Obituaries
Patti Yvonne Holbrook
Jun 13, 2022
Patti Yvonne Holbrook of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, passed away on June 13, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 62. Patti was born on October 7, 1959, in Bakersfield, California to Lawrence Clayton and Opal Clayton and was married to Rickie Holbrook. Services have been entrusted to Schaudt Okmulgee Funeral Service & Cremation Care. Friends & family may leave condolences...
Helen Adeline Swenson
Jun 12, 2022
Helen Adeline Swenson, age 82, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2022.Beloved wife of Don Swenson and mother of Stacy Pine (Greg) as well as grandmother to Liam. Daughter of the late Senator Richard Dick Pine and the late Helen Jane (Zack) Pine. Brother of the late Chester Jacob/Jake Pine/Shingwauk, Sister of the late Jean Pine, late Beulah Abtossway, late...
Joan Kay Wilson
Jun 11, 2022
Joan Kay Wilson passed away with loving family by her side on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at the age of 81 years. Joan was born on Friday, March 28, 1941, in Sapulpa, OK to her parents, Clarence and Mary (Piper) Blankenship.She met the love of her life, Kenneth Ray Wilson, and they were married on February 13, 1971 in Paris,...
Nickie Elizabeth Hall-Hensley
Jun 10, 2022
Nickie Elizabeth Hall-Hensley was born an only child in Atlanta, Georgia on October 24, 1930 to Walter Joseph Murphy and Ruth Emerson (Porter) Murphy. Nickie passed peacefully from this life on June 10, 2022 at the age of 91. Nickie was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Neil Douglas Hall, and her second husband, Robert Marion Hensley....
Larry Smith
Jun 10, 2022
Larry J. Smith of Okmulgee, Oklahoma passed away Friday, June 10, 2022 at St. Francis hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 66. He was born May 28, 1956 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. His family moved to Dallas where he grew up and attended school. He spent his career winding electric motors, eventually moving to Okmulgee to work at The...
James Benny Thomason
Jun 9, 2022
James Benny Thomason passed away with loving family by his side Thursday, June 9, 2022, at the age of 70 years. James was born Saturday, March 8, 1952 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to his parents, Jim and Ruth (Garrett) Thomason.James proudly served our country in the Army from June 30, 1970 to May 15, 1972. He also served in the National...
Julia Ann Barzak
Jun 9, 2022
Julia Ann Barzak (Judy) of Bixby, Oklahoma, was age 30 when she entered the gates of Heaven on Thursday, June 9, 2022.Judy was born on February 19, 1992, and was her mama's joy from the first second she laid eyes upon her. Although, her whole life, Judy could not speak or walk, she was a happy and content girl with...
Lori Ann Spreng
Jun 9, 2022
Lori Ann Spreng was born on November 12, 1965 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to parents Elvin and Helen Walker. She passed from this life to her Heavenly Home on June 9, 2022. Lori was the youngest of three children and lived in Jenks, OK until she was ten years old. She then moved to Ft Gibson, Oklahoma and onto Batesville, Arkansas...
Edward Carl Grant Jr.
Jun 9, 2022
Edward Carl Grant Jr., born in Omaha, Nebraska, on March 17, 1924 to late Edward Carl Grant Sr. and Olga Violet Grant, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022. Ed served during World War II with the Pacific Fleet. He graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1949 (Go Big Red). Ed married his wife Len in 1953 and took...
Raymond James Pecka
Jun 7, 2022
Raymond James Pecka, age 85, of Tulsa, OK, passed away with his wife and daughterby his side at Hillcrest Medical Center on June 7th, 2022 after battling severe healthissues for the past four months.Raymond was born on February 18th, 1937 on a farm in Lawton, ND to Emil & Anne(Drtina) Pecka. He joined the family with older brothers Dennis, Melvin...
Jadence Simon Culley
Jun 4, 2022
Jadence Simon Culley, 11, died on June 4th, 2022 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on August 7th, 2010 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Johnni Morgan. She attended Preston Elementary School and Okmulgee Primary School for the period she attended school. Jadence was a sassy, stubborn, strong willed, opinionated, and sweet girl. She loved staying at home and watching TV, especially...
Frances E Gillham
Jun 2, 2022
Frances Gillham passed from us on June 2, 2022, with loving family by her side at the age of 101 years, 2 months, and 25 days.Frances was known to many as "Grandma Frances." She was born on March 9, 1921, in Columbus, Kansas, to Fred A. and Bertha Parmele.She is preceded in death by her father, Fred A Parmele; mother,...
Troy Lee Rabbit
Jun 2, 2022
Troy Lee Rabbit, 59, of Glenpool, Oklahoma passed from this life on Thursday, June 2, 2022, at his home in Glenpool. Troy was born Wednesday, December 19, 1962, in Claremore, Oklahoma to Audrey "Tiny" Rabbit and Edmond "Papa" Rabbit. Troy graduated from Glenpool High School in 1981. He played basketball, baseball, and football and excelled in everything he did. Troy...
