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Mary Susan Walsh Mcfadden Miller

Mary Susan Walsh Mcfadden Miller

Feb 22, 2017

Mary Susan Walsh McFadden Miller, D.O., 68, died on February 22, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born February 3, 1949 in Monterey Park, California to Joseph Michael and Roseanne (Yocum) Walsh. At age 2, she was adopted by her aunt and uncle, Edward Cornelius and Margaret (Yocum) McFadden. Her family relocated to Tulsa, Oklahoma. Her father died when she...

Shirley Ann Dolan

Shirley Ann Dolan

Feb 21, 2017

Shirley Ann Dolan, 71, of Morris, OK, passed away Tuesday, February 21st, at her residence. Shirley was born March 16, 1945, in Okmulgee, OK to Alice Nadine (Dixon) and Doyle Clinton Hill. She married Patrick Dolan, July 18, 1966 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. While Patrick was fulfilling a military tour of duty in Alaska, Shirley worked for a legal firm and...

Patrick Allen Parks, Sr.

Patrick Allen Parks, Sr.

Feb 20, 2017

Patrick Allen Parks, Sr., 69, of Tulsa, OK passed away Monday, February 20th, at Saint Francis Hospital. He was the widower of Lee E. (Myers ). They married on March 7, 1986 in Tulsa, OK. Patrick was born in Muskogee, OK on December 26, 1947, a son of the late Alene Bernice (Elms) and Lee Franklin Parks, Jr. He enjoyed...

Martha Lea Harrison

Martha Lea Harrison

Feb 19, 2017

Martha Lea Harrison (Bergman), 63, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, received her long-awaited healing and complete restoration when she passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus the morning of February 19, 2017. A direct descendent of the last great Comanche Chief Quanah Parker, Martha was born February 11, 1954, to DeRoy Lewis Bergman and Billye Jeanne White in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She...

Paul Richard Nylander

Paul Richard Nylander

Feb 18, 2017

Paul Richard Nylander died unexpectedly on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at the age of 65. Paul was born on July 4, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois to Stanley and Florence (DeNardo) Nylander. He married Elizabeth Heiss on June 7, 1975, in Dubuque, Iowa. Paul was a proud alumnus of the University of Iowa (Go Hawkeyes!) and received his MBA from DePaul...

Lois M. Nicholas

Lois M. Nicholas

Feb 16, 2017

Lois M Nicholas, 75, passed away early morning on Thursday, February 16th, at The Highlands in Owasso. She was the widow of Ronnie Nicholas. They were married on November 8, 1975. Lois was born in Warren, OH on December 27, 1941, a daughter of the late Marian Ellen (Lampshier) and Edward Ernest Grayson. She enjoyed playing bingo, crochet; camping in...

James Millard Smith

James Millard Smith

Feb 16, 2017

James Millard Smith, 94, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 in Tulsa. James was born November 16, 1922 to James Pipkin and Dorothy (Craddock) Smith in Norfolk, VA. James graduated from Narbonne High School in Harbor City, CA. He then attended Occidental College for two years transferring to UCLA earning a bachelor's degree. He married Georgia Francis Colter on February...

Tracee Ann Mullenix

Tracee Ann Mullenix

Feb 16, 2017

Tracee Ann Mullenix, 53, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017, at her residence in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Tracee was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on January 1, 1964, the daughter of the late Shay (Harrigan) and Andrew Earl Mullenix. Tracee is preceded in death by her mother; Shay Harrigan, father; Andrew Mullenix, step-mother; Mary Mullenix. Tracee is survived by...

Arnold David "Dave" Plumb

Arnold David "Dave" Plumb

Feb 16, 2017

Arnold David "Dave" Plumb, 82, died on Thursday, February 16, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born in London, England to Bertie Charles and Edna Agnes (Parker). He was the youngest of five children. He attended and graduated from Swindon College with a Bachelors of Engineering. He was a member of the Royal Army, the Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineering division,...

Carol Sue Pfriem

Carol Sue Pfriem

Feb 16, 2017

Carol Sue Pfriem, 52, died on Wednesday, February 16, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born July, 25, 1964 in Bitburg, Germany to Leonard and Karin (Hodel) Calkins. After her fathe'rs tour in Germany, her family returned to Columbus, Ohio. She graduated from Bexley High School and later attending Ohio State University and obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. She...

