Obituaries

Matthew Paul Barry

Jul 24, 2023

Matthew (Matt) Paul Barry (38) passed away at home in Glenpool, OK on July 24th, 2023 with his wife, Emily, by his side. In the days leading up to his passing, Matt was visited by many family members, friends, and co-workers. Matt was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in September 2022, which later metastasized. Matt fought hard despite the toll it...

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Margaret Ann Hill

Jul 24, 2023

Margaret Ann Hill, a devoted homemaker known for her strength and unwavering love for her family, peacefully passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023, at the age of 79 years. She was born on November 17, 1943, in Hanford, California, to her beloved parents, Raymond and Beddie (Howerton) VanZant.

Margaret's life was profoundly touched when she met the love of her...

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Barbara Jean Riffel

Jul 23, 2023

The woman, the myth, the legend.

Barb was an extraordinary woman, full of vigor and zest for live. She traveled the world, took beautiful and important historical photos (including Elvis during his enlistment), led unions, fought the patriarchy, lived all over the USA, and annoyed the ever-living hell out of my mom, who in the end herself, could not resist the...

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James Edward Hewitt

Jul 21, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Edward Hewitt on July 21, 2023, at the age of 70. James was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories and a legacy of love.

Born on May 24, 1953, James was the son of the late Juanita Jean Anders and Cecil...

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Tyler Keith Bolding

Jul 20, 2023

Tyler Keith Bolding, 18 years of age, of Mounds, Oklahoma left this world on July 20, 2023. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on June 27, 2005. Tyler is the son of Richard Bolding of Mounds, Oklahoma and Christina and Jason Barber of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma and the brother of Maverick Bolding and Zaiden Barber. Paternal Grandparents are Mike and...

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Donald S Carpenter

Jul 18, 2023

Beloved husband, son, dad, papa, and friend, Donny (or Don, as he was known to some) Carpenter, passed away in Tulsa after a sudden cardiac event in the early hours of July 18, 2023.

Donny was 65 years old and in the midst of enjoying retirement after a long career as a union plumber and proud member of Plumbers and...

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George William Banks, Jr.

Jul 18, 2023

George William Banks, Jr., was born in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, January 1, 1944 and went home July 18, 2023.

He attended Orrick High School and then joined the Air Force, serving for eight years in Thailand, Okinawa and Vietnam. He married Donna Kay Singleton in September of 1963.

George enjoyed writing, authoring two books, woodworking, photography, riding motorcycles and camping. ...

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Darlene Geniva Guillen

Jul 17, 2023

Darlene Guillen, 75, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, July 17th, 2023.

Darlene was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico and was a graduate of Valley High School. Upon finding the love of her life she was married, resided in Bernalillo, NM and co-owned/co-founded Guillen's Maintenance Service with her loving husband George Guillen. Darlene and...

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Janie Faye Nickles

Jul 17, 2023

Janie Faye Nickles, age 75, passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 30, 1948, in Cushing, Oklahoma, to Cleo "Hutch" Hutchison and Cora "Corky" Hutchison. Janie attended OSU where she met & then married the love of her life, James Nickles, on August 3, 1968, in Drumright, Oklahoma. Together, they...

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Jon Michael Shepardson

Jul 16, 2023

Jon Michael Shepardson of Okemah, OK passed away with loving family on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at the age of 81. Jon was born on March 6, 1942, in Burwell, NE to his parents, John and Virginia (Case) Shepardson. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM on July 24, 2023, at Victory Christian Center-Okemah, 702 S 9th St,...

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Yolanda Teresa Garcia

Jul 15, 2023

Yolanda Teresa Garcia of Jenks, Oklahoma passed away peacefully July 15, 2023. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt's Glenpool-Bixby Funeral Service & Cremation Care Centers, 1329 East 151st Street, Glenpool, OK 74033. Family and friends may leave kind words of comfort, special memories and condolences to the...

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Judy Rebecca Collins

Jul 15, 2023

Judy Rebecca (Duty) Collins was born on March 10, 1949, in Mounds, OK to Jess and Quessie (Roberts) Duty. Judy met and married Arthur Collins while they attended OSU School of Technical Training in Okmulgee, OK. She was a resident of Oklahoma her entire life, living in Bixby, Leonard, Liberty, Mounds, and Tulsa. Most of her years were spent in...

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Lowell Dean Finney

Jul 14, 2023

Lowell Dean Finney, 88, was born in Wetumka, Oklahoma on July 15 1934, to James Edward Finney and Lily Mae Crabtree Finney. He passed peacefully in his home surrounded by loving family, July 14, 2023 just as he had wanted.

Lowell grew up and attended school in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. He worked for over 50 years at SunOil and Sheffield Steel....

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Emmanuel Peter Leasiolagi

Jul 13, 2023

Emmanuel Peter Leasiolagi, beloved father, brother and son was born August 14th, 1989, to Litia and John Leasiolagi in Elmira, NY. Departing to his eternal home on July 13, 2023, he is preceded in death by his brother, Shammah Kalepo Leasiolagi and his son Michael Stephen Leasiolagi. Emmanuel is survived by his wife Elizabeth, daughter Laelle, son Toa, their fourth...

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Edward Andrew Journee

Jul 12, 2023

Edward Andrew Journee of Okmulgee, OK passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at the age of 87. Edward was born on May 31, 1936 in New Orleans, LA to his parents, Edward and Caroline (Jackson) Journee. A public visitation will be held at Schaudt Okmulgee Chapel on Saturday, July 22, 2023 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Arrangements are entrusted...

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Tommy Dale Jennings

Jul 10, 2023

Tommy Dale Jennings, age 62, Asleep in Jesus, July 10, 2023. Tom was born February 17, 1961, in Abilene, Texas.

He is survived by his father, Paul Jennings of Abilene, Texas, sister, Kelly (Steve) Pfund, of St. Louis, Missouri, along with his nephews, niece, aunts, uncles and cousins.

Tom was preceded in death by his brother, Jerry and mother, Robbie...

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Kiara Nicole Brown

Jul 8, 2023

Kiara Nicole Brown of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at the tender age of 22. She was born on April 16, 2001, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to her parents, Christinia Brown and Jason Davis.

During her brief time with us, Kiara touched the lives of many and will be remembered for her vibrant spirit and compassionate nature. She...

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Craig Allen Walker

Jul 8, 2023

Craig Allen Walker passed away unexpectedly at his home in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Saturday, July 8. He was 49 years old. He is survived by his loving wife Gina Rae Walker and their three daughters, Abigail Zimmerman of Claremore, Oklahoma, Margaret Zimmerman of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Zoe Zimmerman of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Craig was born in Claremore, Oklahoma on October 26, 1973....

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Betty Irene Mcquade

Jul 7, 2023

Betty Irene McQuade, 73, beloved mother and daughter, was called to her eternal resting place on July 7, 2023. She entered this world on April 27, 1950 in Hinton, OK, born to Joyce and Willie McQuade.

Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which will be posted here once made available.

No services have been scheduled at this time.

Arrangements entrusted to...

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Joyce Marie Fouts

Jul 6, 2023

Joyce Marie Beeler Fouts was born September 22, 1934. Joyce was number 7 of 10 siblings in her family. A fact she was very proud of and because of her birth order maybe made her one that would not be overlooked. The family of 10 children was extremely close knit. If you are from the Jenks area, you likely know...

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