Deaths
BY Staff Reports
Thursday, September 20, 2012
9/20/12 at 3:17 AM
TULSA
Alford, Dorothy B., 80, Army Corps of Engineers administrative assistant, died Tuesday. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow.
Anthamatten, Paul S., 91, retired automotive parts manager, died Wednesday in Pasadena, Texas. Services pending. Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial.
Boyd, Sue Antoinette, 74, Elder Paint and Wallpaper owner, died Monday. Visitation 5-8 p.m. Friday, Hayhurst Funeral Home, Broken Arrow, and service 11 a.m. Saturday, River Oaks Presbyterian Church at Regent Preparatory School.
Carter, Roland Keith, 52, former Sertoma employee, died Tuesday. Visitation 1-5 p.m. Thursday, Bixby Funeral Service, Bixby, and graveside service 1 p.m. Friday, Gentry Cemetery, Gentry, Ark.
Carver, Nell Ellen, 62, homemaker, died Monday. No services planned. Add'Vantage.
Coulter, James S., 63, retired, died Sunday. Services pending. Moore's Eastlawn.
Cox, Winnie Fay, 77, homemaker, died Sunday. Services pending. Moore, Owasso.
Cullen, Daniel David, 46, Pepsi Co. truck driver, died Tuesday. Rosary 7 p.m. Friday, Moore's Eastlawn Funeral Home, and funeral Mass 10 a.m. Saturday, St. Thomas More Catholic Church.
Eilerts, Howard Dale Jr., 70, retired Boeing welder, died Tuesday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Saturday, Crosstimbers Community Church, Edna, Kan. Mark Griffith-Westwood.
Dulin, Martin, 77, retired carpenter, formerly of Tulsa, died Sunday in Lawton. Graveside service 1 p.m. Friday, Meadowbrook Cemetery. Heath-Griffith.
Evans, Gretchen, 86, homemaker, died Sept. 13 in Broken Arrow. Graveside service 11 a.m. Friday, Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Iowa. Schaudt's, Glenpool.
Goodman, Carol Ann, 63, Blue Cross Blue Shield account representative, died Tuesday. Services pending. Hayhurst, Broken Arrow.
Goodwin, Vivian Palm, 72, homemaker, died Tuesday. Services pending. Dillon & Smith, Sand Springs.
Huddleston, Albert, 79, Texaco Refinery boiler operator, died Wednesday. Services pending. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
Jones, Fluradell, 87, homemaker, died Monday. Service 10 a.m. Friday, Dawson Free Will Baptist Church. Mowery, Owasso.
Liptrap, Carolyn S., 65, EOG Resources land administrator, died Monday. Service 12:30 p.m. Monday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow.
Maul, Jeffrey Daniel, 23, computer technician, died Tuesday. Services pending. Moore's Eastlawn.
Mayes, Andrea Lauren, 17, Jenks High School student, died Sept. 13 in Houston. Services pending. Mowery, Owasso.
Mayfield, James Donald "Don," 76, internal medicine physician, died Wednesday. Services pending. Moore's Southlawn.
Olin, Delbert J. "D.J.," 89, woodworker, died Monday. Memorial service 4 p.m. Thursday, East Side Christian Church. Reynolds Rose Hill.
Ross, Dale W., 62, Tulsa World Circulation Department employee, died Wednesday. Services pending. Schaudt's, Glenpool.
Sallee, Sally Ann Williams, 58, Sunbelt Sports retail worker, died Tuesday. Services pending. Moore's Southlawn.
Take, Troy Eugene, 78, plumber, died Tuesday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Saturday, Green Country Funeral Home Chapel, Tahlequah.
Wheat, John Arthur Sr., 80, Bristol-Myers Squibb pharmaceuticals salesman, died Tuesday. Services pending. 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.
Bixby - Betty Lou Dankbar, 87, homemaker, died Wednesday. Services pending. Bixby Funeral Service.
Bristow - Wanda Lee Fleming, 86, homemaker, formerly of Bristow, died Wednesday in Tulsa. Graveside service 2 p.m. Friday, Bristow City Cemetery. Michael's.
Broken Arrow - Mary Lou Aguirre, 80, homemaker, died Monday. Visitation 11 a.m.-6:45 p.m. Thursday and rosary 7 p.m. Thursday, both at Add'Vantage Funeral Service, Tulsa; and funeral Mass 10 a.m. Friday, St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Tulsa.
- Daniella Eirene Borda, infant daughter of Hokali and Frank Borda, died Sept. 13. Graveside service 11 a.m. Friday, Floral Haven Memorial Gardens. Floral Haven.
- Michael Edwards, 58, died Tuesday. Services pending. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.
- Druzilla Middleton, 81, homemaker, died Wednesday in Tulsa. Services pending. Christian-Gavlik.
