Tahlequah, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tahlequah, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
Recent Obituaries
Jefferson Adair
Apr 3, 2022
Jefferson (Jeff) Adair of Tahlequah, OK passed away on April 3, 2022, in Tulsa, OK at the age of 68 surrounded by his loving family. Jeff was born October 14, 1953, the son of Bill and Ida (Coon) Adair at home in Mulberry Hollow. Jeff was an outdoorsman at heart. Some may have even known him as "Stone" short...

Betty Darby
Apr 3, 2022
The family requests privacy and no flowers at this time, but thoughts and prayers will be accepted. No services.
Barbara Gourd
Apr 1, 2022
Barbara Lousie Shane Gourd went to be with her Savior Friday, April 1, 2022, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She was surrounded by her husband, children, and grandchildren. Barbara was born in Sherman, TX on December 5, 1939 to parents Roy Lee Shane and Naomi Louise (Brinlee) Shane. She was a proud Texan through and through and loved the years and family...
Sarah Manes
Mar 28, 2022
Sarah Margaret (Darrow) Manes was born in Okay, Oklahoma on September 12, 1937 to Joseph Clark Darrow and Fannie Margaret Garrison Darrow. Sarah was one of 13 children. Sarah wed the love of her life, James Robert Manes, on November 26, 1958 at her family home in Hulbert. Sarah frequently remarked that it was the happiest day of her life....
Carolyn Castillo
Mar 27, 2022
Carolyn Sue Castillo the daughter of Dennis and Louise (Towie) Pritchett was born October 28, 1955, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on March 27, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 66 years and 5 months. Carol had a fiery spirit and loved her family dearly. She enjoyed spending time with her girls, grandchildren and great-grandbabies....
Wanda Harless
Mar 27, 2022
On a beautiful sunny Saturday Wanda D. "Nudie" Harless was born in Moody, OK, to HR & Jane(Chaudoin) Vann. She went to school at Moodys through the 8th grade, then went on to Bagley in Tahlequah. That is where she met and married Lloyd "Red' Harless. They raised three children, Lloyd Dean, Sandra Long, and Joe Dale. They owned...
Leona Cochran
Mar 26, 2022
Leona Mae Cochran left this world to be with her Lord and Savior on March 25, 2022 at the age of 62. Leona was born August 10, 1959 to George and Lizzie (Cochran) Teehee. She had met her Best Friend and True Love Dean Jackson and together they combined their little families and began to parent 5 of their...
Samuel Howe
Mar 25, 2022
Samuel Leroy Howe was born on February 06, 1935 in Yonkers, OK, to Claude and Lila (Downing) Howe. Sam was a believer and worshipped at the South College Church of Christ in Tahlequah Oklahoma. He married the love of this life, Elizabeth Pauline Mitchell on September 17, 1957. Sam worked for many successful years at Lake Region Electric up...
Geneva Taulbee
Mar 19, 2022
Geneva Mae Taulbee the daughter of Alfred Keith and Clara Mae (Herring) Moore was born on May 18, 1950, in Grand Junction, Colorado, and departed this life on March 19, 2022, in Welling, Oklahoma, at the age of 71 years, 10 months and 1 day. Jeanie loved the Lord. She enjoyed going to church and being involved with the...
Paul Pritchett
Mar 18, 2022
Paul Edward Pritchett, 57, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma passed away on March 18, 2022, at his home. Paul was born on July 10, 1964, the son of Willie and Emma Jean (Wolfe) Pritchett. Paul was a very laid back person who enjoyed the comfort of his own home. He loved listening to music, going to the casino when he could,...
Deloris Bruce
Mar 18, 2022
Deloris Ilene (Anders) Bruce of Tahlequah, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on March 18, 2022, at the age of 81. Deloris was born in Caney, Oklahoma and was raised in the Tailholt community. She was born one of eight siblings on January 20, 1941, the daughter of Brooks R. and Arla A. (Huntley) Anders. Deloris was one of the brightest...
Evelyn Thompson
Mar 7, 2022
Evelyn Thompson of Tahlequah, Oklahoma passed away on Mar 7, 2022. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Howard Dobbins
Mar 6, 2022
Howard Jack Dobbins was born December 6, 1929 to Deed and Cleo Dobbins. He passed from this life March 6, 2022. "Jack" as he was known by all that knew him, graduated from Coweta High School in 1948. He continued his education at Northeastern State College in Tahlequah where he met the love of his life Zula Belle Linder...
Rose Davis
Mar 5, 2022
Rose Tierra Davis of Tahlequah, Oklahoma passed away on March 5, 2022, in Welling, Oklahoma at the age of 22. She was born on December 24, 1999, the daughter of Michael and Denise (McIntosh) Davis. Rosie was a very tender hearted, loving, outgoing and caring person who could light up a room with her beautiful smile. Her quirky sense...
Harold Hooper
Mar 2, 2022
Harold Gene Hooper, lovingly known as Chooge, was born February 20, 1961, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to George Hooper Sr. and Annie Drywater, and departed this life on March 2, 2022, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 61 years and 10 days. Chooge was a special guy that stole the hearts of everyone who knew and loved him. If you...
Dorothy Casey
Feb 28, 2022
Dorothy Joan (Lance) Casey of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, loving mother, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully on February 28, 2022, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 93, just shy of her 94th birthday. Dorothy "Dot" was born on March 31, 1928, in Kingsport, Tennessee, the eldest daughter of Curtis Collier Lance and Dorothy Joan (Thomas) Lance. Dot was one...
Doyal Spencer
Feb 27, 2022
Doyal Gene Spencer was born on February 11, 1953 in Shady Grove, OK, to Jack and Lillie (Spurgeon) Spencer. Doyal was a believer of the Pentecostal Holiness faith, and worshipped at the Harvest Time Tabernacle in Tahlequah, Ok. He enjoyed fishing and camping but most of all he enjoyed spending time with his grandkids. Doyal will be missed by...
Lavell Bailey
Feb 26, 2022
Lavell Estene Bailey passed away on February 26, 2022, in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. He was born June 29,1926, to Paul and Tempe A. (Baker) Bailey on a farm/ranch in a community located on the Vista Mountain in Hamilton County, Texas. Lavell enlisted in the United States Navy in October 1942. He served in the Pacific Theater during WWII until 1945....
Haskell Ballew
Feb 25, 2022
HASKELL TAYLOR BALLEW July 2, 1963 - February 25, 2022 It's with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Haskell Taylor Ballew, a resident of Wimberley, TX. Hack passed Friday morning, February 25, 2022, in Henderson, TX at the age of 58. Graveside service will be held at Levi Cookson Cemetery located at 18413 W 874 Rd, Park...
Lynnette Watson-Jones
Feb 25, 2022
Lynnette Marie Watson-Jones of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma passed away on February 25, 2022, at Wesley Regional Medical center in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 61. Lynn was born on December 15, 1960 in Riverside, California the daughter of Bruce Errol and Anna Marie Watson-Jones (Sharp). Lynn was one of the most vibrant souls there was. She was mostly...