William Lee Love
Jun 1, 2022
William Lee Love was born on November 22, 1948 to the late Sallie Mae and James Rufus Love. William grew up in adversity, but he did not let it defeat him. He learned the tough labor of farm work and the steady patience of breaking in horses. From baling hay to pumping gas in town, he grew up to be...
John Severson Johnson
Jun 1, 2022
Services to honor and celebrate the life of John Severson Johnson will be held 3:30pm Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Schaudt's Okmulgee Funeral Service. John passed from this life June 1, 2022 in Okmulgee, OK, he was 42.John was born in Claremore, OK to Bo and Rose Johnson. John was the youngest of three children.John earned a Bachelors Degree in...
Satyabama Johnson
May 30, 2022
Satyabama Chandrakantha Johnson, MD, MRCP, FRCP, FCCP. February 1930--May 2022. She was also affectionately known as "Bama", "Amma", "Ammachi", "Periamma", "Pechu Athai" and "Akka".S.C. Johnson was born in Chennai, India to Reverend D. Thambusami and Ruby Manikam. She is the second-born of five siblings--one sister and three brothers. She is a 1952 graduate of the Christian Medical College in Vellore,...
Gary William Taggart
May 30, 2022
Gary William Taggart, 68, was born on January 1, 1954 to William "Bill" and Maxine Taggart in Woodward, OK and was the New Year's baby that year. He passed away peacefully on May 30, 2022 in Tulsa, OK. Following his mother's death when he was just 3 years old, his father moved the family to Stillwater, OK where he spent...
Effie Mae Smith
May 30, 2022
May 16, 1923, Giles Lee and Dehlia Lovett Burkhalter welcomed their tenth child, Effie Mae, into the world. This glorious birth occurred at home with a midwife in Eufaula(Huttonville), Ok. Effie's parents, siblings and one son(Milford) preceded her in death. Effie attended elementary and high school in the Huttonville/Eufaula school system. She graduated High School in Rentisville, Ok. After high...
Jacquetta Jauntice Billingsly
May 29, 2022
Jacquetta Jauntice (Burch) Billingsly passed away suddenly in Kansas City while watching softball with her family by her side on Sunday, May 29, 2022, at the age of 63 years. Jacquetta was born on February 13, 1959 in Tulsa, OK to her parents, Garland and Eva (Murrell) Burch. She met the love of her life , Johnnie Billingsly in 1976...
John Mack Harlan
May 29, 2022
John Mack Harlan went home to Jesus on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at age 70.Little John was born to John Mack Harlan and Billie Clark on December 18, 1951 in Oklahoma City. As a child, Little John was very active and free-spirited. As he got older he continued to live life to the fullest by joining the Army, at a...
Patti Yvonne Holbrook
Jun 13, 2022
Patti Yvonne Holbrook of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, passed away on June 13, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 62. Patti was born on October 7, 1959, in Bakersfield, California to Lawrence Clayton and Opal Clayton and was married to Rickie Holbrook. Services have been entrusted to Schaudt Okmulgee Funeral Service & Cremation Care. Friends & family may leave condolences...
Helen Adeline Swenson
Jun 12, 2022
Helen Adeline Swenson, age 82, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2022.Beloved wife of Don Swenson and mother of Stacy Pine (Greg) as well as grandmother to Liam. Daughter of the late Senator Richard Dick Pine and the late Helen Jane (Zack) Pine. Brother of the late Chester Jacob/Jake Pine/Shingwauk, Sister of the late Jean Pine, late Beulah Abtossway, late...
Joan Kay Wilson
Jun 11, 2022
Joan Kay Wilson passed away with loving family by her side on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at the age of 81 years. Joan was born on Friday, March 28, 1941, in Sapulpa, OK to her parents, Clarence and Mary (Piper) Blankenship.She met the love of her life, Kenneth Ray Wilson, and they were married on February 13, 1971 in Paris,...
Nickie Elizabeth Hall-Hensley
Jun 10, 2022
Nickie Elizabeth Hall-Hensley was born an only child in Atlanta, Georgia on October 24, 1930 to Walter Joseph Murphy and Ruth Emerson (Porter) Murphy. Nickie passed peacefully from this life on June 10, 2022 at the age of 91. Nickie was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Neil Douglas Hall, and her second husband, Robert Marion Hensley....
Larry Smith
Jun 10, 2022
Larry J. Smith of Okmulgee, Oklahoma passed away Friday, June 10, 2022 at St. Francis hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 66. He was born May 28, 1956 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania. His family moved to Dallas where he grew up and attended school. He spent his career winding electric motors, eventually moving to Okmulgee to work at The...
James Benny Thomason
Jun 9, 2022
James Benny Thomason passed away with loving family by his side Thursday, June 9, 2022, at the age of 70 years. James was born Saturday, March 8, 1952 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to his parents, Jim and Ruth (Garrett) Thomason.James proudly served our country in the Army from June 30, 1970 to May 15, 1972. He also served in the National...
Julia Ann Barzak
Jun 9, 2022
Julia Ann Barzak (Judy) of Bixby, Oklahoma, was age 30 when she entered the gates of Heaven on Thursday, June 9, 2022.Judy was born on February 19, 1992, and was her mama's joy from the first second she laid eyes upon her. Although, her whole life, Judy could not speak or walk, she was a happy and content girl with...
