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;...
Roger C. Krieser
Apr 20, 2017
Roger Carl Krieser, aged 73, was born October 11, 1943 at home outside of Garland, Nebraska, to Walter and Frieda (Wagenknecht) Krieser and passed away on April 20, 2017 at home in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Roger was a 1961 graduate of Garland High School, where he won the 1961 state championship in basketball. Roger served in the Nebraska Army National Guard,...
Charles Lindbergh High
Apr 20, 2017
Charles Lindbergh High, born December 24, 1927, in Mounds, OK to Newton and Mabel (Vaughn) High, passed away April 20, 2017 at the age of 89. He grew up in Mounds and Hartshorne, worked for Bethlehem Steel, and was a decorated War Hero. He married his wife Patsy White in December 1948 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the Church of the...
J. Weldon Long
Apr 19, 2017
James Weldon Long, 68, of Tulsa, passed away Wednesday, April 19th, 2017. He was born October 6th, 1948 in Pawnee, OK to Orrian Boyd and Mary Grace Long. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam Era. He was an electrician and a member of I.B.E.W. Local Union 584. He enjoyed playing free cell, working his land, fishing,...
Rachel Lucy Atterberry
Apr 19, 2017
Rachel Lucille "Lucy" Atterberry, 93, of Tulsa, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017. She was born July 17, 1923 in Jerusalem, AR to Jeff and Della Watson. She retired after 31 years from Mid Continent Casualty as a commercial auto underwriter. She was a member of Crosstown Church of Christ. Lucy is survived by her nephew, Fred Pruett and his...
Loren F. Stephenson
Apr 18, 2017
Loren F. Stephenson, 90, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017. He was born July 4, 1926 to James T. and Buna Stephenson. He was the youngest of eight children, and was preceded in death by all of them. He was in the Army in World War II and then had two careers, both of which he loved. He taught high...
Linda Kaye Tippit
Apr 18, 2017
Memorial Service will be 10:00 A.M., Monday, April 24, 2017 at Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel, 5111 S. Memorial Drive, Tulsa, OK. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233
Miriam F. Freeman
Apr 18, 2017
Miriam Franklin Wardlaw Freeman, left this life on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at 12:10am, at the age of 91. Miriam was born July 25, 1925, in Arkansas, to Rufus Bryan Wardlaw and Luna Belle Richardson Wardlaw. She was raised in the family home and graduated from Warren High School, Warren, Arkansas, in May 1943. Miriam attended the Chillicothe Business School...
Dorothy P. Bookout
Apr 18, 2017
Dorothy Isaac Bookout, 82, born May 8, 1934 to Ray and Betty Isaac in Odenville, Alabama, died Tuesday surrounded by her family & friends including all six children. Dorothy had a passion for teaching Children's Sunday School and also Good News Club and Wild Flowers. Her devotion to Faith and Family carried her to her husband of 34 years, Charles...
Owen F. Brown
Apr 17, 2017
Owen F. Brown, 102, departed his earthly home April 17, 2017 in Tulsa, OK. Owen was born October 15, 1914 to Aaron and Pearl (Snethen) Brown in Allendale, MO. He moved from Allendale to Tulsa in 1931 to live with his Aunt Ethel Snethen. He then graduated from Central High School in 1935. After graduation, he met and later married...
Ralph S. Raper
Apr 17, 2017
Visitation will be 2-6PM, Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Moore's Southlawn, 9350 E. 51st, Tulsa, OK. Funeral Service will be 10:00 A.M., Monday, April 24, 2017 at Memorial Drive United Methodist Church, 7903 E. 15th, Tulsa, OK. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233
