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Bernice Faber

Bernice Faber

Jun 12, 2017

Bernice Faber was born on May 3, 1928 near Hawarden, Iowa to Peter and Rena J. (de Jager) Faber. She passed away on June 12, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bernice lived in Iowa until 1932 when the family moved to Union County, South Dakota. She spent the following years in South Dakota until 1947 when they moved to Kingsley, Iowa....

Richard Eugene Ritz

Richard Eugene Ritz

Jun 11, 2017

Richard Eugene Ritz, 50, passed away Sunday, June 11th, 2017 in Redbird, Oklahoma. He was born to Jerry and Jimmie (Baker) Ritz on February 16th, 1967 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Richard was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his sister: Greta Ritz Allison; many nieces and nephews; and sister in law Sharon M. Ritz. Richard will be...

Milburn C. Spencer

Milburn C. Spencer

Jun 10, 2017

Spencer, Milburn Charles "Midge", 96 of Tulsa passed away Saturday, June 10th, 2017. He was born December 18, 1920 in Pershing, OK to Charles A. and Mabel Spencer. He was a lubrication sales engineer for Sinclair Oil Company. He enjoyed gardening and traveling via automobile. Midge is survived by his son, Robert L. Spencer of Tulsa; his brother, Terry Joe...

Joe D. Blankenship

Joe D. Blankenship

Jun 9, 2017

BLANKENSHIP, Joe D., 72, passed away Friday, June 9, 2017 in Tulsa OK. Born August 28, 1944 in Tulsa, OK to Coy and Rachael (Carter) Blankenship. He was a Senior NDE Auditor in the Petroleum Industry. Survived by his son, Brad Blankenship of Tomball, TX; sister, Fonda Haines of Tulsa, OK. Memorial Service will be 2:00 P.M., Thursday, June 15,...

Olive Jean Schneider

Olive Jean Schneider

Jun 8, 2017

Olive Jean Schneider was born January 18, 1922, in Tulsa Oklahoma, to Glen Allen West and Olive Gladys (Rock) West. She grew up in Tulsa and was a graduate of Tulsa Central High School in 1939. Following graduation she attended Tulsa Business College. She then worked for 34 years, as a receptionist and book keeper for Dr. A.V. Fish and...

Marjorie E. Brown

Marjorie E. Brown

Jun 7, 2017

Marjorie Ellen Brown, 92, of Owasso, passed away Wednesday, June 7th, 2017. She was born November 3rd, 1924 in Bald Hill, OK to Sam and Bessie Morgan. She was a homemaker and a member of Southern Hills Baptist Church and has been attending at Baptist Village. She enjoyed bowling, RV traveling, fishing, camping and was ambassador at Unity Square at...

Luther M Upton

Luther M Upton

Jun 6, 2017

Luther M. Upton was born on April 28, 1929 in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, and died on June 6, 2017 in Tulsa. Luther was next to the youngest of ten children, and described himself as the last of the Oklahoma pioneers growing up on his family's farm. He was the first in his family to graduate from college. Soon after this he...

Debbie Brown

Debbie Brown

Jun 5, 2017

BROWN, Debbie, 58, passed away Monday, June 5, 2017 in Broken Arrow, OK. Born May 5, 1959 in Carrington, ND to Ervin and Marvie Vogel. She worked many years in retail, but most recently was Manager of the 71st Street Self Storage. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ervin and Marvie Vogel; her husband, Carter Brown. Survived by...

Margaret Helen Stone

Margaret Helen Stone

Jun 5, 2017

Margaret Helen Miles Stone, lovingly known as "Peggy," died peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on Monday morning, June 5, 2017. She was born on April 20, 1933 to Paul and Helen Miles in Decatur, Illinois. She met Clifford O. Stone Jr. and they married in Bremerton, Washington on February 27, 1954. Peggy and Clifford returned to Oklahoma...

Terry Dean Kidwell

Terry Dean Kidwell

Jun 4, 2017

KIDWELL, Terry Dean, 64, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017 in Tulsa, OK. Born July 22, 1952 in Tulsa, OK to Bennie and Norma June (Robertson) Kidwell in Tulsa, OK. Terry was a career military man having served in the U. S. Army and the U. S. Navy. Survived by his wife, Mischelle of the home; daughter, Angela "Angie" Newman...

