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Ruth Hall Lane

Ruth Hall Lane

Jun 15, 2016

Ruth Hall Lane, a remarkable, intelligent woman was born on May 18, 1917 in Amarillo, Texas, ninety-nine years ago. She transitioned from this life to the next on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. She was looking forward to achieving her 100th birthday celebration in eleven months. She graduated from Tulsa Central high school, Class of 1934. She attended the University of...

Sara Ruth Earnhardt

Sara Ruth Earnhardt

Jun 14, 2016

Sara Ruth Woodruff Earnhardt, 80, a long-time resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma died on June 14, 2016 after battling complications following surgery. Born June 25, 1935 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to William Logan and Ruth (Kerr) Woodruff, she was the fourth of 5 children. Sara spent her childhood in Arkansas, except for a brief period in California in 1941, where she...

Shelly Pearl Beck

Shelly Pearl Beck

Jun 14, 2016

Shelly Beck, 51, of Tulsa, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016. She was born March 21, 1965 in Tulsa, OK to Walter and Maxine Black. Shelly was a homemaker and enjoyed making jewelry and fishing. Shelly is survived by her sons, Tony Childers and his wife Emma of Beggs; Shawn Childers of Tulsa; her daughter, Shaylee Beck of Tulsa; her...

Martha S. Slater

Martha S. Slater

Jun 13, 2016

Slater, Martha S., 65, passed away Monday, June 13, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born March 8, 1951 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Lloyd and Eula (Cox) Kingfisher. She was a Forklift Operator for Zebco Fishing Equipment Manufacturer, where she worked for over 30 years. Martha was married to Cliff Slater on December 13, 1975. Martha was preceded in death...

Doris F. Knapp

Doris F. Knapp

Jun 13, 2016

Knapp, Doris F., 78 of Tulsa passed away Monday, June 13, 2016. She was born October 4, 1937 in Tulsa, OK to William Leo and Faye Reed. Doris is survived by her children, John Knapp, Leo Knapp, Phillip Knapp, Rebecca Azin and Polly Knapp. Graveside Service, 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 21, 2016 Fort Gibson National Cemetery Moore's Eastlawn Chapel 918-622-1155

Jack Read

Jack Read

Jun 11, 2016

Jack Read passed peacefully in Tulsa on June 11, 2016 at the age of 68. Loved ones welcoming him home were his loving parents William (Bill) and Eunice (Rodgers) Read, along with his brother Dennis Read, sister Debra (Read) Torzsas, and brother-in-law Jim Torzsas. Loved ones that will miss him are his three daughters Marti Read, Jenny (Read) Fraser, Amy...

Minnie P. Beck

Minnie P. Beck

Jun 11, 2016

Minnie P. Beck, of Tulsa, OK, died June 11, 2016 at her home in Corpus Christi, TX. Minnie was born November 8, 1925 in Norton, Kansas to Francis Eugene and Ola Leota (Edgington) Petty. She grew up in a farming family during the Great Depression, and graduated from Flagler High School, Colorado, in 1943, whereupon she worked at United Airlines...

Jean Seifried

Jean Seifried

Jun 8, 2016

Jean McGregor Seifried passed away peacefully June 8, 2016 in Tulsa, OK. Born to Robert and Elsie McGregor, Chicago, May 24, 1914. Graduated Maine Twp. High School 1932. Married William John Seifried (Bill) May 14, 1938. Park Ridge, IL. Jean worked as a secretary but quit to keep house for her widowed father, brothers and husband during WWII. Jean and...

Corwin R. "Bub" Johnson

Corwin R. "Bub" Johnson

Jun 8, 2016

Corwin Ray Johnson was born in Belpre, Kansas to Jack and Elaine Johnson on August 14, 1938. He joins his parents, his first wife Sally, his sisters, along with a niece and a nephew in Heaven on Wednesday June 8, 2016. Corwin or "Bub" as he was known then, graduated from Larned High School in Larned, Kansas. He attended Garden...

Nancy L. Calderwood

Nancy L. Calderwood

Jun 6, 2016

October 26, 1938 - June 6, 2016 Nancy �Nanci� Thomas Calderwood, who had a unique ability to make a friend of everyone she met, passed away on June 6, 2016. A lifelong Tulsan, she was born at Morningside Hospital to Dorothy Jane Thomas and E. L. Thomas. In 1953, Nancy contracted the Polio Virus and had outstanding rehabilitation at the...

