William G C Walker
Nov 25, 2016
William G.C. Walker, Jr. was born to William Walker Sr. and Lucretia (Woods) Walker in Idabel, Oklahoma. He attended Booker T. Washington where he graduated in 1960. He went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 25, 2016. Upon graduating high school, he relocated to Wichita, Kansas where he met and married Clarice (Bell) Walker. To their union, four...
Virginia Elizabeth Smith Lee
Nov 21, 2016
Virginia Elizabeth Smith Lee, 94, passed away on the morning of November 21, 2016 at Hill Nursing Home in Idabel, Oklahoma. Virginia was born March 3, 1922 in Ft. Gibson, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Charles Oscar Smith and Mary Elizabeth Gandy Smith and was the seventh of seven siblings: Charlene, Nina, Gandy, Howard, Blanche and James, all of...
Memorial Mccoy Grundy
Nov 20, 2016
Memorial McCoy Grundy , a.k.a. Poochie or Lamar, passed away during the morning hours on Monday, November 21, 2016 at her daughter and son-in-law's home in Harris, OK. She was born on September 16, 1953.
Memorial was a loving and compassionate person who put God first in her life and...
Rosie Lee Tucker-Hill
Nov 19, 2016
Rosie Lee Tucker was born on March 18, 1933 to L.T. Tucker and Janie Moon in Foreman, AR. Rosie departed this life on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family.
Rosie moved with her mother in 1951 to Idabel, OK where she united with St. James C.M.E. Church where she...
James Brian Phillips
Nov 9, 2016
James Brian Phillips, 31, of Valliant, OK was born Jan. 19, 1985 in DeQueen, AR; the son of Eddy and Beverly Phillips who lived in Millerton, OK before moving to Nowata, OK. He went to sleep in death on Nov. 9, 2016 at his home in Tulsa, OK.
James spent the last few years...
Estoria Butler
Oct 30, 2016
Estoria Lee (Breedlove) Butler, was born November 5, 1938 to Hamon and Gertie Breedlove in Idabel, Oklahoma. Estoria was the eldest child to the couple. She accepted Christ into her life at an early age and rededicated her life to the Lord in her later years.
Estoria graduated from Booker T. Washington High School...
Felix Ray Jones
Oct 30, 2016
On Saturday, October 29, 2016, GOD mercifully silenced the lips of our beloved Felix Ray Jones. He was born on December 29, 1946 to the late Velma Lee Jones Clardy and Henry S. Johnson Sr. Felix joined Oak Grove Baptist Church at young age. He attended Oak Grove Elementary and graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in 1964. He...
Helen Wilson
Oct 16, 2016
Helen Wilson was born February 11, 1938 in Foreman, Arkansas to Freddy Herion and Mattie Henderson. She passed away in her home on October 16, 2016 in Idabel, Oklahoma.
She attended Unity School from first through sixth grade. Upon relocating to West Texas, she married Richard Don Wilson. To this union were born five...
Ricky Marcellus Alford
Oct 11, 2016
Known to many as "Big Rick" and others as "Homie," Ricky Marcellus Alford returned to rest in the Lord's arms on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at McCurtain Memorial Hospital in Idabel, OK. He was born December 7, 1973 in DeQueen, AR to Clyde Alford  Jr. and Charlesetta Alford.
Ricky grew up in Broken Bow,...
Gladys Valeree Perry
Oct 8, 2016
Gladys Valeree Castro Perry, 93 years old, passed away at Hill Nursing Home in Idabel, Oklahoma on Saturday, October 8, 2016. She had been a resident at the nursing home since 2006. She was born on December 30, 1922 to Robert and May Montgomery in Avery, Texas, the third of four girls. At age two, she and her family relocated...
Raishyean Jahbloinee Braxton
Oct 7, 2016
Our "King" has gone to the throne! Raishyean Jahbloinee Braxton departed this life on Friday, October 7, 2016, at his grandmother's home in Idabel, OK. He was born on October 17, 1977 to Roger Braxton Jr. and Charlotte Braxton in Los Angeles, California. He moved to Idabel, Oklahoma at the age of 11.
Raishyean...
Eva Nell Roberts
Sep 30, 2016
On Friday, September 30, 2016, the good LORD hushed the sweet voice of Eva Nell Roberts at her home in Idabel. She recently celebrated her 63 rd year of life on this earth. She was born on September 3, 1953 to Eva Mae Akins and Ermon Lee Roberts in Texas.
She grew up in...
Willie Lee "Will" Johnson
Sep 21, 2016
On Wednesday, September 21, 2016, Willie Lee "Will" Johnson saddled up his favorite horse, set astride, and rode off to GOD's celestial home. He fought the good fight; he won the battle and now is free from the troubles of this old world.
Born on New Year's Day in 1944; he was the sixth...
Luther Ray Ellis Sr
Sep 18, 2016
Luther Ray Ellis, Sr., age 80, of Broken Bow, OK, fell asleep in death on Sunday, September 18, 2016, at Broken Bow Rehab Center. He was born August 4, 1936, in Orange, TX to Luther L. and Eura Mae (Reese) Ellis; both preceded him in death as well as a brother Marvin and son David. He is survived by his...
James Charles Mcalester-Whitaker
Sep 13, 2016
James Charles McAlester-Whitaker age 50 of Idabel, Oklahoma, passed away on September 13, 2016 at Plano, Texas. He was born March 12, 1966 in Valliant, Oklahoma.
James enjoyed watching sports, listening to music and playÂing with his grandsons. He took pride in spending time with his family and friends. He was an all-state track...
Geraldine E. Mcclain
Sep 1, 2016
Geraldine E. McClain departed this life on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Hill's Nursing Home in Idabel, Oklahoma. She was born September 9, 1933 in Haworth, Oklahoma to Carrie B. Frost and Oliver Daniels. She was the first of four children.
She accepted Christ at an early age and united with the Rebecca Baptist...
Carolyn Evonn Hill-Richards
Aug 28, 2016
Carolyn Evonn Hill-Richards was born October 24, 1958 to Rosie Lee Tucker-Hill and Hudson Hill, Sr. in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Carolyn departed this life on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at McCurtain Memorial Hospital in Idabel.
She was the third of six children. At an early age, she united with St. James CME Church in Idabel...
Lashawn A. Burton English
Aug 18, 2016
On Thursday, August 16, 2016, GOD mercifully silenced the lips of our beloved LaShawn A. Burton English. She was born on June 13, 1962 to the late Zelma Totten and Lloyd L. Burton in Oakland, CA. She was a loving mother, sister, aunt, and friend with a heart of gold and a smile that warmed the hearts of everyone with...
Marilynn Williams
Aug 4, 2016
On August 4, 2016, Marilynn L. Williams departed this life at Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Texas surrounded by family and friends. She was born on June 11, 1959 in Foreman, Arkansas to James D. and Wilma Williams. At an early age, she professed her belief in GOD and joined church at New Dora Baptist Church in Tom where she attended...
Ervin Goodlow
Jul 30, 2016
Mr. Ervin Goodlow of Idabel, Oklahoma was born to Horace Turner and Mary Walker, December 31, 1929 in Harris, Oklahoma. He was raised by his step dad, Willie Goodlow. Ervin was called to be with the Lord, July 30, 2016, at Memorial Heights Nursing Home. Ervin was the oldest of five siblings. Mr. Goodlow joined Antioch Church at an early...
