Local Obituaries for Norman, Oklahoma.

Feb 21, 2021

Reverend Bobby Lee James was born April 19, 1929 in Purdy, Oklahoma to Cephas James and Minnie Ola (Wood) James. He left his earthly home and entered heaven’s gates into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ, February 21, 2021. He was called to ministry early on in life. He was credentialed in 1955, ordained in 1957, serving several small...

Feb 8, 2021

Nell Magdalen Long of Norman, OK, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, February 8, 2021, due to COVID-19 complications after a separate illness. She was 98. Nell was born in Duryea, PA in the family home, on May 10, 1922 to Anthony John Miskinis and Agatha (Agota “Agnes”) Bagdon. Anthony and Agnes immigrated separately from Lithuania to northeast Pennsylvania where they...

Feb 2, 2021

Lois (Young) Pickett was born at home January 19, 1921 in Sharon, Oklahoma to Chelcie & Fannie Young. She passed away February 2, 2021 in Norman, Oklahoma. She attended college at Northwestern in Alva, Oklahoma where she met Lawrence Pickett. They married after graduating. Lois taught elementary school at Indian Creek and Shattuck, Oklahoma while Lawrence served in the Navy...

Jan 31, 2021

J. Susan (Penuel) Lewellen December 19,1953 – January 31, 2021 J. Susan Lewellen, 67, of Mustang, Oklahoma passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021. She was born December 19, 1953 to Walton and Norma Penuel. Susan was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma but grew up in many different parts of the world including Venezuela and America Samoa. Her family settled in Seminole,...

Jan 28, 2021

Alice Allred, 77, of Norman, OK, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021. She was born December 11, 1943 in Ringwood, OK, to Fred Schmidt and Helen (Jantzen) Schmidt. Alice was the oldest of five children. Her family moved from Ringwood, OK to California when she was a young girl. The family later moved to Oregon and she graduated from high...

Jan 23, 2021

Angela Gayle Corbitt was born December 29, 1953 in Lindsay, Oklahoma to Willard Corbitt and Dorothy Jean (Roberts) Corbitt. She passed away in her home on January 23, 2021 in the presence of her daughter, grandchildren, dear friends, and surrounded by immense love. After her children left the home Angela decided to go back to school and graduated from the...

Jan 23, 2021

Larry Michael “Mac” McElroy, 77 , passed away at home after a brief illness, surrounded by his family. He was born in Norman, OK , November 25, 1943, to Franklin D. “Pete” McElroy and Lucy Ellen Roberts McElroy. The family moved to Pauls Valley, OK, in 1945 where Larry lived until graduating from high school. He loved growing up in...

Jan 20, 2021

Barbara Lou Pennybaker was born February 8, 1940 in Seminole, Okla., to Raymond Earmond Robbins, Sr. and Violet D. (Drewry) Robbins. She was welcomed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 20, 2021. Barbara married Anthony Pennybaker on May 30, 1959 at First Baptist Church, Seminole. They have lived in Norman since 1959 and...

Jan 19, 2021

Janet Lynn (Smith) Hilgenfeld was born on September 10, 1955, to Allan Dale and Jo Anne (Livingston) Smith in Wichita, Kansas. She peacefully joined her Heavenly Father on January 19, 2021. Janet married the love of her life, Jim Hilgenfeld, on August 11, 1979 in Wichita. She graduated from Southeast High School in 1973 and then attended Wichita State University...

Jan 17, 2021

Imelda Bernardo Buendia, MD 1944 – 2021 Imelda Buendia, 76, of Norman, OK passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021. She was born November 12th,1944 in Jaro, Iloilo City, Philippines to Carlos Bernardo and Coleta De La Cruz. Imelda grew up in the place of her birth. She graduated Valedictorian in her high school, Colegio de San Jose. After college, she...

Jan 13, 2021

Kimberly Ann Hutchinson passed away unexpectedly on January 13th, 2021 at her home in Norman, Oklahoma. Kim was a devoted wife, friend, and educator. She is survived by her husband, Craig Hutchinson, parents Martha and Charlie Siau, sister and brother-in-law, Jen and Ward Niccore of Hawaii, and nephew Ky, and nieces, Keppler, and Canyon Niccore, along with niece Kayla and...

Jan 12, 2021

Amanda Isabell Taylor, 88, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021. She was born May 14, 1932 in Duncan, OK to Joseph and Effie Scott of Comanche, Oklahoma. Amanda was employed by AT&T as an assembly technician for 22 years. She loved spending time and playing with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed to sew and crochet. She loved getting together with...

Jan 12, 2021

Robert Edward Ross – or “Rosser” – entered eternal life on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. He breathed his last surrounded by his beloved wife Nancy, all six of their children, and other loved ones including his best buddy and business partner Rusty “Rusto” Loeffler. He finished life the way he always lived it: glorifying God, loving those around him, and...

Jan 10, 2021

Lewis Albert “Al” McCord, husband, father, grandfather, geologist, and Christian disciple, of Norman, Oklahoma, died on January 10, 2021. Mr. McCord was born in Pawhuska, OK on August 12, 1927, to Lewis and Clara McCord. His father was a United States postal carrier from Illinois and his mother was a homemaker and nurse from Ohio. He was predeceased by his...

Jan 3, 2021

Willard “Dub” Wayne Raper, 83 of Moore, Oklahoma. Born June 18th, 1937 in Tishomingo, Oklahoma and joined his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 3rd, 2021 following complications from Covid 19. Dub graduated from Milburn High School in 1955 and then enrolled and attended Murray State College in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. He served in the United States Army from 1957-1959 and...

Dec 28, 2020

Anna Lee was born August 19, 1921 in Wagoner, Oklahoma, the daughter of James Howell and Lois Sarah (Young) Nunn. She passed away peacefully at her home Monday evening, December 28, 2020, and is at home with her Savior and family. Anna Lee attended school in Wagoner until moving to Elk City and then Oklahoma City. She met and married...

Dec 28, 2020

Dec 26, 2020

CWO -3 John F. “Gunner” Kahoe USN (Ret) passed away on December 26th, 2020 in Norman, Oklahoma. He passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side. He was preceded in death by his father, Timothy H. Kahoe. He is survived by his wife, Janice K. (Nee) Schader Kahoe, of the home; Sean P. Kahoe, wife Niki, grandson...

Dec 26, 2020

Timothy Lewis Keeling was born October 5, 1949 to Grover Barton Keeling and Virginia (Shreffler) Keeling in Guthrie, Oklahoma. He passed away December 26, 2020. Tim married his first love Gale in 1968. They had 5 children, 13 grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren. He entered the United States Air Force in 1969. Tim became an ordained minister in 1990, pastoring...

Dec 25, 2020

Dorothy Mable Redmond née Godsey passed away December 25, 2020 at Norman, OK at the age of 95. Dorothy was born in West Fork Township Monona County, IA on May 28, 1925. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years Lt. Col (USAF ret.) Glen F. Redmond, her parents Curtis West “Jake” Godsey and Maggie Mae Godsey...