Louis N. French

Louis N. French

Feb 15, 2017

Louis N. French, father of Nancy K. Travers, died February 15, 2017, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mr. French was born April 7, 1926, in Wichita, Kansas to Harry L. and Ida May French. He was educated in Wichita, Kansas, attended the University of Kansas and graduated from the University of Wisconsin. In addition to attaining a law degree, he was a...

Gertrude Ann Mckelvey

Gertrude Ann Mckelvey

Feb 13, 2017

Gertrude Ann McKelvey, 78, of Owasso, OK passed away February 13, 2017 at St John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. Ann was born in Philadelphia, PA on February 18, 1938 to John and Gertrude (Hallock) McKelvey. After graduating high school, she attained her Bachelors of Education and became a teacher. Ann worked for the Indian Camp School in Pawhuska, and...

David H. Webb

David H. Webb

Feb 12, 2017

David H Webb, 84, died on Sunday, February 12, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at Maple Wood Care Center. He was born March 10, 1932 in Pawnee City, Nebraska to Bernard, Sr. and Opal Evelyn (Taylor) Webb. The Webb family later moved to Kansas City, Missouri, where they established roots. David is a twin, and one of five children. In 1981,...

Mark Woodworth Rollins

Mark Woodworth Rollins

Feb 12, 2017

On Sunday, February 12, 2017, Mark Woodworth Rollins entered eternity after a sudden illness. Born in Riverdale, Maryland in1945, Mark also lived in Virginia, South Carolina, Missouri, New Mexico, Colorado, California, and Oklahoma. His diverse experiences and irrepressible curiosity imbued him with a unique appreciation—and compassion—for all of humanity. After graduating from Manzano High School (1964) in Albuquerque, New Mexico,...

Virginia Lee Stogsdill

Virginia Lee Stogsdill

Feb 11, 2017

Virginia Lee Stogsdill, died on February 11, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born January 1, 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri to Arthur and Ruth (Wallace) Henry. She married Franklin Louis Stogsdill on December 13, 1991 in Ozark, Missouri. Virginia retired from the U.S. Government as a Payroll Secretary. She and Frank moved to Bixby, Oklahoma in 2014 to be...

John Richard Phillips

John Richard Phillips

Feb 11, 2017

John Richard Phillips, “Dick”, died peacefully on Saturday February 11th at 1:25pm in the afternoon surrounded by family members. He was 82, having been born February 17th, 1934 in Portland Oregon to Merrill Wellington Phillips and May Eugenia (Johnson) Phillips. Dick married Sharon Kay Pruitt on October 23, 1953. They had 5 children between 1955 and 1962 while finishing Dick’s...

Leo Determan

Leo Determan

Feb 10, 2017

Leo Determan died February 10, 2017. He was born December 28, 1923 in Okarche, Oklahoma to Frank Determan and Margaret Ann (McCabe) Determan. Leo served in the Marine Corp in WW II. He owned and operated the Navajo Drive-Inn for 30 years. Leo's greatest joy in life were his grandchildren and dancing. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Lewis  Thomas (Knobby)  Haynes

Lewis Thomas (Knobby) Haynes

Feb 10, 2017

Lewis Thomas (Knobby) Haynes, 74, of Jenks, OK, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at his residence. Knobby was born in Claremore, Oklahoma on March 29, 1942, a son of the late Marie (Miller) and Clarence Haynes. He was a proud member of the Creek Nation and a complex, talented, quiet, intelligent man of few words but when he spoke...

Carol Ann Rose

Carol Ann Rose

Feb 9, 2017

A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Church at Midtown in Tulsa, OK .

Jonathan Tulsa

Jonathan Tulsa

Feb 9, 2017

Jonathan Tulsa, Mounds resident, passed away on February 9, 2017 at his residence in Mounds, Oklahoma. He was born on November 2, 1949 to July and Mae (Long) Tulsa. Jonathan graduated high school from Chilocco Indian School. Jonathan served his country in the Army after high school. He worked as a painter in the construction industry. Jonathan was a member...

