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Delmer "Gene" Eugene McKinney

Delmer "Gene" Eugene McKinney

Jan 16, 2025

Delmer "Gene" Eugene McKinney, born on May 10, 1936, in Adair, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025, in Claremore, Oklahoma. Gene lived a life marked by dedication, service, and the love of family.

He proudly served in the United States Army, where he built an admirable career, ultimately retiring as a staff sergeant after twenty years of committed service....

Jeanette Delane Morrow

Jeanette Delane Morrow

Jan 12, 2025

Jeanette Delane Morrow, born on October 14, 1962, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, in Spavinaw, Oklahoma. She was a beloved member of her family and all who knew her. 

Jeanette was a dedicated mother, cherished by her children. She is survived by her son, Jerrod Paden, and her daughters, Maggie Paden and Jeffrey Ingle, Bridgette Morrow...

Buford Lee Ware

Buford Lee Ware

Jan 12, 2025

Buford Lee Ware, 90, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on January 12, 2025. He was born on July 28, 1934, in Omaha, Arkansas, and lived a life full of love, devotion, and simple joys. Buford married the love of his life, Gail Ware, on August 13, 1955, and together they built a beautiful life and family. A Christian man with...

Dora Rita Bradford

Dora Rita Bradford

Jan 10, 2025

She was born Dora Rita Mouse on February 6, 1933, in the Wickliffe area of Mayes County, Oklahoma, and passed away on January 10, 2025, at her home in Spavinaw, Oklahoma, at the age of 91.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Tom Bradford Sr., her parents John Mouse and Jane Cabbagehead Six, siblings Eva Chancellor, Tony Mouse, Louie...

Theodore H. Brown

Theodore H. Brown

Jan 9, 2025

Theodore H. Brown, 89, of Salina, Oklahoma, passed away on January 9, 2025, in Tulsa. Born on May 28, 1935, in Salina, Theodore lived a life full of adventure, hard work, and cherished memories. A dedicated pipeliner, Theodore was a proud member of the Pipeliners Union 798 for nearly 68 years. His work took him around the world, allowing him...

Darrell "Doug" Jefferson Casey

Darrell "Doug" Jefferson Casey

Jan 8, 2025

Darrell "Doug" Jefferson Casey, born on December 2, 1952, in Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was 72 years old at the time of his death, leaving behind a legacy marked by both his professional achievements and personal passions.

Doug devoted most of his life to his career an electrical engineer, where he contributed...

Maxine Crawford

Maxine Crawford

Jan 7, 2025

Ruby Maxine Crawford, departed from this earth on January 7, 2025. Surrounded by family throughout the last days of her life, she went peacefully to be with the Lord at the age of 92.

Maxine was born on March 30, 1932, at her home near Inola Oklahoma to Orval and Grace Day. She was the second of 7 children – Her...

Hennry Charles Noyes

Hennry Charles Noyes

Jan 5, 2025

Hennry Charles Noyes, 39, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at his home. He was born to Henry Noyes and Melina (Hutchison) Large in Dallas, Texas, on August 21, 1985.

Hennry was a loving husband, father, and brother, and a man of many talents. He was a skilled carpenter and enjoyed working with his hands, but what...

James "Jim" Lee Hinkle

James "Jim" Lee Hinkle

Jan 5, 2025

James “Jim” Lee Hinkle, 85, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025. Born on May 27, 1939, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, Jim lived a life filled with love, faith, and devotion to his family. Jim was married to the love of his life, Cleta (Greenwood) Hinkle on December 18, 1956, and together, shared 68 wonderful years of marriage....

Barbara Ann Johnson

Barbara Ann Johnson

Jan 5, 2025

Barbara Ann Johnson, 88, of Chouteau, passed away peacefully at her home on January 5, 2025. Born in May 1936, Barbara lived a life full of love, family, and cherished memories. In August 1985, she married the love of her life, Earnie Johnson, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Together, they built a beautiful life, creating a home filled with love and laughter....

