OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Idabel, Oklahoma

Mattie Mae Mcclinton

Mattie Mae Mcclinton

Jul 16, 2011

Sister Mattie Mae McClinton was born on January 17, 1920 in Hooks, Texas. She was one of 20 children born to the union of the late Jim and Mattie Perryman. Sister McClinton confessed Christ at an early age. As a woman of deep faith in God, she was a faithful member of Springhill Missionary Baptist Church for over 60 years....

Judy Brakebill Williamson

Judy Brakebill Williamson

Jul 9, 2011

Judy Brakebill Williamson passed away July 9, 2011 at Paris, TX at the age of 61. She was born March 28, 1950 in Pensacola, FL to Lewis and Lillian Montgomery Brakebill. Judy was of the Baptist faith. Her hobbies that she enjoyed were camping, fishing and researching her family tree with Geneology. Judy leaves to mourn her passing four sons,...

Elsie Faye Lawerence

Elsie Faye Lawerence

Jun 29, 2011

Elsie Faye Lawrence 73 of Idabel, Ok went home to be with our father June 29th, 2011 in DeQueen Arkansas Regional Medical Center. She was born July 20, 1937 to Hattie Burris and Earlis Allen in Tom, OK. Elsie worked at McCurtain Memorial Hospital for many years as well as Oxford Home Health, making many friends along the way. She...

Pauline Wakefield

Pauline Wakefield

Jun 26, 2011

In Loving Memory of Mrs. Pauline Wakefield Mrs. Pauline (Taylor) Wakefield, affectionately known as (Ms. Polly), 98, was born to William Taylor Sr. and Tennessee (Ricks) Taylor. She was born in Foreman, AK in 1913. She formed a life in Idabel, OK at an early age. She married in the early 1940's to Mr. James Wakefield. Mrs. Wakefield has been...

Bettye Ann Daniels

Bettye Ann Daniels

Jun 19, 2011

Celebrating my life... Bettye Ann Daniels was born to Ellen Hubbard and Roy Daniels on January 30, 1940 in Idabel, Oklahoma. Bettye accepted Christ at an early age. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Idabel for many years where she developed a magnificent love for God. She attended Slater and Richland Public Schools and graduated...

Rosie L King

Rosie L King

Jun 9, 2011

Rosie King was born July 6, 1955 to the late Troy and Martha Mosley in Harris, Oklahoma. She departed this life June 09, 2011 at her home In Idabel. Rosie was a member of Antioch Baptist Church of Harris from an early age until her death. She was preceded in death by Troy and Martha Bagsby Mosley, three brothers Troy...

Doris Jean Frost

Doris Jean Frost

May 11, 2011

Doris Jean Frost was the eldest child of Jessie Mae Nolen Battle, born March 9, 1941 in Idabel, Oklahoma. She went to sleep in death peacefully on May 11, 2011 at Integris Hospice in Oklahoma City. She joined Macedonia Baptist Church at an early age and remained a Christian throughout her life. She was attending school at Booker T. Washington...

Thelma Mack

Thelma Mack

May 9, 2011

Ms. Thelma Mack was born January 10, 1925. in Manny, Louisiana to Sidney Cooper and Tiny Johnson Cooper. She went to sleep in death May 9, 2011 at Christus St Michael's Hospital, Texarkana, TX. She met and married William McCoy Mack and to this union eight children were born. Ms. Thelma was a faithful member of Freedom Temple Church of...

Jessica Diane Level Hervey

Jessica Diane Level Hervey

Apr 16, 2011

Jessica Diane (Level) Hervey was born April 29, 1992 in Talihina, Oklahoma to Billy and Marlo Level. She was the third of four daughters. She went to sleep in death on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Jessica grew up in Idabel and attended the Idabel Public School. She dedicated her life to Jehovah at an early age and was baptized November...

Curtis Richards

Curtis Richards

Apr 11, 2011

Obit for Richards Curtis Richards was born August 16, 1954 to Jimmy Williams and Laura Richards in Idabel, Oklahoma. He departed this life on April 11, 2011 at Hill's Nursing Home in Idabel. He was employed with the Mixon Brothers Post Yard for many years. Curtis is preceded in death by: his parents; sister, Caroly Boyles; three brothers, Roy Richards,...

