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Judith Jean Merkov
Jan 22, 2019
Judith J. Merkov was born 29 July 1955 to Army parents in Maryville, MO and spent her first 16 years moving from Army Post to Post. She then married her husband Robert, another Army Veteran and spent the next 20 years following him around the world while raising 3 children whom she loved dearly: Robert and Grandson Timmy, Angela who...
Donna L. Young
Jan 21, 2019
Young, Donna L., 82, passed away Monday, January 21st, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born January 27th, 1936 in Alpha, Michigan to Edward and Lillian (Seppala) Shoemaker. Donna was the Valedictorian of her High School class and was a Registered Nurse graduating from Mt. Sinai Hospital in Chicago. She attended The Lutheran Church of Our Savior in Tulsa. She is preceded...
James Phillip Johnson
Jan 20, 2019
James Phillip Johnson was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to Julius Marion and Sarah Caldonia (Donie) Johnson on January 26, 1922. He began preaching at sixteen years of age and conducted his first revival while he was a junior in high school. He graduated from Okmulgee High School in 1940. During his summers while in high school, he traveled throughout Oklahoma...
Marilyn F. Hardway
Jan 20, 2019
Marilyn Fay Hardway was born on November 28, 1931 to Mildred R. and David F. Jewell in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She grew up in Tulsa with her two older brothers, David (Bud) Jewell and his wife Helen, and Cliff Jewell and his wife Mary. She attended Tulsa schools and graduated in 1949 from Will Rogers High School. After graduation she attended...
Gary B. Hornbostel
Jan 20, 2019
Gary Bruce Hornbostel was born on January 23, 1955, to Rubye and Victor Hornbostel. Gary has three older brothers, Pat, Charles, and Bill. Gary graduated in 1973 from Memorial Senior High School in Tulsa, OK, where he was active in track and cross country running. Gary then went on to earn a bachelor's degree at Oklahoma State University. Gary loved...
Louise Leslie
Jan 20, 2019
M. Louise (Lou) Leslie, 85, went to be with the Lord on January 20th, 2019 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Lou was born in Monterey, Tennessee on January 19, 1934, and moved with her family to Muskogee, OK as a young child. She graduated from Tulsa Central High school in 1952 and attended Oklahoma A&M College...
David Lee Thompson
Jan 19, 2019
Viewing will be 10AM-8PM, Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Moore's Southlawn, 9350 E. 51st, Tulsa, OK. Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M., Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel, 5111 S. Memorial Dr., Tulsa, OK. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233
John Carroll Butts
Jan 19, 2019
John Carroll Butts, age 85, passed away on January 19, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born in Boynton, Oklahoma to Rev. Silas Union "Cal" Butts and Maggie E. Day Butts on July 19, 1933, the youngest of six children. John graduated from Coweta High School in Coweta, Oklahoma in 1951 and earned a B.A. in education in 1955 from...
Jean H. Williams
Jan 18, 2019
Frances "Jean" Hinderliter Williams, native Tulsan, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, January 18, 2019. Born May 6, 1921, Jean was the daughter of Frank and Jeanette "Nettie" Hinderliter. Jean graduated from Central High School and then went on to earn her Bachelor of Arts Degree at the University of Tulsa. While at TU, she became a member...
Carla Deann Tewell
Jan 18, 2019
Carla DeAnn Tewell was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on July 28, 1989. She passed from this life on January 18, 2019 just north of Caney Kansas. She was 29 years old at the time of her death. She is survived by her precious son, nine-year old Caiden Steven Tubbs, and Caiden's father, Adam Tubbs. Immediate family survivors include her mom,...
Nancy Marie Crayton
Jan 18, 2019
Crayton, Nancy M., 75, passed away Friday January 18th, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Nancy was born April 30th, 1943 in Muskogee, Oklahoma to Donald and Erna (Traugott) Petering. Nancy was a retired Mary Kay Consultant. Nancy is preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Erna Petering; her husband, Dennis Crayton; her sister, Billie Ruth Petering Olson; and nephew, Jim...
Paul Clifton Poynor
Jan 17, 2019
Poynor, Paul Clifton, 86, died on Thursday, January 17th, 2019 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Paul was born on January 15th, 1933 to Paul G. and Doris G. Poynor in New Albany, Mississippi. Paul was married to Elizabeth A. Poynor for over 59 years. Paul will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Moore Funeral Home - Rosewood Chapel
Orin Lavern White
Jan 17, 2019
White, Orin Lavern, 79, died on January 17th, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Orin was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Arthur O. and Wanda Simpson White on January 13th, 1940. Orin leaves to cherish his memory, his wife Carolyn, sons John (and Michelle) and Bryan (and Terri) White, sister Donna (and Jerry) Holder, 6 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Orin will be...
Olan R. Bozarth
Jan 16, 2019
On Wednesday, January 16, 2019, 5:00 p.m., Olan R. Bozarth, loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 94. Olan was born on April 29, 1924, in Amber, Oklahoma, to Olan and Myrtle (Wallace) Bozarth. He graduated from Alex High School in 1942. After graduation, he joined the NYA (National Youth Administration) where he lived in Seattle, Washington,...
Paul Allen Jarrett
Jan 16, 2019
Paul Allen "Pete" Jarrett, 74, of Tulsa, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019. He was born October 30, 1944, in Tulsa, OK to Cecil Robert and Jewel Jarrett. He was a retired patrolman for the Tulsa Police Department, a member of the FOP Lodge, and past member of the Masons. He enjoyed playing board games, watching Judge Judy, reading, and...
Cecil Leon Suter
Jan 15, 2019
Cecil Leon Suter, 75, passed away on January 15, 2019 in Tulsa, OK. He was born on March 10, 1943 in Antioch, CA to the late Leroy and Barbara (Frakes) Suter. Cecil was a retired electronics research and design engineer with Seiscor Technologies, Inc. and served in the United States Navy. Cecil was predeceased by his loving wife, Barbara (Adams)...
William Scott "Billy" Dahlke
Jan 15, 2019
William Scott Dahlke, passionate OU fan, wild pig skinner, jokester, and garlic connoisseur, died on Tuesday, January 15th, 2019. Billy, Bubba, or "uncle bubba" was an incredible husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend. He was impossible to be around without smiling. With no thought for his pride or dignity, he would always turn a down day into joy and...
Laura Faye Hartwell
Jan 14, 2019
Visitation 1 - 2 p.m. Friday, with Service at 2 p.m., Friday, both at Moore's Southlawn Chapel, 9350 E. 51st St. Tulsa. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233
Jack Tarves Watzke
Jan 14, 2019
Jack Watzke, 88, passed away in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Monday, January 14, 2019. Born in El Paso, Texas on April 9, 1930 to parents Lizzie and Albin Watzke. He grew up at the Smelter and attended Dudley Elementary and El Paso High. At age 18 he enlisted in the Navy, serving one year active duty aboard the U.S.S. Des Moines followed...
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