Obituaries

Mona White

Jul 25, 2023

Mona Rae White, age 92, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed peacefully on July 25th, 2023. She was born to Allen Wrex and Evelyn Marcella Smithson in Luling, Texas, on September 8th, 1930.

Mona was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, Rev. Wallace Filmore White, her parents, her brother Allen Wrex Smithson, Jr., and one grandchild Michelle...

Kelly Wyn Nakedhead

Jul 25, 2023

Kelly Wyn Nakedhead, daughter of Samuel and Wanda Nakedhead, was born on January 13,1974, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and departed from this life to be with her Lord on July 25, 2023, at her home.

Kelly was preceded in death by her parents Samuel and Wanda Nakedhead, paternal and maternal grandparents Rufus and Emma Lena Nakedhead, and Richard and Linda Feathers,...

Lorene Bunch

Jul 21, 2023

Lorene Bunch was born February 19, 1941 in Adair County, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Mary Jane Fogg Lawhead, and was raised in the home of her grandmother, Susie Blackwood until she went to Kansas where she attended school until she graduated. Lorene later married Hubert Bunch, and together they had three children; Treva, Greg (Pud), and Sherry.

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Charles Floyd Asbill

Jul 18, 2023

Charles Floyd Asbill, a Father, uncle, grandfather and friend. Born in Stilwell, Oklahoma, August 25, 1944, passed away in his home on July 18, 2023.

Charles graduated from Cave Springs High School on April 25,1962. He served in the Oklahoma National Guard from January 2, 1966 until January 1, 1972 as a Sergeant.

Soon after serving in the National Guard,...

Michael Bergman

Jul 17, 2023

Michael Dale Bergman age 63 of Stilwell, Oklahoma passed away, Monday, July 17, 2023 at his home in Stilwell, Oklahoma.

Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 21, 2023 at the Stilwell City Cemetery with Scott Latta officiating under the direction of the Hart Funeral Home.

Michael was born January 23, 1960 in Rolla, Missouri...

Margie Eagle

Jul 16, 2023

Margie Eagle (Sevenstar) daughter of Richard and Emma Sevenstar (Polecat) was born on Feb 24 1942 in Tahlequah OK and departed this life on Sunday, July 16, 2023 at the age of 81 years old.

Margie was preceded in death by her parents, husband Tandy Killer, and brothers Billy Sevenstar and David Sevenstar.

Margie was a kind soul and loving...

Karen Keen

Jul 16, 2023

On the morning of July 16, 2023, Karen Sue Keen peacefully passed from this life at the age of 71 years, after a brief illness. Karen Sue (Tyler) Keen was born on August 5, 1951 in Guthrie, OK to George Fielding Tyler and Gladys (Bicknell) Tyler.

Karen was raised on a working cotton farm where she helped with...

Jerry Hatchett

Jul 15, 2023

Jerry Mack Hatchett was a lifelong resident of Stillwell, OK and recently relocated to Salisaw, OK when he passed away on July 15, 2023.  He was born on August 26, 1944 to Mary Jewel and Clebern Hatchett.  Jerry married Margaret October 6, 1962 and received Jesus Christ as his savior on December 15, 1974.  

After serving in the US...

Kenneth Sawney

Jul 15, 2023

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Andrew Duncan

Jul 12, 2023

Andrew (Andy) Duncan, born on April 1, 1963, passed from this life July 12, 2023 after a short battle with Leukemia. His daughter Mandy, twin brother Randy, and younger brother Jackie Ray, were by his side as he peacefully entered his heavenly home.

Andy was born to Louella Duncan in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He was raised in the Bell Community....

Bessie White

Jul 11, 2023

Bessie White, 79, a resident of San Antoni, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, July 11,2023. She was born on May 5, 1944 in Kingfisher, Oklahoma to the late Ralph Thompson and Laura Lorene Thompson (Thompson).

Bessie was married to David Thompson on April 16, 1965 in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. In 1975, they moved to Wynnewood, Oklahoma and remained there...

Gordon Minor

Jul 9, 2023

Gordon L. Minor, MSgt USAF Retired, died July 9, 2023. He was born June 21, 1927 in Leoti, Kansas, to Ernst and Eva Minor. He was reared and educated in Leoti, Kansas.

Entering the US Army in 1945, he would serve in the Alaskan Theater. He married Mary Pruitt of Stilwell, Oklahoma, on August 21, 1948. He enlisted in the...

John Williams

Jul 3, 2023

John Spocogee Williams was born March 23, 191967,67 in Gallup, New Mexico. He is the son of John Robert Williams and Ollie Joy Spocogee. He departed this life on July 3, 2023 in Stilwell, Oklahoma, at the age of 56 years, 3 months and 10 days.

John served in the Army from May 1991 to November 1998 and was very...

Winford Maggard

Jul 1, 2023

Winford Ray Maggard was born on February 13, 1948 to Ed and Eva Mae Maggard in Westville, OK. He went to his heavenly home at the age of 75 on July 1st, 2023 in Westville, OK.

Winford married the love of his life, Janice, on July 31st, 1970 in Westville, OK. They were married for 52 years!

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Michael Feathers

Jul 1, 2023

Michael (Mike) Feathers son of Birdie Killer Feathers and Joe Glass was born on June 16th, 1963, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on Saturday, July 1st, 2023, in Maryland at the age of 60 years.

Mike’s amazing life journey started with a young Full Blood Cherokee boy, Da-shki-di, from Killer Mountain, Wolf Clan. Mike was his mom’s youngest,...

Bertha Ketcher

Jun 30, 2023

Bertha Lorean Ketcher age 88, of Stilwell, Oklahoma passed away June 30, 2023 at the Stilwell Memorial Hospital.

Bertha was born September 19, 1935 to Shelby and Myrtle (Pack) Girdner in Stilwell, Oklahoma. Bertha grew up in Stillwell and graduated from UG Cave Springs High School.

On November 28, 1953...

Teresa Porter

Jun 28, 2023

Teresa Marie Porter was born on April 1, 1980, in Stilwell, Oklahoma, to Darrell Lee Porter and Darlene (Pack) Cooper and departed this life to be with her Lord and Savior on June 28, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 43 years, 2 months, and 27 days.

Teresa grew up in Adair County where she attended grade school...

Sharon Kelley

Jun 25, 2023

In Loving Memory of Sharon Ruth Kelly

September 9, 1953 - June 25, 2023

Sharon Ruth Kelly, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully in Tulsa on June 25, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones. She was 69 years old.

Born on September 9, 1953, in Florence, Oregon, Sharon brought joy and light to the lives of...

Jennie Mae Smith

Jun 19, 2023

Jennie Mae (Hoskin) Smith, age 84 of Stilwell, Oklahoma passed away June 19, 2023, at in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

Jennie was born June 27, 1938, in Adair county, Oklahoma, to Ned and Eliza (Blaire) Hoskin. She grew up in Adair County and graduated from the Stilwell High School. Jennie completed her nursing certificate at Haskell Indian College. 

Jennie worked in the...

Ellen Mae Turner

Jun 18, 2023

June 18th, 2023, Ellen Mae Turner, 64 of Westville OK passed away peacefully at home with her beloved husband Robert Turner at her side. That evening, love left a memory no one can ever steal. Ellen and Robert got married in Fayetteville, Arkansas and have been together for nearly 43 years, and resided in Piney of Adair County.

Ellen entered...