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Tahlequah, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Tahlequah, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

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Mitchell Chewey

Mitchell Chewey

Nov 17, 2024

Mitchell Ray Chewey, 70, a resident of Kansas, OK., passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024. He was born on December 11, 1953, to the late Johnson Chewey and Ella Mae (Thirsty) Chewey.

Funeral Service will be 10 AM, Friday, November 22, 2024, at Hart Funeral Home with burial to follow at Clouds Creek Cemetery in Colcord, OK.

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Wilma Wilson

Wilma Wilson

Nov 15, 2024

Wilma Dean Wilson, 92, a resident of Siloam Springs, AR., passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024. She was born on May 22, 1932, in Watts, OK., to the late Esco Robinson and Pearl (Gregory) Robinson.

Graveside Service will be 11 AM, Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Fort Gibson National Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday, November 18, 2024,...

Charles Young

Charles Young

Nov 3, 2024

Charles Everett Young, 84, passed away on November 3, 2024, in his home at Go Ye Village in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He was born September 25, 1940, in Carmen, Oklahoma, to Roscoe and Gladys Young. He got married right out of high school to Jonnie (Smith) Young, and they started a family including daughters, Myrhenda and Gary Lehl of Alva, Marica...

James Ogle, Jr.

James Ogle, Jr.

Oct 28, 2024

James Monroe Ogle, Jr. 91, was born on March 31, 1933, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to James Monroe Ogle, Sr and Geneva Mae (Moore) Ogle. He passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by sister Sue (Ogle) Greer, brothers Roger Ogle and Dennis Ogle, and daughter Arden Lee Ogle.

Surviving members...

James Winkler

James Winkler

Oct 24, 2024

James Michael Edward Winkler, 29, passed away on October 24,2024. He was born February 12, 1995, in Claremore, OK., to Lonnie Winkler II and Tamara Parks.

Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 2 PM, at Hart Funeral Home in Tahlequah, burial to follow at Bill Batt Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday at Hart Funeral...

Terrel Mitchell

Terrel Mitchell

Oct 22, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Terrel Wade Mitchell, age 70, on October 22nd, 2024. He was a beloved husband, father, Granddude, brother, and friend. Terrel Mitchell was born in Oklahoma City and was preceded in death by his parents Edwin Mondell Mitchell and Norma Jean Mitchell. He was also an enrolled citizen of the...

Joye Nutt

Joye Nutt

Oct 22, 2024

Joye Faye Nutt, 84, a long time resident of Hulbert, OK., passed away, October 22, 2024 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Joye was born May 20, 1940, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to the late Loma Roscoe Harris and Nora Faye (Seratt) Harris. She grew up in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. with 7 siblings.

Joye was a dedicated momma, Nana and or Nini...

Sandra Glory

Sandra Glory

Oct 20, 2024

Sandra Kay Glory, 59, a lifetime resident of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Hastings Hospital.

Sandra was born December 10, 1964, in Tahlequah (grew up in the Drycreek Community), a daughter of the late John Henry Glory and Imogene Mouse Glory. She attended Tahlequah Public Schools and graduated from Tahlequah High...

Sharon Fisher

Sharon Fisher

Oct 6, 2024

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sharon Kay Fisher, born on May 14, 1944, in McAlester, Oklahoma to the late Virgil Neal Harrington and Esther Bernice (Benson) Harrington. Sharon peacefully left this world on October 6, 2024, at WW Hastings Hospital in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She was a woman of strength, love, and...

Wesley Houk

Wesley Houk

Sep 29, 2024

Wesley George Houk, 93, a resident of Tahlequah, OK, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 17, 1931, in a hotel in Kenwood, OK, to the late Fred Houk and Tisha (Gann) Houk.

Please join us in celebrating his life on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at 10 am...

