Local obituaries for Sallisaw, Oklahoma.

Jan 16, 2017

Jan 13, 2017

Sheila C. Thornell, 56, of Sallisaw, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on September 6, 1960 in Tulsa, OK to Amos and Patricia (Coday) Johnson.Sheila was a graduate of Sallisaw High School, she and Lee Thornell were married on January 21, 1982 in Poteau. She was a member of...

Jan 2, 2017

Steven Floyd Smith, 56, of Sallisaw, passed away on January 3, 2017 in Fort Smith. He was born on August 17, 1960 in Willcox, AZ to John Cleveland and Joyce (Boyd) Smith.Steven was preceded in death by his parents; John Smith and Joyce Patterson, grandparents; Floyd and Mae Smith, Floyd and Mildred Boyd and his girlfriend-Debra Payton.Steven is survived...

Jan 1, 2017

Paul Little, 65, of Sallisaw, died on Monday, January 2, 2017 in OKC. He was born on February 25, 1951 in Westfir, OR to Kenneth and Mary (Dale) Little.Paul was a proud veteran of the US Army where he was an expert rifleman and received a commendation letter from the President of the United States for his service. He...

Dec 21, 2016

Dec 20, 2016

Gary Bowling, 43, of Muldrow, died on December 21, 2016 at his residence. He was born on September 3, 1973 in Franklin, IN to Jerry and Denise (Durham) Bowling. Gary was married to Vanita Blackburn on May 11, 1992 in Pittsburg, MO. He had worked as a HVAC Tech for the past five years also worked maintenance for nursing...

Dec 15, 2016

Mary Lorraine(House) Allen MacMillar, 65, of Elohim City, passed away Friday, December 16, 2016 at home. She was born on March 8, 1951 in West Palm Beach, FL to Jesse and Emily (Brantley) Allen.She loved greatly, lived fiercely, and laughed loudly. Lorraine filled her life with family and community and sacrificed so much for those she loved. She dedicated...

Dec 11, 2016

Ronald Glen Turner, 67, of Sallisaw, passed away on December 12, 2016 in Sallisaw. He was born on December 17, 1948 in Sallisaw to Orville and Teresa (Brewer) Turner. He was a paint and body repairman.Ronny was preceded in death by his parents, Brothers; Gary Turner, Dale Turner, Ricky Turner and Billy Turner.Ronny is survived by his sons; Eddy...

Dec 7, 2016

Dec 3, 2016

Nov 21, 2016

Norma Jean Nuss, 57, of Russellville, AR, passed away on November 22, 2016 in Little Rock. She was born on April 29, 1959 in Vian, OK to Bill and Jewel (Robinson) Brown. She was married to Butch Nuss on May 17, 1985.Norma Jean was preceded in death by her husband, parents, Sister-Dorothy Brown and 1 grandson-Dylan Nuss.Norma Jean is...

Nov 20, 2016

Mike Bono, 69, of Sallisaw, died on Monday, November 21, 2016 in Tulsa. He was born on October 24, 1947 in Okmulgee to Joe Anthony and Mable Marie (Bussee) Bono.Mike graduated from Okmulgee High School and had lived in Sequoyah County for over 35 years. He was a veteran of the US Army, a welder, house framer and had...

Nov 14, 2016

Everett Gene Woods, 57, of Vian, OK, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 in Tulsa, OK. He was born on April 7, 1959 in Muskogee, OK to Leon and Violet (Reynolds) Woods. He was a truck driver and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.Everett was preceded in death by his parents and 1 niece-Shakoda Woods. He is...

Nov 11, 2016

Nov 8, 2016

Mack Bird Stealer, 63, of Flute Springs, died on Nov. 9, 2016 in Tahlequah. He was born on May 25, 1953 in Flute Springs, OK to William Angell and Samantha (Bird) Stealer.Mack loved to watch sports and sitting on his porch visiting with his family and friends.Mack was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers; George Steeley and...

Oct 27, 2016

Loyd Dale Isley, 67, of Sallisaw, passed away Friday, October 28, 2016 in Fort Smith. He was born on November 15, 1948 in Wagoner, OK to Oscar David and Hazel Ester (Watkins) Isley.Loyd was married to Danna Lou Sumpter and to this union a son, Wayne Lee, was born. He was a graduate of NSU and also a firefighter...

Oct 24, 2016

Connie Jow, 70, of Roland, died on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 in Fort Smith. Connie was born on June 10, 1946 in Nicut, OK to Edgar and Barbara (London) Benge.Connie was preceded in death by her parents, set of twin siblings; Audra Wofford and Aubra Wofford and sister-Joyce Collier.Connie is survived by her children; Trena Davis, Thomas Sherrill and...

Oct 17, 2016

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Oct 11, 2016

Billy Joe Mar, 48, of Vian, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 in Fort Smith. Billy Joe was born on October 15, 1967 in Nashville, AR to Archie Obrie and Brenda Lee (Holcomb) Mar.Billy Joe graduated Vian high School in 1986. He then served in the military from 1986 until 1993. He had been a welder in the Tulsa...

Oct 9, 2016