Obituaries

August 29, 1954 – June 6, 2025 Graveside ServiceDonnie Nero – OfficiatingFriday, June 13, 2025 11:00 AM Clearview Cemetery Clearview, Oklahoma Williamson-Spradlin Weleetka Weleetka, OK 74880Danny Ray Bush was born August 29, 1954, in Clearview, Oklahoma to Julius and Violet Bush.

David Edward Pope, 75, of Holdenville, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025, with his daughter, brother, and sister-in-law by his side. David courageously fought chronic diseases and illnesses in the last 5 years of his life and pressed on with fervor until his body no longer cooperated.

Long-time Wewoka resident Patsy Cook passed away Thursday, June 5, 2025 in Edmond, OK after a brief illness.She was born May 11, 1939, in Holdenville, OK to Sylvester Barbee (S.B.) Taylor and Goldie Beatrice (Robertson) Taylor, the second of their two children.

Wayne Lee ‘Corky’ Crittenden was born December 9, 1941, in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Floye Crittenden and Geneva (Dodd) Crittenden. He left this life on June 1, 2025, in Wewoka, Oklahoma at the age of 83.

Funeral services for Virginia Sue “Hokte” Whitetree will be held Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Salt Creek Indian Baptist Church of Wetumka. Wake services will be Monday 7:00 PM also at the church.

Michael Patrick Wisner July 13, 1941 – May 25, 2025 On the morning of May 25, 2025, Michael Patrick Wisner walked on to heavens gates with a full escort of angels, where he was met by a multitude of loved ones, a full barnyard of various animals he befriended and cared for, and his beloved wife,...

Linda Frances Welch, age 84, of Okemah, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2025, in Aurora, Colorado. She was a longtime resident of Wetumka, Oklahoma.Linda was born on October 17, 1940, to Thomas (Tom) and Vinita Richards. A devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and friend.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Travis Eugene Peairson on May 18, 2025 in Calvin, Oklahoma.Travis Eugene Peairson was born on May 19, 1964 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Wayne Lee ‘Corky’ Crittenden passed away at his home in Wewoka on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at the age of 83 years.Memorial services will be held on Friday, June 13, 2025,11:00am at New Life Church in Wewoka. http://www.fisherfh. net

Sharon Jean Dilday passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Southern Oaks Care Center in Pawnee, Oklahoma at the 77.Sharon was born in Holdenv ille, Oklahoma to Luke Sylvester (L.S. “Doc”) Rupe and Jessie Lou (Morphis) Rupe. Sharon graduated from Wetumka High School.