Kelly Ann Antle

Kelly Ann Antle was born November 16, 1957, in Tulsa, OK, to Raymond Luther Poston and Patricia Ann Davison Poston. She met her Heavenly Father Saturday, February 21, 2026, in Claremore, OK, at the age of 68 years. After high school Kelly continued her education through Tulsa Junior College, Southeastern State University, UCAT-Tulsa, and Langston University, earning her Bachelor of Science Degree in education. Kelly was married November 1, 1986, in Owasso to Richard Dewayne Antle. She began her working career in the energy and oil industry as an administrative assistant for Wilbros Energy, Helmerich and Payne, and Apache Corp. Kelly finished her college degree in elementary education and began teaching first through fourth grades with Foyil Public Schools. She was at Claremore Public Schools as a teacher, then at Porum Public Schools teaching fifth and sixth grades, and finishing at Celia Clinton Elementary with Tulsa Public Schools where she taught English Language Development, English as a second language. Kelly would say her most important career was raising her three sons. Kelly was a strong woman of faith and was active with the Claremore First Methodist Church. She served in various ministries such as Sunday School teacher, Vacation Bible School, choir, Stephen Ministries, children’s ministries, Vessel Children Care-Uganda, African Orphanage, Vessel Bible Studies, and Global Methodist Women. Kelly enjoyed a variety of pastimes such as gardening, sewing, and cooking for her family. She also loved to spend time reading. Of course, she took great pride and enjoyment watching her sons and grandsons play sports. Those she leaves behind who hold a lifetime of memories include: Husband; Rick of the home; Sons; Trent Thomas Worley and wife Ashlee, of Keifer, OK, Samuel Tanner Antle and wife Autumn, of Grapevine, TX, and Aaron Taylor Antle and wife Candace, of Nashville, TN. Grandchildren; Jaxon Worley, Cash Worley, Bodhi Antle, Ellis Antle, McCartney Antle. Brother; Michael Poston and wife Peggy, of Jenks, OK. Sister-in-law; Debra Poston, of Glenpool, OK; Nieces and nephews, Aletha Scheck, Janel Nelson, Allen McQuistain, Michelle Rader, Sarah Lucito, and Josh Poston. She was preceded in death by her parents, and brother, Dale Poston. Memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 26, 2026, at the Claremore First Methodist Church with Dr. Ray Crawford, Pastor Jaimie Willis, and Pastor John Vick officiating. Kelly’s prayer for her loved ones is Ephesians 3:14-21. The family requests memorial contributions be made in Kelly’s memory to the CFMC Christian Neighbor Center, 1615 North Highway 88, Claremore, Oklahoma, 74017, or the Leukemia Society, www.leukemiarf.org. Arrangements and services were entrusted to Mowery Funeral Service of Owasso. www.moweryfs.com

Kelly Ann Antle

November 16, 1957 - February 21, 2026