OBITUARIES
Lynn Bryan Loy
Jun 2, 2021
Lynn Bryan Loy was born in Tulsa Oklahoma to Leon and Lou Ann (Lowe) Loy, on February 23rd 1961. He had one sister, LeAnn, who passed at the age of five to neuroblastoma. Shortly after the passing of his sister, Lynn’s father moved away and Lynn was forced to grow up quickly to help support himself and his mother. It...
Timothy Clark Bingham Sr.
May 31, 2021
Timothy Clark Bingham, Sr., 57, passed away May 31, 2021 in Claremore. Tim was born in Claremore, Oklahoma on October 5th, 1963. He grew up in and attended school in Foyil, Oklahoma. He graduated from Foyil High School in 1981. From there he went on to serve in the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, mowing, fishing, riding his...
Jean Ann Essley
May 26, 2021
Jean Ann Overmyer Essley passed on May 26, 2021 at Hillcrest Medical Center following a complicated case of pancreatitis. Jean was born January 15th, 1929 in Fairmount, Indiana. At age four she moved with her family to Tulsa. She attended Central High School and was active with her reunion group for many years. She was at OSU for only one...
Douglas E Gibson
May 25, 2021
Douglas Eugene Gibson, husband, father, and PaPa, died peacefully, among family on May 25, 2021. He was 67 years old. Doug was born to Troyce and Nancy (Taylor) Gibson on May 25, 1954 in Coffeyville, Kansas, the third born of four children. Shortly after school age, the family relocated to Miami, Oklahoma. From then on, Miami, OK and Wichita, KS...
John Cherry
May 24, 2021
John Cherry was born on July 15, 1930 to Agnes Tyler and John Cherry in Verdigris, Oklahoma. He was given the name Junior. He was the second born of nine siblings and worked hard for his family. John’s first marriage was to Doris Early. They had two children, John and Rita, before they divorced. He joined the U.S. army in...
Robert Steven LeGate
May 23, 2021
Funeral services for Robert Steven LeGate will be held at 3:00 pm Thursday May 27th, 2021 at Claremore Elks Lodge, 1820 Summit Drive, Claremore, OK. Services officiated by Joe Spann under the direction of MMS-Payne Funeral Services. Please dress casual, it is what Steve would want. Steven passed away at his home on Sunday May 23rd, 2021 at the age...
Marian Ann Nickles
May 22, 2021
Mern went to be with the Lord on Saturday May 22nd, 2021. She was 77 years and 9 months. Born August 15, 1943. Mern had a son at age 24 and worked hard through her life to provide. Early in her career she was a bookkeeper for various CPA firms, she had Nickles Office Supply, and later managed several stores...
Michael Scott Meador
May 19, 2021
A memorial service for Scott Meador will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 27, 2021 at First United Methodist Church in Claremore. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 26 from 1pm-8pm, with family receiving visitors from 6pm-8pm. Michael Scott Meador passed away on May 19, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Scott as he was known by everyone who...
Joel Flynn Jones
May 18, 2021
Joel Flynn Jones, loving husband, father, and grandfather, died peacefully at home on May 18, 2021. He was 85 years old. Joel was born to Nina Sellers and William George Jones on September 9, 1935 in Watts, Oklahoma, the youngest of four children. He graduated from Watts High School, and the next day moved to Colorado to work in the...
Cari Sue Fryman
May 17, 2021
Cari Sue Fryman passed away on May 17, 2021. She was 48 years old. Cari was born to Mark and Cheryl Newman in Stillwater, Oklahoma, on March 15, 1973. Growing up, Cari and the family moved around to many states. The family settled in Tulsa, and Cari attended Jenks Public Schools and graduated in 1991. After high school, Cari lived in...
Jerry Alice Crittenden
May 15, 2021
Jerry “Suzie” Alice Crittenden, 78, of Claremore, OK passed peacefully on May 15, 2021 to be with her Creator. She was born September 14, 1942 at Claremore Indian Hospital to Leo Clay McGraw, Sr and Geneva Henson McGraw. Jerry was named after her aunt, Geraldine “Jerry” Birdsbill, but given the name “Suzie” early in life. She was raised in Claremore...
Emma Jean Kirkendall
May 15, 2021
Jean Kirkendall of Norman, OK passed away AT 8:45am, May 15, 2021 at her home (Norman, OK). Jean was a full blooded Eastern Delaware Tribal member (last 1 of 2) born in Dewey, OK on January 6, 1931 to James and Emma. Wake services will be held in Claremore, OK at MMS Payne Funeral Home on Monday, May 17, 2021 at...
Chris Dewayne Wilson
May 12, 2021
Chris Dewayne Wilson, 64 passed away on May 12, 2021 in Tulsa. Chris was born on January 20, 1957 in Aurora, Missouri to parents Onis James Wilson and Mary Juanita Stevenson. Chris was the oldest of six children; he had one brother and four sisters. Chris married Suzan Hipp and had one child, Kimberley, and a grandson Tyler. Chris loved...
Larry Dean Bowman
May 12, 2021
Funeral service for Larry Dean Bowman will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 17, 2021, at First Baptist Church of Chelsea. Burial will follow at the Winganon Cemetery. Visitation will be at Chelsea Funeral Home on Sunday, May 16th, from 1-6 p.m., with family receiving friends from 4-6 p.m. It was on Wednesday, May 12, in Chelsea, OK where Larry was...
Weldon Foster
May 11, 2021
Weldon was born to parents Lem B. and Rilla Stroud Foster in Axtell, Texas near Waco. He left this world on May 11, 2021. Raised in Axtell where he was saved and called to preach in a dry creek bottom on a Sunday afternoon at age 15. Graduated High School in 1944 and joined the US Navy in January 1945...
Virginia Nell "Jenny" McKnight
May 11, 2021
Memorial service for Virginia (Jenny) McKnight will be 2 p.m., Monday May 17th at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel, friends may visit at the funeral home on Sunday, May 16 from 1pm-6pm. Jenny went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. She was 90 years and 11 months. Born June 18, 1930 in Sayre Oklahoma to Oral...
Jennie Vee Britt
May 9, 2021
Memorial service for Jennie Britt will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 14, 2021 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Jennie went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 9, 2021. She was 88. Born March 18, 1933 in Guthrie, Oklahoma to Ollie and Esther (Walker) Simpson, Jennie's family moved to several different communities when she was young. They lived...
Sandra Kay Peterson
May 7, 2021
Sandra Kay Peterson passed from this life on May 7, 2021. Sandy was born in Miller, South Dakota on March 15, 1961 to Dale Glen Peterson and Grace Annette Schuette Peterson. She has two sisters Lynnette and husband Lawrence, Patty, and brother Dennis. Sandy was “favorite Aunt Sandy” to Meghan and husband Kaleb, Tyler, Anthony, Jessica, Lindsey, Matthew, Samantha, Dylan,...
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