Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

The obituaries in the Oklahoma County, Oklahoma area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma's history and identity.

Reverend Harold Edward Burney, Sr.

Reverend Harold Edward Burney, Sr.

Jun 12, 2021

Reverend Harold E. Burney, Sr. was born on January 4, 1946 to Richard and Juanita Burney in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Both parents and a sister preceded hi in death. He married Darlene Ballard and to this union four children were born: Lorie, Harold Jr., Mark and Christopher. He then moved to Las Vegas, Nevada where...

George Surratt, Sr.

George Surratt, Sr.

Jun 7, 2021

George Earl Surratt Sr. was born June 08,1943 in Duncan, Oklahoma and raised by his parents Bennie Joe and Ollie Mae Surratt. George was united in matrimony to Mary K. Duffy, October 12, 1963.  To this wonderful union three children were born:  Traci Surratt-Lewis (Patrick), George Surratt, Jr. (Lorna), and Bryan Surratt (Donna). As a US Army dependent,...

Chonita K. Gardner

Chonita K. Gardner

Jun 6, 2021

Chonita Jackson Gardner was the oldest of 2 children for Deval Jackson and Brender (Johnson) Jackson. Chonita began her early life with Christ after returning home from military life with her parents. She traveled a many a day with her Papa, Big Mama, and cousins to Brookville Church of God in Christ. Chonita attended Spencer Elementary, moved on...

Leonard Mayes

Leonard Mayes

Jun 1, 2021

As you hold me close in memory, even though we are apart, my spirit will live on, there within your heart... "I am with you always" When you lean on trusted friends, and their caring hung infold you, within their loving arms, I'll be there to hold you......

Vera House

Vera House

May 31, 2021

Vera Vernita House was born on December 10, 1940 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Theodore Waymond House Sr. and Elsie Aletha Josephine House.  She was one of seven children born to this union, which included Michael Eugene, Theodore Waymond Jr., Harold Eugene, Carol Maxine, Randall Londell, and James...

Monty Ladon Allen

Monty Ladon Allen

May 26, 2021

Don't think of him as gone away His journey's just begun, Life holds so many facets This earth is only one. Just think of him as resting From the sorrows and the tears In a place of warmth and comfort Where there are no days and years.

Jimmy Earl Campbell

Jimmy Earl Campbell

May 26, 2021

Mr. Jimmy Campbell was the youngest child born to Herman and Willie Mae Campbell. His early childhood education was in Muskogee Public Schools.  He was a proud graduate of the Class of 1981 from Muskogee High School.

Jimmy was baptized at an early age in ministry...

Marquetta Smith

Marquetta Smith

May 25, 2021

Your gentle face and patient smile with sadness we recall, you had a kindly work for each and died beloved by all. The voice is mute and stilled the heart That loved us well and true, ah, bitter was the trial to part From one so good as you. You...

Sadie Jenkins

Sadie Jenkins

May 21, 2021

Sadie was the forth of eleven children born to the late Alfred Sr. and Alice Turner. She was born August 21, 1933 in Meridian, Oklahoma. Sadie graduated from L'Ouverture school in Meridian, Oklahoma in 1951. She completed one year at Langston University in Langston, Oklahoma and received a Certificate in...

Christine Wright

Christine Wright

May 19, 2021

On December 13, 1929 a pretty baby girl was born.  Her Mother, Pearl Bowie and step father, Bill Bowie, preceded her in death. Also her sons, Frank Smith and Danny Bowie preceded her in death, as well as her stepbrother Perry Hurd. and stepdaughter, Mattie Bell Wright. She attended Elementary & High...

Ralph Tennyson

Ralph Tennyson

May 17, 2021

Ralph Donald Tennyson was born on November 29, 1932 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the 7th child of 10 children born to Noble Grant (deceased) and Leta Flax Tennyson (deceased). In his youth he attended Catholic School and later attended high school in South Haven.  After graduating high school, Ralph...

Javarae' D'Kovon Coit

Javarae' D'Kovon Coit

May 15, 2021

Those we love don't always go away, they walk beside us every day... unseen, unheard, but always near, still loved, still missed and very dear.

Anita Faye Henderson-Mccuin

Anita Faye Henderson-Mccuin

May 12, 2021

On May 22, 1957 a beautiful baby girl was born to Dorothy and Lawrence Henderson. Anita was the oldest of six children, Lonnie, Willie, Deoan, clyde, Lacreshia. Anita grew up in Spencer, Oklahoma and attend Dungee grade and high school. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Corinth Baptist Church, then she united with...

Ollie Smotherman

Ollie Smotherman

May 8, 2021

When I come to the end of the road and the sun has set me free I want no rites in a gloom-filled room, Why cry for a soul set free? Miss me a little - but not too long and not with your head bowed low. ...

Tony Borders

Tony Borders

May 5, 2021

Tony Borders was born July 18, 1958 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to the late Fred D. Borders and Vertie B. Bowie, three children were born to this union. Tony accepted the Lord as his Lord and Savior at a early age at Garden Oaks Church of Christ. Tony attended and graduated from Capital Hill High School. Tony was...

Destiny Jenkins

Destiny Jenkins

May 3, 2021

Destiny Malaysia Asiana Jenkins was born  August 27, 2004. She was a very beautiful and intelligent young lady that brought joy and happiness to everyone she met. Destiny was an amazing wonderful daughter, sister, cousin, niece, granddaughter and friend.  She will be forever missed and truly loved, never forgotten. She leaves to cherish her memories, Mother;...

Flordel Dumas

Flordel Dumas

May 1, 2021

On September 17, 1959 Flordel Dumas was born in Jones, Oklahoma to Josephine Dumas and Joe Hamilton. Flordel accepted Christ at an early age at First Douglas Baptist Church in Luther, Oklahoma. He attended grade school in Spencer and later graduated from Star Spencer High School. Flordel worked in the hotel industry as a Maintenance Technician for many...

Richard Dean Smith

Richard Dean Smith

Apr 29, 2021

Richard Dean Smith was born February 20, 1946 to Walter Smith Sr. and Ocie Duty in Clarksville, Texas. He was the second child of nine children. He was raised by his grandparents, Bruce and Corrine Givens in Grant, Oklahoma. Richard accepted Christ at an early age. He attended Antioch Baptist Church in Sweet Hill, Oklahoma. He...

Martha Lacue-Dunlap

Martha Lacue-Dunlap

Apr 25, 2021

Martha LaCue-Dunlap was born January 02, 1948 to Samuel LaCue Jr. and Earlene Cone-LaCue. Martha attended  Dunjee High School. She worked for Lucent Technology (Layout Technician). Martha Married Andrew Dunlap Sr., three children were born to this union, two sons; Andrew Dunlap Jr. (Pamela), Anthony Dunlap (Sabrina), one daughter Angela M. Dunlap-Lewis. She was preceded in death by...

Arsenio Djuan Goodlow Ii

Arsenio Djuan Goodlow Ii

Apr 22, 2021

A small live walked - by Leaving footprints on our hearts forever.

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