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Thomas Landers

Thomas Landers

Sep 9, 2025

Thomas Lee Landers passed away on September 9, 2025, after a 6-year journey with dementia. He was born on May 7, 1950, in Dumas, Texas to Sidney and Murriel Landers. He grew up in Anton, Texas and graduated from Anton High School in 1968 as valedictorian and president of the student body. He attended Texas Tech University and graduated in...

Paul Sandstrom

Paul Sandstrom

Sep 8, 2025

Paul Vincent Sandstrom, 81, died after a brief illness on Monday, September 8. Paul was born in Clarksville, Tennessee to Sadie Crossman and William P Taylor on November 29, 1943, and was raised in Springfield Massachusetts where he graduated from Springfield Technical High School, later joining the Air Force. After the Air Force Paul went on to Tulsa Junior College,...

Vernon Lee Lusk

Vernon Lee Lusk

Sep 7, 2025

Full obituary to follow.

Linda Garrison

Linda Garrison

Sep 6, 2025

With profound sadness and immense love, we announce the passing of Linda Garrison, a cherished daughter and sister, devoted wife and mother, compassionate pediatric intensive care nurse and volunteer. She passed away peacefully at home with her family on September 6, 2025, leaving a legacy of love that will forever be cherished by her family and community. She was 78.

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Kenneth Bradford

Kenneth Bradford

Sep 5, 2025

After a life well lived, Kenneth Owen Bradford, 83, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on September 5, 2025.

Born on August 8, 1942, in Tulsa to George Owen and Nora Belle (Harris) Bradford, Kenneth's curiosity and analytical mind naturally led him into civil engineering. After earning his bachelor's degree from Oklahoma State University and a master's from the University of...

Betty Petree

Betty Petree

Sep 4, 2025

A full life story will be published in the coming days. 

A funeral service will be held 10:00 AM September 16, 2025 at Schaudt's Okmulgee Funeral Service Chapel, 220 S. Alabama Ave,Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt Okmulgee Funeral Service & Cremation Care, 220 S. Alabama, Okmulgee, OK 74447 with a graveside service to follow at the Morris Cemetery. Family...

Fong Htwe Fong

Fong Htwe Fong

Sep 4, 2025

Fong Htwe Fong, 66, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma passed peacefully September 4, 2025 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born in Burma, June 13, 1959 to Khin Fong and Liu Sing. Family visitation will be held 4:00pm-6:00pm, Saturday, September 6, 2025 at Schaudt Glenpool-Bixby Funeral Service, 1329 East 151st Street, Glenpool, Oklahoma 74033. 

Laddie Sumter

Laddie Sumter

Sep 3, 2025

Laddie Edward Sumter Jr., age 70, of Glenpool, OK, passed away peacefully at his home on September 3, 2025, just shy of his 71st birthday.

Born on September 23, 1954, in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, to Laddie Sumter Sr. and Vera (Peugh) Sumter, Laddie lived a life marked by resilience, generosity, and heart. Though he faced early hardships-including the pain of family...

Ashton Meyer

Ashton Meyer

Sep 3, 2025

With broken hearts and cherished memories, we announce the passing of Ashton Scott Meyer, age 23, who left this world far too soon on September 3, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Ashton was born on December 20, 2001, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, the beloved son of Travis Meyer and Susan Crow. From the very beginning, Ashton lit up every room he...

Guadalupe Johnson

Guadalupe Johnson

Sep 1, 2025

Guadalupe Esperanza Johnson, age 84, passed away on September 1, 2025.Guadalupe was born on September 17, 1940 in Salltio, COA to Jose Marruffo- Morales and Virginia Dominguez.

Full obituary to follow.

Gerald Ford

Gerald Ford

Sep 1, 2025

Gerald Glenn Ford, 72, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on July 7, 1953, in Tulsa to Loil Glenn and Jessie Marie (Neel) Ford.

Gerald lived a full and vibrant life, defined by his dedication to family, his love for the outdoors, and his passion for...

Clara Harris

Clara Harris

Aug 29, 2025

Clara Ethel Harris, age 96, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.

Clara was born on July 22, 1929, in Louisville, Georgia, to Carlis and Ethel Davis. She later married Benjamin Harris.

Clara was preceded in death by her parents, Carlis and Ethel Davis; her beloved husband, Benjamin Harris; seven brothers; and four sisters.

She is...

Harry St Peter

Harry St Peter

Aug 29, 2025

Harry Edward St Peter of Henryetta passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on April 20, 1937, Harry was the beloved only child of Clarence Edward and Alma May Seabright, who preceded him in death.

Harry lived a full and colorful life marked by kindness, humor, and a whole lot of heart. With a twinkle...

LuAnn Thomas

LuAnn Thomas

Aug 28, 2025

LuAnn Thomas, age 72, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025.

