Obituaries

Aug 29, 2024

Jerry Lynn Jackson, (Big Daddy) 78, of Bethany, OK, passed away on August 29, 2024. Born on September 15, 1945, in Anadarko, OK, Jerry lived a life marked by kindness, dedication, and love.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Neva Jackson. Jerry is survived by his beloved wife, Sharon Ann Jackson; his children, Travis Jackson and his...

Aug 28, 2024

Vonna Jean Gibson, 88, beloved mother, grandmother (affectionately known as “Gammy”), and great-grandmother, passed away on August 28, 2024, with her daughter and son by her side. Jean was born on May 22, 1936, in Carter, Oklahoma to Berry Frank and Lela Stone. She was the youngest of ten children. Jean grew up on the family farm and graduated from...

Aug 20, 2024

With heavy hearts, we gather to celebrate the life of Darryl Craig Eppler, a beloved soul who departed this world on August 20, 2024, in the vibrant city of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma—a place that bore witness to his journey of dedication and passion. Born on April 12, 1961, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, Darryl embodied the spirit of this great state, a...

Aug 19, 2024

Arthola Clark, Jr., a beloved figure in both his family and the world of commercial construction, left this earthly realm on August 19, 2024, at the age of 62. Born on March 20, 1962, in Kansas City, Missouri, Arthola was a vibrant spirit whose passion for his work and affection for his family were matched only by the kindness he...

Aug 16, 2024

Phillip Deshon Walters AKA (Phibop, Harvey, Big TIKK) was born April 19, 1968, to Wynona Morris and his father who departed this world, early in his younger life. 

Phillip attended Mid Del schools, Star Spencer High, and Job Corps where he participated in basketball, football, culinary arts, welding, and many other adventurous activities. Phillip loved cooking and eating which earned him...

Aug 10, 2024

Larry Wilder was born on November 25, 1935, in Norman, Oklahoma, to Leonard and Marie Wilder (Nemechek). He passed away on August 10, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. 

Larry led a full and vibrant life, characterized by hard work and dedication. He dedicated over 30 years to his career as a Postal Letter Carrier and spent more than 45 years as...

Aug 4, 2024

Jul 27, 2024

Judy Anne Penny passed from this life July 27th,2024 at the age of 82 in Edmond, Oklahoma. Services are to be held in the Chapel at Resurrection Memorial Cemetery, 7500 W. Britton Rd., in Oklahoma City, OK at 11 am Thursday, August 1, 2024.

Judy Anne Penny was born Judy Anne Smith on October 9th, 1941, in Stillwater Oklahoma. She is...

Jul 13, 2024

Donna Denise (Adams) Schreiber, aged 59, passed away on July 13, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Born on January 25, 1965, in Sherman, Texas, Donna was a cherished individual known for her generous heart, intelligence, and elegance. She devoted her life to Christ, her family, and a diverse professional career encompassing roles as a business owner, childcare provider, educator, sales...

Jul 10, 2024

Opal Laverne Jackson age 93 went peaceably to be with the Lord on July 10, 2024. In her final days she was surrounded by family and friends. Laverne was born on May 6, 1931, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to Will and Maude Vandever. She was the only girl with five older brothers, she graduated high school in Glendale Arizona. 

Laverne loved...

Jul 8, 2024

Barbara Gail Arter, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away July 8,2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born on April 8, 1959, in Rogers, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Donald Ray Humphrey and Othella Arter (Bryant). 

Barbara Gail Arter's journey on this earth touched the hearts of many. Her warm presence and loving nature left a lasting...

Jun 30, 2024

Kyle Mason Moore, 24, passed away on June 30, 2024, after an eight-year battle with epilepsy. Born on June 15, 2000, Kyle's life, though too brief, was marked by love, laughter, and dedication to his family and community.

Kyle's love for all music, movies, and military collectibles was evident to all who knew him. Also a huge football fan, he especially...

Jun 20, 2024

Anna Pearl Brown was born on July 3, 1929, in Fletcher, Oklahoma, as the fourth of nine children to Gaines and Pearl Walker. She was saved at the age of 11 in Fletcher. After graduating from Fletcher High School, Anna moved to Oklahoma City, where she worked at City National Bank. It was there she met Neale Brown, the love...

Jun 19, 2024

Jim was known to be a lovable grump if you'd spent any time around him. He had a dry sense of humor and an encyclopedic knowledge of fantasy, comics, movies, and music that could keep conversations going for hours—in a good way. Jim had friends from all walks of life: childhood pals, fellow band members (he played in more than...

Jun 16, 2024

John Lewis Cooper passed peacefully on Father’s Day morning, June 16, 2024. He was 89 years old and had recently relocated to Oklahoma City from Gordonville, TX. John was born January 13, 1935, in Sulphur, Oklahoma, and was the son of Zachary Taylor and Gertrude Carpenter Cooper.

He graduated from Central State University in Edmond, OK with a degree in Physics...

Jun 12, 2024

In loving memory of Kent Randolph Mason

Kent Randolph Mason,  passed away on June 12, 2024 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born on July 28, 1953, in Covington, KY. Kent proudly served in the United States Air Force and had a keen interest in electronics and ham radio and anything with computers.

Throughout his life, Kent cherished the memories of traveling...

Jun 12, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Antonette “Toni” Copeland, who passed away peacefully on June 12, 2024, at the age of 74 to pancreatic cancer. 

She was born on March 29, 1950, in New York to Althea Head. She was a dedicated and loving wife to her husband Don Copeland. 

Toni lived a fulfilling...

Jun 9, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Alan Gass (Papa Duck), beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who left us on June 9, 2024, at the age of 79. 

Michael Allan O’Grady was born on October 28, 1944, in Superior, NE to Doris (Salyard) and Patrick O’Grady. When he was 6 years old he was adopted...

Jun 6, 2024

Kurt Anthony Acoff was born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 04, 1966, to George W. Acoff and Debra Ann Dowdell-Acoff. Kurt passed away peacefully on June 06, 2024, at the age of 58, lovingly surrounded by his wife, children, and family. Kurt was preceded in death by his parents, George and Debra Acoff: his paternal grandparents, John and Lucille Acoff;...

May 26, 2024

Walter “Bo” E. Simmons, Jr., born in Stuttgart, AR, March 31, 1944 to Walter E. Simmons and Francis Simmons, passed away peacefully May 26, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and service. He was the eldest of four siblings and is survived by his devoted wife of 54 years, Diana Alexander Simmons, his son Steven Simmons and his...