All Obituaries

Margaret Evelyn Bray, 90, of Broken Bow, entered her heavenly home, September 17, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Margaret was born, July 19, 1930, to Dalton Hughes and Ivan Gene (Sells) Hughes, in Granite, OK. She was united in marriage, October of 1947, in DeQueen, AR, to Bob Bray, they were together 59 years before his passing. Margaret worked for Lukfata School for 52 years, retiring in 2005 as the Cafeteria Manager. She was of the Baptist faith. Margaret enjoyed cooking,...

John Navarro, 67, of Idabel passed from this life September 17, 2020. John was born March 27, 1953 in Arcola, MS the son of Floyd Navarro, Sr.  and Maria (Cruz) Navarro. John enjoyed watching westerns, going to the Casino and riding the back roads. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd Navarro, Sr. and Maria Cruz Ochoa; brother, Pete Navarro and three other siblings. John leaves to cherish his memory, his daughter, Lisa and his grandchildren, Karlie and Cullen; brothers,...

Jerry Milam, of Broken Bow, passed from this life, September 15, 2020, at the age of 67. Jerry was born, January 30, 1953, in Hugo, OK, to James Milam and Evelyn (Willhite) Milam. Jerry was raised in Broken Bow and graduated from Broken Bow High School, in 1971. After high school, he attended Southeastern Oklahoma State University, in Durant, for two years, and then two years, at the Texarkana Technical College, where he graduated with honors. He loved all kinds of sports, but most of all,...

Karen Kaye (Kincaid) Wilkerson, age 76, of Broken Bow, passed from this life into eternity, September 11, 2020. Karen was born, November 7, 1943, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Lance Kincaid and Vera (Walker) Kincaid. She and Bill Wilkerson were united in marriage, January 8, 1962, in Del City, OK and shared fifty-eight years before her passing. Karen was a totally devoted wife, and mother to her children, adopted children and grandchildren. Karen graduated from Midwest City High School...

Wanda McDaniel, 77, of Moon, Ok, passed from this life, September 11, 2020. The daughter of Kermit and Rosa (Atteberry) Scarberry, Wanda was born on the 13th day of May in 1943 in Nashoba, Oklahoma. Wanda graduated high school at Battiest, Ok. She was a true matriarch of the family and kept everyone in line. Wanda was a faithful member of the North Little Rock Church of God before moving back this area. She enjoyed watching Jimmy Swaggart and listening to Gospel music. Wanda enjoyed...

Garrison London, 84, of Eagletown, Oklahoma entered his heavenly home on September 6, 2020. Garrison was born on October 28, 1935 in Eagletown, OK to Anderson and Lular (Moses) London. He lived and loved to work. It was that hard work that allowed him to help take care of his family. Garrison lived every day like it was the early 1900’s, when people truly cared for and helped those around them. He was a Christian man and never worried about much. It is that kind, loving, humble spirit...

  Paul Forrest Wicks, 53, passed from this life Saturday, September 5, 2020, at his home in Tulsa, Ok. Paul was born on May 26,1967, in Altus, Ok, to Rev. Forrest Wicks & Kathryn (Claye) Wicks. Paul graduated from Talihina High School in 1985 and later form the Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology. Paul owned and operated Wicks Inspection Co in Tulsa for 25 years. Throughout his career, Paul nurtured many lifetime friendships with his coworkers. Paul was an avid...

Carolyn Gail Mitchell, age 75, of Broken Bow, passed from this life into eternity, September 4, 2020, in Idabel, OK. Carolyn was born, July 12, 1945, to Dee Franklin Rogers and Mildred Francis (Moore) Rogers, in Refugio, TX. She and James shared an amazing love story that lasted 55 years. They eloped to Reno, NV, in 1965. Raised 3 wonderful daughters. She was a Godly example of a wife and mother. Carolyn loved to cook for her family, raise a garden, and canning her harvest. She also loved...

Micah Dean Willis, age 38 years, 2 months, and 6 days, left the earth, on September 2, 2020, at the Paris Regional Medical Center, in Paris, Texas. He was born on June 26, 1982, in Ft. Smith, Arkansas, to Michael Willis and Arma Jean (Noah) Billy. Micah was preceded in death by his mother, Arma Jean (Noah) Billy; two sisters, Georgina Willis and Lisa Resendiz. Micah is survived by his son, Krypton McKinny, of Hugo; father, Michael Willis of Broken Bow; brother, Anthony (A-Train) Willis of...

James David Thomas Sparkman, 75, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 1, 2020, surrounded by his family at his home in Broken Bow, OK. James, known to many as “J.D.” was born June 2, 1945 to Henry “Buddy” and Juanita Sparkman. Born and raised in McCurtain County, James grew up farming and ranching and never lost his love for raising cattle, horses and gardening. James was a true cowboy. Tough as nails. Never left home without his hat and always had a...