LuAnn was born on August 25, 1953, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Richard and Elizabeth Burns. She grew up with a strong sense of family, love, and kindness that carried through her entire life.

Full obituary to follow. 

Glenn Hibdon

Glenn Hibdon

Aug 27, 2025

Glenn Arthur Hibdon, age 77, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Glenn was born on May 23, 1948, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to George and Glenda Hibdon. Glenn's mother taught business class at Jonesboro High School for many years. Glenn graduated from JHS and earned two bachelor degrees from ASU. From an early age, Glenn developed a...

Shawn Detmer

Shawn Detmer

Aug 26, 2025

Shawn Harley Detmer, age 55, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.

Shawn was born on March 8, 1970, in Orlando, Florida, to his parents Lynn and Judi (Riggs) Detmer. He grew up in the Tulsa area before moving to Glenpool in the 1980s, where he made many lifelong friends and memories.

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Wanda Holladay

Wanda Holladay

Aug 22, 2025

Wanda Louise Holladay, age 85, went home peacefully to be with the Lord on August 22, 2025, in Bixby, Oklahoma, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on December 11, 1939, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to Howard Lex Busby and Billie Glover.

Wanda lived a life rooted in faith, family, and hard work. Since 2017, she made her home...

Rocky Austin

Rocky Austin

Aug 21, 2025

SP4 Rocky Lyn Austin, 56, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away on August 21, 2025. He was born on January 15, 1969, and lived a life marked by dedication to his family, his country, and his passions.

Rocky proudly served in the United States Army from September 25, 1988, to August 23, 1991, with the 1st/12th Field Artillery, A Battery, at...

Lois Price

Lois Price

Aug 20, 2025

Lois Ann "Nana" Price, 97, of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, peacefully passed away on August 20, 2025, surrounded by family and embraced by the love of her church.

Born on July 21, 1928, in Mansfield, Wright County, Missouri, Lois lived a life devoted to faith, family, and service. After graduating high school, she began her career as a telephone operator for Pacific Bell...

John Beason

John Beason

Aug 19, 2025

John Timothy Beason, born July 23, 1963, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, passed away on August 19, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

John is survived by his daughter, Barbara Beason and her husband Kyle; his son, John Beason, and wife Kori; four grandsons and one granddaughter, Caleb, Syles, John, Wylder and Lexi; his sister, Vanessa Ratliff; and niece and nephew, Ryan and Eryn.

A graduate...

Thomas Landers

Thomas Landers

Sep 9, 2025

Thomas Lee Landers passed away on September 9, 2025, after a 6-year journey with dementia. He was born on May 7, 1950, in Dumas, Texas to Sidney and Murriel Landers. He grew up in Anton, Texas and graduated from Anton High School in 1968 as valedictorian and president of the student body. He attended Texas Tech University and graduated in...

Paul Sandstrom

Paul Sandstrom

Sep 8, 2025

Paul Vincent Sandstrom, 81, died after a brief illness on Monday, September 8. Paul was born in Clarksville, Tennessee to Sadie Crossman and William P Taylor on November 29, 1943, and was raised in Springfield Massachusetts where he graduated from Springfield Technical High School, later joining the Air Force. After the Air Force Paul went on to Tulsa Junior College,...

Vernon Lee Lusk

Vernon Lee Lusk

Sep 7, 2025

Full obituary to follow.

Linda Garrison

Linda Garrison

Sep 6, 2025

With profound sadness and immense love, we announce the passing of Linda Garrison, a cherished daughter and sister, devoted wife and mother, compassionate pediatric intensive care nurse and volunteer. She passed away peacefully at home with her family on September 6, 2025, leaving a legacy of love that will forever be cherished by her family and community. She was 78.

...

Kenneth Bradford

Kenneth Bradford

Sep 5, 2025

After a life well lived, Kenneth Owen Bradford, 83, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on September 5, 2025.

Born on August 8, 1942, in Tulsa to George Owen and Nora Belle (Harris) Bradford, Kenneth's curiosity and analytical mind naturally led him into civil engineering. After earning his bachelor's degree from Oklahoma State University and a master's from the University of...

Betty Petree

Betty Petree

Sep 4, 2025

A full life story will be published in the coming days. 

A funeral service will be held 10:00 AM September 16, 2025 at Schaudt's Okmulgee Funeral Service Chapel, 220 S. Alabama Ave,Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt Okmulgee Funeral Service & Cremation Care, 220 S. Alabama, Okmulgee, OK 74447 with a graveside service to follow at the Morris Cemetery. Family...

Fong Htwe Fong

Fong Htwe Fong

Sep 4, 2025

Fong Htwe Fong, 66, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma passed peacefully September 4, 2025 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born in Burma, June 13, 1959 to Khin Fong and Liu Sing. Family visitation will be held 4:00pm-6:00pm, Saturday, September 6, 2025 at Schaudt Glenpool-Bixby Funeral Service, 1329 East 151st Street, Glenpool, Oklahoma 74033. 

