Anita Nadyne Reynolds

In Memory of Anita Nadyne Reynolds

Anita Nadyne Reynolds, age 84, of Hartshorne, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at Beare Manor Nursing Home or Hartshorne, Oklahoma.

Anita was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma on October 13, 1933, a daughter of the late Vonetta (Bender) and Marion J. Taylor.

Anita worked as a bookkeeper. She was a member of the West Side Baptist Church, of Ft. Smith, Arkansas.

Anita is survived by:

Sons/Daughters-In-Law: Danny & Lesa Reynolds, of Wilburton, Oklahoma; Ricky & Cindi Reynolds, of Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Foster Son: Randy Walters, of Ft. Smith, Arkansas.

Several nieces & nephews.

She is also survived by 8 Grandchildren, 13 Great Grandchildren, 3 Great Great Grandchildren.

Anita was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Kenneth Reynolds; 3 sisters, Collene Copeland, Ruby June Cline, Bonnie Velle; son, Kenneth Ray Reynolds.

Graveside Service at Ft. Smith National Cemetery, Ft. Smith, Arkansas, at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 with Rev. Larry Mays officiating.

SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF WALDROP FUNERAL HOME, WILBURTON, OKLAHOMA.

Ruth Bush, Virden

In Memory Of Ruth Bush, Virden

Ruth Bush, Virden, age 90, of McAlester, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, October 8, 2018 at her residence.

Ruth was born in Blocker, Oklahoma on August 18, 1928, a daughter of the late Mattie E. (McGuee) and Guy E. Waldrop.

She was employed as a sales manager at Sears in McAlester for 30 years.

Ruth was a member of First Baptist Church, of McAlester, Oklahoma. And she was a member of Eastern Star, McAlester chapter.

Ruth is survived by:

Daughters: Kathleen E. Harvey & Karim Khorasanchian, of McAlester, Oklahoma;

Kimberly A. Harvey, of Stigler, Oklahoma;

Karla M. Rowell, of McAlester, Oklahoma.

Step Son: Mark & Mary Virden, of Flint, Texas.

Several nieces & nephews.

She is also survived by Grandchildren: Stephanie L. Wagnon & Johnny, Regina J. Haskins, Sabrina N. Needham & Rodney, Stacie D. Herod & Matt, Tuesday L. Rowell.

14 Great Grandchildren, 10 Great Great Grandchildren.

Ruth is preceded in death by her parents, husbands, brothers, Vester Waldrop, JR Waldrop, Bill Waldrop, Bob Waldrop, Vernon Waldrop and sisters, Ruby Davenport and Pat Norris.

.Service at First Baptist Church, McAlester, Oklahoma, at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 with Rev. Randy Waldrop officiating. Interment to follow at the Featherston Cemetery, of Featherston, Oklahoma.

Pallbearers: Taylor Davis, Spencer Shafer, Tysin Davis, Gharytt Davis, Chasyn Wagnon, Blayzon McKee. Honorary Pallbearers: Karim Khorasanchian, Ray Waldrop, James Waldrop, Terry Waldrop, Jerry Davenport, Ronald Norris, Rick Waldrop, Randy Waldrop.

SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF WALDROP FUNERAL HOME, WILBURTON, OKLAHOMA.

Georgia K. Pace

In Memory Of Georgia K. Pace

Georgia K. Pace, age 89, of McAlester, OK, passed away Sunday, October 7, 2018 in McAlester, Oklahoma.

Georgia was born in Watonga, Oklahoma on June 12, 1929, a daughter of the late Annie (Monen) and Tom Bryson.

Georgia was a fantastic homemaker. She attended Sonshine Fellowship Church, of Wilburton, Oklahoma.

She was the widow of Kenneth Pace.

Georgia is survived by:

Daughters/Sons-In-Law: Mickey & Burt Hurst, of Bakersfield, California; Patricia Clark, of Caliente, California; Carol Sue & Rick Hirsch, of North Hills, California; Kathy Smith and fiancé Tony Carano,of Krebs, Oklahoma; Annette & Dennis DeFrange, of Hartshorne, Oklahoma.

