OBITUARIES


Local obituaries in Edmond, OK

Byron “Leroy” Cook

Byron “Leroy” Cook

Nov 17, 2018

Byron "Leroy" Cook

1938-2018

Byron Leroy Cook, 79 of Edmond, left this earth peacefully surrounded by his family on November 17, 2018. Leroy was born December 3, 1938 to Herman Ray Cook Sr. and Maggie Evelyn Herrold in Luther, Oklahoma. Leroy graduated from Luther High School in 1957 and attended Oklahoma A&M on a baseball...

Gordon Harold Wynn

Gordon Harold Wynn

Nov 17, 2018

Gordon Harold  Wynn 1946-2018

GORDON HAROLD WYNN

Gordon was born December 29, 1946 in Oklahoma City to E.K. "Gene" and Oleta Wynn. His family moved to Edmond in 1948 when Gene opened a Wynn's IGA grocery store on Boulevard. Gordon attended Edmond High School where he played baseball and football, and was a proud graduate...

James C. Duboise

James C. Duboise

Nov 16, 2018

James C. DuBoise

1937 – 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of James Carroll DuBoise announces his passing on Friday, November 16, 2018, at the age of 81.

James will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 57 years, Guyann and his children, Jamey DuBoise, Teresa (Mark) Warren, and Melissa...

James L. “Jim” Kienholz

James L. “Jim” Kienholz

Nov 12, 2018

James L. "Jim" Kienholz

1940-2018

Jim Kienholz was born on March 1, 1940, and passed away on November 12, 2018, at Mercy Hospital. He was raised in the little farming community of Lucien, Oklahoma, and his parents were Dora and Erhardt Kienholz. In anticipation of his birth, Dora moved from the farm into town so...

Clarice Jane Roads

Clarice Jane Roads

Nov 12, 2018

Clarice Jane Roads

1923-2018

Clarice was born in Dallas, TX, and lived in Durant, OK with her parents Clarence and Lela. Her early childhood years were spent in OKC, where her mother introduced her to reading and music, and Clarice honed them into lifelong interests. She had an insatiable appetite for knowledge and was a...

Deanna Reynolds

Deanna Reynolds

Nov 9, 2018

Deanna Reynolds

1946-2018

Deanna Svore Reynolds went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, November 9. Deanna was born in Fargo, ND on March 4, 1946. She was adopted by Jerry and Ruth Svore. She went to High School in Dallas and attended Hillcrest High School. Deanna received her BS from the University of...

Roy G. Constable

Roy G. Constable

Nov 7, 2018

Roy G. Constable

1936-2018

Roy Gene Constable, of Guthrie, OK died at Baptist Hospital, surrounded by his family on November 7, 2018.

Roy is survived by his beloved wife, Sue Constable, daughter, Krystal Constable, son and daughter-in-law, Carl and Kathy Metcalf, son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Brenda Metcalf and daughter and son-n-law, Lisa...

Allen Monroe Brown, Jr.

Allen Monroe Brown, Jr.

Nov 5, 2018

Allen Monroe Brown, Jr.

1942-2018

Allen M Brown Jr., 76, went to be with his heavenly Father on November 5, 2018. Allen was born May 10, 1942 in Marlin, Texas to Allen M. Brown Sr. and Ila Mae (McCreary) Brown. Allen spent most of his life working with computer systems and in sales; he finished...

Gene Hellstern

Gene Hellstern

Nov 5, 2018

Gene Hellstern

1926-2018

Eugene J. Hellstern was born September 20, 1926 in Wellington, KS to Eugene R. and Beulah Hellstern. He grew up on a wheat farm in South Haven, KS and excelled in his school studies, as well as all the sports activities available to him. He entered the Navy during WWII and served...

Mae Giddens

Mae Giddens

Nov 4, 2018

Mae Giddens

2018

Services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, November 10, 2018 at The Springs Church of Christ 21477 N. Western Ave, Edmond, OK 73102.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Springs Church of Christ.

