Obituaries

Emmett Lane Bennett

Emmett Lane Bennett

Feb 7, 2026

Memorial services for Emmett Lane Bennett, 9, of Avant, OK, were held Monday, February 16, 2026, at Avant House of Prayer in Avant, OK. Pastor Jamie Reeves officiated. Honorary Casket bearers were Kadin Bennett, Benjamin Randolph, Joshua Randolph, Zachius Lezzi, Keylan Freeman, Hunter Randolph, Wesley Seaton, Mason Randolph, Dash Hudson, Jaxon Randolph, Deagan Taylor, Ian Taylor, James Grieshaber, Bryson Mathis,...

Jeremy Lee Lord

Jeremy Lee Lord

Feb 4, 2026

Family arranged services.

Please contact the family directly for additional details and updates.



The family of Mr. Lord has not yet provided an obituary to be posted. We kindly ask that everyone check back at a later time for updates.

Holly Clyde Ward

Holly Clyde Ward

Jan 30, 2026

Funeral services for Holly Clyde Ward, 86, of Ramona, OK, were held Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Caney Valley High School Gymnasium in Ramona, OK. Pastor Brian Myers officiated. Casket bearers were Bryan Gardner, Cyle Miller, Justin Long, Johnny Hollowell, Donnie Scott and Martin Oyola. Honorary Casket bearers were Keifer Workman, Shane Hand, Bennie Whitworth, and Rob Mathews.

Holly was born...

Denise Lucille (Looper) Sager

Denise Lucille (Looper) Sager

Jan 29, 2026

Private Family Services. 

Please contact the family directly for additional details.

Clarence Samuel Short

Clarence Samuel Short

Jan 29, 2026

Funeral services for Clarence Samuel Short, 93, of Inola, OK, were held Monday, February 9, 2026, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Clayton Paslay officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Caleb Paslay, Joshua Paslay, Zachary Paslay, Colton Paslay, Donald Short and Rick Carmichael. Honorary Casket bearer was Ivan Bell.

Clarence was...

Peggy Jo (Bates) Taylor

Peggy Jo (Bates) Taylor

Jan 29, 2026

No Services Planned. 

The obituary for Mrs. Taylor is pending at this time.

We kindly request that everyone check back at a later time for updates.

John Brooks Supernaw

John Brooks Supernaw

Jan 29, 2026

Funeral services for John Brooks Supernaw, 82, of Tulsa, OK, were held Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Rick Mercer officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Kristopher Wood, Michael Supernaw, David Wood, Brandon Tiger, Jacob Wood, Garrett Murrell, J.B. Wheeker, and Corey Robinson. Honorary Casket bearers were...

Ralph Beverly Colson

Ralph Beverly Colson

Jan 27, 2026

Memorial Services for Ralph Beverly Colson, 70, of Broken Arrow, OK, were held Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Sperry Town Hall in Sperry, OK. Brother Carl Stage officiated. Honorary Casket bearers were Jimmy Colson, Randy Colson, Ricky Wood, Rick Stout, Billy Colson, and David Colson.

Ralph was born August 8, 1955, in Sand Springs, OK, to William “Bill” Morrison and Nellie...

Randy Pettigrew

Randy Pettigrew

Jan 27, 2026

Memorial services for Randy Pettigrew, 69, of Tulsa, OK, were held Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phil Johnson officiated.

Randy was born October 10, 1956, in Tulsa, OK, to John Riley Pettigrew and Mildred Nadine (Brewer) Pettigrew. He passed away January 27, 2026, in Tulsa, OK.

Randy worked as a painter for many years. He loved...

Billy Ray Neel

Billy Ray Neel

Jan 23, 2026

Billy Ray Neel, 68, of Tulsa, OK, was born November 16, 1957, in Tahlequah, OK, to Harold Neel and Darlene (Ruckman) Neel. He passed away January 23, 2026, in Tulsa, OK.

Billy worked for many years as a mechanic in addition to assisting with tires by making sure they were grooved out properly. He loved going fishing, gardening, traveling, and riding...

Norma Jean (Higgins) Mason

Norma Jean (Higgins) Mason

Jan 22, 2026

Funeral services for Norma Jean (Higgins) Mason, 77, of Tulsa, OK, were held Monday, February 2, 2026, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Brother Jimmy D. Furr and Pat McCutchen officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Honorary Casket bearers were Jeff Higgins, Jerry McCutchen, Pat McCutchen, Mike McCutchen, Jack McCutchen, and Roger McCutchen.

Norma was...