David Andre Cowan

David Andre Cowan

Jun 5, 2016

Cowan, David Andre, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born September 3, 1926 in Paso Robles, California to David Roy and Lenna Mae (Andre) Cowan. David was a Geophysicist and worked for several oil companies as well as working as a consultant in the same field, domestic and overseas, including South America, Africa and Australia....

Lorene Summers

Lorene Summers

Jun 4, 2016

Lorene C. Summers was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on September 3, 1924. She joined her son Larry, her parents Robert L. and Sarah Lucretia Cates as well as her dear brothers and sisters in Heaven on Saturday, June 04, 2016. Lorene was retired from an amazing career with Renbergs fine clothing. She finalized her career as the lingerie buyer after...

Morgan E. Burgin

Morgan E. Burgin

Jun 4, 2016

Morgan Earl Burgin was born June 30, 1942 in Miami, OK. He passed away suddenly on Saturday June 4, 2016 and went to be with the Lord. Morgan graduated from Miami High School as well as Northeastern Oklahoma College. He worked as a sales representative for several different companies over the years. He traveled the New York area for eight...

Candace E. Tidwell

Candace E. Tidwell

Jun 1, 2016

Candace E. (Candi) Tidwell lost her battle with cancer on June 1, 2016, at home in Tulsa, OK. She was born to Herb and Bettie (Nichols) Miller on June 9, 1951 in Montrose, CO. Her father preceded her in death. Candi is survived by her husband, Tommy; her son, Zack and wife Rachel, of Portland, OR; her son, Cody and...

Patricia Dawn Egbert

Patricia Dawn Egbert

Jun 1, 2016

Pat Egbert, 87, of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of Tulsa, OK, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016, ending a long battle of COPD. She was born July 16, 1928 in Milwaukee, WI to Edward and Evah Flynn. She was a former life guard and Avon representative. She faithfully served the Lord at Eastland Baptist Church before moving to Indianapolis, IN. Pat...

Paul B. Fleming

Paul B. Fleming

May 31, 2016

Fleming, Paul B., 82, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016 in Tulsa, OK. Born January 11, 1934 in Oilton, OK to Merle and Vivian Fleming. Served in the U. S. Air Force. He was a retired Occidental Petroleum Engineer and Computer Analyst. Preceded in death by his parents; son, Mark L. Fleming. Survived by his wife, Renate C. Fleming of...

Charles M. Raber

Charles M. Raber

May 30, 2016

RABER, Charles M., 93, passed away Monday, May 30, 2016 in Tulsa, OK. Born April 26, 1923 in Aurora, OH to Charles C. and Sarah (Stutzman) Raber. Member of Victory Christian Church. He owned Truck Center of Tulsa prior to his retirement in 1982. Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Joan Burg-Raber; daughter, Laurie Anne Pauley. Survived by his...

Herbert M. "Herbie" Jones

Herbert M. "Herbie" Jones

May 30, 2016

Service will be Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Moore's Southlawn Chapel, 9350 E. 51st, Tulsa, OK. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233 In lieu of flowers the family asked for contributions to be made to: Special Olympics of Oklahoma, 6835 S Canton, Tulsa, OK 74136, (918)481-1234

Barbara Ann Rodecker

Barbara Ann Rodecker

May 30, 2016

Barbara A. Rodecker, 76, passed away Monday, May 30th, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born to John Christian and Lora Mae (McCaslin) Bergman on January 1st, 1940 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her husband, G. O. Bergman, her mother Lora Mae and her brother, Wayne Bergman. Barbara is survived by daughters: Cynthia Hall and husband...

Barbara Winslow Blue

Barbara Winslow Blue

May 30, 2016

BARBARA "BARBIE" WINSLOW BLUE Spring is the season of New Beginnings. It is also a season of warmth and cheerfulness, full of outdoor activities and playfulness, vibrant in its colors and full of bliss. Those who met Barbie know that it is these same attributes that made her such a unique and special person. After a long hospital stay fighting...

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