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Stilwell, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Stilwell, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

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Mellie Cantrell

Mellie Cantrell

Aug 1, 2020

Mellie Jo Cantrell the daughter of Daniel Lester and Helen Mildred (White) Steele was born October 18, 1935, in Murphysboro, Illinois and departed this life on August 1, 2020, in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 85 years, 9 months and 14 days. Mellie loved her family and enjoyed her role as a wife, mother and grandmother. She was a...

Loyd Johnson

Loyd Johnson

Jul 24, 2020

Loyd Keith Johnson was born on April 21, 1943, in Bakersfield, CA to his parents; Carson Johnson and Ethel Tunnell (Hardcastle). He met the love of his life as a young Airman stationed at Shepard Air Force Base. They started dating when he came home to Westville, Oklahoma and married her August 18, 1964, the month after Rita's 18th birthday....

Earl Thomas

Earl Thomas

Jul 19, 2020

Earl Dean Thomas, son of Henry and Anna Mae (Vanderheiden) Thomas, was born September 18,1936 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and passed from this life on July 19,2020 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 83 years, 10 months and 1 day. Dean served his country proudly in the U.S. Air Force, receiving an honorable discharge after four years of service....

Tim Johnson

Tim Johnson

Jul 15, 2020

Tim Johnson, passed away at home in Welling, Oklahoma, on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, surrounded by love. Tim was born on December 20, 1946 in Welling, Oklahoma. He was the son of Columbus Rice and Galela Mae Johnson. Tim is survived by his mother, Galela Johnson, his sister, Retia O’Neal, his two brothers, Kenny and Letha Johnson and Keith...

Jerry Chambers

Jerry Chambers

Jul 13, 2020

Jerry Pat Chambers, Sr. the son of Leonard and Frances Chambers (Flora), was born December 1, 1943, in Junction City, OR and departed this life on July 13, 2020, in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 76. Jerry enjoyed life and he loved his family greatly. Jerry married the love of his life Mary Starr, and they were married...

Johnnye Smith

Johnnye Smith

Jul 13, 2020

Johnnye Marie Smith the daughter of John and Jewel (Bigby) Hill was born December 12, 1927, in Watts, Oklahoma and departed this life on July 13, 2020, in Sapulpa, Oklahoma at the age of 92 years, 7 months and 1 day. Johnnye Marie loved her family and enjoyed spending time with them. She graduated from Stilwell High School and...

Daniel Acorn

Daniel Acorn

Jul 2, 2020

Daniel David Acorn was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma on July 8,1973 to William Acorn and Patricia Jones. He passed from this life July 2, 2020 in Welling, Oklahoma at the age of 46 years, 11 months and 24 days. Daniel graduated from Stilwell High School in 1991 and later attended Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He went on...

Nancy Wilhite

Nancy Wilhite

Jun 22, 2020

Nancy Catherine (Edwards) Wilhite of Stilwell formally of Joplin, Missouri passed away on June 22, 2020, at Stilwell Memorial Hospital at the age of 84. Nancy was born on September 29, 1935, the daughter of Earl Edwards and Pauline Edwards-Young (Anagnostakios) in New York, New York. While working, she worked in Pre-Operative Registration at Freeman Hospital in Joplin. In her...

Marilyn Watt

Marilyn Watt

Jun 4, 2020

Dr. Marilyn Jean Watt of Baron passed away on June 4, 2020, in Springdale, AR at the age of 76. Marilyn was born on May 9, 1944, the daughter of George and Isabelle Watt in Baron, Oklahoma. She had a PhD in Philosophy and was a Professor at Northeastern State University. Marilyn was a one of a kind and had...

William Acorn

William Acorn

May 29, 2020

William Ezekiel Acorn of Welling, Oklahoma, loving father of two and friend to many, passed away on May 29, 2020, at the age of 68. William was born on December 22, 1951 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and was son of the late French Acorn and Delia (Dobbs) Acorn. He earned his high school diploma in 1969 from Stilwell High School,...

