Tahlequah, Oklahoma Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tahlequah, Oklahoma & Surrounding Areas
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Stella Smith
Jan 25, 2026
Stella Smith, 82, a resident of Tahlequah, OK., passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2026. She was born on December 9, 1943 in McKinney, TX., to the late Thomas Alton Bentley and Thesper Nadine (Spearman) Bentley.There will be a private burial at Fort Gibson VA Cemetery.Stella enjoyed crocheting and reading books, she especially enjoyed going to the casino and playing...
Brandon Phillips
Jan 22, 2026
Brandon Shane Phillips, 50, a resident of Tahlequah, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026. He was born in Tahlequah to Perry Phillips and Linda Kay (Martin) Phillips.Funeral Service will be 11 AM om Friday, January 30, 2026 at Hart Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 9 AM until service time at the funeral home. The burial will...
James (J.D.) Kennicutt
Jan 17, 2026
James Darrell Kennicutt was born on February 7, 1932, in Cherokee County at Mud Valley. J. D. was one of ten children born to parents, Claud and Onie Kennicutt. He passed from this life on January 17, 2026, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
J. D. graduated from Tahlequah High School in 1950. He joined the Army at the age of 18 and...
Sharon Mays
Jan 15, 2026
Sharon Marie Mays was the daughter of Morris Finkelman and Grace Finkelman of Lodi, California. Born in Taft, California on June 14, 1942.Graveside Service will be 10AM, Friday, January 22,2026 at Park Hill Cemetery. There will be no visitation.
Sharon (Finkelman) Mays was a retired Registered Nurse for many years, and obtained Bible College training in Lodi, California where Sharon...
Franklin Kemper
Jan 12, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Franklin Eugene Kemper (68) on January 12, 2026 in Hulbert, Oklahoma.Celebration of Life Service will be 12 noon, Saturday, January 31,2026 at New Hope Baptist Church, 2956 S. Hwy. 48, Mannford, OK., 74044.
Frank was born on November 8, 1957 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Norman and Dorothy Ray-Kemper.
Frank...
Jack David Clark
Jan 12, 2026
Jack David Clark was born on November 8, 2000, in Boca Raton, Florida, and passed away on January 12, 2026, in Tahlequah, OK. Jack had a love of ice hockey, grew up going to FL Panther games and eventually playing ice hockey for Boca High's ice hockey team. He loved hunting, fishing, and being outdoors. He enjoyed going to the...
Reba Harvey
Jan 11, 2026
Reba Faye Harvey, 82, lifetime resident of Peggs, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026, at Baptist Health in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Mrs. Harvey was born May 6, 1943, in Peggs, Oklahoma, to the late Moses Monroe and Lydia Barsha Hobbs Doyle.
She was a homemaker who loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She also loved OU football and...
Billy Monks
Jan 9, 2026
Billy Glenn Monks, 78, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026. He was born on August 30, 19417 in Poteau, OK., to the late Bill Burdick and Odie (Patterson) Burdick. In addition to his parents, he was preceded death by his wife, Karen Monkls, and son-in-law, Bradford Girdner.Survivors include his children, Chris (Helene) Monks, Suzanne (Chuck) Pullen, Tamara Monks, and...
Mickey Graham
Jan 5, 2026
Michael Louise (Patee) Graham, known to all as Mickey, 86, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, went to be with our Lord and the love of her life, Warren, on January 5, 2026. Mickey was born on August 7, 1939 in Glendale, California to Louis Alva and Ruth Inger (Sorensen) Patee. After Louis's death when Mickey was 5, her mom married Raymond Davis...
Johnnie Phillips
Jan 2, 2026
Johnnie Edward Phillips, 84, passed away on January 2, 2026. He was born on April 9, 1941, in Tahlequah, OK, to the late Ernest Phillips and Lavada Bell (Ballard) Phillips. Graveside Services will be 10 AM, Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Tahlequah City Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Hart Funeral Home from 4...
