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Rose Marie Martin age 82 of Sardis, Oklahoma, passed away from this life on June 17, 2026 in Denison, Texas with her fam...
06/18/2026

Rose Marie Martin age 82 of Sardis, Oklahoma, passed away from this life on June 17, 2026 in Denison, Texas with her family by her side. Rose was born on January 27, 1944 to Rosella Marie (Latham) and Travis H. "Buddy" Webb in Galveston, Texas. She graduated from Tuskahoma High School. In November of 1962, she married the love of her life, Kenneth Dale Martin Sr. She and her husband worked for the Oklahoma State Forestry Division, where she was a fire tower watch woman for more than 40 years. She was a highly skilled musician and played the piano, guitar, accordion by ear. She volunteered her talents for many events, including church services, weddings, and funerals. She loved watching sports with her grandchildren and researching the family genealogy. She always had kind words and warm hugs for all of those she loved. Rose will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

Rose is survived by her three sons, Robert Martin, William Martin, and Kenneth Martin Jr.;
numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; as well as numerous extended family and friends.

Rose is preceded in death by her grandparents, Tom and "Ma" Susie Slack; mother and father, Travis and Rosella Webb, husband, Kenneth D. Martin Sr.

Pallbearers will be Justin Martin, Dalton Martin, Josh Cranford, Jody Martin, David Williams, and Terry Martin.

Visitation will be on Monday, June 22, 2026 from 4:00PM to 6:00PM at McCarn Funeral Chapel in Clayton, Oklahoma.

Services will be on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 10:00AM at Tate Chapel in Yanush, Oklahoma with Bro. Rodney Tate officiating. Interment will follow at Old City Cemetery in Talihina, Oklahoma.
Services have been entrusted to McCarn Funeral Service.

Glenda Diane Curley, age 68, passed away from this life on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on J...
06/10/2026

Glenda Diane Curley, age 68, passed away from this life on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on January 14, 1958 in Talihina, Oklahoma to Annie Lee Mcintosh Carter. On July 19, 1974, Glenda married the love of her life, David Lee Curley. She will be remembered for her kind heart, friendly spirit, and the smile that seemed to brighten every room she entered. Outgoing and welcoming to everyone she met, she had a special gift for making people feel valued and appreciated. She dedicated more than 25 years of service to the United States Postal Service, retiring as Postmaster of Muse, Oklahoma. Her commitment to her work was matched only by her dedication to her family, friends, and community. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, warmth, and genuine care for others that will be cherished by all who knew and loved her.

Glenda is preceded in death by her mother, Annie Lee McIntosh Carter; husband, David Lee Curley; son, Todd Raymond Curley; brothers, Bobby John Carter and Edward Lee Carter.

Glenda is survived by; son, Brian Curley and wife, Krista of McAlester; son, Heath Curley and wife Annie of McAlester; brother, Donald Carter of Piedmont; sister, Linda Bryant and husband Jon of Talihina; mother in law, Catherine Curley of Talihina; grandson, Brashaud Curley and wife Myndi; granddaughter, Karrah Curley; grandsons, Ryker Curley, Bryr Curley, and Kaylor Curley; great granddaughter, Legacy Curley; as well as numerous extended family and a host of friends.

Visitation will be on Friday, June 12, 2026 from 4:00PM to 6:00PM at McCarn Funeral Service in Talihina, Oklahoma.

Services will be on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 10:00AM at First Baptist Church in Talihina, Oklahoma. Interment will follow at New City Cemetery in Talihina, Oklahoma. Services have been entrusted to McCarn Funeral Service.

Pamela Faye Jacobs, 70, of Talihina, Oklahoma passed away peacefully in her home on June 8, 2026.Born in Fort Smith, Ark...
06/09/2026

Pamela Faye Jacobs, 70, of Talihina, Oklahoma passed away peacefully in her home on June 8, 2026.
Born in Fort Smith, Arkansas on January 10, 1956, Pamela enjoyed spending time in the mountains, taking every opportunity to search for arrowheads or unique rocks, which she loved sharing with others. She absolutely loved reading but most of all, she cherished spending time with her family.

