Obituaries

Madison Payge Taylor

Madison Payge Taylor

Jan 2, 2023

Madison Payge Taylor, known to her friends as Maddie, passed away from this life to be with her heavenly father on January 2, 2023, at the age of 34.

Maddie was born on March 13, 1988, in Tulsa Oklahoma, the daughter of Fred 0. Taylor III and Carrie J. Taylor. Maddie was a Cleveland Tiger beginning in kindergarten and...

Mildred Oleta Toothman

Mildred Oleta Toothman

Dec 29, 2022

Mildred Oleta Toothman passed from this life on December 29, 2022, at the age of 87, in Mannford, Oklahoma.

Oleta was born on January 29, 1935, at Wildhorse in rural Osage County, the daughter of Andy and Lillie (McClung) Reese. Oleta grew up and attended elementary school in Wildhorse, later completing her education at Prue High School. Oleta was united...

Dorene Lytle

Dorene Lytle

Dec 27, 2022

Dorene Marie Lytle, 52, passed away from this life Tuesday, December 27, 2022, at Cleveland Area Hospital in Cleveland Oklahoma.

Dorene was born April 5, 1970, in Hawthorne California to Steve Belda and Catherine Belda. She grew up in Inglewood California. She loved going to movies, hanging out with girlfriends, and playing with baby brother. Marie went to Ladera Heights...

Paula Gail Phelps

Paula Gail Phelps

Dec 26, 2022

Paula Gail Phelps, a mother and wife, who beat to her own drum passed from this life on December 26, 2022, at the age of 63.

Paula was born on July 29, 1959, in Tulsa, Oklahoma the daughter of William Raymond and Maxine Grace (Bilby) Winklepleck. Paula grew up and attended school in Sand Springs and West Tulsa. Following her...

Ladonna Jean Mills

Ladonna Jean Mills

Dec 26, 2022

LaDonna Mills of Jennings, Oklahoma passed away on Dec 26, 2022. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Danette Elise Hines

Danette Elise Hines

Dec 15, 2022

Today we are gathered here to celebrate the life of Danette Elise Hines, who passed on from this life on December 15, 2022, at the age of 57 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Danette was born on November 5, 1965, in Modesto, California. She is the daughter of Kenneth Leslie Copeland and Dana Sue (Maxwell) Copeland. Danette grew up and attended school in...

Sheri Kay Cichon

Sheri Kay Cichon

Dec 14, 2022

Sheri Kay Rodebush, age 47, passed peacefully at her home in Oilton, Oklahoma on December 14, 2022, after a 2-year battle with kidney failure. Sheri was born to Nina Rodebush and Terry Rodebush on July 1, 1975 in Claremore, Oklahoma. The Rodebush family lived in Graham Texas, until 1991, when they relocated to Oklahoma. Sheri graduated from Oilton High School...

Hazel Lajuan Dawes-Culp

Hazel Lajuan Dawes-Culp

Dec 3, 2022

Hazel LaJuan Bryant Dawes was born on June 1st, 1938, in Carrolton TX, to Frank Bryant and Hazel Boker Bryant. She passed from this life on Saturday, December 3, 2022.

LaJuan is preceded in death by her parents Frank and Hazel Bryant, brothers and sisters Mildred Childress, Leslie Bryant, Molly Bryant, Jess Bryant, Loyd Bryant, J.E. Bryant, Rose Holley, Herman...

Tammy Sue Walls

Tammy Sue Walls

Nov 27, 2022

Tammy Sue Walls passed from this life on November 27, 2022, at the age of 59 in Cleveland, Oklahoma.

Tammy was born on January 12, 1963, in Bristow, Oklahoma, the daughter of Melvin Thomas and Linda Sue (Davidson) Shelton. Tammy grew up in Drumright where she attended school and graduated with the Class of 1981. Following high school Tammy resided in...

Sarah Elizabeth Swanson

Sarah Elizabeth Swanson

Nov 24, 2022

Sarah Elizabeth (Liz) Nichols Swanson of Stillwater, passed from this life on Thursday November 24, 2022, in Stillwater at the age of 82. Liz was born Sept. 26, 1940, at Hominy, OK to Virgil Scott and Mary Frances (Henton) Nichols. She was raised and received her education in Hominy, graduating with the class of 1958. On August 26, 1960, Liz...

