Obituaries
Archie Stayathome
Apr 29, 2024
Archie Stayathome, a proud Cherokee man born on April 19, 1937, peacefully passed away on April 29, 2024. A veteran of the Korean Conflict, he served his country with honor in the United States Army, reaching the rank of SP4 before his discharge on April 17, 1962.
Archie cherished his Cherokee heritage, fluently speaking the language and holding his ancestry in...
Carthel Means
Apr 26, 2024
Carthel James Means was born April 22, 1933 in Stilwell, Oklahoma to Thomas and Cora (Deason) Means and passed peacefully into his Savior’s arms April 26, 2024, at the age of 91 years and 4 days. Carthel was the third of five children born to the Means family. He was raised on top of Spade Mountain, where his family raised...
Ethan Bo Moreno
Apr 25, 2024
Ethan Bo Moreno was born on August 24th, 2004, in Tahlequah Oklahoma to Lila Morton and Jerry Moreno. Ethan departed this life to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 25th, 2024.
Ethan was a graduate from Stilwell High School Class of 2022. He had a deep love for music - more specifically ~RAP~. Upon returning home...
Suzanne Duncan
Apr 11, 2024
Suzanne Runabout Duncan was born on August 19, 1962, and would depart from this life at 62 years old in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to enter in to her heavenly home on April 11, 2024, after a long battle of declining health issues that she fought with strength until the very end.Suzanne was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to Mose Boland and Charlotte...
Charles Tuell Sr.
Mar 26, 2024
Charles Tuell Sr. passed away on March 26, 2024, at the age of 87. Born on July 20, 1936, in Claremore, Oklahoma, Charley was the son of Rayburn and Edna Tuell.As a beloved husband to his late wife Joanne Tuell and a cherished father, Charley will be deeply missed by his surviving daughter Nancy Davidson and her partner Jim Dunn,...
Ledora Ann Ritchie
Mar 24, 2024
Ledora “Ann” Ritchie, the daughter of Leon and Dorothy (Caldwell) Winter, was born February 16, 1943, in Chickasha, Oklahoma. She departed this life on March 24, 2024 at age 81 in Hickory Estates Memory Care, Pana, IL.
Ann graduated from Chickasha High School and Oklahoma College for Women with a Bachelor’s in Home Economics. She taught at Stilwell Schools for over...
Marie Turner
Mar 23, 2024
Marie Aylene Turner, born on September 11, 1954, has passed away on March 23, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and love. She was cherished by everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. Her warmth and compassion knew no bounds, making her a beloved figure in both her professional and personal circles.
Marie is preceded in death by her...
Candy Turben
Mar 16, 2024
In loving memory of Candy Ann Turben, beloved daughter, mother, sister, and partner, who passed away in Tulsa, Oklahoma, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born in Union City, Pennsylvania, Candy brought joy and warmth to those around her throughout her life.She was preceded in death by her father Conrad Turben, brother Nathan Turben, and sisters Tammy...
Carolyn Foster
Mar 15, 2024
Carolyn Sue Foster, passed away at the age of 64 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. She was born on March 23, 1959, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Carolyn will be dearly missed by her family and friends, as she leaves behind her daughters Tamirah Foster, Mitzi Foster, and Jackie Cantrell, along with her sister Annette Hogner and brother Curtis Hogner.Carolyn was preceded in death...
Toby Dean Abernathy
Mar 14, 2024
Toby Dean Abernathy born July 19, 1962, to parents John William Abernathy and Carmen Jean Sprinwater and he departed this life March 14, 2024 at the age of 61.
Toby enjoyed tinkering on small motors, he loved playing the guitar, listening to classic rock music, and cooking. He enjoyed woodworking, and spending time with his family and friends. He was a...
Bobby Dale Christie
Mar 13, 2024
Bobby (Hoss) Christie was born October 8, 1970, in Tahlequah, OK. Son of Robert and Coretta Christie and departed this life to be with our lord on March 13, 2024, in Tahlequah, OK, at the age of 53 years, 5 months, and 5 days.
Hoss was the biggest OU fan, he loved watching OU football. Hoss was an all-around guy; he...
Tommy Vardeman Sr
Mar 12, 2024
Tommy Lawrance Vardeman, Sr., 83, a resident of Stilwell, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Stilwell Nursing and Rehab. He was born in Dewey, OK., to the late Harry Vardeman and Hiawatha (Keith) Vardeman.
Graveside Service will be 10 AM, Friday, March 15,2024 at Fort Gibson National Cemetery, 1423 Cemetery Road Fort Gibson, OK.,...
Gyny Swepston
Mar 8, 2024
Gyny Lynn Swepston, 54, passed away at home on Friday, March 8, 2024. She was born on January 1, 1970 in Siloam Springs, AR., to Oscar Swepston, Sr., and Wanda (Allyn) Swepston.
Gyny touched the lives of many with her love for dancing, the beach, nature, and cats. She was known for her warm and welcoming personality, never meeting a stranger...
Margaret (Margie) Eads
Mar 8, 2024
Margaret Ann Eads, a beloved wife, sister, mother, and friend, passed away on March 8, 2024, in Tulsa, OK. She was born on September 16, 1938, in Rolla, MO, to the late William H and Vergie A (Perigo) King. Margaret is survived by her loving husband Fred Eads, brother Tim King, sister Claudie Kuntz, and special friends Faye Butler and...
Jamie Unger
Mar 2, 2024
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Jamie Leroy Unger on March 2, 2024, in Stilwell, Oklahoma. Born on April 14, 1970, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to George and Iva (Chuculate) Unger.Jamie was preceded in death by his father George Unger, Sr., his sister Sherry Lynn Unger and brother Johnny Ray Unger. Jamie is survived by...
Ruth England
Mar 1, 2024
Ruthie Mae Soap England, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, blessed this world on April 23, 1939. She has left a lasting legacy of love, kindness, and creativity in her wake. Ruthie, aged 84, passed away on March 1, 2024, in Stilwell, Oklahoma, surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, John A and...
Phyllis Jeanete Smith
Feb 29, 2024
Phyllis Jeanete Smith, beloved farm wife, took her final rest at her residence on February 29 2024 , leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. She was born in Corpus Christie to Walter Eldon Pike and Vivian Grace "Covey" Pike. Phyllis was a devoted mother, known for her unwavering dedication to her children and grandchildren.In her early years,...
Adam Ryan Harris
Feb 29, 2024
Adam Ryan Harris,, departed this world on February 29,2024, at his residence. Born in Batesville, AR, Adam's spirit was as free as the open road he so often traveled. He embraced life with a profound love for people and a kind heart that touched all who knew him.Adam's loving personality was evident in his deep appreciation for the outdoors, motorcycles,...
Danny Brannon
Feb 22, 2024
Danny Earl Brannon was born on June 11, 1952, in Westville, Oklahoma, to proud parents J.T. and Evelyn Benett Brannon. A devoted son and brother, Danny's upbringing in the Holiness Faith instilled in him a strong moral compass and a deep appreciation for the outdoors.
Throughout his life, Danny was known for his love of hunting, fishing, and his...
Wendy Guzman
Feb 19, 2024
Wendy Guzman was a beloved individual known for her willingness to always lend a helping hand and her deep love for family. She was born on July 14, 1967, in Richfield, Utah, and sadly passed away on February 19, 2024, at OSU - Medical Center.
Throughout her life, Wendy was recognized for her very blunt personality and fearlessness in facing any...