Mary Susan Walsh Mcfadden Miller

Mary Susan Walsh Mcfadden Miller

Feb 22, 2017

Mary Susan Walsh McFadden Miller, D.O., 68, died on February 22, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born February 3, 1949 in Monterey Park, California to Joseph Michael and Roseanne (Yocum) Walsh. At age 2, she was adopted by her aunt and uncle, Edward Cornelius and Margaret (Yocum) McFadden. Her family relocated to Tulsa, Oklahoma. Her father died when she...

Shirley Ann Dolan

Shirley Ann Dolan

Feb 21, 2017

Shirley Ann Dolan, 71, of Morris, OK, passed away Tuesday, February 21st, at her residence. Shirley was born March 16, 1945, in Okmulgee, OK to Alice Nadine (Dixon) and Doyle Clinton Hill. She married Patrick Dolan, July 18, 1966 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. While Patrick was fulfilling a military tour of duty in Alaska, Shirley worked for a legal firm and...

Patrick Allen Parks, Sr.

Patrick Allen Parks, Sr.

Feb 20, 2017

Patrick Allen Parks, Sr., 69, of Tulsa, OK passed away Monday, February 20th, at Saint Francis Hospital. He was the widower of Lee E. (Myers ). They married on March 7, 1986 in Tulsa, OK. Patrick was born in Muskogee, OK on December 26, 1947, a son of the late Alene Bernice (Elms) and Lee Franklin Parks, Jr. He enjoyed...

Martha Lea Harrison

Martha Lea Harrison

Feb 19, 2017

Martha Lea Harrison (Bergman), 63, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, received her long-awaited healing and complete restoration when she passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus the morning of February 19, 2017. A direct descendent of the last great Comanche Chief Quanah Parker, Martha was born February 11, 1954, to DeRoy Lewis Bergman and Billye Jeanne White in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She...

Paul Richard Nylander

Paul Richard Nylander

Feb 18, 2017

Paul Richard Nylander died unexpectedly on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at the age of 65. Paul was born on July 4, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois to Stanley and Florence (DeNardo) Nylander. He married Elizabeth Heiss on June 7, 1975, in Dubuque, Iowa. Paul was a proud alumnus of the University of Iowa (Go Hawkeyes!) and received his MBA from DePaul...

Lois M. Nicholas

Lois M. Nicholas

Feb 16, 2017

Lois M Nicholas, 75, passed away early morning on Thursday, February 16th, at The Highlands in Owasso. She was the widow of Ronnie Nicholas. They were married on November 8, 1975. Lois was born in Warren, OH on December 27, 1941, a daughter of the late Marian Ellen (Lampshier) and Edward Ernest Grayson. She enjoyed playing bingo, crochet; camping in...

James Millard Smith

James Millard Smith

Feb 16, 2017

James Millard Smith, 94, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 in Tulsa. James was born November 16, 1922 to James Pipkin and Dorothy (Craddock) Smith in Norfolk, VA. James graduated from Narbonne High School in Harbor City, CA. He then attended Occidental College for two years transferring to UCLA earning a bachelor's degree. He married Georgia Francis Colter on February...

Tracee Ann Mullenix

Tracee Ann Mullenix

Feb 16, 2017

Tracee Ann Mullenix, 53, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017, at her residence in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Tracee was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on January 1, 1964, the daughter of the late Shay (Harrigan) and Andrew Earl Mullenix. Tracee is preceded in death by her mother; Shay Harrigan, father; Andrew Mullenix, step-mother; Mary Mullenix. Tracee is survived by...

Arnold David "Dave" Plumb

Arnold David "Dave" Plumb

Feb 16, 2017

Arnold David "Dave" Plumb, 82, died on Thursday, February 16, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born in London, England to Bertie Charles and Edna Agnes (Parker). He was the youngest of five children. He attended and graduated from Swindon College with a Bachelors of Engineering. He was a member of the Royal Army, the Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineering division,...

Carol Sue Pfriem

Carol Sue Pfriem

Feb 16, 2017

Carol Sue Pfriem, 52, died on Wednesday, February 16, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born July, 25, 1964 in Bitburg, Germany to Leonard and Karin (Hodel) Calkins. After her fathe'rs tour in Germany, her family returned to Columbus, Ohio. She graduated from Bexley High School and later attending Ohio State University and obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. She...

