Obituaries

Jack Tyree, Jr. passed away July 19, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born to Jack Tyree, Sr. and Lilly (Berryman) Tyree on November 17, 1926, in Roff, Oklahoma.

Johnnie Faye Clark passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Pleasant Valley Health Care Center in Muskogee, Oklahoma at the age of 87. Johnnie was born July 10, 1934 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Alton Jewel Taylor and Era Westerman Taylor. She married Delbert H. Clark on June 21, 1952 in Arkansas.

Elizabeth Meely passed away Monday, July 12, 2021 in Muskogee, Oklahoma at the age of 82. Elizabeth was born September 29, 1938 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to Robert Fixico and Mamie Thompson Fixico. She graduated from Haskell Institute. Elizabeth is a member of Many Springs Baptist Church.

James David Lilley passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021 in Stillwater, Oklahoma at the age of 84. James was born May 23, 1937 in Francis, Oklahoma to Jessie David Lilley and Vera Aliene Ranells Lilley. He graduated from Spaulding Public School.

Warren Guy Coachman, 57, left this world, stepped out into glory, and was made whole, on July 9, 2021, in Oklahoma City. Warren was born July 20, 1963 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida to Willa and Guy Coachman. Warren was the third of five children.

Dorthy Marceline “Sis” England died peacefully in Walnut Grove Living Center on July 8th 2021 in McAlester, OK at the age of 93 after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Derek Ray Johnson was born on January 24, 1984 in Ada, Oklahoma to Anthony “Andy” Johnson. He passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2021 in Wewoka at the age of 37. Derek attended Weleetka Public Schools before transferring to Butner Public School.

Funeral Services for Tarpie Yargee will be held Monday, July 5,2021 at 10:00 AM at Iron Post Bristow, Oklahoma. Interment will follow at the Bucktrot Family Cemetery in Bristow, Oklahoma.

Funeral services for Richard Merle Johnston Jr. was held today, Thursday, July 8, 2021 at 10:00 AM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Wetumka, Oklahoma. Interment followed at the Wetumka Cemetery with full military honors.

Funeral services for Connie Jo Johnston were held today, Thursday, July 8, 2021 at 10:00 AM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Wetumka, Oklahoma. Interment followed at the Wetumka Cemetery.