Obituaries

Dominic Lynch-Lee Waterdown

Dominic Lynch-Lee Waterdown

Jul 19, 2026

Dominic Lynch-Lee Waterdown, a resident of Okmulgee passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2026, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 32. He was born on March 15, 1994, in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, to Shana Waterdown and Ellis Brown, Jr.

Dominic worked detailing cars, where he took great pride in his work. He had a passion for automobiles and especially loved the...

Cynthia "Suny" Louise Watts

Cynthia "Suny" Louise Watts

Jul 19, 2026

Cynthia Louise "Suny" Watts, 67, of Henryetta, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2026.

Cynthia was born on November 4, 1958, in Cerritos, California, to Cecil and Martha Mealy. She was known by nearly everyone simply as "Suny."

She found joy in the simple things in life, especially spending time with her family. Her grandchildren were truly the light of...

Ila Lucille Berryhill

Ila Lucille Berryhill

Jul 17, 2026

Services are pending for Ila Llucillr Berryhill, 84,a resident of Schulter, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, July 17th, 2026 in Joplin, Missouri.

Zelma D. Green

Zelma D. Green

Jul 17, 2026

Zelma Dean Green, a longtime resident of Henryetta, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2026, at the age of 89.

Zelma was born on January 20, 1937, to Louis and Ola Gertrude (Shatswell) Griffin. She grew up in the area and attended Checotah High School. On May 7, 1960, she married the love of her life, Jimmie Lee Green, with...

Anesium John McDaniel

Anesium John McDaniel

Jul 15, 2026

Anesium John McDaniel, 49, a resident of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, July 15th, 2026 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. John was born in Okemah, Oklahoma on December 10th, 1976 to Francine (Roberts) and Richard Leon McDaniel.

John is preceded in death by his parents, Francine McDaniel and Rick McDaniel, brother, Damon McDaniel paternal grandparents, D.L. McDaniel and Rosie McDaniel, and maternal grandparents,...

Pearl Turner

Pearl Turner

Jul 14, 2026

Pearl Turner, a resident of Mounds, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at the age of 66.

Pearl was born on August 23, 1959, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Otto Jacob Sneed and Laura Lee (Edmonds) Sneed. She dedicated much of her working life to caring for others as a Certified Nursing Assistant, a profession that reflected her compassionate...

Maggie Lewis

Maggie Lewis

Jul 13, 2026

Maggie Lewis, a resident of Weleetka passed away Monday, July 13th, 2026 in Henryetta at the age of 67. She was born June 27th, 1959 in Claremore to Sonnie Lewis and Nannie Watts Lewis. She worked as a housekeeper and in home health. She is a member of Middlecreek No. 1 Church.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Sonnie...

Ethel Marie Blankenship

Ethel Marie Blankenship

Jul 13, 2026

Ethel Marie (Summers) Blankenship was born March 12, 1938 in Dustin to William F. Summers and Dorothy E. (Robinson) Summers. She passed away Monday, July 13th, 2026, at her home in Midwest City surrounded by her loved ones.

She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Dorothy Summers, her husband of seventy-two years, Franklin D. Blankenship.

She was a member...

Frances Jean Gizzi

Frances Jean Gizzi

Jul 6, 2026

Frances Jean (Barcellino) Gizzi, a lifetime resident of Henryetta, Oklahoma passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026, in Henryetta, Oklahoma at the age of 99. She was born November 29th, 1926 to Fred Barcellino and Theresa (Ricco) Barcellino.

Frances worked at one time at Henryetta Public Schools, Henryetta Hospital and worked at Archer's Department Store for many years.

She is preceded by...

Carol Ann McLeland

Carol Ann McLeland

Jul 4, 2026

Carol Ann McLeland, a resident of Henryetta, Oklahoma, passed away on July 4, 2026, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 67. She was born on June 30, 1959, in Ponca City, Oklahoma.

Carol found joy in the simple things in life. She loved spending time gardening, adored her cats, and was rarely without a Dr Pepper close by. She will...

