Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Pearly Alvara Young
Jun 10, 2023
Pearly Alvara Young, daughter of Claude and Dora Vaughn, was born October 16,1930, in Tahlequah Oklahoma and married George Young on October 22,1949. She went to be with the Lord on June 10, 2023, at the age of 92.
Pearly loved her family and friends and always loved to share anything she had, especially food, if you ever came to...
Jeffrey "Jeff" Michael Wilhelm
Jun 2, 2023
Jeffrey “Jeff” Michael Wilhelm, age 66 of Westville, Oklahoma passed away Friday, June 2, 2023 at his home in Westville, Oklahoma.
Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, June 8, 2023 at the Roberts & Hart Funeral Home in Westville, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at the Old Baptist Mission Cemetery under the direction of the...
John D. Maupins
Jun 2, 2023
John Dean Maupins was born in 1936 in Westville, OK.
He is survived by his wife, Dora Jean Maupins; daughter, Paula Maupins Brunner of Westville, OK; daughter, Robin Vorel & husband Mike Vorel of Luther, OK; granddaughter, Lauren Ashley Owen, and two great granddaughters, Lilly and Leah Owen of Edmond, OK; grandson, Zac Brunner of Colcord, OK; sister and brother-in-law,...
Barbara Gatewood
May 22, 2023
Barbara Gatewood, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend passed away on May 22, 2023, leaving behind a lifetime of memories and a legacy of love. She was born on November 22, 1935, and grew up with a deep appreciation for the simple pleasures in life.
Barbara loved being outdoors and especially admired flowers. She had a passion for reading...
Betty Copeland
May 21, 2023
Betty Ruth Copeland age 89, a resident of Lincoln, Arkansas was born May 10th,1934, in Gladewater, Texas to James Price and Millie Cuzick. The lord called her home from this life May 21st, 2023, in Lincoln, Arkansas.
Betty was a loving wife, mom, and grandma. One of her greatest accomplishments was being married for 71 years. She loved to...