK and departed this life to be with our Lord on June 13, 2016 in Stilwell, OK at the age of 77 years, 8 months, and 18 days. He married Cleo Wheeler and to this union 2 children were born: Phillip...

Michael Shell

Jun 10, 2016

Michael Lawrence Shell, son of Perry Fixin and Mary Lee (Shell) Littledeer, was born April 28,1970 in Tahlequah, Okla. and passed from this life on June 10,2016 in Tulsa, Okla. at the age of 46 years, 1 month and 12 days. He had worked in the construction trade as a roofer for Swaffords Roofing Company. Mike will be dearly...

Margaret Isaacs

May 28, 2016

Margaret Sue Isaacs, daughter of James Blain and Kindless (Ex) Workman was born April 24, 1936 in Stilwell, OK and departed this life to be with our Lord on May 28, 2016 in Stilwell, OK, at the age of 80 years, 1 month and 4 days. Margaret married Burnell Isaacs on December 24, 1953 and to this union 3...

Ralph Ketcher

May 25, 2016

Ralph Ketcher Sr. retired Coach and Teacher of Stilwell Oklahoma, passed on to be with our Lord and Savior on Wednesday May 25, 2016. Ralph was born March 31, 1940 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and was a member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma (4/4 Cherokee). He was an accomplished member of the community, a graduate of NSU, Tahlequah Oklahoma....

J Brannon

May 25, 2016

JT Brannon son of Foss Millard and Haley Leo (Elvington) Brannon was born March 11, 1927 in Stilwell, OK and departed this life on May 25, 2016 in Sallisaw, OK at the age of 89 years, 2 months and 14 days. JT enjoyed life and always had a smile on his face. He worked construction for many years but...

Gifford Taylor

May 22, 2016

Gifford Gean Taylor, son of Levi and Bonnie Lara (Clinton) Taylor was born July 14, 1945 in Pitcher, OK and departed this life on May 22, 2016 in Bunch, OK at the age of 70 years, 10 months and 8 days. He had a great love for animals and was a farmer and rancher for many years. He loved...

Barbara Pack

May 22, 2016

Visitation RobertsReedCulver 801 W Locust St Stilwell, OK  74960 Tuesday, May 31, 2016 6-8 pm Service Graveside Pilgrim Rest Cemetery Stilwell, OK Wednesday, June 1, 2016 10 am

Pamela Childers

May 21, 2016

Pamela G. Childers, daughter of Mike and Jolene Pickett, was born on April 28, 1960 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma and departed this life to be with our Lord on May 21, 2016 in Jenks, Oklahoma at the age of 56 years. She graduated from Nathan Hale High School in 1978 and attended N.E.O. Pam married her high school sweetheart, Dan...

Dow Buckner

May 21, 2016

Dow Len Buckner son of James Allen and Fanny Sue (Philpott) Buckner was born July 4th, 1969 in Tahlequah, OK and departed this life on May 21, 2016 in Stilwell, OK at the age of 46 years, 10 months and 17 days. Dow was a graduate of Stilwell High School. He married Rachel Lecomte and to this union one...

Janis Gregory

May 18, 2016

Janis Marie Gregory, daughter of Mack Charles Flute and Evalee Elizabeth Mannon, was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma on February 19, 1951 and passed from this life on May 18, 2016 in Salina, Oklahoma at the age of 65 years. She supported her family as a nurse and caregiver. Janis had a wonderful smile and beautiful soul. She loved to...

Linda Ligon

May 18, 2016

George Morton

May 16, 2016

George Andrew "Andy" Morton, son of Walter Lee and Clara Louella (Jones) Morton, was bom November 16, 1940 in Siloam Springs, AR, and departed this life on May 16, 2016 in Stilwell, OK at the age of 75 years and 6 months. He was married to Ivon Davis and to this union 4 daughters were born; Shauna, Della, Cindy...