Deaths
BY Staff Reports
Tuesday, May 01, 2012
5/01/12 at 2:12 AM
TULSA
Barranco, Ruth Breedlove, 88, retired child-care provider, died Sunday. Visitation 6-9 p.m. Wednesday and service 2 p.m. Thursday, both at Butler-Stumpff Funeral Home.
Blankenship, Shirley, 71, homemaker, died April 26. Service 11 a.m. Thursday, Parks Brothers Funeral Service Chapel, Chandler.
Bowen, Raymond Carl, 69, meat cutter, died Sunday. Services pending. Jack's.
Briley, Ann Elizabeth, 84, homemaker, died Sunday. Memorial service 1 p.m. Thursday, Boston Avenue United Methodist Church. Stanleys.
Brooks, Perry Mark Jr., 69, machinist and carpenter, died April 27 in Sapulpa. Memorial service 10 a.m. Friday, Butler-Stumpff Funeral Home Chapel.
Collins, Kevin Brian, 49, teacher, died Saturday in Stilwell. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Roberts/Reed-Culver Funeral Home, Stilwell, and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, First Baptist Church, Stilwell.
Collins, Marcella, age unavailable, died Monday. Services pending. Moore's Memory.
Cordell, Linda Lorene, 71, secretary, died Sunday. Private family services. Stanleys.
Duran, Craig, 71, died Saturday. Services pending. Add'Vantage.
Fields, Alice Lee (Hardy) "Bay," 77, died Thursday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Saturday, Butler-Stumpff Funeral Home Chapel.
Graham, Deryal Valden, 81, retired Corps of Engineers draftsman, died Monday. Services pending. Add'Vantage.
Hallford, Charlotte Ann, 78, bookkeeper, died Monday. Services pending. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
Hamilton, Charlotte Dee, 66, homemaker, died April 27. Service 11 a.m. Friday, Regency Park Nazarene Church. Schaudt's, Glenpool.
Heckenkemper, Nancy Lynn, 56, newspaper publisher, died Saturday. No services planned. Kennedy-Midtown.
Lucero, Deborah, 48, died Sunday. Services pending. Moore's Memory.
Miles, Charles, 79, aircraft mechanic, died Friday. Services pending. AdamsCrest Cremation.
Patterson, Sidney Winfield "Sid," 91, retired from Structural Steel Fabrication and Up with Trees, died April 27. Memorial service 2 p.m. Friday, John Knox Presbyterian Church. Moore's Southlawn.
Pierce, David L., 88, died Sunday in Fort Worth, Texas. Services pending. Moore's Memory.
Pottier, Karen Rene, 49, nurse aide, died Sunday. Visitation 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tuesday and service 1 p.m. Tuesday, both at Reynold's Rose Hill Funeral Home.
Saeger, Armin Louis Jr., 87, clinical social work diplomat and accredited bioenergetic therapist, died Saturday. Memorial service 11 a.m. May 11, Inverness Village Founders Room. Cremation Society.
Sexton, Ada Michele, 65, Tulsa Public Schools secretary, died Sunday. Services pending. AdamsCrest Cremation.
Totty, Clifton L. "Leo," 88, Webster Engineering sheet metal foreman, died Sunday. Service 11 a.m. Thursday, Moore's Southlawn Funeral Home Chapel.
Webb, Mike, 89, retired truck driver, formerly of Tulsa, died Friday in Claremore. Graveside service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson. Serenity.
White, Robert Glenn III, 57, oil and gas landman, died Saturday. Services pending. Moore's Southlawn.
Wolfe, Martha, 88, homemaker, died Sunday. Service 2 p.m. Thursday, Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel. Moore's Southlawn.
STATE/AREA
Funeral home, church and cemetery locations are in the city under which the death notice is listed unless otherwise noted.
Barnsdall - Fredrick Garson Sr., 55, died Saturday. Graveside service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Ethel Reece Cemetery Pavilion. Stumpff-Barnsdall.
Bartlesville - Edwin Leak, 64, heavy-equipment operator, died Saturday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Benjamin Funeral Service Chapel, Nowata.
- Betty L. Reid, 84, homemaker, died Sunday. Services pending. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
- Lee Albert Tribble, 76, died Monday. Services pending. Stumpff.
- Frances L. A. Wooten, 76, died Sunday. Service 2 p.m. Monday, Greater First Baptist Church. Stumpff.