Velma June McCarty

Velma June McCarty

Jul 3, 2026

Velma June McCarty, a resident of Schulter, Oklahoma, passed away on July 3, 2026, in Schulter at the age of 75. She was born on January 7, 1951, in Springtown, Oklahoma, to Frank and Jewell McCarty.

Velma found joy in the simple things in life. She loved spending time outdoors, taking pride in her yard, and treasured the home she built...

Jackie "Glenn" Leist

Jackie "Glenn" Leist

Jun 29, 2026

Jackie Glenn Leist went to be with our LORD and SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST on Monday, June 29, 2026. Known to everyone as Glenn, he was born on July 10, 1950, to Bertha and Hugh "Jack" Leist. Glenn was raised in Wainwright, Oklahoma, where he graduated from high school in 1968. He then attended Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, where he...

Lola May Nero

Lola May Nero

Jun 17, 2026

Lola May Nero, a resident of Grayson, Oklahoma, passed away on June 17, 2026, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 30. She was born on September 14, 1995, in Ada, Oklahoma, to Early Nero Jr. and Carolyn Nero.

Lola was a bright light to those who knew her. She had a loving heart and a special way of comforting others...

Louise Cheatwood

Louise Cheatwood

Jun 15, 2026

Stella Louise Cheatwood passed away on Monday, June 15, 2026, in Okmulgee at the age of 84. She was born on February 17, 1942, in Quinton, Oklahoma, to Clifford C. Gulley and Dessie Gulley Beard.

Louise dedicated her career to caring for others as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She was a kind and compassionate woman who found joy in life's simple...

Bobby Ray McGee Sr

Bobby Ray McGee Sr

Jun 14, 2026

Bobby Ray McGee, Sr., a resident of Henryetta, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2026, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 76. He was born November 1, 1949, in Stidham, Oklahoma, to Earl and Lizzie McGee.

On January 10, 1970, Bobby married the love of his life, Kathy Newton. Together they shared more than 56 years of marriage and built...

Jacob Mitchell Velez

Jacob Mitchell Velez

Jun 13, 2026

Jacob Mitchell Velez, 28, beloved Son, Brother, Grandson and Nephew passed away June 13, 2026 in Okmulgee, OK. He was born Monday, July 14, 1997 in Okmulgee, OK to Nathanial Velez and Mable "Sunny" Williams. Jacob had a kind heart and enjoyed music, collecting Pokémon cards, building Gundam Figures by hand and going to shows with his brothers. Every year,...

Linda Jane Bryant-Waters

Linda Jane Bryant-Waters

Jun 11, 2026

Linda Jane Bryant Waters, 78, of Schulter, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, surrounded by her children, grandchildren, family, and friends.

Linda was born on January 8, 1948, in Henryetta, Oklahoma, to John Lee Bryant and Mina Violetta Hantz Bryant. She spent most of her life in Schulter, where she built a home filled with love, laughter, and memories...

Gary Joshua "Josh" Holder

Gary Joshua "Josh" Holder

Jun 6, 2026

Gary Joshua "Josh" Holder, a resident of Henryetta, passed away June 06, 2026 in Henryetta, OK at the age of 46. He was born August 22, 1979 in Henryetta, OK to Gary Holder & Virginia "Ginny" (Palmer) Holder.

Josh was a simple man and worked as a Funeral Director helping families in their time of need.

He was preceded in death...

Minnie Jean Proctor-Cannon

Minnie Jean Proctor-Cannon

Jun 5, 2026

Minnie Jean (Proctor) Cannon was born on November 21, 1941 in Hanna, OK. She passed away at her home in Hanna on June 5, 2026.

She was born to Andy and Judy (Lasley) Proctor and grew up on their home place in Vernon, OK. She attended Hanna Public School before attending and graduating from Haskell Institute. After Haskell she attended...

Irma Dean Walker

Irma Dean Walker

Jun 2, 2026

Irma Dean Walker, a resident of Claremore and former longtime resident of Dewar passed away Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026 in Tulsa at the age of 87. She was born October 18th, 1938 in Dewar to Prentiss Wade, Sr. and Mary Jane (Gilbert) Wade.

She was a graduated from Dewar Public Schools, class of 1956. She married the love of her life,...