Obituaries

Zada Freeman

Nov 11, 2024

Zada Bell Freeman entered this world on September 25th, 1930, and left on November 11th, 2024, a full life of over 94 years. She was born in Charleston, Arkansas to Isaac and Amy Waggoner. She was raised milking cows on the family dairy farm in Lavacca, Arkansas where she graduated high school. She first met the love of her life...

Charles Hurst

Nov 9, 2024

Charles Luke Hurst, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, passed away on November 9, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 76. Born on October 25, 1948, in Altus, Arkansas, to J.B. and Thelma Hurst, Charles lived a life full of adventure, service, and love, leaving behind a legacy of joy and laughter that will...

Jerry Walker

Nov 8, 2024

Jerry Alan Walker was born on July 16, 1965 and entered his eternal home with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 8th, 2024.

Jerry was born in Okemah, Oklahoma and was the youngest son of Bobby Don Walker and Billie Dee Walker (Wood). Jerry grew up in Haydenville and attended Mason Public School. Following his graduation from MHS in...

John Meade

Nov 8, 2024

Obituary for John Meade

John Meade, beloved husband, father, minister, and Retired Air Force Captain, passed away surrounded by his family on November 8, 2024 at the age of 72. Possessing a deep love for his country, his faith, and his Irish heritage, John's life was a testament to service, compassion, and devotion.

John proudly served in the United States Air Force,...

Marian Frazier

Nov 7, 2024

Marian Alice Frazier of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at the remarkable age of 93. Born on January 8, 1931, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, Marian was the beloved daughter of Walter and Bertha (Smalley) Brecht and one of six siblings, sharing her early years with Ruth, Harold, Kathleen, and Walter.

Marian attended school in Sapulpa. A dedicated...

Jutta Hicks

Nov 6, 2024

Jutta Alice Hicks, born on January 15, 1950, in Herdecke/Ruhr, Germany, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2024, in Tulsa, OK, at the age of 74.

Jutta dedicated her career as a Physician's Assistant to an Ear, Nose, and Throat Specialist, where she not only touched the lives of many patients but also met the love of her life, Jack. Together,...

Jonathan Landin

Nov 6, 2024

Jonathan Nicholas Landin, known to his friends as Jon, died unexpectedly on November 6th, 2024 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Jon was born on January 5th, 1972 in Omaha, Nebraska, to Nicholas and Faye (Brady) Landin. He grew up in Omaha with his brother Mark and sisters Jennifer and Lesli.

In 1979 he relocated with his family to Jenks, Oklahoma. He graduated from Jenks...

Shirley Powell

Nov 3, 2024

Shirley Mae Powell, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on November 3, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 80. Born on June 6, 1944, in Clark Mills, New York, to her late parents Guy and Myrtle Duket, Shirley lived a life rich with family, friendship, and unforgettable memories.

Shirley is survived by her devoted husband of 37...

Wanda Collins

Nov 3, 2024

Wanda Lee Collins

March 28, 1930 - November 3, 2024

Wanda Lee Collins, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and wife, passed away surrounded by her grandchildren on November 3, 2024, at the age of 94. Born on March 28, 1930, Wanda lived a life filled with love, faith, and service to her family and community. She was reunited...

Kenneth Thornton

Oct 31, 2024

Obituary for Kenneth Don Thornton

Kenneth Don Thornton, age 80, peacefully passed away at his home in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Thursday, October 31, 2024. Known affectionately as Ken, Kenny, and Kenny Don, he was born in Magnolia, Texas, where he cherished the blessings of small-town life throughout his youth.

Ken is preceded in death by his parents, Georgia and...

Connie Burns

Oct 30, 2024

Connie Denise Burns, born on April 27, 1963, in Fairview, Missouri, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 61. A beloved partner, mother, grandmother, and sister, Connie will be remembered for her larger-than-life spirit and her boundless love for those around her.

Connie is survived by her devoted partner of 27 years, Gerald Anderson,...

Kyle Miller

Oct 28, 2024

Kyle Anthony Miller, age 39, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on October 28, 2024. Born on May 6, 1985, in Saint Louis, Missouri, he was the cherished son of Robert Miller and Sherry Shanks.

Kyle was a dedicated family man who worked tirelessly to ensure that his loved ones were well taken care of. His passion for family and...

Timothy Kennedy

Oct 27, 2024

Timothy Delmart Kennedy, known to friends and family as "Tim," passed away unexpectedly on October 27, 2024, in Inola, Oklahoma. Born on February 6, 1977, in San Diego, California, Tim was the son of Del and Karon Kennedy. From his early days, he had a deep appreciation for the outdoors and nature, finding joy and peace in the beauty around...

Bradley Baldwin

Oct 27, 2024

Bradley Stewart Baldwin passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at the age of 52. Born on July 5, 1972, in Dallas, Texas, Bradley was the beloved son of Kenneth and Carol (Deupree) Baldwin. The family moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1974, and to Jenks, Oklahoma in 1989 where Bradley...

Joshua Remer

Oct 25, 2024

Joshua Allen Remer, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, made an unceremonious exit from this life Friday, Oct. 25, 2024 much to the chagrin of all who knew him. He was born Nov. 9, 1980 to Charles and Catherine Remer in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Josh, who occasionally went by "Jay" in recent years (alias?), was 43 years and 351 days old.

Josh spent time in...

Keith Jones

Oct 24, 2024

Keith Douglas Jones, age 68, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 24, 2024. He was born on March 31, 1956, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to his parents, Jake Jones and Elsie Jones-Lewis.

Keith met the love of his life, Diana Hughes, and the two were married on September 1975 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. They shared a lifetime of love and memories. Together,...

Josephine Cotton

Oct 23, 2024

Josephine Janice Cotton, 78, of Bixby, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2024, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born in Saskatchewan, Canada on October 5, 1946, to Elmer and Martha Baerg.

Jo was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was known for her kind heart, her infectious smile, and her...

Janis George

Oct 20, 2024

A memorial service for Janis J. Welch-George will be held on Tuesday, October 29th, at 11 a.m. in the Chapel at Asbury Church.

Janis Jean Lowder Welch George was born on June 3, 1936, in Wetumka, Oklahoma, to Curtis and Ila (Harlan) Lowder. She passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 88.

Janis graduated from...

Michael Battle

Oct 18, 2024

Michael Eugene Battle, 73, of Bixby, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18, 2024. He was born on October 16, 1951, in Seminole, OK, to Robert and Evelyn (Brown) Battle. The family later moved to Tulsa, where Michael graduated from East Central High School in 1969.

As a young boy, Michael had a passion for baseball and played...

Michael Whitmire

Oct 17, 2024

Michael Douglas Whitmire, age 65, passed away on October 17, 2024, in his lifelong home of Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is survived by his loving mother, Judith A. Hill; daughter Nicole Whitmire; granddaughter Dakota Dunaway; younger brother Richard Whitmire and his wife Jennifer, along with their daughter Kathryn.

Born on August 18, 1959, Mike was a vibrant presence in the...