Buck Newton
January 3, 2026
Buck Newton, age 73, of Vian, Oklahoma, departed this life on January 3, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. A memorial service will be held in his honor at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at First Presbyterian Church in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, under the guidance of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
Buck was born on September 17, 1952, in Dover,...
Larry G. Perry
December 31, 2025
Larry G. Perry, age 75, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, passed away on December 31, 2025. Larry was born on May 13, 1950, in Granite, Oklahoma, to Lillie (Coy) Perry and William Leon Perry. He was a 1969 graduate of Altus High School and a 1980 graduate of NSU in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Larry dedicated much of his life to education, serving as...
Penny Kay Jackson
January 3, 2026
Funeral Service for Penny Kay Jackson, 52, of Vian, Oklahoma, will be at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 9, 2026 at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Box Cemetery in Vian, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
Penny was born on June 16, 1973, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She passed this...
Wayne Keith Nance
December 21, 2025
Funeral Service for Wayne Keith Nance, 61, of Muldrow, Oklahoma, will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Muldrow, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Shady Grove Cemetery in Roland, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
He was born on December 17, 1964 in Vian, Oklahoma to Minnie Louise...
Hellen Holeman
January 1, 2026
Hellen Holeman, age 65, of Gore, Oklahoma, passed away on January 1, 2026. Born on April 9, 1960, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, Hellen was the daughter of Shirley (Cowen) Taylor and Warren Buie. She was united in marriage to Johnny C. Holeman on May 3, 1983, in Round Mountain.
Hellen cherished her time spent reading, playing computer games, and attending services at...
Crystal Gail Martin
December 31, 2025
Cremation Service for Crystal Gail Martin, 49, of Roland, Oklahoma, is under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
Crystal was born on April 28, 1976 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to Melinda L. (Thacker) Carl and James Andrew Wisdom Carl and passed away on December 31, 2025 in Roland, Oklahoma. She was a furniture delivery person for Buddy's Home...
Mary E. (Brewer) Sallee
December 27, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary E. (Brewer) Sallee, age 88, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Mary departed this life on December 27, 2025, in Lindale, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.
Mary was born on July 28, 1937, in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, to Vena Irene (Ogden) Brewer and James Ira Brewer. A beloved...
Lorene Johnson
December 27, 2025
Lorene Johnson, age 78, of Bunch, Oklahoma, passed away on December 27, 2025, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Born on October 31, 1947, in Tahlequah to George and Mary (Rogers) Johnson, Lorene was a treasured member of her community and family.
A devoted follower of the Lord, Lorene found joy in attending church and sharing her faith. She was a loving mother and...
Tommy "Tom" Zelph Richison
December 24, 2025
Tommy “Tom” Zelph Richison, age 84, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025, surrounded by the assurance of his faith. He was born on February 20, 1941, to Imogene and Newell Richison of Fort Smith, Arkansas, who preceded him in death.
Tommy was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and lifelong learner. He shared 57 loving years of marriage with his wife,...
Louise (Brashier) Laxton
December 22, 2025
Graveside Service for Louise (Brashier) Laxton, 88, of Checotah, Oklahoma, will be at 3:00 PM on Monday, January 12, 2026 at Fields Cemetery in Porum, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
She was born on December 10, 1937 in Briartown, Oklahoma to Alice (Clinton) Brashier and Lon Brashier and passed away on December 22, 2025 in...
Joe Ward
December 22, 2025
Joe Ward, 68, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, passed away on December 22, 2025, in Springfield, Missouri. He was born on September 8, 1957, to Gladys Loretta (Lacey) Ward and Billy Gene Ward. Joe worked as a carpenter, contributing his skills and craftsmanship to many projects throughout his life.
He is survived by four sons: Christopher Joseph of Sallisaw, OK, Noah Blake Ward...
Virginia V. O'Neal
December 22, 2025
Virginia V. O'Neal, age 89, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, passed away on December 22, 2025. Born on March 12, 1936, in Liberty, Oklahoma, to Eva Bell (Jeremiah) Reed and Edgar James Reed, Virginia devoted her life to her family, church and community. On August 30, 1952, she married Arnold D. O'Neal in Muldrow, Oklahoma. Together they created a loving home filled...
Tammy Lynn Southern-Riggs
December 20, 2025
Tammy Lynn Southern-Riggs was born on May 20, 1970 to Violet Virginia “Gin” Radford and Gary Lee Southern. She married the father of her children, Ronnie Riggs, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, on March 11, 1991.
Tammy was beyond talented in so many areas of her life. She was smart, crafty, funny, and above all an incredible cook! Along with running the...
Billy Jack Honeycutt, Sr.
December 19, 2025
Funeral Service for Billy Jack Honeycutt Sr., 68, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, will be at 10:00 AM on Monday, December 29, 2025 at Agent Mallory Martin Chapel in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Dwight Mission Cemetery in Sallisaw, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
He was born on July 21, 1957 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Dolores...
William Robert Rawlings
December 16, 2025
Cremation Service for William Robert "Bill" Rawlings, 76, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, is under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
He was born on January 22, 1949 in Hobbs, New Mexico to Gracie Maggie (Turknett) Rawlings and Edgar Ray Rawlings and passed away on December 16, 2025 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. He was married to Teresa Rawlings. She preceded him...
John Hendricks
December 13, 2025
Graveside services for John Hendricks, 74, of Muldrow, Oklahoma, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Muldrow Memory Gardens in Muldrow, Oklahoma, with Reverend Shawn Caldwell officiating. Services are under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.Viewing and visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.,...
Mark Isaacs
December 11, 2025
Mark Isaacs, 63, of Gore, Oklahoma, passed away on December 11, 2025, in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. He was born on December 28, 1961, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Maudie (McMurtrey) Cornell and Norman Isaacs. Mr. Isaacs was a U.S. Army Veteran.
Mark is survived by his mother, Irene Cornell of Gore, Oklahoma; three sisters—Susan Waldrop, Paula Cornett, and Kathy DeSpain, all of...
Trevor Fisher
December 7, 2025
Cremation Service for Trevor Fisher, 48, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, is under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
He was born on September 17, 1977 in Litchfield, Illinois to Linda Lou (Emerson) Fisher and Harold Lee Fisher and passed away on December 7, 2025 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. Trevor enjoyed hanging out with family, taking nature photographs, and was a...
Teddy Roberts
December 7, 2025
Teddy Roberts, 36, of Tulsa, formerly of Sallisaw, OK, was born on January 6, 1989 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma to Ronda Roberts and Richard Poindexter and passed away on December 7, 2025 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Teddy was an avid video game player. He collected video systems and enjoyed watching anime.
Survivors are mother, Ronda of Sallisaw, OK; one sister, Brandy Roberts of...
Debbie Sanders
December 6, 2025
Debbie Sanders, age 69, of Muldrow, Oklahoma, passed away on December 6, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on July 5, 1956, in Van Buren, Arkansas to Mary Paralee (Barker) Park and Harold Shelton Park. Debbie was united in marriage to Billy W. Sanders on June 7, 1985, in Fort Smith.
Debbie was a cherished member of her community...