Tina Marlene Williams-Biggers
Oct 5, 2024
Tina Marlene Williams-Biggers, a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and friend departed this life on October 5, 2024. Born on August 13, 1961, to Jessie Mae (Jones) and Charles Eugene Williams in Ardmore, Oklahoma, Tina was a shining light in the lives of all who knew her.
A lifelong of Corinth Baptist Church, Tina's involvement was a testament to her passion for...
Shane Demar Williams Sr.
Sep 29, 2024
Shane Demar Williams Sr., was born on September 20, 1990, at Mercy Hospital in Ardmore, Oklahoma, and transitioned from this world on September 29, 2024, at the local hospital, surrounded by love and cherished memories of a life well lived. He was 34 years old.
Shane completed his education at Ardmore High School, laying the groundwork for a passionate career as...
Joe Nathan Hornbeak Jr.
Aug 25, 2024
On August 25, 2024 in Pearland, Texas, our family patriarch, Dr. Joe Nathan Hornbeak Jr., was called home to be with his heavenly family at the age of 81. Born in Marietta, Oklahoma to Joe Nathan Hornbeak Sr. and Christine Jones Hornbeak on March 26, 1943, Joe Jr. was the oldest of seven sons. According to Joe Jr., life in...
James Anderson Thompson Sr.
Aug 10, 2024
James Anderson Thompson, Sr. was born November 7, 1946, to John Anderson Thompson and Cleo Nelson (White) Thompson in Ardmore, Oklahoma. James accepted Christ as his Lord and personal Savior at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Ardmore, Oklahoma, where he served in the Royal Ambassadors Young Men’s Association and the Youth Choir.
James received his formal education at Ardmore-Douglass High...
Herman Jackson Jr.
Jun 21, 2024
On June 21, 2024, the heavens opened their gates to welcome home a beloved soul, Herman Jackson, Jr. A man of honor and service, Herman was born on October 21, 1957, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, to his loving parents, Herman Jackson, Sr. and Survanner Jackson.
Growing up in Berwyn now known as Gene Autry, Oklahoma, Herman's journey through life was marked by...
Ivory (IG) George Godwin
Jun 18, 2024
Family and friends will gather at First Baptist Church, 225 1st Ave. SW, Ardmore, OK. Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 11:00 A.M., adorned in turquoise and black, to celebrate the life of Ivory George "I.G." Godwin. I.G. peacefully embarked on his final journey from his son's home, June 18, 2024. Born on April 28, 1939, in Newport, OK to Jessie...
James Luther Hornbeak
Jun 8, 2024
James Luther Hornbeak, fondly known as "Hound," entered this world on February 10, 1951, in Gainesville, Texas, as the second child of Luther Hornbeak and Sarah Williams Hornbeak. He spent his formative years in the Dunbar Community alongside his beloved siblings Ronnie Luther, Dennie Luther, and Gwenda "Sissy." His days were filled with church gatherings and sports activities like basketball...
Nickey Elaine Wright-Drane
May 21, 2024
On May 21, 2024, the world became a little dimmer as it said goodbye to a beloved soul. Nickey Elaine Wright Drane, at the age of 63, passed away in Atlanta, Georgia, leaving behind cherished memories in the hearts of those who knew her.In the embrace eternity, Nickey was reunited with her parents, nine brothers, and three sisters who had...
Charles McGee
Apr 29, 2024
Charles McGee, born on Wednesday, November 5, 1958, in Ardmore, Oklahoma to Floyd McGee Sr. and Helen Griffin McGee, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 29, 2024. He was a graduate of Ardmore High School from the class of 1978 where he showcased passion for sports by participating in football and weightlifting. Subsequently, he pursued higher education at Langston University...
Cheryl Anita Brown
Apr 29, 2024
Cheryl Anita Brown was born Sunday, November 13, 1960, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, to Gilbert Williamson Sr. and Milla Dean Williamson. She peacefully passed away on April 29, 2024 at the age of 63, at Physicians Hospital in Anadarko, OK, leaving behind a cherished legacy.A proud individual from Ardmore, Cheryl graduated from Springer High School and dedicated herself to a career as...
