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Recent Obituaries
Oklahoma City, OK and surrounding areas
Joann Ellis
Dec 27, 2019
Viewing will be from 4-8 PM Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Vondel Smith Mortuary South, 6934 S. Western Ave, OKC Funeral services will be at 12 Noon Thursday, January 2, 2020 at the Vondel Smith South Colonial Chapel. Interment to follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens. JoAnn Mary LaPach Ellis was born on November 5, 1939, in Harrah, OK. She was...
Auda Vargas
Dec 25, 2019
A service to celebrate Auda's life will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Vondel Smith Mortuary South Colonial Chapel with burial following at Sunny Lane Cemetery. Auda Bell Vargas was called home by her heavenly father on December 25, 2019 at her home. She was born March 24, 1925 to Walter and Fannie Mabray in Sardis, Oklahoma. Auda...
Jeff Covington
Dec 25, 2019
Jeff Alva Covington, 71, received his Heavenly reward on Wednesday, December 25, 2019. The son of Arlyn Montel "Hap" and Jessie Martha (Hattox) Covington, Jeff was born on August 31, 1948 in Nevada City, California. He retired as an electrician from General Motors. Jeff loved his family with all of his heart and he will be deeply missed. He was...
Don Bates
Dec 25, 2019
Visitation will begin Sunday from 12-8 PM with the family present from 3-5 to greet friends at the funeral home an additional viewing will be on Monday from 4-8 PM A Celebration of Life will be held 1 P.M. Tues. Dec. 31, 2019 at Faith Tabernacle 800 S. Portland OKC, OK. 73108. Memorials may be made to: Feeding 5000 in...
George King
Dec 24, 2019
Vondel L. Smith & Son Mortuary at South Lakes 4000 SW 119th Street Oklahoma City, Oklahoma George King was born in Butzbach, Germany on September 19, 1946. He died December 24, 2019 at the Norman, Oklahoma Veteran's Center. George was a faithful member of Southern Ridge Church of Christ, a US Army Vietnam Veteran and was retired from PetSmart. George...
James Clanahan
Dec 24, 2019
James, fondly known as Jim, 69, of Oklahoma City, OK, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 24, 2019. He was born on December 8, 1950 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Ernest & Edrie Clanahan. Jim was raised in Oklahoma City, and graduated from Northwest Classen HS. After graduation, he and his best friend joined the U.S. Navy...
Joyce Helton
Dec 24, 2019
Joyce Mustachia Helton was born on April 9, 1931 in Houston Texas to Collie and Caroline Mustachia. The youngest of seven children she was the baby, and adored by all of her siblings. She later married and moved to Oklahoma City where she ran a successful business with her late husband and son. Her passion was gardening and antiques. She...
Curtis Breeden
Dec 23, 2019
Curtis Breeden received his heavenly reward on Monday, December 23, 2019 at the age of 91. The son of Earnest and Pearl Bowles Breeden, Curtis was born February 24, 1928 in Milburn, Oklahoma. On July 12, 1947, Curtis married the love of his life, Zeffie Ann Rhea in Sherman, TX. This union of marriage was blessed with three daughters: Patsy,...
Eva Gomez Armendariz De Gonzalez
Dec 23, 2019
Vondel Smith Mortuary (6934 S. Western Ave)
Velacion sera de 8am - 8pm el Jueves, 26 de Diciembre del 2019 con la familia presente a las 5:00pm y el Viernes, 27 de Diciembre del 2019 de 8am-8pm en la funeraria.
Misa de Cuerpo Presente sera a las 10:00am el Sabado, 28 de Diciembre del 2019...
Debra Fenity
Dec 22, 2019
Debra Sue Fenity passed away at home on December 22, surrounded by her loving family. Debbie was born in Seneca, Kansas, on May 15, 1957, to Patsy and Keith Dowdell. Growing up, she lived in Oklahoma City, Yukon, and Clinton and graduated from Clinton High School in 1976. Through her work, she met her husband Larry in 1980. Debbie and...
Donald Richard Norris
Dec 20, 2019
Donald Richard Norris, 92, passed away surrounded by loved ones after a lengthy battle with cancer on December 20, 2019 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was born on April 7, 1927 in Lucas County, Iowa, to Clifford and Ruth (Clay) Norris. He was the oldest of seven children. He attended schools in New Virginia, Iowa and went on to...
Patricia Carpenter
Dec 20, 2019
Patricia (Pat) Ann Carpenter was born on April 13, 1929 in Hoyt, Oklahoma to Clifton and Willie Ora Totty. Willie Ora passed away when Pat was 7 years old. Clifton then married Ruby Billington Hopkins who became a loving mother to her. Pat graduated from Hugo High School and worked at the Jordan Bus Company. Pat met the love of...
Elsie King
Dec 20, 2019
Vondel L. Smith & Son Mortuary, 6934 S. Western Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma "Ann", Elsie Annetta King, age 92, went to be with her Savior on December 20, 2019. She was born on May 6, 1927 at Cogar, Oklahoma to George Burgess and Rillie Frances (Archa) Loyd. Ann was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She enjoyed keeping...
Charlotte Ann Hawkins
Dec 20, 2019
Charlotte, 72, passed from this life Friday, December 20. She was born January 2, 1947 in Hobart, Oklahoma the daughter of Weldon and Reva (Jones) Wax. Charlotte was married to Cliff Hawkins. She worked at Tinker Air Force Base until her retirement. Charlotte enjoyed sewing, crafts, singing, playing piano and quilting. Her most treasured time was spent with her family....
Thomas Earl Bone
Dec 20, 2019
Viewing held Monday, December 23, 2019 from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM at the funeral home.
Memorial Service held December 24, 2019 at the Mustang Nazarene Church.
Thomas Earl Bone, 59, moved peacefully from this life into the arms of his Lord on Friday, December 20, 2019. Tom was born November 7, 1960 in Newberry,...
Deana Vaye Palmer
Dec 17, 2019
Deana Vaye Palmer (Deana), beloved wife, mother, Meme and friend, of Oklahoma City passed away December 17, 2019 with her loving family by her side. Deana was born to the late Clayton and Grace Irwin on October 22, 1927 in Ada Oklahoma. She graduated from Ada High School and married her loving husband, Arthur Ray Palmer, in August of 1946....
William E. Thomas
Dec 16, 2019
William "Bill" E. Thomas, 72, lost his battle with pancreatic cancer and went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 16, 2019. Bill was born July 28, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to William E. Thomas and Louise Spencer-Joslin. Over the years he served as a Deputy Sheriff, Volunteer Fireman and was also a Member of 2 chapters of the...
Dorothy Mallo
Dec 13, 2019
Dorothy Louise (Nelson) Mallo was born May 30, 1928 in Winnsboro, Texas the daughter of Roy Elton and Myrtle (Tillery) Nelson. She completed this life on Friday, December 13, 2019 at her home in Oklahoma City at the age of 91. Dorothy graduated from Business College in Tyler, Texas. She worked as a bookkeeper for a number of places retiring...
Paul Frazier
Dec 12, 2019
Viewing will be 4-8 PM Saturday and 12-8 PM Sunday at Vondel Smith Mortuary South, 6934 S. Western Ave. OKC. Funeral service will be 2:00 PM Monday at the Vondel Smith South Colonial Chapel. Beloved Son & Grandson remembered for his BIG HEART!! Damian was born on September 27, 1994, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to his parents, Paul Clay Frazier...
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