Obituaries

Nov 12, 2015

Frank Edgar Spess, longtime resident of Mannford, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, November 12, 2015, at the age of 91 years, nine months and twenty three days. Frank was born January 20, 1924, in the Basin area of Mannford, Oklahoma. He was the son of Edgar Ray and Ruby Bernice (Mitchell) Spess. Frank...

Nov 11, 2015

Judy Eileen Pridgen passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2015, in Cleveland, Oklahoma at the age of 53 years, eleven months and eighteen days. Judy was born November 24, 1961, in Hominy, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Jack and Bobbie (Powell) Hulet. Judy grew up in Cleveland where she began her education. Judy attended school in Cleveland and at...

Nov 8, 2015

Lenora Rosa Matin Fields passed away peacefully with her family by her side Sunday, November 8, 2015 at the age of 90 years, six months, and nineteen days. Lenora was born April 20, 1925 in the Indian Village in Hominy, Oklahoma. She was the youngest of three daughters born to Walter and Helen Pratt Matin. Lenora was raised in a...

Nov 7, 2015

Barbara Helen Ward longtime resident of Cleveland, Oklahoma, passed from this life on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at the age of sixty nine years, nine months and thirteen days. Barbara was born January 25, 1946, in Pawnee, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Dave and Myrtle Elsie (Herrian) Donalson. As a young girl Barbara grew up in Hallett where she...

Oct 29, 2015

Theodore Otis Lamb, Jr. passed away at his home in Cleveland, Oklahoma, Thursday, October 29, 2015, at the age of 73 years and twenty seven days. Ted was born October 2, 1942, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the son of Ted Otis, Sr. and Audrey Oretha (Jackson) Lamb. Ted was raised and attended school in Tulsa later graduating from Edison...

Oct 23, 2015

Funeral services for Bill Foster Cox, will be held on Monday, 2:00 pm at the Chapman-Black Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Woodland Cemetery under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home. Bill was born on September 28, 1929, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the son of Albert and Oma Cox. Bill was raised in Tulsa later graduating from...

Oct 22, 2015

James Lee Pennington passed from this life on Thursday, October 22, 2015, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 70 years, one month and twenty three days. Jim was born on August 30, 1945, in Greenville Mississippi. He was the son of Duane Pennington and Imogene (Sewell) Logan. At a young age Jim moved to Arkansas and then later to...

Oct 22, 2015

Oct 14, 2015

Barbara Ann Hemphill, passed from this life on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at the Cleveland Manor Nursing Home at the age of seventy-eight years, eleven months and three days.  Barbara was born November 11, 1936, in Austin, Texas.  She was the daughter Thomas Cleveland and Ellen Matilda (Hardsel) Laws.  As a young girl Barbara moved with her parents to Hobbs,...

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Oct 3, 2015

Dennis Ray Riley, passed from this life on Saturday, October 3, 2015, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 21 years, three months and twenty eight days. Dennis was born on June 6, 1994 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is the son of Justin Shane Riley and Kathy Lynn Dickson. Dennis was raised in Osage, Oklahoma and attended school in Cleveland,...

Sep 29, 2015

Kelly Alan Strange passed from this life at his home in Pawnee, Oklahoma on Tuesday, September 29, 2015, at the age of 57 years and five days. Kelly was born September 24, 1958, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the son of George W. Jr. and Betty Lou (Henton) Strange. Kelly was raised and received his education in Hominy where he...

Sep 25, 2015

Kelly Ann Nails, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2015, at the age of 48 years and thirteen days. Kelly was born September 12, 1967, in San Jose, California. She was the daughter of Ronnie K and Stephanie Irene (Cronk) Nails. As a young girl Kelly grew up in Tulare, California. She attended school in Tulare and later graduated from...

Sep 24, 2015

Arnold Dean Nix was a patient, loving and determined husband, father, grandfather and brother who always found the best in the lives of those he touched. He was a devoted Christian whose relationship with his Savior, Jesus Christ was evident in his daily walk to both friends and family. He would often work to assist in the maintenance and repair...

Sep 24, 2015

Sep 20, 2015

James Alvin Gilbert longtime Terlton resident passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2015, at the age of 89 years. Jim was born May 14, 1926, in Coweta, Oklahoma. He was the son of James Alvin, Sr. and Ivy B. (Dennison) Gilbert. Jim was raised in the Porter and Coweta area attending a one room school. He later joined the United...

Sep 14, 2015

Sep 13, 2015

Norman Lynn Retherford was born February 3, 1932, in Cushing, Oklahoma. He was to son of Vernon Hermann and Della Lorena (Barton) Retherford. Norman grew up and attended school in Cushing where he graduated with the Class of 1950. Norman was baptized in 1948, by Bro. Bob Tibbett in the General Assembly and Church of the Firstborn. In 1950, Norman...

Sep 13, 2015

Marion Harvey Vandever Military Service P.F.C. U.S. Army Marion Harvey Vandever passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2015, at the Jack C. Montgomery Veterans Center at the age of 94 years. Marion was born January 10, 1921, in Barnsdall, Oklahoma. He was the son of Alvin Francis and Arlie (Anthony) Vandever. Marion grew up in the Bigheart area and later...