Sons/Daughter-In-Law: Connie & Gail McCormic, of Bakersfield, California; Kenneth Pace, of Hartshorne, Oklahoma.

Sister: Josephine Farris, of Atlanta, Georgia.

Georgia is also survived by 23 Grandchildren, 50+ Great Grandchildren, 18+ Great Great Grandchildren.

Georgia was preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers, 3 sisters, husband Kenneth Pace, grandsons Keith Pace & Stephen Myers.

Service at The Bob Waldrop Memorial Chapel, Wilburton, at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 12th, with Rev. Kerry A. Kirkhart officiating. Interment to follow at the Bache/Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Oklahoma.

Pallbearers: RJ Duggan, Blake Hilburn, Billy Ladd, Christian Reeves, Joshua Reeves, Christopher Reeves. Honorary Pallbearers: Hubert Pearson, LA Knight, Thomas Fazekas, Jacob Reeves, Thomas Clawson, Tommy Figalde, James Owens.

SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF WALDROP FUNERAL HOME, WILBURTON, OKLAHOMA.

Cecil Howard Prock

In Memory Of Cecil Howard Prock

Cecil Howard Prock, age 76, of Red Oak, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas.

Cecil was born in Red Oak, Oklahoma on January 16, 1942, a son of the late Ruby (Booth) and John Prock.

Cecil worked as a welder. He attended the First Assembly of God Church, of Red Oak, Oklahoma.

Cecil served in the Army National Guard and was a member of the American Legion.

He was the widower of Norma Jean (Woodruff) Prock. In 1969, they were married at Poteau, Oklahoma.

Cecil is survived by:

Sons/Daughters-In-Law: Keith & Suzanne Bickle, of Owasso, Oklahoma; Craig & Pam Bickle, of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Sisters/Brothers-In-Law: Mildred & Lynn Rice, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma; Linda & John Medlock, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

Brothers/Sisters-In-Law: James & Virgie Prock, of Red Oak, Oklahoma; Kenneth & Donna Prock, of McAlester, Oklahoma.

Sisters-In-Law: Loretta Prock, of Ada, Oklahoma and Ruby Prock, of Red Oak, Oklahoma.

He is also survived by: Grandchildren: Chase Bickle, Cameron Bickle, Brandon Bickle, Ashley Bickle, Josh Bickle.

Great Grandchildren: Mason Bickle, Madison Bickle.

Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Norma Jean; 2 brothers, Charlie Prock and Lonny Prock..

Services at First Assembly of God Church, Red Oak, Oklahoma, at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 with Rev. Randy Holmes officiating. Interment to follow at the Red Oak Cemetery, Red Oak, Oklahoma.

Pallbearers: Chase Bickle, Cameron Bickle, Mason Bickle, Brandon Bickle, Josh Bickle, Ellis Prock, Albert Prock, Tyler Fassino. Honorary Pallbearers: Stanton Sprinkle, Paul Pitchford, Larry Mabry, Justin Prock.

SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF WALDROP FUNERAL HOME, WILBURTON, OKLAHOMA.

Wanda Faye Kilgore

In Memory Of Wanda Faye Kilgore

Wanda Faye Kilgore, age 70, of Wilburton, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Ft. Smith, Arkansas.

Wanda was born in Hughes, Oklahoma on August 15, 1948, a daughter of the late Oletha (Muse) and Albert Knight.

Wanda was a homemaker.

Wanda is survived by:

Daughters: Stephanie Gerard, of Southport, FL; Kimberly Gerard, of Wilburton, OK; Eva Kilgore, of Red Oak, OK.

Wanda is also survived by 8 Grandchildren, 1 Great Grandchild.

Wanda was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Steven Knight.

Services at a later date.

SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF WALDROP FUNERAL HOME, WILBURTON, OKLAHOMA.

