OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Edmond, OK
Joy Lou Mansfield
Sep 29, 2025
Full obituary to come.
A Graveside Service will be held Saturday, October 4, 2025, beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the Arlington Memory Gardens, 3400 N Midwest Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73141.
Gary Lane Beatty
Sep 27, 2025
Gary Lane Beatty, aged 75, passed away in Edmond, Oklahoma on Saturday, September 27, 2025.
Gary was born September 12, 1950, in Fort Belvoir, VA, joining his older brother, Keith, and his parents Col. Roy P. and Bonniejean (Miller) Beatty. Being in a military family meant living in multiple locations and although he graduated from high school in Panama, Gary considered...
Tina Leanne Wittmeyer
Sep 26, 2025
Tina was born on September 11, 1969, in Thomas, Oklahoma, to Dennis Wayne John and Patricia Ann John. She grew up in Moore, Oklahoma, but spent most of her life in Weatherford, Oklahoma.
On May 23, 1989, Tina married the love of her life, Scott Wittmeyer. They shared 36 wonderful years together. In 1994, their daughter Alyssa was born. Together, they...
Christopher Arthur Rau
Sep 24, 2025
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Interment will be held Monday, October 6, 2025, beginning at 10:00 a.m. at Fort Sill National Cemetery, 2648 NE Jake Dunn Rd, Elgin, OK 73538.
Services will be held Monday, October 6, 2025, beginning at 2:00 p.m. at Crossings Community Church, 14600 Portland Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73134.
To view the livestream of the service please follow this link:...
Helen Marie Miller
Sep 23, 2025
Helen Marie Miller was born on January 14, 1928, to Charlie and Evelyn Ziegelgruber. On September 23, 2025, at the age of 97, she peacefully passed from this earthly life to her glorious home in heaven.
Helen was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Dennis Miller, Sr., and by her son, Billy Ziegelgruber. She is survived by her sons Dennis...
William Joseph Keohane
Sep 19, 2025
William “Billy” Joseph Keohane, 46, of Oklahoma City, OK, passed away on September 19, 2025.
Billy lived a rich and vibrant life filled with creativity, service, love, and laughter. His brilliant personality left a lasting impression on everyone he met.
A proud veteran, Billy enlisted in the Navy on September 12, 2001, and was deployed to Iraq, where he served as a...
Rodney Lynn Steeves
Sep 18, 2025
Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend heard Jesus whisper in his ear, "Come home and rest, I've prepared a place for you, just as I promised." He passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of profound Christian faith, unwavering integrity, and a spirited sense of humor.
Growing up in Altus, he was a true '50s icon who embraced the rhythm...
Cynthia Ann Barber
Sep 17, 2025
Cindy Ann Barber - age 72, passed away on September 17, 2025. She was born in Edmond, OK, to Ruth and Dwayne Barber. She attended Edmond schools and graduated from Edmond High School in 1972. She spent the majority of her life in the Edmond and Oklahoma City area.
She leaves behind her partner of over 20 years, Ricky Kern, daughter...
Tommy Jean Atchison
Sep 17, 2025
Tommy Jean Atchison passed away peacefully September 17, 2025, in her Edmond home surrounded by her loving family. Tommy was born in Shawnee on Feb. 17, 1934.
Tommy married Arthur L. Atchison in 1957, and they shared 45 wonderful years together until his death in 2002.
She is survived by her children, Chris Callaway and his wife Glenda of Moore; Terry Callaway...
Rodney David Wilson
Sep 16, 2025
Rodney David Wilson (91), simply known as Ben, of Nichols Hills, Oklahoma passed away peacefully at Integris Hospice House on the 16th of September 2025. Ben was born in Little Baddow, Essex, UK on the 12th of December 1933. He was the only son of Clifford and Joan Wilson.
After school and working as an apprentice steeplechase jockey in Middleham, he...
Richard Maule
Sep 15, 2025
Donald Richard Maule, Jr., died on September 15, 2025, at the age of 86. Richard was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1939, to Donald and Jessie Maule. He grew up in Sand Springs. In addition to being an Eagle Scout, Army veteran, and long-time teacher, he was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who will be greatly missed.
He married the...
Avery Ann Canon
Sep 12, 2025
Avery Ann Canon, beloved daughter, sister, niece, and granddaughter passed away on September 12, 2025. She was 19 years old.
Born on March 6, 2006, in Oklahoma City to Chad and Brandy Canon, Avery grew up in Edmond, Oklahoma, where she later welcomed the role of big sister to Presley. Her life was a story of perseverance, joy, and love that...
William Denton Griffin
Sep 11, 2025
William “Bill” Denton Griffin passed peacefully into his Savior’s arms on September 11th, 2025, surrounded by his family – he was 94 years old. Bill was born on August 11th, 1931, in Fort Worth, Texas, to his parents Richard Pearl Griffin and Ruth Stoddard Griffin. He grew up with two brothers, Jack & Robert, and a sister, Helen Frances, at...
Reeletta Jeanne Thaxton
Sep 11, 2025
Jeanne Thaxton, loving daughter of Cora Land Bartley, passed away September 11, 2025. She was born in Oklahoma City, OK on April 23, 1944. Jeanne attended all grades through High School in Edmond, OK. Upon graduating from Edmond High School, she attended and graduated from Central State University, now University of Central Oklahoma, with a bachelor's degree in Business Education...