OBITUARIES
Ken Cook
Jan 18, 2022
Kenneth Eugene Cook was born to L.E. and Bonnie Cook on July, 21,1954, in Kansas City, Missouri. He departed this life on January18, 2022, at the age of 67 years and 6 months. In 1965 his family moved from California to Inola, OK. Ken graduated from Inola High School in 1972. He was proud to be a member of Inola’s...
Alvie Welch
Jan 18, 2022
Funeral service for Alvie Welch will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 24, 2022 at Miracle of Faith Church, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, burial will follow at Sweeten Cemetery. Alvie passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. He was 77. Born January 10, 1945 in Wagoner, Oklahoma to Alvie and Gladys Mae (Beatty) Welch, Alvie attended schools in Broken Arrow. Following his...
Francis Eugene Chapman
Jan 17, 2022
Francis Eugene Chapman was born on October 10, 1927, Gene was the second of the five children born to Virgil and Ruby (Young) Chapman. He lived a life dedicated to family, hard work, mischief, peace and joy. Gene started his life's work at a very early age going to work with his father as a house painter. Painting was a...
Patricia Ann Gibson
Jan 17, 2022
Patricia Gibson passed away on January 17, 2022 at the age of 77. Patricia Ann Gibson was born on December 1, 1944 to Harry and Eleanor Bowdren. She grew up in Long Island, New York and Malden, Massachusetts where she attended school. Patricia spent her young career working as a nurse aide. In 1966 Patricia met Milford “Gib” at Jacks...
Linda Kay Busby
Jan 17, 2022
Memorial service for Linda Kay Busby will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Linda passed away at her home on Monday, January 17, 2022. She was 68. Born July 27, 1953 in Velma, Oklahoma to Clyde and Jewel (Ash) Loftis, Linda attended Chelsea school where she graduated. On December 22, 1975 she married Ronald...
Vester "Ray" Raynor
Jan 15, 2022
Ray Raynor passed away on January 15th, 2022, at the age of 85. Ray was born July 13, 1936 to Walter and Dorothy Raynor in Glendale, Arizona. Ray attended Verdigris school and later graduated from Claremore High School in 1954. He graduated from the University of Tulsa with a Petroleum Production Engineering Degree. He also served in the U. S....
Linda Kay Littleton
Jan 13, 2022
A Funeral Service will be on Tuesday, January 18,2022 at 10:00a.m. Visitation will be on Monday, January 17, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. family will greet friends from 5:00p.m- 7:00 p.m. Linda Kay. Littleton was born to Ted Kilpatrick and Helen Kilpatrick, Gifford in Ponca City, Ok on January 26, 1947. She passed away on January 13, 2022...
Esther L. Collins
Jan 11, 2022
Graveside service for Esther Collins will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at Oakhaven Memorial Gardens. Esther Lee Collins of Claremore, Oklahoma passed away in her home on January 11, 2022. She was born in Claremore on June 29, 1939, to Oliver and Fannie Hause. Esther had an incredible love for her friends and family and her presence will forever be...
Earl Hamilton
Jan 11, 2022
Funeral service for Earl Hamilton will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 17, 2022 at the MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Ft. Gibson National Cemetery. Pastor Ted Estes will officiate. Raymond Earl Hamilton passed away on Tuesday, January 11th, 2022 at the age of 76. The son of Raymond and Catherine (Anderson) Hamilton was born December 2nd,...
Kenneth William Donley
Jan 10, 2022
Kenneth William "Billy" Donley 78, of Claremore, OK passed peacefully from the bonds of this earth into the arms of his Lord on January 10, 2022. He was born June 12, 1943, in Price City, Utah, to Linnie Virginia Donley née Strange and Kenneth Inman Donley. He grew up in Texarkana, AR and he attended Arkansas High School where he...
William R. "Bob" Simpson
Jan 5, 2022
William R. “Bob” Simpson was born on September 20, 1930, in Chelsea, OK to George and Anne Simpson. He met his Heavenly Father on January 5, 2022. Bob graduated from Chelsea High School in 1948 and went to Oklahoma State University, where he majored in Advanced Studies in Animal Husbandry and was a member of Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity. He...
James "Jim" Daniel Dry
Jan 4, 2022
A Celebration of Life Mass for James “Jim” Daniel Dry will be held on Friday, April 29, 2022, at 1:00 pm at Saint Cecilia Catholic Church in Claremore, Oklahoma. Jim was blessed with a great life, a great wife, a great family, and great friends. Jim was born in Vinita, Oklahoma, on November 2, 1938, residing in nearby Afton, Oklahoma....
Warren Wilburn Turner
Jan 4, 2022
Graveside service for Warren W. Turner will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Washington Cemetery. Visitation will be at MMS-Payne Funeral Home on Sunday, January 9, from 1pm -6pm with family receiving visitors from 4pm-6pm. Warren passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. He was 48. Graveside service for Warren W. Turner will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January...
Steven Loy Darnell
Jan 4, 2022
teven L. Darnell passed away on January 4th, 2022. He was 57 years old. Steven was born on May 20, 1964 to Ray Darnell and Carole Cook in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He attended Sequoyah Public Schools, where he played bari sax in the high school band. He graduated in the class of 1982. Steve spent most of his life as a...
Bradley Wayne Patton
Dec 29, 2021
Funeral service for Bradley Patton will be held on Monday, January 10th at 1:00pm at LIfe Changer Church located at 2221 21st St N, Claremore, OK 74017. Burial will follow at Wards Grove Cemetery. Bradley Wayne Patton passed away on December 29th, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 51. The son of Billy Leroy and Pauletta (Lockhart) Patton...
Josephine Ann Bentley
Dec 22, 2021
Funeral service for Josephine Bentley will be held 10:00 a.m., December 30, 2021 at Sageeyah Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Josephine Ann Bentley passed away on Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021at her home in Claremore at the age of 91. The daughter of Richard James and Ruby (Gordineer) Ham was born April 5th, 1930 in Inola, Oklahoma. Being...
Amber Michelle Shields
Dec 21, 2021
Visitation for Amber Shields will be held from 1-8 p.m., Monday, December 27, 2021 at the MMS-Payne Funeral Home. Amber Michelle Shields passed away on December 21st, 2021 at the age of 39. The daughter of William Shields and Reva (Decker) Hayes was born September 2nd, 1982 in Claremore, Oklahoma. As a young girl she lived in the Claremore area,...
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