Obituaries

Marilyn Jean Littlefield

Marilyn Jean Littlefield

May 12, 2025

Marilyn Jean Littlefield, 78, of Pryor, passed away on May 12, 2025, in Tulsa. She was born on April 28, 1947, in Vinita, Oklahoma, to Andy and Nadine (Bigley) King. Marilyn spent most of her life working as a florist—a career that brought beauty to others and joy to her heart. She owned Sandy’s Flowers in Idabel and later also...

Jerry Wayne McKinney

Jerry Wayne McKinney

May 11, 2025

Jerry Wayne McKinney, 80, of Claremore, passed away on May 11, 2025, in Claremore. He was born November 12, 1944, to Ralph and Louise (Bledsoe) McKinney. Jerry worked most of his life as a heavy equipment mechanic and was known for his strong work ethic and dedication to his craft. A proud member of Graceway Baptist Church in Tulsa, Jerry’s...

Dexter Ray Cameron

Dexter Ray Cameron

May 9, 2025

Dexter Ray Cameron, 70, passed away on May 9, 2025 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He was born on April 11, 1954, in San Diego, California. Dexter grew up in the Salina, Oklahoma area and graduated from Salina High School, where he was an active member of the FFA. He proudly served his country in both the United States Air Force and...

Roberta Lee Smoke-Hair

Roberta Lee Smoke-Hair

May 8, 2025

Roberta (Beta) Lee Hair, 74, of Kenwood, Oklahoma, passed from this life on Thursday, May 08, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born December 19, 1951, in Kenwood, Oklahoma; the daughter of Willie Smoke and Annie (Wolf) Smoke. She married John Rudolph Hair who preceded her in death on January 09, 2021. Beta (Bee-Ta) had not just love for the...

Michael Lee Smoke

Michael Lee Smoke

May 7, 2025

Michael Lee Smoke, 50, of Salina, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on May 3, 1975, in Claremore to Charles and Betty (Ketcher) Smoke. Michael spent much of his life working as a laborer at the Salina Care Center and Kaska, as well as taking on various projects through self-employment. He took great...

Marilee Sarah Bearden

Marilee Sarah Bearden

May 7, 2025

Marilee Sarah Bearden, a beloved matriarch and cornerstone of her family, passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 84. Born on February 11, 1941, in Montclair, New Jersey, Marilee's warmth and generosity left an indelible mark on the lives of all who were fortunate enough to know her.

Marilee was renowned for her open...

Gary Eugene Hanna

Gary Eugene Hanna

May 4, 2025

Gary Eugene Hanna, age 82, of Salina, Oklahoma, passed away on May 4, 2025, in Tulsa. Gary enjoyed the simple pleasures in life—spending time outdoors, fishing, hunting, and watching westerns. A true sports fan, he especially loved cheering on the Denver Broncos and relaxing with football games. His greatest joy, however, came from being with his children and grandchildren, creating...

Rex William Sigmon

Rex William Sigmon

May 2, 2025

Rex William Sigmon, of Langley, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at his home on May 2, 2025, at the age of 68.

Born on February 7, 1957, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Rex lived a life centered around music, sound, and quiet professionalism. He was the son of the late Kenneth J. Sigmon and Billie B. Sigmon. Rex attended Will Rogers High School in...

David Wayne Noyes

David Wayne Noyes

Apr 30, 2025

In Loving Memory of David Wayne Noyes 

Born: November 4, 1986 

Birthplace: Tulsa, Oklahoma 

Passed Away: April 30, 2025 

David Wayne Noyes was a beloved son, father, friend, and a man of faith. Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, he brought joy and kindness to all who knew him. David's passions included fishing, shooting, and camping activities that reflected his love for nature and adventure. 

He cherished...

William "Will" Lee Dennis

William "Will" Lee Dennis

Apr 30, 2025

William Lee Dennis, known as Will to his friends, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, in his home, at the age of 24. He was born on June 8, 2000, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He attended Salina High School where he graduated with the class of 2018. 

Will enjoyed being outdoors, especially when it came to hunting, fishing, and kayaking. He...

