Angela Deneen Wilbourn

Angela Deneen Wilbourn, 54, of Muskogee, was born on November 14, 1971, to Charles and Mary Lou (Merrill) O’Neal, and passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026, in Tulsa, with her family by her side. Angela was a creative soul who found great joy in painting. She took classes to refine her skills, embracing every opportunity to explore and share her artistic and imaginative side. An adventurous traveler, Angela loved discovering new places and experiences. Above all, she was a deeply devoted and loving mother and grandmother. Her children and grandbabies were the center of her world, and she was actively involved, supportive, and proud in every moment of their lives. She was a proud and true Okie from Muskogee, spending her entire life in the community she loved so dearly. She graduated from Hilldale High School and later from Connors State College, where she built the foundation for a dedicated and meaningful career. Angela went on to serve at the Department of Veterans Affairs, specializing in VA Education, where she played an important role supporting veterans before retiring in 2023. A faithful and devoted member of Community Gospel Center, Angela deeply cherished worship and fellowship with her loving church family, finding great joy and strength in her faith and the community that surrounded her. Angela is now reunited with her father, Charles O’Neal. She is lovingly survived by her husband, Brian Wilbourn of Muskogee; her sons, Justin O’Neal and wife Caitlinn, and Levi Patterson and wife Caitlynn both of Muskogee; her daughter, Bridget Alverson and husband Cody of Muskogee; her mother, Mary Lou O’Neal of Muskogee; her brother, Travis O’Neal and wife Alesa of Muskogee; her nephews, Ty O’Neal, Wyatt O’Neal and wife Jade of Muskogee; her grandchildren, Titan Mayfield, Carson Alverson, Sophia Patterson, Emma Alverson, Charlie Alverson, Aurora Alverson, Everlea Patterson, Eevie Alverson, and Bella O’Neal all of Muskogee; extended family, and many friends. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Clifford D Garrett Family Funeral Home and Crematory in Muskogee with the family receiving friends from 5PM - 7PM. A celebration of Angela’s life will be held 10AM, Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Community Gospel Center in Fort Gibson with Pastor John Overton officiating. Committal prayers and interment will follow at Greenhill Cemetery in Muskogee with Jimmy Langley, Ronnie Garrett, Ronnie Bell, Wyatt O’Neal, Ty O'Neal, Cody Alverson, and Roger Cordray serving as casket bearers. The family of Angela Deneen Wilbourn has entrusted her care, service, and burial to Clifford D Garrett Family Funeral Home, Muskogee. 918-910-8883. Online condolences may be left for the Wilbourn family at clifforddgarrettfamilyfh.com.

Angela Deneen Wilbourn

November 14, 1971 - March 8, 2026