Tahlequah, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tahlequah, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
Recent Obituaries
Mary Wise
Jun 8, 2021
Mary Ann Wise the daughter of Arvile and Leona Thelma (Spencer) Collins was born April 25, 1961, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on June 8, 2021, in Hulbert, Oklahoma at the age of 60 years, 1 month and 14 days. Mary loved her family and enjoyed spending time with them. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy. She...
Imogene Campbell
Jun 6, 2021
Imogene was born May 22, 1940, in Bentley, Oklahoma, and is the daughter of Florence Myrtle (McGinty) Hooper & Edward Hooper. She was married to William (Bill) Campbell for 49 years and they have two children, Kim & Andy Campbell. She taught school for many years. Imogene had a deep, lifelong love of music; she wrote and sang and...
Gilda Swiderski
May 29, 2021
Gilda Germaine Landrevie Swiderski, residing in Tahlequah, took her last breath on May 29. She was surrounded by people who love her. There is no doubt that her husband of seventy-three years was anxiously awaiting her. Gilda was born and raised in Paris. Her mother was British and her father was French. She grew up bilingual, learning English on...
Alan Harvey
May 26, 2021
Alan Ray Harvey the son of Loyd and Delpha Mae (Doyle) Harvey was born November 19, 1959, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on May 26, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 61 years, 6 months and 7 days. Alan loved his family dearly. He enjoyed being outdoors whether he was hunting, fishing or pitching horseshoes....

Mitchell Madden
May 18, 2021
Mitchell Madden of Tahlequah, Oklahoma passed away on May 18, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Joshua James
May 7, 2021
Joshua James was born June 2, 1983, in Claremore, Oklahoma. He stepped into paradise on May 7, 2021, in Tulsa. He was the youngest of four sons given to Margaret and Warren James. He graduated 2002 from Tahlequah High School where he lettered four years in football, basketball, and track. He made many great friends from this part of his...

Roy Purkey
May 6, 2021
Roy Purkey of Gore, Oklahoma passed away on May 6, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Pamela Bayles
May 6, 2021
Pamela Sue (Oxford) Bayles was born on May 11, 1956, in Phoenix, Arizona the daughter of Oneta (Bell) Winfree and passed away on May 6, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 64 years. Pam is survived by a loving family which includes her beloved husband, Eric Bayles, daughter, Shawna Lee, grandchildren, Angel Gatzen, Devin Gatzen, Destiny Heath...
Tracy King
Apr 28, 2021
Tracy Allen King was born on April 22, 1963, in Allen, KY. He went to rest with the Lord on April 28, 2021, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Tracy is survived by his two sons Kyle Tudor and Christopher King, Two brothers, Volley King Jr. (Cynthia) and Ryan King, Sister, Pam Garner (Terry),Stepmother Amy King, nieces, Felicia and Shannon,...
Brenda Graham
Apr 28, 2021
Brenda Denise Graham passed from this earth April 28, 2021 in Sallisaw, Ok in her home. She was surrounded by her family and closest friends. She is a native of Cherokee County and 1975 graduate of Tahlequah High School. She was born November 26, 1956 to Edward (Doogie)Goss and Mary Jo (Riddle) Goss of Welling, OK. Brenda is a...
Doris Leatherman
Apr 26, 2021
Doris Ruth Hood was born June 17, 1935 in Vinemont, Alabama, the daughter of Hubert Harvis Hood and Ruth Jane Hood (Owens). She passed peacefully from this earthly life on Monday, April 26, 2021 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She was 85. Doris grew up in the panhandle of Oklahoma in the Gray community. She attended school in Perryton, Texas and...
Nancy Marie Derr
Apr 25, 2021
Nancy Marie (Neff) Derr passed away on April 25, 2021 at the age of 103. Nancy was born to William Henry and Alice Marie (Childs) Neff on July 4, 1917, in Atchison, KS. She had two siblings, Virginia Lee (Neff) Ruth and William Robert Neff. The family moved to Blackwell, OK in 1919, then to Woodward, OK in 1933. In...
Beverly Hubbard
Apr 24, 2021
Beverly Ann Hubbard the daughter of Joe Bill Martin and Rena (Whallon) Cole was born September 29, 1952, in Yale, Oklahoma and departed this life on April 24, 2021, in Proctor, Oklahoma at the age of 68 years, 6 months and 26 days. Beverly loved life and she adored her family. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother....
Leon Friend
Apr 23, 2021
Leon E. Friend, 94, was born to William G. Friend and Ella Anne Simpkins in Eureka, Kansas, on January 5, 1927. He graduated from Neal High School in 1947. He entered his Savior's presence on April 23, 2021 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. On his way to Chillicothe School of Telegraphy (1948), Leon was led to the Lord. Following his missionary...
Jimmy Hayes
Apr 16, 2021
Jimmy Lee Hayes the son of Frank and Geneva (Moore) Hayes was born May 4, 1954, in Baird, Texas and departed this life on April 16, 2021, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 66 years, 11 months and 12 days. Jimmy loved his wife and family dearly. He loved the Lord and was a minister for many years....
Jerry Long
Apr 13, 2021
Jerry Lee Long Sr. son of Jimmie Sr. and Asa (Behen) Long born April 25, 1943, in Claremore, Oklahoma and departed this life on April 13, 2021, in Muskogee, Oklahoma at the age of 77 years, 11 months and 19 days. He attended Mounds High School, Haskell Institute in Lawrence, Kansas (vocation: Baking) and Oklahoma State University Technical School...
Dwight Shepherd
Apr 8, 2021
Dwight Eugene Shepherd, 67, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed from this life on April 8, 2021. Dwight was born July 30, 1953 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Noah and Elsie Shepherd. He attended school at Tahlequah. He worked at Midwestern Nursery for several years. Dwight loved the outdoors and would hunt and fish with his family and friends. He was known...
Roger Ogle
Apr 6, 2021
Roger Dale Ogle of Tulsa, Oklahoma was born on February 7,1944, in Cherokee County, Oklahoma to his parents Monroe and Lula Ogle and passed away April 6, 2021, at the age of 77 years and 59 days. He grew up with four brothers, James, Donald, Russell and Dennis and his sister, Norma Sue. He attended school in the area...
Ada Spears
Apr 5, 2021
Ada Mae Bark Spears, Tahlequah OK May 12, 1932- April 5, 2021 (age 88) Ada Mae Spears, a proud Cherokee Elder, was born in Salina, OK on May 12, 1932. She lost her parents, Webster and Carrie Cahlete Bark and her grandmother, Katie Beaver, early in life. Ada and her sisters moved to the Sequoyah Orphans Training School in Tahlequah,...
Agnes Chaney
Apr 4, 2021
Agnes C. Chaney, the daughter of Ross and Josephine (Whitmire) Chaney, was born December 24, 1959, in Claremore, Oklahoma and departed this life on April 4, 2021, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 61 years, 3 months and 11 days. Agnes passed peacefully at home with her family by her side. Agnes graduated from Will Rogers High School where...