Leah Deborah Cline, a loving mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away on June 6th 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born on July 25,1967, in San Jose, California, Leah was a thoughtful and adventurous woman who touched the lives of many with her warmth and kindness.
Leah was preceded in death by her parents David and Lillie (Jeannette) Jacobs; her grandparents, Edward and Mamie Riggs, and Charles and Anna Jacobs; brothers, Kenneth Tallbear, and Bobby Lee Holmes; and her nephews, Anthony Yanez and Xavier Rodriguez.
Leah is survived in death by her brothers, Stacey Jacobs and wife Vada of Rattan, Oklahoma; Rod Jacobs of Rattan, Oklahoma; David Jacobs and wife Corliss of Broken Bow, Oklahoma and Freddie Tallbear of Enid Oklahoma; her sisters, Rebecca Gamez of Broken Bow, Oklahoma, Gwyn Walker of Valliant, Oklahoma, and Rachael Olvera of Broken Bow, Oklahoma.
Leah was a proud and devoted mother to her sons, Eric Cline of Broken Bow, Oklahoma; Zachary Cline of Broken Bow, Oklahoma; and Roberto Yanez of Rattan, Oklahoma; and her daughter, Jessica Yanez and significant other Kyle Kuykendall of Rattan, Oklahoma. She was a doting grandmother who cherished every moment spent with her grandchildren.
A high school graduate, Leah was a lifelong learner who enjoyed challenging herself with crossword puzzles and expanding her knowledge through reading and conversation.
Leah was an avid fisherwoman who found solace and joy in the peacefulness of the water. She also enjoyed planting flowers, tending to her garden, and farming, Leah's adventurous spirit led her to explore new places and experiences, often accompanied by her loved ones.
Leah's loving nature was evident in the was she cared for her family and friends. She was always there to lend a helping hand, offer a warm embrace, or share a kind word. Her thoughtfulness extended beyond her immediate circle, as she was known to go out of her way to help others in need.
Leah's passing leaves a void in the hearts of those who knew and loved her, but her memory will live on though the countless lives she touched with her kindness, generosity, and love. Her adventurous spirit, loving nature, and thoughtfulness will be remembered and celebrated by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
A service will be held at 1:00 PM on June 10th 2023 in memory of Leah at Serenity Funeral Service in Antlers, Oklahoma.