TULSA
Bayley, Carol Jacquelyn, 78, Tulsa Public Schools art teacher, formerly of Tulsa, died Sunday in Fairhope, Ala. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday and service 11 a.m. Friday, both at Moore's Southlawn Funeral Home.
Behrenfeld, George Ernst, 94, medical technician, died Tuesday. Services pending. Moore's Southlawn.
Blessum, Martha Jane, 71, accounting and tax service owner, died Friday. Graveside service noon Friday, Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson. Add'Vantage.
Cannon, Joe, 77, banker and Oral Roberts University instructor, died Monday. Service 10 a.m. Friday, St. James United Methodist Church. Hayhurst, Broken Arrow.
Dickens, Carl Gene, 71, retired Tulsa Water Works employee, died Wednesday. Services pending. Butler-Stumpff.
Ellenburg, Gerry Lee, 64, construction welder, died Friday. Private family services. Add'Vantage.
Hardesty, Gary, 61, Tulsa Community College maintenance engineer, died Wednesday. Services pending. Ninde Brookside.
Hargis, Billy James II, 59, KDLF Christian radio station general manager, formerly of Tulsa, died Sunday in Houston. Memorial service 1 p.m. Saturday, Woodland Christian Church.
Harris, Fred L., 62, died Saturday. Services pending. Dyer.
Lower, Robert Leon, 75, Dupont foreman, died Tuesday. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Thursday and service 12:30 p.m. Friday, both at Floral Haven Funeral Home, Broken Arrow.
Michalk, John F., 80, petroleum engineer, died Monday. Services pending. Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial.
Newton, Bennie Wyatt, 78, retired mail carrier, died Monday. Services pending. Serenity.
Posey, Tabatha Jewell, 40, homemaker, died Thursday in Goosecreek, S.C. Visitation noon-2 p.m. Saturday and service 2 p.m. Saturday, both at Octavia Baptist Church, Smithville. Kennedy-Midtown.
Scholes, Ruth M., 84, secretary, died Monday. Memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow.
Stephens, Samuel Emmons, 86, pilot and geologist, died Sept. 2 in Long Beach, Calif. No local services planned.
Walling, Timothy, 57, died Wednesday. Services pending. Kennedy-Midtown.
White, Naomi Jean, 70, retired Counseling & Recovery Services secretary, died Monday. No local services planned. Cremation Society.
Wilhite, Chuncy Bernoid, 41, died Wednesday. Services pending. Kennedy-Midtown.
Williams, Grant Lee, 87, firefighter and B&C Fire Place Service owner, died Wednesday in Catoosa. Service 2 p.m. Saturday, Christview Christian Church. Moore's Eastlawn.
Winter, William H., 47, died Monday. Services pending. Fitzgerald Ivy.
STATE/AREA
Funeral home, church and cemetery locations are in the city under which the death notice is listed unless otherwise noted.
Bartlesville -
Jennifer Marie Briseno, 27, food service worker, died Saturday. Services pending. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.
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Rhonda Dawson, 50, died Sunday. Memorial service 3 p.m. Saturday, Davis Family Funeral Home Chapel, Dewey.
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Rosie Mae Jones, 87, homemaker, died Sept. 9. Service 11 a.m. Monday, Reborn Fellowship Church. Arnold Moore & Neekamp.
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Doris Arlene Kindley, 87, retired from Southwestern Bell, died Wednesday. Services pending. Stumpff.
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Clarence Ivan "Sam" Taverner, 85, retired civil engineer, died Wednesday. Rosary 7 p.m. Thursday and service 10 a.m. Friday, both at St. John Catholic Church. Arnold Moore & Neekamp.
Beggs -
Sammy Glenn Creason, 48, parts store manager, died Tuesday in Tulsa. Graveside service 11 a.m. Friday, Duck Creek Cemetery. McClendon-Winters.
Bokoshe -
Wanda Garner, 83, waitress, died Monday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, Mallory-Martin Funeral Home, Spiro, and graveside service 10 a.m. Saturday, Old Bokoshe Cemetery.
Broken Arrow -
Susan Jean Heavner, 82, dental assistant, died Wednesday. Services pending. AdamsCrest Cremation, Tulsa.
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Betty Lynette Jones, 61, Sunshine Furniture advertising worker, died Monday in Tulsa. Celebration of life 2 p.m. Saturday, Benton County Memorial Park Funeral Home Chapel, Rogers, Ark.
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Jimmy W. McAda, 79, electrician, died Sept. 5. Service 1 p.m. Friday, Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson. Hayhurst.
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Nancy Lee Smith, 76, real estate agent, died Sunday. Visitation 4-7 p.m. Friday, Add'Vantage Funeral Home, Tulsa, and service 10 a.m. Saturday, Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel, Tulsa.
