Walter Austin Smith, Jr
Dec 2, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father and grandfather, Walter Austin Smith, Jr., at the age of 88, on December 2, 2024. He peacefully left this world in his home, after a life filled with love, laughter, and a deep sense of purpose. Born on December 26, 1935, in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, Walter, lived...
Lydia C. Ford
Dec 2, 2024
Lydia Ford (Tyson) passed away peacefully in Tulsa on December 2, 2024. Lydia went to be with her Lord at the age of 96 years, 11 months,17 days. Born at her grandparents' farm on December 16th, 1927 in Washington County. Lydia graduated from Central High School in 1947 in which she had perfect attendance. She married the love of her...
Shirley Layne Turner
Dec 1, 2024
TULSA, Okla. - Shirley Layne (Russell) Turner, 89, died Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her children. She was born Oct. 21, 1935 in Mulberry, Ark., the daughter of Claude Lane Russell and Bertha Beatrice (Jackson) Russell. She spent her childhood in Ozark, Ark., where she excelled as a student and musician. She played clarinet in the...
Charlotte Louise Byrd
Dec 1, 2024
Charlotte Louise Byrd, daughter of GE and Vivian Ione Jones, was born on August 27, 1944 at her home in Atkins, Arkansas. She passed away December 1, 2024 at OSU Medical Center. Louise was the oldest of four, two of whom preceded her in death: her brother, Bill Jones and sister, Patricia Jones. She's survived by her younger sister, Ginny...
Shirley Joy Williams
Dec 1, 2024
Shirley Joy Payne Williams Obituary Shirley Joy Payne Williams, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend, was born in Tulsa, OK, on April 20, 1935. She passed away peacefully on December 1, 2024, at her home, surrounded by family and her devoted caregivers. Shirley lived a life full of warmth, generosity, and grace, touching the hearts of everyone she met....
Brooke Ashley Martin
Nov 29, 2024
Brooke Ashley Martin of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma passed away in her home on November 29th at the age of 37. Brooke was born to Pam and Craig Martin on August 2nd, 1987 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She had 4 siblings, Jessica Waller, Ryan Martin, Aaron Martin and Alec Martin. Brooke loved each of her siblings tremendously, even when they picked on...
Philip Julian Judkins
Nov 29, 2024
Philip Julian Judkins was born in Tulsa, OK to Hassell and Myrtle (Dickerson) Judkins on November 19, 1932. He graduated from Central High School in 1950, meeting the love of his life, Laura Worden, the week of graduation. Phil and Laura married in 1952 and celebrated their 72nd anniversary in June of this year. Phil was attending the University of...
Tristin Lloyd Miller
Nov 28, 2024
Tristin Lloyd Miller, 14, of Broken Arrow, OK, passed away November 28, 2024, in St. Louis, MO. Tristin was born December 24, 2009, in Tulsa, OK, to Sarah and Drew Miller. Tristin was a freshman at Union Freshman Academy. A fun-loving teenager, Tristin wanted everyone around him to be happy! He was a fantastic big brother to two younger sisters...
Anna Lee Stock
Nov 26, 2024
Anna Lee Stock, 96, passed away on November 26, 2024. Anna Lee will be remembered for her devotion to her family, friends, service, and faith. Anna Lee and her late spouse, Arnold, were married for 48 years. She is survived by her daughters, Leslie (Mitch) and Nancy (Paul) and her much loved grandchildren Kristin, Abby, Jonathan (Shannon) and her great...
Linda Rasner Bevens
Nov 25, 2024
Linda Rasner Bevens, 85, of Tulsa, OK passed November 25, 2024. Linda was born September 14, 1939, in New Castle, IN, to Stanley Joseph Rasner and Nona N. Wariner (Clark). Linda retired from Champion Concrete as Treasurer. She enjoyed oil/acrylic painting, painting Christmas ornaments (even has ornaments hung in White House and Oklahoma Governors Mansion). Linda also enjoyed rug hooking,...
John Donaghue
Nov 24, 2024
John Donaghue (1944-2024) John Donaghue, 80, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 24, 2024. John was born on February 26, 1944 in Camden, New Jersey to the late John J. and Rose Donaghue. His wonderful wife, Terry Sue Donaghue and identical twin brother Joseph Donaghue precede him in death. He is survived by daughter, Allison Privrat...
Alexander James Merrell
Nov 24, 2024
Alexander James Merrell was born at St. John's Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, November 24, 2001. He passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024, in Kingsland, Georgia. Alex was a highly decorated Navy Submariner with several awards, medals, and ribbons. He joined the Navy when he was 17 and graduated from boot camp only 3 days after turning 18. Alex trained in...
Robert Steven Sharples
Nov 24, 2024
Robert Steven "Steve" Sharples passed away on November 24, 2024 at the age of 74 in his hometown of Tulsa, OK. His battle with serious medical issues in recent years, including kidney disease, showed his courage in facing life's challenges with a smile. Despite the pain, he stayed strong until the end by combating challenges with humor, the way he...
Beverly Joan Versen
Nov 24, 2024
Versen, Beverly Joan Versen, 91, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital after a brief illness. She was born March 17, 1933 in Tulsa, OK to the late William and Emily Huffman Davis. Beverly graduated from Oklahoma A&M. She worked for Amerada Hess and was a Watkins Products Dealer. She married William J. Versen on April 1,...
Robert Eugene Wilson
Nov 22, 2024
Robert E (Bob) Wilson, age 80, fell asleep on 11/22/2024 and is waiting for the LORD to call. He was born in Vicksburg, MS August 1, 1944. He moved to Tulsa in 1952, attended Ben Franklin Elementary, Bell Jr. High, and graduated from Nathan Hale High School in 1964. He served in the USMC from 1964-1967. He graduated from OSU...
John Raymond
Nov 21, 2024
John R. Raymond, II was born on July 20, 1957, in Frankfurt, Germany where his father was stationed with the U.S. Army. He lived with his family in Montana, Germany, and Virginia before moving to Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, his family's home. After high school graduation he moved to Owasso, Oklahoma to attend Spartan School of Aeronautics, where he earned his...
Glenda May Madison
Nov 21, 2024
Graveside Service will be 2:00 P.M., Monday, November 25, 2024 at Memorial Park Cemetery, 5111 S. Memorial Drive, Tulsa, OK. Moore Southlawn 918-663-2233
Troy Alexander Henderson
Nov 20, 2024
Troy Alexander Henderson, 17, passed away on November 20th, 2024. He will be remembered for how hard he loved, his loyalty, and the unique perspectives he was able to provide to those in need. He was truly a shoulder to lean on. Troy is survived by his mother, Sarah, father, John, sister Allie, grandparents, Tony, Laura, and Peggy, and many...
Ronald Glen Fite
Nov 19, 2024
Loyal son, husband, father, and grandfather, Ronald Glen Fite, died Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at the age of 72, at home, surrounded by his adoring family. Ron was born September 25, 1952, to Elvin and Bettie Fite, in Okmulgee, OK. After Okmulgee highschool he went on to graduate from Oklahoma State University with a degree in Business. During his time...
Greg "Speed" Miller
Nov 19, 2024
Greg "Speed" Miller, born on March 16, 1950 in Muldrow, OK, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2024 at the age of 74 after a fight against cancer with loved ones at his side. A graduate of Will Rogers High School class of 1968, Greg's life was filled with travel, adventures, family, and friends. Greg's love for speed started young,...
