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

Apr 25, 2023

Philip Jay Willhoite, known to his friends and family as Jay, passed away at his home in Coweta, Oklahoma, on April 25, 2023, at the age of 64. He was born on May 25, 1958, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, to Harold Lee and Betty Jean (Amos) Willhoite.

Jay graduated from Coweta High School in 1976. He worked...

Apr 22, 2023

Billy Edward Sanders, known to friends and family as Bill, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, April 22, 2023, in Plano, Texas at the age of 76 years. He was born on January 24, 1947, in Coweta, Oklahoma to Coy Edward and Walsia Lee (Todd) Sanders. Bill was a beloved brother, uncle, and friend who will be dearly missed...

Apr 21, 2023

Jason Michael Luettgen, age 47, of Coweta, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday morning, April 21, 2023. Jason was born on September 6, 1975, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Thomas John Luettgen and Florence Ayleen "LaRae" (Haney) Luettgen.

Jason was a loving son, brother, father, and grandfather who will always be remembered for the...

Apr 20, 2023

Hezekiah Akingbehin was born August 1st, 1968, in Lagos Nigeria to the family of Mr. & Mrs. Olajide Akingbehin. He is the fourth of nine children. He attended St Paul’s Anglican Primary School Mafoluku Oshodi Lagos state Nigeria from 1974 to 1980 and Ikeja Grammar school Oshodi Lagos state Nigeria from 1980 to 1985. After his secondary education, he...

Apr 18, 2023

Troy Arnold Orcutt, age 68, resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Troy was born on March 1, 1955 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Roy Dean and June Daphene (Bier) Orcutt.  He was a 1973 graduate of Central High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Troy was a painter and truck driver for Arrow Trucking...

Apr 11, 2023

Thomas “Tom” Michael Young, age 75, longtime Broken Arrow resident entered into the Gates of Heaven on Tuesday afternoon, April 11, 2023 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Tom was born on September 7, 1947 in Hartford, Connecticut to Frederick “Fritz” and Alice (Coffey) Young, he was the second son of 4 children, Rick Young (Linda), Sue (John), and Margaret (Rob).  He...

Apr 10, 2023

Twila Sue Toney, age 59, resident of Chelsea, Oklahoma passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023 in Chelsea, Oklahoma.  Twila was born on November 2, 1963 to Arthur and Ruth Toney.

There are no services planned for Twila.

Family and friends may share memories online at www.brownfamilycares.com.  The family of Twila Sue Toney entrusted her...

Apr 9, 2023

Rosemary Calder, age 77, resident of Coweta, Oklahoma passed away peacefully at her home in Coweta, Oklahoma on Sunday, April 9, 2023. She was born on June 15, 1945, in San Pedro, California to John and Mary (Munoz) Korelich.

Rosemary is survived by her brother, John Korelich of Escondida, California, her sister, Cheryl Ann of Bunton, California,...

Apr 6, 2023

Terry Jonathan Smith, a loving father, son, brother, and friend, passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 48. He was born on June 22, 1974, in Alexandria, Virginia to Vernon Lamar and Rosalie G. (Bailey) Smith. Terry's life was marked by dedication, service, and love for his family. Terry was raised in...

Apr 4, 2023

Christie Kay Blanton, a loving mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at the age of 70. She was born on May 15, 1952, in Waukegan, Illinois to Ralph and Maxine (Tennyson) Girdley. Christie's life was marked by her dedication to her family, her faith, and her...

Apr 4, 2023

Dustin Bradley Hulet, 52, departed his Earthly home on Tuesday, April 4, 2023.  He was born December 19, 1970 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to William Henry Hulet and Linda Lucille Edwards.  Dustin graduated from Union Public Schools in 1989.  He was gifted with the ability to sing and play guitar, and was in his comfort zone fronting the band, “AKA”. ...

Apr 3, 2023

Bruce Alan Paulus, Sr., age 70, resident of Coweta passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023 in Coweta, Oklahoma.  Bruce was born on September 15, 1952 in Hagerstown, Maryland to George and Gladys (Kipe) Paulus.  He worked at Pipelife Jet Stream, Inc. in Siloam Springs, Arkansas as a mixer operator until he retired.  Bruce loved his children, grandchildren, and...

Mar 30, 2023

Rev. Angel S. Murillo, of Coweta, OK passed away peacefully in the arms of his Lord and Savior, at his residence in Coweta, OK, Thursday evening, March 30, 2023. Rev. Murillo was born on May 31, 1937, in Panama, Central America. He was the son of Victorio and Mercedes Murillo and came to know Jesus as His Lord and...

Mar 25, 2023

Jamie Lynne Kraft, age 59, resident of Coweta departed from this life on Saturday evening, March 25, 2023 at her home in Coweta, Oklahoma surrounded by her family.  Jamie was born on October 22, 1963 in Stillwater, Oklahoma to Roy Martin and Carole Ann (Dunnavant) Rakestraw.  She graduated from Wheaton Central High School in Wheaton, Illinois and then received...

Mar 25, 2023

Phillip D. Brown, also known as “Phil”, age 75, resident of Broken Arrow entered into the Gates of Heaven on Saturday evening, March 25, 2023 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Phil was born on September 26, 1947 in Atoka, Oklahoma to Robert Brown, Sr. and Ann Elizabeth (Dyer) Brown.  He was a graduate of Valley High School...

Mar 23, 2023

Lyle Edward Davis of Stone Bluff, Oklahoma, passed from this life on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Stone Bluff, Oklahoma.

He was born on March 22, 1944, in the town of French Camp, in the San Joaquin Valley in California, to Thomas Jefferson and Valta Mae (Shock) Davis. He graduated junior high in Mountain Home, Arkansas; high...

Mar 23, 2023

Jimmy Wayne Cowles, age 61, resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Porta Caeli House in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on December 6, 1961, in Claremore, Oklahoma, Jimmy was the son of Johnnie and Agnes Lorene (Chisholm) Cowles.

Jimmy attended and graduated from Webster High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. After...

Mar 22, 2023

James Edward “Ed” Greene, age 83, lifelong resident of Coweta entered into the Gates of Heaven on Wednesday evening, March 22, 2023 at his home in Coweta, Oklahoma surrounded by his family.  Ed was born on September 29, 1939 in Coweta, Oklahoma to Carl Edward and Rosie Bell (Murray) Greene.  He was a 1957 graduate of Coweta High School. ...

Mar 16, 2023

William “Willie” Ray Sanders was called home on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at the age of 74 at his home in Broken Arrow, OK. Willie was born on July 19, 1948 in Coweta, OK and was the son of Ervie William Sanders and Edith Marie (Todd) Dodson. He attended Coweta Public Schools. Willie was a veteran of the Marine...

Mar 15, 2023

William C. “Bill” Cochran, age 77, resident of Coweta departed this life on Wednesday afternoon, March 15, 2023 at Maplewood Care Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Bill was born on May 20, 1945 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Cordell and Edith (Frisbie) Cochran.  He attended Tahlequah Public Schools.  Bill was a security officer at Guardian Angels and Cherokee Casino.  He enjoyed...