Johnny Marlin

Johnny Marlin

May 28, 2020

Johnny Frederick Marlin was born on December 18, 1946 at his aunt’s home in Nowata, OK to Charles “Shorty” and Dora Mae (Thornbrugh) Marlin. He was raised in Lenapah, OK with 4 brothers and 7 sisters. After high school he served in the Army for two years and was stationed in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Johnny loved playing music and...

Carolene Sevenstar

Carolene Sevenstar

May 21, 2020

Carolene Cochran Sevenstar, the daughter of Alex Cochran and Genora Soap Cochran, was born on March 2, 1951 in Stilwell, Oklahoma. The Lord called her home on May 21, 2020 at the age of 69 years. Carolene was of the Baptist faith. She had a deep love for her grandchildren and also her great grandchildren. She was preceded in...

Donald Ketcher

Donald Ketcher

May 17, 2020

Donald (Don) Eugene Ketcher, 86, of Midwest City, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2020, at Oklahoma Heart Hospital. A graveside service will be held  at Ketcher Cemetery in West Peavine, Oklahoma on May 22, 2020, at 11:00 am under the direction of Hart Funeral Home. Don was born on August 24, 1933, in Haskell, Oklahoma to Noah and...

Lawyer Swake

Lawyer Swake

May 5, 2020

Lawyer "LawDawg" Swake was born July 31, 1986, in Tahlequah, OK to John T. and Linda Swake. He departed this life to be with our Lord on May 5, 2020, at the age of 33 years. Lawyer loved life and lived it to the fullest. He was a ladies man and loved them all; very quick witted, always reminiscing of...

Virginia Fishinghawk

Virginia Fishinghawk

Apr 29, 2020

Virginia Lee Fishinghawk the daughter of Melvin Lewis and Evelyn Genevieve (Morris) Breckenridge was born November 30, 1940, in Fresno, California and departed this life on April 29, 2020, in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 79 years and 5 months. Ginger loved her family dearly and she enjoyed life. She was a hard worker and lifelong businesswoman in Stilwell....

Larry James

Larry James

Apr 28, 2020

Larry Junior James of Stilwell, Oklahoma passed away on April 28, 2020, at Stilwell Nursing Home at the age of 72. Larry was born on March 15, 1948, the son of Jesse and Artie James (Drake) in Fort Smith, AR. He was passionate about his music and shaped his life around it. He traveled all around the country playing...

Susan Rich

Susan Rich

Apr 25, 2020

Susan Belle Rich resident of Stilwell, Oklahoma passed away on April 25, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Susan was born on October 21, 1936, the daughter of Walter and Ollie Pruitt (Ketcher) at her home in Peavine, Oklahoma. Susan was an all American family and Christian Woman. She loved being with her family and making...

Bill Sellers

Bill Sellers

Apr 21, 2020

Billy Sellers the son of Joe and Marie (Farmer) Sellers was born June 2, 1955, in Dallas, Texas and departed this life on April 21, 2020, in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 64 years, 10 months and 19 days.Bill enjoyed life and he loved his family. His grandkids were his pride and joy. He worked for many years...

Jerry Auffet

Jerry Auffet

Apr 4, 2020

Jerry Auffet the son of Fred and Billie Lois (Catron) Auffet was born July 21, 1953, in St. Joseph, Missouri and departed this life on April 4, 2020, in Pawhuska, Oklahoma at the age of 66 years, 8 months and 14 days. Jerry enjoyed life and he loved his family. He enjoyed farming. He was always working on old...

Susan Young

Susan Young

Mar 26, 2020

Susan Charmaine Young the daughter of Richard and Julia (Rider) Young was born October 15, 1947, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on March 26, 2020, in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the age of 72 years, 5 months and 11 days. Susan loved her family and enjoyed the life that the Lord blessed her with. She was a big...

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