OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Idabel, Oklahoma

Cedric Whitfield

Cedric Whitfield

May 14, 2015

Cedric (Slims) Whitfield On May 14, 2015 the Lord called Slim from labor to reward. Cedric Whitfield was born July 7, 1969 to Clara Jean Whitfield (Ragland) and Prince Elliott in Dallas, Texas. He lived in Dallas for a while before moving to Tom, Oklahoma. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior when he united with the New...

Louis Kenton Blair

Louis Kenton Blair

May 12, 2015

Louis Kenton (Toby) Blair was born December 14, 1942 and he went to sleep in death at 7:45 p.m., May 12, 2015 at Choctaw Memorial Hospital. He is preceded in death by his parents, Pal Marion and Juanita Chessher Blair of Swink, Oklahoma. He is survived by his wife: Mildred (Cooper) Blair, two sons: Ty of Swink, Oklahoma and Quaylan...

Varee Jefferson

Varee Jefferson

Apr 28, 2015

Varee Jefferson was born 07/15/1932 in Nash, TX to Curtis and Anna Mae Jackson. She passed away 04/28/2015 at St Michaels Hospital. Varee was preceded in death by her parents and husband. She lived in Nash, TX most of her life where she attended school. Later she moved to Richmond, CA where she received her LVN Nursing Degree. Varee worked...

Janet Roberts

Janet Roberts

Apr 22, 2015

Janet Roberts was born August 8th 1955 to Eva Mae Akins in Texas. She passed away peacefully on April 22nd 2015 at the age of 59 surrounded by her family in Idabel. She was born in Bowie County, TX and Graduated from DeKalb High School in DeKalb, TX She enjoyed spending time with her family, loved to dance, play dominoes,...

Nathaniel Green

Nathaniel Green

Mar 17, 2015

Nathaniel Green passed peacefully from this life on the evening of March 17, 2015. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee on September 13, 1949 to Marion and Alcreasa Green. Nathaniel was the first of eight children. Nathaniel attended the Memphis Public Schools, after which he joined the United States Military where he became a great chef. While living in Memphis,...

Joyce Marie Polk

Joyce Marie Polk

Mar 13, 2015

Joyce Marie (Stafford) Polk was born February 12th, 1959 to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stafford in Eagletown, Oklahoma. She passed away on Friday, March 13th, 2015 at DeQueen Hospital in DeQueen, Arkansas. Joyce was a lifelong resident of Eagletown, Oklahoma where she attended and graduated from Eagletown High School. She was just a fun person to be around. Joyce worked...

Prince Hatchett Jr.

Prince Hatchett Jr.

Mar 2, 2015

Prince Hatchett, Jr. was born to Ella Mae and Prince Albert Hatchett, Sr. on March 4, 1935. He passed away on March 2, 2015 at the age of 79. "Junior" as he was known to all, was born and raised in Foreman, Arkansas. Upon graduating from Unity High School in 1954, he moved to "The City" (Oklahoma City) where he...

Sadako Osborn

Sadako Osborn

Feb 15, 2015

Sadako Osborn was born January 11, 1932 to Matutaro Okada and Ikue Kawaguchi in Japan. She passed away February 15, 2015 at her home in Idabel, Oklahoma, at the age of 83. She met her husband, C.B. Osborn, in Japan and they were married on December 29, 1952. In 1955, they moved to California, where they resided for six years....

William Cursh

William Cursh

Feb 11, 2015

William Cursh, was born June 8th, 1952 in Foreman, Arkansas to Danny and Alberta Cursh. William was the third of seven children. He passed away February 11th, 2015 at his home in Idabel, Oklahoma. He accepted Christ at an early age, and William attended school in Foreman, Arkansas. He was an equipment operator on the Matterson Farm, and he was...

Malvin James

Malvin James

Feb 7, 2015

Malvin James, 86 of Idabel, Oklahoma (formerly of Paris, Texas) passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2015. He was born August 7, 1928 in Kullituklo, Oklahoma to Samuel James and Flora Battiest-James. He enlisted in the United States Army and was honorably discharged after 3 years of service. Malvin was a graduate of Eastern Oklahoma Agriculture and Mechanical College. He...