Blackwell - Donald Ray Lowder, 54, died Sunday. Service 2 p.m. Friday, Roberts & Son Funeral Home Chapel, and graveside service 2:30 p.m. Friday, Blackwell Cemetery.
- Maxine Margaret (Wilson) Teske, 92, homemaker, died Monday. Services pending. Trout.
Bristow - Geneva Nelson Pagan, 94, former cafe owner, died Monday. Services pending. Hutchins-Maples.
Broken Arrow - Bobby Lee Anthony, 58, Bob's Paint & Body Shop owner, died Saturday. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Hayhurst Funeral Home, and graveside service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Osage Gardens Cemetery, Skiatook.
- Patricia Ann Baumgartner, 72, teacher, died Monday. Memorial service 11 a.m. Wednesday, Bethel Worship Center, Tulsa. Floral Haven.
- Betty J. Dalton, 91, Memorial Park Cemetery counselor, died Saturday. Private family services. Hayhurst.
- Tina Vanarsdel, 32, homemaker, died April 22 in Dallas. Graveside service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Park Grove Cemetery. Kennedy-Kennard.
Cameron - Laverne Henson, 70, died Friday in Fort Smith, Ark. Visitation 4-6 p.m. Tuesday and service 10 a.m. Wednesday, both at Grace Manor Funeral Home, Poteau.
Catoosa - Ray M. Long, 74, Sun Oil Company computer programmer, died Sunday. Services pending. Moore's Southlawn, Tulsa.
Checotah - Cleva Lynch, 94, homemaker, died Saturday in Tulsa. Graveside service 11 a.m. Wednesday, Greenlawn Cemetery. Garrett.
Chelsea - Gaylen Scott Leathers, 47, Cherokee Casino employee, died Saturday in Fort Smith, Ark. Memorial service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Epworth United Methodist Church. Chelsea Funeral Home.
Claremore - David Wayne Carpenter, 61, electrician, died Saturday. Services pending. Rice.
Collinsville - Hilda O. Fleetwood, 76, homemaker, died Sunday. Visitation 2-6 p.m. Tuesday, Bixby Funeral Service, Bixby, and 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Wednesday, First Baptist Church; and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, First Baptist Church.
Coweta - Shirley Jean Silvis, 62, retired American Airlines ticket agent, died Sunday in Tulsa. Service 10 a.m. Wednesday, First Baptist Church. Wright-Brown.
Cushing - Rosemary (Brooks) Bolinger, 88, homemaker, formerly of Cushing, died Friday in Edmond. Memorial service 3 p.m. Wednesday, St. Mary Episcopal Church, Edmond. Davis, Cushing.
- Mary Jo Duckworth, 83, homemaker, died Monday. Graveside service 10 a.m. Friday, Green Haven Cemetery, Coyle. Palmer Marler.
Fort Gibson - Josiephine Glass, 71, homemaker, died Saturday in Tulsa. Services pending. Reed-Culver, Tahlequah.
Glenpool - James Chester Faulkner, 37, tree trimmer and landscaper, died Friday. Service 11 a.m. Thursday, Extreme Worship & Outreach Center. Schaudt's.
Gore - Minnie "Ruth" Noisey, 67, homemaker, died Friday in Vian. Services pending. Reed-Culver, Tahlequah.
Grove - Frances Esther Gillman, 85, retired cook, died Monday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Adcock Funeral Home, Afton, and service 10 a.m. Thursday, Trinity Southern Baptist Church, Afton.
Hulbert - Robert "Bob" McConnell, 77, food product manager, died Saturday. Service 10 a.m. Thursday, 29 Eleven Church, Tahlequah. Shipman, Wagoner.
Inola - Doris Lanelle Riddle, 82, homemaker, died Sunday. Services pending. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
Jenks - Keith Allen Reagan, 63, R&W Contractors and Reagan Hill Farms owner, died Saturday in Tulsa. Service 11 a.m. Thursday, Landing Community Church, Glenpool. Schaudt's, Glenpool.
Kellyville - Florence Lee Jackson, 79, homemaker, died Sunday in Sapulpa. Visitation 6-7 p.m. Tuesday and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, both at Smith Funeral Home, Sapulpa.
- Gary Pardue Sr., 64, retired from Sinclair Oil refinery, died Thursday. Graveside service 10 a.m. Thursday, Haskell Cemetery, Haskell. Dowdy, Haskell.
Muskogee - Richard Herman Acker, 28, laborer, died Saturday. Services pending. Foster-Petering.