Cecelia Ann Chuckluck

Cecelia Ann Chuckluck

Apr 29, 2025

Cecelia Ann Chuckluck, a beacon of warmth and affection in the lives of many, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2025, at her home in Pryor, Oklahoma. Born on September 17, 1951, in Claremore, Oklahoma, Cecelia was known for her boundless and generous heart, embodying the essence of a caring soul throughout her lifetime.

Cecelia was a devoted caregiver, extending her...

Paul Earl Hudson

Paul Earl Hudson

Apr 29, 2025

Paul Earl Hudson, born on August 23, 1938, in Bluejacket, Oklahoma, passed away on April 29, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A devoted family man and skilled professional, Paul leaves behind a legacy of love, dedication, and craftsmanship.

Paul proudly served in the United States Air Force, an experience that instilled in him a sense of duty and commitment. After his military...

Kevin Lee Dodson

Kevin Lee Dodson

Apr 28, 2025

Kevin Lee Dodson, 50, of rural Pryor, passed away on April 28, 2025, in Pryor. Kevin was born on September 2, 1974, to Johnny “Tooter” Dodson and Linda (Phillips) Dodson. A lifelong resident of rural Pryor, he graduated from Pryor High School in 1993 and went on to earn his Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Economics from Oklahoma State University in...

Betty Lou Holt

Betty Lou Holt

Apr 26, 2025

Betty Lou Holt, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the age of 81 in Salina, Oklahoma. Born on June 12, 1943, in Greenfield, Indiana, Betty was known for her loving personality and her ability to spread joy and laughter among those she loved.

Betty's life was enriched by the love she shared...

Gordon Herb

Gordon Herb

Apr 25, 2025

Gordon Herb, a devoted family man and respected community member, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025, at the age of 95 in Owasso, Oklahoma. Born on May 24, 1929, in Niles, Michigan, Gordon's life was marked by a profound commitment to service, faith, and family.

Throughout his life, Gordon exhibited a passion for woodworking and stained glass artistry, crafting beautiful...

Cody Daniel Pryor

Cody Daniel Pryor

Apr 23, 2025

Cody Daniel Pryor, 36, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on April 23, 2025. Born on July 15, 1988, Cody lived a life full of passion, dedication, and love for his family, friends, and community. A hardworking contractor by trade, Cody’s heart was truly with the youth of Pryor. He was deeply involved with the Pryor Youth Football Association from the...

Melinda Kay Lawrence

Melinda Kay Lawrence

Apr 23, 2025

Melinda Kay Outhier Lawrence was born on September 23, 1957, in Cherokee, Oklahoma to Raymond Theophilus and Madeline Beatrice Outhier. She passed away peacefully in her home in Salina, Oklahoma on April 23, 2025.

Melinda spent her early years working alongside her family on the harvest crew, where she developed a strong work ethic and a deep love for being together...

Betty Susann Flores

Betty Susann Flores

Apr 23, 2025

Betty Susann Flores, 61, of Spavinaw, Oklahoma, passed away on April 23, 2025, in Tulsa. She was born on December 20, 1963, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, to Donald and Alice (Belak) Olson. In 1983, Betty married the love of her life, Hilario Flores, in Missouri City, Texas. Betty had a vibrant, creative spirit. She enjoyed crafting, painting, and drawing,...

David William Allsup

David William Allsup

Apr 23, 2025

David William Allsup, 83, of Adair, Oklahoma, passed away on April 23, 2025, after battling Alzheimer’s for several years.

David was born on January 15, 1942, to John William Allsup and Dorothy Mae Allsup (nee Fry) in Owasso, Oklahoma. After David graduated from Owasso High School in 1960, he went on to study mechanical engineering at Connor’s State College, Oklahoma State...

Henrietta Head

Henrietta Head

Apr 22, 2025

Henrietta Head, 96, of Pryor, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2025. She was born on October 10, 1928, in Porter, Oklahoma, to John Henry and Myrtle Mamie (Denison) Ledbetter. In 1945, during her senior year of high school, Henrietta moved to Pryor, where she graduated from Pryor High School in 1946—and where she would build a lifetime of love,...