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Eli Samuel Cole
Mar 25, 2013
Funeral services for Eli Samuel Cole, 83 of Wagoner will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 28, 2013 at the Mallett Funeral Home Chapel in Wagoner with the Reverend Charles Duvall officiating. Eli was born April 17, 1929 in the Ray Community west of Hulbert to his parents, Everett Henry and Nora (Castillo) Cole. He grew up and attended school...
Beatrice Perry
Mar 20, 2013
Beatrice "Bea" (Hefner) Perry was born December 14, 1927 in Wagoner, Oklahoma to Eddie Lee and Vicy Jane (Accord) Hefner. Bea was a lifelong member of the Wagoner First Presbyterian Church. Along with her first husband, Frank Spence, Bea owned and managed the Wagoner Tribune and Record Democrat. She was an acclaimed journalist and received many awards for her work....
Pauline Harris
Mar 17, 2013
Pauline Daley Harris was born February 2, 1931 in Fairland, Oklahoma to Lew and Ida Pearl (Clark) Payton. She lived most of her life in Wagoner where she raised her three children, Barbara, Carl and Bobby. Pauline was active in the Eastern Star where she was a past Worthy Matron. Pauline enjoyed politics and was active in and past co-chairman...
Darla Gay Turner
Mar 17, 2013
Funeral services for Darla Gay Turner, 56, of Wagoner will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 22, 2013 at the Mallett Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jeremiah Blasi officiating. Darla was born January 4, 1957 in Lubbock, Texas to her parents, William and Maxine Hess. She grew up and attended school in the Amarillo, Texas and Tucson, Arizona areas....
Ellen Marcellis
Mar 17, 2013
Funeral services for Ellen Goodall Marsellis, 95, of Hulbert will be at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 21, 2013 at the Mallett Funeral Home Chapel in Wagoner with Mr. Aaron Wright officiating. Ellen was born Sept. 1, 1917 In Hulbert, OK to her parents, Hugh and Olive (Smith) Goodall. She grew up and attended school in Hulbert and was a member...
Lura Vee Cole
Mar 12, 2013
Lura Vee Cole was born July 25, 1922 in Kansas to Bertha Mae (Parnell) and Benjamin Harrison Peace. She was married to Dave Jo Cole, who preceded her in death. They made their home in the Whitehorn Cove area near Wagoner for many years. Lura's family will always cherish the wonderful memories of family gatherings, when everyone enjoyed the dinners...
Shirley June Knight
Mar 2, 2013
Graveside funeral services for Shirley June Knight, 72, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 5 in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery near Hulbert, Oklahoma. Shirley was born October 4, 1940 in Hulbert to her parents, Claude and Dora (Parnell) Walker. She grew up in the area and attended school in Hulbert. Shirley was united in marriage to Clyde Harold Knight,...
Nettie Sue Henson
Feb 28, 2013
Funeral services for Nettie Sue (Cobb) Henson, 82, life-long resident of Wagoner will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, March 1, 2013 at the First Christian Church in Wagoner with the Reverend Billy Henson, Reverend Carl Murphy and Reverend Loy Hoskins officiating. Nettie was born September 3, 1930 in Wagoner to her parents, Gilbert Benson and Nettie Elvira (Sullivan) Cobb....
Glenda Lee Harris
Feb 23, 2013
Glenda Lee Harris was born October 17, 1949 in Fullerton, California to Glen and Pauline (Geurin) Parrish. She moved to Wagoner with her family in 1955 and graduated from Wagoner High School in the Class of 1967. Glenda was married to Robert T. (Bob) Harris on September 13, 1968, and they settled in Wagoner where they raised their family. Glenda...
June Ensminger
Feb 20, 2013
June (Turley) Ensminger was born October 9, 1934 in Wagoner County, Oklahoma, to Fred W. and Gladys May (Tacker) Turley. She grew up in Porter until moving with her family to Wagoner her senior year in high school. After graduating from Wagoner High School June married Jack Ensminger, and they began a long and happy life together. They made their...
