Obituaries

Feb 15, 2012

Roy William Carter was born on September 24, 1926 near Cleveland, in rural Pawnee County, Oklahoma; the son of Mike and Alma (Dill) Carter. Roy was initially raised and attended school in a one room school on Balmer Hill near Cleveland. He later moved with his family to a farm near Boston Pool in Osage County before relocating to South...

Feb 14, 2012

Marjelen Olita Whitehorn Mitts was born November 6, 1934 in Hominy, Oklahoma; the daughter of Thomas Whitehorn and Lucille Belle (Martin) Whitehorn. She was proud of her Native American heritage as a member of the Osage Tribe and the Deer Clan. Olita was raised and attended school at Horace Mann Elementary School in Hominy and then later attended the St....

Feb 14, 2012

Raymond Eugene Montgomery, resident of Drumright, Oklahoma, passed from this life on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at the Shady Rest Care Center in Pryor, Oklahoma at the age of sixty-nine. Raymond was born on June 19, 1942 in Alexandria, Ohio; the son of Forrest Raymond and Myrtle Irene (Ellis) Montgomery. He moved with his family at an early age to...

Feb 12, 2012

Onia Marie Vaughan went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa at the age of seventy-one after a lengthy illness. Onia was born in Loving, New Mexico on January 24, 1941; the daughter of Frank and Hazel (Boker) Bryant. She moved with her family at an...

Feb 11, 2012

Roger Tracey Weaver was described by his family as a fun loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend; who at times could be slightly ornery and sometimes just a pain in the butt. He enjoyed pulling jokes and playing pranks on those around him even if it made them a tad bit mad. His light-heartedness will be remembered by his...

Feb 7, 2012

Phillip Nolan Wilson was born on July 13, 1938 in Hominy, Oklahoma. He was the son of Dewey Frank and Ernestine Bell (Surritte) Wilson. As young boy Phillip was raised and received his education in Hominy. At the completion of his education Phillip joined the United States Marine Corp on June 24th 1957. He served his country valiantly and was...

Feb 6, 2012

Funeral services for David Richard Gilley of Cleveland, Oklahoma will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at the Woodland Cemetery Chapel with David Logsdon officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home. David was born May 20, 1942 in Wasco, California. He was the son of Harvey Basil and Dorothy Mae (Crider) Gilley. At a...

Feb 6, 2012

Jan 31, 2012

Funeral services for C.J. Dietz will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at the Terlton Baptist Church with Pastor Jim Foy officiating. Burial will be in the Terlton Cemetery under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home. Christopher Jason Dietz was born on April 13, 1975 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the son of George Anton and Elizabeth Sue...

Jan 27, 2012

Kimberly Jo Goodman went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 27, 2012 at the Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa at the age of fifty-two. Kimberly was born on July 21, 1959 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Elmer and Priscilla ìJoyî (Redman) Barnes. Kimberly was raised and attended school in Sand Springs; graduating from...

Jan 19, 2012

Jan 6, 2012

Virginia Ann Garcia, lifelong Cleveland area resident, passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 at the Maplewood Care Center in Tulsa at the age of sixty-six. Virginia was born in the Oak Grove area of Pawnee County, Oklahoma on January 17, 1945. She was the daughter of Ancil and Wilma (Peterman) Gray. Virginia was raised in the Oak Grove/Keystone area and...

Dec 28, 2011

Debra Denise Christensen passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at her home in Cleveland at the age of 52 years two months and eighteen days. Debbie is survived by her two children Landon Wayne Christensen of Cleveland, Oklahoma, Lizabeth Annalee Christensen of the home, siblings Donna Ausbern of Cleveland, Oklahoma, Dale Cummings of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, David Cummings of...

Dec 27, 2011

Paul Edward Jones of Jennings, Oklahoma went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Tuesday evening December 27, 2011 in Chandler, Oklahoma at the age of 81 years and ten days old. Paul was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma at Morningside Hospital on December 17, 1930. He was the son of Sam Clark and Julette June (Harvel) Jones. As a...

Dec 26, 2011

Ethelyn Ruth Dawes was born December 6, 1912, in St. Louis, Missouri. She was the daughter of William Henry and Ruth (Self) Sarvies. Soon after the birth of Ruthie the family moved to Heber Springs, Arkansas. At the age of 12, the family then moved to Bristow, Oklahoma where Ruthie completed her education at Bristow High School. On March 29,...

Dec 8, 2011

Donald Eugene McCullah passed from this life on Thursday, December 8, 2011 in Cleveland, Oklahoma at the age of 74 years eight months and twenty nine days. Don was born March 10, 1937 in Thorny, Arkansas. He was the son of Dewey H. and Tennessee Lucinda (Crowder) McCullah. As a young boy Don was raised in the Elm Springs and...

Dec 7, 2011

Vernon Leroy Brown was born on November 16, 1929 in Blackwell, Oklahoma. He was the son of Earl T. and Flossie Ellen (Highland) Brown. As a young man Vernon grew up in the Russell, Kansas area and began working at the local IGA Grocery store. The company was later purchased by Safeway where he continued to work and later moved...

Dec 2, 2011

Lillian Ina (Wallace) Brown was born December 13, 1946 in Fresno, California. Lillian was a severe asthmatic child and moved with her family to Arizona and then on to Oklahoma at an early age to help with her medical condition. After moving to Oklahoma, Lillian attended school in Beggs, graduating from Beggs High School in 1967. Shortly after graduation, Lillian...

Dec 1, 2011

Billy Ray Brown, long-time resident of Cleveland, Oklahoma, gently passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday morning, December 1, 2011. He was 82 years of age. Born on June 1, 1929, in Ramona, Oklahoma, he was the son of Frank J. and Lara E. Brown. Educated in Hominy, Oklahoma, he spent most of his life in Pawnee County and...

Nov 30, 2011

Dorothy Ann Baker, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2011, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 71 years three months and fourteen days. Dottie was born August 16, 1940, in Hammond, Indiana. She was the daughter of Joe and Mary (Jablonsky) Oberc. As a young girl Dottie was raised in and attended school in Geary, Indiana. After the completion...