Pearline Denise DeLodge

Pearline Denise DeLodge, a cherished member of the Ponca City community, passed away on March 24, 2026, in her hometown of Ponca City, Oklahoma. Born on December 16, 1964, Pearline's life was marked by warmth, laughter, and an enduring love for her family and community.

Known for her radiant smile and infectious laughter, Pearline was beloved by everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. She had a remarkable gift for storytelling that captivated those around her and a vibrant spirit. She loved going shopping with her family and enjoying time with her loved ones. Her enduring personality was defined by the deep love she held for her children and grandchildren, which remained the cornerstone of her life and greatest source of pride.

Pearline’s lifelong partner, Kenneth Kemble Sr., stood by her side throughout her life. She is lovingly survived by her children: Caroline Miller, Lana Jennings, Christopher DeLodge, Clarissa DeLodge, Ismeal Domingues, and Miguel Domingues. Her legacy also thrives through her grandchildren MaLena DeLodge, Anna CallsHim, Elden CallsHim III (Tre), Loren CallsHim, Taneah DeLodge, Briseis Velazquez, Leticia Velazquez, Alyda Velazquez, and Alex Velazquez Jr., as well as her great-grandchildren Enrique Uresti, Essiah CallsHim Pappan, and Maylin CallsHim Pappan. Pearline was also a beloved sister to Rosie DeLodge, Monica Biggoose, Quinton Joseph DeLodge, Raymond DeLodge, Jessica Clark, and Debra Grant.

She is proceeded in death by her mother, Margaret DeLodge, and departed loved ones Josetta Rush, Juanita Payne, Josephine Grant, Louis DeLodge, Stephine Cisco, and Melvin DeLodge.

Services will be held at the Ponca Tribe Cultural Center on Friday, March 27, 2026. Traditional Feast and giveaway will be at 12:00p.m., followed by the funeral service at 2:00 p.m. Burial will take place afterward at the Ponca Tribal Cemetery.

Throughout her life and now in remembrance, Pearline Denise DeLodge remains a guiding light for her family, a symbol of joy, resilience, and unwavering love. Her proudest accomplishments were her children and grandchildren, who will carry forward her legacy with love and honor.

Pearline’s memory will forever remain in the hearts of all who knew her. Her laughter, stories, and the special moments shared will continue to inspire those she leaves behind. She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered.