Hosanna Joy Fry

Hosanna Joy Fry (Little Honey, Zan, Zanny, Stella, Elinor), 21, departed from this world into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday, December 9, 2016. Hosanna resided in Collinsville with her family. She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

The celebration of Hosanna’s life will be held on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, 1:00 p.m., at Friendship Baptist Church, Owasso. Interment will be at Sageeyah Cemetery in Claremore immediately following the service.

Hosanna lived her whole life in Collinsville. She was homeschooled with her siblings at Heart’s Desire Academy in Collinsville and graduated with Christian Home Educators Fellowship (CHEF) in 2013. She served as an intern for two summers at her church, Springs of Grace Bible Church in Tulsa. Hosanna attended Tulsa Technology Center in Owasso, graduating in the Culinary Arts Program, during which time she was employed at Sprouts in Owasso for a year. She was currently employed at Antoinette Baking Company in Tulsa and had her own cake decorating business, Little Honey Cakery. She also taught piano and was a writer. In her free time, Hosanna tutored at the after school Get Ahead Program at Springs of Grace Bible Church. She also wrote and directed plays for the Get Ahead program.

Hosanna was an accomplished pianist. In addition to giving piano lessons, she played piano for her church. She was an extremely talented baker and cake decorator, and an avid book enthusiast. She loved to write, and had a special talent for poems. Hosanna loved cats, all cats, and had many. She was a talented artist and a free spirit. She loved all things whimsical.

Hosanna was a servant. She was always serving someone in some way.

Hosanna loved her family, her church family, her friends, and mostly her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was a shining light and example of Christ working in her, and had a burning desire to see others come to Christ. She served her family, church, and many friends in a multitude of ways. As many have written us, she was a beautiful, kind, and loving soul who was loved by many, many people.

Hosanna is survived by her parents: Doug and Vikki Fry of Collinsville, OK and her siblings: Adriana Fry Reagh and her husband Tom of Longview,TX, SGT Vanessa Fry, US Army, Erika Fry Schweiger and her husband Jamin of Tulsa, OK, Hannah Beard and her husband Lincoln of Tulsa, OK, Noah Fry and his wife Brooke of Carthage, MO, PVT Jonah Fry, US Army, Micah Fry, Judah Fry, Angel Fry, Sophia Fry, Susannah Fry, Mirah Fry, Emma Fry, all of Collinsville, OK, and honorary sister LaSondra (NuNu) Sparks of Shreveport, LA and honorary brother Demetrius Pearson of Owasso, OK. Her grandparents Harold and Angelita Andrews of Tulsa, OK, and grandmother Marie Fry of Claremore, OK. 12 nieces and nephews: Taylor Nicole, Chandler, Brayden, Aaron, and Hudson Reagh, Tristan, Norah, Martin, and Baby (due Jan. ’17) Schweiger, Everenn and Orson Fry, and Spurgeon Beard. And many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

She is preceded in death by her grandfather, Charles Fry of Claremore.

Services are under the direction of Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home.