OBITUARIES

Tabitha Laverne DeLay

Tabitha Laverne DeLay

May 21, 2024

Graveside service for Tabitha Laverne DeLay will be 2:00p.m., Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at Floral Haven Cemetery, Broken Arrow.  Tabitha passed away at her home on uesday, May 21, 2024.  She was 90.Tabitha Laverne (McKinzie) DeLay was born on January 12, 1934, in rural Bushyhead, Oklahoma.  She was the daughter of James Wesley McKinzie and Lela Mae (Lewis) McKinzie, the...

Opal Lucille Miller

Opal Lucille Miller

May 20, 2024

Services for Opal Lucille Miller will be 11:00a.m., Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Inola Funeral Home & Crematory, burial will follow at Sweeten Cemetery.  Friends may visit at the funeral home on Friday, May 24, 2024, from 2pm-6pm.  Opal passed from this life on Monday, May 20, 2024, she was 89 years old.  Opal Lucille Miller was born on October 3rd,...

Anna Dean Seals

Anna Dean Seals

May 18, 2024

Anna (Stephenson) Seals was a beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She and her twin sister were the first born children to Eugene and Rudene Stephenson on January 15, 1948, in Okay, Oklahoma. She peacefully departed from this world on May 18, 2024.

 

Anna attended Phillis Wheatley Grammar School then matriculated to the beloved Lincoln High School in Wagoner, OK,...

Johnny Lee Walkup

Johnny Lee Walkup

May 18, 2024

A private family service is planned for Johnny Lee Walkup.  He passed away on May 18, 2024, at the age of 74.

Timothy Aaron Barrow

Timothy Aaron Barrow

May 17, 2024

Timothy Aaron Barrow, aged 66, passed away on May 17, 2024. Born on January 26, 1958, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Tim spent his formative years in Texas before settling in Claremore, Oklahoma. He attended Claremore High School and embarked on a lifelong career as a mechanic, showcasing remarkable talent in his craft. Tim was renowned for his ability to fix anything,...

Mark Lawrence Williams

Mark Lawrence Williams

May 15, 2024

Mark Lawrence Williams, a dedicated individual who served both as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and Police Officer, passed away on May 15, 4. Born on June 17, 1957, in Burbank, California, he lived a life full of service and passion.Mark's commitment to helping others was evident throughout his career. Starting by attending Pryor Public Schools for education, he later...

Billy Dean Madewell

Billy Dean Madewell

May 13, 2024

Billy Dean Madewell passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024, at the age of 85. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 17, 2024, at 2:00pm at Inola Funeral Home.Billy was born on September 18, 1938, in Huntsville, AR to Bradley and Nora (Combs) Madewell. He spent his formative years on a dairy farm in northwest Arkansas, attending...

Rosemary Elizabeth Smith

Rosemary Elizabeth Smith

May 12, 2024

Rosemary Elizabeth Smith, born on August 6, 1932, in Falls City, Nebraska, peacefully passed away on May 12, 2024. Rosemary's journey began at Sacred Heart Catholic School in Falls City, NE, where she laid the foundation for a life filled with love, traveling, and cherished memories.Rosemary embarked on a career as a secretary at Boys Town in Omaha NE where...

Douglas Karl Mosier

Douglas Karl Mosier

May 4, 2024

To View Doug's service, please click on this link https://www.youtube.com/live/wO2KEybAmaY?si=EiGtF2yS7eSYZE0HDouglas Karl Mosier, son, brother, uncle and friend to so many, passed from this life on May 4, 2024, leaving behind scores of family, friends and a lifetime of memories.Graveside services will be held at the Sheridan County Cemetery in Sheridan County Kansas May 9 at 3:00 PM.A Celebration of Doug’s life...

Johnny Dale McMahan

Johnny Dale McMahan

May 3, 2024

Graveside services for Johnny McMahan will be held on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at 2:00pm at Winganon Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, from 1:00pm-7:00pm at Chelsea Funeral Home. Johnny passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024, at the age of 67. Enduring and well-loved Woodward News Editor Johnny Dale McMahan, 67, wrote and photographed regional sports...

