OBITUARIES
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,...
George Wesley Moseley
May 5, 2021
George Wesley Moseley entered into eternal rest on May 5, 2021 at the age of 93 Years 4 months. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Monday, May 10th, from 4pm-7pm, George was born to John Albert & Lena (Hall) Moseley on January 25, 1928,...
Kenneth Leon Hawkins
May 2, 2021
Service for Kenneth Leon Hawkins will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, May 6, 2021 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Wednesday, May 5, from 2pm-8pm, with family receiving visitors from 6pm-8pm. Kenneth passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021. He was 66 years old. Kenneth was born on December 23, 1954 in Broken Arrow,...
Roy Clinton Marlin
Apr 29, 2021
Roy Clinton Marlin passed away April 29, 2021 at the age of 65 years 4 months. Clint was born to Clyde and Lavaun Marlin on December 20, 1955 in Pryor OK. He was the baby of the family, with one sister and three brothers. He graduated from Pryor High School in 1974. He then met and married Deborah on May...
Jesse Bryant
Apr 29, 2021
Jesse Beau Bryant was born in Denver, CO on December 25, 1968, and died on April 29, 2021, at the age of 52. His birth parents were Dick and Norman Jean(Ferguson)Bryant. His mother preceded him in death. Beau, as he was affectionately known, graduated in 1987 from Broken Arrow High School. He played on the BA Tigers Football team, and...
Laverne Boyd Johnston
Apr 26, 2021
Laverne was born March 10, 1931 at Winganon Oklahoma at her grandmother Trout's home. The beloved daughter of Garland and Leona Boyd, Laverne attended school at Winganon and Talala, where despite being 4ft 10, she was a standout basketball player. Laverne managed the Cafe at the Winganon store owned by her parents for several years before it was sold, and...
Donel "Donnie" Ray Wells
Apr 26, 2021
Donel “Donnie” Ray Wells, of Claremore, OK passed away on April 26th 2021 in Foyil, OK. Funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Monday, May 3rd 2021 at Friendly Foyil Baptist Church with Rick Thomas officiating. A private burial service will follow at Wards Grove Cemetery. Arrangements are by MMS Payne Funeral Home. Donnie was born in Claremore, OK...
Van Buren Appelman Jr.
Apr 25, 2021
Graveside service for Van Buren Appelman, Jr. will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Willis Cemetery, Willis, Oklahoma. Van passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021. He was 93. Born July 31, 1927 in Enterprize, Iowa, to Van Buren Appelman and Pauline (Goldfuss) Appelman, Van attended schools in the area of his birth and was the first ever...
Kevin Larouyd Krause
Apr 22, 2021
Kevin Larouyd Krause was born Monday October 5, 1953 in Pryor Creek, OK to Doris "Irene" Krause. Kevin was raised, and attended school in Claremore, OK. Upon his graduation, Kevin worked as a construction worker and became a semi-professional billiards player in his past time. He played local circuits and in Las Vegas for a short time. In the late...
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