Feb 3, 2023

On February 3, 2023, Mary Elizabeth Claiborne died in Afton, Oklahoma. Mary was 77 years old. She passed away at Nancy Dalquest’s home at Grand Lake Towne where she was being cared for. Mary Claiborne was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma on March 1, 1945 to the parents of Edgar and Viola Claiborne. She attended schools in Bartlesville where she starred...

Jan 21, 2023

Mason William Miller, 2, of Claremore passed from this life into the arms of our Lord and Savior in the early morning hours of Saturday, January 21, 2023. Although our hearts are truly broken, we find comfort in knowing he is resting in the arms of Jesus. Mason took his first breath of life on January 16th, 2021, in Claremore,...

Dec 24, 2022

Vinita resident Connie Porter passed away December 24, 2022. She was born January 29, 1962, in Claremore, Oklahoma, to Chauncey and Roberta (Breshears) DeVore. Connie was a 1980 graduate of Big Cabin High School. On March 3, 1980, she married the love of her life, Jay Don Porter. About five years later they had a son, Justin. Connie worked...

Dec 20, 2022

The angel of death has visited again at United Missionary Baptist Church and taken from our midst Sis. (Bulah) Andra Shelton. She was called home on December 20, 2022, to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Sis. (Bulah) Andra Shelton was a WAC in the United States Army and served 4 years in Germany, she was a...

Nov 30, 2022

Barry Lane Bennett Sr. passed from this life peacefully surrounded by family on November 30, 2022. He was born in Baton Rouge, LA on August 25, 1952, the son of Marvin and Doris (Ellis) Bennett. He was a graduate of Central High School and then proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. After serving his country...

Nov 26, 2022

Ramona (Joyce) Parker, 89, longtime resident of Vinita, took up her heavenly reward on the bright morning of November 26th ,2022. Joyce was born on May 21st, 1933, the daughter of Donnie and Allie Burrus. Joyce was born at home in the hills of Richmond, Kentucky.

Joyce Married the love of her life Raymond C Parker JR. in...

Nov 26, 2022

Obituary pending.

Nov 24, 2022

Our sweet baby girl Nora Gene Owen infant daughter of Bobbie Gene and Norma (Alvarez) Owen passed from this life into the loving arms of our lord and savior on November 24th, 2022.

Our little angel is survived by her Parents Bobbie Gene and Norma, grandparents, Rolando Alvarez, Irma Martinez, Gene Owen, and John and Pam Swift, her great grandparents...

Nov 24, 2022

Obituary pending.

Nov 23, 2022

Saffron Brianna Durham was born on August 8th, 2004 and passed from this life much too soon on November 23rd 2022. Saffron was an avid music lover and could always be found listening to her favorite song of the day. Saffron was full of life and loved everyone, but above all she loved the lord and was faithful to keep...

Nov 23, 2022

Obituary Pending.

Nov 22, 2022

Obituary Pending.

Nov 21, 2022

Judy Ethel Taylor took her first breath of life on March 19, 1946, in Claremore, Oklahoma as the daughter of Elmer and Charlsie Allen. Judy took flight with the angels on her eternal journey on the night of November 21, 2022. Judy lived in Vinita and was proud to call it home. Judy had a profound love for God...

Nov 19, 2022

Theresa “Terri” Lynne Hayward was born on November 3, 1955, in Vinita, Oklahoma to Jimmy Wayne Hayward and Juanita “Micki” Lorene Hayward. Terri passed into eternal rest with her Lord and Savior on November 19, 2022. Terri was a devoted Christian servant, and she was a true and faithful daughter to her Lord and was devoted and faithful to...

Oct 30, 2022

Mary Ruth Cendejas, 101-year-old Vinita Resident passed away October 30, 2022, at her home at Grand Lake in the Ketchum area. She was born in Placentia, California, on August 24, 1921, to Jesus Zamudio and Macaela Zamudio. She graduated from High School in California. On June 9, 1948, she married Trinidad Cendejas in Santa Cruz, California. Mary...

Oct 30, 2022

Mary Anne Whiting left this earth October 30, 2022. Born in Tulsa, on a Friday the 13th, she was the daughter of Charlie and Lois Ellis. Charlie was a farm equipment salesman, and she spent her youth moving to various towns in the four-state area. Heading into her senior year of high school in Topeka Kansas, she found out...

Oct 29, 2022

Vernon L. Woolman, born December 29, 1929, to Rosco and Sarah (Echols) Woolman walked into the arms of Jesus on October 29, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters. Vernon graduated from Vinita High School in 1949. Vernon was employed by PSO Electric Co. for 33 years, retiring in...

Oct 29, 2022

James Louis Weaver took his first breath of life on March 13th 1936, in Sallisaw Oklahoma, the son of Ray and Ada (Fuller) Weaver. James passed through the gates of Heaven into eternal glory on the morning of October 29th, 2022, greeted by our Lord and Savior and a host of family. We find great joy in knowing the...

Oct 16, 2022

LeVaughn “Von” Dean Kerr, of Delaware, Oklahoma, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at Ascension Saint John, Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, at the age of 79.

Von was born on June 25, 1943, in Bluejacket, Oklahoma to William Roosevelt and Nona Irene (Kelly) Kerr. He was raised on his family...

Oct 5, 2022

Scott Adams of Vinita, Oklahoma was born September 4th, 1967, and passed from this life October 5th, 2022, in Vinita, OK. Scott was an avid outdoorsman, he loved to fish and just spend time in nature. He had an extraordinary love for football and the Dallas Cowboys. Scott was a family man and loved his family with a full...