Obituaries

Sheri Leanne Hill was born November 20, 1965 in Kansas City, Missouri to Ben Koger and Bonnie Jean (Johnson) Koger and passed from this life September 5 in Kansas City, Kansas following an extended illness at the age of 55. She was a long time Wetumka resident.

Phillip Wayne Luna Sr. passed away in Shawnee, Oklahoma on Thursday, August 26, 2021, at the age of 72 years.Phillip was the son of Leroy and Frankie (Holliman) Luna, born on August 15, 1949, in Holdenville, Oklahoma, where he was brought up and attended schools.

Billy Lynn Sims passed away in Tulsa, OK on Friday morning, August 27, 2021, at the age of 81 years.Bill was son of Willie Jackson Sims and Agnes E. Sims, born on November 11, 1939 in Stuart, Oklahoma. He grew up Holdenville and attended schools there.

Daniel Paul Gerths passed away in Oklahoma City on Monday, September 6, 2021, at the age of 26 years.Daniel was the son of Scott and Mary (Ellis) Gerths, born on July 31, 1995, in Lewisville, Texas.

Devoted husband, father and grandfather, Reverend Roy Sylvester Anderson, 91, passed peacefully into his Savior’s loving arms on Tuesday morning, August 24, 2021. He was born in Iola, Kansas to Roy S. Anderson, Sr., and Nora E. Robinson.

A Henryetta woman died after a crash in Okfuskee County yesterday.Troopers say it happened just after 9 p.m. on Highway 75 north of Weleetka.Tina Berry, 45, was pronounced dead at the scene by Creek Nation EMS.According to Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Berry was driving northbound on Highway 75 when her...

Delores Marie (Flanagan) Robertson, passed away on August 29, 2021 at her home in Bowlegs, Oklahoma. She was born August 20, 1946 in Dustin, Oklahoma to parents Robert E. Flanagan and Sadie (Graham) Flanagan.

Funeral services for Willard Dean Welch were held Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at 2:00 PM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Wetumka, Oklahoma.

Benny Wayne Gordon passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico at the age of 52.Benny was born January 5, 1969 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Johnny and Pamela Gordon. He graduated from Holdenville High School.

William “Bill” Darold Bennett passed away Friday, August 27, 2021 at St Anthony’s Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma at the age of 63.Bill was born May 7, 1958 in Schulter, Oklahoma in his home to Jack Olen Bennett, Sr., and Mary Louise (Hendricks) Henry.