It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that Holland Hall announces the tragic passing of two of its beloved students, Mollie Buffington and Claire Esmond, who were both killed in a devastating crash late Thursday night near 91st and Riverside in Tulsa.
Mollie and Claire were vibrant young women, full of promise and potential, and their loss has left an irreplaceable void in the hearts of their families, friends, and the entire Holland Hall community. Their bright spirits, infectious smiles, and kind hearts touched the lives of all who knew them, and they will be remembered with love and fondness by everyone who had the privilege of sharing in their lives.
Mollie and Claire were deeply involved in school life and were known for their compassion, intelligence, and dedication. Their friendships, academic achievements, and positive influence on their peers will continue to be celebrated in their memory.
Another teen involved in the crash is still in the hospital, and authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident.
The Holland Hall community extends its deepest condolences to the families and friends of Mollie and Claire during this heartbreaking time. In their memory, the school will hold services to honor their lives and the profound impact they made on everyone around them.
Mollie and Claire are survived by their families, who request privacy as they grieve the loss of their beloved daughters. Details regarding memorial services will be shared by the families as they become available.
May Mollie and Claire’s memory live on in the hearts of all who loved them.