Obituaries
Mary Ellen Long
Oct 18, 2026
Mary Ellen Long, daughter of Jess and Mabel Stephens, was born on October 8, 1934, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. A lifelong resident of Adair County, Oklahoma, Mary passed peacefully from this life on October 18, 2026, at the age of 92, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories and a family who loved her dearly.
In July of 1953, Mary married...
Harvey Blackwood
Oct 12, 2026
Harvey Lee Blackwood, son of Emma Blackwood, was born on October 7, 1959, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He passed from this life on October 12, 2026, at the age of 67. Harvey was a lifelong resident of Westville, Oklahoma, a place he proudly called home throughout his life.
Harvey was a man who appreciated the simple pleasures in life and found his...
Glen Wendell Jordan
Oct 2, 2026
Glenn Wendall Jordan, born September 30, 1956, in Bellaire, Ohio, passed from this life on October 2, 2026, at his home in Westville, Oklahoma, at the age of 70. He was born to Earl Jordan and Lorna (De Long) Vance.
Glenn was a hardworking man who spent much of his life providing for the people he loved. He was no stranger...
Nicklas Bates Adair
Sep 18, 2026
“Well done, thou good and faithful servant.” Matthew 25:23
Nicklas Bates Adair, born January 5, 1988, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, completed his earthly journey and entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on September 18, 2026, in Jay, Oklahoma, at the age of 38.
Nick was a lifelong resident of Westville, Oklahoma, and was a man who loved fiercely, deeply, and...
Connie Jo Neeley
Sep 13, 2026
Connie Jo (McKenzie) Neeley, 67, of Westville, Oklahoma, passed away on September 13, 2026, following a brief and intense battle with lung cancer. True to her private nature, Connie faced her illness quietly, sharing her journey with only a select few. Her passing comes as a profound shock to many who loved her, leaving behind a loss that words cannot...
Bentley James Arnold
Jul 27, 2026
Bentley James Arnold, age 14, of Westville, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, July 27th, 2026. He was born on September 22, 2011, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Though his time on earth was far too short, Bentley lived life in a way that left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know him. He had a heart of gold and a personality...
Terry Dewayne Cole
Jul 23, 2026
Terry Dewayne Cole was born on June 6, 1966, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, to Jim and Mary Cole. He passed peacefully from this life on July 23, 2026, in Springdale, Arkansas, at the age of 60.
Terry was a man of deep faith, quiet strength, and remarkable intelligence. In 1992, he married the love of his life, Su Cole, and together...
Francis Gail Webster
Jul 9, 2026
Francis Gail Webster passed away peacefully at her home in Watts, Oklahoma, on July 9, 2026, one day before her 81st birthday.
Francis was born on July 10, 1945, at her family's home in Chewey, Oklahoma, to Lloyd and Marvie Hampton. Exceptionally bright and driven, she graduated from Westville High School in 1960 at just 15 years old, a testament to...
Kenneth Sherrin
Jul 6, 2026
Kenneth Wayne “Kenny” Sherrin, 75, of Westville, Oklahoma, passed away at home after a long and courageous battle with multiple myeloma, a cancer he had lived with since 2011. Throughout his illness, Kenny demonstrated strength, determination, and resilience, facing each challenge with the same grit that defined the way he lived his life.
Born on Mother’s Day, May 13, 1951, in...
Kimberly Faye Retana
Jun 25, 2026
Kimberly Faye Blossom Retana was born on December 20, 1965, to Mary Martha Bouyear and Haroldine Blossom.
Kimberly embodied the radiant essence of love and connection, inspiring countless lives as a devoted daughter, sister, mother, niece, aunt, cousin, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend. One of her most remarkable qualities was her extraordinary ability to welcome strangers with open arms, offering a...
Barbara Jean Duncan
Jun 23, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Barbara Duncan, who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Barbara was born on November 1, 1953, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Barbara had a kind and generous heart She would truly give the shirt off...
Nellie Sue Hammer
Jun 21, 2026
Nellie "Bunny" Hammer, 65, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at her home on June 21, 2026.
Born on June 8th, 1961, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, Bunny was the daughter of Dave Hammer and Marinda (Bear) Hammer. She spent her life in the community she loved, where she became known for her friendly spirit, welcoming heart, and the joy she found in...
Billy Pack Jr.
Jun 8, 2026
Billy Gene Pack Jr., 46, of Westville, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2026. He was born on August 24, 1979, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Billy was known for his sense of humor and the joy he brought to those around him. He loved fishing and spending time with his children—something he always made a priority. Whether sharing laughs or making memories,...
Loyd Dress
May 20, 2026
Loyd Dwain Dress, born on March 14, 1961, in Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, in Westville, Oklahoma, at the age of 65. He succumbed to health complications from COPD, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.
He was preceded in death by his father, Richard William Dress; his mother, Velma Eller; his eldest brother Gregory...
Sidney Street
May 18, 2026
Sidney was a devoted Christian, engineer, inventor, aviation enthusiast, and family man whose work helped shape advances in aerospace materials and military aviation over a career spanning decades.
A graduate of Kent State High School and The Ohio State University with a degree in chemical engineering, he pioneered the development of epoxy, fiberglass, and carbon-fiber composite technologies that became foundational in...
Wanda Pickett
May 15, 2026
Wanda Mae Pickett passed from this life on May 15, 2026, at her home in Watts, Oklahoma. She was born on October 16, 1949, in Hatfield, Arkansas, to Clyde and Minnie Lea.
Wanda was a woman who found joy in life’s simple treasures and in the people she loved most. In 1988, she married the love of her life, Billy Pickett,...
Micheal Warren Urich
May 14, 2026
Micheal Warren Urich, aged 73, of Proctor, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2026. Born on June 12, 1952, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, he was the cherished son of the late Marion Urich and Doris (Hudson) Urich. Micheal was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend. He is survived by his beloved wife of 21 years, Wanda Urich. He...
Hollyn Dixon
May 13, 2026
Hollyn Michelle Dixon was born on July 7, 2004, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, to Sarah Maxwell and Scott Hutcheson and passed from this life on May 13, 2026. Hollyn’s passing came far too soon, leaving unimaginable heartbreak for all who knew and loved her.
Her beautiful spirit, infectious energy, and deep love for others created a lasting impact that will never be...
Louise JoAnn Harrison
May 11, 2026
Louise JoAnn Harrison, born on January 12, 1946, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Gordon Mullin and Deloris (Douglas) Mullin. She passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, in Westville, Oklahoma, at the age of 80.
Louise was a beloved figure in her community, known for her warm spirit, dedication to her work, and her unwavering faith. Louise enjoyed a fulfilling career,...
Lois Ann Mullin
May 1, 2026
Lois Ann Mullin, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 1, 2026. She was born on July 15, 1947, to the late Walter Theodore Mallory and Ethel Eunice (Fickling) Mallory in St. Helens, Oregon.
Funeral Service will be 10 AM, Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Faith Holiness Church, Westville OK with Bro. Casey West and Bro. Ronnie...



