All Obituaries

Devorick Juntate Dawson Lewis, 39 of Idabel left this life November 17, 2022. Arrangements are pending.

Russell Williston was born October 8, 1973 at Talihina, Oklahoma, the son of Barbara and LeRoy Williston. He graduated from Idabel High School and was a member of the Bokchito Methodist Church. He began working at the Idabel Fire Department as a firefighter in 1994 and retired in 2011. He absolutely loved being a firefighter and helping people. He even wanted to share the gift of life with others after he passed away by being an organ donor. Russell enjoyed family gatherings and watching OU...

David Laverne Walsh, 65 of Idabel passed away at his home on October 13, 2022. Arrangements are pending.

Shirley Anne Moon, 76 of the Forest Grove Community, passed away October 5, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was born August 30, 1946 at Stillwater, Oklahoma, the daughter of Arch Perry Young and Dolly “Irene” Moles Young. The family moved to Breaux Bridge, Louisiana just six weeks after she was born. She married Haskell Moon on September 11, 1964 at Lafayette, Louisiana. She was a member of Forest Hill Baptist Church. She...

Rosalie Ann Chandler / Greener / McBride of Hollycreek, OK, passed away September 27th 2022 at 77 years old.   Born in California, she was the 2nd of 3 children born to William “Bus” and Eileen Rosella (Ross) Chandler.  She became a Registered Nurse after high school, eventually working as the head nurse of a hospital pediatric floor and as a private nurse in her later years.   In 1965, Rosalie married Gordon Greener and they had 5 children during...

Ellis Wayne Clardy, 75 of the Forest Grove Community, was born May 31, 1947 at Idabel, Oklahoma, the son of Jesse B. and Estel Laughter Clardy.  He was a lifetime member of the Bypass Church of Christ from an early age.  He graduated Idabel Gray High School and entered the United States Army National Guard where he served 10 years as Supply Sergeant.  He married Treva Whitten at her parents’ home on August 12, 1967.  They made their home in the Forest Grove...

Johnie Dale Grimes was born October 17, 1947 at Idabel, the son of Jimmie Sr. and Rachel Grimes. At the age of twelve he became a member of St. Lukes Episcopal Church. He married Allene Rhea June 1, 1967 and they had four daughters. He was a member of the Idabel Masonic Lodge No. 264. Johnie was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who cared deeply for his family. He created genealogy records for his family and was a great historian. He was a good listener and also had many stories to...

Clara Maxine Meek, 88 of Idabel, passed away September 12, 2022 at Idabel. She was born July 29, 1934, at Pollard Community, the daughter of C.D. and Dollie Edmondson. She was a graduate of Haworth High School. She married Guy Meek, Jr at Dallas, Texas on June 21, 1954. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Idabel and had lived in the area for most of her life. Maxine enjoyed the outdoors and growing roses in her garden. She had a big heart and would help anyone in need. She adored...

Haskell “Hack” Rogers, 76 of Millerton, was reunited with the love of his life, Marilyn Rogers, on September 10, 2022 when he entered into rest.  He was born June 22, 1946 at Millerton, the son of Virgil and Sarah Giddings Rogers.  Hack was easy going and loved to joke with people.  He was always happy and making others smile.  He had a love for plants.  He often took in stray animals and cared for them.  He enjoyed collecting movies and model cars....

Danny Joe Morrison was born June 29, 1958 at Lubbock, Texas to Sylvia Adams. An avid outdoorsman, Danny enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was very creative, artistic and blessed with the gift to draw and build things. He retired as a sawmill worker. Danny was a jokester and could be ornery at times. He was very patient until he was “tested” and had the “Popeye Syndrome.” He passed away on September 9, 2022 at Broken Bow, Oklahoma. Danny is survived by his son and...