OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Idabel, Oklahoma

Verlene Pickings

Verlene Pickings

Jul 13, 2022

Verlene Dillihunt was born in Idabel, Oklahoma to the parentage of Lula Gregory and Merchant Dillihunt, Sr. Verlene was the eighth of eleven children born to this union.

Verlene attended schools in the Idabel Independent School District, Slater Junior High School, and Booker T. Washington High School. Verlene was baptized at an early age into the fold...

Donald L Burris

Donald L Burris

Jul 3, 2022

Mr. Burris was cremated and a private INurnment will take place at a later date.

Myrtle Ruth Miller

Myrtle Ruth Miller

Jun 17, 2022

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On June 17, 2022, our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ called his servant home. She ended her earthly journey peacefully at home.

Sis. Myrtle Ruth Miller was born August 6, 1931, in Haworth, Oklahoma to Annie Mae Frost and Elbert Boyd. She was the eldest of six children.

Myrtle...

Bobbie Ruth Daniels

Bobbie Ruth Daniels

Jun 2, 2022

On October 22, 1955, a beautiful Angel was born to Thelma and Roy Daniels. Naming this beautiful angel Bobbie Joanna Ruth Daniels.

Bobbie attended her family school at Denison Elementary and then Idabel Gray High where she graduated. Afterward, she attended Manpower training school in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

She accepted...

Frances M Joshua

Frances M Joshua

May 19, 2022

Frances Murl Joshua was born in Idabel, Oklahoma on January 27, 1945, to Willie B. Spagner and Mary Mathenia. She was the second youngest of four girls where she grew up and graduated from Booker T. Washington High School.

Frances worked as a home health nurse for many years. She loved working with...

Alvis Arthur Hill

Alvis Arthur Hill

Apr 13, 2022

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Alvis Arthur Hill was born to Pelly and Clara Shoals Hill on September 17, 1948, in Idabel. OK.

Alvis was preceded in death by both of his parents and three brothers, Burdle Hill. Charles Jones, and Ples Jones.

Alvis graduated from Booker...

Vanessa Rochelle Green

Vanessa Rochelle Green

Mar 17, 2022

Vanessa Rochelle Green was born to Doris Jean Dixon and Ebby Dismuke on May 21, 1958. She departed this earthly life on Thursday March 17, 2022.

Vanessa was the eldest of 7 children. She attended elementary and high school in Tom, Haworth, and Wright City, Oklahoma, She attended college at Central State University in Edmond, Oklahoma. Vanessa...

Allene Jones

Allene Jones

Feb 16, 2022

Allene Jones was born to Charlies Miller and Sarah Harrison on February 16, 1918, in Tom Oklahoma.  She passed away February 16, 2022, in Idabel at the ripe age of 104.

She accepted Christ at an early age at the New Dora Baptist Church under Pastor Booker. Allene was a faithful member of the Mt. Orange Baptist...

Everett Wayne Jolley

Everett Wayne Jolley

Feb 14, 2022

Everett Wayne Jolley, 77, a resident of Idabel, OK, went to sleep, in death, on February 14, 2022 in Frisco, TX, holding hands with his loving family, following a lengthy illness.

Wayne was born on October 17, 1944 in Gaffney, SC. He attended Limestone College, in Gaffney, SC and was a US Navy veteran. He married Donna...

Alyssa Jamie Nicole Walker Donaldson

Alyssa Jamie Nicole Walker Donaldson

Feb 10, 2022

Alyssa Jamie Nicole Walker Donaldson was born July 11, 1997, in Idabel, Oklahoma to Carla Walker Giddens and David Mitchell Stepfather, Matthew Richardson Alyssa went to be with our Lord and Savior on February 10, 2022 Alyssa accepted Christ at an early age, she was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Harris, Ok Alyssa was a 2015 graduate of...

Arneatha Lewis

Arneatha Lewis

Jan 28, 2022

Arneatha Williams Lewis was born July 17, 1940, in Tom OK, to Claude and Jannie Williams. She was the second born of six children to this union. She was affectionately called Madea by her family and Niecey by everyone else who knew her.

Madea departed this life Friday, January 28, 2022, at the McCurtain Memorial Hospital.

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Rollon Cole

Rollon Cole

Jan 25, 2022

Our Lord, make perfect for us our light, and grant us protection; surely, Thou art Possessor of power over all things.

Rollon Cole was born May 7 th , 1930, in Idabel to Butler and Willie Cole. He passed away 01/25/2022 at Christus St. Michael's Health System in Texarkana, Texas.

He attended school in McCurtain...

Laresse Bagsby Murphy

Laresse Bagsby Murphy

Jan 24, 2022

Laresse Bagsby Murphy was born on December 29 th , 1953 to the late Hopkin and Katherine Bagsby. She departed this life on Monday, January 24 th , 2022 surrounded by her family.

Resse grew up in the DeKalb Community where she graduated from Dekalb High School in 1972. In 1972, she married David L, Murphy Sr.,...

Albert Williams

Albert Williams

Jan 19, 2022

Albert Williams was born November 13, 1947, and he departed this life on January 19, 2022, at the Little Hospital in Ashdown Arkansas.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Annie Bell Davis, and father, and three sisters; Zannie Mae Bailey, Annie Jean Bailey, Lorene Moore, three brothers; Leodis Threadgill, Robert Charles Bailey, and Edward Bailey....

Joel O'Keith Williams

Joel O'Keith Williams

Jan 18, 2022

Pastor Joel O' Keith Williams passed away at his home on Tuesday. Final arrangements is entrusted to Grimes Funeral Home Huston, Texas.

Darren Lamont Auber'T

Darren Lamont Auber'T

Jan 9, 2022

A private Inurnment will take place at a later date.

Tegan Jamal Caudle

Tegan Jamal Caudle

Jan 3, 2022

Tegan Jamal Caudle was born January 3, 2022, in Idabel, OK.  He passed peacefully in his parent's arms a few short hours after birth.

He leaves to cherish his memory Tryell Caudle and Kaylea Burris of Broken Bow, OK, grandparents DeMykal and Angel Burris and Debra Caudle all of Broken Bow, OK, great grandparents Orval and Debbie...

Charles H Clark

Charles H Clark

Dec 30, 2021

Mr. Charles Henry Clark passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021, at his home in Idabel.

He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Henry, and Ella Clark, two sisters, Juliette Clark, of Arlington Texas, and Elvira Mouton of California.

He leaves to mourn his death four sons and one daughter; Anthony Dewayne Kennybrew...

Bonnie Alice Foshee

Bonnie Alice Foshee

Dec 29, 2021

Mrs. Foshee was cremated and an Inurnment will take place at a later date.

Regineld Walker Sr

Regineld Walker Sr

Dec 23, 2021

Regineld "Reggie" Lynn Walker, Sr, was born on March 11, 1960, in Harris, Oklahoma. Reggie departed this life to be with his Lord and Savior on December 23, 2021, at the age of 61 years. He was born onto Elneta Walker and Leo Shelton.

Reggie was employed by Tyson Foods for 43 years. After graduating from high...

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