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Tahlequah, Oklahoma Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Tahlequah, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas

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Velna Vanbuskirk

Velna Vanbuskirk

Aug 19, 2016

Velna Irene VanBuskirk died unexpectedly on August 19th 2016 in Peggs, Oklahoma at the age of 51. Velna is survived by her mother, Juanita VanBuskirk of Peggs, her children, Reil VanBuskirk of the home, Tiffany VanBuskirk and John Pucket of Salina, Jennie Marlin and husband Brandon of Pryor, one brother, Joseph VanBuskirk of Houston, TX, one sister, Vicki Beaver...

Ruby Watson

Ruby Watson

Aug 17, 2016

Ruby P. Watson the daughter of Milton Oscar and Mary Elizabeth (Mefford) Gallaher was born August 16, 1917 in Carney, Oklahoma and departed this life on August 17, 2016 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 99 years and 1 day. Ruby worked as the secretary at the First Baptist Church for over 43 years. She loved the Lord...

Susie Davis

Susie Davis

Aug 17, 2016

Funeral services for Susie Davis will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday August 23, 2016 at the Elm Tree Baptist Church with Bro. DJ McCarter officiating. Interment will follow in the Caney Cemetery under the care and direction of Hart Funeral Home of Tahlequah. Please sign our online guestbook at www.hartfuneralhome.net. Susie Davis the daughter of Tom and Maggie...

Billy Spradlin

Billy Spradlin

Aug 3, 2016

Billy Eugene Spradlin the son of Billy Lawton and Anna Mae (Butler) Spradlin was born October 2, 1963 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on August 3, 2016 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 52 years, 10 months and 1 day. Eugene enjoyed life and loved spending time with his family and friends. Eugene was a hard...

Dianna Sinclair

Dianna Sinclair

Aug 3, 2016

Dianna Audrey Sinclair 23, was born January 31, 1993 in Tahlequah, OK and made her journey to Heaven August 3, 2016 in Buffalo, NY. She was a happy child and grew up loving life, fast cars and was full of adventure. As a young child Dianna was often seen hanging upside down from monkey bars, in her neighborhood park....

Dr. Carter

Dr. Carter

Jul 30, 2016

Dr. Virgil Lee Carter of Tahlequah, OK passed from this life on Saturday, July 30, 2016. He was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, friend, teacher and most of all faithful Christian. Virgil was most proud of his family and extended family and was happiest when the house was filled with relatives and friends. His Cherokee...

Rebecca Chitty

Rebecca Chitty

Jul 27, 2016

Rebecca Sue Chitty the daughter of Francis and Mary Myrtle (Thomas) Garner was born January 22, 1969 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on July 27, 2016 in Savanna, Oklahoma at the age of 47 years, 6 months and 5 days. Rebecca enjoyed spending time with her family. She enjoyed her role as a wife, mother and grandmother....

Evelyn Cruce

Evelyn Cruce

Jul 26, 2016

Service Ft. Gibson National Cemetery ` Ft. Gibson, OK  74434 Monday, August 1, 2016 12:00 pm Cemetery Ft. Gibson National Cemetery Ft. Gibson, OK  74434

Willie Epps

Willie Epps

Jul 26, 2016

Funeral services for William Edward Epps Jr. will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday July 29, 2016 at the First Baptist Church of Tahlequah with Rev. Gary Starbuck officiating. Interment will follow in the Tahlequah City Cemetery. William Edward Epps Jr. the son of William Edward Sr. and Lottie (Dixon) Epps was born June 14, 1956 in Memphis, Tennessee...

Wanda Kindle

Wanda Kindle

Jul 24, 2016

Wanda Sanders Kindle the daughter of James Roy and Lennie (Edgemon) Sanders was born June 7, 1935 in Adair County and departed this life on Sunday July 24, 2016 at the Cherokee County Nursing Center in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 81 years, 1 month and 17 days. Wanda was united in marriage to Haskell Kindle Sr. on...

Harold Goodwin Sr.

Harold Goodwin Sr.

Jul 18, 2016

Harold Lloyd Goodwin Sr., the son of Chester Arthur and Delphia Jane (Keeter) Goodwin, was born September 7, 1922 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and departed this life on July 18, 2016 in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the age of 93 years, 10 months and 11 days. Lloyd served his country proudly in the U.S. Army during WWII. He served with the...

John Hedlund

John Hedlund

Jul 18, 2016

Don't grieve for me, for I've received God's ultimate healing. If my leaving has left a void, then fill it with remembered joy. My life's been full. I've enjoyed many good friends, good times and many years with Dee, my loved one. Jack, born August 29, 1926, had a wonderful childhood. . . playing all the usual games with...

Clara Beaver

Clara Beaver

Jul 13, 2016

Clara Belle Beaver the daughter of Henry and Maude (McCully) Wininger was born November 7, 1935 in Stilwell, Oklahoma and departed this life on July 13, 2016 in Hulbert, Oklahoma at the age of 80 years, 8 months and 6 days. Clara enjoyed life and enjoyed spending time with her family. She loved taking care of her grandchildren. She...

Michael Stillwell

Michael Stillwell

Jul 10, 2016

Michael Anthony Stillwell the son of Michael Allen Stillwell and Cheryl (Taylor) Everett was born December 19, 1989 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on July 10, 2016 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 26 years, 6 months and 21 days. Michael was a true family man and loved spending time with his wife and children. He...

William Hummingbird Jr.

William Hummingbird Jr.

Jul 8, 2016

William Wade Hummingbird Jr., the son of William Wade Hummingbird Sr. and Kathleen Louise (Warren) Hummingbird, was born August 2, 1981 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota and departed this life on July 8, 2016 in Carthage, Missouri at the age of 34 years, 11 months and 6 days. William loved life and lived life to the fullest. He loved his...

Earlene Craig

Earlene Craig

Jun 28, 2016

Earlene "Sammie" Craig the daughter of George L. and Millie Bell (Vaughn) Doss was born September 14, 1937 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on June 28, 2016 in Stilwell, Oklahoma at the age of 78 years, 9 months and 14 days. Sammie loved her family but most of all she loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ....

Elizabeth Moore

Elizabeth Moore

Jun 26, 2016

Elizabeth J. (Betty) Moore the daughter of S. Robert and Katherine Elizabeth (Bell) Blackburn was born January 5, 1924 in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas and departed this life on June 26, 2016 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma at the age of 92 years, 5 months and 21 days. Betty enjoyed life and loved her family. She enjoyed many things such as traveling,...

Karen Hernandez

Karen Hernandez

Jun 26, 2016

Karen Alicia Hernandez the daughter of Martin Benge and Peggy (Scott) Williamson was born May 12, 1947, in Oklahoma City, OK, and departed this life on June 26, 2016 in Tulsa, OK at the age of 69 years one month and 14 days. Karen enjoyed traveling, was adventurous and was up to go anywhere. She greatly enjoyed all kinds...

Chase Cape

Chase Cape

Jun 13, 2016

Chase Glen Cape the son of Chris Cape and Traci (Newsome) Cape was born April 23, 1993 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and departed this life on June 13, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 23 years, 1 month and 21 days. Chase was a fun loving, hardworking guy who enjoyed life to the fullest. He enjoyed spending time...