Obituaries

Apr 9, 2006

Funeral services for Jackie Heidebrecht a long time resident of Cleveland will be held Wednesday, April 12, 2006 at 2:00 pm at the First Baptist Church with Dr. Larry Wilson and Rev. Dan Edens officiating. Burial will be at the Woodland Cemetery under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home, Inc. Roberta Jacqueline Heidebrecht was born December 4, 1927 in Cordova,...

Apr 5, 2006

Thomas Franklin Keegan was born January 10, 1936 to James L. and Frances Pruitt Keegan in Lawton Oklahoma. He departed this life on April 5th, 2006 at his home in Cleveland at the age of seventy years. Tom, as he was known by his family and friends, graduated from Lawton High School in 1954 and entered into the service of...

Apr 4, 2006

Dustyn Nicole Elaine Fleming was born June 19, 1985 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was the daughter of Mark Garrison and Suzanne Fleming-Garrison. Nicole moved with her family when she was five weeks old to Houston, Texas. Her family relocated to Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1989 where Nicole attended two Lutheran Schools, Immanuel Saint Michael Lutheran and Bethlehem Lutheran. While in...

Mar 30, 2006

James Thomas Leach, of Jennings was born November 22, 1937 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Glenn and Dixie (Wilson) Leach. James served during the Vietnam War in the U.S. Army as a Helicopter Pilot. He received the following decorations and citations: the Army Aviator Badge; Air Medal w/15 Oak Leaf Clusters; Air Medal w/V Device; Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (Dom Rep);...

Mar 25, 2006

Robert Hancock Breeden, 97, of Russellville, Arkansas, formerly of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, died Saturday, March 25, 2006 at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville. The son of Roscoe and Zula Hancock Breeden, he was born May 20, 1908 in Vicksburg, Mississippi. The family moved to a farm near Haskell, Oklahoma in 1909. He was a 1924 graduate of Valliant...

Mar 20, 2006

Funeral services for Alvin Sissom long time Cleveland resident will be held Thursday, March 23, 2006 at 2:00 pm in the Western Heights Baptist Church with Rev. David Head and Dr. Gene Perry officiating. Burial will follow at the Woodland Cemetery under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home, Inc. Alvin Verlis Sissom was born December 27, 1915 in Moore, Arkansas...

Mar 9, 2006

Jonathan Ralph Swinford was born November 18, 1970 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the son of Ralph Swinford and Nancy Lee Steckel. Ralph moved with his family at an early age to Yale where he attended school, graduating from Yale High School in 1989. Shortly after graduation, Jonathan was married to Vanessa Stotts in Stillwater, Oklahoma on August 12, 1989...

Mar 9, 2006

Mar 4, 2006

Frances Juanita Jackson, 82, resident of Keller, Texas, passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2006 at the Baylor Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband G. C. on July 3, 1992 after forty-seven years of marriage. Frances was born August 3, 1923 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Frank and Rose Holt. She received...

Mar 4, 2006

Leonard L. Eubanks was born December 20, 1911 in Stillwell, Oklahoma. He was the son of William and Minnie Lee Eubanks. Leonard was raised and received his education in Stillwell. Upon completion of his education, Leonard began working on a farm in the Stillwell area. He enjoyed farming throughout his life and maintained a garden and having farm animals including,...

Feb 28, 2006

Juanita Faye Reeves was born December 4, 1921 in Terlton, Oklahoma to Martin and Greta Faye (Young) Florer. The oldest of three girls, Juanita was raised in Terlton and received her education there. Juanita traveled to the states of Colorado and Washington as a young woman but always returned to the Cleveland ñ Terlton area. She worked at at Katieís...

Feb 28, 2006

Debra Lynn Stamper, a resident of Mannford was born September 16, 1957 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Clarence and Eula Pearl (Reed) Mosley. As a young girl the family moved to California. They later returned Tulsa where Debbie started school. She attended Lowell Elementary, Grover Cleveland Junior High as well as Central High. The family then moved to Terlton and Debbie...

Feb 28, 2006

John Robert Turner was born October 21, 1930 in Pawnee, Oklahoma. He was the son of John Halley and Sadie Jane Turner. John was raised and attended school in Pawnee, graduating from Pawnee High School in 1948. Upon completion of high school, John attended Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater where he obtained his Bachelor of Science in Accounting in 1952. Shortly...

Feb 26, 2006

Trudy Ethel Mae Harness was born March 29, 1909 in Tomaha, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Francis Newton and Artiemissie A. Horton. Trudy moved with her family at an early age to Arkansas where she was raised until she was a teenager. She then moved to Stigler, Oklahoma where she met and married Ulysses Harness at the age of...

Feb 23, 2006

Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm, Monday, February 27, 2006 for Woodley Johnson longtime area citizen of Pawnee County. He passed away February 23, 2006, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 69 years 1 month and 27 days. Services will be held in the Sanctuary of the Terlton Baptist Church following a luncheon at the Terlton Senior Citizens...

Feb 22, 2006

Feb 19, 2006

Beulah Ardelia Braden was born June 8, 1911 in Delaware County, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Albert Barto and Rosa Ardelia Shelley. Beulah was raised in Delaware County and the Siloam Springs, Arkansas area attending school at the Moseley Prairie School. Beulah was married to Joe Braden on October 4, 1930 in Jay, Oklahoma. The couple moved to Cleveland,...

Feb 19, 2006

John Lewis Johnny Spurlock was born January 20, 1913 in Verona, Missouri. He was the son of George Lewis and Lillie Amelia (Peterson) Spurlock. Johnny moved with his family by covered wagon to Afton as an infant; fording Grand River just below what is now the twin bridges. Johnny later moved with his family to Cleveland in 1921, where he...

Feb 16, 2006

Phillip Wayne Sissom, lifelong Cleveland area resident, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2006 at the Cushing Regional Hospital at the age of fifty-two years, four months and twenty-days. Phillip was born on September 26, 1953 in Hominy, Oklahoma. He was the son of Armond Lunsford and Mabel Mildred Sissom. Phillip was raised and attended school in the Cleveland area,...

Feb 13, 2006

Everett Lester Sparks, 76, of Stillwater, Oklahoma, formerly of Jennings, lost his battle with Lewy Body Disease and went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 13, 2006, in the Southern Oaks Care Center, Pawnee, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am, Thursday, February 16, 2006 at the First Baptist Church in Cleveland with C. L. Pratt officiating....