Lois Christine Halpain
Feb 7, 2013
Funeral services for Lois Christine Halpain, 89, life-long resident of the Hulbert area will be at 2:00, Monday, Feb. 11, at the First Freewill Baptist Church in Wagoner with the Reverend Bobby Botts officiating. Lois Christine (Hakes) Halpain was born October 14, 1923 in Hulbert, Oklahoma to Leonard Delbert and Victoria Elizabeth (Nichols) Hakes. She grew up in the Hulbert...
Bonnie Marie Moreland
Feb 1, 2013
Bonnie Marie Moreland was born in Barber County, Kansas on April 14, 1918 to W. C. and Neva (Caffey) Clarkson. She attended Porter High School. She married Homer Moreland on April 7, 1934. She was a retired co-owner of Moreland's Dairy Bar. Bonnie enjoyed being a homemaker as well. She loved to cook, enjoyed gardening and was a good seamstress....
Hazel Ruth Hall
Feb 1, 2013
Hazel Ruth (Jones) Hall was born December 12, 1930 in Porter, Oklahoma to Richard Columbus and Polly Ann (Webb) Jones. She graduated from Porter High School and continued to make the Porter area her home all through her life. She was a member of the Porter First Baptist Church from the age of twelve. Hazel loved her church family and...
Carol Irene Mcelroy
Jan 27, 2013
Funeral services for Carol Irene McElroy, 88, former long-time resident of Wagoner, will be held on Friday, February 1, 2012 at 10 a.m. at Mallett Funeral Home Chapel in Wagoner. Interment will be Friday at 2 p.m. in the Tryon Cemetery, Tryon, Oklahoma. Carol was born June 18, 1924 in Mayes County in Pryor, Oklahoma to her parents, Wesley Bavinger...
Julie Mclaughlin
Jan 25, 2013
Julie Anne McLaughlin was born on August 23, 1947 in Seminole, OK, to Joe and Maudeen Sarvash. Julie was one of four children: Karen, Steve, Jeff and herself. Rick and Julie were married and began their adventures together on August 6, 1982. Julie had a real passion and love for animals, especially her fur-babies at home, Bo, Tiki, and Bear....
Floyd A. Edwards
Jan 23, 2013
Floyd A. Edwards was born April 5, 1930 in Rockford, Illinois to Andrew and Alverta (Stutzman) Edwards. Most of his life was spent in Missouri and Arkansas. He had made his home in Wagoner since 1982 when he and his wife, Virginia moved to be near family. Before retirement Floyd owned and operated a roofing business. He loved ranching and...
Nadine Kathryn Wagner
Jan 22, 2013
Nadine Kathryn (Kelley) Wagner was born April 12, 1932 in Gladewater, Texas to John W. and Irene (Owens) Kelley. Nadine departed this life on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 in Tulsa, OK at the age of 80 years, 9 months and 10 days. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Irene Kelley, her husband, Fred Jay Wagner and...
Billy Vernon Manard
Jan 16, 2013
Billy Vernon Manard was born January 15, 1931 in Delaware, OK to Milbern Wesley and Tempa Pauline (Zinn) Manard. After graduating from Delaware High School, Billy served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was employed by Oklahoma Natural Gas Company as a heavy equipment operator for more than thirty years before retirement. Prior to that Billy worked...
Lorene Thomas
Jan 13, 2013
Lorene (Wynn) Thomas was born October 2, 1941 in Hulbert, OK to her parents, Ted and Elenora (Davis) Wynn. She passed away at her temporary home Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 surrounded by her family and friends. Lorene married Allen David Pokey' Thomas on April 15, 1965 and they made their home in Wagoner. She was a homemaker and housewife and...
Doris Geraldine Riley
Jan 13, 2013
Doris Geraldine Riley was born April 9, 1933 in Younger Bend, near Porum, Oklahoma to Ezell and Rebecca Ruth (Pounds) Thompson. She graduated from high school in California. She and her husband, George Donald Riley, were married and settled in Porter during the early 1950's, and they began a long and happy life together. Doris and George built their house...
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