Everett Lee Yoder

Everett Lee Yoder

May 3, 2024

Funeral service for Everett Lee Yoder will be 9:00a.m., Monday, May 6, 2024 at the home place, 12205 South 425 Road, Inola, Oklahoma 74036.  His final resting place will be at Parkside Cemetery, Inola, Oklahoma.Everett Lee Yoder , 78 years, 11 months, and 6 days, of Inola passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  He was born...

Brenda Kay Gray

Brenda Kay Gray

May 2, 2024

Brenda Kay Gray, a dedicated homemaker and loving mother, passed away on May 2, 2024 at the age of 62. She was born on May 5, 1961, in Tulsa, Ok to her parents Vernal Carlton Webb and Dana Mae Webb



Brenda was a compassionate individual known for her kindness and attentive nature. Her innate ability to listen and her willingness to...

E.J. Snider

E.J. Snider

May 2, 2024

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at 2 pm at Watova Full Gospel Christian Center in Nowata, OK. Burial will follow at Snider Cemetery in Chelsea. Visitation will be at Chelsea Funeral Home on Friday, May 10, 2024 from 1-8 pm.    Edwin Jay Snider went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 2, 2024,...

Paula Elaine Geilenfeld

Paula Elaine Geilenfeld

May 2, 2024

A memorial service celebrating the life of Paula Geilenfeld will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, May 11, 2024, at The Porch Church in Inola.  She passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2024.  She was 71.Paula Elaine Grigg was born on April 19, 1953, in Pryor, Oklahoma, to Robert “Bob” and Deloris Grigg.  The oldest of four kids, she was raised...

Robert M. Sperry

Robert M. Sperry

May 1, 2024

Military Service (Army) May 24, 1943 - June 26, 1945 Commissioned Officer, 2'* Lieutenant.Robert M. Sperry (Bob), my husband of 41 years passed away Wednesday, May 1, at 2:37pm at St. Francis Hospital in Vinita, Oklahoma. Wife, Rosetta and family were at his bedside.Bob, one of two children born in Winnipeg, Canada on June 6, 1925, to Ralph and Editha,...

Amanda Diane Arico-Kocsis

Amanda Diane Arico-Kocsis

Apr 30, 2024

Funeral service for Amanda Arico-Kocsis will be held 11:00 a.m, Thursday, May 9, 2024 at Claremore First Baptist Church.   Visitation hours will be held on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm, with the family receiving friends from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.Born on July 25, 1987, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Amanda was the cherished daughter of...

Dahl Charles Morose

Dahl Charles Morose

Apr 27, 2024

Private Family services will be held for Dahl Morose.Dahl Charles Morose passed away on Saturday, April 27th, 2024, at the age of 81.The son of John and Alice (Patty) Morose was born May 29, 1942, in Iowa City, Iowa.  As a young boy he was raised in Kansas City, Missouri.  There he would attend school, graduating from North Kansas City...

Jackie Leroy Harrison

Jackie Leroy Harrison

Apr 26, 2024

There will be a visitation on Friday, May 10th from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at MMS-Payne Funeral Home in Claremore Oklahoma. The family requests that donations be made to the Claremore Animal Shelter.Jackie Leroy Harrison, known affectionately as Jack, passed away on April 26, 2024 at the age of 77. Jack was born to Clayton Harrison and Marie Wagnon...

Vernal Carlton Webb

Vernal Carlton Webb

Apr 22, 2024

Vernal Carlton Webb, a cherished husband, father, brother, and friend whose presence brightened the lives of many. Vernal was born on July 6, 1933, in Cheyenne, Oklahoma, to his proud parents Ralph Webb and Viola Pearl Webb.Vernal's journey was filled with significant milestones that shaped the person he became. He attended Cleora Schools where he laid the foundation for his...

Rebecca Gale Reed

Rebecca Gale Reed

Apr 20, 2024

Rebecca Gale Reed, a beloved homemaker and caregiver, passed away on April 20, 2024, in Claremore, OK, the town where she was born on March 8, 1962. Rebecca's life was defined by her unwavering dedication to her family. She found joy and purpose in caring for her children, grandchildren, and parents throughout her lifetime.Growing up in Claremore, Rebecca attended Claremore...