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Sharon Jolene Reedy-Durham
Jan. 15, 2026
Jolene Reedy-Durham, age 71, a resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed from this life Thursday, January 15, 2026 in Tulsa. Sharon Jolene Reedy was born December 29, 1954, to Herman Leeroy and Sandra Luvina (Eidson) Reedy in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Jolene will be dearly missed by everyone who knew and...
DeEtta Mae Hawk
Jan. 15, 2026
DeEtta Mae Geller Hawk On July 30, 1963 in Oklahoma City, orphan baby Christina Hill was born. Already in the works, adoption parents Bill and Margene Geller of Sand Springs (now deceased) were on hand. Geller owned and operated the Geller Heating and Air Co. of Sand Springs. Upon adoption, the...
Sue Ann Coursey
Jan. 15, 2026
Sue Ann Reed Coursey, 74, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026, in Oklahoma City, surrounded by care after a courageous battle with diabetes and liver failure. Born on June 24, 1951, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to Mildred and Hal Reed, Sue Ann built a life defined by...
Kelsey Rathbone
Jan. 14, 2026
Kelsey Rathbone was born on December 2, 1987, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Darryl and Kelly Caldwell. She passed away on January 14, 2026, in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. Kelsey was a gentle soul with a calming presence that put others at ease. She had a deep and abiding love for animals—especially rabbits and...
Ronald Wayne Edwards
Jan. 14, 2026
Ronald Wayne Edwards October 18, 1955 - January 14, 2026 Ronald Wayne Edwards was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, on October 18th, 1955, to Roscoe Conklin Edwards and Lela Lila Minne Vann. He was the second of four siblings. Ronald attended College High School in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, and East...
Lenora Grogan
Jan. 14, 2026
Lenora Lurene Grogan, 66, passed away peacefully at her home in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, on Wednesday, January 14th at 1:21 AM. Born on June 27th, 1959, she was the beloved daughter of John H. Miller and Louella Blancett, both of whom preceded her in death. Lenora grew up with a spirited love for...
Sandra Kay Reese
Jan. 14, 2026
Sandra Kay Reese, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great‑grandmother, and sister, passed away on January 14, 2026, in Vinita, Oklahoma. She was born on August 11, 1946, in Heavner, Oklahoma, to C.G. Lester and Tommie Ellen (Duncan) Moore. From the beginning, Kay carried a spirit that was bold,...
Robert Hayes Ross
Jan. 14, 2026
Robert Hayes Ross, 94 years old of Bernice, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Robert was born June 25, 1931 in Taloga, Oklahoma to Ed Ross and Velda Hall. He grew up on a dairy farm with no electricity, delivering milk while riding on the...
Tina Rachael Nickerson
Jan. 13, 2026
Tina Rachael Nickerson September 10, 1064 - January 13, 2026 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tina Rachael Nickerson. Tina Rachael was the daughter of Sula Parker of Tulsa (deceased) and Pat Nickerson of Krebs (deceased). Tina Rachael Nickerson (Racheal, Ro, Tina, Aunt TR)...
Richard Barham
Jan. 13, 2026
Full obituary to be posted. Richard Barham, age 82, passed away on January 13, 2026, in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. He was born on March 13, 1943, in McAlester, Oklahoma, to Thestle and Thelma Barham. Richard was known for his sharp wit and great sense of humor—laughter followed him wherever he went. He...
Gaylon Lyndell Poafpybitty
Jan. 12, 2026
Gaylon Lyndell Poafpybitty was born prematurely and then he was given his Kiowa name Shaunday, which means Little Bit/Little One, it was given to him by his late maternal grandparents James Asa Anquoe and Anna Keahbone Anquoe. Poafpybitty means running alongside of horse and mounting it. Shaunday...
Margaret Florence Yancy
Jan. 12, 2026
Margaret Florence Yancy, lovingly known as "Nanny," passed away at the age of 90. She was born on 11/16/1935 and departed this life on 01/12/2026 at 3:43 PM in Tulsa, OK. Margaret Florence Yancy, affectionately known as "Nanny," lived a life that exemplified hard work, grace, devotion, and joy....