Obituaries

Apr 25, 2012

Patricia Ann Pettit was born October 8, 1948 in Shamrock, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Jack and Gladys (Castle) Jacobs. Following the divorce of her parents, Patricia was raised by her step-father and mother, Lloyd ìBillî and Gladys Jacobs Watts in the Shamrock and Drumright area until the summer of 1965 when they moved to Aurora, Colorado. Patricia attended...

Apr 23, 2012

Mary Elizabeth Osage Helton went to Heaven on April 23, 2012, at 5:30 AM in her home in Prue, Oklahoma at the age of 97 years. Mary was born on October 25, 1914, to Ebben and Rena Osage at their home in Gabriel, Oklahoma, North of Tahlequah. Her father was a full blood Cherokee. She grew up in Tahlequah working...

Apr 22, 2012

Funeral services for John Nathan Fisher will be held on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 1:00 pm at the Alabama Baptist Church in Weleetka, Oklahoma. Burial will follow in the Barnett-Fisher Cemetery near Bryant, Oklahoma under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home. John was born on September 9, 1928 in Weleetka, Oklahoma. He was the son of William and Kogee...

Apr 22, 2012

Goldie Faye (Gill) Sides was born in Redrock, Oklahoma on September 3, 1925; the daughter of Albert and Minnie Mae Jewel Gill. At an early age, Goldie moved to Osage, Oklahoma and resided with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Thomas. Goldie attended school in Osage from 1930 to 1940. Upon completion of her education, Goldie worked in...

Apr 19, 2012

Phillipp Paul Pickle passed away in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at the age of fifty years, eight months and fifteen days. Paul was born August 4, 1961 in Yuma, Arizona. He was the son of Herman Glendon and June Odessa (Mewbourn) Pickle. As a young child Paul grew up in Yuma where he began his education. Paul...

Apr 17, 2012

Dorothy Emaline Hodson Monforte passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at the age of 95 years ten months and three days. Dorothy was born in Tillman County, Oklahoma on June 14, 1916; she was the daughter of Guy and Elizabeth Dollie (Lancaster) Dunlap. As a young girl Dorothy grew up in the Duncan, Oklahoma area and later moved to...

Apr 16, 2012

Adrian Dean Eddings passed away on Monday, April 16, 2012 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 63 years and 20 days. Dean was born March 27, 1949 in Hominy, Oklahoma; he was the son of James Alder and Ruth Wilma (Bond) Eddings. As a young child Dean attended school in Hominy and grew up in the Hominy area. At...

Apr 14, 2012

Andrew Steven Hammond better known to his friends and family as Andy; passed from this life on Saturday, April 14, 2012, at his home in Cleveland, Oklahoma at the age of 60 years three months and nine days. Andy was born in Lewistown, Pennsylvania on January 5, 1952. He was the son of Arthur and Betty (Albright) Hammond. As a...

Apr 14, 2012

U. Colleene Grigg passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at the Cimarron Pointe Care Center in Mannford, Oklahoma at the age of 81 years five months and eleven days. Colleene was born on November 3, 1930 in Terlton, Oklahoma; she was the daughter of Walter and Hazel Edna (Rudolph) Landreth. As a young girl Colleene was raised and attended...

Apr 13, 2012

Apr 12, 2012

Glenn Thomas Childress, of Yale, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at the Stillwater Medical Center in Stillwater, Oklahoma at the age of seventy. Glenn was born on September 15, 1941 in Purdy, Missouri; the son of George Thomas and Hazel Juanita (Dotson) Childress. Glenn was raised and attended school in Barry County, Missouri. For many years, Glenn...

Apr 12, 2012

Linda Dianne Ledbetter was born January 10, 1956 in Stillwater, Oklahoma; the daughter of Richard Forrest and Wilma (Maxwell) Ledbetter. Linda was raised and attended school in Stillwater, graduating from C. E. Donart High School, later known as Stillwater High School in 1975. After graduating from high school, Linda remained in the Stillwater area for a couple of years before...

Apr 10, 2012

Randy was born June 26, 1933 in Cleveland, OK to James Ralph and Nina K. (Bridge) Cummings. He was the oldest of 5 children. He was raised in the Scrapping Ridge area near Cleveland. After receiving his education in Cleveland, he moved to Lovington, New Mexico where he worked for a Seismograph Company in the oil fields in Texas, Wyoming...

Apr 8, 2012

Funeral services for Floyd Melvin Blackwell will be held 2:00 pm Friday, April 13, 2012, at the Grace Baptist Church with Rev. Willis Morgan officiating. Burial will follow in the Woodland Cemetery under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home. Floyd was born on April 24, 1937, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the son of Myrlan B. and Lucy Ann (Cates)...

Apr 6, 2012

Brandon Carl Ricketts passed from this life on Friday, April 6, 2012 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 19 years. Brandon was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on June 30, 1992. He was the son of Thomas and Peggy (Brattain) Ricketts. As a young boy Brandon started his school in Tulsa at Robertson Elementary. Brandon also attended Clinton, Webster and...

Apr 4, 2012

Lindsey Adam Davis known as Friday passed away at his home Wednesday evening, April 4, 2012, in Cleveland, Oklahoma at the age of 94 years six months and twelve days old. Friday was born September 23, 1917, in Roff, Oklahoma. He was the son of Frank Lindsey and Katie Velma (Young) Davis. Friday was raised and began his education in...

Mar 17, 2012

Jane Marilyn Martin, 76, passed from this life on 3/17/12 to join her parents, Leonard and Ella Mueller in Heaven. Jane is also being reunited with her sister, Susan Carpenter and her beloved Shitzu, Bogie. Jane was born in Cleveland, OK on 9/6/35. She attended CHS, graduating Valedictorian in 1953. She attended one year at OSU before marrying Jimmie Dale...

Mar 17, 2012

Elnora Lucille Williams was born April 23, 1923 in Oilton, Oklahoma; the youngest child of Samuel Graham and Minnie Mae (Holmes) Brown. She moved frequently with her family during her childhood throughout Northeastern Oklahoma, attending school in Collinsville. Elnora spent a significant amount of her childhood with her grandmother and aunt. She was married to Willie Scroggins in 1940 and...

Mar 6, 2012

Winfred Willard Wilkins passed from this life on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 53 years eight months and sixteen days. Willard was born June 21, 1958, in Pawnee, Oklahoma. He was the son of Winfred William and Rosalee (Evans) Wilkins. As a young boy Willard attended school in Cleveland before transferring to Terlton for...

Mar 5, 2012

Larry Lee Hall was born on November 28, 1943 in Salem, Illinois; the son of Loren and Berthalee Virginia (Pearson) Hall. He moved with his mother and two brothers, Pete and Dale to Cleveland in 1948, initially residing in an apartment above Carriger Hardware and Tractor on South Broadway. They later moved to the east side of town as his...