Deaths

BY Staff Reports
Tuesday, March 05, 2013
3/05/13 at 2:51 AM


TULSA

Bloss, Lacerne Ann (Buffalow), 66, retired computer operator, died Thursday. Private family services. Add'Vantage.

Brown, Chris, 36, construction worker, died Saturday. Services pending. Chapman-Black, Cleveland, Okla.

Chapman, Wayne Edward, 82, high rigger boilermaker, died Monday. Services pending. Cremation Society.

Chrisman, William "Bill" "W.P.," 86, petroleum engineer, died Sunday. Services pending. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.

Coursey, Tammy (Cole), 45, homemaker, died Friday. Visitation 2-8 p.m. Tuesday and service 10 a.m. Wednesday, both at Reynolds Rose Hill Funeral Home.

Cozort, Donna Lynn, 64, homemaker, died Saturday. No services planned. Heath-Griffith.

Craig, Charlene Marion (Gamble), 92, homemaker, died Monday. Services pending. Add'Vantage.

Crain, Winston, 78, retired electrician, died Sunday. Service 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Butler-Stumpff Funeral Home Chapel.

Duvall, Michael Carrol, 65, service loader, died Monday. Services pending. Serenity.

Farley, Mary Ruth, 81, homemaker, died Monday. Services pending. Kennedy-Midtown.

Gann, Ena, 87, Builders Square manager, died Sunday. Services pending. Moore's Eastlawn.

Gibson, Thomas E. "Tommy," 72, 2300 Riverside Condominiums building engineer, died Sunday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Southeast Baptist Church. Ninde Brookside.

Guarderas, Jose A., 44, apartment maintenance worker, died Saturday. Services pending. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.

Hendrickson, Linda Jean, 65, formerly of Tulsa, died March 2. Service 2 p.m. Saturday, Wesley United Methodist Church, El Reno. Wilson, El Reno.

James, Howard Leon, 76, roofer, died Sunday. Services pending. Moore's Southlawn.

Johnson, Patricia Ann, 79, retired licensed practical nurse, died Monday in Muskogee. Services pending. Jack's.

Korn, Nicole Yvette, 49, homemaker, died Saturday. Services pending. Kennedy-Midtown.

Mann, Nicholas Jay, 19, student, died Thursday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Hart Funeral Home Chapel, Stilwell.

Mayfield, Freeda, 87, homemaker, died Monday. Services pending. Moore's Southlawn.

Mirecki, Elsie, 85, Century Screw Products owner, died Sunday. Services pending. Reynolds Rose Hill.

Mozingo, Jack Dean, 75, aircraft purchasing agent, died Feb. 13. Memorial service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel. Serenity.

Nance, Haskell P., 93, retired from Boeing, died Monday. Services pending. Moore's Southlawn.

Post, Kenneth James, 62, died Feb. 14. No services planned. Heath-Griffith.

Rider, Alpha Mae, 67, homemaker, died Sunday. Services pending. Serenity.

Sharp, Leota, 88, retail sales associate, died Sunday. Service 3 p.m. Wednesday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow.

Thomas, Sherrie Ann, 76, bookkeeper, died Sunday. Services pending. Moore's Southlawn.

Torzsas, James L., 59, J.T. Battery owner, died Feb. 15. Services pending. Moore's Eastlawn.

Turner, Anna Louise, 90, administrative assistant, died Saturday. Services pending. Stanleys.

Wilkinson, Melvin, 68, auto-mechanic and used-car salesman, died Sunday. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Moore's Eastlawn Funeral Home Chapel.

Wise, David Ian Jr., infant, died Friday. Graveside service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Floral Haven Memorial Gardens, 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.

Afton - Robert Price, 61, R&P Auto Repair operator, died Saturday. Graveside service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Buzzard Cemetery, Grove. Worley-Luginbuel, Grove.

Bartlesville - William Caughell, 78, educator, died Sunday. Service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Tuxedo Assembly of God. Benjamin, Nowata.

- Edith Cavell Hennigan, 88, homemaker, died Sunday. Rosary 7 p.m. Tuesday, Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home, and funeral Mass 1 p.m. Wednesday, St. John Catholic Church.

- Wanda M. Jeter, 89, retired registered nurse, died Saturday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday and service 2 p.m. Friday, both at Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home.

- David Gene Snider, 77, died Saturday. Services pending. Walker-Brown.

Bengal - Ruben Montgomery, 90, died Monday in Talihina. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Leflore Baptist Church, Leflore. Waldrop, Wilburton.

Bixby - Doy Dunlap, 72, retired, died Monday in Tulsa. Services pending. Kennedy-Midtown, Tulsa.

