Obituaries
Melissa Dawn Countryman-Korb
Sep 12, 2023
Melissa Dawn Countryman Korb, passed away on September 12, 2023, in Afton, Oklahoma, at the age of 48. Born on October 12, 1974, in Vinita, Oklahoma, Melissa was a compassionate and caring individual who dedicated her life to helping others.Melissa's nurturing nature was evident in her various roles as a caregiver. She selflessly moved in to care for her mother...
Jon F. Wilson
Sep 10, 2023
Jon F. Wilson of Monkey Island, OK passed away peacefully at his home September 10, 2023 ending a long and hard-fought battle with cancer.
Jon was born July 11, 1957 in Kansas City, Missouri. Throughout his life Jon demonstrated a kind and generous passion for people, pets, and community on a daily basis. His service as a law...
Imogene Muskrat
Sep 8, 2023
Mom, Imogene Muskrat was born May 26, 1929, to Orville and Eutha Marie Roberts at their homestead east of Grove on Cowskin Prairie. She passed away on September 8, 2023, at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She attended grade school at Carr Schoolhouse and graduated from Grove High School in 1946. She often talked about the 2-7-2 Club...
Dakota Ray Green
Sep 6, 2023
Dakota Ray Green, 29, a dedicated member of the Grove Fire Department and an employee of the Oklahoma Forestry Department, has sadly passed away on September 6, 2023, Dakota was born on April 2, 1994, in Grove, Oklahoma. The devastating loss of such a compassionate soul has sent shockwaves throughout the community.
Dakota was known for his kindheartedness, willingness...
Nancy Jane-Hogan Dykes
Sep 5, 2023
Nancy Jane-Hogan Dykes, a beloved teacher and mentor, passed away on September 5th, 2023, in Grove, Oklahoma. Born on December 2nd, 1937, in Wewoka, Oklahoma, to Turk and Gracie Pearl Hogan. Nancy's life was filled with compassion, dedication, and a deep love for education and the students she housed.Nancy was a teacher at Jay, Oklahoma, where she devoted many years...
Rayburn Lee Pitcock
Aug 26, 2023
Rayburn Lee Pitcock, Sr. was born on January 27, 1945, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. He passed August 26, 2023, at his residence in Wyandotte, Oklahoma. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. He loved his country and the American flag. He spent his actual duty in Germany. He was a family man, loved all his family...
Robert Charles Gorney
Aug 21, 2023
Robert Charles Gorney, C.P.A. June 14, 1950 – August 21, 2023 Robert Charles Gorney, CPA, 73, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2023 at his home overlooking Grand Lake of the Cherokees, OK with wife Suzy and dog Riley by his side.
Born June 14, 1950 in St Paul, MN to Gordon and Denise (Burmeister) Gorney, he was the...
Connie Rose Saxton
Aug 18, 2023
Connie Rose Saxton passed away peacefully on her birthday August 18th, 2023 in Grove Oklahoma at age 82. Connie was a dearly loved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. She could light up her room with her beautiful smile, cheerful laugh, radiant spirit, and joyous zest for life. Connie was loving, generous, loyal, and thoughtful with a heart of...
Dean Allen Betts
Aug 13, 2023
Dean Allen Betts, has sadly passed away at the age of 63 on August 13, 2023. He was born on October 19, 1959, in Toledo, Ohio.Dean’s career took him many places, making friends and admiring colleagues everywhere he went. He was born and raised in Bowling Green Ohio and then spent much of his adult life in North East Indiana...
Cordie Hulsey
Aug 9, 2023
Cordie Hulsey, aged 94, passed away on August 9, 2023, in Roscoe, Illinois. He was born on July 14, 1928, in Grove, Oklahoma. Cordie was loved and cherished by his family and friends. A Funeral Service will be held to honor Cordie's life. The service will take place at 12:00 PM, Thursday, August 17, 2023, at Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home located...
Daniel A Walsh
Aug 1, 2023
Daniel A. Walsh, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on August 1, 2023, at the age of 86. Born on March 25, 1937, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, he lived a life filled with love, joy, and a deep passion for his family and sports.Throughout his life, Daniel found solace and pleasure in various pastimes. He had an unwavering...
Vicky Elaine Grasmann
Jul 28, 2023
Vicky Elaine Grasmann, a beloved wife, mother, sister, daughter, aunt, and grandmother, passed away on July 28, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born on November 3, 1957, in Ridgecrest, California to Bob Eldridge and Shirley (Threlkeld) Coker, Vicky brought love and joy into the lives of everyone she met.
Vicky's most cherished role was that of a loving wife. She shared...
Bobby Jim McGhee
Jul 26, 2023
Bobby Jim McGhee was called home and saddled up for his final ride July 26, 2023. He was born on November 23, 1942, to Robert and Anna Mae McGhee in Chelsea, Oklahoma. Bobby will be remembered as a devoted family man who loved his family dearly. He lived life to the fullest and found joy in the simple pleasures of...
Becky Sue Coffman
Jul 22, 2023
Becky Sue Coffman, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away on July 22, 2023, in Joplin, Missouri. She was born on February 4, 1967, in Gravette, Arkansas to Leroy and Louiza Downing. Becky Sue was a remarkable woman who left an indelible mark on the lives of those around her.
Becky's commitment to her family was unwavering. She...
Gail LaVonne Williams
Jul 22, 2023
Grove – Gail LaVonne Williams, age 85, died Saturday, July 22, 2023, at her home in Grove, Oklahoma.
Gail was born on May 17, 1938, in Fairplay, Colorado to Ralph Ruby and Ida (McClain) Ruby. She married Cecil on June 18, 1955, in Farmington, Arkansas. She was member of the Delaware Baptist Church.
Survivors include her children; Debbie...
Larry Ernest Dickerson
Jul 21, 2023
Larry Ernest Dickerson passed away July 21, 2023, at KU Medical center. Larry was born December 28, 1946. Larry married Jamie Trabue on August 24, 1973.
After graduating from high school, Larry graduated from Pittsburg State University with a degree in Biology. Larry worked at Chanute Manufacturing for many years. Upon retirement the couple moved to a family home on...
David Wayne Hopper
Jul 18, 2023
David Hopper, a beloved member of the community, has passed away at the age of 44 in Grove, Oklahoma. Born on August 1, 1978, in Oklahoma City, David leaves behind a rich legacy as a son, brother, father, and friend. David's career in the construction industry spanned many years and he made significant contributions to numerous projects. His strong work...
Lorie Ann Meyer
Jul 16, 2023
Lorie Ann Meyer (Barnes) passed away on July 16, 2023, in Grove, Oklahoma. She was born on December 21, 1967, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Lorie was a loving daughter, sister, mother, aunt, and grandmother.Lorie had a deep appreciation for life's simple pleasures. She had a keen eye for finding hidden treasures while thrifting and would often uncover gems that brightened her...
Dawna L. Scott
Jul 12, 2023
Dawna L. Scott, dedicated wife and loving Mother, peacefully transitioned to her new home with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 12, 2023, at Ascension St. John in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on December 3, 1935, in Fort Gay, West Virginia to Mart and Lydia Branham.
Dawna led a fulfilling life with career achievements and cherished relationships. She was...
Nora Valerie Eggert
Jul 2, 2023
Nora Valerie (Lengquist) Eggert went to be with the Lord July 2, 2023. She was born at home in Riverton, KS on April 14, 1925, to Fred and Rose Lengquist. Nora, better known as Valerie, was the youngest of 11 children. Valerie married Lowell Eggert in April 1946, and had a good long life together until Lowell’s passing in...