Karen Ann Bishop
Jul 13, 2022
Karen Ann Bishop, 74, born on June 8th, 1949 in Beach, North Dakota, passed away July 13th, 2022 in the home of her son's family in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Rex Knight Senior and Ludvina Knight, both of Wibaux, Montana. She married John T. Bishop III on December 1, 1973 in Farmington, New Mexico and from...
Russell Reck
Jul 12, 2022
Col. Russell Reck, USAR, Retired: Russell was born August 17, 1930 in Collinsville, Oklahoma to Gus and Adra Reck. He married Martha Jean Spencer Holtmann in Muskogee in 1963. Martha and Russell had four children and the family moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1978 where they remained the rest of their lives. Russell passed away July 12, 2022 at the...
Kenneth Warren Jennings
Jul 11, 2022
Kenneth W. Jennings joined his wife Nancy in heaven on the morning of July 11, 2022, at the age of 90. Kenneth was born in Vinita, Oklahoma on September 11, 1931, and grew up in Chelsea, Oklahoma. He graduated from Chelsea High School in 1949. According to Kenneth, Chelsea was a great place to grow up. The local hang out...
Violet Wynema Garrison
Jul 11, 2022
Violet Wynema Garrison, Homemaker, 94, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, died July 11, 2022 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born on October 3, 1927 in Hominy, Oklahoma to Joseph and Daisy (Strait) Winters. We would like to thank you all for joining us today, celebrating the life of our mother and grandmother, Violet Wynema Garrison. She was born on October 3, 1927, in...
Donna Jean Cottle
Jul 10, 2022
Donna Anderson Cottle November 15, 1948 -- July 10, 2022 Donna loved to have fun, whether it was playing pool with friends, being with family or getting to hang out with her favorite girl, Jori. She worked in the car business most of her life. She was an avid reader and loved the games on her phone. Donna was a...
Kenneth "Vince" Olzawski
Jul 10, 2022
Kenneth Vincent "Vince" Olzawski was an outdoorsman at heart, and probably would have preferred we celebrate his life on the banks of a good fishing hole or in a deer stand. Born August 23, 1950, he passed away on another hot summer's day - July 10th, 2022. He was just shy of his 72nd birthday. Vince was the first child...
David W. O'Neal
Jul 10, 2022
Elder David W. O'Neal, 85, of Tulsa died Sunday, July 10, 2022 at his home. He was born May 16, 1937 in Bristol, TN to Mary Lee (Millsap) O'Neal and Roy W. O'Neal. He married Betty Sue (Murray) and she preceded him in death in 2009. He later married Mary Madeline (Harkleroad) and she survives him. Elder O'Neal was a...
William E. Lovellette, Dds
Jul 10, 2022
Memorial Service will be 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at Tulsa Bible Church, 5838 S. Sheridan Rd., Tulsa, OK. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233
Donald Eugene Hayden, Jr.
Jul 10, 2022
Wow! If you're reading this, I guess I must be dead. I suppose it's appropriate that I write my own obituary since my first journalistic job was writing obits for the Tulsa World. I was born in Syracuse, New York on August 5, 1940, and moved with my parents, Donald and Mary Frances, to Portland, Maine in 1942 where my...
Charlene Brown
Jul 9, 2022
Charlotte Elaine Brown (Charlene) was born October 29, 1946, in Little Rock Arkansas to Kathy (nee Talbert) and Arthur Brown and passed peacefully from this life on July 9, 2022. She overcame Cerebral Palsy and other birth related infirmities, to live an unusually long full life of 75 years. She attended schools and developmental programs in Muskogee and Sunnyside and...
Reba Nell Barker
Jul 7, 2022
Reba Nell Barker, 88, of Tulsa, OK, passed peacefully into her Heavenly Father's arms, her loving family at her side, on Thursday, July 7, 2022, and we're sure she did it with a shout of joy! She was born on September 16, 1933, in Eufaula, OK, to Earl Columbus Turner and Nola (Box) Turner. Reba was a Scrub Nurse and...
Estrella Jessinia Mendoza
Jul 7, 2022
Estrella Mendoza, affectionately known as STAR was born August 18,1984 to Carlos Mendoza and Connie Castro. She was their only child. Star grew up in Los Angeles, California. Then moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma in 2008. Shortly after she met the love of her life Aljuan "Quarter". In 2010 they made it official, immediately they bonded as a family and in...
Scott Paul Bornak
Jul 6, 2022
Scott Paul Bornak was born September 6, 1965 in Homestead, Pennsylvania. "Scotty" passed on July 6, 2022 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Scotty graduated 1983 from West Mifflin High School and entered Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics and graduated with an associate degree. He then entered The United States Navy. There he completed a four-year term and then began his employment with American...
Benny Dean Smith
Jul 6, 2022
Benny Smith October 6, 1938 July 6, 2022 Benny "Ben" D. Smith went home to heaven at the age of 83 on July 6, 2022. Ben was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on October 6, 1938 to father Frank Dean Smith and mother Nancy Elizabeth Forbes-Smith. After high school, he proudly served our country in the United States Air Force. Ben's...
William Richard Simonton
Jul 6, 2022
William R. (Bill) Simonton, 78, retired owner of The Printshop Business Center, was called to heaven on July 6th, 2022. Bill was preceded in death by his best friend and companion, Donna Wright, whom he loved dearly. Bill cherished Donna's family and was happy to be considered a bonus dad to her daughters. Bill was born in Muskegon, Michigan on...
Oscar Lee Campbell
Jul 6, 2022
Lee Campbell, 80, of Tulsa, OK, was born on July 24, 1941 in Bridgeport, CT to Betty Mae Sharp and Mike Campbell Jr. who have both preceded him in death along with his brother, Ronnie Campbell. On July 6, 2022, Lee left this earth to be with his loved ones who have passed before him. Lee graduated from the Oklahoma...
Gloria Ascenzia D'Alessandro
Jul 3, 2022
Gloria A. D'Alessandro, 85, Tulsa resident, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022. She was born January 12, 1937, to Peter and Ann Cipriano in Lackawanna, New York. Gloria retired from Victory Christian School as an elementary teacher. She was a member of Victory Christian Center, author of "Christian Murder Mystery" books, enjoyed shopping and always put her family first. Gloria...
Elsie Mamie Morgan
Jul 3, 2022
Elsie Morgan entered into heaven at the age of 71. She was born to Frank and Vivian Fashing September 15th, 1950 in Tulsa, OK. Elsie graduated from Jenks High School in 1970. She met and married Steve Morgan in 1975. From this union they had two sons: Scott Morgan and Todd Morgan. Elsie retired from OREA after 41 years. She...
James Lee Adcock
Jul 1, 2022
James "Jim" Lee Adcock was born March 1, 1943, to Otis V. Adcock and Fontella Adcock in Tulsa, OK. He was a 1961 graduate from Will Rogers High School, with studies at the University of Oklahoma. Jim, a veteran, served in the Vietnam War, as a medic. His grandsons followed in his military footsteps, each also serving in the Army....
