Obituaries

Sep 15, 2021

On behalf of the Speaks family, we would like to thank everyone who was able to come and celebrate Stanley's life.

Sep 15, 2021

Family Led Services at a later date.

Sep 12, 2021

Darlene Sue (Pack) Cooper was born on May 18, 1960 in Stilwell to Charles Richard Pack and Stella Marie (Davis) Pack and departed this life to enter her heavenly home on September 12, 2021 in Muskogee, OK at the age of 61 years, 3 months, and 25 days.  Darlene grew up near the Stilwell, Ok area and attended school...

Sep 10, 2021

Joe Harvey Bunch was born June 18, 1938, to Samuel and Gussie (Cochran) Bunch in Adair County, Oklahoma and went to be with the Lord on September 10, 2021. Joe married the love of his life: Bessie (Flynn) Bunch and to this union they had one daughter: Terri Lynn.

Joe worked many jobs throughout his life. He...

Sep 10, 2021

Lena Sue (Wolfe) Squirrel, born on September 6, 1948 and passed away in Muskogee, Oklahoma on September 10, 2021 at the age of 73 years and 4 days. She was the daughter of Irene (Soap) Wolfe and Albert Wolfe.

A lifelong Stilwell resident, Lena attended Maryetta School and graduated an Indian in 1966. Graduating from Haskell college...

Sep 7, 2021

Brenda Faye Guinn, daughter of Jay Kenneth Guinn and Renie (Carter) Guinn, was born July 20, 1956, in Santa Monica, California. She departed this life on September 7, 2021, at the age of 65 years, 1 month, and 18 days.

She was a retired cosmetologist and salon owner.

She was preceded...

Sep 7, 2021

Vivian (Jones) Baber daughter of Chester and Oma (Runabout) Jones was born September 7, 1949, in Bunch, Oklahoma, and departed this life on September 7, 2021, in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 72 years and 1 day.

Vivian graduated from Cave Springs High School. After high school, she went to work at the canning factory in...

Sep 7, 2021

Lydia “Baylin” Flynn was a faithful member at Four Vision Baptist Church and gave her life to the Lord many years ago. She enjoyed having fellowship with her family and church family. Lydia touched many lives with her kindness and love she bestowed. Lydia worked 52 years at Bell School where she was able to show love for all...

Sep 6, 2021

Sam Joe Johnson, son of Charley Johnson and Geneva (Still) Johnson, was born August 3, 1949 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and passed from this life on September 6, 2021 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 72 years, 1 month and 3 days.

Sam attended Zion Grade School and Stilwell High School. After graduation, he continued his...

Sep 6, 2021

Christian Caine Calico was born on June 28, 1998 in Oklahoma to Jennifer Baird and Clue Calico.  He left the family on Monday, September 6, 2021 in California at the age of 23 years.

He is survived by his parents: Jennifer Baird of McCloud, OK, father: Clue Calico of Stilwell, OK, children: Dax & Dahlia of Stilwell,...

Sep 6, 2021

Annette Marie Studie

Annette Studie of Tahlequah,Ok took her Heavenly journey on September 6, 2021 at the age of 44. Annette was born on December 2, 1976 to Charlie and Joyce Studie of Tahlequah,Ok

Annette attended Cave Springs High School and graduated as the class of 1995 after high school she took several...

Sep 2, 2021

Terry Bowers of Muldrow, Oklahoma passed away on Sep 2, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Sep 1, 2021

Howard Lee “Sonny” Patterson, son of Edwin G. Patterson and Delois Nofire Patterson, was born January 2, 1960, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He passed from this life and joined his Heavenly Father on September 1, 2021, at the age of 61 years, 7 months, and 29 days.

Sonny was a former teacher...

Sep 1, 2021

Wade Kester of Stilwell, Oklahoma passed away on September 1, 2021, at W.W. Cherokee Nation Hastings Indian Hospital in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 35. Wade was born on August 8, 1986, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma the son of Delbert Kester and Cyndi Kay Green. Wade never met a stranger and because of his love for others, he dedicated...

Aug 31, 2021

Brenda Diane Meridith, daughter of Howard Eller and Mabeline Jean (Dukes) Hannon, was born December 17, 1959 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She departed this life August 31, 2021 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 61 years, 8 months and 14 days.

Brenda grew up attending Westville Schools. She was a strong-willed person with a good sense of...

Aug 31, 2021

Joseph “Joe Mike” Michael White was born on July 8th, 1955 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 31st, 2021.  Joe Mike is the son of the late Noel Joe and Erma Lorene White.

Joe Mike was a 1973 graduate of Stilwell High School.  As a child,...

Aug 31, 2021

Carolyn Claphan was born October 14, 1927, in Stilwell, Oklahoma to Sam Joe Doublehead and Adeline (Bunch) Doublehead. She went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at her home in the Cherry Tree Community in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 93.

Carolyn attended school at Zion and graduated High School...

Aug 30, 2021

JD Cochran was born on April 19 1942, to the late Roger and Nancy (Sawney) Cochran in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and passed away at his home on August 30, 2021. JD was a kind, caring and loving person. He loved spending time with family and friends. He loved going to church when his health allowed him. He loved his Lord and...

Aug 30, 2021

Gerald Brian Jones was born in Claremore, Oklahoma on September 20, 1935, to John Butler Alberty and Clara Mae Workman and departed this life on August 30, 2021, at home.

He is preceded in death by his parents: John Butler Alberty and Clara Mae Workman; and one brother: William “Bill” Claphan.

He is survived by...

Aug 29, 2021

Thomas Flute the son of John E. and Greata Lynn (Gonzales) Flute was born October 25, 1999, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on August 29, 2021, in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 21 years, 10 months and 4 days. Thomas was a loyal caring young man who loved his family dearly and served the Lord daily....