Obituaries

Dec 20, 2021

Travis Duel Ryan of Jay, OK, passed from this life on December 20, 2021, at the age of 49 years.  Travis was born to Steve Ryan and Pam Oakley in Miami, OK on January 1, 1972.

Travis had many talents, and just as many wonderful dreams.  He was so witty; he could come back with the funniest...

Dec 20, 2021

Vernon L Auld, 74 of Colcord, passed away Monday, December 20, 2021.  He was born on April 27, 1947, to Joseph “Bill” and Agnes “Idabell” (Dunham) Auld.  He graduated from Hughes High School in Lindsey, OK in 1965.  On September 9, 1966, he was united in marriage to the love of his life, Martha Ince.  Together they raised 4...

Dec 17, 2021

Joseph Claud Clevenger, 92, passed into the waiting arms of his Savior early Friday morning, December 17, 2021.

Joe was born on August 22, 1929 to Ila Mae (Scroggins) and Claud Newton Clevenger in Fort Worth, TX. He graduated from Amon Carter High School in Fort Worth in 1948, and then served in the United States Air...

Dec 17, 2021

John McConnell Sparkman, 97, of Grove, OK, passed away on December 17, 2021, at his home with his children at his side.  John was born on June 20, 1924, in Springdale, Arkansas to Wiley and Norena “Ducee” Brown Sparkman.

He graduated from Grove High School in 1942.  Following graduation, John served his country at a U.S. Navy...

Dec 15, 2021

On the evening of December 15, 2021, Max Windsor of Grove, Oklahoma passed away at the age of 80.  Max was born to Leo and Thelma Windsor in 1941.  On July 17, 1964, he married Connie Bell, and together they raised two boys, Aaron and Lance.  Max was a financial advisor for Edward Jones Investments and received several awards...

Dec 13, 2021

Doice C. Blevins

Doice Blevins of Afton, Oklahoma died Monday, December 13, 2021, at Grandwood Assisted Living Center in Grove.  The son of Fred and Ollie Mae Atterberry Blevins, he was born on July 12, 1940, in Delaware County, OK.  Doice married Edna Ruth Bowan on Dec 17,1959 and she survives him.

Doice was a...

Dec 12, 2021

Sandra Jane Kerns, 66 of Jay, OK, passed away, Sunday, December 12, 2021.  Sandra was born in Tulsa on April 26, 1955 to Alfred Wayne and Mary Jo (Pollan) Seaton.  She enjoyed crafting, painting, and sewing, as well as going to the casino.

Survivors include her children: Dewayne Kerns and wife Kristi of Jay and Rebecca Kerns...

Dec 9, 2021

Nettie Elnore (Carson) Brewster, age 75, passed away with her two daughters by her side December 9, 2021, at her residence in Grove, Oklahoma.

Nettie was born on December 3, 1946, in Mannford, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Albert and Rado (Luke) Carson. She was an outstanding basketball player and was in the graduating class of...

Dec 8, 2021

Browning Burnett No Ear, 64 of Grove, OK, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021.  Browning was born in Pawnee, OK on May 31, 1957, to Calvin Douglas No Ear and Claudia Lee (Brown) Spicer.  He is preceded in death by his father Calvin and siblings Douglas No Ear, Joey Whitehorn, Doreen No Ear and nephew Dayne Whitehorn.  Survivors include...

Dec 6, 2021

Michael Trevett died Monday December 6, 2021 at his home in Grove, OK.  The son of Clark and Marth (Abbott) Trevett, he was born on October 1, 1953 in Marianna, FL.  He married Cathy Adams on September 21, 1974. Michael enjoyed camping with his family. For a living he manufactured and sold boats. He was enjoyed boat racing and...

Dec 5, 2021

Paul Earnest Paguin, Jr., age 63, passed away on December 5, 2021, at his residence in Grove, Oklahoma.

Paul was born on April 16, 1958, in Miami, Oklahoma.  He was the son of Paul Sr. and Sarah (Maple) Paquin.  He was united in marriage to Kathy Griggs on July 12, 1975, in Independence, Missouri.  Paul proudly served...

Dec 4, 2021

Nina Louise Cunningham, 79 of Wyandotte, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021.  Nina was born in Ink, AR on January 30, 1942 to Lon and Lorine (Stanley) Lunsford.  She proudly sold Avon for 54 years and enjoyed spending time with family and all things crafting.

Survivors include her children: Frankie Howerton and wife Betty “Stub” Jackson, Tina,...

Dec 2, 2021

Ernesteen Murry, age 81, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 2, 2021 at the Grove Nursing Center in Grove, OK. Ernesteen was born to Ernest and Bessie (Maples) Crossley on October 05, 1940.

Ernesteen married Danny Murry on January 31, 1957.  They had 5 children Danny, Randy, Tony, Gary and Patricia.  They were...

Dec 1, 2021

Kenneth Leroy Bloom, age 84, passed away on December 1, 2021.  He was born on November 24, 1937, to Amos L. and Ruth Bloom in Coody’s Bluff, Oklahoma.  He attended school in Nowata, playing basketball and football in high school, graduating in 1956.  After high school he worked for Geological Survey Company and was later drafted and served two...

Nov 26, 2021

Raymond Gerald Anderson, 80 year old Grove resident, passed away on November 26, 2021.  Raymond was born in Miami, OK on November 12, 1941 to Raymond L and Evelyn (Phelps) Anderson.  He was united in marriage to the love of his life, Marilyn Bergman, on August 5, 1964.  He proudly served in the Army as part of the Korea...

Nov 23, 2021

Ivan Richard Barnes, age 51 of Jay, passed from this life on November 23, 2021. He was born to Ivan and Carolyn (Henson) Barnes, on December 14, 1969.

Ivan was a Handyman by trade, but his most memorable talent was his love of playing music. He was known for playing the guitar and drums, but had the...

Nov 23, 2021

Joni Marie Myhlhousen age 59 died Tuesday November 23, 2021 in Grove, OK. The daughter of Donald Gene Rubsam and Anna Joyce Talsma Rubsma, she was born on Sioux City, Iowa.  She married Ralph George Myhlhousen, and he surrives. They moved to Grove in 2009.  She attended the L.D.S. church.  Joni I enjoyed cooking and yard work...

Nov 22, 2021

Randy Allen Blevins, age 54 of Jay, went home to be with his Lord and Savior November 22, 2021. He was born to Silas and Jo Ann (Loper) Blevins on June 12, 1967.

Randy was a kind, compassionate, and gentle soul. He never knew a stranger, and he spent his life doing all that he could to...

Nov 16, 2021

Judie Marie (Whitener) Hall entered the gates of Heaven on November 16, 2021 at the age of 82.

Judie was born to Clyde and Cottie (Cooke) Whitener in Morganton, North Carolina. Her family moved to Baltimore, Maryland where she spent her early years. She studied piano at Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University, becoming an accomplished...

Nov 11, 2021

Joseph Adam Pisowicz, age 64 of Grove, OK, went home to heaven on November 11, 2021, taking a heart filled with love but leaving cancer behind.  Joe was born in Elmwood Park, IL on August 31, 1957, to Joseph and Loretta (Pasternak) Pisowicz.  He began his career as an outdoor electrician while he was still finishing high school, starting...