Obituaries

Bruce Lynn Weeks

Bruce Lynn Weeks

Sep 16, 2023

Bruce Lynn Weeks was born on August 31st, 1950, to Jim and Vola Weeks at Barksdale AFB, LA. He departed this life on September 16th, 2023, at the age of 73.

He served in the Air Force from 1969-1973 and was a machinist and toolmaker for over 40 years.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Vola...

Darrell O. Chadwell

Darrell O. Chadwell

Sep 13, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we annouce the passing of Darrell O. Chadwel, a cherished member of the Westville, Oklahoma community. He departed from this world on September 13, 2023, at the VA Hospital in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was 77 years old.

Born on December 10, 1945, to Travis and Anna Chadwell. Darrell grew up in a loving home...

Joyce Thomas

Joyce Thomas

Aug 26, 2023

Joyce Ann Davis Thomas was born on November 7, 1943, to Vernon and Goldie Davis in Sequoyah MT, Fayetteville AR. She departed this life on August 26, 2023 in Tulsa, OK.

She is preceded in death by her husband Eugene Thomas, her parents Vernon Davis and Goldie Davis Hays, and one sister Kathrine Davis.

Those left to cherish...

Peggy Alaina Fillmore

Peggy Alaina Fillmore

Aug 23, 2023

Peggy Alaina Fillmore was born on April 18, 1954, to Pearl and Lillie Swaensbarg in Sacremento, California. She would pass from this life on August 23, 2023, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas.

Peggy is proceeded in death by Kenneth Swaensbarg, Audrey Turknett, Chuck Swaensbarg, and Larry Swaensbarg.

Those left here to cherish Peggy's memory is her daughter Valerie Vanessa Fillmore, five...

Geraldyn "Gerri" Morris

Geraldyn "Gerri" Morris

Aug 21, 2023

Gerri Morris was born October 25, 1931 in Grinnell, Iowa to Raymond and Rosale (Richardson) Gilbert. The family stayed in Iowa until 1943 when the doctor advised them that dad needed to go to a high dry climate for his health, so we decided on Colorado where most of us stayed.

When Gerri was 17, she went to California...

Heath Welch

Heath Welch

Aug 7, 2023

Heath Ryan Welch, 35, a resident of Westville Oklahoma passed away on Monday, August, 7, 2023 at Washington Regional Medical Center.

Funeral Service will be 2 PM, Thursday, August 10, 2023 at Roberts And Hart Funeral Home in Westville. The family will receive friends from 12 Noon until service time.

He loved to ride motorcycles, go four wheeling,...

Gary Fain

Gary Fain

Jul 31, 2023

Gary Ward Fain, 73 year old resident of Watts, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully, at home, on July 31, 2023.  He was born December 21, 1949 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas to Ward and Geraldine (Johnson) Fain.

 

Gary started his career in law enforcement in 1975-77 as Undersheriff for Adair County under Dan Abbott.  He then went to work for Oklahoma...

Gilbert Copeland

Gilbert Copeland

Jul 31, 2023

Ivan Gilbert Copeland age 94, a resident of Lincoln, Arkansas was born April 20th, 1929 in Baron, Oklahoma to John and Dovie Mae Dildine Copeland. The Lord called him home on July 31st, 2023.

He is Preceded in death by his wife of 71 years Betty Ruth Copeland, and his parents John and Dovie Mae Dildine Copeland. Four sisters...

Leonard Ray Patton

Leonard Ray Patton

Jul 24, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Leonard Ray Patton announces his passing on July 24, 2023 at 6:00pm.

Leonard was born on April 24th, 1944 in Stilwell, Oklahoma to Hattie Vanbibber and James Patton.

Leonard was a long time resident of Westville, Oklahoma. He loved his wife and kids very much. Leonard was a very hard worker...

Melba Hornecker

Melba Hornecker

Jul 22, 2023

 

Melba Ruth (Seratte) Hornecker, age 82 of Westville, Oklahoma passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at the Washington Regional Medical Center.

 

Visitation hours will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Saturday, July 29, 2023 at the First Baptist Church in Westville, Oklahoma.

