Local Obituaries for Families in Coweta and Broken Arrow, OK.
Theres Mary Opoku
Oct 6, 2016
Theres Mary Opoku-Boakye was born on October 23, 1964 in Accra, Ghana, to father, Mr. Kofi Nukuteye and mother, Florence Nukuteye. She grew up in Ghana where she attended The Royal Academy of Accountancy College, and studied stenography. She started working with the Nuguchi Memorial Research Institute and with the American Embassy in Accra, Ghana before migrating to the...
Lawrence Edward 'Skip' Mcgranahan, Ii
Oct 1, 2016
Lawrence Edward McGranahan, II, (Skip) of Coweta, OK passed away on October 1, 2016. Skip was born on January 1, 1946 in East Cleveland, Ohio, the only son of the late Lawrence and Virginia McGranahan. Skip loved the outdoors from the time he was a child and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He received his first rifle at age...
Jean Stirlen
Oct 1, 2016
Jean Stirlen, age 93, lifelong Porter resident was born on July 21, 1923 to Eugene and Addie (Boyd) Moses in Clarksville, OK. Jean went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday morning, October 1, 2016 in Oklahoma City, OK. Jean received her education in the Porter schools. She married William "Bill" Stirlen on February 20, 1946 in Columbus,...
Jd Wilson, Jr.
Sep 29, 2016
J.D. Wilson, Jr. was born October 28, 1958 in Fayetteville, Arkansas to J. D. Wilson Sr., and Sammie Sue Criner. J.D. grew up in Tulsa, OK and graduated from East Central High School, where he was known as Joe Criner. J.D. retired from the United States Marine Corps. He enjoyed fishing, golf, and riding his motorcycle. He loved to watch...
Miled Tribbey
Sep 29, 2016
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SERVICES Visitation
Friday, September 30, 2016 01:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Kennedy-Kennard Funeral and Cremation - Broken Arrow 231 East Commerical St Broken Arrow, OK
Donald Leroy Knupp
Sep 27, 2016
Donald Leroy Knupp, age 91, of Coweta, OK went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday morning, September 27, 2016 at his home in Coweta, OK. Leroy was born on July 15, 1925 to Gardner and Jessie (Hopping) Knupp in Coweta, OK. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy and was honorably discharged in 1948....
Barbara June Wortham
Sep 24, 2016
Barbara June Wortham, age 80, resident of Coweta was born on August 25, 1936 to Albert H. and Hazel Mary (Gaither) Lang in Inola, OK. Barbara went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday evening, September 24, 2016 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. Barbara was a 1954 graduate of Porter High School. She married Archie...
Clarence Junior 'Chief' Stites
Sep 23, 2016
Clarence Junior "Chief" Stites, age 88, was born on September 20, 1928 to Clarence and Opal (Rector) Stites in Tulsa, OK. Chief passed away on Friday morning, September 23, 2016 in Okmulgee, OK. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy. He and Elizabeth Ann Tipton were united in marriage on April 19, 1947. Chief owned and operated...
Joy Maxine Duncan
Sep 22, 2016
Joy Maxine Duncan of Coweta, OK, age 84, stepped out of this world from the Senior Suites Healthcare Community in Broken Arrow, OK and into heaven on September 22, 2016 at the age of 84 years and 4 days. She was born on September 18, 1932 to Herman Albert and Blanche (Boyd) Adams at the family home near Cumberland City,...
Wayne Sander
Sep 20, 2016
Wayne Sander, 76, went to be with Jesus, September 20, 2016. He was born March 31, 1940 in Evansville, IN. America Legion, Grube-Hunter post 110 in Broken Arrow from 1995 to 2004. He worked for Sears & Roebuck starting in 1963 and worked for them in Indiana, New Mexico and Oklahoma. He retired from Sears in 1999. After retirement...
William Dalton Day
Sep 19, 2016
William Dalton Day, age 92, longtime resident of Coweta went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, September 19, 2016 at Parks Edge Nursing Center in Tulsa, OK. He was born on December 21, 1923 to William Harrison and Willie Lee (Smith) Day in Muskogee, OK. Dalton married Loretta Dorene Lantz on December 27, 1947 in Coweta, OK....
Edna Lucile Pyle-Spurlock
Sep 14, 2016
Edna Lucile Pyle-Spurlock was born September 4, 1925, to James Marion and Jimmie Evelina Spurlock. She had two sisters, Maxine and Myra, and one brother, Charles Zachary, all of whom preceded her in death. In 1946, Lucile married J.C. Pyle, who preceded her in death in 1983. They had two daughters together, Gayle and Traci. She remarried her second husband,...
Barbara Jean Gillespie
Sep 10, 2016
Barbara Jean Gillespie, age 78, of Coweta was born on February 21, 1938 to Mose and Violet (Williams) Childers in Claremore, OK. Barbara passed away on Saturday afternoon, September 10, 2016 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. Barbara was a 1956 graduate of Coweta High School. She and Donald Gillespie were married on February 1, 1958 in Miami, OK....
Juanita Porter
Sep 10, 2016
Juanita June Prather Porter departed from this life on September 10, 2016 just before midnight to join the love of her life, Paul William Porter, who left her for his heavenly home in April of 1979. Juanita was 92 years old and resided in Catoosa for many years before retiring to Inola Health Center Nursing Home and eventually to...
