Jerry Russell Nichols
Nov 22, 2017
Jerry Russell Nichols was born in Los Angeles, California on March 24, 1942. Surrounded by faith and love, he passed away peacefully in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 22, 2017. Jerry attended Putnam City High School where he met the love of his life, Kris Bretz. He graduated Oklahoma State University in 1964 with a Bachelor of Science degree from the...
Willie S. Beasley
Nov 21, 2017
Beasley, Willie S., 99, passed away November 21, 2017 in Tulsa, OK. Willie was born in Morristown, Tennessee on June 11, 1918 to Grady and Margaret Sikes. She enjoyed being a homemaker, was a member of Will Rogers United Methodist Church, Eastern Star and she also found joy making birthday cards for her family. Willie is survived by her son,...
Faye Shroff-Bennett
Nov 21, 2017
Faye Shroff-Bennett, 97, Tulsa resident, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017 in Tulsa. Faye was born June 29, 1920 to Ruth and Harry Johnson in Anadarko, OK. Faye worked in the medical field as a secretary. She is preceded in death by her parents, husbands, Jack H. Shroff and Clifford Bennett. Faye is survived by her two sons, Donald Curtis...
James "Jj" Pittes, Jr
Nov 20, 2017
On October 11, 1938 a wonderful miracle occurred. James Pittes, Jr. was born to James and Mary Magdlean. He spent his formative years with his grandmother, Alice Ross, his mom and step-father, Jack Boyd, Sr. He attended Dunbar Elementary School, Carver Jr. High, and graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in 1957. He strived to have a good work...
Leon Martin Gates
Nov 20, 2017
Gates, Leon Martin, 82 of Catoosa passed away Monday, November 20th, 2017. He was born May 4th, 1935 in Winfield, KS to Charles Nolan and Rosa L. Gates. He retired from the Tulsa Police Department in May of 1987. He was a member of the Church of Christ in Catoosa and enjoyed hunting, fishing, gold prospecting and woodworking. Leon is...
Boyd Luther Trussell
Nov 20, 2017
Services 10am Thursday, November 30th, 2017 at Yale Avenue Christian Church, Graveside 2pm at HIghland Cemetery, Pawnee, Oklahoma Boyd Luther Trussell peacefully passed away from this life on November 20, 2017 in his own home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 26, 1918 in Miami, AZ, a western copper mining boom-town. Later his family moved to Pawnee,...
Caroline Susanne Britt
Nov 19, 2017
Caroline Susanne Britt, wife of Dr. Clarence I. Britt, peacefully passed away in her sleep on November 19th, 2017, at the age of 91. Caroline was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, traveler, and inspiration to all who knew her. Her love of life and people were a reflection of her love of her Lord and the continual relationship she had...
Alvin Cortez Eaton
Nov 17, 2017
Alvin "Al" Cortez Eaton March 20, 1935 - November 17, 2017 Born in Russellville, Arkansas on March 20,1935 to Amos and Leona Marie Eaton, Al was the second in line of four boys: Amos Jr, John and Gerald. Moving to Tulsa as a young child, he graduated from Tulsa Central High School in 1953. He joined the U.S. Army in...
Joe M. Sloan
Nov 17, 2017
Memorial service will be 2:00 P.M., Friday, January 12, 2018 at Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel, 5111 S. Memorial Dr., Tulsa, OK. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233
Ruth Virginia Phelps Lovett
Nov 17, 2017
Ruth Virginia (Ginny) Lovett, daughter of Carl and Mary (Moulton) Phelps, was born October 1, 1922, near Jaffna, Ceylon (now called Sri Lanka) and departed this life on November 17, 2017 at the age of 95. Her parents were Congregational Missionaries at a high school for Tamil boys in Ceylon. In 1932, they moved to a hill station in South...
James Henry Kelly, Jr
Nov 16, 2017
James Henry Kelly ,Jr. 95, died peacefully at Oklahoma Methodist Manor where he was a resident. He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, graduated from Louisiana Tech and IIT Chicago, Ill, while at La. Tech he was named to Who's Who in College and Universities. His working career was with Warren Petroleum of Tulsa. James was a member of the Downtown...
William M. Ewing
Nov 14, 2017
Viewing Monday, November 20, 2017 from 12PM-8PM, Moore's Southlawn, 9350 E. 51st, Tulsa, OK. Funeral service will be 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Moore's Southlawn Chapel. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233
John Chester Baker, Jr
Nov 13, 2017
J.C. was a life-long Tulsan born in 1924 to Tulsa grocer John Chester Baker Sr. & Clarice Olga Mason Baker. He spent his childhood & early adult years helping at the family-owned Baker's Market & Feed located at the SW corner of E 11th & Sheridan on Route 66 from 1929 to 1962. He graduated from Will Rogers H.S. in...
Larry Wayne Clark
Nov 13, 2017
Larry Wayne Clark was born on December 19, 1951 in Denison, Texas and was the 3rd child to Zoetta Clark. He attended Dunbar elementary, Carver Middle school, and graduated from The Mighty Booker T. Washington in Class in 1970. At an early age he joined Friendship Baptist church where he later served on the usher board. He started his career...
Harold Adkins, Jr.
Nov 12, 2017
Adkins, Harold, Jr., 83 of Tulsa, OK passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017. He was born April 23,1934 in Fayetteville, AR to Harold and Kathleen Adkins. Harold retired after 25 years where he proudly worked as produce department manager for Safeway. He was a member of the Heal Clappers Square Dance Group. He enjoyed fishing and he was also a...
James "Jim" Ray Caldwell
Nov 12, 2017
Jim R. Caldwell, 81 of Tulsa, OK passed from this life on Sunday Nov. 12, 2017 due to complications of Parkinson's Disease. He was born Oct. 29, 1936 in Dardanelle AR to Reece and Oval (Greene) Caldwell. He married LaFerne Muller March 3, 1956. He was a Church of Christ minister for 59 years serving churches in NW AR, the...
Linwood Barton Phillips
Nov 11, 2017
Phillips, Linwood Barton A native Tulsan died November 11, 2017. He was born July 29, 1927 and the third son of Emit Linwood Phillips and Lois Lundy Phillips. He attended Lee, Horace Mann and graduated in 1944 at the age of 16 from Tulsa Central High School. Bart was very involved in the Boy Scouts. He was a part of...
Royce Anson Mullen
Nov 11, 2017
Royce Anson Mullen, 86, born August 1, 1931 in Watertown, New York, passed away November 11, 2017. Private Family Services to be held. Moore's Rosewood 918-744-1202 www.moorefuneral.com
