Obituaries

Apr 30, 2020

No local obituary.

Apr 28, 2020

Rickey Ray Paulk, Sr. was born September 14,1957, to Darrell and Shirley Paulk in West Memphis, Arkansas, and he passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020, in Paragould, Arkansas, at the age of 62.

Rickey was preceded in death by his father, Darrell Paulk, and two brothers, Huey “3.R.” Paulk and Marshall Dorn Paulk.

Rickey is...

Mar 30, 2020

Keith Edward Thornton, son of Nolan and Elsie Faye (Lewis) Thornton, was born on February 11, 1965 in Tulsa, Oklahoma and departed this life on Monday, March 30, 2020 in Westville, Oklahoma at 55 years of age.

Keith enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family.  He never met a stranger and had so many friends that...

Mar 10, 2020

Terry Arnold Elmore, son of Charlie and Lois (Hastings) Elmore, was born on July 10, 1950 in Porterville, California and departed this life on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at his home in Chance, Oklahoma at 69 years of age.

The Westville area had been his home for most of his life and he was a graduate of...

Mar 5, 2020

Carolyn Sue Stills, daughter of Joseph Bryan and Addie (Palone) Kelley, was born on November 3, 1940 in Cincinnati, Arkansas and passed from this life on Thursday, March 5, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at 79 years of age.

Carolyn lived a full and interesting life.  She served our country proudly in the U.S....

Mar 4, 2020

Doris Frances Guinn was born on March 23rd, 1949 in Rotan, Texas and passed away on March 4th, 2020 at 70 years of age. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Frances had many talents and interests. She enjoyed sewing many things including special bridal gowns for her daughters, granddaughters, and nieces. She planted several nut and fruit...

Mar 1, 2020

Abram Mark Guthrie, son of Michael Raymond Guthrie and Mary Elenor Smith, was born in Claremore, OK on July 19, 1978 and departed this life on March 1, 2020 in Tulsa, OK at the age of 41 years, seven months, and 13 days.

He loved God, his family and animals.  Another joy of his was playing the...

Feb 26, 2020

Janice Kay Cole, 72, a native of Westville, Oklahoma went home to be with the Lord on February 26th, 2020 in Springdale, Arkansas.

Janice was born July 6th, 1947 to Roy and Tilda (Shepherd) Clinton. She graduated from Westville High School in 1965 and later went on to receive her LPN license.

Feb 15, 2020

Shirley Mae Downing, age 74 passed away with dignity and respect at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, AR on Saturday February 15th, 2020.   She was born July 2nd, 1945 in Tahlequah, OK to Clem and Virginia Downing.

She is a graduate of Westville High School and attended Haskell Indian Nations College in Lawrence, KS where she...

Jan 31, 2020

Gary Dale Meridith the son of Lester James Meridith and Elizabeth Marie (Raleigh) Loosier was born August 26, 1952 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and departed this life on January 31, 2020 in Proctor, Oklahoma at the age of 67 years, 5 months and 5 days. Gary loved life. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, and he loved his family dearly....

Jan 14, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Ruth Ann (Scott) Farmer. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jan 3, 2020

Darrell Eudean McVey, Sr. passed away on January 3, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  He was born on August 21, 1949 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas to Jewell Douglas and Marjorie (Welch) McVey.

Darrell enjoyed hunting and fishing all of his life.  He resided in Westville, Oklahoma amongst his friends and neighbors. Darrell will be missed dearly...

Dec 17, 2019

Eddy Mac Murray, the son of Doyle and Marjory Nell (McElroy) Murray, was born October 11, 1953 at Siloam Springs, Arkansas.

He was the pride and joy of not only his parents, but also his three big sisters. Eddy was spoiled from the beginning, if one of his sisters would not do what he wanted, one or...

Dec 15, 2019

Karol Kay (Hubbard) Walters, daughter of Walter and Lily (Hamilton) Hubbard was born June 26, 1955 in Fayetteville, Arkansas and departed this life on December 15, 2019 in Springdale, Arkansas at the age of 64 years, 5 months and 19 days old.

Karol was raised in the Clearfork and Proctor communities attending grade school in...

Dec 13, 2019

Betty Sue Wilton

Born July 12, 1945 in Stilwell, OK to John Wesley Drain and Mary Alma Drain

Betty passed away on Friday, December 13, 2019 at Circle Of Life in Springdale, AR.

Betty is survived by her daughter Lynne Hayden and her husband Bryan, son John Wilton, Jr. and his...

Dec 10, 2019

Deanna Marie “Dee” Burton Handcock, daughter of Author Manuel and Anna Maye Grubb Burton, was born on August 26, 1948 in Cunard, West Virginia and departed this life on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Mercy Memorial Hospital in Ardmore, Oklahoma at 71 years of age.

She married Oscar Lee “Dutch” Handcock on July 28, 1970...

Dec 10, 2019

Memorial Services will be held at 3 pm on December 21, 2019 in Boulder, Colorado

Dec 5, 2019

After a long, full life of serving Jesus Christ, and being a faithful daughter, wife, mother and grandmother, Arizona Grace Penland went to be with her Lord, her husband and many family members on December 5, 2019, at 82 years of age.

Arizona was born to James G Jones and Grace (Drewry) Jones on July...

Nov 27, 2019

Services are pending

Nov 18, 2019

Kenneth Dale Crittenden, 55, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019 at Mercy Hospital in Ft. Smith, Arkansas.

Dale was born in Siloam Springs, Arkansas on June 1, 1964 to Herman Jay and Ina Jo Crittenden.

He is survived by his brother, Cecil Leon Crittenden of Westville, OK,...