Local Obituaries for Families in Coweta and Broken Arrow, OK.
Wilma Pearl Chance
Aug 11, 2014
Wilma Pearl Chance, age 78, longtime resident of Broken Arrow passed away peacefully Monday morning, August 11, 2014 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. Pearl was born on December 16, 1935 in Coweta, OK to Roy Wheeler and Nellie Marie (Harp) Bates. She and James Marvin Chance were married on December 8, 1951 in Coweta, OK. Pearl worked at...
Jessie Yvonne Kimberly
Aug 8, 2014
Jessie Yvonne Kimberly, age 62, of Coweta passed away peacefully Friday, August 8, 2014 at Rolling Hills Care Center in Catoosa, OK. Yvonne was born on March 5, 1952 in Drumright, OK to Jessie Dewayne and Alice Lee (McClendon) Wright. She graduated from High School in Drumright, OK and then attended Bryan Institute in Tulsa, OK receiving her degree in...
Francis 'Loran' Claxton
Aug 6, 2014
Francis "Loran" Claxton, age 85, lifelong Coweta resident passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 6, 2014 at the Claremore Veterans Center in Claremore, OK. Loran was born on March 28, 1929 in Coweta, OK to Bert and Maud (Floyd) Claxton. He was a Coweta High School graduate. Loran was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He enlisted in the...
Lonnie D. Holmes
Aug 5, 2014
Lonnie D. Holmes, 57 year old Coweta resident, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, August 5, 2014 at his home in Coweta, OK surrounded by his family. Lonnie was born on August 18, 1956 in Coweta, OK to Billie and Imogene (Hester) Holmes. He was a 1974 graduate of Coweta High School. Lonnie was a proud veteran of the United States...
Norma Loraine Baucom
Aug 2, 2014
Norma Loraine "Lorie" Baucom, age 47, of Porter, OK passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Wagoner Community Hospital in Wagoner, OK. Lorie was born on August 24, 1966 in Tulsa, OK to Bobby Lee and Martha Ann (Brown) Baucom. She planted flowers and shrubs at Tri B Nursery in Hulbert, OK. She also was a cook at Sherwood Manor...
Joan Boyd
Jul 26, 2014
Joan (Morton) Boyd, 87 year old Coweta resident, passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon, July 26, 2014 at Broken Arrow Nursing Home in Broken Arrow, OK. Joan was born on May 24, 1927 in Haskell, OK to Tom and Katie May (Elliott) Morton. She was a graduate of Coweta High School. Joan worked as a waitress, truck driver and in laundry...
Bossie N. Ridge
Jul 25, 2014
Bossie N. Ridge Jr. passed away July 25, 2014 at his residence. Born on August 1, 1933 to Bossie Ridge Sr. and Emma Hines. Bossie Jr. attended Carver, Dunbar, and Booker T. Washington Schools. He graduated with honors in music from BTW, attended college on a music scholarship. He performed with the Flash Terry Band playing jazz music on his...
Verda Louise Chartier
Jul 22, 2014
Verda Louise Chartier, 87 year old lifelong resident of Coweta, Okla., passed away peacefully Tuesday afternoon, July 22, 2014 at her home in Coweta, Okla. She was born on April 21, 1927 in Coweta, Okla. to Felix Boyd and Amy Lee (Bryan) Fisher. Verda was a 1945 graduate of Coweta High School. She and Gerald E. Chartier were united in...
Joseph Glen Hanes
Jul 15, 2014
Joseph Glen Hanes, 78 year old Broken Arrow resident, passed away Tuesday evening, July 15, 2014 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. Joseph was born on July 11, 1936 in Guymon, OK to Paul and Verda (Morris) Hanes. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, serving from 1954 to 1958. He received an Associate's Degree from...
Morgan Leigh Mitchell
Jul 2, 2014
On the evening of July 2, 2014, Morgan passed away at St. John Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma after a 7-year battle with cancer. Morgan was 19 years old, and was surrounded by her friends and family. Morgan was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on August 5, 1994. She was the second daughter of Marva Jean and Jerry Bert Mitchell, Jr. Morgan...
