Obituaries

Emory Graves

Emory Graves

Jul 1, 2015

Emory Burl Graves, the only son of Preston Earnest & Eunice Helen (Helton) Graves, was born on May 23, 1933 in Adair, Mayes County, Oklahoma. He passed away in his sleep at his home in Pryor on July 01, 2015 after a lengthy battle with illness. He and Virginia Jane Harrison, teenage sweethearts, were married on August...

Michael Nicholson

Michael Nicholson

Jul 1, 2015

Michael Nicholson, 60, of Strang, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 in McAlester, Oklahoma. He was born on July 25, 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio; the son of Robert and Marie (Patton) Nicholson. He worked most of his life as a Forklift Operator at Umicore. Michael loved the outdoors; especially fishing, camping and hunting. He looked forward...

Fred Williams

Fred Williams

Jun 29, 2015

Fred Dene Williams, 72, of Disney, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2015 at his home in Disney. He was born on February 25, 1943 in McAlester, Oklahoma. Fred graduated from Savanna High School and enlisted into the United States Army, faithfully serving his country from 1961 until 1964. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially when he was...

Gilmer Ogg

Gilmer Ogg

Jun 29, 2015

Gilmer "Chuck" Harold Ogg, Jr. 55, of Pryor, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2015 in Follansbee, West Virginia. He was born on January 10, 1960 in Plattsburgh, New York; the son of Gilmer H. Ogg, Sr. and Theresa M. (Brown) Ogg. Chuck was an interesting and hard working man; he always had intriguing facts to tell...

Mickey Threlkeld

Mickey Threlkeld

Jun 28, 2015

Mickey Tuff Threlkeld, infant son of Mickey Threlkeld and Brittany Brown passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A precious little boy dearly loved. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at 11 a.m. in the Shipman's Funeral Chapel with Andy Pilant officiating. Interment will follow in Babyland at Graham Memorial...

Dacia Wilkins

Dacia Wilkins

Jun 25, 2015

Dacia Skye Wilkins, 21, of Locust Grove, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2015 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She was born on March 11, 1994 and lovingly adopted by David and Geneva (Rogers) Wilkins. Dacia was full of life and made everyone around her smile. She made friends with everyone she met. She enjoyed facebooking and texting her...

Valerie Wadlow

Valerie Wadlow

Jun 24, 2015

Valerie Wadlow, 46, of Eucha, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on August 31, 1968; the daughter of Clarence, Jr and Mary (Budder) King. Valerie was a homemaker most of her life, raising her children. She looked forward to going on vacation and traveling, especially when she was going to...

Cecil Hall

Cecil Hall

Jun 24, 2015

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Jonathan Kelley

Jonathan Kelley

Jun 20, 2015

Jonathan Michael Kelley, 7, of Spavinaw, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2015 in Salina, Oklahoma. He was born on September 27, 2007; the son of Jennifer Kelley. He just finished 1st grade at Salina Elementary School and enjoyed attending church at New Jordan Baptist Church. He was full of life and laughter and looked forward to...

Gerald Smith

Gerald Smith

Jun 19, 2015

Gerald Lynn Smith, 81, of Pryor, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015 in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was born on February 3, 1934 in Seminole, Oklahoma; the son of Paul C. and Florence (Wallen) Smith. Gerald enlisted into the Navy on November 1, 1958 in Seminole. He went on from the Navy and received his Doctorate and...

Ben Ewing

Ben Ewing

Jun 19, 2015

Ben Ewing, 78, of Salina, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015 in Pryor, Oklahoma. He was born on September 24, 1936 in Paris, Arkansas, the son of Ben Joseph Ewing and Vera (Spicer) Ewing. He married the love of his life, Dalene Francis Ellison who preceded him in death. Ben worked for Carl Shalley Construction...

Bobby Ray

Bobby Ray

Jun 11, 2015

Bobby Mark Ray, 54, of Chouteau, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015 in Chouteau, Oklahoma. He was born on September 3, 1960 in Pryor, Oklahoma; the son of Bobby Ray and Shirley Moore. He faithfully served his country in the National Guards and worked construction as a Crane Installer for most of his life. He loved...

Odie Henderson

Odie Henderson

Jun 11, 2015

Odie Allen Henderson, 79, of Salina, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015 in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was born on February 10, 1936 in Onapa, Oklahoma, the son of Floyd Allen Henderson and Oleta Vera (Williams) Henderson. He moved to Oklahoma from Lamont, California. Odie married Lillie Mae Green in 1962 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He faithfully...

Danny Howard

Danny Howard

Jun 4, 2015

Danny R. Howard, 77, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at his home. He was born on August 28, 1937 in Cyril, Oklahoma, the son of Elmer Ray Howard and Mary Lucille (Benton) Howard. He faithfully served his Country in the United States Army. Danny married Brenda Buster on August 27, 1987 in...

Vena

Vena

Jun 1, 2015

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Marvin Luper

Marvin Luper

Jun 1, 2015

Marvin Lee Luper, 79, of Claremore, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2015 in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was born on November 1, 1935 in Wichita, Kansas; the son of Joe and Hazel (Stephens) Luper. Marvin played semi pro softball in Wichita, Kansas. The "Love Box" softball team is now complete again, with Marvin Luper stepping into the...

Doneta

Doneta

May 21, 2015

Doneta S. Page, 64, of Wewoka, Oklahoma, formerly of Pryor, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was born on February 6, 1951 in Edmond, Oklahoma, the daughter of Herbert Leroy Durbin and Dorothy Lee (Jones) Durbin. She was raised in the Catholic faith. Doneta was a Polio survivor. She earned her Bachelor...

Frances Morrow

Frances Morrow

May 14, 2015

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Aaron Walden

Aaron Walden

May 14, 2015

Aaron Bruce Walden, 40, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2015 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Aaron was born to Rick & Glenda Walden in Pryor on October 16, 1974. He attended schools in Pryor, Adair, Elgin, Chelsea, and Davao City, Philippines, graduating from the University of Nebraska High School in 1993. Aaron studied at Rogers State University in...

Roberta Rogers

Roberta Rogers

May 12, 2015

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