Local Obituaries for Families in Coweta and Broken Arrow, OK.
Flossie Mae Barber
Dec 21, 2015
Mrs. Flossie Mae Barber was born Flossie Mae Simmons in 1927 on December 15, which was also the same date as her father's birthday, to her parents Joseph Simmons and Blanche Stevens. Joseph and Blanche also later had a son, LaForest "Corky" Simmons, with whom Flossie was very close. Joseph and Blanche divorced and Blanche later married Carl Lee Allen,...
Danny K. Stevens
Dec 17, 2015
Danny K. Stevens, age 53, of Tulsa, OK passed away on Thursday morning, December 17, 2015 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. Danny was born on December 29, 1961 to Thomas Claude and Faye Elizabeth (Condren) Stevens in Broken Arrow, OK. He was a graduate of Nathan Hale High School in Tulsa, OK. He enjoyed fishing, cooking and...
Ricky Darrell 'Rick' Snelson, Sr.
Dec 12, 2015
Ricky Darrell "Rick" Snelson, Sr., age 65, of Porter, OK passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at his home in Porter, OK. Rick was born on October 22, 1950 to Howard and Irene (Hall) Snelson in Coweta, OK. He was a 1968 graduate of Coweta High School. He worked at Dresser-Rand as a Welder and Supervisor for 30 years...
Larry Gene Cornelius
Dec 10, 2015
Larry Gene Cornelius, 76, of Jenks, Oklahoma passed peacefully from this life early Thursday morning December 10, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born May 7, 1939 at Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma to the late Jimmy Ray Cornelius Sr., and Naomi "Nita" Vickery. He was preceded in death by his father, brother Jimmy Ray Cornelius Jr., and...
Elbert Eugene Barber
Dec 4, 2015
Elbert Eugene Barber was better known as Jack Barber. Jack was born June 23, 1925, in the all-Black town of Red Bird, Oklahoma, to Rev. Lewis Eugene Barber and Anna Sharp. Jack possessed an "Indian Card" certifying his Native American heritage with both his grandmothers being full-blooded Native Americans: Lulu Peters - Choctaw; Louisa Easter - Creek. Jack's early years...
Wilma L. Vaughn
Dec 3, 2015
Wilma L. Vaughn, age 90, of Broken Arrow, OK passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, December 3, 2015 at Broken Arrow Nursing Home in Broken Arrow, OK. Wilma was born on April 11, 1925 to John Bea and Myrtle (Denton) Hawkins in Broken Arrow, OK. She was a 1942 graduate of Broken Arrow High School. She and William R. Vaughn...
Glenna Kelley
Nov 28, 2015
Glenna Kelley, age 88, resident of Coweta passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, November 28, 2015 at Hillcrest Hospital South in Tulsa, OK surrounded by her family. Glenna was born on June 5, 1927 to George and Angeline (Baker) Cooper in Redrock, AR. She was a homemaker who loved taking care of her family. She and Carl E. Kelley were...
Peggy L. Mcintosh
Nov 18, 2015
Peggy L. McIntosh, age 73, longtime Coweta resident passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, November 18, 2015 at her home in Coweta, OK. Peggy was born on September 1, 1942 to Aubrey LaVerne and Margaret (Montgomery) Meadows in Cushing, OK. She was a 1960 graduate of Stroud High School. In 1971, she and Charles R. McIntosh were married in Coweta,...
Nancy Jo An Cook-Renowden
Nov 16, 2015
Nancy Jo An Cook-Renowden, age 76, passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon, November 16, 2015 at Coweta Manor Nursing Home in Coweta, OK. Nancy was born on August 28, 1939 to Emin Jenobia and Steeney Loreet (Arnold) Cates in Tulsa, OK. She worked at Frank W. Murphy Manufacturing as an Assembly Worker for 18 years. Nancy enjoyed video recording, fishing,...
Paula Kay Mills
Nov 15, 2015
On November 15, 2015, the passing of Paula "Kay" Mills made the world sadder and the heavens brighter. She was the very spoiled baby girl of Pauline Snelson and Arley Todd. Her two older siblings, Fay Mills and Ronald Todd loved her fiercely, although before they brought her home, Ronald did ask if they could trade her in for...
Fern Elizabeth Jackson
Nov 13, 2015
Fern Elizabeth (Weese) Jackson, age 79, resident of Coweta passed away on Friday morning, November 13, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. Fern was born on September 23, 1936 to Charles Ward and Florence (Cue) Weese in Jenks, OK. She and L.K. Jackson were united in marriage and he preceded her in death in 1988. Fern worked at...
Tom Gene Mashburn
Nov 12, 2015
Tom Gene Mashburn, age 70, resident of Coweta passed away on Thursday morning, November 12, 2015 at his home in Coweta, OK surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born on October 23, 1945 in Broken Arrow, OK to Chester and Verma (Welch) Mashburn. He was a 1964 graduate of Broken Arrow High School. Tom was a self-employed backhoe operator...
