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Helen Emily Hellerich
Jun 6, 2020
Helen Hellerich was born Helen Emily Shedd to Phillip and Emma Shedd on January 10, 1929 in Central City, NE. She grew up in Omaha and graduated at age 15 from Benson High School. She went on to work at Offutt Air Force Base where she met her eventual husband, Carl Hellerich. They were happily married 52 years, living in...
David Lee Lomax
Jun 4, 2020
David Lee Lomax was born February 8, 1929 in Cherryvale, KS and died June 4, 2020 in Tulsa, OK, at the age of 91. He graduated from Rogers High School in 1947, and began working for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. at the age of 18. He was a sergeant in the army during the Korean War and then returned to...
Lee Dees
Jun 3, 2020
We lost this incredible wife, mother and friend on June 3rd after a long illness. She was surrounded by her family who found comfort in her peaceful passing. Lee was born as Bok Soon Lee in 1937 in Seoul, Korea. She met her husband, Jim Dees, while he was stationed there with the Army. Their marriage lasted 58 years. She...
Janette Marie Javine
Jun 2, 2020
Janette Marie Javine, 48, of Sand Springs, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020. She was born January 19, 1972, in Lakewood, CO to Richard and JoAnn Javine. Janette enjoyed playing with her grandchildren, watching "The Goldbergs", clipping coupons, eating ice, jelly beans and beef jerky. She is survived by her husband, Carl Morse; her children, Samuel Javine of Tulsa, Tonya...
Nikki Gail Foster
Jun 1, 2020
Nikki Gail Foster, 55, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2020. She was born in Medford, Oregon on December 18, 1964 to Jack and Lona McJunkin. Nikki married the love of her life on May 20, 1983. It all began in Marina, California. There they had two sons, Robert and Jason. They then made their way to Oklahoma in 1990...
Jacqueline L. Heerwagen
May 31, 2020
Jacqueline L. Heerwagen, 90, was welcomed into the Kingdom of God on May 31, 2020, surrounded by her family providing love and support from outside the window of her hospice room. She passed peacefully from natural causes, but the coronavirus restrictions prohibited physical access. While the window could prevent our physical touch, it could not sever the loyal and loving...
Bettie Jean House
May 31, 2020
Bettie Jean (Shea) House's wish came true on May 31, 2020, when she left our world and joined her beloved husband, Randolph (Randy) House. Bettie was born April 20, 1920, in Tulsa, OK to Goldie and Edward Shea. She attended Tulsa University where she met the love of her life. She and Randy married in San Luis Obispo in 1942...
Samuel H. "Sam" Childers, Sr.
May 30, 2020
Sam Childers, 76, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 in Tulsa, OK. He was born July 4, 1943 in Wyoming, the youngest of Jack and Avis Childers' six children. Sam was named for Uncle Sam upon arriving on Independence Day 1943. Before his first birthday, the family returned to Clarksville, Arkansas where his father managed a peach farm and his...
Merl Ree Gray
May 29, 2020
Merl Ree Gray, 79, of Tulsa, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020. He was born June 15, 1940, in Ramona, OK, to Ree and Ella Gray. He had worked for Boeing as a supervisor and structural mechanic. Merl was a member of Faith Church and was an elder, deacon, Sunday School superintendent, Sunday School teacher, janitor and singer. He enjoyed...
Robert Joseph Mccartney
May 29, 2020
Robert Joseph McCartney, 83, was born October 7, 1936 in Tulsa in a home built by his grandfather on Quincy Avenue. He died in Tulsa May 29, 2020, due to strokes. The oldest child of Joe and Mary Jane McCartney, Bob grew up around the family business, McCartney Auto Service, near 41st & Peoria with his younger brothers Jim and...
Larry Catron
May 29, 2020
Born in Tulsa on July 13, 1948, Larry Catron began his adventure. From Patrick Henry Elementary to Edison High School, Larry graduated from Edison in 1966 where he sang in the HS choir and played football, both sides of the ball. What you may not know, is Larry had an offer to play football at OU but was injured during...
Dr. D.E. "Doc" Hawthorne
May 28, 2020
Dr. D.E. "Doc" Hawthorne 11/20/1922 - 05/28/2020 Doc was born in Wayne City, Illinois to Ernest Eugene Hawthorne and Grace Garrison Hawthorne. After graduating from high school, he married Arlene Marie Baine. Doc entered the United States Air Force, serving in World War II as a supply sergeant. After serving in the military, he attended the University of Illinois and...
Janice B. Johnson
May 28, 2020
Janice B. Johnson, 87, of Tulsa, passed away on May 28th, 2020 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Collinsville, OK on January 4th, 1933. Jan graduated from Rogers High School in 1950 and then went on to major in Art at the University of Houston. She spent many childhood years enjoying time with her grandparents and...
Barbara Ann Constantine
May 28, 2020
Barbara Ann Constantine, 76, of Tulsa, OK, died May 28, 2020. Barbara was born March 19, 1944, in Miami, OK to Orville (Cotton) and Hildreth Hite. She attended Miami High School, graduating with the class of 1962.Barbara spent the first part of her adult life in Oklahoma City working in the oil and gas business. She moved to Tulsa in...
Mona Jin
May 28, 2020
Mona Jin was born in 1923 to mother Gim Ip Wong and father Hing Yew Wong in Canton, China. She passed away on May 28, 2020 at Saint Francis Hospital comforted by compassionate staff and family. She was quick witted and was the most loving, kind and generous person to her family and friends. She enjoyed cooking, eating, and a...
Joan H. Tuttle
May 28, 2020
Joan Hilde Tuttle, 98, left us peacefully to be with our Lord on May 28, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born in Chicago, Illinois on March 31, 1922, she married Vance M. Tuttle on July 7, 1946. They came to Tulsa on their honeymoon and liked it so much they stayed. Her life was dedicated to raising her family with Christian...
Laura Helen Threadgill
May 26, 2020
Laura Helen Threadgill, 97, of Tulsa, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020. She was born July 5, 1922, in Shamrock, OK, to Delbert and Minnie Ann Wood. She was a homemaker, enjoyed sewing and was a member of Spirit Life Church. Laura is survived by her daughter, Glenda Currieo and husband, Royce of Tulsa; her son, Sam Threadgill and wife,...
Jerry D. First, Md
May 26, 2020
Jerry D. First, M.D., 74, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020. He was a General Practitioner in a private practice. There is no service planned. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 2227 E. Skelly Drive, Tulsa, OK 74105. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233
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