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Stella Leota Langwell

Stella Leota Langwell

Dec 25, 2008

Stella Leota Langwell age 85 passed away December 25, 2008 at Maplewood Care Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Stella was born November 4, 1923 in Collinsville, Texas to Rilla Parsons. She lived in the Tulsa area most of her life coming from California. Stella married Ray Langwell . She enjoyed Sunday drives; visiting family and watching television. Stella was a homemaker....

Richard Eugene Stovall

Richard Eugene Stovall

Dec 24, 2008

Richard "Dick" Eugene Stovall age 78 passed away December 24, 2008 at his residence in Glenpool, Oklahoma surrounded by his family members. Dick was born September 3, 1930 in St. Paul, Kansas to Alfred Stovall and Olive (Gilbert) Stovall. He attended schools in California. He joined the United States Navy and was honorably discharged on January 4, 1968. He married...

Curtis Leslie Colbenson

Curtis Leslie Colbenson

Dec 20, 2008

Curtis Leslie Colbenson age 72 passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at his Jenks residence. Curtis was born March 13, 1936 in Maskell, Nebraska to Leslie Harold Colbenson and Freida M. (Nielsen) Colbenson. He graduated from George High School in 1954 in George, IA. He served two years in the United States Army (Korean War) and was honorably discharged....

Sylvia Cleveland

Sylvia Cleveland

Dec 19, 2008

Sylvia Cleveland age 69 passed away December 19, 2008 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Sylvia was born July 8, 1939 in Halifax, Nova Scotia to Aden Cleveland and Olive (Myra) Cleveland. She graduated from high school in 1956. Sylvia worked as an accountant in the insurance field most of her life. She participated in volunteer work at area...

Marian Boomer Dawson

Marian Boomer Dawson

Dec 19, 2008

Marian Boomer Dawson went to be with the Lord early Friday morning at the age of 88. Born to George and Rosella Boomer, Marian was raised in Louisville, Kentucky. After graduating from Stephens College in 1938, she met William Nelson Dawson. The couple married on June 21, 1940, settling in Chicago for the next twelve years. In 1952 Bill moved...

Nettie Marie Peterson

Nettie Marie Peterson

Dec 18, 2008

Nettie Marie (Poe) Peterson age 72 was passed away at OSU Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Thursday, December 18, 2008. Nettie was born July 22, 1936 in Radersburg, Montana to Stewart E. Poe and Jessie Mae (Harvey) Poe. Nettie graduated from Helena High School in 1954. She worked as a computer operator in the insurance field. Nettie was preceded...

Marguerite Fern Hinds

Marguerite Fern Hinds

Dec 11, 2008

Marguerite Fern €œGranny€ Huddleston (O'Brien) Hinds age 89 passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2008 in Jenks, Oklahoma. Marguerite was born August 26, 1919 in West Columbia, Texas to Amy Huddleston and Lillie Mae (Brown) Huddleston. She graduated from Nome High School in 1936. She married Raymond Jack O'Brien who preceded her in death in 1971. She then married George...

Richard Lee Gibson

Richard Lee Gibson

Dec 10, 2008

Richard Lee Gibson age 65 passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at SouthCrest Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Richard was born March 3, 1943 in Guthrie, Oklahoma to Herman Ellis Gibson and Majorie Mae (Keller) Gibson. He attended schools in Guthrie. Richard worked as a truck driver for Price Trucking Company for forty years. He enjoyed working on cars and...

Sharon Broadwater

Sharon Broadwater

Dec 7, 2008

Sharon Broadwater age 55 passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2008 at her Tulsa residence. Sharon was born July 17, 1953 in Carthage, Missouri to Dean John Hamilton and Alice Marie (Drisch) Hamilton. She graduated in 1971 from Williamstown High School and attended Gloucester County Community College. She married Howard Broadwater on February 24, 2000 at Glenwood Baptist Church. Sharon...

Bobbie Lee Fields

Bobbie Lee Fields

Dec 5, 2008

Bobbie Lee Fields age 64 passed away on Friday, December 5, 2008 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bobbie was born February 28, 1944 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Rice Coleman Fields and Pauline (Jaynes) Fields. He graduated from Sapulpa High School in 1962 and attended Tulsa Community College. He married Linda Faye Keizor at Oakridge Baptist Church on October...