Marvin L Daniels

Marvin L Daniels

Jan 23, 2015

Marvin Lee Daniels was born November 18, 1936 in Idabel, Oklahoma to the late Dan and Loretta "Etoy" Daniels. He was the eldest of four. His brothers, Wilbert, Charles "Stem", Gerald Daniels and grandson, Donald Jeffrey "DJ" precede him in death. Marvin went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 23, 2015 at his home in Idabel, Oklahoma. Marvin...

Ardie Daye Clayton

Ardie Daye Clayton

Jan 16, 2015

Ardie (Richard) Daye Clayton's sunrise was February 6th, 1941 at 6:02 am in Wagoner, Oklahoma to Willard and Edna Clayton. His sunset was January 16th, 2015 at 3:15 am at the Dallas Veteran's Hospice Unit in Dallas, Texas. He attended Lincoln High School and Okmulgee Tech before enlisting in the Army. He did two military tours before retiring with 100%...

Byron Lynn Wilson

Byron Lynn Wilson

Jan 14, 2015

Byron Lynn Wilson was born on November 22, 1980 to Blanton Renaldo Davis and Letty Wilson in Amarillo, Texas. He departed this life on January 14, 2015 in Odessa, Texas. Byron relocated to Tom, Oklahoma at an early age with his grandmother, Helen Wilson and two brothers, Dewayne and Blanton Wilson. He attended Tom Elementary and Haworth High School. He...

Restee Tyrone Hooks - Howell

Restee Tyrone Hooks - Howell

Jan 10, 2015

Restee Tyrone Howell-Hooks was born July 11, 1977 to Ms. Willie Mae Howell and Restee Hooks, Jr., in Idabel, Oklahoma. He passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Restee grew up in Idabel and attended public school from kindergarten through high school and graduated from Idabel High School. He was extremely athletic and played...

Evelyn Diane Thompson

Evelyn Diane Thompson

Dec 23, 2014

Evelyn Diane Thompson was born January 31, 1966 to Leon and Betty Whitaker in Valliant, Oklahoma. She passed away at McCurtain Memorial Hospital 12/23/ 2014. Diane attended Valliant High School, and was a faithful member of the Olive Branch Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and dear friend to all. Diane is preceded in death by her...

Jacklyon Mosley

Jacklyon Mosley

Dec 1, 2014

Jacklyon Ann Lewis-Mosley was born February 22,1963 to Lonnie B. Lewis and Dorothy C. Scott. She went to be with her heavenly Father on Monday, December 1, 2014 at St. John's Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jacklyon was a devoted sister, mother, aunt, and grandmother. She attended Idabel Public Schools and was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church in Idabel, Oklahoma....

Clarence Herrod

Clarence Herrod

Nov 22, 2014

Mr. Clarence Herrod, was born December 24, 1925 to Ed Herrod and Delphina (Della Green) Herrod in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Clarence passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014 at his home in Idabel, Oklahoma. When he was a young child his family moved to Oklahoma City then later to Las Cruces, New Mexico. As an adult, Clarence spent his life between the...

Namaan Breedlove

Namaan Breedlove

Nov 9, 2014

Namaan Breedlove, Sr. was born May 10, 1963 in McCurtain County. He passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014 at St. Michaels Hospital in Texarkana, Texas. He attended and finished school at Idabel Gray High School. Namaan worked several jobs for many years, such as Tyson Foods in Broken Bow, Oklahoma. He accepted Christ at an early age. Namaan is preceded...

Vickie Lynn Cursh Wharry

Vickie Lynn Cursh Wharry

Nov 7, 2014

Vickie Lynn Cursh Wharry was born November 16, 1971 in Tom, Oklahoma. She passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014. She was the first of three children born to William and Wanda Cursh. Vickie was a true example of love and a people person. She was associated with several churches throughout her lifetime. Vickie attended Foreman schools and graduated from...

Rose M Burris Mcvea

Rose M Burris Mcvea

Oct 21, 2014

Rosie May (Burris) McVea was born to L.E. Dunlap and Ozzie Burris on December 18, 1950 in Harris, Oklahoma. She spent most of her childhood in Hugo, Oklahoma where she attended Booker T. Washington. Her teenage years were spent in Oklahoma City where the attended Central High School. Upon graduation, she met and married Larry D. McVea. To this union...

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