Loretta Kay Thompson
Sep 8, 2026
Loretta Kay Thompson, 81, of Oologah, OK passed away, Tuesday, September 8, 2026, in Oologah. She was born March 31, 1945, in Madison, Wisconsin to Ernest Melvin Nale and the former Gwendolyn Beverly Maham. She married Harold Frank Thompson, December 22, 1966, and together they raised two sons. She retired after 15 years as a financial officer for Verdigris High...
Carolyn Jane Brinkley
Sep 8, 2026
Carolyn Jane Brinkley, born in Ochelata, Oklahoma, on May 22, 1937, to Cleo and Elnora (Watters) Fifer, left this earth on September 8, 2026.
Carolyn attended Collinsville Public Schools, where she excelled in basketball and was proud to be the only girl to receive a letter jacket. She and her 1955 Classmates (the Nifty Fifty Group) remained close, and she was...
Bobby Gene Moore
Sep 3, 2026
Bobby Gene Moore, affectionately known to many as Bob, passed away on September 3, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on September 15, 1931, he lived a long life marked by hard work, dedication, and a deep connection to the land.
Bob married Ellen Louise McAfee in 1950 and together they raised two sons. They were together for 73 before...
Douglas James Pavey
Sep 2, 2026
Douglas James Pavey, known to many as Doug, passed away on September 2, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on November 30, 1962, Doug will be remembered as a man who built his life around hard work, the people he loved, and the simple things that brought him joy.
Doug graduated from Collinsville High School and went on to become...
Judith Ann Rind
Sep 2, 2026
Judith Ann Rind, née McMillian, passed away on September 2, 2026, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 84. She was born on January 7, 1942, in Sand Springs, Oklahoma.
Judy grew up in Vera, where she played on her high school basketball team and developed the spirited sense of fun that remained with her throughout her life. Family basketball games...
Richard Martin Dose
Aug 29, 2026
Richard Martin Dose, 81, of Tulsa, OK passed away Saturday, August 29, 2026, in Tulsa, OK. He was born February 3, 1945, in Harlingen, TX to James Martin Dose and Lois Irene (Birdsong) Dose.
He is survived by his 2 sons: Scott Dose and his wife Carrie of Collinsville and Brandon Dose and his wife Becky of Guthrie, OK. He is...
Carolyn Jean Sanford
Aug 24, 2026
Carolyn Jean Sanford, née Davis, passed away on August 24, 2026, in Collinsville, Oklahoma. She was born on November 16, 1957, in Oklahoma City.
Carolyn will be remembered with love by her family and by all who knew her. She shared her life with her husband, Michael Sanford, and was a beloved mother to her daughters, Molly Sanford and Liz Sanford....
William Stanley "Pat" Flanagan
Aug 14, 2026
William Stanley “Pat” Flanagan Jr.
William Stanley Flanagan Jr., affectionately known as “Pat” and to many as “Mr. Pat,” of Collinsville, Oklahoma, passed away on August 14, 2026, at the age of 79.
Pat was born August 1, 1947, in Collinsville, Oklahoma, to William S. “Mike” Flanagan and Ilene Flanagan. An only child, Pat was preceded in death by his parents.
Pat attended...
Sandra Earlene Ward
Aug 12, 2026
In Loving Memory of Sandra Earlene Ward
May 23, 1969 - August 12, 2026
Sandra Earlene Ward was born on May 23, 1969, and left this world far too soon on August 12, 2026. In her 57 years, she built a life centered around family, education, tradition, and a deep love for the people who meant the most to her.
Sandra earned her...
Quenton Louis Myers
Aug 11, 2026
Quenton “Kenny” Myers
Collinsville resident Quenton Louis “Kenny” Myers passed from this life and entered his heavenly home on August 11th, 2026. He was 84 years old.
Quenton was born and grew up in Zama, Mississippi. He was one of eight children born to Kentling and Susan Myers. He spent much of his life as a farmer and logger.
He is survived by...
William Earl Lonkerd
Aug 6, 2026
William Earl Lonkerd, a devoted husband, father, and proud veteran, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2026, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 94. Born on December 7, 1931, in Dayton, Ohio, William lived a long and fulfilling life defined by integrity, service, and dedication to his family and country.
William’s journey began in Dayton, where his early years laid...
George Matthew Downey
Aug 5, 2026
George Matthew Downey
March 6, 1956 – August 5, 2026
George Matthew Downey passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, August 5, 2026, in Collinsville, Oklahoma. Born March 6, 1956, in Lincoln, Nebraska, the second of four children to John P. and Marie A. Downey. George attended St. Eugene's Catholic School and later Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School, graduating with the class of 1974. He...
Logan Blade Wilkerson
Aug 2, 2026
Logan B. Wilkerson, 28, of Glenpool, OK, unexpectedly entered the gates of Heaven on August 2, 2026, leaving behind a family whose hearts are broken beyond words.
Logan was born on August 26, 1997, in Tulsa, OK, to Lori Baker and William Wilkerson. He proudly served four years in the U.S. Army and had recently reenlisted in the U.S. Army Reserve,...
Jean Elizabeth Deaton
Aug 1, 2026
Jean Elizabeth Deaton
August 27, 1935 - August 1, 2026
Jean Elizabeth Reil Deaton was born August 27, 1935 In Edmonton Alberta Canada to William and Esther Reil. When she was 3, the family moved to Washington, where she spent her childhood growing up in Washington and Oregon with her 2 older brothers, August (Gus) and Clifford. She was the apple of...
Carolyn Janice German
Jul 29, 2026
Carolyn Janice German, 88, of Collinsville, Oklahoma, entered the presence of her Lord and Savior on July 29, 2026. She was born on August 15, 1937, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
On May 29, 1954, Carolyn married the love of her life, Benton Ray German, at Golden Hills Baptist Church in Turley, Oklahoma. Together they built a beautiful life centered on faith, family,...
Claude Raymond Smith, Jr.
Jul 25, 2026
Claude Raymond Smith, Jr., passed away peacefully on July 25, 2026, in Collinsville, Oklahoma at the age of 84. Born on July 5, 1942, in Tupelo, Mississippi, Claude lived a life rooted in family, hard work, and the rhythms of the land. He was a member of the Trinity Holiness (AOG) Church.
Claude was the cherished husband of Bonnie Smith, and...
Sara Jane Gilson
Jul 23, 2026
Sara Jane Gilson
November 3, 1982 – July 23, 2026
Sara Jane Gilson, age 43, of Collinsville, Oklahoma, went to her final resting place on July 23, 2026.
Sara was born to Vern (Sandy) Gilson and Carissa (Chris) Dahl on November 3, 1982, in San Diego, California. She was the youngest of four children and graduated from Granite Hills High School.
After high school,...
Sheryl Susan Terwort
Jul 23, 2026
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Sheryl Susan Terwort (Robidoux)
May 6, 1952 – July 23, 2026
Sheryl Susan Terwort (Robidoux) went to be with the Lord on July 23, 2026, passing away peacefully in her home in Collinsville, Oklahoma, at the age of 74.
Sheryl was born on May 6, 1952, in Long Beach, California, to Virginia and Corbin Robidoux. She later moved to Oklahoma...
Hazel Charlene Wheeler
Jul 19, 2026
Services for Hazel Charlene Wheeler will be 10 AM, Friday, July 24, 2026 at First Church, 10100 N. Garnett Road, Owasso, OK. Hazel passed into eternal life with Jesus on July 19, 2026, at the age of 86. Hazel was born September 12, 1939 near Ames, Oklahoma to Murvin and Velma (Fyffe) Reynolds.
Hazel grew up on a farm north of...
