Obituaries

Betty Vale Enyart

Betty Vale Enyart

Nov 7, 2025

The obituary is currently being prepared and will be published when it becomes available. 

Thelma Lou St. John

Thelma Lou St. John

Nov 5, 2025

Thelma Lou St. John was born on January 29, 1939, in Nowata, Oklahoma, she passed away peacefully on November 5, 2025, in Claremore, Oklahoma at the age of 86.

A graveside service will be held Monday, November 10, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., at the Fair view Cemetery located in Talala, Oklahoma. To leave a message, please visit her guestbook at www.shipmansfuneralhome.com....

Billy Bert Roy

Billy Bert Roy

Nov 3, 2025

Bert passed away in his home in Pryor, OK on November 3, 2025. He was cared for and surrounded by family. He was 95 years old.

Bert was born in Enid, Oklahoma on June 19, 1930. At that time, his parents lived on a farm nears Hillsdale, OK. Bert spent 1st grade in Pryor; 2nd and 3rd grade in Stigler, OK;...

Isaiah Christopher Richards

Isaiah Christopher Richards

Nov 2, 2025

Isaiah Christopher Richards, 23, of Pryor, Oklahoma passed away in Pryor, Oklahoma on November 2, 2025. He was born on October 25, 2002 in Gainesville, Georgia to Christopher and Angela Richards.

Isaiah graduated from Pryor High School with the class of 2021. After graduating he worked for price 66 in Claremore as a tire mechanic. Isaiah was a loving and caring...

Thanh Van Nguyen

Thanh Van Nguyen

Nov 1, 2025

Thanh Van Nguyen, born on June 6, 1968, in Vietnam, passed away on November 1, 2025, in Pryor, Oklahoma. He was a devoted machinist at Moore Resource One Division, where he dedicated many years to honing his skills and contributing to the industry.

Outside of his professional life, Thanh was passionate about fishing, woodworking, and gardening, pursuits that brought him joy...

Samantha Ann Crosson

Samantha Ann Crosson

Oct 31, 2025

Samantha Ann Crosson, 37, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away at home on October 31, 2025. She was born on November 10, 1987, in Tucson, Arizona, to Kevin and Linda Crosson.

Samantha was a bright light to all who knew her. She loved deeply and had a heart of gold. She was a proud Navy Veteran, a graduate of Oklahoma State University,...

James Michael Medlock-Jones

James Michael Medlock-Jones

Oct 22, 2025

James Michael Medlock-Jones, born on January 22, 1981, passed away on October 22, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A cherished son, husband, father, brother, and friend, James lived a life full of love and dedication to his family and friends.

James is survived by the love of his life, Kristian Inda, of the home; son, Taylor Wilson, and his daughters, Gabriella Noyes,...

JoEllyn Orr

JoEllyn Orr

Oct 22, 2025

JoEllyn Hicks Orr, 98, of Claremore, OK passed peacefully away on October 22, 2025, at Emerald Memory Care of Claremore, OK.

JoEllyn was born February 18, 1927, in Clever, MO, the daughter of Clarence Ellis (C.E.) and Augusta Alice (Gussie) Butcher Hicks. She grew up in Springfield, MO, and graduated from Central High School. JoEllyn married Robert Jo Orr on August...

Robert Lynn Mobbs

Robert Lynn Mobbs

Oct 20, 2025

Robert Lynn Mobbs, a devoted family man and esteemed member of his community, passed away on October 20, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born on June 27, 1950, in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, Robert was known for his simple yet profound approach to life, leaving a lasting impact on those he encountered.

Robert dedicated a significant portion of his life to serving his country,...

Levi Benjamin Cole

Levi Benjamin Cole

Oct 18, 2025

Levi Benjamin Cole, born on April 8, 1999, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025, in Spavinaw, Oklahoma, at the age of 26.

Levi dedicated his early years attending Salina public schools where he graduated with the class of 2017. During his time at Salina High School, he not only excelled academically but also showcased his athletic talents...

