Obituaries

Orb Webster Whaley

Orb Webster Whaley

Aug 10, 2014

Orb Webster Whaley, Jr. ran in to the arms of His Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 10, 2014 in Tulsa, OK. The long time Cleveland, Oklahoma resident was the fourth child born to Orb Webster Whaley and Ludie (Hardwick) Whaley on May 1, 1927 in Sapulpa, OK. As a 1945 Antlers High School graduate he was a member of...

B. H. Kelley

B. H. Kelley

Aug 9, 2014

B.H. Kelley longtime resident of Jennings, Oklahoma passed from this life on Saturday, August 9, 2014, at the age of 81 years, two months and four days. B.H. was born June 5, 1933, in Childress, Texas. He was the son of Albert and Veda (Bailey) Kelley. As a young child B.H. was raised and received his education in the Childress,...

Leila M Kingston

Leila M Kingston

Aug 7, 2014

Leila M. Kingston passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2014, at the Cimarron Pointe Care Center in Mannford, Oklahoma at the age of 81 years, and twelve days. Leila was born July 26, 1933, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Ernest C. and Iva Mae (Phy) Petersen. As a young girl Leila grew up in Tulsa. She attended...

Dortha Dollie Cunningham

Dortha Dollie Cunningham

Jul 27, 2014

Funeral services for Dortha Dollie Cunningham, will be held 10:30 am Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at the Chapman-Black Funeral Home. Burial will be private at the Sinnett Cemetery with Pastor Tommy Cole officiating. Services are under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home. Dortha was born December 20, 1921, in Keystone, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Sampson Marion and Vivian...

Carl Leonard Burba

Carl Leonard Burba

Jul 22, 2014

Carl Leonard ìC. L.î Burba went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at the Cedar Ridge Assisted Living Center in Broken Arrow at the age of eighty. He was born on a hot summer afternoon in Cleveland, Oklahoma on July 20, 1934 to parents, James and Inas Burba, and was the youngest...

Mary Darrow

Mary Darrow

Jul 19, 2014

Mary Arline Darrow, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014, at the Cleveland Manor Nursing Home at the age of 76 years, six months and ten days. Arline was born January 9, 1938, in Ft. Sumner, New Mexico. She was the daughter of Virgil William and Ida Leola (Counts) Webb. As a young girl Arline was raised in Tucumcari, New Mexico...

Josh Lee Garner

Josh Lee Garner

Jul 14, 2014

Josh Lee Garner passed away on Monday, July 14, 2014, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 74 years, five months and twenty eight days. Josh was born in Sawyer, Oklahoma on January 17, 1940. He was the son of John W. and Wilma Lucille (Adams) Garner. At a young age...

Charles Oscar Toothman

Charles Oscar Toothman

Jul 11, 2014

Charles Oscar Toothman was born November 18, 1934 in Prue, Oklahoma. He was the son of Carl Morris and Opal Sylvia (Ernest) Toothman. Charles was raised and attended school in Prue, graduating from Prue High School in 1954. Shortly after graduation, Charles moved to California where he worked in the vegetable fields in the lettuce shed for a short time...

Patsy Ruth Cook

Patsy Ruth Cook

Jul 10, 2014

Funeral services for Patsy Ruth Cook, will be held 10:00 am, Saturday, July 12, 2014, at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Greg Hall officiating. Burial will follow in the Woodland Cemetery under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home. Patsy was born July 27, 1934, in Texhoma, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Albert Lee and Edith Ann (Hayworth) Miller....

Lurene Rose Bivin

Lurene Rose Bivin

Jul 7, 2014

Lurene Rose Bivin departed this life on July 7, 2014 in Stroud, Oklahoma. She was a resident of the Stroud Health Care Center in Stroud. Lurene was born October 10, 1920 in Cushing, Oklahoma to Gladys Guffy and Rollin Murray Rose. She was raised in the home of her grandparents, Effie Swan and Ward Guffy in Cleveland, Oklahoma. Lurene graduated...

Carl Aaron Haws

Carl Aaron Haws

Jul 5, 2014

Funeral services for Carl Aaron Haws will be held at the Chapman-Black Funeral Home Chapel 10:00 am Tuesday, July 8, 2014. Committal services will follow in the Woodland Cemetery under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home. Carl was born February 16, 1925, near Coweta, Oklahoma. He was the son of William Milford and Mattie (Gibson) Haws. Carl attended school at...

Joann Hewitt

Joann Hewitt

Jul 2, 2014

JoAnn Hewitt, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, Oklahoma, passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2014, at her home south of Cleveland at the age of 78 years, eleven months and six days. She was preceded in death by her parents Neil James, Sr. and Cleora Swan, husband Ted Hewitt, brother Neil James Swan, Jr., Clarence David Swan; two sisters Suzanne...

John James Cunningham, Jr.

John James Cunningham, Jr.

Jun 28, 2014

Graveside services for J.J. Cunningham, Jr. will be held 10:30 am, Wednesday, July 2, 2014, at the Sinnett Cemetery with Rev. Scott Watkins officiating. Burial will follow in the Sinnett Cemetery under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home. John James Cunningham, Jr. was born on December 6, 1941 in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. He was the son of John James, Sr....

Gaylon Alderman

Gaylon Alderman

Jun 24, 2014

Private memorial services for Gaylon Brooks Alderman were held on Saturday, June 28, 2014. The body was cremated under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home. Gaylon was born March 5, 1941, in Hillsville,Virginia. He was the son of Orby Kyress and Betty Ruth (White) Alderman. As a young child Gaylon grew up in Carroll County, located in Southwest Virginia. He...

Robert Lee Clark

Robert Lee Clark

Jun 13, 2014

Robert Lee Clark was born November 13, 1967 in Fort Riley, Kansas. He was the son of John M. and June Evelyn (West) Clark. Robert moved with his family to Cleveland in 1981 and attended Cleveland schools, graduating from Cleveland High School in 1986. Shortly after graduation from high school Robert began a career as a cross country truck driver,...

Willa Jo Stephens

Willa Jo Stephens

Jun 12, 2014

Willa Jo Stephens went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, June 13, 2014 in Shreveport, Louisiana at the age of eighty-eight years. Jo was born on May 8, 1926 in Keystone, Oklahoma; the daughter of Verazzani Columbus ìRazî and Oza Florence ìMaî (Hill) Butler. She attended her early education at Sinnett, near Keystone, and then...

Ernie Davidson

Ernie Davidson

Jun 12, 2014

Ernie Davidson went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at the age of eighty-seven years. He was born on January 26, 1927 in Mannford, Oklahoma; the son of Jacob E. and Rosie (Kelly) Davidson. Ernie was raised and attended school in Mannford. Upon completion of his education, Ernie worked with his father...