Obituaries

Aug 6, 2010

Jenny Hawkins, a resident of Sand Springs, passed away on August 6, 2010 in Sand Springs at the age of 30 years. She was born on October 1, 1979 in Pensacola, Florida to Thomas Edward Schoenebaum and Judith Ann Leathers. She worked as an office assistant in the medical field. Survivors include husband G.W. of the home in Sand Springs,...

Aug 4, 2010

Martha Marlene Morris, a resident of Henryetta, passed away on August 4, 2010 at the age of 67 years. She was born on October 26, 1942 in Enterprise, Oklahoma to Roland Morris and Maxine Thomas. Survivors include husband Charles "Charlie" Morris of Henryetta, sons: Charles Gregory Morris of Henryetta and Jeffery DeWayne "Jeff" Morris of Birmingham, Alabama, brother Doyel Wayne...

Aug 4, 2010

Juanita Ruth Kelly, a longtime resident of Okmulgee, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at the age of 72. She was born Wednesday, September 29, 1937 to George Coser, Sr. and Abbie Leaster Cummings in Claremore, Oklahoma. She graduated in 1955 from Sequoyah High School and she retired from St. John’s Hospital as a nurse’s...

Aug 4, 2010

Lionel Spears was born July 22, 1952 to Azzilee and Scotty Spears. He was the first of six children. Lionel graduated from Mary Bethune High School in Marksville, LA. Lionel also graduated from Job Corps. Afterwards he served several years in the Army and National Guard. He married Antoinette Williams in 1969 and they moved to Tulsa. In this union...

Aug 3, 2010

Having lived a full and unique life, Alfred Chatenever died August 3, 2010 at his home in Tulsa. He was 94. He was born May 1, 1916 in Brooklyn, N.Y. He earned degrees from City College of New York, Columbia University, and New York University, including a doctorate in Physical Chemistry. During World War II, he worked on the Manhattan...

Aug 3, 2010

Monte Jerome Tiger age 59 passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at SouthCrest Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Monte was born May 30, 1951 to Marie (Ward) Harvey and Andrew Tiger in Richmond, California. He graduated from Bixby High School in 1970 and attended OSU Tech studying Culinary Arts. Monte married Virginia Mae Smith in Tulsa, Oklahoma on August 3, 1973....

Jul 29, 2010

Edna Fay Wells, a resident of Henryetta, passed away on July 29, 2010 at the age of 74 years. Edna was born in Hanna, Oklahoma on April 12, 1936 to Woodrow Layman and Lucy Moore. She worked as a Homemaker. Survivors include son Victor Glenn Wells and wife Connie of Snyder, Texas, 4 brothers: Wayne Layman of Oktaha, OK, Joe...

Jul 28, 2010

Billy Don “Bill” Carl Obituary Billy Don Carl, a resident of Dustin, passed away July 28, 2010 at the age of 77. He was born August 9, 1932 in Cheyenne, Oklahoma to Theodore William Carl and Emma Marie Jordon Carl. He grew up in northern Hughes County. He moved to Wetumka in 1936 from Cheyenne. He started schooling at Lawnwood....

Jul 27, 2010

Pearl Wilson Parsons, a resident of Sapulpa and former resident of Bald Hill, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at the age of 102. She was born March 26, 1908 to Army and Annebell (Barrett) Rhodes in Hulbert, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her parents, first husband, Enus Wilson, Sr.; second husband, Jimmie...

Jul 27, 2010

Carolyn Cantrell, 59, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at her home in Henryetta. She was born August 3, 1950 in Okmulgee, OK to George & Lou Ella Graves. Carolyn worked as a medical records clerk at Henryetta Medical Center. She is survived by her husband of 34 years, Jack Cantrell of Henryetta, daughters and sons-in-law, Shelli & Rick Green...

Jul 27, 2010

Troy D. Moss, a resident of Beggs, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at the age of 56. He was born January 25, 1954 to Ransom and Dorothy (Anderson) Moss in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 7, 2010 at the Slick Faith Baptist Church with Brother Bob Brewer officiating.

Jul 27, 2010

Jul 25, 2010

Larry Mark Mayer, a resident of Ponca City, OK, passed away on July 25, 2010 in Ponca City, OK at the age of 54 years. No services are planned for Larry at this time.

Jul 25, 2010

Don Zeisler, a resident of Morris, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2010 at the age of 74. He was born on Saturday, December 7, 1935 to Harry and Alice (Millward) Zeisler in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his daughters, Lisa McLaughlin and husband, Bill of Oklahoma City, Angela Howard and husband, Bill Brown...

Jul 24, 2010

Edward William Torrey, a resident of Henryetta, passed away July 24, 2010 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 99 years. He was born April 10, 1911 in Evans Center, New York to Franklin & Louise Torrey. He worked as a saw sharpener and was a member of the United States Navy serving in WWII. Ed was also a proud...

Jul 23, 2010

Ross Anthony Schrameck, a resident of Beggs, passed away Friday, July 23, 2010 at the age of 59. He was born on Wednesday, January 3, 1951 to Arthur Edwin and Lois (Bruner) Schrameck in Detroit, Michigan. He served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He was a police officer in the Air Force and a civilian...

Jul 22, 2010

Hulon Odell Eddington age 82 passed away Thursday, July 22, 2010 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Hulon was born August 18, 1927 in Cumberland, Oklahoma to James Shelby Eddington and Gladys Only Baines. He attended schools in Cumberland. Hulon married Betty McCormick in Mesa, Arizona May of 1950. He was a self-employed truck driver. Hulon moved to the...

Jul 21, 2010

Janie L. Godbey, a resident of Haskell, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at the age of 65. Services are pending at the Children of God Church in Hitchita under the direction of the Shurden-Jackson Funeral Home in Okmulgee.

Jul 18, 2010

John Michael Peters, a resident of Tulsa, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2010 at the age of 32. He was born on Wednesday, September 21, 1977 to Clarence D. and Sharon (Caudle) Peters in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Wesley Perry and Willie King; great grandparents, Vivian Heady, Artie and Ed Peters and uncle, Eddie...

Jul 17, 2010

Tonia Nicole Cooksey-Cruze, a resident of Twin Hills, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010 at the age of 23. She was born on Thursday, November 6, 1986 to Curtis and Brenda (Tharp) Cooksey in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Tonia was attending the Okmulgee Cosmetology School and would have graduated in February. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Nelson and Laver...