Elyse Gotham

Elyse Gotham

Oct 13, 2025

Elyse Gotham, 63, of Spavinaw, passed away on October 13, 2025, at her home. She was born on April 27, 1962. 

No services are planned at this time. 

Frieda Carol "Granny" Downs

Frieda Carol "Granny" Downs

Oct 13, 2025

Frieda Carol “Granny” Downs was born on April 12, 1934, to Franklin Everett and Clara Magnolia (Mullins) Campbell. Welcoming her on this day were two older sisters, Lois and Evelyn and an older stepbrother Jr. She would later welcome a younger sister, Nelda that she grudgingly told her parents “to take back”.

Granny spent most of her childhood on the Tulsa/Sand...

Sherilyn Joyce Ingram

Sherilyn Joyce Ingram

Oct 12, 2025

Sherilyn Joyce (Fleming) Ingram was born on January 27, 1950, in Pryor, OK to Homer Fleming & Janie (Vaughn) Fleming. She peacefully entered her heavenly home on October 12, 2025, at the age of 75.

Sherilyn grew up in Locust Grove, Ok and on occasion her parents traveled with her father’s job. She went to school all 12 years at Locust...

Patricia Elaine Barker

Patricia Elaine Barker

Oct 12, 2025

Patricia Elaine Barker was born on December 14, 1946, in Henryetta, Oklahoma, and passed away on October 12, 2025, in Pryor, Oklahoma.

Patricia met Mike Barker in Henryetta, and the two were married on August 28, 1965. They eventually settled in Pryor, Oklahoma, where they built a family and a business together. She also worked at Homeland for over 20 years.

She...

Scott Rice

Scott Rice

Oct 8, 2025

Scott Rice, born on August 29, 1957, in Sayre, Pennsylvania, passed away on October 8, 2025, in Pryor, Oklahoma. He leaves behind a legacy of dedication both in his professional life and his personal passions.

On December 1, 1995, Scott married the love of his life, Ronda, and together they spent many wonderful and cherished years. Scott spent over 25 years...

Donald Hugh Harlow

Donald Hugh Harlow

Oct 6, 2025

Donald Hugh Harlow, 75, of Chouteau, passed away on October 6, 2025, at his home. He was born on August 26, 1950, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He faithfully served in the United States Navy. Serving in Vietnam, he received the National Defense Service Medal. 

Donald obtained his bachelor's degree from OSU and taught at Cameron University.

Graveside services will be held where...

Bambi Margarette Sewell

Bambi Margarette Sewell

Oct 6, 2025

Bambi Margarette Sewell, born on March 5, 1983, in Vinita, Oklahoma, passed away on October 6, 2025, in Spavinaw, Oklahoma. Bambi was a vibrant and devoted individual whose life was marked by love, family, and a deep appreciation for the great outdoors.

Bambi grew up cherishing her surroundings, developing a passion for outdoor activities that included fishing and camping. Her adventurous...

Trenda Deanne Thornton

Trenda Deanne Thornton

Oct 1, 2025

Trenda Deanne Thornton, born on January 27, 1962, in Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on October 1, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She lived a vibrant life filled with joy, love, and a deep appreciation for family.

Trenda was a devoted mother to her four children: John, Jared, Robert, and Katie Hamill. Her nurturing spirit and unwavering support will be cherished by them...

Douglas James Carroll

Douglas James Carroll

Oct 1, 2025

Douglas James Carroll, “Dougie”, born on April 5, 2005, in Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on October 1, 2025, in Okarche, Oklahoma, at the age of 20. His untimely departure leaves a profound void in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.

Douglas was a kind soul, known for his genuine heart and unwavering compassion towards others. He had an...

John Fletcher Hall

John Fletcher Hall

Sep 29, 2025

John Fletcher Hall, a dedicated auto parts salesman and beloved member of his community, passed away on September 29, 2025, in Salina, Oklahoma. Born on May 30, 1945, in San Diego, California, John lived a life marked by honesty, hard work, and an unwavering commitment to his family and friends.

John proudly served his country during the Vietnam War, an experience...