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Martha Darline Maggard

Martha Darline Maggard

Sep 21, 2024

Martha Darline Maggard passed away on Saturday, September 21st, 2024, at the age of 83.

The daughter of Oscar and Mary (Hamilton) McGill was born October 16, 1940 in Alluwe, Oklahoma. There she would later attend Alluwe schools, where she graduated as the valedictorian. She would late meet and marry Frank "Joke" Maggard. Martha would remain in the Chelsea for her...

Jesse Lee Jackson

Jesse Lee Jackson

Sep 18, 2024

Jesse Lee Jackson passed away on September 18, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born on November 21, 1952, in Tulsa, OK, and grew up in Claremore. Jesse graduated from Claremore High School in 1970.

After high school, Jesse proudly served in the Army during the Vietnam War and later joined the Marine Corps. Following his military service, he earned...

Billy Joe Bradshaw

Billy Joe Bradshaw

Sep 15, 2024

Memorial service for Bill Bradshaw will be 2:00p.m., Saturday, September 28, 2024, at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Bill passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024. He was 88.

Billy Joe Bradshaw was born on April 24, 1936, in Senath, Missouri, to I.T. and Flora (Wheeler) Bradshaw. His educational journey took root at Beech Corner in Missouri, where, during his schooling, he...

Judith Ann Leake

Judith Ann Leake

Sep 15, 2024

Judith was born on March 25, 1939, in Kankakee Illinois, to Harvey E. and Jeanette (Bregenzer) Patnaude, she grew up in a nurturing environment, and she fondly remembered the special moments spent with her father, bonding over fishing and hunting adventures such as squirrels and morel mushrooms. Her cherished cat, Chico, was known throughout the city for his unique talent...

James Floyd Hurst

James Floyd Hurst

Sep 14, 2024

James Floyd Hurst Sr. , 80, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2024. He was born on January 25, 1944, in San Jose, California, to Floyd Raymond Hurst and Bonnie Ann Hurst (Mitchell). James lived a full and vibrant life, always bringing laughter and joy to those around him with his great sense of humor and constant jokes.

James was a...

James Patrick McMahon Jr.

James Patrick McMahon Jr.

Sep 13, 2024

As we honor and remember James, I would love your help in creating a keepsake of memories for Poppy. She is still so young and may not remember all the incredible things about her father, but with your words, stories and memories, I hope to build something she can cherish as she grows older. Please take a moment to sign...

Christy Lynn Hunt

Christy Lynn Hunt

Sep 12, 2024

On Tuesday, September 12, 2024, Christy Lynn Hunt of Claremore, Oklahoma passed away at the age of 68 years. She was born June 25, 1956, in Lonoke, Arkansas. Christy is survived by her son, Peter V. Mascio also of Claremore, her sister, Charlotte L. Warner of Cabot, Arkansas. Christy is also survived by many nieces and nephews in various states,...

Sammi Rae Jones

Sammi Rae Jones

Sep 11, 2024

The funeral service for Samantha Rae "Sammi" Jones will be held on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at the Claremore First Assembly of God Church, at 10:00a.m. The place she and Tad were married 26 years ago. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. 

Sammi passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at the age of 50, leaving behind a legacy of faith,...

Judith Lee Henson

Judith Lee Henson

Sep 8, 2024

Judith (Judy) Lee Henson was born in McKees Rocks Pennsylvania on April 9, 1946 and she left this life on September 8th, 2024. Judy was the daughter of Brooks and Betty Henry. If you knew her, you knew how uplifting her spirit was. Having an established family was one of her biggest achievements. She was well known for her dedication...

Danan Allan Butler

Danan Allan Butler

Sep 8, 2024

Danan Allan Butler born on August 2,1961 passed away on September 8, 2024 at the age of 63. 

Danan was born in Lock Haven, PA to his parents Albert Lee Butler and Bettie Louise Butler. He spent most of his life in Oklahoma where he went to school and graduated from Claremore High School before attending RSU earning a Bachelor's degree...

