OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Edmond, OK
Kay Brown Powell
Dec 17, 2025
Our beloved sister Kay Brown Powell left this world on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, in Edmond, Oklahoma.
Kay was born on December 27, 1947, in Enid, Oklahoma. She grew up in Pioneer, Oklahoma, where she lived until leaving for Central State College in Edmond, Oklahoma. She graduated in 1970 and later received a Masters Degree in Education from the University of...
Forrest Allan Sanders
Dec 16, 2025
Forrest Allan “Sandy” Sanders of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at the age of 96.
Forrest was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin in 1929 to Kenneth D. and Cordelia (Grohskopf) Sanders. He attended grade school through high school in Sheboygan.
In 1947, Forrest enlisted in the Air Force just as it was becoming a separate branch of the...
Kathleen Dean
Dec 13, 2025
Kathleen Dean was born on April 28, 1946, to Grady Wright and Alyene McDowell Wright in Walters, Oklahoma. She was the third of four children and loved and adored her siblings: her brother, Robert Wright and wife, Pam, and her sisters, Betty Louise and Dottie Sue.
Kathy attended Chattanooga Schools and graduated in 1964. She later attended Cameron University. On January...
Sharron Russell Coffman
Dec 9, 2025
Sharron Russell Coffman, age 82, of Edmond, Oklahoma, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 9, 2025. She passed peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family.
Sharron was born in Hope, AR where she was the Valedictorian of her class. She met her husband Truman Coffman at Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, AR with their first...
Patrick Michael Wilsey
Dec 8, 2025
Patrick Michael Wilsey passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025, at his home in Edmond, Oklahoma after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Pat was born on March 31, 1950, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Lawrence Earl Wilsey and Loraine (Glynn) Wilsey. Pat was married to Rebecca Jan (Hutchison) Wilsey from 1977 until her death in January of 2021.
He had a...
Annilee M Finch
Dec 7, 2025
Annilee McNutt Hughes Finch was born March 8, 1939 in Hobart, OK. She went home eighty-six years later on December 7, 2025. Being the last of her generation, Annilee was preceded in death by her husbands James “Jim” Thomas Hughes and William “Bill” Earl Finch, her parents Alex and Mildred (Heiney) McNutt, her big sister and brother in-law Kathleen and...
Richard Paul Edwards
Dec 6, 2025
Richard Paul Edwards III, 45, of Edmond, Oklahoma, passed away unexpectedly on December 6, 2025. Born on September 13, 1980, Richard was the son of Dr. Richard Paul Jr. and Cindy Lou Edwards. He grew into a man defined by his love for his family, but also enjoyed spending peaceful time alone, mixed in with trips to the ballpark to...
Kenneth Leon Barnes
Dec 5, 2025
Kenneth Leon Barnes was born to William Avery and Grace Mary Mayfield-Barnes on February 19, 1934, at Phillipsburg, near Bartlesville, Oklahoma, where William Avery was employed with Phillips Petroleum Company. Kenneth went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 5, 2025. Kenneth is preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, two sisters, his wife of...
Deanna Kay Land
Dec 5, 2025
Deanna Kay (Briggs) Land (80) passed away on December 5, 2025, at her home in Edmond, Oklahoma surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Prairie Grove, Arkansas on April 10, 1945. She was preceded in death by her parents Frank Reed Briggs and Betty Mae Briggs Crum. Deanna grew up and attended public schools in Stilwell, Oklahoma where she...
Thomas Baroi
Dec 4, 2025
Thomas Baroi, 77, passed away on December 4, 2025, at SSM Saint Anthony Hospital. Family and friends were faithfully by his side during these last few months. Those who knew Thomas can attest to his character and faith in God. He was thoughtful with his words and was the absolute best at giving advice in any situation. He was truly...
Dennis T Barrett
Dec 4, 2025
There will be a come and go reception from 6:00pm until 7:00pm on Monday, December 15, 2025, for those who would like to pay their respects to Dennis’ memory.
Dennis T. Barrett, age 74, was born in Corpus Christi, Florida on January 25, 1951 at 12:04 p.m. Dennis passed away on December 4, 2025 at 12:04 p.m. at his home in...
Jacquelyn Marie Hicks
Dec 2, 2025
Jackie was born in Pensacola, Florida, attended St. Stephen’s Catholic School for 8 years and graduated from Catholic High School in 1967, enjoying many activities, sports, and academic achievements while developing many lifelong friendships. She went on to complete the Registered Nurse program at the University of West Florida. As a Psychiatric Nurse working at Escambia County Hospital, she met...
Gary Edmund Hopkins
Nov 28, 2025
Gary Edmund Hopkins was born on January 15, 1941 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Walter and Juanita Hopkins. He grew up near Eufaula, Oklahoma and graduated from Eufaula High School in 1959. He also graduated from Central State College (which is now UCO) in Edmond, OK. Gary had a long career as an Insurance Property and Casualty Claims Supervisor for the...
Barbara Jean Fisher
Nov 28, 2025
Barbara Fisher, aged 99, of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away peacefully while in the company of her family. She was born to Clyde and Lena Minter on September 10, 1926, in Ardmore, Oklahoma.
Barbara was a farm girl and grew up in a devout Christian family. She loved all God’s creatures and being outdoors. She learned to garden and take care of...
Richard Allen Beauchamp
Nov 26, 2025
Richard Allen Beauchamp, 76, of Edmond, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully and was surrounded by his family on November 26, 2025. Born on May 12, 1949 in Lawton, Oklahoma, Richard was the son of Udell and Mary Lou Beauchamp. He grew into a man defined by dedication, curiosity, and a genuine love for the world around him. He graduated from Eisenhower...
John Burton Hayes
Nov 24, 2025
John Burton Hayes was born March 21, 1938, in Wilburton, Oklahoma to John Ira and Lena Wood Hayes. He passed away just how he wanted – in charge of his exit – on November 24, 2025, at home in Edmond, Oklahoma.
John grew up in Wilburton with his older sister, Mary Nell. John was raised by a single mother (who was...
Russell Keith Charter
Nov 24, 2025
Russell Keith Charter
December 28, 1959 – November 24, 2025
Russell Keith Charter joined his Heavenly Father on November 24, 2025. He is survived by his daughter, Andalyn; his brothers and sisters-in-law Ted and Barbara Charter, Rick Charter, and Tim and Cheryl Charter; as well as many nieces and nephews.
Russ was preceded in death by his parents, Marilyn and Fred Charter, and...
Elbert Cecil Bond
Nov 23, 2025
Elbert Cecil Bond was born on March 6th, 1931, during the Great Depression, the 8th of 9 children in Port, Oklahoma. He grew up in Sentinel, Oklahoma where he accepted Christ and was baptized at the First Baptist Church of Sentinel.
He worked as a printer at the local newspaper while attending high school. He joined the army in 1951 and...
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