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Jerry Lee Whittington
Mar 5, 2026
Moore Funeral Home - Southlawn Chapel
9350 E. 51st St.
Tulsa, OK 74145
(918) 663-2233
Service Details
Services For : Jerry Lee Whittington
Place Of Service: Moore's Southlawn
Time & Date of Service : 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 11th, 2026 with reception to follow
Obituary pending
Walter Kelly Turnage
Mar 4, 2026
Walter "Kelly" Turnage, 74, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Tulsa. He was born January 9, 1952, in Tulsa to Lestel Kelly Turnage and Cathryn June (Johnson) Turnage. He was raised alongside his sister, Mickey Toney, and his younger brother, Phillip Turnage.
Kelly attended the University of Tulsa where he studied as a music major. Music...
David Gordon Moore
Mar 3, 2026
David Gordon Moore was born on September 6, 1946, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Gordon and Juanita Moore. He was one of four brothers, alongside Eddie, Jack Jr., and Tim. His father died before David was born, and he was lovingly raised by Jack Harris. David died peacefully on March 3, 2026, surrounded by family after courageously battling cancer.
A proud veteran,...
James Ernest Coover
Mar 2, 2026
On Monday, March 2, 2026, James Ernest Coover passed away. He was born on August 27, 1930, in Capron, Oklahoma to Rev. J. Cecil Coover and Fern Elva Demaree Coover. He was preceded in death by his parents as well as two brothers and five sisters.
He attended Britton High School in Oklahoma City graduating in 1949. He graduated summa cum...
F. Ivan Griffith
Mar 2, 2026
F. Ivan Griffith was born December 21, 1927 in Cushing, Oklahoma to the parents Alene Frances Griffith and Harold Lonsford Griffith. Ivan passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of March 2, 2026. Ivan grew up during the depression where his family moved to various towns in both Oklahoma and Arkansas. As a youngster, Ivan and his older...
Sally S. Summers
Mar 2, 2026
Sally Slaughter Summers, age 91, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026. She was born on March 24, 1934, in Saginaw, Michigan, and spent much of her life in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where she built a loving home and lasting friendships.
Sally graduated from Central High School and attended Oklahoma A&M (now Oklahoma State University) for one year. Throughout her life, she...
Naomi Joan Bills
Mar 2, 2026
Naomi "Joan" Ezell Bills, age 78, was born on February 1, 1948, in Council Hill, Oklahoma, and passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Joan was preceded in death by her parents, Naomi Dorothy Hornsby Ezell and Harley Clifford Ezell; her brother, Wesley Bluford Ezell; and her sisters, Shirley Maxine Ezell English Reed and Dorothy Lee Boss and...
Charlotte W Gibbens
Mar 1, 2026
Charlotte W. Gibbens
03/20/1928 ~ 03/01/2026
Charlotte was born on March 20, 1928 in Rochester, NY to Charlotte Evelyn Schaefer Wall and Malcolm Coburn Wall, 4 years after her brother Henry Schaefer Wall.
In 1941, her beloved brother Hank was captured at the Battle of the Bulge, and after a period as MIA/POW, lived a life he believed was "perfect",...
Edward Lee Stutsman
Mar 1, 2026
Edward Lee "Ed" Stutsman, 91, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, March 1, 2026. He was born in Tulsa to Royce and Beatrice Stutsman on September 23, 1934.
On February 2, 1957 he married the love of his life, Marilyn Westhoff and they recently celebrated their 69th anniversary. They raised a family of 5 sons and 2 daughters.
Ed was an active...
Deloris Darlina Randall
Feb 27, 2026
Deloris D. Randall, 90, of Tulsa, left this world on Friday, February 27, 2026 to meet our Lord and Savior. She was born May 26, 1935, in Bluejacket, OK to Gerald and Audrey Dixon. She was the mother of three sons, Thomas, David and Larry. She was a homemaker, piano teacher, and a member of Church 34/34 and River Worship...
John Carter Brooks III
Feb 23, 2026
John Carter Brooks III, born April 13, 1949, in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, he was the son of John Carter Brooks II and Berniece Ethel Brooks.
He graduated from the Mining and Mechanical Institute in 1967 and from Pennsylvania College of Technology (formerly Williamsport Area Community College) in 1969. He proudly served in the United States Navy from May 6, 1971, to May...
Marilyn R. Wright
Feb 22, 2026
Born to B. R. (Speedy) and Ruth Rush on January 18, 1931, Marilyn R. Wright died February 22, 2026 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. A Celebration of Life will be held at Moore's Funeral Home Southlawn Chapel, 9350 E. 51st St. in Tulsa, on Tuesday, March 10 at 11 am.
Marilyn attended Will Rogers High School in Tulsa and the University of Tulsa,...
Charles Larry Kirk
Feb 22, 2026
With saddened hearts, but an abundance of gratefulness for the grace of God, we announce that our beloved father Charles Larry Kirk, of Tulsa, Ok, peacefully went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, February 22nd, 2026 Born in Tulsa, Ok on September 11, 1942, Larry was preceded in death by his wife Debra Swepston Kirk, parents Charles and...
Raymond Franklin Cox Sr.
Feb 20, 2026
Graveside services for Raymond Franklin (Ray) Cox, Sr. will be 11:00 AM Monday, March 2, 2026 at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Betty Joan Schemm
Feb 19, 2026
Betty Joan Schemm 91, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026, in Broken Arrow. She was born on October 14, 1934, in Nickerson, Kansas to Ernest H. "Jack" Barker and Ruth Louise (Pike) Barker.
Betty was united in marriage to the love of her life, Frank Schemm. Together they built a life centered on family, faith, friendship,...
Paul Edwin Hockett
Feb 19, 2026
Paul Edwin Hockett, 90, of Tulsa, OK passed away on February 19, 2026. Celebration of Life Service will be held at Asbury Church Chapel on March 6, 2026 at 10am with the Reverend David Thomas officiating. Paul was born in Bristow, OK to Ralph and Altha Hockett on July 23, 1935. After graduating from Bristow High School in 1953, he...
Joyce Helen Bear
Feb 19, 2026
Joyce Helen Bear, 84 of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Additional obituary information and survivors will be posted as soon as it becomes available. A Committal service will be held at a later date.
Christopher Lyle Lacy
Feb 17, 2026
Christopher Lyle Lacy of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away at his home on February 17, 2026. He was born September 20, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Dudley and Joan Lacy. Chris married Dana Baxter in 1981. Chris joined the Tulsa Police Department in 1979 and worked there for 33 years until his retirement in 2012. While on the Police Department he...
Robert Wesley Benton
Feb 14, 2026
Robert "Bob" Wesley Benton, 77, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away on February 14, 2026. He was born April 20, 1948, in Drumright, Oklahoma, to Katherine Benton. Bob earned his bachelor's degree in Music Education from Northeastern State University and later retired from a career in RV sales. He loved fishing, boating, and spending time in Florida. He was preceded...
Larry Gene Coleman
Feb 13, 2026
A memorial service will be held 1:30 PM Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 at the Fort Gibson National Cemetery
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