All Obituaries

Lebron Philip Vaughan, 5th son and 10th child of John Wesley & Edna (Brock) Vaughan, was born January 5, 1941 on Arthur Sanders place on a bluff, overlooking the old Sanders School in rural Stilwell, OK. After a brief, sudden illness, he passed from this life to be with his Lord, July 13, 2021 at the age of 80 years, 6 months, 8 days. He attended Whitmire Elementary School alongside his future wife Patricia Marylin Best and graduated from Stilwell High School in 1958. Shortly after...

Sunday July 5, 2021, Dale LeRoy Oxford passed away at the age of 54 from a sudden illness.   Dale was born July 5, 1967, To Rita Yvonne Oxford-Lewis in Siloam Springs, Arkansas.  He graduated in 1985 from Kansas High School and worked construction for many years.   Dale had a huge passion for Raiders Football. Loved to fish and camp. Also enjoyed spending his time looking for arrowheads.   Dale is preceded in death by his stepfather James Lewis, grandparents Newt...

Virginia June Phillips was born June 7, 1930. The stars fell for Virginia in her youth. We know this because she penned her life story for the family over a decade ago. In the memoir she recounted how, after her mother's death, she was walking to the grocery store at night when thousands of meteors began to rain down from the sky. It was a phenomenon she only witnessed once in her lifetime. "I thought the world was ending," she wrote. The world was not ending that night, but...

Anjanette Hensley, 54, passed away June 5th 2021, in Tulsa, OK with her mother by her side. She was born in Siloam Springs, Arkansas on January 21st, 1967 to Cecile (Gordon) Woods & David Woods. She lived all of her life in Oklahoma. Anjanette graduated from Watts high school in 1985 then went on to graduate from NSU in 1992, where she earned a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. During college, she met and married Philip Price and then had 2 children, that she cherished. She worked at...

Chris Le Pathkiller was 34. He was born at Claremore Indian Hospital on February 11, 1987 and passed away on May 28, 2021.     He liked Indian marbles, horseshoes, mushball chunking, softball, camping, and fishing. He loved going to church, hanging out with family and friends, and his church family.     He is preceded in death his grandparents: Luther and Ruby Tanner, and Eugene and Lena Arnold, his older brother: James Tanner, and Jimmy and Glenda...

We regret to announce the passing of Wilma Dean (Barker) Vaughn, 90, of Westville, OK, on May 26th, 2021. Wilma passed peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. Wilma was predeceased by her Husband A.C. Vaughn, and her parents Homer and Alpha Barker. She is survived by daughter Raynelle Sommer, of Tulsa. Son, Phillip Vaughn of Westville. Niece Shauna Janway and Husband Jeremy of Westville. Granddaughter Amanda Russell and husband Matthew of Sapulpa. Granddaughter Tara Sullivan and...

Naomi Louise Hastings was born on February 14, 1929, in Scraper, Oklahoma to Fred and Lily Thompson and passed away on May 23, 2021, at her home in Westville, Oklahoma. She was an amazing cook and loved to cook. Naomi loved Sunday dinners with her family at her house. She enjoyed her flowers, plants, and her flower beds. She helped run their daycare for over 10 years, with her son Glenn. Naomi helped with foster care and with over 170 foster children. She was an amazing lady who loved her...

Brenda Faye Thomas-Hensley, daughter of Ervil Kenneth and Juanita Thomas, was born on January 14, 1957 in Prairie Grove, Arkansas and passed from this life on May 13, 2021 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma at 64 years of age. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and devoted Christian. Brenda attended Westville Public Schools and worked various careers throughout her lifetime. She was quite the firecracker and enjoyed life to the fullest. Always full of laughter and fun. She might have even...

James Franklin Thompson was born June 26, 1951 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Albert Earl Thompson and Myrtle (Davidson) Thompson. He passed away on May 3, 2021 at 15:22 in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the age of 69. He was a member of the VFW in Westville, Oklahoma and Vise-Mayor of Watts, Oklahoma. He was also a SP5 in the Army from 1978-1984. He is preceded in death by his parents: Albert Earl Thompson and Myrtle (Davidson) Thompson. James is survived by his wife: Katherine (Michele)...

J. B. “Dickie” Maloy born June 9, 1942 in Bunch, OK to Loyd Maloy and Gladys Chuculate Maloy and departed this life at the age of 78. Dickie was known by many names, J. B., Dickie, Three-quarter, Shorty and Twin. Dickie was a truck-driver all of his life and his last job was Stilwell Foods where he worked for 33 years before retirement. In his younger days he could always be found on or in the creek or in the woods and if he wasn’t there, he would for sure be found at...