Obituaries

Elizabeth Ann Brown

Elizabeth Ann Brown

Jul 29, 2004

Elizabeth Ann Brown was born June 3, 1939 in Cleveland, Oklahoma and passed away July 29, 2004 at her home in Tulsa. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alice M. (Clewein) Glossop and Delbert E. Millen. She was raised in Cleveland and lived in Hominy many years before making Tulsa her home. She enjoyed gardening, traveling and caring...

Robert Lee Warden

Robert Lee Warden

Jul 29, 2004

Robert Lee Warden, Sr. better know to his friends and family as Bob was born July 2, 1944 in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Charles Oscar Warden, Sr. and Bonnie (Penny). Bob grew up in the Pawnee area where he attended school. During his senior year Bob transferred to Quay where he graduated. Soon after high school Bob began working for C.E....

Victor Ray Mills

Victor Ray Mills

Jul 28, 2004

Victor Ray Mills, a resident of Oklahoma City was born March 6, 1955 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Richard Irvin, Sr. and Peggy Ruth Mills. Victor was raised and in the Oklahoma City area and attended Putnam City West School where he graduated. After high school Victor began his career painting. He worked for several contractors and for the past...

Ernest Harold Brogan

Ernest Harold Brogan

Jul 23, 2004

Ernest Harold Brogan was born August 17, 1918 in Ardmore, Oklahoma. He was the son of Johnnie C. and Emma (Emmie) Jane Brogan. He moved with his family at an early age to the Blackwell area, where he attended school. Ernest was taught about hard work as a youth, assisting his father in the operation of a 160 acre farm....

Melissa Dawn Cupp

Melissa Dawn Cupp

Jul 12, 2004

Melissa Dawn Cupp was born June 4, 1970 in Hominy, Oklahoma to John, Jr. and Sandra Ann (Blue) Woods. Melissa was raised and received her education in Hominy graduating with the Class of 1990. After high school Melissa moved to Tonkawa and began her higher education at Northern Oklahoma College. She remained in Tonkawa until she obtained her Associates Degree....

David L. Ridenour

David L. Ridenour

Jul 9, 2004

David L. Ridenour was born August 14, 1929 in Bigheart, Oklahoma, near Barnsdall. He was the son of James Albert and Etta Leila Ridenour. David was raised in Osage County between Hominy, Skiatook and Barnsdall. He attended elementary school in a rural Osage County school, Mountain View and attended high school at Wild Horse. Upon completion of his education, at...

Loretta Jean Cokenower

Loretta Jean Cokenower

Jul 2, 2004

Loretta Jean Cokenower, life long resident of Jennings was born August 25, 1939 in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma to Leo Z. and Mildred Geneva (Axhelm) Orcutt. Jean was raised and received her education in the Terlton and Jennings. She later graduated from Terlton and was united in marriage to David Poulter on August 1, 1958 in Cleveland, Oklahoma and to this...

Ivan "Tug" Barber

Ivan "Tug" Barber

Jul 1, 2004

Ivan ìTugî Leon Barber was born December 25, 1924 in Welty, Oklahoma to Ray and Odessa (Crook) Barber. The family moved to Okemah, Oklhaoma where he received his education; where he graduated in 1942. Shortly after the completion of his education Tug was united in marriage to Mary Davidson at Okemah, Oklahoma on February 26, 1944. Tug joined the United...

Wilburn Finney

Wilburn Finney

Jun 30, 2004

Wilburn Finney, a long time resident of Jennings was born January 31, 1922 in New Hope, Arkansas to Thomas L. and Katie (Taylor) Finney. As a young child the family moved to Muse, Oklahoma where Wilburn was raised and received his education. Wilburn was then united in marriage to Carmen Cherry on June 17, 1939 in Danville, Arkansas. The couple...

Ruby Elen Johnson

Ruby Elen Johnson

Jun 30, 2004

Funeral services for Ruby Johnson will be held Friday, July 2, 2004 at 3:00 pm in the Sanctuary of the First Baptist Church in Mannford with services officiated by Rev. James Beck. Burial will follow at Bethany Cemetery in Hallett, Oklahoma under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home, Inc of Cleveland, Oklahoma. Ruby Ellen Johnson, a resident of Mannford was...

