Death Notices

Ronel Bice, 80, formerly of the Tannehill area, died on January 25, 2019, in Cassville, Missouri.
No services are planned.

Genevieve Black, 95, of McAlester, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020, at her home. Arrangements are pending with Brumley-Mills Funeral Home of McAlester.

Howard D. Blankenship, 54 yrs of Red Oak, Ok passed away June 15, 2023. Services June 19 at 11 am Red Oak First Baptist Church. Burial in Red Oak. Officiating, Rev. Johnny Montgomery. Waldrop Funeral Home, Wilburton.

HD Blankenship , 87 yrs of Wilburton,Ok passed on 1/12/26.
Services will be on Friday, 1//16/26 at 11 am Graveside Service Peachland Cemetery, Bengal, Ok viewing on Thursday 3pm until 6 pm at the funeral home. services by Waldrop Funeral home, Wilburton,Ok

Patricia A. Bloxham, 68, of Red Oak, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017, at Latimer County Hospital in Wilburton.
Services are pending with Waldrop Funeral Home of Wilburton.

Johnnie Boyce of McAlester, Oklahoma passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024 in McAlester at the age of 75. The funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at Mt. Triumph Baptist Church, McAlester, OK. The burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in McAlester, Oklahoma.

Phillip Wiley Bradley, 67, of Indianola, a longtime certified public accountant in McAlester, died on Sunday, March 29, 2020, at his home.
No services are scheduled at this time.

Glenn Franklin Brame, 65, of Red Oak, OK passed away Oct. 6, 2023 at his home in Red Oak. Mem. Service Friday, 10-20-23, 2 pm Waldrop Chapel. Services by Waldrop Funeral Home, Wilburton, OK.

Opal Brand, 70 yrs of Wilburton, Ok passed away on Dec.18,2023 in Ft. Smith, AR Services will Saturday, at 2 pm at Bowers Baptist Church. visitation on Friday at 1pm until 6 pm. Service directed by Waldrop Funeral Home, Wilburton, Ok

Eugene "Gene" Brewster, 88, of McAlester, died on Sunday, July 7, 2019, in McAlester.
Funeral arrangements are pending with Chaney-Harkins Funeral Home of McAlester.

Virginia passed away peacefully at her residence in Tulsa on July 28,2020. Arrangements are being made at Brumley-Mills, McAlester, OK.

Laura Lee Britton, 65, of McAlester, OK passed away Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025 with family at her bedside. She went to be with her heavenly father and previous family members who were awaiting her arrival. Our loss was heaven's gain.
Cremation arrangements are entrusted in Bishop Funeral Service and Crematory.

Benjamin Brown, 53, of McAlester, died Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at McAlester Regional Health Center.
Funeral arrangements are pending with Brumley-Mills Funeral Home of McAlester.

James "J.B." Brown of McAlester, Oklahoma passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in Sherman, Texas.
Arrangements are pending with Chaney Harkins Funeral Home, McAlester.

Oleta Mae Brown, 90 of McAlester, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 in Edmond, Oklahoma.
A viewing will be Sunday, August 20, 2023 from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Bishop Funeral Service and Crematory
A graveside service will be on Monday, August 21, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Memory Gardens Cemetery in McAlester,...

Earnest Browning, 81, of Eufaula died Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending with Chaney-Harkins Funeral Home.

David Brunk, 65, of Red Oak, OK passed away August 10, 2022. Memorial Service, Saturday, August 13, 2022 at 10 am First Baptist, Wilburton, OK. Officiating, Dr. Paul Brady. Waldrop Funeral Home of Wilburton,OK

of Eufaula, died November 25, 2021. Services will be held 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 30, at the Eufaula Church of Christ. Burial will be at the Lenna Cemetery. Hunn, Black & Merritt Funeral Home & Crematory.

Edna L. Bullett, 77 yrs of Wilburton, Ok passed away on Friday, April 29,2022 at her home in Wilburton, Ok. Services will be on Tuesday, May 3,2022 at 10 am at the Waldrop Funeral Home Chapel with the burial to follow in the Highbridge Cemetery in Wilburton, Ok. Officiating will be Rev. Randy Waldrop. Services...

Syble Juanita Burnett, 98, of McAlester, known affectionately as Juanita to her friends and family, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, in McAlester, Oklahoma.
Family will greet friends from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Chaney-Harkins Funeral Home.
A funeral service will be 2:00 p.m....

Christopher Robert Burow, 44, of McAlester, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017, at his home.
Funeral arrangements are pending with Bishop Funeral Service and Crematory of McAlester.

William Carl Byrd, 82, of McAlester, died Wednesday, July 19, 2017.
Funeral arrangements are pending with Brumley-Mills Funeral Home of McAlester.

Donnalee (Ruth) Calhoun, 65 of McAlester of McAlester died Monday, April 1, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Bishop Funeral Service and Crematory. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Barbara June Cameron-Stuart, a McAlester resident, was born on July 27, 1954, to Charles Loy and Valencia Mae Hampton. She passed away on July 21, 2025. Services will be Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 10 a.m. at the First Baptist Church, Coalgate, with Pastor Jim Lewis officiating.