Leona Bernice Blain Leona Bernice Blain, 90, of Colbert, Oklahoma passed away Thursday morning May 30, 2013 at Southern Pointe Living Center in Colbert.
She was born October 4, 1922 in Pirtle, Oklahoma to John Newton and Lola Alice Lance McCurdy. She attended Pirtle schools and married Loyd Whitfield in January of 1940 and to them twin Daughters were born Joyce Anna who passed away at birth and Ruth Ann Whitfield Robinson who passed away September 6, 2008.
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Mary Elizabeth Hilburn-Trent Mary Elizabeth (Hilburn) Trent a resident of Durant, Oklahoma passed from this earth on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at the age of 91 years and 7 days. She was born in Olney, Oklahoma on Sunday, May 21, 1922 to Agustus and Hannah (Brown) Hilburn. Mary Elizabeth married Johnnie Trent on Monday, May 11, 1936 in Mead, Oklahoma. On May 11, 2006 they celebrated their 70th Wedding Anniversary.
Elizabeth was a woman who dedicated her life to lovingly car...
Leona Bernice Blain Services are pending with Cunningham Funeral Home in Colbert for Leona Bernice Blain 90, of Achille who passed away Thursday morning May 30, 2013 at Southern Pointe Living Center in Colbert.
James Myron Smith James Myron Smith was born June 4, 1957 in Caddo, Oklahoma to James Marland and Bonnie Marie Smith. James went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 28, 2013 at the age of 55 years 11 months and 24 days. James attended Caddo schools and married Debra Ann Child in Sherman, Texas on August 20, 1999. James was of the Baptist faith and for most of his life he worked hard as a welder and a logger. In his free time he enjoyed fishing, hunting,...
Wilburn Burns Wilburn Burns a resident of Bokchito, Oklahoma passed away in his hometown on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at the age of 69 years 10 months and 5 days. He was born in Bokchito, Oklahoma to Homer and Alma (Fulcher) Burns on Friday, July 23, 1943. Wilburn married Christine Willis in Denison, Texas on Friday, February 28, 1992.
Wilburn was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bokchito, Oklahoma. He worked as a Motor Vehicle Enforcement Officer. Wi...
Wilburn Burns Services are pending for Wilburn Burns, 69, of Bokchito, Ok., who passed away on May 28, 2013 at his residence. Arrangements are being handled my Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home in Durant, Ok.
Jeff Chavis Jeff Chavis a resident of Durant, Oklahoma passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at the age of 47 years 7 months and 1 day. He was born in Charlotte, North Carolina to Danny and Lynette (Keever) Chavis on Thursday, October 28, 1965.
Jeff was a man who had an awesome work ethic. He enjoyed working with his dad at “the shop”. Jeff liked to be outside fishing whenever he could but most of all he cherished the time he spent with his family.
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Mary Trent Services are pending for Mary Trent, 91, of Durant, Ok., passed away on May 28, 2013 at MCSO in Durant, Ok. Arrangements are being handled by Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home in Durant, Ok.
Thurman Hooper Thurman Hooper a resident of Durant, Oklahoma passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at the age of 91 years 3 months and 25 days. He was born in Yuba, Oklahoma to William Tom and Katie (Garner) Hooper on Tuesday, January 31, 1922. Thurman married the love of his life Betty Nell Maupin in Durant, Oklahoma on Sunday, June 1, 1947 after returning from World War II.
Thurman attended school at High View and Pirtle, and graduated from Blue High Sc...
Ruby Stephens Britt Ruby Stephens Britt a resident of Durant, Oklahoma passed from this life in Leonard, Texas on Friday, May 24, 2013 at the age of 77 years and 9 months. She was born to John L. and Hattie (Van Hooser) St. Clair on Saturday, August 24, 1935. Ruby St. Clair married Luther A. “Red” Stephens on Saturday, December 2, 1950 in Ft. Worth, Texas, they were married for 27 years and had 9 children.
Ruby was a loving mother and grandmother. She will be ...
Gerald Addington Services are pending for Gerald Addington, 78, of Kingston, Ok., who passed away on May 24, 2013 in Kingston, Ok. Arrangements are being handled by Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home in Durant, Ok.
William Morgan “Bill” Head William Morgan “Bill” Head, 92, of Colbert, Oklahoma passed away Tuesday morning May 21, 2013 at the Southern Pointe Living Center in Colbert. He was born January 24, 1921 in Colbert to A.C. and Ola Weger Head.
He attended Colbert schools and was a longtime member of Coleman Avenue Church of Christ in Colbert. He married Rosie Lee Wall July 12, 1941 in Colbert and would have celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary this year. He was a carp...
M. J. “Steve” Johnston M. J. “Steve” Johnston, 85, of Yuba, Oklahoma passed away May 18, 2013. He was born July 1, 1927, in Prairie View, Oklahoma, as the eldest son of Marcus George and Rosie Nell (McEuen) Johnston.
Beginning his 85 plus years just prior to the Great Depression, Steve survived those lean years and the dust bowl, but lost many of aunts, uncles, and cousins to a mass exodus to California. He was called up to the Army just after his 18th birthday, ...
Ronald Lee Berger Ronald Lee Berger of Silo, OK died May 19, 2013 at Texoma Medical Center. Ron was born to Therman Berger and Mary Helen Vernold on December 18, 1942 at Columbia, Mo. Ron served in the Navy and for the last 25 years of his working life he hauled cars for Allied Systems, Claycomo, Mo.
He loved camping and watching the Missouri Tigers football and basketball teams play. He adopted a stray cat
that he named Tom E. Katt, which became another l...
