Obituaries
Robert Henry Nicholson, Jr.
May 28, 2017
Robert Henry Nicholson, Jr. was born May 4, 1953 in Cushing Hospital, Cushing, Oklahoma. His parents, Robert Henry Nicholson, Sr. (deceased) and Ruth Marie Smith. Robert was known by friends and family as “Bob” or “Bobby”. His formative years were spent in Ponca City, Pawhuska and Dewey. In his elementary years, Bob was active in the church, participating in the...
Kenneth Lee Martin
May 28, 2017
Kenneth Lee Martin of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, passed away on May 28, 2017 at the age of 71 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. He was born in Miami, Oklahoma on August 12, 1945 to parents William Thomas Martin and Maude Madelene Martin, both of whom preceded him in death. After high school, he served in the U.S. Air Force as...
Jake "Jb" Bobby Stigall
May 28, 2017
Jake "JB" Stigall, 84, died peacefully at his home in Owasso, Oklahoma Sunday, May 28, 2017. He was born June 6, 1932 in Timbo, Arkansas to the late Oscar and Ollie (Dodson) Stigall. He graduated from Mason High School and went on to attend Connors State College on a basketball scholarship and Oklahoma State University, prior to joining the U.S....
Jared Andrew Gordon
May 26, 2017
Jared Andrew Gordon, 21, died the evening of Friday, May 26, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as a result of a rare seizure disorder. He was born February 23, 1996 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Dr. Andrew and Dr. Sherri (Long) Gordon. He grew up in Bixby, Oklahoma from the age of 3. He attended pre-K through senior year at Metro Christian...
Lois Maxine Zwahlen
May 23, 2017
Lois Maxine Zwahlen of Tulsa, passed away May 23, 2017 at Saint Francis Hospital surrounded by her family. She was 80 years old. Lois was born August 10, 1936 in Indianapolis, IN. She was the daughter of Alonzo and Adeline (McLaughlin) Morgan. She married the love of her life, Jerroll D. Zwahlen on January 23, 1956 in Chicago, who survives...
Edward Harrison Carr
May 23, 2017
Edward Harrison Carr, 64, died on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. He was born on October 9, 1952 in Enid, Oklahoma at Vance Air Force Base to Adrian Harrison and Virginia (Sumpter) Carr. Edward graduated from Will Rogers High School in Tulsa. He worked many years as an automotive mechanic in the Tulsa area. He enjoyed racing...
April Marie Ankeny
May 19, 2017
April Marie Ankeny, 56, passed away in peacefully on Friday, May 19, 2017 at home in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. She was born August 12, 1960 in Warren, Ohio to Joseph Henry Neely and Lois (Grayson) Nicholas. She attended College of Central Florida in Ocala, Florida and graduated with an Associates of Applied Science from the University of Madonna in Lavonia,...
Thomas Mansfield Meason
May 17, 2017
Tom was born December 11, 1926 in Dallas, Texas to George Hollingsworth and Sarah Elizabeth Scott Meason and died peacefully in his sleep on May 17, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. At the age of 10, his family moved from Dallas to Ardmore, Oklahoma. He graduated Ardmore High School in 1944 where he was Senior Class President and an All-State football...
Thomas Dwayne Mayes
May 17, 2017
Thomas Dwayne Mayes, 63, of Weleetka, OK, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at his sister's residence in Tulsa. Thomas and his twin brother, Jerry were born in Tahlequah, OK on January 13, 1954 to Gladys (Barnett) and Samuel Mayes. Thomas served in the U.S. Army and worked as a handyman. He loved to listen to 70's blues and rock...
Anna Margaretta Phillips
May 17, 2017
Anna Margaretta Phillips of Kiefer passed away peacefully in her home on May 17, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was 35. Anna was born on May 21, 1981 in Bartlesville, OK. She was the daughter of Mary Henning.She graduated from Beggs High School, Beggs, OK with the Class of 1999. She married her high school sweetheart Danny Ray Phillips...
