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Edith Faye Zaletel

Edith Faye Zaletel

Mar 10, 2022

Edith Faye Zaletel passed away with on Thursday, March 10, 2022, at the age of 83 years. Edith was born on September 21, 1938 in Schulter, OK to her parents, Antone and Nadine (Higginbotham) Zaletel. She spent her childhood years growing up in Okmulgee County.After graduating high school, Edith proudly served our country in the Marines, enlisting at the age...

Jo Ann Brouse

Jo Ann Brouse

Mar 9, 2022

Jo Ann Brouse passed away with loving family by her side on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at the age of 91 years. Jo Ann was born on September 23, 1930 in Tulsa, OK to her parents, Clarence and Karlene (Galloway) Brown. She was the oldest of five children. In December of 1947, she eloped and married Alan Elrie Keesee. They...

Joe A Sparks

Joe A Sparks

Mar 9, 2022

A graveside service to honor and celebrate the life of Joe A. Sparks will be held at the Okmulgee Cemetery in Okmulgee, Oklahoma on Friday, July 29, 2022 at 11:00 AM with Pastor Brayden Buss officiating.Joe, at the age of 85, had gone to be with our Lord on May 9, 2022. He passed peacefully at his son's home in...

Charles John Wegner

Charles John Wegner

Mar 9, 2022

Charles John Wegner passed away at the age of 80 in Mounds, OK, on March 9th, 2022. He was born November 1, 1941 in Ponca City, OK to Benjamin Victor Wegner and Pearl Evelyn Wegner (Taylor). Charles was married to Reba Levonia Bradford and later remarried to Shirley Corrinne Smock on October 2, 1978 in Miami, OK. Charles was a...

Timothy Valentine Hebert

Timothy Valentine Hebert

Mar 9, 2022

Timothy Valentine Hebert of Okmulgee, Oklahoma passed away at his home on March 9, 2022, at the age of 68. Timothy was born February 14, 1954, in Beaumont, Texas to his parents, Harry and Luccille (McGlofflin) Hebert.Tim grew up in Beaumont, Texas and attended school there. Years would pass and he would go on to marry Sharon in 1971. Together...

Michael Jamie Palmer

Michael Jamie Palmer

Mar 8, 2022

Michael Jamie Palmer of Okemah, Oklahoma passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at the age of 48. Michael was born on August 7, 1973 in Orange, CA to her parents, Michael and Penelope (Carver) Palmer. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt's Okmulgee Funeral Service & Cremation Care, 220 S. Alabama, Okmulgee, OK 74447. Family...

Opal Clayton

Opal Clayton

Mar 8, 2022

Opal Clayton of Okmulgee, Oklahoma passed away at her home on March 8, 2022, with daughter and son in law by her side, at the age of 99. Opal was born January 3, 1923, in Slick, OK to her parents, Charley and Ethel (Covington) Brewer. No services are planned at this time. A private family burial will take place at...

R.J. Lavender, Iii

R.J. Lavender, Iii

Mar 8, 2022

Mr. R.J. Lavender, III "Bud" was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on October 13, 1940. R.J. a lifelong member of the Tulsa community served in the United States Army as a Private was stationed in Korea and Germany. After serving his country he went on to have a successful career in sales working for Fred Jones Ford, Bill Knight Ford and...

J.H. Parks

J.H. Parks

Mar 7, 2022

Funeral Services will be held on March 20th at Schaudt's Funeral Services located at 5757 S. Memorial, Tulsa. The family asks that everyone who knew Jay to please come and celebrate his life. There will be a visitation at 12:00 followed by a service at 2:00pm. A private interment will be held at a later date. He was survived by...

Deborah Lynn Austin

Deborah Lynn Austin

Mar 7, 2022

Deborah Lynn Austin passed away with loving family by her side on Monday, March 7, 2022, at the age of 62 years.Deborah was born on August 7, 1959, in Dallas, TX to her parents, Robert and Betty (Guy) Austin.Deborah graduated from Robert E Lee High school in San Antonio. After high school Deborah attended St. Mary's University and was awarded...