Yvonne J. Shotts
Jul 1, 2014
Yvonne J. Shotts, age 92, of Broken Arrow, OK (formerly of Southhaven, MS) passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, July 1, 2014 at the Clarehouse in Tulsa, OK. She was born on April 13, 1922 in Milan, TN to Ray Barnette and Clara Mae (Burns) Jackson. Yvonne and Leo E. Shotts were united in marriage and he later preceded her in...
Rocky Lee 'Gadget' Stone
Jun 29, 2014
Rocky Lee "Gadget" Stone, 63 year old Coweta resident, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2014 in Provo, Utah. Rocky was born on July 9, 1950 in Massillon, Ohio to Joseph Hughes Sharier and Elizabeth May (Messner) Speck. He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving in the Vietnam War. Rocky enlisted in the Marine Corps on...
Cecil Lee Lowe
Jun 20, 2014
Cecil Lee Lowe Sr., 70 year old Coweta resident, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 20, 2014 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. He was born on June 25, 1943 in Claremore, OK to Clyde and Julia (Vest) Lowe. Cecil was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, serving from 1960 to 1962. He and Sophia Chalakee were...
Patricia Jane Holok
Jun 13, 2014
June 13, 2014 Patricia Jane Holbrook, of Broken Arrow, OK, 74, went to her heavenly home Saturday, June 7,2014. Patricia was born in Ardmore, OK, June 21, 1939 to Arch and Thelma Rogers. She enjoyed camping, fishing and swimming in her younger years. Patricia loved to play cards and go bowling with her relatives. Each minute she got to...
Loretta Stevens
Jun 4, 2014
Loretta Faye Stevens, age 59, resident of Coweta, OK passed away Wednesday afternoon, June 4, 2014 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. She was born on December 6, 1954 in Broken Arrow, OK and was the daughter of Gary and Bessie (Cunningham) Kilgore. Loretta was a graduate of Porter High School. She and Charles Stevens were united in...
Gene Larry Wright
May 30, 2014
Gene Larry Wright, age 79, of Coweta, OK passed away Friday evening, May 30, 2014 at his home in Coweta, OK. He was born on January 29, 1935 in Sikeston, MO the son of Bland M. and Barbara (Radcliffe) Wright. Gene was a proud veteran of the United States Army, serving in the Korean War. He worked as Regional Sales/Service...
Cornelius Brown
May 25, 2014
On December 11, 1941, a bundle of joy was born to Mr. Willie A. Brown and Mrs. Ether L. Brown in Haskell, Oklahoma. The name chosen for him was Cornelius Edward Brown. He was the tenth child of thirteen children. Six brothers and sisters precede him in death also, both of his parents. At an early age, Cornelius was baptized...
Claude A. Mcmanus
May 23, 2014
Claude A. McManus, age 72, resident of Coweta, OK passed away Friday, May 23, 2014 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. He was born on January 18, 1942 in Bixby, OK and was the son of Claude Estes and Carolina (Shiela) McManus. Claude was a graduate of Bixby High School. He worked as a welder at Ventaire Corporation...
Christi Rachelle Keck
May 18, 2014
Christi Rachelle Keck, age 41, of Coweta, OK passed away Sunday evening, May 18, 2014 at St. John Hospital in Broken Arrow, OK. She was born on December 26, 1972 in Tulsa, OK and was the daughter of Lynn and Wanda (McManus) Moss. Christi was a 1991 graduate of Coweta High School. She lived her life for her two daughters...
Nora Lee Neal
May 18, 2014
May 18, 2014 Nora Lee Roberts Neal was born on July 8th, 1932 to Rev. Ira J. & Gladys Baker Roberts in rural Wagoner County, Oklahoma near the Hidden Valley School. She passed this life on May 16, 2014 at the age of 81 years & 10 months in Kellyville, Oklahoma. She is survived by son, Harold Neal of...
