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Carole Lu Matheson

Carole Lu Matheson

Jul 1, 2020

Carole Lu Matheson, the daughter of Alden and Luella Grassman, was born on January 9, 1938 in Enid, Oklahoma. She grew up on a farm in Marshall, Oklahoma and attended St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church with her parents and sister, Janie Castator. She graduated in 1955 as Valedictorian of Marshall High School and from there she studied accounting at...

Sue Bilby

Sue Bilby

Jun 30, 2020

Funeral service will be 10:00 A.M., Monday, July 6, 2020 at Moore's Southlawn Chapel, 9350 E. 51st, Tulsa, OK. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233

Kenneth Wayne Thompson

Kenneth Wayne Thompson

Jun 30, 2020

No service planned. Moore's Eastlawn Chapel, 918-622-1155

Laurel Presnell Upshaw

Laurel Presnell Upshaw

Jun 30, 2020

Laurel Presnell Upshaw, 91, of Tulsa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, June 30, 2020. Laurel ("Lolly" to her friends and family) was born July 5, 1928 in the Panama Canal Zone, where her father was stationed as a doctor. She and her siblings grew up in Charlotte, Iowa. Laurel attended Cornell College (Mt. Vernon, IA) and then Mississippi State...

Andrew Thomas Rankin

Andrew Thomas Rankin

Jun 29, 2020

Andrew Thomas Rankin, 26, passed away Monday, June 29, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born May 11, 1994 in Louisville, Kentucky to Jon Scott and Cindy Stewart Rankin. Andrew graduated from Nathan Hale High School where he enjoyed playing baseball. Andrew is preceded in death by his grandfathers, Herbert Lynn Rankin, John M. Stewart, and Henry Martin; aunt, Helene...

Michael J. Silagi

Michael J. Silagi

Jun 28, 2020

Michael John Silagi was born February 26, 1940 in Gary, West Virginia, to Michael Thomas Silagi and Martha Ann (Marta) Johnson Silagi Macey. He passed away at age 80 on Sunday, June 28, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Pool Silagi, daughter Shanna McCarron (Robert), Michael Sandor Silagi (Stacee), Howard Henry Silagi (girlfriend, Emily), stepdaughter...

Rev. Carl Leon Waldrup

Rev. Carl Leon Waldrup

Jun 28, 2020

Rev. Carl Leon Waldrup, born August 6, 1927 in Coweta, Oklahoma to Joe and Sarah Coulson Waldrup, left this life June 28, 2020. Carl was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 60 years, Boots; 2 brothers, James and Oren; and sister, Dollie. He is survived by his son, Randy Waldrup and wife Phylisha of Tulsa; daughter, Carla...

Wanda Elaine Cross

Wanda Elaine Cross

Jun 27, 2020

Cross, Wanda "Elaine", 62, received her eternal healing on June 27, 2020. There to welcome her were her parents, grandparents, a very special cousin (Marquita), four aunts & uncles, & two precious four legged babies. Elaine was born on September 16, 1957, in Tulsa, OK, to Marcus & Wanda Rodgers. She graduated from Owasso H.S. and went on to work...

Jennifer Hooks - Rodriguez

Jennifer Hooks - Rodriguez

Jun 26, 2020

Jennifer Hooks-Rodriguez was born May 15th, 1976 in Clinton, Iowa, and tragically lost her two year fight with her health on Friday, June 26th. Jennifer attended Nathan Hale High School. She worked for many years in customer relations for First Data, where she started at the age of 17, and left when they closed the Tulsa office. She then spent...

Beverly Ruth Doak

Beverly Ruth Doak

Jun 25, 2020

Beverly Ruth (Thach) Doak, born on January 27, 1931, passed from this world into the presence of her Lord on June 25, 2020. Beverly was born to Louis Thach and Mildred Duncan Thach in Tulsa, OK. After her parents divorced, her mother married Albin Nelson and they moved to Ft. Worth, TX. The family moved again to Bristow, OK and...

Rodrigo Botello

Rodrigo Botello

Jun 25, 2020

Rodrigo Botello went to heaven on June 25, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was born on December 20, 1935 to Dolores and Lewis Botello in Castroville, Texas. He married Consuelo Rodriguez on April 27, 1955. They went on to have five children. Rodrigo worked in the dry-cleaning business for many years while living in Michigan and Oklahoma. He enjoyed...

Lenore Frances Houser

Lenore Frances Houser

Jun 24, 2020

Lenore Francis Houser Born December 13th, 1917 in Anadarko, Oklahoma to Effie Mae and George Marion Smith Died June 24th, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma Preceded in death by husband Floyd Houser and brother Stanley Smith Survived by two sisters: Georgia Mae Wilkes and Betty Jo Kirkpatrick Son Michael Houser and daughter Caryl Cox Grandchildren Marti Majino, Marian Davis, Kendra Erickson...

Charles Coatney

Charles Coatney

Jun 24, 2020

Charles Guse Lee Coatney, 94, of Tulsa, OK, passed from this life Wednesday, June 24, 2020. He was called Charles, Charlie, & Chuck. He was a believer of the Bible, a son, a brother, a husband, a dad, a pawpaw, and an uncle. He served his country in WWII. He retired at the age of 75, a much-respected Quality Control...

Kathleen Holt

Kathleen Holt

Jun 24, 2020

Elizabeth Kathleen Holt, 92, of Tulsa, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020. She was born May 14, 1928, in Cypress Inn, TN, to Bert and Odella Simons. Kathleen had worked at Vandevers Department Store and was a member of Crosstown Church of Christ. She was a member of the Retired Tulsa Police Officers organization and enjoyed raising her children, traveling...

Linda L. Akins

Linda L. Akins

Jun 23, 2020

Linda Louise Akins, age 72 and resident of Bixby, OK, departed this life on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at her home. Linda was born on July 9, 1947 in Tulsa, OK and was the daughter of John and Mary Reasor. She grew up in Duncan, OK where she attended Duncan Public Schools and later earned her diploma at Banning Community...

Zury Montserrat Gomez-Ortega

Zury Montserrat Gomez-Ortega

Jun 22, 2020

A beloved daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend, Zury Montserrat Gomez-Ortega, age 26, passed away on June 22, 2020 at PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Tulsa after a long and courageous battle with lupus. She was born in Veracruz, Mexico on August 29, 1993 to Anna Maria Ortega and Isidro Gomez. She attended the Monticello Arkansas School District where she...

James Clifton King, Jr.

James Clifton King, Jr.

Jun 21, 2020

Services and interment will be private. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233

Donald Keith Terry, Sr.

Donald Keith Terry, Sr.

Jun 21, 2020

Graveside service will be 1:00 P.M., Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa, OK. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233

Beverly Vanderford

Beverly Vanderford

Jun 19, 2020

Beverly Vanderford, 78, Tulsa resident, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020, at her home. She was born September 27, 1941, to Virginia (Jimerson) and Ernest Slade in Houston, TX. Beverly was an active member of Sandusky Avenue Christian Church. She wrote the Sunday School newspaper and served at the church coffee shop. She was a Camp Fire leader for her...

James Floyd Stoddard, Iii

James Floyd Stoddard, Iii

Jun 18, 2020

Memorial Service will be held Thursday, July 2, 2020 at H.O.W. Foundation Recovery Center 5649 S. Garnett Rd., 7:00 PM. All are welcome!

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