Harold Wayne Gilbert
Jul 23, 2013
Harold Wayne Gilbert was born September 19, 1938 in Chouteau, OK to Earl and Altha (Shipp) Gilbert. He graduated from Wagoner High School. For a number of years Harold served in the National Gurad. Before retirement Harold owned and operated his own roofing business. Harold departed this life on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at his home in Wagoner at the...
Jay Arthur Shields
Jul 20, 2013
Jay Arthur Shields, 42 of Whittier, California passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. Jay was born in Lynwood, California on Dec. 12, 1970 to his parents, Don Carroll and Betty Lu (Brock) Shields. He grew up, graduated high school and attended college in Southern California. Jay worked for several years as a Class A...
Fern V. Girdner
Jul 19, 2013
Fern V. Girdner, 98, departed this life on Friday, July 19, 2013, at her home in Hulbert, OK. She was born March 30, 1915 in Berryville, Arkansas to Joe and Dora (Perkins) Busby. After graduating from high school Fern attended East Texas State and obtained her teaching certificate. She and her husband, E. Paul Girdner, made their home near Fourteen...
John Richard Elsey, Jr
Jul 15, 2013
John Richard Elsey Jr. was born March 21, 1969 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Following graduation from Wagoner High School in 1987, he attended college at N.E.O. in Miami, OK and U.C.O. in Edmond, OK. After earning an associates degree John was employed as an adolescent counselor at Laureate. John departed this life surrounded by his loving family on Monday, July...
Regina Hazel Adams
Jul 4, 2013
Regina Hazel Adams, 56, of Muskogee, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2013 at Eastar Health Systems in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Regina was born in Oklahoma City on June 26, 1957. She moved to Wagoner at an early age where she attended school. Regina worked for a time as a Medical Aid at area nursing homes. She attended the Holy Cross Catholic...
Vada Cantrell
Jul 3, 2013
Funeral services for Vada Cantrell, 82, long-time resident of Wagoner will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 8 at the Mallett Funeral Home Chapel in Wagoner with the Reverend Jess French officiating. Vada was born Aug. 26, 1930 in Park Hill, Oklahoma to her parents, Henry and Beatrice (McCuistion) James. She grew up and attended school in the Welling...
Leona Joyce Lawhorn
Jul 1, 2013
Leona Joyce Lawhorn, a longtime Muskogee resident, died early Monday, July 1, 2013 in a Muskogee hospital. She was born July 11, 1942 in Hulbert, OK to Lorenzo Dow and Elsie Ella (Rhodes) Hylton. She made her home in Wagoner for many years before moving to Muskogee. Leona was blessed with two children, daughter Ellen Barbara Jean Eller and son...
Larry Norman Pilkerton
Jun 24, 2013
Funeral services for Larry Norman Pilkerton, 56, of Tulsa will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 1, 2013 at the Mallett Funeral Home Chapel in Wagoner, with the Reverend Bruce Von Wald officiating. A visitation will be held from 3-5 p.m. Sunday. Larry was born August 3, 1956 in Nashville, Tennessee to his parents, Walter Washington and Mary Juanita (Sizemore)...
Sybil Thelma Simpson
Jun 12, 2013
Graveside funeral services for Sybil Thelma (Collins) Simpson, 88 of Wagoner were held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 15 in Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa with the Reverend Jim Hollifield officiating. Sybil was born March 20, 1925 in Hulbert, Oklahoma, the ninth of ten children to her parents, William I. and Octie Armanda Collins. She grew up in the Hulbert...
Fannie Mae Dougherty
Jun 8, 2013
Fannie Mae Dougherty, 78, a lifelong Wagoner resident, departed this life on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa. She was born June 15, 1934 in Fort Gibson, OK to Marvin and Nettie (Thornburgh) Benton. Before retirement Fannie was a home care provider for those who needed her. Her family remembers that she loved to go...
Linda Kay Baker-Thornton
May 29, 2013
Linda Kay Baker-Thornton, 63, a resident of Wagoner, OK departed this life on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 in Wagoner. She was born March 16, 1950 in Virginia. Linda was a warm and nurturing spirit. Before retirement she worked as a bus driver for Broken Arrow, Coweta and Wagoner Public Schools. Her love for children and creative talents combined in her...
Charles Edward Wilson Sr.
May 29, 2013
Charles Edward Wilson Sr. was born January 23, 1935 in Okay, Oklahoma to Arlie and Bernice (Taylor) Wilson. He attended college following high school and later became a welder and a member of the Boilermakers Union in Tulsa. For a time Charles played minor league baseball. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a member of the Muskogee Bedouin Shrine....
Betty Lu Shields
May 28, 2013
Graveside funeral services for Betty Lu Shields, 63, of Wagoner will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 7, 2013 in the Fort Gibson National Cemetery in Ft. Gibson, OK, with the Reverend Tim Boyette officiating. A Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Thursday evening at Mallett Funeral Home, who is in charge of arrangements. Betty Lu (Brock) Shields was...
Carl Junior Foster
May 23, 2013
Funeral services for Carl Junior Foster, 82, long-time Wagoner area resident, will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at the First Baptist Church in Wagoner with the Reverend Mark Pointer officiating. Carl Junior Foster was born January 17, 1931 in Coweta, Oklahoma to William Frank and Mabel (Stevens) Foster. He grew up in the Coweta area and graduated...
Richard Brent Lowe
May 22, 2013
Richard Brent "Dickie" Lowe, 50, of Wagoner died Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at St John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. He was born August 11, 1962 in Wagoner, Oklahoma to Luther Leon Lowe and Louise (Pingleton) Tibbs. Dickie grew up in Okay and graduated from Okay High School in 1981. Wagoner had been his home for the past twenty-five years....
Darrell Ray Brandon
May 22, 2013
Darrell Ray Brandon, 62, of Muskogee, departed this life lovingly surrounded by his family on Wednesday, May 22 2013 in Muskogee. He was born June 19, 1950 in Muskogee, OK to Jim L. and Marie (Kaiser) Brandon, both of whom preceded Darrell in death. Darrell volunteered for Meals on Wheels and in the vocational program for Incor. Survivors include three...
James Edward Humphries
May 15, 2013
James Edward "Jim Ed" Humphries was born July 28, 1935 in Earle, Arkansas to Lum Augustus and Maureen Elizabeth (Irwin) Humphries. After attending high school Jim served in the United States Air Force. He formerly owned the radio station in Wagoner, where he made his home for many years. Jim was a well known salesman in the automobile industry. He...
Hugh J. Kyle
May 14, 2013
Memorial Service: Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 9:00 am Elmwood Cemetery Wagoner, Oklahoma
Floyd Richard Campbell
May 13, 2013
Graveside funeral services for Floyd Richard Campbell, 87, long-time resident of Wagoner will be held at 10:00, Wednesday, May 15 in Pioneer Cemetery in Wagoner. Floyd was born Dec. 16, 1925 in Tulsa, Ok to his parents, Otis G. and Helen B. (Case) Campbell. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served his country during World War II. Floyd worked...
Paul Messer
May 12, 2013
Funeral services for Paul Messer, 89 of Wagoner will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 16 at the Mallett Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Carl Murphy officiating. Paul was born Sept. 26, 1923 in Beggs, OK to his parents, Mina and Kitty Mae Messer. He grew up and graduated Beggs High School before enlisting into the U.S. Army. Paul...
