OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Idabel, Oklahoma
Jay' Von Dean Vann
Oct 19, 2021
My silent child my precious baby, close to my heart I'll keep you with me. God needed an angel Strong but small, to shine light on many and give love to all. Before you go I give you this, half my heart and one last kiss. We'll miss you dearly that we know, but by God you were chosen, So...
Lonnell Shoals
Oct 16, 2021
Lonnell Shoals Sr. was born December 17, 1949, in Idabel, Oklahoma to late Luther Lee Shoals, Sr., and Lois (Scott), Shoals. He passed away at the age of 71, October 16, 2021, at Medical City Dallas Hospital in Dallas.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Lois Shoals, and two brothers, Billy J.Shoals and...
Anthony Maurice Jordan
Oct 7, 2021
Anthony Maurice Jordan was born October 2, 1968, in Olton, Texas to Joyce Jordan Bossett and David Jordan. Anthony was a loving person to all that he knew. He loved singing in the choir or doing a solo, but he loved singing for the Lord. He became a member of Macedonia under the leadership of Carl Henderson, Kevin Sheppard...
Willie Lee Williams
Oct 1, 2021
Willie Lee Williams, was the sixth child born to the union of Claude & Laura Sanders Williams in Idabel Oklahoma on August 22, 1935. Raised in Oklahoma, Macedonia District. He was schooled in the Slater School District, and went on to complete that schooling while attending Booker T. Washington High School. With his dad being the Head Deacon of Macedonia...
Vernell Jr Ramsey
Sep 28, 2021
Vernell Ramsey Jr. was born December 24, 1965, to Vernell Ramsey, Sr., and Jessie Mae Ramsey in DeQueen, Arkansas. He passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at McCurtain Memorial Hospital.
He grew up in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, and graduated from Broken Bow High School in 1984, where he was nicknamed "Raging Bull". After finishing High School he...
Mary V Jackson
Sep 25, 2021
Obituary for Mary V. Johnson-Jackson
Mary V. (Johnson) Jackson passed away peacefully at home on September 25, 2021. On December 17, 1945, Mary was born in Tulsa, OK, to Garfield and Jeanetta Johnson. She was reared in the segregated schools in Broken Bow, OK. She furthered her studies at Langston University. She returned home with the intent...
Shirley Ann Williams
Sep 18, 2021
Shirley Williams passed away September 18, 2021, in Oklahoma City. She was born on July 27, 1950, to Tenzy and Eva Patt in Paris, Texas in Lamar County.
She was employed by Tyson Foods for over 44 years. Shirley met and married James Williams in 1985. They had 3 children.
She was preceded in death...
Stormie Lee'Rayne Kight
Sep 16, 2021
Stormie Lee'Rayne Kight was born September 4th, 2021 in Idabel, OK. She was called home by God September, 16th 2021.
She leaves to cherish her memory her mother Glorie Gail Kight of Broken Bow, OK, grandparents Crystal and Kevin Sparks of Eagletown, OK, great grandmother Teresa Burruss of Broken Bow, OK and a host of uncles, aunts,...
Zelmarie Johnson
Sep 3, 2021
Sister Zelmarie Johnson was called to her Lord God on Friday, September 3, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born June 17, 1942, in Garvin, OK.
She united with Olive Branch Baptist Church of Idabel where she was president of the Mission and worked in other auxiliaries, then for 22 years Zelmarie was...
Raiscalle Young
Aug 19, 2021
Raiscalle Young was born in Idabel, OK to Christine Young & Raiscalle Brown Jr. and was raised by Clara Hall.
He was a family man. With a heart of gold, he loved giving a helping hand whenever he could.
He is preceded in death by his father, Raiscalle Brown Jr., his siblings Consuelo, Trina, Reginald,...
David Clement
Aug 14, 2021
David Clement was born on March 28, 1934, to Beatrice Evans and Robert Clement.
David went home on the 14th day of August 2021 in Monte vista Skilled Nursing Facility in Lawton, OK. David was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He enjoyed seeing his family and spending time with them. David was a retired...
Jackie Lee Kight
Aug 2, 2021
Jackie Lee Kight passed away at McCurtain Memorial Hospital in Idabel on August 2, 2021, following a gradual decline in health.
He was born in Dallas, Texas on January 11th, 1968.
He was preceded in death by his father Carl Kight Sr.
Jackie loved his family and friends. He will be deeply missed...
Deborah Marie Hearn
Jun 17, 2021
Deborah Marie Hearn (Debbie) departed this life on June 17, in Sherman TX at the age of 64. She was the eighth child, born to Altis (Bea) and Everett (Red) Ezell on November 10, 1956.
She married Donnell Hearn and graduated from Texas Institute in Dallas TX. After over 21 years working for the Dallas Independent School...Arvella Lane Burris
Jun 10, 2021
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Arvella Lane Burris was born July 2, 1947, to Ira. Lane and Dr. William McCaskill in Idabel, Oklahoma. Arvella lived parts of her life in Harris and Broken Bow Oklahoma and later returned to Idabel, Oklahoma. She graduated from Brooker T. Washington High School and was a proud member of the cheerleading squad. She married her high...Delores Jean Thompson
Jun 8, 2021
Mrs. Delores Thompson of 79 years passed away at the McCurtain Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, June 8th. She was the daughter of D.G. & Elizabeth Graham. Delores loved observing animals play, gardening and tending to various kinds of plants, and most importantly being around family at gatherings. She also worked for Ron's Nursery as a nursery assistant. She attendant...
Lorine Braxton
Jun 1, 2021
Lorine Braxton of Idabel, OK passed away in Paris, TX Tuesday June 1, 2021.
Lorine was born August 27, 1934, to the late Walter and Ada Gray. She departed her life on June 1, 2021.
Lorine enjoyed cooking and making quilts for her grandchildren. She loved being around family. She also loved her congregation of...
Edward Earl Adams
May 30, 2021
Edward born August 27, 1987, in Idabel, Oklahoma to Wendy V. Adams Roberts and Willard Earl Bee. He is also the son of Darren Roberts of Clarksville, Tx.
Edward was preceded in death by his father Willard Earl Bee, His maternal grandparents Horace and Minnie Adams Tom Ok, Paternal grandparents Willie and Erie Bee Idabel Ok Eli...
Ernestine Courson
May 27, 2021
Mrs. Ernestine Courson, age 94 was born December 29, 1926, to Robinson and Iva McKinney in Hardin Texas. She passed away at her home in Idabel on May 27, 2021, surrounded by her family.
She lived most of her life in East Texas, moving to Oklahoma in 2015. Ernestine was a Med-tech and a Welder when she...
Leatrice Dixon
May 15, 2021
Leatrice Dixon was called home early Saturday morning, May 15, 2021, at the Wilbarger General Hospital in Vernon, Texas.
Leatrice Dixon "Punkin", daughter of the late Berdia Tucker and Paul McGee was born June 7, 1968. She is the oldest of six children. Leatrice loved cooking, fishing, and spending time with her grandchildren and family. She was...
Frances H Pitts-Sullivan
May 10, 2021
Frances H Pitts-Sullivan
Born December 08, 1934, In Newberry County South Carolina
Went to sleep in death May 10, 2021, in Dekalb Texas
Preceded in death, Mother, Bessie Pitts-Byrd of Greenville South Carolina,
Siblings, Doris Byrd Clement, Marion Pitts, John Tommie Pitts, Jim Butler Byrd, and Charlie Lee Byrd.
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