Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Local Oklahoma City, OK Obituaries

Eric Steven Dreiling

Eric Steven Dreiling

Apr 12, 2025

Eric Steven Dreiling, 44, a man whose enthusiasm for life was matched only by his love for family, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born on February 9, 1981, in Great Bend, Kansas, Eric lived each day with purpose and joy. He faced his five-year battle with kidney cancer with remarkable courage and unwavering optimism.

Eric...

Andrea Lynn Raglow

Andrea Lynn Raglow

Apr 10, 2025

Andrea Lynn Raglow succumbed to her battle with depression unexpectedly on April 10th, 2025. Hers was a mostly internal battle with mental illness, unknown to the hundreds of people she interacted with during the week who saw only her wit and charm and talent and smile. Andrea was a teacher by profession, supremely gifted in the classroom. She cared deeply...

Geraldine Williams

Geraldine Williams

Apr 10, 2025

Geraldine Williams, known to all as Jerry, went to live in the light of Heaven on April 10th, 2025. Jerry was born on September 13th, 1926 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Ida and Henry Marshall. They moved to Oklahoma City in 1928 where Jerry remained until her death. She attended Gatewood Elementary School, Harding Junior High and The Hockaday School...

Hua Van Truong

Hua Van Truong

Apr 6, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mr. Hua Van Truong, a beloved member of our community whose spirit touched the lives of many. Hua was known for his kind heart, gentle demeanor, and unwavering support for those around him.

Hua's journey began on May 31st, 1968, and for 56 years, he brought joy and love to...

Helen Rose Gamino

Helen Rose Gamino

Apr 5, 2025

She was stardust. She was golden. She was a child of the ‘60s who could make you feel like you were trying to hold a moonbeam in your hand.

So, it is devastating to report that the sui generis Helen Rose Gamino died on April 5, 2025, in Oklahoma City surrounded by family who couldn’t get enough of her. She had...

Judith Richardson

Judith Richardson

Apr 4, 2025

Judith "Judy" Richardson passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 4, 2025, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, leaving behind a legacy of adventure, compassion, and boundless curiosity that touched many lives.

Judy was born in Plainview, Texas on June 23, 1942 to Dub and Mozelle Richardson. She grew up in Oklahoma City with her siblings Jerry, Susie and Rock, where she...

William Dean Graves

William Dean Graves

Apr 2, 2025

William Dean Graves went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 2, 2025. He dearly loved—and was deeply loved by—his family, who gathered around him as he passed.

Born on October 4, 1937, Billie Dean Graves was a man of many names: Billie, Lieutenant Billie Graves, William Dean Graves (his chosen legal name), Representative Bill Graves, The Honorable Bill...

Evelyn Gray

Evelyn Gray

Mar 31, 2025

Evelyn Ruth Spradlin Gray of Edmond passed away March 31, 2025 following a brief illness. She was born December 31, 1944 in Guymon, Oklahoma to William and Hazel Spradlin. Evelyn spent her life in service to others. She cherished the 35 years spent as an Elementary School Teacher. Summers during school break for numerous years were spent helping her father...

Herman Meinders

Herman Meinders

Mar 30, 2025

Herman Meinders lived a life defined by vision, generosity, and an unwavering belief in the power of hard work and giving back.

Herman, 87, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2025 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Born in Pipestone, Minnesota on November 15, 1937 to Harold and Francis Meinders, he carried the values of his small-town upbringing — humility, grit, and a...

William "Bill" Munsell

William "Bill" Munsell

Mar 29, 2025

William "Bill" Munsell, a beloved patriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, at the age of 86, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Born on June 4, 1938, in Springfield, Massachusetts, Bill was a man whose life was filled with love, laughter, and a deep commitment to his family.

He is survived by his loving sister, Sue Bert, and...

John Fletcher Sharp Jr.

John Fletcher Sharp Jr.

Mar 29, 2025

John Fletcher Sharp Jr, 86, died March 29, 2025. He was born in Oklahoma City on May 28, 1938 to John and Frances (Price) Sharp. He was named in honor of his grandfather, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Oklahoma Judge John Fletcher Sharp.

Fletcher grew up in the Heritage Hills and Nichols Hills areas of Oklahoma City and graduated...

Mary Nell Clark

Mary Nell Clark

Mar 28, 2025

Mary Nell Clark was a fiercely independent and strong-willed woman; that’s how she lived her life and that’s how she entered her eternal life on Friday, March 28, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her family.

A resident of Seal Beach, California, she had moved to Southern California in her early 70s only knowing one person. This didn’t stop her from...

Vickie Chansombatt

Vickie Chansombatt

Mar 28, 2025

Vickie Boonniam Chansombatt, age 65, passed away March 28th 2025 at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City surrounded by many of her loved ones. She was born on June 12th 1959 in LongCheng, Laos to Oykham and Thouy Chansombatt. She was a beloved daughter, wife, sister, mother, grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend. 

She was a home maker for many years then...

Timothy Daniel Denny

Timothy Daniel Denny

Mar 28, 2025

Tim Denny died peacefully on March 28, 2025, at age 52.

He was preceded in death by his father, James Robert Denny, and his mother, Mary Alice Kuchinski Goulding; he is survived by his beloved children, Malissa Denny and Mitchell Denny, and Mitchell’s wife Stephanie and their mother Kim Denny; his grandchildren, each whom he loved dearly, Rowynn Denny, Dallas Breaux,...

Judy A. Reeder

Judy A. Reeder

Mar 25, 2025

Judy Ann Brown Reeder was born on Dec 3, 1938, in Ardmore Okla. She died March 25, 2025, in Okla City. Judy was the only child of Julius Graham Brown and Edna Jessie Powers Brown. The family left Ardmore when she was 8 and moved to Ft Worth, Texas, where her father was a switchman for the railroad.

She and her...

Bill Davis

Bill Davis

Mar 24, 2025

William R. Davis, affectionately known as “Billy Ray,” was born on December 11, 1931, in Maud, Oklahoma, and passed away peacefully at his home on March 24, 2025. Born during the heart of the Great Depression to his parents, Emma and Bill Davis, Bill was welcomed into the world alongside his beloved big sister, Eva Lea.

Growing up in the bustling...

Carol Eloise Winings

Carol Eloise Winings

Mar 23, 2025

Carol Eloise Winings, passed serenely from this world on March 23, 2025, at the venerable age of 101, leaving behind a legacy of love and creativity. Born on January 24, 1924, in the quaint town of Jones, Oklahoma, she nurtured her spirit as she journeyed through the epochs of the 20th and 21st centuries, embracing the world with warmth. Her...