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Stilwell, Oklahoma Obituaries

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Phillip Vann

Phillip Vann

Nov 28, 2016

Phillip Alan "Al" Vann was born December 16, 1975 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and passed away on November 28, 2016 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Alan attended grade school at Maryetta from Kindergarten through 8th grade and went on to Stilwell High School. Alan loved sports, music, reading and anything to do with wrestling. He was an avid OU fan and supported...

Bob Gaches, Sr.

Bob Gaches, Sr.

Nov 6, 2016

Bob Charles Gaches Sr. passed away peacefully on November 6th, 2016 at the age of 82. He was born on August 27th, 1934 to Boyd and Pearl Gaches. He married the love of his life, Elizabeth Pearl Robison on July 6th, 1954. Together they have a loving family, Bobby & April Gaches Jr., of Gentry, ARK, Marlene & Alvie...

Gary Nofire

Gary Nofire

Oct 31, 2016

Gary Wayne Nofire, Jr. the son of Gary and Carolyn (Shell) Nofire, was born September 24, 1975 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He departed this life on October 31, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 41. Gary was raised by his grandparents, Louise and Jerry Nofire, and honored their teachings and responsibility to him throughout his life. He was...

Laveda Swafford

Laveda Swafford

Oct 30, 2016

Laveda Swafford went to be with Jesus on October 30th, 2016 at the age of 84. She was born in Swain Arkansas on August 29th 1932 to James and Clara Tarkington. Laveda's greatest achievements during her life were raising a beautiful family and she loved the Lord with all of her heart. She married Samuel Swafford in February 1949....

Clara Eddings

Clara Eddings

Oct 5, 2016

Clara Mae "Mae" Phillips Eddings was born Jan. 31, 1912, in Fort Douglas, Johnson County, Ark. She entered Heaven's gate Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016. Daughter of Charlie Calvin Phillips and Lavanda Terry, Mae grew up on a farm on Big Piney Creek with four brothers (Bill, James, Walter, and Arthur), two half-brothers (John and Richard) and one half-sister (Nancy)....

Patricia Isaacs

Patricia Isaacs

Sep 9, 2016

Patricia H. (Mays) Isaacs, the daughter of George and Pauline (Payne) Mays, was born September 1, 1939, in Bunch, OK and went home to be with our Lord on September 9, 2016 at her home in Stilwell, Oklahoma surrounded by a loving family. She grew up in Bunch and attended Cave Springs School, graduating in 1958. After the passing...

Vernon Williams

Vernon Williams

Aug 21, 2016

Vernon Clayton Williams, the son of Ulysses Williams and Ruby (Newnam) Williams, was born February 2, 1933 in Sparks, Oklahoma. He passed from this life on August 21, 2016 in Fort Smith, Arkansas at the age of 83. Clayton married Glenda Dewey in Oklahoma City on May 24, 1951 and their union was blessed with four children. They made...

Margaret Christie

Margaret Christie

Aug 20, 2016

Margaret Ann Chair Christie, daughter of Rabbit W. Chair and Gaynie Sixkiller Chair was born July 9, 1929 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and went home to be with her Lord from her home on August 20, 2016 surrounded by her family. Margaret lived in the Stilwell area her entire life, attending school at Greasy and Cave Springs. She was married...

Willis Knight

Willis Knight

Aug 19, 2016

Willis Woodrow Knight, 90, went to his eternal home on August 19, 2016. He was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma on March 15, 1926. At the time of his death he was residing in Stilwell, Oklahoma. An early decision he made to follow Jesus, as a Christian, set the tone of his later life. He joined the United States Marine...

Marland Hogner

Marland Hogner

Jul 22, 2016

Marland Keith Hogner was born July 1, 1963 to Tommy Hogner and Pat Doublehead. He went home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 22, 2016 at the age of 53 years and 22 days. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church and was saved and baptized when he was nine years old. He worked as...

