OBITUARIES


Local obituaries in Edmond, OK

Robert David Vincent

Robert David Vincent

Dec 6, 2021

Robert David Vincent

1942 – 2021

Robert David Vincent died in the early morning hours of December 6, 2021 after a determined battle against AML Leukemia.

His long and distinguished career was dedicated to public service and committed to good government, human rights and quality education.  Dr. Vincent was active in  Democratic politics,...

Richard “Dick” Lee Anderson

Richard “Dick” Lee Anderson

Dec 5, 2021

Richard "Dick" Lee Anderson

1940-2021

Richard (Dick) Lee Anderson, 81, of Edmond, Oklahoma, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, December 5, 2021.

Dick was born on the family farm southwest of Shickley, Nebraska on February 18, 1940 to Eleanor E. (Koch) and Eugene L. Anderson. He was baptized on March...

Jason Howerton

Jason Howerton

Dec 5, 2021

1981-2021

Nicholas Jason Howerton left this world suddenly and unexpectedly on Sunday, December 5, 2021, leaving behind a large family and very close friends. In the 40 years he graced the earth, while his circle was not wide, he, in the words of his beloved sister, "loved with everything in him", to those he held dear.

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Gregory D. Shields

Gregory D. Shields

Dec 4, 2021

Gregory D. Shields

January 7, 1953 – December 4, 2021

Gregory D. Shields passed away December 4, 2021, in Oklahoma City, OK.

His battle with a very aggressive form of cancer demonstrated his courage and fearlessness as he maintained his positive spirit and stayed strong and mentally sharp until the very end.

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Robert Lee Young, Jr.

Robert Lee Young, Jr.

Dec 3, 2021

Robert Lee Young, Jr.

January 4, 1951 – December 3, 2021

Robert Lee Young, Jr. was born January 4, 1951 in Springdale, Arkansas and was welcomed by his parents Robert Lee Young, Sr. and Kitty Violet Young. He graduated from Killeen High School and obtained an associate degree from Central Texas College. He married Sheryl...

Helen Louise Walker

Helen Louise Walker

Dec 3, 2021

Helen Louise Walker

1923 – 2021

Helen Louise Walker (nee Anderson), 98, passed away December 3, 2021, in Edmond, Okla. Helen is preceded in death by her husband of 59 years James Lindsey Walker and her son-in-law Dan Rash. She is survived by her sister Kathryn Jackson of Arlington, Texas; her son James L. Walker,...

Judy Ann Forrester

Judy Ann Forrester

Nov 30, 2021

Judy Ann Forrester

1948-2021

Judy Ann Forrester passed from this world to share eternity with her Lord on November 30, 2021, after courageously living with Alzheimer's disease for several years.

Judy was born on March 16, 1948, to Sam and Violet Hendrix in Bartlesville, OK. Judy joined big sister Jane and...

Burton Terry Williams

Burton Terry Williams

Nov 30, 2021

Burton Terry Williams

1939 – 2021

Marcus Duane Adair

Marcus Duane Adair

Nov 30, 2021

1940 – 2021

Marcus Duane Adair (aka Uncle Dee/Grampy), age 81, of Edmond, Oklahoma, died on November 30, 2021, at his home. Duane was born on August 6, 1940, in Shattuck, OK, to Marcus and Mary Adair. Duane was a great man, generous landlord, and a committed husband to Carrie Adair for 30 years. He was the...

Marilyn J. Fisher Long

Marilyn J. Fisher Long

Nov 27, 2021

Marilyn J. Fisher Long

August 4, 1929 – November 27, 2021

Marilyn Joyce Fisher-Long, 92, of Oklahoma City passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021.

Marilyn was born August 4, 1929, in Wichita, Kansas to Charles and Embaline Reynolds. She enjoyed sewing and painting as well as playing bridge with her many friends....

Dorothy Elizabeth Tebow

Dorothy Elizabeth Tebow

Nov 27, 2021

Dorothy Elizabeth Tebow

April 24, 1934 – November 27, 2021

Dorothy Elizabeth Hand Tebow began her earthly journey April 24, 1934, and fulfilled her tour on earth November 27, 2021. She was a lifelong member of the Oklahoma City area, graduating from Classen High School and attending the University of Oklahoma where she became a...

Clarence Lesley Cudd

Clarence Lesley Cudd

Nov 27, 2021

Clarence Lesley Cudd

1925-2021

"For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: a time to be born and a time to die . . ." (Ecclesiastes 3:1-2).

Clarence Lesley Cudd was born July 23, 1925, in the family farm house near Wilson, OK,...

Gaines S. Ballew Jr.

Gaines S. Ballew Jr.

Nov 26, 2021

Gaines S. Ballew Jr.

1930 – 2021

Gaines S. Ballew, Jr was born in Cookson, Oklahoma where Lake Tenkiller is today on August 11, 1930. His parents were Samuel Gaines Ballew, Sr. and Clatie Lee Jolliff and younger brother William Cecil Ballew. He teased that he went to "Cookson University" before going to Central High...

Michelle Rene Caldwell

Michelle Rene Caldwell

Nov 22, 2021

Michelle Rene Caldwell

1946 – 2021

Virginia Louise Allen Gibson

Virginia Louise Allen Gibson

Nov 22, 2021

Virginia Louise Allen Gibson

1944-2021

Virginia Louise Allen Gibson was born on March 18, 1944 in Oklahoma City.  Her parents were Everett and Jackie Allen and her two siblings were a sister, Carolyn, and a brother, Sam.  Virginia graduated from Edmond High School in 1962 and married the love of her life, Carl Gibson, that...

Henry Wong

Henry Wong

Nov 20, 2021

Henry Wong

1958 – 2021

Henry Wong passed away peacefully on November 20, 2021, surrounded by his family after fighting with immense willpower 14 years of recurring cancer. He was born July 8, 1958 in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. Several years after he graduated from high school, he came to the United States to pursue...

Dat Tuan Le

Dat Tuan Le

Nov 20, 2021

Dat Tuan Le

1963-2021

Dat Tuan Le was born January 30, 1963 in South Saigon, Vietnam.  Dat was raised with his parents, three brothers, and four sisters in a loving Catholic home.  As the eldest sibling, his parents were worried he would be killed at a young age or forced to convert to communism.  Under...

Linda Kay West

Linda Kay West

Nov 20, 2021

Linda Kay West

1942 – 2021

Gloria A. Maisch

Gloria A. Maisch

Nov 19, 2021

Gloria A. Maisch

1937 – 2021

Geary Lynn Welch

Geary Lynn Welch

Nov 18, 2021

1960 – 2021

Geary Lynn Welch, age 61 of Edmond, passed away on November 18, 2021. Geary was born on March 8, 1960, in Dallas, Texas to Virginia Lou (Holbrook) and Roy Welch. He was a graduate of Klein High School in Spring, Texas and attended Sam Houston State University receiving a BA in Business.

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