 

Celebration of Life Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, July...

Austin Ray Crittenden II

Austin Ray Crittenden II

Jul 14, 2023

Austin Ray Crittenden II was born March 2nd, 1964, In Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and was the son of Austin Crittenden and Mary Combs. He departed this life on July 14th, 2023, at his home in Baron, Oklahoma at the age of 59.  He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, working on vehicles, fishing, watching OU Sooners football, and attending...

Kennith "Mac" Hampton

Kennith "Mac" Hampton

Jul 10, 2023

Kennith Mac Hampton was born in Prairie Grove, Arkansas to Chester and Onita (Fain) Hampton. He went to his heavenly home on July 10 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 84 years and 20 days.

Mac was married to Pauline Morris on November 29, 1963, in Westville Oklahoma and this union was blessed with one son, Wade. Mac...

Peggy Nickens

Peggy Nickens

Jul 10, 2023

Peggy Carol (Balmain) Nickens, born on April 21, 1945 to Olen and Clara Balmain went to her heavenly home on July 10, 2023. She lived a remarkable life filled with love, joy, and compassion.

Peggy attended Watts High School where she also played basketball. She married James Nickens in 1962 and they had three sons: Tim, Brett and Steve. One...

Ronald Pharr

Ronald Pharr

Jul 10, 2023

Ronald Pharr, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away on July 10, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on September 20, 1951, Ronald's life was filled with passion, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to his loved ones.Known to his family and friends as a wonderful husband and dad, Ronald will forever be remembered for the...

Juella Quick

Juella Quick

Jul 4, 2023

She is proceeded in death by her grandparents, dad Leroy Riepma, brother Dean Riepma, and nephew Dillon Lockhart Survived by partner Preston Ballmain, 2 sons Kurtis Quick and Robby McNeely, mother Rebecca Cannon, brother Gene Riepma and wife Billie, niece Tiffany Hastings, nephew Ryker Riepma and wife Sarah, 2 great nieces Brianna and Madison Sutton, 4 grandchildren Brayden, Kolten, Briella and Keslynn...

Wilma Arnold

Wilma Arnold

Jul 2, 2023

Our beloved mother, Wilma Sue Arnold passed away, on July 2, 2023, in her home due to health issues.

Wilma was born in Truman, AR., on January 1, 1949, she was 74 years old.

A public viewing will be Wednesday, July 5, 2023, from 2 PM until 4 PM at Roberts and Hart Funeral Home in Westville.

Wilma was the...

Winford Maggard

Winford Maggard

Jul 1, 2023

 

Winford Ray Maggard was born on February 13, 1948 to Ed and Eva Mae Maggard in Westville, OK. He went to his heavenly home at the age of 75 on July 1st, 2023 in Westville, OK.

Winford married the love of his life, Janice, on July 31st, 1970 in Westville, OK. They were married for 52 years! He loved...

Billy Turner

Billy Turner

Jun 28, 2023

Billy Joe Turner, 60, of Westville, OK, passed away at home on June 28, 2023, at the age of 60 years 8 months and 20 days.

Billy Joe Turner was born October 8, 1962, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas to Jimmie D Turner and Bernice Eden Turner Rom.

He was preceded in death by his mother Bernice Rom.  He left behind...

Marguerite Smith

Marguerite Smith

Jun 18, 2023

Marguerite Smith was born June 22, 1921, to Joe and Ethal Martin of Witcher, Oklahoma. Marguerite passed away on June 18, 2023 in Colcord, Oklahoma, at the age of 101 years old.

She was preceded in death by James T. Smith, Junior Hitcher, daughter Ginger J. England, parents Joe and Ethel Martin, brothers John and James Martin, and sister Betty...

Gene Brewster

Gene Brewster

Jun 15, 2023

Gene was born July 18, 1946, in Sacramento, California to Frances Loneta Goodrum and John Reynolds Brewster and passed away on June 15, 2023, in Circle of Life Hospice in Tontitown, Arkansas.

Gene was married to Annie Dye on November 26, 1969, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was active in the First Baptist Church since he and Annie moved to...

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