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Lois Evelyn Inman
Jan 27, 1976
Lois Evelyn Inman, 48, of Tulsa, OK, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Tuesday, January 27, 1976, at St. John Medical Center, Tulsa, OK. She was born in Graham, Young County, TX, on Thursday, August 4, 1927, to Clyde Clifford Gachter and Allie B. (Sluder) Gachter Cate. Lois married George Clifford Inman on Thursday, October 11, 1945, in...
Catherine M. Macdiarmid
Jan 27, 1976
Catherine M. MacDiarmid, 88, of Tulsa, OK, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 1976, at St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, OK. She was born on Saturday, May 15, 1886, in Leeds, Yorkshire County, England, to Frank Frederick Williams and Emily (Gee) Williams. Catherine is the widow of Archibald "A. D." MacDiarmid, long-time employee of Newspaper Printing Corp. She is survived by 4...
Virgil Paul Goforth
Jan 26, 1976
Virgil Paul Goforth, 70, of Tulsa, OK, passed away Monday, January 26, 1976, in Tulsa, OK. He was born on October 31, 1905, in Berea, Madison County, KY, to Benjamin Franklin Goforth and Susan Alice (Mullins) Goforth. Paul was a retired, self-employed carpenter, and a member of Carpenter Union #943. He is survived by his wife, Kathryn H. (Holland) Goforth,...
Leslie Joseph Courtaway
Jan 23, 1976
Leslie Joseph Courtaway, 73, of Tulsa, OK, passed away Friday, January 23,1976, at his residence. He was born on May 5, 1902, in De Soto, Jefferson County, MO, to William M. Courtaway and Mary T. (Valle) Courtaway, and was a retired salesman. Leslie is survived by his wife, Helen Mae (Fulkerson) Courtaway; daughter, Mrs. Art Cowart; 4 granddaughters; 4 great-grandchildren;...
Jesse Cravens Taylor
Jan 21, 1976
Jesse Cravens Taylor, 72, of Tulsa, OK, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 1976, at his residence from a heart attack. He was born on Wednesday, February 18, 1903, in Hartman, Johnson County, AR, to Elisha Felbert Taylor and Adelaide Gertrude (Cravens) Taylor. He was married to Alta Safroni (Bunch) Taylor, a member of Bethel Methodist Church, and was a self-employed...
Wanda L. Myers
Jan 21, 1976
Wanda L. Myers, 45, of Tulsa, OK, passed away Monday, January 21, 1976, at Doctor's Hospital, Tulsa, OK. She was born on Saturday, March 1, 1930, in Witts Springs, Searcy County, AR, to Dennis I. Mullins, Sr., and Gertrude (Drury) Mullins. Wanda was proud to have served in the United States Air Force, and was a checker at Safeway Store...
Karen Erickson Ragsdale
Jan 20, 1976
Karen Erickson Ragsdale, 62, of Tulsa, OK, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 1976, at her residence. She was born in Edmore, Ramsey County, North Dakota, on Wednesday, December 24, 1913, to Anthony Erickson and May Marion (Fournier) Erickson. She is survived by her husband, Col. Gerald H. Ragsdale of the home; son Gerald H. Ragsdale, Jr., Japan; 2 granddaughters; 3...
Dorothy Mae Halstead
Jan 20, 1976
Dorothy Mae Halstead, 59, of Tulsa, OK, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 1976, at St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, OK, of heart failure. She was born on Saturday, December 23, 1916, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX, to Carl Ennis Thompson and Mary (Brownlee) Thompson, who passed away while Dorothy was young, and her Uncle Jim "J. W." Brownlee and his...
Robert Sherman Cox
Jan 20, 1976
Robert Sherman Cox, 49, of Tulsa, OK, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 1976, at St. John Medical Center, Tulsa, OK. "Bobbie" as he was known to all, was born on Monday, September 13, 1926, in Oklahoma, to Jesse Weaver Cox and Nannie Eva (Cargile) Cox. He was proud to have served as a Machinist's Mate 3 in the United States...
John Bland Tatum
Jan 19, 1976
John Bland Tatum, 56, of Tulsa, OK, passed away at his residence on Monday, January 19, 1976. He was born on Wednesday, October 1, 1919, in Lead Hill, Boone County, AR, to W. A. Tatum, Sr. and Pearl (Bolding) Tatum. John was a real estate appraiser, a member of Highland Park Christian Church, 32nd degree Mason, Tulsa Lodge No. 71,...
Carl Clifford Young
Jan 19, 1976
Carl Clifford Young, 52, of Jennings, OK, passed away, Monday, January 19, 1976, at his residence. He was born on Thursday, February 22, 1923, in Coweta, Pawnee County, OK, to Dave Young and Myrtle (Sisney) Young. Carl was proud to have served as a Private in the United States Army in World War II, and was a 20-year employee with...
Sampson Joseph Blythe, Jr.
Jan 19, 1976
Sampson Joseph Blythe, Jr., of Tulsa, OK, passed away Monday, January 19, 1976, at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, MO, of heart failure. He was born on Monday, March 4, 1935, in Pine Ridge, South Dakota, to Sampson Joseph Blythe, Sr. and Retha (Childers) Blythe, and was a furniture manager. He is survived by his parents; 3 sons, Joseph Blythe, Christopher...
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