OBITUARIES

Jul 6, 2024

Ray Lavern Blakeney

May 20, 1945 – July 6, 2024

Ray Lavern Blakeney of Edmond, Oklahoma, (79) passed away on July 6, 2024. Born in Clarendon, Texas, to Jewel Ruth (Barksdale) and C.Y. Blakeney, Ray's earliest memories were of the family farm in Acorn, Arkansas. When Ray was 8 years old, the family moved to...

Jul 6, 2024

1947-2024

Sharon Kay Wilson 76, of Edmond, Oklahoma went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 6, 2024. She was born on October 27, 1947 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Sharon loved shopping and antiquing. She was a great homemaker and loved decorating her house, but also loved working for the highway patrol and Department of Agriculture. She...

Jul 6, 2024

Carole Lynn Holmberg

1954-2024

Carole Lynne Holmberg, 70, of Edmond, OK passed away on July 6, 2024. She was born in Houston, Texas, the daughter of Jean M Holmberg and Mary Kay (Kokenge) Holmberg. As a young girl she moved with her family to Bartlesville, Oklahoma where she fell in love with horses. She became...

Jul 5, 2024

Betty Jane (Falt) McIntosh

July 1, 1925– July 5, 2024

Betty Jane McIntosh was a long-time member of Central Christian Church in Walla Walla, WA and later Southern Hills Christian Church in Edmond, OK.  She was baptized when she was 12 and faithfully served.  Born in Los Angeles on July 1, 1925, she lived a...

Jun 29, 2024

Ella Laetitia Fracies Cofer Hanies

June 22, 1923 – June 29, 2024

The family has decided to have private services at a later date.

Jun 27, 2024

1947 – 2024

The family has decided to have services at a later date in Paula's home state of California.

Jun 27, 2024

James Paul Cobb, Sr.

1952 – 2024

James Paul Cobb, of Edmond, was born on July 29, 1952, to Oliver E and Lenora Geneva (McCaskill) Cobb in Wynnewood, Oklahoma.

Services will be held at 5:00 p.m., Saturday, July 6, 2024 at Fat Bully's 3133 Chickasaw Trail Sulphur, OK 73086.

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Jun 24, 2024

Paula Gail Gentile

1942 – 2024

Paula Gail (Nance) Gentile passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024 at Settler's Ridge Care Center in Celina, Texas.

Born July 14, 1942 to Ralph Leland Nance, Jr. and Pauline Adella (Killough) Nance in Oklahoma City. Paula graduated from Northwest Classen high school in 1960. After high...

Jun 24, 2024

Elroes "Poppy" Hock

1933 – 2024

Elroes "Poppy" Bonner was born on April 22, 1933, to Ross and Eula Mae Bonner in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She had two brothers, Buddy and Buchskin. One sister, Alvene. She graduated from Classen High School in 1951.

She married Joe Hock on November, 1952. They had three...

Jun 23, 2024

Willene Westbrook

1937-2024

Graveside Services will be held on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at Forest Park – West Cemetery in Shreveport, LA. Viewing will be held from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Southside

Jun 23, 2024

Donald Edward Taylor

1934-2024

Donald Edward Taylor, 89, of Oklahoma City, OK passed away on June 23, 2024 at his home. Don was born in Oklahoma City, OK on December 1, 1934 to Lewis Richard Taylor and Minnie Mae (Lewis). Don graduated from John Marshall High School. He married Beverly Ann Smith and they were...

Jun 19, 2024

John Dee Cole

1946 – 2024

John was born in Neosho, Missouri to John and Ruth Cole. He was the second of four children and spent his growing up years on the family farm in Granby, Missouri.  During high school he met and fell in love with his sweetheart, Laurel whom he married in 1966. ...

Jun 15, 2024

1938-2024

David Bowden Duck, born on January 18, 1938, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2024. He was the cherished son of James and Gwendolyn Duck and was raised on the north side of Tulsa at the foot of Reservoir Hill, with his brothers, Jimmy and John.

David is survived by his...

Jun 14, 2024

Fortunato Villa Canales

1940 – 2024

Public visitaion will be held Monday, June 17, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday, June 18, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Matthews Funeral Home. A Wake will be held Tuesday, June 18, 2024, beginning at 6:00 p.m. at Matthews Funeral Home. Services will...

Jun 14, 2024

Michael Dale Drain

1961-2024

Michael Dale Drain, age 62 of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away on June 14, 2024.

Michael was born on June 22, 1961 in Norman, Oklahoma to Thurman Dale Drain and Ida Marie Lang. He graduated from Edmond Memorial High School in 1979 then honorably served in the US Army for...

Jun 13, 2024

Carson Williams

2005-2024

Kelvin Carson Willams of Edmond, OK passed away on June 13, 2024. He was born in Dallas on March 31, 2005 to Kelvin and Amy (Kahle) Williams. He joined God's family through Holy Baptism on June 26, 2005, and he was confirmed into the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod in October 2020. Carson...

Jun 13, 2024

Gary Allen Ramsdell

1952-2024

Gary Allen Ramsdell was born January 7, 1952 in Hattiesburg, MS to Jack and Rosemary (Karr) Ramsdell.    He attended elementary school in Jackson, MS, middle school in Connecticut, and high school in Ponca City.  After 3 years of military service in the Army, he attended Oklahoma State University and graduated with...

Jun 13, 2024

James "Jim" Merril Gass

1941-2024

James Merril Gass passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on June 13, 2024.

Jim was born in Garden City, Kansas October 30, 1941.  Growing up, Jim had many moves during his childhood with his mother and the father that raised him, Kenneth Jenkins, an...

Jun 9, 2024

Charles Stanton Custer

1925 – 2024

Charles Stanton Custer was born August 12, 1925, in Los Angeles, California to Charles and Lillis (Radcliffe) Custer.  He passed away peacefully on June 9, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 98 years old.  He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, George, a...

Jun 9, 2024

1964-2024

Holly Lynn "Lou" Webb Parks, age 60, of Edmond, OK went home Sunday, June 9, 2024. She was surrounded by her loving family. Holly was born February 7, 1964 in Guthrie, OK to Doyle Sr. and Ann Webb. She graduated from Edmond Memorial High School in 1982. Marrying her high school sweetheart Jay Parks, on June...