Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Francesca Garner

Francesca Garner

Apr 8, 2026

Francesca Druley Garner passed away in peace to be with her Lord on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, in Oklahoma City. She was born on May 16, 1936, in Ponca City, Oklahoma, to Ruth Flood Druley and L. Morton Druley. She was preceded in death by her husband, George William (Bill) Garner. They lived and raised their family in Enid, Oklahoma...

Leo Cravens

Leo Cravens

Apr 8, 2026

Leo W. Cravens, a respected Oklahoma advocate and longtime association executive, passed away on April 8, 2026, just shy of his 92nd birthday.

Born on April 26, 1934, in Longdale, Oklahoma, Leo lived with an independence and adventurous spirit that defined him throughout his life. He brought energy, curiosity, and a genuine love of life to all he did. Fiercely loyal...

Scott Lee Wilson

Scott Lee Wilson

Apr 7, 2026

Scott Lee Wilson, age 71, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in Edmond, Oklahoma, surrounded by his loving family after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.

Scott was born on March 10, 1955, in Salina, Kansas, to Darrell and Carol Wilson, and was raised there. As a young boy, he spent his summers working on his grandfather’s ranch...

Madeline L. Bui

Madeline L. Bui

Apr 6, 2026

Madeline passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 6, 2026 in Oklahoma City. Madeline was born in Gia Dinh, Vietnam on April 1, 1944. She attended a remote elementary school in Gia Dinh, graduating in the top 5. As a result, she was accepted into the prestigious public high school Gia Long, from which she graduated in the...

Gary Clark

Gary Clark

Apr 5, 2026

Obituary to be posted soon.

A memorial service will be held Friday, April 24, 2026, at 2 pm at Smith & Kernke N. May Chapel.

Thomas G. Scott

Thomas G. Scott

Apr 4, 2026

Obituary to be posted soon.

Memorial service will be Monday, April 20, 2026, at 12 noon at Smith & Kernke N. May Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the North Side YMCA.

Paula Sue Fanson

Paula Sue Fanson

Apr 4, 2026

Paula Sue (Sakach) Fanson (b. October 25, 1946) died peacefully in hospice care at Norman Regional Healthplex on Saturday evening, April 4th after living with dementia in the last years of her life.

Paula is survived by her older sister, Frances (Sakach) Day, 85, of Yankton, SD, and her children, Rose Marie (Fanson) Marinace, Heather (Fanson) Harrison, and Natasha Fanson; as...

LaVerne Elizabeth Houston

LaVerne Elizabeth Houston

Apr 1, 2026

Laverne Elizabeth Washington (Houston) was born on January 11, 1951, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to the late Clarence Rudy Washington and Betty Elizabeth Washington. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers; Kenneth Washington and Eddie Washington, and 6 sisters; Betty Mae Washington, Donna Curlee, Iris Washington, Linda Faye Washington, Phylis Washinghton, Gloria Washington.

Laverne received her education in...

Oliver Yates Sweeney

Oliver Yates Sweeney

Mar 31, 2026

Oliver “Ollie” Yates Sweeney, our sweet Bubba, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2026, at 12:18 p.m., surrounded by the love that carried him through his entire life.

Ollie was preceded in death by his grandmother, Sandra Sweeney; grandfather, Mike Sweeney; great-grandfather, James Alexander; and aunt, Terra Richmond.

Ollie was a miracle from the very beginning, our angel here on Earth. In...

William George Reeves

William George Reeves

Mar 31, 2026

William (Bill) George Reeves, DDS, passed away March 31, 2026, surrounded by and prayed over by his loving family. Bill was born in Oklahoma City to George Asa Reeves and Dorothy Kirchner Reeves on January 26, 1947. He grew up in Oklahoma City along with his brother, John Reeves, and sister, Nancy Reeves Williams.

Bill was a gifted student and talented...

Teena Pat Dunn

Teena Pat Dunn

Mar 25, 2026

Teena Pat (Farmer) Dunn was born to Vaughn Cile (Stack) Farmer and Billie Lee Farmer at St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City on January 29, 1959. She was found at home on March 25, 2026, having taken her own life. After enduring breast cancer treatment in 2019, two hip replacements in 2024, severe arthritis, and severe back pain from scoliosis,...

Wanda Sue Pace

Wanda Sue Pace

Mar 25, 2026

Wanda Sue Pace—known to all simply as Sue—was a passionate redhead in every sense of the word. Born in December of 1956, she moved through life with a fire that was quick to love and just as quick to defend the people she cared about.

Sue was a wife and a mother first and foremost, but a teacher closely after that....

Lisa Marie Voegeli

Lisa Marie Voegeli

Mar 24, 2026

Lisa Marie Voegeli, 61, of Oklahoma City, passed away on March 24, 2026.

Lisa was born on October 13, 1964, in Norman, Oklahoma. She graduated from Heritage Hall in 1982 and from the University of Oklahoma in 1986. She joined Tri Delta sorority and was also a Sigma Phi Epsilon lil-sis. While pursuing her degree, Lisa traveled to Japan twice to...

Kristina Anne Holmes

Kristina Anne Holmes

Mar 23, 2026

Kristina (Kristi) Anne Holmes, aged 45, of Edmond, Oklahoma, peacefully passed away at her home on March 23, 2026, after a courageous battle with ongoing health challenges.

Born on December 9, 1980, in Oklahoma City to Robert and Kathleen Holmes, Kristi was a devoted mother, daughter, sister, and friend who touched the lives of everyone around her. A proud graduate of...

Gary B. Hale

Gary B. Hale

Mar 23, 2026

Renowned Oklahoma City homebuilder Gary Hale, 73, passed away on March 23, 2026, after a five-year battle with colon cancer. Gary is best known for his work helping to establish the luxury, gated community of Gaillardia in Northwest OKC. 

An Okie through-and-through, Gary was born December 12, 1952, to Thelma and Gordon Hale in Oklahoma City, where he was raised and...

Michael Dean Jayroe

Michael Dean Jayroe

Mar 23, 2026

Michael Dean Jayroe, 70, passed away March 23 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City after a brief and unpredictable illness took him away far too early. His family is devastated but knows that even Heaven can be made a little bit better when someone like Mike arrives. He joins his parents, Alta Ann and Robert Durward Jayroe, in a glorious,...

Shelly Delane Smith

Shelly Delane Smith

Mar 22, 2026

Shelly (Delane) Smith left this world for her Heavenly home on March 22, 2026 after suffering from a long illness. Delane was born in Oklahoma City to Virginia Sue Phillips and Delano Huebert Smith on July 11, 1965. She graduated from Moore High School where she was on the cheerleading squad and was a member of the OKC Hi Lo...

Barbara Hahn

Barbara Hahn

Mar 22, 2026

Barbara Hahn was born October 12, 1929, in Fort Madison, Iowa to Ed and Gertrude Korschgen.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her daughter Gail, and her sister Jeanne Gorman. She is survived by and truly proud of her 3 sons, Tony (Alice), and their 3 children, Chris (Kristy) and their 5 children, Tim (Susan) and their 3 children,...

Na Thi Pham

Na Thi Pham

Mar 21, 2026

Na Thi Pham from Edmond, Oklahoma passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026 with her loving children by her side. She was born on October 21, 1948 in Saigon, Vietnam to Truong Van Pham and Duoc Thi Nguyen. She was their fourth child and first daughter out of six children. Na had an entrepreneurial spirit and a fashionable sense. At...