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Tommy Keirsey

Tommy Keirsey

Sep 4, 2018

William T. "Tommy" Keirsey passed away on Tuesday 9-4-18 at his home in Tulsa. Tommy was born October 10,1936 in Pryor, OK to parents Bryan and Daisy Keirsey. After high school he enlisted in the USAF where he spent 20 years and 4 days before retiring on October 5, 1973. After retiring he ranched, built houses and opened Pryor Pallet...

Patricia Chandler

Patricia Chandler

Sep 4, 2018

Patricia Ann "Pat" Chandler, 82 of Tulsa, passed away quietly at 5:20 AM, Tuesday, September 4, 2018, in Tulsa, OK. She was born on August 5, 1936, to the late Lester and Betty (Drane) Daniels in Russell, Kansas. Pat graduated from Will Rogers High School in 1954 before attending Oklahoma State University (formerly Oklahoma A&M) where she was an active...

Harry M. Crowe, Jr.

Harry M. Crowe, Jr.

Sep 2, 2018

Harry M. Crowe, Jr. was born in Chicago in 1919 to Harry and Maybelle Crowe. He moved to Tulsa in 1921 and later was in the first graduating class of Central High School. He gained a degree in business as well as a Juris Doctorate from the University of Kansas. He and Martha Whittaker married in 1943 after meeting at...

Peggy Gould Closz

Peggy Gould Closz

Sep 2, 2018

Peggy Gould Snyder Closz, 87, loving mother of 5; Nanny to 24 grandchildren; 36 great grandchildren; aunt and great aunt; and a dear friend to all who knew her was called home on Sunday, September 2, 2018. At Peggy's request a private gathering of immediate family will take place in Michigan on Monday, September 10, 2018. Memorial donations can be...

Marian Patricia Thomas

Marian Patricia Thomas

Sep 1, 2018

Marian Patricia Thomas, born May 3, 1935 in Oklahoma City, OK to Dr. Eric M. and Laverne White. Pat is now bowling in the heavens on this day Saturday September 1, 2018. She graduated from Holland Hall High School, Tulsa, OK in 1953. She attended Sullins College in Bristol, VA and Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, OK before returning to...

George Washington Marler

George Washington Marler

Aug 31, 2018

George Washington Marler, Jr., 68, of Tulsa, passed away Friday, August 31st, 2018. He was born November 21st, 1949 in Bakersfield, CA to George Washington, Sr. and Virginia Marler. He had worked for Reda Pump. George is survived by his children, Aaron Marler and his wife Mandi, Darron Marler and Regis Marler, all of Tulsa; 1 grandchild; his siblings, Virgil...

William L. "Bill" Legate

William L. "Bill" Legate

Aug 29, 2018

William L. "Bill" Legate passed away on August 29, 2018 in Tulsa, OK. He was born February 2, 1936 in Enid, OK to Robbie and Myrtle (Buchanan) Legate. Bill graduated from Phillips University in Enid, OK and received his master's degree from the University of Iowa. Bill married the love of his life, Karen Fluman on December 20, 1962 in...

Susan Preston (Hoot) Hodgson

Susan Preston (Hoot) Hodgson

Aug 29, 2018

Susan Preston Hodgson "Hootie" born July 18, 1941, died August 29, 2018. Survived by loving daughter, Stacy (Vince) and loving son, Jim (Shawna). Also survived by grandchildren Chloe, Clara, Connor, Gavin, Gracie and Ethan. Susan had many wonderful and supportive friends who cared for her during her recent health challenges the past couple of years. Susan spent many years as...

Ruby Irene Hutson

Ruby Irene Hutson

Aug 29, 2018

Ruby Irene Hutson was born on June 9, 1915 in Lowery, OK. Ruby Irene is the second of 13 children born to Charlie Earl Jackson and Charlotte Galilee Jackson. She played basketball and graduated from Oaks High School. Ruby Irene then moved to Antlers, OK where she and her husband Chester Burton Almond gave birth to their two children James...

