Voices of BA Ep. 4 — Eric, The Story of Okey Family Market

What started as a side hustle to escape the oil fields turned into something much bigger.In this episode of Voices of BA, Eric Miller, co-owner of Okey Family Market, shares the story behind building a local grocery store rooted in faith, family, and trust. From praying over an empty storefront to opening two locations in Broken Arrow, Eric talks openly about the risks, the uncertainty, and the long nights that came with starting something from nothing.We talk about why Okey Family Market focuses on clean, thoughtfully sourced food, how supporting local farmers and vendors creates ripple effects across the community, and why transparency matters more now than ever. Eric also shares what it was like leaving the oil field, betting on his family, and learning to trust the process when there were no guarantees.This conversation goes beyond groceries. It’s about calling, consistency, and building something that serves people well.