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Minizel H. Mcleland

Minizel H. Mcleland

Apr 14, 2010

Minizel H. "Minnie" McLeland, a resident of Henryetta, was born on January 13, 1925 in Wilburton, Oklahoma to Mable Decker and Aaron Howard. She worked as a homemaker. She passed away on April 14, 2010 in Henryetta at the age of 85 years. Minnie is survived by her sister, Lucille Adair and husband Jimmie of Henryetta; brother Bill Howard and...

Bernice England

Bernice England

Apr 12, 2010

Bernice Edith England age 83 passed away Monday, April 12, 2010 at St. John Medical Centers in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bernice was born April 22, 1926 in Tulsa to John Edward England and Emma (Baker) England. She graduated from Central High School. Bernice worked forty years as a bookkeeper for the Amoco Corporation. Bernice was preceded in death by her parents:...

Helen Louise Mesnard

Helen Louise Mesnard

Apr 10, 2010

Helen Louise (Linden) Mesnard age 75 passed away Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Glennwood Healthcare Center in Glenpool, Oklahoma. Helen was born in Courtland, Kansas on October 26, 1934 to Gideon Linden and Edith (Kearns) Linden. She was a homemaker and married to the love of her life, Dwight W. Mesnard, who preceded her in death after fifty-eight years of...

James Robert Gaither

James Robert Gaither

Apr 10, 2010

James Robert Gaither passed away peacefully at his father’s home in Ft. Gibson on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at the age of 31. He was born on Saturday, November 25, 1978 to Thomas G. and Jameia (Quinton) Gaither in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Jim was a member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma and served in the United States Army. He was...

Inagene Barnes

Inagene Barnes

Apr 9, 2010

Inagene Barnes (formerly of Altus) age 84 passed away Friday, April 9, 2010 in Bixby, Oklahoma. Inagene was born May 29, 1925 to Eugene Roy Dees and Bessie (Talbot) Dees near Altus, Oklahoma. She was married to James "Jake" Walter Barnes on February 28, 1941 and they remained married for sixty-five years until his death in 2006. Inagene was baptized...

Alice Marie Robinson

Alice Marie Robinson

Apr 6, 2010

Alice Marie Robinson 81, went to her eternal home with the Lord on April 6, 2010 She was born in Henryetta on April 17, 1928 to Myrtle Stout and Walter Blakley. She was married to Willis Robinson December 27, 1945 happily for over 64 years. She is survived by her husband Willis Robinson and sister Edith Johnson. Her children Dennis...

Stephanie Jean Craddock

Stephanie Jean Craddock

Apr 5, 2010

Stephanie Jean Craddock age 46 passed away Monday, April 5, 2010 at her parent's Glenpool residence surrounded by her loving family members after fighting a lengthy illness for years. Stephanie was born April 11, 1963 in Fresno, California to Daniel James Givens and Shirley Dean (Salters) Givens. Stephanie graduataed from Tranquillity High School in Tranquillity, California. Stephanie was on her...

Sherri Monnet Collier-Finik

Sherri Monnet Collier-Finik

Apr 5, 2010

Sherri Monnet Collier Finik died peacefully in her sleep at her home in Sapulpa, Oklahoma on April 5, 2010 after a lengthy illness. A talented artist, she was born on March 16, 1948 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to J. C. and Shirley Blanchard Collier, and she grew up painting, playing violin and organ, and loving all things French. She graduated...

Peggy Ann Gouge

Peggy Ann Gouge

Mar 31, 2010

Peggy Ann Gouge was born on April 17, 1960 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Albert and Sallie Spaniard Gouge. She passed from this life on March 31, 2010 at 9:35 a.m. at her home in Glenpool, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers, Earnest Ray, Wilford, Wilbur “Chebon” Gouge and one nephew, Stephen Albert Gouge. She...

Stella Creason

Stella Creason

Mar 31, 2010

Stella Mae Creason, a resident of Okmulgee, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at the age of 88. She was born on Sunday, January 29, 1922 to Robert E. and Lula Mae (Stidman) Lee in Bixby, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert E. and Lula Mae; daughter-in-law, Rosalie Creason; grandson, Troy...

