In Loving Memory

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Brenda P Beene

November 24, 1955 — September 14, 2026

Brenda P. Beene, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving daughter and granddaughter. Born on November 24, 1955, in Springfield, Missouri, Brenda graced the world with her warmth, humor, and unwavering dedication to family and friends. The daughter of Estel and Juanita Moore, Brenda was raised in the heart of Springfield, where she graduated high school and began to cultivate the values and passions that would define her life. Her journey led her to marry John William Beene, with whom she shared many happy years until his passing. Brenda was a devoted mother to her daughters, Nikki Cagle, Cierra Beene, and the late April Garcia. Her nurturing spirit extended to her grandchildren, Cruiz, Nick, Emilio, Brendon, and Julianna, and her great-granddaughter, Kayleighana, who brought immense joy and pride into her life. Throughout her career, Brenda worked as a waitress before fulfilling a lifelong dream of owning and operating Looney’s Cafe in Bixby, Oklahoma. Her dedication to her work was only matched by her love for the people she served and the friendships she cultivated along the way. Brenda’s love for life was infectious. She was known for her kindness, her radiant sense of humor, and an unyielding love for her friends and family. She found joy in the simple pleasures of life, including her iPad and the occasional trip to the casino, where her laughter and light-hearted spirit always shone. Preceded in death by her husband John Beene, her daughter April Garcia, and her sister Shirley Whitehead, Brenda’s legacy of love and laughter will continue to resonate in the hearts of her surviving family members, including her daughter Nikki Cagle, Cierra Beene. grandchildren, and great-grandchild. In honor of Brenda’s memory, those who wish to pay tribute to her life may make a donation to a charity of their choice. Her family takes comfort in knowing that her legacy of kindness and generosity will continue to inspire and support others. Brenda P. Beene will be remembered for the love she gave, the laughter she inspired, and the warmth she shared with all who had the privilege of knowing her. Her memory will forever be a blessing to her family and friends.

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