Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Robert Henry Warren, Jr.

Robert Henry Warren, Jr.

Aug 17, 2015

Robert Henry "Bob" Warren, Jr. went home to be with his Lord and Savior on August 17, 2015, at the age of 94 years. Bob daily reflected the Fruit of the Holy Spirit - love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. A native Oklahoman, Bob was born on...

Carol Hyde

Carol Hyde

Aug 15, 2015

Carol S. Hyde was born in Paintsville, KY on October 15, 1934. She passed from this earthly plane after a brief battle with cancer and declining health issues on Saturday, August 15, 2015. She came from humble beginnings in eastern Kentucky and knew many hometowns (Chicago, Detroit and Cincinnati) growing up with the economic realities of the time and her...

Mary Irene Shepard

Mary Irene Shepard

Aug 14, 2015

Mary Irene Shepard, 91, was called to her heavenly home August 14, 2015. She was born to Bill and Viola Haxel in Norman, OK. Irene was best known for her fun spirit and her pure joy when shopping at Quail Springs Mall (Queen Bling) never passed up a special at Icings! She loved a round of bridge with her girlfriends...

Randy Joe Pendleton

Randy Joe Pendleton

Aug 12, 2015

Randy Joe Pendleton was born May 11, 1953 in Okarche, OK and went to his eternal home on August 12, 2015. He attended Putnam City High School, class of '71, OSU/OKC, and Central State University where he was a member of Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity. Randy loved carpentry, to garden, cook, watch old TV westerns, play Jeopardy and was an...

Nancy Ryan Craig, M.D.

Nancy Ryan Craig, M.D.

Aug 12, 2015

Nancy Ryan Craig, M.D., 91, died peacefully in her sleep in her own home on August 12 after a long illness. Caregiver and dear friend Claudia Longoria was at her side. Preceded in death by husband William J. Craig, M.D., parents Henry Grady and Anna Butler Ryan, brothers Henry Grady Ryan, II, M.D., John Butler Ryan, D.D.S. Survived by sister...

Therese Louise Hardesty

Therese Louise Hardesty

Aug 11, 2015

Therese Louise Hardesty, 42, passed away August 11, 2015. Therese was a tender, loving soul searching for peace and happiness. One that would try to help others when she was in need herself. A true lover of the mountains, nature and all of God's animals. During her working life, Therese taught at the college level in areas of Early American...

Barbara June Wright

Barbara June Wright

Aug 10, 2015

Barbara June Wright passed away on August 10, 2015 in Oklahoma City following an extended illness. June was born April 22, 1931 in Dallas, Texas to Paul and Annie Laurie Blackwell. June is survived by her husband, Thornton Wright Jr. and they had recently celebrated their 50th anniversary on March 13th of this year and by her son James Michael...

Clementine Thomas Wehba

Clementine Thomas Wehba

Aug 9, 2015

Clementine ("Clem") Thomas Wehba passed away on August 9, 2015 at the age of 85. Born on October 30, 1929 in Vicksburg, Mississippi, Clem was the youngest child of Emma and Ernest Thomas. Orphaned by the age of eleven, she was raised by her older siblings. She graduated from Ole Miss in 1952. Upon completing college with a degree in...

Kenneth Burras Hanebaum

Kenneth Burras Hanebaum

Aug 7, 2015

Kenneth Burras Hanebaum completed his life on Friday, August 7, 2015. He was born March 20, 1931 in Kansas City, MO and was the son of Herbert and Gladys (Burras) Hanebaum. Ken married Margie Jean Sturges on February 17, 1956. They were married 58 years before she went to be with Jesus in 2014. He (they) lived primarily in Oklahoma...

Dottie R. Mckisson

Dottie R. Mckisson

Aug 6, 2015

Dottie was born in Dallas, Texas on November 5, 1937. She was raised in south Texas where she earned her associates degree in Nursing and met and married Larry McKisson in March of 1959. They moved to Oklahoma in November of 1972. She continued her nursing career including Director of Nursing at Edmond Memorial Hospital. She then went on to...

