Tahlequah, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tahlequah, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
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John Abel
Jun 8, 2022
John Miles Abel of Tahlequah, Oklahoma passed away on June 8, 2022, at the age of 75. He was born on December 25, 1946, the son of Albert W. Abel and Esther R. (Hosler) Abel in Anderson, Indiana. John was raised in Arizona since around the age of 4. He and his wife Sandra moved to Tahlequah in 2021....
Tonnette Hummingbird
Jun 8, 2022
TONNETTE K. HUMMINGBIRD Tonnette Kay (Mouse) Hummingbird, aged 50, passed from this life on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at her home in Hulbert, OK. Tonnette was born on August 27, 1971, the third of four children of Tony Mouse and Betty (Downing) Mouse of Spavinaw, Oklahoma. Tonnette attended Spavinaw Elementary and later graduated from Jay High School in 1989....
Kenneth Hooten
Jun 8, 2022
Kenneth Ray Hooten, 83, of Wagoner, OK passed away on June 8, 2022, at his home. He was born on November 28, 1938, the son of Joseph Calvin and Lois Ann (Knight) Hooten. Kenneth was a wonderful son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He served in the United States Army for 22 years, and was a Vietnam...
David Smith
Jun 4, 2022
David Earl Smith passed away on June 4, 2022 at the age of 63 yrs. David was born in Bartlesville, OK in 1958 to Roy and Anna Smith. David attended Salina High School where he graduated in 1977. After High School he became a welder and had worked for numerous steel shops, and if you were to ask some...
Agnes Rogers
May 31, 2022
Agnes Luvena Rogers of Tahlequah, Oklahoma passed away on May 31, 2022, at the age of 81. She was born on December 4, 1940, in Kansas, Oklahoma the daughter of Fred and Leona (Simkins) Rogers. Agnes loved to be around her family, she showed that love by cooking and keeping them fed. She loved to cook almost as much...
Irma Ummerteskee
May 28, 2022
Irma Jean Ummerteskee was born August 28, 1951, and passed from this life on May 28, 2022, at the age of 70 years 9 months and 0 days. She was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma the daughter of William Ummerteskee and Willie Mae (Kingfisher) Thirsty. She was preceded in death by her parents; Willie Mae Thirsty and William Ummerteskee, sisters;...
Steven May
May 28, 2022
On Saturday, May 28, 2022, Steven passed away at his home in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Steven was born in El Monte, California, and lived his last 20 years in Park Hill, Oklahoma. Steven was extremely talented in woodworking and created a business selling his wares. Steven loved his daughter more than life itself. Steven is survived by his daughter Jennifer Ann...
Kaleb Warren
May 25, 2022
Kaleb Nolan Warren, the son of David and Monica (Stalls) Warren, was carried home in the arms of Jesus on May 25, 2022. Kaleb was born September 3, 2021 and has endured many medical procedures, but has been able to spend quality time with his loving family as well. Kaleb has stolen the hearts of many in his short time...
Margarett Thompson
May 24, 2022
Margarett Arlene Thompson, passed away May 24, 2022 in her home with her family by her side. She was born December 13, 1946 to Perry (Sog) Fritts and Maxine Brannan Scott. She graduated from Tahlequah High School and then went on to attend and graduate from Mr. Darrell's Beauty College. She worked as a beautician, which she loved for...
Glennda Pettus
May 22, 2022
Glennda Jean Pettus the daughter of Glenn and Margaret (Davis) Collins was born May 26, 1952, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and she went to be with the Lord on May 22, 2022, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 69 years, 11 months and 26 days. Glennda had a heart for teaching and for 47 years she gave her students...
Denise "Brownie" Drywater
May 13, 2022
Denise Darlene (Pritchett) Drywater, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma passed away on May 13, 2022, at her home at the age of 63. Denise was born on February 18, 1959, the daughter of Dennis Pritchett and Louise (Towie) Pritchett in Compton, California.
Denise or some may have known her as "Brownie" was the sweetest person you could have ever met. She would...
Joel Edwards
May 9, 2022
Joel Eugene Edwards was born to Donna Dean Moore on January 13th, 1952 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He departed this life while surrounded by his wife and daughters at his home in Park Hill, Oklahoma on May 9th, 2022. Joel spent several of his early years with his beloved Grandparents Silas & Mary Moore. At 18 he enlisted in the...
Todd Rogers
May 8, 2022
Todd Alan Rogers was born on January 25, 1966 in Winslow, Arizona to David C. Rogers and Carol (Rogers) Policy. Todd departed this life on Sunday morning May 8, 2022 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas from a massive heart attack at the age of 56 years. He grew up in Holbrook, Arizona where he graduated from High School. Todd moved to...
Patricia Ware
May 8, 2022
Patricia Ann Collins Ware passed away peacefully on May 8, 2022, with family by her side. Patricia was born July 30, 1929, in Konawa, OK to Orville Collins and Mamie Collins. During her teen years, Patricia worked as a waitress in her mother's café in the Capitol Hill area of Oklahoma City. While waitressing, Patricia caught the eye of...
Joseph Vanbuskirk
May 5, 2022
Joseph Wayne VanBuskirk was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on April 1, 1960, to Joe and Juanita (Thompson) VanBuskirk. He departed from this life on May 5, 2022, in Lindsey, Oklahoma, at the age of 62. Joseph attended school in Tulsa and Coweta. After completing school, he joined the United States Air Force. After completing boot camp, he was stationed in...
Emmy Perry
Apr 29, 2022
Emmy Grace Perry the daughter of Skyler and Christyn (Burson) Perry was carried home in the arms of Jesus on April 30, 2022. Emmy Grace has stolen the hearts of many in her short time on earth. She is loved dearly by her Mom and Dad. She will be dearly missed and always remembered. She was preceded in death by...
Paula Foster
Apr 27, 2022
Paula Fern Foster was born in Norman, OK, on March 27, 1959 to Harold and Bonnie (Becknel) Kinsey. Paula passed from this life on April 27, 2022 at the age of 63. My mom was a gentle hearted soft spoken woman. She was very passive and sweet and would let things go easily. She never harbored ill will. Her children,...
Carolyn Wallace
Apr 23, 2022
Carolyn Marjorie Jean Wallace the daughter of Alfred Leon and Ruby Leona (Eller) Medlin was born July 12, 1945, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on April 23, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 76 years, 9 months and 11 days. Carolyn enjoyed life and loved her family. She enjoyed gardening and messing with flowers. She was...
Carla Pigeon "Chubby"
Apr 19, 2022
Carla Rajean (Noe) Pigeon of Locust Grove, OK passed away on Tuesday April 19, 2022, at the age of 64 surrounded by her family at home. Carla was born on June 25, 1957, the daughter of Carl Alvin and Velma Ada (Snell) Noe in Siloam Springs, AR. Carla was a sweet and loving person. She would help in anyway...
Mike Jennings
Apr 18, 2022
In Loving Memory Michael David Jennings December 3, 1965 - April 18, 2022 Mike Jennings was born December 3, 1965, to Johnny Lee Jennings and Ginger Hiawatha Jennings, in Stilwell, OK. As a small child he lived in the Tulsa area, then the family moved back to Cherokee County. Mike attended grade school at Tenkiller. He worked at Tahlequah Lumber...
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