Local Obituaries for Families in Coweta and Broken Arrow, OK.

Dec 18, 2024

Jerry Wayne Edmiston, age 67, resident of Coweta, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 in Tulsa, OK. Please check back for the complete obituary.

Dec 16, 2024

Dec 6, 2024

Georgia Ann Buechline, known affectionately as Ann, resident of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 6, 2024, at Morada Senior Living in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma at the age of 80 years. She was born on May 15, 1944, in Hannibal, Missouri to Georgia Clifton “G.C.” and Lenora May (Caldwell) Williams. Ann's journey through life was marked by...

Dec 5, 2024

Edwinna "Eddie" LeMay, age 81, resident of Coweta, Oklahoma, passed away at her home in Coweta, Oklahoma, on Thursday, December 5, 2024. She was born on August 30, 1943, in Boswell, Oklahoma to Burl Eual and Mary Levonia (Ribera) Darnell. Eddie's life was a testament to her unwavering spirit and dedication to her family, friends, and community.

Eddie was a graduate...

Dec 2, 2024

Dean Graham Pipke, age 15, passed away at his home in Coweta, Oklahoma, on Monday, December 2, 2024. He was born on December 15, 2008, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Joseph James and Gina Beth (Graham) Pipke. Dean's zest for life and his infectious smile touched the hearts of all who knew him.

Dean was a bright and curious young man, homeschooled...

Dec 1, 2024

Bobbie Charline McCoy, age 87, resident of Coweta, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at the Broken Arrow Nursing Home in Broken Arrow, OK. She was born on November 8, 1937, in Claremore, OK.

Bobbie's journey began as the daughter of Charlie Pink and Ruby Bell (Lott) Parkerson, and she grew up to be a woman of grace and...

Dec 1, 2024

Avery Lee Burgess, age 64, resident of Coweta, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at Hillcrest Hospital South in Tulsa, OK. He was born on December 9, 1959, in Tulsa, OK to Abe and Edna Faye (Snelson) Burgess.

Avery attended Coweta Public Schools. In 1989, he furthered his education at Northeastern Oklahoma College. Avery was a skilled auto mechanic, a...

Nov 29, 2024

Tara Roxanne Bishop, age 59, resident of Tulsa, OK, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 29, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. She was born on January 5, 1965, in Ft. Sill, OK, to Jerry Wayne and Carlyn Faye (East) Fryer. Tara's life was a testament to the power of kindness, creativity, and unwavering commitment to her family.

A...

Nov 29, 2024

Francesca Anne Henderson, a cherished mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 29, 2024, at Clarehouse in Tulsa, OK at the age of 58 years. She was born on March 4, 1966, in Urbana, IL and was the daughter of William “Bill” Knowles Hite, Jr. and Gayla Jo (Shafer) Thomas.

Francesca's life was one of joyous...

Nov 28, 2024

Shirley Maxine Denton, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2024, in Broken Arrow, OK at the age of 82 years. She was born on October 16, 1942, in Coweta, OK to William Andrew and Jessie Laurella (Hoffman) Hall.

Shirley's life was spent in and near the close-knit community of Coweta, never losing her close...

Nov 27, 2024

Susan Lynn Davis-Kilgore, age 58, resident of Coweta, OK, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. She was born on June 27, 1966, in Cass County, Belton, MO. Susan was the cherished daughter of Ralph Lowell Davis Sr. and Janice Faye (Gillette) Davis. Her life was a testament to her dedication, love,...

Nov 23, 2024

Anita Kathryn Gilbert, affectionately known as Kathy by her loved ones, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, November 23, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 65. She was born on April 10, 1959, in Los Angeles, California to Carl Odie and Juanita F. (Saint) Lemons. Kathy's journey through life was marked by an unwavering...

Nov 23, 2024

Phyllis "Geree" Hill, age 73, resident of Broken Arrow, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on August 24, 1951, in Portland, Oregon to Everett Freeman Kinch and Evelyn Bernice (Mickelson) Kinch. Geree was a vibrant soul who brought laughter and love to all who knew her.

Geree grew up in...

Nov 22, 2024

Mary JoAnn Flynn, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully at her home in Broken Arrow, OK, on Friday afternoon, November 22, 2024, at the age of 87. She was born on August 15, 1937, in Bartlesville, OK. Mary's life was a testament to the power of devotion, both to her family and to her unwavering faith.

Mary's journey...

Nov 22, 2024

Carolyn Joyce Friend, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2024, in Tulsa, OK, at the age of 73. She was born on April 13, 1951, in Wheaton, Missouri. Carolyn's life was a testament to the enduring strength of familial bonds and the simple joys that created a life well-lived.

Carolyn moved with her family to...

Nov 20, 2024

Evelyn Louise Cole, a beacon of warmth and love, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 in Tahlequah, OK, at the age of 92. She was born on February 9, 1932 to George and Bessie (McCoy) Haynes, in Gadsden, TN. Her final days were spent surrounded by the love and care of the staff at Go Ye Senior Living...

Nov 19, 2024

Colin Neal Beene, age 58, resident of Tulsa, passed away at his home in Tulsa, OK, on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. He was born on September 27, 1966, in Muskogee, OK to Harold Dean and Rosie Mary Faith (Lattie) Beene. Colin's life was a melody of joy, laughter, and unwavering love for his family and friends.

Colin's early years were spent...

Nov 19, 2024

Fred Eugene Baldridge, age 89, resident of Broken Arrow, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, November 19, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK. He was born on June 19, 1935, in Okemah, OK to Wilburn James and Leora (Rice) Baldridge. Fred's journey through life was marked by his devotion to God, to his family, service to his country,...

Nov 18, 2024

Tony Lee Cox, loving husband and father, passed away in his home on Monday, November 18, 2024 at the age of 82. 

Tony was born in rural Baca County, Colorado, on July 5, 1942 to William B. Cox and Marion Louise Duke Cox. Tony’s family had moved from Oklahoma to Colorado so his father could teach school, but, after Baca County...

Nov 14, 2024

Ricky Lynn Holmes, known affectionately to friends and family as “Rick” or “Homer”, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at Ascension St. John Hospital in Broken Arrow, OK at the age of 64. He was born on January 19, 1960, in Tulsa, OK to Paul Harvey and Glenda Ruth (Judkins) Holmes. Rick's life was a testament to joy, love,...