Obituaries
Eastern Oklahoma Obituaries
Coach Luther Pegues
Dec 10, 2025
Coach Luther Pegues, in his 84th year, "Scored a Victory, with Jesus" on Wednesday evening, December 10, 2025 in Tulsa, Oklahoma with his loving family near his side.
The Celebratory Farewell for Coach Luther will commence on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 1:00PM in the most holy sanctuary of New Life Training Center in Tulsa.
You may visit Coach as he slumbers...
Doris Jean Hall
Dec 9, 2025
Mrs. Doris Jean Hall, in her 75th year, received her rest on Tuesday morning, December 9, 2025 from her home in Victoria, Texas.
Formerly of Muskogee, Oklahoma, Mrs. Hall was a loving mother and the wife of Gilbert Hall. She worked for many years for A.T. & T. as an operator and will be missed by all who knew her.
Service arrangements...
William Derrick Riley, III
Dec 8, 2025
Min. William Derrick Riley, III, a devoted father, uncle, mentor, and friend to all, passed away peacefully on December 8th 2025 at the age of 75. He was born on November 10, 1950, in Langston, OK, to William D. Riley, Jr. and Elbie G. Riley. William received his Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Arts from Northeastern State University. For those he...
Columbus Frederick Powell
Dec 4, 2025
Mr. Columbus Fredrick Powell, after 79 years of life, received his rest on Thursday, December 4, 2025 from Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Service arrangements are pending in the Muskogee Chapel.
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Emma Riser
Dec 4, 2025
Mrs. Emma Riser, "after Four-score and Nine Years" peacefully transitioned to Eternal Rest on, Thursday evening, December 4, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma with her loving family near her side.
Services for Ms. Riser will be Saturday December 20, 2025 at 11AM at First Baptist Church - Bixby at 6020 E. 151st. St. S. Bixby, OK 74008
Friends may visit her as she...
Willa Beatrice Colbert
Dec 3, 2025
Services for Ms. Willa Colbert will be Saturday December 13, 2025 at 1:30PM at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses - Cypress Creek Congregation located at 2141 S. 129th E. Ave. Tulsa, Oklahoma 74134.
Friends may visit Ms. Colbert and deliver floral arrangements on Friday from 1PM - 6PM
Burial will take place on Monday, December 15, 2025 at the Eleventh Hour...
Elder Ralph Calvin Carpenter
Dec 2, 2025
Elder Ralph Calvin Carpenter, in his 85rd year, received his rest on Thursday evening, November 20, 2025, from Tulsa, Oklahoma.
The Hour of Remembrance for Elder Carpenter will commence on Friday, December 12, 2025 at 1:00PM in the most holy sanctuary of Harvest Time Outreach Ministries, where Bishop R. D. Markham will preside.
You may visit Elder Carpenter, as he slumbers in...
Wanda Ann Williams
Dec 1, 2025
On May 24, 1940, a blessing named Wanda was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, to Herbert McKittrick and Ollie Grace (Talton) McKittrick. She was their only child. Wanda often spoke of how protective her grandfather, Rufus McKittrick, was of her as she grew up in Okmulgee.
In the mid 1950s Wanda lived with her aunt, Juanita Hamilton and attended Freemont High School...
Yvette Marie Mitchell
Nov 29, 2025
Miss Yvette Marie Mitchell, after 66 Seasons, Transitioned to Eternal Rest on November 29, 2025 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Memorial Services will be Saturday December 13, 2025 at 11AM inside The Okmulgee Chapel.
Floral Arrangements will be accepted in Okmulgee on Friday December 12, 2025 from 10AM-2PM.
Theodius Lewis
Nov 27, 2025
Mr. Theodius Lewis, after 79 Seasons, Transitioned to Eternal Rest on November 27, 2025. Services for Mr. Theodius Lewis will be Saturday December 13, 2025 at 11 AM inside Keith D. Biglow Funeral Directors, Inc. - Tulsa Chapel.
Friends may visit Mr. Lewis on Friday from 1PM - 6PM in The Tulsa Chapel.
