Obituaries
Houston Boyd Jackman
Mar 7, 2025
Houston Boyd Jackman, age 90, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2025, at Grandwood Assisted Living Center in Grove, Oklahoma. He was born on January 20, 1935, in Wapanucka, Oklahoma, and lived a life characterized by hard work, integrity, and a deep affection for his family.
Known for his honest demeanor and exceptional work ethic, Houston made a lasting impact in...
Jimmie Joe Stroud
Mar 6, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Jimmie Joe Stroud, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who departed this world on March 6, 2025, at the age of 82, in Carthage, Missouri. Born on July 6, 1942, in Arcadia, Kansas, Jimmie lived a life characterized by devotion to his family and service to his...
Jim Rodriguez
Mar 4, 2025
Jim Rodriguez, whose life exemplified resilience and dedication, passed away on March 4, 2025, in Vinita, Oklahoma, at the age of 80. Born on November 8, 1944, in Burbank, California, Jim's journey was marked by a commitment to personal growth and a sincere desire to help others.
For numerous years, Jim served as a substance abuse counselor, a role that not...
Jeffery Elliot Sharrock
Feb 27, 2025
Jeffery Elliot Sharrock, a devoted family man and dedicated police officer, passed away on February 27, 2025, in Grove, Oklahoma, at the age of 67. Born on July 7, 1957, in Columbus, Ohio, Jeffery's life was a testament to his commitment to service, both in his professional career and within his family.
Throughout his years as a police officer, Jeffery earned...
Bill Douglas
Feb 15, 2025
Bill Douglas, a beloved family man, passed away tragically on February 15, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on July 31, 1959, in Richmond, Missouri, Bill was known for his kind and loving nature, always taking the time to support his family, especially at every sporting event for his cherished grandchildren.
His career as an antiques auctioneer allowed him to...
Donna Jean Tanner
Feb 15, 2025
Donna Wilson Tanner went to be with her Lord on February 15, 2025, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Donna Wilson Tanner was born on July 28, 1956, the daughter of DA and Fern Wilson, and the sister to Larry Dean Wilson. She was raised on a farm near Anadarko, Oklahoma and in 1973 moved to Grove Oklahoma where she met and married Robert...
Emma Jane White
Feb 12, 2025
Emma Jane Lucas (White) 91 passed away Febuary12, 2025. She was born November 24, 1933, in Dewey Oklahoma at the home of Jane Huff to Alice Jane Lucas (Pickett). Emma Jane grew up in a loving home surrounded by family with Grandparents Joseph and Emma Lucas, Delaware and Osage Heritage. Living in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, she graduated from College High School,...
Bobby Joe Tanner
Feb 7, 2025
Bobby Joe Tanner age 65, best known to family and friends as “Jass” passed away on February 7th 2025, in Fayetteville Arkansas. Bobby was born on July 9th, 1959, in Grove, Oklahoma. He was a beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend.
Throughout his life Bobby found joy in football, music, fishing and building things. His loved hobbies included fishing, and swimming,...
Tommy Ray Crabaugh
Jan 24, 2025
Tommy Ray Crabaugh passed away on January 24, 2025, at the age of 69. Tommy was born on May 23, 1955, to Wathena Sue Cusick and Kenneth Crabaugh in Bartlesville Oklahoma.
He graduated from Vinita High School in 1973. Upon graduation, he joined the Pipe Liners Union Local #798 and began work as a pipefitter welder. Tommy spent many years traveling...
Tommy Luther Keeter
Jan 24, 2025
Thomas (Tommy) Luther Keeter was born to the late Ruby Pearl (Bible) Keeter and Ester Sidney Keeter on Saturday, September 9, 1939. He departed his earthly life on Friday, January 24, 2025.
Tommy prioritized dressing up for the Lord and attending church as often as he could. Tommy provided for his family with various jobs throughout his life including 35+ years...
