Tamariah Rene Hurley-Clonce

Tamariah Rene Hurley-Clonce obituary

Tamariah Rene Hurley-Clonce

Tamariah Hurley-Clonce Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Burckhalter-Highsmith Funeral and Cremation Service - Vinita on Sep. 30, 2025.

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Tamariah Rene "Riah" Hurley-Clonce, 39-year-old Vinita resident, passed away early Tuesday morning, September 30, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 4, 1986, in Grove, Oklahoma to Michael Charles Stick and Tammie Rene (Dykes). Tamariah attended and graduated from Grove High School in 2004. She worked with her mother at Subway Sandwich Shop, before she became ill and disabled. Tamariah was a member of the Alive Church in Vinita. On April 20, 2019, she was united in marriage to Colton Clonce. She enjoyed watching movies, especially scary vampire movies, the Twilight Series (no clowns were aloud), also reading her kindle and books. Her favorite movie of all time was Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.

She was preceded in death by her father, Michael Stick, stepfather, James Foster, and a sister, Tasia Foster.

The family includes her husband, Colton Clonce of the home; her mother, Tammie Foster of Vinita; children, Mariah and Haven Hurley of Vinita, Tela Bates of Grove; brother, Thomas Foster of Springfield, Missouri; sisters, Taryn Foster of Grove, Tiara Foster of Strang; grandchildren, Jeremiah Shoemaker and Thea Childers.

The celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the Burckhalter-Highsmith Chapel in Vinita, with Pastor Robert Sanders officiating. Online condolences may be made at www.highsmithfh.com or on the funeral home Facebook page. Arrangements are in the care of the Burckhalter-Highsmith Funeral and Cremation Services of Vinita. "Vinita's only locally family owned and operated funeral home."

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