Lori Ann Spreng
Jun 9, 2022
Lori Ann Spreng was born on November 12, 1965 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to parents Elvin and Helen Walker. She passed from this life to her Heavenly Home on June 9, 2022. Lori was the youngest of three children and lived in Jenks, OK until she was ten years old. She then moved to Ft Gibson, Oklahoma and onto Batesville, Arkansas...
Edward Carl Grant Jr.
Jun 9, 2022
Edward Carl Grant Jr., born in Omaha, Nebraska, on March 17, 1924 to late Edward Carl Grant Sr. and Olga Violet Grant, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022. Ed served during World War II with the Pacific Fleet. He graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1949 (Go Big Red). Ed married his wife Len in 1953 and took...
Raymond James Pecka
Jun 7, 2022
Raymond James Pecka, age 85, of Tulsa, OK, passed away with his wife and daughterby his side at Hillcrest Medical Center on June 7th, 2022 after battling severe healthissues for the past four months.Raymond was born on February 18th, 1937 on a farm in Lawton, ND to Emil & Anne(Drtina) Pecka. He joined the family with older brothers Dennis, Melvin...
Jadence Simon Culley
Jun 4, 2022
Jadence Simon Culley, 11, died on June 4th, 2022 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on August 7th, 2010 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Johnni Morgan. She attended Preston Elementary School and Okmulgee Primary School for the period she attended school. Jadence was a sassy, stubborn, strong willed, opinionated, and sweet girl. She loved staying at home and watching TV, especially...
Frances E Gillham
Jun 2, 2022
Frances Gillham passed from us on June 2, 2022, with loving family by her side at the age of 101 years, 2 months, and 25 days.Frances was known to many as "Grandma Frances." She was born on March 9, 1921, in Columbus, Kansas, to Fred A. and Bertha Parmele.She is preceded in death by her father, Fred A Parmele; mother,...
Troy Lee Rabbit
Jun 2, 2022
Troy Lee Rabbit, 59, of Glenpool, Oklahoma passed from this life on Thursday, June 2, 2022, at his home in Glenpool. Troy was born Wednesday, December 19, 1962, in Claremore, Oklahoma to Audrey "Tiny" Rabbit and Edmond "Papa" Rabbit. Troy graduated from Glenpool High School in 1981. He played basketball, baseball, and football and excelled in everything he did. Troy...
William Lee Love
Jun 1, 2022
William Lee Love was born on November 22, 1948 to the late Sallie Mae and James Rufus Love. William grew up in adversity, but he did not let it defeat him. He learned the tough labor of farm work and the steady patience of breaking in horses. From baling hay to pumping gas in town, he grew up to be...
John Severson Johnson
Jun 1, 2022
Services to honor and celebrate the life of John Severson Johnson will be held 3:30pm Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Schaudt's Okmulgee Funeral Service. John passed from this life June 1, 2022 in Okmulgee, OK, he was 42.John was born in Claremore, OK to Bo and Rose Johnson. John was the youngest of three children.John earned a Bachelors Degree in...
Satyabama Johnson
May 30, 2022
Satyabama Chandrakantha Johnson, MD, MRCP, FRCP, FCCP. February 1930--May 2022. She was also affectionately known as "Bama", "Amma", "Ammachi", "Periamma", "Pechu Athai" and "Akka".S.C. Johnson was born in Chennai, India to Reverend D. Thambusami and Ruby Manikam. She is the second-born of five siblings--one sister and three brothers. She is a 1952 graduate of the Christian Medical College in Vellore,...
Gary William Taggart
May 30, 2022
Gary William Taggart, 68, was born on January 1, 1954 to William "Bill" and Maxine Taggart in Woodward, OK and was the New Year's baby that year. He passed away peacefully on May 30, 2022 in Tulsa, OK. Following his mother's death when he was just 3 years old, his father moved the family to Stillwater, OK where he spent...
Effie Mae Smith
May 30, 2022
May 16, 1923, Giles Lee and Dehlia Lovett Burkhalter welcomed their tenth child, Effie Mae, into the world. This glorious birth occurred at home with a midwife in Eufaula(Huttonville), Ok. Effie's parents, siblings and one son(Milford) preceded her in death. Effie attended elementary and high school in the Huttonville/Eufaula school system. She graduated High School in Rentisville, Ok. After high...
Jacquetta Jauntice Billingsly
May 29, 2022
Jacquetta Jauntice (Burch) Billingsly passed away suddenly in Kansas City while watching softball with her family by her side on Sunday, May 29, 2022, at the age of 63 years. Jacquetta was born on February 13, 1959 in Tulsa, OK to her parents, Garland and Eva (Murrell) Burch. She met the love of her life , Johnnie Billingsly in 1976...
John Mack Harlan
May 29, 2022
John Mack Harlan went home to Jesus on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at age 70.Little John was born to John Mack Harlan and Billie Clark on December 18, 1951 in Oklahoma City. As a child, Little John was very active and free-spirited. As he got older he continued to live life to the fullest by joining the Army, at a...
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