Deaths
BY Staff Reports
Thursday, November 29, 2012
11/29/12 at 2:24 AM
TULSA
Brockmeier, Carl W., 79, construction supply company office manager, died Wednesday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, Floral Haven Funeral Home, Broken Arrow, and service 2 p.m. Saturday, Lutheran Church of Our Savior.
Burklin, Thomas Ezra, 85, life insurance salesman, died Sunday. Visitation 1-7 p.m. Friday and service noon Saturday, both at Add'Vantage Funeral Home.
Carson, Ruby Lee, 92, Harry and Ruby's Café owner, died Tuesday. Service 10 a.m. Friday, Ninde Brookside Funeral Home Chapel.
Davis, Willie, 75, fence maker, died Wednesday. Services pending. Keith D. Biglow.
Eyer, Lynne Helen, 71, state of Oklahoma disability examiner, died Monday. Private family services. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
Glenn, Margaret Stanley "Marge," 87, former Stanleys Funeral Service co-owner, died Tuesday. Graveside service 10 a.m. Friday, Rose Hill Memorial Park, and memorial service 1 p.m. Friday, First Presbyterian Church. Stanleys.
Gray, Ronald Edward, 61, physical therapist, died Friday. Memorial service 1 p.m. Friday, Pentecostal Church of God in Christ. Serenity.
Hastings, Bobbie, 84, retired First National Bank clerk, died Tuesday. Service 1 p.m. Friday, South Lakewood Baptist Church. Moore's Eastlawn.
Hoffman, Douglas E., 59, Alorica information technology worker, died Tuesday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday and service 3 p.m. Saturday, both at Floral Haven Funeral Home, Broken Arrow.
Hyatt, Bennie Stanton, 84, painting contractor, died Tuesday. Services pending. Moore's Rosewood.
Ingram, Charles C., 95, Oneok board chairman and CEO, died Tuesday. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Moore's Southlawn Funeral Home, and service 1 p.m. Friday, Brookside Baptist Church.
Jones, Darrell Lee, 58, machinist, died Tuesday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Friday, Butler Stumpff Funeral Home Chapel.
Joyce, Pat Henderson, age unavailable, homemaker, died Wednesday. Services pending. Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial.
Krisman, Glenda, 74, retired Louisiane Restaurant owner, died Tuesday. Services pending. Fitzgerald Ivy.
Mann, Homer Eugene "Gene" Jr., 84, retired contractor, died Wednesday. Services pending. Freeman Harris.
Muldrow, Joseph Windell, 28, musician, died Tuesday. Services pending. Serenity.
Oakley, James Thomas, 68, furniture salesman, died Tuesday. Services pending. Add'Vantage.
Potts, Julia, 81, administrative assistant, died Monday. Visitation noon-8 p.m. Thursday, Reynolds Funeral Home; graveside service 9:30 a.m. Friday, Vernon Cemetery, Coweta; and memorial service 11 a.m. Friday, Asbury United Methodist Church.
Reeder, Wanilda R. "Wendy," 68, auto financing manager, died Tuesday. Memorial service 10 a.m. Monday, Southern Hills United Methodist Church. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
Renberg, Emily Elizabeth, 65, homemaker, died Tuesday. Services pending. Ninde Brookside.
Scott, Kerry DeJuan, 41, student, died Nov. 17 in Hokins, Minn. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Central Freewill Baptist Church. Jack's.
Stamp, Jack K., 81, retired W.B. Carter Construction Co. president, formerly of Tulsa, died Tuesday in Wichita, Kan. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Eastminster Presbyterian Church, Wichita, and graveside service 3 p.m. Saturday, Memorial Park Cemetery. Cozine, Wichita.
Watson, Colene K., 69, insurance agent, died Wednesday. Memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow.
Wilkins, Loyce B., 97, homemaker, died Tuesday. Graveside service 10 a.m. Monday, Memorial Park Cemetery, and memorial service 2 p.m. Monday, Boston Avenue United Methodist Church. Mark Griffith-Westwood.
