Local Obituaries for Families in Coweta and Broken Arrow, OK.
Delburn Harris
Oct 29, 2011
Delburn Harris of Tulsa, OK, age 77, passed away Saturday evening, October 29, 2011 at Coweta Manor Nursing Home. Delburn was the first child born to Heroline Striplen and Walter Harris in Coweta, Okla. Preceding him in death were his parents, maternal grandma Fannie and Aunt Ilene, all of which were instrumental in his early rearing. Delburn received his early...
Salvador Olarez
Oct 29, 2011
October 29, 2011 Salvador Olivarez, Jr., 48, passed away October 26, 2011 in Tulsa. He was born August 14, 1963 in Lockney, TX to Salvador and Aurora (Morales) Olivarez. Sal graduated from Shamrock, TX High School in 1981. A maintenance supervisor, Sal had a passion for coaching kids. He loved landscaping, March Madness, O.U football, O.S.U. basketball, tinkering, family...
George E. Beams
Oct 19, 2011
George E. Beams, age 83, resident of Coweta passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at Grace Living Center in Muskogee, OK. He was born on July 28, 1928 in Bartlesville, OK and was the son of Lee and Edna (Orr) Beams. George was a graduate of Bartlesville High School and then he honorably served our country as a Merchant Marine...
Alma Allean Daniels
Oct 16, 2011
Alma Allean Daniels of Coweta, age 85, a loving and caring mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday evening, October 16, 2011 at her home in Coweta with her family at her bedside. She was born on July 15, 1926 in Hulbert, OK and was the daughter of Andrew Jackson...
Lester Mitchell
Oct 13, 2011
October 13, 2011 Lester William Mitchell of Locust Grove, 32, passed away October 5, 2011 at his home. He was born August 19, 1979 in Pryor to James Monroe and Wilma Louise (Mitchell) Jennings, Jr. Lester grew up and attended school in Locust Grove. He played football in high school, after which he worked in construction. Most recently, he...
Ruth Shocklee
Oct 13, 2011
October 13, 2011 Ruth Shocklee, 98, passed away October 8, 2011 at her home in Mexico, MO. She was a longtime Broken Arrow, OK resident, where she was an apartment manager. She was born August 9, 1913 in Mexico, MO to A.M. and Irma (Tomlinson) Roberts. She married James Homer Shocklee, who preceded her in death. Visitation: 11AM-1PM Friday,...
Ruth Vaughn
Oct 11, 2011
Ruth J. Vaughn of Coweta, age 89, a loving and caring wife, mother, sister, grandmother and aunt, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday afternoon, October 11, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. She was born on October 31, 1921 in Braggs, OK and was the daughter of Jefferson Stonewall and Fannie May (Mason) Jay....
James Eischen
Oct 10, 2011
James Travis Eischen, age 60, of Coweta passed away Monday morning, October 10, 2011 at his home in Coweta, OK surrounded by his family members. He was born on March 10, 1951 in Oklahoma City, OK and was the son of Woodrow B. and Mildred Nadine (Marsee) Eischen. James was a graduate of Washington High School in Washington, OK. After...
Richard Mitchell
Oct 10, 2011
Richard "Rick" Mitchell, age 51, of Coweta passed away Monday, October 10, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. He was born on March 19, 1960 in Tulsa, OK and was the son of Barney and Mary Lou (Hershey) Mitchell. Rick was a 1978 graduate of East Central High School. He worked for ADT Security as a salesman for...
Alyene Snelson
Oct 5, 2011
Alyene M. Snelson of Coweta, age 79, a loving and caring mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away Wednesday morning, October 5, 2011 at her residence in Coweta, OK. She was born on March 15, 1932 in Rogers County, OK and was the daughter of Bentley and Cleo (Evans) Medlock. Alyene and J. C. Snelson were married on April...
