Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Coweta and Broken Arrow, OK.

Thomas Schenck

Thomas Schenck

May 26, 2013

Thomas C. Schenck, age 62, resident of Coweta, OK passed away peacefully, Sunday afternoon, May 26, 2013 at Select Specialty Hospital in Tulsa, OK. Thomas was born on May 10, 1951 in Fairmont, Minnesota and was the son of Theron Edward and Thelma (Schroedel) Schenck. Thomas and Glenda VanGilder were united in marriage on October 12, 1974 in Tulsa, OK....

Charles  Franklin Cole

Charles Franklin Cole

May 25, 2013

May 25, 2013 Charles Franklin Cole 59, passed away from this life on May 20,2013 in Ft. Smith, AR. He was a long time resident of Tulsa before moving to Ft. Smith, AR. Charles was born October 19, 1953 to Harley Franklin Cole and Donna Jeanette Gaylor. Charles is survived by his wife Barbara Cole of 26 years and...

Scott Graham

Scott Graham

May 17, 2013

May 17, 2013 It took Scott Graham a while to come around to ATMs. Before First National Bank of Broken Arrow introduced the 24-hour teller machines to the community in 1977, the bank chairman had been firm in his belief that customers would choose to deal with people over computers. But ATMs proved wildly popular. "People like the convenience...

Judy  Faye Matthews

Judy Faye Matthews

May 16, 2013

May 16, 2013 Judy Faye Matthews of Broken Arrow, 65, passed away May 9, 2013. She was born February 8, 1948 in Pana, IL to Mamie (Carlock) and Simon Matthews. Retiring February 8, 2013, she worked at Advance Alarms and Walmart for many years. Judy enjoyed painting, reading, yard work and fishing. She was a favorite aunt and best...

Harold Willhoite

Harold Willhoite

May 15, 2013

Harold Lee Willhoite, age 83, of Coweta, OK passed away peacefully Wednesday afternoon, May 15, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. Harold was born on March 27, 1930 in Coweta, OK and was the son of Irvin and Grace (Moore) Willhoite. Harold was a 1947 graduate of Coweta High School. After high school, Harold served in the United...

Delbert  Leon Wolfe

Delbert Leon Wolfe

May 15, 2013

May 15, 2013 Delbert Leon Wolfe passed from this life May 13, 2013 at the age of 64. Delbert was born in Tahlequah, OK on September 21, 1948 to Mary (Baird) and Wayne Wolfe. Delbert be held Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Pilgrim's Rest Cemetery in Stillwell, OK.

Jack Varner

Jack Varner

May 7, 2013

Sylvester Earl (Jack) Varner was born July 31, 1922 of George Earl and Gertie McCause, Johnston County, Ravie Oklahoma. In 1943 while residing in Stockton California he fell in love with Juanita Callicoat, after courting her at church outings for a few months they were married in Stockton on March 18th, 1944. The marriage produced four children, 9 Grandchildren and...

Lena Gillis

Lena Gillis

May 3, 2013

May 3, 2013 Lena Gillis entered eternal life April 29, 2013 at the age of 81. Lena was born in Moundsville, West Virginia May 24, 1931 to Shade and Pansy Richards. Lena was a child care provider; she was a custodian for Rooney Co. and enjoyed volunteering for Meals on Wheels. Lena is preceded in death by her son...

Randy Wheeler

Randy Wheeler

Apr 29, 2013

-- View a Video -- Randy Wheeler Randy Wheeler, age 48, resident of Tulsa, OK (formerly of Coweta, OK) passed away Monday morning, April 29, 2013 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. Randy was born on September 24, 1964 in Tulsa, OK and was the son of Lloyd J.D. and Marie (Laye) Wheeler. Randy was a 1982 graduate...

Wanda White

Wanda White

Apr 29, 2013

Wanda Mae White, age 78, of Oologah, OK, a loving and caring mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt, passed from this life on Monday evening, April 29, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. Wanda was born on September 8, 1934 in Coweta, OK and was the daughter of Walter Green and Effie Lee (Victory) McMillian. Wanda received...

