OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Edmond, OK

Ruby Mae Sims
Feb 4, 2017
Ruby Mae Sims
1920-2017
Ruby Mae Sims, 96, of Edmond, OK, passed away at home on Feb. 4, 2017. Born in Compton, Arkansas to John and Delia Richardson on August 30, 1920, Ruby was the youngest child of eight, having 6 sisters and one brother all preceding her in death.
Married in 1941...
Catherine Margaret Morrissette Perez
Feb 2, 2017
Catherine Margaret Morrissette Perez
1968-2017
Catherine Margaret Morrissette Perez, 49, of Cashion, Oklahoma, passed away on February 2, 2017 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Visitation will be 8:00am to 8:00pm Friday February 10th at Matthews Funeral Home 601 S. Kelly, Edmond, OK 73003.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 am Saturday, February...
Earnie Charles Huckelbury
Feb 1, 2017
Earnie Charles Huckelbury
1937-2017
Earnest Charles Huckelbury of Edmond, Oklahoma, died peacefully surrounded by family on February 1, 2017, at Mercy Hospital, Oklahoma City, after a valiant battle with cancer. He was 79.
Earnie was born November 17, 1937, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Earnest Charles Huckelbury, Sr., and Vinita (Albright) Huckelbury. He...
Jennie P Deardeuff
Jan 31, 2017
Jennie P Deardeuff
1921-2017
Jennie P. Deardeuff, a long-time resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma, died Tuesday the 31st of January at the age of 96. She moved to Edmond in 1998, after the death of her husband.
Born in 1921 in Boise City, Jennie was raised by the Bert McGowan family when her mother...
Sherry “Jill” Best
Jan 31, 2017
Sherry "Jill" Best
1954-2017
Sherry Jill Best, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend passed into the arms of her Heavenly Father on January 31 ,2017. Jill was born on September 20,1954, in Oklahoma City. She married the love of her life, David Best, on August 17, 1973. Jill spent her life devoted to Jesus,...
Carol Jeanette Coe
Jan 31, 2017
Carol Jeanette Coe
1953-2017
Carol Jeanette Casey Coe went home to Jesus Tuesday afternoon, January 31. 2017 after a long illness. She had celebrated her birthday the previous Sunday. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Leola Casey and her husband Richard Coe. Carol resided at Jones Nursing Home.
Carol...
Wilbur “Will” Lewis Goodnow Jr.
Jan 29, 2017
Wilbur "Will" Lewis Goodnow Jr.
1933-2017
Wilbur (Will) Lewis Goodnow Jr., 83 passed away Sunday, January 29, 2017 in Edmond, Oklahoma. Will was born December 27, 1933 to Wilbur Lewis and LaVota Rose Goodnow in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from Tulsa Central High School and went on to receive his degree in journalism from The...

Gerald “Jerry” Duane Smith
Jan 28, 2017
Gerald "Jerry" Duane Smith
1946-2017
Gerald (Jerry) Duane Smith was born July 12, 1946 to Verble & Lillie Smith in Midwest City, OK. He had one brother Ron Smith. Jerry married Gloria in 1981. Their blended family included Joe Morris, Travis Smith, Amanda Hall and Price Smith. Jerry and Gloria had 12 grandchildren and 2...
Jason Andrew Lashley
Jan 28, 2017
Jason Andrew Lashley
1978-2017
Jason Andrew Lashley, DPM
Dr. Jason Andrew Lashley was born on February 21 st , 1978 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Tommy Gene Lashley and Karen Huggins Lashley. Dr. Lashley passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday January 28 th , 2017.
He attended Ft. Gibson Elementary,...
Gloria Swanson Miller Killingsworth Jinkens
Jan 28, 2017
Gloria Swanson Miller Killingsworth Jinkens
Gloria Swanson was born to Carl Houston Miller and Cora Louise Hanks March 19, 1925, Big Spring, Texas. She passed from this life January 28, 2017, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Gloria graduated Abilene High School, Abilene, Texas, 1943. Pearl Harbor had been bombed December 7, 1941, and U.S. involvement in World...
Naomia Burd
Jan 22, 2017
Naomia Burd
1934-2017
Josie "Naomia" Burd, 83 of Edmond, OK passed peacefully on January 22, 2017. She was born on January 1, 1934 in Oklahoma City to Harrison Warren Burd and Mabel Martha (Ladd) Burd. She graduated from Crooked Oak High School in 1952.
Naomia worked at the First National Bank for 26...
Evelyn Laura Graham
Jan 22, 2017
Evelyn Laura Graham
1942-2017
Evelyn Graham (Eva Laura Dalrymple) age 74 passed away on January 22, 2017 in her home in Edmond, Oklahoma, surrounded by her family. Evelyn was born February 25, 1942 in Jones, OK to Faye and Ina Dalrymple.
She is survived by her husband Vernon Graham of Edmond, OK and...
Eddie Joe Tarman
Jan 20, 2017
Eddie Joe Tarman
1943-2017
Eddie Joe Tarman, age 73, of Edmond Oklahoma, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday January 20, 2017.
He was born on April 19, 1943 to Thelma & Edwin in Wichita, Kansas.
Joe attended Tulsa University and received a degree in Petroleum Engineering in 1966....
Letha “Euellene” Kiespert
Jan 19, 2017
Letha "Euellene" Kiespert
1933-2017
Letha Euellene Kiespert, 83 of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away on January 19, 2017. She was born August 8, 1933 in Pershing, Oklahoma to Euell and Letha Barnes. She married Bill Kiespert on January 16, 1953 in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Bill and Euellene worked together at the Co-operative Publishing Company in Guthrie, she...
Henry Milton Standlee, Jr.
Jan 17, 2017
Henry Milton Standlee, Jr.
1921-2017
Henry Milton Standlee Jr., 95, of Edmond, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, January 17, 2017.
Henry was born on November 14, 1921 in Tulsa, OK to Henry M and Ida (Whismon) Standlee. He attended Will Rogers High School where he was on the...
Rosemary L Witcher
Jan 16, 2017
Rosemary L Witcher
1943-2017
Rosemary Lynn Witcher (Watts) of Edmond, OK passed away peacefully on Monday, January 16, at 5:30. She is survived by her husband, Phil Witcher, and five children; Jerry (& Kelli) Witcher of Guthrie, OK, Danny (& Crystal) Witcher of Edmond, Diane (& Tony) Daiss of Okc, OK, Debbie (& Tom) Durham...
Mabel “Carol” Monroe
Jan 15, 2017
Mabel "Carol" Monroe
1944-2017
Mabel "Carol" Monroe, age 72, of Edmond, OK, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2017 after a brief battle with cancer. Carol was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend. While her family and friends were the most important to her, she also had a passion for dancing, Elvis on the radio,...
Winston Wagner
Jan 15, 2017
Winston Wagner
1928-2017
Winston Lesly "Wink" Wagner went to be with his Savior Jesus Christ, on Sunday, January 15, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 88 years old at his passing. Wink died at home with his family surrounding him. Wink was born on March21, 1928in Cement, OK. He was one of...