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Kenneth Lee Linzy

Kenneth Lee Linzy

Sep 11, 2025

Kenneth "Red"  Linzy, 89, of Porter, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on September 11, 2025. Born on September 2, 1936, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, Kenneth lived a life rooted in hard work, generosity, and deep connections to his community and family.

Kenneth graduated from Porter High School in 1955. He went on to attend Southeastern Oklahoma State...

Patrick "Dave" Hausmann

Patrick "Dave" Hausmann

Sep 4, 2025

Patrick David "Dave" Hausmann, 81 years, was born June 18, 1944, and passed September 4, 2025, peacefully, at home surrounded by family.

Dave was the baby of 11 brothers and sisters. He was born at Jarman Hospital in Tuscola, IL to Leo B. Hausmann & Ella Kleiss Hausmann. He served in the United States Army and was...

John Earl French

John Earl French

Sep 3, 2025

John Earl French was born to Raymond Harvey French and Lois Earline (Gregg) French on December 10, 1939, in Wagoner, Oklahoma.  He lived most of his early years in the Flat Rock area, except when his dad was in the United States Navy during WWII.  John attended Flat Rock School, San Diego Schools, and lastly Wagoner Schools.  He graduated...

Stan Dunnam

Stan Dunnam

Aug 31, 2025

Geary Stanford Dunnam, known to everyone simply as Stan, passed away on August 31, 2025, at St. John's Hospital in Tulsa, OK. He was 70 years old.

Stan was born on October 10, 1954, in Tulsa, where he lived most of his life before moving to Broken Arrow in 1991. He built his life and career in...

Beth Bass

Beth Bass

Aug 30, 2025

Helen "Beth" (White) Bass, 54, of Wagoner, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Wagoner Community Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.

Beth was born on July 17, 1971, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, to James Ralph White and Carol Ann (Nichols) White. A proud graduate of Muskogee Public Schools, she was a member of the...

Billy Joe Sowers

Billy Joe Sowers

Aug 22, 2025

Billy Joe Sowers was born on June 8, 1949, to Sylvester Floyd Sowers and Bonnie Marie (Brooks) Sowers in Wagoner, Oklahoma. He departed this life on Friday, August 22, 2025, at his home in Wagoner, Oklahoma, at the age of 76. He attended Wagoner Public Schools and was raised in Wagoner. Billy met and married Betty Jo Green, and...

Juanita Marie Rogers

Juanita Marie Rogers

Aug 18, 2025

Juanita Marie (Smith) Rogers was born on August 15, 1937, to Harley Smith and Mamie Leota (Maxville) Smith in Wagoner, Oklahoma.  She attended Prairie Elementary School and Hulbert Public Schools.   She furthered her education by attending Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.  She was also one of the first women to become a certified welder from the skill center...

Harv Fender

Harv Fender

Aug 16, 2025

Harry "Harv" Gustave Fender II of Wagoner, Oklahoma passed away at his home on August 16, 2025.

Harv was born in Norman, Oklahoma on January 24, 1943, to Harry G and Geraldine Sims Fender. He attended Wagoner Public Schools, where he played football and basketball, graduating in 1961. He then attended the University of Oklahoma, graduating in...

Jimmy Harold Tedder

Jimmy Harold Tedder

Aug 12, 2025

Jimmy Harold Tedder

July 2, 1936 – August 12, 2025

Jimmy Harold Tedder, 89, of Porter, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Jimmy was born on July 2, 1936, in Muskogee, Oklahoma.  Jimmy was the son of John Henry Tedder and Ollie (Buttram) Tedder.  He attended Porter and...

Leon Sylvester Richmond

Leon Sylvester Richmond

Aug 7, 2025

Leon Sylvester Richmond was born April 1, 1946, in Hulbert, OK, the youngest of twelve children born to Dug and Maggie (Cannon) Richmond. He grew up in the Hulbert and Lost City areas in Cherokee County, Oklahoma.

Leon met the love of his life, the former Evalon Anita "Dee" Whiteley, and they were married on June 29,...

