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Pauletta Christinia McElligott

Pauletta Christinia McElligott

Jan 4, 2024

Memorial services for Pauletta will be held on Friday, January 12, 2024, at 2:00pm, at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. 

Pauletta McElligott, born on June 2, 1958, in Bartlesville, OK. Pauletta passed away on January 4, 2024, she was 65. She was a devoted wife to Robert McElligott for 22 years.

Pauletta was the beloved daughter of Ruth Don Edwards and...

Gloria Yvonne Meeks

Gloria Yvonne Meeks

Jan 3, 2024

 

Graveside services for Gloria Meeks will be held on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at 10:00am at Ward's Grove Cemetery in Foyil, OK.

Gloria Yvonne Meeks, aged 77, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024.

 Born in Martinez, CA, she was the daughter of Albert Mount and Wilma (England) Patterson. She was raised in Claremore, and spent her childhood there. ...

Terry Micheal Collier

Terry Micheal Collier

Jan 3, 2024

Graveside service will be 11:00a.m., Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Lone Chapel Cemetery.

Ronnie Leroy Medlock

Ronnie Leroy Medlock

Jan 2, 2024

Funeral service for Ronnie Medlock will be held 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 8, 2024, at LIfechanger Church.  Dr. Ted Estes will officiate.  Burial will follow at Walker Cemetery in Welch at 3:00 p.m., visitation will be held on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at the MMS-Payne Funeral Home, from 1-6 p.m. with family greeting friends from1-3.

Ronnie Leroy Medlock, 76,...

Ella Marie Chasteen

Ella Marie Chasteen

Jan 1, 2024

Service for Ella Chasteen will be 10:00a.m., Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery.  Friends may visit at the funeral home on Monday, January 8, from 2pm-8pm, with family receiving visitors from 6pm-8pm.  Ella Marie Duncan Chasteen passed away on January 1, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 29,...

Marilyn Hope Jimison

Marilyn Hope Jimison

Jan 1, 2024

  Marilyn Hope Jimison was born August 9, 1955 in Farmington, New Mexico to Chester and Ellen (Gordon) Jimison.    At a young age, her family moved to Alluwe, and she attended Alluwe and Nowata schools. Later the family moved back to New Mexico before returning to Oklahoma, where she graduated from Chelsea schools in 1973. It was in 1972 that...

Doris Ann Lamont

Doris Ann Lamont

Jan 1, 2024

 

Doris Lamont passed away on January 1, 2024, at the age of 90. Memorial services to honor her life will be held on Friday, January 26, 2024, at the MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel.

Doris was born on November 19, 1933, in Fayetteville, AR, to Earl and Vada (Kraft) Kindy. She graduated from Siloam Springs High School in 1951. Doris...

Maribeth Garrett

Maribeth Garrett

Dec 31, 2023

Maribeth Garrett, a beloved individual and an accomplished author, peacefully passed away on December 31, 2023, in Claremore. She was born on July 11, 1949, to her parents Roy T Garrett and Beatrice Garrett. Educated within the Billings Public Schools system, Maribeth's thirst for knowledge led her to pursue higher education. She attended the University of Tulsa and Claremore Jr College....

Thomas Lucas Haynes

Thomas Lucas Haynes

Dec 31, 2023

 

Thomas Lucas Haynes, 33 years old, went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2023.  Thomas, known as Tom to everyone, was born April 23, 1990 in Jacksonville, Florida.  Tom moved to Inola, Oklahoma the summer of 2003.  Tom attended and proudly graduated from Inola High School in 2008 where he was involved in drama and just being Tom.  He received...

Laura Louann Anderson

Laura Louann Anderson

Dec 29, 2023

 

              Laura Louann Snider Anderson went home to be with Jesus on Friday, December 29, 2023.  Louann was born September 8, 1929, at Chelsea Oklahoma to Walton Isaac and Laura Jackson Snider. She graduated from Chelsea High School in 1947.

 

Louann became a member of the Chelsea Assembly of God Church...

