Obituary Listing

May 22, 2025

Sharon Sue (Stone) Dailey, 83, of Chouteau, Oklahoma, departed this life on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Porta Caeli Hospice Home in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

A complete obituary will soon follow.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

May 18, 2025

Betty Lu (Tacker) Echols was born on September 3, 1932, in Blue Mounds, Oklahoma, to Earl Tacker and Cora (Merrell) Tacker.  She attended and graduated from Okay Public School in 1950.  She met and married the love of her life, Thelbert Echols May 13, 1950, they shared a joyful marriage that lasted nearly 58 years until his passing in...

May 18, 2025

Gwendolyn Sue (Hefley) Chuculate was born on November 16, 1946, in Wagoner, Oklahoma to Joseph Harley Hefley and Genevieve Leona (Powell) Hefley.  She spent her childhood in Wagoner and grew up attending Wagoner Public Schools.  Gwendolyn met and eventually married Wiley Chuculate on June 25, 1984. They shared 33 years happily married, enjoying the companionship of one another.

May 3, 2025

Helen Louise (Forbes) Fryer was born on May 7, 1936, in Coweta, Oklahoma, to William Roscoe Forbes and Melvina (Adams) Forbes.  Helen attended and graduated from Porter  High School.  Helen professionally furthered her education by earning a bachelor's degree at Northwestern Oklahoma State University in Alva, OK, and her master's degree at The University of Tulsa in Tulsa, OK.  ...

May 1, 2025

Kirt Jacob Stickelmeyer was born on August 5, 1974, in Wagoner, Oklahoma, to Stanley Arnold Stickelmeyer and Linda Lorene (Champlain) Stickelmeyer. He attended Muskogee Public Schools in Muskogee, Oklahoma, until moving to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, eventually moving back to Muskogee, Oklahoma, where he resided.

Kirt was an avid outdoorsman who found joy in fishing and hunting, particularly...

Apr 27, 2025

Ruby Jane Hutchens Taylor June 22, 1924 – April 27, 2025

Ruby Jane Hutchens Taylor, 100, of Wagoner, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025. She was born on June 22, 1924, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, to Odus and Effie Hutchens and grew up in Mazie, Oklahoma.

Ruby has been recognized as one of the...

Apr 22, 2025

Lee Paul Geisler passed away on April 22, 2025, at Frye Hospital in Hickory, NC. He was born on July 25, 1939, in Ponca City, OK.

Lee graduated from Ponca City High School in 1957. After a stint in the U.S. Army, Lee entered the mobile home industry, where he was not just a participant but a...

Apr 18, 2025

Rudy Bruce was born in Hillsboro, Texas on October 6, 1947, the son of Guy Russell and Gertrude Elizabeth (Davidson) Bruce.  Rudy attended school in Whitney, Texas and graduated from Whitney High School in May 1966. Rudy married his high school sweetheart, Karissa Lynn Kirby, on his birthday in 1966. Rudy and Karissa had been married for over 58...

Apr 16, 2025

Stanley Deral McNack was born on August 4, 1956, in Wagoner, Oklahoma, one of six children born to William Gene McNack Sr. and Edna Earlene (Washington) McNack.  He was the youngest of the three sons.  Stanley graduated from Wagoner High School in 1975 and went on to earn a degree in finance from Northeastern State University and Northeastern Oklahoma...

Apr 10, 2025

Jimmie Helen Hash, 92, of Wagoner, OK passed from our world and rejoined her children on April 10, 2025.

Born on April 20, 1932, in Okemah, OK, to James Ames Morgan and Emma Mae Baker, Jimmie grew up in a time of great difficulty in our Country.  She spent her early years moving from town to town...

Apr 10, 2025

James Gordon Dorr was born October 16, 1948, in Muskogee, OK to James L. and Jacqueline Charlene (Houx) Dorr. He was a member of the graduating class of Wagoner High School in 1966 and completed his education at Northeastern State University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree.

Gordon dreamt of becoming an Air Force pilot but...

Apr 9, 2025

Robert Glynn Garrison, 69, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025, after a courageous battle with Neuroendocrine Carcinoid Cancer.  Rob displayed incredible courage and unwavering hope that was inspiring to everyone who knew him.  Rob was born November 14, 1955, in Altus, Oklahoma to the late Glynn Robert Garrison and Norma Jean (McClure) Garrison.

Rob graduated from...

Apr 7, 2025

Jimmy Lyne Smith, 74, departed this life on Monday, April 7, 2025, at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

No services are planned at this time.

Apr 3, 2025

Randy Lee McLemore was born on February 19, 1990, to DeeJay McLemore and Donna Louise (Cole) Daniel in Muskogee, Oklahoma.  He attended Porter Schools.

Randy was a vibrant individual who found joy in simple pleasures like fishing, biking, and riding his motor scooter, while also savoring delicious dishes such as potato salad and banana pudding, His love...

Mar 27, 2025

Kathryn Sue (George) Durrett was born on July 14, 1950, to Fred Franklin George and Norma Jean (Elkins) George, in Porter, Oklahoma.  Kathryn graduated from Porter High School before pursuing higher education at Northeastern State University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Business and Elementary Education.  She furthered her education in later years by obtaining a master's degree...

Mar 21, 2025

Linda Lou (Hinds) Keeton

May 29, 1947 – March 21, 2025

Linda Lou (Hinds) Keeton was born on May 29, 1947, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Clinton Ovid Hinds and Helen Adelia (Mitchell) Hinds. She graduated from Webster High School in 1965.

While attending Wagoner schools, Linda met the love of her life, Tommy...

Mar 17, 2025

Samuel Aaron Adair was born on September 17, 1936, to Watie Adair and Lila (Ketcher) Adair in Muskogee, Oklahoma.  He received his formal education and graduated from Wagoner High School.  Samuel met and married the love of his life, Barbara Jean Fortner.  They shared 67 years of marriage, filled with love, companionship, and countless memories, enduring a lifelong commitment...

Feb 27, 2025

Kenneth Wayne Couch Sr. was born on December 4, 1958, to Cecil Wayne Couch and Mary Ann (Adams) Couch.  Kenny met and married the love of his life, Eleanor Renee Richeson on February 27, 2015, spending 10 years filled with cherished memories and joyful moments, strengthening their bond and creating a legacy of love.

Kenny's appreciation for...

Feb 21, 2025

Bill was born Billy Ray Varnell on August 1, 1943 in Monroe, Louisiana. With his later adoption he became the beloved son of Frank Culver Grimland with the new name of William Ray Grimland. He was employed as a truck driver for a concrete company before retirement. He was a member of the Twin Oaks Baptist Church.

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Feb 21, 2025

Carl Wesley Sissom, long-time Coweta resident was born on October 29, 1939, and died peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. In his younger years, Carl attended Lone Star School where he made many lifelong friends.  He often spoke of schoolyard pranks and games of pick-up baseball, where he was a coveted left-handed pitcher.