OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Sallisaw, Oklahoma.

Leslie Ann Markart

Leslie Ann Markart

May 24, 2020

Leslie Ann Markart was born on September 15, 1975 in Sallisaw to Dortha Pat (Lawson) Bowles and Odell Bowles. She passed from this life on May 25, 2020 in Fort Smith, AR. Leslie graduated from Vian High School in 1993. She married Roger Markart and together they had three sons. Leslie enjoyed a lifetime of working with horses alongside...

Richard Waters Jr

Richard Waters Jr

May 18, 2020

RICHARD WATERS JR. BORN AUGUST 27, 1944 TO THE UNION OF RICHARD B. WATERS AND IRENE (LIVERS) WATERS WENT HOME TO BE WITH OUR LORD ON MAY 19, 2020. HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS, 2 SISTERS MADELINE (SHELL) REYNOLDS AND BETTY (WATERS) REYNOLDS, 4 BROTHERS JOE, KIAH, DOUGLAS AND WENDELL WATERS, 1 GRANDDAUGHTER BREANNA WATERS AND...

Galela Ruth Caughman

Galela Ruth Caughman

May 9, 2020

Galela Ruth Vann Caughman was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma on September 29, 1940 to Mary Lee Vann Chuculate and Harry Kirk Tootle. She went to be with the Lord at the age of 79, on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Springfield Regional Medical Center, in Springfield, Ohio.Galela grew up in the Seven Oaks Community and attended Central High school....

Wilma Lee Matlock

Wilma Lee Matlock

Apr 26, 2020

Wilma Lee Matlock, 81, a long-time resident of Roland Ok, passed away Monday the 27th of April at Baptist Health Center in Fort Smith Arkansas. Born December 3rd 1938 in Sallisaw Ok the daughter of Roy and Callie Duty. She spent her childhood playing on their farm in Akins Ok., fishing, and causing mischief with her 8 siblings. In...

Johnny Ray Hudson

Johnny Ray Hudson

Apr 23, 2020

Johnny Ray Hudson, 82 of Sallisaw, went to be with his Lord on Apr 24, 2020. He was born on Nov 27, 1937 in Delano, CA to Austin and Laura Hudson. He was married to Jessie Mae Maynard on June 7, 1957 and is survived by her. He is also survived by three daughters and their husbands, Twyla and...

Willard Leslie Real

Willard Leslie Real

Apr 19, 2020

Willard Leslie Real, 67, of Sallisaw passed from this life on Monday, April 20, 2020 in the Eastern Oklahoma VA Health Care System Hospital, Muskogee. Willard was born on Nov 14, 1952 in Milton, OK to Allen and Ocie (Vincent) Real. After serving his country in the U.S. Air Force, he worked as a carpenter in all facets of...

John F. Sutton Jr

John F. Sutton Jr

Apr 16, 2020

John F. Sutton Jr, 76, passed from this life on April 17, 2020 in Tulsa. John was born on Jan 2, 1944 in Sallisaw to John and Geneva (Greenfield) Sutton. Mr. Sutton was a retired member of the United States Air Force, and was a proud member of the Cherokee Nation.Graveside services for Mr. Sutton will be held on...

Sheila Dianne Brown

Sheila Dianne Brown

Apr 13, 2020

Sheila Dianne Brown, 64, left this earth on April 14, 2020. She was a beloved Mother, Daughter, Sister, Grandmother, and Aunt. Born in Artesia, California on February 26th, 1956, she was the daughter of Robert Hutchinson and Wilda Holland. She was a graduate of Cleveland High School in 1974. She attended college at Oklahoma State and Tulsa Community College...

Cloey Couch

Cloey Couch

Apr 13, 2020

Cloey Ethel Skaggs Couch was born on October 14, 1932 to Albert Skaggs and Audrey Ross Skaggs in Blackgum, Oklahoma. She passed this life on April 14, 2020 at her home in Blackgum, Oklahoma. Cloey was a resident of Blackgum practically her entire life. Cloey was saved at an early age and lived her entire life for the Lord....

Patricia Ann Campbell

Patricia Ann Campbell

Apr 12, 2020

Patricia Ann Campbell, 82, of Sallisaw passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020. She was born on Feb 27, 1938 in Gans, OK to Riley and Lillian (Cowan) Anglen. She is survived by her children and their spouses, Vicki and Frank Rogers, Donald and Shelly Campbell, Stephen and Ginger Campbell, Shannon and James Goff, Michael and Michelle Campbell; 16...

