Obituaries

Jul 15, 2024

Kimberly Dawn Tietjen was born July 12, 1969 and passed away July 15, 2024 after a very short battle with cancer.

She had selflessness, a giving nature and love for everybody regardless of their background or if they were family or not.

Kimberly is survived by husband, Barry Todd Tietjen; son, Reed Tietjen; daughter, Destiny...

Jul 14, 2024

Billy Floyd "Pa" Johnston, 89, of Bethany, OK went to his heavenly home on July 14, 2024. He was born on November 28, 1934 in Macomb, OK to Charley and Opal Johnston.

Bill and his wife Cleota ("Neno") were married 57 years before she was called to her heavenly home in 2011. They were blessed with two...

Jul 14, 2024

Wilma Marie Peterson, 92, of Oklahoma City, OK, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

A Celebration of Wilma's life will be held on Monday, July 22, at 10:00 AM at Mercer-Adams Chapel, 3925 N. Asbury Ave, Bethany, OK, 73008

Wilma will be deeply missed by all who knew and...

Jul 13, 2024

William "Bill" Eugene Koelsch, 96 years old, passed away on Saturday July 13, surrounded by loving family, following a brief battle with pneumonia. Up until just one month ago, he was thrivingly independent, doing yoga, cooking, and driving himself around to shop or attend live music. Health and healthy eating was not just a priority, but it was his...

Jul 12, 2024

Beatrice "Bea" Shriver, 78, was called to her eternal resting place on July 12, 2024. She entered this world on May 18, 1946 in Waltham, MA, born to William and Edna (Randall) Hanson.

During her childhood, Bea lived in many places throughout the United States. She graduated high school in Pomona, California and attended college at Cal...

Jul 11, 2024

Elizabeth Ann Ward, 86, was born October 30, 1937 to Rev. Paul Fitch, Sr. and Eunice Dungan Simpson Fitch in Dayton, Ohio. She passed away July 11, 2024 in Oklahoma City, OK.

Elizabeth married David Edward Ward, Sr. on November 15, 1957 in Dallas, TX.

She retired as an RN from Mercy Hospital.

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Jul 9, 2024

Wanda Tilley passed away July 9, 2024 in Muskogee, OK. She was born December 13, 1927 in Oklahoma City to John and Lorene (Sims) Foster. She attended Sequoyah Elementary School, Taft Junior High School and Central High School, and went on to study at Emmanuel College and Academy in Georgia.

Wanda married Darrell Frazier on August 5,...

Jul 7, 2024

Robert "Bob" Springer passed away in Oklahoma City on July 7, 2024, at the age of 85. He was born on January 24, 1939, in Franklin, New Hampshire to his beloved parents, Reverend Duane and Almena Springer. Robert had two younger brothers, Bruce and Jerry, and an older adopted brother, Carl.

When Robert was a boy, the...

Jul 6, 2024

Levetta Jean Moseley (Jean), age 87, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2024, surrounded by her children. Jean was born December 25, 1936 in Thomas, Oklahoma. Jean was a life-long teacher of young children, primarily grades K-2, having taught 40 years.

Jean graduated in 1955 from Putnam High School. In 1959, Jean received her BS in Education...

Jul 6, 2024

Sarah Joan Edwards, 88, passed away on July 6, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Ok at home under the care of Hospice and her family. The family wants to thank all the compassionate caregivers from Mercy Hospital, St Ann's Skilled Nursing and Good Shepherd Hospice.

Joan was born on September 23, 1935, in Edwardsville, Illinois. She was the...

Jul 5, 2024

Don Adam Carley, 85, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 5, 2024 in Oklahoma City.

Don was born on February 27, 1939 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma to Nathaniel Loy and Cora Bell Yocham Carley. He graduated from Sapulpa High School in 1957, where he was class president,...

Jul 5, 2024

G. Robert Carpenter, beloved husband, brother, uncle and friend, of Oklahoma City, OK, passed away on the morning of July 5, 2024 unexpectedly. Born to the late Charlie and Dot Carpenter at Ft. Benning, Georgia on June 10th, 1951; Bob is survived by his wife, Sonia Carpenter; sister, Marjo & husband Dave; brother, John & wife Melinda; nephew, Scott;...

Jul 3, 2024

Michael "Mike" Warren Booze, 56, of Oklahoma City, OK, passed away on July 3, 2024, in Oklahoma City.

Mike was born in Woodward, OK, to Max and Carol Booze on October 17, 1967. He attended Putnam City North High School, graduating in 1986, and later pursued higher education at Central State University. For over 30 years, he...

Jul 3, 2024

Carolyn Joyce Hallmark, 89, passed away July 3, 2024 in Warr Acres, OK. She was born September 2, 1934 in Memphis, TX to Thomas and Audrey (Hunt) Meredith. She grew up in Amarillo, TX and Overbrook, OK. She graduated from Greenville High School in 1953.

Carolyn enjoyed a career in banking and retired as Vice President of...

Jul 3, 2024

Walter Jackson Mathis, 93, passed away July 3, 2024 in Oklahoma City, OK. He was born August 4, 1930 in Enid, OK to Noah and Marybelle (Woods) Mathis. He was a proud veteran of the US Army, having served in the Korean War. He was stationed at the Army headquarters at Ft. Meade, Maryland as well as Ft. Eustis...

Jul 2, 2024

It is with heavy heart that we announce on July 2, 2024, our beloved family member, Judith Filippo Rolander of Oklahoma City, passed away at the age of 81 years.

She was preceded by her husband, Dale Rolander; mother, Jean Crawford; and father, John Hooper.

She will be lovingly remembered and missed by her brother,...

Jul 1, 2024

Lanetta June Rounsaville, 92, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2024 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born on May 27, 1932 to Braden Francis Rodman and Stella Fay (McConnell) Rodman in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She married Willie (Bill) Rounsaville on September 23, 1950 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Lanetta retired from Oklahoma Employee's Credit Union after 20 years of...

Jun 30, 2024

Eula Pearl (Coston) Greenhill, 89, of Carrollton, Texas, passed away on June 30, 2024, in Oklahoma City, OK surrounded by her family after an untimely accident. Eula was born on March 24, 1935, in Snyder, TX. She was one of three children born to Oscar and Cleo (Hampton) Coston. Not long after her birth, the family moved to Frederick,...

Jun 30, 2024

Clifford Roy Moser, 85, passed away on June 30, 2024, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was born on July 8, 1938 to Roy Clifford Moser and Ruby Pearl (Caudle) Moser in Yale, Oklahoma.

Cliff loved his family and friends. He kept in touch with his Putnam City High School buddies...

Jun 29, 2024

James N. Posey was born on June 11, 1934, in Wellington, Texas, and entered the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on June 29, 2024.

Jim, as he was known to his friends and colleagues, came to Bethany, Oklahoma to attend (then) Bethany Nazarene College where he graduated in 1955. He...