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Sharon Smith

Sharon Smith

Aug 12, 2025

Sharon Kay Smith, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, went home to be with the Lord on August 12, 2025, at the age of 80 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Sharon was born on December 4, 1944, in Mineral Springs, Missouri, to Ralph and Gladys Loftin. On June 24, 1967, she married the love of her life, Jimmy Smith, beginning a beautiful...

Ronald McGehee

Ronald McGehee

Aug 11, 2025

Ronald Gene McGehee, a lifelong resident of Jenks, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, at the age of 67.

Born on July 19, 1958, in Tulsa, Ron grew up in Jenks where he built a life rooted in hard work, love of the outdoors, and devotion to his family. He learned the HVAC trade from his father and spent...

Patsy Wiley

Patsy Wiley

Aug 11, 2025

Patsy Wiley, age 82 years, 1 month, and 22 days, has gained her wings and departed this life to meet her Savior, family, and friends in Heaven.

Patsy Lou Nelson was born prematurely on June 20, 1943, in Blair, Jackson County, Oklahoma, to Velma Jewel (Goodwin) and William "Spencer" Nelson. She began life weighing just 4 pounds 3 ounces. Her early...

Sherrill Ann McClure

Sherrill Ann McClure

Aug 11, 2025

Sherrill Ann McClure, 81, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 24, 1944, in Tulsa to Quinton Theodore and Dorothy Cook Muggy, and spent her entire life in the city she cherished. 

Sherrill was a proud graduate of Rogers High School. She dedicated over 30 years to the same...

Sharon Ray

Sharon Ray

Aug 10, 2025

Sharon Kay Ray, age 81, of Morris, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on September 12, 1943, in Burns, Kansas, to Ted and Ruby Laymon, Sharon grew up in a close-knit family that shaped her into the strong, spirited, and loving woman she became. She married the love of her life,...

James Whitfield

James Whitfield

Aug 8, 2025

James "Don" Whitfield

October 28, 1932 - August 8, 2025

James "Don" Whitfield, 92, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025. He was born on October 28, 1932, in El Reno, Oklahoma, to Otis and Emily (Harrison) Whitfield.

Don proudly served in the United States Navy. While stationed in San Diego for military training to become...

Shevon Vatne

Shevon Vatne

Aug 8, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Shevon Vante, who left this world far too soon on August 8, 2025, just days before her 46th birthday.

Born in Washington State on August 20, 1979, Shevon was raised in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where she spent her formative years and attended school. From a young age, Shevon showed a deep love for music-she...

Reba Patricia Allert

Reba Patricia Allert

Aug 8, 2025

Reba Patricia Allert, a woman whose life was a testament to kindness, generosity, and an unwavering love for her family, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 93. She was born on March 4, 1932, in Miami, Oklahoma, to Logan and Virginia Brewster. Reba touched countless lives with her gentle spirit, warm heart...

Loyd Christensen

Loyd Christensen

Aug 4, 2025

Loyd D. Christensen of Colcord, Oklahoma passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025, at the age of 63 years. Loyd was born on June 18, 1962 in Las Vegas, Nevada to his parents.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt's Tulsa Funeral Service, 5757 S. Memorial Dr. Tulsa, OK 74145. Family and friends may...

Carole Bluejacket

Carole Bluejacket

Jul 31, 2025

The family of Carole Ruth Bluejacket wishes to share the news of her peaceful passing at home on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at the age of 83, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Muskogee on August 7, 1941, she made her cherished home in Okmulgee for nearly fifty years.

Carole graduated from Morris High School and went on to work as...

Larry Dwayne Gilliland

Larry Dwayne Gilliland

Jul 28, 2025

Larry Dwayne Gilliland, 84, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully in his home on July 28, 2025. Born February 23, 1941, in Nowata County, Oklahoma, Larry lived a life full of grit, humor, and quiet devotion.

Larry is survived by his beloved wife, Margie, with whom he shared 36 wonderful years of marriage, after seven years of dating that only made...

Kendall Dykes

Kendall Dykes

Jul 25, 2025

Kendall Joseph Dykes, Sr. passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. He was 91. Born in Chickasha, Oklahoma, to Paul and Willie (Pybas) Dykes, Kendall touched countless lives by his warmth, faith, humor and zest for life. Kendall overcame many challenges in his life. These included losing his mother at the age of 8, polio at the age of 17...

Robert James McCutchen

Robert James McCutchen

Jul 24, 2025

Robert James “Bob” McCutchen passed into heaven on July 24, 2025 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 81.

Born on July 5, 1944, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Bob’s journey through life carried him from Canada to Mississippi, Illinois, California, Washington, D.C., and eventually to Oklahoma. Each place left its mark, but none more so than Tulsa, where he planted roots...

Jackie

Jackie

Jul 22, 2025

On October 22, 1957 a beautiful baby girl was born to Charlotte James and L.C. Stokely Sr. she was given the name Jacqueline Louise.