Chelsea -
Wilford R. Terry, 96, retired truck driver, died Wednesday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Chelsea Funeral Home, and service 2 p.m. Friday, Chelsea Assembly of God.
Claremore -
Ruth O. (Willhoite) Cherry, 88, retired caterer, died Wednesday in Tulsa. Services pending. Musgrove-Merriott-Smith.
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Freddie Lee McCurdy, 52, retired construction worker, died Friday in Vinita. Memorial service 2 p.m. Saturday, Calvary Free Will Baptist Church. Musgrove-Merriott-Smith.
Cleveland -
Lorene Allen, 85, died Wednesday. Service 2 p.m. Friday, First Baptist Church. Chapman-Black.
Grove -
Opal Blodgett, 92, retired from the Postal Service, died Tuesday. Graveside service 11 a.m. Friday, Buzzard Cemetery. Worley-Luginbuel.
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Richard Jakeway, 84, substance abuse counselor, died Sunday. Services pending. AdamsCrest Cremation, Tulsa.
Heavener -
Angela Sabala, 54, died Tuesday in Fort Smith, Ark. Rosary 12:30 p.m. Saturday and funeral Mass 1 p.m. Saturday, both at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Poteau. Dowden.
McAlester -
James Nicholas White Sr., 83, retired Kiamichi Electric Cooperative lineman, died Tuesday in Muskogee. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, Bishop Funeral Home, and service 10 a.m. Saturday, New Hope Free Will Baptist Church, Indianola.
Muskogee -
Shirley Jean Holmes, 54, homemaker, died Monday. Services pending. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.
Nowata -
Muriel Dean "Pete" Holland, 87, telephone lineman, died Monday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Monday, Hillside Christian Church. Benjamin.
Okemah -
Jack Hugh Landrum, 86, died Tuesday in Shawnee. Memorial service 10 a.m. Friday, Walker Funeral Home, Shawnee.
Okmulgee -
James Robert DeWitt, 23, died Friday. Services pending. Jackson.
Owasso -
Brett L. Foster, 56, Foster's Paint & Body Shop owner, died Friday. Service 11 a.m. Saturday, First Christian Church. Mowery.
Paden -
William Lewis "Billy" Lacy, 55, oil-field pipeliner, died Monday in Shawnee. Service 2 p.m. Saturday, Church of God, Cushing. Davis, Cushing.
Ponca City -
Forrest W. Boone, 88, automobile dealership manager, died Wednesday in Oklahoma City. Graveside service 10 a.m. Saturday, Grandview Cemetery, Kaw City. Grace Manor.
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Bruce Mills Davis, 87, died Monday. Service 10 a.m. Friday, St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Trout.
Poteau -
Donial "Don" Williams, 78, sheriff's deputy and police officer, died Tuesday. Service 2 p.m. Friday, Grace Manor Funeral Home Chapel.
Sallisaw -
Hoyt Jones, 78, carpenter, died Wednesday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Mallory-Martin Funeral Home, Spiro, and graveside service 10 a.m. Friday, New Hope Cemetery.
Sapulpa -
Ashley Tyler, 28, office assistant, died Tuesday in Tulsa. Service 2 p.m. Monday, Smith Funeral Home Chapel.
Sedan, Kan. - Emmitt Doyle Fuqua, 89, rancher, died Sunday. Memorial service 1 p.m. Saturday, First United Methodist Church. Barnes.
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Kenneth Dean Webb, 82, retired Sedan City Hospital accountant, died Aug. 30. Memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday, Greenwood Cemetery. Barnes.
Verdigris -
Sharon Henry, 63, Verdigris Public Schools secretary, died Wednesday. Visitation 1-7 p.m. Friday, Rice Funeral Home, Claremore; service 10 a.m. Saturday, Verdigris High School Gymnasium; and graveside service 10 a.m. Monday, Whitesboro Cemetery, Whitesboro.
Vian -
Evelyn Lue Roberts, 67, died Wednesday in Sallisaw. Graveside service 2 p.m. Thursday, White Cemetery, Gore. Agent & Mallory-Martin, Sallisaw.
Watts -
Anna Bell Henson, 86, line worker, died Monday in Tahlequah. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday and service 2 p.m. Saturday, both at Roberts & Hart Funeral Home, Westville.
Wyandotte -
Julee B. (Clifton) Matherly, 59, law firm employee, died Sept. 7. Visitation 8:30-10 a.m. Saturday and service 10 a.m. Saturday, both at Racine Christian Church, Seneca, Mo. Simpson, Webb City, Mo.
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Monte G. Matherly, 64, retired from the Postal Service, died Sept. 7. Visitation 8:30-10 a.m. Saturday and service 10 a.m. Saturday, both at Racine Christian Church, Seneca, Mo. Simpson, Webb City, Mo.
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