Obituaries

Sherman Smith

Nov 26, 2012

Sherman Lee Smith, 76, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, November 26, 2012 at his home in Pryor. He was born on January 23, 1936 in Modesto, California, the son of Roy L. Smith and Della M. (Kerns) Smith. He married Nettie Meadows on July 31, 1965 in Adair, Oklahoma. Sherman worked for many years as...

Walter Mueller

Nov 25, 2012

No obituary found for this tribute. Previous Events Visitation Wednesday, November 28, 2012 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Shipman's Funeral & Cremation Service

1204 N. E. 1st Street Pryor, OK 74361

Service Thursday, November 29, 2012 2:00 PM St. John's Lutheran Church

607 S. E. 9th Pryor, OK 74361

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Vernie Scott

Nov 25, 2012

Vernie Ronald Scott, 71, of Big Cabin, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2012 at his home. He was born on July 7, 1941 in Leedy, Oklahoma, the son of John V. Scott and Edith Louise (Stoll) Scott. Vernie married Frankie Louise Wheeler on August 21, 1961 in Big Cabin, Oklahoma and made a wonderful life...

Carol Wilson

Nov 24, 2012

Carol Faye (Cope) Wilson, 57, of Wagoner, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2012 in Wagoner. She was born on January 3, 1955 in Regensburg, Germany, the daughter of Raymond H. Cope and Delnia (Staley) Chenvert, Carol enjoyed being outside enjoying nature in our local parks. She enjoyed fishing and spending time with her family and...

Laverne Watkins

Nov 21, 2012

Laverne R. Watkins, 78, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at her home in Pryor. Laverne was born on June 9, 1934 in Mayes County, the daughter of D. H. and Ona Whorton. Laverne graduated from Pryor High School in 1952 and was married to Jerry Watkins that same year. They moved to...

Mary Davis

Nov 21, 2012

Mary Christine Davis, 80, of Bixby, Oklahoma, passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2012 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on May 12, 1932 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Felix Reece and Girtie Ester (Morrison) Reece. She married John Louis Davis spent her life making a home for her family. She was a member of the...

Dorothy Drake

Nov 20, 2012

Dorothy Drake, 79 of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Arrangements are pending with Shipman's Funeral Cremation Service.

Elizabeth Kroeker

Nov 20, 2012

Elizabeth Fern Kroeker, 97, of Inola, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 in Chouteau, Oklahoma. She was born in Inola, Oklahoma (in the home) to Peter J. and Helena (Schmidt) Rempel on September 22, 1915. Elizabeth attended school at Pleasant View through the 8th grade. She began attending the Oklahoma Bible Academy (OBA) in Meno,...

Isaac Beaver Jr.

Nov 18, 2012

Isaac Beaver, Jr., 83, of Dallas, Texas, formerly of Jay, Oklahoma, passed away in Dallas on Sunday, November 18, 2012. He was born on December 15, 1928 in Jay, Oklahoma, the son of Isaac Beaver and Ollie Summerfield. Isaac faithfully served his Country in the United States Army. He moved from Oklahoma to Texas in 1963. In...

Nancy Pittman

Nov 7, 2012

Nancy "Doris" (Alison) Pittman, 87, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2012, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on January 12, 1925, in Vick, Arkansas, the daughter of Lee Alison and Mae (Walker) Alison. Doris graduated from Little Rock's Central High School in 1943. In 1949, Doris married Fred Idell Pittman in Little Rock,...

Mary Hester

Nov 5, 2012

Mary Margaret (Miller) Hester, 78, of Locust Grove, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, November 5, 2012 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. No services are planned at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Shipman's Funeral Cremation Service.

Lyman Carter

Oct 31, 2012

Lyman Carter Jr. 73 passed away October 31, 2012 at his home in Chouteau OK. He was born August 7, 1939 the son of Limon Randolf Carter and Nell (McNeeley) Carter Winn. He married Ruth Ann ( Zeiler) Carter in September 20, 1959. Coming from Bixby, Ok the Carter family has been residents of Chouteau for 41...

Janice Garrett

Oct 30, 2012

Janice Elaine Garrett 67 of Claremore passed away Tuesday October 30, 2012 in Claremore. She was born February 5, 1945, the daughter of Robert and Beatrice "Hettlinger" Garrett. She worked for Timex Corporation, until moving to Oklahoma in 1982. Janice was a kind and giving person who would help anyone even if she didn't really have it...

George Crofford Sr.

Oct 29, 2012

George Phillip Crofford, Sr, 77, of Strang, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, October 29, 2012 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on December 5, 1934 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Elton and Sadie E. (Phillips) Crofford. George married Virginia Peal in 1953 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He operated Crofford Machine Shop in Strang, Oklahoma for 35 years....

Billy Corn

Oct 26, 2012

Billy Ray Corn, 75, of Salina, passed away on Friday, October 26, 2012 in Salina, Oklahoma. He was born on November 14, 1936, the son of Calvin and Clara Piland. He married Lydia "Jody" Artis on February 14, 1981 in Dallas, Texas. She preceded him in death on March 11, 2011. Billy loved to go fishing and...

Russell Maner

Oct 24, 2012

Russell Lewis Maner, 76, passed away on Wednesday October 24, 2012 in Salina, Oklahoma. He was born on April 13, 1936. He married Bertha Ann Douglas on January 25, 1957 in Pryor, Oklahoma, who preceded him in death. He married Ada Walden Perry on December 20, 1984. He enjoyed fishing, picking flowers, bird watching and helping people....

Phil Cummings

Oct 21, 2012

Phil Cummings, 63, of Salina, Oklahoma, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, October 21, 2012 at his home. He was born on May 24, 1949 in Anderson, Missouri, the son of Fred Cummings and Othal E. (Austin) Cummings. He faithfully served his Country in the United States Army. He married B. J. Box on January...

Jessie Coker

Oct 21, 2012

Jessie Lee Coker, 81, of Pryor, passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2012 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on October 25, 1930 on Indian Territory in Delaware County. She married James Coker, who preceded her in death. She enjoyed quilting and sewing . She worked a few years as a nurse aid and for the Lakeview...

Earl Ruffin

Oct 20, 2012

Earl Raymond Ruffin, 89, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2012 in Pryor, Oklahoma. He was born on June 16, 1923 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Clarence Ruffin and Florence (Finkbinder) Ruffin. Earl faithfully served his Country in the United States Navy. He married Joann Boucher on November 27, 1944 in Tulsa, Oklahoma....

Doc Goforth

Oct 19, 2012

Edmund "Doc" Goforth, 66, of Pryor, Oklahoma, lost his battle to cancer on Friday, October 19, 2012 at his home. He was born on April 21 1946 in Pryor, Oklahoma, the son of Wayne Mason Goforth and Norma Marie (Hill) Goforth. Doc married Doris Peters on July 23, 1965 in Pryor, OK, making a wonderful life together....