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Boyd Allen Lewis
Jan 28, 2024
Boyd Lewis peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 28, 2024. A funeral service to celebrate his life will be held on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at 2:00 pm at Westside Holiness Church in Claremore, OK. The burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Claremore. Visitation will be at MMS-Payne Funeral Home in Claremore on Wednesday, January...
David Jack Glenn
Jan 23, 2024
David Jack Glenn, born on March 28, 1960, in Wichita, Kansas, passed away on January 23, 2024, in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was a beloved individual who will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
He graduated from Yerba-Buena High School in San Jose, California with the class of 1978. One of David's greatest passions in life was sports. He was...
Michiel Noel Bynum
Jan 21, 2024
Michiel Noel Bynum, wonderful husband, father, Papa, & servant of Christ, passed into glory January 21, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. He was 80 years old.
Mike was born on January 16, 1944, in Wagoner, Oklahoma. He was the only son of Helen (Grigg) and Noel Bynum. Mike grew up in Inola, raised by Helen with the help of strong...
Ona Janice Clark
Jan 19, 2024
Services for Ona Janice Clark will be 11:00a.m., Friday, January 26, 2024, at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow at Oakhaven Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Thursday, January 25, from 1pm-8pm, with family receiving visitors from 6pm-8pm. Ona Janice (Jan) Clark, 86 years old, of Claremore, Oklahoma, went home to be with the Lord...
Sheral Kay Danker
Jan 16, 2024
Sheral Kay Danker, a kind, compassionate, and loving Christian, Mother, and Grandmother, passed away January 16, 2024, in Inola, Oklahoma. She led a life dedicated to her faith and family which she cherished above all else. Sheral was born on December 3, 1947, to Ralph and Alice Ennis in McAlester Oklahoma. The family moved around in Oklahoma following Ralph’s...
Mary Helen Scott
Jan 16, 2024
Service for Mary Scott will be 10:00a.m., Monday, January 22, 2024, at Blue Starr Church of Christ, burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Sunday, January 21, from 1pm-6pm, with family receiving visitors from 4pm -6pm. Mary passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at home with her family by her side. She was...
Bernard Theodore Herrmann
Jan 15, 2024
Ted Herrmann passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024, at the age of 80. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, January 19, 2024, at 10:00 am at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel.
Ted, born to Bernard and Helen (Mayer) Herrmann on September 20, 1943, in Crestline, OH, joined the U.S. Airforce after graduating from Catholic School. He dedicated...
Leslie D. Dealy
Jan 14, 2024
Leslie Diann Dealy was born in El Dorado, Kansas on September 15, 1947 to her parents, William and Jacquelin Allmond. She passed on January 14, 2024 after a long battle with Dementia.
Leslie graduated from Circle High School in Towanda, Kansas in 1965. Leslie married James Siegenthaler Jr. in 1967 and had three children, Stacey in 1974, Bradly in 1976...
Randell Lee Daniels
Jan 14, 2024
Randell Lee Daniels, aged 67, passed away on January 14, 2024.
Born on December 27, 1956, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, he was the firstborn son of David and Joann (Smith) Daniels. As a child he was humorous, kind and intelligent, and was determined to leave his mark on people that he met. Over those years Randell spent many days exploring the dirt...
Peggy Ann McCreary
Jan 11, 2024
Peggy Ann McCreary, a beloved friend to all and cherished member of her community,passed away on January 11, 2024. She was born on October 29, 1942, to Orvil and Grace Huston in Chelsea, Oklahoma.
After graduating from Chelsea High School in 1960, Peggy married and had two boys, Hokey and Mike, then in 1974 she met the love of...
James Jay Mollette
Jan 11, 2024
Jim Mollette, 89, of Claremore, Oklahoma, passed away on January 11, 2024. Born on October 28, 1934, in St. Paul, Minnesota, Jim was guided by his strong Christian faith and his love of languages and teaching others. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.
Jim is survived by his daughters Katherine Anne (Mollette) Spurr and her husband Robert Spurr,...
Jeffrey Thomas McLain
Jan 9, 2024
Memorial services for Jeffrey McLain will be held on Friday, February 9, 2024, at 11:00am at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel.
Jeffrey Thomas McLain sadly left us on January 9th 2024 in Claremore, Oklahoma he was 46 years old. Jeffrey was born to Virgil and Martha McLain (Ross) on 3/04/1977 in Claremore Oklahoma. During his childhood years, he attended Claremore Public Schools...
Jerry Allen
Jan 9, 2024
Jerry E. Allen—Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on March 8, 1957. The last son of Harold and Juanita (Chapples) Allen. Jerry started working in 1974 during his senior year of high school with what would be the start of a career that lasted 50 years in the construction of natural gas processing facilities. He started at Pro-Quip in Tulsa as a...
Mary Catherine Dilldine
Jan 8, 2024
Mary Catherine Dilldine, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on January 8, 2024, in Tulsa. She was born on May 29, 1947, in Claremore, Oklahoma. Mary's journey through life began with her education at Claremore Public Schools. She possessed a thirst for knowledge and cherished the opportunity to expand her horizons.
One of Mary's greatest joys...
Vicky Collet Ray
Jan 5, 2024
Memorial service, celebrating the life of Vicky Ray will be 1:00p.m., Thursday, January 11, 2024 at Life Demonstration Church, 1200 Olive Avenue, Broken Arrow, OK 74012. Vicky passed away at her home on Friday, January 5, 2024. She was 73.
Vicky Collet (Graham) Ray was born on June 15, 1950 in Fort Scott, Kansas to Harold and Eva...
Pauletta Christinia McElligott
Jan 4, 2024
Memorial services for Pauletta will be held on Friday, January 12, 2024, at 2:00pm, at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel.
Pauletta McElligott, born on June 2, 1958, in Bartlesville, OK. Pauletta passed away on January 4, 2024, she was 65. She was a devoted wife to Robert McElligott for 22 years.
Pauletta was the beloved daughter of Ruth Don Edwards and...
Gloria Yvonne Meeks
Jan 3, 2024
Graveside services for Gloria Meeks will be held on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at 10:00am at Ward's Grove Cemetery in Foyil, OK.
Gloria Yvonne Meeks, aged 77, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024.
Born in Martinez, CA, she was the daughter of Albert Mount and Wilma (England) Patterson. She was raised in Claremore, and spent her childhood there. ...
Terry Micheal Collier
Jan 3, 2024
Graveside service will be 11:00a.m., Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Lone Chapel Cemetery.
Ronnie Leroy Medlock
Jan 2, 2024
Funeral service for Ronnie Medlock will be held 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 8, 2024, at LIfechanger Church. Dr. Ted Estes will officiate. Burial will follow at Walker Cemetery in Welch at 3:00 p.m., visitation will be held on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at the MMS-Payne Funeral Home, from 1-6 p.m. with family greeting friends from1-3.
Ronnie Leroy Medlock, 76,...
Ella Marie Chasteen
Jan 1, 2024
Service for Ella Chasteen will be 10:00a.m., Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Monday, January 8, from 2pm-8pm, with family receiving visitors from 6pm-8pm. Ella Marie Duncan Chasteen passed away on January 1, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 29,...