Cindy Lee Rice

Cindy Lee Rice

Apr 7, 2020

Cindy Lee Rice of Roland, OK went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at the age of 59. She was born March 30, 1961 in Fort Smith, AR to Jack and Julia (Judy) Hollis. A gentle soul, Cindy loved spending time with her family.Cindy is survived by her husband Tim Rice of the home; one...

Kylon Layne Martindale

Kylon Layne Martindale

Apr 5, 2020

Kylon Layne Martindale passed away gently into the arms of Jesus on April 6, 2020. He was the son of Joshua and Brittany Martindale from Gans, OK, born on Oct 4, 2019, in Fort Smith, AR. He is survived by his parents; brother, Easton Martindale; Grandparents, Joseph Enkoff, Vanessa West and Tony Vaughn, Arley and Merle Martindale, Tracy Barton,...

Richard Dean Fieldhouse

Richard Dean Fieldhouse

Mar 31, 2020

Richard Dean Fieldgrove, 67, of Gore passed away on Wed., April 1, 2020 at his home. He was born on Feb 8, 1953 in Tracy, California to Clen and Wanda (Plummer) Fieldgrove. He was a veteran having served his country in the United States Marine Corps, and worked as a private contractor in construction most of his adult life.Richard...

Margie Ann Hayes

Margie Ann Hayes

Mar 28, 2020

Margie Ann Hayes went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 29th 2020 at the age of 70. Margie was born to Fred and Lennie (Tipton) Clyma December 3rd 1949, in Keota, Oklahoma. Margie was a cosmetologist in Sallisaw, Oklahoma until she retired. She was a devoted mother and wife and raised her two grandchildren until her passing....

Amber Dawn Rodgers

Amber Dawn Rodgers

Mar 17, 2020

Amber Dawn Rodgers, 30, from Pocola, OK passed away Mar 18, 2020 in a Ft Smith Hospital. She was born on Feb 12, 1990 in Ft Smith, Ar to Mark and Sondra Rodgers. She leaves behind to mourn her passing a daughter, Kierstyn Dee Ragsdale; son, Koby David Cecil of Ft. Smith, Ar; her parents, Mark Rodgers of Harrison,...

Jeffery Shane Hughes

Jeffery Shane Hughes

Mar 10, 2020

Jeffery Shane Hughes, 50, of Vian passed away on March 11, 2020 in the Jack C Montgomery VA Medical Center, Muskogee. He was born on Feb 25, 1970, in Muskogee to William “Bily” and Susan (Jackson) Hughes. Jeffery was a power plant operator at the AES Power Plant for many years, and had served his country in the U.S....

Owen H. Balmain

Owen H. Balmain

Mar 10, 2020

Mr. Owen H. Balmain, 76, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday March 11, 2020, at his home in Sallisaw. He was born on May 24, 1943, in Finley, Ok to Olen and Clara (London) Balmain. Owen was married to Judy (Wales) Balmain on May 9, 1964 and was retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone Company after 33 years of...

Brent (Bebo) Carter

Brent (Bebo) Carter

Mar 4, 2020

Brent (Bebo) David Carter, 34, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020. He was born on Mar 19, 1985 in Tahlequah to David and Linda (Han) Carter. He was a graduate of Gore High School in 2002 and furthered his education at Rogers State University.Bebo started working with the Helfrich Brothers as a boiler maker in Jan 2016 until...

Sherry L Cowett

Sherry L Cowett

Feb 25, 2020

Sherry L Cowett, 49, of Sallisaw passed away early Wed afternoon, Feb 26, 2020, in the hospital. Sherry was born on Aug 6, 1970 in Clinton, OK to G.F. and Mary (Randle) Cowett. She worked for many years as a Nursing Aide. She is survived by her mother, Mary Cowett of Sallisaw; sister, Melissa Caughman and her husband Glen...

Patsy A Brooks

Patsy A Brooks

Feb 23, 2020

Patsy A Brooks, 76, of Vian passed away on Monday Feb. 24, 2020. Patsy was born on Jan 26, 1944 in Topeka, KS to W.O. (Toby) and Luella (Childers) Gillis. She is survived by 5 children; Deloyd Gentry and his wife Jeri of Canton, IL, Ronda Gentry of Vian, Donna Skaggs and her husband Terry of Vian, Jeff Gentry...

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