Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Charles Westerheide

Charles Westerheide

Aug 31, 2026

It is with deep sadness, yet with acceptance of God’s will, that we announce the passing of Charles “Chuck” Westerheide on August 31, 2026. Chuck died peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving wife, Sarah, and their four sons.

Chuck began his long, successful career in banking at the age of 16. He graduated from Central State University and later earned...

Carol Jo Brown

Carol Jo Brown

Sep 13, 2026

Carol Jo Brown, 89, passed away on September 13, 2026, in Midwest City, Oklahoma. She was born on November 23, 1936, in Bakersfield, California, to Mathew and Viola Williams.

Carol lived a life centered around her faith, family, and the things she loved. She was a lifetime member of the Assembly of God Church, where her faith remained an important part...

Frederic Elvin Moore

Frederic Elvin Moore

Sep 12, 2026

Frederic “Fred” Elvin Moore was born on February 14, 1956, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Winthrop Henry Moore of Troy, New York, and Ruthe Burgoyne Moore of Clinton, Massachusetts. His childhood carried him through Brookfield, Missouri, and Wichita, Kansas, where he graduated from Kapaun Mt. Carmel Catholic High School and discovered the joy of acting and singing in school...

Julian Knight Codding

Julian Knight Codding

Sep 12, 2026

Julian Knight Codding

Oct. 8, 1952 - Sept. 12, 2026

Born and raised on a large family ranch in Osage County, Oklahoma. Julian often referred to himself as a true cowboy who loved "ridin' and ropin." Growing up on the tall grass plains, Julian loved being out in the Oklahoma wind watching as it made waves across the prairie and blue stem...

Thomas Ray Weaver

Thomas Ray Weaver

Sep 8, 2026

Thomas Ray Weaver, 91, was born to Alvin Ray Weaver and Ruby Lee Klaus Weaver on July 3, 1935 in Grainola, OK and died peacefully on September 8, 2026 in Oklahoma City, OK.

Tom attended Central High School in Tulsa Oklahoma. After graduation, he enlisted in the US Army. While in the Army, he met the love of his life, Carol...

Richard Jack Hartley

Richard Jack Hartley

Sep 7, 2026

Richard Jack Hartley peacefully passed away, surrounded by family on September 7th, 2026. Richard was born January 15th, 1951, to Earl Louis Hartley & Bettie Ilene Hartley (Brooks) in Oklahoma City, OK. He graduated from Mount St. Mary in 1969, continued education briefly at Oklahoma University before leaving to begin a career at Southwestern Bell for the next 25 years....

Pamela Rae Johnson

Pamela Rae Johnson

Sep 5, 2026

Pamela Rae Johnson, 81, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 5, 2026. Pam was born October 26, 1944, in Wichita, Kansas, to Jackie and Keith Schardein.

Pam attended high school in Pryor, Oklahoma, and went on to graduate from the University of Central Oklahoma. She was married to Carlos E. Johnson and together, for 44 years,...

Raymond Edgar Tompkins

Raymond Edgar Tompkins

Sep 4, 2026

Raymond Edgar Tompkins, beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend, attorney, and devoted servant of his church and community, passed away peacefully early in the morning on September 4, 2026, at the age of 92, just as a beautiful dawn broke over the horizon.

Ray was born in Oklahoma City on July 13, 1934, to Charles Edgar Tompkins and Eva Mae (Hodges) Tompkins....

Benny Ray Meier

Benny Ray Meier

Sep 3, 2026

Benny Ray “Ben” Meier, 83, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2026, at 5:55 a.m. at INTEGRIS Hospice House in Oklahoma City.

Ben was born on April 18, 1943, in Shattuck, Oklahoma. He graduated from Shattuck High School and continued his education by studying accounting at Draughon Business College in Amarillo, Texas. He later attended the Oklahoma...

Cathy Ann Rahill

Cathy Ann Rahill

Sep 2, 2026

Cathy Ann Rahill, affectionately known as “Sace”, passed on September 2, 2026, after a long-term illness. Sace was a “New Years Baby” born January 1, 1960. A lifelong resident of Oklahoma City, Cathy graduated from Putnam City High School in 1978 and completed her degree in Fashion Merchandising at Central State University.

However, Sace found her professional purpose and passion resided...

Stefan Walia

Stefan Walia

Sep 2, 2026

Stefan Walia, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and cherished friend, passed away quietly on September 2, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Born on December 30, 1983, Stefan was a lifer at Casady School and attended the University of Colorado in Boulder where he majored in Media Technology Arts. Stefan lived a life filled with music, adventure, laughter, and an unwavering...

Wanda Jo Jones

Wanda Jo Jones

Sep 1, 2026

Wanda Jo Jones longtime resident of Oklahoma City passed away on September 1st at her daughters residence where she had lived for the past several years. She was 77 years old at the time of her death.

Wanda was born on September 24, 1948 to Irven Sullivan and Betty Townsend. She was raised in Enid Oklahoma and attended Oklahoma State University...

James Travis Hill, Jr.

James Travis Hill, Jr.

Aug 30, 2026

James Travis Hill, Jr., 78, of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on August 30, 2026, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease. James was born on September 10, 1947 in Oklahoma City to James Travis Hill, Sr. and Norma Lee (Hightower) Hill. He graduated from Northwest Classen High School in 1965, where he played football. In 1967, James served in...

Michelin Ann DeLier Hobbs

Michelin Ann DeLier Hobbs

Aug 30, 2026

 Michelin Ann DeLier Hobbs was called home by the Lord after a brief illness on August 30, 2026. 

 Michelin was born on March 9, 1943 to Jacques and Barbara DeLier at Barksdale AFB, Shreveport, Louisiana. Michelin was a loving wife to her husband, Paul Hobbs, for 45 years and an exemplary daughter, sister, aunt, and friend to many who knew and...

Warren Plunk

Warren Plunk

Aug 29, 2026

Warren C.H. Plunk was born on May 6, 1972, to Warren Arthur Plunk and Gen Gu Plunk in San Luis Obispo, California. After graduating from the University of California, Riverside with a Bachelor of Arts in History and a minor in English, he pursued his legal education at the Oklahoma City University (OCU) School of Law, earning his Juris Doctor...

William Cyril Gallaspy

William Cyril Gallaspy

Aug 26, 2026

William Cyril Gallaspy passed from this earth on August 26th, 2026, from symptoms of a life well-lived. Having circled the sun for 91 years, he made an impact on the world and the people he loved.

On Nov. 17, 1934, George Gallaspy and Lottie Cuevas Gallaspy, welcomed their son Bill into the world at St. Anthony’s hospital in Oklahoma City. Bill...

Teri Kay Taaca

Teri Kay Taaca

Aug 24, 2026

Teri Kay Smith Taaca died on August 24, 2026, surrounded by her family and an abundance of love. Teri was born on March 12, 1947, to Margaret Virginia Spencer Smith and H. Roger Smith in Oklahoma City, OK. Teri was a free-spirit, a collector, and an artist, but most notably she was a mother, a friend, a grandmother, a sister,...

Gary Waine Wilson

Gary Waine Wilson

Aug 24, 2026

Gary Waine Wilson, M.D., a pioneering Oklahoma ophthalmologist, Army veteran, devoted husband and father, and faithful follower of Jesus Christ, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2026, in Oklahoma City. He was 83.

Gary was born October 22, 1942, in Oklahoma City to Harold Waine Wilson and Dorothy Kuntz Wilson. He grew up in Lawton, participated in FFA, and graduated from...