OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Edmond, OK
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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...

