OBITUARIES
Landry Blaine Skocdopole
Aug 15, 2023
Landry Blaine Skocdopole, passed away on August 15, 2023, at the age of 34.
Born with an adventurous heart, Landry found solace and excitement in various activities. He enjoyed video games, had a talent for cooking, and a deep appreciation for the outdoors—whether it was hunting, fishing, or camping. He enjoyed his time at home spending time with Paige. Growing...
George "Bud" Curtiss
Aug 13, 2023
Funeral service for George "Bud" Curtiss will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 18, 2023 at Sequoyah Baptist Church, burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Thursday, August 17, from 1pm-8pm, with family receiving visitors from 6pm-8pm. Bud Curtiss, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on August 13, 2023 at the...
Beverly Joan Mitchell
Aug 13, 2023
Celebration of life services for Beverly Joan Mitchell will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at 2:00pm at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel.
Beverly J. Mitchell of Claremore, wife of Dr. Joseph E. Mitchell passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Sunday, August 13, 2023.
For 33 years she assisted her husband in his Chiropractic office. For her...
Jessalyn Rae Shelton
Aug 12, 2023
A tribute to the life of Jessalyn Rae "Jessie" Shelton will take place on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at 12:00pm, as we gather to remember and honor her memory. Jessie peacefully departed on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at the age of 35. In honor of Jessie the wishes for visitors to be dressed in casual clothing or whatever is...
Kay Ann Barello
Aug 12, 2023
Kay Ann Bennett was the only child of Rolland Bennett and Wilma Baldridge Bennett, she was born on November 15, 1947 in Claremore. After losing her beloved Momma at the tender age of 5, Kay gained a sister, Nancy, as well as a new mother when Roberta Robertson married her father in 1955.
Kay spent her school days in...
Steven Andrew Warden
Aug 11, 2023
Steven Andrew Warden passed away on August 11, 2023 at the age of 69.
The son Omer and Lahoma (Ludlow) Warden was born October 13th, 1953 in Pryor, Oklahoma. He would later attend Inola Elementary, and graduated from Sequoyah High School.
Steven would work for Apex Plumbing Company for 45 years retiring in 2020. For the past 45 years...
Freda Mae Leach
Aug 8, 2023
A celebration of life service for Freda Mae Leach will be 11:00 am, Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at MMS-Payne Chapel. Burial will follow at Washington Cemetery. Friends may visit the funeral home on Monday, August 14, from 1:00 to 7:00 pm, with family receiving visitors from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. Freda passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. She...
Jean Alvar Thomas
Aug 4, 2023
Celebration of Life services will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at 5:00pm, at the Seventh Day Adventist Church of Claremore. Jean passed away on Friday, August 4, 2023, he was 92.
Larry Allen Marts
Aug 3, 2023
Larry Allen Marts, a hardworking and dedicated Generator Technician at Commercial Power Solutions, has passed away at the age of 50. Born on December 25, 1972, in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania, he had a passion for working with his hands and was known for his strong work ethic. Larry was always seen as a gentleman and lived a simple yet...
Diana Gail Judd
Jul 31, 2023
A Funeral Service to honor Diana's life will be held on August 7, 2023 at Inola Funeral Home & Crematory located at 310 N Broadway Ave in Inola, Oklahoma. The service will begin at 2:00 PM.
Diana Gail Judd, a beloved real estate broker for 30 years, passed away on July 31, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born...
Michael Leroy Welch
Jul 31, 2023
A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 a.m., on August 5th, 2023, at the Inola Senior Citizens Center located at 205 S Broadway Ave, Inola, OK 74036. Michael Leroy Welch, passed away at home surrounded by his loved ones on July 31, 2023, at the age of 59. He was born on February 17, 1964, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to his parents Jack and Lavonda...
Helen Milone
Jul 31, 2023
Service for Helen Milone will be 10:00a.m., Thursday, August 3, 2023 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest beside her husband Salvatore. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Wednesday, August 2 from 1pm-7pm. Helen passed away on Monday, July 31, 2023. She was 92.
Born on...
Phyllis "Susie" Butler
Jul 30, 2023
Memorial service for Phyllis "Susie" Butler will be held 2:00 p.m., Monday, August 7, 2023 at the MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel.
Phyllis Rae Butler passed away on Sunday, July 30th, 2023 at the age of 71.
The daughter of Harold "Skip" Vincent Campney Sr. and Alice Viola (Winebright) Campney was born in Albany, NY August 17th, 1951. She...
David Eugene McFall
Jul 28, 2023
David Eugene McFall, passed away on July 28, 2023, at the age of 74. He was born on July 6, 1949, in Ft. Smith, Arkansas to Lloyd and Bettye McFall. A service celebrating his life will be held at 2pm, Friday, August 4, 2023 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Thursday, August...
Steven Orville Hayford
Jul 27, 2023
A visitation will be held for Steven Hayford at the funeral home on Monday, July 31, 2023 from 1pm-7pm. Steven Orville Hayford, passed away on July 27, 2023, in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was 66. Born on May 2, 1957, in Valentine, Nebraska, Steven was the son of Clarence and Frances (Levendosky) Hayford.
Steven's early years were spent in Valentine until...
Carol Sue Anderson
Jul 25, 2023
To honor Carol's remarkable life and share cherished memories, A service will be held on Monday July 31, 2023 at 10:00 AM to at The MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel.
Carol Sue Anderson, lovingly known as "Memaw", passed away on July 25, 2023, in Chelsea. She was born on January 5, 1946, in Hanna, Wyoming. Carol led a remarkable and fulfilling...
Janet Mary Ryder
Jul 25, 2023
Visitation for Janet Ryder will be held on Friday, July 28, 2023, at Inola Funeral Home from 1:00pm-7:00pm with family receiving friends from 5:00pm-7:00pm. Private family graveside services will be held at a later date. Janet passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at the age of 79.
Janet Ryder, a loving wife, devoted mother, and cherished grandmother, passed away...
Carole Sue Severson
Jul 24, 2023
Carole Sue Severson, 89, wife of the late Stanley Severson, passed away on July 24, 2023 surrounded by family.
Visitation will be held at MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service from 8:30am-10:30 am., Tuesday, August 1, 2023, her service will begin at 10:30 at the same location. Burial will follow at Oakhaven Memorial Gardens. In lieu of...