Local Obituaries for Families in Coweta and Broken Arrow, OK.
William "Bill" J. Holt
Jun 7, 2025
William Jerry Holt, known affectionately as Bill to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, June 7, 2025, at Countryside Memory Care in Muskogee, OK at the age of 84. He was born on March 14, 1941, in Tulsa, OK to William Brassfield and Cybil (Barnett) Holt.
Bill's early years were spent in Tulsa, where he graduated from...
Wendy Lynn Lemon
Jun 6, 2025
Wendy Lynn Lemon, age 56, resident of Broken Arrow, OK, passed away peacefully at her home in Broken Arrow, OK, on Friday afternoon, June 6, 2025. She was born on November 12, 1968, in Waco, TX. Wendy's life was a tapestry of love, service, and joy that touched all who knew her.
Wendy's early years were spent in Inola, OK, where...
Kenneth Vincent King
Jun 5, 2025
Kenneth Vincent “Vince” King, Wagoner resident, passed away on Thursday, June 5th, 2025, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, at the age of 58. He was born on November 25th, 1966, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to parents Norman Victor King and Katherine Louise (Farney) King. Kenneth led a life marked by joy, generosity, and a passion for knowledge.
With a lifelong dedication to learning, Vince...
Marvin Bell Cravens
Jun 4, 2025
On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at 9:35 PM, Marvin Bell Cravens of Coweta, Oklahoma, was reunited in eternity with his Lord and Savior, and his lifelong sweetheart Kathleen, after almost two years of missing her every day.
Marvin was born on May 28, 1936, in Weakley County, Tennessee, to Haynes and Opal Cravens. He was preceded in death by both parents,...
Shirley Ann Day
Jun 3, 2025
Shirley Ann Day, age 90, resident of Coweta, OK, passed away on Tuesday morning, June 3, 2025. A private family service will be held for Shirley.
Margaret "Joe" Louise Brannon-Manns
Jun 2, 2025
"Joe"
Sunrise: August 31, 1953 ~ Sunset: June 2, 2025
Margaret Louise Manns was born on August 31, 1953, in Coweta Oklahoma to proud parents Louise and Damon Manns. She attended Coweta Public School which is where she graduated from.
Margaret later met her first husband James Keith Sampson and started her family. To this union there were 8 children born. Margaret was...
Kenneth Ray Crowley
Jun 2, 2025
Kenneth Ray Crowley, age 76, resident of Claremore, OK, passed away peacefully at his home in Claremore, OK, on Monday morning, June 2, 2025. He was born on November 25, 1948, in Sebree, KY to Milan Jody and Margorie Jean (Poole) Crowley. Kenneth was a man of integrity, warmth, and unwavering dedication to his family and country.
Kenneth's life was one...
Kelsey Lin Byrd
May 29, 2025
Kelsey Lin Byrd, a cherished daughter, loving mother, and beloved sister, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Ascension St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. She was born on June 25, 1996, in Tulsa, OK to Kenneth Eugene and Kelly Ann (Canalus) Byrd. Kelsey's vibrant spirit and infectious smile brought joy to all who knew her throughout her...
Gary Robert Maxwell
May 28, 2025
Gary Robert Maxwell, age 71, resident of Coweta, OK, passed away on Wednesday morning, May 28, 2025, at his home in Coweta, OK. He was born on October 20, 1953, in Henryetta, OK to Bobby Linvel and Lillian Yvonne (Benton) Maxwell. Gary's life was one of dedication, love, and simple pleasures.
Gary attended Edison High School in Tulsa, OK. After completing...
Bobbye Jean Carpenter
May 24, 2025
Bobbye Jean Carpenter, age 94, resident of Broken Arrow, OK, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, May 24, 2025, at Ascension St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. She was born on July 8, 1930, in Henryetta, OK to Marline and Lola (Yates) Holly. Bobbye's life was a testament to the enduring power of love, family, and faith.
