Obituaries
Opal Abbott
Sep 30, 2016
Opal Mae Abbott, daughter of Dan and Ruth Cobb, was born Dec. 11, 1924 in the Briggs community of Cherokee County. She was the 4-H club secretary at Briggs School and graduated from WM C. Bagley High School in 1943 in Tahlequah. During World War II, she worked in the cafeteria at McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Company. She married William...
Billy Young
Sep 29, 2016
Billy Joe Young, son of Joe and Wilma Maxine (Ireland) Young was born on May 19, 1959 in Stilwell, Ok, and departed this life on Sept. 29, 2016 in Tulsa, Ok, at the age of 57 years, 4 months, and 10 days. He was a carpenter in the construction trade. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, hunting mushrooms in the spring...
Watie Pack
Sep 28, 2016
Watie William Pack, December 20, 1946-September 28, 2016 Watie William Pack, age 70, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at Stilwell Memorial Hospital after battling cancer. He was a lifelong resident of Stilwell and surrounding areas. He is survived by his wife, Elsie L. Pack of the home. He is also survived by his children: Ricky G. Wood and...
Grady Price
Sep 24, 2016
Cullis Grady Price was born on October 14, 1922 in Evansville, Arkansas to Joe W. and Winnie (Leach) Price. He grew up in Evansville and graduated from High School, joined the U. S. Army during World War II. Grady was part of the occupation force in Japan after the war. In 1945, Grady married Wanda Lea Swain and the...
Ginger Shubin
Sep 21, 2016
Ginger Kay Springwater-Shubin, daughter of Albert and Johnann (Brewer) Springwater, was born on June 1, 1947 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and passed from this life on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 69 years. She was a wonderful cook and enjoyed opportunities to cook for her family and friends. Her hobbies included bead and leather...
Beverly Hopkins
Sep 18, 2016
Beverly Ann Hopkins daughter of Otto and Rachel (Laninnie) Steinhoffer was born October 26, 1938 in Eureka, CA, and departed this life on September 18, 2016 in Stilwell, OK at the age of 77 years. Beverly had a smile that would light up any room. She loved watching cars go by, visiting with friends, playing bingo, doing crossword puzzles...
Justin Shell
Sep 14, 2016
Justin Lee "Shelby Shell, son of Minnie (Shell) Sanders was born May 15, 1985 in Tahlequah, OK and departed this life on September 14 2016 in Siloam Springs, AR at the age of 31 years and 4 months. He graduated from Stilwell High School in 2003. He enjoyed life, had a great time playing basketball but spending time with...
Dennis Muskrat
Sep 12, 2016
Dennis Joe Sanders Muskrat son of James Muskrat and Ollie Sanders was born October 9, 1963 in Tahlequah, OK and departed this life on September 12, 2016 in Oklahoma City, OK at the age of 52 years. He loved camping, fishing, beadwork, reading, had a great love for pets especially his dog "Elizabeth". He was a big part of...
Arthur Sellers
Sep 9, 2016
Arthur Lee Sellers son of John Franklin and Fannie Louella (Unger) Sellers was born July 7, 1928 in Adair County, OK and departed this life to be with our Lord on September 9, 2016 in Stilwell, OK, at the age of 88 years, 2 months and 2 days. Lee was a very loving husband, father and grandfather to his...
Richard Davis
Sep 9, 2016
Richard Lee Davis son of James Preston Sr. and Ruby Lucille (Chuculate) Davis was born September 18, 1961 in Tahlequah, OK and departed this life on September 9, 2016 in Tahlequah, OK at the age of 54 years. He grew up and enjoyed his time in the Dry Creek Community. He worked in the masonry industry for many years....
Patricia Isaacs
Sep 9, 2016
Patricia H. (Mays) Isaacs, the daughter of George and Pauline (Payne) Mays, was born September 1, 1939, in Bunch, OK and went home to be with our Lord on September 9, 2016 at her home in Stilwell, Oklahoma surrounded by a loving family. She grew up in Bunch and attended Cave Springs School, graduating in 1958. After the passing...
Billy Bland
Sep 8, 2016
Billy Joe Bland son of George William and Edith Melvina (Hall) Bland was born February 7, 1961 in Muldrow, OK and departed this life on September 8, 2016 in Stilwell, OK at the age of 55 years, 7 months and 1 day. He worked as a pump man for Georges Processing Company. He always enjoyed a great time spent...
Jerri Stilwell
Sep 4, 2016
Jerri Ann Stilwell, daughter of Jerry Don and Diane Workman Rock, was born on March 30,1961 in Stilwell, Ok. And departed this life on September 4, 2016 in Ft. Smith, Ark at the age of 55 years, 5 months and 4 days. She had worked for Green Leaf Nursery. Jerri Ann loved cleaning houses for other people, shopping, flowers...
Lizzie Bird
Aug 31, 2016
Lizzie Marie (Vann) Bird, daughter of Josiah and Linnie (Beaver) Vann, was born on December 30,1936 in Stilwell, Ok. And departed this life on August 31, 2016 at the age of 79 years, 8 months and 1 day. Lizzie loved spending time with her family and friends, going to church, but most of all she loved to sing for...
Lewis Flynn
Aug 29, 2016
Lewis Flynn, son of Ned Jr. and Rosie (Blackbird) Flynn, was born September 24, 1940 in Stilwell, OK and departed this life on August 29, 2016 in Stilwell, OK at the age of 75 years, 11 months and 5 days. He was a very loving husband, father and grandfather to his family. He loved fishing, yard sales, tinkering around...
Scott Sawney
Aug 25, 2016
Scotty Wayne Sawney was born on April 29, 1958 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life at home in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 58 years. He is survived by his loving family that includes his wife, Tami Sawney, of the home in Stilwell, 3 children: Melissa Joffrion of Lincoln, AR, Joshua Joffrion of Lincoln, Chadasity Brunk and...
Ruby Horn
Aug 22, 2016
Ruby Lee Horn, daughter of James Levi and Beatrice (Dearman) Hudson, was born November 28, 1926 in Cherokee County, OK and departed this life surrounded by loved ones on August 22, 2016 in Stilwell, OK at the age of 89 years, 8 months and 24 days. Ruby was of the Baptist Faith. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed...
Vernon Williams
Aug 21, 2016
Vernon Clayton Williams, the son of Ulysses Williams and Ruby (Newnam) Williams, was born February 2, 1933 in Sparks, Oklahoma. He passed from this life on August 21, 2016 in Fort Smith, Arkansas at the age of 83. Clayton married Glenda Dewey in Oklahoma City on May 24, 1951 and their union was blessed with four children. They made...
John Fourkiller
Aug 20, 2016
John Lewis Fourkiller son of Janie Fourkiller was born February 2, 1953 in Tahlequah, OK and departed this life August 20, 2016 at his home surrounded by loved ones in Checotah, OK at the age of 63 years, 6 months and 18 days. He was a very loving husband, father and grandfather to his family. He worked as a...



