Obituaries
Sadie Geraldine Stewart
Oct 3, 2017
Sadie Geraldine “Gerry” (Dill) Stewart parted from this earth to be with the Lord at 4:05 pm, on October 3 2017. At the time of her death, Gerry was a resident of University Village Long Term Care, in Tulsa, OK. Gerry was born July 19, 1922 in Oxford, Kansas to Fred Allen Dill and Essie Myrtle (Eveland) Dill, the tenth...
Roger Allen Powell
Oct 3, 2017
Roger Allen Powell, 57, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2017 with his family by his side. He was born December 6, 1959 in Warsaw, Indiana to Rozella (Lawrence) and William L. Powell. Roger graduated from Charles Page High School in 1978. After high school, he went on to serve our country in the United States Coast Guard for almost three...
Larry Dee Zwahlen
Oct 2, 2017
Larry Dee Zwahlen, 53, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away in the early morning hours of Monday, October 2, 2017 at Clarehouse. He was born in Collinsville, Oklahoma on February 4, 1964 to Lois Maxine (Morgan) and Jerroll Dee Zwahlen. Larry graduated from Bixby High School and then Oklahoma State University, with a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science. He was employed...
Sarah Jane O'Connor
Sep 27, 2017
Sarah Jane O'Connor Sarah Jane O'Connor entered into eternal rest at the age of 70, surrounded by her loved ones at Clarehouse Hospice in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. Sarah was born in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma on September 10, 1947, to the late Louise (Nichols) Howard and Paul Howard. She graduated from Wynnewood High School with the class...
River Nile Keck
Sep 27, 2017
River Nile Keck River Nile Keck, age 5, of Kellyville, Oklahoma, entered into Heaven on Wednesday, September 27, 2017, at home surrounded by his loving family. River was born at Claremore Indian Hospital, in Claremore, Oklahoma, on March 21, 2012, to Kerri Sue (Perkins) Keck and Marcus Nile Keck. He loved playing outdoors with his four siblings, watching super hero...
Steven Glenn Rackley
Sep 26, 2017
Steven Glenn Rackley, 57, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. He was born on January 28th, 1960 in New Orleans, LA, the son of Addie Lou (McGarrah) and Ernest Glenn Rackley. Steve Graduated from the University of Texas Arlington with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Marketing; and he was a member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon...
Larry Edward Williams
Sep 25, 2017
Larry Edward Williams died peacefully at his home on September 25, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas at the age of 74. He was born on November 29, 1942 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Rebecca Brown Woodward. Larry was a member of Will Rogers High School Class of '61; participating in wrestling. He graduated from Northeastern State University with a degree...
Maria Pamela Deek
Sep 25, 2017
Maria Pamela Ragan Byrne Deek passed away on Monday, September 25th, 2017. She was loved, and surrounded by family in her final weeks of this life. She was a loving daughter, sister, cousin, wife, mother, aunt, and friend. Pam lived life on her own terms, and almost ended it in the same manner. She joked halfheartedly about how great her...
Robert Russell Nigh, Jr.
Sep 24, 2017
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Robert R. Nigh, Jr.'s name to: FIRST STEP MALE DIVERSION PROGRAM, INC. 240 East Apache Street Tulsa, Oklahoma 74106 or WORLD FIT FOR KIDS 678 South LaFayette Park Place Los Angeles, California 90057 Robert R. Nigh, Jr. was born on November 1, 1959 in Enid, Oklahoma. He passed away peacefully...
Martha Maedean Harvill
Sep 23, 2017
Martha Maedean Harvill, 83, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017 surrounded by her family. Martha was born May 16, 1934 in Zena, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Maple (Robert) Youngblood and Frank Youngblood. On January 29, 1968 Martha married James Woodrow (J.W.) Harvill in Irving, Texas. Martha owned and operated numerous restaurants. Two of them were known as the...
Hugh Blythe Bergstrand
Sep 21, 2017
Hugh Blythe Bergstrand, 99, of Tulsa, OK, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017, at his home. He was the widower of Marjorie Eileen (Lanham). Hugh married the love of his life on October 21, 1939 in Illinois. They celebrated 69 years of marriage together before her passing in 2009. Hugh was born on November 7, 1917, a son of the...
Delores Ann Beard
Sep 19, 2017
Delores Ann Beard, 68, of Broken Arrow, OK, passed away Tuesday evening, September 19, 2017 at her residence with her family by her side. Deloris was born in Newfoundland, on September 13, 1949, a daughter of the late Mary Ann (Davidson) and Donald Colvin. She was the wife of Everett Beard, they were married on January 4,1992 in Jenks, Oklahoma....
Caleb Joshua Sullivan
Sep 18, 2017
Caleb Joshua Sullivan, 18, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 18, 2017. Caleb was born on June 23, 1999 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Karen Diane Sullivan and Curtis Lee Sullivan. He was a senior at Union High School. Caleb was a great artist. He mostly enjoyed painting landscapes. On his spare time, he also enjoyed playing video games and going...
