Jun 8, 2021

Shirley Marie Thompson was born on April 15, 1939, to Ray and Cora (Barnett) Thompson in rural Cherokee County Oklahoma, the tenth of twelve children and departed this life on June 8, 2021, at the age of 82 years. Shirley grew up in the Lucky Springs area, along Spring Creek, attended local schools and Tahlequah High School. Shirley married...

Jun 8, 2021

Vincent Bryan Scraper was born on April 20, 1956, the son of Burt Scraper and Daggie Mae Walker in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He left this earth and entered his heavenly home to join the love of his life, Sharon on Tuesday June 8, 2021, at the age of 65. Vincent was an easy-going person with a huge heart who would...

Jun 6, 2021

Imogene was born May 22, 1940, in Bentley, Oklahoma, and is the daughter of Florence Myrtle (McGinty) Hooper & Edward Hooper. She was married to William (Bill) Campbell for 49 years and they have two children, Kim & Andy Campbell. She taught school for many years. Imogene had a deep, lifelong love of music; she wrote and sang and...

May 29, 2021

Gilda Germaine Landrevie Swiderski, residing in Tahlequah, took her last breath on May 29. She was surrounded by people who love her. There is no doubt that her husband of seventy-three years was anxiously awaiting her. Gilda was born and raised in Paris. Her mother was British and her father was French. She grew up bilingual, learning English on...

May 26, 2021

Alan Ray Harvey the son of Loyd and Delpha Mae (Doyle) Harvey was born November 19, 1959, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on May 26, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 61 years, 6 months and 7 days. Alan loved his family dearly. He enjoyed being outdoors whether he was hunting, fishing or pitching horseshoes....

May 18, 2021

Mitchell Madden of Tahlequah, Oklahoma passed away on May 18, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

May 7, 2021

Joshua James was born June 2, 1983, in Claremore, Oklahoma. He stepped into paradise on May 7, 2021, in Tulsa. He was the youngest of four sons given to Margaret and Warren James. He graduated 2002 from Tahlequah High School where he lettered four years in football, basketball, and track. He made many great friends from this part of his...

May 6, 2021

Pamela Sue (Oxford) Bayles was born on May 11, 1956, in Phoenix, Arizona the daughter of Oneta (Bell) Winfree and passed away on May 6, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 64 years. Pam is survived by a loving family which includes her beloved husband, Eric Bayles, daughter, Shawna Lee, grandchildren, Angel Gatzen, Devin Gatzen, Destiny Heath...

May 6, 2021

Roy Purkey of Gore, Oklahoma passed away on May 6, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Apr 28, 2021

Tracy Allen King was born on April 22, 1963, in Allen, KY. He went to rest with the Lord on April 28, 2021, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

Tracy is survived by his two sons Kyle Tudor and Christopher King, Two brothers, Volley King Jr. (Cynthia) and Ryan King, Sister, Pam Garner (Terry),Stepmother Amy King, nieces, Felicia and Shannon,...

Apr 28, 2021

Brenda Denise Graham passed from this earth April 28, 2021 in Sallisaw, Ok in her home. She was surrounded by her family and closest friends. She is a native of Cherokee County and 1975 graduate of Tahlequah High School. She was born November 26, 1956 to Edward (Doogie)Goss and Mary Jo (Riddle) Goss of Welling, OK. Brenda is a...

Apr 26, 2021

Doris Ruth Hood was born June 17, 1935 in Vinemont, Alabama, the daughter of Hubert Harvis Hood and Ruth Jane Hood (Owens). She passed peacefully from this earthly life on Monday, April 26, 2021 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She was 85. Doris grew up in the panhandle of Oklahoma in the Gray community. She attended school in Perryton, Texas and...

Apr 25, 2021

Nancy Marie (Neff) Derr passed away on April 25, 2021 at the age of 103. Nancy was born to William Henry and Alice Marie (Childs) Neff on July 4, 1917, in Atchison, KS. She had two siblings, Virginia Lee (Neff) Ruth and William Robert Neff. The family moved to Blackwell, OK in 1919, then to Woodward, OK in 1933. In...

Apr 24, 2021

Beverly Ann Hubbard the daughter of Joe Bill Martin and Rena (Whallon) Cole was born September 29, 1952, in Yale, Oklahoma and departed this life on April 24, 2021, in Proctor, Oklahoma at the age of 68 years, 6 months and 26 days. Beverly loved life and she adored her family. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother....

Apr 23, 2021

Leon E. Friend, 94, was born to William G. Friend and Ella Anne Simpkins in Eureka, Kansas, on January 5, 1927. He graduated from Neal High School in 1947. He entered his Savior's presence on April 23, 2021 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. On his way to Chillicothe School of Telegraphy (1948), Leon was led to the Lord. Following his missionary...

Apr 16, 2021

Jimmy Lee Hayes the son of Frank and Geneva (Moore) Hayes was born May 4, 1954, in Baird, Texas and departed this life on April 16, 2021, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 66 years, 11 months and 12 days. Jimmy loved his wife and family dearly. He loved the Lord and was a minister for many years....

Apr 13, 2021

Jerry Lee Long Sr. son of Jimmie Sr. and Asa (Behen) Long born April 25, 1943, in Claremore, Oklahoma and departed this life on April 13, 2021, in Muskogee, Oklahoma at the age of 77 years, 11 months and 19 days. He attended Mounds High School, Haskell Institute in Lawrence, Kansas (vocation: Baking) and Oklahoma State University Technical School...

Apr 8, 2021

Dwight Eugene Shepherd, 67, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed from this life on April 8, 2021. Dwight was born July 30, 1953 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Noah and Elsie Shepherd. He attended school at Tahlequah. He worked at Midwestern Nursery for several years. Dwight loved the outdoors and would hunt and fish with his family and friends. He was known...

Apr 6, 2021

Roger Dale Ogle of Tulsa, Oklahoma was born on February 7,1944, in Cherokee County, Oklahoma to his parents Monroe and Lula Ogle and passed away April 6, 2021, at the age of 77 years and 59 days. He grew up with four brothers, James, Donald, Russell and Dennis and his sister, Norma Sue. He attended school in the area...

Apr 5, 2021

Ada Mae Bark Spears, Tahlequah OK May 12, 1932- April 5, 2021 (age 88) Ada Mae Spears, a proud Cherokee Elder, was born in Salina, OK on May 12, 1932. She lost her parents, Webster and Carrie Cahlete Bark and her grandmother, Katie Beaver, early in life. Ada and her sisters moved to the Sequoyah Orphans Training School in Tahlequah,...