Prayer Vigil and Memorial Service Sunday, August 30, 2020 at 6:00pm. Bristow Amphitheater Adley Grace (5) passed away August 26, 2020. There will be a prayer vigil and memorial service at 6:00pm, Sunday, August 30, 2020 at the Bristow Amphitheater. This will give our community an opportunity to come together […]
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As we write this today, the friends and family of Brian Burden are together at Freeland Center mourning the loss, and perhaps more importantly, celebrating the life of our neighbor, friend, and hero to many of our school kids. We will miss Principal Burden and thank you for your service to our community and your fine example for our kids. And we send along our thoughts and prayers for his family and dear friends.
Local News, ObituariesAnna Estelle Brown was born February 14, 1942 to Carl and Anna Sexton. She departed this life November 28, 2019 at the age of 77 years, 9 months and 14 days. Anna grew up in and around the Milfay area and was a graduate of Milfay School. Anna and Charles Brown were married in 1967; to this union were born two children. She worked in many different facets throughout her life to support her family such as a seamstress, home health aide and homemaker. Anna loved to crochet doilies and gave them often as gifts. Spending the day with her grandchildren was always a highlight; as they would often share in her love of baking and cooking as well as relaxing while reading or working crossword puzzles.
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Billy Carl MaComb passed away September 3, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Visitation times are 9:00AM - 6:00PM Saturday, September 7, 2019 and Sunday, September 8, 2019 from 1:00PM - 8:00PM. Funeral Services are scheduled for 10:00AM, Monday, September 9, 2019 at the Bristow Holiness Church. Please keep the family in your prayers during this difficult time.
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Floyd Gene Everett Ledbetter was born December 20, 1958 to Lahoma Virgalene and Floyd Gene Everett Ledbetter Sr. in Bristow, Oklahoma. He departed this life September 2, 2019 at the age of 60 years, 8 months and 13 days. He spent most of his life living in Holdenville before moving to Depew 10 years ago. He worked as a cement finisher and enjoyed hunting and fishing in his spare time.
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Donald Ray Henderson was born May 1, 1931 in Bristow, Oklahoma to Edward Lee Henderson and Bonnie Mae Henderson. He was the 5th of five children, all of which have previously gone before him. They are Wayne Henderson, Norma Gramm, Russell Henderson and Olene Lankford.
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Brent Lee Jackson September 22, 1986 – July 30, 2018 Brent Lee Jackson was born September 22, 1986 to Randy and Diana (Shockley) Jackson in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He departed this life July 30, 2018 at the age of 31 years 10 months and 8 days. Brent was a 2005 graduate […]
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Jack Boyd Dowdy Sr., a lifelong Bristow resident, was born September 23, 1945 to Boyd and Beatrice Dowdy in Bristow, Oklahoma. He departed this life February 16, 2018 at the age of 72 years 4 months and 24 days. Jack grew up attending Bristow Public Schools and was a member of the graduating class of 1963.
ObituariesRussell Dwayne Dykes was born April 20, 1955 to Jimmie and Beulah Dykes in Red Oak, Iowa. He departed this life December 26, 2017 at the age of 62 years 7 months and 6 days. “Bud” as everyone knew him, grew up in Red Oak where he graduated in 1973. He was a long time resident of the Bristow community moving here from Red Oak in the early 1980’s. On September 11, 1987 Russell Dykes and Teresa Boynton Frazier were united in marriage. Bud was self-employed with his company Dykes Maintenance. He loved his family and grandchildren dearly. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, sometimes sitting for hours watching deer and listening to the birds.
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Lavina Belle Youngblood was born May 6, 1938 to Raymond and Bessie Conner in Cedar Creek, Missouri. She departed this life December 23, 2017 in Bristow, Oklahoma. She attended public schools in Kirbyville, Missouri. Lavina was attending a revival at the age of fifteen when she met the love of her life, Sherman Youngblood. Four days later, on October 12, 1953 just before he was deployed to Korea, Sherman Youngblood and Lavina Conner were united in marriage. From this union were born one son, Terry Leon and two daughters, Debbie and Cindy.
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