Obituaries

Gary Passoni

Sep 11, 2024

Gary Lawrence Passoni

October 15, 1949 - September 11, 2024

Gary Lawrence Passoni, 74, of Bixby, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Born on October 15, 1949, in New York, NY, Gary was the cherished son of Edward and Evelyn (Roscigno) Passoni.

Gary graduated East Meadow High School in 1967, and pursued his...

Rev. Dr. Everett Cooper Lees

Sep 11, 2024

Everett Lees

Most people only dream of leaving the kind of legacy that Everett Cooper Lees left and having the kind of impact that he had on everyone he met, from his parishioners to the Diocese of Oklahoma to the owner of his favorite sandwich shop.

He made everyone he met feel like a friend— because they were now.

Countless people have said...

Lisa Elaine Warden

Sep 10, 2024

Lisa Elaine Warden, 64, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed peacefully September 10, 2024 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Services are pending. Lisa will be laid to rest at Kismet Cemetery in Kismet, Kansas. 

Full obituary to follow. 

Bernadette Whitlow

Sep 9, 2024

Bernadette "Bernie" Whitlow of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 9, 2024, at the age of 69. She was born on January 2, 1955, in Claremore, Oklahoma, to her loving parents, Charles and Betty (Monday) Campbell.

Bernie grew up in Morris, Oklahoma, where she graduated from Morris High School in 1973. During her high school years, she...

Regina Stringer

Sep 8, 2024

Regina C. Stringer of Glenpool, Oklahoma passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at the age of 57 years. Regina was born on April 29, 1967 in Houston, Texas to her parents, LeRogers and Joye Mae Rozas.

A full obituary is currently pending.

Visitation with the family will be prior to the service starting at 12:00 PM....

Sherman Smith

Sep 7, 2024

Sherman Gene Smith was born on January 27, 1959, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Gene and Lela Lou (Martin) Smith. He left this world on Saturday, September 7, 2024, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 65. Between his birth and passing, Sherman lived a life full of love, accomplishment, and joy, leaving a lasting impact on countless lives.

Sherman grew...

Doris Pursell

Sep 7, 2024

Doris Anne Pursell, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 7, 2024, and is now rejoicing in Heaven. Known for her selflessness and unwavering dedication to others, Doris leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and joyful memories.

Born in San Diego, CA, on March 14, 1944, to John L. Bryant and Millard (Millie)...

Crystal Walker

Sep 6, 2024

Crystal Dawn Chisholm (Walker) went to be with our Lord and Savior on Friday, September 6, 2024 at the age of 42 years old.

Crystal was born on June 22, 1982 at Hillcrest Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Frank and Linda Chisholm. She was a member of Victory Christian Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma where she attended church. She graduated...

Robert Edward Wilson

Sep 5, 2024

Robert (Bob) Edward Wilson, 98, Of Tulsa Oklahoma passed away peacefully in his home on September 5, 2024. He was born August 29, 1926 in Hutchinson, Kansas, the first son of Harry and Vera (Stockham) Wilson. From childhood, Bob showed great interest in music, playing trumpet and listening to big band on the radio. After serving in Furth, Germany as...

Ricky Harless

Sep 5, 2024

Ricky David Harless Jr. "Ricko", of Peggs, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at the age of 52. Ricky was born on October 14, 1971, in Pryor, Oklahoma, to Ricky "Wormy" Harless and Donna Harless.

Ricky was a man of diverse passions and a heart full of love. He took immense joy in fishing, assisting his father...

Marilyn DeMoss

Sep 5, 2024

Marilyn Sue DeMoss, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at the age of 81. Marilyn was born on April 18, 1943, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Calvin "Bill" and Helen Main.

Marilyn grew up in Sapulpa, Oklahoma, where she graduated from high school in 1961. She continued her education at Northeastern State University...

Cordia Belisle

Sep 5, 2024

Cordia F. Belisle of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at the remarkable age of 97. Born in Featherston, Oklahoma, on February 15, 1927, to Paul and Maude (Newton) Hudson, Cordia lived a life filled with love, music, and creativity.

A proud graduate of Stigler High School, Cordia married her late husband, Robert "Bob" Sharp, with whom...

Barbara Ann Watkins

Sep 3, 2024

Barbara Ann Watkins (Pray) July 8, 1944-September 3,2024

 Barbara passed away at St. Francis Hospital surrounded by loved ones on the morning of September 3, 2024. Barbara is loved, missed, and will always be cherished by her family and friends. Her husband, Phillip and her were soulmates, best friends, lovers, and partners that have made it through the best of times...

Billie Faubus

Aug 31, 2024

Billie Faubus, a beloved mother, daughter, and grandmother, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at the age of 59. Born on February 15, 1965, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, Billie was the cherished daughter of Harold and Anna (Hearron) Turney.

Billie grew up in Morris, Oklahoma, where she attended high school. She was known for her kind heart and unwavering...

Nathaniel Grunst

Aug 31, 2024

Nathaniel Mark Grunst, a devoted educator and cherished family man, passed away peacefully in Tulsa Oklahoma with his loving family by his side on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at the age of 84. Born on October 27, 1939, in Joliet, Illinois, Nathaniel was the son of Erwin Carl Christian Grunst and Gertrude Louise (Zielke) Grunst.

Nat's life was marked by a...

Kathleen Coan

Aug 31, 2024

Kathleen June Coan, a beloved resident of Montereau in Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at the age of 85. Born on November 4, 1938, in Waupaca, Wisconsin, to Franklin and Helen (Dahlen) Adams, Kathleen lived a life marked by leadership, generosity, and a vibrant personality that left an indelible mark on everyone she met.

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Latisha Lane Baldazo

Aug 28, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Latisha (Tish) Lane Baldazo (Regalado) on August 28, 2024 at the age of 58 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Tish was born on August 26, 1966 in Odessa, TX to Earlene Smith and Lloyd Lane. She grew up with many friends and family members who loved her and her unrivaled sense...

Michael James Kinney

Aug 28, 2024

Michael James Kinney, born on November 23, 1953, in Des Plaines, Illinois, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Michael was a man who lived life to the fullest, embodying a spirit of adventure, humor, and resilience.

Michael grew up in Tulsa and graduated from Bishop Kelley High School in 1972. He continued his education at...

Patricia Winchester

Aug 27, 2024

Patricia Jean Winchester, 83, of Tulsa, OK, passed away on August 27, 2024. Born on December 22, 1940, in Dayton, OH, to Ralph and Aline Seitz, Patricia lived a life marked by resilience, love, and devotion.

A graduate of Roosevelt High School in Dayton, OH, Class of 1958, Patricia went on to build a career as a manager in...

Roley McIntosh

Aug 27, 2024

Roley Dean McIntosh, born on September 4, 1935, in Hominy, Oklahoma, passed away at the age of 88 on August 27, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is survived by his wife, JoAnne McIntosh; brother, Butch McIntosh; children, Ronnie McIntosh, Phillip Stermer, Dee Anne Day, Tonya Boone (Dennis), and Teresa Stermer; 19 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews,...