Pamela was preceded in death by her parents, George Bo Baxter and Odessa Faye Baxter.
Survivors include her husband Jimmy Jacobs, siblings Kelly Reano and husband Bobby, Marilyn Johnson, Curtis Baxter, children Carrie and husband Justin Ogdon, Andrew Nichols, Stephanie and husband Codee Anderson, her 8 grandchildren: Brayden, Cayden, Scout, Elora, Uriah, Aunika, Abigail, Wyatt, and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and loved ones.

Pamela will be deeply missed but her love, spirit, and legacy will continue to live on in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know her.

Cremation services have been entrusted to McCarn Funeral Service
The family will hold a service on June 14, 2026 at 11:00AM at the Choctaw Community Center.

James Dale Morris, born into heavens gates on May 31, 2026. Son of Dakota Morris and Merissa O'Neal and brother to Harpe...
06/03/2026

James Dale Morris, born into heavens gates on May 31, 2026. Son of Dakota Morris and Merissa O'Neal and brother to Harper May Morris. James was coddled in the arms of the angels. He is also survived by his great grandfather, James W. Morris and Joey Dale O'Neal; aunts, Kaylee Peterson, Jessie Ross, Sammy Morris, and Tammy Morris; as well as numerous other extended family and friends.

James is preceded in death by his great grandmother, Jaquita Morris, and uncle, Toby Morris.

No services are planned at this time.

On Monday, May 25th, 2026  (Memorial Day) at exactly 3PM we will play TAPS in honor of "Taps across America" at our fune...
05/20/2026

On Monday, May 25th, 2026 (Memorial Day) at exactly 3PM we will play TAPS in honor of "Taps across America" at our funeral home in Talihina in the parking lot. Any that would like to join us are more than welcome.

Charlene (Williams) Stegall, age 87 of Talihina, Oklahoma passed away from this life on May 18, 2026 at her home with he...
05/20/2026

Charlene (Williams) Stegall, age 87 of Talihina, Oklahoma passed away from this life on May 18, 2026 at her home with her family by her side. Charlene was born in Fort Towson, Oklahoma to Goldie (Tidwell) and David Harvey Williams. She enjoyed bowling, dancing, and traveling with her cousins whom were more like her sisters, Earlene WIlliams and Wanda Kay Heathcott and a special niece Margie Gordon. Charlene's favorite band was the "Bellamy Brothers". Charlene brought life to any room she entered, she could make you laugh and feel good. You never had to worry about what Charlene was thinking. She was dearly loved and will be missed.

Charlene is survived by her two sons, Wesley Drew Stegall of the home, Tom and Shelly Stegall of Talihina; ten grandchilren; Sara and Josh Frazier of Whitesboro, OK Chelsi and Jason Stewart of Kentucky, Heather and Justin Rainwater of Talihina, Hollie Stegall of Talihina, Arron Stegall of Brawley, CA, Kane Owens of Talihina, OK West and Kassi Stegall of Antlers, OK, Charlene Stegall of Talihina, OK, Mystin Steely of Antlers, OK and Raygen Steely of Talihina, OK; nineteen great grandchildren; Chloey, Ashton, McKayla, Luke, Ryder, Kiera, MaKenna, Karsyn, Korenza, Gemma, Zoey, Kaden, Kaston, Candace, Chance, Khoen, Wrenley, Brynna and Harper; four great great grandchildren; Hazen, Denton, Amaya and Hudson; as well as numerous extended family and friends.

Charlene is preceded in death by her parents, Goldie and Dave Williams; sisters, Georgia Hartsock and Marilyn Warren. two granddaughters, Ciji Lobstein and Megan Stegall; daughter, Kari Owens.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 from 10:00AM to 12:00PM at McCarn Funeral Service in Talihina.

Graveside Services will be on May, 26, 2026 at 2:00PM at Ludlow Cemetery in Honobia, Oklahoma with Bro. Keith Williams officiating. Services have been entrusted to McCarn Funeral Service of Talihina.