Louis N. French

Louis N. French

Feb 15, 2017

Louis N. French, father of Nancy K. Travers, died February 15, 2017, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mr. French was born April 7, 1926, in Wichita, Kansas to Harry L. and Ida May French. He was educated in Wichita, Kansas, attended the University of Kansas and graduated from the University of Wisconsin. In addition to attaining a law degree, he was a...

Gertrude Ann Mckelvey

Gertrude Ann Mckelvey

Feb 13, 2017

Gertrude Ann McKelvey, 78, of Owasso, OK passed away February 13, 2017 at St John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK. Ann was born in Philadelphia, PA on February 18, 1938 to John and Gertrude (Hallock) McKelvey. After graduating high school, she attained her Bachelors of Education and became a teacher. Ann worked for the Indian Camp School in Pawhuska, and...

David H. Webb

David H. Webb

Feb 12, 2017

David H Webb, 84, died on Sunday, February 12, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at Maple Wood Care Center. He was born March 10, 1932 in Pawnee City, Nebraska to Bernard, Sr. and Opal Evelyn (Taylor) Webb. The Webb family later moved to Kansas City, Missouri, where they established roots. David is a twin, and one of five children. In 1981,...

Mark Woodworth Rollins

Mark Woodworth Rollins

Feb 12, 2017

On Sunday, February 12, 2017, Mark Woodworth Rollins entered eternity after a sudden illness. Born in Riverdale, Maryland in1945, Mark also lived in Virginia, South Carolina, Missouri, New Mexico, Colorado, California, and Oklahoma. His diverse experiences and irrepressible curiosity imbued him with a unique appreciation—and compassion—for all of humanity. After graduating from Manzano High School (1964) in Albuquerque, New Mexico,...

Virginia Lee Stogsdill

Virginia Lee Stogsdill

Feb 11, 2017

Virginia Lee Stogsdill, died on February 11, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born January 1, 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri to Arthur and Ruth (Wallace) Henry. She married Franklin Louis Stogsdill on December 13, 1991 in Ozark, Missouri. Virginia retired from the U.S. Government as a Payroll Secretary. She and Frank moved to Bixby, Oklahoma in 2014 to be...

John Richard Phillips

John Richard Phillips

Feb 11, 2017

John Richard Phillips, “Dick”, died peacefully on Saturday February 11th at 1:25pm in the afternoon surrounded by family members. He was 82, having been born February 17th, 1934 in Portland Oregon to Merrill Wellington Phillips and May Eugenia (Johnson) Phillips. Dick married Sharon Kay Pruitt on October 23, 1953. They had 5 children between 1955 and 1962 while finishing Dick’s...

Leo Determan

Leo Determan

Feb 10, 2017

Leo Determan died February 10, 2017. He was born December 28, 1923 in Okarche, Oklahoma to Frank Determan and Margaret Ann (McCabe) Determan. Leo served in the Marine Corp in WW II. He owned and operated the Navajo Drive-Inn for 30 years. Leo's greatest joy in life were his grandchildren and dancing. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Lewis  Thomas (Knobby)  Haynes

Lewis Thomas (Knobby) Haynes

Feb 10, 2017

Lewis Thomas (Knobby) Haynes, 74, of Jenks, OK, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at his residence. Knobby was born in Claremore, Oklahoma on March 29, 1942, a son of the late Marie (Miller) and Clarence Haynes. He was a proud member of the Creek Nation and a complex, talented, quiet, intelligent man of few words but when he spoke...

Carol Ann Rose

Carol Ann Rose

Feb 9, 2017

A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 25, 2017 at Church at Midtown in Tulsa, OK .

Jonathan Tulsa

Jonathan Tulsa

Feb 9, 2017

Jonathan Tulsa, Mounds resident, passed away on February 9, 2017 at his residence in Mounds, Oklahoma. He was born on November 2, 1949 to July and Mae (Long) Tulsa. Jonathan graduated high school from Chilocco Indian School. Jonathan served his country in the Army after high school. He worked as a painter in the construction industry. Jonathan was a member...