Thomas Lee Hopkins, Sr. Thomas Lee Hopkins, Sr. a resident of Durant passed away at his home with family at his side on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at the age of 89 years and 10 months. He was born in Caney, Oklahoma on Saturday, July 12, 1923 to Thomas Otto and Dora (Wade) Hopkins. Thomas married Jo Ann Patterson in Caney, Oklahoma on Wednesday, May 1, 1946. They were married for 67 years and Jo Ann preceded him in death on January 8, 2013.
Thomas was a man who lovingly...
Thomas Lee Hopkins, Sr. Thomas Lee Hopkins, Sr., 89, of Durant, Ok., passed away on May 12, 2013 in Durant. Funeral will be Friday May 17, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Victory Tabernacle Church with Bro. Doyle Pair officiating. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill in Armstrong.
Family Hour will be Thursday May 16, 2013 from 7-8 p.m. at Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home in Durant.
Elizabeth Carla Ann Avery Garrett Elizabeth Carla Ann Avery Garrett passed from this life on May 9, 2013 in New Roads, Louisiana. She was born January 29, 1939 in Athens, Texas to Carl and Edith Avery . Carla and her late husband Bennie Garrett previously lived in Durant Oklahoma from 1982 to 1992.
After the passing of her husband in 1996, she moved to Louisiana to be close to her daughter Diane. Carla was a hardworking and dedicated employee for the Wal-Mart corporation fo...
Keith Hill Keith Hill known to all as “Pappa Keith” entered this life on February 16, 1940 in Okemah, Oklahoma born to Melvin and Cecil (Smith) Hill and was called home to be with Jesus on May 10, 2013 at the age of 73 years, 2 months and 24 days. Keith attended and graduated from Okemah High School and later married Mary Frances Hill on December 7, 1970 in Moore, Oklahoma. They moved to their home in Calera where they have resided for 40 y...
Felipe Manuel Mendoza Felipe Manuel Mendoza the precious infant child of Stella Barnes and Felipe Mendoza Barrios passed through this life in McKinney, Texas on Tuesday, May 7, 2013.
Loving words written by Felipe’s mother Stella Barnes on May 8, 2013. “My precious baby son oh how I love and miss you so. We only had a short time together,but those are the memories I will forever cherish the most. From the cravings to the flutters I felt inside. How I miss u and ...
Dee “Slim” Royce Stinnett Dee “Slim” Royce Stinnett, age 91, a Coleman, OK., was born on Monday, March 27, 1922, to Charley and Mary Demby (Williams) Stinnett, at Webber Falls, OK. Dee passed away on Monday, May 6, 2013 at Durant, OK.
Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 10th, 2013 at Brown’s Funeral Chapel, Atoka, Oklahoma. Officiating: Rev. Sammy Vaughn. Interment will be at Coleman Cemetery. Family night will be held Thursday from 6-8 p.m. Services unde...
Billy J. Angell Mr. Billy J. Angell, 66, of Durant, passed away at the Medical Center of Southeastern Oklahoma on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. Services will be announced later at American Funeral Services of Colbert, Oklahoma. Online register may be signed at www.americanfuneralservice-fh.com.
Charlie Hart Charlie Hart of Durant, Oklahoma passed away in Plano, Texas on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at the age of 82 years 2 months and 22 days. He was born to Marshall and Maude (Pickard) Hart in El Reno, Oklahoma on Tuesday, February 17, 1931. Charlie married Billie Faye Madison in Durant, Oklahoma on Saturday, November 5, 1960.
Charlie served his country in the United States Army from October 12, 1948 thru June 17, 1952 as a Sergeant. He was a plumbe...
Justin “Oobie” Eliason Justin “Oobie” Eliason, 18, died unexpectedly Saturday, May 4, 2013. He was born on October 2, 1994 in Reno, Nevada and came to Durant as a child in 1997.
He attended Babyland Daycare, Big 5 Head Start, Northwest Heights Elementary, Durant Intermediate, Durant Middle School, Silo School, and Choctaw Interlocal.
Oobie was to graduate from high school on May 18, 2013.
He enjoyed art, writing, producing his own rap music, techno light prod...
Frances Jimmie Phillips Frances Jimmie Phillips, 72, of Durant, OK passed away on May 5, 2013 with her family surrounding her. She was born on July 29, 1940 in Durant, OK to Jim and Jessie Mae (Smalley) Young.
Funeral Service will be Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 10:00 AM at Mead Baptist Church. Bro. Kerry Groce will be officiating with interment at Highland Cemetery.
Family Hour will be Wednesday, May 8, 2013 from 6-8:00 PM at the funeral home.
Arrangements are un...
Charles Hart Services are pending for Charles Hart, 82, of Durant, Ok. who passed away on May 8, 2013 in Plano, Tx. Arrangements are being handled by Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home in Durant, Ok.
Billy Bob Brown Billy Bob Brown, 63, of Durant, OK passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2013 in Durant, OK. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, May 9, 2013 at Brown’s Funeral Service Chapel with Bro. Mark Wesley officiating. Interment will follow in Highland Cemetery with Tom Garner, Charlie Stiefer, Willie Whorton, Don Singleton, Robert Corum and William Roberts serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer will be Weldon Tucker. The family will recei...
Abbie Marie Coker Abbie Marie Coker, 79 of Utica, Oklahoma passed away on Monday, May 6th, 2013 at home. She was born on March 5th, 1934 in Big Sandy, Texas to the parents of Walter and Gracie Marie Caffey.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Coker, granddaughter Crystal, and grandson Jason.
Abbie is survived by her brother Nick Caffey and wife Sue of Palestine and her sister Sandra Marak and husband Andy of Sherman, Texas. Her six children; Ja...
Billy Bob Brown Services for Billy Bob Brown, 63, of Durant, OK will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday at Brown’s Funeral Service Chapel. Bro. Mark Wesley will officiate. The family will receive friends at the Funeral Home on Wednesday evening from 6-8 PM. Arrangements are under the direction of Brown’s Funeral Service, Durant.
Frank Howard Farar Frank Howard Farar, Jr. 69, of Cartwright, Oklahoma passed away Sunday evening May 5, 2013 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison. He was born July 9, 1943 in Fort Worth, Texas to Frank Howard and Lanora Duckworth Farar, Sr. He attended school in Fort Worth and multiple schools in West Texas.
He married Virginia Peebles July 24, 1952 in Madill, Oklahoma. He was a forklift driver for (LOF) Libby Owens Ford Glass for over twelve years before ret...