Carolyn Jo Pryor Hill

Carolyn Jo Pryor Hill

Mar 30, 2010

Carolyn Jo Pryor Hill, a longtime resident of Okmulgee, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at the age of 70 years, 3 months and 6 days. She was born Sunday, December 24, 1939 to Emmett and Imogene (Fender) Pryor in Stroud, Oklahoma. She worked her entire life as a purchasing agent in the aviation industry....

Malcolm N. Yost, Jr.

Malcolm N. Yost, Jr.

Mar 29, 2010

Malcolm N. Yost, Jr. age 47 passed away Monday, March 29, 2010 at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Malcolm was born July 7, 1962 in Louisa, Kentucky to Malcolm Yost and Mary (Miller) Yost. He graduated from Sheldon Clark High School in Inez, Kentucky in 1980 and attended Mayo Tech School studying electronics. Malcolm worked for Terra...

Ernie Cornelius

Ernie Cornelius

Mar 29, 2010

Ernest Harry (Ernie) Cornelius, III age 66 passed away Monday, March 29, 2010 at his residence in Glenpool, Oklahoma surrounded by his loving family members. Ernie was born December 13, 1943 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Ernest Harry Cornelius II and Phyllis (James) Cornelius. He married Judith (Judy) Eileen on June 19, 1973 in Tulsa. Ernie worked for Phillips 66 as...

Jimmie Lee Parret

Jimmie Lee Parret

Mar 26, 2010

Jimmie Lee Parret age 69 passed away Friday, March 26, 2010 at his Owasso residence. Jimmie was born February 7, 1941 in Wichita, Kansas to Jim Parret and Ruth (Botts) Parret. He attended high school in Wichita. Jimmy served his country in the United States Navy. He worked as a truck driver for Copp & Associates. He married Candice Jane...

Dovie Reed Poulos

Dovie Reed Poulos

Mar 25, 2010

Dovie Reed Poulos age 79 passed away Thursday, March 25, 2010 at her residence in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dovie was born February 3, 1931 to Albert Doyle Reed and Lovena (Stout) Reed in Springdale, Arkansas. She graduated from Springdale High School in 1949. She was selected for the all district basketball team and was active in many school activities. She attended...

Billy Ray Nix

Billy Ray Nix

Mar 23, 2010

Billy Ray Nix age 38 passed away suddenly Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at his Jenks, Oklahoma residence. Mr. Nix was born October 16, 1971 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Jimmy Ray Nix and Karen Renee Phillips. He graduated from Jenks High School Class of 1989 and received a Bachelors of Science degree in Accounting from Langston University. Billy had served his...

James David Dempsey

James David Dempsey

Mar 20, 2010

James David Dempsey, a resident of Tulsa, OK, was born on January 15, 1965 in Tulsa, OK to Gaynel Formby and Garland Dempsey. He passed away on March 20, 2010 in Jenks, OK at the age of 45 years. James was preceded in death by his parents, and by three brothers, William Dempsey, Garland Dempsey, Jr.and Rusty Dempsey. He is...

Arthur John Weaver

Arthur John Weaver

Mar 19, 2010

Arthur John Weaver age 87 passed away Friday, March 19, 2010 at St. Francis Hospital Tulsa, OK. Art was born July 16, 1922 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Roy L. Weaver and Ina P. Bradford. He graduated from Tulsa Central High School. Art served his country in United States Army during World War II and was the co-owner of A.J. Weaver...

John Leroy Meredith

John Leroy Meredith

Mar 18, 2010

John Leroy Meredith, a resident of Okmulgee, passed away Thursday, March 18, 2010 at the age of 80. He was born on Tuesday, January 21, 1930 to Leroy and Rebecca (Skaggs) Meredith in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. No Services are planned at this time.

Amilena Pierce

Amilena Pierce

Mar 18, 2010

Amilena “Amy” Pierce, a resident of Henryetta, was born on July 22, 1931 in Hanna, Oklahoma to Ted and Edith McLaughlin. She was a longtime nurse’s aide and attended the Assembly of God Church. Amy passed away on March 18, 2010 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma at the age of 78 years. Amy was preceded in death by her parents, Ted and...