Floral Arrangements will be accepted during the visitation hours.
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Ruben Steven Hirsch
Nov 24, 2025
***The Service For Mr. Hirsch will be streamed via the Keith D. Biglow Funeral Directors, Inc. Facebook Page (Biglow Funerals Inc.) on "Facebook Live beginning at 3:50PM***
The link is provided below.
https://www.facebook.com/p/Biglow-Funerals-Inc-100057440171588/
The Memorial for Mr. Ruben Hirsch will be Sunday December 14, 2025 at 4PM in The Tulsa Chapel.
John Melvin Martin
Nov 23, 2025
Memorial Services for Mr. John Melvin Martin will be Saturday December 13, 2025 at Metropolitan Baptist Church in Tulsa at 11AM.
Floral Arrangements will be accepted on Friday December 12, 2025 from 10AM - 5PM.
Doris Marshall
Nov 23, 2025
Doris Ann Marshall, a woman whose life was a testament to faith, service, and profound love, was called home to rest early Sunday morning, November 23, 2025, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was 70 years old.
Born on May 10, 1955, to the late Willie B. and Videla Evans, Doris was raised with a strong foundation of love and wisdom on Hartford...
Sylvia Annette Muse
Nov 22, 2025
Ms. Sylva Muse, after 62 Seasons, Transitioned to Rest in the Morning Hours of Saturday November 22, 2025 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Memorial Services for Ms. Muse will be Friday December 5, 2025 at 11AM at Antioch Baptist Church in Tulsa.
Floral Arrangements will be accepted in Tulsa on Thursday from 10AM-5PM.
Emerson Penn, Jr.
Nov 20, 2025
Mr. Emerson Penn Jr., in his 73rd year, received his rest on Thursday evening, November 20, 2025, from Tulsa, Oklahoma. On December 7, 1951, a beautiful baby boy was born in Des Moines, Iowa, to Emerson Penn Sr. and Isabell (Petite) Penn. They named him Emerson Junior.
Emerson Jr., also known as "T-Bone," grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he attended...
Orsbon Hawkins
Nov 20, 2025
Mr. Orsbon Hawkins, in his 93 year, passed from life to everlasting memory on Thursday, November 20, 2025, from Tulsa, Oklahoma.
The Hour of Rememberance will commence on Saturday, December 6th, 2025, at 10:00 AM in the St. Monica Catholic Church - Tulsa, Oklahoma.
You may visit Mr. Hawkins on Friday, December 5th, 2025, between the hours of 1:00 PM until 6:00...
Patricia Jackson
Nov 20, 2025
Mrs. Patricia Jackson, in her 62nd season with us, Transitioned to Eternal Peace on Thursday, November 20th, 2025, from Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Services for Mrs. Jackson are currently pending in the Tulsa Chapel.
(Queen) Jamia Renee Irons
Nov 18, 2025
A Loving Wife, Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Educator, Friend and Radiant Lover of Jesus Christ
Jamia was born to her parents, Sylvester Phillip Newsome and Pamela Haywood Newsome, in Merrillville, Indiana. As a youngster, she loved playing with family and friends—but you couldn't become Jamia's friend immediately. She would scope you out first before...
Evangelist Acie Mae Buckley
Nov 17, 2025
Evangelist Acie Mae Buckley, in her 73rd year of life, transitioned to "Church Triumphant", with her loving family by her side on Tuesday night, November 17, 2025.
The Celebratory Worship Ceremony in honor of her life and service to God will commence on Saturday, High Noon, in the most holy sanctuary Blood Bought Church of God in Christ. Elder Clark Gilford,...
Myrtle Beatrice West
Nov 16, 2025
***The Service For Mrs. Myrtle West will be streamed via the Keith D. Biglow Funeral Directors, Inc. Facebook Page (Biglow Funerals Inc.) on "Facebook Live beginning at 11:00AM***
The link is provided below.
https://www.facebook.com/p/Biglow-Funerals-Inc-100057440171588/
Mrs. Myrtle West, in her 82nd season, transitioned to Eternal Peace...
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