Zaddie Ruth Young

Zaddie Ruth Young

Nov 4, 2018

Zaddie Ruth Young

1920-2018

Our amazing Mom, Zaddie Ruth Young, 98, has been reunited with our Dad as he walks her through the gates of her Heavenly home. She was our treasure and we were her greatest love. We were blessed by her generosity and her abiding faith in Christ. Although she was not able...

Mary Mclanahan

Mary Mclanahan

Nov 3, 2018

Mary McLanahan 1927-2018

Mary McLanahan, 91, of Edmond, OK, went home to be with Jesus in the early morning hours of November 3 rd , 2018. Mary was born on May 22, 1927 in Russellville, AR to Bertha Mary Lewis Turner and William Autry Turner. Her family later moved to Tulsa, OK where she graduated from Central...

Thomas L. Dunn

Thomas L. Dunn

Nov 3, 2018

Thomas L. Dunn

1922-2018

Tom was born in Sacramento, California in 1922. He grew up in Berkeley, California where he graduated from Berkeley High School and was attending the College of Marin when World War II broke out. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1942 and became a P-47 Fighter pilot. He served...

Virgie L. Smith

Virgie L. Smith

Nov 1, 2018

Virgie L. Smith

1918-2018

Virgie L. Smith, 100, of Oklahoma City, OK passed away on November 1, 2018 in Edmond, OK. She was born on June 16, 1918 in Grant Parish, LA to Joseph and Alice Albright. Virgie was a lunchroom worker at Jonesboro/Hodge High School and a member of the First Baptist Church in...

John R. Carver, D.C.

John R. Carver, D.C.

Oct 26, 2018

John R. Carver, D.C.

1934-2018

John R. Carver, Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine, D.C., 83, passed away on October 26, 2018 at his home in Edmond, OK. He was born on December 1, 1934 in Stamford, TX to Ronald Lovelock Carver, D.C. and Eula Mae Gwin, R.N.

John's grandfather Willard Carver, LLB, DC started...

Richard “Rick” Smith

Richard “Rick” Smith

Oct 25, 2018

Richard "Rick" Smith

1948-2018

Rick Smith, 70, of Edmond, OK was born May 20, 1948 in Oklahoma City, OK. He served 4 years active service in the U.S. Navy and worked 35 years at the Quail Springs Mall in the security department.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Junior and Mary...

David Guinn Fortenberry

David Guinn Fortenberry

Oct 25, 2018

David Guinn Fortenberry

1957-2018

David Guinn Fortenberry, 61, of Arcadia, Oklahoma, passed away October 25 th at home, surrounded by loved ones after a battle with cancer.  David was born October 21, 1957 in Decatur Texas to Ansel and Mary Nell Fortenberry.  David was an elder at New Hope Church of Christ and was an...

Joel H. Jeffries

Joel H. Jeffries

Oct 19, 2018

Joel H. Jeffries

1924-2018

B. Wendell Jeffries (later changed to Joel Henry Jeffries), of Edmond, OK, went to be with the Lord on October 19, 2018. Joe was born in Carmen, OK, on December 3, 1924. He was preceded in death by his parents (Roy Earl and Beulah Jeffries), brother (Melvin Jeffries), and wife (Idamaye...

Marcelle W. Ball

Marcelle W. Ball

Oct 18, 2018

Marcelle W. Ball

1921-2018

Marcelle W. Ball died on October 18, 2018. Marcie was born on October 4, 1921 in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of Joe A. and Octavia Wanamaker. She was a member of the Village United Methodist Church and was a member of the PEO Chapter BJ. She retired from the Deaconess...

Catherine Branson

Catherine Branson

Oct 16, 2018

Catherine Branson

1932-2018

Catherine L. Branson 85, of Edmond Oklahoma left this world to be with her lord and savior on October 16, 2018. She was born on October 27 th 1932 in Perkins, Oklahoma. She was raised on a farm outside of Perkins and she graduated from the Perkins-Tyron High school. She married Alfred...

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