OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Edmond, OK
Buddy Mayes
Feb 28, 2016
Buddy Mayes 1929-2016 Buddy Mayes was born January 9 th , 1929 in Deer Creek, OK to Esther and William Mayes. He lived a full life as a farmer, truck driver, and Jack Dorman Chevrolet outstanding salesman from 1961 to 1967. He successfully built several businesses for over 40 years in the used car, rental equipment, pawnshop and commercial rentals...
Martha Anna Hughes
Feb 28, 2016
Martha Anna Hughes 1925-2016 Martha Anna Hughes was born at home in north east Edmond on March 15, 1925. She passed away in her sleep of advanced stages of Alzheimer's disease on Sunday, February 28, 2016 at The Fountains at Canterbury, Oklahoma City. She was 90 years old. Martha was the daughter of Dudley Dewitt and Anna Theresa Ellis. She...

Marion Louise Lester
Feb 28, 2016
Marion Louise Lester1924-2016Marion Louise Lester
August 16, 1924 (Brooklyn, New York)-February 28, 2016 (Edmond, Oklahoma)
Treasured daughter of Pauline and William Kurtz
Niece to Aunt Bib and Sidney Lushing and to Uncle Carl Mur, Cousin to Peekie and Rudy Schaefer and to Ron Lushing
Proud graduate of Vassar College, 1945-4
Accomplished public relations practitioner at General Electric, New York City
Cherished and profoundly loved wife of...
Charles Leon Wagoner
Feb 27, 2016
Charles Leon Wagoner 1935-2016 Charles Leon Wagoner, 80 Charles died from Lung Cancer on February 27, 2016 surrounded by his loving family at home in Edmond, OK. Charles was born in Luther Oklahoma on August 2, 1935 to Ruby and Charlie Wagoner. He Graduated from Luther High School in 1953 and moved to Edmond in 1954 and began working for...
Matthew Bowman Cotten
Feb 27, 2016
Matthew Bowman Cotton 1983-2016 A viewing will be held from 6:00 p,m, to 8:00 p.m., Friday, February 26 at Matthews Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 27, 2016 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Edmond, OK with interment to follow at Gracelawn Cemetery.
Nancy Kay Crosswell
Feb 26, 2016
Nancy Kay Crosswell July 15, 1939 – February 26, 2016 Nancy Crosswell passed away at the age of 76 on Friday, February 26th after a battle with cancer. She was born at home in Wellston, OK on July 15, 1939 to Jesse and Nova Pulliam. She was the youngest of 3 children. She was raised and graduated in Purcell, OK...
Feliciana Ramos Duarte
Feb 19, 2016
Feliciana Ramos Duarte 1925-2016 Feliciana R. Duarte made her gentle transition from this earthly life and was heaven bound to join her Lord and Savior, Jesus on February 19, 2016 at the age of 90. Feliciana was born in Fort Stockton, California June 9, 1925. She is survived by her sister Irene Garcia, her daughter Maria Elena Thomas and her...
Steven Arthur Schwendeman
Feb 19, 2016
Steven Arthur Schwendeman 1952-2016 Steven Arthur Schwendeman, M.D. passed away on February 19. He was born on July 15, 1952 to Norman and Florence Schwendeman in St. Paul, MN. Steve graduated from Highland High School, St. Paul, MN. Concordia College, Moorhead, MN, and the University of Minnesota Medical School. Steve married Rebecca Solum in 1978 and they have one son,...
Janie Griffin Cutter
Feb 17, 2016
Janie Griffin Cutter 1947-2016 Please join us in the celebration of life of Janie Griffin Cutter, who passed away February 17, 2016 of Myelomonocidic Leukemia. Janie was born to Melvin and Mae Griffin of Edmond, on January 18, 1947. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Melva Ann Brown. She is survived by her husband of 34...
Sharron Behrens
Feb 15, 2016
Sharron Gayle Behrens 1946-2016 Sharron Gayle Behrens, 70, passed away at home on February 15, 2016. Sharron was born on January 5, 1946 in Atmore, Alabama. She moved to Houston, Texas at a very young age with her family. She graduated from Sam Houston High School in 1968. Shortly after, she attended the University of Houston and studied nursing. She...
Kathryn Kunc
Feb 14, 2016
Kathryn Kunc 1921-2016 Kathryn Kerr Kunc was born 2-6-21 in McCloud, Oklahoma and died 2-14-2016 in Edmond. She fought to the last breath to stay with her daughter and fulfill the goal she had set for herself –to live past 100. She is survived by her daughter Brenda Brown-Canary Lawson and son-in-law, John, and three grandchildren, Gary Canary, David and...
Ingrid E. Williams
Feb 10, 2016
Ingrid E. Williams 1971 – 2016 Ingrid Elaine Williams, beloved wife of Monty Williams, devoted mother to Lael, Faith, Janna, Elijah & Micah, and cherished friend to all, went home to be with the Lord in Edmond, Oklahoma on February 10, 2016 at the age of 44. A Celebration of Life service will be held on February 18 at 2...
Patrick Mcginnis
Feb 8, 2016
Patrick McGinnis 1939 – 2016 Patrick Edward McGinnis was born June 1, 1939, in Beebe, Arkansas, to John Clark McGinnis and Lois Duff McGinnis. He and his three siblings grew up on the campus of Arkansas A&M at Monticello. Patrick began his career in radio at the campus radio station, KHBM. Each morning, he would begin the day on the...
Sharon Condit
Feb 7, 2016
Sharon Kay Condit 1937-2016 Sharon Kay Walker Condit departed from this world to be face to face with our Lord and Savior on February 7th, 2016. Sharon was surrounded by her children and her beloved caregivers when she answered the Lord's call. Sharon was a faithful follower of Jesus Christ and took in His word daily. Sharon was born January...
Ronald C. Barnes
Feb 6, 2016
Ronald C. Barnes
1937 – 2016
Lt. Colonel Ronald C. Barnes, retired USAF, 79, died Saturday, February 6, 2016. He leaves his wife of 57 years, Beverly (Benge) Barnes, his three sons, Ronald C. Barnes II, who precedes him in death, David Barnes and his companion Rhonda Starnes of Chicago, Illinois, and Mike Barnes of...
Fern Kitzmann
Feb 6, 2016
Fern Kitzmann
July 7, 1925 – February 6, 2016
Fern passed away peacefully on February 6, 2016 in Edmond, Oklahoma. She was born July 7, 1925 in Morgan, Minnesota to Johann and Gertrude Amelia Zamzow. A prayer service will be 7:00 p.m. Thursday Feb. 11, 2016 at Matthews Funeral Home Chapel with a Memorial service on...Judith Ann “Judy” Blackwood
Feb 6, 2016
Judy Ann Blackwood
May 3, 1942 – February 6, 2016
Judy Blackwood, 73, of Edmond, passed away at her home on February 6, 2016 following a brief illness. Judy was born to C.I. and Ruth Blackwood on May 3, 1942. She worked for the Oklahoma State Department of Human Services for 30 years until her retirement...