Obituaries

Aug 7, 2023

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Yah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. Then shall you call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you. And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search...

Aug 2, 2023

At the rising sun and at its going down we remember them. At the blowing of the wind and in the chill of winter we remember them. At the opening of the buds and in the rebirth of spring we remember them. At the blueness of the skies and in the warmth of summer we remember them....

Aug 2, 2023

Kim Jerome Smith Sr. was born October 2, 1962 in Oklahoma City, OK to Ernestine Smith, and the late Charles D. Smith Sr.. He was the tenth of their children raised in Spencer, OK where he was introduced to Christ at a early age. Throughout childhood and some adulthood, he was a faithful member of The Lily of The...

Jul 27, 2023

Melvin Earl Ware was born December 19, 1955 in Oklahoma City, OK. He was the third of five children to Edward and Margie Ware. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister. Melvin accepted Christ at an early age at True Vine Missionary Baptist Church. While at True Vine he served on the Prison Ministry. He...

Jul 26, 2023

Frances Sloan Richmond born April 28, 1928, in Tulsa, OK. She met the love of her life and got married December 22, 1951. They celebrated 71 wonderful years of marriage until her death. With only a 6th grade education Frances became a Head Start Teacher and taught for 50 plus years until retirement. She loved sewing, cooking, and taking...

Jul 23, 2023

Javonte Tyrone Blount was born to Ms. Shaylynn Surratt and Mr. Kelly Blount on July 8th, 1993. Javonte was a devoted worker at Southern Wire and assisted as a caregiver for his great-grandfather Mr. Bennie Surratt. He was a loving son, father, brother, and uncle. He loved spending time with family. He was very passionate about fine art which...

Jul 22, 2023

David Tyron Burrough born January 21, 1955 in Oklahoma City, OK.

Preceded in Death Mother: Mary Helen Colbert Burrough 2 Brothers: O.B. Burrough Jr. Randy Burrough

Remembered by his jokes and fun times are his; Daughter Hasen Burrough; Grandson Harold Burrough, Father Rev. O.B. Burrough Sr., OKC; Brothers Rev....

Jul 21, 2023

Don't grieve for me, for now I'm free, I'm following paths God made for me I took his hand, I heard him call Then turned, and bid farewell to all

I could not stay another day To laugh, to love, to sing, to play Tasks left undone must stay that way I found...

Jul 18, 2023

Eula's journey began on August 4, 1930, on a humble farm in Newalla, OK where she was born to Roosevelt and Mattie Sutton. She was the third child among her siblings, Nanna Mae, and four brothers, Fred, Herman, Russell and Robert. Eula graduated from Dunbar High School in 1949 and later from Langston University in 1954, where she majored...

Jul 16, 2023

God saw you getting tired and a cure was not to be so he put his arms around you and whispered, "Come to Me"

With tearful eyes we watched you and saw you pass away and although we love you dearly we could not make you stay.

A golden...

Jul 10, 2023

Lizzie Mae Metcalf was born August 21, 1933, to Benni and Mary Jane Gist in Haskell, OK. Lizzie attended Mt. Zion Baptist Church and accepted Christ at a very young age. She united in marriage to Allen LeRoy Metcalf in 1952 and to this union four children were born. Lizzie was an educator with the Oklahoma City...

Jul 10, 2023

Psalms 46:1-10

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the

mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;

Though the waters thereof roar...

Jul 8, 2023

Barbara Ann (Blanchard) Seeney was born to Willie Blanchard and Orzell Davis on October 18, 1944, in Memphis, TN. Barbara was raised by her grandmother Lucy Shelton after losing her mother at an early age as well as her father and stepmother, Annie Gee Blanchard. She had four siblings: Joseph Jackson, Gene Jackson, Frederic Jackson, and Cheryle Howard.  Barbara...

Jul 6, 2023

Anna "Annie" Ruth Horton Pickett, 82 died Thursday July 6, 2023.

An Oklahoma City native, born on January 22, 1941 to parents Basil and Hazel (Lunsford) Horton.

Pickett graduated from Douglass High School in 1959. A dedicated graduate, Anna Ruth helped coordinate and organize class reunions under her favorite phrase, "Once A Trojan, Always A...

Jun 30, 2023

Florence was the fourth child born to Jospeh and Ruby Mae (Hopkins) McCauley.

Preceding Florence in death: Joseph L. McCauley and Ruby Mae (Hopkins). Brothers: Billy Joel McCauley Sr. and Charles Ronald McCauley; Sister: Shirley Jean McCauley and Patricia Lynn McCauley Kimbro, Brenda Joyce McCauley; Nephews: Christopher Bryan Robinson, Billy Joe McCauley II, and a great nephew...

Jun 30, 2023

Edward W. Jones Sr. was born on October 24th, 1947, in Atlantic City, NJ to Warren G. Jones and Marjorie V. Dato. Edward's wife, Eddie, of 42 years, his father, mother, and two brothers, Richard and Warren G., preceded him in death. Edward came from a loving home where his family taught him the importance of hard work and...

Jun 28, 2023

When at heart you should be sad, Pondering the joys we had, Listen and keep very still. If the lowing from the hill Or the toiling of a bell Do not serve to break the spell, Listen: you may be allowed To hear my laughter from a cloud.

When At Heart You Should...

Jun 28, 2023

Life is just a stepping-stone A pause before we make it home A simple place to rest and be,

Until we reach eternity. Everyone has a life journey, A path to take with lots to see God guides our steps along the way, But we were never meant to stay.

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Jun 24, 2023

2 Corinthians 1:3-4

Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies,

and the God of all comfort;

Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any

Jun 21, 2023

On September 5, 1951, Brenda McCauley was born to Joseph L. and Ruby Mae (Hopkins) McCauley. Brenda was the seventh of seven children (the baby of the family). She was preceded in death by both parents; a son Christopher McCauley; two sisters Shirley Jean McCauley and Patricia Lynn McCauley Kimbro.

Brenda leaves to cherish her memories a...