Ronald Joe Gilliland

Ronald Joe Gilliland

Jan 4, 2025

Ronald (Ronnie) Joe Gilliland, 79, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away at his home on January 4, 2025. He was born on May 25, 1945, to Frank and Maxine (Johnson) Gilliland, in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Ronnie served several years in the United States Army as a dedicated staff sergeant and was a Vietnam Veteran. He later worked in the oil field as...

Crystal (El-we) Lynn Proctor

Crystal (El-we) Lynn Proctor

Jan 4, 2025

Crystal Lynn Proctor (El-we), 46, of Kenwood, Oklahoma, passed away on January 4, 2025. Born on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1978, in Claremore, Oklahoma, Crystal was a loving and vibrant soul who cherished the simple joys of life and the warmth of family. Crystal found happiness in spending time with her loved ones, often bringing everyone together through her love...

Talitha Nachise Turner

Talitha Nachise Turner

Dec 31, 2024

Talitha Nachise Turner, born on September 20, 1980, in Claremore, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at her home, at the age of 44. Throughout her life, Talitha devoted herself to caring for others, spending many years in the healthcare field where her compassion and dedication shone brightly. She attended Wickliffe School from Kindergarten to 8th grade and...

Martin David Smith

Martin David Smith

Dec 31, 2024

Martin David Smith, 95, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on December 31, 2024, in Vinita, Oklahoma. Born on October 14, 1929, in Pryor to Roy and Della (Kerns) Smith, Martin lived a life of dedication, adventure, and service. A proud veteran, Martin served his country with honor in the U.S. Army and also dedicated 20 years of his life to...

Jo Ann Austin

Jo Ann Austin

Dec 30, 2024

Jo Ann Austin, 82, of Claremore, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. Jo Ann was born on August 18, 1942, in Coweta, Oklahoma, and lived a life full of joy, laughter, and cherished memories. A devoted grandmother, Jo Ann's greatest joy was spending time with her beloved grandchildren and family. Her...

Linda Ann Smith

Linda Ann Smith

Dec 29, 2024

To view the funeral service for Linda, via livestream, please click the link below. The livestream will start approximately 10 minutes before the start of the service. 

Linda Smith's Funeral Service

Linda Ann Smith, aged 80, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024, in Pryor, Oklahoma. Born on January 25, 1944, in Alhambra, California, Linda was a cherished figure...

Bradley Earl Rogers

Bradley Earl Rogers

Dec 29, 2024

Bradley Earl Rogers, 69, passed away on December 29, 2024, in Pryor. Born on September 6, 1955, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Bradley lived a life filled with joy, adventure, and meaningful connections. A true outdoorsman, he found happiness in hunting, fishing, and exploring nature. Saturdays in the fall were dedicated to cheering for his beloved OU Sooners, a passion he shared...

John Robert Cain

John Robert Cain

Dec 28, 2024

John Robert Cain, born on October 20, 1965, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 59. He will be remembered for his adventurous spirit and his lighthearted approach to life.

John had a passion for the great outdoors, particularly enjoying fishing and kayaking on Lake Hudson. He was known among friends...

James Allen Klein

James Allen Klein

Dec 23, 2024

James (Jim) Allen Klein, 72, of Locust Grove, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, December 23, 2024. Born on April 15, 1952, in Baltimore, Jim had a fulfilling career with American Airlines, where he worked as a dedicated and skilled mechanic for over 30 years. Beyond his career, Jim embraced his passion for flying, earning his pilot's license...

John Michael Littledave

John Michael Littledave

Dec 22, 2024

Johnny Michael Littledave, 69, was born on September 6, 1955, in Claremore, Oklahoma, to Roy Littledave and Elizabeth (Ketcher) Littledave. He departed this life on December 22, 2024. He was the fourth eldest of 11 children and father of two sons – Jonathan and Nathan. John was a dedicated member of Standing Rock Baptist Church where he served as a...

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