Area Obituaries

Edwin Dale Fulsom Graveside services for Edwin Dale Fulsom will be held Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Highland Cemetery. Edwin Dale Fulsom was born November 6, 1931 in Okemah, Oklahoma to Cash Madison Fulsom and Mable Henryetta (Beets) Fulsom. He passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025 in Norman, Oklahoma at the…

Robert Todd Ragsdale Funeral services for Robert Todd Ragsdale will be held Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Okemah. Interment will follow at the Highland Cemetery of Okemah. Robert Todd Ragsdale was born January 6, 1965 in Houston, Texas to Rodney Lloyd Ragsdale and June (Baker)…

Susan Nicole Stewart All arrangements were handled by Parks Brothers Funeral Home, Wetumka, Ok.

Darrell Gene Tilley Funeral services for Darrell Gene Tilley will be held Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Okemah, Oklahoma. Darrell Gene Tilley was born March 29, 1971 in Okemah, Oklahoma to George Harold Tilley and Lou Jean Fixico. He passed away Friday, June 6, 2025…

Virginia Sue “Hokte” Whitetree Funeral services for Virginia Sue “Hokte” Whitetree will be held Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Salt Creek Indian Baptist Church of Wetumka. Wake services will be Monday 7:00 PM also at the church. A prayer service will be Monday, 6:00 – 7:00 PM at the Parks Brothers…

Gayla Sue Ricketts Services for Gayla Sue Ricketts will be held Monday, June 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Okemah with Rev. Nancy Dodson officiating. Gayla Sue Ricketts was born August 13, 1966 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Phillip Dale Barnes and Wanda Sue (Williams) Barnes. She passed away…

Irene Bond Graveside services for Irene M. Bond will be held Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Highland Cemetery in Okemah. Irene Bond was born April 17, 1925 in Okemah, Oklahoma to A.J. Montgomery and Ora (Morgan) Montgomery. She passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of…

Randy Jeter Graveside services for Cody Randal “Randy” Jeter will be held Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Highland Cemetery of Okemah. Cody Randal “Randy” Jeter was born June 5, 1960 in Okemah, Oklahoma to Cody and Geraldine (Johnson) Jeter. He passed away Thursday, May 22, 205 at his home in Okemah…

Betty Ann Jordan Funeral services for Betty Ann Jordan will be held Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Okemah, Oklahoma. Interment will follow at the Highland Cemetery in Okemah. Betty Ann Jordan was born September 29, 1940 in Caruthersville, Missouri to Bernie Matthew Lemmons and Bonnie…

John Trenton “Trent” Harelson Funeral services for Trent Harelson will be held Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Okemah Panther Dome. Interment will follow at the Highland Cemetery in Okemah. John Trenton “Trent” Harelson was born February 8, 1972 in Okemah, Oklahoma to John and Sherry (Bartlett) Harelson. He passed away, Friday,…