Obituaries

Feb 20, 2022

Reuben Orlando Harry, 61, passed from this life on Sunday, February 20, 2022 in Oklahoma City. He was born on January 5, 1961 in Claremore; the son of Claude Louis and Wilora Mae (Scuggins) Harry. He graduated from Jay High School with the class of 1979 and proudly served in the United States Army. In his younger years, he...

Feb 19, 2022

** Due to the weather, the family wishes to move David's Funeral Service to 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 28, 2022 at the Iron Post Holiness Church. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., Sunday, February 27, 2022 at Shipman's Funeral Home in Pryor **

David A. Copeland, 69, of Locust Grove, passed away on Saturday,...

Feb 16, 2022

Frances Darlene Fry, 78, of Chouteau, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 in Tulsa. She was born on May 24, 1943 in Coweta, Oklahoma; the daughter of Rollie M. and Josephine (Pearson) Hunt. She worked in the home all of her life, tending to the needs of her home and children. Frances had a caring heart and would...

Feb 16, 2022

Jerry Neal Couch, 73, of Chouteau, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, at his home. He was born on March 17, 1949, in Chouteau; the son of Oris Couch and Dorothy (Cross) Couch. Jerry faithfully served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1975. He worked for many years at Georgia Pacific and...

Feb 15, 2022

Barbara Anne Roberson, 84, of Adair, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at her home surrounded by family. She was born at home in her family’s farmhouse on June 23, 1937, in Porum, Oklahoma; the daughter of Victor Dewey Casey and Ollie Margaret (Robinson) Casey. Anne was 1 of 7 siblings and worked in the...

Feb 10, 2022

Annabelle Erma Ratliff, 105, of Locust Grove, went to her heavenly home on February 10, 2022, in Tahlequah. She was born on August 26, 1916, in Blanchard, Oklahoma; the daughter of George A. Stevens and Cora Ellen (Brannon) Stevens. During the World War II, Annabelle engraved guns and knives. She also worked in an airplane factory during that time....

Feb 8, 2022

Diane Clarke Nofsinger was born August 4th, 1944, in Hutchinson Kansas to Dan & Barbara Shaffer.  Diane grew up in Tulsa, OK until the age of 14 when her family moved to Boulder Colorado.  She graduated from Fairview High School in Boulder, Colorado in 1962.  Her high school friends called her “Di”,and remained close friends all her life. A testimony...

Feb 7, 2022

Charles Ray Haley, 77, of Salina, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022 in Tulsa. He was born on July 1, 1944 in Salina; the son of Wade and Faye (Chatman) Haley. Charlie faithfully served his country in the United States Army for 6 years. He married Connie Crawford on June 21, 1968 and celebrated 53 years of marriage....

Feb 4, 2022

Robert “Bob” Lee Goble, 93, of Chouteau, passed from this life on Friday, February 4, 2022, at his home. He was born on March 2, 1928 in Kansas City, Missouri; the son of Robert Lee Goble I and Josephine (Hiatt) Goble. Bob graduated from Oswego High School with the class of 1945. He then went on to TU and...

Feb 1, 2022

Danh Do, 47, of Pryor, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 in Tulsa. He was born on January 1, 1975 in Cam Ranh, Vietnam; the son of Công Do and Cuc Thi Le. He married Tina Nguyen and together they owned and operated the Chinese Buffet in Pryor since 1999. He enjoyed visiting and helping his customers when...

Feb 1, 2022

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Jan 31, 2022

*Services for Jerry have been postponed due to weather. Please view new service details below.*

Rev. Jerry J Shoemaker was born December 2, 1929 to Abner and Addie Shoemaker in Midland, TX. Jerry was well-known as a licensed minister with the Assemblies of God organization for over 50 years. He built and pastored many churches...

Jan 31, 2022

Jimmie Clarence Jones, 74, of Pryor, passed from this life on Monday, January 31, 2022, in Pryor. He was born on September 14, 1947 in Pryor; the son of Clarence and Zola (Holman) Jones. Being a life-long resident of Pryor, he was a member of the First Baptist Church, Elks Lodge, and the Masonic Lodge of Pryor and Adair....

Jan 30, 2022

Jeanie Sue Morris, 49, of Pryor, passed away on January 30, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on November 22, 1972 in Tishomingo, Oklahoma; the daughter of Harold and Carolyn (Harrell) Carter. Jeanie married Todd Morris on December 31, 1991 and have just celebrated 30 years of marriage. She worked as an L.P.N. for...

Jan 28, 2022

Ruth Victoria Maggard, 93, of Pryor, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022 in Salina. She was born on October 31, 1928 in Teresita, Oklahoma; the daughter of Ray Forrest and Julia (Hayre) Forrest. Ruth married Harmon Maggard and worked in the home most of her life tending to the needs of her family. She enjoyed quilting and sewing and...

Jan 27, 2022

George Wilson Ball, 86, of Pryor, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on July 14, 1935 in Pryor, Oklahoma; the son of Tonie Ball and Jane (Casey) Ball. He graduated from Pryor High School in the Class of 1955. George loved listening to bluegrass music. He also loved sports, especially when it...

Jan 26, 2022

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Luke James Graves was born on March 14, 2004 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Steve and Angie Graves; he passed away at his home in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma on January 26, 2022 after a long battle with cancer, NF1 Disease and Autism.  Luke started his...

Jan 26, 2022

Martha Pearl (Culver) Berry, 87, of Pryor, passed away at her home on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 15, 1934 in New Florence, Missouri; the daughter of Everette L. Young and Edna Lee (Franklin) Young. On May 15, 1947, she married the love of her life Ernest Everette R. Culver...

Jan 25, 2022

Max Barron Kendrick, 85, of Rose, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at his home. He was born on September 13, 1936 in Wingate, Texas; the son of Hollis G. Kendrick and Neva E. (Foster) Kendrick. Max grew up in Texas then moved to Oklahoma when he was 16 after his father became a foreman...

Jan 25, 2022

Beverly Palmer, 76 of Pryor, OK, passed away on January 25, 2022 in Pryor, OK. Beverly was born on September 29, 1945, the daughter of William and Viola Schrader, She was born and raised in Miami, OK. and had 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Beverly attended Claremore Jr. College and graduated in 1977. Beverly lived the most of her life...