Doris “Nell” Wanell James

April 24, 1934 - May 18, 2026Doris “Nell” Wanell James was born April 23, 1934, in Danville, Arkansas, to Alfred Andrew and Esther Mae Miller. She departed this life on May 18, 2026, at the age of 92.

Velma Joan Thompson Smith

November 10, 1941- May 9, 2026Velma Joan Thompson Smith was born on Nov. 10, 1941, to Joe and Thelma Thompson in Depew. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 9, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones at her home in Depew.

Charles Lawrence Calvin

November 29, 1938 - May 7, 2026Charles Lawrence Calvin was born Nov. 29, 1938, to Ray and Lila (Barnes) Calvin in the Olive area. He departed this life May 7, 2026, at the age of 87 years at his home in Bristow, surrounded by his family.

Alice Faye Murphy

October 20, 1935 - April 27, 2026Alice Faye Murphy was born Oct. 20, 1935, in Bristow, to Lee and Nettie Roberts. She departed this life on April 27, 2026, at the age of 90.Alice grew up in Bristow and graduated from Bristow High School with the Class of 1953. On Jan.

Reverend Glenda Joy Evans

August 8, 1955 - April 13, 2026Family and friends gathered at 1:00 p.m.

Vera Mae (Allinson) Bilyeu

March 23, 1931 - April 22, 2026Vera Mae (Allinson) Bilyeu, 95, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2026 in Bristow. Vera’s life will be celebrated on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10 am at the First Christian Church in Stillwater.Strode Funeral Home and Cremation is in charge of arrangements.

William Anderson Hill

December 24, 1944 - March 23, 2026William Anderson Hill, 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 23, 2026.William was born in Bristow on December 24 to Chester and Lila Hill. He was a lifelong, proud resident of Bristow. He was a 1964 graduate of Bristow High School.

Freddie Franklin Edwards

September 22, 1945 - March 28, 2026Freddie Franklin Edwards was born Sept. 22, 1945, to Hubert and Esther Edwards in Depew. He departed this life on March 28, 2026, at the age of 80.Freddie grew up in Depew and graduated from Depew High School with the Class of 1964.

Rhonda Fay Williams

January 2, 1958 - March 26, 2026Rhonda Fay Williams was born Jan.2, 1958, to Ronald Dale and Elsie Fay (Berry) Williams in Chandler.She passed away March 26, 2026, in Oklahoma City surrounded by loved ones at the age of 68.

Arlis William Bryant

July 31, 1933 - March 21, 2026Arlis William Bryant was born on July 31, 1933, in Tuskahoma, Oklahoma. He departed this life on March 21, 2026, at the age of 92, leaving behind a legacy built on hard work, service, and unwavering devotion to his family and community.