Affectionately referred to as Jackie she graduated from Okmulgee High School with the Proud Class of 1976. She later received her Associates Degree in Secretarial Office Management.

Jackie was blessed with two children Mahogany Charon and NaChakka Juante....

Diana Kay Lazenby

Diana Kay Lazenby

Jul 21, 2025

Diana Kay (Myers) Lazenby, a beautiful soul with a small-town heart, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on June 2, 1947, in Mexico, Missouri, to Charles and Margaret Lucille Jennings Myers.

Diana was the kind of woman who made life sweeter just by being in it. She...

Joy Varner

Joy Varner

Jul 20, 2025

Joy Loray Varner, age 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at her home in Jenks, Oklahoma, surrounded by her devoted family.

Joy was born on September 2, 1944, in Orange, Texas, to Irvin and Leola (Felts) Langston. She attended Webster High School and later married the love of her life, James Varner, in Columbus, Kansas. Together they...

Lucille Dixon

Lucille Dixon

Jul 18, 2025

Lucille Dixon, a beloved resident of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2025, at the age of 80.

Born on June 27, 1945, Lucille grew up with a deep sense of family, faith, and strength that would shape the rest of her life. At the age of 18, she moved to Omaha, Nebraska, where she met and married the...

Richard Todd

Richard Todd

Jul 18, 2025

Richard Forrest Todd of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the age of 95.

Richard was born on May 12, 1930, in Hartland, Wisconsin to Forrest and Elnora (Anstey) Todd. He was raised on a dairy farm in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin and proudly served in the United States Air Force. He earned a Bachelor of Science...

Randy Smith

Randy Smith

Jul 17, 2025

Mr. Randy B. Smith was born to Effie Mae. and Ed Louis Smith on May 5, 1966, in Forrest City, AR.

He graduated high school in Parkin, AR. In May of 1985 and later went to Job Cor in Dallas, TX. After leaving Job Cor he moved to Sioux City, Iowa where he met his wife. They joined in union on...

Marvin Duane Crisp

Marvin Duane Crisp

Jul 17, 2025

Marvin Duane Crisp of Sapulpa, Oklahoma passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at the age of 73.

He was born on January 24, 1952, in Turlock, California, to Clifton and Patricia (Carter) Crisp. Marvin spent his first two years of life in California, before moving to Tulsa. He graduated from Edison High School in 1970 where he played football.

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Sharon Smith

Sharon Smith

Aug 12, 2025

Sharon Kay Smith, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, went home to be with the Lord on August 12, 2025, at the age of 80 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Sharon was born on December 4, 1944, in Mineral Springs, Missouri, to Ralph and Gladys Loftin. On June 24, 1967, she married the love of her life, Jimmy Smith, beginning a beautiful...

Ronald McGehee

Ronald McGehee

Aug 11, 2025

Ronald Gene McGehee, a lifelong resident of Jenks, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, at the age of 67.

Born on July 19, 1958, in Tulsa, Ron grew up in Jenks where he built a life rooted in hard work, love of the outdoors, and devotion to his family. He learned the HVAC trade from his father and spent...

Patsy Wiley

Patsy Wiley

Aug 11, 2025

Patsy Wiley, age 82 years, 1 month, and 22 days, has gained her wings and departed this life to meet her Savior, family, and friends in Heaven.

Patsy Lou Nelson was born prematurely on June 20, 1943, in Blair, Jackson County, Oklahoma, to Velma Jewel (Goodwin) and William "Spencer" Nelson. She began life weighing just 4 pounds 3 ounces. Her early...

Sherrill Ann McClure

Sherrill Ann McClure

Aug 11, 2025

Sherrill Ann McClure, 81, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 24, 1944, in Tulsa to Quinton Theodore and Dorothy Cook Muggy, and spent her entire life in the city she cherished. 

Sherrill was a proud graduate of Rogers High School. She dedicated over 30 years to the same...

Sharon Ray

Sharon Ray

Aug 10, 2025

Sharon Kay Ray, age 81, of Morris, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on September 12, 1943, in Burns, Kansas, to Ted and Ruby Laymon, Sharon grew up in a close-knit family that shaped her into the strong, spirited, and loving woman she became. She married the love of her life,...

James Whitfield

James Whitfield

Aug 8, 2025

James "Don" Whitfield

October 28, 1932 - August 8, 2025

James "Don" Whitfield, 92, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025. He was born on October 28, 1932, in El Reno, Oklahoma, to Otis and Emily (Harrison) Whitfield.

Don proudly served in the United States Navy. While stationed in San Diego for military training to become...

Shevon Vatne

Shevon Vatne

Aug 8, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Shevon Vante, who left this world far too soon on August 8, 2025, just days before her 46th birthday.

Born in Washington State on August 20, 1979, Shevon was raised in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where she spent her formative years and attended school. From a young age, Shevon showed a deep love for music-she...

