Obituaries

Funeral Services for Josie Joseph Hill were held Monday, December 14, 2020 at 1:00 PM at the Faith Baptist Church in Dustin, Oklahoma. Interment followed at the Jackson Family Cemetery in Vernon, Oklahoma.

Mary Ellen (Gentry) Merriman passed away Wednesday, December 9„ 2020, at the age of 78. Mary was born October 31, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Floyd Ernest Gentry and Altha Mary (Chronister) Gentry.

Bill Arthur passed away in McAlester, Oklahoma on Thursday, December 10, 2020, at the age of 93 years.

Cecelia “CeCe” Louie passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 in Holdenville, Oklahoma at the age of 59. CeCe was born August 16, 1961 to Doris Aline Louie and Paul West Price in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Mary Louise Beshears passed away peacefully on December 12, 2020 with family around her. She was born on November 2, 1928 to Haskell and Hazel Bryant in McAlester, Oklahoma. Louise was the oldest of six children. She was raised in Wewoka, and graduated from Wewoka High School in 1946.

Robert Wesley Stewart, Jr., at age 73 went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 28, 2020, after a brief illness in Antelope Valley, California. He was born in Talihina, Oklahoma, September 20, 1947.

Juanita Ruth (Watters) Cravens passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Heritage Village Nursing Home in Holdenville, Oklahoma at the age of 90. Juanita was born September 7, 1930 in Sasakwa to William Jackson Watters and Ivy Augusta Hailey. Juanita was a long time Holdenville resident.

Vanessa Gail Merriman passed away Friday, December 4, 2020, at the age of 64 Vanessa was born May 7, 1956 Holdenville, Oklahoma. Vanessa attended Holdenville Public schools; she married Gary Merriman in Holdenville.

Mose Daniel Lindsey aka “Mr. 305” born December 8th 1974 to Buddy Lindsey and Christine Hill in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He passed away December 1st 2020 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.??Mose attended Bearden Public School and Okemah High School and received his diploma in May 1993.

LaRue Hall was born January 3, 1959 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to Joe Hall and Peggy Jo (Wilburn) Hall and passed from this life December 7, 2020 in Tulsa at the age of 61 following a brief illness.