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Roger F. Thompson
May 1, 2017
Roger Foster Thompson was born November 9, 1940 in Washington, D.C. to Gordon and Louise (Foster) Thompson, and passed away May 1, 2017 at the age of 76. Roger married Molly M. van Ameringen on March 11, 1999 in Siesta Key, Florida and was a member of Meadow Brook Country Club, President of the Tulsa Manufacturing Show, Certified as a...
Audrey Maxine Beck
Apr 30, 2017
Audrey Maxine Beck, born June 26, 1927 in Kaw City, Oklahoma to Ira and Leona (Davis) Yager, passed away April 30, 2017 in Wichita, Kansas at the age of 89. Audrey was a Bookkeeper for Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa, OK, and a member of East Side Christian Church. Audrey is survived by her husband, James P. Beck; sons: James...
Dorothy Ann Kisselburg
Apr 30, 2017
Dorothy Ann Golden Kisselburg was born in Tulsa,OK. on September 25,1932. She went to be with her Heavenly Father on April 30, 2017 at the age of 84 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of almost 62 years, Bill Kisselburg, daughter, Vanessa Nowland of Stillwater, Ok and son, Kyle Kisselburg of...
Edward O. Holloway
Apr 29, 2017
Edward O'Neil Holloway, 87, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born to Lee Edward and Esther (Sanford) Holloway on May 18, 1929 in Center, Texas. Edward was preceded in death by his son, Michael Edward Holloway, his parents and sister, Jean Patterson. He is survived by daughter: Penny Holloway; grandchildren: Breila Fisher, Ana Savage and...
Anna Ellen Rumley
Apr 28, 2017
Anna Ellen Rumley, age 78 years, died Friday, April 28, 2017, following a difficult struggle with multiple medical problems. This feisty and generous lady obtained her ultimate wish of spending her final day on Earth at the home she had shared with her spouse of 51 years, Warren Burch Rumley (Nov. 12, 2016). Born on February 13, 1939, in Oklahoma,...
Paul Stuart Sullivan
Apr 28, 2017
After emergency surgery and a stay in ICU, Paul Sullivan passed away peacefully with his family by his side at St. Francis Hospital. He was born July 15, 1960, and died Friday, April 28, 2017. He was 56 years old. Paul was born to Dr. Bennette & Louise Sullivan in Tulsa, OK. He graduated from Mason High School and Northeastern...
Kathryn L. Perrier
Apr 27, 2017
Kathryn Louise Perrier of Broken Arrow was born on June 10, 1924 in Copan, OK to Ferman and Grace Codding, and went to be with her Lord on April 27, 2017 at the age of 92. She is survived by: Her husband of 74 years, Raymond Perrier. Two sons: James Perrier and wife, Patsy, of Broken Arrow, OK and Donald...
Floyd "Sunny" Stewart
Apr 27, 2017
Walter Floyd "Sunny" Stewart, age 82, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2017 in Tulsa, OK. Born Wednesday, January 23, 1935 in Haskell, OK to the late Lee Floyd Stewart and Thelma (Flippin) Stewart. Floyd was a Farmers Insurance Agent. Floyd was preceded in death by loving wife, Ella Jane Stewart; daughter, Brenda Stewart; parents and sister, Charlene Maxfield. He...
Mary Margaret Parrish
Apr 26, 2017
Mary Margaret Parrish, 95, passed away on April 26, 2017. Margaret was born June 22, 1921 in Madill, OK, the eldest daughter of Clarence "Lefty" Bowen and Vera Davis Bowen. She married Worden W. Parrish on February 9, 1941 and together they had four children. Margaret lived in Madill with their two sons while Worden was overseas during WWII. At...
Edmond L. Kelley
Apr 26, 2017
Edmond Livingston Kelley was born January 4, 1931 in Kingfisher, Oklahoma and died on April 26, 2017 in Tulsa. He is survived by his wife of almost 61 years, Lola Kelley; his daughter, Claire Robertson; and his granddaughter, Kate Robertson. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1952. Edmond retired from Phillips Petroleum and had previously been an FBI...