David Albert Rodgers, born August 20, 1930, in Waldron, Arkansas, passed from this life on May 16, 2026 leaving behind a...
05/20/2026

David Albert Rodgers, born August 20, 1930, in Waldron, Arkansas, passed from this life on May 16, 2026 leaving behind a legacy of service, faith, hard work, and love for family and friends. David grew up in Waldron, Mansfield, and Forester, Arkansas. As a boy, he was active in the Boy Scouts and dreamed of playing drums in the marching band. During his high school years, he joined the Arkansas National Guard, which was permitted at that time. He was also known for his smooth bass singing voice and his love of music. Following graduation, David enlisted in the United States Navy, where he faithfully served for six years aboard the USS Uvalde during the Korean War. During his service, he crossed the Pacific Ocean 25 times, proudly serving his country with dedication and honor. After completing his military service, David earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Forestry from Oklahoma State University. He went on to enjoy a distinguished 20-year career with the United States Forest Service, serving in Arkansas, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Florida. He held the position of District Ranger in both Oklahoma and Florida and was respected for his professionalism and leadership in forestry management. Even after retirement, David remained hardworking and active. He worked for James Lumber Company, Choctaw Nation Forestry, and later as produce department manager for Kimball’s Food Store. David was an avid and talented gardener who looked forward each year to planting and tending a large summer garden. He also enjoyed spending time in town drinking coffee and visiting with his coffee-drinking buddies at the “Big Store.” At the age of 25, David put on his Lord in baptism and was a member of the church of Christ.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Greer and Beatrice Rodgers; his first wife, Golden Daye Rodgers; his second wife, Anna Faye Rodgers; his third wife, Jonnie Sue Rodgers; his brother, Michael Rodgers; his sister, Laura Ann Callaway; and his son-in-law, Paul Gentry.

David is survived by his children: Danette Russell and husband Nathan, Brenda Ownbey and husband Steve, David Albert Rodgers III and wife Charlotte, and Jenny Baugh. He also leaves behind nine grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren, along with many extended family members and friends who will cherish his memory. David will be remembered for his strong work ethic, his love of family, and the simple joys he found in gardening, fellowship, and conversation. His life was one of service, kindness, and devotion, and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him

Visitation will be on Thursday, May 21, 2026 from 4:00PM to 6:00PM at McCarn Funeral Service in Talihina.

Services will be on Friday, May 22, 2026 at 2:00PM at Church of Christ in Talihina with Bro. J.D. Allen officiating. Interment will follow at Muse Cemetery. Services have been entrusted to McCarn Funeral Service.

Jackie Dale Brown, age 81 of Albion, Oklahoma passed away from this life on May 15, 2026 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Jackie w...
05/18/2026

Jackie Dale Brown, age 81 of Albion, Oklahoma passed away from this life on May 15, 2026 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Jackie was born on September 24, 1944 in Bennington, Oklahoma to Ruby Ladale (Smith) and Cleo Kenneth Brown. Jackie proudly served his country in the U.S. Army for three years and worked as a carpenter by trade. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Jackie is survived by his two daughters, Gracie Baxter of Chandler, OK, and Maryah Brown of Westville, OK; four grandchildren, Timothy, Nickolas, Vincent, and Ally; one great grandchild, Gemma and another on the way; two brothers, Stanley Brown of Oklahoma City and Joe Brown of Albion, OK as well as numerous extended family and friends.

Jackie is preceded in death by his parents, Cleo Brown and Ruby Brown; two brothers, Kenneth Brown and Jimmy Brown; two sisters, Loatta Franklin and Mildred Followill.

Graveside services will be on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:00AM at Nolia Cemetery in Nashoba, Oklahoma with Ivan Followill officiating. Services have been entrusted to McCarn Funeral Service.

