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

Jan 1, 2023

Amanda Kay Larter, age 44, resident of Broken Arrow departed this life on Sunday afternoon, January 1, 2023 at her home in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.  Amanda was born on February 27, 1978 in Paris, Texas to William Jack and Sharon Denise (Bivens) Browning.  In 1997, Amanda graduated from Detroit High School in Detroit, Texas.  She worked as a salesclerk...

Jan 1, 2023

George Michquel “Mike” Snider of Coweta, OK left this earth to be with his Lord and Savior on January 1, 2023 at the age of 83 years.  Mike was born in Duncan, OK on July 15, 1939 to Ed and Cledith Snider.  He graduated from Duncan High School in 1957 and enlisted in the US Army, serving in the...

Dec 28, 2022

Norman Howard Parks, 90, of Coweta, Oklahoma passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022.  He was born on April 20, 1932 in Decatur, Arkansas to John Adair Parks and Johnnie "Zander" Cowen Parks.  Norman was the youngest of 12 children.

Norman married his first love, Irene Taber Parks in June of 1955.  They had 2 children, Michael Howard ...

Dec 26, 2022

Carl Edgar Faith, a resident of Broken Arrow, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, December 26, 2022, at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, OK.

He was born on August 11, 1939, and was the oldest child of four born to Charles E. and Lelia Josephine (Taylor) Faith.  He attended several Texas schools, his...

Dec 26, 2022

George H. Gilbert, son of Thomas Edgar and Tealey (Snelson) Gilbert was born on August 18, 1928 in Coweta, Oklahoma.  He entered into the Gates of Heaven on Monday afternoon, December 26, 2022 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 94 years.

George is survived by his daughters, Vicky and husband Ron...

Dec 25, 2022

Robert Willis Conterez, Jr., age 64, resident of Coweta passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2022 at his home in Coweta, Oklahoma.  Robert was born on December 26, 1957 in Joliet, Illinois and was the son of Robert Willis Conterez, Sr. and Claudine Joyce (Cook) Self.  Robert served in the Army National Guard.  He worked most of his life...

Dec 25, 2022

Sharee Leigh Wilcox, age 71, longtime Tulsa resident, was born on November 23, 1951 in Keosauqua, Iowa to Hudson Vollie Turner and Betty Jean (White) Turner.  Sharee entered into the Gates of Heaven on Christmas evening, December 25, 2022 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Sharee graduated from Memorial High School in 1970, and then went...

Dec 25, 2022

Elverta Eveland Griffin, age 94, resident of Coweta, was born on February 18, 1928 in Wink, Texas and was the daughter of Harold Nevlin Metcalf and Edna Mae (Ansel) Spitzig.  Elverta went to be with her Lord and Savior on Christmas morning, December 25, 2022 at Saint Francis Hospital South in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Elverta ran a restaurant...

Dec 22, 2022

Carrie Bell Anderson, age 66, was born in Smithville, Georgia on June 14, 1956 and was brought to New Jersey at the age of 2.

She grew up in the church and gave her life to Christ as a teenager.  Carrie was very active in Sunday School, played the drums and guitar, and organized the children’s choirs....

Dec 21, 2022

JoEllen T. Corley, age 88, longtime Coweta resident, entered into the Gates of Heaven on Wednesday afternoon, December 21, 2022 in Porter, Oklahoma.  JoEllen was born on February 23, 1934 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Pauline Naylor and Joseph Ulysses Sidney Thompson.  She was a 1952 graduate of Coweta High School.  After graduating high school, JoEllen attended Northeastern State University...

Dec 19, 2022

Linda Lorrain Ingram, age 72, resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma, entered into the Gates of Heaven on Monday, December 19, 2022 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Linda was born on August 20, 1950 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Velda Harrington and Harold Ervin Bush.  She was a 1968 graduate of McLain High School in Tulsa.  She worked as a...

Dec 17, 2022

Samuel Kenneth Elliott, age 32, resident of Coweta, departed this life on Saturday, December 17, 2022 in Coweta, Oklahoma.  Sam was born on February 8, 1990 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Kenneth Howard and Donna Jean (Dill) Elliott.  He accepted Christ while at church camp, and was baptized at Emmanuel Southern Baptist Church.  As a youth, Sam participated in Boy...

Dec 15, 2022

Delores Jean Hamilton, age 72, longtime Coweta resident entered into the Gates of Heaven on Thursday morning, December 15, 2022 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Delores was born on August 20, 1950 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Samuel and Ethel Alfa (Stephens) Perryman.  She attended school in Coweta and received her high school GED.  Delores married William “Bill”...

Dec 14, 2022

Patsie Marie (Orcutt) Claxton, age 81, lifelong Coweta resident went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday morning, December 14, 2022 at her home in Coweta, Oklahoma.  Patsie was born on February 24, 1941 in Coweta, Oklahoma and was the daughter of Forest Ivin “Dryden” and Mary Malvina (Heffley) Orcutt.  She attended Coweta Public Schools.  Patsie married...

Dec 12, 2022

Jose Luis Alvarado, age 31, resident of Tulsa departed this life on Monday, December 12, 2022 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Jose was born on November 11, 1991 in El Paso, Texas.  Jose worked as a machine operator at ACME Manufacturing Corporation.

There are no services planned for Jose.

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Dec 12, 2022

Jimmy Joellyn Mason, age 76, resident of Coweta entered into the Gates of Heaven on Monday evening, December 12, 2022 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma surrounded by her family.  Jimmy was born on November 12, 1946 in Muskogee, Oklahoma and was the daughter of Lottie L. Jones and Edward P. Brennan.  Jimmy was a 1965 graduate of...

Dec 4, 2022

In the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family, Paul Curtis Hughes departed to his eternal home December 4, 2022 at the age of 96 in his hometown of Coweta, Oklahoma. He was the third child born to Oscar and Ruth Hughes. Paul attended Liberty Country School before entering Coweta High School. He married his high school...

Dec 2, 2022

Steve Andrew Waddell, age 61, resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on Friday, December 2, 2022 at Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  Steve was born on April 5, 1961 in Rolla, Missouri and was the son of Joseph F. and Jeanette M. (Moran) Waddell.  Steve was a graduate of Coweta High School in Coweta, Oklahoma.  Steve...

Nov 29, 2022

Shirley Ann Allison, age 69, resident of Coweta, Oklahoma passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at her home in Coweta, Oklahoma.  Shirley was born on July 4, 1953 in Coweta, Oklahoma and was the daughter of Andrew Meeks and Phyllis (Brooks) Dunlap.  She was a devoted homemaker who loved caring for her family.

Shirley is survived...

Nov 29, 2022

Darrell Leroy Renfro, age 92, died Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at Franciscan Villa Nursing Home in Broken Arrow, OK.  He had only been residing there for 6 months.  He had been living independently in Coweta, OK for the past 10 years.

Darrell Leroy Renfro was born on April 7, 1930 in Bedford, IA to Joseph Leroy Renfro...