OBITUARIES

Shirley Dean Roberts

Shirley Dean Roberts

Apr 18, 2015

Funeral service for Shirley Dean Roberts will be 10 a.m., Thursday, April 23, at the MMS-Payne Funeral Chapel with Warren Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at the Roberts Family Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Wednesday 1-8 p.m., and family will greet friends 6-8 p.m. Shirley passed away Sat., April 18, 2015, at her home at the...

Mark Davis

Mark Davis

Apr 12, 2015

John Mark Davis was born May 29, 1962, in Cushing to Clifford Leroy Davis and Beverly Sue (Phillips) Davis. He passed away Sun., April 12, 2015, at his home at the age of 52. Mark grew up in Cushing, and graduated from Cushing High School where he ran track and played baseball. His first job in high school was at...

Chris Davon Wright

Chris Davon Wright

Apr 12, 2015

Funeral service for Chris Davon Wright will be 2 p.m., Wed., April 15, at Chelsea United Pentecostal Church. Burial will follow at Dawes Cemetery under the direction of Chelsea Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Tues. 6-8 p.m. at Bethel Holiness Church, Chelsea. Chris passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at the...

Jim Merritt

Jim Merritt

Apr 9, 2015

Graveside service for Jim Merritt will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at the Chelsea Cemetery. Pastor Jay McAlister will officiate. Visitation will be held on Monday from 1-8 p.m. with family greeting friends from 6-8 p.m.at the Chelsea Funeral Home Chapel. Jim passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2015 at the age of 70. The son of...

Margie Lee Timmons

Margie Lee Timmons

Apr 9, 2015

Funeral service for Margie Lee Timmons will be 11 a.m., Wed., April 15, at Chelsea Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Rick Walden officiating. Burial will follow at Chelsea Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Tues. 1-8 p.m. and family will greet friends 6-8 p.m. Margie passed away Thurs., April 9, 2015, at Claremore Nursing Home at the...

Merle James Malek

Merle James Malek

Apr 9, 2015

Memorial service for Merle James Malek will be 11 a.m., Wed., April 15, at the House of Prayer Josh Brown Activity Center. Merle passed away at his home Thurs., April 9, 2015, at the age of 69. The son of Joseph Martin Malek and Ethel Bertha (Sterns) Malek was born Feb. 15, 1946, in Corry, PA. Merle grew up in...

Rosemarie J. Zwosta-Anderson

Rosemarie J. Zwosta-Anderson

Apr 8, 2015

Services for Rosemarie J. Zwosta-Anderson will be 2:00p.m., Monday, April 13, 2015 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Sunday, April 12, from 1pm--6pm. Rosemarie passed away at her home in Collinsville on Wednesday, April 8, 2015.

John Dallas Willhoite

John Dallas Willhoite

Apr 8, 2015

John Dallas Willhoite, age 74, of Claremore passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa after a courageous two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. He was a Rogers County native, born Dec. 15, 1940 to the late Dallas Willhoite and the late Pauline Nichols Willhoite. He married Mary Leota Casey on Oct. 30, 1964 which was...

Glenn Lester Casey

Glenn Lester Casey

Apr 7, 2015

Glenn Lester Casey passed away Tues., April 7, 2015, at his home at the age of 84. Private family services will be held at a later date. The son of Walter Rire Casey and Fannie Viola (McElhaney) Casey was born Nov. 17, 1930, in Claremore, OK. He lived his early years in Claremore, and attended Justus school through the 8th...

Steven Dewayne Hammonds Sr.

Steven Dewayne Hammonds Sr.

Apr 4, 2015

Memorial service for Steven Dewayne Hammonds, Sr. will be 2 p.m., Fri., April 10, at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Steven passed away Sat., April 4, 2015, at Eastar Health System, Muskogee, at the age of 45. The son of Delton Eugene Hammonds and Norma Jean (Hathcoat) Hammonds was born Nov. 10, 1969, in Tulsa. Around the age of 9, Steven...

Pamela Dawn Conrad

Pamela Dawn Conrad

Apr 4, 2015

Pamela Dawn Conrad was born on July 17, 1956, in Arizona. A daughter of Don Goodwin and the late, Mary Cootware. She graduated from Foyil High School in 1974. She married Thomas "Larry" Conrad in May 31, 1974, and made their home east of Foyil. They had a son, Christopher Larry Conrad, born on October 6, 1974. Pamela was the...

Fondella Pritchard

Fondella Pritchard

Apr 2, 2015

Funeral service for Fondella Yvonne Pritchard will be 10 a.m., Wed., April 8, at Claremore Assembly of God with her nephews, Rev. Scott Purkey, Rev. Mark Purkey, and Rev. Mike Purkey officiating. Burial will follow at Oakhaven Memorial Gardens under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Tues. 1-8 p.m.,...

Larry Filkins

Larry Filkins

Apr 1, 2015

The Celebration of Life service for Arthur John "Larry" Filkins will be 10 a.m., Fri., April 10, Larry's 91st birthday, at the Claremore VFW. Burial with military honors by the VFW will follow at Highland Cemetery under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Thurs. 1-8 p.m., and family will...

Gene Davenport

Gene Davenport

Mar 31, 2015

Funeral service for Alfred "Gene" Davenport will be held 3:00 p.m. Friday, April 3, 2015 at the Inola Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Fri. 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.Gene passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at his home in Inola at the age of 62.The son of Barney and Eula Pilgrim Davenport was born...

Marie Cross

Marie Cross

Mar 29, 2015

Funeral service for Bertha "Marie" Cross will be 10a.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Mike Clark officiating. Burial will follow at Oakhaven Memorial Gardens under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Visitation will be from 1p.m.--8 p.m., at the funeral home. Family will greet friends from 6 p.m.--8p.m. Marie passed away...

Dorothy Darlene Willis

Dorothy Darlene Willis

Mar 28, 2015

Dorothy Darlene (Richard) Willis passed away Sat., March 28, 2015, at St. Francis South, Tulsa, at the age of 86. Services are pending.

Rickey Bitting

Rickey Bitting

Mar 27, 2015

Services for Rickey D. Bitting will be 1:00p.m., Thursday, April 2, 2015 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel with Jeremy Moore officiating. Rickey passed away on Friday, March 27, 2015 at Saint Francis Hospital at the age of 69. Rickey D. Bitting was born April 14, 1945 in Welling, Oklahoma to Owen Swepston and Faye Katherine Bitting. Following his education he...

Axton Michael Marcotte

Axton Michael Marcotte

Mar 24, 2015

Graveside service for Axton Michael Marcotte will be 10 a.m., Fri., March 27, at Woodlawn Cemetery with Pastor T.J. Helling officiating. Axton passed away Tues., March 24, 2015, at St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa. He is survived by his parents: Keenin and Clarissa (Fagnen) Marcotte.

Diana Lynn Brown

Diana Lynn Brown

Mar 23, 2015

Graveside service for Diana Lynn Brown will be 2 p.m., Fri., March 27, at Oowala Cemetery. Burial will follow under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Thurs. 1-8 p.m. Diana passed away Mon., March 23, 2015, at her home at the age of 67.

James Eugene Elsass

James Eugene Elsass

Mar 22, 2015

services pending