Marianne J. Strong
Oct 4, 2023
Marianne Strong, 85, passed away October 4, 2023 surrounded by her family. Marianne was born on May 13, 1938 in Dusseldorf, Germany. She was the adored only child of Maria and Albert Bremkens. Marianne immigrated to the United States in 1962, making Tulsa her home since 1965. Marianne always asserted she taught herself to read in her pre-school days. Given...
Dorothy B. Ratliff
Oct 4, 2023
Dorothy Ratliff, 94, of Tulsa, OK, passed away October 4, 2023. Dorothy was born March 14, 1929, in Hackett, AR, to Arthur Boone and Elizabeth Boone Pollard (Elder). Dorothy married Kenneth February 7, 1947, in Hackett, AR and was a wonderful homemaker for him and their five children. She was a member of North Sheridan Church of Christ. She and...
Verdia Nell Bruner
Oct 4, 2023
Verdia Nell Bruner passed peacefully on October 4 at the age of 98 and went on to be with her Lord. She was born in Idabel, Oklahoma to Leo and Mary Taylor Herdnon (Charles). Verdia was a proud member of the Choctaw Nation, Democrat and a devote Christian. She was a student of Wheelock Academy. Verdia later moved to Tulsa...
Ruth Ann Burke
Oct 1, 2023
Ruth Ann Burke, 87, died Sunday, October 1st, 2023 in Tulsa. She was born September 21st, 1936 in Fairview, Oklahoma. Her parents were Henry Warkentine and Hazel Violet McKee Warkentine. She married Mitchell J. Burke on December 6, 1955 and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Burke attended business college and worked as a secretary for the Sear's Department Store...
Dr. Robert Melo Melichar
Oct 1, 2023
Dr. Robert Melo Melichar ("Dr. Bob") was born on August 8th, 1944 in Caldwell, Kansas to Helen and Melo Melichar. He grew up on a farm with his older sister Melinda and his younger brother Albert in a one-bedroom house with no indoor plumbing. "Bobby" was a straight A student, an athlete, and was president of his senior class. He...
Cher Pao Vue
Oct 1, 2023
Mr. Cher Pao Vue, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family in Porum, Oklahoma, at 67 years old on the morning of October 1st, 2023, after a year long battle with cancer. Cher Pao is survived by his wife, Marie Vue, 3 sons Choua Vue, Chue Vue, and Mark Vue, his 2 daughters Mai Kou Messieha and...
Harry Edward Denson
Sep 30, 2023
In Loving Memory of Harry Edward Denson: Harry Edward Denson, 78, of Monkey Island, OK, entered into eternal rest on September 30, 2023, in Joplin, MO. He was born on November 22, 1944, in Pauls Valley, OK. Harry was a beloved son, devoted husband, beloved brother, cherished father, and doting grandfather. Harry's life was marked by dedication, hard work, and...
Randall Glen Hood
Sep 29, 2023
Randall Glen Hood, age 68, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 29, 2023, at his home in Tulsa. Randy was born on April 17, 1955, in Oklahoma City, OK to Rev. Glen & Nadine Hood. He graduated from Hillsdale Free Will Baptist Bible College with a degree in Theology and spent many years in the ministry. He served as...
Deborah S. Pettus
Sep 29, 2023
On September 29th, 2023, Deborah Sue Pettus, age 56, lost her battle with cancer and passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. Debbie is now rejoicing with her parents Robert and Brenda Lotero in heaven. She is survived by her husband Matt Pettus as they enjoyed 37 great years of marriage. She is also survived by her...
Lawrence R. Gregory
Sep 28, 2023
LAWRENCE RAY GREGORY - 81 of Tulsa, OK went to sleep Thursday afternoon Sep. 28th, 2023, and is waiting for the awakening resurrection call of his Saviour, when He comes to this earth soon. He endured to the end and his eternal destiny is secure in the hands of our heavenly Father and Jesus. Lawrence was born in Beggs, OK...
Mary Ellen Neale
Sep 25, 2023
Mary Ellen Neale September 17, 1931 - September 25, 2023 Mary Ellen Neale passed away peacefully on September 25th at the age of 92 and went to be with her Lord. She was born in Circleville, Ohio on September 17th, 1931 to Robert and Frances Young. Mary graduated from Circleville High School in 1949 and went on to earn her...
Leonard Edward Barnes
Sep 24, 2023
Leonard Edward Barnes was born to Nora (Beck) Barnes and Jess Barnes on October 18, 1924, in Stuart, Oklahoma. He met and later married Dolores Jones on August 2, 1945. In 1948, with the opportunity for work, Leonard and Dolores moved to Phoenix, Arizona where they resided until 1996 when they returned to Oklahoma to be near family. Leonard took...
Donna Raena Carson
Sep 24, 2023
Donna Raena Carson, 64 of Tulsa passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023. She was born February 21, 1959 in Tulsa, OK to Donald Rae and Margaret Sue Eakle. Raena was in administration for Avis Reservation center. She loved her cats, her family, flower gardening and was an OU fan. Raena is survived by her mother, Sue Eakle of Tulsa; her...
Frederick Almet Fulghum Berry
Sep 24, 2023
Frederick Almet Fulghum Berry aka Freddy, Dad, Professor, Dr. Berry, Daddy Fred, Papa Fred passed into the hands of God on September 24, 2023. He was a much beloved father to his five adopted children, Larry Jauregui (Teresa), Garrick Jauregui (Jennifer), Esteban Jauregui (Sonja), Yura Jauregui (Debbie), and Jeanette Lambert (Dennis). He was adored by his nine grandchildren and two...
Katherine Gail Gibson
Sep 23, 2023
Katherine Gail Rice-Gibson September 26, 1945 - September 23, 2023 Katherine (Kate, Kathy) Gail Rice-Gibson was born on September 26, 1945, in Granite, Oklahoma to Alfred Gale Rice and Montana A. Rice-Strickland. She passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 77 years young. Katherine was raised and attended school in Lone Wolf and Hobart,...
Nancy Bruce Hawkins
Sep 23, 2023
Nancy Bruce Hawkins, age 75, died peacefully at her Tulsa home on September 23rd. Her kindhearted, genuine, loving spirit was noticed by all who met her and will be missed deeply by all who loved her. Nancy was born in Tulsa on July 20, 1948 to Loyd and Dorotha Lou, "Brucie and Punkin," Bruce. She was a lifelong Tulsa resident...
Terry Lee Mills
Sep 23, 2023
Terry Lee Mills, age 84, passed away on September 23, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on December 17, 1938, in Joplin, Missouri. Terry was a devoted family man and was known for his commitment to service. Terry leaves behind many beloved family members including his wife, Louella Inglis Mills; two sons, Terry Lee Jr. (Dianna) Mills and Andrew...
Albert Joseph Unser
Sep 23, 2023
Albert Joseph (Al, A.J.) Unser, 81, entered eternal life on September 23, 2023, in Tulsa, OK. He was born August 14, 1942, in Winston-Salem, NC, to the late Albert B. and Ruth E. (Marten) Unser. Mr. Unser retired in 2010 after 20-years as CEO of the Greater Tulsa Association of Realtors. Previously, he worked as Executive Director/CEO with the Boards...
Nancy H. Bernsdorf
Sep 23, 2023
Nancy Hetsch Bernsdorf 10/23/1930 - 9/23/2023 Nancy Hetsch Bernsdorf, 92, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away September 23, 2023 in Tulsa. Nancy was a 1948 graduate of Upper Arlington High School and a 1952 graduate of The Ohio State University. Nancy was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Richard A. Bernsdorf and her daughter Lynn B. Clutter who...