Leola Alberta Emerson

Leola Alberta Emerson

Mar 6, 2022

Alberta Emerson was born October 24, 1934, in Muskogee Oklahoma. She passed away at home in Morris, Oklahoma, on March 6, 2022. Alberta was preceded in death by her Father George Carter, Mother Ruby (Myers) Carter and her little brother, Lucky Carter. She is survived by her large family: Husband Jerry Emerson of the home, Brother George Carter Jr. of...

Noel Wayne Brandon

Noel Wayne Brandon

Mar 5, 2022

Noel Wayne Brandon, Sr., a resident of Beggs, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022, at the age of 80 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in 1941 to Cullen Leon Brandon and Bonnie Bulloch Brandon in Ada, Oklahoma. He is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Jeri McHenry Brandon; brother Bud Brandon;...

Mark Todd Mckillip

Mark Todd Mckillip

Mar 5, 2022

Mark Todd McKillip passed away with loving family by his side on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at the age of 57 years in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mark was born on December 8, 1964 in Tulsa, OK where he grew up and graduated from Cascia Hall Class of 1983. He went on to attend Tulsa University and the University of Oklahoma. Mark...

Warren Estep

Warren Estep

Mar 5, 2022

Warren Estep of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on Mar 5, 2022. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Claudia Rebecca Logan

Claudia Rebecca Logan

Mar 2, 2022

Rebecca Logan passed away with loving family by her side on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at the age of 83 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Willie Harrison.Rebecca was born on December 11, 1938, in Denison, Texas.While working at First National Bank in Dallas, Texas, she met her husband of 60 years, Darryl Logan. They...

David Eugene Roberts

David Eugene Roberts

Mar 2, 2022

David Eugene Roberts was born April 23, 1947, in Tulsa OK. He is survived by his wife Colleen, and children Audrey Hamad, Jennifer Arnold, Holly Rutledge, and Kyle Roberts. He is also survived by his grandchildren Krystle Vaughan, Blake Moore, Keifer Arnold, Jensen Arnold, and Jace Arnold, as well as his sister Hope Roberts and brother Joe Ragsdale. He is...

Earnestine Howell

Earnestine Howell

Mar 1, 2022

Ernestine (Burdine) Howell, 94, passed away at home on (March 1) in Fairfield, California, where she lived with her family. She was born in Lenna, Oklahoma to Talmadge and Ollie Burdine and lived much of her adult life in Stidham and Muskogee, Oklahoma. The matriarch of a close-knit family, Ernestine was known for her sharp intelligence, quick wit, and kind...

William Edgar Smothers

William Edgar Smothers

Mar 1, 2022

William Edgar (Bill) Smothers Jr., 93, of Tulsa, OK, passed away on March 1st, 2022 after living a long and fulfilled life. Bill was born on July 9th, 1928 to W.E. and Lena Smothers in Shawnee, OK. After graduating from Shawnee High School in 1946, he went on to study commerce at Oklahoma State University. After graduation he served in...

Betty Lou Alcorn

Betty Lou Alcorn

Feb 28, 2022

On Monday, February 28, 2022, Betty Lou Alcorn passed from this life to her heavenly reward. She was 91 years old.Betty was born at home in Tulsa to her parents, Lura Pearl and James (Jim) Richard Raburn, on May 18, 1930. She was the youngest of three with the oldest being brother, Randy, and sister, Nita.Betty attended Tulsa schools through...

Eva Elizabeth Cabrera

Eva Elizabeth Cabrera

Feb 25, 2022

A visitation to honor longtime Bixby, OK resident Eva Elizabeth Cabrera is planned for Wednesday, March 2, 2022 from 12:00PM-5:00PM at Schaudt's Glenpool Funeral Service. Eva passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, she was 74.She was born on January 24, 1948 to Karl and Helen Bethany Brown (Johnson). Eva graduated from Bristow High School and went...