Wright, Jackie Dean, 77, machinist, died Tuesday. Private family services. Sien-Shelton, Skiatook.
STATE/AREA
Funeral home, church and cemetery locations are in the city under which the death notice is listed unless otherwise noted.
Adair - James Robert Hanks, 29, electrician, died Tuesday. Services pending. Musgrove-Merriott-Smith, Claremore.
Bartlesville - Winnie Mae Young, 92, retired offset printer, died Tuesday. Service 11 a.m. Friday, Stumpff Funeral Home Chapel.
Bixby - Dora Lee Milacek, 91, died Wednesday. Services pending. Bixby Funeral Service.
Blackwell - Twila V. (Hubbard) Currie, 93, homemaker, died Wednesday. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Roberts & Son Funeral Home Chapel.
Bristow - Myrtle M. Coppinger, 60, retired Imperial Plastics machine operator, died Nov. 21 in Tulsa. Services were held Tuesday. Miller-Stahl, Newkirk.
- Donna Ann Rich, 51, nursing home caregiver, died Tuesday. Service 10 a.m. Friday, Welty Full Gospel Church, Welty. Parks Brothers, Okemah.
Broken Arrow - Ronald Eugene Heimbach, 68, purchasing agent, died Monday. Memorial service 10 a.m. Friday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel.
- Howard L. Hillman, 91, retired machinist, died Wednesday in Muskogee. No local services planned. Cremation Society, Tulsa.
- Oylinda Sue Ross, 80, teacher's aide, died Monday. Services pending. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.
Claremore - Elena Lea Serna, 53, homemaker, died Tuesday. Memorial service 1 p.m. Saturday, Butler-Stumpff Funeral Home Chapel, Tulsa.
Cleveland - John Brown, 76, retired Frito Lay salesman, died Tuesday. Service 10:30 a.m. Saturday, First Christian Church. Chapman-Black.
Coffeyville, Kan. - Syble Virginia (Kelly) Thrower, 80, certified nursing assistant, died Monday. Celebration of life 11 a.m. Friday, Bible Baptist Church. Ford-Wulf-Bruns.
Drumright - Garley Hulsey, 90, oil-field worker, formerly of Drumright, died Nov. 19 in Oklahoma City. Memorial graveside service 11 a.m. Saturday, Highland Cemetery, Oilton. Smith.
Grove - Bill Lay, 78, Cornerstone Church senior pastor, died Tuesday in Tulsa. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, and service 10 a.m. Saturday, First Baptist Church.
Holdenville - Esther Riddle, 87, died Tuesday. Service 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Fisher Funeral Home Chapel.
- Agnes Marie (Harjo) Stoneroad, 71, died Tuesday. Service 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Fisher Funeral Home Chapel.
Hulbert - Annabelle (Young) Murray, 67, nurse, died Tuesday in Muskogee. Service 10 a.m. Friday, Millsap Funeral Home Chapel, Fort Gibson.
Jenks - Alletha Annette Chastain, 53, homemaker, died Tuesday. Graveside service 2 p.m. Friday, Bixby Cemetery, Bixby. Bixby Funeral Service, Bixby.
Kellyville - Gary D. Lucas, 65, retired from the Postal Service, died Tuesday in Tulsa. Service 10 a.m. Friday, First Christian Church. Smith, Sapulpa.
McCurtain - Harold T. Barkley, 93, retired coal miner, died Tuesday in Coweta. Service 10 a.m. Friday, McCurtain Free Will Baptist Church. Mallory-Martin, Stigler.
Miami, Okla. - Mary Ann Trickett, 69, Oxford Home Health certified nursing assistant, died Tuesday. Visitation 6-7 p.m. Thursday and service 10 a.m. Friday, both at Paul Thomas Funeral Home.
Muskogee - Anthony Wayne Reece, 44, boot and saddle maker, died Tuesday. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Foster-Petering Funeral Home Chapel.
