Tahlequah, OK Obituaries

George Warren Waterdown was born on March 29, 1953, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He passed away on November 22, 2025, at the age of 72. A visitation will be held at Reed-Culver Funeral Home, located at 11...

Bernice Barbaree, born on March 10, 1964, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away on November 23, 2025, at the age of 61. Pallbearers will include Nick Summers, Gunner Summers, Will Craig, Larry Paul Bl...

Michael Ray Chuculate, born on October 7, 1956, passed away on November 9, 2025, at the age of 69.

Margaret Elizabeth Edwards was born on February 11, 1960, to Willard and Gertrude Edwards. She spent her childhood and teen years attending Hulbert School, graduating in the class of 1978. Early ye...

Matthew Lee Allen, or better known as Matt to his family and friends, was born on May 23, 1977 in Oklahoma City, OK, the son of Gary Allen and Barbara (Cross) Thornton. Matt knew his way around an e...

Stormie Nicole Bird-Pritchett was born September 2, 1989, the daughter of Roger Dale Bird and Lisa (Lilley) Brant. She grew up in the Tahlequah community and was an athlete through and through. She fo...

Glenda Renee (Hogner) Curtis was born on January 19, 1965, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to Robert and Georgia (Reese) Hogner. She attended Briggs Schools and later graduated from Tahlequah High School befo...

Sarah Lee (Gladd) Baker was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma on July 9, 1937. Sarah was one of ten kids born to Joseph B. (Tang) Gladd and Fannie Pauline (Lowery) Gladd. Sarah passed from this life on Nov...

Clinton Joel Walls, born on July 15, 1970, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away on November 11, 2025, at the age of 55. He was a resident of Hulbert, Oklahoma.

Carmen Rebecca (Arteberry) Thompson, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away on November 10, 2025 after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Carmen was bo...

Roger Dale Harvey was born on Wednesday, July 21, 1954, in Tahlequah, OK, to Roger Lee Harvey and Gladys Bernice (Fisher) Harvey-Cook. He departed this life on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the age of...

Thelma Jean McDaniel, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed peacefully from this life on November 5, 2025, at the age of 86. She was born on September 19, 1939, in Haskell, Oklahom...

Mark Steven Marshall was born on December 3, 1969 in Stilwell, OK, the son of Don and Wanda (Elrod) Marshall. He was raised with five siblings and was a graduate of Stilwell High School. Mark worked ...

Mildred Bernice (Richardson) Price, or better known as Bernice by family and friends, was born May 15, 1951 in Claremore, OK, the daughter of Orville Richardson and Sally (Downing) Williams. She atten...

Rebecca June Yahola “Becky” age 62 of Lebanon passed away Tuesday October 28, 2025. She is preceded in death by her parents, John Mouse & Rosie Fields Mouse; brothers, John “Eddie” Mouse, Victor Mouse...

Jerry Allen Lane of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at his home on November 1, 2025, at the age of 87. Jerry was born on October 3, 1938, in Qualls, Oklahoma, at Jincy’s Store, to Bradfor...

Helen Florez Avilez, lovingly known to many as “Mamá Helen,” passed away on October 29, 2025, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, at the age of 75. Helen was born on October 11, 1950, in Exeter, California, the ...

Leroy Campbell was born in Corpus Christi, TX on December 16, 1961, the son of Waiter Campbell and Yolanda (Rodriguez) Molano. After attending school, he joined the workforce and was a proud millwrigh...

Samantha Ann “Sam” Hornett, 55, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away on October 26, 2025. She was born August 1, 1970, in Tucson, Arizona, to Michael Blaine Herndon and Nelda Marie (Gunter) Bird. Sam ...

Cathy Lee Jackson, 71, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away on October 24, 2025. She was born on April 29, 1954, in Pryor, Oklahoma, to Benjamin Harrison Ragsdale and Margie Mona (Stanley) Ragsdale. A...

Dru Ella Pratt passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 23, 2025, in the comfort of her home. She was born on February 12, 1935, in Hulbert, Oklahoma, and attended Eufaula Boarding School before...

Kathryn Gale Walker, 67, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away on October 20, 2025, at home, surrounded by the things and people she loved most. Kathryn was happiest outside, whether she was hunting, f...

Randy Earl Trammel, 60, of Park Hill, Oklahoma was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma on July 16, 1965 to Leonard Earl and Wanda Sue (York) Trammel and departed this life on October 16, 2025, doing what he l...

With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of Elvina Ruth Nez Thompson, lovingly known to many as Vina or Mrs. Thompson, in the early hours of October 16, 2025. Elvina was the heart of her fami...

Edna Pauline Sounders, 79, of Tahlequah, OK, passed peacefully on October 12, 2025. She was born February 22, 1946, to Eli and Sarah Ann (Williams) Blossom. Pauline was known for her kind heart, stead...

Annetta Nail, age 82, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025. Annetta was born in Claremore, Oklahoma.

