Local obituaries for Sallisaw, Oklahoma.

Sep 18, 2021

Samuel Ray Woody, 86,of Sallisaw passed away early Sunday morning in a Ft. Smith Hospital. He was born on Mar. 19, 1935 in Hanson to Truman and Alpha Belle (Cullum) Woody. Ray spent his life as a logger and enjoyed spending his spare time with family and friends.

He is survived by his son, Charley Woody of...

Sep 9, 2021

William Henry Ross Jr., 85, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021 in Vian, OK. He was born to Bill Ross and Eunice (Elberson) Ross on June 5, 1936 in Sallisaw, OK. William served in the United States Marine Corps. He was a laborer and retired from Baldor Electric Manufacturing, working there for 28 years. He loved to sing,...

Sep 1, 2021

William “Bill” Henry Self, 91,of Tulsa was born on August 5, 1930. He joined His Heavenly Father on September 2, 2021. Growing up in rural Oklahoma, Bill was born at home at Bald Knob in Okmulgee County to Leafae Groff Self and James Floyd Self. Born the son of a horseman, Bill learned young to be entrepreneurial. And he...

Aug 31, 2021

Steven Craig Baldwin, 65, of Sallisaw, passed away at his home on Wed., Sept. 1, 2021. Steven was born in the US Navy Hospital, Vallejo, CA to Robert and Charlotte Baldwin on Dec. 29, 1955. He was married to Janet Kay Darling on Sept. 20, 1975 and has worked as a paint contractor in Sallisaw for 25 years. He...

Aug 30, 2021

Michael Wayne Boyd of Gans, OK passed away on August 31, 2021 at the age of 33. Michael was born on March 5, 1988 in Fort Smith, AR to Mike Boyd and Tammy West. He worked as a phlebotomist in San Antonio, TX for many years. He had a passion for helping others and traveling all parts of the...

Aug 29, 2021

Jeffrey David White, 55, of Vian, passed away on Aug 30, 2021, at his home. He was born Nov. 13, 1965, to J.W. and Oma Faye White in Anaheim, CA. He worked for many years as a maintenance serviceman.

He is survived by his wife, Molly Ann of the home; children, Melinda, David M., Amanda, Bruce, Hannah,...

Aug 28, 2021

Victoria “Vickie” Pinson, 79, of Sallisaw passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. It is with immense sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother but she is at peace and is now with our heavenly father and singing with the angels.

Vickie was born Sept 2, 1941 to Lester and GeorgiaAnna Montgomery, raised...

Aug 26, 2021

Thelma Mae Robertson-Pratt, 74, of Muldrow passed away Friday August 27, 2021. She was born November 27, 1947, in Marble City to Edgar and Juanita Robertson. Thelma had a knack for refurbishing old furniture. She loved junking, antiquing and owned a thrift store for many years. She enjoyed being outside working her cattle or building fence. Thelma was a...

Aug 22, 2021

Debra Walker, 55, a resident of Muldrow passed away this past Monday, Aug. 23, 2021 . She was born on Sept 26, 1965, in Poteau, OK to Tom and Oma Crandell. She loved softball, crocheting, singing, being with her dog Fatty, and mostly spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband, Mike Walker; children,...

Aug 20, 2021

Katherine Kay Marion,77, was born September 15, 1943 to Roy A. Duty and Callie (Ross) Duty in Sallisaw, OK. She passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2021 in a Fort Smith hospital.

Survivors include Two children, Donna and husband Joe Haraway of Vian, OK, Ronnie and wife Delayna Marion of Sallisaw, OK; Three grandchildren, Brooke and husband...

Aug 19, 2021

Linda Sue Carter, 67, from Muldrow, passed away at her home on Friday, Aug 20, 2021. Linda was born on Mar 4, 1954, in Ft Smith, AR, to Abner and Josie (Kester) Watkins. She was a homemaker and a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a proud member of the Abundant Life United Pentecostal Church in Sallisaw where...

Aug 18, 2021

Harold Ottaway Tounzen, 77, was born January 21, 1944 in Muldrow, Ok to Horace and Pauline Tounzen. He passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021, in Ft. Smith, Ar.

Harold was a rancher who loved to farm. He worked with his father-in-law for many years bailing hay and working cattle. He was a graduate Central High School and...

Aug 17, 2021

Garland “Joe” Chandler, a driven, hard working, loved, honest man passed from this life on August 18, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. Joe was born February 27,1956 in Amarillo, TX to Fay and Ollie Mae Fay Chandler. He went to work on the family farm at a young age which is where his love for being a...

Aug 17, 2021

Calvin “Al” Leon Noel of Marble City, born September 13 1967, in Marble City to Henry and Billie (Crawford) Noel, passed away on Wed., August 18 2021 in Vian.

Al is survived by his brothers Joe Noel of Marble City, and Frank Noel of Sallisaw; sisters Charlene Taylor of Brushy, Fay Noel of Brushy, Judy Copeland of...

Aug 13, 2021

James Arlen Pratt, 78, of (Flatrock) Muldrow, passed away on August 14, Saturday, in a Ft Smith hospital. James was born on June 29, 1943 in Muldrow to Vernon and Wanda (Plank) Pratt. He was a retired plumber and rancher, enjoyed talking to people and making people smile. Spending time with his grandchildren was always at the top of...

Aug 12, 2021

Billy Joe Cheater, 61, of Sallisaw, born on April 26, 1960, in Tahlequah, passed away on August 13, 2021, in a Tahlequah hospital. He is survived by his Daughter, Karrie Cheater Smith and Husband Lonnie Maurice Smith of Fort Smith AR; his Son, Billy Joe Cheater Jr. of Sallisaw; three Grand-daughters Akiilah Shade of Muldrow, Shaniya and Ka’ mauri...

Aug 10, 2021

Lawrence A. Brown (Larry) was born October 7, 1944, in Toledo, Ohio, to Lovell and Dorothy Brown. The year of 1963 was a monumental year for Larry for two reasons. He graduated from Lake High School in Hartville, Ohio, and met the love of his life Sharon R. Horton. She caught his eye and he kept his eyes on...

Aug 8, 2021

Adalyne Grayce Henning, 4 years of age, passed from this life on Aug 9, 2021, in Sallisaw. She was born on August 18, 2016, in Ft Smith, AR, to Tyler and Autumn Henning. She is survived by her parents, one sister, Aspen Henning; Grandparents, Dale Henning, David and Lisa McCoy; Great Grandparents, Robert Henning, Sandra Covington; Aunts and Uncles,...

Aug 7, 2021

Jennie Mae Roastingear, 59 of Brushy, passed away at her home on Sunday, Aug 8. 2021. She was born on Oct 6, 1961 in Tahlequah to Harold and Corena Mae (Glass) Roastingear. Jennie’s favorite pastime was to work her word search books and to enjoy her tv shows. She also enjoyed the time she spent with her children and...

Aug 6, 2021

Angel Amanda Peterson, 36 of Gans, passed away August 7, 2021 at her home. Angel was born January 24, 1985 in Midwest City, Ok.

Angel was a warrior. She beat cancer and was able to have miracle babies when doctors told her it wasn’t possible due to the chemotherapy treatments. She didn’t take no for an answer...