Braman - Keathel Ray Thomas, 54, auto mechanic, died Friday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Friday, Add'Vantage Funeral Home Chapel, Tulsa.

Broken Arrow - Glen Hughes, 70, retired AT&T installer, died Saturday in Tulsa. Service 1 p.m. Wednesday, Christian-Gavlik Funeral Home Chapel.

- Nathaniel Michael Rigney, 22, Army medic, died Saturday. Services pending. Hayhurst.

- Claude Turner, 54, highway inspector, died Saturday. Memorial service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Life Church. Christian-Gavlik.

Checotah - Hazel Sullivan, 91, homemaker, died Friday in Shawnee. Service 11 a.m. Wednesday, First Free Will Baptist Church. Garrett Family.

- Marlowe Gentry Walls, 41, laborer, died Sunday in Oklahoma City. Services pending. Ragsdale, Muskogee.

Claremore - Dee Sager, 85, design engineer, died Sunday in Tulsa. Graveside service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa. Moore's Eastlawn, Tulsa.

Coffeyville, Kan. - Roy Coddington, 103, farmer and truck driver, formerly of Fredonia, Kan., died Sunday. Graveside service 11 a.m. Thursday, Fredonia Cemetery, Fredonia. Ford-Wulf-Bruns.

- Betty Sue Muyers, 84, retired Southwestern Bell operator, died Monday in Rose Hill, Kan. Service 10 a.m. Thursday, Restlawn Memorial Park. Barnes.

- Hazel J. Ohmie, 89, retired from Salvation Army, died March 1. Memorial graveside service 1:30 p.m. Friday, Restlawn Memorial Park. Ford-Wulf-Bruns.

- Marion M. Priddy, 96, retired from J.C. Penney's, died Sunday in Dalton City, Ill. Rosary 6:30 p.m. Thursday and Mass of Christian burial 10 a.m. Friday, both at Holy Name Catholic Church. Barnes.

- Goldie Isabell Wall, 96, retired Bentonville Public Schools superintendent's secretary, died Sunday. Visitation noon-5 p.m. Wednesday and celebration of life 2 p.m. Thursday, both at Ford-Wulf-Bruns Funeral Home.

Coweta - John F. Gray, 92, retired painter, died Sunday. Services pending. Wright-Brown.

- Raymond Douglas Wheeler, 70, former Hale Trailers owner, died Sunday in Tulsa. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, Wright-Brown Funeral Home. Services pending.

- Roy L. Williams, 70, retired from Union Pacific Railroad, died Saturday in Tulsa. Service 10 a.m. Tuesday, Community Baptist Church, and graveside service 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Crowder Cemetery, Crowder. Wright-Brown.

Coyle - Marion Eugene VanCoevering, 94, farmer and rancher, died Sunday in Stillwater. Graveside service 10 a.m. Thursday, Clarkson Cemetery, and memorial service 2 p.m. Thursday, Strode Funeral Home Chapel, Stillwater.

Grove - Scott Albertson, 48, died Monday. Services pending. Worley-Luginbuel.

Henryetta - Juanita Dunson, 82, died Monday in Okemah. Services pending. Integrity.

- Harold Renfro, 99, died Sunday. Services pending. Rogers.

Holdenville - Richard "Dick" Shurley, 78, died Saturday. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday, First Church of God. Fisher.

Jay - Les Anderson, age unavailable, died Monday. Services pending. Grand Lake.

- Harold Mann, 46, died Saturday. Services pending. Grand Lake.

- Carl Williams, 81, retired, died Friday. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday, First Baptist Church. Grand Lake.

Kansas - Harold C. Jones, 85, former Kansas Public Schools bus driver, died Sunday in Siloam Springs, Ark. Service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Kansas High School Gymnasium. Locust Grove Funeral Home, Locust Grove.

McAlester - Gerald Glenn Stokes, 87, died Saturday in Acworth, Ga. Service 1 p.m. Thursday, Bishop Funeral Home Chapel.

Miami, Okla. - Avery Lane Chuckluck, infant son of Dewayne and Shelly Chuckluck, died Saturday in Tulsa. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Paul Thomas Funeral Home, and service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Liberty Baptist Church.

- Berry Leon "Bo" Lewis, 78, Lewis Brothers and Lewis & Sons Trucking owner, died Saturday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Wednesday and service 2 p.m. Thursday, both at Paul Thomas Funeral Home.

Mounds - Justin Dean Barnes, 34, Bixby Fenco Co. owner, died Thursday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Moore's Southlawn Funeral Home, Tulsa, and memorial service 2 p.m. Wednesday, First United Methodist Church, Tulsa.

