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Melvin Leroy Johnson
Oct 24, 2001
Melvin Leroy Johnson, longtime Cleveland area resident, passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2001 at the Hillcrest Hospital in Tulsa at the age of eighty-two years, seven months and thirteen days. Melvin was born March 11, 1919 in Morenci, Arizona. He was the son of Joseph Harvey and Laura B. Johnson. Melvin attended school in the Morenci area and then...
Phyllis Annette Minor
Oct 17, 2001
Phyliss Annette Minor, of Hominy was born December 4, 1926 in Denver, Colorado to Adolph and Frances Etta (Jagger) Bradder. Phyliss was raised and received her education in Colorado. She was united marriage to Floyd Elbert Minor at Denver, Colorado in 1946. They remained there in Colorado after their marriage. Phyliss moved to Hominy in 1986 where she has made...
Dwight Calvin Woodrell, Jr.
Oct 13, 2001
Pawnee County Sheriff Dwight Calvin Woodrell, Jr. was tragically killed in the line of duty, one mile west of Cleveland on Saturday, October 13, 2001 at the age of thirty-six years, seven months and sixteen days. Dwight was born on February 27, 1965 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the son of Dwight Calvin Woodrell, Sr. and Mary Catherine Lawrence. Dwight...
Lewis ''Dago'' Kinney
Oct 11, 2001
Lewis ''Dago'' Kinney, longtime Keystone area resident, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2001 at the Cimarron Pointe Care Center in Mannford, Oklahoma at the age of ninety-six years, seven months and six days. Dago was born March 5, 1905 in Shannon County, Missouri. He was the son of George B. and Margaret E. Kinney. He moved with his family...
Yvonda Jewel Fitzsimmons
Oct 10, 2001
Yvonda Jewel Fitzsimmons was born May 17, 1953 in Blythe, California. She was the daughter of Kenneth T. and Lydia (Kuyendall) Fitzsimmons. Yvonda moved with her family at an early age to Enid, Oklahoma where she attended school, graduating from Enid High School in 1971. Yvonda devoted her life providing a home for her children. She was tragically injured in...
Melvin M. Bowers
Oct 7, 2001
Melvin ''Shorty'' Bowers was born November 22, 1912 in Redding Mills, six miles south of Joplin, Missouri. He was the son of Fred and Gladys A. Bowers. Melvin moved with his family in a covered wagon at the age of eight to Osage County in Oklahoma. Melvin resided at the Three Sands Lease where his father was a pumper. Later...
Helen Marie Adams
Oct 4, 2001
Helen Marie Adams of Hominy passed away October 4, 2001 at the age of 77 years 4 months and 11 days. Helen was born May 23, 1924 in Hominy, Oklahoma to Harvey Ray and Ova Mary (Smith) Thompson. Helen was raised and received her education in Hominy. Later Helen moved to Cleveland and started to work at the Ice Cream...
James M. Henderson
Oct 1, 2001
James Marvin Henderson was born March 31, 1930 in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma. He was the son of Marvin F. and Jimmie Henderson. James was raised in the Fort Cobb and Anadarko area, attending school in Anadarko. Upon completion of his schooling, James moved westward to California where he accepted employment digging wells. He worked there for several years and was...
Billy Joe Mcquain
Sep 27, 2001
Billy Joe McQuain was born November 15, 1930 in Bristow, Oklahoma. He was the son of Joseph Winn and Tressie Oleta McQuain. Billy was raised and attended school in Bristow, graduating from Bristow High School in 1948, After graduation, Billy began working for the Water Department of the City of Bristow as a plumber. In February of 1949, Billy enlisted...
Marion Martha Miller Breeden
Sep 25, 2001
Marion Martha Miller Breeden, age 91, a resident of Russellville, Arkansas, died Tuesday, September 25, 2001 at Russellville Nursing Center in Russellville, Arkansass. Mrs. Breeden, known as ''Cookie'' by her six grandchildren, was born on September 5, 1910 in Stroud, Oklahoma, to Robert and Jennie Bradley Miller. Both her parents arrived in Oklahoma prior to statehood and her father served...