Sarah A. Yarbrough

Sarah A. Yarbrough

Aug 28, 2018

Sarah A. Yarbrough, 69, passed away Tuesday, August 28th, 2018 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. She was born to Chester B. and Edith Mae (Naud) Godfrey on May 18th, 1949 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Private family service. Moore's Memory Chapel 918-583-6148

Richard Thomas Riley

Richard Thomas Riley

Aug 28, 2018

Richard Thomas Riley, 88, passed away in his sleep at St. Johns Hospital on August 28, 2018 after a brief illness. He was born in Harrah, Oklahoma and was the only child of The Reverend Dewey Lee Riley and Corrine Morgan Riley. He was a devoted son, loving husband, father and grandfather. A veteran of the Korean Conflict, he served...

Mary Lois Gasser

Mary Lois Gasser

Aug 28, 2018

Mary Lois Cunningham Gasser January 23, 1925 - August 28, 2018 Mary was the second child of three children, born in Francis, Oklahoma to Jesse Thomas & Lucy Fenn Cunningham. Soon after her birth the family moved to Mangum, Oklahoma and eventually Hollis, Oklahoma where her parents opened an appliance & music store. Mary's mom was the First United Methodist...

Lillian R. Tadpole

Lillian R. Tadpole

Aug 28, 2018

Lillian R. (Napier) Tadpole age 98, was born 5 March,1920 in Porter, Oklahoma and died 28 August 2018 in Claremore, Oklahoma. A long time Tulsa area resident she lived in Tulsa, Sand Springs and Claremore and was the widow of Elmer C. Tadpole, Sr. She was the daughter of William P. and Melissa Napier and had three sisters, Thelma, Alma,...

John C. Taylor

John C. Taylor

Aug 27, 2018

John Clark Taylor, 48, of Tulsa, died Monday, August 27, 2018, at his home following a several-year battle with cancer. He was born Nov. 27, 1969, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Ron and Carole (Hill) Taylor. The family briefly lived in Wichita before moving to Tulsa, where John grew up. He graduated from Union High School in 1988 and from...

Robert J. Summers, Sr.

Robert J. Summers, Sr.

Aug 27, 2018

Robert James Summers was born on August 14, 1934, in Chelsea, Oklahoma, to Rollie D. Summers and Lillian Louise Hughes Summers. He graduated from Chelsea High School in May 1952. He attended Oklahoma A&M University where he was a member of the Kappa Alpha Fraternity. It is here that he met the woman who would later become his wife. Bob...

Richard L. Cuthbert, Ii

Richard L. Cuthbert, Ii

Aug 27, 2018

Memorial service will be 10:00 A.M., Friday, September 14, 2018 at Moore's Southlawn Chapel, 9350 E. 51st, Tulsa, OK. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233

William Grider, Jr.

William Grider, Jr.

Aug 26, 2018

William Edward Grider, Jr., 73, passed away at his home Sunday, August 26, 2018 in Claremore, Oklahoma. He was born to William Edward and Jewel Tea (Hicks) Grider on March 2, 1945 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. William was preceded in death by his parents, William and Jewel. He is survived by his wife: Helen Darlene Grider; daughter: Carrie Burr; grandchildren: Stephanie...

Mark Bradley Mindeman

Mark Bradley Mindeman

Aug 24, 2018

Mark Bradley Mindeman passed away peacefully August 24, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer. The son of Paul and Billie Mindeman, he was a kind and loving son, devoted father, grandfather and loyal friend to many. Mark was born February 11, 1956 at Hill Air Force Base in Ogden, Utah. Perhaps this began his interest in the military history...

Betty Dennis

Betty Dennis

Aug 23, 2018

Betty Dennis, aged 78, died peacefully on August 23 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa surrounded by her family. Betty was born on Friday, December 21, 1939 in the Russell community, 16 miles west of Mangum, OK; the daughter of William Riley and Icy Thompson. Betty grew up on two farms in that community, and went to Centralvue School at...

Darlene V. Mann

Darlene V. Mann

Aug 22, 2018

Darlene Vonnell Richardson Mann returned to her Heavenly Father on August 22, 2018 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 96. She was born December 27, 1921, to Clifford Kathryn Herbert and Lloyd Henry Richardson in Carbon, Texas, and joined an 11 month old brother, Darwin Lloyd Richardson. She was a loving sister to Darwin and her younger brother Lavon...

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