Lynda Owen
Aug 24, 2019
Lynda Faye (Kirkes) Owen of Mustang, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 24th, 2019 at home with her family near her side. Lynda was born in Tuskahoma, Oklahoma to Jessie Lee Kirkes and Arvella Lavon (Shrum) Kirkes. At a very early age, Lynda learned how to be a hard worker. She helped her family earn a living out in the...
Leroy Balliett
Aug 24, 2019
Leroy Conrad Balliett was born in Oklahoma City. He passed peacefully into Heaven on August 24, 2019 He graduated from Northeast High School and went on to attend OSU when it was still A & M College. He worked a number of years at the Benham Company which was then called Benham-Blair. He served in the US Marines in Guam...
Rachel Witten-Whelan
Aug 24, 2019
Rachel Witten-Whelan died unexpectedly but peacefully on Saturday 8/24/19. She was born Nov. 3, 1935 in Greensburg, KY. Her life was full and well lived. Rachel loved to travel. She was an avid reader, she loved to laugh and never stopped learning. She was the mother of three girls and two boys. Our Mom taught us how to cook, clean...
Margie Slater
Aug 23, 2019
A memorial service to celebrate Margie's life will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Vondel Smith South Colonial Chapel. Margie D. Lee Slater was called home August 23, 2019. She was born on June 17, 1933 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Dean and Marguerite Fleshman. Margie grew up attending Linwood Methodist Church in Oklahoma City. In...
Sarah "Granny" Mathis
Aug 22, 2019
Sarah Ann "Granny" Mathis, 87, lived a long & joyful life & passed peacefully surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Granny was born in Oklahoma City on September 29, 1931, to Lee & Cleo Agnes Senseney Mathis. She grew up in Oklahoma City & graduated from Classen High School in 1950. Granny raised three daughters, one...
Bonnie Dryden
Aug 22, 2019
Bonnie Merle Greene Dryden, was born October 1st, 1920 the last and baby girl of 11 children of Thomas Greene and Osa Etta Greene. Family said she was so spoiled by her daddy, he carried her on his hip until her feet dragged the ground. Bonnie was married to Levurn Luther Dryden on February 5, 1940 and gave birth to...
Ray Tibbett
Aug 21, 2019
A memorial service will be 3:00 pm Saturday in the South Colonial Chapel. On Wednesday, August 21, 2019, William "Bill" Tibbett, a loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 79. Bill was born in Arkansas in 1940. He married the love of his life in 1961. He retired from the Daily Oklahoman. He was preceded in...
Theodore Stakey
Aug 20, 2019
Vondel L. Smith & Son Mortuary 6934 S. Western Avenue Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 405-634-1439 Theodore Stakey was born on Monday, June 3, 1935 in Indian River, Michigan to George and Marie Stakey. He died Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at Integris Baptist Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Theodore proudly served his country with the United States Marine Corps during the Korean...
Dolores Kirkley
Aug 20, 2019
DOLORES VIVIAN KIRKLEY 1929-2019 Dolores Vivian Kirkley passed away peacefully and was welcomed into the arms of Jesus, in the early morning hours of August 20, 2019, just one month after celebrating her 90th birthday. Dolores was born in Oklahoma City on July 20, 1929, to Cleo and Kozie Haight. As a young girl, she thrived in school and cultivated...
Patricia Harkins
Aug 19, 2019
Patricia Harkins received her heavenly reward on August 19, 2019. She was born on July 12, 1925 in Stecker, OK to William and Vera Race. Patricia married the love of her life, Robert Harkins on the Cherokee Queen on Grand Lake. Patricia was a Café Owner and Operator. And, the Bookkeeper for Harkins Brothers, Inc. She was loved by many...
John Brady
Aug 19, 2019
John was born October 25, 1930 in the small town of Hartshorne, Oklahoma to Edward and Clara Brady. The first 12 years of his life were spent there with his two sisters, Mary Ed and Peggy, along with his aunts, uncles, grandparents and great grandparents. John passed into Heaven, Monday, August 19, 2019 and reunited with his parents and his...
Eleanor Trotter
Aug 18, 2019
Eleanor Faye Trotter was born at home on May 16, 1932 to Cecil Robert and Mary Geneva (Young) Bowlware. She and her brother Larry were raised in the South Oklahoma City area. Her family attended Agnew Baptist Church when she was younger and she was baptized there when she was 9 years old. Growing up, Eleanor enjoyed spending time with...
Larry Mccalip
Aug 18, 2019
Vondel Smith Mortuary South Western. No Viewing. Services to honor his life will be held 1:00pm Saturday, August 24th, 2019 Larry Lewis McCalip, 82, passed from this life Sunday, August 18, 2019. He was born March 20, 1937 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma the son of Robert E. and Hattie E. (Culwell) McCalip. Larry drove a truck for Jolly Trucking until...
Roger Eaton
Aug 16, 2019
Visitation will be 4-8 PM Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at Vondel Smith Mortuary at South Lakes. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, August 21,2019 at the South Lakes Chapel. Roger Eaton passed away August 16, 2019. He was born May 24, 1946 in OKC to Ross and Edna (Comer) Eaton. He graduated from Capitol Hill High School and...
Teresa Dodd
Aug 15, 2019
Teresa Jeanette Dodd received her heavenly reward on August 15, 2019. She was born on January 5, 1939 in Chandler, Oklahoma to William Wesley and Nellie Mae Gray. Teresa married the love of her life, William Dodd. This union of marriage was blessed with three children. Teresa enjoyed worshipping the Lord with her family and friends at Mayridge Baptist Church....
Karissa Hargrove
Aug 15, 2019
Karissa Renee Divelbiss entered this life on July 22, 1976, the firstborn of Kenny and Kim and went to her eternal home on August 15, 2019, without pain or suffering from a cerebral hemorrhage. Christopher Hargrove became her loving, devoted husband on October 26, 2013. Karissa fully embraced her new son, Halston from the beginning before she and Chris were...
Lois Hatter
Aug 14, 2019
Open Visitation Saturday, August 17, 2019 4:00 to 8:00 PM. Visitation with family present, Sunday 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Funeral Service: 10:00 A.M. Monday, August 19, 2019 at Vondel L. Smith & Sons Mortuary, 6934 S Western Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73139, officiated by Steve Martin & Joe Hisle. Burial following at Resthaven Memory Gardens, 500 SW 104th St,...
Shirley Cox
Aug 14, 2019
Viewing will be 12-8PM Friday, August 16th at the funeral home. Services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, August 17, 2019 at the South Colonial Chapel (6934 S. Western Ave). Burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens. Shirley Cox, 92, of Oklahoma City, OK passed away August 14, 2019. She was born on July 8, 1927 in Weatherford, OK to Charles...
Teddy Eugene Pope
Aug 14, 2019
Viewing will be Monday and Tuesday from 4-8 PM at Vondel L. Smith & Son Mortuary at South Lakes 4000 S. W. 119th OKC 73173. Funeral service to celebrate and honor Ted's life will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Southern Hills Baptist Church (8601 S. Penn Ave, OKC, OK) with burial following at Sunset Memorial...
Thomas Webb
Aug 14, 2019
Thomas "Tom" Ray Webb was born February 15, 1932 in Norman, OK the son of Robert Paul and Aline Rae (Drake) Webb. He completed this life on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at his home in Oklahoma City. Tom graduated from Capitol Hill high school in Oklahoma City in 1950 and went on to earn a Bachelor's degree in 1954 from...
