Obituaries

John McMahan

John Charles McMahan passed away on Oct. 1, 2024. John was born on Dec. 2, 1970 in Shawnee, OK to Johnny Melvin McMahan and Martha Beesley McMahan. He attended Tecumseh Schools. John married Windi Hall on April 2, 2011, in Las Vegas, NV. John was a union electrician for 30 years.

Donald Ray Qualls

Donald Ray Qualls passed away Oct. 2, 2024. Don was born on Oct. 24, 1934 in Idabel, OK to Millard and Ethel Qualls. He graduated from Idabel in 1953. Don was then drafted into the U.S. Army from 1959-1961, where he served as a medic and was stationed in Germany.

Reva Jean Derk

Reva Jean Derk passed away Sept. 30, 2024. Reva was born in Orange, TX to James Claude and Lora Marie Lagrone on April 28, 1948.

Kenneth Frank Vaughn

Kenneth Frank Vaughn passed away Oct. 5, 2024. He was born December 26, 1949 in Shawnee, OK to Frank and Doris (Youker) Vaughn. He served in the US Army during Vietnam at Camron Bay and was honorably discharged.

Foye Cash

Foye Gene Cash passed from this life Sept. 26, 2024. Faye was born Nov. 16, 1939, in Wynnewood, OK to Thurman Clark and Frances Pauline (Christian) Cash.Foye graduated from Wynnewood schools in 1958.

Carol Miller

Carol Lynn Miller passed away Sept. 27, 2024. She was born Nov. 14, 1949 in Paris, TX to Thurman and Lanora (Whisenhunt) Elmore. Carol graduated from Capital Hill High School.

Janice Sue Degraffenreid

Janice Sue (Schimmel) Degraffenreid passed away Sept. 26, 2024. Janice was born October 17, 1946, in Shawnee, OK to Vernon Doc Schimmel and Mildred Louise (Peltier) Beagle. She attended Shawnee schools before earning her Associates Degree from Claremore Junior College.