Obituaries

JoAnn

JoAnn

Sep 24, 2013

JoAnn Marie Adams, 77, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 in Claremore, Oklahoma. She was born on January 16, 1936 in Seminole, Oklahoma, the daughter of Edison Carter and Vernes (Blackwell) Carter. She worked as bookkeeper for North Point Ford for many years. She was a member of the Chouteau Church of Christ....

Nancy Hall

Nancy Hall

Sep 20, 2013

Nancy Angeline Hall of Chelsea, Oklahoma, went to sing with the angels at the age of 50, Friday, September 20, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her father, two sisters, one brother and one son. She is survived by her mother, one son, one granddaughter, five sisters, 5 brothers,...

Stephen Beckham

Stephen Beckham

Sep 17, 2013

Stephen Alan Beckham, 60, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 in the VA Hospital in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He was born on November 23, 1952, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Rual and Ernestine (Story) Beckham. He faithfully served his Country in the United States Air Force. Stephen was a member of the First...

Linda Coats

Linda Coats

Sep 7, 2013

Linda Kay Coats, 55, of Vinita, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2013 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She was born on August 15, 1958 in Michigan, the daughter of Walter and Eula Evans. Linda married Darrell Coats in Miami, Oklahoma in 1997. She enjoyed playing games with her grandchildren and spending time with those she loved. Linda always...

Ray Large

Ray Large

Sep 7, 2013

Ray Alton Large, 64, of Claremore, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2013 in Inola, Oklahoma. Ray was born on June 6, 1948, the son of Marcus and Eunice (Payton) Frailey. He worked as a welder and carpenter for the Carpenters Union #943 of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Ray married Mildred Peters on February 24, 1965 in Stilwell, Oklahoma....

Linda

Linda

Sep 2, 2013

Linda E. Lee, 52, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2013 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on October 3, 1960 in Hammond, Indiana, the daughter of William Henry Stevens and Lois Marie (Sowell) Stevens. She married Joe Dale Lee in 1986 in Helena, Oklahoma. Linda worked as a waitress for many years, working...

Nancy

Nancy

Aug 31, 2013

Nancy B. Koski, 77, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday August 31, 2013 in Tulsa, OK. She was born in Cuba, New York the daughter of Lewis and Shirley (Henderson) Hanchett on June 15, 1936. Nancy enjoyed puzzles, loved her church and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Nancy will be missed by all...

Bess Brooks

Bess Brooks

Aug 26, 2013

Bessie "Bess" L. Brooks, 89, passed away on August 26, 2013 in Claremore, Oklahoma. She was born on December 9, 1923, the daughter of D.W. and Mattie (Gaylor) Lee in Winslow, Arkansas. Bess attended vo-tech and received her LPN license and worked for Grand Valley Hospital and also the Muskogee Veteran's Hospital. She was a member of...

Tom Hagerman

Tom Hagerman

Aug 24, 2013

Tom Hagerman, 47, of Pryor, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2013 in Pryor, Oklahoma. He was born on September 9, 1965 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, the son of Franklin and Leona (Corley) Hagerman. Tom was a huge sports fan, especially when it came to the OU Sooners or the New York Giants. He also enjoyed watching WWF....

Juanita Nash

Juanita Nash

Aug 20, 2013

Juanita June Nash, 86, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2013, in Claremore, Oklahoma. She was born on January 28, 1927, the daughter of Olin and Hazel (Gray) Maddux in Prue, Oklahoma. Juanita worked as a secretary at the Pryor Department of Human Services and also attended the Pryor First Christian Church. She enjoyed...

Ingrid

Ingrid

Aug 15, 2013

Ingrid Anneliese Nilsen, 71, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2013 in Salina, Oklahoma. She was born on May 6, 1942 in Bayreuth, Germany, the daughter of Carl Hacker and Christina (Lins) Hacker. She married Henry Nilsen Jr. on December 21, 1962 and moved to Fountain, Colorado in the spring of 1974. She received her American citizenship...

Bonnie Kroeker

Bonnie Kroeker

Aug 11, 2013

Vontelle Bonnie Jean Bird Kroeker, 69, of Chouteau, Oklahoma passed away on Sunday August 11, 2013 in Tulsa, OK. She was born in Joplin, MO to W.G and Maude (Milford) Bird on July 6th, 1944, the youngest of 4 children. She attended school in Anderson, MO graduating high school in 1962. While earning her Bachelors degree in...

Sharon Cripe

Sharon Cripe

Aug 10, 2013

Sharon Louise Cripe, 75, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at her home. She was born on July 26, 1938 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the daughter of Fred Meisling and Ruth (Sly) Meisling. She married John Raymond Cripe to which four sons were born. She enjoyed sewing. Sharon also enjoyed collecting dolls and Coke...

Melba Thomas

Melba Thomas

Aug 9, 2013

Melba June Thomas, 64, of Tulsa, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2013 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on July 19, 1949 in Parnell, Missouri, the daughter of Arthur Miller and Mayetta Francis Frump. Melba married Jerry Thomas on August 5, 1966 in the Southeast Baptist Church in Tulsa. She was a homemaker, where she lovingly...

Magdalan

Magdalan

Aug 4, 2013

Magdalan Marie Schultz, 96, of Spavinaw, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2013 in Pryor, Oklahoma. She was born on November 16, 1916 in Helena, Montana, the daughter of Frank Zerr and Margaret Ann (Warren) Zerr. She married Emil Schultz who preceded her in death. Magdalan worked for the Continental Can Company in Mankato, Montana making...

Mary Hollingsworth

Mary Hollingsworth

Aug 1, 2013

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Ray Franklin

Ray Franklin

Aug 1, 2013

Ray Edward Franklin, 76, of Locust Grove, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2013 at his home. He was born on January 8, 1937 in Tullahoma, Tennessee, the son of Melvin L. Franklin and Lena (Floyd) Franklin. He faithfully served his Country in the United States Airforce. He married Helen Joyce Swearengin on October 3, 1949...

Harold Sisson

Harold Sisson

Jul 30, 2013

Harold E. Sisson, 84, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, July 30, 2013 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on September 12, 1928 in Webb City, Oklahoma, the son of Robert Sisson and Etta (Hall) Sisson. Harold faithfully served his Country in the United States Army during WWII as a corporal in the Infantry. He married...

Charles Cox

Charles Cox

Jul 28, 2013

Charles "Chris" Cox, 38, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2013 at his home. He was born in Kingfisher, Oklahoma on September 9, 1974. He is the son of Sandy and Tim Taylor and Charles Cox. Chris married Deanna Rodriguez on June 21, 2008 in Claremore, Oklahoma. He worked for Red Devil in Pryor...

Robert Swearengin

Robert Swearengin

Jul 23, 2013

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