Minizel H. Mcleland

Minizel H. Mcleland

Apr 14, 2010

Minizel H. "Minnie" McLeland, a resident of Henryetta, was born on January 13, 1925 in Wilburton, Oklahoma to Mable Decker and Aaron Howard. She worked as a homemaker. She passed away on April 14, 2010 in Henryetta at the age of 85 years. Minnie is survived by her sister, Lucille Adair and husband Jimmie of Henryetta; brother Bill Howard and...

Bernice England

Bernice England

Apr 12, 2010

Bernice Edith England age 83 passed away Monday, April 12, 2010 at St. John Medical Centers in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bernice was born April 22, 1926 in Tulsa to John Edward England and Emma (Baker) England. She graduated from Central High School. Bernice worked forty years as a bookkeeper for the Amoco Corporation. Bernice was preceded in death by her parents:...

Helen Louise Mesnard

Helen Louise Mesnard

Apr 10, 2010

Helen Louise (Linden) Mesnard age 75 passed away Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Glennwood Healthcare Center in Glenpool, Oklahoma. Helen was born in Courtland, Kansas on October 26, 1934 to Gideon Linden and Edith (Kearns) Linden. She was a homemaker and married to the love of her life, Dwight W. Mesnard, who preceded her in death after fifty-eight years of...

James Robert Gaither

James Robert Gaither

Apr 10, 2010

James Robert Gaither passed away peacefully at his father’s home in Ft. Gibson on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at the age of 31. He was born on Saturday, November 25, 1978 to Thomas G. and Jameia (Quinton) Gaither in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Jim was a member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma and served in the United States Army. He was...

Inagene Barnes

Inagene Barnes

Apr 9, 2010

Inagene Barnes (formerly of Altus) age 84 passed away Friday, April 9, 2010 in Bixby, Oklahoma. Inagene was born May 29, 1925 to Eugene Roy Dees and Bessie (Talbot) Dees near Altus, Oklahoma. She was married to James "Jake" Walter Barnes on February 28, 1941 and they remained married for sixty-five years until his death in 2006. Inagene was baptized...

Alice Marie Robinson

Alice Marie Robinson

Apr 6, 2010

Alice Marie Robinson 81, went to her eternal home with the Lord on April 6, 2010 She was born in Henryetta on April 17, 1928 to Myrtle Stout and Walter Blakley. She was married to Willis Robinson December 27, 1945 happily for over 64 years. She is survived by her husband Willis Robinson and sister Edith Johnson. Her children Dennis...

Stephanie Jean Craddock

Stephanie Jean Craddock

Apr 5, 2010

Stephanie Jean Craddock age 46 passed away Monday, April 5, 2010 at her parent's Glenpool residence surrounded by her loving family members after fighting a lengthy illness for years. Stephanie was born April 11, 1963 in Fresno, California to Daniel James Givens and Shirley Dean (Salters) Givens. Stephanie graduataed from Tranquillity High School in Tranquillity, California. Stephanie was on her...

Sherri Monnet Collier-Finik

Sherri Monnet Collier-Finik

Apr 5, 2010

Sherri Monnet Collier Finik died peacefully in her sleep at her home in Sapulpa, Oklahoma on April 5, 2010 after a lengthy illness. A talented artist, she was born on March 16, 1948 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to J. C. and Shirley Blanchard Collier, and she grew up painting, playing violin and organ, and loving all things French. She graduated...

Peggy Ann Gouge

Peggy Ann Gouge

Mar 31, 2010

Peggy Ann Gouge was born on April 17, 1960 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Albert and Sallie Spaniard Gouge. She passed from this life on March 31, 2010 at 9:35 a.m. at her home in Glenpool, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers, Earnest Ray, Wilford, Wilbur “Chebon” Gouge and one nephew, Stephen Albert Gouge. She...

Stella Creason

Stella Creason

Mar 31, 2010

Stella Mae Creason, a resident of Okmulgee, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at the age of 88. She was born on Sunday, January 29, 1922 to Robert E. and Lula Mae (Stidman) Lee in Bixby, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert E. and Lula Mae; daughter-in-law, Rosalie Creason; grandson, Troy...