Juan Manuel Garcia was born September 7, 1973 to Aureliano Garcia and Rebeca Agustin in San Cristobal, Ecatepec, Estado de Mexico. Juan married Marsha Degase on May 17, 1996 in Greenville, TX. Togeth...

Deborah Jean (Stephens) Heath was born April 14, 1955 in Tahlequah, OK, the daughter of Floyd Stephens and Gloria Ann (Nelson) Rhodes. She grew up in the Hulbert community with her eight siblings and ...

Jacquelyn Sue “Jackie Sue” Poor was born on March 18, 1960, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Jack and Ella Mae (Henson) Poor, and left this earth on October 7, 2025, at the age of 65. Known by her family and f...

George Evan Kunsman, 89, of Park Hill, Oklahoma, lived a life full of faith, hard work, and quiet kindness. Born on September 12, 1936, in Flemington, New Jersey, George made his way through life with...

David Lee Buchanan was born October 31, 1959 in Tahlequah, OK, the son of Ted Brown and Gennie (Grimmett) Russell. He spent his younger years in Eastern Oklahoma and was blessed to be part of a big fa...

Shirley Ann Poor, 88, of Tahlequah, went home on September 30, 2025. She was born on November 18, 1936, in Burnt Cabin, Oklahoma, to George Lee and Rosa Lee (Marksberry) Turner. Shirley spent many ye...

Travis Glen Charles was born August 8, 1958 in Kingfisher, OK, the son of Farris and Dixie (Stewart) Charles. He was one of five children, with two brothers and two sisters. He was a graduate of Tahle...

Titus Wesley Blanket was born February 9, 1966 in Tahlequah, OK, the son of Warren and Shirley (Smith) Wing. He was a graduate of Hulbert High School in 1984 and went on to work for Cherokee Nation Ho...

Michael Kearney was a beloved partner, son, brother, and friend. He was born in Hopkinton, NY on April 3, 1997 and unexpectedly passed away on September 16, 2025 in Oolagah, OK at the young age of 28....

Eva Belle (Lucy) Murphy, born on November 22, 1956, to Ansen "Chalk" and Jennie Murphy in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away after a life well-lived. She was born at Hastings Hospital and grew up in Tah...

Larry Hasting Marshall, 81, of Tahlequah, OK, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 11, 2025. Larry is preceded in death by his parents, Jake and Beatrice Marshall, one broth...

Tanya Sue Christy, 47, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed from this life on September 9, 2025. She will be remembered for her warm heart, adventurous spirit, and the love she poured into her family, frien...

William Thompson, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma, passed away on September 7, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on April 10, 1958, to Roy Lester Thompson and Shirley Marie Thompson. On J...

Robbie Vaughn was born May 19, 1961 in Tahlequah, OK, the daughter of John A. and Wilma R. (Farmer) Vaughn. A lifelong member of the Hulbert community and graduate of Hulbert High School, she was brou...

Erik Patrick Frankie Lane was born October 4, 1983 in Tulsa, OK, the son of Ernest Lane and Kay Lynn Blossom. After graduating high school, he put his hands to work as a GAP-certified roofer for nearl...

Mrs. Julie Anne Craig, of Prairie Grove, Arkansas, was sent home to her eternal resting place on September 3rd, 2025. Julie was born on December 3rd, 1945, in Creston, Iowa. Julie is preceded in deat...

On August 30, 2025, Virginia Heist finished her journey here, leaving behind a lifetime rooted in family and community. Virginia was born on November 6, 1939, and grew up in the Burnt Cabin and Chick...

Kelvin Dexter Looper, age 59, of Tahlequah, Oklahoma passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025. Kelvin was born in Poteau, Oklahoma.

It is with deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of Michelle Lynn Stephen, a cherished daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who left this world on August 25, 2025, due to a tragic ho...

Michael Owen Norwood was born April 10, 1959 in Muskogee, OK, the son of Virgil Owen and Shirley (Stilwell) Norwood. He passed from this life on Sunday, August 24, 2025 in Muskogee, OK at the age 66 y...

Jimmy Lee Drywater was born October 16, 1941 in Moodys, OK, the son of Dick and Lillie (Bluebird) Drywater. He was raised in a big family with his eight siblings and has been a lifelong member of Mood...

Reginald “Reggie” Riechers was born on April 2, 1953, in Clay Center, Kansas, and passed away on August 21, 2025, in Park Hill, Oklahoma surrounded by love, and content in a life well lived. Born and...

Angela Michelle (Grass) Fisher was born on January 9th, 1971, in Claremore, OK, the daughter of Daniel and Sharon (Welch) Grass. She grew up with two brothers and two sisters, Samantha, Sherrie, Kevin...

Barbara Ann (Brown) Thompson was born on April 13th, 1953 in Tahlequah, OK, the daughter of Ted Brown and Gennie Grimmett Russell. She attended schools in Cherokee County and growing up loved playing ...