Obituaries
Vernon William Kessner, Jr.
Oct 11, 2025
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Jane Ann (Pierce) Juby
Oct 3, 2025
No Services Planned
Jane Ann (Pierce) Juby was born January 18, 1942, in Tulsa, OK, to Joseph Doyle Pierce and Eunice Dell (Newell) Pierce. She went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and to see her husband, John, on October 3, 2025.
Jane attended Sperry Schools where she was a cheerleader, played basketball, was a member of Glee Club,...
Lavonna Nadine (Staley) Lee
Oct 2, 2025
Funeral services for Lavonna Nadine (Staley) Lee, 90, of Turley, OK, were held Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Sperry Christian Church in Sperry, OK. Pastor Ryan Bordner officiated. Casket bearers were Randy Corley, Jim Lee III, Daryl Owens, Levi Corley, Andrew Jocoy, Mason Owens, and Matthew Supernaw.
Nadine, as most knew her by, was born August 24, 1935, in Vera, OK,...
Erwin Wayne Foster, Jr.
Oct 2, 2025
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Katheryn Jean "Katie" (Collett) Wiggins
Sep 28, 2025
No services planned at this time.
Katheryn Jean Wiggins, affectionately known as “Katie”, 52, of Turley, OK, was born on January 10, 1973, in Wausau, WI to Virgil Billy Collett and Agnes Frances (Kujawa) Collett.
Katie stepped over into eternal rest on September 28, 2025, in Tulsa, OK, holding the hand of her loving husband and high school sweetheart, Eddie Wiggins and...
Larry Eugene Barnes
Sep 27, 2025
Funeral services for Larry Eugene Barnes, 73, of Skiatook, OK, were held Friday, October 3, 2025, at Lakeview Church in Skiatook, OK. Reverend Pastor Paul Thompson officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Matt Sanders, Cody Hicks, Floyd Olsen, Matt Pryor, Kevin Morris, and Brian Barnes. Honorary Casket bearers were Terry Neller, Troy...
Robert Barnett "Bobby" Hendrix
Sep 24, 2025
Robert Barnett “Bobby” Hendrix, 71, of Chelsea, OK, was born January 8, 1954, in Merced, CA, to Jimmie and Pat Hendrix. He passed away on September 24, 2025, in Tulsa, OK.
Bobby worked for many years as a machinist for Samco Manufacturing in Chelsea. In his free time, he spent life playing with several bands in the area, whether it was...
Charlene Gladys (Hohenstein) Pierce
Sep 23, 2025
Funeral services for Charlene Gladys (Hohenstein) Pierce, 90, of Bixby, OK, were held Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phil Johnson officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Mike Pierce, Joshua Pierce, Kevin Weigant, Nat Wilkinson, and Charlie Gates.
Charlene was born June 1, 1935, in Wright City, OK,...
Ernest Alan Gentry
Sep 23, 2025
Family arranged memorial service.
Please contact the family directly for additional details.
Ernest Alan Gentry, 79, of Sperry, OK, was born October 23, 1945, in Decatur, IL, to Ernest Wilford Gentry and Joan Barbara (Kalassa) Gentry. He passed away September 23, 2025, in Sperry, OK.
Ernest was a man of multiple talents; he was a teacher, computer repairman, machinist, and courier. He enjoyed...
Brandon Watt Tiger
Sep 23, 2025
Visitation and Services will take place at the Tiger Residence in Sperry. Please contact the family directly for additional details.
Obituary information has not yet been provided by the family. Please check back for updates.
Ronald Aaron Howard
Sep 22, 2025
Funeral services for Ronald Aaron Howard, 82, of Oologah, OK, were held Friday, September 26, 2025, at Full Gospel Christian Center in Nowata, OK. Pastor Jolie Blankenship officiated. Casket bearers were Bax Cornelson, Dalton Hayes, Scotty Mattison, Hudson Cornelson, Scott Mattison, Dustin Hayes, and Ronnie Davis.
Ronald was born August 2, 1943, in Tulsa, OK, to Aaron Eugene Howard and Nettie...
James Nelson McFarland, Jr.
Sep 16, 2025
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Curtis Wendell Dykstra
Sep 13, 2025
Private Family Services.
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The family of Mr. Dykstra has not yet provided an obituary to be posted.
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Doris Louise (Griffith) Jones
Sep 11, 2025
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Daniel Lee Dowling, Sr.
Sep 5, 2025
Funeral services for Daniel Lee “Danny” Dowling, Sr., 61, of Owasso, OK, were held Friday, September 12, 2025, at Grace Baptist Church in Sperry, OK. Pastor Zach Klassen officiated, and burial was in Osage Gardens Cemetery in Skiatook, OK. Casket bearers were Daniel Lee Dowling, Jr., Steve Hacker, Brandon Dowling, Seth Jackson, Corey Jackson, Nick Dowling, James Dowling, Sr., Charles...
Carl Edward Adams, Sr.
Sep 5, 2025
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Dorothy Louise (Arnold) Clayton
Aug 31, 2025
Funeral services for Dorothy Louise (Arnold) Clayton, 79, of Ramona, OK, were held Thursday, September 4, 2025, at First Baptist Church in Ramona, OK. Reverend Dan Korver officiated, and burial was in Ramona Cemetery in Ramona, OK. Casket bearers were Brian Calvert, Dempsey Calvert, Aaron Calvert, Jamison Even, Bill Crenshaw, Justin Tucker, Hunter Clayton, and Daniel Even. Honorary Casket bearers...
Loretta June (Aery) May
Aug 28, 2025
Funeral services for Loretta June (Aery) May, 78, of Claremore, OK, were held Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Real Church in Tulsa, OK. Apostle Scott C. Lovett officiated, and burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa, OK. Casket bearers were Sam May, Michael Senf, Brandon Senf, and Jon Caldwell. Honorary Casket bearers were Brent Caldwell, A.J. Caldwell, Nikkia Pigeon,...
Cynthia Marilou Maker
Aug 25, 2025
Funeral services for Cynthia Marilou Maker, 72, of Hominy, OK, were held Friday, August 29, 2025, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK.
Cynthia was born February 14, 1953, in Tulsa, OK, to Jay Moles and Joyce Jeanette (Thomas) Moles. She passed away August 25, 2025, in Hominy, OK.
Cynthia lived a life full of both laughter and love and found joy...
Susan Leann (Brown) Gruenwald
Aug 11, 2025
Susan Leann (Brown) Gruenwald, 62, of Barnsdall, OK, was born February 1, 1963, in Claremore, OK, to Robert Russell Brown and Peggy Delores (Lynch) Hull. She passed away August 11, 2025, in Bartlesville, OK.
Susan had a deep love for the outdoors, whether tending to her garden or spending a peaceful day fishing. She enjoyed quiet moments at her kitchen table,...