Many have left us in the past year, but they will never be forgotten by their friends and loved ones.
Here is a list of those who left behind family and friends in 2023. Their obituaries appeared in the Eufaula Indian Journal.
JANUARY
James Clifford Ralston Jan. 29, 1943 – Dec. 26, 2022
Russell Lloyd Reed June 24, 1939 – Jan. 2, 2023
Monte Joe Harris March 29, 1950 – Jan. 5, 2023
Sally Linda Ashby March 17, 1949 – Jan. 7, 2023
Cynthia Denise Armstrong June 11, 1956 – Jan. 12, 2023
Charles Ralph (Chuck) Johnson April 13, 1946 – Jan. 24, 2023
Peggy Steele Ferguson July 26, 1947 – Jan. 25, 2023
Robert “Rocky” King Wagner III April 11, 1958 – Jan. 27, 2023
Tami Jean Harding Sept. 22, 1963 – Jan. 29, 2023
Willie “Joe” Mitchell Oct. 19, 1935 – Jan. 29, 2023
Bonnie Sue Gorby April 23, 1944 – Jan. 30, 2023
FEBRUARY
Jamie Thomas Ennis Sept. 24, 1949 – Feb. 7, 2023
Vickie Rae Allen Feb. 22, 1950 – Feb. 9, 2023
William “Bill” Antrum Fox Jr. Oct. 25, 1924 – Feb. 10, 2023
Kathleen Turner Dobson Sept. 16, 1922 – Feb.14, 2023
Betsy Hill June 30, 1953 – Feb. 15, 2023
MARCH
Bertha D. Black April 30, 1931 – March 1, 2023
Lezle Lavone McGehee Pierce Akers Dec. 25, 1961 – March 1
Harold Wayne Orr March 22, 1949 – March 4, 2023
Theresa Ann Akers April 22, 1954 – March 5, 2023
Letty Smith March 22, 1944 – March 9, 2023
Leroy Burlston Collums July 14, 1928 – March 20, 2023
APRIL
Barbara Jean Ford Oct. 30, 1946 – April 8, 2023
Judith Elaine Moe Britzman Trobaugh Jan. 13, 1944 – April 10, 2023
Michele Diane Buccini Aug. 9, 1944 – April 12, 2023
Margaret Ellen (Lewis) Gunn Aug. 6, 1944 – April 12, 2023
Bonita (Marshall) Abernathy Dec. 16, 1956 – April 14, 2023
Patricia “Patti” June (Garrett) Pipkins June 25, 1928 – April 21, 2023
Blayne E. Sewell Dec. 19, 1932 – April 23, 2023
MAY
Alice Jean Bedford April 5, 1928 – May 3, 2023
Arthur J. Meese Sept. 14, 1932 – May 5, 2023
Mabel May (Good) Clothier March 13, 1929 – May 6, 2023
Katie Mae Newton Feb. 1, 1942 – May 29, 2023
JUNE
Stephen “Steve” Lee Stroble Nov. 26, 1955 – June 1, 2023
Emily Lopes April 13, 1920 – June 4, 2023
Claudine Delozier Sizemore Nov. 19, 1955 – June 7, 2023
Ramonia Sue “Susie” Moores March 7, 1942 – June 17, 2023
Cheyenne Thomas McNeely Aug. 30, 1981- June 18, 2023
Mary Ann Smith Sept. 11, 1952 – June 19, 2023
Mac Duane Whitson June 13, 1941 – June 21, 2023
Arthur “J.R.” Owens III Dec. 29, 1948 – June 25, 2023
JULY
Cherry M. Scott June 16, 1933 – July 3, 2023
Betty Eugene Napier March 15, 1942 – July 4, 2023
Mary Jo Gass July 22, 1941 – July 6, 2023
Barbara J. Wayt Oct. 3, 1941 – July 11, 2023
Charles “Chuck” Delane Holler April 23, 1947 – July 12, 2023
Junieta June Privette April 30, 1946 – July 17, 2023
Elizabeth Ellen Barnett Feb. 3, 1975 – July 27, 2023
AUGUST
Helen Faye Daniel July 30, 1939 – Aug. 6, 2023
Irma Lee McCalvey April 11, 1923 – Aug. 6, 2023
Joshua Marshall Barrett March 26, 1981 – Aug. 12, 2023
Daniel William Hudson May 17, 1938 – Aug. 20, 2023
Gerald E. “Jerry” Todd Feb. 21, 1934 – Aug. 27, 2023
Floyd Smith Feb. 9, 1944 – Aug. 30, 2023
Donald Eugene Shotwell Feb. 25, 1935 – Aug. 30, 2023
SEPTEMBER
Evelyn A. Booze Sept. 25, 1941 – Sept. 3, 2023
Gloria Jean Pendley Nov. 11, 1940 – Sept. 4, 2023
Winzley Joe Vanna Ray White Sept. 11, 2023 – Sept. 15, 2023
Nancy Marie Mouser Nov. 3, 1956 – Sept. 21, 2023
Lonnie Goodman Dec. 28, 1934 – Sept. 22, 2023
Jackie “Jack” Lee White March 15, 1929 – Sept. 24, 2023
Bonnie “Leo” Nixon July 19, 1966 – Sept. 30, 2023
OCTOBER
Doris Ann Burdine Feb. 7, 1931 – Oct. 1, 2023
Larry Merl Hays March 3, 1939 – Oct. 4, 2023
Kathy Lynn Drabek-Farrow Nov. 20, 1957 – Oct. 5, 2023
Louise Munn July 7, 1933 – Oct. 6, 2023
DeeWayna “Dee” Gayle Moore June 13, 1977 – Oct. 9, 2023
Donald Dean Stites Oct. 13, 1941 – Oct. 18, 2023
Mary Louise Haltom Harper Dec. 14, 1955 – Oct. 30, 2023
NOVEMBER
Larry Harlan Whitlock April 17, 1948 – Nov. 9, 2023
Tod Alan Fields March 18, 1966 – Nov. 16, 2023
Betty Nadine Bumgarner Jan. 3, 1944 – Nov. 25, 2023
DECEMBER
Robert Lee Burns May 6, 1942 – Dec. 1, 2023
Kurt David Hoss Nov. 30, 1950 – Dec. 4, 2023
Jo Ann Baldwin Nov. 27, 1938 – Dec. 7, 2023