Obituaries

Jan 30, 2021

William Wray Wilson, 89, passed from this life Saturday, January 30, 2021. He was born the son of Wray Webster and Mary Beatrice (Sommers)/Wilson September 24, 1931 in Oklahoma City. Bill enjoyed hunting, fishing, reading, word search puzzles, and watching television. His most cherished time was spent with his family. He proudly served his country in the US Army during...

Jan 30, 2021

Memorials may be made to Southern Hills Baptist Church Senior Adult Ministries. Cecil "Jack" Norman Staples, 89, reached beyond this life to take the nail-scarred hand of his Lord and Savior, on Saturday, January 30, 2021. He was born in Roanoke, VA to Alice Lee Hale on June 11, 1931. He served in the Army and Air Force for over...

Jan 29, 2021

Services scheduled are private. Please leave condolences for the family.

Thao Chanthalakeo passed away from this earth on January 29, 2021 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born March 10, 1928 to Bao and Thongchanh Chanthalakeo in Vientiane, Laos.

Those preceding her in death include her: parents; and husband, Khamdy Chanthalakeo.

She is...

Jan 28, 2021

Visitation will be 12-8 pm, Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Vondel Smith Mortuary at south lakes. Walter "Walt" James Morris went to be with Our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on January 28, 2021 at the age of 81. He was born to in West Chester, Pennsylvania on October 1, 1939 to David & Katherine (McKinney) Morris. Walt graduated in...

Jan 27, 2021

https://www.facebook.com/vondelsmithsouthwestern/ Due to Covid-19 restrictions only immediate family can attend the service. The funeral home will post live stream link of the service 15 minutes before the service starts https://www.facebook.com/vondelsmithsouthwestern/ Thank you and stay safe. Chris will be laid to rest in Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Christopher Abiodun Lajuwomi was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria to Thompson and Sarah...

Jan 27, 2021

To watch HB's Funeral Service please Click Here Howard "HB" Braymer, age 93, passed away at home in Oklahoma City on January 27, 2021. He was born on August 17, 1927 to Merle & Faye Braymer in Bartlesville, OK. The family moved to Oklahoma City and lived in the Phillips oil field camp on the south side of the North...

Jan 27, 2021

Melba Jo (Booth) Lovelace was born February 13, 1930 in Red Oak, Oklahoma the daughter of Marion Monroe and Cordie Lee (Johnston) Booth. She completed this life on January 28, 2021 in Oklahoma City at the age of 90. She graduated from Panola High School in 1948. Before she came to Oklahoma City, Melba worked as a reporter at the...

Jan 27, 2021

Jeremiah "Jerry" Lee Wallace May 11, 1934 ~ January 27, 2021 Jerry, son of James A. and Ruby Wallace, was born at home in south Oklahoma City on May 11,1934. His father was a minister so Jerry grew up on the front pew of the church. He was saved at an early age and served the Lord his entire life....

Jan 25, 2021

Jan 24, 2021

Please check The Capitol Hill Baptist Church Facebook Page on Friday at 1PM for a livestream of the service. Byron Ray "Red" Spaulding, affectionately called "Poppy", was born April 28, 1933 in Gotebo, OK to George William Spaulding and Pearl (Smith) Spaulding and passed away surrounded by loving family on January 24, 2021 in Norman, OK. He spent his early...

Jan 23, 2021

Jan 23, 2021

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Terry Dean Haynes was born to Boyd and Doris (Keef) Haynes in Woodward, Oklahoma on February 8, 1947. He passed away in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 73, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, on January 23, 2021.

Terry graduated from Northeast High School in...

Jan 21, 2021

Newman "Newt" Coday Taylor, the son of Wayne and Barbara Taylor, was born October 19, 1965, in Portland, Oregon. At the age of 55, Newt left his earthly life and gained his heavenly wings, entering his eternal home on Thursday, January 21st, 2021 after an extended battle with complications from Covid-19. He was surrounded by his wife Alison; daughter, Vivian;...

Jan 20, 2021

Charissa Dale Overstreet was born March 6, 1955 in Cushing, Oklahoma the daughter of Charles Alden and Patricia Ruth (Weaver) Overstreet. She completed this life on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at the age of 65 in Oklahoma City. Charissa had the opportunity to live and travel all over the world while growing up as her father was in the oil...

Jan 19, 2021

Vondel Smith Mortuary (S. Western Ave) Servicios fúnebres seran a las 2:00pm el Miércoles, 27 de Enero del 2021 en el panteón Hillcrest Memory Gardens (12825 NE 50th St, Spencer, OK 73141)

Jan 19, 2021

Vondel Smith Mortuary (S. Western Ave) A celebration of life will be held 2:00pm, Saturday, February 13, 2021 at the Vondel Smith South Colonial Chapel (6934 S. Western Ave) Richard Lee Nelson gained his heavenly wings on Tuesday, January 19th surrounded by his loving family at the age of 74. The youngest son of Edna Marie (Wahl) and John Herbert...

Jan 18, 2021

Jan 17, 2021

Jack, 93, of Oklahoma City, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 17, 2021. He was born December 8, 1927 in Darwin, Oklahoma to Zeak and Ina (Sullivan) Kilgore, and was 1 of 6 children. He grew up with his Brothers Reginald, William, Earl, Roy, and sister Wanda. Jack was raised in Kiowa and graduated from Kiowa...

Jan 16, 2021

Viewing will be held 4-8 PM Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Vondel L. Smith & Son Mortuary, 6934 S Western Ave, OKC, OK 73139. Graveside services to celebrate her life will be held 3:00 PM Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Sunny Lane Cemetery, 3900 SE 29th Street, Del City, Oklahoma. Norma Jean Colvin was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister,...

Jan 16, 2021

A graveside service for Portia Strickland will be 10 AM Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Resthaven Memory Gardens, 500 SW 104th Street, OKC. Portia Louise Strickland, 80, of Oklahoma City, passed away January 16, 2021. She was born in Oklahoma City, OK on January 30, 1940 to J.C & Mildred Trotter. She married Marland Delano Strickland on October 14, 1957....