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Nancy Hurt
April 9, 2014
Nancy Kaye (Kelly) Hurt was born February 20, 1934 in Carnegie, OK to William Earl Kelly and Gwendolyn (Tooman) Kelly. She passed away early Wednesday morning, April 9, 2014, at the Carnegie Hospital with her family by her bedside. Nancy grew up in Carnegie and graduated in May of 1952. She attended Cottey College (an all girls junior college) in...
Gary Martin Holland
April 8, 2014
Gary Martin Holland, 66, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 in Altus, OK. Born November 1, 1947 in Hobart, OK to Charles M. Holland and Zetta Jane Cupps Holland. A member of the First Baptist Church, Gary graduated from Hobart High School in 1966. In his younger years he was a member of the National Guard. Gary also owned...
Jan Metcalf
April 2, 2014
Jan was born on October 11, 1935 in Oxnard, CA to Cecil and Lucille Tull. She joined her parents in heaven on April 2, 2014. She was raised in Hobart, Oklahoma and always considered it home. Jan loved music, china painting, writing, playing bridge and being with family, friends and her dogs. She enjoyed creating beautiful decorations for holidays, weddings...
Charles Ronald Smith
April 2, 2014
Charles "Ronnnie" Smith, 72, passed away on March 31, 2014, after a lengthy illness in Cordell, OK. He was born on August 19, 1941, to Charles Robert and Georgia ( Mathis) Smith in Hobart, OK. Ronnie was raised on a farm in Con-8. He graduated Hobart High School in 1958. Ronnie married Darla Stockton on Dec. 26, 1958. They had...
Dwayne Bryant
March 31, 2014
Dwayne Bryant, 70, of Carnegie, OK passed away March 31, 2014 at the Carnegie Nursing Home surrounded by family. He was born at Carnegie Hospital, Carnegie, OK on January 5, 1944 to Ernest and Genetia (Patterson) Bryant. He graduated from Carnegie High School. On January 29, 1963 he was united in marriage to Carolyn Pitt in Clayton, New Mexico. Dwayne...
Allen Dwayne Bryant
March 31, 2014
Dwayne Bryant, 70, of Carnegie, OK passed away March 31, 2014 at the Carnegie Nursing Home surrounded by family. He was born at Carnegie Hospital, Carnegie, OK on January 5, 1944 to Ernest and Genetia (Patterson) Bryant. He graduated from Carnegie High School. On January 29, 1963 he was united in marriage to Carolyn Pitt in Clayton, New Mexico. Dwayne...
Corena Faye Richardson
March 31, 2014
Corena Richardson, 72, Hobart, was the second daughter of Norris and Marie Scrudder. She was born June 10, 1941. She lived in the Mt. View and Carnegie area until she graduated in 1959. She received a 2 year degree from Southwestern in Weatherford, OK. She met Ross Richardson at the Carnegie Fair on September 1,1960. It was a whirlwind courtship,...
Dee Roy Belase
March 30, 2014
Dee Roy Belase, 80, Carnegie, OK passed away at his home, Sunday, March 30, 2014. He was born May 24, 1933 in Oney, Oklahoma to James and Lola (Brown) Belase. He graduated from Alfalfa High School in 1952. Dee Roy served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict and married Barbara Cole, January 16, 1954 in Fort Smith,...
Dee Roy Belase
March 30, 2014
Dee Roy Belase, 80, Carnegie, OK passed away at his home, Sunday, March 30, 2014. He was born May 24, 1933 in Oney, Oklahoma to James and Lola (Brown) Belase. He graduated from Alfalfa High School in 1952. Dee Roy served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict and married Barbara Cole, January 16, 1954 in Fort Smith,...
Helen Marie Dunegan
March 28, 2014
Helen Dunegan, 74, Hobart, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2014, in Hobart, Oklahoma. She was born in Skeedee, Oklahoma on February 10, 1940, to Bruce and Rosa (West) Walker. Helen grew up in Cordell. She married Lawrence Dunegan on March 31, 1957 in Texas, then they moved to Hobart. In 1960 Helen and Lawrence moved to Con-8 to raise...
