Obituaries

Cheparney Harjo, 71, died on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 in Holden-ville. He was born September 30, 1946 to Amos and Lizzie Harjo in Talihina, Oklahoma. He attended Holdenville High School. He married Patsy Clara Lowe on April 18, 1980 in Yeager, Oklahoma. He enjoyed being with his family.

Patricia Yvonne Palidar passed away on September 9, 2018 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on October 15, 1947 in Mineral Wells, Texas to John E. Cason Jr. and Mabel Evelyn (Harris) Cason. She graduated from Holdenville High School in 1967.

Louise (Robison) Wells was born November 23, 1929 at Carson, Oklahoma to Newman Joseph Robison and Myrtle (Whitwell) Robison and passed from this life September 6, 2018 in Shawnee at the age of 88. Ms. Wells was raised in Carson and attended Carson School.

Marian Leatrice Berryhill was born May 13, 1971 in Lawrence, Kansas. The daughter of Robert and Barbara Berry-hill. She was an enrolled member of the Muscogee Creek Nation and Thlopthlocco Tribal Town. She attended the Assembly of God Church in Wetumka, Oklahoma.

Christopher Baseman, 33, of Wetumka, Oklahoma went to be with our Lord on Tuesday August 28, 2018. He was born on December 5, 1984 in Green Bay, Wisconsin to Richard and Carrie Baseman.

Beverly “Ann” Mc-Farland of Enid, OK passed peacefully from this world into heaven, comforted by her family on September 2, 2018. Ann recently celebrated her 80th Birthday, born August 24th, 1938. She was born in Monterey Park, CA to Carrie Sellers Sanders and Charles Smith.

Bernice Justine Graham passed away in Ada, Oklahoma on Saturday, August 18, 2018, at the age of 60 years. Justine was the daughter of Jimmy & Mary Ann (Ragsdale) Farmer, born on October 29, 1957, in Ada, Oklahoma.

Sharon Kay Johnson of Holdenville passed away on August 22, 2018 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born on March 26, 1953 in Holdenville to Richard Harjo and Louise Burgess Harjo. She graduated from Sasakwa High School. She worked as a counselor for Seminole Nation Substance Abuse Program.

Betty Frances Adams was born April 6th, 1926 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to John Walker Critz Jr. and Etta Rose (Tripp) Critz. She passed away on August 22nd, 2018 at the age of 92. In 1933 the family moved to Wewoka and she lived there until she graduated from Wewoka High School.

Johnny Ray Taylor, 54 of Spaulding passed away on August 21, 2018 at his home. He was born on October 28, 1963 in Holdenville to John Robert “Bobby” Taylor and Janet (Latimer) Taylor. He graduated from Holdenville High School.  Johnny Ray worked on several rigs in the oilfield.