Betty Jean Sligar
Sep 6, 2020
Betty Jean Sligar, formerly of Talala, OK, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 6, 2020 in Pearland, TX and Heaven received a beautiful new Angel. She was born November 8, 1928 in Sperry, OK to Philip I. Sligar and the former Odessa Florence Catlett. She loved embroidering.
Visitation will be noon to 8:00 pm,...
Colin Dale Jackson
Aug 31, 2020
Colin Dale Jackson, 90, lifelong area resident, passed away, Monday, August 31, 2020 in Claremore, OK. He was born September 14, 1929 in Vera, OK to Mack F. Jackson and the former Lillie Kaiser. He served in the United States Army for 6 years and 7 months during the Korean War. He was a carpenter and loved to hunt...
Roderick Stephen Hamil
Aug 21, 2020
On Friday August 21st, 2020 Roderick Stephen Hamil, a loving husband & father of five children passed away at the age of seventy-four. He was born on December 22nd, 1945 in Tulsa Oklahoma to Leaterice & Dick Hamil. He retired from Terra Nitrogen in 2011 with 32 years of service as a machinist.
He married Louise Danderson...
Jesse Daniel Gillam
Aug 12, 2020
Jesse Daniel Gillam of Mounds, OK passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 in Tulsa. He was 45. Jesse was born on December 31, 1974 in St. Louis, MO to Kevin Gillam and the former Christina Raeber. He moved to this area from Woodridge, IL in 1994. Jesse worked at Just Another Hole Body Arts where he did body...
Robert Jackson Coppedge
Aug 12, 2020
Robert Jackson Coppedge (Bob), 82, passed away on August 12,2020. Bob was born February 11,1938 in Leach, Oklahoma at the family home. He was born to parents Roy Q & Chloe E Hendrickson-Coppedge. He was 1 of 5 children. From a very early age he had a great work ethic which varied from mowing yards, bagging groceries, and delivering...
Joseph Lloyd Pennington
Aug 9, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Joseph Lloyd Pennington announces his passing on August 9 th 2020 at the age 83 at his home in Oologah.
Joe is proceeded in death by his parents, Albert Edward Pennington, Georgia Ella Pennington and stepmom, Eula Mae Pennington, first wife Mary Lee Blackwood, half-brother, Nathan Thomas, stepson,...
Donald Delin Thomason
Aug 8, 2020
Donald Delin Thomason, 89, of the Collinsville and Oologah area, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020 in Oologah. He was born July 22, 1931 in Oologah to Francis Leard Thomason and the former Maggie Akins. He owned and operated Thomason Heating and Air until retiring in 2018.
In July, 2001 The Collinsville News interviewed Don at the...
Chris Wendell Beu
Aug 6, 2020
Chris Wendell Beu, 56, of Owasso, OK passed away Thursday, August 6, 2020 in Tulsa, OK. He was born in Nowata, OK to Wendell Ray Beu and the former Carol Sue Hunt. He graduated from Collinsville High School in 1982 and then attended Oklahoma State University, graduating in 1987. He and his wife, Patti moved to Owasso in 1992....
Donald Dean Crabb
Aug 1, 2020
Donald Dean Crabb, 53, of Tulsa, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Donald was born on September 10, 1966 in Fisher County, TX. He grew up in Oklahoma and was a lifelong member of the area. He was a painter by trade and worked until his health no longer allowed it. In his...
Raymond Leroy Mcmillian
Aug 1, 2020
Raymond Leroy McMillian, 88 of Vera, Ok passed away August 1, 2020 in Vera. He was born November 25, 1931 in Branson, MO to Charles Bradford McMillian and the former Jennie Gertrude Hopkins. He later married Patsy Jean Roberts.
No services are planned at this time.
Jimmy Howard Atkins
Jul 30, 2020
Jimmy Howard Atkins, 81, of Collinsville, OK passed away July 30, 2020 in Claremore, OK. He was born in Catoosa, OK to John Atkins and the former Hanna Parham. He had lived in Collinsville for the last 6 years having moved from Tulsa. He was a member of the Gene Autry Masonic Lodge #185 in Catoosa. He worked at...
Leroy Franklin Harbauer
Jul 24, 2020
Leroy Franklin Harbauer, 76, of Collinsville, OK passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 in Collinsville. He had lived in Collinsville since 1996. He was the owner of Rafter’s Antique Store until he retired in 2018. He loved looking for antiques for his business.
He is survived by a friend: Alice Worth, 2 daughters: Staci Ogden and Anna...
Linda Faye Peak
Jul 20, 2020
Linda Faye Peak, age 63, of Collinsville, Oklahoma, is now home with her Father in Heaven. After living a fulfilling life with a loving family and a great group of friends/clients, she is no longer in pain from a battle with recent illnesses. She passed away on Monday, July 20, 2020, with her husband and sons by her side....
Brenda Kay Smalygo
Jul 17, 2020
Brenda Kay “Mammoo” Smalygo of Collinsville passed away on Friday, July 17, 2020. She was 66.
Visitation for Brenda will be from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Shelter Freewill Baptist Church with Pastor Ronnie...
James Roy Lee
Jul 16, 2020
James Roy Lee, 52, of Oologah, passed from this life on Thursday, July 16, 2020 in Broken Arrow, OK.
James was born on June 5, 1968 in Fort Huachuca, AZ to David and Janice (Reedy) Lee. A former resident of Sanger, TX. James moved to Oologah in 2018 to be closer to family. James worked as a...
Charles Jerdon Miller
Jul 14, 2020
Charles Jerdon Miller
On July 14, 2020, Charles (Charlie) Jerdon Miller went to the biggest homecoming reunion in heaven after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He was born January 6, 1935 in Broken Bow, Oklahoma to Uda and Ruby (Ralls) Miller. He was the oldest of five children and the only brother to Pat, Doris, Judy, and...
Orvel Ellis Sullivan
Jul 9, 2020
Orvel Ellis Sullivan, 69, of the Oologah-Talala area passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020 in Broken Arrow. He was born in Tulsa, OK to Orvel Ellis Sullivan, Sr. and the former Inez Stroup. He was a concrete finisher and had worked for Terry Henry Construction.
He is survived by his daughter: Chancie Nuytens of Tulsa, son: Chris...
Loyd Glen Hunter
Jul 6, 2020
Fire Chief Loyd Glenn Hunter passed away on Monday, July 6 th , 2020 on his 89 th birthday. He leaves behind his wife Venita Crick Hunter of Blanchard, Oklahoma, 4 sons Eddie, Ken, Rod, & Mark, 2 daughters Linda & Rhonda, numerous grandchildren & great grandchildren, sister Willie Whitaker of Moore, Oklahoma, and numerous nieces & nephews. He...
Patsy Marie Hudson
Jul 1, 2020
On Wednesday, July I, 2020, Patsy Hudson (AKA Pastor Pat) went home to be with the Lord.
Pat was born on January 19 in Tulsa, OK. On May 24, 1952, she married John Hudson. They raised two daughters, Joanna and Terry. Pat graduated from Rhema Bible Training College in 1979 and continued to minister for over 36...
Orville Gene Hendryx
Jun 28, 2020
Orville Gene Hendryx of Collinsville, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2020 in Tulsa. He was 94. Orville was born on January 14, 1926 in Skiatook, OK to Ord and Bertha (Roam) Hendryx. After high school, he briefly served in the United States Navy. Orville was a United Pentecostal Church Minister and pastored churches in Tulsa, Vinita, Pryor and...
