Obituaries
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...
Sheryl Ann Sawyer
Aug 18, 2025
Sheryl Ann Sawyer, born June 8, 1971, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Rodney and Betty Gray, passed away on August 18, 2025, in Tulsa, surrounded by love.
Sheryl was the heart of her family-a loving, spirited, frugal, and peace-making soul who held everyone together. She found joy in arts and crafts, collecting hobbies, and caring for every stray animal that crossed her...
David Mayo
Aug 17, 2025
David Oxford Mayo passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025, at the age of 81. David was born on September 6, 1943 in Sinton, TX to his parents, Clyde and Velma Oxford Mayo. He is preceded in death by father, Clyde Mayo; mother, Velma Mayo. Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt Glenpool-Bixby Funeral Service & Cremation Care Centers, 1329 East 151st Street,...
Billy Lee
Aug 15, 2025
Billy Joe Lee, 88, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2025. He was born on April 24, 1937, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, to Sarah and John Lee.
Bill proudly served his country in the United States Army, where he earned numerous honors, including Expert (Rifle), Marksman (Pistol), and Expert (Mortar). His time in the service was...
Billy Stroud
Aug 14, 2025
Bill Ronald StroudAugust 30, 1946 - August 14, 2025
Bill Ronald Stroud, 78, of Glenpool, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
Born in Dallas, Texas, on August 30, 1946, Bill was the son of Afton "Maurice" and Ruth (Wimbush) Stroud. After graduating from Mesquite High School, he proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps for...
Jaun De La Cruz Osorio
Aug 13, 2025
-----------------Jaun De La Cruz Osorio, 34, beloved Son and Brother, was called to his eternal resting place on August 13, 2025. He entered this world on July 8, 1991 in Cardenas, Tabasco, born to Rafael and Hortencia De La Cruz Osorio.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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....
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...
Sheryl Ann Sawyer
Aug 18, 2025
Sheryl Ann Sawyer, born June 8, 1971, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Rodney and Betty Gray, passed away on August 18, 2025, in Tulsa, surrounded by love.
Sheryl was the heart of her family-a loving, spirited, frugal, and peace-making soul who held everyone together. She found joy in arts and crafts, collecting hobbies, and caring for every stray animal that crossed her...
David Mayo
Aug 17, 2025
David Oxford Mayo passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025, at the age of 81. David was born on September 6, 1943 in Sinton, TX to his parents, Clyde and Velma Oxford Mayo. He is preceded in death by father, Clyde Mayo; mother, Velma Mayo. Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt Glenpool-Bixby Funeral Service & Cremation Care Centers, 1329 East 151st Street,...
Billy Lee
Aug 15, 2025
Billy Joe Lee, 88, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2025. He was born on April 24, 1937, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, to Sarah and John Lee.
Bill proudly served his country in the United States Army, where he earned numerous honors, including Expert (Rifle), Marksman (Pistol), and Expert (Mortar). His time in the service was...
Billy Stroud
Aug 14, 2025
Bill Ronald StroudAugust 30, 1946 - August 14, 2025
Bill Ronald Stroud, 78, of Glenpool, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
Born in Dallas, Texas, on August 30, 1946, Bill was the son of Afton "Maurice" and Ruth (Wimbush) Stroud. After graduating from Mesquite High School, he proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps for...
Jaun De La Cruz Osorio
Aug 13, 2025
-----------------Jaun De La Cruz Osorio, 34, beloved Son and Brother, was called to his eternal resting place on August 13, 2025. He entered this world on July 8, 1991 in Cardenas, Tabasco, born to Rafael and Hortencia De La Cruz Osorio.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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....
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