TULSA
Arnold, Tapley George, 95, E.V. McCollum Co. electrical engineer, died Tuesday in Broken Arrow. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel. Moore's Eastlawn.
Baker, Timothy Michael, 56, Spirit AeroSystems quality engineer, died Sunday. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Friday, St. Therese Catholic Church, Collinsville. AdamsCrest, Collinsville.
Ball, Christopher, 54, city of Tulsa Street Department employee, died Aug. 31. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Jack's Funeral Home Chapel.
Best, Troy G., 91, retired Fred Jones Ford parts and service manager, died Tuesday. Graveside service 2 p.m. Friday, Memorial Park Cemetery. Moore's Eastlawn.
Field, Tom R., 84, Electrigo Corp. president, died Monday. Service 11 a.m. Friday, Advantage Funeral Home Chapel, Oklahoma City.
Ford, Stephen Lee Jr., 46, assistant administrator, died Sunday. Services pending. Freeman Harris.
Goode, Margaret Kay, 65, Southwestern Bell telephone operator, died Friday. Service 11 a.m. Saturday, New Heights Christian Center. Jack's.
Gower, Auda Charlene, 69, Ann's Bakery cake decorator, died Sunday. Private family services. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
Henderson, Ada T., 94, died Monday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Friday, University Village Chapel. Cremation Society.
Jones, Karen S., 69, died Wednesday. Services pending. Mark Griffith-Westwood.
Kamp, Anna, 97, homemaker, died Monday in Broken Arrow. Service 11 a.m. Friday, Franciscan Villa, Broken Arrow. Moore's Rosewood.
Kastner, Betty R., 74, Blue Cross Blue Shield office worker, died Sunday. Visitation noon-5 p.m. Thursday and service 2 p.m. Friday, both at Rose Hill Funeral Home.
Lewis, Jimmy, 79, Ford receiving clerk, died Tuesday. Service 1 p.m. Saturday, Morning Star Baptist Church. Jack's.
Lukken, Robert M., 88, Lukken Steel Construction owner, died Aug. 31. Memorial service 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Five Oaks Lodge, Jenks. Moore's Southlawn.
McDaniel, James M. Jr., 77, civil engineer, died Tuesday. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow.
Miller, Julius V., 59, contract laborer, died Aug. 22. Service 2 p.m. Friday, Jack's Funeral Home Chapel.
Sanders, William G. "Bill," 88, retired real estate broker, died Tuesday. Services pending. Add'Vantage.
Secondine, Mabel Joyce (Harrison), 78, real estate agent, died Saturday. Service 10 a.m. Thursday, Cowboy Junction Church, Vinita. Burckhalter, Vinita.
Swatosh, Michael Troy, 25, died Sunday. Rosary 6 p.m. Friday and service 3 p.m. Saturday, both at Floral Haven Funeral Home, Broken Arrow.
Tinsley, Anne, 78, homemaker, died Tuesday. Service 2 p.m. Friday, Moore's Southlawn Funeral Home Chapel.
Turner, Bonnie Jean, 81, homemaker, died Tuesday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Mobley-Dodson Funeral Home, Sand Springs, and service 1 p.m. Friday, Home Gardens Church of Christ.
Willson, Kristen K., 58, homemaker, died Wednesday. Services pending. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
STATE/AREA
Funeral home, church and cemetery locations are in the city under which the death notice is listed unless otherwise noted.
Bartlesville -
Patricia Joan Bryan, 65, died Wednesday. Services pending. Stumpff.
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Brenda June Pickett, 50, salesclerk, died Monday. Private family services. Stumpff.
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Thurman Leo Whinery, 66, died Tuesday. Service 3 p.m. Monday, Bartlesville Southern Baptist Church. Stumpff.
Broken Arrow -
Jean D. (Spurlock) Shoemaker, 82, Tidewater Oil Co. worker, died Monday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Hayhurst Funeral Home, and service 11 a.m. Saturday, Inola United Methodist Church, Inola.
Caney, Kan. - Phyllis Bridenstine, 84, former teacher, died Tuesday. Graveside service 2 p.m. Saturday, Sunnyside Cemetery. Barnes, Coffeyville, Kan.
Checotah -
Doug Johnson, 67, city of Checotah water plant operator, died Friday in Tulsa. Service 2 p.m. Thursday, Crossroads Pentecostal Holiness Church. Garrett Family.
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Jimmy Rogers, 75, mechanic, died Tuesday in Council Hill. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Friday, Garrett Family Funeral Home, and service 10 a.m. Saturday, First Free Will Baptist Church.
Chelsea -
Peggy J. Turpin, 60, retired licensed practical nurse, died Tuesday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Thursday, United Pentecostal Church. Rice, Claremore.
Collinsville -
James E. Wolfe, 89, rancher, died Wednesday. Services pending. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.
Coweta -
Robert C. Lormer, 54, heavy-equipment mechanic, died Monday in Tulsa. Services pending. Wright-Brown.
Claremore -
Virginia E. Stockton, 82, caregiver, died Tuesday. Visitation 5-8 p.m. Friday, Dowdy Funeral Home, Haskell, and service 11 a.m. Saturday, First Freewill Baptist Church, Haskell.
Drumright -
Dorothy Randall, 83, retired Drumright Public Schools cook, died Tuesday. Service 10 a.m. Friday, First Assembly of God. Michael's.
