Deaths
BY Staff Reports
Sunday, February 24, 2013
2/24/13 at 2:55 AM
TULSA
Bennett, Bennie Jewell, 89, insurance adjuster, died. Service 3 p.m. Tuesday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow
Biggs, Donna Jean, 41, died Tuesday. Services pending. Schaudt's, Glenpool.
Boatright, Ronald Clifton, 80, sales engineer, died Saturday. Services pending. Shipman, Wagoner.
Clark, Jack Allen, 51, retired heat and air serviceman, died Monday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Blue Bell Baptist Church, Sapulpa. Serenity.
Crow, Nadine, 83, beautician, died Thursday. Service 10 a.m. Monday, Mowery Funeral Home Chapel, Owasso.
Evans, Freddie Lane "Fred," 59, American Airlines stock clerk, died Thursday. Service 2 p.m. Monday, Mowery Funeral Home Chapel, Owasso.
Haight, D.A. "Missy," 91, homemaker, died Feb. 13. Visitation 6-7 p.m. Wednesday and Rosary 7 p.m. Wednesday, both at Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial, and funeral Mass 11 a.m. Saturday, St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Burlington, Kan.
Heaney, Charles R. "Bob," 91, retired Gulf Oil vice president, died Thursday. Rosary 7 p.m. Tuesday and memorial Mass 10 a.m. Thursday, both at Church of St. Mary. Fitzgerald Ivy.
Kallenberger, Virginia (Brown), 91, homemaker, died Friday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Monday, Moore's Southlawn Funeral Home, and memorial service 2 p.m. Tuesday, John Knox Presbyterian Church.
Laughlin, Ray, 88, retired Fort Knox, Ky. chief of logistics, died Friday. Services pending. Moore's Eastlawn.
Maimbourg, Geraldine, 84, Tulsa Public Schools maintenance worker, died Friday. Visitation 5-8 p.m. Monday, Moore's Rosewood Funeral Home, and graveside service 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Woodland Cemetery, Sand Springs.
Manning, Tamara, 55, Saint Francis Hospital technician, died Feb. 15. Services held Saturday. Schaudt's, Glenpool.
Meledeo, Kim, 48, homemaker, died Thursday in Catoosa. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Monday and service 10 a.m. Tuesday, both at Moore's Eastlawn Funeral Home.
Parnosky, Shelicce Lavon Jones, 44, registered nurse, died Thursday. Reynolds.
Reans, Dayna Michelle, 47, homemaker, died Feb 3. Private family services. Cremation Society.
Snyder, Evelyn, 90, homemaker, died Saturday. Services pending. Moore's Rosewood.
Terry, Rex B., 86, computer sales worker, died Friday. Services pending. Add'Vantage.
Vincent, Lois Ann (Fields), 72, homemaker, died Friday. Visitation 1-6 p.m. Sunday and service 10 a.m. Monday, both at Mobley-Dodson Funeral Home.
Webb, Francis M., 92, retired from Amoco, died Tuesday. Visitation 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday and service 2 p.m. Monday, both at Moore's Southlawn Funeral Home.
Wilhelm, Viola May, 95, retired teacher, died Thursday. Memorial service 3 p.m. Monday, Tulsa Jewish Retirement Center. Cremation Society.
Willis, Delania Sue, 64, Oklahoma Department of Human Services employee, died Friday. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Mark Griffith-Westwood Chapel.
Woodruff, Steven, 56, Tulsa County deputy sheriff, died Friday. Memorial service 4 p.m. Friday, St. Stephens United Methodist Church, Broken Arrow. 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.
Avant - Laura R. Henson, 87, homemaker, died Wednesday in Bartlesville. Visitation 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Sien-Shelton Funeral Home, Skiatook, and service 11 a.m. Monday, Avant Baptist Church.
Bartlesville - Dorothy Jeanne Finch, 88, retired medical secretary, died Saturday. Services pending. Stumpff.
- LaDonna Joan Sumpter, 59, homemaker, died Saturday. Services pending. Stumpff.
Bixby - Betty Jane Walker, 87, retired Zebco employee, died Friday. Services pending. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.
Bristow - George Ashley, 97, died Saturday in Tulsa. Services pending. Hutchins-Maples.
- Steven Edgel Mizell, 58, retired from Flintco, died Friday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Trinity Baptist Church. Hutchins-Maples.
Broken Arrow - Helen Jewel Brooks, 92, homemaker, died Wednesday. Visitation 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday, and service 2 p.m. Tuesday, both at Moore's Southlawn Funeral Home, Tulsa.
- Tyler Anthony Creech, 27, Horizon Plumbing employee, died Monday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Friday, Community Faith Chapel, Cassville, Mo. Fohn, Cassville, Mo.
- Evelyn Mae Loggins, 84, real estate agent, died Tuesday. Service 3 p.m. Monday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow.
- Emma Geraldine McEntire, 79, homemaker, died Saturday. Services pending. Hayhurst.
- Jon Walter McHenry, 53, customer service and retail sales worker, died Thursday. Service 1 p.m. Monday, Broken Arrow Indian United Methodist Church. Hayhurst.
- Noel Michael Patrick, 63, truck driver, died Thursday. Private family services. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.
Checotah - Vincent R. Sanchez, 49, chef, died Wednesday. Private family services. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.
Claremore - Lillian L. Andrews, 87, retired JC Penney sales associate, died Thursday. Visitation 1-5 p.m. Sunday and service 11 a.m. Monday, both at Rice Funeral Home.
- Ronnie Dee Fisher, 79, retired construction worker, died Saturday in Tulsa. Memorial service 10 a.m. Tuesday, Musgrove-Merriott-Smith Funeral Home Chapel.