Richard Roberts
Jan 1, 2026
Richard Roberts, lovingly known as Papa, passed away surrounded by love. He was the heart of our family and someone we were all deeply close to. Papa leaves behind a legacy of love through his wife Kay Roberts, three daughters, Regina Hollingsworth, Deidra (DeDee) Terrell, Cari Deason, nine grandchildren, and eleven great-grandchildren. His kindness, strength, and steady presence will be...
Dr. George Conrad
Dec 31, 2025
Dr. George Thomas Conrad, MD, 67, passed away in Tahlequah on December 31,2025. He was born in Vinita, OK., on April 2, 1958 to the late Hiawatha Wahellau Conrad and Eula Mae (Townsend) Conrad.George graduated from Tahlequah High School in 1976, he went on to OU medical school and graduated with his MD in 1993. Dr. Conrad provided medical care...
Jimmy Ray Roberts
Dec 27, 2025
Jimmy Ray Roberts, 63, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2025, at his home. There will be an obituary to follow soon.
Leroy Springwater
Dec 26, 2025
Leroy Springwater, affectionately known as "L-Dawg," passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 26, 2025, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, at the age of 75.Funeral Service 10 AM, Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at Hart Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside service will be 12:30 PM, Wednesday at Fort Gibson National Cemetery with military honors.The family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 30,...
Janice Hart
Dec 25, 2025
Janice Sue (Hill) Hart was born on April 21, 1933, in Stilwell, Oklahoma, to John and Jewel (Bigby) Hill. She passed to her heavenly home on December 25, 2025.Graveside Services will be 11 AM, Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at Stilwell City Cemetery. There will be no public visitation.
Janice married Harold Ray Hart in 1950, and together they were blessed...
Bonnie Alice Taylor
Dec 15, 2025
Bonnie Alice Taylor, 74, born on July 5th, 1951, in St. Louis, Missouri, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Bonnie was the daughter of Amel and Helen Rector (Berry) and grew up surrounded by the values of family. Over the years, she developed a quiet strength and enjoyed a simple life. She is lovingly remembered by her...
Judith Hathaway
Dec 12, 2025
Judy is now at home with her Lord in Heaven. Judy was a wonderful sister, a friend to many, a mentor to people experiencing troubled times, a faithful member of First Christian Church and an ardent supporter of animal issues.
Judy was born May 23, 1942, in Omaha, Nebraska, the first child of Herbert and LaVerne Young. Judy was the...
Mateo and Ezekiah Rhodes
Dec 4, 2025
Mateo and Ezekiah Rhodes, infant twins of Keri Aleecea Jones and Kaiden Aubrey Rhodes, were born and went to be with the Lord on December 4, 2025.
Those who were left behind to mourn their death is their parents, Keri Jones and Kaiden Rhodes; sister, Leylani “Bean” Rattlinggourd; grandparents, Angelia Swimmer, LeShay (Jerome) McNack, Jarred Rhodes; great-grandparents, Corinthians (Darryl) Nelson, Carolyn...
Billy Holman
Nov 29, 2025
Billy Wayne Holman, 59 of Locust Grove, Oklahoma, was born on April 19th 1966 and passed away on November 29th 2025.He is survived by his sisters, LaDonna Smith of Tahlequah, OK, and Jennifer Schmolze and husband Gary of Locust Grove, OK. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth Wayne and Betty (Stanley) Holman, his maternal grandparents Bill and...
Nelda Lingbeck
Nov 28, 2025
Nelda Lingbeck, 88, a resident of Tahlequah, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025. She was born on March 13, 1937 in Canton, MN., to the late Ogden Casterton and Lillian (Russell) Casterton.Funeral Service will be 9 AM, Friday, December 5, 2025 at Hart Funeral Home, burial will follow at 11 AM at Fort Gibson VA Cemetery.The family will receive...
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