Alfreda Gail (Blackbear) Shockey
May 7, 2023
Alfreda Gail Shockey, 66, of Pryor, passed from this life on Sunday, May 7, 2023, in Tulsa. Born in Claremore on July 12, 1956, she was the daughter of Runaway Blackbear and Betsy Byrd. She was well known for being a great mother to her two sons, Jason and Joshua. Some other wonderful qualities she carried were being selfless, determined,...
Elsworth "Hoot" Hammer
May 2, 2023
Elsworth Hammer, also known as Hoot, 82, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at his home. Born on July 9, 1940, in his hometown of Pryor, he was the son of Ellsworth and Elizabeth (Purcell) Hammer. Receiving his masters from Oklahoma State University, he dedicated many years as a social worker for the Oklahoma Department of...
Dr. Karen Jane Hardy-Cárdenas
May 2, 2023
Dr. Karen Cárdenas, 80, of Tulsa, OK, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, having been visited by a parade of family and friends. Born in 1943, she was the daughter of Vincil and Rosemary Hardy (Nicholas).
Karen was a National Merit Scholar finalist and applied her bright intellect to her career-long passion for education and cross-cultural connection...
Robert "Bob" A. Guderian
May 2, 2023
On Tuesday afternoon May 2nd, 2023, Bob won the race he had been training for his whole life. Bob left his 76-year-old earthly body to go meet his Jesus face to face and start a brand new eternal life in Heaven. Robert A. (Bob) Guderian was born in Shawnee, OK to Bill and Janice (Wilson) Guderian. Bob grew up in...
Karen Ann Tallent
May 1, 2023
Karen Ann Tallent, 74, of Pryor, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023 in Grove, Oklahoma. She was born on August 21, 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri; the daughter of Matthew Nowak and Hanora (Murphy) Nowak. She earned her Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and worked for many years as an RN for Integris Hospital. She was loving, kind and had...
Kenneth Leon Montgomery
May 1, 2023
Kenneth “Bean” Leon Montgomery, 71, of Salina, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023 at his home. He was born on May 16, 1951 in Salina; the son of Carl and Leona (Epperly) Montgomery. Kenneth worked various jobs throughout his life, but enjoyed working as a carpenter for many years. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed at the creek any...
Dana Annette Hogan-Bennetch
Apr 30, 2023
Dana Annette Hogan-Bennetch age 66 of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on April 30, 2023, in Tulsa,Oklahoma. She is survived by mother, Celene Windle, brother, Marty Hogan and sisters DiannStapleton, Janea Hogan and nephew Dodge Hogan. She is preceded in death by her father, John Hogan,her Uncle Col. George McCoy and maternal grandmother, Emma McCoy.
Upon graduation from Pryor High School,...
Emily Raper
Apr 29, 2023
Emily Raper was born on January 13, 1961, in Claremore, OK to Willie and Myrtle (Henson) Raper from Kenwood. Emily, a fluent Cherokee speaker, passed away on Saturday April 29, 2023, in Tahlequah, OK at the age of 62.
She attended Kenwood School, Salina High School, and Northeastern State University, where she made many lifelong friends. After college, she began her...
Boyd True
Apr 27, 2023
Boyd True, 89, of Pryor, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023 in Pryor. He was born on August 5, 1933 in Pryor; the son of Earl and Emma (Keith) True. He married the love of his life, Nina Scheetz, on August 6, 1954 in Pryor, Oklahoma. Boyd worked most of his life as a Dairy Farmer. He enjoyed spending...
Khloe Rayne Rector
Apr 26, 2023
Khloe Rayne Rector, 12, of Salina, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 in Tulsa after a short illness. She was born on September 26, 2010 in Talihina, Oklahoma; the daughter of Brantley Rector and Rebecca McLaughlan. Khloe attended Salina Public Schools and was in the 7th grade. She was a beautiful dancer and enjoyed playing basketball and running track for...
James Dale Jaggars
Apr 25, 2023
James Dale Jaggars, 80, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on November 12, 1942, in Pryor, Oklahoma, the son of William Moody Jaggars and Francis LaRue (Ratliff) Jaggars. He faithfully served his Country in the United States Air Force serving two tours in Vietnam. He was a pilot and loved flying. He had traveled...
Janice Belle Scott
Apr 25, 2023
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Due to the location of the church, if the connection is spotty, the funeral will be recorded and available for view this afternoon.
Janice Belle (Rodgers) Scott, 74, of Claremore, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at her home. She was born on August 15,...
Bernard Lee Williams
Apr 24, 2023
Bernard Lee Williams, 80, of Claremore, passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023 in Claremore. He was born on November 5, 1942 in Pryor; the son of Lloyd Williams and Dorothy (Madole) Williams. Bernard faithfully served his country in the United States Army. He worked various jobs throughout his lifetime and was proud of his time as an undersheriff at...
Margaret Jane Cates
Apr 24, 2023
Margaret Jane (Mingus) Cates, 87, of Spavinaw, Oklahoma, passed from this life on Monday, April 24, 2023, in Spavinaw, Oklahoma. She was born on September 28, 1935, in Inola, Oklahoma, the daughter of Avery Mingus and Myrtle (Dyer) Mingus. Shortly after graduation from Inola High School in 1953, she began working as a secretary for American Airlines. In 1956, she...
Andrew "Andy" Jackson Floyd, III
Apr 22, 2023
Andrew “Andy” Jackson Floyd, III, 72, of Tulsa, passed away on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at his home. Andy was born on January 11, 1951, inTulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Andrew Jackson Floyd II and Margaret (Bates) Floyd. He graduated from the Oklahoma Military Academy in 1969. Andy was proud of his Military Academy Heritage and his time spent there....
Dino "Oogeloot" Kingfisher
Apr 21, 2023
Dino “Oogeloot” Kingfisher, 52, passed from this life on Friday, April 21, 2023, in Pryor, Oklahoma. He was born on July 7, 1970 in Claremore, Oklahoma, the son of Richard Kingfisher and Mary (Walker) Kingfisher. Dino attended and graduated from Salina High School with the class of 1988. On February 14, 1993, he married Cheryl Moore at the Mt. Calvary...
Eliza Mae Arthurs
Apr 20, 2023
Eliza Mae Arthurs, 22, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was born on January 2, 2001, in Pryor, Oklahoma; the daughter of Rev. Mike and Traci (Walden) Arthurs and Jennifer “JT” Rowe. Eliza went to sleep in Jesus surrounded by many people who loved her at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Thursday, April 20, 2023. Eliza loved her family dearly. Eliza...
Nathalia Mae Brazeal
Apr 18, 2023
Nathalia Mae Brazeal, also known to many as Faye, 94, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at her home. She was born on January 3, 1929, to William and Neevil (Martin) Cooper. She attended and graduated from Oologah High School and resided in Oologah for many years before moving to Pryor. Enjoying the outdoors, she loved...
Bobby Gene Sanderson
Apr 17, 2023
Bobby Gene Sanderson, beloved husband, father, grandpa, and great grandpa, passed away on April 17, 2023. He was 90 years old. Bob was born on April 4, 1933, in Boynton, Oklahoma. He graduated from Bakersfield High School in California with the Class of 1951. Bob served wartime duty in the U.S. Air Force's 96th Air Refueling Squadron during the...
William Chandler Garringer
Apr 13, 2023
William Chandler Garringer, of Pryor, passed away on Thursday, April 13 at his home. He was born on April 11, 2023, in Pryor, to William and Courtney (Bashore) Garringer. He leaves behind a lifetime of love for his family to cherish and will be deeply missed.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 21, 2023 in...
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