Norma Jean Burton

Norma Jean Burton

Aug 2, 2015

Norma Jean Burton (Welch) died peacefully at her home on Sunday, August 2, 2015, surrounded by her family. Norma was born June 26, 1932, in Meeker, Oklahoma. She was the first born child to live of Emmett Frank Welch and Dortha Jewel Broyles Welch. She was the oldest of eight. Mom was diagnosed with Parotid gland cancer in July 2013....

Alicia Christine Norman

Alicia Christine Norman

Jul 31, 2015

Alicia Christine Westrope Norman, 37, of Oklahoma City, passed away July 31, 2015. She was born in LaJunta, Colorado on December 15, 1977. Alicia moved to Oklahoma with her family in 1980 at three years of age. She graduated from Okarche High School and later the American Broadcasting School and Heritage Therapy Massage School. Alicia was a Christian and will...

G. R. "Bob" Carroll

G. R. "Bob" Carroll

Jul 30, 2015

Gordon Robert "Bob" Carroll passed away on July 30, 2015. Born on May 16, 1926 in Utica, New York, Bob was the son of James and Virginia (Hogan) Carroll. Both of Bob's parents were raised in upstate New York, so Bob and his older brother, Don, were able to enjoy time with grandparents, cousins, aunts, and uncles while in Utica....

Joseph Thomas Baumgart Jr.

Joseph Thomas Baumgart Jr.

Jul 26, 2015

Joseph Thomas Baumgart, Jr. went home to be with his Lord and Savior on the morning of Sunday, July 26, 2015 in Oklahoma City. He leaves behind his wife of 37 years, Cynthia Miller Baumgart; children, Helen Ruth Baumgart, Sarah Baumgart Canessa, and Andrew Joseph Baumgart. He also is survived by his sisters, Katie Ruth Lamb and Debbie Boldman. Joe...

Carolyn Dee Otey Wakely

Carolyn Dee Otey Wakely

Jul 23, 2015

Carolyn Dee Otey Wakely was born in Lindsay, Oklahoma to Colonel Ivo and Margie Brown Otey on October 19, 1935. She passed away suddenly in her home on July 23, 2015. Carolyn was raised in the Christian Church, Disciples of Christ, and she is now at peace with her Lord and Savior. Carolyn graduated from Classen High School in Oklahoma...

Zane G. Turley

Zane G. Turley

Jul 20, 2015

Zane Grey Turley passed from this life on July 20, 2015, at his home in Roswell, Georgia. He was preceded in death by the love of this life, his wife Alpha Lorene Tucker Turley. Zane was born near Mineral Springs, Arkansas on October 15, 1922, but came to Oklahoma at the age of three with his parents, Jesse and Effie...

Jeff R. Burkes

Jeff R. Burkes

Jul 19, 2015

Jeff Burkes passed away suddenly of a heart attack Sunday evening July 19, 2015. Jeff loved life to its fullest, was a devoted father, loving husband, great mentor and friend to all. Jeff grew up in Midwest City and attended Oklahoma State University as a brother of Sigma Alpha Epsilon and had a long successful career as an Executive for...

Janie Anderson Cotton

Janie Anderson Cotton

Jul 18, 2015

Janie Anderson Cotton, 82, passed away peacefully in the ear4ly morning hours on July 18, 2015. Janie was born August 3, 1932 in Muskogee, OK to Glen and Dove Anderson. At the age of three, she moved with her family to Oklahoma City, eventually graduating from Classen High School. Janie attended the University of Oklahoma and was a proud member...

Patrick F. Brown

Patrick F. Brown

Jul 18, 2015

Patrick Francis Joseph James Brown, 69, was born on March 11, 1946 and was the son of James and Alice Brown of Oklahoma City. He entered into eternal life on Saturday, July 18, 2015 in Norman. Pat graduated from St. Gregory's Benedictine High school and attended St. Gregory's College in Shawnee. Pat honorably served his country in the U.S. Army...