Craig Sparks
Jan 24, 2020
Craig Eugene Sparks, 51, of Pryor, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020 in Harrison County, Mississippi. Craig was born on January 11, 1969 in Portsmouth, Ohio; the son of Willis and Martha (Anderson) Sparks. Craig enjoyed being outside; especially fishing and riding his Harley. He was a fan of the Oakland Raiders and loved playing football with his...
Melissa Price
Jan 23, 2020
Melissa Rowena Price, 53, of Salina, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020 in Pryor, Oklahoma. She was born on February 24, 1966 in Claremore, Oklahoma; the daughter of Charles and Minnie Pearl (Wolfe) Price. Melissa worked as an assistant teacher at Cherokee Nation Headstart and various other jobs around Mayes County. Melissa attended the Coo-Y-Yah Baptist church in...
William Coon
Jan 19, 2020
William Dan Coon, 93, of Salina, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at his home. He was born on September 13, 1926 in Salina; the son of Lee Henry and Nanna McNair (Downing) Coon. He faithfully served his country in the United States Army from 1946 until 1948 and worked as a Utility Repairman within the military. After...
Sandy Holeman
Jan 17, 2020
Sandy Louise Holeman, 70, of Adair, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020 in Owasso, Oklahoma. She was born on July 29, 1949 in Pryor; the daughter of Allie and Willie Mae (Hair) Seaton. She married Gary Holeman on September 1, 1983 in Aurora, Missouri. Sandy worked most of her life in the nursing industry as a Registered Nurse....
Coy Beshear
Jan 16, 2020
Coy Ray Beshear, 59, of Pryor, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 in Tulsa. He was born on March 3, 1960 in Canadian, Oklahoma; the son of Andy and Lela Mae (Gray) Beshear. Coy worked for the Water and Gas Department for many years at the Municipal Utility Board and also worked for over 20 years at Wade’s...
Harold Smith
Jan 16, 2020
Harold Smith, 80, of Pryor, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 in Tulsa. He was born on March 30, 1939 in Inola, Oklahoma; the son of Loy Conway and Clara (White) Smith. He was a lifetime resident of the area and has lived in the same home since 1988. He worked as a truck driver most of his...
Charles "Buck" Cue
Jan 16, 2020
Charles “Buck” Frederick Cue, 91, of Adair, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 in Tulsa. He was born on May 3, 1928; in Sapulpa, Oklahoma; the son of Jodie O. and Freda (Brummer) Cue. Buck faithfully served his country in the United States Army from 1946 until 1949. During his service, he worked within the U.S. Calvary Veterinarian...
Miriam Allen
Jan 15, 2020
Miriam Allen, 89, of Bartlesville, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in Bartlesville. She was born on November 16, 1930 in Selma, Alabama; the daughter of John M. and Lottie (Courtney) Brown. Miriam enjoyed gardening and was an avid reader. She loved her family and spending time with them each moment she could. She was a wonderful mother,...
Betty Bergman
Jan 13, 2020
Betty Jane Bergman, 90, of Pryor, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2020 in Pryor. She was born at home, on the main street of Boatman on April 6, 1929; the daughter of Samuel Nathanial and Monnie Lee (McCasland) Bradford, where Betty still had the receipt from her birth where her father paid Dr. Sybil Adams .00 for her...
Jerry Shearer
Jan 12, 2020
Jerry Shearer, 82, of Chouteau, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020 in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was born on July 7, 1937 in Pryor, Oklahoma; the son of William Clyde and Mamie Ethelene (Mustain) Shearer. Jerry owned the Dairy Queen in Pryor from 1971 until 1986 and enjoyed working in the community. He also was a regional director of...
Barbara (Ballou) Wickliffe
Jan 10, 2020
Barbara Jean (Ballou) Wickliffe, 69, of Salina, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 in Tulsa. She was born on August 25, 1950 in Claremore, Oklahoma; the daughter of Rufus Ballou, Sr. and Jennie (Kingfisher) Ballou. She worked at Wickliffe Schools for many years as a Library aid, and also assisted with coaching basketball and other activities at the...
Jack McKinney
Jan 7, 2020
Jack McKinney, 87, of Chelsea, passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 8, 2020. He was born on June 8, 1932 in Pryor, Oklahoma; the son of George Russell and Ruby T. (Fincher) McKinney. Jack married his love, Leotha Holt, on June 14th, 1951 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He worked as a papermill supervisor for Georgia Pacific most of...
Jeffery Plemmons
Jan 6, 2020
Jeffery Lynn Plemmons, 55, of Salina, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2020 in Colcord, Oklahoma. He was born on July 18, 1964 in Pryor; the son of James and Lou Ann (Pickup) Plemmons. Jeffery graduated in the Salina High School Class of 1982. He worked in the trucking industry for many years. Jeffery enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially...
Wilburn Watts Stamps
Jan 4, 2020
Wilburn Watts Stamps, 75, of Pryor, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2020 in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was born on October 22, 1944 in Pryor; the son of Wilburn Hillis and Mary (Montgomery) Stamps. He married the love of his life, Mary Beth Sandusky, on January 31, 1964 and have celebrated 55 years of marriage. Wilburn worked as a...
Landsay Fay "L.F." Chronister
Jan 3, 2020
Landsay Fay “L.F.” Chronister, 91, of Salina, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020 in Owasso, Oklahoma. He was born on June 18, 1928 in Kinta, Oklahoma; the son of Millard and Perna Bell (Fry) Chronister. Fay married the love of his life, Peggy Evans – McLaughlin on May 14, 1950 in Valliant, Oklahoma. He earned his Associate Degree...
Willadean Swake
Jan 2, 2020
Willadean Swake, 98, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed this life on Thursday, January 2, 2020 in Pryor, Oklahoma. She was born on November 22, 1921, the daughter of William Alvie Brannon and Myrtle Edna (Barnett) Brannon. Willadean graduated from Westville High School. She was a wonderful seamstress, working for Cherokee Togs for 22 years and another 10 years for Fabricut. ...
Carol (Shipp) Layton
Jan 2, 2020
Carol Dean (Shipp) Layton, 68, of Pryor, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at her home. She was born on October 13, 1951 in Mulberry, Arkansas; the daughter of Virgil Oyed and Mae Marie (McCarty) Shipp. She married Loyd Ray Layton on December 14, 1970 in Miami, Oklahoma and they have celebrated 49 years of marriage. She was...
Roma Williams
Dec 31, 2019
Roma Jean Williams, 88, of Salina, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at her home. She was born on August 19, 1931 in Salina, Oklahoma; the daughter of John R. and Ledean (Gates) Pritchett. Roma graduated in the Salina Class of 1950 and went on to marry the love of her life, Tom Williams on June 23, 1952 in...
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