Alvis Edward Lee Houser, Jr.
Sep 18, 2017
Alvis "Al" Edward Lee Houser, Jr., 79, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017 at his home surrounded by family. He was born December 14, 1937 in Council Hill, Oklahoma, the son of Lilly Mae (Woodward) Houser and Alvis Edward Lee Houser, Sr. He grew up in Bixby where he was known as “Junior”. Al served in the United States...
Raymond Charles Parsons
Sep 17, 2017
Raymond Charles Parsons, 68, of Beggs, OK passed away Sunday, September 17th, at his residence. He was the widower of Barbara (Sims). They were married in Tulsa on August 2, 1968. Raymond was born in Kingfisher, OK on July 4, 1949, a son of the late Florence Pearl (Nunn) and Wiley William Parsons. Ray enjoyed noodling, camping, family time, going...
Timothy Joseph Komes
Sep 15, 2017
Timothy Joseph Komes, 59, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 15, 2017. He was born in Coon Rapids, Minnesota on October 21, 1957 to Virginia and Joseph Komes. Tim was born and raised in Minnesota and that’s where he met and married the love of his life, Jackie (Morgan) Komes in September of 1977. Tim was employed by NORDAM Group...
Norman Brian Comstock
Sep 15, 2017
Norman Brian Comstock, 48, died on Friday, September 15, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on June 25, 1969 in Fort Smith Arkansas to Linda Sue (Teague) and Charles Richard Comstock, Sr. He was the youngest boy out of five children, known to his family as the "momma's boy." They were raised in Fort Smith and he attended Muldrow...
William "Bill" Schmidt
Sep 14, 2017
William "Bill" Schmidt, 60, of Corona, California died on Thursday, September 14, 2017. He was born on May 25, 1957. He is survived by many friends who were his family. He loved them as brothers and sisters and treated them that way. Bill worked as a chef and cook until he retired in 2007. He also volunteered at the Turley...
Gary Lynn Prince
Sep 14, 2017
Gary Lynn Prince, 54, of Porum, Oklahoma, passed away in the early morning hours of Thursday, September 14, 2017 with family at his side. He was born December 22, 1962 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to Anita Gertrude (Staley) and Millard Vernon Prince. Gary graduated from Yukon High School. Upon graduation, he worked with his father in the heating and air...
Sadie Geraldine Stewart
Oct 3, 2017
Sadie Geraldine “Gerry” (Dill) Stewart parted from this earth to be with the Lord at 4:05 pm, on October 3 2017. At the time of her death, Gerry was a resident of University Village Long Term Care, in Tulsa, OK. Gerry was born July 19, 1922 in Oxford, Kansas to Fred Allen Dill and Essie Myrtle (Eveland) Dill, the tenth...
Roger Allen Powell
Oct 3, 2017
Roger Allen Powell, 57, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2017 with his family by his side. He was born December 6, 1959 in Warsaw, Indiana to Rozella (Lawrence) and William L. Powell. Roger graduated from Charles Page High School in 1978. After high school, he went on to serve our country in the United States Coast Guard for almost three...
Larry Dee Zwahlen
Oct 2, 2017
Larry Dee Zwahlen, 53, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away in the early morning hours of Monday, October 2, 2017 at Clarehouse. He was born in Collinsville, Oklahoma on February 4, 1964 to Lois Maxine (Morgan) and Jerroll Dee Zwahlen. Larry graduated from Bixby High School and then Oklahoma State University, with a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science. He was employed...
Sarah Jane O'Connor
Sep 27, 2017
Sarah Jane O'Connor Sarah Jane O'Connor entered into eternal rest at the age of 70, surrounded by her loved ones at Clarehouse Hospice in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. Sarah was born in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma on September 10, 1947, to the late Louise (Nichols) Howard and Paul Howard. She graduated from Wynnewood High School with the class...
River Nile Keck
Sep 27, 2017
River Nile Keck River Nile Keck, age 5, of Kellyville, Oklahoma, entered into Heaven on Wednesday, September 27, 2017, at home surrounded by his loving family. River was born at Claremore Indian Hospital, in Claremore, Oklahoma, on March 21, 2012, to Kerri Sue (Perkins) Keck and Marcus Nile Keck. He loved playing outdoors with his four siblings, watching super hero...
Steven Glenn Rackley
Sep 26, 2017
Steven Glenn Rackley, 57, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. He was born on January 28th, 1960 in New Orleans, LA, the son of Addie Lou (McGarrah) and Ernest Glenn Rackley. Steve Graduated from the University of Texas Arlington with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Marketing; and he was a member of the Sigma Phi Epsilon...