Marco Tyrome Jackson
Apr 17, 2024
Saturday, September 1, 1973, Marco Tyrome Jackson was born to Wyvonne Rijinia Jackson and Michael Taylor. Marcogrew up in Elmore City and graduated from Purnell School as a football star in 1992.
Following high school Marco moved with his grandmother, Geraldine to Tulsa, OK where he spent several years working at Quick Service Steel and met Erika Davis. Years later Marco...
Rickie Charles Marshall
Feb 15, 2024
Rickie Charles Marshall Sr, born on December 31, 1952, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, to Willa Bell and RC Marshall. He grew up in California, graduating from Alexander Hamilton High School in 1971. Accepting Christ at an early age, Rickie was a faithful member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. His spiritual foundation guided him throughout his life, providing strength and comfort in...
Charlotte 'Sissy' Andrews
Jan 25, 2024
Charlotte Denise 'Sissy' Andrews was born in Oklahoma City on July 1, 1957 to Merrill Boyd Andrews and Bessie Mae Harris of Wichita, KS.
Charlotte attended church and was baptized at an early age. She continued to be active in her church Greater New Testament. Charlotte attended Ingels Elementary, then attended Coleman Middle School. She went on to attend Southeast High...
Vera Wright
Dec 2, 2023
Vera Pickens Wright slept away peacefully from this life on Saturday morning, December 2, 2023, at 6:00 a.m. She was surrounded and supported by her loving family and caregivers during the last days of her life. Vera and her twin sister, Villian, were born in Newport Community on February 2, 1930, to A.C. and Lou (Shannon) Pickens. With the other siblings, they...
Ethel Bell Antwine
Nov 30, 2023
Ethel Bell Antwine was born in rural Ardmore, Oklahoma, on September 10, 1933, to Walter and Charity Bell (Randle) Antwine. She was called to be with her Lord on Thursday, November 30, 2023.
Ethel Bell grew up in Gene Autry Community and went to Blackjack Public Schools and later transferred to Lincoln Public Schools. She took care of...
Meche Lanneal Roberts
Nov 21, 2023
On Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 1973, God graced the lives of Lanny Joe and Naomi Roberts with the birth of a little son, Meche Lanneal Roberts, at the Seventh Day Adventist Hospital in Ardmore, Oklahoma.
Meche grew up on generational family land in Springer, Oklahoma, surrounded by loving family. There, in companionship with his brothers, he learned to...
Rosie Lucille Hennesy
Nov 9, 2023
Rosie Lucille Berryman was born in Ardmore, Oklahoma, on May 30, 1938, to the late Hattie Mae (Williams) and Oscar Berryman. She was called to be with her Lord on Thursday, November 9, 2023.
Rosie grew up in Ardmore and graduated from Douglas High School with the class of 1958. Rosie joined church at an early age and became...
Angela (Kitten) Joann Hubbard-Drennon
Nov 3, 2023
Angela JoAnn ‘Kitten’ Blair was born Saturday, December 12, 1959, to Yvonne Kizzee–Jeter and Mozell Blair. Kitten’s paternal grandparents had always wanted a daughter, so they brought Angela home from the hospital with them. She was the daughter they had always wanted.
After graduating from Marietta High School, she moved to Denver, CO., and married Earnest James Hubbard. To this...
Jayden Lorenza Kirk
Oct 15, 2023
Jayden Lorenza Kirk was born June 26, 2009, to and Christina Griffin Kirk and Jobie L. Kirk, II. Jayden was the first-born twin by 5 minutes. That made her the oldest, and she was sure to always remind her sister of that fact. Jayden was always putting her sisters wants and needs before her own. She loved to read and...
James Michael Poteat
Oct 5, 2023
James Michael Poteat known to some as “Rusty”, was born on April 27, 1947 to James Thomas and the late Martha Ann (McGee) Poteat in Ardmore Oklahoma. The eldest of four children.
Michael attended Central School in Milo, OK until intergration when he then attended and graduated from Springer High School, Springer OK. Michael attended OakmulgeeTechnical School, Oakmulgee OK...