Obituaries
Mary Lou Carter
Jun 20, 2003
Mary Lou Carter a lifetime resident of Cleveland was born August 25, 1947 in Cleveland, Oklahoma to the parents of James Ralph and Nina Kathern (Bridge) Cummings. Mary was raised and received her education in Cleveland. While Mary was in school she participated in the school band. Mary was employed as a nurse in the surrounding area medical facilities in...

Karen Lee Price
Jun 17, 2003
Karen Lee Price, of Tuttle, Oklahoma formerly of Yale, Oklahoma was born December 14, 1953 in Stockton, California to the parents of Dorothy Lee (Anderson) and Bill B. Herring. Karen was raised and received her education in the Yale area. She attended school in North Fork until the 9th grade. She transferred to Yale where she continued her education. Karen...
Elsie May Thomas
Jun 16, 2003
Elsie May Thomas, a resident of Cleveland was born May 3, 1912 in Leland, Oklahoma to Napolean Sylvester and Edna May (Early) Allen. Elsie grew up in the Leland-Pawnee area she graduated from the Pawnee High School. After her education she worked at ErmieÃs as a bookkeeper. She was then united in marriage to Charles E. Thomas. They made their...
Nancy Marie Hardy
Jun 13, 2003
Marie Hardy, a resident of Stillwater, Oklahoma and formerly of Cleveland, Oklahoma was born March 8, 1920, in Coffeyville, Kansas to William and Martha (Price) Mosley. As a young girl Marie was raised and attended school in Stigler, Oklahoma. On April 13, 1940, she was united in marriage to Louis Hardy in Eufaula, Oklahoma. To this union there are two...
Silas Hershell Reed
Jun 13, 2003
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 17, 2003 at 10:00 am in the Sanctuary of the Oak Hill Church on Keystone Lake officiating the services will be Rev. Harrel Jones. Burial will follow at Dixie-Bear Creek Cemetery in Cleveland, Oklahoma under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home, Inc. Silas Hershell Reed, life long resident of Mannford was born November...

Nellie Louise Branson
Jun 9, 2003
Nellie Louise Branson passed away at 2:15 am, Monday, June 9, 2003 at the Cleveland Manor Nursing Home in at the age of eighty-six years, three months and six days. Nellie was the daughter of John Roy Branson and Ella Bell (Booth) Branson. She was born in Fairfax, Oklahoma on March 3, 1917. The family moved to Cleveland and she...
John Davidson
Jun 9, 2003
Memorial services for John Davidson of Mannford, Oklahoma will be held 10:00 am Friday June 13, 2003 at Chapman-Black Funeral Home Chapel with services officiated by Pastor Bryan Haynes of the Lake Side Baptist Church in Mannford, Oklahoma. John Davidson was born May 29, 1926 in Oakland, California to Charles and Birdie (Murphy) Davidson. John was raised and received his...

Nelta Jorene Stanton-Piguet
Jun 9, 2003
Funeral services for Jorene Piguet will be held 2:00 pm, Thursday June 12, 2003 at the A.J. Powell Memorial Cemetery Chapel officiated by Rev. David Downing of the Assembly of God Church in Wynona, Oklahoma. Burial will follow in the A.J. Powell Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home of Cleveland, Oklahoma. Nelta Jorene Stanton Piguet, of Sand...

Marilyn Starr Orcutt Grissom
Jun 8, 2003
Marilyn Starr Orcutt Grissom was born February 3, 1952 in Britton, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Theodore Wayne Orcutt, Sr. and Billie Joyce Chesney Orcutt. Marilyn moved with her family at the age of two to the Terlton area where she was raised. She attended Terlton and Mannford school, graduating from Mannford High School in 1970. Marilyn was a...

Leroy Trimble
Jun 8, 2003
Tildon Leroy Trimble was born August 24, 1917 in Yale, Oklahoma to Lee and Retha (Johnson) Timble. He owned many businesses through his lifetime including a cafÈ, bakery, grocery store and a putt-putt golf course. He traveled extensively with his last employment of pipelining. Leroy was an avid golfer and fisherman. He enjoyed baseball and football and coached little league...

Earnest Eugene Watkins
Jun 4, 2003
Earnest Eugene Watkins, Cleveland resident since 1982, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2003 at Tulsa Regional Medical Center at the age of fifty-two years, eleven months and sixteen days. Gene was born June 18, 1950 in Ozark, Arkansas. He was the son of Earnest Jackson and Della May Watkins. He moved with his family at an early age to Kansas...

Roy Dan ''Jack'' Comer
Jun 1, 2003
Funeral services for Jack Comer will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, June 4, 2003 at the Chapman-Black Chapel services officiated by Rev. Harrel Jones of the Oak Hill Church on Keystone Lake. Burial will follow at the Woodland Cemetery under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home. Roy Dan Comer better know as ìJackî was born December 22, 1914 in the...

Treva L. Ritchie
May 29, 2003
Funeral services will be held Saturday, 2:00 pm May 31, 2003 at the Woodland Cemetery Chapel with Pastor Dick Rush of the First Christian Church officiating the service. Burial will be at Woodland Cemetery in Cleveland, Oklahoma on the family plot under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home, Inc. Treva L. Ritchie, a life long resident of Cleveland was born...

James Aaron Sumrall
May 25, 2003
Services James Sumrall of Mannford will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, May 28, 2003 at the Chapman-Black Chapel with Rev. Randy Lynn officiating. Burial will be at Terlton Cemetery with Military Honors. James Aaron Sumrall, of Mannford was born December 24, 1924 in Dallas, Texas to Charles D. and Nina E. (Mizell) Sumrall. As a young child James grew up...

Velma Freise-Sikes
May 24, 2003
Velma Lyle (Morris) Freise Sikes was born in Tuttle, Oklahoma on October 2, 1913. She was the daughter of James N. and Irene Morris. She was raised in Amber, Oklahoma and later moved to Tulsa, where she met and married Charles Freise. He preceded her in death in 1970. She later married Leo Freise, who also preceded her in death...
Dixie Overman
May 19, 2003
Dixie Haywood Overman was born February 23, 1911 in Newtown, Missouri. He was the son of James S. and Maude (Brantley) Overman. Dixie moved with his family at the age of ten to Cleveland, Oklahoma. Shortly after arriving in Cleveland, Dixie was baptized into the family of Christ at the First Christian Church. He attended school here, graduating from Cleveland...