- Lorraine Nelson, 83, died Thursday. Visitation 1-7 p.m. Monday and service 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, both at Rice Funeral Home.
Collinsville - Carolyn Louise Vinson, 69, retired Lowrance electronics assembler, died Saturday. Services pending. Collinsville Dolton.
Coweta - Beth J. Johnson, 89, retired registered nurse, died Thursday in Tulsa. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Whispering Hills Church Of Christ, Broken Arrow. Wright-Brown.
Depew - Alta R. Dobson, 89, homemaker, died Friday. Visitation 5-8 p.m. Monday and service 1 p.m. Tuesday, both at Hutchins-Maples Funeral Home Chapel, Bristow.
Dewar - Stephen Joseph Gilbert Sr., 91, smelter worker, died Saturday. Graveside service 10 a.m. Tuesday, Westlawn Cemetery, Henryetta. Integrity, Henryetta.
Fort Gibson - Havana (McNac) Vann, 83, Muskogee Regional Medical Center dietary aide, died Tuesday. Visitation 1-7 p.m. Sunday, Ragsdale Funeral Home, Muskogee, and service 11 a.m. Monday, Timothy Baptist Church, Muskogee.
Glenpool - George E. Kendall, 64, Oakridge Builders superintendant, died Thursday in Tulsa. Services pending. Schaudt's.
- Floyd E. Stewart, 87, died Saturday in Tulsa. Services pending. Schaudt's.
Grove - Deanna M. Reinhard, 74, accountant, died Tuesday. Private family services. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.
Henryetta - Charlotte Ann Runyan, 48, department manager, died Friday. Visitation 5-8 p.m. Monday and visitation 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Tuesday, both at Integrity Funeral Home, and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, First Baptist Church, Dewar.
McAlester - Billye Flood, 68, died Friday in Tulsa. Services pending. Chaney-Harkins.
- Edna Earl (Utterback) Tannehill, 85, JET Tire bookkeeper, died Friday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Monday and service 3 p.m. Tuesday, both at Bishop Funeral Home.
- Michael Olmstead Wacker, 65, home sales owner, died Tuesday. Memorial service 5 p.m. Saturday, McAlester Country Club. Chaney-Harkins.
Miami, Okla. - Scottie McNeal Hulsey, 32, Miami News Record employee, died Thursday. Memorial service 1 p.m. Tuesday, Brown-Winters Funeral Home Chapel.
Muskogee - Kenneth Clark Jr., 47, died Saturday. Services pending. Shipman's.
- Nancy L. Hurd, 82, died Wednesday. Service 1 p.m. Monday, Bradley Funeral Home Chapel, Muskogee.
Nowata - Lillie Marie (Blanke) Smalley, 98, homemaker, died Saturday. Services pending. Seaman-Blanke, Chelsea.
Okmulgee - Betty Joyce Winn, 75, cook, died Friday. Services pending. McClendon-Winters.
Oologah - James Ralph "J.R." Arnold, 41, rancher, died Thursday. Service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Fellowship Community Church. Oologah Dolton.
Owasso - James Edward Braden, 89, Texaco refinery worker, died Wednesday. Service 10 a.m. Monday, Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel, Tulsa. Moore's Southlawn, Tulsa.
- Marilyn Ray Jones, 77, banker, died Friday. Visitation 4-8 p.m. Monday, Mowery Funeral Home, and service 1 p.m. Tuesday, Bethel Baptist Church.
- Kristin Joy Wilson, 32, Eastern Oklahoma Orthopedic Center procedure scheduler, died Wednesday in Tulsa. Service 11 a.m. Monday, Garnett Road Baptist Church, Tulsa. Chapman-Black, Cleveland.
Pawhuska - Ashley Dawn (Hanna-holland) Easley, 26, died Monday. Service 2 p.m. Monday, McCartney's Johnson Funeral Home.
Peggs - Debra "Katie" Smith, 61, died Saturday in Tulsa. Services pending. Locust Grove Funeral Home, Locust Grove.
Pryor - Martha Chisolm, 50, died Saturday in Tulsa. Services pending. Stephens.
- Opal Clark, 93, died Saturday. Services pending. Stephens.
- Joanne Michelle Curtsinger, 40, died Friday. Services pending. Stephens.
Quinton - Wilma Virginia (Wiles) Anderson, 83, homemaker, died Friday in Tulsa. Visitation 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday, Hunn Black & Merritt Funeral Home, and service 1 p.m. Tuesday, Quinton Church Of God.
Sand Springs - Lonna J. Dubuc, 56, homemaker, died Tuesday. Services pending. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.
- Eugene Seanard, 98, died Saturday. Services pending. Mark Griffith-Riverside.
Skiatook - Mariella (Watson) Woessner, 80, died Friday in Oklahoma City. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday, First Presbyterian Church. Sien-Shelton.
Stillwater - Sheerie Michelle Arnold, 49, administrative assistant, died Friday in Oklahoma City. Memorial service 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Morrison Community Center, Morrison. Strode.
Spiro - William "Bill" Smith, 66, auto body worker, died Friday. Visitation noon-8 p.m. Sunday, Mallory-Martin Funeral Home, and services pending.
Tahlequah - Bobby J. Comfort, 29, catalyst industry technician, died Monday. Visitation 4-6 p.m. Sunday and service 2 p.m. Monday, both at Reed-Culver Funeral Home.
- Edith Claire Greuble, 79, homemaker, died Friday. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Wednesday, St. Brigid Catholic Church.
Wetumka - Thomas King, 78, died Friday in Holdenville. Services pending. Williamson-Spradlin.
Death notice policy
The Tulsa World publishes free death notices. Funeral homes may
submit death notices from 4 to 10:30 p.m. daily. For information about
news obituaries, call 581-8325.
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