Cindy Carol (McGee) Holmes

Cindy Carol (McGee) Holmes

Jan 21, 2026

No Services Planned at This Time.

Cindy Carol (McGee) Holmes, 68, of Sperry, OK, born on October 1, 1957, in El Monte, CA, lived a life marked by kindness, generosity, and deep devotion to her faith and family.

She passed away on January 21, 2026, in Sperry, OK, surrounded by many loved ones in her home.

A lifelong believer in Christ, Cindy found...

Lupe Trujillo Blanco

Lupe Trujillo Blanco

Jan 21, 2026

Funeral services for Lupe Trujillo, 46, of Tulsa, OK, were held Thursday, January 29, 2026, at North Point United Pentecostal Church in Sperry, OK. Pastor Wesley Witcher officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Levi Stubbs, Bo Stubbs, Daniel Avalos, Jacob Gonzales, Josh Summers, Cason Blanco, Aydon Blanco, and Angel Trujillo.

Lupe was born...

William Lynn "Billy" Carter

William Lynn "Billy" Carter

Jan 21, 2026

Memorial services for William Lynn “Billy” Carter, 79, of Sperry, OK, were held Friday, January 30, 2026, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phil Johnson officiated. Honorary Casket bearers were Taylor Thurman, Reed Weathers, David Tillotson, Allen Carter, Lane Carter, Logan Carter, and Tony Carter.

Billy was born January 9, 1947, in Sacramento, CA, to William Edward Carter and Rose...

Rita Faye Sam

Rita Faye Sam

Jan 12, 2026

Funeral services for Rita Faye Sam, 66, of Skiatook, OK, were held Monday, January 19, 2026, at Ascension Church in Skiatook, OK. Pastor Jerald Freeman officiated. Casket bearers were Dennis Charles Sam, Christopher Lee Hunter, Devin Tyler Sam, Jim Edward Lee, III, Cody Ryan Shiley and Ryan Jefferson McQuay.

Rita was born March 11, 1959, in Siloam Springs, AR, to Charles...

Mae Elizabeth (Crouch) Downs

Mae Elizabeth (Crouch) Downs

Jan 11, 2026

Funeral services for Mae Elizabeth (Crouch) Downs, 83, of Tulsa, OK, were held Monday, January 19, 2026, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Rich Manganaro officiated and burial was in Hillside Mission Cemetery in Skiatook, OK. Casket bearers were Sean Ethridge, Matt Manganaro, Chris Ethridge, Gavin Burke, Alvin Troxell, and Braden Burke.

Mae was born on January 10, 1943, in...

Betty F. (Pogue) Prentice

Betty F. (Pogue) Prentice

Jan 10, 2026

Funeral services for Betty F. (Pogue) Prentice, 93, of Skiatook, OK, were held Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Lakeview Church in Skiatook, OK. Brother Paul Thompson and Brother Jim Stratton officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were T.J. Prentice, Cooper Gorrell, J.T. Lynn, Cobey Gorrell, Crittoned Sayre, and Corbin Gorrell. Honorary Casket bearers...

Diana Lynn (Faulkenberry) Collier

Diana Lynn (Faulkenberry) Collier

Jan 4, 2026

No Services Planned At This Time.

Diana Lynn Collier, known by everyone as Lynn, 66, of Skiatook, OK, was born January 21, 1959, in Poteau, OK, to Lee Boyce Faulkenberry and Doris Faye (Lazalier) Faulkenberry. She passed away January 4, 2026, in Skiatook, OK.

Lynn was an extraordinary woman, a single mother, she saw her daughter attend college, and become a surgeon,...

Linvin Clayton Doty, IV

Linvin Clayton Doty, IV

Dec 28, 2025

Celebration of Life services for Linvin Clayton Doty IV, 50, of Tulsa, OK, were held Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Rise Church in Owasso, OK. Pastor Chase Sanders officiated.

Clayton was born January 23, 1975, in Claremore, OK, to Linvin Cleighton Doty III, and Kim Lorraine (Turner) Conner. He passed away on December 28, 2025, in Tulsa, OK.

Clayton was deeply thankful...

Charles Dewayne Hatley

Charles Dewayne Hatley

Dec 28, 2025

Memorial services for Charles Dewayne Hatley, 65, of Skiatook, OK, were held Monday, January 5, 2026, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Melvin Graves officiated.

Charles was born June 3, 1960, in Muskogee, OK, to Richard DeWayne Hatley and Bessie Perlene (Scheulen) Hatley. He passed away on December 28, 2025, in Skiatook, OK.

Charles was a skilled aircraft mechanic who began...