Haskell Murphy, Sr.

Haskell Murphy, Sr.

Jul 20, 2016

Haskell Murphy, Sr. was born September 22, 1943 in Bunch, Oklahoma to Arch and Bessie (Hughes) Murphy and departed this life on July 20, 2016 at Hillcrest Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 72. Haskell was a lifelong resident of the Stilwell area and graduated from Cave Springs High School. He worked for Cherokee Nation Roads Department...

Kenny Johnson

Kenny Johnson

Jul 18, 2016

Kenny Wayne Johnson, the son of Charley and Jennie (Still) Johnson, was born August 19, 1955 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He passed from this life on July 18, 2016 at his home in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 60 years, 10 months and 29 days. Kenny was a lifelong resident of Stilwell and graduated from Stilwell High School. He...

James Hudgins

James Hudgins

Jul 1, 2016

James Daniel (J.D.) Hudgins, son of John David and Blanche Clementine Lewis Hudgins, was born September 2, 1925 in the Fairview Addition in Stilwell. He was the youngest of nine children. He went home to be with the Lord and other family members July 1, 2016 in Stilwell at the age of 90 years and 10 months. The family...

Emma Galcatcher

Emma Galcatcher

Jun 21, 2016

Emma Ruth Galcatcher, the daughter of Charley and Juanita (Sam) Teehee, was born April 5, 1934 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and passed away on June 21, 2016 at the Stilwell Nursing Home at the age of 82. Emma was a lifelong resident of Stilwell and worked as a provider for several years. She loved sewing and cooking and would encourage...

Benjamin Chambers

Benjamin Chambers

Jun 18, 2016

Benjamin Floyd Chambers, the son of Jerry Pat Chambers, Sr. and Mary (Starr) Chambers, was born April 17, 1974 in Morton, Washington. He passed from this life on June 18, 2016 in Keys, Oklahoma at the age of 42 years, two months and one day. As a boy, Ben attended school at Junction City Elementary School in Junction City,...

Lois Hudgins

Lois Hudgins

Jun 15, 2016

Lois Jane Morton Hudgins left her earthly home for her heavenly home on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. She was a loving wife, mom and memaw. Lois Jane was born January 15, 1937 to Henry Franklin "Frank" Morton and Minnie Ethel (Matthews) Morton on the family farm in Gore, Oklahoma. She was the youngest of twelve children. She graduated from...

Phillip Teehee

Phillip Teehee

May 26, 2016

Phillip Wayne Teehee the son of John and Lydia (Soap) Teehee was born August 14, 1958 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life surrounded by his family on May 26, 2016 at his home in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 57 years, 9 months and 12 days. Phillip enjoyed life and loved his family. He enjoyed reading his...

Grace Gordon

Grace Gordon

May 18, 2016

Grace Babin Gordon, also known as "Nanie" was Cajun born January 21, 1934 to Ellis P. Babin and Lucille Sanchez Babin at home on Black Bayou Road in Gonzales, Louisiana. She met and married Jerry Doyle Gordon Sr. while working in a pants factory. From this job and union, she entered the greatest job of her life, being a...

Jimmy Beason

Jimmy Beason

May 8, 2016

Jimmy Lee Beason was born April 18, 1960 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Jack Beason and Leaetta Sawney. At the age of 56, he departed this life in Pawhuska, Oklahoma on May 8, 2016. Jimmy served his country proudly as a veteran of the U.S. Army. He attended Tahlequah High School and then continued his education at Haskell University in...

Mary Helm

Mary Helm

Apr 21, 2016

Mary Glendola Casteel Helm, the daughter of Calvin Lewis McDaniel and Mary Alice (Schultz) McDaniel, was born February 19, 1937, in Hancock County, Kentucky and passed from this life on April 21, 2016, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma at the age of 79 years. Mary worked as an outside sales representative for Sam's Club for many years. Her interests included...

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