Edith Faye Zaletel

Edith Faye Zaletel

Mar 10, 2022

Edith Faye Zaletel passed away with on Thursday, March 10, 2022, at the age of 83 years. Edith was born on September 21, 1938 in Schulter, OK to her parents, Antone and Nadine (Higginbotham) Zaletel. She spent her childhood years growing up in Okmulgee County.After graduating high school, Edith proudly served our country in the Marines, enlisting at the age...

Jo Ann Brouse

Jo Ann Brouse

Mar 9, 2022

Jo Ann Brouse passed away with loving family by her side on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at the age of 91 years. Jo Ann was born on September 23, 1930 in Tulsa, OK to her parents, Clarence and Karlene (Galloway) Brown. She was the oldest of five children. In December of 1947, she eloped and married Alan Elrie Keesee. They...

Joe A Sparks

Joe A Sparks

Mar 9, 2022

A graveside service to honor and celebrate the life of Joe A. Sparks will be held at the Okmulgee Cemetery in Okmulgee, Oklahoma on Friday, July 29, 2022 at 11:00 AM with Pastor Brayden Buss officiating.Joe, at the age of 85, had gone to be with our Lord on May 9, 2022. He passed peacefully at his son's home in...

Charles John Wegner

Charles John Wegner

Mar 9, 2022

Charles John Wegner passed away at the age of 80 in Mounds, OK, on March 9th, 2022. He was born November 1, 1941 in Ponca City, OK to Benjamin Victor Wegner and Pearl Evelyn Wegner (Taylor). Charles was married to Reba Levonia Bradford and later remarried to Shirley Corrinne Smock on October 2, 1978 in Miami, OK. Charles was a...

Timothy Valentine Hebert

Timothy Valentine Hebert

Mar 9, 2022

Timothy Valentine Hebert of Okmulgee, Oklahoma passed away at his home on March 9, 2022, at the age of 68. Timothy was born February 14, 1954, in Beaumont, Texas to his parents, Harry and Luccille (McGlofflin) Hebert.Tim grew up in Beaumont, Texas and attended school there. Years would pass and he would go on to marry Sharon in 1971. Together...

Michael Jamie Palmer

Michael Jamie Palmer

Mar 8, 2022

Michael Jamie Palmer of Okemah, Oklahoma passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at the age of 48. Michael was born on August 7, 1973 in Orange, CA to her parents, Michael and Penelope (Carver) Palmer. No services are planned at this time. Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt's Okmulgee Funeral Service & Cremation Care, 220 S. Alabama, Okmulgee, OK 74447. Family...

Opal Clayton

Opal Clayton

Mar 8, 2022

Opal Clayton of Okmulgee, Oklahoma passed away at her home on March 8, 2022, with daughter and son in law by her side, at the age of 99. Opal was born January 3, 1923, in Slick, OK to her parents, Charley and Ethel (Covington) Brewer. No services are planned at this time. A private family burial will take place at...

R.J. Lavender, Iii

R.J. Lavender, Iii

Mar 8, 2022

Mr. R.J. Lavender, III "Bud" was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on October 13, 1940. R.J. a lifelong member of the Tulsa community served in the United States Army as a Private was stationed in Korea and Germany. After serving his country he went on to have a successful career in sales working for Fred Jones Ford, Bill Knight Ford and...

J.H. Parks

J.H. Parks

Mar 7, 2022

Funeral Services will be held on March 20th at Schaudt's Funeral Services located at 5757 S. Memorial, Tulsa. The family asks that everyone who knew Jay to please come and celebrate his life. There will be a visitation at 12:00 followed by a service at 2:00pm. A private interment will be held at a later date. He was survived by...

Deborah Lynn Austin

Deborah Lynn Austin

Mar 7, 2022

Deborah Lynn Austin passed away with loving family by her side on Monday, March 7, 2022, at the age of 62 years.Deborah was born on August 7, 1959, in Dallas, TX to her parents, Robert and Betty (Guy) Austin.Deborah graduated from Robert E Lee High school in San Antonio. After high school Deborah attended St. Mary's University and was awarded...

