Jack Limon
Jun 19, 2017
Jack Limon, a lifelong resident of Wagoner County, passed away on Monday, June 19. Jack spent his 93 years on this earth living a "beautiful, beautiful" life. After serving on the USS Franklin in World War II he returned home to Choska Bottoms and continued in his father's footsteps as a farmer. From humble beginnings, Jack's strong work ethic grew...
Russell "Rusty" Dale Fulps
Jun 18, 2017
Russell Dale "Rusty" Fulps was born May 18, 1961 in Tulsa, OK to J. D. and Rosemary "Pat" (Coffelt) Fulps. He grew up in Broken Arrow and played baseball at Crowder and OBU before completing his Bachelor's degree at Northeastern. Baseball was Rusty's passion, and he enjoyed coaching a long time; his kids and...
Patsy Ruth Lawson
Jun 17, 2017
Patsy Ruth Lawson was born January 5, 1928 in Wichita Falls, TX, the third child born to L.C. "Jim" and Iola (McCurdy) Spicer. Her parents moved near Chickasha, OK when she was an infant and lived there until she was 8 years old, at which time the parents bought a farm and moved...
Joseph Lee Sherrill
Jun 13, 2017
Joseph Lee Sherrill was born February 16, 1975 in Oklahoma City, OK to Jess Maven Sherrill and Brenda Gale (Williamson) Dean. He grew up in Porter High School and graduated from high school in 1994. Joseph liked to fish and go to the lake, an activity he and Melissa enjoyed most weekends.
Wiley Chuculate
Jun 13, 2017
Wiley Gene "Wally" Chuculate was born March 14, 1943 in Pawnee, OK to Joseph Chuculate, Sr. and Ira Belle (Ballard) Chuculate. Following high school, Wally served in the United States Air Force from 1962 to 1966. He was employed at Ford Glass as a float control operator for thirty-one years before...
Michael Norman
Jun 12, 2017
Michael Norman, 73, a Contract Administrator for the City of Broken Arrow, departed this life Monday morning, June 12, 2017 at Hillcrest Hospital South in Tulsa, OK. Michael, a native of Wagoner, OK, was born April 22, 1944. He and his wife of 51 years, June, made their home in Broken Arrow since 1975. They...
James Lee Shepherd
May 26, 2017
James Lee Shepherd was born February 24, 1951 in Tahlequah, OK, one of eleven children born to Vollie Lee and Florence Nadine (Gatewood) Shepherd. James worked as a repairman in the appliance industry before his health failed.
James enjoyed fishing and camping and liked to watch westerns on television....
Bette Merle Stelling
May 21, 2017
Bette Merle Stelling was born October 2, 1928 in Lockport, Illinois to Oscar and Florence (Munson) Johnson. She married Don Stelling on July 22, 1951, and they shared a life together for more than 65 years. Bette loved the outdoors. She was an avid fisher lady and enjoyed birdwatching, especially hummingbirds. Bette liked...
Erma Jean Robertson
May 19, 2017
Erma Robertson was born July 5, 1934 in northeast Missouri. She was the youngest of seven siblings of Lulu Cochenour Frazier and Roy Frazier. Erma departed this life on May 19, 2017, with family around her. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Robbie "AC" Robertson; her brothers, Albert Frazier,...
Thomas Louis Porter
May 16, 2017
Thomas Louis Porter was born April 29, 1957 in Centralia, Illinois to Marvin Louis Porter and Eunice (Sager) Porter. He graduated from Sperry, OK High School in 1975. Thomas had been employed at Evans Enterprises for many years, and had recently been honored with a 25 years employee party. In his spare time Thomas enjoyed being home, watching televisions,...
Junior Cantrell
May 12, 2017
Clifford Junior Cantrell was born December 24, 1947 in Tahlequah, OK to Clifford Melvin and Vada (James) Cantrell. He attended Tahlequah schools and attended church at Ray Mission Church where his father was minister.
Junior, as everyone knew him, was a self-employed...
Sherry Leann Hulett
May 11, 2017
Sherry LeAnn Hulett was born May 6, 1970 in Tulsa, OK to Alfred D. and Joyce M. (McAnelly) Staton. Following high school graduation Sherry continued her training to become a licensed practical nurse. She provided nursing care to patients at the Veterans Center in Claremore, Home Health Agencies and Brookside Senior Living Center.
Betty M White
May 9, 2017
Betty M. White was born March 16, 1928 in Geary, Oklahoma to John and Lennie (Moore) Harrison. After graduating from high school she attended college for a time before marrying her husband, Joe Carl White, on May 20, 1946. They were married for 53 years before Mr. White's death in 1999. Betty and Joe moved...
Amel Anderson
Apr 29, 2017
Colonel Amel Anderson was born on October 17, 1918. He passed away at home on April 29, 2017 at the age of 98. Amel graduated from Wagoner High School in Wagoner, OK. He graduated from the University of Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska with a BS Degree in Political Science & Economics.
Frankie Lloyd Stroup
Apr 27, 2017
Frankie Lloyd Stroup was born April 17, 1937 in Los Angeles, California to Reamon Taylor and Dovie (White) Stroup. Frankie was employed as a foreman with Oklahoma Natural Gas Company, from which he retired after 42 years. In his later years Frankie liked to stay busy mowing, growing flowers and driving his tractor. His family...
Kathryn Marie Searle
Apr 24, 2017
Kathryn Marie Searle was born September 8, 1927 in Sterling, Oklahoma to Samuel Floyd and Agnes Marie (Morse) Stewart. Throughout her life Kathryn was known as the "Cookie Lady" or "Miss Good Cookie" to anyone she knew, because she was a great baker who loved sharing her cookies with anyone she came into contact with....
Robert Lee Pace, Sr.
Apr 17, 2017
Robert Lee Pace, Sr. was born December 31, 1940 in Los Angeles, California to Vester and Helen Joice (Davis) Pace. He was employed in the maintenance department of Thatcher Glass in California before his retirement. He also had a journeyman's card. Bob had talents and interest in many areas. He was into amateur radio and...
Rande Humphries
Apr 10, 2017
James Randall "Rande" Humphries was born May 11, 1956 in Memphis, Tennessee to James Edward and Shirley (Meador) Kee. After graduating with the Wagoner High School Class of 1974 Rande served in the United States Navy and later attended Northeastern State University. He was employed as a salesman at Kevin Grover GMC/Buick in Wagoner
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Vernon Sullivan
Apr 9, 2017
Vernon Sullivan was born February 15, 1932 in Wagoner, OK to Grover Franklin and Velma Mattilou (Cothrun) Sullivan. After high school Vernon served in the U.S. Navy as a 2nd Class Petty Officer and Aviation Metalsmith. After the Navy Vernon attended Muskogee Jr. College.
He married the love of...
John Richard Falgout
Mar 27, 2017
John Richard Falgout was born January 5, 1957 in Redwood City, California to Frank Alan and Marianne Estelle (Packard) Falgout and departed this life on Monday, March 27, 2017 at his home at Yorkshire Village in Wagoner, Oklahoma. Johnny had been making his home in Wagoner since last March, when he moved from Reno, Nevada....
