OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Sallisaw, Oklahoma.

Wesley Miller

Wesley Miller

Jan 24, 2020

Wesley “Chip” Miller, 49, passed away at his home early Saturday morning, Jan. 25, 2020. He was born on July 10, 1970 to Jimmy and Anna (Philpot) Miller.Chip went by many different names; husband, dad, brother, and friend. Sometimes even by his given name, Wesley, but his favorite was Pops.Before he was born, he already had a nickname. If...

Patsy Ruth Weddle

Patsy Ruth Weddle

Jan 7, 2020

Patsy Ruth McLemore Weddle, 91 passed from this life to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 in Sallisaw. She was a devoted and loving wife, mom, grandmother and elementary educator to the children of Brushy School.Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at the Sallisaw Church of Christ, 1104 E. Choctaw...

Eddie Brown Sr

Eddie Brown Sr

Dec 23, 2019

Eddie Brown, 69, was born on Aug. 31, 1950 in Rowe, AR to Bill and Jewell Brown. He left this earth after a lengthy illness on Dec. 24, 2019 at his home, celebrating Christmas with his family. Eddie served his country in the US Army, having served in Vietnam. Eddie drove trucks after his military service and was a...

Billy John Fargo

Billy John Fargo

Dec 21, 2019

Billy John Fargo, 75, formerly of Sallisaw, passed away on Sunday, Dec 22, 2019 in Bartlesville. He was born on Oct 30, 1944 in Sallisaw to John and Ruby Fargo. Billy John received his Master’s degree from Northeastern State University and had worked as a principal in Alaska and Oklahoma, retiring from the Oklahoma Public School system. He lived...

Jeremy Allen Bailey

Jeremy Allen Bailey

Dec 14, 2019

Jeremy Allen Bailey, was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma on June 7th 1982, to Jerry Allen Bailey and Karen Ann Kelley. It is with great sadness that Jeremy passed this life at the age of 37 on Sunday December 15, 2019 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Jeremy leaves behind his loving Father, Jerry Allen Bailey; one Brother, Heath Bailey and his wife...

Judith Ann Stotler

Judith Ann Stotler

Dec 9, 2019

Judith Ann Stotler, 74, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma passed away on December 10, 2019.She was born on February 18, 1945 in Monmouth, Illinois to Paul and Geneva (Talbot) Long.She accepted Christ August 4, 1957. Judith retired as a secretary for First United Methodist Church and as an Avon Representative. She loved gardening, baking, reading, fishing, playing bingo and collecting teapots,...

Rickey Eugene Carter

Rickey Eugene Carter

Dec 5, 2019

Rickey Eugene Carter, 64, of Sallisaw passed away on Friday, Dec 6, 2019. Rickey was born April 21, 1955 in Weedpatch Bakersfield, CA to Everett and Mildred (Smith) Carter. He worked for many years as both a diesel and automobile mechanic. He is survived by his wife, Janet (Snow) Carter of the home; children, Patty Rosanna Youngblood of Spiro,...

Ola Nell James

Ola Nell James

Dec 4, 2019

Ola Nell James, 75, passed from this life on Thursday, Dec 5, 2019 in Muskogee. She was born on Nov. 29, 1944 in Vian, Ok to Marvin B. and Modine (Robertson) Fritts. Ola was married to Jack James on June 14, 1961 in Stillwell, OK. She worked for many years with the food service in the Gore Schools, and...

Beverly Ann Baber

Beverly Ann Baber

Nov 25, 2019

Beverly Ann Baber, 76, of Gans passed away on Tuesday, Nov 26, 2019 in Ft Smith. She was born on May 6, 1943 in Tulsa, Ok to Ed and Elizabeth (Germany) Huls. She was married to Larry Baber on April 22, 1966, and he preceded her in death. Beverly is survived by her children Larry Clifford Baber of the...

Verna D. Baber

Verna D. Baber

Nov 9, 2019

Verna Dell Baber, 93, passed from this life early in the morning on Nov 10, 2019. She was a member of the Roland Free Holiness Church, was a minister of the Gospel who spent her life winning souls for God. Verna was born on June 21, 1926 in King, AR to Meddie Roy and Beulah Evelyn (Wilson) Davidson. She...

