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Local obituaries in Edmond, OK

Helen Marie Miller

Helen Marie Miller

Sep 23, 2025

Helen Marie Miller was born on January 14, 1928, to Charlie and Evelyn Ziegelgruber. On September 23, 2025, at the age of 97, she peacefully passed from this earthly life to her glorious home in heaven.

Helen was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Dennis Miller, Sr., and by her son, Billy Ziegelgruber. She is survived by her sons Dennis...

Sharon Earlyn Deemer

Sharon Earlyn Deemer

Sep 22, 2025

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Kirk Anthony Kahoe

Kirk Anthony Kahoe

Sep 19, 2025

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William Joseph Keohane

William Joseph Keohane

Sep 19, 2025

William “Billy” Joseph Keohane, 46, of Oklahoma City, OK, passed away on September 19, 2025.

Billy lived a rich and vibrant life filled with creativity, service, love, and laughter. His brilliant personality left a lasting impression on everyone he met.

A proud veteran, Billy enlisted in the Navy on September 12, 2001, and was deployed to Iraq, where he served as a...

Rodney Lynn Steeves

Rodney Lynn Steeves

Sep 18, 2025

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend heard Jesus whisper in his ear, "Come home and rest, I've prepared a place for you, just as I promised." He passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of profound Christian faith, unwavering integrity, and a spirited sense of humor.

Growing up in Altus, he was a true '50s icon who embraced the rhythm...

Cynthia Ann Barber

Cynthia Ann Barber

Sep 17, 2025

Cindy Ann Barber - age 72, passed away on September 17, 2025. She was born in Edmond, OK, to Ruth and Dwayne Barber. She attended Edmond schools and graduated from Edmond High School in 1972. She spent the majority of her life in the Edmond and Oklahoma City area. 

She leaves behind her partner of over 20 years, Ricky Kern, daughter...

Tommy Jean Atchison

Tommy Jean Atchison

Sep 17, 2025

Tommy Jean Atchison passed away peacefully September 17, 2025, in her Edmond home surrounded by her loving family. Tommy was born in Shawnee on Feb. 17, 1934.

Tommy married Arthur L. Atchison in 1957, and they shared 45 wonderful years together until his death in 2002.

She is survived by her children, Chris Callaway and his wife Glenda of Moore; Terry Callaway...

Rodney David Wilson

Rodney David Wilson

Sep 16, 2025

Rodney David Wilson (91), simply known as Ben, of Nichols Hills, Oklahoma passed away peacefully at Integris Hospice House on the 16th of September 2025. Ben was born in Little Baddow, Essex, UK on the 12th of December 1933. He was the only son of Clifford and Joan Wilson.

After school and working as an apprentice steeplechase jockey in Middleham, he...

Richard Maule

Richard Maule

Sep 15, 2025

Donald Richard Maule, Jr., died on September 15, 2025, at the age of 86. Richard was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1939, to Donald and Jessie Maule. He grew up in Sand Springs. In addition to being an Eagle Scout, Army veteran, and long-time teacher, he was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who will be greatly missed.

He married the...

Avery Ann Canon

Avery Ann Canon

Sep 12, 2025

Avery Ann Canon, beloved daughter, sister, niece, and granddaughter passed away on September 12, 2025. She was 19 years old.

Born on March 6, 2006, in Oklahoma City to Chad and Brandy Canon, Avery grew up in Edmond, Oklahoma, where she later welcomed the role of big sister to Presley. Her life was a story of perseverance, joy, and love that...

William Denton Griffin

William Denton Griffin

Sep 11, 2025

William “Bill” Denton Griffin passed peacefully into his Savior’s arms on September 11th, 2025, surrounded by his family – he was 94 years old. Bill was born on August 11th, 1931, in Fort Worth, Texas, to his parents Richard Pearl Griffin and Ruth Stoddard Griffin. He grew up with two brothers, Jack & Robert, and a sister, Helen Frances, at...

Reeletta Jeanne Thaxton

Reeletta Jeanne Thaxton

Sep 11, 2025

Jeanne Thaxton, loving daughter of Cora Land Bartley, passed away September 11, 2025. She was born in Oklahoma City, OK on April 23, 1944. Jeanne attended all grades through High School in Edmond, OK. Upon graduating from Edmond High School, she attended and graduated from Central State University, now University of Central Oklahoma, with a bachelor's degree in Business Education...

Melvin Eugene Parsons

Melvin Eugene Parsons

Sep 11, 2025

Melvin Eugene, 86, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 11, 2025 from several health issues.

Melvin was born October 30, 1938 in Edmond, Oklahoma to Harold Parsons and Oma Mae Roberts. He attended Edmond Public schools growing up and married Delores Marie Oakes on September 3, 1961.

During his lifetime Melvin had several professions including being an Officer with the Edmond Police Department...

Kelley C. Callahan

Kelley C. Callahan

Sep 10, 2025

Kelley Charles Callahan, beloved husband and father, was born in Oklahoma City on August 22, 1952, and passed away on September 10, 2025.

He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Marjorie; his daughters Kate, Meg, and Casey; son-in-law Walker Robins; soon-to-be sons-in-law Pete Murphy and Ralph Kucharek; grandsons Wiley and Herweck Robins; sister Cathy DeLano and her husband James;...

Wesley John Collier

Wesley John Collier

Sep 10, 2025

Services will be held Saturday, September 13, 2025, beginning at 10:00 a.m. at Waterloo Road Baptist Church, 3100 E Waterloo Rd, Edmond, OK 73034.

Donald Bruce Halverstadt

Donald Bruce Halverstadt

Sep 9, 2025

Donald B. Halverstadt, M.D., 91 years old, died September 9, 2025, peacefully at home. He spent over 50 years practicing Urology at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, specializing in pediatric urology at the Children’s Hospital. The Pediatric Urology Clinic there is named in his honor, the Donald B. Halverstadt Center of Excellence in Pediatric Urology.

Don was born in...

Glen Wayne Smith

Glen Wayne Smith

Sep 8, 2025

In Loving Memory of Glen Wayne Smith

Glen Wayne Smith passed away peacefully on September 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, after a brave battle with cancer. Born on October 14, 1948, in Prague, Oklahoma, to Glenn and Dorothy Smith, Glen grew up on the family farm with his sisters, Lynda and Karen. The Smith family farm, now in its...

Freddie Jean Gibson

Freddie Jean Gibson

Sep 7, 2025

Freddie Jean (Calame) Gibson passed away early in the morning on September 7, 2025. Freddie will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandma Teddy.

Freddie was born to Robert (Ben) and Pearl Calame in Techucana, Texas on January 31, 1931. She was the baby of ten. Freddie worked her way through East Texas State Teachers College and graduated...

Wayman Eugene Varvil

Wayman Eugene Varvil

Sep 6, 2025

In conclusion to a long, rich, and beautiful life, Wayman Varvil died peacefully at his home of 62 years on September 6, 2025, at the age of 93. His family loved him fiercely, and anyone fortunate enough to know him knew him to be kind, generous, and just plain delightful. He was playful and always ready with a joke, a...

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