Jimmie Lee Bryant Jimmie Lee Bryant, 77, of Durant died Sunday, April 28, 2013 at his residence following a courageous 10-month battle with lung cancer. A Military Funeral Honors Ceremony will be held at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia at a later date. Mr. Bryant was born December 16, 1935 in Henryetta, Oklahoma to J.A. and Lula Lorene Mayes Bryant. He joined the U.S. Air Force at the young age of 16 and retired twen...
Janice McKinnon Janice McKinnon, 53, of Durant, Ok passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2013 in Durant. Memorial services will be announced at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Brown’s Funeral Service, Durant.
Mary Sue Forbes Mary Sue Forbes, 62, of Cartwright, Oklahoma passed away Thursday afternoon April 25, 2013 at her home. She was born June 19, 1950 in Cuthbert, Georgia to Ernest and Jo Alma Dudley Proctor and attended Denison, Texas schools. She married Jack Forbes December 15, 1972 in Durant, Oklahoma and had owned and operated Sue’s Kitchen in Cartwright.
She was preceded in death by her Parents, a Brother Robert Proctor and a Sister Carolyn Bowers. She ...
Delsie Vera Dooley Delsie Vera Dooley of Durant, Oklahoma went home to be with her Lord on Friday, April 26, 2013 at the age of 88 years and 2 months at her residence. She was born on Thursday, February 26,1925 in Lone Oak, Oklahoma to Burrell Floyd and Maggie Lee (Luman) Bennett. Delsie married Tim Dooley on December 25, 1940 in Calera, Oklahoma. She was a member of the 1st Assembly of God and a homemaker. Delsie was a baby sitter and enjoyed bingo.
Her surv...
Joe L. McCowan, Sr. Joe L. McCowan, Sr., of Willow Springs Resort in Mead, Oklahoma, received his final orders on Thursday, April 18, 2013 to move one last time, destination Heaven. Joe was born in Billings, Montana on November 30, 1916 to William McCowan and Nora (Chenoweth) McCowin. Joe married Julia Gayleen Fort in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on July 15, 1943. Joe joined the CCC Camp DG #52 in Worland, Wyoming, then the 8th Calvary at Fort Bliss, Texas. In 1938 J...
Sue Forbes Services are pending with Cunningham Funeral Home in Colbert, Ok. for Sue Forbes, 62, of Cartwright, who passed away April 25, 2013 at her home.
Billie Andrews Billie Andrews a longtime resident of Bennington, Oklahoma passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at the age of 82 years 2 months and 4 days. He was born in Bennington, Oklahoma to William Homer and Marie (Minyard) Andrews on Friday, February 20, 1931. Billie married his true love Margie Knight in Bokchito, Oklahoma on Friday, February 20, 1953 and they were married for over 60 years.
Billie was a member of the Pentecostal Church. He live...
Jerry Michael Wolf Retired Detective Sgt. Jerry Michael Wolf of Tehachapi, CA and formerly of Durant, OK passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 in Santa Rosa, NM at the age of 69. Jerry was born on March 19, 1944 in Durant, OK to Albert Wolf Jr. and Pauline Kennedy Wolf. He graduated from Durant High School in 1962 and attended Southeastern Oklahoma State University. He moved to California and began his career with Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Offic...
Cynthia Ann Little Cynthia Ann Little 58, of Carrollton, Texas passed away Sunday morning April 21, 2013 at Vitas Hospice in Irving, Texas. She was born December 4, 1954 in Temple, Texas. She attended Durant, Oklahoma schools and Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant. She married Harley “Gene” Little, Jr. August 21, 1979 in Durant. She was a Meat-Deli Supervisor for Albertsons in Carrollton, Texas and had lived there the past 34 years.
She was prec...
David “Emory” Longwell, Sr. David “Emory” Longwell, Sr., a resident of Durant, Oklahoma went home to his lord and savior when he passed away in Plano, Texas on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the age of 82 years 9 months and 7 days. He was born in Jefferson City, Missouri to Louis and Susan LaRusha (Holden) Longwell on Sunday, July 13, 1930. David Longwell married the love of his life Mary Sue Lester in Soper, Oklahoma on Saturday, July 6, 1957.
David proudly served his c...
Zachary Rodgers Newkirk Zachary Rodgers Newkirk a resident of Calera, Oklahoma, left this life too soon on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at the young age of 17 years 2 months and 1 days. He was born in Mountain Home, Arkansas, to Mike Tate and Leigh Anne Newkirk. Zach was a student of Calera High School. He attended Vo-Tech and was a talented auto mechanic. Zach enjoyed riding his motorcycle, and working with Jerry Arthur. He will be remembered for his generous nature and...
Billie Andrews Billie Andrews, 82, of Bennington, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Funeral services are pending with Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home in Durant.
Connie E. Jackson Connie E. Jackson a resident of Calera, Oklahoma left this life too soon when she passed away in Denison, Texas on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at the age of 57 years 6 months and 3 days. She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Marion Hollis and Alma Loraine (Angelly) Giles on Thursday, October 20, 1955. Connie married Harold Lynn Jackson in Sherman, Texas on Saturday, August 30, 1980.
Connie was a member of the Howe Baptist Church. She worke...
David Longwell, Sr. David Longwell, Sr., a resident of Durant, Oklahoma passed away in Plano, Texas on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the age of 82 years 9 months and 7 days. He was born in Jefferson City, Missouri to Louis and Susan LaRusha (Holder) Longwell on Sunday, July 13, 1930. David Longwell married Mary Lester in Soper, Oklahoma on Saturday, July 6, 1957.
Family Hour will be from 7-8:00 PM Thursday, April 25, 2013 at the Holmes - Coffey - Murray Funeral ...
Connie E. Jackson Services for Connie E. Jackson, 57, of Calera, Ok., who passed away on April 23, 2013 in Denison, Tx., will be held on April 26, 2013 at 2 p.m. at the Calera Baptist Church with Bro. Jacob Toews officiating. Family hour will be held on April 25, 2013 from 6-7 p.m. at the Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home in Durant. Interment will be at Rosewood Cemetery in Calera.
