Obituaries

Dec 8, 2021

Dwight Dewayne Smith was born February 27, 1964, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and departed December 8, 2021 with his wife Kenya Smith by his side. Dwight was the sixth of seven children born to Arnold J. and Shirley Ann Smith.

He attended Willow Brook Elementary and Star Spencer High School. He earned a...

Nov 24, 2021

Carolyn Ann Burkley 81, entered her eternal resting place November 24th, 2021, in Oklahoma City, OK. She passed away peacefully surrounded by family.

Born on November 6th, 1940, in Bryant, Texas. To Hattie Mae & James Hawkins known as (T.D) Carolyn was the oldest of 10 siblings. She attended school in Byrant Texas....

Nov 23, 2021

I'd like the memory of me to be a happy one.

I'd like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done.

I'd like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways,

Of happy times and laughing times and bright and sunny days.

I'd like the tears of those...

Nov 21, 2021

Imagine if I was given one moment, just a single slice of my past. I could hold it close forever, and that moment would always last.

Nov 16, 2021

"The comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one." Seneca

Nov 8, 2021

Mattie Louise Thompson (Washington) was born on July 29, 1927 in Paris TX to Charlie Thompson and Mamie Fulbright. Mattie had one sibling, a brother, Leroy Samuels Sr.

Mattie graduated from Gibbons High School in Paris TX. In 1946 Mattie married Will Henry Washington Jr. to this union was added 4 sons: Bobby, Henry, Keith, Darrell and...

Nov 7, 2021

Billie Jo Bonner was born on April 11, 1954 in Guthrie, Oklahoma to Don T. and Bennie Ruth Cofield. She was the youngest of three siblings.

Billie Jo worked for Pollard Funeral Home before going on to work for the Federal Government for more than 40 years.

She was preceded in death by both parents,...

Nov 5, 2021

DUE TO COVID, SERVICES ARE STILL PENDING UNTIL LATE SPRING.

WE WILL UPDATE AS SOON AS WE CAN.

Those we love

don't go away,

they walk beside us everyday...

unseen, unheard,

but always...

Nov 5, 2021

James Albert Edwards "Peanut" was born on February 15, 1958 to Albert Buford and Gloria D. Edwards-Randle in Jackson county, Missouri.

James moved to Oklahoma City where he met the love of his life Wanda Ware Johnson.

Together James and Wanda raised 9 children. James leaves to cherish his memory; his children James "Chewy" Edwards...

Oct 31, 2021

"There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love." Washington Irving

Oct 29, 2021

"We do not remember days, we remember moments." Cesare Pavese

Oct 28, 2021

"A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again." Maya Angelou

Oct 27, 2021

Farewell to Thee! But not farewell

To all my fondest thoughts of Thee;

Within my heart they still shall dwell

And they shall cheer and comfort me.

Oct 21, 2021

Thelma L Gipson was the youngest of eight children born to Henry and Mattie James on March 1, 1934, in Tuskahoma, Oklahoma.

She attended King Rosenwald School in Tuskahoma and graduated from Douglass High School. She attended Hillwood Missionary Baptist

Church.

She married Charlie L Gipson November 21, 1954. and had two children....

Oct 21, 2021

Robert Thomas Fields, Jr., 76, passed away at his home in Midwest City, Oklahoma on October 21, 2021.

He was born on February 13, 1945 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. After he graduated from Shawnee High School in 1964, Robert proudly served in the U.S. Army for two years. He spent the majority of his career as a mapping...

Oct 18, 2021

Joseph Joel Depps was born August 15, 1960, to Clarence and Gertrude Depps. He attended

Star Spencer High School. He accepted Christ at an early age. He was employed at Safeway

unloading trucks at first then advanced to the warehouse for many years.

Joseph is precede in death by his mother Gertrude Depps...

Oct 12, 2021

Brandy Nicole McDade was born to Arlene McDade and Ronald (Ronnie Evans) on April 22, 1979.

She attended Okmulgee High School and moved to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma where she lived a vibrant life.

She leaves behind 3 adopted sons, uncles, aunts, cousins and friends.

Brandy will be missed by too many to name....

Oct 11, 2021

Anita Peterson Harris was born February 4, 1941 and departed this life, Monday, October 11, 2021 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Her parents Frank Ford Peterson Sr., and Loretta Cephus Peterson, preceded her in death. Her daughters Charlotte White Hillard and Norlotta White Long preceded her in death as well.She leaves her son Norris White, II (Sdahara White), nephew/son, Joey Johnson...

Oct 3, 2021

The tide recedes but leaves behind bright seashells on the sand. The sun goes down, but gentle warmth still lingers on the land. The music stops, and yet it echoes on in sweet refrains… For every joy that passes, something beautiful remains.

Oct 1, 2021

I'd like the memory of me to be a happy one.

I'd like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done.

I'd like to leave an echo whispering softly down the ways,

Of happy times and laughing times and bright and sunny days.

I'd like the tears of those...