Juanita Harrell

Juanita Harrell

Apr 25, 2013

Juanita Harrell, age 74, long-time resident of Coweta, OK, a loving and caring wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, April 25, 2013 at the Clarehouse in Tulsa, OK. Juanita was born on March 27, 1939 in Coweta, OK and was the daughter of Wesley Eugene and Geneva Owetta (Bates) Swarer. Juanita was a...

Dale Dobbins

Dale Dobbins

Apr 25, 2013

Dale Dobbins, age 61, long-time resident of Coweta, OK passed away peacefully, Thursday afternoon, April 25, 2013 at his home in Coweta, OK. Dale was born on November 20, 1951 in Muskogee, OK and was the son of F.W. and Geraldine (McGlothin) Dobbins. Dale was a graduate of Coweta High School. Dale served in the Army Reserves. Dale worked at...

Charles Reel

Charles Reel

Apr 16, 2013

Charles Donald Reel, Sr., age 87, long-time resident of Tulsa, OK passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Forest Hills Heath Care Center in Broken Arrow, OK. Charles was born on December 25, 1925 in Atkins, AR and was the son of Charles Dual and Willie Lee (Conner) Reel. Charles was a proud veteran of the United States Navy...

Connie  Marie Doss

Connie Marie Doss

Apr 16, 2013

April 16, 2013 Connie Marie Doss was born November 13, 1959 in Matador, TX to Carl and Margaret Jones. She married Tommy Doss on September 17, 1994 in Broken Arrow, OK. Connie is preceded in death by her infant brother, Curtis, her brother Tommy, and her brother-in-law Don. She is survived by her husband Tommy, and three sons: Eric...

Anita Grant

Anita Grant

Apr 16, 2013

Anita Jane Grant, age 89, of Stone Bluff, OK passed away peacefully just two hours before her 90th birthday, Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at her home in Stone Bluff, OK. Anita was born on April 17, 1923 in Norman, OK and was the daughter of James Madison and Lula (Corbett) Gault. Anita and Jesse McPherson Grant were united in marriage...

Eric Walker

Eric Walker

Apr 12, 2013

Eric Lyn Walker, age 58, of Coweta passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at his home in Coweta, OK. Eric was born on February 20, 1955 in Coweta, OK and was the son of Elba S. and Laura Bell (Young) Walker. Eric was a 1973 graduate of Coweta High School. Eric worked at Hale-Halsell Company in Tulsa, OK for over...

Phillip  Edward White

Phillip Edward White

Apr 9, 2013

April 9, 2013 Phillip Edward White was born November 10, 1935 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Cecil and Edyth (Phillips) White. He grew up in the Broken Arrow and Tulsa areas, attending Lynn Lane school and Tulsa Central High School. Phil married Joan Williams in 1953. Before their marriage ended they had three children-Terri, Buck, and Tom. Since he was...

Dolores  Grant Lemaster

Dolores Grant Lemaster

Apr 6, 2013

April 6, 2013 Dolores Grant LeMaster passed away peacefully and went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 31st after a long illness. She was 75 years old. Dolores, or DeeDee, as she was known to her family and friends, was born in Rehoboth, Massachusetts. She lived there for most of her life, before moving briefly to Broken...

Floyd Dobbins

Floyd Dobbins

Apr 6, 2013

Floyd Warren Dobbins, Jr., age 74, of Porter, OK passed away peacefully, Saturday evening, April 6, 2013 at his home in Porter, OK with his family at his bedside. Floyd was born on October 10, 1938 in Porter, OK and was the son of Florence Snelson and Floyd Warren Dobbins, Sr. Floyd was a 1957 graduate of Coweta High School....

Donald Stevens

Donald Stevens

Apr 5, 2013

Donald Lee Stevens, age 72, of Porter, OK passed away peacefully Friday morning, April 5, 2013 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. Donald was born on December 2, 1940 in Poplar Bluff, MO and was the son of Lester Monroe and Alta Irene (Edgar) Stevens. Donald and Helen Parks were united in marriage on May 21, 1988 in...

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