Carl Wellington Bennett

Carl Wellington Bennett

Aug 3, 2025

Carl Wellington Bennett was born on January 20, 1931, in Jacksonville, Florida.  He departed this life on Sunday, August 3, 2025, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, at the age of 94 years.

Per Carl's final wishes, there will be no Funeral Services.

The family of Carl Bennett has entrusted his care and cremation to Mallett Funeral...

Essie Mae Wynn

Essie Mae Wynn

Aug 2, 2025

Essie Mae Wynn was born on May 5, 1947, to James Marshill Wynn and Rose Lee (Cole) Wynn, in Wagoner, Oklahoma.  Essie, who was raised in the Inola area alongside her five siblings, was renowned for her compassionate and generous nature, embodying a heart of gold that impacted everyone she encountered.

Essie experienced the loss of her...

Nancy Medlin

Nancy Medlin

Aug 2, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nancy Medlin, a beloved wife, devoted mother, and cherished friend, who left us on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at the age of 71.

Born on November 1, 1953, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Nancy was the heart and soul of her family. Her warmth, laughter, and unwavering...

Delisca Jane Cole

Delisca Jane Cole

Jul 30, 2025

Delisca Jane (Young) Cole was born on November 3, 1956, to Clarence Robert Young and Mary Jane (Hayes) Young, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.  She departed this life on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at the family farmhouse in Hulbert, Oklahoma, at the age of 68.

Delisca was a proud resident of Hulbert, Oklahoma, she grew up on her family's...

Charles Albert Murray

Charles Albert Murray

Jul 30, 2025

Charles Albert Murray was born on December 12, 1963, to Roy Murray Sr. and Jessie Dean (Whittington) Murray in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.  He attended Wagoner Public Schools and grew up in Wagoner, Oklahoma.  He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother.

Charles was a caring and generous man with a passion for fishing, particularly catfish, and he...

Randall "Randy" Lee Garvin

Randall "Randy" Lee Garvin

Jul 28, 2025

Randall "Randy" Lee Garvin, 74, passed away peacefully at his home in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma on July 28, 2025.

Randy was born in 1951 in Alameda, California to parents Clyde and Maxine (Owens) Garvin.  Soon after, his family moved to Wagoner, Oklahoma.  Randy attended Wagoner public schools, where he made many life-long friends and was an active...

David Leslie Stephens

David Leslie Stephens

Jul 24, 2025

David Leslie Stephens was born on April 18, 1947, to Edward Monroe Stephens and Lois Francis (Copeland) Stephens in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.  He departed this life on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Hillcrest South Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

A Graveside Service will be held to honor the life of David Stephens on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at...

Nola Ann Beck

Nola Ann Beck

Jul 24, 2025

Nola Ann Beck

3/27/1943 – 7/24/2025

Nola Ann Beck, 82 years old, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2025, in Muskogee, OK, surrounded by family.  She was born on March 27, 1943, in Wagoner, OK, to Nolan and Elizabeth (Bettye) Smith.  She married her beloved husband, Bobby Gene Beck, on March 15, 1957, and they...

David Brian Geasland

David Brian Geasland

Jul 23, 2025

David Brian Geasland was born on June 15, 1956, to Bobby Dean Geasland and Ruby Jewel (Sweet) Geasland in Okmulgee, Oklahoma.  He attended and graduated from Tahlequah Public Schools.  David was employed as a machine operator with Cherokee County District 1 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

David was a passionate outdoorsman and a dedicated family man who cherished his...

Shawn Ray Brackett Sr.

Shawn Ray Brackett Sr.

Jul 18, 2025

Shawn Ray Brackett Sr. Was born on July 20, 1984, to Rickie Brackett and Belinda Kay (Lemley) Brackett, in Claremore, Oklahoma.  He departed this life on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Northeastern Health System in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, at the age of 40 years.  He was raised and developed his early years in Porter, Oklahoma, attending Porter Public Schools.  Shawn...

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