Obituaries
June 24, 2025
Oct. 4, 1972 – June 5, 2025 A viewing for Clifford Ray Frye Jr., 52, was held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 7, 2025, at the Sequoyah Memorial Chapel at Forever Memories Funeral Services. Arran...
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June 24, 2025
Feb. 13, 1967 – June 13, 2025 Graveside service for Jo Donna (Long) Surber was held at 1 p.m. Friday June 20, 2025, at Friendship Cemetery in Springdale, Ark., under the direction of Westfield Funeral...
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June 24, 2025
May 5, 1969 – June 18, 2025 Funeral services for John Edmond Girty Jr., 56, of Vian, were held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 23, 2025, at the Agent & Mallory-Martin Chapel in Sallisaw. Burial was at Redbird...
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June 24, 2025
Oct. 6, 1969 – June 18, 2025 Funeral services for Odis Wayne Merrill, 85 of Sallisaw, were held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw. Burial followed at Br...
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June 24, 2025
Nov. 14, 1939 – June 18, 2025 Sandra Kaveshan, 85, of Sallisaw, died on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in Sallisaw. She was born on Nov. 14, 1939, in Los Angeles to Willard Curtis and Lillian (Berry) Curti...
Obituaries
June 17, 2025
Oct. 4, 1972 – June 5, 2025 Texas, to Clifford Frye Sr. and Patricia (Moore) Frye. He died on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Fort Smith, Ark. He attended Sallisaw High School and worked at Yaffe Iron and ...
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June 17, 2025
Funeral services for Vikkii Mechelle Guinn, 56, were held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, 2025, in the Sequoyah Memorial Chapel of Forever Memories Funeral Services. Burial followed at Sallisaw City C...
Obituaries
June 10, 2025
Jan. 3, 1943 – June 4, 2025 Graveside services for Bob Haynes, 82, of Fort Smith, Ark., were held at 12 p.m., Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at Atkins City Cemetery in Atkins, Ark., under the direction of Ag...
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June 10, 2025
Feb. 6, 1942 – June 2, 2025 Graveside service for Doug Deer Sr., 83, of Sallisaw, was at 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at Gans Cemetery, under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Servic...
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June 10, 2025
July 15, 1974 – June 5, 2025 Funeral services for Marie Blackbird Sevenstar, 50, of Muldrow, were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at Blunt Baptist Church in Sallisaw. Burial was at Evening Sha...
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June 10, 2025
May 20, 1929 – June 1, 2025 Graveside service for Wanda M. (Walker) Harris, 96, of Roland, was held at 10 a.m. Monday, June 9, 2025, at Roland City Cemetery, under the direction of Agent & Mallory-Mar...
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June 10, 2025
Aug. 13, 1937 – May 30, 2025 Funeral services for John Wayne Williamson, 87, were held at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 5, 2025, at Edwards Funeral Home in Fort Smith, Ark. Burial followed at Roland City Cem...
Obituaries
June 10, 2025
March 21, 1969 – May 29, 2025 Funeral services for Jarrett Ashley Burge, 56, were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Forever Memories Funeral Services with Pastor Bob Overton officiating. Arran...
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June 3, 2025
April 29, 1955 – May 22, 2025 Cremation service for Olive Wofford, 70, of Fort Smith, Ark., was under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc. Mrs. Wofford was born on April 29, 195...
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June 3, 2025
May 16, 1934 – May 24, 2025 Graveside service for Geraldine Fine Dixon, 90, was held at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 30, 2025, at Sallisaw City Cemetery under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Ho...
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June 3, 2025
July 16, 1952 – May 19, 2025 A viewing for Tommy Bush, 72, of Muldrow, was held from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 30, 2025, at the Agent & Mallory-Martin Chapel in Muldrow. The family visited from 6 to 8 p...
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June 3, 2025
Dec. 9, 1962 – May 15, 2025 Harold Dean Henderson Sr., 62, of Gans, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Sallisaw. He was born on Dec. 9, 1962, in Memphis, Tenn., to William Marion Henderson and ...
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June 3, 2025
July 28, 1930 – May 24, 2025 Graveside service for Katharina Martin, 94, of Muldrow, was held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at Lee’s Chapel Cemetery in Muldrow, under the direction of Agent M...
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June 3, 2025
Oct. 10, 1956 – May 22, 2025 Private graveside services for Arliss Hunter Garner, 68, of Leesville, La., were held at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 29, 2025, at the U.S. National Cemetery in Fort Smith, Ark., ...
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June 3, 2025
Nov. 14, 1949 – May 27, 2025 Funeral services for Sammy L. Lockhart, 75, of Sallisaw, were held at 1 p.m. on Monday, June 2, 2025, at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw. Burial followed at Sallis...
Main, news
Two local Indian-owned businesses awarded
December 9, 2025
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Chief Bryan Warner recently proposed a plan to target more small business capital to low income and high poverty areas of the tribe’s 7,000 ...
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Along with City of Sallisaw police chief, mayor
December 9, 2025
Several candidates filed for a Declaration of Candidacy at the Sequoyah County Election Board last week for the upcoming Sequoyah County Board of Education/City of Sallisaw races, which are scheduled ...
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December 9, 2025
A group of Sequoyah County women who are wanting to ensure local children have a brighter holiday season are asking the community to pitch in and help. The women are asking for donations of new toys (...
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Community gathers for Cherokee class at MCCO
December 9, 2025
On Monday evenings in Muldrow, the lights inside the Muldrow Cherokee Community Organization (MCCO) glow a little brighter—not just from the overhead fixtures, but from the energy of a growing group d...
Obituaries
December 9, 2025
Aug. 24, 1954 – Nov. 29, 2025 Memorial services for Retired U.S. Army Master Sergeant Harold Willis Lasiter, 71, of Muldrow, were held at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in...
