Obituaries
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...
Lily Marie Hubbard
May 16, 2023
Lily was born to Katie (Weaver) Hamilton and Grover Cleveland Hamilton in Clearfork. She was the youngest of eight children. She would pass from this life on May 16, 2023.
She was as hard-working as a child as she was as an adult. She and her sister had to wash their clothes at the creek on a rub board and...
Donna Sue Hogshooter
May 5, 2023
Donna Hogshooter of Watts, Oklahoma passed away on May 5th, 2023 at her home surrounded by family. She was born on July 15, 1947 in Prairie Grove, Arkansas to Lester and Laverne Crisp.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Darrell W. Hogshooter, son: Daylin Hogshooter, parents: Lester and Laverne Crisp, brothers: Danny Crisp and Roy Crisp, 2 grandchildren...
Vanessa Gay Dart
May 4, 2023
Vanessa Dart was born on January 17, 1964 in Gravette, Arkansas. She received her Angel Wings on May 4, 2023 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 59.
She graduated from Colcord High School in 1982 and has lived in the Watts area most of her adult life with her husband , John Dart, whom she was completely devoted to...
Tracy Moore
Apr 17, 2023
Tracy Lynn Moore passed away surrounded by friends and family at home on April 17, 2023. She was born on March 18, 1966, to Bill and Hellen Pennington. She was preceded in death by her mother Hellen Pennington and little brother Billy Pennington.
She is survived by her husband of 10 years Jason Moore, Father Bill Pennington,...
Betty Burke
Apr 13, 2023
Betty D. Burke went to be with her Lord and savior Jesus Christ on April 13, 2023 at the very young of 89.
Celebration of Life Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 22, 2023 at the Westville City Cemetery under the direction of the Roberts & Hart Funeral Home.
Born in...
Kenneth Block
Apr 11, 2023
Kenneth Anthon Block of Westville, Oklahoma was born in Grenville, South Dakota to Ben Block and Mary Mickalowski on January 17, 1933. He departed this life on April 11, 2023 at 90 years, 2 months and 25 days to spend in his eternal home in heaven.
Kenneth joined and proudly served in the United States Army at...
Danny Mullin
Apr 3, 2023
Danny Ray Mullin departed this life on April 3, 2023, in Springdale, Arkansas surrounded by family at the age of 78. Danny was the son of Gerald and Millie Mullin. He was born on May 29, 1944, at home in Westville, Oklahoma. He was the 10th of 11 children.
Dan graduated from Trona High School in 1962...