- Barry Lee Huckaby, 55, postal service worker, died Friday. Services pending. Cornerstone.
- Paul Russell, 86, died Sunday. Service 10 a.m. Thursday, Christian Chapel Church. Lescher-Millsap.
- Brian Eric Wells, 26, died April 25 in Tulsa. Service 10 a.m. Wednesday, First Baptist Church. Lescher-Millsap.
Okmulgee - LaDonna June Alcantar-Ryan, 55, administrative assistant, died Wednesday. Services pending. McClendon-Winters.
- Delores E. Hopkins, 91, retired elementary teacher, died Friday in Tulsa. Visitation 9-10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Keith D. Biglow Funeral Home, and graveside service 11 a.m. Wednesday, Okmulgee City Cemetery.
- Michael Allen Livingston, 54, oil field worker, died Sunday. Graveside service 11 a.m. Wednesday, Salt Creek-Wilson Cemetery. McClendon-Winters.
- Orville "Frank" Rissler, 84, retired from OSU-Okmulgee, died Sunday. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, McClendon-Winters Funeral Home, and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, First Baptist Church.
- W. LaVaughan Suttles, 89, retired from Fallon's Greenhouse and Flowers, died Monday in Oklahoma City. Services pending. McClendon-Winters.
Pawhuska - Nancy Lee (Phillips) Hawes, 65, homemaker, died Monday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, McCartney's Johnson Funeral Home Chapel.
Perkins - Norma Jo Boyles, 82, homemaker, died Sunday. Graveside service 2 p.m. Thursday, Mount Hope Cemetery, Ripley. Strode, Stillwater.
Ponca City - Geraldine "Gerry" Pederson, 84, died Monday. Services pending. Trout.
- Edna Nellie Reaves, 87, died Friday. Graveside service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Longwood Cemetery. Trout.
Pryor - Linda Denise Kelly, 52, died Sunday in Tulsa. Services pending. Shipman's.
Salina - Viola Fletcher, 81, restaurant manager, died Saturday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Peggs Community Church, Peggs. Hart, Tahlequah.
Sallisaw - Honey Lacole Frazier, 30, Arkansas National Guard member, died Friday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Whitesboro Baptist Church, Whitesboro. Agent.
- Michael Weatherton, 63, mail carrier, died Saturday. Memorial service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Mallory-Martin Funeral Home Chapel.
Sasakwa - Johnny Epley, 65, welder, died Saturday. Graveside service 11 a.m. Wednesday, Pontotoc Cemetery, Pontotoc. Fisher, Holdenville.
Skiatook - Wallace Lee Hendryx, 74, retired from Tulsa County and Benson Pipe and Supply Co., died Monday. Private family services. Sien-Shelton.
- James Bee Kelly, 80, died Friday. Services pending. Sien-Shelton.
- Angela "Kristi" White, 37, waitress, died Saturday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and service 11 a.m. Wednesday, both at Sien-Shelton Funeral Home.
Spiro - Lois Russell, 92, teacher, died Monday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Lee's Chapel, Muldrow. Mallory-Martin.
Stillwater - Linda Sue Shipley, 64, Iowa Tribe probate specialist and court administrator, died Sunday. Service 11 a.m. Wednesday, Eden Chapel United Methodist Church. Strode.
Stilwell - Opal Dunaway, 86, homemaker, died Sunday in Moriarty, N.M. Services pending. Roberts/Reed-Culver.
Tahlequah - Evan Matthew Goforth, 28, Simple Simon's Pizza employee, died Saturday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Green Country Funeral Home Chapel.
Talihina - Randy Mangram, 52, construction worker, died Saturday. Service 9 a.m. Wednesday, Talihina Nazarene Church. Talihina Funeral Home.
Vinita - Jessie L. Branch, 72, factory worker, died Thursday. Graveside service 1 p.m. Friday, West Adair Cemetery, Adair. Mark Griffith-Westwood, Tulsa.
- Mildred E. (Losey) Goins, 92, licensed practical nurse, died Sunday. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Wednesday and service 2 p.m. Thursday, both at Luginbuel Funeral Home.
- Nathan Dean Pahukoa, 47, corrections officer, died Saturday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Luginbuel Funeral Home, and service 10 a.m. Wednesday, First Baptist Church.
Westville - Lillie Beatrice Turn, 92, homemaker, died Saturday in West Siloam Springs. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, both at Roberts Funeral Home Chapel.
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