Obituaries in Bristow, OK

Loyd Dayne Joslen a lifetime resident of Bristow passed away on January 10 2026 in Tulsa Oklahoma at the age of 86. He was born on June 22 1939 in Welty Oklahoma to Fred and Esther Joslen who instilled in him the values of hard work compassion and creativity that would define his life. Loyd was a gr...

Donald Harry Gee was born September 14 1957 to Raymond and Martha Gee in Culver City California. He departed this life January 11 2026 at the age of 68 years. Don had been a resident of Bristow for the last 24 years. Don attended OSU IT where he met and fell in love with his wife Shelley. They were ...

Dale was born in Tulsa Oklahoma to Travis and Pauline Patton. He was a 1972 graduate of Bristow High School. He married Jo Ellen Bain in 1977. They had one daughter Julie. Jo Ellen preceded Dale in death in 1979. He then married Valerie Brown in 1981 who formally adopted Julie. Dale was an avid hunt...

Sharon Kay Stafford was born September 5 1947 to Claude and Thelma Hardison in Bristow Oklahoma. She departed this life January 24 2026 at the age of 78. Sharon graduated from Bowlegs High School with the class of 1965. Sharon Hardison and Lonnie Stafford were united in marriage in 1968. They enjoye...

Lyle Dean Knott a beloved husband father grandfather great grandfather and friend passed away peacefully on January 25 2026 at the age of 71. Born on May 16 1954 in Pryor Oklahoma to Thomas and Bertha May Knott Lyle grew up with the warmth of family and the open spirit of rural Oklahoma life. A prou...

Jerry Wayne Henderson was born September 13 1968 to Jimmy and Laura Henderson in Bristow Oklahoma. He departed this life January 17 2026 at the age of 57 years. Jerry was a lifelong Bristow area resident. He attended Bristow public schools graduating with the class of 86. Jerry loved the country lif...

Darla Jane Holland was born on April 17 1967 in Bristow Oklahoma to Billy Joe and Shirley Jane Holderfield. She passed away on January 18 2026 at the age of 58 leaving behind a legacy of love creativity and unwavering devotion to her family and faith. Darla grew up in Bristow and graduated from Bris...

Richard Steven Hale was born June 29 1949 in Antlers Oklahoma the second oldest of ten children. He passed away January 21 2026 in Bristow at the age of 75. Richard was a member of the United States Armed Forces and served in Vietnam. A master mason he was also a linguist like no other. Richard was ...