OBITUARIES

Fredrick Cortland Upton

Fredrick Cortland Upton

Dec 22, 2022

Frederick C Upton passed away on December 22nd, 2022 He was 89 years old. Fred was born to William and Mary Upton on November 13th, 1933 in Tulsa, Ok. He grew up and attended Will Rogers High School in Tulsa. Fred married Helen Upton on October 7, 1986.He worked for Amoco Oil for 37 years until his early retirement at...

Tom Castle

Tom Castle

Dec 19, 2022

 

Thomas Harry Castle

 

                Thomas Harry Castle was born April 12th, 1960 to John Henry and Carolyn Sue (Kitt) Castle in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Tom was reared and educated in Tulsa and graduated from Edison High School with the Class of 1978.  Being a gifted athlete, Tom excelled in sports.  Shortly after he graduated, his family moved to Claremore. ...

Mark Earl Asbill

Mark Earl Asbill

Dec 16, 2022

 

Mark Earl Asbill passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022, he was 69. 

Mark was born to Melvin and Mildred Asbill on June 1, 1953, in Tehachapi, CA. Mark was a Marine and worked for many years as a VA representative helping veterans. Mark was a graduate of Claremore High School graduating with the class of 1971. Mark's memory...

Erin Eugene Terry

Erin Eugene Terry

Dec 15, 2022

Erin Eugene Terry was born to Phillip and Jacqueline Bleick Terry, on September 3rd, 1963, in Ozark, Alabama at Fort Rucker Hospital. He passed from his earthly home into his heavenly home on December 15th, 2022.

In his youth, Erin worked as a construction worker. For the past 40 years, he was an inspector, machinist, and worked in quality control....

Marsha Ann McIntosh

Marsha Ann McIntosh

Dec 15, 2022

 

Memorial service for Marsha Ann McIntosh will be 10:00a.m., Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel.  Marsha passed away peacefully on December 15, 2022 at the age of 80.

  The eldest child of Glenn and Betty Sifers’ three children, she was born August 21, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Marsha grew up and went to school in Tulsa...

June Morose

June Morose

Dec 13, 2022

 

Memorial service for June Morose will be Tuesday, December 20, 2022, at 11:00am at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel in Claremore. Visitation will be on Monday, December 19, 2022, from 6pm-8pm at the funeral home.

Myrna June Morose passed away on December 13, 2022, at the age of 78.

The daughter of Harold and Carolyn (Young) Mullins was born in...

Pamela Lynn James

Pamela Lynn James

Dec 13, 2022

A funeral service will be held on December 16th, 2022 at the MMS- Payne Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 p.m.

Pamela Lynn James was born to Virginia and James McGhee on an Air Force base in the United Kingdom on December 2nd, 1952.  Pam, 70, a fighter until the end, took her last breath in the comforts of her home...

Gerry Payne

Gerry Payne

Dec 11, 2022

  Funeral service for Gerry Payne will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 16, 2022, at the First United Methodist Church of Claremore.  Burial will follow at Wards Grove Cemetery.  Dr. Ray Crawford will officiate.

Lifelong Rogers Country resident Gerald Eugene Payne passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at the age of 79.

The son of Charles and Doris...

Rhonda Rae Lamb

Rhonda Rae Lamb

Dec 9, 2022

 

Visitation for Rhonda R. Lamb will be Friday, December 16, 2022 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service.  Rhonda passed away on December 9, 2022.  She was 68.

Born September 12, 1954 in Superior, Nebraska, her parents were Russell and Zella (Ficher) Hall, Rhonda grew up and attended schools in Scandia, Kansas.  Following her graduation from Pike Valley High...

Patricia Josefina Frausto-Macias

Patricia Josefina Frausto-Macias

Dec 8, 2022

A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, December 13th, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at St Cecilia's Catholic Church in Claremore, Ok.

Visitation will be held on Monday December 12th, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. the Rosary will start at 5:00 p.m.

Patricia Josefina Frausto Macías 04 de febrero de 1972, en la ciudad de San Luis...

Earl William Gideon

Earl William Gideon

Dec 2, 2022

Graveside Services are pending

Dennis Keith Shaw

Dennis Keith Shaw

Nov 29, 2022

A memorial service will be held on December 6, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at the MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. On Tuesday, November 29, 2022, Dennis Keith Shaw, loving husband to Twana Sue Shaw, passed away peacefully at the age of sixty-six. He was born the youngest child of two children to his late parents, Art and Norma Shaw, on June...

Jacob Douglas "Jake" Flint

Jacob Douglas "Jake" Flint

Nov 27, 2022

Services celebrating the life of Jacob "Jake" Flint will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 5, 2022 at Cedar Point Church, burial will be at 4:00p.m. at Holdenville Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Sunday, December 4, from 2pm -6pm. Jake passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022. He was 37. Born May 16, 1985 in Oklahoma City,...

Stephen Monroe Johnson

Stephen Monroe Johnson

Nov 26, 2022

A funeral service will be held Friday, December 2nd, 2022 at 1:00 p.m., at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Randy Parks officiating. Stephen Monroe Johnson, 85, passed away November 26th, 2022 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born January 10th, 1937 to Lewis and Alice Alverna (Orcutt) Johnson in Terlton, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his parents; and...

Faye Mildred (Pekrul) Pankratz

Faye Mildred (Pekrul) Pankratz

Nov 24, 2022

Memorial service for Faye Pankratz, 85, of Inola OK will be held at 2:00 p.m., December 10, at Eden Mennonite Church, Inola OK. Pastor Kelly Dowd will officiate. Faye was born to Arthur and Amelia (Jantz) Pekrul on the family farm, Goltry OK, January 16, 1937. She died in hospice care in Tulsa OK Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2022. Faye...

Barbara Leigh Runyan

Barbara Leigh Runyan

Nov 21, 2022

Services celebrating the life of Barbara Leigh Runyan, 76, of Inola, Oklahoma, will be Tuesday, November 29, 2022, 2:00 P.M. at Inola First Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery in Inola under the direction of MMS Payne Funeral Service. Visitation will be Monday, November 28, 1:00 – 7:00 P.M. at Inola Funeral Home. Family will visit with friends...

Kenneth Gene Bible

Kenneth Gene Bible

Nov 11, 2022

A memorial service will be held on November 21, 2022 at The Sanctuary Christian Worship Center at 2:00 p.m. Kenneth Gene Bible passed away on November 11, 2022 he was 75 years old. Kenneth was born in Chelsea, Oklahoma to Loyd and Ruby Bible. He attended Waller Grade School and graduated from Chelsea High School with the class of 1964....

Bobbie Sue McQueen

Bobbie Sue McQueen

Nov 6, 2022

Memorial service for Barbara Sue "Bobbie" McQueen will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at First United Methodist Church. Bobbie passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022. She was 86. Born December 20, 1935 in Miami, Oklahoma to Francis Leonard and Lydia Ruth (Williams) Coble, Bobbie graduated high school in Isabel, Kansas in 1953. On February 11, 1955, she...