Vera Freeman

Vera Freeman

Sep 28, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Vera Meria Freeman, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and esteemed member of the Cherokee Nation. Vera, born on June 26, 1935, peacefully transitioned from this world on September 28, 2024, in Tahlequah, OK, surrounded by the love of her family.

Throughout her years, Vera touched the lives of many through...

Edward Ingram, Jr.

Edward Ingram, Jr.

Sep 27, 2024

Edward ("Ed" or "Junior") Arthur Ingram of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024, at the age of 93. Junior was born on June 14, 1931 in Kenwood, Oklahoma, to Arthur Givens and Bessie Lee Newton Ingram. As the oldest sibling of ten, he spent his early days taking care of his family. At a young age, he...

Marilyn Louise Prescott Crittenden

Marilyn Louise Prescott Crittenden

Sep 27, 2024

 

Marilyn Louise Crittenden was born on November 28, 1933, in Banning, California to J.A. Martin Prescott and Jewel E. Nichols Prescott. Marilyn lived in several different states throughout her childhood, as Martin was forced to travel for work as a disabled WWII veteran. She was raised in El Paso, Texas and Little Rock, Arkansas, eventually settling in Lincoln, Arkansas. Marilyn...

Tyler Vanbuskirk

Tyler Vanbuskirk

Sep 24, 2024

Tyler Joe VanBuskirk, 19, passed away on September 24, 2024. He was born on April 9, 2005 to Zachery VanBuskirk and Angela Alverson.

Funeral Service will be 2 PM, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at Hart Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Monday, September 30, 2024 at Hart Funeral Home from 4 PM until 6 PM.

He was preceded in death...

Wilma Vann

Wilma Vann

Sep 14, 2024

Wilma (Mim) was born December 9, 1935, in Moody, Oklahoma, to Harris Rusty Vann and Jane Chaudoins Vann. She attended Moody School through the 8th grade where she also worked as a janitor. She would go each morning and start the wood fire to warm the building ans she would sweep. She was paid .00 a month and used these...

Jolene Sherry Pritchett-Vann

Jolene Sherry Pritchett-Vann

Sep 12, 2024

Jolene Sherry Pritchett Vann, 62, lifetime resident of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Hillcrest South Hospital in Tulsa. 

Jolene was born January 29, 1962, in Tahlequah, to the late Dennis Pritchett and Louise Towie Pritchett. 

She was a homemaker who loved spending time with her grandchildren. She also liked to drive around sightseeing, going to garage sales, working...

Barbara Burnett

Barbara Burnett

Sep 12, 2024

Barbara Burnett, 76, a resident of Hulbert, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024. She was born on February 9, 1948 in Weed, California to the late George Thompson and Virginia (Rovitto) Thompson.

Funeral Service will be 11 AM, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at Hart Funeral Home in Tahlequah, burial to follow at Tahlequah City Cemetery.

Barbara worked...

Marian Shirley

Marian Shirley

Sep 10, 2024

Marian (Fast) Shirley, 83, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Northeastern Health System after a brief illness and a long, happy life. Born October 7, 1940, in Lamar, Missouri, she was the only child of Howard "Lefty" and Phyllis (McCall) Fast. Marian cherished growing up in Lamar's tight-knit community, often sharing fond memories of...

Tinny Hall

Tinny Hall

Sep 10, 2024

Tinny Joyce Hall, 79, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. in an automobile accident in Loveland Colorado. She was born on May 8, 1945, to her loving parents, George Moss and Grace (Wine) Moss and throughout her life, she was a beacon of kindness and compassion to all those who knew her.

In addition to her parents, she was...

Wolf Eldridge

Wolf Eldridge

Sep 9, 2024

Wolf Conner Eldridge, 62, passed away in his home at Ft. Gibson, Oklahoma. Wolf delighted in his pastoral paradise, often tending to the deer and nearby wildlife. He was particularly proud of the opportunity to live at home while yet battling multiple sclerosis for over 20 years. Wolf was a warrior guided by a positive attitude passing words of encouragement,...

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