Donna Francine Carman

Donna Francine Carman

Jun 3, 2017

Donna Francine Carman, 75, of Tulsa, passed away June 3, 2017 in Tulsa. She was born Sept. 2, 1941 in Tulsa, a daughter of Gordon Alfred and Katherine Lucille (Wasson) Headspeth. She married Raul Gonzales and then later Jerry Carman. She was a homemaker, a member of Southern Hills United Methodist Church, was active in the Pairs and Squares Square...

Saber Jackson

Saber Jackson

Jun 3, 2017

Winford SABER Jackson departed from this life June 3, 2017, at home in Tulsa, OK, having lived 83 years, 3 months, 23 days. Saber was born February 10, 1934, to Andrew Jackson, Sr. and Ella May Scott Jackson of rural Cromwell, OK. He attended the Excelsior schools. Saber was in sales most of his life. Employed by B. F. Goodrich,...

Kayren J. Schupp

Kayren J. Schupp

Jun 3, 2017

SCHUPP, Kay, passed away in her home on Saturday, June 3, 2017 after a courageous battle with ALS. She was born on May 13, 1942 in St. Louis, MO to Rudy and Dorothy Rubert. Kay is survived by the love of her life, George Schupp, and her life will live on in her daughters, Cynthia French of Oklahoma City, OK,...

Kirk Welch

Kirk Welch

May 31, 2017

Kirk C. Welch, realtor, passed away May 31, 2017. He was born July 15, 1963 in Tulsa. He was a graduate of Memorial High School and "Ole Miss" with a degree in Real Estate and Finance. Kirk was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity. Kirk's leisure time was spent on Grand Lake boating and grilling. Kirk is preceded in death...

Arthur Frank Cochran

Arthur Frank Cochran

May 31, 2017

ARTHUR FRANK COCHRAN Arthur Frank Cochran departed this life May 31, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Edward. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Delayne Cochran and his children, Frank, Anne and Cecily along with his grandchildren, Kelly and Roberta. He loved his nieces, Carol & Susan and her husband Philip, his...

Nita Starling

Nita Starling

May 30, 2017

Nita Starling, 86, of Tulsa, passed away Tuesday, May 30th, 2017. She was born May 1st, 1931 in Idaho to Carey and Etta Gregory. Nita married Reverend Dale Starling on February 2, 1951. Together they were on the evangelist field for three and a half years. They were pastors to three churches during their life together: Stigler Assembly, Suburban Hills...

Gerald "Jerry" Bourland

Gerald "Jerry" Bourland

May 30, 2017

"In the beginning, there was a void and darkness over the land. Then on October 31, 1932, there was a bright glow (some said like a bright star) over the southern part of Oklahoma, and a baby boy was born in the tiny village of Earlsboro. The Lord looked down and said "This is good." "Ok, maybe it didn't happen...

Dorothy "Frankie" Watkins

Dorothy "Frankie" Watkins

May 30, 2017

Dorothy "Frankie" Watkins, born December 26, 1939, opened wide her eyes at 2:10pm on May 30, 2017 to see Jesus welcome her with open arms. Surrounded by her three living children, Les, Lisa, and Lloyd, Frankie slipped away from Southcrest Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Heaven where she was greeted by her first-born son Aaron Glen, who was waiting to...

Alfred Ray Ford

Alfred Ray Ford

May 29, 2017

Alfred "Al" Ray Ford, Sr., 91, passed away Monday May 29, 2017 in Owasso, Oklahoma. He was born to Alfred Wallace, Jr. and Violet Ann (Ray) Ford on December 17, 1925 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Al was a brick, stone and marble mason along with welding. He was a member of P.C.C., V.F.W. and American Legion. President of pack 35 cub...

Jean Cleveland Wamsley

Jean Cleveland Wamsley

May 29, 2017

WAMSLEY, Jean Cleveland, 86, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017 in Tulsa, OK. Born July 20, 1930 to Joseph R. Cleveland and Grace Evelyn Harper Cleveland. She was a member of Boston Avenue United Methodist Church, Tulsa, OK. She married Stuart M. Wamsley on February 28, 1959 in Tulsa, OK. She worked as a secretary at Texaco prior to her...

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