Catoosa - Ceceilia Lee Archambeau, 68, car rental agent, died Tuesday in Claremore. Private family services. Kennedy-Kennard.
- Martha Scott, 64, retired city of Tulsa systems analyst, died Wednesday. Services pending. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
Checotah - Wanda Brooks, 56, certified nursing assistant, died Wednesday. Services pending. Garrett.
Coweta - Sydney King, 55, homemaker, died Wednesday. Services pending. Kennedy-Kennard, Broken Arrow.
Foyil - Oma Ruth Reasons, 76, retired accountant, died Tuesday. Visitation 2-8 p.m. Thursday, Rice Funeral Home, Claremore, and service 2 p.m. Friday, Friendly Foyil Baptist Church.
Heavener - Florine Heavener, 93, died Tuesday. Graveside service 11 a.m. Friday, Hodgen Cemetery, Hodgen. Dowden.
Henryetta - Dorothy Bussey, 79, died Wednesday in Tulsa. Services pending. Integrity.
Inola - Keith Terry, 59, Union Public Schools custodian, died Tuesday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Saturday, First Baptist Church. Inola Funeral Home.
Marland - Leona Maxine Tautfest, 92, farmer, died Monday in Perry. Service 10 a.m. Friday, Christ Life Church, Tonkawa. Grace, Ponca City.
Muskogee - Flo Wagner, 85, retired teacher, died Wednesday. Services pending. Foster-Petering.
Okmulgee - Mary Alice Newman, 85, Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology librarian, died Sunday in Norman. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, McClendon-Winters Funeral Home, and service 11 a.m. Saturday, Jubilee Christian Center.
Oologah - Annabeth Schwaesdall, 85, formerly of Oologah, died Wednesday in Henrietta, Texas. Visitation 4-5 p.m. Sunday, Oologah Dolton Funeral Home, and service 10 a.m. Monday, First Baptist Church. Davis, Henrietta.
Pawhuska - LoEtta Marion Lively, 71, died Sunday. Private family services. Stumpff, Bartlesville.
Perkins - Larry Don Mobley, 58, oil-field worker, died Sunday in Noble. Service 2 p.m. Thursday, Strode Funeral Home Chapel.
Ponca City - Cheryl Lynn Sober, 67, data processor, died Monday. Service 2 p.m. Thursday, Osage Heights Baptist Church. Grace.
Poteau - Lula Faye (Green) VanVeKoven, 79, former assembly line supervisor and nurse's aide, died Tuesday in Fort Smith, Ark. Service 2 p.m. Friday, Pleasant Valley Free Will Baptist Church. Evans & Miller.
Pryor - Jerry Leon Helt, 72, A.P. Green Fabrication employee, died Wednesday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday and service 2 p.m. Friday, both at Shipman's Funeral Home.
Ramona - Annie Lee Wright, 64, retired electronics assembler, died Wednesday. Services pending. Johnson, Sperry.
Red Oak - Sherry Ann Hollan, 61, teacher, died Tuesday. Service 11 a.m. Saturday, Wister School Cafetorium, Wister. Jones-Harkins, Wilburton.
Sallisaw - Betty Louis Sullivan, 74, foster grandparent, died Tuesday in Fort Smith, Ark. Service 9 a.m. Friday, Agent & Mallory-Martin Funeral Home Chapel.
Sand Springs - Elain Burdge, 83, retired Hissom Memorial Center food service worker, died Tuesday in Mannford. Service 10 a.m. Friday, First Assembly of God. Mobley-Dodson.
- Ollie Janette Feather, 73, homemaker, died Tuesday in Tulsa. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Mobley-Dodson Funeral Service Chapel.
- Donnie Edward "Don" Francis, 64, self-employed truck driver, died Monday. Private family services. Dillon & Smith.
Sapulpa - Tim Hershberger, 82, retired dairy farmer and home builder, died Tuesday in Tulsa. Visitation 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, Smith Funeral Home, and service 10:30 a.m. Saturday, First United Methodist Church.
- Lynn Rainwater, 61, Rainwater Jewelers owner, died Wednesday. Services pending. Green Hill.
Tahlequah - Joann (Grasshopper) Knight, 72, homemaker, died Tuesday in Tulsa. Visitation 1-8 p.m. Thursday, Hart Funeral Home, and service 2 p.m. Friday, Calvary Assembly of God.
Wewoka - Charles Eugene Anderson, 71, retired Reda Pump machinist and inspector, died Tuesday. Services pending. Stumpff, Bartlesville.
Wilburton - Leslie Wayne Scott, 22, died Sept. 13. Memorial service 2 p.m. Friday, Panola Baptist Church, Panola. Waldrop.
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