Local obituaries for Sallisaw, Oklahoma.
Katherine Laverne Poindexter
Jan 22, 2019
Katherine Laverne Poindexter, our loving mother, grandmother, and wife, took her place in heaven on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Katherine was born in Peoria, Illinois on January 22, 1949, to Earnest E. and Ura Jean (Page) Hatfield. She married Elmar Poindexter on Feb 19th, 1964 and worked for Borg Werner for 30 years.Katherine leaves behind...
Arkie Troy England
Jan 16, 2019
Arkie Troy England, 75, of Owasso, died Thursday evening, Jan 17, 2019, in Tulsa. Arkie was born on Sept 18, 1943 in Ft Smith, AR to William (Bud) and Lillie Mae (Martin) England.Arkie loved his family and friends, and this carried over to his love of helping those in need. He owned and operated Sequoyah Roofing Co and loved...
Robert Lewis Johnson
Jan 14, 2019
Robert Johnson, of Vian, Oklahoma, passed this life on January 15, 2019 at his home. He was born in Vian on August 17, 1944 to Johnnie B. and Cledith McConnell Johnson. He was a heavy equipment operator.Robert is survived by his wife, Jerry, of the home; children, Robert Johnson Jr. and wife, Anita, Carolyn Davis and husband, Paul; grandchildren,...
Calvin Earl Teague
Jan 12, 2019
Calvin Earl Teague, 72, of Sallisaw, passed away Sunday, Jan 13, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He died at 11:30 pm after a long battle with COPD and cancer. He was born on Nov 2, 1946 in Keota, OK to Huey Eugene and Walcy Bell (Darrow) Teague. Calvin was a veteran of the US Army.On Apr...
Larry D Couch
Jan 1, 2019
Larry Duane Couch was born on August 28, 1952 in Sallisaw, OK to JC & Cloey Couch. He passed from this life directly into the arms of his Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 2, 2019, attaining the age of 66 years, 4 months.He began his love of farming and cows as soon as he could walk. He...
Suphronia Amaro
Dec 24, 2018
Suphronia Amaro, 73, Passed away on Tuesday, Dec 25, 2018 in Vian. Mrs. Amaro was born on Nov 2, 1945, in Blackgum, OK to Albert and Delphia (Risley) Barnes. Memorial services will be held Saturday, 11:00 am in the First Baptist Church, Blackgum. Officiating services will be Shannon Barnes and Dale Ritter.Survivors include her sons, Keith Thomas, Chi Amaro,...
Harold Dean Diffee
Dec 18, 2018
Harold Dean Diffee, 81, of Sallisaw went to be with the Lord on December 19, 2018 in Sallisaw, OK. Harold was born on August 21, 1937, in Stilwell, OK., to Claude Diffee, and Julie Asbill. He was a veteran of the United States Army., and had worked as a security guard at St Anthony Hospital. Harold is survived by...
Cecil Bernard Bland
Dec 17, 2018
Cecil Bernard Bland was born July 6, 1982 in Oklahoma City Oklahoma, the son of Louis and Ann Bland.Cecil walked into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 18, 2018 at the age of 36. He attended Vian Public Schools and graduated from Vian High school in 2001. Cecil was an avid lover of...
Jacob Don Harp
Dec 8, 2018
Jacob Don Harp, 27, died on Sunday Dec 9, 2018 at his home in Muldrow. Jacob was born on Sept 20, 1991 to Cynthia Danyelle Harp and Miguel Zaragoza. He leaves to mourn his passing, his parents; 1 son, Channing Harp; one brother, Crayton Zaragoza; sisters, Izabella and August Zaragoza, Monica, Rosie, and Elizabeth Garris, Mary Gray, Cindy Swain,...
William Musgrove
Nov 27, 2018
William Musgrove, 68 of Vian, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday morning November 28, 2018.William was born on September 8, 1950 to Spain Musgrove Sr. and Mildred Belcher in Vian, Oklahoma. He was a graduate of Vian High School and served in the US Army. After leaving the military he moved back and forth between California and Oklahoma, ultimately...