Sid Smith

In Memory of Sid Smith

Sid Smith, age 74, of Wilburton, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at McAlester, Oklahoma.

Sid was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana on February 4, 1944, a son of the late Charlene (Goff) and Sidney Morris Smith.

Sid worked as a truck driver. He was a member of the First Christian Church, of Wilburton, Oklahoma.

Sid is survived by:

Daughter/Son-In-Law: Lisa & Don Baker, of Conroe, TX.

Son/Daughter-In-Law: Sidney Allen & Anita Smith, of Oxford, NJ.

Step Daughter/Son-In-Law: Cindee & Terry Blankenship, of Wilburton, OK.

Step Son/Daughter-In-Law: Chuck & Kelly Collum, of San Antonio, TX.

Special Friends: Candy Smith, of Wilburton, Oklahoma and Caryn Hass Bearden, of Wilburton, Oklahoma.

Sid is also survived by Grandchildren: Lauren Smith, Amy Smith, Hunter Smith, Alanna Smith, Corey Anderson, Benton Conley, Rachel Conley, Michelle Collum, Jennifer Parks and other grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Sid was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Jim Smith; wife, Helen Smith.

Service at The Bob Waldrop Memorial Chapel, Wilburton, Oklahoma, at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 15, 2018 with Rev. Todd Minshall, Richard Boggs, and Rev. Randy Waldrop officiating.

Interment to follow at the Highbridge Cemetery, Wilburton, Oklahoma.

Pallbearers: Friends of Sid.

SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF WALDROP FUNERAL HOME, WILBURTON, OKLAHOMA.

Dale A. Bettes

In Memory Of  Dale A. Bettes

Dale A. Bettes, age 87, of Wilburton, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Oklahoma Heart North, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Dale was born in Hollywood, Oklahoma on October 26, 1930, a son of the late Martha L. (Townsend) and William A. Bettes.

Dale was a  college instructor.  He was a member of Wilburton Church Of Christ.

He was the husband of Carol B. (Ratliffe) Bettes. On May 28, 1951, they were married at Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Dale is  survived by:
Wife:  Carol B.  Bettes, of the home.
Daughters:   Janet Reynolds, of Edmond, Oklahoma; Bonita Haywood, of Owasso, Oklahoma;
Gloria Susan Bettes, of Owasso, Oklahoma.
Son/Daughter-In-Law:  Dale (Chip) A. Bettes, Jr., husband of  Connie, of Edmond, Oklahoma.
He is also survived by 9 Grandchildren, 12 Great Grandchildren.

Dale was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Lee Bettes, Wilbur Bettes; grandson, Charles Helt.

Memorial Service at Church of Christ, Edmond, Oklahoma, at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 8, 2018  with Mr. Logan Cates officiating.

SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF WALDROP FUNERAL HOME, WILBURTON, OKLAHOMA.

Faola Hilburn

In Memory Of  Faola  Hilburn

Faola Hilburn, age 93, of Red Oak, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, August 31, 2018 in Red Oak, Oklahoma.

Faola was born in Bokoshe, Oklahoma on May 3, 1925, a daughter of the late Lotta (Thomas) and Ted  West.

Faola was an awesome homemaker.  Sister, Momma, Gaga, Granny, Ahay, just a few names that different grand kids and family came up with through the years.   She loved to cook and make everyone feel welcome, and always did.

She was a member of Church of Christ, Red Oak, Oklahoma.

Faola was the widow of T. C. Hilburn. On January 12, 1942, they were married at Red Oak, Oklahoma

Faola is  survived by:
Daughter/Son-In-Law:   Phyllis & Larry Mabry, of Red Oak, Oklahoma.
Son/Daughter-In-Law:  West & Kaye Hilburn, of Red Oak, Oklahoma.
Daughter-In-Law:  Wilma Hilburn, of Red Oak, Oklahoma.
Sisters:   Juanita Noah, of Red Oak, Oklahoma; Joyce Brownlie, of Edmond, Oklahoma.
She is also survived by 12 Grandchildren, 27 Great Grandchildren, and several Great Great Grandchildren.

