Obituaries

Marguerite Frances Meadows

Jan 28, 2013

Marguerite "Peggy" (Scott) Meadows age 92 passed away January 28, 2013 at Saint Francis Hospital surrounded by her loving family members. Marguerite was born September 29, 1920 to Lewis Lorenzo Scott and Frankie (Frazier) Scott in Jourdanton, Texas. Marguerite graduated from a business college in San Antonio, Texas and worked as a secretary. Over the years she worked as a...

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Barbara Jean Jones

Jan 26, 2013

Barbara Jean (Sailing) Jones age 70 passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Haskell Nursing Home in Haskell, Oklahoma. Barbara was born November 15, 1942 in Los Angeles, California. She worked as a caregiver in the home health care field. Barbara enjoyed crocheting. She attended Landmark Bible Church in Haskell, Oklahoma. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents and...

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Mamie Pearl Churchill

Jan 26, 2013

Mamie Churchill passed into eternal life with her Savior on January 26, 2013 at the age of 85. She was born May 26, 1927 in the Wilson community. She lived all her life in the Okmulgee area. Mamie was saved at the age of eight and was a member of Southside Baptist Church for over 60 years, teaching children’s Sunday...

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Yarme Tarpalechee

Jan 20, 2013

Yarme (Cheba)Tarpalechee, 61, died January 20, 2013 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, after a short illness. He was born on November 22, 1951 to Elizabeth and Henry Tarpalechee in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. He attended Morris Public Schools and was a welder. Yarme was an avid OU and Dallas Cowboy fan. He was very much loved by everyone and will be greatly missed. He...

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Ruth Wells

Jan 20, 2013

Ruth N. Wells, a resident of Okmulgee, passed away January 20, 2013 at the age of 99. Interment will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the Okmulgee Cemetery. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 2, 2013 at the First Baptist Church in Okmulgee. Arrangements are under the direction of the Shurden-Jackson Funeral...

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Jerrald Rc Morrow

Jan 20, 2013

Jerrald R.C. Morrow, a lifelong resident of Okmulgee, died Sunday, January 20, 2013 at the age of 77. He was born on November 3, 1935 in Okmulgee County to Rupert (RC) and Lillie (Arnold) Morrow. He was married to Rose (Gainor) Morrow in Okmulgee on October 26, 1956. R.C., as he was known by all his friends and family, was...

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Loran Mcdaniel

Jan 20, 2013

Loran Dean McDaniel, a resident of Mounds, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2013 at the age of 65. He was born December 2, 1947 to D.L. Bud McDaniel and Rosie (Green) McDaniel in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Barbara Hasse and brother, Ricky McDaniel. Survivors include his three children, Julia Kaler and husband, Jay...

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Majorie E. Shrinski

Jan 14, 2013

Marjorie E. (Fannin) Shrinski age 71 passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 at St. John Medical Centers in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Marjorie was born November 10, 1941 in West Covina, California to Edward Jackson and Ruth Fannin Bower. She worked as a receptionist for Allied Van Lines Moving Company. Marjorie enjoyed traveling especially going on cruises. She was preceded in death...

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Marie Gunkel

Jan 13, 2013

Marie June (Sadler) Gunkel, a longtime resident of Okmulgee, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013 at the age of 93. She was born August 27, 1919 to Charley Newton and Annie Fair (Warren) Sadler in Beggs, Oklahoma. She married Bill Gunkel on December 7, 1935. Marie lived in Okmulgee County most of her life. She was a member of the...

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Ola Marie Howard

Jan 13, 2013

Ola Marie Berryhill Howard was born to Josh Robert Berryhill and Anna Pearl Easley Berryhill on August 3, 1914 in Palestine, Texas. She entered into glory January 13,2013 She married Joseph Carl Howard on July 19, 1931 in Maysville, Oklahoma. They enjoyed Dairying, farming and ranching in the Morris, Oklahoma area for many years. Ola was a member of the...

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Keith Alan Wallace

Jan 12, 2013

Keith Alan Wallace age 57 passed away Friday, January 12, 2013 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Keith was born July 23, 1955 in Henderson, Nevada to Jack Lee Wallace and Juanita Jean (Wilkerson) Wallace. He married his wife Karla (Gentry) and celebrated thirty four years of marriage this past year (July 29, 1978). He worked as a machinist...

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David Lee Daniels

Jan 11, 2013

David Lee Daniels died at home in Okmulgee, OK on Friday January 11, 2013. He was 78 years old. David was born in Morris, OK to Fred William and Alice Mae (Behrens) Daniels. David worked at Flo-Bend Inc. of Sand Springs as a machinist and then warehouse supervisor until his retirement. David was a member of the Cornerstone Four Square...

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Lana Kay Gonzalez

Jan 11, 2013

Lana Kaye (Sanders) Gonzalez age 44 passed away Friday, January 11, 2013 at OSU Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Lana was born June 8, 1968 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Larry and Dorothy (Loera) Sanders. She had worked as a car hop for Sonic. Lana was preceded in death by her parents Larry and Dorothy Sanders. She is survived by her...

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Flora R. Crawford

Jan 9, 2013

Flora R. Crawford, a former resident of Okmulgee, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at the age of 95. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 11, 2013 at the Okfuskee Cemetery under the direction of the Shurden-Jackson Funeral Home in Okmulgee. Visitation will be held Thursday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. to...

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Kenneth Mosey Bunner

Jan 7, 2013

Kenneth M. Bunner, a resident of Okmulgee, passed away Monday, January 07, 2013 at the age of 63. He was born November 11, 1949 to David and Ethel (Wind) Bunner in Okemah, Oklahoma. Kenneth served and retired from United States Army and was a Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was Special Forces qualified and a multi Golden Glove Boxer....

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Julie Lynn Jackson

Jan 7, 2013

Julie Lynn Jackson passed away on Monday, January 7, 2013 at the age of 55. She was born on December 17, 1957 to Julio Larocco and Lyne (Casey) West in Wichita, Kanas. She enjoyed going to church, singing and dancing. Julie had a big heart and loved helping others. She will be greatly missed by all that knew her. She...

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Elizabeth Potts

Jan 6, 2013

Potts, Elizabeth M. (Lilly) Nov. 1, 1925 ' Jan. 6, 2013. Born and raised in Bolzano, Italy. Fell in love with an Army soldier she met at the end of World War II because his troop occupied the hotel she parked her bike at when she went to work each day. In 1946 she married George W. Potts in Gorizia,...

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Shirley Lorene Smith

Jan 5, 2013

Shirley Lorene Smith age 75 passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Grace Living Centers in Jenks, Oklahoma. Shirley was born September 14, 1937 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to Jewell (Embree) and J.S. Myrick. Shirley graduated from Central High School in Oklahoma City with the class of 1955 and was a homemaker. On June 30, 1961 she married the love of...

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Howard Smith

Jan 4, 2013

Howard A. Smith, a lifelong resident of Okmulgee, passed away Friday, January 4, 2013 at the age of 84. He was born January 7, 1928 to Cebe Franklin and Delia (Johns) Smith in Boynton, Oklahoma. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. On April 23, 1949, he married Ozelma Gayle Sullins and they were married...

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Mildred Opal Stephens

Jan 4, 2013

Mildred Opal (Smith) Stephens, 78, went to be with our Lord on Friday, January 4, 2013. She was born to Leonard and Julia Smith on December 10, 1934 in Watonga, Oklahoma. She was a 1953 graduate of Tulsa Central High school. She married her true love Sterling 'Steve' Stephens on August 5, 1955 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mildred was a loving...

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