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.

Nancy Elaine Burroughs

Nancy Elaine Burroughs

Aug 2, 2012

Nancy Elaine Burroughs was born March 6, 1957 to Dr. Leonard and Anna Mary Vickers Burroughs, in Chicago Illinois. She is preceded in death by both parents. Uncles: Presley Burroughs, Jr., and Maurice Lee, Jr. Aunts: Billie Burroughs, Ruby Cook, Josephine Burroughs, Catherine Garcia, Bertha Standard and Betty Lee. Cousins: Arthur Standard and Michael Lee. She attended Hookway Elelmentary School...

Mr. Steve Lane

Mr. Steve Lane

Aug 2, 2012

TOGETHER AGAIN You may feel lonely, Lost and cold. Longing for the loved one You once could hold. To bring them back Is the desire of your heart You believe you can not bear From them, being apart But remember my child They are not gone for an eternity For they've just gone on a journey To a place your...

Mildred June Brewer

Mildred June Brewer

Jul 29, 2012

I'm Free Don't grieve for me for now I'm free, I'm following the path God laid for me. I took his hand when I heard him call, I turned my back and left it all. I could not stay another day To laugh, to love, to work or play. Tasks left undone will stay that way, I found that peace...

Richard Price

Richard Price

Jul 27, 2012

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Deronda Larian Mcvea

Deronda Larian Mcvea

Jul 19, 2012

DeRonda was born September 27, 1994, in Shawnee, Oklahoma and was a lifelong resident of Shawnee. DeRonda was baptized July 1, 2009, at Pioneer Baptist Church of Shawnee, where she remained a faithful member. She attended Shawnee Public Schools and would have entered her senior year at Shawnee High School. DeRonda was very active in her school activities including being...

Shalwan Charles Leshore

Shalwan Charles Leshore

Jul 18, 2012

When Tomorrow Starts Without Me. When tomorrow starts without me, and I'm not there to see, If the sun should rise and find your eyes, all filled with tears for me, I wish so much you wouldn't cry, the way you did today, While thinking of the many things we didn't get to say. I know how much you love...

Canara Barkus Trotter

Canara Barkus Trotter

Jul 13, 2012

Canara Barkus Trotter passed away Friday, July 13, 2012 at the age of 101. Born September 9, 1910 in Boley, Oklahoma, Canara was the second of five children born to Tom and Sentha Hayes Barkus. She graduated from Boley High School and went on to attend and graduate from Langston University in Oklahoma in 1930 where she majored in Early...

Rev. Nancy Ruth Austin

Rev. Nancy Ruth Austin

Jul 5, 2012

Nancy Ruth Austin was born October 12, 1931 to Rev. Jerry E and Rev. Lula McGinnis in Selma, ALabama. Nancy is the eldest of nine children. She is preceded in death by Husband: Rev. Leslie R. Austin. Both parents, three brothers: John F. McGinnis, Earl McGinnis and Charlie McGinnis, sister: Martha J. McGinnis. She attended R.B. Hudson High School and...

Latoya Sherrie Jones

Latoya Sherrie Jones

Jul 4, 2012

The Chain Will Link Again We little knew that morning God was to call your name. In life we loved you dearly, in death we do the same. It broke our hearts to lose you, You did not go alone. For part of us went with you The day God called you home. You left us beautiful memories, Your love...

Edward Eugene Pollard

Edward Eugene Pollard

Jun 30, 2012

Edward (Heavy) Pollard was born to Levell Pollard and Vivian Trice on April 11, 1941 in Langston, Oklahoma. He is preceded in death by his father Levell Pollard, one brother Elmer LeRoy Mack, and daughter Velma Jean Tisdale. He attended school in Langston where he graduated from high school. He was employed at National Standard as a machine operator and...

