Local Obituaries for Families in Coweta and Broken Arrow, OK.
Alleen Eyvonne Detherage
May 29, 2023
Alleen Eyvonne Detherage, a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, entered into the Gates of Heaven on Monday evening, May 29, 2023, at Canoe Brook in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma at the age of 88 years. She was born on June 12, 1934, in Santa Paula, California to Edwin Elzey and Ida Frances (Peterson) Graves.
Alleen...
Geneva Mae (Killian) Boley
May 29, 2023
Geneva Mae (Killian) Boley, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 29, 2023, at St. Francis Hospital in Muskogee, Oklahoma. She was born on May 20, 1933, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma to John William and Mary Katherine (Whitaker) Killian. She lived a fulfilling life of 90 years, surrounded by cherished family and...
Wanda Irene Morris
May 28, 2023
Wanda Irene (Maltbie) Morris, 90, of Coweta, OK, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 28, 2023.
Wanda was born on January 21, 1933 to John and Lucille (McGlasson) Maltbie at their farmstead home in Amorita, OK. Wanda graduated from Amorita High School in 1950 where she was quite the basketball player. Always determined to be self-sufficient, Wanda...
Russell Lee Gadlage
May 26, 2023
Russell Lee Gadlage, age, 65, resident of Coweta, OK passed away on Friday evening, May 26, 2023, in Okmulgee, OK, following a tragic accident. He was born on May 3, 1958, in Arkansas City, Kansas to Kenneth A. and Marjorie Erlene (Fanning) Gadlage.
Russell attended Coweta Public Schools and went on to serve his country as a...
Mary Catherine Smith
May 24, 2023
On July 19, 1936, a precious baby girl was born to Oscar and Louise Smith. They named her Mary Catherine Smith. As the youngest of seven siblings, Mary was affectionately known as "the baby," a title she wore with pride.
She was born and raised in Coweta, Oklahoma. Mary attended Kemper School at an early age and...
Carolyn Delores Fultz
May 24, 2023
Carolyn Delores Fultz, age 85, resident of Coweta, Oklahoma passed from this world on Wednesday morning, May 24, 2023 in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. She was born on July 17, 1937, in Kansas City, Missouri and was the daughter of Clifford Ring and Ann (Shulte) Ring.
Carolyn spent her early years in Kansas City before moving to Sheldon,...
Teresa Gail Stack
May 20, 2023
Teresa Gail Stack, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, entered into the Gates of Heaven on Saturday evening, May 20, 2023, at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma surrounded by her family. She was born on August 26, 1960, in Kennett, Missouri. Teresa brought joy and love to all who knew her throughout her 62 years of...

Barbara Sue Thurman
May 19, 2023
Barbara Sue Thurman, age 77, resident of Coweta, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at her home in Coweta, Oklahoma on Friday, May 19, 2023. She was born on August 18, 1945, in Morgan, Illinois to Reed and Nellie Marie (Reed) Lisenbee.
Barbara was a dedicated and hardworking individual, spending 24 years as a health specialist technician. Her commitment...
Mary Evelyn Waters
May 19, 2023
Mary Evelyn Waters, age 80, resident of Coweta, Oklahoma entered into the Gates of Heaven on Friday, May 19, 2023, at St. John Hospital in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. She was born on December 16, 1942, in Nashville, Tennessee to Lawrence Claude and Mary Edna (Collier) Barrington. She was a cherished member of her family and community, leaving behind a...
Nikole Lynn Johnson
May 16, 2023
Nikole Lynn Johnson, age 52, resident of Broken Arrow passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on November 13, 1970, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to James Lee and Kathy Janet (Boyles) Johnson. Nikole lived a life full of love, laughter, and dedication to her family and friends.
Nikole...
Verna Patrice Harris
May 16, 2023
Verna Patrice Harris, a beloved sister, aunt, and devoted friend, entered into the Gates of Heaven on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Coweta Manor Nursing Home in Coweta, OK at the age of 64 years. She was born on May 22, 1958, in Rentiesville, OK to Alvin Christopher and Berthina Harris. Verna lived a fulfilling and joyous life, leaving...
Judy Mae Goodnight
May 14, 2023
Judy Mae Goodnight, age 68, resident of Coweta, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 14, 2023, at Hillcrest Hospital South in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on May 23, 1954, in Seminole, Oklahoma to Albert Morris and Frankie Louise (Howell) Taylor. Judy was a devoted homemaker who dedicated her life to caring for her family.
On...

Richard "Rick" Allen Leland
May 5, 2023
Richard Allen Leland, also known as “Rick”, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 at his home in Coweta, OK at the age of 69 years. Rick was born on March 4, 1954 in Tulsa, OK to Bill J. and Nellie Ann (Jarrett) Leland. He worked in the construction industry for many years. In his free time, he loved...
Kathy Jean Day
May 2, 2023
Kathy Jean Day, age 61, resident of Porter entered into the Gates of Heaven on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at her home in Porter, Oklahoma. She was born on October 30, 1961, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and was the daughter of Stanley Drywater and Joy (Allison) Carver. Kathy was a beacon of light and laughter to all who knew her....
David Ray Fields
Apr 30, 2023
David Ray Fields, born in Oneta, Oklahoma on February 1st, 1960, child of Billy and Hazel Fields. David passed away at the age of 63 on Sunday, April 30th, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
David was a very dedicated and hardworking man, he spent over 40 years working in the construction industry, framing, growing...
Edna Louise Carver
Apr 27, 2023
Edna Louise Carver, age 92, of Coweta, OK went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, April 27, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK with her family by her side. Edna was born on November 15, 1930 to Elzie and Fannie (Jackson) Gilbert in Coweta, OK. She married Ronald Dean Carver on May 3,...
Philip "Jay" Willhoite
Apr 25, 2023
Philip Jay Willhoite, known to his friends and family as Jay, passed away at his home in Coweta, Oklahoma, on April 25, 2023, at the age of 64. He was born on May 25, 1958, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, to Harold Lee and Betty Jean (Amos) Willhoite.
Jay graduated from Coweta High School in 1976. He worked...
Billy "Bill" Edward Sanders
Apr 22, 2023
Billy Edward Sanders, known to friends and family as Bill, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, April 22, 2023, in Plano, Texas at the age of 76 years. He was born on January 24, 1947, in Coweta, Oklahoma to Coy Edward and Walsia Lee (Todd) Sanders. Bill was a beloved brother, uncle, and friend who will be dearly missed...
Jason Michael Luettgen
Apr 21, 2023
Jason Michael Luettgen, age 47, of Coweta, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday morning, April 21, 2023. Jason was born on September 6, 1975, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Thomas John Luettgen and Florence Ayleen "LaRae" (Haney) Luettgen.
Jason was a loving son, brother, father, and grandfather who will always be remembered for the...
Hezekiah Akingbehin
Apr 20, 2023
Hezekiah Akingbehin was born August 1st, 1968, in Lagos Nigeria to the family of Mr. & Mrs. Olajide Akingbehin. He is the fourth of nine children. He attended St Paul’s Anglican Primary School Mafoluku Oshodi Lagos state Nigeria from 1974 to 1980 and Ikeja Grammar school Oshodi Lagos state Nigeria from 1980 to 1985. After his secondary education, he...