Vondal Alene Lacourse
Apr 26, 2017
Vondal Alene LaCourse of Tulsa was born on December 14th, 1947 in Tulsa, OK, to J.E. and Delva Lewis and went to be with her Lord on April 26th, 2017 at the age of 69. Vondal is survived by: Her husband of 45-years, James B. LaCourse; Son, John LaCourse and Daughter, Stephanie Campbell and husband Mark Campbell; Sister, Janice Reid...
Richard B. Emery
Apr 25, 2017
Richard B. Emery Sr. passed away peacefully at St. Francis Hospital on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. He was 91. He was born in Philadelphia, PA, the third son of Ferdinand and Mary (Boyce) Emery on July 18, 1925. He joined the Army in 1943 after high school and served in the Army Air Forces as a flight engineer in a...
Charles Isaac Lanham, Jr.
Apr 25, 2017
Charles Isaac Lanham, Jr. passed in comfort to join his greatest treasure in life, his deceased wife, Greta Patton, on April 25, 2017. He was born in Durant, OK on September 22, 1930, to Charles I. Lanham Sr and Lillian Finley Lanham. He is survived by two children - his daughter, Sharon Lanham Stephens, and husband, Tom, of Fredericksburg, TX,...
Brian K. Welch
Apr 23, 2017
Brian Keith Welch passed away on Sunday April 23, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital from complications of pneumonia. He was 46. Born February 7, 1971 in Ada, OK, Brian graduated from Byng High School and continued his education at East Central University in Ada and University of Oklahoma, where he received his Bachelors in Pharmacy and was a member of...
Stanley Joe Gray
Apr 23, 2017
Stanley Joe Gray, born July 26, 1938, went Home to the Lord April 23, 2017. He was born to Joseph Roy Gray and Ruth Gano Gray in Enid, OK. Stan graduated from Will Rogers High School in 1956 and from the University of Tulsa with a Mechanical Engineering degree in 1964. He was generous with his time and abilities, delighted...
Dr. Frank J. Smentowski, Iii
Apr 23, 2017
Frank Joseph Smentowski III went to be with the Lord on April 23, 2017. Frank was born on June 12, 1933 to Frank and Mary Smentowski and was raised in Colorado Springs. He graduated from Regis College with his Bachelor of Science degree and from Northwestern University with a Ph. D in Physical Organic Chemistry. He conducted research before becoming...
Tommy C. Bryant
Apr 23, 2017
BRYANT, Tommy C., 79, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017 in Tulsa, OK. Born October 1, 1937 in Tulip, TX to Ferrell Ross and Corintha Bryant. He was in Purchasing & Inventory Control for American Airlines. He was an avid outdoorsman; he enjoyed camping, hunting and fishing, and big family gatherings. He married Darlene J. (Huey) Bryant on June 21,...
Kathe Coltharp
Apr 22, 2017
Coltharp, Kathe Louise, 43 of Tulsa passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017. She was born March 20, 1974 in Tulsa, OK to Jerry and Sharon Hays. She worked in retail sales, was a member of the Henry Rollins Fan Club, she was an animal lover, her dogs and her cockatoo. Kathe is survived by her son, Jagger Coltharp of Broken...
Karen Ann "Skipper" Clark
Apr 21, 2017
Clark, Karen Ann "Skipper" (Waddington), 73, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017 in Tulsa, OK. Born February 7, 1944 in Boise, ID to George and Virginia (Crockett) Waddington. Karen attended OSU and was an Assistant Registrar at Edison High School, Tulsa. She married John "Pat" Clark on March 25, 1967 in Tulsa, OK. She is survived by her siblings, Jodi...
Melvin W. Blackketter
Apr 21, 2017
Melvin Wayne Blackketter, 82, of Tulsa, passed away Friday, April 21, 2017. He was born October 13, 1934 in Carter, OK to Kenneth Wayne and Alta Pauline Blackketter. He had worked for Allied Bearings. Melvin is survived by his children, Mark and his wife Kim Blackketter of Tulsa, Donald and his wife Debbie Blackketter of Collinsville, Susan Blackketter of Tulsa;...
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