Susan Purkey Obituary
Susan Purkey, born on June 24, 1945, passed away on September 24, 2026. Susan leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Susan Purkey to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, C. F. Bliss, Jr. and Ethel Williams Bliss; her husband Nick Purkey; her brothers, Fred Bliss and Bill Bliss; and her grandson Trinton Herron-Purkey.
She is survived by: her children, Chuck Purkey (Diane) of Tahlequah, Deborah Sells of Tahlequah, Jami Bell of Arizona and Nicki Carriere of Nowata, Oklahoma; her brother Bryce Bliss (Jeanne) of Tulsa, Oklahoma; and her grandchildren, Brittany Sells of Tahlequah, Addy Sells of Tahlequah, Ally Lee of Tahlequah, Steven Purkey of Tahlequah, Tyler Purkey of Tahlequah, Chelsea Van Zandt of Ponca City, Cheyenne Hamilton of Grove, Bradley Linn, Austin Linn of Arizona and Rachel Kersker of Pryor, Oklahoma..
Viewing was held on Monday, September 28th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Hart Funeral Home- Tahlequah Plant (1506 N Grand Ave, Tahlequah, OK 74464). A graveside service was held on Tuesday, September 29th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Tahlequah City Cemetery (1419 W Fox St, Tahlequah, OK 74464).
