Obituaries
Paul James "Cookie" McClure
September 15, 2025
Funeral Service for Paul James "Cookie" McClure, 92, of Vian, Oklahoma, will be at 10:00 AM on Monday, September 22, 2025 at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Oakland Cemetery in Poteau, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
He was born on April 24, 1933 in Vian, Oklahoma to Bessie Lee...
Velma Leona (Allen) Edwards
September 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Velma Leona (Allen) Edwards, age 82, who departed this life on September 15, 2025, in Greenwood, Arkansas. A beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Velma's life will be celebrated during her funeral service on Friday, September 19, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Copic Baptist Church in Nicut, Oklahoma. Burial...
Nancy Weaver
September 15, 2025
Graveside Service for Nancy Weaver, 85, of Muldrow, Oklahoma, will be at 1:00 PM on Friday, September 19, 2025 at U.S. National Cemetery in Fort Smith, Arkansas under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
She was born on August 4, 1940 in Barling, Arkansas to Katie (Wray) Smith and Ronald W. Smith and passed away on September 15,...
L. Carl Davis
September 15, 2025
Funeral Service for L. Carl Davis, 84, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, will be at 2:00 PM on Monday, September 22, 2025 at Eastside Baptist Church in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Sallisaw City Cemetery in Sallisaw, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
He was born on March 26, 1941 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma to Dollie Marie (Borin)...
Keely Dawn Goff-Birdtail
September 14, 2025
Funeral Service for Keely Dawn Goff-Birdtail, 54, of Muldrow, Oklahoma, will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Redbird Smith Cemetery in Vian, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
She was born on July 15, 1971 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Janet Louise...
Ruth Cawhorn
September 14, 2025
Cremation Service for Ruth (Moss) Cawhorn, 88, of Vian, Oklahoma, is under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
She was born on February 20, 1937 in Vian, Oklahoma to Thelma (Duffield) Moss and Barry Thomas Moss and passed away on September 14, 2025 in Vian, Oklahoma. She was married to Jerry Gene Cawhorn on January 14, 1957. He...
John Junior Gibbins
September 12, 2025
Funeral Service for John Junior Gibbins, 93, of Van Buren, Ark, will be at 10:00 AM on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Sallisaw City Cemetery in Sallisaw, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
He was born on October 23, 1931 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma to Sarah...
Angela (Smith) McPhail
September 11, 2025
Angela (Smith) McPhail, age 60, of the Blue Mouse community in Oklahoma, peacefully passed away on September 11, 2025, in Muldrow, Oklahoma. She was born on March 1, 1965, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Mary Lois (Armstrong) Barnes and James Edward Smith.
Angie shared a loving marriage with Eric McPhail, whom she wed on December 15, 1991, in Rolling Fork, Mississippi....
Devonte Dale Wofford
September 7, 2025
Devonte Dale Wofford was born on March 3, 1996, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and went home to his Heavenly Father on September 7, 2025, in Liberty, Oklahoma. He was a beloved father, brother, and friend, and the cherished son of Amy Wofford and Eddie Martinez of Roland, Oklahoma.
Devonte worked in construction and was a proud member of the 710 Boys...
Elizabeth Jane Crain
September 7, 2025
Memorial Service for Elizabeth Jane Crain, 48, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at Blue Ribbon Fellowship Chapel in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Cremation is under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
She was born on October 2, 1976 in Fort Smith, Arkansas and passed away on September 7, 2025 in Arkoma, Oklahoma....
Peggy R. Pulliam
September 5, 2025
Peggy R. Pulliam, aged 73, of Lewisville, Arkansas, passed away on September 5, 2025, in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. She was born on October 11, 1951, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Ella Rush (Fisher) Rowell and Earl G. Rowell.
Peggy was united in marriage to Jerry Pulliam on November 2, 1986 in Alma, Arkansas. He preceded her in death in 2014. Throughout her life,...
Danny Lee Mader
September 5, 2025
Danny Lee Mader, age 76, of Muldrow, Oklahoma, passed away on September 5, 2025. He was born on December 1, 1948, in Muldrow to Myron Lucille (King) Mader and Leonard Lee Mader.
Danny was united in marriage to Brenda Kay (Dodson) Mader on December 9, 1978, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She preceded him in death on September 26, 2013. He worked...
JoeAnn (Smith) Waters
September 5, 2025
Memorial Service for JoeAnn (Smith) Waters, 85, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, will be at 10:00 AM on Monday, September 8, 2025 at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw, Oklahoma.
She was born on October 28, 1939 in Braden Bottoms community, Oklahoma to Doska (Jackson) Smith and Joseph Kelley Smith and passed away on September 5, 2025 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. She was married...
Curtis Wayne Ward
September 4, 2025
Curtis Wayne "Pawpaw" Ward, age 57, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, departed this life on September 4, 2025. He was born on June 11, 1968, in Columbus, Ohio, to Betty Lou (Taylor) Ward and Rodger Ward.
Curtis was a jack-of-all-trades. He found joy in the simple pleasures of life, including hunting, fishing, and riding four-wheelers and side-by-sides. He also very much enjoyed searching...
Melissa Diane Chapman
September 4, 2025
Memorial Service for Melissa Diane Chapman, 66, of Muldrow, Oklahoma, will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Roland, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
She was born on March 28, 1959 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Joann Janet (Wilson) Daniel and Fred Daniel and passed away on...
Eugene Lee Hill
September 4, 2025
Eugene Lee Hill, age 86, of Cookson, Oklahoma, formerly of Danville, Indiana, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on September 4, 2025 in Vian, Oklahoma. He was born on August 24, 1939, in Danville, Indiana, to David and Jeanette Isenberg. Gene was a retired businessman, entrepreneur, and inventor whose creativity and vision created a world of fascination. He will be...
Donald Jack Keck
September 3, 2025
A memorial service to honor the life of Donald Jack Keck, age 71, will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Landmark Missionary Baptist Church in Vian, Oklahoma. Arrangements are being handled by Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
Born on July 30, 1954, in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, to Nila Van (Ross) Keck and Jack Dempsey Keck, Donald...
Phyllis Pedersen
September 3, 2025
Funeral Service for Phyllis Pedersen, 80, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, September 12, 2025 at Blunt Baptist Church in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Drakestand Cemetery in Sallisaw, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
She was born on September 8, 1944 in to Frances Marion (Merritt) Osburn and Quinton Osburn...
Lillian Joyce Thacker-Alberty
September 1, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lillian Joyce Thacker, lovingly known as Joyce by her friends and family, who left this world peacefully on September 1, 2025.
Born in Ohio, Joyce made eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas her home for over 60 years, with especially strong ties to Vian and Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Her life was a beautiful blend of...
Lola Lorene Moffett
August 31, 2025
Lola Lorene Moffett, 81, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 31, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Lola was a woman of unshakable faith who fought a long and courageous battle with grace and strength. She loved Jesus above all else and built her life around serving him and loving her family deeply.
Lola...
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