Obituaries

Jacklyn Ann Simmers

Feb 12, 2013

Jacklyn Ann Simmers, 58, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2013 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born December 30, 1954 to Curtis and Mary (Harjo) Simmers in Claremore, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her father, Curtis Simmers; two brothers, Abraham and Curtis Jr. Simmers and son, Reuben Simmers. Survivors include her mother, Mary Simmers of Bristow; companion, Ernest Bearshead...

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Fred Junior Buckley

Feb 7, 2013

Fred Junior Buckley age 71 passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013 at his Oologah, Oklahoma residence. Fred was born March 30, 1941 in Coffeyville, Kansas to Fred Jackson Allen and Dolly Juanita Buckley. He married Linda Mae (Pearce) Buckley. He worked as a courier for a film delivery company. Fred was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived...

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Daniel Mccollum

Feb 7, 2013

Daniel Michael McCollum age 61 passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013 at his Kellyville, Oklahoma residence. Daniel was born December 29, 1951 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Ulice McCollum and Margaret (Poor) McCollum. He worked as a Roughneck in the oil industry. Daniel married the love of his life Millie Barnes on Oct 3, 1970 in Sapulpa. To which Millie blessed...

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Danny Michael Miller

Feb 6, 2013

Danny Michael Miller age 63 passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013. Danny was born May 15, 1950 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Everett Eugene Miller and Kathryn Rita (Sylvester) Miller. He graduated from Tulsa Central High School and received his Associate Degree from Moorepark College in Moorepark, California. Danny served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Rowan and served...

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Jeanette Ruth Washington

Feb 5, 2013

Jeanette Ruth (Tecumseh) Washington, a resident of Okmulgee, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at the age of 63. She was born January 3, 1950 to Isreal and Wisey (Scott) Tecumseh in Claremore, Oklahoma. She retired from Whitlock Packaging in Muskogee, Ok. In 2003, she co-founded Akasama Ministries located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma where she ministered and preached regularly. She was...

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Irma C. Moreno

Feb 4, 2013

Irma C. Moreno, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister, entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 4, 2013, at the age of 56. She was born in San Antonio, Texas to parents Eugenio and Petra Cortez, on May 16, 1956. She was the ultimate example of a wife and mother because of the sacrifices she made in order to be...

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Adam Todd Chesnutt

Feb 2, 2013

Adam Todd Chesnutt age 48 passed away Saturday, February 2, 2013 at his Tulsa residence. Adam was born June 21, 1964 in Perry, Oklahoma to Robin DeShan Chesnutt and Norma Sue (Daniels) Chesnutt. He graduated from Perry High School in 1982. Adam served in the United States Navy and received an honorable discharge. He enjoyed racing motorcycles and working on...

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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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Thomas Martin Thomas

Jan 28, 2013

Thomas M Thomas passed away on January 28th 2013 at 11:40 in Tulsa OK after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Springfield MO in 1954 to Carl & Mary Thomas. He was a lifelong lover of motorcycles, horses, camping and recently loved to fish. He was a proud member of the Millwright Union locals in Kansas City...

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Mary Thompson

Jan 28, 2013

Mary L. (Hendrix) Thompson age 83 passed away Monday, January 28, 2013 at Tahlequah City Hospital in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Mary was born October 31, 1929 in Bixby, Oklahoma to Elmer and Lillian Mae (Wright) Hendrix. Mary attended business college. She married John Paul Thompson December 19, 1945. Mary worked as a bookkeeper for Southwest Sporting Company before retiring. She was...

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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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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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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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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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