OBITUARIES
Local obituaries in Edmond, OK
Sharon Arlene Simpson
Oct 22, 2025
Memorial services are to be held on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Matthews Funeral Home Chapel followed by inurnment at 3:30 p.m. at Memorial Park Cemetery.
Richard Alvin Peters
Oct 17, 2025
Full obituary to come.
Services are to be held Friday, November 14, 2025 beginning at 2:00 p.m. at Matthews Funeral Home Chapel, 601 S. Kelly, Edmond, OK 73003.
David Kyle Carr
Oct 17, 2025
David Kyle Carr passed away unexpectedly at his home on October 17, 2025. He was born on December 3, 1968, in Irving, Texas, to Anita Carr and Raymond Norman Wood Carr.
David earned an Associate Degree in Arts and Sciences from North Lake College in 1990 and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration where he graduated cum...
Robert Marshall Jennings, Sr.
Oct 17, 2025
Robert (Bob) Marshall Jennings, 81, of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away on October 17, 2025.
He was born on May 16, 1944, in Boston, Massachusetts to Marshall and Elaine Jennings. In 1963 Bob married Bonnie and together they raised two children and were blessed with five grandchildren. They shared a loving marriage until Bonnie’s passing in January 2024.
Bob lived in Redlands, California...
Donald LeRoy Bohnert
Oct 16, 2025
Donald LeRoy Bohnert, 88, long time resident of Edmond, passed away Thursday, October 16th, 2025 after a short bout with metastatic cancer. He is survived by his daughter, Brenda Simpson of Edmond; four grandchildren; Amos L Melson II; Ashley D. Ramos; Kevin L. Bohnert; Chance T. Neil; and seven great-grandchildren and many, many “family by heart”.
He was born on May...
Charles David Curtis
Oct 14, 2025
Charles David Curtis, 71, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on October 14, 2025, surrounded by family.
Charles was born on March 12, 1954, in Midwest City, Oklahoma to Carl and Cora Sue Curtis. He grew up in Midwest City and went on to graduate from Midwest City HS in 1971. He later graduated from the University of Oklahoma with...
Jennifer Joerene Yarbrough
Oct 14, 2025
Jennifer Joerene Yarbrough, 73, of Oklahoma City, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones, on October 14, 2025. Born on May 22, 1952, in Oklahoma City, Jennifer lived her entire life in the community she loved, leaving a lasting impact on those around her.
Jennifer’s educational journey began at Millwood School, where she attended through 9th grade, followed by...
Paula Sue Meyers
Oct 12, 2025
Paula Sue Meyers, beloved wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Edmond on October 12, 2025, at the age of 77. Born June 27, 1948, in Oklahoma City to Harold and Pauline Caldwell.
Paula lived a life full of love, laughter, and creativity. Paula participated in cheerleading and graduated from Del City High School...
William D. Williams
Oct 7, 2025
William "Bill" Davis Williams was born in Dodge City, Kansas, on September 5th, 1930. He was the third and youngest son of Armon and Ruth Davis Williams. He passed away on October 7, 2025, at his home in Edmond, Oklahoma.
Bill grew up in Dodge City, Kansas, with his older brothers John and Joe, his many dogs--each named Mike--and his horse...
Beverly Jo Milam
Oct 7, 2025
Beverly Jo (Smith) Milam passed away peacefully on October 7, 2025 with family by her side. She was born on August 26, 1946 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the second oldest of seven children born to Delbert Lee Smith, Sr. and Rosetta (Stewart) Smith.
Beverly was raised on a cattle farm in Edmond where she helped raise her younger siblings and did...
Mario Diaz
Oct 6, 2025
Mario Diaz, age 74, left this earth for his heavenly home on October 6, 2025. He was born on November 24, 1950 in Caguas, Puerto Rico to Domingo and Paula (Aponte) Diaz.
Mario was a Godly man, who deeply loved his Lord. He was selfless and faithful to his church. Mario was exceptionally loved by everyone who had the privilege of...
Richard Leon Lawson
Oct 6, 2025
Richard Leon Lawson, 81, of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away on October 6, 2025, at home. He was born to Slim and Alta Lawson on July 24,1944 in San Bernadino, CA. Richard married Sherri Parsons in 1965 after both of their mothers signed for them. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Slim and Alta Lawson, Mother and...
Phyllis Gail Fisher
Oct 2, 2025
Phyllis Gail Fisher, aged 89, of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025, surrounded by her loving children.
She was born October 20, 1935, in El Reno, Oklahoma to Avis and Paul Dresser. Phyllis was an only child and had many cousins she grew up with. She attended school in El Reno from elementary through high school. During those...
Richard Leslie Baim
Oct 2, 2025
Richard Leslie Baim passed away on October 2, 2025. Rich was born in Liberty, New York on March 3, 1949, to Elwood and Doris Baim. He was one of four children, older brother Dennis and sisters Nancy and Virginia.
Rich graduated from Jeffersonville High School, then received his B.S. in Biology from SUNY New Paltz in New York. He moved to...
Shirley Ann (Endicott) Cole
Oct 2, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Shirley Ann (Endicott) Cole of Norman, Oklahoma who departed from this life on October 2, 2025 at the age of 79. Born on January 10th, 1946 in Ft Scott, Kansas. Shirley was the child of Leo and Clara (Woody) Endicott.
Shirley was a graduate of Bronaugh High School, in Bronaugh,...
Ida Jacquelyn Allen
Oct 1, 2025
Ida Jacquelyn Allen passed away on October 1, 2025. She no doubt heard “well done my good and faithful servant” as she embraced her Savior Jesus Christ. As we imagine all of the heavenly family reunions, our hearts are comforted. Jackie was born on July 30, 1944, to Hazel and Eugene Bucke of Coyle, Oklahoma. She was the sixth child...
Sandra Elizabeth Lichtenwalter
Sep 30, 2025
Sandy Elizabeth Lichtenwalter, passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of September 30, 2025. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Edmond, Oklahoma.
Sandy was born on June 25, 1947, in Sioux City, Iowa, to the late Alton and Margaret (McCullough) Swanson. She graduated from Loretto Heights...
Joy Lou Mansfield
Sep 29, 2025
Joy Lou Hall Mansfield, age 89, of Edmond, OK went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 29, 2025. She was born in Okemah, OK to M. Ben Hall and Lena Maloy Hall.
She loved the Lord deeply and lived as an example of his grace. Whether through quiet acts of kindness or her presence in church and...
Scott Alan Paul
Sep 28, 2025
Scott Paul, age 52 years, 5 months, 30 days of Edmond, Oklahoma passed away on 28 September 2025. Scott was born in Oklahoma City on 29 March 1973 and was baptized as an infant at The Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Midwest City, OK by Pastor Quiram in April 1973. He was confirmed in the Lutheran Church on Pentecost Sunday,...