Hazel Christine Rusmisel
March 27, 2014
Hazel Christine McMurray Rusmisel, 76, Lone Wolf, OK and a former Chatanooga, TN, resident, passed away at her home on Thursday, March 27, 2014. She was born November 10, 1937 in Henryetta, Oklahoma, to Morris and Martha Marie (Lewellen) Shatswell. She lived in Blair as a teenager and moved to Chatanooga, TN, in 1968. She married Frank D. McMurry, Sr...
Michael Wayne Kunze
March 23, 2014
Michael Wayne Kunze, 40 of Cyril, was born June 20, 1973, to Michael Warren and Kathy Sue (Johnson) Kunze in Garland, Texas. He passed peacefully into the presence of the Lord on Sunday, March 23, 2014, in Cyril. Michael was raised and attended school in Anadarko and Cyril. He worked as a heavy equipment mechanic at Fort Sill until declining...
John Monroe Terry
March 19, 2014
John M. Terry, 88, Hobart, passed away on March 19, 2014 in Hobart, Oklahoma. He was born on January 24, 1926, to John R. and Lucille (Pribble) Terry in Hobart, Oklahoma. J.M. attended Sentinel Schools. He married Ruth Harrell on July 8, 1944 in Hobart, Oklahoma. J.M. joined the U.S. Army and served in the World War II. He was...
Ruby Louise Rice
March 18, 2014
Ruby Louise Rice, 72, Gotebo, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 in Hobart, OK. She was born in Hobart, Oklahoma on June 6, 1941 to I.N. & Clarice (Larezelier) Coffey. She graduated Lake Valley High School in 1959 in Lake Valley, OK. Ruby married Kenneth Rice on April 6, 1961 in Hobart, OK. Ruby and Kenneth made their home...
Nelda Frances Smith
March 17, 2014
Nelda Frances Smith, 74, former Anadarko resident, was born October 4, 1939, to Roy and Eva Irene (Dowdy) Spradling in Truce, Texas. She passed from this life on Monday, March 17, 2014, in Meeker, Oklahoma. Nelda was raised and attended school in Bowie, Texas. In her teens, she moved Anadarko where she met and married Julius Delano Smith. To this...
Shelly Gwen Thomas
March 15, 2014
Shelly (Pitcher) Thomas Shelly Gwen Pitcher was born on February 17, 1960, in Carnegie, Oklahoma to Clyde E. "Barney" and Roberta (Bowser) Pitcher. She passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014, at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Shelly grew up in Carnegie and graduated from Carnegie High School in 1978. She attended college at Southwestern in Weatherford, Oklahoma...
Cordell William Barnes
March 14, 2014
Cordell William Barnes, 91, of Hobart, OK , departed from this life Friday, March 14, 2014 in Hobart, OK. He was born November 14, 1922 to I.E. and Neva (Fain) Barnes in Humphreys, OK. He was united in marriage to Betty Jeanne Barnes, August 10, 1946, who preceded him in death, January 11, 2000. Cordell started working for E.W. Gish...
J. W. Hendrix
March 13, 2014
J. W. “Jake†Hendrix, 81, of Checotah and formerly of Cyril, was born September 16, 1932, in Fort Cobb, to R.G. and Alta (Bradshaw) Hendrix. He passed from this life on Thursday, March 13, 2014, at the Cornerstone Solara Hospital in Muskogee. Jake was raised in Gracemont and attended the Gracemont Public Schools. He joined the U.S. Navy in December,...
Glendola Faulk
March 13, 2014
Glendola (Jean) Faulk, 82, of Roosevelt, OK, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014. She was born to John and Cleda (Alexander) Hoxsey March 8, 1932, in Sorento, Illinois. After living in Florida for twenty-five years, she moved to Roosevelt, Oklahoma in 2000, where she lived the remainder of her life. Jean loved to go fishing, play bingo and also crochet....
