Tulsa World: Deaths

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Bowling, Louise, 91, died Saturday. No local services planned. Moore's Southlawn.

Buitrago, Lucille Guinn, 88, beautician, died Monday. Services pending. Mark Griffith-Westwood.

Calk, Mary Beth (Gray), 78, bookkeeper, died Wednesday. Memorial service 11 a.m. Thursday, St. Patrick's Episcopal Church, Broken Arrow. Stanleys.

Chapman, Eugene W. "Gene," 78, Baker-Hughes human resources vice president, died Jan. 29. Memorial service 1 p.m. Saturday, Trinity United Methodist Church. Ninde Brookside.

Edwards, Glen, 75, Creative Homes owner and home builder, died Sunday. Services pending. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.

Fanfulik, Perrilyn Steen, 74, volunteer, died Dec. 19. Memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday, Gilcrease Museum Vista Room. Moore's Southlawn.

Field, Ramona Louise Langston, 81, retired New York Life Insurance Co. office manager, died Sunday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Moore's Southlawn Funeral Home, and service 10 a.m. Thursday, First Baptist Church.

Goloby, Charles Edward Sr., 85, retired Ingersoll Rand field representative, died Sunday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Asbury United Methodist Church. Moore's Rosewood.

Grant, Isabella Jean, 91, homemaker, died Friday. Visitation 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Funeral Home; rosary 6 p.m. Tuesday, St. Michael's Catholic Church, Henryetta; and funeral Mass 11 a.m. Wednesday, St. Benedict Catholic Church, Broken Arrow.

Harley, Ronald Gene, 59, retirement center maintenance man, died Friday. Service 11 a.m. Wednesday, Osage Oaks Church of God, Sperry, and graveside service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Floral Haven Memorial Gardens, Broken Arrow. Mark Griffith-Westwood.

Hicks, Norma Jane, 84, homemaker, died Friday. Graveside service 1 p.m. Wednesday, Memorial Park Cemetery. Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial.

Holman, Duard "Trent," 65, accountant, died Saturday. Memorial service 3 p.m. Friday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow.

Jarrett, Elnora, 57, homemaker, died Feb. 5. Service 11 a.m. Friday, Union Baptist Church. Hersman-Nichols, Wagoner.

Jones, Eunice, 88, registered nurse, died Sunday. Service 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Memorial Baptist Church. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.

Mathews, Billy Sam Jr., 52, petroleum pumper, died Sunday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Bethany Holiness Church, Sand Springs. Mark Griffith-Westwood.

McCray, Ted M., 53, cook, died Sunday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Thursday, Ninde Brookside Funeral Home Chapel.

Perkins, Edward Earl "Ed," 62, retired machinist, formerly of Tulsa, died Friday in Oklahoma City. No local services planned. Pollard, Oklahoma City.

Skinner, Linda Jean, 64, janitorial engineer, died Sunday. Services pending. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.

Stockstill, Dustin C., 29, construction worker, died Thursday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Mobley-Dodson Funeral Service Chapel, Sand Springs.

Tyler, John H., 90, piano mover, died Saturday. Service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow.

Webb, Daisy, 86, registered nurse, died Saturday. Service 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow.

Williams-Vashinko, Josephine M., 86, died Saturday. Services pending. Reynolds Rose Hill.

STATE/AREA

Funeral home, church and cemetery locations are in the city under which the death notice is listed unless otherwise noted.

Adair — Sherrie J. Smith, 50, interior decorator, died Sunday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Shipman's Funeral Home, Pryor, and memorial service 2 p.m. Friday, First Church of God, Pryor.

Bixby — Donald Patrick "Pat" Lane, 67, pharmacist, died Sunday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Moore's Southlawn Funeral Home, Tulsa, and service 11 a.m. Wednesday, St. Patrick's Episcopal Church, Broken Arrow.

Blackwell — Josephine Pearl Hampton, 88, homemaker, died Wednesday. Graveside service 11 a.m. Tuesday, Bayard Cemetery, Deer Creek. Roberts & Son.

Broken Arrow — Kenneth Jones, 60, retired American Airlines stock clerk, died Jan. 28. Memorial service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Musgrove-Merriott-Smith Funeral Home Chapel, Claremore.

— Linda L. Masching, 63, machinist, died Saturday. No local services planned. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.

— Cora A. Torgerson, 98, homemaker, died Saturday. Services pending. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.

— O.C. Rollins Jr., 83, farmer and laborer, died Feb. 3. Service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Wright Funeral Home Chapel, Coweta.

— Deanie Sparks, 81, business owner, died Monday. Services pending. Moore's Southlawn, Tulsa.

Brooken — William L. Bohanan, 56, contractor, died Monday. Services pending. King & Shearwood, Stigler.

Chelsea — John Roberts, 77, retired Rockwell International machinist, died Friday. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Tuesday and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, both at Musgrove-Merriott-Smith Funeral Home, Claremore.

Cherryvale, Kan. — Kenneth "Julio" Eugene Smith, 86, retired from the Air Force, died Monday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday and service 2 p.m. Friday, both at Potts Funeral Home.

Claremore — Dennis L. Curtis, 57, Cherokee Builders employee, died Thursday. Memorial service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Methodist Church, Verdigris. Moore's Southlawn, Tulsa.

