All Obituaries

Marie Louise Christopherson entered her eternal rest on September 17, 2020 in Hugo, Oklahoma. She was born on April 26, 1935 in Garibaldi, Oregon to Lee Gordon and Elsie (Towers) Blanchard. Marie married Nels Ivan Christopherson on November 30, 1954 in Grande Ronde, Oregon.They eventually moved to (Cloudy, Oklahoma for 20 years. Then, Antlers for 5 years. After which she moved to Messer, Oklahoma, then to Hugo, Oklahoma where she lived for nearly 30 years. She was a member of the Church...

Ronald David "Runt" Nichols was born on October 27, 1959 in Talihina, Oklahoma to Edward Nichols and Pauline Billy. He passed from this life on September 4, 2020 in Antlers, Oklahoma. Ronald married Peggy Taylor on July 7, 1984 in Antlers, Oklahoma. He was extremely proud of his Choctaw heritage and worked doing maintenance for the Choctaw Nation for 28 years. Ronald enjoyed spending his time making Native American jewelry, playing stickball, being around his family and friends, fishing,...

Oleta Gene "Jeannie" Cole passed from this life on September 2, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 65. She was born on March 22, 1955 in Antlers, Oklahoma to Charles and Helen (Williams) Lynch. Jeannie had been a resident of Antlers all her life. Jeannie married Marty Cole in the summer of 1972 in Antlers, Oklahoma. She was a fun loving woman who enjoyed riding around on country roads, drinking cold beer, dancing, watching sci-fi movies, and reading romance novels. More than anything,...

Carl Fleming went to be with his Lord on September 1, 2020. He was born in Sonoma, California on July 15, 1942 to George and Sarah "Louise" (Hicks) Fleming. Carl was extremely proud to have served his country in the United States Navy. After his service, he married Darlene Guisto in Merced, California on August 10, 1964. Carl loved camping and fishing, but most of all he loved spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his parents: George and Louise Fleming; son: Carl Ray...

Rhoda “Ruth” Archer Allen, resident of Antlers, Okla. passed away September 01, 2020 at her granddaughter’s home in Howe, Texas. Ruth was born in Kingston, Oklahoma to Rev Moses Rhea (M.R.) Archer and Rhoda Francis (Rhodes). She married Edgar Allen in January 1945 in Antlers, Okla. and then graduated from Antlers High School the same year. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one son Bill Allen and one grandson Brian McCracken and her sisters, Selma, Hazel,...

John Henry Baze, age 88, passed from this life on August 30th, 2020 in Paris, Texas. He was born to William Pinkney Baze and Jenny Lee (Francisco) Baze on January 2nd, 1932 in Spencerville, Oklahoma. Henry proudly served his country as a U.S. Army Corporal in Korea from the years 1952 to 1960. He married Peggy Baze in Clovis, New Mexico on June 4th, 1956. He was a lifelong resident of the Rattan area. He was a member of the Rattan First Baptist Church, as well as, a lifetime member of the...

Billy Loyd McGuire, 60, passed from this life August 25th, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born August 22, 1960 in Antlers, Oklahoma, to Bill Doran and Edna Mae (Orm) McGuire. He was an avid mechanic and tradesman who loved tinkering with his hands. Billy enjoyed doing crafts, hunting and riding four wheelers. He was quite the outdoorsman. Most of all he loved spending time with his family. Billy is preceded in death by his parents: Bill and Edna McGuire; brother: Donny McGuire; and...

Terry Joe "TJ" Martin went to be with his Lord on August 23, 2020 in Durant, Oklahoma at the age of 84 years old. He was born in Finley, Oklahoma on March 15th, 1936 to J.W. and Lola Mae (Brown) Martin. T.J. married Charlene Jeter in October of 1957 after serving in the United States Marine Corps. He enjoyed working with his cows on his CS - Ranch, listening to his favorite country music, watching Western movies, and telling jokes and stories. T.J. was a lifelong member of the...