Jul 6, 2021

Michael Jerome Elliott, known as  “Gambol” to many, was suddenly taken to the 27 club on July 6th, 2021 at 1:13 am in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born in San Antonio, Texas on March 17th, 1994 but called both Texas and Oklahoma home. Mike was always such a kind and caring person

who had an infectious smile and...

Jul 3, 2021

Barbara Ann (Woolman) Cook passed away July 03, 2021, at Vinita. She was born December 06, 1948, in Vinita the daughter of Louie Woolman Sr. and Martha Elve (Glover) Woolman. Barbara attended and graduated Bluejacket high school. She married the love of her life Charles Vincent Cook September 20, 1966. Barbara was Baptist by faith and had attended the...

Jul 3, 2021

Edward George Burton Jr. passed away July 03, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born December 12, 1970, in Riverside California the son of Edward George Burton Sr. and Sandra (Thomas) Burton. Edward lived in Riverside, California for twelve years until moving to New Jersey with his family. He moved back to Vinita and Bluejacket in 2000. Edward had...

Jul 3, 2021

Phyllis Haikey passed away July 03, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born July 05, 1952, at Claremore, Oklahoma the daughter of Herman Haikey and Betty (Edwards) Haikey. Phyllis was raised in the Tulsa, Bixby area. She attended and graduated high school in Bixby, moved to the Vinita, Langley area in 1988. Phyllis worked and retired from Home of...

Jul 2, 2021

Kenneth Ray Tonihka was born December 03, 1966, in San Francisco, CA, to Kenneth Sr. and Leslie (Bigfeather) Tonihka.  He passed away on Friday, July 02, 2021, at his residence in Langley, OK.

Kenneth worked for Quality Aircraft Accessories as an aircraft mechanic for many years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, motorcycle riding, and wheeling and dealing.  Kenneth...

Jul 1, 2021

Evelyn Rosalee (Begley) Brannan was born in Verdigris, Oklahoma on October 16, 1923, to parents, Sara Ellen Holden Begley and Ernest Hugene Begley. She met William Ernest Brannan (Bud) and was married in Sapulpa Oklahoma, in a union lasting almost 75 years.

Her life with Bud began with leaving Oklahoma during the dust bowl era landing in...

Jul 1, 2021

Beverly Marie (Seigel) Haire passed away July 01, 2021, in Coffeyville, Kansas. She was born March 18, 1938, at Hollow, Oklahoma the daughter of Woodrow Seigel and Margaret (Grooms) Seigel. Beverly and Billy Jack Haire were married on March 31, 1956, in Welch, Oklahoma. She was a homemaker. Beverly was Baptist by faith and attended Calvary Baptist...

Jun 20, 2021

Pastor Darrell Keith Martin went to be with his Lord and Savior June 20, 2021, at Joplin, Missouri. He was born October 09, 1967, in Ozark, Arkansas the son of Cecil Martin and Melvina (Willis) Martin. Darrell attended school and graduated from Cedarville, Arkansas. He joined the Air National Guard in 1988. Darrell married the love of his life...

Jun 14, 2021

Richard Earl Nair of Bernice, Oklahoma went to be with the Lord at his home on Monday, June 14th, 2021. He was 75 years old. Richard was born on March 17, 1946 to Lillie (Sankey) Nair and Onis Nair in Vinita, Oklahoma. Richard attended elementary and high school in Vinita. He did not complete high school, but later on...

Jun 13, 2021

Peter Mark Baker was born in Vinita, OK, to George and Choon Lan (Ho) Baker. He passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021, at his residence in Sand Springs, OK.

Peter worked as a mechanic but was very good at fixing all kinds of things. He was a true handyman, and in his spare time he also...

Jun 13, 2021

Jane Elizabeth McClain left her earthly home on June 13, 2021. She was 70 years old. Jane was born to Zon Gadd and Zelda (Ware) Gadd on November 28, 1950, in Magnolia, Arkansas.

She is survived by her husband of 54 years, James Monroe McClain; daughters, Sheila Foreman, Lesley Howard and husband Buddy; son, Paul McClain and...

Jun 13, 2021

Ruben Edmond Kerns of Welch, Ok passed away peacefully Sunday June 13, 2021 in Tulsa OK, at the age of 90 years. He was born to Rube and Myrtle Kerns, west of Welch near the Nowata co line. He was one of six children. He lived and worked there most of his life. At the age of 18 he...

Jun 12, 2021

Nedra Huselton was born on September 12, 1957. When she was six years old she encountered God in a real and impactful way. The love of God was her favorite thing about Him, even in her struggles she never stopped believing and she wanted others to experience it. Her life was a testament to God's faithfulness. To know Nedra...

Jun 11, 2021

Beloved wife and mother Marque Marie Larsen (Reed) passed away June 11, 2021.

Marque “Kay” was born to Robert Reed and Jolene Cormier (Quintana) on June 9, 1969, in San Diego, California. Marque graduated with her Associates degree from Kelsey Jenney Business College in San Diego. Marque then married Jeffery Larsen in 1995 and moved to Oklahoma...

May 30, 2021

Betty Mae (Harrison) Minson passed away Sunday morning May 30, 2021 surrounded by her family at Birch Pointe Health facility in Springfield, Missouri. She was born January 18, 1931, in Stilwell, Oklahoma the daughter of Noah Harrison and Winnie (Patterson) Harrison. Betty was raised at Big Cabin, and graduated in the Big Cabin High School Class of 1948. She...

May 29, 2021

Glenna June Herman, 83, of Vinita, passed away in Vinita at the Heartsworth Senior Living Center on May 29, 2021. She was born July 3, 1937, in Vinita to Fred and Selastine (Tippett) Walker. June was a graduate of Big Cabin High School and on December 24, 1955, she married the love of her life, Kelly Leon Herman and...

May 20, 2021

Gary Ray Thompson was born in Tulsa, OK, to Bob and Helen (Jenkins) Thompson. He passed away on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at his home in Vinita, Oklahoma.

Gary was a believer and worshipped at the First Christian Church.  He was a gun and rifle enthusiast, he really enjoyed being a member of the American Rifle Association....

May 18, 2021

Twin boys Leon Wayne Clark & Easton Wyatt Clark went to be with their Lord and Savior on May 18, 2021 in Claremore, Ok. They were the sons of Ashley Nicole Clark, Vinita, OK.

Leon and Easton are survived by their mother, Ashley; grandparents, Darrell and Tammy Henderson; great grandparents, Susan and Wyatt Walkup, Leon and Carolyn Reed,...

May 14, 2021

Bobby Gene Bennett passed away May 14, 2021 in Vinita. He was born May 25, 1934 in White Oak, the son of Roy Bennett and Jewell (Williams) Bennett. Bob graduated from White Oak High School in 1952, following high school in 1953 he enlisted in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He returned from the military and married...

May 13, 2021

Shelby Taylor Martin passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Hilcrest Hospital in Tulsa, OK. She was born October 8, 1991 in Tulsa, OK, to Robert Martin and Deborah Johnson.

Shelby was a believer and worshipped at Cowboy Junction in Vinita, OK.  She enjoyed traveling, fishing, cooking, going to Galveston Beach and spending time with her family...