Local Obituaries for Norman, Oklahoma.
William "Bill" Wayne Carter
May 5, 2025
William “Bill” Wayne Carter, 80, of Norman, passed away on May 5, 2025. A celebration of his life will be held at 2:30 PM on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Alameda Church of Christ in Norman. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at Tribute Memorial Care, 4300 W Indian Hills Rd....
Don DeWitt
Apr 29, 2025
Donald L. DeWitt of Norman, Oklahoma beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home, April 29 at age 86.
He was born October 8, 1938, in Deloit, Iowa, to Wade and Ethel (Lownes) DeWitt. After graduating from high school at the age of 17, Don persuaded his mother to sign papers allowing him to enlist in the United States...
Miriam A. Paulus
Apr 25, 2025
Miriam A. Paulus passed away peacefully on April 25, 2025, at the age of 93.
She was a long-time resident of Norman and one of the former owners of Master Tech Auto Service, Inc. at 24th and Main for 30 years.
Miriam was preceded in death by her son Gene in 2020 and her husband, Edwin, on September 8, 2022, her brothers...
Elaine Sweatte
Apr 13, 2025
Ruth Elaine Sweatte, age 91, of Norman, passed away suddenly on April 13, 2025, in Oklahoma City.
A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, April 21, 2025, at the Tribute Memorial Care Event Center in Norman, with interment to follow at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery. Services are entrusted to Tribute Memorial Care of Norman.
Elaine was...
Marion Rae Coker
Apr 11, 2025
Marion Rae Coker went to be with Jesus on April 11, 2025, after a short illness.
Marion was born August 16, 1929, in Plainview, Texas. Her parents were Vernie and W.K. McCaskill. She graduated from Plainview High School, where she was a member of the National honor Society. She received an Associate in Arts degree from Colorado Woman’s College in Denver,...
Ellen Grayce Harrington
Apr 8, 2025
Ellen Grayce Harrington, 92, of Norman, Oklahoma, passed away on April 8, 2025, leaving behind a rich legacy of love, kindness, and dedication.
Funeral services to celebrate Ellen’s life will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 11, 2025, at the Westside Church of Christ in Norman, Oklahoma. Phillip Johnson, Minister of the Westside Church of Christ, will officiate. A...
Patrick A. Fletcher
Apr 7, 2025
Funeral services for Patrick Fletcher, age 47, a lifelong resident of Norman, will begin at 2:00pm Monday, April 14, 2025, at the NPS Center for Arts & Learning, 3801 Journey Parkway in Norman, Oklahoma with his brother, Paul Fletcher, former OU Football Coach Bob Stoops and former OU Assistant Athletic Director Jerry Pettibone presiding.
Patrick Andrew Fletcher was born on Friday,...
Enrique Medina Jr.
Apr 5, 2025
Enrique (Rick) Medina Jr. was born August 14, 1956 in the Bronx, NY. And lived in Norman, OK when he was taken up from a peaceful sleep into the arms of Jesus on April 5, 2025 at age 68.
One of his favorite verses says, "And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their...
Gene Francis Groff
Apr 1, 2025
Gene Francis Groff
November 18, 1932 - April 1, 2025
Gene and his identical twin, Jerry, were the youngest of 6 children born to Mary and Dan Groff, and grew up in a loving family, supported by a close-knit community in Grayville, Illinois.
Outgoing and gregarious from the get-go, Gene was an athlete, lettering in football, basketball and track before graduating Grayville High...
Stanley Glenn Cook
Mar 28, 2025
Stanley Glenn Cook arrived into this world on July 23,1946 at Gholson, TX as the youngest of eight children born to Phillip Alton Cook and Ruby Lee Prince. The son of sharecroppers, he grew up without much money but a great deal of love. The hardships made for a humble, hardworking, and devoted man that did much good in the...
Tommy Lee Erwin
Mar 21, 2025
Tommy Lee Erwin was born on August 18, 1946, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Kenneth L. Erwin and Emma L. (Burnett) Erwin. He honorably served his country by enlisting in the United States Air Force on April 13, 1966. Tommy passed away on March 21, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and service.
He was preceded in death by...
Marye Ellen Kerr
Mar 18, 2025
Marye Ellen Kerr passed from this life on March 18, 2025, in Norman, Oklahoma. She was born in Atoka, Oklahoma to Reedy and Clara Evans on December 23, 1932.
Marye married Wally Kerr (senior) in 1951 in Shawnee Oklahoma, after first meeting him several years earlier in Atoka, where she was in high school and worked at a local soda fountain...
Myra Elaine Anderson
Mar 14, 2025
Myra Elaine Anderson (Perry) was born on February 7, 1943, at University Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to J.R. Perry and Betty Page (Edgemon). She passed away on March 14, 2025, at her home in Norman, OK, after a short battle with cancer, surrounded by love at the age of 82.
Myra was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, GiGi, and sister....
Lisa Marie Coates
Mar 11, 2025
Lisa Marie Coates, born on September 20, 1962, in Frederick, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2025, in Norman, Oklahoma. She was 62 years old.
Lisa's journey took her through various chapters, each filled with experiences that enriched her life. She embraced challenges with grace and approached each new day with optimism. Her passion for life was infectious, leaving a...
Shannon Deann Wells
Mar 10, 2025
Shannon Deann Wells, 67, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 10th, 2025. She passed away peacefully at home with her husband and two children present. She was born on April 16th, 1957 in Frederick, OK to Kenneth Cheek and Dorothy Venita (Murphy) Cheek. She graduated from high school in Davidson, OK in 1975 and was the Valedictorian...
