OBITUARIES


Local obituaries in Edmond, OK

Lanita Dewolfe

Lanita Dewolfe

Aug 31, 2023

1954 – 2023

LaNita Joyce Davis DeWolfe was born January 21, 1954 to Lester E. and Orilla Z. Davis in Matador, TX. She spent her early years in Roaring Springs, TX and graduated from high school at Tasacosa High School in Amarillo, TX in 1972. During this time, she met Vaughn DeWolfe at a youth rally, dated...

Scott H. Greer

Scott H. Greer

Aug 30, 2023

1953-2023

Scott H. Greer, 69, passed away on August 30, 2023. He was born October 14, 1953, in Oklahoma City, OK to Sam H. Greer and Ann Patterson Greer. Scott was raised in Edmond, OK and took pride in being an original Edmondite. Scott attended Clegern Elementary School, graduating from Edmond High School in 1972. After high...

Denis Joseph Senechal

Denis Joseph Senechal

Aug 30, 2023

Denis Joseph Senechal

1946 – 2023

Denis Joseph Senechal, 76, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2023, at his home in Edmond, OK.  He was born November 16, 1946, in Montmagny, Quebec, Canada, the son of Leo Joseph and Rachel (Simoneau) Senechal.

Denis had a true talent for building just about anything!  He...

Opal Fae Gordon

Opal Fae Gordon

Aug 30, 2023

Opal Fae Gordon

1925 – 2023

In Loving Memory of OPAL FAE GORDON

Opal Fae Gordon, 98, of Edmond, OK, passed to her eternal reward on August 30, 2023. She was the wife of Paxson Gordon, marrying July 14, 1946. They were devoted to the Lord and served him faithfully. They were long...

Joseph “Joe” Dewayne Elam, Sr.

Joseph “Joe” Dewayne Elam, Sr.

Aug 29, 2023

Joseph "Joe" DeWayne Elam, Sr.

1934-2023

Joseph DeWayne Elam (Doc) passed away peacefully on August 29 th , 2023, at the age of 89 in Edmond, Okla.

He was born in Dewey, Okla. on July 30 th , 1934, to James and Hazel Elam. He is preceded in death by his parents, his...

Janet Allison Lamotte

Janet Allison Lamotte

Aug 28, 2023

1942 – 2023

Janet LaMotte, 81, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023.

Janet "Jan" Allison (Johnson) LaMotte, 81, of Oklahoma City, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at Mercy Hospital ER. Her daughter was with her as she moved on to her new heavenly home on Monday, August 28 th 2023. Jan was born on...

Wanda Louise Hollis-Jinkins

Wanda Louise Hollis-Jinkins

Aug 28, 2023

Wanda Louise Hollis-Jinkins, 84, of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away Monday, August 28, 2023, while surrounded by her loving family. Wanda was born on August 9, 1939, to the late James Gilbert and Nellie (Smith) Gilbert in Dierks, Arkansas.

Wanda is preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Harvey Hollis, second husband, Raymond Jinkins, brother, Ira...

Byron Paul Richmond

Byron Paul Richmond

Aug 27, 2023

Byron Paul Richmond

1979-2023

Byron Paul Richmond, a beloved member of the Edmond, Oklahoma community, passed away tragically on August 27th in a heartbreaking accident in Kay County, Oklahoma. Born on March 6th, 1979, at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, Byron was 44 years old at the time of his passing. He leaves behind a...

Julia Jean Cox

Julia Jean Cox

Aug 23, 2023

Julia Jean Cox

1943 – 2023

Julia Jean was born July 25 th , 1943 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to James and Wilma Holmes.  She grew up in Tulsa and graduated from Will Rogers High School.  She went on to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Business Education from Tulsa University, where she was a member...

Roland Childs

Roland Childs

Aug 19, 2023

Roland Childs

1952-2023

Private Services at a later date

James Louis Goetz

James Louis Goetz

Aug 18, 2023

James Louis Goetz

1937-2023

James Louis (Jim) Goetz, 86, of Thayer, Mo went to be with the Lord on August 18, 2023.

Jim was born May 15, 1937, to Nicholas and Zella (Duffy) Goetz. He was raised on a farm in Guthrie, Oklahoma alongside 3 brothers, Carl, Nicki and Paul as well as...

Lovenia Louise Miller

Lovenia Louise Miller

Aug 18, 2023

Lovenia Louise Miller

1932-2023

Lovenia Louise Hamby Miller, 91, of Edmond, Oklahoma, passed away on August 18, 2023, of natural causes.

Lovenia was born on August 8,1932 to Clarence and Osia Hamby in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.   After attending  Dollarway School in Pine Bluff, Arkansas Lovenia moved to Houston Texas where she met and...

Frederick Lee Cocklin

Frederick Lee Cocklin

Aug 18, 2023

Frederick Lee Cocklin

April 13, 1941 – August 18, 2023

Frederick Lee Cocklin, also known as Fred, passed away on August 18, 2023, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, at the age of 82. He was born on April 13, 1941, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Fred was a loving and funny man, known for his goofy and...

Randall Orr

Randall Orr

Aug 18, 2023

Randall Leon Orr

1944 – 2023

Randall Leon Orr was born June 16, 1944 in Oklahoma City, Ok to Eva DeLois and Leon Orr. Randall (Pa) departed this world for a better one August 18, 2023. He was a resident of Oklahoma City his entire life. He attended US Grant High School and Southeast High...

Cleve L. Dodd

Cleve L. Dodd

Aug 17, 2023

Cleve L. Dodd

1931-2023

Services are currently pending.

John L. Powell

John L. Powell

Aug 17, 2023

John L. Powell

1936-2023

John L. Powell, "Jack," passed away on August 17, 2023, at his home in Edmond, Oklahoma, following a brief battle with cancer. He was 87 years old. His wife Rozella, daughter Chandra, and granddaughter Poppy were by his side during his final moments.

Born on January 27, 1936, in...

Cynthia Evans

Cynthia Evans

Aug 17, 2023

Cynthia Evans

1962 – 2023

Cynthia Lorraine Evans died at the age of 60 on August 17, 2023. She was born December 23, 1962, in Enid, Oklahoma, the daughter of Benjamin Botts and Geraldine Garlett.  She enjoyed working as a long-time dispatcher for the police department as well as a trained Emergency Medical Technician.  She...

Benita Lois Kippes

Benita Lois Kippes

Aug 13, 2023

1939-2023

Benita Lois Kippes, 84, of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away on August 13, 2023. Benita was born in Woodward, Oklahoma to Ben and Bertha Steadman on February 6, 1939.

Benita married her loving husband of nearly 65 years, Lloyd Kippes, on September 6, 1958.

A special message from Benita's children: "To my mother...

Lina Steele Reynolds

Lina Steele Reynolds

Aug 13, 2023

Lina Steele Reynolds

1924-2023

Lina Steele Reynolds was born October 26, 1924, in Bartlesville, OK the third of seven children born to Burr Roach and Marguerite (Dunlap) Reynolds, and she died on August 13, 2023, in Oklahoma City, OK.

She graduated from Bartlesville College High School in 1942 and then attended Bartlesville Junior...

Betty Jean Riddle

Betty Jean Riddle

Aug 11, 2023

Betty Jean Riddle

1946 – 2023

Services pending at this time.

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