Faola was preceded in death by her parents; husband, T. C. Hilburn; son, Chris (Sonny) Hilburn;  sister, Loyce Bell; great grandson, Jamin Noah and great great grandson, Montana Andrew Knight.

Service at Church of Christ, Red Oak, Oklahoma, at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 2, 2018  with Mr. Curtis Curry officiating.   Interment to follow at the North Rock Creek Cemetery, Red Oak, Oklahoma

Pallbearers:  Shane Mabry, Thomas Hilburn, Brian Hilburn, Doug Nixon, Randy Kauk, John Noah.  Honorary Pallbearers:  Grandchildren and  all present & past Red Oak Eagles Softball and Baseball State Tournament Teams.

SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF WALDROP FUNERAL HOME, WILBURTON, OKLAHOMA.

Jahue Dodd

In Memory Of Jahue  Dodd

Jahue Dodd, age 80, of Panola, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 at his residence.

Jahue was born in Summerfield, Oklahoma on March 4, 1938, a son of the late Edith Pearl (Harris) and William Royal Dodd.

He worked as a school teacher.  He was a member of Panola Baptist Church of Panola, Oklahoma.

He was the husband of Wanell  (Kinsworthy) Dodd. On June 16, 1962, they were married at Summerfield, Oklahoma.

Jahue is  survived by:
Wife: Wanell Dodd, of the home.
Son:  Bryan Dodd, of Panola, Oklahoma.
Sisters:   Betty Stone, of Poteau, Oklahoma; Naomi Young, of Irving, Texas.
Brother:  James Dodd, of Sulphur Springs, Texas.
Daughter-In-Law:  Janie Dodd, of McAlester, Oklahoma.
He is also survived by 5 Grandchildren: Caleb Dodd, Kyle Dodd, Saraya Dodd, Taylor Dodd, Reese Dodd. 1 Great Grandchild: Skylynne Dodd.
 
Jahue was preceded in death by his parents; son, Roy Dodd; 2 sisters, Willa Dean Husstutler and Lou Ann Welch; 1 brother, Donald Dodd.

Service at Panola Baptist Church, Panola, Oklahoma, at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 30, 2018  with Rev. Tony Randol officiating.  Interment to follow at the Baldwin Cemetery, Wilburton, Oklahoma.
 
Pallbearers:  Eldon Gwin, Jess Wommack, Mike Krebbs, Larry Fite, Terry Brewer, Jimmy Dill.
Honorary Pallbearer:  Gary Kelley.

SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF WALDROP FUNERAL HOME, WILBURTON, OKLAHOMA.

James William Clark

In Memory Of James William Clark

James William Clark, age 73, of Wilburton, Oklahoma, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at the Corner Stone Hospital, Muskogee, Oklahoma.

James was born in Wilburton, Oklahoma on December 22, 1944, a son of the late Helen (Johnson) and Johnny  Clark.

James was a truck driver.  He served in the U.S. Army.

James is  survived by:
Sons/Daughter-In-Law:   Kevin & Melissa Clark, of Wilburton, Oklahoma; James Clark, Jr., of Oklahoma.
Brother/Sister-In-Law:  Ronnie & Clara Clark, of Hartshorne, Oklahoma.
He is also survived by 7 Grandchildren, 4 Great Grandchildren.  
Special Friends:  Gary Williams, of Wilburton, Oklahoma; Bill Williams, of Wilburton, Oklahoma; Tom Faulkner, of McAlester, Oklahoma; all music buddies he every played with.  
And his dog, Benny.

James was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Carolyn Clark, and son, David Clark.

Memorial Service at The Bob Waldrop Memorial Chapel, Wilburton, Oklahoma, at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 23, 2018  with Rev. Willard Francis and Rev. Gaylon Christy officiating.

SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF WALDROP FUNERAL HOME, WILBURTON, OKLAHOMA.