Edward Marion Zickefoose

Edward Marion Zickefoose

Jun 24, 2004

Edward Marion Zickefoose, son of S. M. and Vivian (Freed) Zickefoose, was born May 28, 1920 at Keystone, Oklahoma. He attended his first year of school at Sinnett School, and the remainder of his schooling at Keystone, graduating from Keystone High School in May 1938. Upon graduation from high school, Edward attended Oklahoma Diesel School in Tulsa obtaining a degree...

Billie Lou Black

Billie Lou Black

Jun 18, 2004

Billie Lou Chapman Black, lifelong Cleveland resident, passed away Friday, June 18, 2004 at her home at the age of seventy-nine years, six months and nineteen days. Billie, nicknamed Grand Billie, was born November 29, 1924 at her grandmother's hotel, (Merchant's Hotel) in Cleveland, Oklahoma. She was the second of four children of Hugh Moody and Thelma Jean (Deuel) Chapman....

Sandra Wise

Sandra Wise

Jun 13, 2004

Funeral services for Sandra Sue Wise of Yale, Oklahoma will be held Wednesday June 16, 2004 at 2:00 pm in the Chapman-Black Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jim Christian officiating. Burial will follow at the Terlton Cemetery under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home, Inc. Sandy was born July 27, 1946 in Yale, Oklahoma to Howard and Sadie (Deatherage) McDaniel....

Earl L. Guinn

Earl L. Guinn

Jun 12, 2004

Earl L. Guinn was born January 26, 1923 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was the son of Nathan H. and Alta Mae Guinn. Earl moved with his family at an early age to Allison, Texas where he was raised and attended school. Upon completion of his education, Earl was inducted into the service of his country in the United States Army...

Dewey Bailey, Jr.

Dewey Bailey, Jr.

Jun 10, 2004

Dewey Bailey, Jr., Mannford resident since 1990, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2004 at his home at the age of eighty years, one month and four days. Dewey was born May 6, 1924 in Morris, Oklahoma. He was the son of Dewey William and Mary Kelsey Bailey. Dewey was raised an attended school in Morris. Upon completion of his...

Joanne Miller

Joanne Miller

Jun 9, 2004

Graveside services for JoAnne Miller will be held Friday, June 11, 2004 at 2:00 pm at the Blackburn Cemetery with Rev. Frank Goodman officiating under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home, Inc. JoAnne was born June 27, 1952 in Modesto, California to James and Nelpha LaVonne (Rowden) Siler. JoAnne was raised and received her education in the Bay area of...

Lee Mae Ball

Lee Mae Ball

Jun 9, 2004

Lee Mae Ball, longtime Cleveland, Oklahoma resident, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2004 at the Freeman Health Center in Joplin, Missouri. Lee Mae was born November 14, 1920 in Okeene, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Henery and Hulda Eberhart. Lee Mae was raised and attended school in Okeene, graduating from Okeene High School in 1938. Lee Mae was married...

Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan

Jun 5, 2004

At the end of his two terms in office, Ronald Reagan viewed with satisfaction the achievements of his innovative program known as the Reagan Revolution, which aimed to reinvigorate the American people and reduce their reliance upon Government. He felt he had fulfilled his campaign pledge of 1980 to restore "the great, confident roar of American progress and growth and...

David Wayne Allen

David Wayne Allen

May 29, 2004

David Wayne Allen, a resident of Cleveland was born June 28, 1952 in Hominy, Oklahoma to Harvey and Thelma Jean (Coffer) Allen. David was raised and attended school in Hominy, graduating from Hominy High School in 1970. After working in the oilfields of Northeastern Oklahoma for a couple of years, David enlisted into the service of his country in the...

Oscar Dill

Oscar Dill

May 26, 2004

Oscar Dill was born March 6, 1932 in West Point, Indiana to Oscar Alonzo and Elizabeth Sarah (Frodge) Dill. Oscar was raised and received his education in Northwest Indiana after graduation from high school he joined the United States Air Force. Oscar served in the Korean War ÖÖ. Upon his return to the United States he began to attend Purdue...