Deaths
BY Staff Reports
Sunday, December 02, 2012
12/02/12 at 2:50 AM
TULSA
Camp, James Earl, 60, retired food service manager, died Wednesday. Private family services. Add'Vantage.
Chalmers, Carolyn Joyce, 86, homemaker, died Thursday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Monday, Ninde Brookside Funeral Home Chapel.
Lindley, Emma Lou, 86, homemaker and former teacher, died Monday. Services held on Friday in Texas. Bates Family, DeKalb, Texas.
Snap, Andrea Nicole, 24, homemaker, died Thursday. Services pending. Stanleys.
Swatsenbarg, Loyd Dean, 82, welder, died Friday. Services pending. Add'Vantage.
Swinson, Sheralee, 58, accountant, died Friday. Service 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow.
Thornburg, Fern, 85, homemaker, died Friday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and service 10 a.m. Wednesday, both at Floral Haven Funeral Home, Broken Arrow.
Ward, Alba Eugene, 84, died Saturday. Services pending. Mark Griffith-Westwood.
Williams, Michelle Lynn, 57, died Friday. Services pending. Mark Griffith-Westwood.
Weiche, Julia L., 91, homemaker, died Friday. Graveside service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Liberty Cemetery, Greenwood, Ark. 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.
Adair - Roy Hobbs, 87, died Thursday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Monday, Key Funeral Home, Pryor, and service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oak Grove Mennonite Church.
Afton - Judy Drake, 72, died Friday in Joplin, Mo. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Brown-Winters Funeral Home, Miami, Okla., and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Family Praise Center, Vinita.
Bartlesville - Daniel W. Eastman, 81, retired Phillips Petroleum Co. geologist, died Friday. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday, First United Methodist Church. Stumpff.
- Myra L. Woodard, 68, homemaker, died Friday. Services pending. Stumpff.
Bixby - Mavis B. Seigfried, 84, retired teacher, died Friday. Services pending. Leonard & Marker.
Broken Arrow - Harold Benjamin Hackenberger, 87, retired Air Force lieutenant colonel, died Thursday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Moore's Southlawn Funeral Home, Tulsa, and graveside service 11 a.m. Friday, Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa.
- Pauline G. Runyan, 95, homemaker, died Friday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Sunday and service 11 a.m. Monday, both at Moore's Southlawn Funeral Home, Tulsa.
Claremore - Mary Lou Birdsong, 86, died Saturday in Tulsa. Services pending. Rice.
- James E. "Jim" Oliver, 64, computer programmer, died Friday in Tulsa. Visitation 3-7 p.m. Monday, Rice Funeral Home, and funeral Mass 10 a.m. Tuesday, St. Cecilia Catholic Church.
- Marcus D. Walker, 49, Green Country Towing owner, died Thursday. Visitation noon-6 p.m. Sunday, Rice Funeral Home, and service 3 p.m. Monday, First Baptist Church.
Cleveland, Okla. - James Andrew Branch, 63, heavy-equipment operator, died Nov. 24. Service 11 a.m. Monday, First Baptist Church. Serenity, Tulsa.
- Della Mae Waddell, 87, homemaker, died Friday. Visitation 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday, Chapman-Black Funeral Home, and service 11 a.m. Wednesday, New Hope Fellowship Church, Tulsa.
Cushing - Ramona Rose Hawks, 82, homemaker, died Saturday. Service 10 a.m. Monday, Davis Funeral Home, and graveside service 3 p.m. Monday, Walnut Valley Cemetery, El Dorado, Kan.
Grove - Louise K. Williams, 85, retired postal worker, died Saturday. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Independent Baptist Church. Worley-Luginbuel.
Heavener - Orville Lewallen, 80, died Friday in Fort. Smith, Ark. Service 10 a.m. Monday, Dowden Funeral Home Chapel.
Inola - Dereck Aziz DiazdeLeon, 15, Inola High School student, died Friday. Services pending. Inola Funeral Home.
Jennings - Kenneth Andrew Burgess, 57, pumper, died Friday in Dallas. Services pending. Chapman-Black, Cleveland.
Kansas - Helen Rose Rosson, 57, licensed practical nurse, died Thursday in Fayetteville, Ark. Rosary 7 p.m. Monday and funeral Mass 11 a.m. Tuesday, both at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Muskogee. Lescher-Millsap, Muskogee.
Muskogee - Zackie Hyslop, 68, self-employed, died Saturday. Services pending. Cornerstone.
Nowata - Johnnie D. Dikeman, 80, heavy-equipment operator, died Nov. 29. Memorial service 10 a.m. Thursday, Hillside Christian Church. Benjamin.
Okmulgee - Norma L. Goulette, 82, died Nov. 23. Memorial service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Shurden-Jackson Funeral Home.
- Elsie Oleta Holland, 85, died Nov. 24. Service 10 a.m. Monday, First Assembly of God. Shurden-Jackson.
- Anna Marie Riker, 83, homemaker, died Saturday in Henryetta. Services pending. McClendon-Winters.
Owasso - Jessica Dionne Dietz, 30, Sprint national sales support worker, died Nov. 25 in Aurora, Colo. Graveside service 2 p.m. Monday, Ridgelawn Cemetery, Collinsville. Mowery.
Poteau - Helen L. Moore, 99, died Friday. Service 2 p.m. Monday, Evans & Miller Funeral Home Chapel.
Quapaw - J.C. Burggraf, 85, died Friday. Visitation 6-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, both at Paul Thomas Funeral Home, Miami, Okla.
Red Oak - Lonnie A. Prock, 73, died Friday. Graveside service Tuesday, Rock Creek Cemetery. Waldrop, Wilburton.
Sand Springs - Jo Nan Allen, 70, attorney, died Saturday. Services pending. Mobley-Dodson.
- Gary Lee Redmond, 65, retired post office letter sorter, died Friday. Services pending. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.
- Mary Ellen Smith-Warford, 61, beautician, died Friday. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Mobley-Dodson Funeral Home Chapel.
Sapulpa - Raymond Bullock, 76, machinist, died Thursday in Bristow. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Smith Funeral Home.
- Wayne L. Fitzgerald, 92, teacher, died Thursday. Services pending. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
Shady Point - Betty L. Wade, 75, oil and gas worker, died Friday in Fort Smith, Ark. Service 10 a.m. Tuesday, First Assembly of God, Poteau. Evans & Miller, Poteau.
Skiatook - Lorena Sue Blankenship, 52, certified nurse's assistant, died Wednesday. Memorial service 4 p.m. Monday, Sien-Shelton Funeral Home Chapel.
Tahlequah - Linda Marie Shepard, 45, homemaker, died Sunday Nov. 25. Visitation 1-5 p.m. Sunday, Hart Funeral Home, and graveside service 11 a.m. Tuesday, Molly Field Cemetery.
Vinita - Louise (Hardrick) Phillips, 81, former Heinz Bakery line supervisor, died Nov. 29. Service 10 a.m. Friday, First Baptist Church. Luginbuel.
- Jessie Opal Fayrene (Veach) Wise, 69, nurse, died Nov. 30 in Tulsa. Graveside service 2 p.m. Friday, Timpson Chapel Cemetery. Luginbuel.
Wilburton - Kenneth William Pugh, 67, died Friday. Service 2 p.m. Monday, Waldrop Funeral Home Chapel.
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