Tahlequah, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tahlequah, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
Recent Obituaries
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...
Virgil Smith
Feb 24, 2022
Virgil Dewayne Smith of Claremore, OK passed away on February 24, 2022, in Tulsa, OK at the age of 74. Virgil was born on January 18, 1948, in Teresita, OK the son of Virgil Zene and Mary Evelyn (Scott) Smith. Virgil or "Dewayne" as some may have known him as, was a devoted family man to the ones he...
Norma Burchett
Feb 24, 2022
Norma Jean Lucille Burchett the daughter of John Adair and Edith Conrad was born May 9, 1944, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and departed this life on February 24, 2022, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, at the age of 77 years, 9 months and 15 days. Norma loved her family and enjoyed spending time with them. She loved cookouts and getting her family together....
Betty Findley
Feb 24, 2022
Betty Nell Findley was born August 13, 1925 to her parents Ruben W. Ray and Esther J. Ray in Pawnee, OK. Betty earned her pilots license at the age of 14 through her father, who instructed pilots during World War II. Later, Betty went on to college and earned her Bachelor's degree from Greenville University in Greenville, Illinois. After...
Jenisis Baldwin
Feb 17, 2022
Jenisis Laverne Baldwin the daughter of Michael Reed and Amanda Wright was born November 18, 2006, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on February 16, 2022, in Park Hill, Oklahoma at the age of 15 years and 3 months. Jenisis loved her family dearly. She enjoyed spending time with her nephews. She was a loving and caring young lady...
Alvin Olvera
Feb 16, 2022
Alvin Olvera was born in Tahlequah, OK, on March 17, 1976 to Eloy and Roberta (Swimmer) Olvera, Alvin passed from this life February 15, 2022 at the age of 45. Alvin known as Sonny to everyone. Sonny enjoyed drawing, listening to music, watching T.V. and riding around town. Sonny never met a stranger. Sonny made people laugh and smile. Sonny...
Gordon Jones, Jr.
Feb 13, 2022
Gordon Dwight Jones Jr, 52 was born in Tahlequah, OK on June 19th, 1969, and went to be with the Lord on February 13th, 2022, in Pryor Oklahoma. Gordon was best known as Peanut and he had a huge heart for everyone especially those he cared about and loved most. He was a giver and loved to help others...
Gary Luellen
Feb 12, 2022
Gary Lee Luellen was born in O'ahu, Hawaii on November 11, 1957 to Charles and Anna (Redeagle) Luellen. He passed away on February 12, 2022 in Tulsa, Oklahoma with his loving wife by his side. Gary grew up in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He was part of a large family with four brothers and two sisters. He was the middle son...
J. W. Voyles
Feb 11, 2022
J.W. "Curly" Voyles was born January 8, 1929, in Blanchard, Oklahoma, one of five sons to Claud and Mary (Fenimore) Voyles. Dad passed away at home in Tahlequah on February 11, 2022. Dad fought hard and long for 1,502 days, after 4 iron Addie kissed the heavens in paradise to keep from getting whipped in every game and sport...
William Stopp
Feb 5, 2022
William Dale Stopp aka Bill, the son of Betsy W Stopp was born December 13, 1945, in Tahlequah, OK. He departed from this life on February 5, 2022, at the age of 76 years old. He was raised in Tahlequah and at the age of 19, he joined the National Guard. He was drafted into the US Army in 1966...
J.D. Mcgowan
Feb 4, 2022
J.D. McGowan was born January 26, 1938, in Hulbert, Oklahoma to the parents of Jewel Vascoe and Lillie Mae (Jones) McGowan. He went home to be with the Lord on February 4, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 84. He is preceded in death by his father Jewel Vascoe McGowan, mother Lillie Mae (Jones) McGowan, and great...
Walter Foster
Feb 1, 2022
Walter Gary Foster was born December 23, 1943, in Broken Arrow, OK to Walter and Jewel Etta (Fidler) Foster. Gary went to be with our Heavenly Father on February 1, 2022. Gary Grew up in Hulbert, Ok and graduated school at Hulbert High School. While in Hulbert, Gary spent most of his time hunting and fishing. Though he mostly...




