Louis Endsley
Nov 22, 2013
Endsley, Louis Ferral Endsley, 78 of Tulsa passed away Friday, November 22, 2013. He was born September 30, 1935 in Richmond, MO to Louis Elmer and Elma Endsley. He was the executive director of design and construction for the Tropicana Casino in Atlantic City. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Tulsa, was a Second Degree Mason and Shriner,...
Cherry Kempe
Nov 21, 2013
KEMPE, Cherry Natalie, 83, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2013 in Jenks, OK. She was born at home in West Tulsa, OK on June 20, 1930 to John Monroe and Ruth May McDonald. She moved with her family to Bremerton, WS in 1938, and graduated from Bremerton High, returning to Tulsa in 1951, Cherry moved to be with her sister...
Nancy Swindler
Nov 21, 2013
Nancy Mae (Conley) Swindler was born December 26th, 1929 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Nellie Maude (Phillips) Conley and Carl Allen Conley. Nancy was the youngest of 7 children and is survived by her husband, James Swindler; three daughters, Dorothy Swindler, Vickie Swindler Sanborn, and Shirley Bennett; her sister, Shirley Godwin; four grandchildren, Marsha Spencer, Allen Sanborn, Sara Bennett, and Robbie...
Billie Mendenhall
Nov 21, 2013
Billie Jean Mendenhall, age 90, died peacefully on Nov. 21 st, 2013 . She will be greatly missed by daughters Pat Wells (Elvin), Pam Swan (Mark), Chris Foster and daughter-in-law Deanna Mendenhall along with 9 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Billie was born in Bristow, Ok, to William and Margaret Callahan. After graduating from Rogers High School in Tulsa, she...
William Aciel Wilbanks
Nov 20, 2013
WILLIAM "BILL" A. WILBANKS, 78,of Independence Kansas formally of Tulsa, Oklahoma died Wednesday at the Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kansas. A Celebration of Life Services will be held at 10:oo a. m., Monday, November 25, 2013 at the Moore's Memory Chapel, 1403 South Peoria Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma with Police Chaplain Danny Lynchard officiating. Burial will follow in the Ethel Reese...
Philip Wood
Nov 20, 2013
Auditor Philip Warren Wood, CFA, CIA, the longest serving elected official in the in the history of Tulsa, 88, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather,World War II Veteran, graduate of Princeton University died at St. John Medical Center from complications of lymphoma on November 20, 2013. His was a life well lived. He won eleven elections. He was Tulsa City...
Dorothy Hughes
Nov 19, 2013
Hughes, Dorothy Gerline, 88 of Tulsa passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013. She was born September 13, 1925 in Sentinel, OK to Eber T. and Frances Ann Henderson. She was a homemaker. Survived by sons Leon Lavon Long his wife Nancy of Olive Branch, MS, Eber Long his wife Nadane of Claremore, Farrell Dean Long, grandchildren Everett Long his wife...
Jewel Tillery
Nov 17, 2013
JEWEL IMOGENE TILLERY 81, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. Jewel was born to Charlie Ott and Beulah (Bryant) Ott on January 21, 1932 in Okemah, Oklahoma. Imogene was a full time homemaker and wife to William Leon Tillery who she married in June of 1952. She was preceded in death by her parents; her siblings: Russell,...
James Edens
Nov 17, 2013
Edens, James Oliver, 61 of Tulsa passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013. He was bor May 2, 1952 in Oklahoma City, OK to Thomas Howard and Ella Mae Edens. He transported mobile homes and enjoyed fishing. Survived by wife of 16 years Kay Edens, daughter Sonya Edens of North Dakota, Renae White and husband Michael of Sand Springs, Stephanie Sams...
Lewis Culbertson
Nov 17, 2013
Culbertson Lewis A. Passed away November 17, 2013. He was born August 11, 1921 to Clyde Culbertson and Muriel (Scott) Culbertson. His parents and a brother preceded Lewis in death. He attended grade school and high school at Kellyville OK. He graduated from Oklahoma Military Academy, Claremore, OK, Curtis Wright Tech., Glendale, CA, and Air Corps Aircraft Engineering School Yale...
Amelia 'Millie' Culbertson
Nov 17, 2013
Culbertson, Amelia (Millie). Passed away November 17, 2013. She was born in Maywood, IL December 28th, 1922 to James Reed Formby and Della (Dalrymple) Formby. Her family moved to St. Louis, MO and later to Kansas City, MO where she attended school and started a career in sales, and later she went to work as sales coordinator for Weyers Beauty...
Betty Avilla
Nov 17, 2013
Avilla, Betty Alice 93 of Tulsa passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013. She was born September 24, 1920 in Okmulgee, OK to James Everett and Eva Alta Payne. Was a retired data processor for MAPCO and was a wedding reception coordinator. Survived by nephews Jim Avilla and his wife Marilyn of Tulsa, Gary Purcell and his wife Kay of Oklahoma...
Christopher Mcburnett
Nov 16, 2013
Christopher McBurnett, 42, of Catoosa, passed away November 16, 2013. He Was born September 2, 1971 in Tulsa, OK. He is survived by: his grandmother, Rita Baird; sister, Brook Green & husband Nick; brothers, Steven Tackett & wife Bridgette and Ryan Tackett; uncles, Tom Baird & wife Cinda, Chris Baird. Preceded in death by: mother Linda Tackett; brother, Mike Venerable;...
Homer Wheeler
Nov 15, 2013
Wheeler, Homer "Gene" - 84, of Tulsa. Husband, father, grandfather, and friend. A lifetime spent in the oil industry, he retired as a technician for the petroleum engineering department of the University of Tulsa. He enjoyed gardening, T.V. sports, the St. Louis Cardinals, fixing things and his koi pond. He will be remembered for his love, compassion, and gentle spirit....
Bernice Gills
Nov 15, 2013
Gills, Bernice, 89 of Tulsa passed away Friday, November 15, 2013. She was born January 2, 1924 in Tom, Ok to Andrew Jackson and Mary Jane Davis. She was a private duty nurse and enjoyed quilting, crochet, cooking, toll painting and was very involved with the church. She was a precious wife, mother and grandmother. Survived by son Robert and...
Marie Newell
Nov 15, 2013
Marie Newell, 92, passed into her Savior?s loving arms November 15, 2013. Born May 7, 1921 in Wainwright, OK to parents Claude O. and Hattie Arbogast. Marie was a homemaker and seamstress by trade however, her most important job in life was taking care of her family. She was preceded in death by husband, C.L. ?John? Newell and son Mark...
Kenneth Flint
Nov 13, 2013
Kenneth Flint, 84 of Tulsa, OK passed away November 13, 2013. Kenneth was born August 19, 1929 in Beaver, OK to John and Dora (Powers) Flint. Kenneth retired from Garnett Corp. as a machinist. He was a member and served as an usher at Eastland Baptist Church. Kenneth was a people person and he enjoyed hunting, fishing, guns and reloading....
