All Obituaries

James Wayne Beach was born July 11, 1941 in Prairie Grove, Arkansas to Jimmie and Edith (Maples) Beach. He left this world March 21, 2021 at the age of 79 years, 8 months, and 10 days.   He married Ella May Mackey on June 2, 1968 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. They were married for 52 years.   James attended Westville Schools, then attended Oklahoma State University and graduated with majors in Agricultural Education and Horticulture. He taught at Watts Schools for five years,...

Kenneth Wayne Fillmore was born November 24, 1950 in Bakersfield, California.  He was 70 years and 4 months young. Ken was a truck driver and loved to take road trips.  He loved going to the coast.  Ken loved life.  He never met a stranger and tried to see the good in everyone. He was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. Ken was preceded in death by his mother: Alva, sisters: Linda and Debbie, brother: Allan and daughter: Jewellie. He leaves behind his wife:...

Cami Leigh McJunkin, 46, resident of Watts, Oklahoma passed away March 13, 2021 at her home. Born December 17, 1974 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, she was the daughter of CJ and Marsha Snyder. Cami married the love her life Stony McJunkin and worked for Walmart for over 20 years. She was an animal lover and would always open her home to any fur baby that was looking for one. Cami was loved by many and will truly be missed by family and friends. She was preceded in death by her...

Melissa A. Young was born on July 31, 1957 in Bloomington, Illinois and passed away on March 5, 2021 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 63 years, 7 months, and 5 days. Melissa enjoyed cleaning house, working out in the yard, and doing arts and crafts. She is survived by her husband: Bobby Young of the home in Stilwell, Oklahoma. 13 nieces and nephews, 11 great nieces and nephews, and 1 godson. Graveside services were held at 12 pm on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Bell Cemetery, Watts, OK...

Suzanne “Suzie” Vinsant was born on September 25th 1961 to parents Alvin and Ferne Vinsant in Grass Valley CA. She grew up in Warner Oklahoma before moving to California, and then back to Oklahoma. She is survived by two daughters; Sarah Park and Isabella Turner, three grand children; John Park, Sierra Park, and Zahlilah Renee Turner.  Suzanne was a passionate woman who loved immensely. She worked for much of her life as a grocery clerk, though her love was in floral design...

Jimmy Don Johnson, “Papa Jim” was born on December 7th, 1951 in Blackwell, OK to Blue Johnson and Ruth (Mooring) Johnson.  He departed this life on January 26, 2021 in Fayetteville, AR at the age of 69 years old.  Jim grew up in Blackwell, OK and played baseball for the Blackwell Maroons until he moved to Westville in 1970.  He graduated Westville High School in 1971.  He worked at Baldor for many years until he decided to pursue a college degree.  Jim...

Rollie Dean Burrows was born on January 23, 1961 in Stilwell, Oklahoma to Ruth Ann Burrows. Rollie passed away on January 26, 2021 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 60 years, and 3 days. He grew up in Stilwell, Oklahoma where he graduated high school and went to work for a tire shop until he moved to Texas in 1976, where he lived until he moved back to Oklahoma in 2015 with his mother Ruth Burrows. He is preceded in death by his grandparents: Roland Burrows and Ruth Burrows and two...

Vicy Kathern Fletcher, daughter of Andrew George Bouyear and Emma (Ahrens) Bouyear, was born on June 6, 1933 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas and departed this life on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loved ones in Watts, Oklahoma. She attended Watts Public Schools and met her future husband, Cecil, in Watts.  They married in Bentonville, Arkansas on January 15, 1951 and shortly thereafter in 1953, they moved to Siloam Springs.  Vicy, Cecil and their family lived...

  Edward Steve Kingcade, age 78, of Westville, OK, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2021, at Tulsa, OK.  He was born on August 13, 1942 in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma to Arthur C. and Lula L. Parker Kingcade.   Steve grew up in Enid, OK and graduated from Enid High School in 1960.  After high school he worked as a carpenter with local home builders.  In 1963 he entered the Army serving in 1st Battalion, 8th Artillery, 25th Division until 1965 when he was honorably...