Leola Alberta Emerson

Leola Alberta Emerson

Mar 6, 2022

Alberta Emerson was born October 24, 1934, in Muskogee Oklahoma. She passed away at home in Morris, Oklahoma, on March 6, 2022. Alberta was preceded in death by her Father George Carter, Mother Ruby (Myers) Carter and her little brother, Lucky Carter. She is survived by her large family: Husband Jerry Emerson of the home, Brother George Carter Jr. of...

Noel Wayne Brandon

Noel Wayne Brandon

Mar 5, 2022

Noel Wayne Brandon, Sr., a resident of Beggs, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022, at the age of 80 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in 1941 to Cullen Leon Brandon and Bonnie Bulloch Brandon in Ada, Oklahoma. He is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years, Jeri McHenry Brandon; brother Bud Brandon;...

Mark Todd Mckillip

Mark Todd Mckillip

Mar 5, 2022

Mark Todd McKillip passed away with loving family by his side on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at the age of 57 years in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mark was born on December 8, 1964 in Tulsa, OK where he grew up and graduated from Cascia Hall Class of 1983. He went on to attend Tulsa University and the University of Oklahoma. Mark...

Warren Estep

Warren Estep

Mar 5, 2022

Warren Estep of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on Mar 5, 2022. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Claudia Rebecca Logan

Claudia Rebecca Logan

Mar 2, 2022

Rebecca Logan passed away with loving family by her side on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at the age of 83 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Willie Harrison.Rebecca was born on December 11, 1938, in Denison, Texas.While working at First National Bank in Dallas, Texas, she met her husband of 60 years, Darryl Logan. They...

David Eugene Roberts

David Eugene Roberts

Mar 2, 2022

David Eugene Roberts was born April 23, 1947, in Tulsa OK. He is survived by his wife Colleen, and children Audrey Hamad, Jennifer Arnold, Holly Rutledge, and Kyle Roberts. He is also survived by his grandchildren Krystle Vaughan, Blake Moore, Keifer Arnold, Jensen Arnold, and Jace Arnold, as well as his sister Hope Roberts and brother Joe Ragsdale. He is...

Earnestine Howell

Earnestine Howell

Mar 1, 2022

Ernestine (Burdine) Howell, 94, passed away at home on (March 1) in Fairfield, California, where she lived with her family. She was born in Lenna, Oklahoma to Talmadge and Ollie Burdine and lived much of her adult life in Stidham and Muskogee, Oklahoma. The matriarch of a close-knit family, Ernestine was known for her sharp intelligence, quick wit, and kind...

William Edgar Smothers

William Edgar Smothers

Mar 1, 2022

William Edgar (Bill) Smothers Jr., 93, of Tulsa, OK, passed away on March 1st, 2022 after living a long and fulfilled life. Bill was born on July 9th, 1928 to W.E. and Lena Smothers in Shawnee, OK. After graduating from Shawnee High School in 1946, he went on to study commerce at Oklahoma State University. After graduation he served in...

Betty Lou Alcorn

Betty Lou Alcorn

Feb 28, 2022

On Monday, February 28, 2022, Betty Lou Alcorn passed from this life to her heavenly reward. She was 91 years old.Betty was born at home in Tulsa to her parents, Lura Pearl and James (Jim) Richard Raburn, on May 18, 1930. She was the youngest of three with the oldest being brother, Randy, and sister, Nita.Betty attended Tulsa schools through...

Eva Elizabeth Cabrera

Eva Elizabeth Cabrera

Feb 25, 2022

A visitation to honor longtime Bixby, OK resident Eva Elizabeth Cabrera is planned for Wednesday, March 2, 2022 from 12:00PM-5:00PM at Schaudt's Glenpool Funeral Service. Eva passed away on Friday, February 25, 2022 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, she was 74.She was born on January 24, 1948 to Karl and Helen Bethany Brown (Johnson). Eva graduated from Bristow High School and went...