Nancy Hurt
April 9, 2014
Nancy Kaye (Kelly) Hurt was born February 20, 1934 in Carnegie, OK to William Earl Kelly and Gwendolyn (Tooman) Kelly. She passed away early Wednesday morning, April 9, 2014, at the Carnegie Hospital with her family by her bedside. Nancy grew up in Carnegie and graduated in May of 1952. She attended Cottey College (an all girls junior college) in...
Gary Martin Holland
April 8, 2014
Gary Martin Holland, 66, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 in Altus, OK. Born November 1, 1947 in Hobart, OK to Charles M. Holland and Zetta Jane Cupps Holland. A member of the First Baptist Church, Gary graduated from Hobart High School in 1966. In his younger years he was a member of the National Guard. Gary also owned...
Jan Metcalf
April 2, 2014
Jan was born on October 11, 1935 in Oxnard, CA to Cecil and Lucille Tull. She joined her parents in heaven on April 2, 2014. She was raised in Hobart, Oklahoma and always considered it home. Jan loved music, china painting, writing, playing bridge and being with family, friends and her dogs. She enjoyed creating beautiful decorations for holidays, weddings...
Charles Ronald Smith
April 2, 2014
Charles "Ronnnie" Smith, 72, passed away on March 31, 2014, after a lengthy illness in Cordell, OK. He was born on August 19, 1941, to Charles Robert and Georgia ( Mathis) Smith in Hobart, OK. Ronnie was raised on a farm in Con-8. He graduated Hobart High School in 1958. Ronnie married Darla Stockton on Dec. 26, 1958. They had...
Dwayne Bryant
March 31, 2014
Dwayne Bryant, 70, of Carnegie, OK passed away March 31, 2014 at the Carnegie Nursing Home surrounded by family. He was born at Carnegie Hospital, Carnegie, OK on January 5, 1944 to Ernest and Genetia (Patterson) Bryant. He graduated from Carnegie High School. On January 29, 1963 he was united in marriage to Carolyn Pitt in Clayton, New Mexico. Dwayne...
Allen Dwayne Bryant
March 31, 2014
Dwayne Bryant, 70, of Carnegie, OK passed away March 31, 2014 at the Carnegie Nursing Home surrounded by family. He was born at Carnegie Hospital, Carnegie, OK on January 5, 1944 to Ernest and Genetia (Patterson) Bryant. He graduated from Carnegie High School. On January 29, 1963 he was united in marriage to Carolyn Pitt in Clayton, New Mexico. Dwayne...
Corena Faye Richardson
March 31, 2014
Corena Richardson, 72, Hobart, was the second daughter of Norris and Marie Scrudder. She was born June 10, 1941. She lived in the Mt. View and Carnegie area until she graduated in 1959. She received a 2 year degree from Southwestern in Weatherford, OK. She met Ross Richardson at the Carnegie Fair on September 1,1960. It was a whirlwind courtship,...
Dee Roy Belase
March 30, 2014
Dee Roy Belase, 80, Carnegie, OK passed away at his home, Sunday, March 30, 2014. He was born May 24, 1933 in Oney, Oklahoma to James and Lola (Brown) Belase. He graduated from Alfalfa High School in 1952. Dee Roy served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict and married Barbara Cole, January 16, 1954 in Fort Smith,...
Dee Roy Belase
March 30, 2014
Dee Roy Belase, 80, Carnegie, OK passed away at his home, Sunday, March 30, 2014. He was born May 24, 1933 in Oney, Oklahoma to James and Lola (Brown) Belase. He graduated from Alfalfa High School in 1952. Dee Roy served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict and married Barbara Cole, January 16, 1954 in Fort Smith,...
Helen Marie Dunegan
March 28, 2014
Helen Dunegan, 74, Hobart, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2014, in Hobart, Oklahoma. She was born in Skeedee, Oklahoma on February 10, 1940, to Bruce and Rosa (West) Walker. Helen grew up in Cordell. She married Lawrence Dunegan on March 31, 1957 in Texas, then they moved to Hobart. In 1960 Helen and Lawrence moved to Con-8 to raise...
