Obituaries

Carol Dodson

Apr 12, 2020

Carol Ann Dodson, 79, of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020. She was born on June 6, 1940 in Jersey City, New Jersey; the daughter of Harry and Isabell (Barausky) Berner. She married Eulas Dodson in Jersey City on May 15, 1959. Carol loved cuddling her dogs; Bocephus and Bridget. More than anything she loved all her grandchildren and ...

Thurman Arnold

Apr 9, 2020

Thurman Ray Arnold was born on August 13, 1930, in Atoka, Oklahoma, to William Allen and Rosa Lena (Hayden) Arnold. He grew up mostly around the Pryor and Grove area. After meeting when they were 14-15 years old, he married the love of his life, Thelma Louise Trimble, on December 1, 1949, married 64 years. They became the parents...

Michael Lehr

Apr 6, 2020

Michael Allan Lehr, 66, of Pryor, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on January 22, 1954 in Nowata, Oklahoma; the son of Earnest and Ruby (Walton) Lehr. Michael worked for many years at Thunderbird Youth Academy as a drill sergeant. He enjoyed hot rods, hunting, and was a man of faith. Michael...

Joseph Anello

Apr 6, 2020

There will be a Facebook Live video during the Graveside Service on Shipman's Funeral and Cremation Service facebook page at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2020

Joseph Ralston Anello, 93, of Adair, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at his home. He was born on May 26, 1926 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; the...

Miltona Honawa

Apr 5, 2020

Miltona Rae Honawa, 54, of Locust Grove, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on April 16, 1965 in Riverside, California; the daughter of Milton and Genice (Davis) Honawa. She attended Lawrence High School in Lawrence, Kansas. She attended Haskell Indian Junior College and earned her associate degree. After finishing school, she...

Polly Owings

Apr 4, 2020

Please keep in mind that due to Covid - 19 guidelines there will only be 9 family members allowed under the tent at the cemetery.

Bishop Cooper will be the 10th person. All other family members will need to remain in their vehicles for the duration of the service. ...

Richard Osborne

Apr 3, 2020

Richard's Memorial Service will begin at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 11, 2020. Please go to www.uberconference.com/room/pryorjw

if you should have any problems logging on, please call the Church at 918-236-9715.

Richard Nelson Osborne, 64, of Locust Grove, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born...

Doyle Downing

Apr 2, 2020

Doyle Downing, 93, of Locust Grove, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020 in Claremore. He was born on March 23, 1927 in Locust Grove; the son of Lafayette “Fate” and Saddie (Tigert) Downing. Doyle faithfully served his country in the United States Army. In 1946, Doyle and his father, Fate, started a service station in Locust Grove, and...

Billy York

Mar 29, 2020

Billy Michael York, 64, of Big Cabin, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on November 3, 1955 in Tulsa, Oklahoma; the son of Billy A. York and Naomi M. (McDaniel) York. He retired from Spirit Aero Systems after many years, and worked as an Aircraft painter. He married Terri Thorne on November...

Marilou England

Mar 28, 2020

Marilou England, 92, of Pryor, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020 in Pryor. She was born on October 3, 1927; the daughter of Bert and Evelyn (Dunham) Thomas. Marilou worked for many years for the Indian Health Services as a Diabetic Clinic Clerk. She loved to arrange flowers, and competed in many competitions with her arrangements. She was...

Ike "Dude" Littledave, Jr.

Mar 28, 2020

Due to Covid - 19 precautions, there will be no visitation or wake service on Wednesday, evening.

Ike “Dude” Littledave, Jr., 79, of Colcord, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020 in Colcord, Oklahoma. He was born on March 16, 1941 in Spavinaw, Oklahoma; the son of Ike Sr. and Florence (Smith) Littledave. Dude...

Eddy McMullin

Mar 28, 2020

Eddy Dean McMullin, 66, of Adair, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at his home. He was born on November 1, 1953 in Nowata, Oklahoma; the son of James McMullin and Idotha (James) McMullin. Eddy worked as a butcher at Greer’s for many years. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, going fishing, cutting wood and in his younger years,...

Jeannine Vanover

Mar 27, 2020

Jeannine (Stites) Vanover, 79, of Adair, departed this life on Friday, March 27, 2020 in Adair, Oklahoma. She was born on January 15, 1941; the daughter of David Lee and Mattie Lou (England) Stites. Jeannine was a member of Utopia Baptist Church. She was a fabulous cook and enjoyed having friends and family over to spend time with them....

Lawrence "Dub" Hicks, Jr.

Mar 26, 2020

Lawrence “Dub” Webster Hicks, Jr., 55, of Salina, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020 in Tulsa. He was born on July 27, 1964 in Pryor; the son of Lawrence Hicks, Sr. and Susan Jane (Jeffrey) Hicks. He faithfully served his country in the United States Navy from 1982 until 1985 and earned the Bronze Star during his service....

Mary Burnett

Mar 23, 2020

Mary Lou (Bergman) Burnett, 86, of Pryor, departed this life on March 23, 2020, in Pryor at her home. She and twin sister, Martha “Mickey,” were born at home in the Welch community area northeast of Pryor, on August 21, 1933, the daughter of Charles Jackson and Melverda (Sellick) Bergman. Mary and Mickey, the second set of twins in...

Roland Maul

Mar 21, 2020

Roland Jack Maul, 92, of Pryor, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2020, in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was born on October 14, 1927 in South Bend, Indiana; the son of Edwin and Isabelle (Mulnar) Maul. He faithfully served our country in the United States Navy during World War II.

Memorial services will be planned at a later...

Bryce Brown

Mar 18, 2020

Bryce D. Brown, 87, of Adair, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at his home. He was born on December 16, 1932 in Butler, Oklahoma; the son of Carl R. and Jewell (Goff) Brown. He has lived in the Mayes County area since he was 7 years old, and when he was old enough, entered into the United...

Patricia Richardson

Mar 18, 2020

Patricia Lou Richardson, 93, passed away, on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at Hillcrest Hospital in Claremore, Oklahoma. She was born on October 12, 1926 in Blackwell, Ok.  to Paul B. and Ruth E. (Haslam) Randall. She grew up in Blackwell and maintained a lifetime friendship with many of her childhood friends.  After high school she attended nurses training at...