Tahlequah, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tahlequah, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
Recent Obituaries
James Ogle, Jr.
Oct 28, 2024
James Monroe Ogle, Jr. 91, was born on March 31, 1933, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to James Monroe Ogle, Sr and Geneva Mae (Moore) Ogle. He passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by sister Sue (Ogle) Greer, brothers Roger Ogle and Dennis Ogle, and daughter Arden Lee Ogle.
Surviving members...
James Winkler
Oct 24, 2024
James Michael Edward Winkler, 29, passed away on October 24,2024. He was born February 12, 1995, in Claremore, OK., to Lonnie Winkler II and Tamara Parks.
Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, October 30, 2024, 2 PM, at Hart Funeral Home in Tahlequah, burial to follow at Bill Batt Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday at Hart Funeral...
Emily Sue Harreld
Oct 23, 2024
Emily Sue Harreld, beloved mother, MeMa and Grandma passed away on October 23, 2024 in Sugar Land, Texas at the age of 90 years old. Sue was born in Cleveland, Oklahoma on August 1, 1934 to Neoma and Ray Adkins and grew up in Baxter Springs, Kansas. She worked as a secretary for Standard Oil in Tulsa, Oklahoma before she...
Terrel Mitchell
Oct 22, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Terrel Wade Mitchell, age 70, on October 22nd, 2024. He was a beloved husband, father, Granddude, brother, and friend. Terrel Mitchell was born in Oklahoma City and was preceded in death by his parents Edwin Mondell Mitchell and Norma Jean Mitchell. He was also an enrolled citizen of the...
Joye Nutt
Oct 22, 2024
Joye Faye Nutt, 84, a long time resident of Hulbert, OK., passed away, October 22, 2024 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Joye was born May 20, 1940, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to the late Loma Roscoe Harris and Nora Faye (Seratt) Harris. She grew up in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. with 7 siblings.
Joye was a dedicated momma, Nana and or Nini...
Sandra Glory
Oct 20, 2024
Sandra Kay Glory, 59, a lifetime resident of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Hastings Hospital.
Sandra was born December 10, 1964, in Tahlequah (grew up in the Drycreek Community), a daughter of the late John Henry Glory and Imogene Mouse Glory. She attended Tahlequah Public Schools and graduated from Tahlequah High...
Sharon Fisher
Oct 6, 2024
It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sharon Kay Fisher, born on May 14, 1944, in McAlester, Oklahoma to the late Virgil Neal Harrington and Esther Bernice (Benson) Harrington. Sharon peacefully left this world on October 6, 2024, at WW Hastings Hospital in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. She was a woman of strength, love, and...
Wesley Houk
Sep 29, 2024
Wesley George Houk, 93, a resident of Tahlequah, OK, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 17, 1931, in a hotel in Kenwood, OK, to the late Fred Houk and Tisha (Gann) Houk.
Please join us in celebrating his life on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at 10 am...
Vera Freeman
Sep 28, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Vera Meria Freeman, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and esteemed member of the Cherokee Nation. Vera, born on June 26, 1935, peacefully transitioned from this world on September 28, 2024, in Tahlequah, OK, surrounded by the love of her family.
Throughout her years, Vera touched the lives of many through...
Edward Ingram, Jr.
Sep 27, 2024
Edward ("Ed" or "Junior") Arthur Ingram of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024, at the age of 93. Junior was born on June 14, 1931 in Kenwood, Oklahoma, to Arthur Givens and Bessie Lee Newton Ingram. As the oldest sibling of ten, he spent his early days taking care of his family. At a young age, he...
Marilyn Louise Prescott Crittenden
Sep 27, 2024
Marilyn Louise Crittenden was born on November 28, 1933, in Banning, California to J.A. Martin Prescott and Jewel E. Nichols Prescott. Marilyn lived in several different states throughout her childhood, as Martin was forced to travel for work as a disabled WWII veteran. She was raised in El Paso, Texas and Little Rock, Arkansas, eventually settling in Lincoln, Arkansas. Marilyn...
Tyler Vanbuskirk
Sep 24, 2024
Tyler Joe VanBuskirk, 19, passed away on September 24, 2024. He was born on April 9, 2005 to Zachery VanBuskirk and Angela Alverson.
Funeral Service will be 2 PM, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at Hart Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Monday, September 30, 2024 at Hart Funeral Home from 4 PM until 6 PM.
He was preceded in death...
Wilma Vann
Sep 14, 2024
Wilma (Mim) was born December 9, 1935, in Moody, Oklahoma, to Harris Rusty Vann and Jane Chaudoins Vann. She attended Moody School through the 8th grade where she also worked as a janitor. She would go each morning and start the wood fire to warm the building ans she would sweep. She was paid .00 a month and used these...
Jolene Sherry Pritchett-Vann
Sep 12, 2024
Jolene Sherry Pritchett Vann, 62, lifetime resident of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Hillcrest South Hospital in Tulsa.
Jolene was born January 29, 1962, in Tahlequah, to the late Dennis Pritchett and Louise Towie Pritchett.
She was a homemaker who loved spending time with her grandchildren. She also liked to drive around sightseeing, going to garage sales, working...
Barbara Burnett
Sep 12, 2024
Barbara Burnett, 76, a resident of Hulbert, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024. She was born on February 9, 1948 in Weed, California to the late George Thompson and Virginia (Rovitto) Thompson.
Funeral Service will be 11 AM, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at Hart Funeral Home in Tahlequah, burial to follow at Tahlequah City Cemetery.
Barbara worked...
Marian Shirley
Sep 10, 2024
Marian (Fast) Shirley, 83, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Northeastern Health System after a brief illness and a long, happy life. Born October 7, 1940, in Lamar, Missouri, she was the only child of Howard "Lefty" and Phyllis (McCall) Fast. Marian cherished growing up in Lamar's tight-knit community, often sharing fond memories of...
Tinny Hall
Sep 10, 2024
Tinny Joyce Hall, 79, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. in an automobile accident in Loveland Colorado. She was born on May 8, 1945, to her loving parents, George Moss and Grace (Wine) Moss and throughout her life, she was a beacon of kindness and compassion to all those who knew her.
In addition to her parents, she was...
Wolf Eldridge
Sep 9, 2024
Wolf Conner Eldridge, 62, passed away in his home at Ft. Gibson, Oklahoma. Wolf delighted in his pastoral paradise, often tending to the deer and nearby wildlife. He was particularly proud of the opportunity to live at home while yet battling multiple sclerosis for over 20 years. Wolf was a warrior guided by a positive attitude passing words of encouragement,...
Roger Allen Vance
Sep 9, 2024
Roger Allen Vance, age 59, of Tahlequah, OK, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024.
He was born October 1, 1965, in Walla Walla, Washington, to Victor Vance and Sarah Rabbit.
On March 28, 2010, in Chouteau, Oklahoma, Roger married Sheryl L. Mast. Roger and Sheryl lived in the Gideon community of Tahlequah, OK, Cherokee County. They together enjoyed years of Church,...
Ana Rivera Quinones
Sep 9, 2024
Ana Victoria Rivera Quinones, 78, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, September 9, 2024, at Cherokee County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Quinones was born April 15, 1946, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to the late Carmelo Rivera and Georgina Quinones. She lived most of her life in New York. After retirement, she moved back to Puerto Rico and...