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.

Willie C. Thompson

Willie C. Thompson

May 29, 2013

Willie C. Thompson was born July 11, 1950 to Willie C Thompson and Bessie L. Mitchell in Oklahoma City, OK, and He is the eldest child. He attended elementary and graduated from Dunjee High School. He was employed at Stone IGA Grocery and TG&Y Store. Shortly after high school he entered the US Airforce and honorably served for four years....

Elder Johnnie Mckinley Johnson

Elder Johnnie Mckinley Johnson

May 29, 2013

Elder Johnnie McKinley Johnson was born April 21, 1922 to Jessie and Mattie (Kazee) Johnson in Malvern, Arkansas. He was the 6th child of eleven children. He attended Wetumka Public Schools and graduated from Douglas High School in 1940. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1941-1942, and the U.S. Reserves from 1950-1962. He attended Maryland State College where he...

Lorne Lafetra Island

Lorne Lafetra Island

May 25, 2013

Lorne Lafetra Island 48, was born May 02, 1965 I Corinth 15:50-51 Now this I say brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit in-corruption. Behold, I shew you a mystery; we shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed. In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the...

Dorothy Ruby Allen

Dorothy Ruby Allen

May 23, 2013

Dorothy Ruby Allen born November 30, 1925 to Stella and Frenchie Edwards, Sr. in Newalla, Oklahoma. She received her formal education at O'Louveture School in Meridian, Oklahoma, later she became a Certified Cosmetologist. On March 29, 1945, Dorothy married Alfred Allen, Sr. in Stillwater, Oklahoma. To this union five children were born. She accepted the Lord as her Savior at...

Louise L Emmett

Louise L Emmett

May 23, 2013

Louise Lynnette (Spears) Emmett was born June 13,1931 to Louie and Lonnie Mae Spears in Oklahoma City, OK. She received her education at Douglass High School, Langston University, Central State University and Draughon School of Business. Louise was a loyal Soror of the Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Tau Chapter. She served on numerous committees and served in many different...

Rozella Mcintosh- Horton

Rozella Mcintosh- Horton

May 23, 2013

Rozella McIntosh-Horton was born, October 10, 1942 in Carney, Oklahoma to Ben and Irene McIntosh. She attended Douglass High School in Oklahoma City, OK. Rozella was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. She later moved her membership to New Faith Baptist Church in 1990, where she remained faithful until her passing. Rozella loved spending time with her grandchildren. She also,...

Infant Harmoni Ellise Gilles

Infant Harmoni Ellise Gilles

May 22, 2013

"Infant" Harmoni Elise Gilles was born November 02, 2011 to Hannah Gilles and Milton Davis in Oklahoma City, OK. She was always on the go and never sat still, chasing after her sisters and brother. Harmoni leaves to celebrate her life, her mother, Hannah Gilles, father Milton Davis, one brother, Robert Jr., two sisters, Patience and Honest. Uncles, JT and...

Leonard Wesley Johnson

Leonard Wesley Johnson

May 14, 2013

Leonard Wesley Johnson 2 Cor. 5:1 For we know that if the earthly house of our tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

Johnny James Vaughn, Sr.

Johnny James Vaughn, Sr.

May 14, 2013

Johnny James Vaughn, Sr. 2nd Timothy 4:6 For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure is come. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course.

Angel Ray Jeffers

Angel Ray Jeffers

May 11, 2013

Angel Ray Jeffers was born October 1, 1961 to Ruth Jeffers and Otis Brown in Oklahoma City, OK. Angel was the youngest of four siblings. She attended U.S. Grant High School, later she attended nursing school to obtain her CNA License. Angel is preceded in death by two older brothers, Gregory and Jerry Jeffers. One son Robert Lewis Brooks. Angel...

Myril Nesbitt

Myril Nesbitt

May 9, 2013

Myril Nesbitt was born August 9, 1940 to Leon and Carrie Nesbitt, Sr. in Oklahoma City, OK. She was the oldest of four siblings. She accepted Christ at a young age. God gifted her with the gift of playing music by ear. She performed and played with Legendary James Cleveland and Albertina Walker. Myril attended Douglass High School and graduated...

Vernon Threatt

Vernon Threatt

May 7, 2013

Vernon Lee Threatt was born October 21, 1959 to Edmond Threatt and Evelyn Standfield in Oklahoma City, OK, he was the fifth child. He attended elementary school in Luther, Oklahoma and high school in Jones, Oklahoma. He served in the United States Army for one and one half years and was honorably discharged for medical reasons. He accepted Christ at...

Freddie Lee Wisner, Sr

Freddie Lee Wisner, Sr

Apr 29, 2013

Freddie Lee "Wolfman" Wisner, Sr. John 14:1-3 Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God, Believe also in me. In my Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again,...

Marquise Callender

Marquise Callender

Apr 24, 2013

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Gloria Louise Blackmon

Gloria Louise Blackmon

Apr 10, 2013

Gloria L. Blackman was born September 6, 1949 to Retha Blackmon in Lawton, Oklahoma. She was the fifth of six children. She professed all hope in Christ, at an early age, at Tabernacle Baptist Church. She attended Oklahoma City Public Schools and graduated from Central High School in 1968. She also attended Job Corps in New Mexico, and later obtained...

Citabria Denise Coleman

Citabria Denise Coleman

Apr 9, 2013

Citabria Denise Coleman Don't worry about me, loved ones, About my sorrows nor my pains There was a chariot sitting and waiting for me, it was marked in Jesus name. Don't try to understand the reason it happened it might entangle the mind. Believe that God is still in control, and my home going is devine. I know its hard...

Elmer Glover

Elmer Glover

Apr 6, 2013

Mr. Elmer Glover was born December 2, 1928 to John and Anna Glover in Chandler, OK. He was the fourth child of fourteen siblings. In 1947 He graduated with honors from Douglas High School in Chandler, OK. Later he furthered his studies at Omaha University. Elmer came into Christ at an early age and attended open Bible Seminary in 1953....

Betty Ruth Polk

Betty Ruth Polk

Apr 6, 2013

Betty Ruth Polk was born April 24, 1928 to Cliff and Classie Blalock in Decatur, MS. Mother Polk attended school in Decatur, MS. Later after school she met and married C.B. Thomas and to the union two children were born Marleon and Bobby, Sr. They later relocated to Wichita, KS. Later she met and married Samuel Polk, Sr., and to...

Joann Hampton

Joann Hampton

Apr 5, 2013

JoAnn Hampton was born November 3, 1958 to James and Seeartrice Hampton in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She graduated from Dollarway High School 1977 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. JoAnn attended the University of Arkansas in Pine Bluff. JoAnn moved to Oklahoma City, OK in 1984 and united with Mt. Nebo Baptist Church under the leadership of J.L. Lawson, and faithfully served...

Infant Sincere Larmar Lee Cook

Infant Sincere Larmar Lee Cook

Apr 4, 2013

Infant Sincere Cook God saw the road getting rough for me. He gently closed my little eyes and whispered "Rest now my little one "Peace Be Thine". The long hours, the days of pain, the sleepless night are all in His hands. My little worn out frame, I have found sweet peace with Him at last.

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