Local Obituaries for Families in Coweta and Broken Arrow, OK.
John Dowd
Jul 13, 2008
John L. Dowd, age 79, of Coweta passed from this life on Sunday, July 13, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. John was born on June 16, 1929 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Roy E. and Georgia I. (Romine) Dowd. He graduated from Okmulgee High School in 1946. In 1964, John and Geraldine Claunts were united in marriage in Kansas,...
Dewey Dale Swarer
Jul 13, 2008
Dewey Dale Swarer, Sr. age 68, of Coweta passed from this life on Sunday, July 13, 2008 at his home. Dewey was born on May 31, 1940 in Coweta, Oklahoma to Dewey Ed and Rosie (Bates) Swarer. He received his education in the Porter school system and graduated from Porter High School. He and Ellen Pearson were united in marriage...
Laura Walker
Jul 12, 2008
Laura Bell Walker, age 79, of Coweta passed from this life on Saturday evening, July 12, 2008 at Coweta Manor Nursing Home. Laura was born on July 9, 1929 in Natural Dam, Arkansas to Louis Jake and Avo (Richey) Young. She received her education in the Stilwell, Oklahoma school system. She and Elba Shirven Walker were united in marriage on...
Lester Bird
Jun 29, 2008
Lester Lee Bird, age 68, of Coweta passed from this life on Sunday, June 29, 2008 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Lester was born on June 7, 1940 in Proctor, Oklahoma to Jesse and Sallie (Scott) Bird. He graduated from Haskell Institute in Lawrence, Kansas. He and Patricia Collins were united in marriage on September 14, 1987 in Miami, Oklahoma. Lester came...
Mary Easley
Jun 25, 2008
Mary E. Easley, age 53, of Coweta passed from this life on Wednesday evening, June 25, 2008 at SouthCrest Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mary was born on January 22, 1955 in Coweta, Oklahoma to Truman and Vivian (Coonce) Replogle. She received her education in California and in the Coweta school system. She and Delmar Easley were united in marriage on...
Lorene Wood
Jun 20, 2008
Lorene Wood, age 76, of Coweta passed from this life on Friday morning, June 20, 2008 at Mayfair Nursing Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Lorene was born on September 19, 1931 in Coweta, Oklahoma to Tilmon H. and Beulah (Medford) Poplin. She received her education in the Broken Arrow school system. She and John T. Wood were united in marriage on...
George Gritts
Jun 17, 2008
George Gritts, age 66, of Muskogee passed from this life on Monday evening, June 9, 2008 at Eastgate Village Healthcare Center in Muskogee. George was born on March 7, 1942 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Waldo and Elsie (Soap) Gritts. After attending school, George then attended college for two years. He was an artist and he enjoyed doing sculpture work. George...
William Grant Coday
May 21, 2008
William Grant Coday, age 89, of Coweta passed from this life on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at Coweta Manor Nursing Home. Grant was born on September 25, 1918 in Coweta, Oklahoma to William Clarence and Letha (Wheeler) Coday. He received his education in the Coweta school system. He joined the United States Army on April 1, 1944 and was honorably...
John Withers
May 18, 2008
John W. Withers, age 61, of Coweta passed from this life on Sunday morning, May 18, 2008 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, while in the company of his loving family. John was born on January 19, 1947 in Coweta, Oklahoma to G. W. and Myrtle (Tidwell) Withers. He received his education in the Coweta school system and graduated from Coweta High School...
Charlene V. Black
May 15, 2008
Charlene Virginia Black, age 62, of Coweta passed from this life on Thursday evening, May 15, 2008 at SouthCrest Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma after fighting a long battle with cancer. Charlene Virginia was born on January 21, 1946 in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma to Charles and Edith (Thorton) Pruitt. She received her education in the Tulsa school system. She and Larry...
Gladys Merle Keel
May 13, 2008
Gladys Merle Keel, age 100, of Broken Arrow passed from this life on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at her home surrounded by her loving family members. Gladys was born on January 9, 1908 in Chandler, Oklahoma to Clark and Effie (Burris) Wilkinson. She received her education in the Chandler, Oklahoma school system. She came to the Broken Arrow, Oklahoma area...
Robert L. Dobbins
May 6, 2008
Robert L. Dobbins, age 69, of Haskell passed from this life on Tuesday morning, May 6, 2008 at Haskell Manor Nursing Home. Robert was born on January 2, 1939 in San Jose, California to John K. and Clara (Cochran) Dobbins. He received his education in the Coweta, Oklahoma school system. Robert and Julia Carmichael were united in marriage on December...
Rachel Thomas
May 4, 2008
Rachel Ann Thomas, age 83, of Coweta passed from this life on Sunday morning, May 4, 2008 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Rachel was born on March 16, 1925 in Coweta, Oklahoma to David Andrew and Pearl Elizabeth (Thurman) Meeks. She received her education in the Coweta school system. Rachel and Carl F. Thomas were united in...
Betty Willhoite
Apr 28, 2008
Betty Jean Willhoite, age 74, of Coweta, Oklahoma passed from this life on Monday, April 28, 2008 at her home. Betty was born on June 20, 1933 in Hugo, Oklahoma to Oliver Wendell and Alma (Pradmoore) Amos. She received her education in the Hugo, Oklahoma and Hope, Arkansas school systems, graduating from Hope High School in 1950. Betty and Harold...
Ross Mcdermitt
Apr 24, 2008
Ross Richard McDermitt, age 81, of Coweta passed from this life on Thursday afternoon, April 24, 2008 at his home, surrounded by his loving family members. Ross was born on March 10, 1927 in Sand Springs, OK to Thomas Roland and Vernita Inez (Andrews) McDermitt. He received his education in the Tulsa school system and graduated from Will Rogers High...
Jack Denton
Apr 24, 2008
Jack Walton Denton, age 83, of Coweta passed from this life on Thursday morning, April 24, 2008 at his home, surrounded by his loving family members. Jack was born on July 13, 1924 in Coweta, OK to Juddie Lee and Flora (Hendricks) Denton. He received his education and attended Coweta Public Schools until the 11th grade. At that time, he...
Imogene Gilbert
Apr 17, 2008
Imogene B. Gilbert, age 80, of Coweta passed from this life on Thursday morning, April 17, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Imogene was born on April 19, 1927 in Moody, Oklahoma to Oscar and Ella (Holt) Battenfield. She received her education in the Porter, Oklahoma school system. Imogene and Edgar Gilbert were united in marriage on August...
Bruce Withers
Apr 16, 2008
Bruce W. Withers, age 51, of Coweta, Oklahoma passed from this life on Wednesday morning, April 16, 2008 at his home, surrounded by his loving wife. Bruce was born on December 21, 1956 in Coweta, Oklahoma to Harry W. and Velda (Snelson) Withers. He received his education in the Coweta school system and graduated from Coweta High School in 1975....
Mildred Smith
Apr 14, 2008
Mildred H. Smith, age 80, of Coweta, Oklahoma passed from this life on Monday, April 14, 2008 at her home. Mildred was born on May 2, 1927 in Harrison, Arkansas to Elgin Harp, Sr. and Pearl (Duncan) Harp. She received her education in the Porum school system. Mildred and Edward Lee (Bill) Smith were united in marriage on August 24,...
Genevieve Hughes
Apr 12, 2008
Genevieve Mae Vernon Hughes of Tulsa passed away and went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 12, 2008 at the age of 79. She was born June 17, 1928 in Muskogee, OK to Fred and Lotta Vernon. She is survived by her husband, Paul Hughes, of the home. They were married 64 years ago in Jay, Oklahoma on...