Tina Marie Jane Beaumont

Tina Marie Jane Beaumont

Nov 15, 2022

Tina Marie Jane Beaumont passed from this life on November 15, 2022, at the age of 67 in Cleveland, Oklahoma.

Janie was born on November 9, 1955, in Cushing, Oklahoma the daughter of Charles Robert Sitton and Rildia Earlene (Holland) Sitton. Janie grew up and attended school in Berryhill, Oklahoma. On December 31, Janie was united in marriage to Gerald...

Alice Carol Vanhoy

Alice Carol Vanhoy

Nov 13, 2022

A. Carol Vanhoy was born on 24 December 1939 in Neosho, Missouri. She was the daughter of Noble H. Corbin and Thelma (Shultz) Corbin. After living in both the Ponca City and Neosho areas, the Corbin family moved to Marland, Oklahoma, when she was about three years old, and she spent the remainder of her childhood there. She attended elementary...

Christopher David Smith

Christopher David Smith

Nov 8, 2022

     Christopher David (Chris) Smith, age 42, of Broken Arrow, passed from this life on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at St. John Medical Center, Tulsa. Chris was born April 30, 1980, in Tulsa to Robert David and Lori Ann Smith. He was raised and received his education in Broken Arrow, graduating high school there in 1998. Following high school, he went...

Carl Dean Lemmons

Carl Dean Lemmons

Nov 7, 2022

Carl Dean Lemmons passed from this life on November 7, 2022, at the age of 74, in Barnsdall, Oklahoma.

Dean was born on March 15, 1948, in Hominy, Oklahoma, the son of Jack Wilber and Juanita Opal (Adams) Lemmons. Dean grew up in Boston Pool, attending school in Cleveland. During his time in school, Dean was active in football. After...

Jimmie Ernest Anglin

Jimmie Ernest Anglin

Nov 6, 2022

Jimmie Ernest Anglin passed from this life on November 6, 2022, at the age of 79, in Cleveland, Oklahoma.

Jimmie was born on January 23, 1943, in Anderson, Missouri, the son of John Newton and Emily Theola (Pock) Anglin. Jimmie grew up and attended school in Cleveland, later graduating with the Class of 1961. During high school, Jimmie was a...

Margaret Claire Shipman

Margaret Claire Shipman

Nov 5, 2022

Margaret Shipman was born on November 5, 1940, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Carroll and Hortense (Taylor) Barnes. Margaret was a graduate of Cleveland High School. She was united in marriage to Ronald Lee Shipman on June 5, 1960, at First Presbyterian Church in Cleveland, Oklahoma. Margaret was baptized in 1941 at First Presbyterian, and again in 2013 to...

John Harvey West

John Harvey West

Oct 28, 2022

John Harvey West passed from this life on October 28, 2022, at the age of 51, in Cleveland, Oklahoma.

John was born on April 14, 1971, in Poteau, Oklahoma, the son of James and Linda (Bethell) West. John started school in Cleveland, later graduating with the Class of 1990. John attended Vo-Tech in Drumright, learning the trade of motorcycle repair....

Tamza Elaine Black

Tamza Elaine Black

Oct 22, 2022

Tamza Elaine Aultman Black commenced her Journey to Heaven on May 29, 1953, as the ninth child of Frank and Vinitta Perrin Aultman. She was blessed with six additional siblings as she was raised in a close and loving family in Tifton, Georgia. Her early travels and development through her journey where enhanced by her older siblings. Frank, Billy, Linda,...

Richard Thomas Strong

Richard Thomas Strong

Oct 18, 2022

Richard Thomas Strong was born August 14, 1962 in San Diego, California. He lived in San Diego until he was about 7 years old, then moved to Corpus Christi, Texas. He graduated Mary Carroll High School, then attended Del Mar College Technical School for Welding. He was so proud to be on the Dean's list because he always told me...

Debra Marena Kaiser

Debra Marena Kaiser

Oct 17, 2022

Debra Marena Kaiser passed from this life on October 17, 2022, at the age of 61 in Cleveland, Oklahoma.

Debra was born on October 26, 1960, in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, the daughter of Leslie and Margaret (Cross) Street. Debra attended school in Nowata later graduating with the Class of 1978. Following high school Debra accepted a teller position with Bartlesville First...