All Obituaries

Mandy Roseann Gabriel passed from this life on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at her home in Atoka, Oklahoma at the age of 40 years, 2 months, and 16 days. She was born on March 7, 1983 in Durant, Ok to Frank Gabriel and Sharon Carr.  Mandy was raised in Atoka and spent time on the family ranch.  She graduated from Tushka High School with the class of 2001.  While she was in high school, she worked in the deli at Sonny's Grocery in Atoka.  After she graduated, she enjoyed...

Services for ML McGowan will be Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 2 pm at Tabernacle Baptist Church located at 305 CR 194 in Gainesville, Tx.  In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to the American Diabetes Association.

Linda Kay (Byrd) Thompson passed away peacefully Saturday, May 13th, 2023 at her home in Enos.  She was born January 12, 1952 in Chickasha, Ok to John Byrd Sr. and Lillian Ann Julia (Cheadle) Byrd.   When Linda was a child, she moved to Andrews, Tx with her family.  They remained there until her father's passing and then moved to Arkansas City, Ks.  She later moved back to Andrews and eventually made her home in Marshall County. On July 2, 1970, she married...

Patricia Ann (Sawyer) Pennington, 67 passed from this life on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Ardmore, Ok.  She was born October 15, 1955 in Houston, Texas to Richard Carroll Sawyer and Dorothy Eleanor (Stewart) Sawyer.  Patricia was raised in Amarillo, Tx and later moved to Arkansas.   On February 6, 1986, Patricia married Dorse Pennington.  This union lasted 30 years until his death in 2013.  The couple and their family moved to Johnston County in...

Carolyn Louise (Brown) Robertson passed away April 27th, 2023 at Medical City Plano in Plano, Texas at the age of 81 years, 8 months, and 28 days.  Lou was born July 30, 1941 in Levelland, Tx to Homer Clyde Brown and Senith Rose (Lancaster) Brown.       Carolyn was known as Lou by her friends and family.   Lou was raised in Smyer, Tx and graduated from Smyer High School.  On December 20, 1958 Lou married the love of her life, Bob Robertson in Lubbock,...

Carol Joan (McGehee) Horton passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at her home in Ravia surrounded by her loved ones.  She was born August 1, 1942 in Oakland, Ok to E.A. "Hooks" McGehee and Wilma (Gilreath) McGehee. Carol was known to most people as Joann.  She lived in a few different states before making her home in Johnston County. In December of 1982, Joann married Walter Eugene Horton.  Joann worked as a waitress at Western Inn and...

Cecile Mary (Williams) Blair, 83 of Tishomingo passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, February 19, 2023.  Cecile, better known as "Sue" was born May 1, 1939 in Erie, Pennsylvania to the late George Philo  Williams and Cecile Mary Williams.  She grew up in Erie, Pennsylvania.  In 2011, Sue moved to Tishomingo from New Mexico.  She enjoyed playing bingo with her daughter, Mary.  They would go to different places to play.  Sue didn't care...

Dawn Lanelle Krehbiel passed away quietly Wednesday, February 8, 2023 sitting in her wheelchair at the breakfast table in the Blue River Healthcare dining area.  Although Parkinsons put an end to her physical ability, she still had memories of the past 38 years married to Charlie on Valentine's Day. During her early years, she lived with and worked at her Aunt Polly's Nursing Home.  Later on, her life was hassled by epilepsy.  Somehow, she survived until...

  Danny Leon Hunkapillar, 58 passed from this life on January 31, 2023 at his home in Milburn.  He was born on January 23rd, 1965 in De Queen, Arkansas to Leonard Leon Hunkapillar and Iris Faye Hunkapillar.   Danny was raised in Tishomingo.  He enjoyed life and lived it to the fullest.  He was an avid fisherman and hunter along with being a skilled carpenter.  Danny was known by many for his excellent carpentry skills and he took pride in his work. ...

Edwin Garry Glidewell passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022 at his home in Mannsville, Ok at the age of 78 years old.   He was best known as “Garry” to all who knew him.  Garry was born December 17, 1944 in Plainview, Tx to Russell Glidewell and Opal (Simmons) Glidewell.  He grew up in Edmonson, Tx and graduated from Plainview High School. Garry married Eunice Chaney on February 3, 1968, a union that lasted 54 years.   He spent most of his working...