Laddie Sumter

Laddie Sumter

Sep 3, 2025

Laddie Edward Sumter Jr., age 70, of Glenpool, OK, passed away peacefully at his home on September 3, 2025, just shy of his 71st birthday.

Born on September 23, 1954, in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, to Laddie Sumter Sr. and Vera (Peugh) Sumter, Laddie lived a life marked by resilience, generosity, and heart. Though he faced early hardships-including the pain of family...

Ashton Meyer

Ashton Meyer

Sep 3, 2025

With broken hearts and cherished memories, we announce the passing of Ashton Scott Meyer, age 23, who left this world far too soon on September 3, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Ashton was born on December 20, 2001, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, the beloved son of Travis Meyer and Susan Crow. From the very beginning, Ashton lit up every room he...

Guadalupe Johnson

Guadalupe Johnson

Sep 1, 2025

Guadalupe Esperanza Johnson, age 84, passed away on September 1, 2025.Guadalupe was born on September 17, 1940 in Salltio, COA to Jose Marruffo- Morales and Virginia Dominguez.

Full obituary to follow.

Gerald Ford

Gerald Ford

Sep 1, 2025

Gerald Glenn Ford, 72, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on July 7, 1953, in Tulsa to Loil Glenn and Jessie Marie (Neel) Ford.

Gerald lived a full and vibrant life, defined by his dedication to family, his love for the outdoors, and his passion for...

Clara Harris

Clara Harris

Aug 29, 2025

Clara Ethel Harris, age 96, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.

Clara was born on July 22, 1929, in Louisville, Georgia, to Carlis and Ethel Davis. She later married Benjamin Harris.

Clara was preceded in death by her parents, Carlis and Ethel Davis; her beloved husband, Benjamin Harris; seven brothers; and four sisters.

She is...

Harry St Peter

Harry St Peter

Aug 29, 2025

Harry Edward St Peter of Henryetta passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on April 20, 1937, Harry was the beloved only child of Clarence Edward and Alma May Seabright, who preceded him in death.

Harry lived a full and colorful life marked by kindness, humor, and a whole lot of heart. With a twinkle...

LuAnn Thomas

LuAnn Thomas

Aug 28, 2025

LuAnn Thomas, age 72, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025.

LuAnn was born on August 25, 1953, in Rexburg, Idaho, to Richard and Elizabeth Burns. She grew up with a strong sense of family, love, and kindness that carried through her entire life.

Full obituary to follow. 

Glenn Hibdon

Glenn Hibdon

Aug 27, 2025

Glenn Arthur Hibdon, age 77, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Glenn was born on May 23, 1948, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, to George and Glenda Hibdon. Glenn's mother taught business class at Jonesboro High School for many years. Glenn graduated from JHS and earned two bachelor degrees from ASU. From an early age, Glenn developed a...

Shawn Detmer

Shawn Detmer

Aug 26, 2025

Shawn Harley Detmer, age 55, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.

Shawn was born on March 8, 1970, in Orlando, Florida, to his parents Lynn and Judi (Riggs) Detmer. He grew up in the Tulsa area before moving to Glenpool in the 1980s, where he made many lifelong friends and memories.

...

Wanda Holladay

Wanda Holladay

Aug 22, 2025

Wanda Louise Holladay, age 85, went home peacefully to be with the Lord on August 22, 2025, in Bixby, Oklahoma, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on December 11, 1939, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to Howard Lex Busby and Billie Glover.

Wanda lived a life rooted in faith, family, and hard work. Since 2017, she made her home...

Rocky Austin

Rocky Austin

Aug 21, 2025

SP4 Rocky Lyn Austin, 56, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away on August 21, 2025. He was born on January 15, 1969, and lived a life marked by dedication to his family, his country, and his passions.

Rocky proudly served in the United States Army from September 25, 1988, to August 23, 1991, with the 1st/12th Field Artillery, A Battery, at...

Lois Price

Lois Price

Aug 20, 2025

Lois Ann "Nana" Price, 97, of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, peacefully passed away on August 20, 2025, surrounded by family and embraced by the love of her church.

Born on July 21, 1928, in Mansfield, Wright County, Missouri, Lois lived a life devoted to faith, family, and service. After graduating high school, she began her career as a telephone operator for Pacific Bell...

John Beason

John Beason

Aug 19, 2025

John Timothy Beason, born July 23, 1963, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, passed away on August 19, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

John is survived by his daughter, Barbara Beason and her husband Kyle; his son, John Beason, and wife Kori; four grandsons and one granddaughter, Caleb, Syles, John, Wylder and Lexi; his sister, Vanessa Ratliff; and niece and nephew, Ryan and Eryn.

A graduate...