Muldrow - James Leroy "J.L." Broyles, 75, furniture factory worker and oil-field worker, died Saturday in Fort Smith, Ark. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Agent & Mallory-Martin Funeral Home Chapel.

Okmulgee - Betty Ruth Hull, 82, homemaker, died Friday. Services pending. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.

- Donald William Slape, 66, died Thursday in Houston. Graveside service 1 p.m. Wednesday, Okmulgee Cemetery. Shurden-Jackson.

Owasso - Jack David Kelley, 90, ONEOK engineer, died Sunday. Services pending. Mowery.

Pawnee - Jimmie Burshik, 87, died Friday in Fairfax. Graveside service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Highland Cemetery. Poteet.

Ponca City - Evelyn Crews Abel, 91, homemaker, died Sunday. Service 1 p.m. Friday, First Christian Church. Grace.

Poteau - Benjamin Lawrence Montoya, 92, retired from Meade Containers, died Sunday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Evans & Miller Funeral Home Chapel.

- Angelica Maria Govea Montufar, 36, factory quality-control worker, died Thursday. Private family services. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.

Pryor - Patricia Rae Mayes, 80, construction company bookkeeper, died Sunday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday and service 2 p.m. Friday, both at Stephens Funeral Home.

Sallisaw - Zacharey Kent Mallory-Sanders, 17, laborer, died March 1. Memorial service 7 p.m. Friday, First Assembly of God. Agent & Mallory-Martin.

Sand Springs - Lonna Jonell Dubuc, 56, homemaker, died Feb. 26. Private family services. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.

- Larry Joe Henley, 58, horse trainer, died Monday. Services pending. Mark Griffith-Riverside.

- Diana Horn, 66, homemaker, died Sunday. Service 1 p.m. Wednesday, Harvest Church. Mark Griffith-Riverside.

- Esperanza Moreno, 47, homemaker, died Friday in Tulsa. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, both at Kennedy-Midtown Funeral Home, Tulsa.

- Betty Nell Worch, 85, homemaker, died Thursday. Services pending. Moore's Southlawn, Tulsa.

Sapulpa - Paula Herod, 50, homemaker, died Sunday. Services pending. Green Hill.

Spiro - Carl Leroy Murry, 57, electronics worker, died Saturday in Fort Smith, Ark. Graveside service 2 p.m. Thursday, Tuskahoma Cemetery, Tuskahoma. Evans & Miller, Poteau.

Stillwater - Tom Borland, 80, retired, died Saturday. Memorial service 1 p.m. Thursday, First United Methodist Church. Strode.

Stilwell - John Barton Higgins, 72, retired high school teacher, died Feb. 23. Memorial service 10 a.m. Friday, Hart Funeral Home Chapel.

- Susie Jackson, 97, homemaker, died Sunday. Service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Roberts/Reed-Culver Funeral Home Chapel.

- Atha Jean Lackey, 69, homemaker, died Friday in Muskogee. Graveside service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Stilwell City Cemetery. Roberts/Reed-Culver.

- Jack Wright, 76, foreman, died Saturday. Service 2 p.m. Thursday, Roberts/Reed-Culver Funeral Home Chapel.

Talihina - Bonnie Sparks, 82, retired Indian Health Services nurse, died Saturday in McAlester. Graveside service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Damon Cemetery, Wilburton. Talihina Funeral Home.

Vinita - Patricia P. "Pat" (Secondine) Cox, 86, Artistic Weave Shop and The King and Company Weavers owner, died Sunday in Wichita, Kan. Service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Loyal Shawnee Cultural Center, White Oak. Burckhalter.

- Shelly (Melton) Long, 46, Oklahoma Forensic Center hairdresser, died Sunday. Services pending. Luginbuel.

- Oliver G. Woolman, 91, cowboy and gas station owner, died Sunday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Luginbuel Funeral Home, and service 1:30 p.m. Friday, Craig County Community Center.

Wagoner - Fred Daniels, 75, DuPont extruder operator, died Monday. Services pending. Shipman.

Wainwright - Teresa Darlene Rodriquez, 46, homemaker, died Saturday. Services pending. Add'Vantage, Tulsa.

Wann - Chuck Michael Day, 57, oil-field worker, died Sunday in Muskogee. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Davis Family Funeral Home, Dewey. No services planned.

Welling - George Thomas "Tom" Granger, 87, accountant, died Wednesday. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Tuesday and service 7 p.m. Tuesday, both at Reed-Culver Funeral Home, Tahlequah.






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