Larry Edward Williams
Sep 25, 2017
Larry Edward Williams died peacefully at his home on September 25, 2017 in Corpus Christi, Texas at the age of 74. He was born on November 29, 1942 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Rebecca Brown Woodward. Larry was a member of Will Rogers High School Class of '61; participating in wrestling. He graduated from Northeastern State University with a degree...
Maria Pamela Deek
Sep 25, 2017
Maria Pamela Ragan Byrne Deek passed away on Monday, September 25th, 2017. She was loved, and surrounded by family in her final weeks of this life. She was a loving daughter, sister, cousin, wife, mother, aunt, and friend. Pam lived life on her own terms, and almost ended it in the same manner. She joked halfheartedly about how great her...
Robert Russell Nigh, Jr.
Sep 24, 2017
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Robert R. Nigh, Jr.'s name to: FIRST STEP MALE DIVERSION PROGRAM, INC. 240 East Apache Street Tulsa, Oklahoma 74106 or WORLD FIT FOR KIDS 678 South LaFayette Park Place Los Angeles, California 90057 Robert R. Nigh, Jr. was born on November 1, 1959 in Enid, Oklahoma. He passed away peacefully...
Martha Maedean Harvill
Sep 23, 2017
Martha Maedean Harvill, 83, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017 surrounded by her family. Martha was born May 16, 1934 in Zena, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Maple (Robert) Youngblood and Frank Youngblood. On January 29, 1968 Martha married James Woodrow (J.W.) Harvill in Irving, Texas. Martha owned and operated numerous restaurants. Two of them were known as the...
Hugh Blythe Bergstrand
Sep 21, 2017
Hugh Blythe Bergstrand, 99, of Tulsa, OK, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017, at his home. He was the widower of Marjorie Eileen (Lanham). Hugh married the love of his life on October 21, 1939 in Illinois. They celebrated 69 years of marriage together before her passing in 2009. Hugh was born on November 7, 1917, a son of the...
Delores Ann Beard
Sep 19, 2017
Delores Ann Beard, 68, of Broken Arrow, OK, passed away Tuesday evening, September 19, 2017 at her residence with her family by her side. Deloris was born in Newfoundland, on September 13, 1949, a daughter of the late Mary Ann (Davidson) and Donald Colvin. She was the wife of Everett Beard, they were married on January 4,1992 in Jenks, Oklahoma....
Caleb Joshua Sullivan
Sep 18, 2017
Caleb Joshua Sullivan, 18, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 18, 2017. Caleb was born on June 23, 1999 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Karen Diane Sullivan and Curtis Lee Sullivan. He was a senior at Union High School. Caleb was a great artist. He mostly enjoyed painting landscapes. On his spare time, he also enjoyed playing video games and going...
Alvis Edward Lee Houser, Jr.
Sep 18, 2017
Alvis "Al" Edward Lee Houser, Jr., 79, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017 at his home surrounded by family. He was born December 14, 1937 in Council Hill, Oklahoma, the son of Lilly Mae (Woodward) Houser and Alvis Edward Lee Houser, Sr. He grew up in Bixby where he was known as “Junior”. Al served in the United States...
Raymond Charles Parsons
Sep 17, 2017
Raymond Charles Parsons, 68, of Beggs, OK passed away Sunday, September 17th, at his residence. He was the widower of Barbara (Sims). They were married in Tulsa on August 2, 1968. Raymond was born in Kingfisher, OK on July 4, 1949, a son of the late Florence Pearl (Nunn) and Wiley William Parsons. Ray enjoyed noodling, camping, family time, going...
Timothy Joseph Komes
Sep 15, 2017
Timothy Joseph Komes, 59, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 15, 2017. He was born in Coon Rapids, Minnesota on October 21, 1957 to Virginia and Joseph Komes. Tim was born and raised in Minnesota and that’s where he met and married the love of his life, Jackie (Morgan) Komes in September of 1977. Tim was employed by NORDAM Group...
Norman Brian Comstock
Sep 15, 2017
Norman Brian Comstock, 48, died on Friday, September 15, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on June 25, 1969 in Fort Smith Arkansas to Linda Sue (Teague) and Charles Richard Comstock, Sr. He was the youngest boy out of five children, known to his family as the "momma's boy." They were raised in Fort Smith and he attended Muldrow...
William "Bill" Schmidt
Sep 14, 2017
William "Bill" Schmidt, 60, of Corona, California died on Thursday, September 14, 2017. He was born on May 25, 1957. He is survived by many friends who were his family. He loved them as brothers and sisters and treated them that way. Bill worked as a chef and cook until he retired in 2007. He also volunteered at the Turley...
Gary Lynn Prince
Sep 14, 2017
Gary Lynn Prince, 54, of Porum, Oklahoma, passed away in the early morning hours of Thursday, September 14, 2017 with family at his side. He was born December 22, 1962 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to Anita Gertrude (Staley) and Millard Vernon Prince. Gary graduated from Yukon High School. Upon graduation, he worked with his father in the heating and air...
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