Jason Thomas Hipp

Jason Thomas Hipp

Nov 30, 2008

Jason Thomas Hipp, age 19 passed away Sunday, November 30th at St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, OK as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Jason was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Hugh Nathanial Hipp and Rebekah Kay (Anderson) Hipp on June 5, 1989. Jason attended Glenpool High School and in his short life of 19 years Jason made...

William James Williams

William James Williams

Nov 29, 2008

William €œZeb€ James Williams age 91 passed away Saturday, November 29, 2008 at Franciscan Villa in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Zeb was born January 6, 1917 in Roane, Texas to Charles Tillman Williams and Rena (Allen) Williams. He served in the United States Army from January 7, 1936 until July 21, 1951. He worked as a financial officer at Ft. Sill...

Norma Jean Mccoy

Norma Jean Mccoy

Nov 27, 2008

Norma Jean (Langston) McCoy age 80 passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2008 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Norma Jean was born September 4, 1928 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Robert Lee Langston and Myrtle (McIntyre) Langston. She attended schools in Wewoka, Oklahoma and lived in southern Louisiana before moving to the Tulsa area. Norma was a licensed...

Alice Peeks

Alice Peeks

Nov 26, 2008

Alice Lanell (Moon) Peeks age 93 passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at Clarehouse in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Alice was born January 29, 1915 in Throckmorton, Texas to Albert Moon and Eva (Hobgood) Moon. She met the love of her life, Wake Hawpe Peeks and they were united in marriage in 1931. In 1962 they moved to Northeastern Oklahoma where they...

Walter Leo Mcelyea

Walter Leo Mcelyea

Nov 26, 2008

Walter €œWalt€ Leo McElyea age 74 passed away at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Wednesday, November 26, 2008. Walt was born January 22, 1934 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Henry and Chillilottie (Ellis) McElyea. Walt enlisted in the United States Navy on November 14, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was honorably discharged October 12, 1956 in San Francisco,...

Wesley Dean Gravitt

Wesley Dean Gravitt

Nov 20, 2008

Wesley Dean Gravitt age 49 passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Wesley was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Elzie Dean Gravitt and Jacqueline (Huston) Gravitt Miller. He attended Laverne High School. Wesley moved to the Glenpool area coming from Colorado three years ago. He worked as an automobile salesperson. He worked for...

Jason Scott Moorhead

Jason Scott Moorhead

Nov 12, 2008

Jason Scott Moorhead age 36 passed away in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Jason was born February 23, 1972 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from Union High School in 1990. Jason received his Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Northeastern State University. He taught at Union Public Schools, Grove Elementary Special Education Department. Jason loved to camp,...

Mary Louise Rice

Mary Louise Rice

Nov 10, 2008

Mary Louise Rice, 85, passed away November 10, 2008 at the Glenpool Health Care Facility, Glenpool, OK Born Mary Louise Harris, daughter of Leo and Oma Harris on October 27, 1923, Mary Lou graduated from Central High School in 1941 and then worked at Bell Telephone Company until 1950. She later worked at Lily Tulip and was a seamstress at...

Phyllis J. Swaim

Phyllis J. Swaim

Nov 9, 2008

Phyllis Jean (Robbins) Swaim age 81 passed on into Jesus arms just as she finished drinking milk and eating cookies. Jean had been living at the Claremore Nursing Home for the past two years. Jean lived most of her adult life in the Los Angeles, California area. Jean was born May 19, 1927 to Ted Robbins and Katherine (Weinkauf) Robbins...

Vera Mae Carroll

Vera Mae Carroll

Nov 8, 2008

Vera Mae Carroll age 76 passed away Saturday, November 8, 2008 at her Glenpool residence after fighting a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease.. Vera was born October 4, 1932 to Noah Chester Hinson and Veotta Mae (Flippen) Hinson. Vera retired from Tulsa County where she worked in the County Commissioners' Office. She enjoyed fishing, camping and being outdoors. Vera also...

