Local Obituaries for Oklahoma Families in Bixby, Broken Arrow, Catoosa, Claremore, Coweta, Owasso, Sand Springs, and Tulsa
Simon Benjamin King
Aug 20, 2026
Simon Benjamin King, age 33, of Cushing, Oklahoma passed away on August 20, 2026. Simon was born on June 8, 1993 in Hope, Arkansas to Danny King and Leslie Wicker. Cremation Services have been entrusted to Simplicity Burial Co. & Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119. Friends & family may leave condolences and kind words of...
Vincent Emil Smolik
Aug 20, 2026
Vincent Emil Smolik, age 86, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma passed away on August 20, 2026. Vincent was born on April 30, 1940 in Ord, Nebraska to Emil Smolik and Lillian Vincent. He worked as a Chiropractor. Cremation Services have been entrusted to Simplicity Burial Co. & Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119. Friends & family may...
Vernon Melchior
Aug 17, 2026
Vernon Gene Melchior, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, was born December
27, 1934, in the Gay Hill Community of Washington County, Texas, to Eugene and Erna Lange
Melchior.
Vernon married Fannye Jean Starkey on November 22, 1954. While living in Victoria, Texas,
they welcomed two children, Paul and Karen. The family later moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, for
Vernon's...
James Thomas Kassick
Aug 17, 2026
James Thomas Kassick, age 78, of Claremore, Oklahoma passed away on August 17, 2026. James was born on September 24, 1947 in Bartlesville, OK to Al Kassick and Dorothy Kassick. He worked as a Warehouse Supervisor. Cremation Services have been entrusted to Simplicity Burial Co. & Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119. Friends & family may...
Edwin Lynn Wood
Aug 16, 2026
Edwin Lynn Wood, age 80, of El Reno, Oklahoma passed away on August 16, 2026. Edwin was born on December 31, 1945 in El Reno, OK to Edwin Wood and Caswell Virginia Lynn. He worked as a BNSF. Cremation Services have been entrusted to Simplicity Burial Co. & Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119. Friends &...
Mark Sheppard III
Aug 14, 2026
-----------------Mark Sheppard, age 60, born on April 19, 1966, passed away on August 14, 2026. Cremation Services have been entrusted to Simplicity Burial Co. & Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119. Friends & family may leave condolences and kind words of comfort at www.simplicityok.com
Laverne Deffebaugh
Aug 13, 2026
Laverne Deffebaugh, born October 1st, 1953 age 72, passed away on August 13, 2026. Cremation Services have been entrusted to Simplicity Burial Co. & Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119. Friends & family may leave condolences and kind words of comfort at www.simplicityok.com
Emilee Johnson
Aug 12, 2026
Emilee Jean Johnson, age 56, of Owasso, Oklahoma passed away on August 12, 2026. Emilee was born on May 30, 1970 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Johnny Johnson and Tommye (Burk) Johnson. She worked as a cosmetologist. Cremation Services have been entrusted to Simplicity Burial Co. & Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119. Friends & family may...
Bobby Daryl Thomas
Aug 12, 2026
Bobby Daryl Thomas, age 60, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on August 12, 2026.
Bobby was born on July 27, 1966, in Washington, D.C. God blessed Bobby with a strong and kind spirit and the heart of a devoted prayer warrior. He was also gifted with a beautiful operatic voice, which he shared with others throughout his life.
Alongside his...
Rickey Scott
Aug 10, 2026
Rickey Scott was born on June 6, 1961, age 65, passed away on August 10, 2026. Cremation Services have been entrusted to Simplicity Burial Co. & Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119. Friends & family may leave condolences and kind words of comfort at www.simplicityok.com
Ruth Ellen Jackson
Aug 10, 2026
-----------------Ruth Ellen Jackson, age 47,of Stilwell, Oklahoma passed away on August 10, 2026. Ruth was born on February 22, 1979 in Texarkana, TX to Allen Jackson and Barbara Tibbit. She worked as a Freelance writer. Cremation Services have been entrusted to Simplicity Burial Co. & Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119. Friends & family may leave...
Ted Johnston
Aug 9, 2026
Ted Paul Johnston, 83, of Norman, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on August 9th, 2026.
He was born in Duncan, Oklahoma to the late Audie and Opal Johnston. He is proceeded in death by his wife, Dianna Johnston, and Ted is survived by his daughter J. Johnston.
Arrangements are entrusted to Simplicity Burial and Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave. Tulsa, OK...
Esther Morales
Aug 8, 2026
Esther Morales, age 63, of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on August 8, 2026. Esther was born on November 18, 1962 in Bosie, Idaho to Mike Solis and Margret Duran. Cremation Services have been entrusted to Simplicity Burial Co. & Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119. Friends & family may leave condolences and kind words of comfort...
Linda Gay Nelson
Aug 8, 2026
Linda Gay Nelson, age 83, of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on August 8, 2026. Linda was born on November 22, 1942 in Quitman, Texas to Gaston Wright and Era Denman. She worked as a Receptionist. Cremation Services have been entrusted to Simplicity Burial Co. & Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119. Friends & family may leave...
Jennifer Harris-Hipp
Aug 8, 2026
-----------------Jennifer Harris-Hipp, age 52, passed away on August 8, 2026. Jennifer was born on December 18, 1973 in Fayetteville, AR to John Harris and Kay Harris. Jennifer is survived by her father, John Harris; her mother, Kay Harris; Lauren Mackenzie Hipp and Lillian Wolaridge-Clark; her daughtersShe graduated from Edison High School in 1992. She graduated TCC and was an ASL...
William Thomas Turner
Aug 7, 2026
-----------------William Thomas Turner, age 67, of Sapulpa, Oklahoma passed away on August 7, 2026. William was born on January 7, 1959 in San Francisco, CA to Richard Turner and Joan Ryan. He worked as a Mechanic. Cremation Services have been entrusted to Simplicity Burial Co. & Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119. Friends & family may...
Timothy Alan Askew
Aug 4, 2026
Timothy Alan Askew, age 63, of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on August 4, 2026. Timothy was born on June 11, 1963 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Bryant Askew and Jerry Askew. Cremation Services have been entrusted to Simplicity Burial Co. & Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119. Friends & family may leave condolences and kind words of...
Coy Elisa Myers
Aug 4, 2026
Coy Elisa Myers
February 16, 1949 Biscoe, Arkansas - August 4th, 2026 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Arrangements are entrusted to Simplicity Burial and Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave. Tulsa, OK 74119.
Family and friends may leave kind words of comfort, special memories, and condolences to the family online at https://www.simplicityburialcremation.com/
Howard Wesley Crosby
Aug 3, 2026
Howard "Beef" Crosby, 65, of Tulsa Oklahoma, passed away peacefully Monday,
August 3, 2026, with the love of his life by his side. He was greeted into heaven by his
father Michael Bailey Crosby, Sr. who he deeply missed.
Born February 28, 1961, in Batesville, Arkansas, Howard grew up in Little Rock, where
he graduated from Catholic High School for...
Ernest Leo Haughey Jr.
Aug 2, 2026
Ernest Leo Haughey, age 70, of Osage, Oklahoma passed away on August 2, 2026. Ernest was born on November 10, 1955 in Wichita, Kansas to Ernest Haughey and Myrtle Haughey. Cremation Services have been entrusted to Simplicity Burial Co. & Oklahoma Cremation Centers, 1112 S. Boston Ave., Tulsa, OK 74119. Friends & family may leave condolences and kind words of...