Diana Sue (Burger) Crims, age 66, of Talihina, Oklahoma passed away from this life in Fort Smith, Arkansas on May 15, 20...
05/16/2026

Diana Sue (Burger) Crims, age 66, of Talihina, Oklahoma passed away from this life in Fort Smith, Arkansas on May 15, 2026. Diana was born on November 14, 1959, in Galesburg to Ruthie Mae (Potter) Burger and Francis Burger. Diana cherished time with her family above all else. Holidays were especially dear to her because they brought loved ones together to cook, visit, and simply spend time together watching television and making memories. She enjoyed spending her days watching the love of her life work in the yard and garden or play with their many beloved wiener dogs. Riding through the pasture on the golf cart was another favorite pastime. Diana tried to attend as many events and activities involving her grandchildren and great-grandchildren as possible, always supporting and encouraging them.
She loved her family deeply and treasured every moment spent together. Diana often joked that “as long as they could get their own drinks and use the restroom, they could stay,” otherwise their parents had to stay too. In many ways, that was her loving way of keeping family close a little longer. Diana was one of the most unselfish and kindhearted people anyone could ever meet. She loved everyone, and everyone loved her.
Diana is survived by her husband, Alvin Dean Crims of the home; children, Duane Crims and Nakia of Hot Springs, AR Tracy Davis and Jerry of Monroe, OK, Marcia Villa and Fernando of San Antonio, TX, Thomas Grogan and Brittany of Talihina, OK, Jonathan Grogan and Brandi of Talihina, OK, Jerrod Grogan of McAlester, OK, Elena Ivey and Jonathon of Talihina, OK, Niya Lyle and Hayden of Fort Smith, AR, and Juliana Sotelo and Amando of Pocola, OK, fourteen grandsons; twelve granddaughters; nine great-grandsons; one great-granddaughter; sisters, Kindal Funk and Dennis of Naples, and Rose Chitwood and Reggie of Foley; brother, Steve Burger and Rhonda of Alliance; four nephews; two nieces; as well as numerous extended family members and a host of friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Francis and Ruthie Burger, and one granddaughter.
Pallbearers will be Daniel Craig, Jarin James, Jayson Davis, Jerry Don Davis, JD Holcomb, and Steve Billups.
Honorary pallbearers will be Blake Sturgeon, Jerry Dean Davis, Jeremiah Grogan, and Jon Grogan.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, May 20, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at McCarn Funeral Service.
Funeral services will be Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Victory Baptist Church with Bro. Danny Harris officiating. Services have been entrusted to McCarn Funeral Service.

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE SERVICES HAVE BEEN MOVED INSIDE AT THE MCCARN FUNERAL CHAPEL IN CLAYTON, OKLAHOMA AT 129 W...
05/15/2026

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE SERVICES HAVE BEEN MOVED INSIDE AT THE MCCARN FUNERAL CHAPEL IN CLAYTON, OKLAHOMA AT 129 WEST BURNETT STREET

Linda Lee (Bons) Sorrells, 84, of Jones, Oklahoma, passed away on May 14, 2026. Linda was born on June 16, 1941, in Freeport, Illinois, to Jeanne Elizabeth (Metcalf) and Lester "Mike" Bons. She shared a lifelong love and devotion with her husband, Darrell Douglas Sorrells Sr., whom she married on August 24, 1958, in Baja, California. Their union was a foundation of family, faith, and love.
A devoted member of Grace Bible Church in Choctaw, Oklahoma, Linda lived a life marked by kindness, generosity, and devotion to her family and community. She cherished her role as a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, leaving a legacy of love and strong family bonds.
Linda was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Darrell Sorrells; her parents; her sister, Gwen Steel; and her son, Darrell Douglas Sorrells Jr.
She is lovingly remembered by her daughter, Laurie Boren and husband Keith of Jones, OK; daughter-in-law, Susan Sorrells of Buffalo Valley, OK; grandchildren, Bill Reed II, Kristen Dunn, Doug Sorrells, Dwane Sorrells, Clint Sorrells, Brittney Campbell, Dakota Sorrells, and Cheyenne Ramsey; 21 great-grandchildren; brother, Gerald Bons of California; and numerous extended family and friends who cherished her presence.
Linda’s warmth, faith, and dedication to family will continue to inspire all who knew her.

Graveside services will be on Tuesday May 19, 2026 at 10:00AM at AL Stephens Cemetery in Clayton, Oklahoma. Services have been entrusted to McCarn Funeral Service.

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