Weldon L. Holok
Oct 3, 2011
October 3, 2011 Weldon L. Holbrook of Catoosa, 82, passed away September 30, 2011 at his home. He was born February 18, 1929 in Brock, OK to Oliver and Gertrude (Brawley) Holbrook. Weldon married Edna Jewel (Stobb) May 21, 1949 in Gainesville, TX. Weldon enjoyed fishing. He is survived by his loving wife Edna Holbrook of the home; daughters:...
Donna Sheridan
Oct 1, 2011
Donna Jean Sheridan of Coweta, age 51, a loving and caring wife, mother, daughter, sister and grandmother, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. She was born on January 27, 1960 in Tulsa, OK to her parents, Ralph Gaylord and Ermil Imogene (Snelson) Simons. Donna was a 1978 graduate of Coweta High School. Donna...
Don Jackson
Sep 29, 2011
Don Jackson Sr., resident of Coweta, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2011 in Tulsa, Okla. at the age of 72, surrounded by his family. He was born on December 20, 1938 in Wirt, Okla. to his parents, William and Nancy Jackson. Don graduated from Dundee High School in McMann, Okla. After graduating high school, he then joined the United States...
Betty Jean Irvin
Sep 27, 2011
September 27, 2011 Betty Jean Irvin of Tulsa, Oklahoma, 87 was born October 4, 1923, in Oilton, Oklahoma, to Art and Amanda Wise. She passed away from cardiac arrest on September 23, 2011. She was only a few days short of her 88th. birthday. She was stricken with Alzheimer's in the late 1990's and was loving cared for by...
Geneva Roberts Logle
Sep 20, 2011
September 20, 2011 Geneva Roberts Replogle of Broken Arrow, 81, passed away Monday, September 19, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. She was born June 1, 1930 in Wagoner County to Ira J. Roberts and Gladys (Baker) Roberts. She attended Hidden Valley and Oak Schools. She fell in love with "Shorty" Replogle and they were married September 7,...
Irene Faught-Ketchum
Sep 20, 2011
Irene Faught-Ketchum of Coweta, age 88, a loving and caring mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away Tuesday morning, September 20, 2011 in Tulsa, OK. She was born on March 6, 1923 in Wagoner, OK and was the daughter of Frank F. and Bonnie (Webster) Baker. Irene was a graduate of Wagoner High School and then she went on...
Margaret Herndon
Sep 15, 2011
September 15, 2011 Margaret Herndon of Broken Arrow, 81, a loving mother, grandmother and great- grandmother, joined her Lord and Savior in Heaven September 13, 2011 in Denton, TX. She was born August 17, 1930 in Claremore to Everett Lawrence and Johnnie (Strickland) Hoffman. She retired from the University of Tulsa. She was preceded in death by her husband...
Donna Martin
Sep 15, 2011
Donna Elaine Martin of Coweta, age 57, a loving mother, sister and grandmother, passed away on Thursday morning, September 15, 2011 at her home in Coweta, OK. She was born on August 18, 1954 in Coweta, OK and was the daughter of Donald Edward and Ellen LaVerne (Morrison) Denton. Donna was a 1972 graduate of Broken Arrow High School. She...
Betty Orcutt
Sep 14, 2011
Betty J. Orcutt, age 77, resident of Stone Bluff, OK passed away on early Wednesday morning, September 14, 2011 at her home in Stone Bluff, OK. She was born on March 3, 1934 in Peoria, IL and was the daughter of Fred and Ethel (Record) LeMasters. Betty and Blaine B. Orcutt were married on November 11, 1947 in Wyoming and...
Jean Vaughan
Sep 12, 2011
Jean Ann Vaughan, 60, of Bentonville, AR (formerly of Coweta), passed away Monday, September 12, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center in Rogers, AR. She was born November 25, 1950 in Hibbing, MN to Tauno Lahtela and Esther Kampen Lahtela. She was preceded in death by her parents, and husband of 28 years, Vern Vaughan. Jean is survived by one son,...