Newkirk - Ruby E. McCombs-Smith, 76, retired ministerial executive assistant, died Nov. 10. Memorial service 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Northeast Baptist Church, Ponca City. Miller-Stahl.
- Bonnell Thompson, 90, homemaker, died Monday in Stillwater. Memorial service 2 p.m. Saturday, First Baptist Church. Miller-Stahl.
Ochelata - Willie A. Norris, 81, computer graphics designer, died Tuesday. Services pending. Stumpff, Bartlesville.
Okemah - Mary Louise Randall, 76, housekeeper, died Tuesday. Service 1 p.m. Saturday, Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel.
Okmulgee - Chris Talton Jr., 80, construction worker, died Monday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Saturday, Mount Zion Baptist Church. Keith D. Biglow.
Oologah - Phillip Ray Boyd, 80, heavy-equipment operator, died Wednesday in Collinsville. Service 2 p.m. Saturday, Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home Chapel, Collinsville.
Owasso - Nick Miles, 67, retired from Dailey Petroleum, died Tuesday in Oklahoma City. Service 2 p.m. Friday, Mowery Funeral Home Chapel.
Park Hill - Norma Jane Springer, age unavailable, died Nov. 21. Private family services. Reed-Culver, Tahlequah.
Pawhuska - James Lloyd "J.L." Miller, 43, Miller Automotive owner, died Monday. Memorial service 10 a.m. Friday, Assembly of God. McCartney's Johnson.
Pawnee - Chasity Breneé Brensing, 25, homemaker, died Saturday in Pawnee. Service 3 p.m. Saturday, First Christian Church. Poteet.
Porter - Tony Hale, 68, mechanic, died Saturday in Wagoner. Service 1 p.m. Friday, Garrett Family Funeral Home Chapel, Checotah.
- David Samuel "Sam" Howard, 59, truck driver, died Monday in Haskell. Memorial service 2 p.m. Wednesday, First United Pentecostal Church. Mallett, Wagoner.
Porum - Leola (Maxfield) Harrison, 89, retired teacher, died Tuesday in Stigler. Visitations 4-8 p.m. Thursday and 4-8 p.m. Friday, both at Mallory-Martin Funeral Home, Porum; and service 1 p.m. Saturday, Porum Assembly of God. Mallory-Martin, Stigler.
Pryor - Lorraine Johnson, 91, died Wednesday. Services pending. Stephens.
Sapulpa - Donna Ruth Grady, 69, homemaker, died Tuesday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, Smith Funeral Home, and service 10 a.m. Saturday, Church of the First Born.
- Brandi Jo Hamilton, 23, homemaker, died Nov. 26. Service 10 a.m. Monday, Lighthouse Church, Tulsa. Mark Griffith-Riverside, Sand Springs.
Stillwater - Rhoda Ruth Glazier, 91, lab and X-ray technician, died Tuesday. Memorial service 3 p.m. Saturday, Salem Lutheran Church. Strode.
Stilwell - Quada Berniece Potter, 94, railroad recorder, died Tuesday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday and service 10 a.m. Friday, both at Roberts/Reed-Culver Funeral Home.
Talala - Fred Walter Plumer, 87, retired McDonnell Douglas sheet metal worker, died Nov. 24 in Tulsa. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Liberty Free Will Baptist Church, Oologah. Oologah Dolton, Oologah.
Vian - Carla Bennett Wortman, 62, Vian Public Schools educator, died Wednesday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, Agent Funeral Home, Sallisaw, and service 2 p.m. Saturday, Vian High School Gymnasium.
Vinita - Mark Carson Dixon, 55, O'Reilly's Auto Parts salesclerk, died Tuesday. Services pending. Key, Pryor.
Wagoner - Miranda Nicole Rice, 19, Oklahoma State University student, died Nov. 24 in Oklahoma City. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Friday, Mallett Funeral Home, and service 1 p.m. Saturday, First Assembly Of God.
Wister - Billie Louise Morris, 88, homemaker, died Tuesday in Fort Smith, Ark. Services were held Wednesday. Evans & Miller, Poteau.
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