Mary Alpha Baker
Sep 23, 2001
Mary Alpha Baker, a resident of Cleveland passed away September 23, 2001 at her home in Cleveland, Oklahoma at the age of 75 years 11 months and 17 days. Alpha was born October 6, 1925 in Moore, Arkansas to James Allen and Zora Novella (Sissom) Huff. When Alpha was a young child the family moved from Arkansas to the Sinnett...
Jack Keeling
Sep 22, 2001
Jack Keeling was born February 23, 1922 in Yellville, Marian County, Arkansas. He was the son of Thomas Elwood and Mary Arizona (Lay) Keeling. Jack was raised in Searcy County and attended school there. Although a quiet man, Jack was extremely hard working. He learned these traits from his family at an early age and they have continued throughout his...
Ivan Gray
Sep 20, 2001
Ivan Gray, longtime Homimy resident passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2001 at the Tulsa Regional Medical Center at the age of eighty-three years, three months and one day. Ivan was born on June 19, 1918 to R. D. and Grace Gray. Ivan spent many years at the Eastern Oklahoma Hospital in Vinita where he began his love for gardening....
Donald Wayne Wren
Sep 19, 2001
Donald Wayne Wren was born July 22, 1931 in Bells, Tennessee. He was the son of C. M and Elizabeth Wren. Wayne was raised and attended school in Bells, graduating from Bells High School in 1950. While attending school and after graduation for a short while, Wayne worked as a mail clerk for Memphis Light, Gas and Water. In August...
Shirley Jean Byers
Sep 13, 2001
Shirley Jean Byers was born May 27, 1938 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of John Rollan ''Burhead'' Roberts, Sr. and Ida Maxine Chemishire Roberts. Shirley was raised in Hominy and attended school there, graduating from Hominy High School in 1957. After graduation, Shirley worked for Munsingwear in Hominy for a short time before moving to Sundown, Texas where...
Oscar Whitewing, Jr.
Sep 10, 2001
Oscar Whitewing, Jr., lifetime resident of Hominy, Oklahoma, joined our Lord on Monday, September 10, 2001. Oscar suffered a fatal heart attack as he and his wife, Joyce, were enjoying a short trip to New Orleans, Louisiana. They were planning to celebrate their forty-sixth wedding anniversary on September 12, 2001. Oscar was born on December 22, 1935, in Hominy, Oklahoma,...
Katherine Butler Green
Aug 27, 2001
Katherine Elizabeth Butler Green was born July 22, 1924 in Keystone, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of V. C, ìRazî Columbus and Oza Florence Butler. Katie was raised and attended school in Cleveland, Oklahoma. Katie was married at the age of sixteen to Jean Griffin. After their marriage, the couple moved to Tulsa. Katie resided in Cleveland while her husband...
Billy William Miller, Sr.
Apr 22, 2001
Billy William Miller passed away on Sunday, April 22, 2001 at his home in Cleveland with his family by his side, at the age of sixty-two years, eleven months and one day. Billy was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Williane Rome; and a brother, Winiford Miller of Mobile, Alabama. Billy was born on May 21, 1938 in Mobile,...
Merle Leroy Black
Jan 20, 2000
Merle Leroy Blackie Black, Jr. was born June 4, 1920 in Hallett, Oklahoma. He was the son of Merle Leroy and Clara Ann Black. He moved with his family to the Big Springs, Texas area at an early age and was educated there, graduating from Big Springs High School in 1939. Upon graduation, Merle moved to Cleveland where he began...
James O. Burke
Jul 27, 1930
James O. ìStoneyî Burke, resident of Marshall, Texas, passed away Friday, December 19, 2003 at the Marshall Manor, at the age of seventy-three years, four months and twenty-two days. James was born July 27, 1930 in Burkburnett, Texas. He was the son of James Albert and Mary Jane Burke. He moved with his family to Cleveland, Oklahoma at an early...
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