OBITUARIES

Louise G. Wofford

Louise G. Wofford

Nov 11, 2020

Service for Louise G. Wofford will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 16, 2020 at Cedar Point Church, burial will follow at Feathers Cemetery in Stilwell, Oklahoma.  Friends may visit at the funeral home on Sunday, November 15 from 1pm-6pm.  Louise passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020.  She was 69. Louise G. Wofford was born December 18, 1950 in Stilwell,...

Connie Jo Moody

Connie Jo Moody

Nov 11, 2020

Connie Jo Moody, 82, of Foyil, Oklahoma, passed away on Wednesday, November 11th, 2020 at Hillcrest Hospital in Claremore, Oklahoma. Visitation, where family will greet friends, will be on November 16th from 5 PM to 7 PM at MMS-Payne Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM on Tuesday, November 17th at Foyil Baptist Church with Pastor Mike...

Deloris Marie Wimsatt

Deloris Marie Wimsatt

Nov 11, 2020

Deloris Marie Wimsatt passed away peacefully with her family by her side on November 11th, 2020, she was 90 years old. Deloris was born to Vivan and Bertha Laws on August 24th, 1930 in Olinger, Missouri. Deloris enjoyed the simple things in life she loved quilting and wood working and she enjoyed attending church at Alluwe Holiness Church. She made...

Patricia (Patty) Ann Melton

Patricia (Patty) Ann Melton

Nov 10, 2020

A memorial service for Patty will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 17, 2021 at First Christian Church. Patricia Ann "Patty" Melton passed away peacefully at her home on November 10, 2020, she was 64. Born on July 16, 1956 in Bartlesville to Jimmie Dean and Betty Ruth (Maner) Thompson, Patty attended elementary and high school in Inola.  She graduated with...

Margaret (Marty) Mary McNamara

Margaret (Marty) Mary McNamara

Nov 8, 2020

Beloved daughter, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, Margaret (Marty) Mary McNamara 75, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020. She was born on April 23, 1945 in Claremore, Oklahoma, the daughter of Daniel James McNamara and Helen Lenora (Keithley) McNamara. Marty spent all her years growing up on the family dairy and cattle farm at Bushyhead working...

Louis Henry Eilers

Louis Henry Eilers

Nov 5, 2020

Memorial service for Louis Eilers will be a graveside service at  2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Inola Highland cemetery. Louis passed away peacefully at home with love and family by his side on Thursday, November 5, 2020. He was 99. Which turns out he was 69 days from celebrating his 100th birthday. Born January 14, 1921, in Gilliam, Missouri at...

Jo Ann Orr

Jo Ann Orr

Nov 5, 2020

Jo Ann Orr passed from this world into the loving hands of Jesus on Thursday, November 5, 2020, at the age of 83 years. She was born to Kenneth and Lolma Reed Gardner on May 30, 1937, in Claremore, Oklahoma. They made their home in the Sequoyah community where Jo Ann lived her entire life. She met and married Thomas...

Leroy Bryant

Leroy Bryant

Nov 4, 2020

Funeral service for Leroy Bryant will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 9, 2020 at Inola First Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 8, 2020, from 1-6 p.m., with family greeting friends from 4-6 p.m. Leroy peacefully left his earthly body for his heavenly home on Wednesday, November 4, 2020,...

Winford Lee Turner

Winford Lee Turner

Nov 3, 2020

Memorial service for Winford Turner will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Claremore First Baptist Church Chapel. Winford passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020.  He was 85. Born November 1, 1935, in Claremore, Oklahoma to Fred Turner and Bertha (Sumter) Vest, Winford received his education in Claremore. He later enlisted with the US Navy and proudly served his...

Geraldine Cooper

Geraldine Cooper

Nov 1, 2020

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Donna Jean Cooksey

Donna Jean Cooksey

Oct 31, 2020

Service for Donna Jean Cooksey will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, November 5, 2020 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow at Oakhaven Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Wednesday, November 4, from 1pm-8pm, with family receiving visitors from 6pm-8pm. Donna passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020. She was 86. Donna Jean Cooksey was born...

Rusty Jay Woods

Rusty Jay Woods

Oct 29, 2020

Rusty Jay Woods was born August 12, 1957, in San Diego, California, to Floyd Duke Sliger and Mablee Rachelle (Warren) Woods. While he met his biological father later in life, he was adopted as a child and raised by his mother’s husband Riley Woods. He attended schools in Whittier, California, but finished his senior year at Coweta High School, after...

Ennis Dean Smith

Ennis Dean Smith

Oct 29, 2020

Ennis Dean Smith was born in Hulbert, OK on June 1, 1932. He passed peacefully on October 29, 2020 in Catoosa, OK. Ennis was the 4th of 12 children born to Frank and Daisy Smith. He lived in Inola for 35 years, then married Opal English on April 10th, 1970, and moved to Sequoyah. Ennis worked at American Airlines for...

Frances Ellen Dennis

Frances Ellen Dennis

Oct 26, 2020

Frances (Roberts) Boyd Dennis was born January 11, 1935 in Rainsville, IN to Raleigh and Lydia (Lucas) Roberts. She was 85 years old and entered her Heavenly Home October 26, 2020. Frances married Jim Boyd in 1952 and made their home in the Chelsea area raising four children. Occupations included sewing factory, food service supervisor, printer press operator at Rogers...

Linda Carol Henry

Linda Carol Henry

Oct 25, 2020

Linda Carol Henry passed away in her home in Chelsea on October 25, 2020, she was 77. Linda was born on October 1, 1943 in Memphis, Tennessee to parents Charles Marshall Shattuck and Lois Imagene (Buckner) Shattuck. On April 16, 1980 she married Rickey Lee Henry. Linda was a homemaker and caregiver who loved gardening, traveling with her husband, going...

Henry Leon Robinson

Henry Leon Robinson

Oct 25, 2020

Henry Leon Robinson passed away on October 25, 2020. He was 64 years old. Leon was born to James and Beulah Robinson in Seneca, Missouri. Leon grew up in the Seneca area throughout his childhood, graduating from Seneca High School with the class of 1974. When Leon was 18 years old, he met the love of his life, Rennah Kay...

Roy Lynn Roberts

Roy Lynn Roberts

Oct 23, 2020

Service for Roy Lynn Roberts will be 10:00 a.m, Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Talala. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Monday, October 26, 2020 from 1pm-8pm. Roy passed away at his home on Friday, October 23rd, 2020, at the age of 77. The son of Charley H....

Wanda Lea Rice

Wanda Lea Rice

Oct 23, 2020

Wanda Lea Rice passed away on October 23, 2020, she was 85 years old. Wanda was born in Foyil, Oklahoma on August 6th, 1935 to Edward Norway Burns and Retha Irene Burns. Wanda grew up in the Foyil area all her life. In Her younger years she attended Foyil Public Schools and was an all star basketball player. She loved...

Judith Rose Koster

Judith Rose Koster

Oct 22, 2020

Judith Rose Koster passed away peacefully and surrounded by loved ones October 22, 2020, at her home. She was 78 years young. Judi spent her final years being a nanny, crocheting and eating at her favorite places. She was a strong woman remembered for saying quite a bit, but mostly for things like, “Tighten up your boot straps” and “This...

Barbara Sue Cooper

Barbara Sue Cooper

Oct 20, 2020

Funeral service for Barbara Sue Cooper will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 26, 2020 at the MMS-Payne Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Hogan Cemetery in Locust Grove. Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 25, 2020 from 3-6 p.m. Sue passed away on Tuesday, October 20th, 2020 at the age of 81. The daughter of Robert "Bus"...