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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...

Clinton R. Smith

Clinton R. Smith

Nov 6, 2008

Clinton R. Smith age 79 passed away Thursday, November 6, 2008 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Clint was born June 30, 1929 in Coweta, Oklahoma to George Smith and Merandy (Washington) Smith. He attended Carver Junior High School. Clint enlisted into the Merchant Marines. He married Helen on October 16, 1986 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Clint worked as...

Alan Lee Walker

Alan Lee Walker

Oct 31, 2008

Alan Lee €œBud€ Walker age 56 passed away on Friday, October 31, 2008 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bud was born October 27, 1952 in Clarksville, Arkansas to Elvin Walker and Helen (Thomas) Walker. He attended Jenks High School until he entered the United States Army in 1970. He was stationed in Germany for one year. Bud worked...

Loyce Marie Horne

Loyce Marie Horne

Oct 15, 2008

Loyce Marie Horne, age 72, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at St Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK Loyce was born June 15, 1936 to John Jacob Brakebill and Velma Estelle Henderson in Seminole, Oklahoma. She graduated from Bowlegs High School in 1954. Loyce was a very successful carpet sales representative for forty-two years before retiring in 2006. Loyce married...

Travis Allen Nelson

Travis Allen Nelson

Oct 13, 2008

Travis Allen Nelson age 29 passed away Monday, October 13, 2008 at St. John Medical Center, Tulsa, OK surrounded by loving family members. Travis was born in Sapulpa, Oklahoma to Troy Elwood Nelson and Sheri Renee (Blose) Cosper on January 3, 1979. Travis was a graduate of Sapulpa High School. In his short life of 29 years Travis made a...

Edna Arlene Phillips

Edna Arlene Phillips

Oct 11, 2008

Edna Arlene (Pugh) Phillips age 83 passed away Saturday, October 11, 2008 at her son's residence surrounded by loving family members. Edna was born in Muse, Oklahoma to John Pugh and Ernie V. (Rose) Pugh on October 30, 1924. Edna attended Jenks Schools. She married Raymond Phillips and resided in Jenks for most of her life. Edna liked being a...

Helen Louise Philpott

Helen Louise Philpott

Oct 9, 2008

Helen Louise (Mc Collum) Philpott age 63 passed away in Kellyville, Oklahoma on Thursday, October 9, 2008. Helen was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Ulice McCollum and Margaret (Poor) McCollum on September 3, 1945. She worked as a nurse's aide. Helen was preceded in death by her husband: Jimmie Philpott. She is survived by her sister: Retha Pendergrass. Arrangements were...

Susan Marie Burns

Susan Marie Burns

Oct 8, 2008

Susan Marie (Rutherford) Burns age 54 passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at the Clarehouse in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Susan was born June 29, 1954 in Syracuse, New York to Noel Glen Rutherford and Margaret Mary (Brennan) Rutherford. She grew up and attended schools in the New York area. She was in the United States Army and lived in South...

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...

Clinton R. Smith

Clinton R. Smith

Nov 6, 2008

Clinton R. Smith age 79 passed away Thursday, November 6, 2008 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Clint was born June 30, 1929 in Coweta, Oklahoma to George Smith and Merandy (Washington) Smith. He attended Carver Junior High School. Clint enlisted into the Merchant Marines. He married Helen on October 16, 1986 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Clint worked as...

Alan Lee Walker

Alan Lee Walker

Oct 31, 2008

Alan Lee €œBud€ Walker age 56 passed away on Friday, October 31, 2008 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bud was born October 27, 1952 in Clarksville, Arkansas to Elvin Walker and Helen (Thomas) Walker. He attended Jenks High School until he entered the United States Army in 1970. He was stationed in Germany for one year. Bud worked...

Loyce Marie Horne

Loyce Marie Horne

Oct 15, 2008

Loyce Marie Horne, age 72, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at St Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK Loyce was born June 15, 1936 to John Jacob Brakebill and Velma Estelle Henderson in Seminole, Oklahoma. She graduated from Bowlegs High School in 1954. Loyce was a very successful carpet sales representative for forty-two years before retiring in 2006. Loyce married...

Travis Allen Nelson

Travis Allen Nelson

Oct 13, 2008

Travis Allen Nelson age 29 passed away Monday, October 13, 2008 at St. John Medical Center, Tulsa, OK surrounded by loving family members. Travis was born in Sapulpa, Oklahoma to Troy Elwood Nelson and Sheri Renee (Blose) Cosper on January 3, 1979. Travis was a graduate of Sapulpa High School. In his short life of 29 years Travis made a...

Edna Arlene Phillips

Edna Arlene Phillips

Oct 11, 2008

Edna Arlene (Pugh) Phillips age 83 passed away Saturday, October 11, 2008 at her son's residence surrounded by loving family members. Edna was born in Muse, Oklahoma to John Pugh and Ernie V. (Rose) Pugh on October 30, 1924. Edna attended Jenks Schools. She married Raymond Phillips and resided in Jenks for most of her life. Edna liked being a...

Helen Louise Philpott

Helen Louise Philpott

Oct 9, 2008

Helen Louise (Mc Collum) Philpott age 63 passed away in Kellyville, Oklahoma on Thursday, October 9, 2008. Helen was born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Ulice McCollum and Margaret (Poor) McCollum on September 3, 1945. She worked as a nurse's aide. Helen was preceded in death by her husband: Jimmie Philpott. She is survived by her sister: Retha Pendergrass. Arrangements were...

Susan Marie Burns

Susan Marie Burns

Oct 8, 2008

Susan Marie (Rutherford) Burns age 54 passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at the Clarehouse in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Susan was born June 29, 1954 in Syracuse, New York to Noel Glen Rutherford and Margaret Mary (Brennan) Rutherford. She grew up and attended schools in the New York area. She was in the United States Army and lived in South...