Obituaries

Dec 25, 2022

Claire Virginia Dickson, daughter of Clyde and Virginia Plummer,  was born May 3rd, 1938 and died December 25th, 2022 at the age of 84.

She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas John Dickson Sr.

Claire is survived by her daughter, Virginia Walker and two sons, Thomas Dickson Jr.  and Robert Dickson,  seven grand...

Dec 16, 2022

Alfred Edward Hembree was born on December 14, 1930, in Oak Grove, Oklahoma. He died on Friday, December 16, 2022, at his home in Westville, Oklahoma. Al was the son of Ray Doy Hembree and Carlotta Ruth (Adair) Hembree.

Preceding him in death were his parents: Roy and Carlotta; four brothers: Watie, Monroe, Sam, and...

Dec 15, 2022

Noble Lee West was born on May 22, 1936 at Chewey, Oklahoma.  He was the son of William J. (Buck) West and Gladys (McKinney) West.

He passed away on December 15th, 2022 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at 86 years of age.

A childhood accident left Noble unable to hear or speak.

At the age...

Dec 14, 2022

Susan Ilene Stapley age 72 of Watts, Oklahoma, entered heaven peacefully on December 14,2022 and is now with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Susan was born in Bakersfield, California to Kenneth and Maxine Dixon on August 7,1950. She was the third of four children. She was a beautiful but mischievous child, constantly pushing limits, but brought...

Dec 5, 2022

Ronald Eugene Allen, 72, of Westville, OK went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 5, 2022 in Bella Vista, AR at Concordia Health and Rehab after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on October 24, 1950 as the 10th child of 14 children to his late parents Raymond Thomas Allen and Mildred...

Dec 5, 2022

Private Family Services

Dec 1, 2022

Charles Edward Dye, son of Jack and Colleen (Smith) Dye, was born on February 20, 1947 in Checotah, Oklahoma and passed from this life on Thursday, December 1st, 2022 in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the age of 75 years, 9 months and 9 days.

Charles met and married the love of his life, Judy Mae Guinn, on November...

Nov 26, 2022

Shyann Denise Alverson, daughter of Troy Alverson and Martha (Crittenden) Alverson, was born on April 21, 1995 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and departed this life on Saturday, November 26, 2022 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 27 years, 7 months and 5 days.

She was a loving and devoted person to her family and friends.  Her favorite...

Nov 22, 2022

LeRoy Hammer, son of Dick A. Hammer and Modene (Hastings) Hammer, was born on February 11, 1951 in Longview, Washington and departed this life to be with our Lord on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 in Stilwell, Oklahoma.

He graduated from Tahoe Truckee High School in 1969 and attended 2 years of college.  He began his career as...

Nov 20, 2022

Wanda Jean Pace, 92, a long time resident of Westville, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022 in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Wanda was born in Westville, Oklahoma on June 27, 1930 to Henry Brewster and Zoe (Akins) Shackelford.

Wanda was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church in Westville. She was also a member of...

Nov 16, 2022

Private Family Services

Nov 14, 2022

Roy Wendell Sexton was born in Columbia, Missouri on February 13th, 1947.  He was fourth child born to E.G. and Hannah Sexton.  The Sexton Family settled in Stilwell, Oklahoma in the summer of 1960.

Roy was drafted into the United States Army in 1966 and proudly served until he was honorably discharged in 1968.  After being discharged,...

Nov 3, 2022

Philip Duane Hewitt was born January 29, 1952 in Stockton, CA to William Isaiah and Velma Grace Hewitt (Gilbert).  He went to be with our Lord on November 3, 2022.

Philip spent some time in the United States Marine Corps.  He also had many skills including Master Cement and Plasters Masonry.  He was an operative...

Oct 29, 2022

Jesus said, I am the resurrection and the life, he that believeth in me though he be dead, yet shall he live.  KJV John 11:25.

And she lived!

Linda Gail Lawson Unger was born January 8, 1947 in Tulsa, OK.  Linda Gail journeyed to her heavenly home on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at her home...

Oct 28, 2022

Nina Lea Quick was born on July 9th, 1934, at home in Chewey, Oklahoma to Everette H. Lingle and Eva (Ballew) Lingle.  She was the youngest of 5 siblings: Ella, Willie, Lucille, Buck and Jimmy.  He siblings called her Nancy Jane.

Nina married Richard K. Quick on January 29th, 1954.  They had 2 sons, Tip and Rick...

Oct 19, 2022

Family led services will be held in Georgia.

Oct 9, 2022

Helen Ruth (Eads) Blagg daughter of Truey and Sadie (Morris) Eads was born August 20, 1941 in Westville, Oklahoma and departed this life on October 9, 2022 in West Siloam Springs, Oklahoma at the age of 81.

Helen was a hard worker and took pride in her job at Cherokee Nation Housing Authority where she...

Oct 4, 2022

J C Martin son of David Martin & Ella Martin was born on March 16, 1941 in Cherokee County, OK and departed this life on October 4, 2022 in Bentonville, AR at the age of 81 years and 6 months and 18 days.

J C married Shirley Jean Swepston on September 13, 1958.  He is survived by...

Sep 25, 2022

On Sunday September 25, 2022, Rita Yvonne (Oxford) Lewis passed away at the age of 73 peacefully at home from a sudden illness. Rita was born January 6, 1949, in Westville, Oklahoma to Newt and Nellie Oxford.

Rita graduated in 1967 from Westville High School in Oklahoma. Rita Yvonne married her love James in February...

Sep 25, 2022