Bobbye's journey began...
Shelly Janice Rutherford
May 24, 2025
Shelly Janice Rutherford, age 61, resident of Wagoner, OK, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, May 24, 2025, at Ascension St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. She was born on December 8, 1963, in Tulsa, OK to Denver and Marcella (Murphy) Hubbard. Shelly's life was a testament to her strength, love, and unwavering spirit.
Shelly attended Inola Schools in Inola,...
Thomas "Sonny" Ralph Stone, III
May 22, 2025
Thomas Ralph Stone, III, affectionately known as "Sonny" to his friends and family, passed away peacefully at his home in Coweta, OK, on Thursday evening, May 22, 2025. He was born on May 9, 1940, in Muskogee, OK to Thomas Ralph Stone, Jr. and Mary Sue (Lipp) Stone.
Sonny attended Coweta schools and graduated from Coweta High School in 1958. His...
Anita Nell (Morgan) Brazinsky
May 19, 2025
Anita Nell (Morgan) Brazinsky entered the gates of Heaven on May 19th, 2025 at the age of 78, at BeeHive Assisted Living in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.
She was born in Coweta, Oklahoma on November 14, 1946 to Albert and Iva Mae Morgan. Anita attended Coweta Public Schools, graduating in 1965. In high school, Anita was a leader on the varsity basketball...
Pattie Lou Childress
May 15, 2025
Pattie Lou Childress, age 87, resident of Owasso, OK (formerly of Haskell, OK), passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Owasso, OK. She was born on April 12, 1938, in Austin, AR to Ray and Alma (Holloway) Childress. Pattie's life was a testament to the enduring strength of family, faith, and community.
Pattie attended school in Haskell, OK and...
Lawrence O. Walker
May 12, 2025
Lawrence O. Walker, age 77, longtime resident of Coweta, passed away peacefully at his home in Coweta, OK, on Monday morning, May 12, 2025. He was born on January 11, 1948, in Tulsa, OK to Lawrence Granvell and Margaret Jane (Young) Walker. Lawrence's life was marked by his dedication to his family, his country, and his community.
Lawrence attended Coweta schools...
Billy Joe Gardenhire, Jr.
May 11, 2025
Billy Gardenhire, Jr., a man of quiet dignity and a keen analytical mind, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at the age of 66 in Catoosa, Oklahoma. He was born to the late Billy Gardenhire, Sr. and Ruth (Garton) Gardenhire Moore on July 25, 1958, in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Billy sustained a spirit of resilience and simplicity.
A graduate...
Peggy Fern Hogan
May 10, 2025
Peggy Fern Hogan, age 86, resident of Coweta, OK, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 10, 2025. After an eight-month battle with cancer her final wish was to go to sleep and wake up in Heaven, which she accomplished with style. She was born on September 11, 1938, in Peggs, OK to Jack Denton and Pearl Forbes Denton.
She lived for...
Glen Calvin Collins
May 9, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and husband Glen Calvin Collins, who left us on Friday, May 9, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on June 13, 1956, in Downey, California, he lived a life marked by strength, humor, and an unwavering love for his family.
He leaves behind his wife and love of...
Elsie "Jean" Lewis
May 6, 2025
Elsie “Jean” (Simpson) Lewis was born to Charles Elman Simpson and Deborah Anna (Jackson) Simpson in Port Huron, Michigan on March 20, 1927. Jean married her high school sweetheart, Alfred York Lewis, right after high school, and before he had to leave for the Navy during World War II.
Jean worked at Mac & Dave’s Retail in Huntington, West Virginia after...
Andy Joe Hellinger
May 6, 2025
Andy Joe Hellinger, age 84, resident of Coweta, passed away peacefully at his home in Coweta, OK, on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. He was born on November 29, 1940, in Langley, OK to Andrew John and Katie Evelyn (McClure) Hellinger. Andy's life was marked by dedication to his family, service to his country, and a love for the simple joys...
