Wilburton, OK
Sherry Lynn Grapentine
Sherry Lynn Grapentine, 52, of Wilburton, OK, passed away Monday, July 28th, at McAlester Regional Hospital, Mcalester, Pittsburg County.
Sherry was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on April 15, 1962,.
She was a homemaker.
She was the wife of Roderick Grapentine.
Memorial Service at at The Bob Waldrop Memorial Chapel, Wilburton, Oklahoma, at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 1st, .
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Francis D. Johnson
Francis D. Johnson, 84, of Hartshorne, OK, passed away Sunday, August 3rd, at Beare Manor.
Francis was born in Lodi, Oklahoma on April 11, 1930, a son of the late Hazel (Free) and Roy Johnson.
He worked as a truck driver.
He served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War.
Francis is survived by
two daughters, Shelly Johnson, of Wilburton, Oklahoma;
Nicki Johnson, of Wilburton, Oklahoma.
two sons Dewayne, husband of Sandra Johnson, of Wilburton, Oklahoma; Vic, husband of Susie Fowler, of Indianola, Oklahoma;
Francis is also survived by
Preceded in death by his parents, son, Mike Johnson, 2 former wives, Janice & Shirley.
He is also survived by Mother of his children: Inez Johnson, of Wilburton, Oklahoma. 13 Grandchildren, 12 Great Grandchildren, 1 Great Great Granddaughter.
Direct Cremation.
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Curtiss Mal Naylor
Curtiss Mal Naylor, 59, of Eastpoint, FL, passed away Monday, August 4th, at Big Bend Hospice House, Tallahassee, County.
Curtiss was born in Summerfield, Oklahoma on December 22, 1954, a son of the late Hazel (Cogburn) and Vester Naylor.
He was employed as a commercial fisherman.
Curtiss is survived by
a daughter, Malisa, wife of Justin Wong, of Poteau, Oklahoma;
a son,Brian Naylor, of Cherrypoint, North Carolina;
Curtiss is also survived by
two sisters, Donna, wife of John Lindgren, of Bonanza, Arkansas; Becky Naylor, of Eastpoint, Florida.
three brothers, Joe Paul Cooper, of Wilburton, Oklahoma; Mike, husband of Beth Cooper, of Great Falls, Montana; Timmy, husband of Angel Naylor, of Cameron, Oklahoma;
Preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, three brothers, Butch Cooper, Phillip Cooper, Billy Naylor, Sister-In-Law, Brenda Cooper.
He is also survived by Grandchildren: Marissa Naylor, Timothy Naylor, Amisha Warren, Kiara Warren, all of Poteau, Oklahoma.
Services at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, Summerfield, Oklahoma, at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 9th, with Rev. David Browning officiating.
Interment at Reichert Cemetery, OK.
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Marva W. Pearson
Marva W. Pearson, 59, of Hartshorne, OK, passed away Friday, August 29th, at her residence. .
Marva was born in Clayton, Oklahoma on January 29, 1955, a daughter of the late Phillis (Thomas) and General Pitcock.
She worked as a nurse.
She attended Cowboy Church Bengal, OK .
She was the wife of Hubert Pearson. On July 7, 2006, they were married at Jasper, Texas.
Marva is survived by
five daughters, Nikki, wife of Jerry Ishsomer, of Jasper, Texas;
Sheri, wife of James Hartsell, of North Carolina;
Tia Dameron, of Altus, Oklahoma;
Jaqueline, wife of Rick Elshide, of Edmond, Oklahoma;
Keanna, wife of Kevin Zink, of Wilburton, Oklahoma;
a son,David Woodruff, of Hartshorne, Oklahoma;
Marva is also survived by
five sisters, Dean Gwin, of Red Oak, Oklahoma; Maudie McClellan, of Red Oak, Oklahoma; Ann, wife of John Bailey, of Bengal, Oklahoma; Tony Matthews, of Wilburton, Oklahoma; Sandra, wife of Junior Little, of Buffalo Valley, Oklahoma.
a brother, Ed, husband of Carolyn Pitcock, of Buffalo Valley, Oklahoma;
Preceded in death by her parents, brother, Doyal Gene and step-father, Herman Frieling.