Stella Leota Langwell

Stella Leota Langwell

Dec 25, 2008

Stella Leota Langwell age 85 passed away December 25, 2008 at Maplewood Care Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Stella was born November 4, 1923 in Collinsville, Texas to Rilla Parsons. She lived in the Tulsa area most of her life coming from California. Stella married Ray Langwell . She enjoyed Sunday drives; visiting family and watching television. Stella was a homemaker....

Richard Eugene Stovall

Richard Eugene Stovall

Dec 24, 2008

Richard "Dick" Eugene Stovall age 78 passed away December 24, 2008 at his residence in Glenpool, Oklahoma surrounded by his family members. Dick was born September 3, 1930 in St. Paul, Kansas to Alfred Stovall and Olive (Gilbert) Stovall. He attended schools in California. He joined the United States Navy and was honorably discharged on January 4, 1968. He married...

Curtis Leslie Colbenson

Curtis Leslie Colbenson

Dec 20, 2008

Curtis Leslie Colbenson age 72 passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2008 at his Jenks residence. Curtis was born March 13, 1936 in Maskell, Nebraska to Leslie Harold Colbenson and Freida M. (Nielsen) Colbenson. He graduated from George High School in 1954 in George, IA. He served two years in the United States Army (Korean War) and was honorably discharged....

Sylvia Cleveland

Sylvia Cleveland

Dec 19, 2008

Sylvia Cleveland age 69 passed away December 19, 2008 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Sylvia was born July 8, 1939 in Halifax, Nova Scotia to Aden Cleveland and Olive (Myra) Cleveland. She graduated from high school in 1956. Sylvia worked as an accountant in the insurance field most of her life. She participated in volunteer work at area...

Marian Boomer Dawson

Marian Boomer Dawson

Dec 19, 2008

Marian Boomer Dawson went to be with the Lord early Friday morning at the age of 88. Born to George and Rosella Boomer, Marian was raised in Louisville, Kentucky. After graduating from Stephens College in 1938, she met William Nelson Dawson. The couple married on June 21, 1940, settling in Chicago for the next twelve years. In 1952 Bill moved...

Nettie Marie Peterson

Nettie Marie Peterson

Dec 18, 2008

Nettie Marie (Poe) Peterson age 72 was passed away at OSU Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Thursday, December 18, 2008. Nettie was born July 22, 1936 in Radersburg, Montana to Stewart E. Poe and Jessie Mae (Harvey) Poe. Nettie graduated from Helena High School in 1954. She worked as a computer operator in the insurance field. Nettie was preceded...

Marguerite Fern Hinds

Marguerite Fern Hinds

Dec 11, 2008

Marguerite Fern €œGranny€ Huddleston (O'Brien) Hinds age 89 passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2008 in Jenks, Oklahoma. Marguerite was born August 26, 1919 in West Columbia, Texas to Amy Huddleston and Lillie Mae (Brown) Huddleston. She graduated from Nome High School in 1936. She married Raymond Jack O'Brien who preceded her in death in 1971. She then married George...

Richard Lee Gibson

Richard Lee Gibson

Dec 10, 2008

Richard Lee Gibson age 65 passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at SouthCrest Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Richard was born March 3, 1943 in Guthrie, Oklahoma to Herman Ellis Gibson and Majorie Mae (Keller) Gibson. He attended schools in Guthrie. Richard worked as a truck driver for Price Trucking Company for forty years. He enjoyed working on cars and...

Sharon Broadwater

Sharon Broadwater

Dec 7, 2008

Sharon Broadwater age 55 passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2008 at her Tulsa residence. Sharon was born July 17, 1953 in Carthage, Missouri to Dean John Hamilton and Alice Marie (Drisch) Hamilton. She graduated in 1971 from Williamstown High School and attended Gloucester County Community College. She married Howard Broadwater on February 24, 2000 at Glenwood Baptist Church. Sharon...

Bobbie Lee Fields

Bobbie Lee Fields

Dec 5, 2008

Bobbie Lee Fields age 64 passed away on Friday, December 5, 2008 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bobbie was born February 28, 1944 in Claremore, Oklahoma to Rice Coleman Fields and Pauline (Jaynes) Fields. He graduated from Sapulpa High School in 1962 and attended Tulsa Community College. He married Linda Faye Keizor at Oakridge Baptist Church on October...