Coffeyville, Kan. — Cathey Ann (Joseph) Hagebusch, 53, retired from Flying H Hotshot trucking company, died Friday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Penwell-Gabel Ford-Wulf-Bruns Funeral Home, and service 10 a.m. Wednesday, First Church of the Nazarene.

Dewey — Georgia Opal Parker, 84, died Saturday. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dewey Cemetery Pavilion. Stumpff, Bartlesville.

Drumright — Kermit E. Deeds, 79, retired from Albert Equipment, died Sunday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Friday, First United Methodist Church. Smith.

Eufaula — Mildred Ruth Dodson Truman, 86, homemaker, died Monday. Services pending. Hunn Black & Merritt.

Grove — Chester John Lewandowski, 90, chef, died Jan. 14 in Homelake, Colo. Graveside service 3 p.m. Friday, Olympus Cemetery. Worley-Luginbuel.

Henryetta — Gloria Gilroy, 74, died Monday in Okmulgee. Services pending. Integrity.

— Ralph O. Powless, 72, died Sunday. Service 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Apostolic House of Prayer. Integrity.

Locust Grove — Jewel Smith, 89, homemaker, died Sunday. Service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Key Funeral Home Chapel.

Meeker — Ancil Lou "A.L." Hatcher, 77, plumber, died Saturday. Private family services. Parks Brothers, Prague.

Muskogee — Wilma Jean Brown, 70, homemaker, died Sunday. Services pending. Bradley.

— Bob Dickmann, 87, Dickmann Glass co-owner, died Sunday. Service 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Foster-Petering Funeral Home Chapel.

— Kenneth Louis Evans, 77, retired from the Air Force, died Saturday. Service 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Foster-Petering Funeral Home Chapel.

— Patsy Jean Montes, 51, nurse's aide, died Sunday. Services pending. Shipman's.

— Rocky Shaw, 28, Air Force airman, died Saturday. Services pending. Bradley.

— Frances Smith, 73, cook, died Sunday. Service 1 p.m. Thursday, East Shawnee Church of God. Millsap, Fort Gibson.

Newkirk — Verda Alma Swope, 90, homemaker, died Sunday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, First Baptist Church. Miller-Stahl.

Ochelata — E.L. "Randy" Randolph, 85, construction worker, died Sunday. Service 11 a.m. Wednesday, United Methodist Church. Walker-Brown, Bartlesville.

Okay — Weldon H. Childress, 79, teacher, died Friday. Services pending. Wright, Coweta.

Okmulgee — Deborah Kay "Debbie" Baccus, 59, homemaker, died Sunday. Visitation 3:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, both at Crosstown Pentecostal Holiness Church. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.

— Phillip Wayne Porter, 51, Oklahoma State University-Okmulgee instructor, died Sunday. Services pending. Keith D. Biglow.

— Jimmy Charles Pushmataha, 83, died Monday. Services pending. McClendon-Winters.

Perry — Walter Gottschalk, 96, died Saturday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Brown-Dugger Funeral Home, and service 10 a.m. Wednesday, First Christian Church.

Porter — Agatha June Burk, 69, homemaker, died Sunday. Visitation noon-6 p.m. Tuesday and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, both at Shipman Funeral Home, Wagoner.

Poteau — Christie Janeen (Cook) McCaslin, 35, died Saturday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, both at Evans & Miller Funeral Home.

Sand Springs — Bradley Aaron Sparks, 22, drywall hanger, died Friday. Services pending. Serenity, Tulsa.

Sapulpa — James "Jim" Knight, 75, certified medical assistant, died Thursday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Green Hill Funeral Home Chapel.

— Linda McClure, 65, died Monday. Services pending. Smith.

Skiatook — Oral Kenneth Landis, 73, retired from Osage County, died Saturday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Sien-Shelton Funeral Home, and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, First Baptist Church.

Sperry — Verl D. Gray, 72, died Sunday. Services pending. Heath-Griffith, Tulsa.

Spiro — Ray Beshers, 74, Whirlpool Corp. employee, died Saturday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Mallory-Martin Funeral Home Chapel.

Stilwell — Letha M. Gatter, 88, homemaker, died Monday. Services pending. Roberts/Reed-Culver.

— Jack E. Samms, 49, bricklayer, died Monday. Service 2 p.m. Thursday, Hart Funeral Home Chapel.

Stroud — Mary Athalone Bunyard, 97, homemaker, died Saturday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, First Assembly of God. Parks Brothers.

— Jack Lewis Derrick, 89, oil-well completion technician, died Sunday. Memorial graveside service 2 p.m. Friday, Highland Cemetery, Okemah. Parks Brothers.

Vinita — Arthur Richard Cole, 82, farmer, died Sunday. Services pending. Burckhalter.

— Donald Ray Freeman, 58, drywall contractor, died Sunday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Burckhalter Funeral Home, and service 2 p.m. Thursday, Craig County Baptist Church.

— Charles E. Poe, 80, Bell Telephone contractor, died Monday. Services pending. Burckhalter.

Wagoner — Wanda F. Fuller, 84, homemaker, died Saturday in Cypress, Texas. Service 2 p.m. Thursday, Shipman Funeral Home Chapel.

Westville — Calvin C. Moss, 85, electrician, died Monday in Little Rock, Ark. Services pending. Hart.

Whitesboro — Opal Lee Norvell, 89, homemaker, died Saturday. Service 10 a.m. Tuesday, Baptist Church. Talihina Funeral Home, Talihina.

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