OBITUARIES
Virgle Leonard Smith Jr.
Aug 4, 2019
Memorial service for Virgle L. Smith, Jr. will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, August 9, 2019, at First United Methodist Church, with Dr. Ray Crawford officiating. Virgle passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019. He was 70. Virgle was born on March 3, 1949, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Virgle Smith and Mary Lee (Searle) Smith. He attended school in Skiatook, where...
Harold Eugene Atzbach
Aug 3, 2019
Funeral service for Harold Atzbach will be 11:00 am on Wednesday, August 7, 2019, at Claremore First Baptist Church Chapel. Harold Eugene Atzbach was born in Iola, Kansas on December 7, 1940 to Henry W. & Mary Mae (Madison) Atzbach. Harold grew up in Iola and spent time while he was young as a milk man until deciding to join...
John Michael Hipp
Jul 30, 2019
Services celebrating the life of John Michael Hipp of Claremore will be Monday, August 5th at 11:00 am at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Washington Cemetery. Family will greet visitors from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, Sunday, August 4th, at the MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. John was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on January 20, 1940 to Max...
Marjorie Dowden
Jul 30, 2019
Funeral service for Marjorie Dowden will be held on Friday, August 2, 2019 at the Vessel Church in Claremore. Pastor Jamie Willis will officiate. Burial will follow at Oakhaven Memorial Garden under the direction of the MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Crematory. Marjorie Leona Dowden passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at the age of 74. The daughter of Nathan...
Joe Don Baird
Jul 28, 2019
Joe Don Baird was born August 29, 1934 in Childress, Texas to Hugh and Nena Vance (Holton) Baird. Joe moved with his mother and step father to California at a young age. He returned to Childress when he was 12 and finished school there. He loved living with his grandparents and the horses, as well as working with Grandpa at...
Bradley John Hindenburg
Jul 28, 2019
Memorial service for Brad Hindenburg will be 2:00 pm Friday, August 2, 2019, at Catoosa First Church, under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home and Cremation Service. Brad passed away at his home in Inola on Sunday, July 28, 2019. He was 61 years old. Bradley John Hindenburg, the son of Gene and Rita (Larkin) Hindenburg, was born in Bloomington,...
Debra Jean Percifield
Jul 27, 2019
Memorial service for Debra Percifield will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 3, 2019 at the Sanctuary Christian Worship Center. Debra Jean Percifield passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the age of 62. The daughter of Bob and Barbara Bookout Barnes was born December 14th, 1956 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. As a young girl, she and her family lived...
Leon Edward Abbott
Jul 26, 2019
Graveside service for Leon Edward Abbott will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 2, 2019 at Beggs Cemetery, in Beggs, Oklahoma. Friends may visit at MMS-Payne Funeral Home in Claremore, on Thursday, August 1, from 1pm-8pm, with family receiving visitors from 6pm-8pm. Leon passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019. He was 86. Born on February 3, 1933 in Craig County,...
Randy Pierce
Jul 25, 2019
Memorial service for Randy Pierce was held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at the Sandusky Avenue Christian Church. John Randolph "Randy" Pierce passed away on Thursday, July 25th, 2019 at the age of 58. The son of Charles and Betty Boyer Pierce was born on May 15, 1961, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There Randy would spend his entire childhood. As...
Steve Calico
Jul 18, 2019
Graveside service for Steve Calico will be held on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Highland Cemetery in Inola. Visitation will be held on Monday July 24, 2019 at the Inola Funeral Home from 1-8 p.m. with family greeting friends from 6-8 p.m. Verle Steve Calico passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at home at the age of 71. The...
Wayne Eugene Lane
Jul 14, 2019
Graveside service for Wayne Eugene Lane will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at the Chelsea Cemetery. Wayne passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2019. He was 83.
William Roscoe Fletcher
Jul 9, 2019
Graveside service for William Roscoe Fletcher will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 15, 2019 at Chapel Hill Cemetery in Bethany, Oklahoma. Known as "Roscoe" to friends and family, he was married to his childhood sweetheart, Olah, for more than 75 years. A proud native son of Oklahoma, Roscoe was born in Sapulpa, and raised in Okmulgee. While job opportunities took...
James Ray "Jimmy" Kilpatrick
Jul 6, 2019
Memorial service for James "Jimmy" Ray Kilpatrick will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 12, 2019 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Jimmy passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2019. He was 70. Born December 30, 1948 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Emsley and Lucille (Freeman) Kilpatrick, Jimmy attended school in Claremore, graduating with the class of 1968. He enlisted in the Army...
Betty Jo Ellison
Jul 1, 2019
Services celebrating and remembering the life of Betty Jo (Bradshaw) Ellison will be 10:00a.m., Monday, July 8, 2019 at Friendly Foyil Baptist Church, where she was a faithful member. She will be laid to rest beside her husband Bob at Oowala Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Sunday, July 7 from 1pm-6pm, with family receiving visitors from...
Katherine Elizabeth Doyle
Jun 29, 2019
Service for Katherine Elizabeth Doyle will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at St. Cecelia Catholic Church, burial will follow at Oakhaven Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Tuesday, July 2 from 1pm-7pm a prayer service will began this same evening at 7pm. Katherine passed away on Saturday, June 29th, 2019. She was 58.
Dewayne Edward Rice
Jun 27, 2019
Service for Dewayne Edward Rice will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 5, 2019 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow at Ward's Grove Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Wednesday, July 3, from 1pm-5pm. Dewayne passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2019. He was 63. Born July 1, 1955 in Chelsea, Oklahoma to Wayne E and...
David Ray Minor
Jun 27, 2019
Graveside service for David Ray Minor will be 10:00a.m., Monday, July 1, 2019 at Wann Cemetery. David passed away at his home on Thursday, June 27, 2019. He was 58. Born January 30th, 1961, in Claremore, Oklahoma to Bennie Ray and Roberta (Johnston) Minor, David attended Catoosa schools, graduating with the class of 1979. He began working at the age...
Dewayne Edward Rice
Jun 27, 2019
Service for Dewayne Edward Rice will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 5, 2019 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow at Ward's Grove Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Wednesday, July 3, from 1pm-5pm. Dewayne passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2019. He was 63.
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