OBITUARIES

Vernon Ray Browning

Vernon Ray Browning

Dec 25, 2015

Vernon Ray Browning passed away on December 25, 2015 at the Claremore Veterans Center. He was 83. Services will be planned at a later date in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Vernon's home town.

Lester Gatewood

Lester Gatewood

Dec 23, 2015

Lester Gatewood passed away Wed., Dec. 23, 2015, at Hillcrest Hospital, Tulsa, at the age of 84. Services are pending.

Kimberley Rose Woods

Kimberley Rose Woods

Dec 23, 2015

Kimberley Rose Woods died Dec. 23, 2015, at St. John Hospital in Tulsa. Kim was born on October 14,1972, in Bartlesville, OK. Kim worked at Saint Simeons Tulsa Senior Community as an LPN, and was also studying to become an RN. Survivors include her husband Bill Woods; sons: Joey and Tyler Woods; Parents: David and Peggy Kitchens of Bartlesville; brothers:...

Joe Dewey

Joe Dewey

Dec 19, 2015

Funeral service for Joe Dewey will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 23, at the Chelsea Assembly of God Church. Burial will follow at Chelsea Cemetery under the direction of the Chelsea Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Pastor Jack Damico will officiate. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Tues. 1-8 p.m., and family will greet friends 6-8 p.m....

Frances Nadine Chambers

Frances Nadine Chambers

Dec 19, 2015

Graveside service for Frances Nadine Chambers will be 1 p.m., Wed., Dec. 23, at Woodlawn Cemetery with Chaplain Henry Bartlett officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Frances passed away Sat., Dec. 19, 2015, at her home at the age of 95. The daughter of Thomas Franklin and Mitt Barbee was born Feb....

James L. McAlister

James L. McAlister

Dec 19, 2015

James L. McAlister; 57, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at the age of 57. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Inola Funeral Home from 1pm--8pm.

Keith Hunter

Keith Hunter

Dec 15, 2015

Funeral service for Robert "Keith" Hunter will be 11 a.m., Monday, Dec. 21, 2015, at Inola Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Chad Thompson officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Sunday 1-6 p.m. Keith passed away Tues., Dec. 15, 2015, at Hillcrest Hospital South, Tulsa, at the age of 61. The son...

Johnny Joe Griffin

Johnny Joe Griffin

Dec 15, 2015

Services for Johnny Joe Griffin will be 11:00a.m., Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at 29th and Yale Church of Christ, Tulsa. Burial with military honors by the U.S. Air Force will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Claremore. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Monday, December 21, from 1pm--8pm, with family...

Corine Kinser

Corine Kinser

Dec 14, 2015

Funeral service for Margeret "Corine" Kinser will be 11 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 16, at Inola Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Chad Thompson officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Wed. 1-8 p.m., and family will greet friends 5-7 p.m. Corine passed away Mon., Dec. 14, 2015, at Hillcrest Hospital South, Tulsa, at...

Travis G. Shelton

Travis G. Shelton

Dec 13, 2015

Services for Travis Gordon Shelton will be 10:00a.m., Thursday, December 17, at Gregory Baptist Church. Friends may visit at the Inola Funeral Home on Wednesday, December 16 from 1pm--8pm, with family receiving visitors from 6pm--8pm. Travis passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at the age of 36. Born November 14, 1979 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Keith and Mary (Easter)...

Susan Blair Cunningham

Susan Blair Cunningham

Dec 9, 2015

Susan Blair (Smith) Cunningham passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2015. She was 71. Susan and Jerry sold a historic home in downtown Tulsa and relocated to another historic home in Claremore in 2008. The home is well known locally for being on the Historical Home Tour 2 times in the last 8 years and on the Safenet Garden Tour...

Lyla Mitchell

Lyla Mitchell

Dec 8, 2015

Lyla Mitchell passed away Tues., Dec. 8, at Claremore Nursing Home at the age of 59. Private family services are planned.

Joe Leach

Joe Leach

Nov 29, 2015

Funeral service for Benny "Joe" Leach will be 10 a.m., Friday, December 4, at Cedar Point Church with Pastor Rick Burke officiating. Burial with military honors by the U.S. Army will follow at Washington Cemetery under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Thursday from 1-8 p.m., and family will...

Agatha Angela Lang

Agatha Angela Lang

Nov 23, 2015

Funeral Mass for Agatha A. Lang will be at 11:00a.m., Monday, November 30, 2015 at St. Cecilias Catholic Church. Father Michael Schemm and Deacon Vince Mrasek will officiate. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Visitation will be 1pm--5pm, Sunday, November 29 at the funeral home, a prayer service will begin...

Jerry Wayne Pittman

Jerry Wayne Pittman

Nov 23, 2015

Memorial service for Jerry Wayne Pittman will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 30, 2015 at the First Baptist Church of Inola. Pastor Bradley Davis will officiate. Visitation will be held at the Inola Funeral Home on Sun. 1-6 p.m. and family will greet friends 4-6 p.m. The son of Adis and Ruby Collie Pittman was born November 7, 1942...

Bud Smith

Bud Smith

Nov 23, 2015

Mass of Christian Burial for Edward Francis "Bud" Smith will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at St. Cecilia Catholic Church. Father Sylvanus Amaobi will officiate. Burial with military honors by the U.S. Army will follow at Oakhaven Memorial Gardens under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service. A Rosary service will be held on...

Naomi Jean Horton

Naomi Jean Horton

Nov 21, 2015

Memorial service for Naomi J. (Sumter) Horton will be 2:00p.m., Friday, November 27, 2015 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Naomi passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at the age of 71. Naomi Sumter Horton was born October 18, 1944 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Henry William Sumter, Sr. and Hazel Ida (Eagleton) Sumter. Naomi was the 11th child out of...

Judy Randolph

Judy Randolph

Nov 20, 2015

Judith Ann "Judy" Morgan Worley Randolph passed away Fri., Nov. 20, 2015, at her home at the age of 74. Private family services will be held.

Tommy Jay "Tom" McQueen

Tommy Jay "Tom" McQueen

Nov 20, 2015

Memorial service for Tom McQueen will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at the First United Methodist Church of Claremore. Dr. Ray Crawford will officiate. Military honors will be performed by the U.S. Army. Services are under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Tom passed away Friday, November 20, 2015 at the age of...

Charles Allen "Charlie" Dear

Charles Allen "Charlie" Dear

Nov 18, 2015

Memorial service for Charles Allen "Charlie" Dear will be 2 p.m., Sat., Nov. 21, at Claremore Church of the Nazarene. He passed away on Nov. 18, 2015 at the age of 46.

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