Heavener -
Archie Dave Deere, 58, died Wednesday in Fort Smith, Ark. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Pilgrim's Rest Baptist Church. Dowden.
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Shawn Edward Williams, 47, died Sunday in Barling, Ark. Memorial service 2 p.m. Friday, Dowden Funeral Home Chapel.
Hulbert -
Lolita Shannon, 59, homemaker, died Sunday. Service 2 p.m. Saturday, Roberts/Reed-Culver Funeral Home Chapel, Stilwell.
Jenks -
Robert Sillman, 64, retired machinist, died Wednesday. Private family services. Freeman Harris, Tulsa.
Keota -
Mary Elizabeth (Thompson) Bunch, 98, homemaker, died Wednesday. Service 10 a.m. Monday, Mallory-Martin Funeral Home Chapel, Stigler.
McAlester -
Tracy Eilene Bridges, 52, Eastern Sky PC counselor, died Aug. 27. Visitation 7-8 p.m. Thursday, Bishop Funeral Home, and memorial service 9 a.m. Friday, First United Methodist Church.
Morris -
Delphia Lynne Dunham, 77, died Aug. 25 in Okmulgee. Memorial service 2-6 p.m. Saturday, Dunham residence. Jackson, Okmulgee.
Muskogee -
Lawrence Earl "Sea Dog" Ballard, 59, formerly of Muskogee, died Friday in Edmond. Service 9 a.m. Monday, Greater Shiloh Baptist Church. Memorial Park, Oklahoma City.
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Wanda Jackson, 81, homemaker, died Tuesday. Services pending. Reed-Culver, Tahlequah.
Nowata -
Gregory Downing, 58, furniture salesman, died Monday. Service 2 p.m. Saturday, Mississippi Street First Baptist Church. Benjamin.
Okemah -
William Dale Curry, 87, retired from the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, died Sunday. Graveside service 10 a.m. Friday, Welty Cemetery, Welty. Parks Brothers.
Okmulgee -
Alfred Logan Berryhill, 66, former Muscogee (Creek) Nation second chief, died Saturday. Service 2 p.m. Thursday, Tallahassee Indian Methodist Church. McClendon-Winters.
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Paul Wayne Smith, 58, contractor, died Sunday. Services pending. Jackson.
Owasso -
Betty J. Brooks, 80, retired newspaper editor, died Monday. Visitation 2-4 p.m. Thursday and visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday, both at Mowery Funeral Home; and service 2 p.m. Friday, Mowery Funeral Home Chapel.
Perry -
Norma Jean (Vance) Yowell, 86, died Wednesday. Service 10:30 a.m. Saturday, First Christian Church. Brown-Dugger.
Ponca City -
Gary Roland Sheffield, 74, died Sunday. Memorial service 11 a.m. Thursday, First United Methodist Church. Trout.
Porum -
Dicky Monte Cook, 88, Department of Defense arson inspector, died Aug. 24. Graveside service 11 a.m. Friday, Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson. Shipman's, Muskogee.
Pryor -
Elma Jean (Plumlee) Boatright, 86, homemaker, died Wednesday in Chouteau. Services pending. Stephens.
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Loren Dale Hicks, 42, handyman, died Tuesday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, and service 2 p.m. Friday, Delaware Baptist Church, Grove.
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Gertrude Lancaster, 93, homemaker, died Wednesday in Jenks. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Stephens Funeral Home Chapel.
Sallisaw -
Zelma (Davis) Barnes, 81, homemaker, died Tuesday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday and service 10 a.m. Friday, both at Agent & Mallory-Martin Funeral Home.
Sand Springs -
Dewey W. Crow Jr., 80, died Tuesday. Service 2 p.m. Friday, Millsap Funeral Home Chapel, Webbers Falls.
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Donald L. Swindle, 77, building construction worker, died Friday. Services pending. Serenity, Tulsa.
Sapulpa -
Randolph C. Carson, 81, retired process engineer, died Monday in Oceanside, Calif. Service 11 a.m. Saturday, Green Hill Funeral Home Chapel.
Shady Point -
Cecil Brannon Hardin, 95, died Sunday in Owasso. Service 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Grace Manor Funeral Home Chapel, Poteau.
Stilwell -
Watie Scott Vann, 57, forklift driver, died Sunday. Service 2 p.m. Thursday, Roberts/Reed-Culver Funeral Home Chapel.
Tahlequah -
Opal "Christine" Shade, 78, Cookson Hills Head Start employee, died Monday. Service 2 p.m. Thursday, Reed-Culver Funeral Home Chapel.
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Madeline R. Sylvester, 83, nurse's aide, died Monday. Service 10 a.m. Friday, Roberts & Hart Funeral Home Chapel, Westville.
Westville -
Sophia L. England, 48, homemaker, died Sept. 2. Service 2 p.m. Monday, Mulberry Tree Baptist Church, Stilwell. Roberts/Reed-Culver, Stilwell.
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Jessie Lorene McCaleb, 90, beautician, died Monday. Service 2 p.m. Friday, Roberts/Reed-Culver Funeral Home Chapel, Stilwell.
Wister -
Dennis Albert Wells, 64, mechanic and rancher, died Tuesday. Graveside service 1 p.m. Thursday, Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, Ark. Evans & Miller, Poteau.
Death notice policy
The Tulsa World publishes free death notices. Funeral homes may submit death notices from 4 to 10:30 p.m. daily. For information about news obituaries, call 581-8325.
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Death Notices
Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.
Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.