Elsie Willine Wooters
May 14, 2017
Elsie Willine (Brannum) Wooters was born on March 23, 1937 in Centralia, Illinois. She was the daughter of the late Lilly Mae (Watson) Brannum and Charles Brannum. Willine passed from this life on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida, at the age of 80. Willine married Jackie Vern Wooters in Mt. Vernon, Illinois on...
Chase Scott Webb
May 14, 2017
Born June 8th 1989 to Tammy McClendon and Bradley Scott Webb, left this world on May 14th, 2017. Chase loved just having fun with family and friends. He was an outdoorsman, avid reader, and was into astronomy. Chase is survived by his mother Tammy McClendon& stepfather Scott Simmons, his daughter Leyna Christine Webb, his girlfriend Chelsea Delane Johnson and children...
Thomas Aaron Bledsoe
May 13, 2017
Thomas Aaron Bledsoe, better known as Bro. Tom or Papa, 84, died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, May 13, 2017 in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. He was born October 27, 1932 in Delano, California to Artie and Tressie Julia (Couch) Bledsoe. He was the second of three children. Thomas married the love of his life, JoAnn Cone Bledsoe, on August...
Odean Johnson
May 11, 2017
Odean “Mookie” Johnson, age 21, was born on January 9, 1996 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to Sherita Jawuan Johnson and Ronald Evans. Odean grew up in Okmulgee until he reached the third grade, then moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma and attended school. Odean, better known to his family, as “Stinky.” Odean enjoyed playing basketball; he loved to sing, loved to rap and...
Mary Ellen Thomas
May 11, 2017
Mary Ellen (Langston) Thomas, 59, died on Thursday, May 11, 2017 in Collinsville, Oklahoma. She was born October 23, 1957 in Los Angeles, California to James Kenneth and Ellen Sue (Curb) Langston. She was one of six children that enjoyed growing up near Los Angeles/Pasadena area. She met her husband, the late Virgil Thomas, all by chance. Her vehicle had...
Betty Jo Maloney
May 8, 2017
Betty Jo Maloney, 84 years old, of Okmulgee, OK, passed away early Monday morning, May 8, 2017 in Tulsa, OK, after battling Alzheimer’s. Betty was born in Webb City, Oklahoma on September 2, 1932 to the late Gladys May (Chambers) McGrew and Calvin Monroe McGrew. She was married to the late Roy Denzell Maloney for over 41 years. In 1950...
Patrick Dale Asher
May 7, 2017
Patrick Dale Asher Patrick Dale Asher, 66, of Mounds, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017, at St John Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma, surrounded by his loving wife, Teri, and daughter, Raina Lincoln. Patrick was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on January 3,1951,to the late Ruth (Philpot) Asher and Taylor Joseph Asher. Patrick and Teri began dating on and off during...
Warren Alexander Hensley
May 7, 2017
Warren Alexander Hensley passed peacefully at his home just before 2pm on Sunday, May 7, 2017, his last hours could have not unfolded any better with family at his side. He was 79, and battling the final stages of dementia - observing this disease for the past 5 years in particular was quite an experience, especially for him. Warren was...
Geraldine Jane Jones
May 6, 2017
Geraldine Jane Jones, 74, of Okmulgee, OK, passed away Saturday, May 6th, at her residence. . Geraldine was born in Cherokee, OK on May 14, 1942, a daughter of the late Ralph and Vera (Coss) White. She graduated from Dacoma High School and went on to attain an Associate Degree in Nursing. Jane as she was known to friends and...
Gelena Mae Benge
May 6, 2017
Gelena Mae (Holder) Benge, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 6, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born March 22, 1929 in Paden, Oklahoma to Tom and Pearl (Newton) Holder. She graduated from Paden High School. She later met her husband, the late Alfred H. Benge, of Seminole. Al’s father soon told him to “marry that girl, you...
