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Candy Turben

Candy Turben

Mar 16, 2024

In loving memory of Candy Ann Turben, beloved daughter, mother, sister, and partner, who passed away in Tulsa, Oklahoma, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born in Union City, Pennsylvania, Candy brought joy and warmth to those around her throughout her life.She was preceded in death by her father Conrad Turben, brother Nathan Turben, and sisters Tammy...

Carolyn Foster

Carolyn Foster

Mar 15, 2024

Carolyn Sue Foster, passed away at the age of 64 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. She was born on March 23, 1959, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Carolyn will be dearly missed by her family and friends, as she leaves behind her daughters Tamirah Foster, Mitzi Foster, and Jackie Cantrell, along with her sister Annette Hogner and brother Curtis Hogner.Carolyn was preceded in death...

Tommy Vardeman Sr

Tommy Vardeman Sr

Mar 12, 2024

Tommy Lawrance Vardeman, Sr., 83, a resident of Stilwell, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Stilwell Nursing and Rehab. He was born in Dewey, OK., to the late Harry Vardeman and Hiawatha (Keith) Vardeman.

Graveside Service will be 10 AM, Friday, March 15,2024 at Fort Gibson National Cemetery, 1423 Cemetery Road Fort Gibson, OK.,...

Gyny Swepston

Gyny Swepston

Mar 8, 2024

Gyny Lynn Swepston, 54, passed away at home on Friday, March 8, 2024. She was born on January 1, 1970 in Siloam Springs, AR., to Oscar Swepston, Sr., and Wanda (Allyn) Swepston.

We regret to announce the passing of Gyny Lynn Swepston. Born on January 15, 1970, in Siloam Springs, AR, Gyny touched the lives of many with her...

Margaret (Margie) Eads

Margaret (Margie) Eads

Mar 8, 2024

Margaret Ann Eads, a beloved wife, sister, mother, and friend, passed away on March 8, 2024, in Tulsa, OK. She was born on September 16, 1938, in Rolla, MO, to the late William H and Vergie A (Perigo) King. Margaret is survived by her loving husband Fred Eads, brother Tim King, sister Claudie Kuntz, and special friends Faye Butler and...

Jamie Unger

Jamie Unger

Mar 2, 2024

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Jamie Leroy Unger on March 2, 2024, in Stilwell, Oklahoma. Born on April 14, 1970, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to George and Iva (Chuculate) Unger.Jamie was preceded in death by his father George Unger, Sr., his sister Sherry Lynn Unger and brother Johnny Ray Unger. Jamie is survived by...

Ruth England

Ruth England

Mar 1, 2024

Ruthie Mae Soap England, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, blessed this world on April 23, 1939. She has left a lasting legacy of love, kindness, and creativity in her wake. Ruthie, aged 84, passed away on March 1, 2024, in Stilwell, Oklahoma, surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, John A and...

Danny Brannon

Danny Brannon

Feb 22, 2024

Danny Earl Brannon was born on June 11, 1952, in Westville, Oklahoma, to proud parents J.T. and Evelyn Benett Brannon. A devoted son and brother, Danny's upbringing in the Holiness Faith instilled in him a strong moral compass and a deep appreciation for the outdoors.

Throughout his life, Danny was known for his love of hunting, fishing, and his...

Johnny Choate

Johnny Choate

Feb 15, 2024

Johnny Rufus Choate, a beloved member of the Stilwell, OK community, passed away on February 15, 2024, at the age of 76. Born on December 15, 1947, in Kansas City, KS, Johnny was the son of Rufus and Jewel (Leatherwood) Choate.

Johnny was a man of many passions and talents. He had a deep love for cooking, delighting friends and family...

Ardith Lemons

Ardith Lemons

Dec 26, 2023

Ardith Mildred (Littleton) Lemons, beloved daughter of Bernice Mildred (Stump) Littleton & Roy Vernie Littleton, peacefully passed away on December 26th, 2023, in Little Rock, AR. She was born on July 21, 1934, in Vamoose, OK.

Funeral Service will be 1 PM, Thursday, January 4, 2024 at Faith Tabernacle Church in Stilwell, burial to follow at Dutch Mills...

