OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Edmond, OK
Dr. Edward “Ed” Lee Fortenberry
Dec 10, 2019
Dr. Edward "Ed" Lee Fortenberry
1926-2019
Dr. Edward (Ed) Lee Fortenberry was born in Ada, OK on August 31, 1926. He joined his Lord on December 10, 2019, at the age of 93. He was part of the "Greatest Generation". January, 1942, he joined the Navy by telling the recruiter he was 17, he was...
Lula Richmond
Dec 9, 2019
Lula Richmond
1927 – 2019
Lula Irene Richmond ("Mom"), long-time resident of Edmond, Oklahoma, passed from this earthly world to her heavenly home on Monday, December 9, 2019. She was born October 24, 1927 in Seminole, Oklahoma to Clyde and Edith (Carroll) Roberts. Mom grew up on the family farm during the depression and learned...
Charles O. Haley
Dec 3, 2019
Charles O. Haley
1929-2019
Charles O. Haley, left this earth and joined his wife, Gloria in heaven on December 3, 2019. Charles was born on June 22, 1929 to Alvie and Fannie Haley on the farm in Lunenburg, Arkansas. He was the middle child of nine siblings. He is preceded in death by his wife...
Jackie Sue Grantham Mcbroom
Dec 3, 2019
Jackie Sue Grantham McBroom
November 18, 1929 – December 3, 2019
Jackie Sue Grantham was born in McAlester, Oklahoma, to Jack and Mamie (Brassfield) Grantham. She was raised in McAlester and graduated from McAlester High School in 1948. In high school, Jackie was a member of the Debate team, the dramatic Golden "M" Club, the...
Betty Joe Witt Dunn Gilbert
Dec 3, 2019
Betty Witt Dunn Gilbert
1928 – 2019
Betty Witt Dunn Gilbert was born on Sunday, October l4, l928 in St. Johns Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Eugenia Belle Coulter Witt and Sidney Mayo Witt. She died on December 3, 2019.
Betty is survived by her loving husband, George Gilbert ("George"), her son, George...
Jaunita Finney
Dec 2, 2019
Jaunita Finney
1919 – 2019
Juanita Finney's family is her husband William E Finney (deceased), sons: William Finney, Jr (spouse Rita), Daniel Finney, Daughters: Tana Berglan (Ron Berglan, deceased). Sherry Hulsey (Larry Hulsey), Tana and Ron Berglan. Vicki Baldini (spouse Tony Baldini their children Alexa and Gabriel). Angie Martin (spouse – Scott Martin) their children...
Marilyn Jean Barnes
Dec 1, 2019
Marilyn Jean Barnes
July 6, 1926 – December 1, 2019
A beautiful, sky-blue eyed, black-haired loving and caring woman was born July 6, 1926, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Frank Calava and Anita Bertolini and passed from this life on December 1, 2019, at the age of 93. Her unwed teenage parents selflessly offered their newborn...
Donna Faye Powers
Nov 29, 2019
Donna Faye Powers
November 13, 1940 – November 29, 2019
Donna Faye Powers, 79 of Edmond, Oklahoma was born November 13, 1940 in Thomas, Oklahoma to Leslie and Lola Comer. She graduated from Thomas High School where she was a Majorette in the band where she played the clarinet.
She married Dwight Powers...
Richard Lee Powers
Nov 29, 2019
Richard Lee Powers
1934-2019
Richard Lee Powers, Edmond, Oklahoma was born June 2, 1934 to Roy Powers and Virda Scheer Powers in Maramec, Oklahoma. He stepped into his new life on November 29, 2019 at the age of 85.
Richard graduated from Maramec High School in 1952, and married Cora Mae Roberts in...
Patsy “Pat” Glazner
Nov 29, 2019
Patsy "Pat" Glazner
1947-2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Pat Glazner announces her passing after a brief Illness, on Friday November 29, 2019 at the age of 72. Pat was born on July 24, 1947 to Wayne and Myrle Hayes in Bend Oregon. The family soon moved back to Oklahoma where...
Thelma Margaret Mclaws
Nov 27, 2019
Thelma Margaret McLaws
July 11, 1924 – November 27, 2019
Thelma Thompson McLaws, a longtime resident of Oklahoma City, died Wednesday the 27th of November at Brookdale Senior Living in Edmond.
Born on July 11, 1924 in Haralson, Georgia, Thelma attended Business College at Draughon's School of Business in Atlanta, Georgia and worked...
Raymond Devon Young
Nov 27, 2019
Raymond Devon Young
1930-2019
Ray D. Young was born in Hooker, OK. to James and Mary Young.
Raymond is survived by Lee, his wife of 67 years; son Kyle and partner Darla Smith; son Raymond and wife Ellen; sisters Jewell and Roberta; and his granddaughters Allison and Rachel.
He is preceded...
Tommy W. Powell
Nov 25, 2019
Tommy W. Powell
1951-2019
Tommy W. Powell, 68, of Edmond, OK., passed away Nov. 25, 2019 at home, unexpectedly. Service for him will be Monday, Dec 2, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Matthews Funeral Home, 601 S Kelly, Edmond, OK with visitation on Sunday from 3-8 p.m. He was born April 19, 1951, in Tulsa, OK., to the...
Marilyn Jo Helterbrand
Nov 24, 2019
Marilyn Jo Helterbrand
1935 – 2019
Marilyn Jo Helterbrand, born October 11, 1935, passed away Sunday night, November 24, 2019. She had been surrounded with love and support in hospice for several days, with her family sharing stories, singing and praying with her, and reading the Bible to her. She took a quiet moment alone...
Floyd Wilson
Nov 22, 2019
Floyd Joseph Wilson
1933-2019
Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Matthews Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Public Viewing will be held from 1:00 –8:00 p.m. on Monday, November 25, 2019.
Stephen Cromar Hintze
Nov 22, 2019
Stephen Cromar Hintze
1958-2019
Stephen Cromar Hintze, 61, passed away on November 22, 2019 surrounded by family after a short swift battle with lung cancer.
He was born May 13, 1958 to Lois and Milton Hintze. He grew up in Oklahoma City, and graduated from Putnam City Original. He served a two-year mission...
Michael Duane Frantz
Nov 21, 2019
Michael Duane Frantz
1954-2019
Michael Duane Frantz left this world, and the family he loved so much on Thursday, November 21, 2019. His departure was unexpected and leaves a void in our lives that will never be filled. Mike was born to William and Rebecca Frantz on September 27, 1954, in Oklahoma City. After attending...
Robert Mcveigh Colston Jr.
Nov 20, 2019
Robert McVeigh Colston Jr.
1938 – 2019
Robert McVeigh Colston, Jr., 81, entered into his eternal home on November 20, 2019. Robert was born in Winchester, VA, in May, 1938 to Robert McVeigh, Sr and Honey (Ruth Kiser Atwell) Colston. As a young teenager now living in Baltimore, MD, Bob first saw the girl who...
Leslie Ann Knipe
Nov 18, 2019
Leslie Ann Knipe
1958 – 2019
Leslie Ann Knipe 61, lost her battle with Alzheimer's November 18, 2019 in Edmond, Oklahoma surrounded by loving family. Leslie was born in Santa Maria, California and raised in Arroyo Grande, California. Leslie and her husband David moved to Sandpoint, Idaho upon her retirement in 2013 and relocated to...
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