Henry Daniels

Henry Daniels

Mar 19, 2011

Another angel has gone home; Henry Daniels age 86 was called home Saturday night March 19th at the Hopkins County Memorial Hospital Sulphur Springs Texas. He was born October 30th 1924 to Jesse and Virginia Daniels in Foreman Arkansas. Henry attended school in Muskogee and later joined the Army where he proudly served four years and received an honorable discharge....

Tommy Lee Paxton

Tommy Lee Paxton

Mar 5, 2011

Paxton Obit Tommy Lee Paxton was born on March 8, 1951 in Idabel, Oklahoma to Ophelia and Henry Paxton. He departed this life Saturday, March 5, 2011 at DeQueen Medical Center in DeQueen Arkansas. Tommy spent most of his life in Idabel where he attended Idabel Public Schools. God gifted Tommy with the ability of craftsmanship in which he used...

Harvey "Poppy" Taylor

Harvey "Poppy" Taylor

Nov 25, 2010

Mr. Harvey Taylor was born October 25, 1913 to Sam and Mary Taylor in Tom, Oklahoma. November 25, 2010 at the age of 97, Mr. Taylor passed away at St. Michael Hospital, Texarkana, Texas. He grew up and attended school in the Tom school system. Mr. Taylor met and married Irene James Jan 15, 1944, and to this union, two...

Lola Mae Thompson

Lola Mae Thompson

Nov 22, 2010

Lola Mae Thompson was born in Boswell, Oklahoma to Laura and Edgar Evans on June 30, 1924. She went to sleep in death Monday November 22, 2010 at her home in Garvin, Oklahoma. She married Henry Nelson Thompson on September 16, 1944 in Eureka, California. They chose to move from California to Swink, Oklahoma in 1960 to find a better...

Rojanae Leann Jackson

Rojanae Leann Jackson

Nov 11, 2010

Rojanae was born 11/11/2010 to her parents Shycahna White and Robert James Jackson. She passed away 11/11/2010 at McCurtain Memorial Hospital. Rojanae leave to mourn her death are her parents Shychna White and Robert James Jackson; Maternal grandparents Katina Davenport of Idabel, and Robert White Charleston, MO; Paternal Grandparents James Jackson (Patricia), Idabel; Maternal Great Grand parents Barbara (Donnie) Idabel....

Shirley Kaye Nichols

Shirley Kaye Nichols

Nov 8, 2010

Shirley Kaye Nichols, 56 of Little Rock, passed away November 8, 2010 at the McCurtain Memorial Hospital in Idabel, Okla. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas June 4, 1954 to John Earl Nichols and Ore Richard. Shirley was very talented and worked as a paralegal, dietitian, postal worker, and data entry. She was preceded in death by her parents...

Calvin Wayne Stafford (Rabbit)

Calvin Wayne Stafford (Rabbit)

Oct 30, 2010

Calvin Wayne Stafford (Rabbit) age 40, passed away October 30, 2010 in Broken Bow, Ok. He was born August 25, 1970 to Mrs. Rosie Stafford in DeQueen Arkansas. Calvin loved to watch his sons play basketball and base-ball. He also loved to hunt, fish and to ride his 4-wheeler. His main hobby was working with his hands, such as building...

Ethel Beatrice Blackwell

Ethel Beatrice Blackwell

Oct 25, 2010

Ethel Beatrice Blackwell was born to Ida Whitfield on July 24, 1927, in Texarkana, Texas. Her uncle and aunt, Jim and Dresser Glenn, reared Ethel. Ethel accepted Christ at an early age and continued serving God all her life. She was a faithful believer in the word of the Lord and loved to share his word through song. She was...

Annie Mae Polk

Annie Mae Polk

Nov 29, 1945

OK to Jake Polk and Helen Marie Johnson (fondly remembered as "Mama" Olebabe) . She entered eternal rest on November 29, 2015, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer at the Paris Medical Center in Paris TX. Ann received her formal education in Idabel where she met and married Edward Harris. After briefly residing in Midland TX and later...

Annie Mae Polk

Annie Mae Polk

Nov 29, 1945

OK to Jake Polk and Helen Marie Johnson (fondly remembered as "Mama" Olebabe) . She entered eternal rest on November 29, 2015, after a brief but courageous battle with cancer at the Paris Medical Center in Paris TX. Ann received her formal education in Idabel where she met and married Edward Harris. After briefly residing in Midland TX and later...

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