Tony Ray Cooper
Jan 18, 2025
Tony Ray Cooper, age 59, passed on to his heavenly home on January 18, 2025, at Windridge Nursing & Rehab Center in Miami, Oklahoma.
Tony was born on October 9, 1965, in Miami, OK to Jackie Lee Cooper and Eva (Coffey) Cooper of Southwest City, MO.
Tony graduated from McDonald County School for the handicapped. He enjoyed the Special Olympics, bowling and...
Ardy Jefferson Tosh
Jan 17, 2025
Ardy Jefferson Tosh, a distinguished leader and devoted family man, passed on January 17, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 93. He was born on May 13, 1931, in Tiff City, Missouri, and grew up in Southwest City, Missouri, where he graduated high.
Ardy forged a notable career as the lead operator and president of Commercial Metals Railroad Salvage...
Aaron Keith Quint
Jan 13, 2025
Aaron Keith Quint, (son, brother, father, Papa A, and friend), left this world on January 13, 2025, in Grove, OK, at the age of 72. He was born on November 16, 1952, in Kansas City, MO, graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School in 1970, attended Arizona State University on a baseball scholarship, and enlisted in the US Marines, serving...
Robert Joseph Freiberger
Jan 7, 2025
Robert Joseph Freiberger, a dedicated and beloved member of his community, passed away on January 7, 2025, in Grove, Oklahoma, at the age of 77. Born on October 21, 1947, Robert devoted many years of his life to the Denver Public School System as office support personnel.
Beyond his professional achievements, Robert was a man of diverse interests. He loved to...
Ethel Dex Bowers
Jan 7, 2025
Ethel Bowers died peacefully in Grove Oklahoma on January 7, 2025 at the age of 89 years old.
Ethel was born at home near Clarksville, TN to Calvin and Goldie and was the last of 7 children. She married Franklin Bowers in 1962 and moved to Colorado at that time. Ethel and Franklin had two daughters, Linda and Ethel.
Ethel was a...
Brandy Lynn Gullett
Jan 6, 2025
Brandy Lynn Gullett, age 51, a loving wife, daughter, mother and grandmother, passed away unexpectedly on January 6, 2025, at Integris Hospital in Grove, Oklahoma. Born on June 20, 1973, in Findlay, Ohio, Brandy radiated warmth and compassion throughout her life, characteristics that defined her profession and personal relationships alike.
Brandy had a profound love for her family, which she held...
Matthew Lewis Sowers
Jan 5, 2025
Matthew “Matt” Sowers passed unexpectedly in Grove, OK on January 5, 2024, at the age of 41.
Matthew was born in Midland, TX to Daniel and Michelle Sowers. He was the oldest of three boys. Matthew graduated from Lake Highlands High School in Dallas, TX in 2003. He met KateLynn “Kate” in 2008, and they soon settled into Grove, OK, marrying...
Archie Everett Price, Jr.
Jan 1, 2025
Archie E. Price, Jr. 96, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on January 1, 2025.
Archie was born November 20, 1928, to Archie Sr. and Ruth (Gilleland) Price in Hutchinson, Ks. After high school, Archie joined the Army Air Corp. in 1944. He worked in research and development on the P51 Mustang. After proudly serving his country, he moved...
Gene Arthur Mathia
Jan 1, 2025
Gene Arthur Mathia, age 89, was born on February 28, 1935, in Turkey Ford, Oklahoma. He peacefully passed away on January 1, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to family, education, and community. Gene was a familiar face in the field of agricultural economics, having retired from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Washington,...
Marc A. Wilkerson
Dec 30, 2024
Marc A. Wilkerson, born on November 7, 1989, in Gravette, Arkansas, passed away on December 30, 2024, in Fairland, Oklahoma. He was 35 years old.
Marc was the son of Gordon Coffman and Becky Sue Downing-Coffman. Marc worked in the construction field.
No services are planned at this time.