She is also survived by 17 Grandchildren, 7 Great Grandchildren
Services at Bob Waldrop Memorial Chapel, Wilburton, Oklahoma, at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 2nd, with Rev. Rusty McCormick officiating.
Interment at Baldwin Cemetery, OK.
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Carolyn Underwood
Carolyn Underwood, 80, of Wilburton, OK, passed away Saturday, September 13th, at her residence. .
Carolyn was born in Spiro, Oklahoma on February 11, 1934, a daughter of the late Annie Lila (Tobler) and Claude Burl Blackmon.
She worked as a secretary at Latimer County Juvenile Services Retired.
She was a member of First Baptist Church Wilburton, OK 74578.
She was the wife of Vernon Underwood. On May 15, 1953, they were married at Wilburton, Oklahoma.
Carolyn is survived by
a daughter, Marie, wife of Benny Davis, of McAlester, Oklahoma.
a son,Mark Underwood, of Wilburton, Oklahoma;
Carolyn is also survived by
Preceded in death by her mother and father; cousin, Alice Jayne Rogrs; aunt, Kathryn Avery.
She is also survived by 4 Grandchildren: Jennifer Diane & Aaron Deering of Norman, Oklahoma, Elijah Luke & Brandi Underwood of Wilburton, Oklahoma, Carrie Breann & Chris Scrivner of Hugo, Oklahoma, Callie Marie & Casey Reinhardt of Wilburton, Oklahoma. 6 Great Grandchildren: Reese Underwood, Kinsley Scrivner, Olivia Diane Deering, Konner Ray Scrivner, Kaston Scrivner, Hope Underwood .
Services at First Baptist Church, Wilburton, OK, at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 17th, with Rev. Lin Jones and Rev. Doug Miller officiating.
Interment at Wilburton City Cemetery, OK.
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Ramon Ritchey Guy
Ramon Ritchey Guy, 85, of Wilburton, OK, passed away Tuesday, September 16th, at Texhoma Medical Center, Denison, County, TX.
Ramon was born in Dillard, Oklahoma on January 27, 1929, a son of the late Rosa Lee (Wright) and James Guy.
He worked in the oil field.
He attended Highbridge Baptist Church Wilburton, OK 74578.
He served in the U.S. Army.
Ramon is survived by
five daughters, Jayne, wife of Charles Atwood, of Ft. Smith, Arkansas;
Diana, wife of Ron Clements, of Kennewick, Washington;
Elizabeth, wife of Howard Hicks, of Morrison, Oklahoma;
Laura, wife of Charley Strong, of Van Alstyne, Texas;
Stacia, wife of Guy Duerson, of Atoka, Oklahoma;
three sons Raymon Edward Guy, of Wilburton, Oklahoma; Terry Smith, of Hulbert, Oklahoma; Tim, husband of Terresa Smith, of Chicago, Il;
Ramon is also survived by
two sisters, Jimmie Lee Walker, of Norman, Oklahoma; Eletha Hise, of Hot Springs, Arkansas.
two brothers, David Guy, of Tyler, Texas; Donnie, husband of Karen Guy, of Kingston, Oklahoma;
Preceded in death by his parents; sister, Cynthia Hefner; wife, Jane Guy; brother-in-law, Lloyd Hise; Mother of His Children, Eleanor Guy.
He is also survived by Mother-In-Law: Glynn Cochran, of Edmond, Oklahoma. Sisters-In-Law: Jeanne Cochran of Edmond, Oklahoma; Mary Lou Edwards of Bedford, Texas; Carol Swigart, of Bismark, Arkansas.
20 Grandchildren, 30 Great Grandchildren, 2 Great Great Grandchildren.
Services at Highbridge Baptist Church, Wilburton, OK, at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 20th, with Rev. David Ward and Rev. Kenny Marrow officiating.
Interment at Highbridge Cemetery, OK.
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Wilburton, OK
Darlene Elizabeth Bell
Darlene Elizabeth Bell, 74, of Wilburton, OK, passed away Friday, September 19th, at Sparks Regional Medical Center, Ft. Smith, County, Ar.
