Tahlequah, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tahlequah, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
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Joyce Purdy
Jul 17, 2025
Betty "Joyce" Bryant Purdy was born in Watts, Oklahoma, on June 26, 1936, the daughter of William Matthew Bryant and Eloise (Wilkerson) Bryant. She departed this life on July 17, 2025, at the age of 89.
Graveside service will be 10:30 AM, Friday, September 12, 2025 at Tahlequah City Cemetery.
An only child, Joyce grew up on a farm where her parents...
Garry Charles Gage
Aug 25, 2025
Garry Charles Gage, 78, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully, Monday, August 25, 2025, at Northeastern Health Systems in Tahlequah.
Garry was born October 13, 1946, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to the late Charles Orville Gage and Vera Lou Bradford Gage. He attended Cherokee Elementary School and graduated from McClain High School in Tulsa. He also graduated from Northeastern University in Tahlequah...
Susan Elizabeth Pipkins
2025
Celebrating the life of Susan Elizabeth Pipkins, 67, who departed this world on August 25, 2025, surrounded by her loving family in Tahlequah. Born on February 28, 1958, in Bakersfield, California, Susan was the beloved daughter of the late Tom and Reba (Littrell) Hobbs.Susan's journey was filled with love, dedication, and a spirit of service. Susan worked in a few...
Darrel Cypert
Aug 23, 2025
Darrel Ray Cypert, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on August 23, 2025, at the age of 56. Born on April 16, 1969, in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, Darrel was the son of the late Cecil Ray Cypert and Dorothy Marie (Rogers) Cypert. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.Darrel's life was marked by a deep...
Harold O'Fields
Aug 18, 2025
With heavy hearts but joyful memories, we announce the passing of Harold Wayne O'Fields, who left this world on August 18, 2025, at the age of 66. Harold was born on April 9, 1959, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to the late Joe William O'Fields and Ina Lou (Stilley) O'Fields. Harold will be honored with a heartfelt funeral service at Hart Funeral...
John R. (J R) Sellers
Aug 13, 2025
John R. ( J.R.) Sellers, 80, a lifelong resident of Cherokee County, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. He was born on January 29, 1945, in Welling, OK., to the late Percy M. “Red” Sellers and Mary (Groundhog) Sellers.
Funeral Service will be 10 AM on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Elm Tree Baptist Church, burial to follow at Shirley...
Richard Conner
Aug 12, 2025
Richard Brian Conner, 63, a cherished resident of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. Born on April 10, 1962, in Ventura, California, he was the beloved son of Charles Conner III and Jennifer (Hummel) Conner.Richard's life was dedicated to his family and friends. Richard is preceded in death by his father, Charles Conner III.
He is...
Timothy Delargy
Aug 12, 2025
With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of Timothy (Timmy) Joseph Delargy, who passed away on August 12, 2025, at Sequoyah Nursing Home in Sallisaw, OK, at the age of 61. Born on January 22, 1964, in Tulsa, Timmy was a cherished son of the late James and Teresa Delargy and a beloved husband, brother, and...
Noah Jackson Noisewater
Aug 10, 2025
Noah Jackson Noisewater, infant son of Honey Devonne Noisewater and Austin Garret Worley, passed away August 10, 2025.
Noah wasn’t old enough to have a favorite toy or tv show or even a favorite person. He was only 13 days old, 4 pounds and 15 ounces, before he was given his heavenly wings. He was loved by many people in his...
Jason Dakota Collins
Aug 5, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce Jason Dakota Collins, 29, of Stilwell, Oklahoma, passed away on August 5, 2025.
Jason was a great man, fiancé, and an even better father. He was also a great son and brother of which we were so very proud of.
Jason is survived by his fiancé, Lakin Girdner; daughter, Daphne Collins; his father and...
Nancy Johnson
Aug 5, 2025
Nancy Lee Johnson, 87, went to be with the Lord on August 5, 2025, at her home in Tulsa, OK surrounded by her daughters. She was born on January 30, 1938, to Charles and Winnie McCorkle.
Funeral Service will be 2 PM, Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at Hart Funeral Home, burial to follow at Tahlequah City Cemetery. The family will...
Bonnie Vann
Jul 31, 2025
Bonnie Marie Vann, aged 76, quietly passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025. Born on December 23, 1948, in Jacksboro, Texas, Bonnie was the cherished daughter of the late Lloyd and Nina (Brandon) Heter.
Funeral Service will be 2 PM, Friday, August 8, 2025 at Hart Funeral Home, burial to follow at Tahlequah City Cemetery. The family will receive friends...
Pearlene Flute
Jul 29, 2025
Pearlene Cheater Flute daughter of William and Emma (Christie) Cheater; born September 25, 1949, in Tahlequah ,OK. She went on to her heavenly home on July 29,2025 to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at the age of 75.
Funeral Service will be 10 AM, Tuesday, August 5,2025 at Hart Funeral Home, burial to follow at Barber Cemetery. Family...
Gerald Walker
Jul 18, 2025
Gerald A. Walker, 82, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 18, 2025. Born on June 4, 1943, in Champlain, Illinois, to Russell L. and Reba Faye Davis Walker. Gerald's journey through life was marked by devotion-to his family, his community, his passions, and his values.
Gerald moved to Tahlequah as a young boy, where he would plant deep roots and grow...
Leroy Trusen
Jul 13, 2025
Leroy Edward Trusen, 89, of Park Hill, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 13, 2025, at his home.
Mr. Trusen was born May 3, 1936, in Pharr, Texas, to the late Arthur Edward Trusen and Dena Nell Klump Trusen. He received his education in Jenks, Oklahoma, before joining the United States Army from 1956 to 1958.
Mr. Trusen worked in...
Farrell Perry
Jul 10, 2025
Farrell Eugene Perry, 60, will be lovingly remembered as a devoted husband, father, brother, and friend. Born on March 31, 1965, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, he was a cherished son to Arthur Ellis and Lillie Mae (McCarter) Perry. Farrell transitioned to the Heavenly realm on July 10, 2025, after a life filled with adventure, service, and love.The family invites all who...
Louella Smith
Jul 1, 2025
Louella Candy Smith, a beloved resident of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on April 23, 1939, Louella was the cherished daughter of the late Reeder and Carrie (Candy) Jones
.The community is invited to honor Louella's remarkable life during a funeral service that will be held at Hart Funeral Home on...
Connie Smith
Jun 29, 2025
Connie Dawn Smith, known affectionately as "Ahni" Strawberry in Cherokee, peacefully left this world on June 29, 2025, at the age of 59. Born on August 14, 1965, in Los Angeles, California, she was the beloved daughter of Bennie Smith and Louella (Jones) Smith. A cherished resident of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, Connie will be remembered for her unwavering love of family...
Kay Drywater
Jun 27, 2025
Kay Lavonda Drywater, 60, a lifelong resident of Tahlequah, passed away June 27, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 12,1965, to the late Chester Drywater and Bessie (Flynn) Drywater.
Funeral Service will be 10 AM, Thursday, July 3, 2025, at Hart Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 2,...
Anna Myrle Elliott
Jun 26, 2025
Anna Myrle Austin Elliott, 93, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025, at her home.
Mrs. Elliott was born October 26, 1931, in Apache, Oklahoma, to the late Mick William Austin and Bertha Myrle McDaniel Austin. She was reared and received her education in Apache, where she graduated from Boone Apache High School.
She married Allen Charles Elliott on October...
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