Obituaries

Martha Stipes

Martha Stipes

Jan 24, 2017

Martha Louise Stipes, 74, of Owasso, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 in Tulsa. She was born on February 8, 1942 in Pryor; the daughter of Adolfus Owen and Ruby (Thompson) Owen. She married Robert Stipes on May 3, 1960 in Claremore, Oklahoma. Louise enjoyed watching the Food Network Channel and Judge Judy, and in her...

Karen Fine

Karen Fine

Jan 23, 2017

Karen Sue Fine, 75, of Chouteau, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2017 in Chouteau, Oklahoma. She was born on December 4, 1941 in Tulsa, Oklahoma; the daughter of Burl A. Chew and Ruby Marie (Smith) Chew. She Graduated from Berryhill High School in Berryhill, Oklahoma in the class of 1960. On January 7, 1978, Karen married...

Colin Drew

Colin Drew

Jan 20, 2017

Colin Geoffrey Drew, 26 of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on January 20, 2017 in Pryor, Oklahoma. He was born on July 27, 1990 in San Diego, California. The son of Michael and Shannon (Drew) Lomenick. Colin loved the outdoors. His favorite past time was fishing and hunting. He loved his family and friends and possessed a very...

Cynde Wilde

Cynde Wilde

Jan 19, 2017

Cynde Elaine Maslen ~ Wilde, 58, of Tulsa, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017 in Tulsa. She was born on February 2, 1958 in Pryor, Oklahoma; the daughter of Willie and Sylvia Zella (Burnett) Maslen. December 1993, Cynde became a part of The Counseling Center, an outreach of the First United Methodist Church. She received her...

Vera Holloway

Vera Holloway

Jan 16, 2017

Vera Marie Holloway, 96, of Pryor, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2017 in Pryor. She was born on September 20, 1920 in Dora, Missouri; the daughter of Albert Sterling and Zellah Pearl (Carney) Routh. She has lived in the area since 1972, coming from Detroit, Michigan. Vera married Ernest Holloway on October 30, 1942 in Springfield,...

Shawn Sluder

Shawn Sluder

Jan 14, 2017

Shawn Edward Sluder, 38, of Pryor, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on September 19, 1978 in Joplin, Missouri; the son of Don Sluder and Judy (Mullins) Sluder. Shawn graduated from Pryor High School. He worked for Sygma and Locke Supply for most of his life, and was recently the...

Dorothy Barfield

Dorothy Barfield

Jan 7, 2017

Dorothy Mae Barfield, 72 of Pryor, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017 in Tula. She was born September 19, 1944 in Los Angeles, California to Clifford M. and Annie (Bond) Burchfield. She married Ron Barfield on October 13, 1962 in California. One of her favorite past times was reading. Dorothy had been a member of the...

Sam Allen

Sam Allen

Jan 7, 2017

Sam Allen, 69, of Spavinaw, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at his home. He was born on February 2, 1947 in Strang, Oklahoma; the son of Jess and Polly (Smith) Allen. Sam faithfully served his country in the United States Marine Corps and earned the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnamese Service Medal, Combat Action Medal,...

Bobbie Misiak

Bobbie Misiak

Jan 7, 2017

Bobbie Lee Misiak, 71, of Adair, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017 in Pryor. She was born on December 20, 1945 in Henryetta, Oklahoma; the daughter of Robert and Vesta (Hamilton) Martin. Bobbie worked as a truck driver most of her life for CFI Trucking. No formal services are planned at this time. To leave her...

Janice Bruton

Janice Bruton

Jan 5, 2017

Events Memorial Contribution Event Information No formal services are planned at this time.

Dale Conner, Sr.

Dale Conner, Sr.

Jan 4, 2017

Dale Wayne Conner, 75, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on January 4, 2017 in Pryor, Oklahoma. He was born on June 27, 1941 in Pryor, the son of Lewis Conner and Thelma (Hack) Conner. Dale graduated from Pryor High School. He served in the Air National Guard and worked for Boeing until his retirement. He enjoyed going...

Rosalie Phelps

Rosalie Phelps

Jan 4, 2017

Events Memorial Contribution Event Information No formal services are planned at this time.

Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Jan 2, 2017

Previous Events Visitation Thursday, January 5, 2017 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Shipman's Funeral & Cremation Service

1204 N.E 1st Street P.O Box 217 Pryor, OK 74362

Service Friday, January 6, 2017 10:00 AM Shipman's Funeral & Cremation Service

1204 N.E 1st Street P.O Box 217 Pryor, OK 74362

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Herman Hammock

Herman Hammock

Dec 31, 2016

Herman Archie Hammock, 75, of Inola, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016 in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was born on August 27, 1941 in Porum, Oklahoma; the son of Herman and Bertha Mae (Stephens) Hammock. Herman faithfully served his country in the United States Air Force from July 29, 1960 until April 30, 1964. On November 15,...

Harry Floyd

Harry Floyd

Dec 31, 2016

Harry Dean Floyd, 68, of Adair, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at his home. He was born on November 17, 1948 in Pryor; the son of Carl "Sam" Madison and Helen Floyd. He attended Oklahoma State University and earned a Bachelor Degree in Zoology. He married Sandy Bradley on October 2, 1985 in Miami, Oklahoma....

Wayne Kelley

Wayne Kelley

Dec 30, 2016

Wayne Lynn Kelley, 59, of Pryor, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2016 at his home. He was born on October 31, 1957 in Muskogee, Oklahoma; the son of Everett and Roberta Kelley. He worked most of his life as an electrician at Kock Refineries. Wayne faithfully served his country in the United States Army from May...

Ronnie Williams

Ronnie Williams

Dec 29, 2016

Ronnie Williams, 70, of Kenwood, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2016 in Tahlequah. He was born on June 22, 1946 in Hamhurst, Texas; the son of Stanford and Ethel (Townsend) Williams. Ronnie served his country, and retired from the United States Army after many years of faithful service. After retirement from the Military, he went to...

Louise Smith

Louise Smith

Dec 29, 2016

Louise (Deffenbaugh) Smith, 87, of Pryor, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2016 in Tulsa. She was born on March 8, 1929 in Pryor; the daughter of Fred and Grace (Boan) Deffenbaugh. Louise graduated from Mindemines High School in 1947 and went on to marry the love of her life, Wayne Smith on August 12, 1948. They...

Eleonore Smith

Eleonore Smith

Dec 28, 2016

Eleonore Johanna Scherz - Smith, 87, of Pryor, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at her home. She was born on February 1, 1929 in Regensburg, Germany; the daughter of Emmerich Scherz and Anna Maria (Popachek) Scherz. She worked at Cinch as a Quality Control Inspector for 20 years. Eleonore married Austin Smith, who preceded her...

Louis Gabbard

Louis Gabbard

Dec 28, 2016

Louis Ray Gabbard was born on January 6, 1939 to Everett Ray and Idell Gabbard in Foreman, Arkansas. He served in the U.S. Navy as a Gunners Mate and was one of the last Shell Backs. He met Caron Kay Betts in Foreman, Arkansas. Louis and Caron married on May 21, 1960. They had 2 daughters Karesa...