Local obituaries for Sallisaw, Oklahoma.
Allene Lavada Lee
Feb 5, 2025
Allene Lavada Lee, born on July 7, 1930, in Pontotoc, Mississippi, passed away peacefully in her home on February 5, 2025. A beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Allene will be remembered for her unwavering love and dedication to her family and friends. Allene was a proud homemaker who loved gardening and canning her food and enjoyed sewing and quilting. She...
Benjamin Tommy Callahan
Feb 2, 2025
A very proud Cherokee Citizen Benjamin Tommy Callahan, 80, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma was born August 19, 1944 in Sallisaw the 3rd of 10 children to Raymond and Bonnie (Allen) Callahan and passed away on February, 02, 2025 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He attended Sallisaw area schools and also in Tucson, Arizona. He married Sharon Wiegel and had four boys: Loren, Edward,...
Dr. Luther Neal Boston
Jan 25, 2025
Dr. Luther Neal Boston, of Grand Junction, CO, was born in Ft. Smith, AR on April 8, 1948, to Doris Edna (Floyd) Boston and Wilburn Luther Boston.
Neal spent his early years in Panama, OK helping at his father’s gas station, playing high school sports, and experiencing life in a small rural town.
While Neal...
Calvin Clifford Harvey
Jan 21, 2025
Calvin Clifford Harvey, 67, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas; he was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Wallace and Goldie Harvey on September 22, 1957.
Calvin was a decorated Army veteran who spent 37 years working at Rheem Manufacturing in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He also hung sheetrock with his father...
James Thomas Geiger
Dec 22, 2024
James was a devoted Christian, a fisherman, and a fan of NASCAR and WWE Wrestling. He loved his partner Susan, as well as his family and friends with his whole heart. James is survived by his partner, Susan Pye, of the home; his brothers, Thomas Geiger and Todd Nelson of Illinois and John Geiger of Florida; and his sisters, Alma...
Nancy Sue Poindexter
Dec 18, 2024
Nancy Sue Poindexter, 69, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma passed away on December 18, 2024 in Sallisaw. Nancy was born in Wellington, Texas to John Pendergraft and Hettie Baggett (Martin) on December 27, 1954. Nancy started her career as a beautician, eventually attending school at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah and graduating with a degree in education. Nancy was a beloved...
Edna Joan Folks
Dec 15, 2024
Edna Joan Folks, 81, of Panama, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024, in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Wilburn Luther Boston and Doris Edna (Floyd) Boston on December 30, 1942. She was a nurse’s aide in the healthcare industry.
Edna was a loving wife to...
Raymond Dewayne Pittman
Dec 9, 2024
Raymond Dewayne Pittman, 71, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma passed away on December 9, 2024 in Sallisaw. He was born in Maywood, California to Raymond and Novella Pittman on August 3, 1953. He was a factory worker.
He is survived by his sister, Sharon Daniel and her husband Terry and his neice, Crystal Stuart and her husband Darrell, and...
Garvin Wesley Richardson
Dec 9, 2024
Garvin Wesley Richardson, 70, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, passed from this life at his home in Sallisaw, on December 9, 2024.
Garvin was born in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, to John Elmer Richardson and Cora Ann Richardson (Petree) on March 2, 1954.
He worked for over 40 years as a Kiln operator at St. Clair...
John Levi Swimmer
Dec 7, 2024
John Levi Swimmer, 91, of Vian, Oklahoma, passed away in Vian, Oklahoma on December 07, 2024. John was born in Vian, Oklahoma, to Joseph Samuel Swimmer and Bessie Whittenburg (Buttery) on February 28, 1933.
John was an honored Cherokee War Veteran serving in the Korean War.
John is survived by the Mother of his Children,...
Timothy Preston Hughes
Dec 4, 2024
Timothy P. Hughes, age 60, of Sallisaw, OK, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2024. He was born on May 26, 1964, in Houston, TX, and lived in many parts of the country. Timothy was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, son, brother and friend whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
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Ivory Jean Ann Harrison
Nov 16, 2024
Ivory Jean Ann Harrison was born to Lacresha Harrison on September 12, 2024, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. At two months and four days old, she was much too precious and perfect for Earth, and she went to be with the Lord on November 16, 2024.
She is survived by her mother, Lacresha, and her siblings, Ja’Shaun Harrison...
Chad Michael Braun
Nov 14, 2024
Chad Michael Braun, 53, of Van Buren, Arkansas, passed away in Van Buren on November 13, 2024. He was born in Elko, Nevada, to Michael Lawrence Braun and Claire June McDowell (Woodson) on November 8, 1971. Chad was a welder, and there wasn’t much he couldn’t fix! The more he had to make something out of nothing, the better...
June Ellen Batey
Nov 5, 2024
June Ellen Batey, 73, of Roland, Oklahoma, passed away on November 5, 2024, in Roland. June was born in California to Elmer and Faye Batey (Simpson) on June 13, 1951. June loved animals and chose a career as a dog groomer because of her love and compassion for dogs. June is survived by her son Teddy Sigel and his wife...
Stacy Ann Jordan "Sugarfoot"
Oct 31, 2024
Stacy Ann Jordan “Sugarfoot,” 58, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma passed away on October 31, 2024 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Stacy was born in Sallisaw, Oklahoma to Kenneth Jordan and Mary Katharine Woody (Sutton) on December 14, 1965. She had a love for horses that was incomparable to anything else. Her loss leaves a void in the horse racing world, but her...
Dale Eddy Stuart
Oct 25, 2024
Dale Eddy Stuart, 76, of Muldrow, Oklahoma, passed away on October 26, 2024, at home surrounded by his loved ones. Dale was born in Alameda County, California to George and Juanita Stuart on May 26, 1948.
Dale enjoyed hunting, fishing, and hanging out with his friends at the VFW.
He is survived by his dear...
Derrick Allen Johnson
Oct 24, 2024
Derrick Allen Johnson was born July 6, 1994, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Lawrence David “Bear” Johnson, Jr. and Kristy Johnson Bitar.
Derrick graduated from Sallisaw High School in 2013 and attended Carl Albert State College. One of Derrick’s happiest times in life was playing Black Diamond football. He started youth league in third grade for coaches...
Rocky Joe Woods Sr.
Oct 16, 2024
Rocky Joe Woods Sr., 79, of Muldrow, Oklahoma, passed away on October 17, 2024, in Muldrow, Oklahoma. Rocky was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Reverend J. K. Woods and Lola Faye (Wear) Woods on August 14, 1945. Rocky graduated from Roland High School in 1963. After graduation, Rocky went on to be successful in many ways. In 1983,...
Rickey Lee Farmer
Oct 7, 2024
Rickey Lee Farmer, 69, of Vian, Oklahoma passed away on October, 08 2024 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Rickey was born in Hoisington, Kansas on June 07, 1955 to Laymon and Lillian Farmer.
Rickey is survived by his children, Richard Farmer, Tosha Deflutter, DeAnna Farmer and Bonnie Farmer and other family and friends.
He is preceded in...
Barbara Ann Nathman (Mouser)
Oct 4, 2024
Barbara Ann Nathman was born July 16, 1938, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to the late Benjamin Mouser and LaFrona Foshee Mouser. She passed into our Savior’s loving arms on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Sequoyah Manor in Sallisaw, Oklahoma.
On June 2, 1958, she married her high school sweetheart, Charles A. Nathman, in Stevenson, Washington, and they...
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