Obituaries

Apr 30, 2020

Delores Elaine Twilley Tanner, the only child of Mary Dupree Twilley and Hugh Twilley was born on June 8, 1938 in Indiahoma, Oklahoma and departed this life to be with her Lord on April 30, 2020, in Checotah, Oklahoma at the age of 81 years, 10 months and 22 days.

She was an accomplished hairdresser for over...

Apr 29, 2020

Virginia Lee Fishinghawk the daughter of Melvin Lewis and Evelyn Genevieve (Morris) Breckenridge was born November 30, 1940, in Fresno, California and departed this life on April 29, 2020, in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 79 years and 5 months. Ginger loved her family dearly and she enjoyed life. She was a hard worker and lifelong businesswoman in Stilwell....

Apr 28, 2020

Larry Junior James of Stilwell, Oklahoma passed away on April 28, 2020, at Stilwell Nursing Home at the age of 72. Larry was born on March 15, 1948, the son of Jesse and Artie James (Drake) in Fort Smith, AR. He was passionate about his music and shaped his life around it. He traveled all around the country playing...

Apr 27, 2020

Kammy Sue (Soap) Catron, daughter of Andrew and LouAnn (Gonzalis) Soap, was born on January 31, 1967 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.  At the precious age of 53, Kammy passed away surrounded by her loving family and friends on April 27th, 2020.

Kammy was a loving and caring person, who always put others before herself.  She enjoyed life and...

Apr 25, 2020

Susan Belle Rich resident of Stilwell, Oklahoma passed away on April 25, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Susan was born on October 21, 1936, the daughter of Walter and Ollie Pruitt (Ketcher) at her home in Peavine, Oklahoma. Susan was an all American family and Christian Woman. She loved being with her family and making...

Apr 21, 2020

Billy Sellers the son of Joe and Marie (Farmer) Sellers was born June 2, 1955, in Dallas, Texas and departed this life on April 21, 2020, in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 64 years, 10 months and 19 days.Bill enjoyed life and he loved his family. His grandkids were his pride and joy. He worked for many years...

Apr 20, 2020

Debra Lynn (Walkingstick) Hernandez, daughter of Delbert and Charlene Walkingstick, was born on Thursday, January 16, 1964 and departed this life on Monday, April 20, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

After attending Claremore High School, she worked in Tahlequah, Oklahoma in the Cherokee Nation registration department for several years.

She enjoyed the duties of being a...

Apr 20, 2020

Jerry Dean Dobbs was born on September 15, 1938 in the Darwin Community, near Antlers, Oklahoma.  Jerry worked with his father in the family business of spreading lime on pastures throughout Pittsburg and Atoka Counties.

He proudly served in the U S Navy for several years.

Jerry also drove a taxi cab in McAlester, Oklahoma...

Apr 18, 2020

Dollie Nadine Smallen, daughter of James Levi and Beatrice (Dearman) Hudson, was born on July 22, 1930 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed from this life on Saturday, April 18, 2020 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at 89 years of age.

Dollie was a very devoted, generous, loving wife, mother, and Granny to her family. She was   an extremely hard...

Apr 18, 2020

Billy Dale Glenn, son of Roger and Linda Glenn, was born on October 29, 1974 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and gained his wings on Saturday, April 18, 2020 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 45 years, 5 months, and 20 days.

Billy loved his family and adored his grandkids, always had a smile on his face that...

Apr 13, 2020

Faye, who would rather be called Nana was born on February 4, 1957 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma went home to be with the Lord on April 13, 2020.

Nana enjoyed attending church at Bidding Creek Baptist Church in Wauhillau, Ok. Nana also enjoyed being in her "she shed" with her grandkids playing games, watching TV, or making Tik...

Apr 10, 2020

No public services at this time.

Apr 8, 2020

Private family services at a later date

Apr 6, 2020

Karen Ketcher, daughter of Sherman Fielden Coombes and Ada Elizabeth (Duncan) Coombes was born May 17, 1949 in Westville, Oklahoma and departed this life on April 6, 2020 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 70 years, 10 months and 6 days.

Karen was a lifelong member of Baron Baptist Church. A graduate of Stilwell...

Apr 4, 2020

Jerry Auffet the son of Fred and Billie Lois (Catron) Auffet was born July 21, 1953, in St. Joseph, Missouri and departed this life on April 4, 2020, in Pawhuska, Oklahoma at the age of 66 years, 8 months and 14 days. Jerry enjoyed life and he loved his family. He enjoyed farming. He was always working on old...

Apr 2, 2020

Melvin Jackson Nelson, 76, passed away on Thursday April 2, 2020 at Hillcrest hospital in Tulsa Oklahoma.

He was born to George Dallas Nelson and Sarah Lou (Walters) Nelson on June 12, 1943 in Nicut, Oklahoma.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 6 sisters, Ailene Jones, Maxine Brown, Nina Brown, Virginia Aronson, Ramona...

Apr 1, 2020

Glenn Dale Doublehead, son of John and Becky (Gonzalis) Doublehead, was born March 30, 1958 in Stilwell, Oklahoma. Glenn went home to be with the Lord Wednesday April 1st, 2020 at his home in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 62 years and 2 days.

Glenn worked as an industrial maintenance man for the majority of his...

Mar 28, 2020

Marie Evelyn Hardbarger the daughter of Henry Floyd Chuculate and Iva N. Ollis was born February 25, 1930, in Bunch, Oklahoma and departed this life on March 28, 2020 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 90 years, 1 month and 3 days. Marie loved her family and loved serving the Lord. She attended the Guiding Light Church for...

Mar 28, 2020

Robert Patterson (“Pat”) Jarrett passed away peacefully at 12:03 AM ET on March 28, 2020, at the Franciscan Hospice House in Indianapolis, In. Pat was born on August 10, 1922, in Temple, Ok, to Alexander Ramsey Jarrett and Claire Modesta Patterson Jarrett. He grew up in Temple where he graduated from Temple HS. Pat attended college at Texas Tech...

Mar 27, 2020

Patricia (Patsy) Ann (Morton) Cargill was born February 1, 1951 to Billy Lynn and Zora (Wright) Morton in Prairie Grove, Arkansas. She died in Tulsa, Oklahoma on March 27, 2020.

Patsy was a 1969 graduate of Stilwell High School and began college that same year at Northeastern State College. At Northeastern, in 1969, she met Michael R....