Robert Henry Nicholson, Jr.
May 28, 2017
Robert Henry Nicholson, Jr. was born May 4, 1953 in Cushing Hospital, Cushing, Oklahoma. His parents, Robert Henry Nicholson, Sr. (deceased) and Ruth Marie Smith. Robert was known by friends and family as “Bob” or “Bobby”. His formative years were spent in Ponca City, Pawhuska and Dewey. In his elementary years, Bob was active in the church, participating in the...
Kenneth Lee Martin
May 28, 2017
Kenneth Lee Martin of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, passed away on May 28, 2017 at the age of 71 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. He was born in Miami, Oklahoma on August 12, 1945 to parents William Thomas Martin and Maude Madelene Martin, both of whom preceded him in death. After high school, he served in the U.S. Air Force as...
Jake "Jb" Bobby Stigall
May 28, 2017
Jake "JB" Stigall, 84, died peacefully at his home in Owasso, Oklahoma Sunday, May 28, 2017. He was born June 6, 1932 in Timbo, Arkansas to the late Oscar and Ollie (Dodson) Stigall. He graduated from Mason High School and went on to attend Connors State College on a basketball scholarship and Oklahoma State University, prior to joining the U.S....
Jared Andrew Gordon
May 26, 2017
Jared Andrew Gordon, 21, died the evening of Friday, May 26, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as a result of a rare seizure disorder. He was born February 23, 1996 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Dr. Andrew and Dr. Sherri (Long) Gordon. He grew up in Bixby, Oklahoma from the age of 3. He attended pre-K through senior year at Metro Christian...
Lois Maxine Zwahlen
May 23, 2017
Lois Maxine Zwahlen of Tulsa, passed away May 23, 2017 at Saint Francis Hospital surrounded by her family. She was 80 years old. Lois was born August 10, 1936 in Indianapolis, IN. She was the daughter of Alonzo and Adeline (McLaughlin) Morgan. She married the love of her life, Jerroll D. Zwahlen on January 23, 1956 in Chicago, who survives...
Edward Harrison Carr
May 23, 2017
Edward Harrison Carr, 64, died on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. He was born on October 9, 1952 in Enid, Oklahoma at Vance Air Force Base to Adrian Harrison and Virginia (Sumpter) Carr. Edward graduated from Will Rogers High School in Tulsa. He worked many years as an automotive mechanic in the Tulsa area. He enjoyed racing...
April Marie Ankeny
May 19, 2017
April Marie Ankeny, 56, passed away in peacefully on Friday, May 19, 2017 at home in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. She was born August 12, 1960 in Warren, Ohio to Joseph Henry Neely and Lois (Grayson) Nicholas. She attended College of Central Florida in Ocala, Florida and graduated with an Associates of Applied Science from the University of Madonna in Lavonia,...
Thomas Mansfield Meason
May 17, 2017
Tom was born December 11, 1926 in Dallas, Texas to George Hollingsworth and Sarah Elizabeth Scott Meason and died peacefully in his sleep on May 17, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. At the age of 10, his family moved from Dallas to Ardmore, Oklahoma. He graduated Ardmore High School in 1944 where he was Senior Class President and an All-State football...
Thomas Dwayne Mayes
May 17, 2017
Thomas Dwayne Mayes, 63, of Weleetka, OK, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at his sister's residence in Tulsa. Thomas and his twin brother, Jerry were born in Tahlequah, OK on January 13, 1954 to Gladys (Barnett) and Samuel Mayes. Thomas served in the U.S. Army and worked as a handyman. He loved to listen to 70's blues and rock...
Anna Margaretta Phillips
May 17, 2017
Anna Margaretta Phillips of Kiefer passed away peacefully in her home on May 17, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was 35. Anna was born on May 21, 1981 in Bartlesville, OK. She was the daughter of Mary Henning.She graduated from Beggs High School, Beggs, OK with the Class of 1999. She married her high school sweetheart Danny Ray Phillips...
