OBITUARIES
Mary Nell Gray
Apr 1, 2014
Memorial service for Mary Nell Gray (Gilbert-Overstreet) will be 1 p.m., Fri., April 4, at the MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Lonnie Sanders officiating. Mary passed away Tues., April 2, 2014, at the age of 94. The daughter of Truman Samuel Gilbert and Jetta Lou (Hamilton) Gilbert was born March 3, 1920, in Catoosa. Mary Nell’s parents lived in...
Susan Diacon
Mar 29, 2014
Service celebrating the life of Susan K. Diacon will be 10:00a.m., Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at First Baptist Church Inola; burial will follow at Sweeten Cemetery. Friends may visit at the Inola Funeral Home on Tuesday, April 1, 2014 from 1—8. Susan passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at the age of 62. Born March 22, 1952 in Knoxville,...
Donald Gene Dennis
Mar 28, 2014
Memorial service for Donald Gene Dennis will be 11 a.m., Sat., April 5, at Eastern Hills Baptist Church. Services are under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Don passed away Fri., March 28, 2014, at his home at the age of 78. The son of William H. and Bobbie P. (Smith) Dennis was born July 7, 1935,...
Donnie Ray Spitler
Mar 26, 2014
Funeral service for Donnie Ray Spitler will be 10 a.m., Sat., March 29, at the Inola Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Kirk DeWeese officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery under the direction of the Inola Funeral Home & Crematory. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Fri. 1-8 p.m., and family will greet friends 5-7 p.m. Donnie passed...
Roxie Derouen
Mar 25, 2014
Roxie Ann Derouen passed away March 25, 2014 at the age of 69. The daughter of Albert and Catherine Tipps Harris was born June 11, 1944 in Claremore, Oklahoma. As a young girl she attended Tiawah schools. She later married Bill Campbell and to this marriage three children were born, Troy, David, and Pamela. She then devoted her life to...
Kenneth Leroy Cox
Mar 24, 2014
Funeral service for Kenneth Leroy Cox will be held Monday, March 31, 2014 at the Immanuel Southern Baptist Church in Wagoner. Pastor Rick Boyne will officiate. Burial will follow at Chelsea Cemetery under the direction of the Chelsea Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Kenny passed away March 24, 2014 at the age of 61. The son of Everett and Sara...
Gary Wayne Haddox
Mar 23, 2014
Funeral service for Gary Wayne Haddox will be held at 2 p.m., Thurs., March 27, at Westside Holiness Church with Pastor Darrell Meadows officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Visitation will be held at Westside Holiness Church on Wed. from 1-8 p.m. with family receiving visitors from 5-8 p.m....
Anice Marguerite Cranfill
Mar 23, 2014
Funeral service for Anice Marguerite Cranfill will be 1 p.m., Wed., March 26, at Word Fellowship Church of Chouteau with Pastor Mark Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery, Tulsa, under the direction of Inola Funeral Home & Crematory. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Tues. 1-8 p.m. Anice passed away Sun., March 23, 2014, at...
Theodore J. Janos
Mar 23, 2014
Services celebrating the life of Theodore Joseph Janos will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Memorial Heights Baptist Church, Pastor Paul Simpson will officiate. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Wednesday, March 26, from 1—8pm with family receiving visitors from...
Jack Spurlock
Mar 22, 2014
Funeral service for Jack Spurlock will be 11 a.m., Thursday, March 27, at Eden Mennonite Church with Rev. Cecil Spurlock, Rev. Kevin Spurlock, and Rev Ron Kohler officiating. Burial will follow at Eden Mennonite Cemetery under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Claremore. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Wed. 1-8 p.m. Family will greet...
Roger Henry Sherman Jr.
Mar 20, 2014
Funeral service for Roger Henry Sherman Jr. will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at the MMS- Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Richard Billings will officiate. Burial will follow at Winganon Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the f uneral home Mon. 1-8 p.m. Roger passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014 at the age of 19. The son...
Susan Lynn Cook
Mar 19, 2014
A memorial service celebrating the life of Susan Cook will be 3:00p.m., Monday, March 24, 2014 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Susan “Susie” Lynn Cook left this world Wednesday, March 19, 2014. She passed away at home surrounded by family and friends. A loving mother, daughter and friend, she will be greatly missed by the many people who loved her....
Michelle Julia Gunnerson
Mar 18, 2014
Memorial service for Michelle Julia “Shell” Gunnerson will be 1 p.m., Fri., March 28 at the MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Shell passed away Tues., March 18, 2014, in Phoenix, AZ, at the age of 35. Michelle was the daughter Daniel Gunnerson and Tina (Edwards) Bland and was born Oct. 6, 1978, in Hawian Gardens, CA. At the age of 13...
Norma Katherine Seely
Mar 14, 2014
Graveside service for Norma K. Seely will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Chelsea Cemetery, under the direction of Chelsea Funeral Home and Cremation Service. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Wednesday morning from 9:00—10:30. Norma passed away on Friday, March 14, 2014 at the age of 91. Born December 20, 1922 in Van Buren, Arkansas...
Elsie Ruth Boyd
Mar 9, 2014
Inola dateline: Elsie Ruth Boyd, 95; waitress, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2014. Private family service planned. Inola Funeral Home and Crematory __________________________________________________________________________________
Steve Kachantones
Mar 8, 2014
Steve Kachantones, 79 Claremore resident Steve “The Greek” Kachantones, 79, died March 8, 2014, at his home in Claremore, OK. A private ceremony will be held at his “farm”. The place where he spent so many happy days taking care of the pasture the barn and tending to his horses. Steve was born May 21st, 1934 in Chicago, IL to...
Laura Lee Candy
Mar 8, 2014
Memorial service for Laura Lee Candy will be10 a.m., Thurs., March 13, at First Baptist Church of Inola with Pastors T.J. Helling and Larry Beeler officiating. Laura passed away Sat., March 8, 2014, at St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, at the age of 52. The daughter of Harley James and Marjorie (Stoddard) Davis was born Nov. 3, 1961, in Eugene, OR....
Lan K. Lindsay
Mar 7, 2014
Funeral service for Lan K. Lindsay will be 10 a.m., Tues., March 11, at the MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel with his nephew, Steve Lindsay, officiating. Burial with military honors by the U.S. Army will follow at Ward’s Grove Cemetery, Foyil. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Mon. 1-8 p.m., and family will greet friends 5-8 p.m. Lan passed...
Walter Eldon Asher
Mar 6, 2014
Services celebrating the life of Walter Eldon Asher will be 2:00p.m., Monday, March 10, 2014 at Bethel Chapel in Claremore; burial will follow at Kellyville Cemetery under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home and Cremation Service. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Sunday, March 9, from 1—6. Walter went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday,...
Helen Marie Dawes
Mar 5, 2014
Funeral service for Helen Marie (Jackson) Dawes will be 1 p.m., Sat., March 8, at First Christian Church, with Pastor Richard Billings officiating. Burial will follow at Chelsea Cemetery under the direction of the Chelsea Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Fri. 1-8 p.m., and family will greet friends 6-8 p.m. Helen passed...