OBITUARIES

Oct 22, 2025

Edward Duwane Self passed away on October 22, 2025, at the age of 78. He was born in El Centro, California, to Edward Lee "Bud" Self and Margie Mae Self.

Duwane grew up in Catoosa, Oklahoma, and attended Catoosa Public Schools. He worked for many years as a machine shop maintenance man and was known for his skill and dedication to...

Nov 2, 2025

George Edward Dewayne Johnston was born on May 4, 1931, at Home in a small tin roofed house at Welch Prairie, Oklahoma. He was the 4th child of five children of George Oliver and Ollie (Welch) Johnston.

As a boy, Dewayne walked to a small rural elementary school near the cave spring. He attended high school in Kansas, Oklahoma. After graduating,...

Oct 27, 2025

Allen Ray Owen passed away on October 27, 2025, at the age of 63. He was born on February 13, 1962, in Claremore, Oklahoma, to Ray Alfonzo Barnes and Helen Kay Owen.

Allen attended Claremore High School, graduating with the Class of 1980. After high school, he worked for many years as a dispatcher in Pryor and Inola. Throughout his life,...

Oct 28, 2025

Reubin Kenneth Jensen, of Claremore, Oklahoma, passed away on October 28, 2025, at the age of 85. He was born on September 12, 1940, in Mounds, Oklahoma, to Hans Christian Marinus Jensen and Wratha Lillian (Robinson) Jensen.

Kenneth was a man of many skills and a hard work ethic. Over the years, he worked as a roughneck in the oil fields,...

Oct 28, 2025

Oct 24, 2025

Skip graduated from Claremore High School in 1965 then attended Oklahoma Military Academy (OMA) for 1 year. He entered the U.S. Army where he served in Germany with the 10th Special Forces Group for 1 year. He then served with the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam for a year as a decorated soldier.

After his military service he took a long...

Oct 21, 2025

Philip Lee Ruth was born on September 21st, 1939 at Walter Reed Army hospital in Washington DC and passed away October 21, 2025 at the age of 86 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lee Frances Ruth and Anne Elvira Newcomer Ruth, brothers Dale Ruth and Kenneth Ruth and his first wife, Pauline Gange and...

Oct 21, 2025

The family of Kenna Jean Parish announces her passing on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, just after celebrating her 80th birthday. She died peacefully at her home, surrounded by loved ones. A service to celebrate Kenna's life will be held on Monday, November 3, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., at First Methodist Church.

Born on October 20, 1945, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, Kenna was...

Oct 21, 2025

Service for James L. "Jim" McCall will be 11:00a.m., Wednesday, October 29th, 2025, at First Baptist Church, burial will follow at Graceland Cemetery, Owasso. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Tuesday, October 28, from 1pm-7pm. James L. "Jim" McCall, a cherished individual, passed away peacefully at his home on October 21, 2025, in Owasso, Oklahoma, shortly before his...

Oct 20, 2025

Scott Edgar Tubbs was called home to be with the Lord suddenly on October 20, 2025 at the age of 54 in Claremore, Oklahoma.

Early Life and Legacy

Scott was born on May 13, 1971 in West Hollywood, California. He had an itinerant childhood, spending time in Missouri, Idaho, and Iowa before his family finally settled in Oklahoma. He graduated from Claremore...

Oct 19, 2025

Kathy Lynn Perry passed away peacefully on October 19th, 2025, at the age of 75. Born Kathy Rogge on September 18, 1950, in Vinita, Oklahoma to Edwood Otto Rogge and Wanda Fae Wells. Kathy graduated from Claremore High School in 1968. She married Michael Ray “Mickey” Perry on March 15, 1968, making their home in Claremore, Oklahoma where they lived...

Oct 18, 2025

A memorial service remembering the life of LouEtta Ann Robinson will be 2:00p.m., Sunday, October 26, at Claremore Seventh Day Adventist Church. LouEtta passed away peacefully at her home on October 18, 2025, at the age of 90. A devoted educator and beloved member of her community, LouEtta's life was a testament to her passion for teaching and her deep...

Oct 17, 2025

Losinger, 61, passed away on October 17, 2025, in Oklahoma after a courageous fight against lung cancer. She was born on November 17, 1963, in Salem, Oregon.

Ruth (“MoMo,” “GiGi”) was a beloved Mother, Daughter, Sister, Grandmother, Aunt and friend. She lit up every room she entered. Her family fondly remembers countless hours spent dancing and singing, taking long walks in...

Oct 17, 2025

In the early morning hours of Friday, October 17, 2025, Thom “moved in with Jesus” (John 14:2-3 My Father’s house has many rooms; if it were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take...

Oct 15, 2025

Maxine W. Dodd, a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on October 15, 2025, in Claremore, Oklahoma, at the age of 96. Born on July 1, 1929, in Fairview, Oklahoma, Maxine Wyonne Dodd was the daughter of Franklin James and Gertie (Gould) Paris. She graduated from Fairview High School with the class of 1947 and furthered her...

Oct 14, 2025

Lottie Mae (Dodd) Meyering, of Madison, Alabama, formerly of Claremore, Oklahoma, passed away in Huntsville, Alabama, at the age of 96.

Lottie was born in Spavinaw, Oklahoma, on January 10, 1929, the daughter of George and Ninnie (Ash) Dodd. After a short courtship, Lottie married Robert (Bob) Meyering in Pryor, Oklahoma, on January 22, 1947. Lottie and Bob moved to Tulsa...

Oct 13, 2025

Scott Wayne Green passed away on October 13, 2025, at the age of 59. He was born on November 16, 1965, in Claremore, Oklahoma, to Tom and Billie Green.

Scott grew up in Chelsea, attending Chelsea Public Schools and graduating with the Class of 1984. He was an avid pool player and even competed in Las Vegas tournaments as part of...

Oct 11, 2025

Kammy Talisha Martin passed away in Vinita, Oklahoma on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the age of 48. The daughter of Troy and Sharon Kay (Russell) Walden was born in Yakima, Washington on October 4, 1977.

She grew up and attended schools in Adair, Oklahoma, and in Idaho. She returned to Oklahoma in 1996. Kammy was a loving mother to her...

Oct 8, 2025

Mary Frances Barnett Howard, age 86, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on October 8, 2025, at her home in Claremore, Oklahoma.

 Born on July 9, 1939, in Vinita, Oklahoma, Mary was the beloved daughter of Gilmore William and Alice Charlotte Bates Barnett. She graduated from Pryor High School and earned her teaching degree from Northeastern State University. Mary...

Oct 8, 2025

Mavis Jean “Jeanie” Brown passed away peacefully on October 8, 2025, surrounded by family. Jeanie was born on March 8, 1939 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, growing up with a large extended family. She recently reflected fondly on riding horses and bicycles as a child with friends, her little sister, Ann, and her young uncles.

Jean was a good student, graduating from high...