Obituary Listing

Donna Sue Dunnam

May 26, 2016

Donna Sue Dunnam was born March 14, 1958 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Marvin and Lois Lillian (Moore) Neel.   Donna and her husband, Stan had made Broken Arrow, Ok their home for the past twenty-five years.

Donna passed this life Thursday afternoon, May 26, 2016, at...

Beatrice Betty Jo Dickson

May 21, 2016

Beatrice Betty Jo (Mooring) Dickson was born November 12, 1924 in Wagoner, OK to Luther and Anna (Burke) Mooring. After graduating from high school Beatrice attended the Ladies' Business School in Tulsa. Her training stood her well while she lived in Arizona and worked for Motorola. After that Beatrice became a full time homemaker.

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Gale Henry Thaete

May 14, 2016

Gale Henry Thaete was born December 24, 1941 in Downs, Kansas. He and his twin, Garry, were two of six children born to Edwin and Mable (Gier) Thaete.   Gale attended Fort Hays State University in Hays, KS. He worked as an accountant at Phillips Petroleum in Bartlesville, OK, and later retired from Performance...

Heather Lynn Redford

Apr 14, 2016

Heather Lynn (Reynolds) Redford was born December 28, 1981 at Fort Bliss Army Medical Center in El Paso, Texas. Heather lived in many states during her youth, include New Mexico, Illinois and New Jersey. She graduated from high school and later married Timothy Ryan Redford, her soulmate, on October 26, 2004. They had made Wagoner,...

B.J. Moss

Apr 7, 2016

B.J. Moss was born January 7, 1924 in Hulbert, OK to Elmer Lee Moss Sr. and Florence Jane (Rutherford) Moss and died peacefully April 7, 2016, with his family by his bedside at Coweta Manor, at the age of 92 years and 3 months.

He helped build the Ft....

Rosetta Mae Nealey

Apr 6, 2016

Rosetta Mae Nealey was born July 4, 1926 in Wagoner County, Oklahoma. She was a lifelong Wagoner area resident. Affectionately known as "Grandma Mae" to countless family and friends alike, she will always be remembered as a nurturing sole who would help and always feed everyone she was around. Mae was a longtime member of...

Carol Rethford

Apr 1, 2016

Carol Lavon Rethford was born September 18, 1`930 in Perry, Missouri, a small suburb of Hannibal, to Morris M. Jackson and Gladys Johnson Jackson. She left this life on April 1, 2016, at the age of 85 ½ years.

She was a long-time resident of...

Jeremiah Johnson

Apr 1, 2016

Jeremiah Jacob Claude Johnson was born February 13, 1988 in Wagoner, OK. He attended high school in Branson, Missouri.   His hobbies were hunting and fishing, and he especially enjoyed time with family and having a fish fry or barbecue. Jeremiah was a Deputy for the Wagoner County Sheriff's office.

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Robert Leroy Smith

Mar 31, 2016

Mr. Robert LeRoy Smith was born April 26, 1946 in Vermont, Illinois.  He served in the United States Navy from 1963-1967.  He was a retired Master Electrician. Robert departed this life early Thursday, March 31, 2016 in Wagoner, OK, where he was currently making his home.  He and his family made their home in the Vian, OK area for many...

Jesse G. Page

Mar 30, 2016

Jesse George Page was born on February 25, 1937 in Wagoner, Oklahoma to parents Ja Page & Phoebe Jane Neely.  Jesse attended Wagoner public schools and graduated from Wagoner High School in 1955.  Jesse married his high school sweetheart and homecoming queen Betty Sue Whitekiller, on June 11, 1955.  Jesse was truly blessed by the love of his life...

Ernest E. Smith, Jr.

Mar 28, 2016

Ernest E. Smith Jr., 71, of Benton, Arkansas passed away on the morning of Monday, March 28th. Ernest was born August 25th, 1944 and was preceded in death by his wife Paula Smith and parents Ernest Edward Smith and Madelyn Elsie Davis Smith Westbrook.  He is survived by his sister, Sandra Anderson of Benton; two children, Michael Smith and Michelle...

Loueva "Lou" Mae Bradley

Mar 12, 2016

Mrs. Lou Bradley, 87, died Saturday, March 12, 2016 in Raymore, Missouri, where she moved recently following the death of her husband, Reverend Bill Bradley.  Prior to that she and Bill enjoyed a well earned retirement after a long career as they ministered to many Disciples of Christ congregations across several states. Loueva Mae Bradley was born March 11, 1929...

Edna Hindman

Mar 11, 2016

Mrs. Edna E. Hindman was born October 6, 1920 in Ash Grove, Missouri. She graduated from high school and later married Efton William "E.W." Hindman on July 17, 1945. They enjoyed a long and happy life together for the next 67 years until his death in 2012. They moved to Oklahoma in 1948 and made...

Charles Davis

Mar 8, 2016

Charles Ray Davis was born October 17, 1950 in the state of Washington to Doyle and Nora Davis. He moved to Wagoner with his family at an early age and graduated from Wagoner High School. Charles was a member of the Church of God in Wagoner. He enjoyed fishing, but most enjoyed spending time with...

Wanda Petersen

Mar 4, 2016

Wanda Faye Petersen was born August 12, 1930, one of two twin girls born to Frank and Pearl (Belle) Smith. The family included Wanda, who was called Jackie, and Wilma, called Billie by the family, along with two other sisters, Betty and June.   Mrs. Petersen was raised in the Porter area and graduated from high...

Henry "H.C." Patrick

Mar 3, 2016

Henry C. "H.C." Patrick was born January 17, 1922 in Jethro, Arkansas to Johnny Clay and Zula (Nixon) Patrick. He joined the United States Army in 1940 and served until his honorable discharge in 1945. H.C. was very proud of his service to his country. He served in the Medical Corps as a surgical technician...

Ray Arnold Tibbs

Mar 1, 2016

Ray Arnold Tibbs was born to Glenn and Agnes (Pense) Tibbs in Wagoner County, OK on August 27, 1936.  He was proud to be a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation.  He attended Vanns Lake School and graduated from Porter High School in 1955.  After graduation, he worked at the ASC office in Wagoner, and then for Anderson Wholesale...

Charles Keith Mcdonald

Feb 27, 2016

Charles Keith McDonald was born January 18, 1954 in Arkansas to Charles and Oca (Forrrester) McDonald. He liked to travel very much, and enjoyed his job as a long haul truck driver for many years, during which time he was able to visit many states and parts of Canada. Charles enjoyed playing video games and...

Travis Winn Appleton

Feb 24, 2016

Travis Winn Appleton, 65, departed this life Wednesday, February 24, 2016, with his family by his side at his home in Wagoner, OK. Travis was born February 22, 1951 in Fairfax, OK to Doc and Dessie (Russell) Appleton. For a time Travis raised horses, and he most recently had worked as a carpenter framing houses...