Obituaries

Aug 26, 2021

Neal F. Tatum, son of Mr. John Tatum and Mrs. Una Tatum, was born on April 20, 1928, in Pawnee, Oklahoma and departed this life at home on Thursday, August 26, 2021.

He joined his wife of 73 years.  They are now united for eternity, leaving 2 daughters, Wanda Gibson of Muldrow, OK and Nancy Boydston of...

Aug 16, 2021

Cindy Jean (Sexton) Ketcher was born on April 27, 1973, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Roy Sexton and Georgia (Sixkiller) Sexton and departed this life on August 16, 2021, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 48 years, 3 months, and 20 days.

Cindy enjoyed playing games on her phone and watching movies with her family....

Aug 13, 2021

Daniel Preston Fowler, 59, DOB 9-6-1961

Daniel was preceded in Death by his Mother, Alice Frances Fowler in 2001. And both sets of Grandparents

Survived by:   Wife:  Donna Sue (Hogshooter) Fowler, Father: Earl Walter Fowler, 90, Son: Daniel Justin Fowler, Grandkids: Damian Fowler, McKenzie Fowler, Sarah Fowler, Ariana Fowler

6 Brothers:...

Jul 30, 2021

Tammy Lynn Hilderbrand 59, of Chewey, Oklahoma died July 30, 2021 at St. John’s Hospital Tulsa, Ok.  She was born to Floyd Sands Sr. And Geraldine Blossom Sands September 9, 1961 at Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

She attended Taylor Grammer school, transferred to Westville Public School, completing her High school diploma there. She attended Immanuel Baptist Church of Jay,...

Jul 25, 2021

Family Led Services

Jul 13, 2021

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...

Jul 6, 2021

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...

Jun 9, 2021

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...

Jun 5, 2021

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...

May 28, 2021

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.

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May 26, 2021

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...

May 23, 2021

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...

May 13, 2021

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...

May 3, 2021

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...

May 1, 2021

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...

Apr 27, 2021

Billy Dean Hamblin passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 27, 2021.  Billy Dean was born on February 14, 1937 in Westville, OK and he was 84 years old.

Billy Dean was the most kind-hearted gentleman that loved his family dearly.  He worked for the Oklahoma Department of Transportation for 28 years, cattle farmer, and volunteer fireman for...

Apr 16, 2021

Kimberly Jo Miller(Downing)

May 2, 1965 to April 16,2021

Kimberly Jo Downing-Miller was born on May 2, 1965 to Shirley Downing and Jo Phillips in Tahlequah, OK. She passed away Friday April 16,2021 at her home in Westville,OK.

Kimberly Jo, Punkie, Aunt Kimmie & Mom were all names she answered to,...

Apr 2, 2021

Rita Mae Hill, daughter of Homer Gilbert Blue and Laura Ines (Slay) Blue, was born on September 18, 1946 in Shawnee, Oklahoma and departed this life on Friday, April 2, 2021 in Prairie Grove, Arkansas at 74 years of age.

She was a hard worker and a good provider for her family.  Rita...

Mar 21, 2021

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....

Mar 14, 2021

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...