Obituaries
Evelyn (Tarkington) Brown
Jun 2, 2018
Evelyn Brown, a longtime resident of the Dewar-Bartlett area passed away, Saturday, June 2nd, 2018 in Tulsa at the age of 79. She was born August 12, 1938 in Clinton, Arkansas to Chester Tarkington & Tennie Pauline (Davis) Tarkington. Evelyn married William "Bill" Brown March 12, 1953 in Heber Springs, Arkansas and to this union three children were born, Vicky,...
Joan (Brown) Wilhite
Jun 2, 2018
Joan Wilhite, a resident of Henryetta, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018 in Henryetta, OK at the age of 83. She was born September 24, 1934 in Tiger Mountain, OK to Joe Wheeler Brown & Flora (Palmer) Brown. Joan was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Bob Wilhite, son, Randal Wilhite, brothers, Carl, Robert, Murl and Jim...
Dorothy Faye (Sellers) Dearman
Jun 2, 2018
Dorothy Faye Dearman, a resident of Henryetta, passed away Saturday, June 02, 2018 in Henryetta, OK at the age of 74. She was born January 6, 1944 in Okemah, OK to Bill Sellers & Loney Chapples. Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Gerald Dearman, one sister, Mary, and one brother, Eddie Sellers. Dorothy is survived by...
Harles James Underwood
May 30, 2018
Harles James Underwood, a longtime resident of Schulter, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at his home in Schulter at the age of 91. Harles was born on April 9, 1927 in Colton, Oklahoma to Joe S. Underwood and Hattie Green Underwood. Harles grew up in the Schulter area. Following his high school years Harles attended Okmulgee...
Lois Marie (Freeman) Kuykendall
May 30, 2018
Lois Marie Kuykendall, a resident of Henryetta, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018 in Tulsa, OK at the age of 88. She was born April 16, 1930 in rural Dustin, OK to Richard Freeman & Mayme (Hall) Freeman. She is a member of the Henryetta Church of Christ and retired from being a teacher. She was preceded in death by...
Jerry Gifford Southern
May 28, 2018
Jerry Gifford Southern, Sr., a longtime resident of Council Hill, Oklahoma, passed from this life on Monday, May 28, 2018 at his home in Council Hill at the age of 79. Jerry was born on June 18, 1938 in Kinta, Oklahoma to Ray Autrey Southern and Norene (Cole) Southern. After high school, Jerry attended college at Connors State University in...
Kelvin Michael Howard
May 22, 2018
Kelvin Michael Howard, a former resident of Henryetta and current Glenpool resident, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 in Glenpool at the age of 25. Kelvin was born on January 7, 1993 in Okmulgee and was the blessing of a lifetime to his adoptive parents, Michael Howard and Trisha Moore. He grew up in the Broken Arrow...
Ernest L. Gaston
May 18, 2018
Ernest Lee "Ernie" Gaston, Jr., a longtime resident of Henryetta, was called to Heaven to be with the Lord on Friday, May 18, 2018 in Henryetta at the age of 93. Ernie was born on February 15, 1925 in Henryetta, Oklahoma to Ernest L. Gaston, Sr. and Ina (Bookout) Gaston. Ernie grew up a proud Henryettan and married...
Dennis Lee Blake
May 14, 2018
Dennis Lee Blake, a resident of Henryetta passed away Monday, May 14th, 2018 in Muskogee at the age of 64. He was born November 11, 1953 in Henryetta to Albert Blake Jr. and Maudine (Hensley) Blake. Dennis was a proud veteran serving in the United States Army. He worked as a radiographer in the pipeline industry for many...
Elaine Walls
May 9, 2018
Elaine Walls, a resident of Schulter, passed away Wednesday, May 9th, 2018 in Henryetta, OK at the age of 69. She was born January 22, 1949 in Henryetta, OK to George Ralph Walls & Rosemary (Martin). She was a previous member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. Elaine was preceded in death by her parents, companion, Jim Massey, brother, Ralph Walls,...
