All Obituaries

Merle Ann Stand the daughter of John and Myrtle (Hitcher) Stand was born November 26, 1947 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on August 17, 2019 in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the age of 72 years, 8 months and 22 days. Merle loved the Lord and she loved her family. She enjoyed spending time with friends and family. She loved going to church and was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Stilwell. She touched many lives over the years and will be dearly missed by all who...

William Henry Sellers the son of John Franklin and Fannie Louella (Unger) Sellers was born March 2, 1935 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and departed this life on August 16, 2019 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 84 years, 5 months and 14 days. William proudly served in the United States Army and was a Korean War Veteran. He loved life and he cherished his family. He enjoyed spending time with his family. William enjoyed the outdoors whether he was hunting, fishing, doing yardwork or growing...

Roberta Jordan the daughter of Lane and Alberta (Wilkerson) Taylor was born September 19, 1957 in Blythe, California and departed this life on August 15, 2019 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 61 years, 10 months and 27 days. Roberta enjoyed life and lived it to the fullest. She loved to fish, go camping and sew. Spending time with family and friends was something she truly enjoyed. She loved taking care of the place and doing whatever she could to help out. Roberta touched many lives...

Nathaniel Ray Hummingbird the son of Gus and Iva Mae (Coombes) Hummingbird was born February 13, 1941 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on August 2, 2019 in Colcord, Oklahoma at the age of 78 years, 5 months and 20 days. Nathaniel was a simple man who enjoyed the simple things in life. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with all of them. He enjoyed working crossword puzzles, gardening and fishing. He loved animals, especially his dogs. Nathaniel touched many lives...

Pearl Boster, the daughter of Earnest Kelley and Bertha (Hamilton) Kelley, was born November 8, 1936 in Welling, Oklahoma and departed this life on July 22, 2019 with her family at her side. Pearl was saved in 1949 and was a member of Freewater Baptist Church. She worked at Stilwell Foods and also as a cook at Maryetta School for ten years. She enjoyed being a wife and a mother to many. Pearl was preceded in death by her parents, husband, John Wesley Boster, two sons, Wesley Eugene and...

Ricky Loyd Doyle Jr. the son of Rick Doyle Sr and Glenda (Minor) Doyle was born October 13, 1971 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and departed this life on July 19, 2019 in Colcord, Oklahoma at the age of 47 years, 9 months and 6 days.Ricky was a simple man who enjoyed the simple things in life. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Ricky enjoyed the outdoors whether he was hunting, fishing floating or just at the dirt track watching the races. His passion was fishing, and he loved...

Sarah Jane Cochran the daughter of Charlie Cochran and Georgia Fay (Polecat) Cochran was born December 14, 1962 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on July 8, 2019 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 56 years, 7 months and 24 days. Sarah was a devout follower of the Holiness faith, she enjoyed reading her Bible and listening to Cherokee gospel music. She loved talking with her eldest granddaughter Anayah about God. She was a member of Sheep Shed Holiness Church in Bell Community....

John Keith Watkins the son of John and Patsy (Leming) Watkins was born April 24, 1973 in Naples, Florida and he departed this life on July 1, 2019 in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 46 years, 2 months and 7 days. Keith enjoyed life and loved his family. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, taking his son fishing, camping or just being outdoors. He was very artistic and enjoyed craftwork, beadwork, painting, making knives and tattooing. Keith was a hard worker and enjoyed working outdoors. He...

Wesley James O'Neal, son of Jimmy O'Neal and Carolyn (Swafford) O'Neal, was born on January 6, 1978 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He departed this life on Monday, June 24, 2019 at his home in Evansville, Arkansas at 41 years of age. Wesley attended school in Lincoln, Arkansas, where he excelled as a defensive end on his High School football team. He enjoyed hunting u0026 fishing in season and years ago, had a passion for preserving Super Bowl games on VHS tapes. Wesley was a member of...