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Oklahoma City, OK and surrounding areas

Patricia Roberts

Patricia Roberts

May 7, 2015

Vondel L. Smith & Son Mortuary 6934 S. Western Avenue Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Patricia Sue Roberts October 19, 1944 ~ May 7, 2015

Patricia, 70, went to be with the Lord on May 7, 2015. She was born Oct. 19, 1944 in Clinton, OK to Shirley Joe & Mary (Ehrhart) Cossey. She married Laymon Roberts and together...

Thelma Pickard

Thelma Pickard

May 6, 2015

Viewing will be 4-8 PM, Friday evening at the funeral home

Services to celebrate her life will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 11:30 AM at South Lindsay Baptist Church3300 S. Lindsay Ave.

Thelma, 61, was called to her Heavenly home on May 6, 2015. She was born May 31, 1953 in Kenova, W. VA...

Bonnie Riddle

Bonnie Riddle

May 5, 2015

Visitation: 4-8 PM Wednesday & Thursday, with family greeting friends from 6-8 PM Thursday at Vondel Smith Mortuary South

Funeral Services: 1:00 PM Friday May 8, 2015 at South Lindsay Baptist Church (3300 S. Lindsay)

Bonnie Jean Riddle was born July 14, 1930 in Tulsa to John & Opal Harrell. May 5, 2015 she started her eternal...

Helen M. Rischard

Helen M. Rischard

May 4, 2015

Helen, 87, was born in Okarche, OK to Paul and Lena Rohr Rischard on April 14, 1928. She attended Holy Trinity Catholic School until her family moved to OKC in 1943. She graduated from Capitol Hill High School and Draughn Business School. After a long and productive career as an inventory management specialist at Tinker Air Force Base, Helen retired...

Laura Johnston

Laura Johnston

May 4, 2015

Services will be held at Vondel L. Smith & Son Mortuary North Colonial Chapel, 11 AM Friday, May 8, 2015.

Laura was born to Rodolfo and Laura Cruz in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico on July18, 1930. Laura attended the primary and secondary schools of Pachuca. So determined that his daughter learn English, Rudy promised Laura continuing education in The United...

Mildred Brunette

Mildred Brunette

May 3, 2015

Vondel Smith Mortuary (S. Western Ave. Location)

A Rosary will be held Tuesday May 5th at 7:00 PM at St. James Catholic Church, 4201 S. McKinley Ave in OKC.

Mass of Christian Burial is Wednesday May 6, 12:00 PM at St. James, with burial at Resurrection Cemetery.

Millie passed away peacefully at home surrounded by...

Mona Motz

Mona Motz

May 3, 2015

Memorial services will be held at a later date, both in Oklahoma and Colorado. Her final resting place will be in Alamosa, CO. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to "The Stephanie L. Miner Women's Imaging Center" c/o San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center, 106 Blanca Ave., Alamosa, CO 81101.

Mona Janet Motz was born December 16,...

Opal Locke

Opal Locke

May 2, 2015

Funeral Services will be at 10:30 AM May 7, 2015 at Vondel Smith Mortuary South (6934 S. Western)

Opal (Spears) Locke went to meet the Lord on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 87 years of age. She was born on February 1, 1928, to Charles Benny and Barbara Ann (Price) Spears in Foreman, Arkansas. She married James "Jim" Graves...

Janice Townsend

Janice Townsend

May 1, 2015

Vondel Smith Mortuary South Lakes Chapel

Janice Townsend passed away on May 1, 2015 in Oklahoma City. She was born on October 16, 1941 in Tulsa, OK to where she graduated from Will Rogers High School and went on to attend the University of Tulsa. Janice obtained her CPS Certification and spent most of her career as an oilfield...

Phung Ninh

Phung Ninh

May 1, 2015

Vondel Smith Mortuary South Lakes Chapel

Mary Gentry

Mary Gentry

Apr 29, 2015

Mary Lou Nunnelly Gentry, 86, passed away on April 29th in Oklahoma City. She was born June 2, 1928 in San Antonio, Texas the daughter of James Reginald and Bina Ione (Johnson) Nunnelly. Being raised in San Antonio she graduated from Brackinridge High School in 1946. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Byron Gentry, her daughter, Janie...

Chinh Duc Do

Chinh Duc Do

Apr 29, 2015

Vondel Smith Mortuary at South Lakes

Funeral Service: Saturday 12 Noon May 2 , 2015 Location: Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Please make donations to: Our Lady Cathedral of OKC In Memory of Chinh Do 3214 n lake ave OKC, OK 73118

Mary Isaacs

Mary Isaacs

Apr 27, 2015

Visitation will be held from 4-8 PM today at Vondel Smith Mortuary, 6934 South Western, with family receiving friends from 6-8 PM.

Services to celebrate her life will be 2 PM Friday, May 1, 2015 at Exchange Avenue Baptist Church, 1312 S. Pennsylvania Ave., in Oklahoma City with burial following at Resthaven Memory Gardens-OKC.

Mary, 88, was...

Lynn Ricks

Lynn Ricks

Apr 26, 2015

Leslie Lynn Ricks, son of Elvin & Leatress Ricks, left this world but not our hearts. He lived life to the fullest, touching people's hearts and giving back as much as he could. He loved being part of the Wiz Kids program with his best friend Greg. He was a leader and organizer during the OKC bombing, spearheading efforts to...

Virginia Willmette

Virginia Willmette

Apr 25, 2015

Viewing will be held from 4-8 PM today at Vondel Smith Mortuary, 6934 S. Western Ave

. Services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday April 28 at the South Colonial Chapel. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Shawnee, OK.

Virginia Lee Willmette was called to her Heavenly home on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at the age of...

Nona Cornett

Nona Cornett

Apr 25, 2015

Nona Cornett, 93, of Oklahoma City, born October 11, 1921, died April 25, 2015. Nona was born on a wheat farm near the western Oklahoma town of Thomas. She was the seventh of nine children born to Mary Ferguson Sweeney and Cornelius Sweeney. Nona was frequently sick as a small child but by the time she reached her teenage years...

Lottie Christian

Lottie Christian

Apr 25, 2015

Lottie Caroline Christian Joined Heaven's Angels ~ Saturday, April 25, 2015 Lottie Caroline Christian joined Heaven's angels on Saturday, April 25, 2015. She was the beautiful daughter of Angela Nicole Christian. She will be deeply missed each day, but will continue to live on in each of us. She leaves behind her: Mommy ~ Angela Nichole Christian; Maternal Grandfather ~...

Pamela Sullivan

Pamela Sullivan

Apr 24, 2015

She loved life. She lived life. She shared life. She cherished family. Friends. Music. Proud to be a teacher. Proud to be a Christian. Blessed with many talents – and a blessing to her many students. Pamela Sue Raetz was born to Raymond Stanley "Buddy" Raetz and Martha Jean (Biggs) Raetz Cantrell in Weatherford, Oklahoma on January 23rd, 1964 and...

Betty Hill

Betty Hill

Apr 22, 2015

Services are 10:00 AM Saturday April 25 at the South Colonial Chapel. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens.

Betty Joy Hill was born in Hanna, Oklahoma on May 29, 1927 to Doug and Cora Minyard. She grew up in Henryetta, Oklahoma where she was known as a child to roller skate up and down the streets and everywhere...

Freddy Jones

Freddy Jones

Apr 22, 2015

Services to celebrate Fred's life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29, at Mayfair Church of Christ, 2340 N.W. 50th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Freddy Gene Jones, 83, was born July 22, 1931, at Granite, Oklahoma and died at his home in Oklahoma City on April 22, 2015, following a short illness. He was encouraged in...

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