Carroll Dewayne Wesson
May 8, 2018
Carroll Dewayne Wesson, a resident of Henryetta, passed away Tuesday, May 8th, 2018 in Henryetta, OK at the age of 80. He was born August 13, 1937 in Watsonville, CA to Amos Ray Wesson & Freda Fern (Fimple) Wesson. Carroll had a servant's heart and loved being a help to any who needed it in the name of Jesus, usually...
Theresa Lynn Durbin
May 7, 2018
In the early hours of Monday May 7, 2018, Theresa Lynne Durbin of Tulsa, OK peacefully passed away in her sleep after many years of declining health due to Diabetic Neuropathy/Retinopathy and spinal disintegration. Theresa was born September 11, 1958 in Muskogee, OK to parents William Albert and Bessie Nell Durbin of Dewar/Tulsa, OK. She was born without one hip...
Larry Gurn Kidwell
May 1, 2018
Larry Gurn Kidwell Sr., a resident of Henryetta, passed away Tuesday, May 01, 2018 in Henryetta, OK at the age of 60. He was born February 20, 1958 in Bakersfield, CA to Osburn Kidwell & Alma Smith Thompson. He loved to spend his spare time fishing and was known by the community as "Fisherman". He was preceded in death by...
Avis Charlene (Threet) Frye
May 1, 2018
Charlene Frye, a resident of Henryetta passed away Tuesday, May 1st, 2018 in Tulsa at the age of 76. She was born August 6, 1941 in Arkansas to Alfred & Bessie (Casey) Threet. Charlene worked as a cook, working at the Sonic in Henryetta at its opening as well as opening new Sonic locations and training staff. She...
Raymond Floyd Nelson
Apr 28, 2018
Raymond Floyd Nelson, a resident of Henryetta, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 in Okmulgee, OK at the age of 70. He was born Thursday, March 11, 1948 in Henryetta, OK to Jewett Nelson & Emma (McCoy) Nelson. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers and sisters, Robert McCleland, Julie Bullard, Jean Nelson, Helen Nelson, L.V. Nelson. Vita...
Marvin "Buddy" L. Hott
Apr 25, 2018
Marvin L. "Buddy" Hott, a lifetime resident of Henryetta passed away Wednesday, April 25th, 2018 in Henryetta at the age of 74. He was born May 12, 1943 in Henryetta to Marvin L. & Juanita (Randall) Hott. He was a graduate of Henryetta Public Schools and was a proud veteran of the United States Military serving in both the United...
Trisha Marie Moore
Apr 24, 2018
Trisha Marie Moore, a former resident of Henryetta and current Beggs, OK resident, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at her home in Beggs at the age of 49. Trisha was born on April 7, 1969 in Henryetta, OK to Jack Leon Moore and Carolyn Jane Niklas Moore. Trisha grew up in Henryetta, attending Henryetta Public Schools...
Arthur Ray Ritter
Apr 23, 2018
Arthur Ray Ritter, a resident of Henryetta passed away, Monday, April 23rd, 2018 in Henryetta at the age of 75. He was born February 3rd, 1943 in Dewar to Albert & Olive (Durham) Ritter. He was a graduate of Dewar High School and worked as Track Foreman for the railroad company. He married Jo Siegrist, November 26, 1965...
Willie Benson Hamm
Apr 22, 2018
Willie Benson Hamm, a former resident of Dewar and Bristow, passed away in Helena, Oklahoma on April 22, 2018 at the age of 38. Willie was born on January 16, 1980 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to Bobby Hamm and Rhonda Boswell. Willie grew up in the Dewar area and attended Dewar Public Schools. Willie loved his family greatly and enjoyed spending...
Louise Whitehorn Jennings
Apr 19, 2018
Louise Whitehorn Jennings, a resident of rural Henryetta, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018 in Henryetta, OK at the age of 63. She was born March 25, 1955 in Okmulgee, OK to Richard Whitehorn & Lorene (Thomas) Whitehorn. She graduated from Weleetka High School, she studied Engineering at Seminole Jr. College, and later returned starting as a math tutor, working...
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