Obituaries

Robbie Frye

Sep 1, 2021

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Robbie Louise Frye, 62, of Pryor, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on September 13, 1958 in Pryor; the daughter of Melvin Chapman and Phyllis (Bruner) Chapman. Robbie was married to the love of her life, Andrew Frye,...

Joseph Merryman

Sep 1, 2021

Joseph “Dub”  William Merryman, 88, of Chouteau, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 in Catoosa, Oklahoma. He was born on September 25, 1932 in Salina, Oklahoma; the son of Arthur Merryman and Cecil (McKelvey) Merryman. Dub worked for many years as a pipefitter, and joined the Pipefitters Union #205 in 1965, and retired on September 25, 1994. He...

Debra Adams

Aug 31, 2021

Debra Kay Adams, 64, of Salina, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born on March 26, 1957 in Mansfield, Missouri; the daughter of Melvin and Leona May (Holt) Sanders. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, and had a special love for her Yorkie, Sugar. She also...

Sheri Bryant

Aug 28, 2021

Sheri Lynn Bryant, 74, of Salina, passed from this life on Saturday, August 28, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and was preceded in death by husband Robert Edwards and parents Ora Mae and Walter Floyd Dodson.  Sheri was born on February 19,1947 in Tulsa. She enjoyed gardening, fishing, baking, and loved spending time with her family.  She brought joy to those around her...

Paul "Popeye" Littlefield

Aug 28, 2021

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Paul Dean (Popeye) Littlefield 86, of Pryor, Oklahoma passed from this life on Saturday, August 28, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on...

Billy Pickup

Aug 27, 2021

Billy James Pickup, Sr., 74, of Chouteau, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021 in Tulsa. He was born in Salina, Oklahoma on April 1, 1947 to Bill Pickup and Ollie (Leaf) Pickup. Billy was known for his hospitality, jokes, art and crafts, and his drum playing. He enjoyed the company of his music and church family. He and...

Matt Arnold

Aug 25, 2021

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Matthew Wesley Arnold, 22, of Claremore, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 in Claremore, Oklahoma. Matt was born on June 11, 1999 in Claremore; the son of Jeromi Todd Arnold and Amanda...

George Vann

Aug 25, 2021

George Vann, 81, of Spavinaw, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 in Salina, Oklahoma. He was born on June 4, 1940 in Locust Grove, Oklahoma; the son of French Vann and Molly Stealer. He enjoyed reading his bible, attending various church activities, and previously served as a deacon at New Jordan Church. He loved to watch the Oklahoma...

Nancy Buckskin

Aug 25, 2021

Nancy Buckskin, 85, of Kenwood, passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at her home. She was born on July  1, 1936 in Moody, Oklahoma; the daughter of Dossie Davis and Polly Johnson. She enjoyed attending gospel singings with her family and singing with the Glory Road group. She was a wonderful cook and was well known for cooking...

William "Bill" Snyder

Aug 24, 2021

William “Bill” Curtis Snyder, 58, of Chouteau, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He was born on October 26, 1962, in Jacksonville, Illinois; the son of Arthur Wayne Snyder and Ila Fay Snyder (Harris). Bill was a 1981 graduate of Chouteau High School.  He married Gina Boone in May 1981 and they had a daughter, Lillian, in June...

Billy Hatfield

Aug 24, 2021

Billy Leon Hatfield, 82, of Pryor, passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at his home. He was born on October 26, 1938 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma; the son of JW Hatfield and Lillian (White) Hatfield. He married Jan Packard on June 20, 1958 in Mounds, Oklahoma and have celebrated 63 years of marriage. In Billy and Jan’s younger years,...

Joyce Chancellor King

Aug 23, 2021

Joyce Ann Chancellor King, 73, of Pryor, departed from this life on Monday, August 23, 2021 in Pryor, Oklahoma. She was born on October 11, 1947 in Claremore, Oklahoma; the daughter of Lester Darwin Chancellor and Mary Jane King White. Joyce was a barber and worked at Les’s Barber Shop and in Tulsa. She loved to watch westerns and...

Jacob Parker

Aug 21, 2021

** The family asks that on Saturday, please wear your favorite Star Wars, Harry Potter, Marvel, or Camo clothing and if you are currently in the military, please come in your dress blues**

Jacob David Parker, 19, of Wagoner, passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2021 in Wagoner. He was born on November 7, 2001 in Muskogee,...

Charles "Charlie" Smith

Aug 20, 2021

Charles “Charlie” Joseph Smith, 73, of Spavinaw, passed away on Friday, August 20, 2021 in Pryor. He was born on January 12, 1948 in Clarksville, Tennessee; the son of Charles Cleo and Peggy (Bailey) Smith. Charlie faithfully served in the United States Navy for 23 years. He married the love of his life, Sherlite, on June 13, 1969 in...

Sean Robison

Aug 18, 2021

Sean Thomas Robison, 47, of Pryor, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2021 at his home. He was born on October 29, 1973 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas; the son of Paul D. Robison and Carmen Turner. He married Dana Hallford on February 15, 1997 in Westville, Oklahoma. Sean was a great story teller and an avid collector. He enjoyed...

Gwendolyn "Gwen" Barrett

Aug 18, 2021

Gwendolyn “Gwen” Louise Barrett, 74, of Pryor, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, August 18, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on April 2, 1947 in California; the daughter of William Jess Reed and Zelma Etta (Thompson) Reed. Gwen married the love of her life, Leroy, on October 22, 1971, at the Chouteau First Assembly...

Retta Crawford

Aug 18, 2021

Retta Imogene Crawford, 94, of Pryor, passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 in Pryor, Oklahoma. She was born on August 23, 1926 on the family’s farm in Boatman, Oklahoma; the daughter of Monroe and Theodora (Walker) Grigg. Retta married Billy Joe Crawford on December 30, 1949. On April 1, 1967, Retta opened her first clothing store on South...

Larry Rose

Aug 14, 2021

Larry Ray Rose, 65 of Peggs, passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.  He was born on December 7, 1955 in Oklahoma City; the son of Harvey Rose, Sr. and Bobbie Ruth (Miller) Orque.  Larry had fought a great fight to the end.  He was devoted to his family.  One of his greatest joys was being...