Carolyn Jo Pryor Hill

Carolyn Jo Pryor Hill

Mar 30, 2010

Carolyn Jo Pryor Hill, a longtime resident of Okmulgee, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at the age of 70 years, 3 months and 6 days. She was born Sunday, December 24, 1939 to Emmett and Imogene (Fender) Pryor in Stroud, Oklahoma. She worked her entire life as a purchasing agent in the aviation industry....

Malcolm N. Yost, Jr.

Malcolm N. Yost, Jr.

Mar 29, 2010

Malcolm N. Yost, Jr. age 47 passed away Monday, March 29, 2010 at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Malcolm was born July 7, 1962 in Louisa, Kentucky to Malcolm Yost and Mary (Miller) Yost. He graduated from Sheldon Clark High School in Inez, Kentucky in 1980 and attended Mayo Tech School studying electronics. Malcolm worked for Terra...

Ernie Cornelius

Ernie Cornelius

Mar 29, 2010

Ernest Harry (Ernie) Cornelius, III age 66 passed away Monday, March 29, 2010 at his residence in Glenpool, Oklahoma surrounded by his loving family members. Ernie was born December 13, 1943 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Ernest Harry Cornelius II and Phyllis (James) Cornelius. He married Judith (Judy) Eileen on June 19, 1973 in Tulsa. Ernie worked for Phillips 66 as...

Jimmie Lee Parret

Jimmie Lee Parret

Mar 26, 2010

Jimmie Lee Parret age 69 passed away Friday, March 26, 2010 at his Owasso residence. Jimmie was born February 7, 1941 in Wichita, Kansas to Jim Parret and Ruth (Botts) Parret. He attended high school in Wichita. Jimmy served his country in the United States Navy. He worked as a truck driver for Copp & Associates. He married Candice Jane...

Dovie Reed Poulos

Dovie Reed Poulos

Mar 25, 2010

Dovie Reed Poulos age 79 passed away Thursday, March 25, 2010 at her residence in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dovie was born February 3, 1931 to Albert Doyle Reed and Lovena (Stout) Reed in Springdale, Arkansas. She graduated from Springdale High School in 1949. She was selected for the all district basketball team and was active in many school activities. She attended...

Billy Ray Nix

Billy Ray Nix

Mar 23, 2010

Billy Ray Nix age 38 passed away suddenly Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at his Jenks, Oklahoma residence. Mr. Nix was born October 16, 1971 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Jimmy Ray Nix and Karen Renee Phillips. He graduated from Jenks High School Class of 1989 and received a Bachelors of Science degree in Accounting from Langston University. Billy had served his...

James David Dempsey

James David Dempsey

Mar 20, 2010

James David Dempsey, a resident of Tulsa, OK, was born on January 15, 1965 in Tulsa, OK to Gaynel Formby and Garland Dempsey. He passed away on March 20, 2010 in Jenks, OK at the age of 45 years. James was preceded in death by his parents, and by three brothers, William Dempsey, Garland Dempsey, Jr.and Rusty Dempsey. He is...

Arthur John Weaver

Arthur John Weaver

Mar 19, 2010

Arthur John Weaver age 87 passed away Friday, March 19, 2010 at St. Francis Hospital Tulsa, OK. Art was born July 16, 1922 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Roy L. Weaver and Ina P. Bradford. He graduated from Tulsa Central High School. Art served his country in United States Army during World War II and was the co-owner of A.J. Weaver...

John Leroy Meredith

John Leroy Meredith

Mar 18, 2010

John Leroy Meredith, a resident of Okmulgee, passed away Thursday, March 18, 2010 at the age of 80. He was born on Tuesday, January 21, 1930 to Leroy and Rebecca (Skaggs) Meredith in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. No Services are planned at this time.

Amilena Pierce

Amilena Pierce

Mar 18, 2010

Amilena “Amy” Pierce, a resident of Henryetta, was born on July 22, 1931 in Hanna, Oklahoma to Ted and Edith McLaughlin. She was a longtime nurse’s aide and attended the Assembly of God Church. Amy passed away on March 18, 2010 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma at the age of 78 years. Amy was preceded in death by her parents, Ted and...