OBITUARIES
Robert Riley Kincade
Feb 3, 2021
Robert Riley Kincade passed away on Febuary 3, 2021 in Claremore, Oklahoma he was 89 years old. Bob was born to Robert and Louise Kincade on July 13, 1931 in Pryor, Oklahoma. Bob attended Locust Grove Public schools growing up. After high school he spent his spare time fixing and building race cars. He was called to duty shortly after...
Mary Lauderdale
Feb 1, 2021
Mary Lauderdale passed away peacefully at her home with her family and loved ones by her side on February 1, 2021 at the age of 86. Mary was born in Brent, Oklahoma on January 27, 1935, to Jess and Okla Williams. Mary grew up on the family farm south of Sallisaw, Oklahoma near the river where her family raised strawberries...
Edna Mae Ward
Feb 1, 2021
Graveside service for Edna Mae Ward will be 1:00p.m., Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Shiloh Cemetery in Jessieville, Arkansas. Edna went home to be with Jesus on Monday, February 1, 2021. She was 85. Born October 29, 1935 in Jessieville, Arkansas to Tommy and Lela (Graves) Shaw, Edna attended schools there in Jessieville and later graduated with the class of...
Gary Lee Stonebarger
Jan 30, 2021
Gary Lee Stonebarger February 11, 1951 ~ January 30, 2021 Gary Lee Stonebarger, 69, of Claremore, Oklahoma, departed this earth on January 30, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, to Betty (Fuller) Stonebarger and Jess Stonebarger. Gary graduated from Inola High School in 1968. He attended Oklahoma Military Academy, and left to join the Army. He...
Gene F. Stout
Jan 30, 2021
Graveside services for Gene Stout will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 5, 2021 at the Stout Family Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at the Eden Mennonite Church from 3-8 p.m. with family greeting friends from 6-8 p.m. Please wear your mask to visitation and to the graveside service please. Gene Franklin Stout passed away...
Lynelle Burrows
Jan 29, 2021
NANCY LYNELLE WHEELER BURROWS Dr. Nancy Lynelle Wheeler Burrows, 68. of Tulsa, OK was a retired educator, school administrator, and former professor. Lynelle was born on December 6, 1952 and entered her Heavenly Father’s arms on January 29, 2021 following a two-year battle with multiple myeloma. Lynelle is survived by her two wonderful daughters and their spouses: Kara Cooke and...
Robert Edward Jones
Jan 29, 2021
Robert Edward Jones left this world to boldly go to heaven on Friday, January 29th, 2021. He was 58 years old. He was born on July 16th, 1962 to Charles J. Jones and Dorothy Jones (Capps). He married the love of his life, Rita Willhoite on April 11th, 1986 and they had two daughters, Robin and Lauren. Robert grew up...
William Fredrick Brown
Jan 27, 2021
William Fredrick Brown passed away with his family by his side on January 27, 2021 he was 73 years old. Bill was born to Paul and Betty Brown on September 22, 1947 in Claremore, Ok. Bill grew up in Claremore and spent the majority of his life in Rogers County. He attended Foyil Public Schools and graduated in 1965. After...
Barbara Jean Winn-Vaught
Jan 26, 2021
Barbara Jean (Golden)Winn Passed from this life on Jan. 26, 2021. She went to join her husband and son, both of whom she missed so much. Barbara was born on July 1, 1942 to James Mac and Rosie Belle Golden in Tulare, Ca. She married Wesley Olan Winn January 17, 1960. She got her first job at Frank W. Murphy...
John Alfred Metzger
Jan 25, 2021
John Alfred (Jay) Metzger, 89, died Monday afternoon, January 25th 2021, at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa with loved ones by his side. He was born March 6, 1931 in Broken Arrow, OK, the son of Myrtle Elizabeth (Summers) Metzger and Paul Roosevelt Metzger. He graduated Broken Arrow High School with honors and then attended Oklahoma A&M. He started Metzger...
Roberta Marie Conrow-Metzger
Jan 23, 2021
Roberta Marie Conrow-Metzger passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021 surrounded by her children, at the age 89. The daughter of Ernest & Esther Rardin was born on June 2, 1931 in Baxter Springs, Kansas. She was raised on a farm in the Baxter Springs area and attended a one room schoolhouse where all the students could fit on a single...
Oleta Baker
Jan 20, 2021
Funeral service for Oleta Faye Baker will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at the Clearview Assembly of God Church. Burial will follow at the Spavinaw Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday, January 25, 2021 at the MMS-Payne Funeral Home from 1-8 p.m. with family greeting friends from 5-8 p.m. (Please do your best to maintain social...
Fred Zane Nixon
Jan 19, 2021
Fred Nixon was born on April 24th, 1938 in the Dogwood Hills of Rogers County to Wesley Winfield Nixon and Ida (Towell) Nixon. He passed away to his heavenly home on January 19th, 2021 at the age of 82. Fred graduated from Sequoyah High School in 1956. He married Shirley E. Littlefield on October 8th, 1956. They were married for...
Marjorie Renee Elam
Jan 18, 2021
Mass of Christian Burial for Renee Elam will be held 11:00 a.m Saturday, January 23, 2021 at St. Cecilia Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Ward's Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 22, 2021 from 1-8 p.m., with family greeting friends from 5-8 p.m. Marjorie Renee Elam passed away on Monday, January 18th, 2021 in Tulsa at the age...
Thomas Green
Jan 15, 2021
A memorial service for Tom Green will be held at the family rodeo arena on a date to be determined. Tom Green passed away on January 15, 2021 at the age of 77. Thomas R Green know to most as "Tom" was born on July 27, 1943 in Claremore, Oklahoma. he was the son of Lloyd Thomas Green and Luchea...
Walter "Walt" Clinton Marlin
Jan 13, 2021
Graveside service for Walter Clinton "Walt" Marlin will be 10:00a.m., Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Tuesday, January 19 from 3pm-5pm. Walt passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. He was 96. A Celebration of Life service will be planned in the future since covid restrictions don’t allow us to celebrate...
Virginia Dale Meeks
Jan 11, 2021
Longtime Claremore area resident, Virginia "Jenny" Meeks, better known as "The Hallmark Lady", passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021. She was 78. Jenny was born February 10, 1942 in Pryor, Oklahoma to Dale and Virginia (Cottrell) Wilson. Family was her first priority and she took great care of them. In 1983 Jenny began working for the Hallmark store where...
Sidney Robert Richardson
Jan 10, 2021
Sidney “Sid” Robert Richardson, 80, of Inola, Oklahoma, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, January 10, 2021 after a prolonged battle with cancer. Sid was born at the family home on Brushy Mountain near Sallisaw, Oklahoma to Truman and Margaret Virginia (Lesley) Richardson on January 6, 1941. He was one of seven children. Sid had a love for...
Dorothy Francis Patton
Jan 10, 2021
Dorothy Francis Patton, 76 years old, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 10, 2021. Dorothy was born May 6, 1944, to Lee Roy and Jewel Bennett in White Oak, Oklahoma, on May 6, 1944. Growing up she attended White Oak School and graduated from Big Cabin School in 1962. Dorothy attended cosmetology school with her sister...