Obituaries

Jerold McCaw

Jerold McCaw

Nov 21, 2016

Jerold "Biggin" Leroy McCaw, 78, Passed away on November 21, 2016, better known as "Biggin In Oklahoma" where he grew up. He faithfully served his county in the United States Navy. Jerold married Peggy Pugh on May 6, 1965 at Warrenton, North Carolina. He worked for the Carpenter Union for most of his life. Jerold enjoyed drawing...

Phyllis Ramsey

Phyllis Ramsey

Nov 19, 2016

Phyllis Darlene Ramsey, 86, of Pryor, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at her home in Pryor. She was born on June 9, 1930 in Boatman, Oklahoma; the daughter of Edgar and Darcia (Ables) Whitmire. She graduated from Salina High School and grew up in the Boatman area. Phyllis loved to watch western movies and enjoyed...

Lula Collins

Lula Collins

Nov 18, 2016

Lula Mae Collins, 84, of Pryor, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2016 in Claremore. She was born on March 14, 1932 in Chouteau, Oklahoma; the daughter of Homer Alonzo and Jessie Mae McCleery-Moore of Pryor, Oklahoma. Lula Mae graduated from Pryor High School in 1950. She married James Collins on May 7, 1954 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma...

Rita Kachelmeyer

Rita Kachelmeyer

Nov 14, 2016

Rita Kachelmeyer went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 14, 2016 in Oklahoma City. She was born on July 27, 1929 in Batavia, New York to Sophia and Anthony Slominski. She married Earl Kachelmeyer on December 27, 1947 in Batavia, New York. They were married 67 unbelievably wonderful years. Mrs. Kachelmeyer was an active member...

Gary Noyes

Gary Noyes

Nov 9, 2016

Gary Wayne Noyes, 61 of Chouteau, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at the OSU Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on June 4, 1955 in Tulsa, Oklahoma; the son of George and Mabel (Weber) Noyes. Gary faithfully served his country in the U.S. Army and was a Vietnam Veteran. He married Ruth (Boles)...

Sherry Phillips

Sherry Phillips

Nov 9, 2016

Sherry Lynn Phillips, 45 of Salina, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born July 24, 1971 in Claremore, Oklahoma; the daughter of Mixwater and Nancy (Davis) Buckskin. She loved Nascar, OU football and enjoyed watching them on TV. Sherry would spend quality time doing church activities and beading. She loved her family...

Debbie Watkins

Debbie Watkins

Nov 5, 2016

Debbie Lynn Watkins, 55, of Salina, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016 in Pryor, Oklahoma. She was born on September 29, 1961 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Lee Stokes and Marilyn (Scott) Stokes. Debbie had lived her life in the Salina area and was a member of the Salina Church of God-Holiness Church there....

Donna Cooper

Donna Cooper

Nov 5, 2016

Donna Mae Cooper, 71, of Pryor, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at her home. She was born on April 11, 1945 in Oildale, California, the daughter of Barrnie B. Davis and Stella F. (Skaggs) Davis. She married Jack Cooper on January 12, 1963 at Chinalake, California. Jack preceded her in death on December 4,...

Simon Kingfisher

Simon Kingfisher

Nov 5, 2016

Simon Kingfisher, 83 of Salina, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016 in Salina, Oklahoma. He was born on December 28, 1932 in Salina, Oklahoma; the son of Skake Kingfisher and Peggy (Hungry) Kingfisher. He married LouAnn Pigeon and from that marriage, they had three children; Sidney, Chad and Teresa. Simon lived in the Salina area all...

Fawna Moore

Fawna Moore

Oct 26, 2016

Fawna LuAnn Moore was born Oct. 8, 1974 to Lanney and Kathy Moore in Claremore, Ok. She received her "Angel Wings" at 7:25 am, on Oct. 26, 2016, at the age of 42 years and 18 days. Along with her parents, she is survived by her brothers Brandon Moore and Darrel Adams and her niece Leah Marie...