Elsie Willine Wooters
May 14, 2017
Elsie Willine (Brannum) Wooters was born on March 23, 1937 in Centralia, Illinois. She was the daughter of the late Lilly Mae (Watson) Brannum and Charles Brannum. Willine passed from this life on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida, at the age of 80. Willine married Jackie Vern Wooters in Mt. Vernon, Illinois on...
Chase Scott Webb
May 14, 2017
Born June 8th 1989 to Tammy McClendon and Bradley Scott Webb, left this world on May 14th, 2017. Chase loved just having fun with family and friends. He was an outdoorsman, avid reader, and was into astronomy. Chase is survived by his mother Tammy McClendon& stepfather Scott Simmons, his daughter Leyna Christine Webb, his girlfriend Chelsea Delane Johnson and children...
Thomas Aaron Bledsoe
May 13, 2017
Thomas Aaron Bledsoe, better known as Bro. Tom or Papa, 84, died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, May 13, 2017 in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. He was born October 27, 1932 in Delano, California to Artie and Tressie Julia (Couch) Bledsoe. He was the second of three children. Thomas married the love of his life, JoAnn Cone Bledsoe, on August...
Odean Johnson
May 11, 2017
Odean “Mookie” Johnson, age 21, was born on January 9, 1996 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to Sherita Jawuan Johnson and Ronald Evans. Odean grew up in Okmulgee until he reached the third grade, then moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma and attended school. Odean, better known to his family, as “Stinky.” Odean enjoyed playing basketball; he loved to sing, loved to rap and...
Mary Ellen Thomas
May 11, 2017
Mary Ellen (Langston) Thomas, 59, died on Thursday, May 11, 2017 in Collinsville, Oklahoma. She was born October 23, 1957 in Los Angeles, California to James Kenneth and Ellen Sue (Curb) Langston. She was one of six children that enjoyed growing up near Los Angeles/Pasadena area. She met her husband, the late Virgil Thomas, all by chance. Her vehicle had...
Betty Jo Maloney
May 8, 2017
Betty Jo Maloney, 84 years old, of Okmulgee, OK, passed away early Monday morning, May 8, 2017 in Tulsa, OK, after battling Alzheimer’s. Betty was born in Webb City, Oklahoma on September 2, 1932 to the late Gladys May (Chambers) McGrew and Calvin Monroe McGrew. She was married to the late Roy Denzell Maloney for over 41 years. In 1950...
Patrick Dale Asher
May 7, 2017
Patrick Dale Asher Patrick Dale Asher, 66, of Mounds, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017, at St John Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma, surrounded by his loving wife, Teri, and daughter, Raina Lincoln. Patrick was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on January 3,1951,to the late Ruth (Philpot) Asher and Taylor Joseph Asher. Patrick and Teri began dating on and off during...
Warren Alexander Hensley
May 7, 2017
Warren Alexander Hensley passed peacefully at his home just before 2pm on Sunday, May 7, 2017, his last hours could have not unfolded any better with family at his side. He was 79, and battling the final stages of dementia - observing this disease for the past 5 years in particular was quite an experience, especially for him. Warren was...
Geraldine Jane Jones
May 6, 2017
Geraldine Jane Jones, 74, of Okmulgee, OK, passed away Saturday, May 6th, at her residence. . Geraldine was born in Cherokee, OK on May 14, 1942, a daughter of the late Ralph and Vera (Coss) White. She graduated from Dacoma High School and went on to attain an Associate Degree in Nursing. Jane as she was known to friends and...
Gelena Mae Benge
May 6, 2017
Gelena Mae (Holder) Benge, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 6, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born March 22, 1929 in Paden, Oklahoma to Tom and Pearl (Newton) Holder. She graduated from Paden High School. She later met her husband, the late Alfred H. Benge, of Seminole. Al’s father soon told him to “marry that girl, you...
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