Jennings Raleigh

Jennings Raleigh

Dec 15, 2023

Jennings Bryan Raleigh, passed away on December 15, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 94. Born on June 5, 1929, in LeFlore, Oklahoma, he was the cherished son of James Raleigh and Irene McCann.

Jennings was a man of many passions and endeared himself to everyone he met. With a deep love for the outdoors, he spent many...

David Wilson

David Wilson

Dec 7, 2023

 

David Bryan Wilson, a loved and cherished son, husband, father, grandfather, and brother was received into the arms of angels on Thursday December 7, 2023, in Stilwell, Oklahoma.

David was born on December 2nd, 1963, in Stilwell, Oklahoma, the youngest child of Kenneth and Viola Wilson.  David married Becky Kelly on August 20, 1992.  Together they have one son,...

Joseph Hummingbird

Joseph Hummingbird

Dec 7, 2023

 

 

In Loving Memory of Joseph Wayne Hummingbird

 

May 20, 1966 - December 7, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joseph Wayne Hummingbird, a beloved son, brother, and friend. Joseph, born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, on May 20, 1966, peacefully departed from this world on December 7, 2023, in Muskogee, Oklahoma.

Graveside Services...

Clayton Ritter

Clayton Ritter

Dec 3, 2023

 

Clayton (Clay) Eugene Ritter the son of Elbert and Cynthia Pauline (Gutscher) Ritter was born on June 5th, 1965, in Ness City, Kansas and departed this life on December 3rd, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma with his family by his side.

 

Clayton was a hardworking man.  At the young age of 16, he went with his twin brothers Ronnie...

Sarah Hirst

Sarah Hirst

Dec 1, 2023

Sarah L. J. M. Bird Hirst, beloved daughter of Jess Bird and Sallie Scott Hogshooter, peacefully passed away on December 1st, 2023 in Stilwell, Oklahoma. Born on April 14, 1943 in Chewey, Oklahoma, Sarah led a rich and fulfilling life, touching the hearts of all who knew her.

Sarah's journey began with a pursuit of knowledge and selfless service to...

Wilma Dean Wolf Jones

Wilma Dean Wolf Jones

Nov 9, 2023

 

Wilma Dean Wolf Jones, a beloved resident of Mesquite, Texas, passed away on November 9th, 2023, at the age of 86. Born on April 1st, 1937, in Echota, Oklahoma. She married Edward Wolf on Feburary 10th, 1956 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Wilma was the daughter of Silaus Raymond and Lura Mae (Fuson) Brannon. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, and...

McKinsey Fuson

McKinsey Fuson

Oct 29, 2023

In Loving Memory of McKinsey Dalaina FusonFebruary 20, 1995 - October 29, 2023It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of McKinsey Dalaina Fuson. Born on February 20th, 1995 in Stilwell, OK, McKinsey was a compassionate and dedicated individual who touched the lives of many during her time with us.McKinsey's unwavering dedication to service led her to a...

Virginia Vernon

Virginia Vernon

Oct 9, 2023

 

Virginia Elaine departed this life on October 9, 2023, in Westville, Oklahoma. She was born on March 3, 1968 to Angie and Henry Rolus in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Virginia married her teenage love, Charlie Vernon, and spent over 40 wonderful years together. They welcomed their daughter, Ashley, into their lives in 1997. Virginia enjoyed crafting, cats or “baby kitties”...

Goldie Mae McClain

Goldie Mae McClain

Sep 28, 2023

Goldie Mae McClain, the daughter of Hubert and Ollie Eubanks, was born on November 11, 1928 in Stilwell Oklahoma. She departed this life on September 28th, 2023 at the age of 94 years, 10 months, and 17 days.    On July 7, 1948 Goldie married Doodle McClain in Tahlequah Oklahoma and made her home in Rocky Mountain where she raised...

Mike Dotson

Mike Dotson

Sep 21, 2023

 

Michael Wayne Dotson, of West Linn, Oregon, passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 21, 2023, of a massive heart attack at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center in Tualatin, Oregon.  He was 62 years, 5 months and 21 days old.

Mike was a 1979 graduate of Stilwell High School.  He also attended the University of Arkansas, Northeastern State University and the University...

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