Allena Faye Williams

Allena Faye Williams

Jun 30, 2012

Allena Faye (Jones) Williams was the first born child to her parents, Carl Jones and Vivian (Allen) Jones, on June 24, 1953 in Noxie, Oklahoma. Allena started her education at Oakdale School in a small building in Noxie, Oklahoma. In 1961 she continued her education at Dungee elementary School and graduated fron Dungee High School in 1971. Allena married Charles...

Ladenia V. Jackson

Ladenia V. Jackson

Jun 21, 2012

Ladenia V Jackson was born May 19, 1925 to Upson and Corine Gholston in Oklahoma City, OK. She was the second of three children. She was preceded in death by husband, Willie Jackson, both parents, and two sisters. She gave her life to Christ at a young age, and was a faithful member of Pilgram Rest Baptist Church, under the...

Kyree Tru Abraham

Kyree Tru Abraham

Jun 13, 2012

"These are my footprints, so perfect and so small. These tiny footprints never touched the ground at all. Not one tiny footprint, for now I have wings. These tiny footprints were meant for other things. You will hear my tiny footprints, in the patter of the rain. Gentle drops like angel's tears, of joy and not from pain. You will...

Ac Roberts

Ac Roberts

Jun 12, 2012

AC Roberts was the fourth child born to Vester and Effie (Johnson) Roberts in Berwyn, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his parents and three siblings, Sidney, Richard and Delois. He attended school at Berwyn High School. Thereafter he served his country in the Armed Services for 4 years during WWII. When AC returned, he moved to Oklahoma City...

Minnie Ola Jackson

Minnie Ola Jackson

Jun 10, 2012

Minnie Ola Green was one of ten children born to the late Rev. Isaac and Sophia Green in Kerens, Texas. She was preceded in death by all of her siblings as well as both parents. As a Christian all her life, she lived a wonderful life in Colorado City, Marlin and El Paso, Texas. Widowed twice, Herbert Powell and Otry...

Kenneth Wayne Ballard

Kenneth Wayne Ballard

Jun 4, 2012

Kenneth Wayne Ballard-Royal was born October 7, 1959 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Bobbie Jean and Floyd Royal, who precede him death. He attended Crooked Oak School Systems where he played football. He went on to obtain his GED, learned how to weld, enjoyed playing the bass guitar, worked in food service, assisted in the clinic, and was library support....

Otis Linton Anderson

Otis Linton Anderson

Jun 3, 2012

Otis Linton Anderson was born July 13, 1939 to Jaroy and Lottie (Jackson) Anderson in Boley, Oklahoma. His mother and father preceded him in death. After moving from Boley, Oklahoma, Otis and his father lived briefly in Luther, Oklahoma and at the age of four; his family moved to Oklahoma City. Being a member of the Jackson family, Otis joined...

Asylene Bruner

Asylene Bruner

Jun 3, 2012

Sister Asylene Bruner, the fourth child of Charlie and Perine Bruner, was born April 9, 1938 in Ada, Oklahoma. Sister Bruner was preceded in death by her parents, her son, Jerry Lee Bruner-Barkus, three brothers and five sisters. Sister Bruner was reared in Wewoka, Oklahoma where she attended Johnson-Grove Public Schools. She later relocated to Oklahoma City. She worked in...

Ollie Johnson

Ollie Johnson

May 28, 2012

Pastor Ollie Johnson was born Decembr 27, 1926 to Gentle and Lucille Johnson in Jones, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by both parents, two brothers, Willard Johnson and Eddie Lee Johnson; one sister, Almeda Carter and one son Charles Loveless. He was the oldest of four brothers and one sister. He was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1945...

Deborah Elaine Scott-Perry

Deborah Elaine Scott-Perry

May 19, 2012

Deborah Elaine Scott-Perry was born January 1, 1955 in Oklahoma City, OK to Eleanor Marie and Sylvester Plunkett. She spent her early youth growing up in Choctaw, OK. The family then moved to Oklahoma City, OK. Deborah attended Kennedy (Moon Middle School and Douglass High School where she was a twirler in the "Pride of the Eastside" marching band. Deborah...

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