OBITUARIES


Local obituaries in Edmond, OK

Thomas Elam

Thomas Elam

Apr 11, 2013

Thomas Elam 1929-2013 Thomas M. Elam 83, of Guthrie, OK. passed away on April 11, 2013. Thomas was born in Kentucky on April 30, 1929, and settled in OK in 1990. Thomas raised and showed Morgan Horses for a living. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Thomas is survived by his daughter Delia Dawn Monteiro of Guthrie, OK....

Nancy E. Bennett

Nancy E. Bennett

Apr 11, 2013

Nancy E. Bennett 1927-2013 Nancy Bennett of Okla. City passed away April 11, 2013 at Epworth Villa.  She was born Sept. 26, 1927 to Leonard and Mary Clement in Des Moines, Iowa.   She grew up in Fayette, Iowa and lived there until moving to Okla. to attend college at Okla. City Univ. Nancy taught math at Putnam City Central Jr....

Janice Loree Gant

Janice Loree Gant

Apr 10, 2013

Janice Loree Gant October 29, 1937 – April 10, 2013

Janice Loree Gant, 75, of Edmond, Okla. was born October 29, 1937 in Deer

Creek/Edmond, Okla. to Reuben and Elma (Van Bibber) Schmidt. Jan attended

Pleasant Valley School and graduated from Deer Creek High School. Jan married Donavan Gant on Sept. 4, 1954, in Okla....

Donald Lee Wickens

Donald Lee Wickens

Apr 9, 2013

Donald Lee Wickens 1934-2013 Donald Lee Wickens, 78, of Edmond, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend went home to be with the Lord on April 9, 2013. He was born in Oklahoma City on August 11, 1934 to Idora Belle (Totsy) and Claude Preston Wickens. He and his identical twin brother Ronald grew up in Oklahoma City and graduated...

Marti White

Marti White

Apr 9, 2013

Marti White June 29, 1955 – April 9. 2013 Marti White was born on June 29, 1955 in St. Louis, Missouri to Vernon and Ruth Bell. She grew up in Cahokia, Illinois and moved to Oklahoma in 1972 to attend Oklahoma Christian College. While there, she met Chuck White and they married in November 1975. Chuck, Marti and their 3...

Barbara Elaine Goodnight

Barbara Elaine Goodnight

Apr 7, 2013

Barbara Elaine Goodnight

July 16, 1942 – April 7, 2013

Barbara Elaine Goodnight-July 16, 1942 to April 7, 2013-was the daughter of Paul and Flora Weiss of Edmond.  She had one sister, Arwanna Jean Shotts.  She was reared in the Church of Christ at Edmond, Oklahoma where she found her husband of almost 50 years, Ronny...

Vesta L. Albright

Vesta L. Albright

Apr 6, 2013

Vesta L. Albright 1921-2013 Albright, Vesta Lois, passed away 6 April 2013 at the Willow Creek Health Care Facility in Guthrie, OK. She was born 1 February 1921 on a farm five and a half miles east of Arapaho, OK to Floyd and Annie Newman. She attended Normal View and Weatherford High School. She married Roy E. Albright on 29...

Ruth Campbell

Ruth Campbell

Apr 4, 2013

Ruth A. Campbell

1951-2013

Services are pending.

Full obituary to be posted at a later date.

Margaret O’Bryan Brodnax

Margaret O’Bryan Brodnax

Mar 30, 2013

Margaret O'Bryan Brodnax 1932-2013 Margaret O'Bryan Brodnax died March 30, 2013, at home, in Oklahoma City. A memorial service will be held at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Edmond, Saturday, April 6, at 10 o'clock, with visitation after the service. Margaret's ashes are to be interred at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Birmingham, Alabama. Born September 26, 1932, to Willie Graves and...

Nancy G. Salas

Nancy G. Salas

Mar 29, 2013

Nancy G. Salas 1923-2013 Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2013 at The Kingdom Hall  – 9100 N. Eastern Avenue, OKC

Melvin J. Eldredge

Melvin J. Eldredge

Mar 27, 2013

Melvin Joe Eldredge

1947-2013

Melvin J. Eldredge

Melvin J. Eldredge, long-time resident of Edmond, OK., left this earth to join his heavenly father on March 27, 2013. He was born May 23, 1941 in Oklahoma City, OK., to Melvin D. and Ethel Hudman Eldredge. His family lived in Edmond before moving to Shawnee, OK....

Arnold Lee Courts

Arnold Lee Courts

Mar 24, 2013

Arnold Lee Courts

September 5, 1934 – March 24, 2013

Arnold Lee Courts, 78, long-time resident of Edmond, went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 24, 2013. Born September 5, 1934, in Okeene, OK, to William and Jennie (Dikkers) Courts, he graduated from Okeene High School in 1952. He married Delores Ann Buckley...

Shirley Jean Jackson

Shirley Jean Jackson

Mar 24, 2013

Shirley Jean Jackson 1938-2013 Shirley Jackson, 74, Edmond, Oklahoma passed away on March 24 th 2013. She was born September 9, 1938 to Matthew and Hattie Roberts of Guthrie, Oklahoma. She loved the lord and it was fitting that she left to be with him early Sunday morning. She enjoyed reading the bible, being a church worker and singing with...

Thomas Richard Wright

Thomas Richard Wright

Mar 23, 2013

Thomas Richard Wright

March 23, 2013

Services are currently pending

Paul Duane Smith

Paul Duane Smith

Mar 19, 2013

Paul Duane Smith 1934-2013 Paul Duane Smith born August 2, 1934 of Oklahoma City (but spent most of his life in Edmond) went to be with his parents Emzy Raymond and Cynthia Jewel Smith and siblings Betty Collier, Raymond Smith Jr., William Smith and Norma Cole on March 19, 2013. Paul is survived by his wife Lois; children Cindy Powell...

Wanda Carlene Green

Wanda Carlene Green

Mar 18, 2013

Wanda Carlene Green 1929-2013 Private Family Services.

Donita Louise Petersen

Donita Louise Petersen

Mar 16, 2013

Donita L. Petersen 1953-2013 Donita Louise Zinn Petersen was received into the arms of her Lord and Savior on March 16, 2013, after a long and steadfast battle with cancer. Donita was born August 8, 1953, in Stillwater, Oklahoma, to Domby and Marietta Zinn. She graduated from Putnam City High School in 1971 and received a BS degree in physical...

Lavon Bayne New

Lavon Bayne New

Mar 15, 2013

Lavon B. New 1929-2013 Lavon Bayne New of Edmond, Oklahoma went to his heavenly home on Friday, March 15, 2013. Lavon was born on October 1, 1929. He was a graduate of Capital Hill High School, and he served in Korea from 1950-1952. He was an electrical contractor and cofounder of Dane Electric and State Electric. Lavon is survived by...

Willie V. Lollar

Willie V. Lollar

Mar 14, 2013

Willie V. Lollar 1920-2013 Willie V. Lollar was born to Willie John and Vera Huddleston Jackson on June 20, 1920 in Swans Chapel, Jones County, Texas. She died Thursday, March 14, 2013 in Oklahoma City, OK. She graduated from Avoca High School, Avoca, Texas in 1939. She married Willard A. Lollar on April 16, 1940 in Haskell, Texas. She and...

Kinsley Grayce Foshee

Kinsley Grayce Foshee

Mar 14, 2013

March 14, 2014 Graveside Services will be held on Monday , March 18, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Gracelawn Cemetery in Edmond. At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Who, then, is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?" He called a little child to him, and placed the child among them. And he said: "Truly I...

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