Wilma Newman
Nov 13, 2018
Bessie Wilma Newman left this world to be with the Lord and her family on November 14, 2018. She was born February 5, 1936 to Evert Byrd Calhoun Sr. and Manervia Abigail Jackson Calhoun in the Brent community of Sequoyah County, Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Wilma proudly served in the U.S. Air Force. She was a member of Electa Chapter, Order...
Jerry Paul Ross
Nov 10, 2018
Jerry Paul Ross, born July 6, 1946, in Hope, Arkansas, passed away in his home on November 11, 2018, in Muldrow, Oklahoma. Jerry served his country in United States Army, spending most of his four years of service in Germany. He was preceded in death by his father, Cecil Paul Ross, his mother, Lois Hellen (Mayton-Ross) Colman, and his...
Mary Duvall
Nov 3, 2018
On Sunday November 4, 2018 Mary Duvall completed her journey here on earth surrounded by her friends and family. Mary’s journey started on March 14, 1950 when she was born to John Adair and Katie Vann Adair in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.In her 68 years on Earth, she blessed the lives of those who knew her with love, kindness and laughter....
Darlene Girty
Oct 27, 2018
Darlene Girty was born on January 13, 1939 in Gore, Oklahoma, to Robert Roy "Bo" Fuller, Sr. and Bernice Kettner Fuller. She left this world on October 28, 2018 in Gore. She was a member of the RLDS church her whole life. She is survived by 4 children, Clay, Wesley, Shannon and Waylon Johnson; 2 sisters, Joann Clark and...
Jimmy Edward Noel
Oct 21, 2018
Jimmy Edward Noel Was born July 6, 1949 in Marble City, OK., to Billie Noel and Lonnie Thornton. Jimmy passed this life on October 22, 2018 at his home in Sallisaw, OK. He is survived by his wife, Mary, of the home; 11 children, Virginia Hamby, Loretta Rodriquez, Mary Lou Noel, Mary Ann Flute, Jerry Cheater Jr., Charles Cheater,...
Ruth Ann (Haney) Johnson
Oct 19, 2018
Ruth Ann (Haney) Johnson, 56, of Vian, passed on Oct 22, 2018 in Fort Smith, AR. She was born on Jan 26, 1962 in Poteau, OK to Chester Harold and Cheryl Kay (Drake) Haney. Survivors include her husband, Ricky E Johnson of the home; 3 sons, Ricky “EJ” and his wife Christena Johnson, Aaron and his wife Samantha Johnson,...
Karen Bailey
Oct 11, 2018
Karen was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma on October 30th 1962 to Melvin R. Kelley and Rose Marie Kelley. It is with great sadness that Karen passed this life at the age of 55 on Friday October 12, 2018 in Fort Smith Arkansas. She leaves behind her loving husband Allen Bailey; two sons Jeremy Bailey, Heath and his wife Athena...
David Lee Cheater
Oct 10, 2018
David Lee Cheater, 60, of Marble City passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018 from an extended illness. David was born on April 13, 1958 in Tahlequah to Dave Cheater and Fannie Blackbird. David is survived by his wife, Winnie Pettit of the home; Sisters, Lorene Roberts, Birdie Wilson, Charlene Remigo all of Marble City, and Mary Pettit of...
Shelly Marie Wagner
Oct 8, 2018
Shelly Marie Wagner, 48, passed from this life on Tuesday, Oct 9, 2018 in Pocola, OK. Shelly was born on Mar 27, 1970in Huntington Park, CA. She was the daughter of the late Lorgene Rider. She grew up in Oklahoma and loved to live life to the fullest. She was a mother, a grandmother, and a homemaker.She is survived...
Marlin Wayne Flute
Oct 5, 2018
Marlin Wayne Flute, 45, of Flute Springs, passed away at his home Saturday evening, Oct. 6, 2018. He was born on Oct. 26, 1972 in Tahlequah to Mack Flute and Norma Pettit. He had worked as a supervisor with Aviagen for over 15 years.Marlin was survived by his father, Mack Flute, of Flute Springs; his mother, Norma Steeley, of...
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