Obituaries

Dec 13, 2021

Karen Claus of Bixby, Oklahoma passed away on Dec 13, 2021. Karen’s loved ones are composing Karen’s obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Dec 13, 2021

Cynthia Rose Watashe of Glenpool, Oklahoma was born on August 11, 1982 at Hillcrest Medical Center to Charlene Cosar and Richard Watashe. She passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 surrounded by her family in Oklahoma City, OK. Cynthia was a Mvskoke Citizen, a part of the wind clan, and a member of the Glenpool Creek Indian Community Center. She...

Dec 12, 2021

On December 12, 2021, Tommy Laxton, age 91, died peacefully in his home of 26 years. Tommy was born December 4, 1930, in Maud, Oklahoma He graduated from Liberty High School at Liberty, Oklahoma in 1949.Tommy began working for the Okmulgee Daily Times in 1949 and retired in 1992, after 43 years of running the press. Tommy loved Jesus and...

Dec 11, 2021

Manuel De Jesus Melendez died December 11, 2021, at the age of 51. Manuel was born January 15, 1970, in Usulutan, Salvador to his parents, Jose and Maria (Hernandez) Melendez. Manuel was a calm and loving person. He loved his children and family very much. He was also known to crack jokes and be remembered as always being happy. He...

Dec 10, 2021

Molly Dotson, long time resident of Okmulgee, Oklahoma passed away on Dec 10, 2021 at home in Henryetta surrounded by the love of her family and friends. Molly was born May 17, 1938 to George and Wilma (Spears) Simpson in Yale Oklahoma. She attended school at Quay for most of her schooling. Molly and Sherman met playing basketball for Milfay...

Dec 10, 2021

Born to Gerald (G.O.) and Neva (Fields) Sears in Vinita, OK on December 28, 1948. Passed on December 10, 2021, in Tulsa. Predeceased by his parents and his brother, Mike. Immediate survivors include his beloved wife of 45 years, Diane (Stambeck) Sears, and their Krewe of Sears International Students, including goddaughter Julia Mills (Nick Walker), Los Angeles, CA; Fred (Titi)...

Dec 10, 2021

Martin James Tiefenthaler passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021, at the age of 48 years. Martin was born on August 24, 1973 in Des Moines, IA to his parents, John and Janice (Millenacker) Tiefenthaler. Martin proudly served our country in the Army. He is preceded in death by his mother, Janice Tiefenthaler; sister, Sara Tiefenthaler; and brother-in-law, Edgar Knoll....

Dec 9, 2021

Bassil Abdi passed away on Dec 9, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Dec 9, 2021

Ruth was born on October 12, 1939, to Millard and Josie Patten near Carter, OK. She passed away on Dec 9, 2021, at the age of 82. Ruth was number 4 out of 6 siblings. They all grew up in the cotton patch where hard work and eating were intertwined. Their experience forged a strong family bond which built valuable...

Dec 9, 2021

William (Bill) Wesley Lewis, Sr. was born Tuesday, February 11,1941 to Clyde and Merytel (Brokaw) Lewis in Frankfort Kansas. He was the twelfth child of thirteen children. When he turn eighteen he enlisted into the United States Airforce, where he served for eight years. He married Lorna Davis in 1970. He moved the family to Goddard, Kansas where they would...

Dec 7, 2021

Christopher Marshman of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on Dec 7, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Dec 6, 2021

Phuong-Lan Thi Dao, beloved mother, daughter, and sister went home to be with our Lord on December 6, 2021 at age 60. She was born in 1961 in Pleiku, Vietnam and immigrated to the United States in the 1970s with her family and remained in Oklahoma ever since. Lan met her husband of 38 years, Dat, at the University of...

Dec 6, 2021

Dec 6, 2021

Christopher Banks of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on Dec 6, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Dec 6, 2021

Emerye Berry of Bixby, Oklahoma passed away on Dec 6, 2021. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Dec 5, 2021

Eddie Louis Ross, age 89 of Beggs, Oklahoma passed away on December 5, 2021. Eddie was born on November 9, 1932 in Slick, Oklahoma to Hugh Ross and Hazel Ross. Eddie married Evelyn and together had three children, Eddie Louis Jr. James Dale, and Pete. He loved horses and built several buggies over the years too. He was self employed...

Dec 5, 2021

JAMES LESLIE (Jim) BIZZELL, 78, Army Veteran, passed away on December 5, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jim was born April 17, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas, to Austin and Marjorie Bizzell. Jim grew up in Oklahoma, attending six schools after his father became a Methodist minister. Jim's high school years, his favorite years, were at Aline and Pond Creek where he...

Dec 4, 2021

Lisa Michelle Drye, age 62, of Haskell, Oklahoma, passed from this life on December 2, 2021 due to complications from chronic illness. Lisa was born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She attended school at both Robertson and Remington elementary schools, and Clinton Junior High School in West Tulsa. She later obtained her GED and attended Tulsa Junior College. Lisa married...

Dec 3, 2021

Christopher Matheney age 66 of Okmulgee, Oklahoma passed away in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on December 3, 2021. He entered this world on August 14, 1955 in Pensacola, Florida, born to Thomas and Joyce Matheney. Services have been entrusted to Schaudt Okmulgee Funeral Service. Friends & family may leave condolences and kind words of comfort at www.schaudtfuneralservice.com

Dec 2, 2021

Anita Replogle, age 83, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021. She was born on July 30, 1938, in Fresno, California, to Joe and Tomasa (Fernandez) Salazar. She lived most of her life in California before moving to Oklahoma in 1989. While in California she owned and operated Vogue's Custom Upholstery, in San Leandro. Anita is preceded...