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Tahlequah, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Tahlequah, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

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Donna Phillips

Donna Phillips

Dec 22, 2022

Donna Jane Phillips the daughter of John and Inez Rich was born January 5, 1946, in Trona, California, and departed this life on December 22, 2022, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 76 years, 11 months and 17 days.

Donna loved her family.  She enjoyed the outdoors whether she was working in her garden, taking care of...

Dora Vance

Dora Vance

Dec 13, 2022

Dora Vance the daughter of Robert and Nancy (Walker) Mouse was born August 5, 1949, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on December 13, 2022, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 73 years, 4 months and 8 days. Dora enjoyed life and she loved her family. She enjoyed cooking, especially Sunday dinners. She also enjoyed going to...

Archie Collins

Archie Collins

Dec 13, 2022

Archie Dein Collins the son of William Otis and Alta Agnes (Scism) Collins was born November 14, 1926, in Oktaha, Oklahoma and departed this life on December 13, 2022, in Muskogee, Oklahoma at the age of 96 years. Archie married the love of his life, Wanda June Kindle, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma in 1947 and they were married 69 years and...

Bobby Buttress

Bobby Buttress

Dec 13, 2022

Bobby Dee Buttress, dedicated husband, father of two, and friend of many, departed this life on December 13, 2022 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, at the age of 65. Bobby was born to Bobby Doyle and Lucy May (Byrd) Buttress on November 19, 1957 in Lodi, California, where he spent his early years. He moved to Quincy, Florida, in 1963 and...

Paul Lessley

Paul Lessley

Dec 8, 2022

Paul Lessley of Park Hill, Oklahoma passed away on Dec 8, 2022. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Josie Cooper

Josie Cooper

Dec 2, 2022

Josie A. Cooper, the daughter of Isom and Florence(Cowles) Raley, was born December 26, 1939, in Ft. Gibson, Oklahoma, and she departed this life on December 2, 2022, in her home at the age of 82 years. Josie loved her church and singing the gospel. She enjoyed sewing and cooking for her family and congregation. Above all, she loved...

Marcelleta Kelley

Marcelleta Kelley

Dec 2, 2022

Marcelleta Rogers Kelley entered her heavenly home on December 2, 2022, in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. She also was known to many as Marcy or "Muss" a nickname given to her by her Dad. She was born August 25, 1936 in Leachville, Arkansas to Charlie Bell and Ruby Rogers. At a fairly young age she and her family moved to...

Granville Smith

Granville Smith

Nov 27, 2022

Grant was born at home December 17, 1936, near Preston, Oklahoma, and died in Tulsa on November 27, 2022. His parents, Frances and John Smith, had four other children: Edsel, Rayford, Blanche, and Vi. Grant attended Preston School from Kindergarten through high school. He earned his bachelor's degree from Northeastern State College and his master's degree from The University...

Patsy Foreman

Patsy Foreman

Nov 24, 2022

Patsy (Pat) Ann Foreman, the daughter of John and Bernice (Shears) Scriba, was born November 6, 1939, in Wagoner, Oklahoma, and she departed this life on November 24, 2022, in her home at the age of 83 years. Patsy worked hard and got her master's degree; she was a teacher for Union Public Schools as well as school districts...

Virginia Carnell

Virginia Carnell

Nov 22, 2022

Virginia Carnell, the daughter of Richard and Alline (Steen) Snell, was born June 11, 1934, in Butler, Oklahoma, and she departed this life on November 22, 2022, in Siloam Springs, Arkansas at the age of 88 years. Virginia graduated from Chilocco Indian School in 1952 and married the love of her life, Kenneth Carnell, on November 11, 1955. Together...

Donald Richie

Donald Richie

Nov 20, 2022

Donald Bruce Richie, the son of Dennis Bryan and Betty (Combs) Richie was born April 2, 1946, in Hazard, Kentucky and departed this life on November 20, 2022, in Parkhill, Oklahoma.

Donald was a fun loving man that was willing to help with any occasion. He loved making art, and most of all, spending time with family...

Susan Dupree

Susan Dupree

Nov 17, 2022

Susan Dupree of Kansas, Oklahoma passed away on Nov 17, 2022. Susan’s loved ones are composing Susan’s obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Gloria Guthrie

Gloria Guthrie

Nov 15, 2022

Gloria Jo Guthrie

8-10-1935  -  11-15-2022

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Gary Rose

Gary Rose

Nov 6, 2022

Gary Wayne Rose of Tahlequah, Oklahoma passed away on November 6, 2022, at the age of 72. Gary was born in Rock Hill, South Carolina on September 4, 1950 the son of Samuel and Marilyn (Hunt) Rose. Gary was a simple man but had a heart of gold. You were never a stranger when around Gary. He had an artist...

Lena Hamilton

Lena Hamilton

Nov 4, 2022

Lena Hamilton of Tahlequah, Oklahoma passed away on Nov 4, 2022. Lena’s loved ones are composing Lena’s obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Nelda Quick

Nelda Quick

Nov 3, 2022

Nelda Gay Quick the daughter of Kenneth Otto and Eula May (Addington) Quick was born August 22, 1946, in Colcord, Oklahoma and departed this life on November 3, 2022, in Hulbert, Oklahoma at the age of 76 years, 2 months and 12 days. Nelda loved life and lived it to the fullest. She was a social butterfly who never met...

Roger Washington

Roger Washington

Nov 2, 2022

Roger William Washington, Sr. passed away on November 2, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 28, 1950, in Talihina, OK the son of Everett Washington and Charlene Gross. He was preceded in death, by his parents, Everett Washington and Charlene Gross; brother, Wendell Washington; grandparents, Esias Washington and Hattie Washington. He...

Dwane Mclemore

Dwane Mclemore

Nov 1, 2022

Dwane Dale McLemore, 52, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on November 1, 2022. He was born on July 30, 1970, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma the son of Rita Pritchett. Dwane was a simple man who would've done anything for his close family and friends. He liked to stay at home and watch TV,...

Larry Clinton

Larry Clinton

Oct 31, 2022

Larry Michael Clinton was born on October 12, 1981, at his grandparent's home in Stilwell, OK the so of Mike and Anita Clinton. He departed to his Heavenly Home on October 31, 2022. He was preceded in death my his grandparents Delmar and Rosalie Auffet, Jerry and Rita Harris. Along with his uncles George, Larry, and Dale Clinton. He...

Robert Warren

Robert Warren

Oct 29, 2022

Robert “Bob” Clinton Warren, the son of Renus and Lucille (Sullivan) Warren, was born May 14, 1935, in Peggs, Oklahoma, and departed this life on October 29, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 87 years, 5 months and 15 days.

On March 1, 1952, Bob and his late wife, Georgia Mae Warren, were married in...