Obituaries

Glenn Gerald Harjo Jr. passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at his home in Holdenville, Oklahoma at the age of 59.Glenn was born March 13, 1963 in Wichita, Kansas to Glenn G. Harjo Sr. and Emily (Marshall) Harjo.Glenn graduatedfrom Eufaula Boarding School.

Nytosha Pauline 'Tosh' Lester passed away at her home in Holdenville on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at the age of 39 years.Tosh was the daughter of Marvin and Donna (Cole) Hart, born on February 22, 1983, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She grew up moving with her family all around the country.

Christian Faith Missionary Baptist Church Oklahoma City, OklahomaHillcrest Cemetery – Spencer, OK Temple Sons – Oklahoma City, OKThe “Oh So Beautiful” Mrs.Beverly Diane Golden-Gates was born on April 21, 1959, to Earnestine M. Wallace-Grayson and Alfred Golden in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

On Thursday, December 22nd, 2022, Eric Ross Wolf passed away at age 48. Eric was born on January 2, 1974 to Terry Wolf and Linda (Mahan) Dennis.Eric had a passion for writing poetry. He also loved music and took pride in his extensive CD collection.

Coy Morris West, 83, of Ada, Oklahoma passed away Friday, January 27, 2023 in Ada, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, February 3, 2023 at Richmond Avenue Free Will Baptist Church in Allen, Oklahoma. Interment will follow at Atwood Cemetery in Atwood, Oklahoma.

Joseph Gilbert ‘Jody Blonde’ Bennett passed away at home in Horntown, Oklahoma on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at the age of 82.Joseph was the son of William Herbert Bennett and Orvilla (Sweetin) Bennett, born on September 13, 1940, in Pittsburg, Oklahoma.

Margaret Elizabeth Simpson passed away Thursday, January 19, 2023 at her home in Mounds, Oklahoma at the age of 91.Margaret was born November 18, 1931 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to Charlie Owens and Clara Elizabeth (Womack) Owens. Margaret attended Holdenville Public School.

Shirley Marie McGirt passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023, at her residence in Wewoka, Oklahoma at the age of 65.Shirley was born May 11, 1957 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to Jimmie McGirt and Mary Frances (Wood) Jim. She attended Jones Academy of Hartshorne, Oklahoma.

Funeral services for Charles Eudel Stuckey will be held Friday, January 27, 2023 at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church of Wetumka. Interment will follow at the Wetumka Cemetery.

In Loving Memory ofJanuary 8, 1938 – December 25, 2022Services – January 10, 2023 Ebenezer Baptist Church Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Interment: Clearview Cemetery Bobbie (Clark) Patillo was born January 8, 1938, to Elvia Reynolds and Brady Clark in Clearview, Oklahoma. She was the eldest of six.