John Lynn Schmook

John Lynn Schmook

Sep 4, 2024

Service for J. Lynn Schmook will be 10:00a.m., Monday, September 9, 2024, at Parish of Christ the King Catholic Church, Tulsa.

 Lynn was born on October 9, 1949, in Cherokee, Oklahoma to John and Luella Schmook. During his childhood they moved around throughout Oklahoma, Missouri, and Kansas. Lynn often told stories of spending his summers in Tonkawa with his grandparents, Oscar...

Cynda Marie Baughman

Cynda Marie Baughman

Sep 3, 2024

Cynda Marie Baughman, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on September 3, 2024, just two days shy of her 68th birthday.

Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on September 5, 1956, Cynda was known as a faithful Christian throughout her life, influencing many to believe and obey the gospel. She was full of life, always at the heart of gatherings of her...

Jon Monte Tilley

Jon Monte Tilley

Sep 1, 2024

Jon Monte Tilley, born on September 29, 1945. Jon passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024. He was 78. His parents were Elmer Tilley and Mary Ellen (Young) Tilley. His educational path commenced in Turley, culminating in his graduation from McClain High School with the class of 1963. These formative years shaped not only his knowledge but also the values...

David Wayne Erwin

David Wayne Erwin

Sep 1, 2024

David Erwin passed away on September 1st, 2024, at the age of 73.

 He was born on June 27th , 1951 in Roswell, New Mexico. David studied at OBU and went on to receive his Master's Degree at the University of Tulsa. 

David was passionate about sports. He especially loved OU football and OU softball. He watched and supported his children and...

Gordon Eli Grimes

Gordon Eli Grimes

Aug 31, 2024

Gordon Eli Grimes passed away on August 31, 2024, at the age of 71. 

Gordon was born on November 14, 1952, in Pryor, OK to Walter "Tooter" and Maxine (Ingram) Grimes. Gordon grew up in the Inola area and attended Inola High School graduating with the class of 1971. Gordon began working as a mechanic straight out of school and worked...

Jimmy Dale Willis

Jimmy Dale Willis

Aug 29, 2024

Jimmy Dale Willis a long time Inola resident, passed away on August 29, 2024 He was 69 years old. Jimmy was born to William Elton Willis and Ann Londagin on March 12, 1955 in Pryor, Oklahoma. 

Jimmy is preceded in death by his first wife Jolene Willis, mother Ann Londagin Carson, father William Elton "Stubby" Willis, and stepfather Don Carson; 

He is...

Shirley Wynell Boudreaux

Shirley Wynell Boudreaux

Aug 28, 2024

Funeral services for Wynell will be held on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at 2:00pm at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held from 1:00pm-2:00pm before the funeral service. Wynell will be laid to rest next to her husband, Claude Boudreaux at Woodlawn Cemetery in Claremore. 

 Shirley Wynell Boudreaux, known to many as Wynell, was born on August 27, 1947, in...

Jennie Kay Sappington

Jennie Kay Sappington

Aug 27, 2024

A funeral service for Jennie Sappington will be held at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Life Church in Owasso, Oklahoma. A visitation will be held on Monday, September, 2, 2024 from 1:00pm-6:00pm family will be present for 4-6.

Jennie passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the age of 41, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication,...

Michael Lee Koman

Michael Lee Koman

Aug 26, 2024

Visitation for Michael Lee Koman will be from 3pm-7pm, Friday, August 30, 2024, at MMS-Payne Funeral Home. Michael passed away on August 26, 2024. He was 42.

Michael was born June 20, 1982, in Stuttgart-Badconstadt, Germany, to Baki Sengul and Brenda Koman. 

He was preceded in Death by his Granny-April of 2012 and his Pops- June of 2003. He is survived by:...

Dalton Lou Gull

Dalton Lou Gull

Aug 26, 2024

A memorial service for Dalton Gull will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at Claremore First Methodist Church.

 Dalton Lou Gull, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024, at the age of 30 leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and dedication to his family and friends.

Dalton was born on January 23, 1994, in North Kansas City,...

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