Obituaries

Dec 6, 2024

Albert Harvey Johnson, known affectionately as Harvey by his loved ones, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born on June 4, 1947, in Sugar Land, Texas to Albert J. and Wanda Waydene (Marley) Johnson.  Harvey's life was marked by his unwavering dedication to his family, his country, and his community. Harvey grew up in Skiatook,...

Dec 6, 2024

Andrew Shay Havens, known affectionately as Drew to his family and friends, went to be with God December 6, 2024, at the age of 19.

Born on July 20, 2005, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Asher Sherwood Havens III and Noel Nichole (McManamon) Havens. Drew’s life was a vibrant journey that shined in the community. Drew’s early years...

Dec 6, 2024

Jeanette Ann Burgess, a cherished matriarch and beacon of love, passed away peacefully on December 6, 2024, in Skiatook, Oklahoma. Born on January 12, 1938 in Pontiac, Michigan, to William and Ruth Jean (Vinyard) McKee.

Jeanette's life was a testament to her unwavering faith, her dedication to her family, and her passion for creativity. Jeanette's early years...

Dec 2, 2024

Betty Jean Whittier, a cherished special education teacher, beloved family member, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, in Skiatook, Oklahoma. Born in Ohio on the final day of 1955, Betty's life was one marked by dedication, warmth, and the joy she brought to countless lives. Betty was the treasured daughter of William and Eleanor Schlobohm. In...

Nov 29, 2024

Margaret Louise McKay, affectionately known as Margie to all who knew her, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2024, in Skiatook, Oklahoma. Born on May 11, 1953, in Lone Grove, Oklahoma, to Luther Virgil and Viola Marie (Gable) Geurin, Margie's warm smile and generous spirit were a gift to all throughout her 71 years of life. Margie's journey began...

Nov 27, 2024

Monty Dale Currier, age 63, of Skiatook, Oklahoma went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Monty was born on October 21, 1961, in Onida, South Dakota to Duane Dale and Monita Marie (McKenney) Currier. He grew up and received his education in Onida and graduated from...

Nov 18, 2024

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to Vera Full Gospel Church for the Angel Tree in honor of Alex Hillyard.

Alex Christopher Hillyard, age 39, of Skiatook went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 18, 2024, in Skiatook. Alex was involved in a car accident in Skiatook.

Nov 17, 2024

Patricia Ann Bennett, known affectionately as Patricia to her loved ones and friends, left this world peacefully on November 17, 2024, in Owasso, Oklahoma. Born on Christmas Day in 1936 to Loring and Gladys (EK) McDowell in McPherson, Kansas, Patricia's life was a tapestry of love, dedication, and enduring joy that touched everyone who knew her. Growing up in...

Nov 17, 2024

Glendell Marie Brown, affectionately known as Glendell to all who knew her, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2024, in Owasso, Oklahoma. Born on October 18, 1933, in Jenks, Oklahoma, to Howard Glenn and Doris C. (Crow) Pasley, Glendell's life was a tapestry of love, dedication, and spirited community involvement that touched many hearts.

Glendell grew up...

Nov 14, 2024

Mary W. Searan, age 88, formerly of Afton, Oklahoma and a resident of Ft. Collins, Colorado went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, November 14, 2024, in Ft. Collins, Colorado.

Mary was born January 28, 1936, in Iantha, Missouri to Lawrence Allen and Viola Josephine (Stockholm) Miller. Mary grew up and received her education in...

Nov 14, 2024

Tammie Jean Barnes, age 46, of Tulsa went to be with her Lord and Savior at 10:14 a.m. Thursday, November 14, 2024, in Tulsa.

Tammie was born June 7, 1978, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to William Lee and Sandra Jean (Arnold) Barnes. Tammie grew up and received her education in Tulsa where she graduated from Nathan Hale High...

Nov 13, 2024

Florence Marie Phillips, affectionately known as Marie to her loved ones, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2024, in Collinsville, Oklahoma. Born on January 22, 1940, in Fresno, California, Marie was a beacon of light and love to all who knew her. Her journey of 84 years was marked by devotion to her family, her unwavering faith, and her...

Nov 10, 2024

Opal was born March 19, 1931 in Sperry, Oklahoma to Charlie and Ethel (Mathis) Newcomb.

Opal went to be with Jesus November 10, 2024.  She leaves behind two children Mike Hayman and wife Linda, of Skiatook, Pat Marschik and husband Louie of Guthrie, four grandchildren Angela Pregler and husband Matt of Owasso, Brad Hayman and wife Jann...

Nov 9, 2024

Jo Ann Basore, a cherished matriarch and beacon of warmth in her community, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2024, in Skiatook, Oklahoma.

Born on January 10, 1938, in Inola, Oklahoma, to Ray and Thelma Lowther, Jo Ann grew into a woman of strength, kindness, and creativity, treasuring the simple joys of life. Jo Ann's journey began...

Nov 9, 2024

Virgie "Bea" Ralston, age 98 of Skiatook, Oklahoma went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 9, 2024, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bea was born on August 15, 1926, in Hominy, Oklahoma to Henry Edward and Mamie Ethel (Watkins) Harlow. She grew up and received her education in Hominy and Avant and graduated from Avant High School...

Nov 9, 2024

Susan Julane Ridenour, a beacon of joy and unwavering strength, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2024, in Skiatook, Oklahoma, leaving behind a legacy of love and service that will continue to inspire those who knew her. Born on November 16, 1960, in Ft. Benning, Georgia, Susan was a person whose life was characterized by commitment, both to her...

Nov 8, 2024

Rhonda Jean Underwood

Rhonda Underwood, age 59 of Skiatook, Oklahoma went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 8, 2024, in Owasso, Oklahoma.

Rhonda was born on November 3, 1965. She has made her home in Owasso since 2000. In 2003 Rhonda married Danny Underwood. She was employed as customer service for...

Nov 6, 2024

Gary Wayne Sappington, known affectionately as Gary to his friends and loved ones, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, in Avant, Oklahoma, at the age of 72. Born on August 8, 1952, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Virgil and Helen (Spencer) Sappington, Gary's early years were rooted in the warmth of a close-knit family. A proud graduate of...

Oct 27, 2024

Bobby Jack Bugg, known affectionately to all as Jack, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2024, at his residence surrounded by the love of his family. Born on February 3, 1931, in Cushing, Oklahoma, Jack was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to many. His vibrant spirit and enduring kindness will be remembered by...

Oct 22, 2024

Robin Renee Nelson, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on October 22, 2024, in Skiatook, Oklahoma, at the age of 61. Born on March 11, 1963, in Muskogee, Oklahoma to John and Mary Ann (Henson) Whisenhunt. Robin's early years were spent in Checotah, Oklahoma, where she received her education and formed lifelong friendships that she treasured...