Polly Ann Green

Polly Ann Green

Nov 8, 2019

Polly Ann Green, 56, of Sallisaw, was received by Jesus as a precious gift on Nov 9, 2019. Polly was born on April 26. 1963 in Sallisaw to Harvey and Ruby Mae (Jamison) Smith. Polly Ann was a friend, a sister, a mother, and a grandmother and will be missed but not forgotten. She was preceded in death by...

Paul Allan Pewitt

Paul Allan Pewitt

Nov 4, 2019

Paul Allan Pewitt, 59, of Sallisaw, passed away on Tuesday, Nov 5, 2019 at his home. Paul was born on Sept 17, 1960 in St Charles, Missouri to Paul And Ester (Poindexter) Pewitt. He was self employed and worked as a landscaper for many years.Memorial services for Mr. Pewitt will be held on Saturday, Nov 16, 2019 at 11:00am...

Suzanne Holloway

Suzanne Holloway

Oct 27, 2019

Suzanne Holloway, 65, of Sallisaw, passed quietly in her sleep on Monday, Oct 28, 2019 at her home. Suzanne was born to Gene and Georgia Morrison on Nov 20, 1953 in Ft. Smith, AR. She was loved by friends, too numerous to count, and was a member of Blunt Baptist Church in Sallisaw. She had served as a leader...

Nola Nutt Spears

Nola Nutt Spears

Oct 25, 2019

Nola Nutt Spears, 80, of Vian passed away on Saturday, Oct 26, 2019 at her home. She was born on Oct 5, 1939 in Quapaw, Ok to Ebirt and Mylicia Mason Nutt. Survivors include her sister, Jincy Clark of Vian; nieces and nephews along with a host of other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her...

Olen Warren Gene Hill

Olen Warren Gene Hill

Oct 13, 2019

Olen Warren Gene Hill,53, of Gans, passed away Oct 14, 2019, with his family by his side, in Ft Smith, AR. Gene was born to Bob G Hill Sr and Janie Williams-Hill on Nov 26, 1965 in Ft Smith, AR. He grew up in Sallisaw, was a graduate of Sallisaw high school before attending Oklahoma State University. He received...

Linda F. Stuart

Linda F. Stuart

Oct 9, 2019

Linda Stuart, 71, passed away early Thursday morning, Oct 10, 2019, at her home. Linda was born on July 2, 1948 in Hayward, CA to Galo and Sandra (Diaz) Martin. She was married to Dale Stuart on Oct 28, 1965, and is survived by him. She is also survived by her son, Darryl Stuart and his wife Crystal of...

Billy G. Poindexter

Billy G. Poindexter

Oct 9, 2019

Billy G. (Bill) Poindexter,70, was born on May 12, 1949 in the Northview Community north of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, the son of William Roy Poindexter and Jean Asbill Poindexter. He passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.Bill was retired after working at many occupations throughout his life. From truck driver, constructions worker, security guard, and county foreman...

Roland Reeves

Roland Reeves

Oct 5, 2019

Roland Clifton “R.C” Reeves, 76, passed from this life on Oct 6, 2019 in Vian. R.C. was born on Oct 15, 1942 in Vian to Ernest Reeves and Beulah Mae Harrison. RC was living at Savannah Park Apts in Vian, a place in which people were not only friends but treated him like family. He served his country in...

Daniel Eckstein

Daniel Eckstein

Oct 1, 2019

Daniel “Dan” Eckstein (64) of Sallisaw, formerly of Savanna, IL passed this life on Oct 2 ,2019, in Ft. Smith, AR. He was born Dec 14, 1954, to Robert & Norma Eckstein in Beloit, WI. Dan is survived by his wife, Marilyn “Swanson” Eckstein, sons Daniel Eckstein of Phoenix, AZ, Ryan Eckstein of Savanna, IL and daughter Danielle “Scooby”...

Shirley Yvonne (Moss) Davis

Shirley Yvonne (Moss) Davis

Sep 30, 2019

Heaven gained another angel, Shirley Yvonne (Moss) Davis, 81, of Vian, passed from this life on Oct 1, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on July 23, 1938 in Inglewood, CA to Austin and Jewel Inez (Eades) Moss. Shirley is survived by her children, Elder Curtis Davis, Yevonne and her husband William Webster,...

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