Gordon Morrison

Gordon Morrison

Oct 25, 2016

Gordon Morrison, 57, of Pryor, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on September 25, 1959 in Claremore, Oklahoma; the son of Houston Morrison and Rosella (Tickeater) Morrison. On April 24, 1982, he married Marshel Marie Chambers in Claremore, Oklahoma. Gordon was a big time fisherman, hunter and loved watching westerns....

Ronald Bark

Ronald Bark

Oct 21, 2016

Ronald Dean Bark, 70, of Salina, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2016 in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was born February 02, 1946 in Joplin, Missouri, the son of Charley Foreman Bark and Lavina Mae (Moorehead) Bark. When Ronald became a teenager at the age of thirteen he started helping a family on their farm, and from that...

Jim Anderson

Jim Anderson

Oct 18, 2016

Jim C. Anderson, 74 of Locust Grove, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on September 10, 1942 in Norman, Oklahoma; the son of James C. Anderson and Julia M. Aycock (Anderson). Jim, graduated high school from Del City, Oklahoma in 1960. On February 10, 2007, he married Lucy Merrill. Jim...

Harry Wingfield

Harry Wingfield

Oct 17, 2016

Harry "Butch" Wingfield, 77, of Pryor, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on November 22, 1938 in Muskogee, Oklahoma; the son of Harry Wingfield Jr. and Katherine (Counsins) Wingfield. He married Vicki Woerly, of Tulsa, on April 15, 1995. Harry lived for playing golf with his buddies of Pryor Creek...

Billy Basore

Billy Basore

Oct 17, 2016

Billy Wayne Basore of Foyil, Oklahoma, passed away on October 17, 2016 in Catoosa, Oklahoma. He was born on April 27, 1970 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. The son of Harold Dean and Linda Kay (Remington) Basore. Billy loved music, puppy dogs, playing his guitar and going to the casino. Billy loved going to Branson with his his family...

Jerry Stafford

Jerry Stafford

Oct 12, 2016

Jerry Lee Stafford, 75, of Chouteau, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on April 20, 1941 in Pryor; the son of Jerry and Agnus (Pierce) Stafford. He attended Pryor schools and graduated in the Class of 1959. He married Nancy Wheeler on December 23, 1969 in Pryor, Oklahoma. He retired...

Lucille Klemm

Lucille Klemm

Oct 11, 2016

Lucille Violet Klemm, 87, of Locust Grove, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 in Locust Grove. She was born on January 24, 1929 in Garfield, New Jersey; the daughter of Carl Klemm and Edith (Robbins) Klemm. Lucille worked at Putman Publishing in the mail room for many years in New Jersey. She has lived in the...

Jesse Hickman

Jesse Hickman

Oct 11, 2016

Jesse "Bumpy" Glenn Hickman, 68, of Pryor, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 in Muskogee, Oklahoma due to complications from his fight with cancer. He was born on September 16, 1948 in Pryor. He was the son of Gordon and Lillie (Shearer) Hickman. Jess attended Pryor Schools and graduated in the Class of 1966. He enjoyed...

William Potts

William Potts

Oct 10, 2016

William Andrew Potts, 85, of Coweta, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2016 at his home. He was born on July 20, 1931 in Adair, Oklahoma; the son of Max and Esther (Surine) Potts. He married the love of his life, Carol Imogene Jones, on July 20, 1957 in Vinita, Oklahoma. He attended Spartan School of Aeronautics...

Eva Anderson

Eva Anderson

Oct 9, 2016

Eva Joan Anderson, 86, of Collinsville, Oklahoma, passed away on October 9, 2016 in Tulsa. She was born on February 6, 1930 in Claremore, Oklahoma, the daughter of Shug Anderson and Grace (Saunders) Anderson. She married R.J. Anderson on October 30, 1945 in Columbus, Kansas. Eva enjoyed many things in her life, music, cooking, sewing and collecting...