Obituaries

Patrick “Pat” McClure

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March 2, 1944 - April 24, 2024 Patrick McClure, “Pat”, of Okemah, left this earth on April 24,2024,in Tulsa at the ripe age of 80. He was born in Bristow, March 2, 1944, to “Bill” and Letty McClure.

Perry Neal Beard

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January 15, 1945 - April 24, 2024 Perry Neal Beard was born Jan. 15, 1945 to Gus and Vergia Beard, the youngest of four children.

Edward Lee Reed

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August 5, 1934 - April 21, 2024 Edward Lee Reed, 75, of Bristow, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2024 at Stillwater Creek Nursing facility surrounded by his family and loved ones. Edward grew up in Bristow a town he loved and never left.

Sherry Sue Dowdy

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November 26, 1956 - April 25, 2024 Sherry, a beloved wife, mother, sister, nana, and friend passed away on April 25, 2024, in Bristow, at the age of 67. She was born on Nov.

JoAnn Powell

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December 26, 1935 - April 18, 2024 JoAnn Powell was born Dec. 26, 1935, to Sarah Coker Hicks and Cheparney Ahfonoke Hicks at their home near Buckeye Indian Baptist Church.

Nola Rains

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October 21, 1944 - April 7, 2024 A memorial service for Depew resident, Nola Rains, will be held 12 p.m. Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the Church of the First Born in Bristow.

Trudy Bigpond Frank

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August 5, 1934 - April 18, 2024 In Loving Memory of Trudy Bigpond Frank It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved daughter, mother, sister, aunt and grandmother, who peacefully left this world on April 18th, 2024. She was born on August 5, 1934, in Bristow, Oklahoma, to Anderson Bigpond and Martha Tiger Bigpond.

Joyce Pierce

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Joyce Pierce, 88 of Noble, Oklahoma, passed away on April 13, 2024. Private family service.

Kathy Williams

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March 17,1968- April 3, 2024 Kathy Williams, born March 17, 1968, transitioned from this world on April 3, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. She leaves behind a legacy of love, warmth, and kindness that touched the lives of many.

Terry Edward Bavousette

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March 21, 1956 - April 7, 2024 Terry Edward Bavousette was born March 21, 1956, to Paul Edward and Madeline Bavousette in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He departed this life April 7, 2024, at the age of 68.