Darlene was born in Wilburton, Oklahoma on April 5, 1940, a daughter of the late Lavon (McCall) and Roy Clark.
She was a homemaker.
She attended Highbridge Baptist Church Wilburton, OK 74578.
She was the widow of Sherman Bell. On October 24, 1959, they were married at Wilburton, Oklahoma.
Darlene is survived by
a daughter, Marla, wife of Billy Wilson, of Cameron, Oklahoma.
three sons Darrell, husband of Rhonda Bell, of Wilburton, Oklahoma; Mark, husband of Charlene Bell, of Hartshorne, Oklahoma; Darian Bell, of Wilburton, Oklahoma;
Darlene is also survived by
Preceded in death by her parents, 1 brother, and husband, Sherman.
She is also survived by Four brothers and sisters-in-law, seven sisters and brothers-in-law, 11 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren.
Services at Highbridge Baptist Church, Wilburton, OK, at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 22nd, with Rev. Randy Waldrop and Rev. David Ward officiating.
Interment at Wilburton Memorial Gardens, OK.
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Wilburton, OK
Buddy Dean Knight
Buddy Dean Knight, 52, of Wilburton, OK, passed away Tuesday, September 23rd, at 406 E Blair.
Buddy was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on July 4, 1962, a son of the late Hetty Faye (Deborad) and Jim Knight.
He attended Son Shine Fellowship Church Wilburton, OK 74578.
Wilburton, Oklahoma.
Buddy is survived by
a son,Bryan Franklin, of Wilburton, Oklahoma;
Buddy is also survived by
a sister, Glenda, wife of David McCullough, of Byars, Oklahoma.
a brother, Randy Ingle, of Wilburton, Oklahoma;
Preceded in death by his father, Jim Knight; brother, Harold Knight; sister, Lola Knight.
Services at LeFlore Baptist Church, LeFlore, Oklahoma, at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 26th, with Rev. Sterlin Taylor and Rev. Randy Waldrop officiating.
Interment at LeFlore Cemetery, OK.
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Wilburton, OK
Tina Lynn Pranger
Tina Lynn Pranger, 43, of Wilburton, OK, passed away Tuesday, September 23rd, at St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, County.
Tina was born in Fort Worth, Texas on November 23, 1970, a daughter of the late Madeline (Lakin) and Chester Carpenter.
She was a homemaker.
She was the wife of Andy Pranger. On May 23, 1991, they were married at Arlington, Texas.
Tina is survived by
a daughter, Erica, wife of Daniel Messer, of Wilburton, Oklahoma;
a son,Andrew Pranger, of Wilburton, Oklahoma;
Tina is also survived by
two sisters, Teresa, wife of Wes Jones, of Ft. Worth, Texas
; Cheryl Carpenter, of Dallas, Texas.
two brothers, Kenny Carpenter, of Haltom City, Texas
; Dennis Carpenter, of Ft. Worth, Texas;
Preceded in death by her parents.
Graveside Service at Wilburton Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Wilburton, Oklahoma, at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 27th, with Father Khiet Nguyen officiating.
Graveside Services Wilburton Memorial Gardens, OK.
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Wilma Jean Mize
Wilma Jean Mize, 71, of Wilburton, OK, passed away Tuesday, September 30th, at McAlester Regional Hospital, Mcalester, Pittsburg County.
Wilma was born in Hamlin, West Virginia on January 8, 1943, a daughter of the late Dewy Mae (Frye) and Henry J. Salmons.
She was a homemaker.
She attended Son Shine Fellowship Wilburton, OK 74578.
On January 9, 1984, they were married at Suffick, Virginia.
Wilma is survived by
a daughter, Debbie, wife of Johnny Tickett, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina;
Wilma is also survived by
a brother, Roger Salmons, of Florida.
Preceded in death by her parents, and daughter, Tammy Kay McGrady.
She is also survived by 3 Grandchildren: Megan Rhinehart of Germany, Tera McGrady of Washington, Tonya McGrady of West Virginia. 3 Great Grandchildren: Addison Pauley, Lanie Pauley, Jaden Pauley all of Washington.
Services at Son Shine Fellowship, Wilburton, Oklahoma, at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 4th, with Rev. Ken Harris officiating.
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