Reba Patricia Allert

Reba Patricia Allert

Aug 8, 2025

Reba Patricia Allert, a woman whose life was a testament to kindness, generosity, and an unwavering love for her family, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 93. She was born on March 4, 1932, in Miami, Oklahoma, to Logan and Virginia Brewster. Reba touched countless lives with her gentle spirit, warm heart...

Loyd Christensen

Loyd Christensen

Aug 4, 2025

Loyd D. Christensen of Colcord, Oklahoma passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025, at the age of 63 years. Loyd was born on June 18, 1962 in Las Vegas, Nevada to his parents.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt's Tulsa Funeral Service, 5757 S. Memorial Dr. Tulsa, OK 74145. Family and friends may...

Carole Bluejacket

Carole Bluejacket

Jul 31, 2025

The family of Carole Ruth Bluejacket wishes to share the news of her peaceful passing at home on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at the age of 83, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Muskogee on August 7, 1941, she made her cherished home in Okmulgee for nearly fifty years.

Carole graduated from Morris High School and went on to work as...

Larry Dwayne Gilliland

Larry Dwayne Gilliland

Jul 28, 2025

Larry Dwayne Gilliland, 84, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully in his home on July 28, 2025. Born February 23, 1941, in Nowata County, Oklahoma, Larry lived a life full of grit, humor, and quiet devotion.

Larry is survived by his beloved wife, Margie, with whom he shared 36 wonderful years of marriage, after seven years of dating that only made...

Kendall Dykes

Kendall Dykes

Jul 25, 2025

Kendall Joseph Dykes, Sr. passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. He was 91. Born in Chickasha, Oklahoma, to Paul and Willie (Pybas) Dykes, Kendall touched countless lives by his warmth, faith, humor and zest for life. Kendall overcame many challenges in his life. These included losing his mother at the age of 8, polio at the age of 17...

Robert James McCutchen

Robert James McCutchen

Jul 24, 2025

Robert James “Bob” McCutchen passed into heaven on July 24, 2025 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 81.

Born on July 5, 1944, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Bob’s journey through life carried him from Canada to Mississippi, Illinois, California, Washington, D.C., and eventually to Oklahoma. Each place left its mark, but none more so than Tulsa, where he planted roots...

Jackie

Jackie

Jul 22, 2025

On October 22, 1957 a beautiful baby girl was born to Charlotte James and L.C. Stokely Sr. she was given the name Jacqueline Louise.

Affectionately referred to as Jackie she graduated from Okmulgee High School with the Proud Class of 1976. She later received her Associates Degree in Secretarial Office Management.

Jackie was blessed with two children Mahogany Charon and NaChakka Juante....

Diana Kay Lazenby

Diana Kay Lazenby

Jul 21, 2025

Diana Kay (Myers) Lazenby, a beautiful soul with a small-town heart, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on June 2, 1947, in Mexico, Missouri, to Charles and Margaret Lucille Jennings Myers.

Diana was the kind of woman who made life sweeter just by being in it. She...

Joy Varner

Joy Varner

Jul 20, 2025

Joy Loray Varner, age 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at her home in Jenks, Oklahoma, surrounded by her devoted family.

Joy was born on September 2, 1944, in Orange, Texas, to Irvin and Leola (Felts) Langston. She attended Webster High School and later married the love of her life, James Varner, in Columbus, Kansas. Together they...

Lucille Dixon

Lucille Dixon

Jul 18, 2025

Lucille Dixon, a beloved resident of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2025, at the age of 80.

Born on June 27, 1945, Lucille grew up with a deep sense of family, faith, and strength that would shape the rest of her life. At the age of 18, she moved to Omaha, Nebraska, where she met and married the...

Richard Todd

Richard Todd

Jul 18, 2025

Richard Forrest Todd of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the age of 95.

Richard was born on May 12, 1930, in Hartland, Wisconsin to Forrest and Elnora (Anstey) Todd. He was raised on a dairy farm in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin and proudly served in the United States Air Force. He earned a Bachelor of Science...

Randy Smith

Randy Smith

Jul 17, 2025

Mr. Randy B. Smith was born to Effie Mae. and Ed Louis Smith on May 5, 1966, in Forrest City, AR.

He graduated high school in Parkin, AR. In May of 1985 and later went to Job Cor in Dallas, TX. After leaving Job Cor he moved to Sioux City, Iowa where he met his wife. They joined in union on...

Marvin Duane Crisp

Marvin Duane Crisp

Jul 17, 2025

Marvin Duane Crisp of Sapulpa, Oklahoma passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025, at the age of 73.

He was born on January 24, 1952, in Turlock, California, to Clifton and Patricia (Carter) Crisp. Marvin spent his first two years of life in California, before moving to Tulsa. He graduated from Edison High School in 1970 where he played football.

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