Hazel Christine Rusmisel
March 27, 2014
Hazel Christine McMurray Rusmisel, 76, Lone Wolf, OK and a former Chatanooga, TN, resident, passed away at her home on Thursday, March 27, 2014. She was born November 10, 1937 in Henryetta, Oklahoma, to Morris and Martha Marie (Lewellen) Shatswell. She lived in Blair as a teenager and moved to Chatanooga, TN, in 1968. She married Frank D. McMurry, Sr...
Michael Wayne Kunze
March 23, 2014
Michael Wayne Kunze, 40 of Cyril, was born June 20, 1973, to Michael Warren and Kathy Sue (Johnson) Kunze in Garland, Texas. He passed peacefully into the presence of the Lord on Sunday, March 23, 2014, in Cyril. Michael was raised and attended school in Anadarko and Cyril. He worked as a heavy equipment mechanic at Fort Sill until declining...
John Monroe Terry
March 19, 2014
John M. Terry, 88, Hobart, passed away on March 19, 2014 in Hobart, Oklahoma. He was born on January 24, 1926, to John R. and Lucille (Pribble) Terry in Hobart, Oklahoma. J.M. attended Sentinel Schools. He married Ruth Harrell on July 8, 1944 in Hobart, Oklahoma. J.M. joined the U.S. Army and served in the World War II. He was...
Ruby Louise Rice
March 18, 2014
Ruby Louise Rice, 72, Gotebo, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 in Hobart, OK. She was born in Hobart, Oklahoma on June 6, 1941 to I.N. & Clarice (Larezelier) Coffey. She graduated Lake Valley High School in 1959 in Lake Valley, OK. Ruby married Kenneth Rice on April 6, 1961 in Hobart, OK. Ruby and Kenneth made their home...
Nelda Frances Smith
March 17, 2014
Nelda Frances Smith, 74, former Anadarko resident, was born October 4, 1939, to Roy and Eva Irene (Dowdy) Spradling in Truce, Texas. She passed from this life on Monday, March 17, 2014, in Meeker, Oklahoma. Nelda was raised and attended school in Bowie, Texas. In her teens, she moved Anadarko where she met and married Julius Delano Smith. To this...
Shelly Gwen Thomas
March 15, 2014
Shelly (Pitcher) Thomas Shelly Gwen Pitcher was born on February 17, 1960, in Carnegie, Oklahoma to Clyde E. "Barney" and Roberta (Bowser) Pitcher. She passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014, at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Shelly grew up in Carnegie and graduated from Carnegie High School in 1978. She attended college at Southwestern in Weatherford, Oklahoma...
Cordell William Barnes
March 14, 2014
Cordell William Barnes, 91, of Hobart, OK , departed from this life Friday, March 14, 2014 in Hobart, OK. He was born November 14, 1922 to I.E. and Neva (Fain) Barnes in Humphreys, OK. He was united in marriage to Betty Jeanne Barnes, August 10, 1946, who preceded him in death, January 11, 2000. Cordell started working for E.W. Gish...
J. W. Hendrix
March 13, 2014
J. W. “Jake†Hendrix, 81, of Checotah and formerly of Cyril, was born September 16, 1932, in Fort Cobb, to R.G. and Alta (Bradshaw) Hendrix. He passed from this life on Thursday, March 13, 2014, at the Cornerstone Solara Hospital in Muskogee. Jake was raised in Gracemont and attended the Gracemont Public Schools. He joined the U.S. Navy in December,...
Glendola Faulk
March 13, 2014
Glendola (Jean) Faulk, 82, of Roosevelt, OK, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014. She was born to John and Cleda (Alexander) Hoxsey March 8, 1932, in Sorento, Illinois. After living in Florida for twenty-five years, she moved to Roosevelt, Oklahoma in 2000, where she lived the remainder of her life. Jean loved to go fishing, play bingo and also crochet....
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