Obituaries

Devoted wife, mother, and grandmother Susie Mae Anderson, 88, passed peacefully into her Savior’s loving arms on Wednesday morning, February 17, 2021. She was born in Holdenville, Oklahoma to Joseph and Dovie Hartsell.

Dr. Margaret Ann Smith, died Thursday, February 18, 2021, at the age of 73. She was hospitalized with diabetic complications. After being released to a recovery center, Margaret caught Covid-19, soon after beating Covid she succumbed to “covid-heart” and died from a heart attack.

Rebecca Darlene Walton has gone to be with her Lord. Darlene was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on August 5, 1954, to Jack and Lura (Western) Walton. She passed February 21, 2021.

Tristan Nicole Gaither, a resident of Dewar, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021 in Dewar, OK at the age of 17. She was born on September 10, 2003 in Decatur, TX to Lloyd Gaither and Traci (Durbin) Gaither. She was a student at the Dewar Public School.

Richard Clinton Habern, born January 12, 1954, died Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at the age of 67 years. A private family graveside service will be held at the Holdenville Cemetery in Holdenville, Oklahoma.

Services for Dolly Aliene Wainscott, 92, of Allen were 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 23 rd , at the Non Free Will Baptist Church, Rev. Tommy Chaffin officiated. Burial followed at the Non Cemetery. Mrs. Wainscott passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021, at her home.

Billy William Jay passed away in Holdenville on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at the age of 73 years. Billy was the son of Tom Thomas Jay and Lela May (Maroon) Jay, born on February 25, 1947, in Lamar, Oklahoma. He was brought up in the area of Lamar and Wetumka, and attended Moss schools.

John Terry Eddington passed away Friday, February 5, 2021, at the VA Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 89. John Terry Eddington was born on November 6, 1931 to Luather Jefferson and Roy DeWitt Eddington. He was born and raised in Holdenville, Oklahoma.

Wanda Corinne Crawford Shanda Our precious Corinne danced into heaven February 18th from her home in Angier, NC at the age of 86.

Julia Francine Tiger passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021, at St John’s Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 60. Julia was born January 20, 1961 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma to Kelly Tiger Sr., and Norean (Beaver) Tiger. Julia graduated from Booker T. Washington in Tulsa. She was a proud Hornet.