Parks Brothers Funeral Home

10/29/2025

Funeral services for Waite Thomas Wells, Jr. will be held Tuesday, November 3, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at the Salt Creek Indian Baptist Church, Wetumka, Oklahoma. Interment will follow at the Salt Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.

Waite Thomas Wells, Jr. was born August 11, 1949, in Wetumka, Oklahom...

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10/29/2025

Every Memory Holds a Piece of the Heart
Sharing stories and memories helps keep our loved ones close, even after they’re gone. Whether it’s a favorite photo, a funny story, or a simple moment that still makes you smile—those memories help us heal and remember the love that lives on.

💬 Share a favorite memory of someone special below—it might bring comfort to another heart today.

10/27/2025

Funeral services for Ima Jean Sweazea will be held Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM graveside at the Wetumka Cemetery.

Ima Jean Sweazea was born June 15, 1936 to Emmitt and Eula (Doyle) Bench. She passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 89.
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10/27/2025

Honoring Courage. Saluting Service.
Today, we proudly recognize the men and women of the United States Navy—past and present—whose strength and sacrifice protect our freedoms at sea and at home.
Your dedication will never be forgotten.

💬 Join us in saying “Thank You” to our Navy heroes below!
⚓ Tag a veteran or active-duty service member to honor them today.

10/26/2025

Every Life Deserves a Thoughtful Goodbye
When a loved one passes, every detail matters. From the music to the flowers, our team is here to help families honor life in a way that feels meaningful, personal, and filled with love.

❤️ Take a moment to honor someone special today — comment their name or share a memory that still brings a smile.

10/24/2025

Coffee, Croissants, and Straight Answers.
Tomorrow, 10:00 A.M. — Coffee & Croissants at Parks Brothers Funeral Home.
Bring your questions. We’ll walk you through the essentials of planning ahead and send you home with a Personal Planning Portfolio and cost estimate—no pressure, just clear information.

📍 301 N 3rd Street, Okemah, OK 74859
📞 RSVP text/call Phill: 580-747-8161

10/23/2025

Funeral Services for Tina Marie Patterson Turner are pending.

Tina Marie Patterson Turner was born June 5, 1961, in Oklahoma City to Pat Patterson and Mary (McNeil) Wright of Wynnewood, Okl...

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10/23/2025

Grief Takes Time, and Support Makes a Difference
There’s no set path or schedule for healing after loss. Some days feel heavier than others—and that’s okay. What matters is taking each step at your own pace and allowing yourself grace along the way. You’re not alone in your grief. We’re here to walk beside you with compassion and understanding.

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10/21/2025

Peace of Mind Begins with a Plan
Taking time to plan ahead gives your family the greatest gift—clarity and comfort when it’s needed most. Our caring staff is here to help you make thoughtful choices in a calm, relaxed setting.
👉 Schedule your planning appointment today and take the next step toward peace of mind.

💬 What’s one word that comes to mind when you think of peace of mind?

10/20/2025

☕ REMINDER: Coffee & Croissants! 🥐
Join us for free coffee, croissants, and meaningful conversation about planning ahead with peace of mind.
🕙 10:00 A.M. | Saturday, October 25
📍 Parks Brothers Funeral Home
301 N 3rd Street | Okemah, OK 74859
✔ Learn about preplanning options
✔ Receive your Personal Planning Portfolio
✔ Enjoy fellowship and refreshments
Call Phill at 580-747-8161 to RSVP — don’t miss out!

10/17/2025

Peace of mind begins with a plan.
Thinking ahead means less worry for those you love. When you take time to make your prearrangements, you’re giving your family the comfort of knowing everything is taken care of — exactly how you’d want it.
Start the conversation today. It’s easier than you think.

What’s one reason you believe planning ahead is important? Share your thoughts below.

📞 Call us today to learn more about your pre-planning options.