Jason Thomas Hipp

Jason Thomas Hipp

Nov 30, 2008

Jason Thomas Hipp, age 19 passed away Sunday, November 30th at St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, OK as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Jason was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Hugh Nathanial Hipp and Rebekah Kay (Anderson) Hipp on June 5, 1989. Jason attended Glenpool High School and in his short life of 19 years Jason made...

William James Williams

William James Williams

Nov 29, 2008

William €œZeb€ James Williams age 91 passed away Saturday, November 29, 2008 at Franciscan Villa in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Zeb was born January 6, 1917 in Roane, Texas to Charles Tillman Williams and Rena (Allen) Williams. He served in the United States Army from January 7, 1936 until July 21, 1951. He worked as a financial officer at Ft. Sill...

Norma Jean Mccoy

Norma Jean Mccoy

Nov 27, 2008

Norma Jean (Langston) McCoy age 80 passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2008 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Norma Jean was born September 4, 1928 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Robert Lee Langston and Myrtle (McIntyre) Langston. She attended schools in Wewoka, Oklahoma and lived in southern Louisiana before moving to the Tulsa area. Norma was a licensed...

Alice Peeks

Alice Peeks

Nov 26, 2008

Alice Lanell (Moon) Peeks age 93 passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at Clarehouse in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Alice was born January 29, 1915 in Throckmorton, Texas to Albert Moon and Eva (Hobgood) Moon. She met the love of her life, Wake Hawpe Peeks and they were united in marriage in 1931. In 1962 they moved to Northeastern Oklahoma where they...

Walter Leo Mcelyea

Walter Leo Mcelyea

Nov 26, 2008

Walter €œWalt€ Leo McElyea age 74 passed away at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Wednesday, November 26, 2008. Walt was born January 22, 1934 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Henry and Chillilottie (Ellis) McElyea. Walt enlisted in the United States Navy on November 14, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was honorably discharged October 12, 1956 in San Francisco,...

Wesley Dean Gravitt

Wesley Dean Gravitt

Nov 20, 2008

Wesley Dean Gravitt age 49 passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Wesley was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Elzie Dean Gravitt and Jacqueline (Huston) Gravitt Miller. He attended Laverne High School. Wesley moved to the Glenpool area coming from Colorado three years ago. He worked as an automobile salesperson. He worked for...

Jason Scott Moorhead

Jason Scott Moorhead

Nov 12, 2008

Jason Scott Moorhead age 36 passed away in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Jason was born February 23, 1972 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from Union High School in 1990. Jason received his Bachelor of Science degree in Education from Northeastern State University. He taught at Union Public Schools, Grove Elementary Special Education Department. Jason loved to camp,...

Mary Louise Rice

Mary Louise Rice

Nov 10, 2008

Mary Louise Rice, 85, passed away November 10, 2008 at the Glenpool Health Care Facility, Glenpool, OK Born Mary Louise Harris, daughter of Leo and Oma Harris on October 27, 1923, Mary Lou graduated from Central High School in 1941 and then worked at Bell Telephone Company until 1950. She later worked at Lily Tulip and was a seamstress at...

Phyllis J. Swaim

Phyllis J. Swaim

Nov 9, 2008

Phyllis Jean (Robbins) Swaim age 81 passed on into Jesus arms just as she finished drinking milk and eating cookies. Jean had been living at the Claremore Nursing Home for the past two years. Jean lived most of her adult life in the Los Angeles, California area. Jean was born May 19, 1927 to Ted Robbins and Katherine (Weinkauf) Robbins...

Vera Mae Carroll

Vera Mae Carroll

Nov 8, 2008

Vera Mae Carroll age 76 passed away Saturday, November 8, 2008 at her Glenpool residence after fighting a courageous battle with Alzheimer's disease.. Vera was born October 4, 1932 to Noah Chester Hinson and Veotta Mae (Flippen) Hinson. Vera retired from Tulsa County where she worked in the County Commissioners' Office. She enjoyed fishing, camping and being outdoors. Vera also...