OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Edmond, OK
William “Bill” Puckett
Jun 1, 2023
William "Bill" Edmond Puckett died peacefully on June 1 st , 2023, at 81. He was born to Ed and Dorene Puckett in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on July 5 th , 1941. Bill attended Northeast High School in Oklahoma City, where he was named All-State in football and baseball. He attended Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, on...
Zibeh R. Zakka
May 31, 2023
Zibeh R. Zakka
1990 – 2023
Zibeh Zakka, Edmond resident, passed away Wednesday May 31, 2023, at the age of 32 years old.
Zibeh, the son of Rabo and Rhoda Zakka, was born June 26, 1990 in Lagos, Nigeria. He spent most of his childhood in Lagos, with a short time in Abuja...
Dolores Claudia Stephenson
May 31, 2023
Dolores Claudia Stephenson
1930-2023
Dolores (Dodie) Claudia Stephenson peacefully passed away on May 31, 2023. Dolores was born on November 24, 1930 to Wilson and Ruby Granstaff in Weleetka, OK. Dolores spent her early years in Weleetka and graduated from Weleetka High School in 1947. After graduation, Dodie spent time with her sister and brother-in-law,...

Charles Bradley Tootle
May 31, 2023
Charles Bradley Tootle
October 12, 1963 – May 31, 2023
No services at this time.
Howard Louis Mcmillan
May 30, 2023
Howard Louis McMillan
1928 – 2023
Howard Louis McMillan, age 94, of Edmond, Oklahoma, went to be with his forever family on May 30, 2023. Mac was born October 3, 1928 in Marshall, Texas to Lex Oran and Eulal i e Attaway McMillan. He graduated from Norphlet Arkansas High School in 1946 and joined the...
Cathy Jean Sexton
May 29, 2023
Cathy Jean Sexton
1951-2023
Cathy Jean Sexton passed away on May 29, 2023 in Edmond, OK. She was born on November 12, 1951 in Oklahoma City, OK. Visitation will be held from 1-8 p.m., Friday, June 2, 2023 at Matthews Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Matthews...
Betty Anne Kilburn
May 29, 2023
Betty Anne Kilburn
1933 – 2023
Betty Ann Kilburn, aged 90, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, May 29, 2023, surrounded by her family. Betty was born on February 19, 1933, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was a 1951 graduate of Edmond High School in Edmond, Oklahoma. She married and...

Neil M. Clark
May 29, 2023
Neil M. Clark On the early evening of May 29 th , Neil M. Clark peacefully passed away at Grace Living Center in Edmond, Ok. He was 84 years old. Neil was born in Sand Creek, Oklahoma on January 31, 1929. He grew up on his family farm west of Deer Creek and graduated from Deer Creek high school where...
Edwin M. Bruce
May 28, 2023
Edwin M Bruce
December 5, 1934 – May 28, 2023
Edwin Murville Bruce was born on December 5, 1934, in El Reno, Oklahoma to Murville and Mabel Bruce. His parents and his sister Rosa later moved to Edmond and purchased two sections of land which he called the farm. He worked the farm by herding...
George Alan Gilbert
May 24, 2023
George Alan Gilbert
1927 – 2023
Born February 9, 1927, went home to the arms of his savior May 24, 2023.
George was born in Ponca City, Oklahoma to LD and Garnett Gilbert. He was the middle son of three with his older brother Lawrence and younger brother Jack (both deceased). Graduating from...
Jimmie L. Shadid
May 24, 2023
1923-2023
Born December 19, 1923, in Lindsay, Oklahoma to Sam and Meddie (Allison) Burrow. Attended school in Fox, Oklahoma before moving to Arcadia, Oklahoma in 1936. Moved to Spencer, Oklahoma in 1940 and graduated from Jones, Oklahoma High School in 1942. Employed at Wilson Co. until married to Coy Shadid on May 15, 1946. To this union...
Marta Marie Herrman
May 18, 2023
Marta Marie Herrman
2006 – 2023
Marta Marie Herrman, born September 20, 2006, in Tampa, Florida, passed away May 18, 2023, at her home in Edmond, Oklahoma surrounded by her family.
Marta leaves behind her parents, Trevor and Renee Herrman of Edmond, sisters Jessika Ozan and family of Kearney, Nebraska, Ali Davis and...
Mary Alice Bennett
May 16, 2023
Mary Alice Bennett
January 31, 1938 – May 16, 2023
Mary Alice (Nelson), (Baldwin) Bennett was born in Gentry, Missouri, but was raised in McCune, Kansas. Soon after she graduated high school, she married and was a housewife for several years. After becoming a mother, she was a shining Christian example for her three sons....
Napoleon Packer, Jr.
May 15, 2023
July 21, 1942 – May 15, 2023
Napoleon Packer Jr. was born in Purcell, Oklahoma on July 21, 1942, to Napoleon Packer Sr. and Annie May Kennedy. He passed away at the age of 80 in Edmond, Oklahoma on Monday, May 15, 2023.
Napoleon went to Purcell High School and later got his GED. He...
Catherine Bridgette Fitts
May 15, 2023
1989-2023
A memorial service for Catherine Fitts will be held at Matthews Funeral Home in Edmond on Monday, May 15, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
We will be live streaming this service in an effort to accommodate those people that wish to attend but are not able to. To watch the service CLICK HERE to go...
Michael V. Dedmon
May 14, 2023
Michael V. Dedmon
1946-2023
Michael (Mike) Vernon Dedmon of Edmond, Oklahoma was born February 1st, 1946, in Seminole, Oklahoma to Dolphus and Donna (Waldron) Dedmon and passed away May 14th, 2023, in Edmond, Oklahoma at the age of 77.
He is survived by: His wife, Mattie Dedmon of the home, Two daughters: Hannah...
Conner James Bostic
May 13, 2023
March 28, 2005 – May 13, 2023
Conner James Bostic, beloved son, brother, grandson, cousin, and friend passed away unexpectedly, early morning May 13, 2023, at the age of 18. Conner, the youngest son born to James and Kalen Bostic of Edmond, was a good-natured, diligent, organized and gifted young man who set lofty goals and high...
Joan Elizabeth Hummer
May 11, 2023
Joan Elizabeth Hummer
1949-2023
Joan Elizabeth Hummer passed away peacefully on May 11th, 2023, surrounded by family.
Joan was born on October 15th, 1949, in Kinston, North Carolina to Robert and Ireleen Simmons. She was a graduate of Putnam City High school and worked for Fleming Foods in Oklahoma City.
She...
Maverick Wayne Reidel
May 11, 2023
Maverick Wayne Reidel
July 4, 2001 – May 11, 2023
Maverick Wayne Reidel was born in Edmond, Oklahoma on July 4, 2001. He grew up and went to school in Jones, Oklahoma.
Maverick left this earth on May 11, 2023, at 21 years old. He struck a cow in the road while riding...
Pauline “Polly” D. Cochrane
May 10, 2023
Pauline "Polly" D. Cochrane
1929-2023
PAULINE (POLLY) DOLORIS KINGSLEY COCHRANE – Pauline D. Cochrane, 94, died peacefully on May 10, 2023, in her residence at Lyndale Edmond Senior Living. She was born on March 30, 1929, in Snyder, Oklahoma, the daughter of Paul C. Kingsley and Jessye Mae Beason.
Pauline worked in sales...