Billy Ray Davis

Billy Ray Davis

Dec 29, 2023

 

Service for Billy Davis will be 1:00p.m., Friday, January 5, 2024, at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow at Ward's Grove Cemetery.Billy Ray Davis, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on December 29, 2023, in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was born on May 2, 1940, in Ramona, Oklahoma. Billy leaves behind a legacy of love and...

Michael Thomas Clarke

Michael Thomas Clarke

Dec 29, 2023

 

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at 11:00 am at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Claremore. Visitation will take place on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm, with a rosary at 7:00 pm, where family will greet friends from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.

Michael Thomas Clarke, age...

Joyce Ann McClellan

Joyce Ann McClellan

Dec 28, 2023

 

Celebration of life services for Joyce Ann McClellan will be held on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at 1:00pm at Chelsea First Baptist. Burial will follow at Chelsea Cemetery.

Joyce Ann (Martinez) McClellan was born March 17, 1959, in Altus, Oklahoma to Bessie Marie (Sermon) and Juan Martinez. Joyce and JR met on March 10, 2001. They have walked...

Elmer Anford Thacker

Elmer Anford Thacker

Dec 27, 2023

 

Visitation for Elmer Thacker will be held on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, from 1:00pm-7:00pm with family receiving friends from 5:00pm-7:00pm. Elmer passed away on December 27, 2023, he was 78. 

Elmer was born at his parents’ home in Pettigrew, AR. He attended St. Paul Highschool, and worked on his parents’ farm when he wasn’t at school. He was a...

Ethel Bernice Jones

Ethel Bernice Jones

Dec 27, 2023

 

Ethel Bernice Jones, a devoted Christian woman in all of her ways and needs, passed away peacefully on December 27,2023. She was born on November 17, 1932, in Chelsea, OK. Ethel lived a fulfilling life and will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

Ethel spent 20 years of her career working at the Safeway warehouse. She was...

Ronald M. Corley

Ronald M. Corley

Dec 25, 2023

 

Ronald Marvin Corley, aged 92, peacefully departed from this world on December 25, 2023, surrounded by his family and loved ones. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at Memorial Heights Baptist Church. Pastor Mark Smith, will officiate

Born on June 27, 1931, in Claremore, Oklahoma, Ronald was the son of Earl and Edna (Washington) Corley....

James Lawrence Rebele

James Lawrence Rebele

Dec 24, 2023

James Lawrence Rebele, a dedicated veterinarian and compassionate individual, passed away on December 24, 2023, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was born on February 25, 1953, in Queens, New York, to his loving parents Donald and Mary Rebele. James leaves behind a legacy of selflessness and numerous cherished memories.

Education played a pivotal role in James' life. He graduated from...

Julie Rachelle Hogan

Julie Rachelle Hogan

Dec 24, 2023

 

Memorial service for Julie Hogan will be 2:00p.m., Friday, December 29, 2023, at Cedar Point Church. 

Julie Rachelle Hogan, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away on December 24, 2023, in Claremore, Oklahoma. She was born on October 7, 1971, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Julie will be remembered for her kindness and selflessness throughout her life.

Julie attended schools at...

Marion Kay Gibbons

Marion Kay Gibbons

Dec 23, 2023

 

Marion Katherine Gibbons, known affectionately as Kay and Grammie, passed away on December 23, 2023 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born on August 31, 1939 in Ponca City, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of Carl and Bessie Hogue.   Kay married the love of her life Jerry Gibbons on April 14, 1978.  Together they raised their children and made their home...

Timmy Ray Malone

Timmy Ray Malone

Dec 22, 2023

Timmy Ray Malone, born on October 17, 1986, in Claremore, passed away on December 22, 2023, in Catoosa. He was a beloved individual known for his vibrant personality and adventurous spirit.Timmy's education included attending Chelsea Public Schools.Timmy had a deep love for the outdoors and cherished moments spent camping and hiking with his beloved wife, Jessica. One of their favorite...

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