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Rosita Chandler

Rosita Chandler

Aug 7, 2017

Rosita Chandler of Kiefer, Oklahoma, passed away on August 7, 2017, at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 82. Rosita was born on June 4, 1935, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Leandro Ledesma and Ruth (McFadden) Skiver. She was a graduate of Central High School in Columbus, Ohio. Later in life, she attended Marion Technical...

Mary H.  Hart

Mary H. Hart

Aug 7, 2017

Mary Hart, 90, died on Monday, August 7, 2017 at St. John's Hospital, with family by her side. She was born September 4, 1926 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Garland Elmer and Ina Maud (Wimmer) Hammons. She grew up in Seminole, Oklahoma and attended Oklahoma Baptist University for 2 years and the University of Oklahoma for 2 years. At the end...

Stephany Dianne Volkl

Stephany Dianne Volkl

Aug 5, 2017

Stephany Dianne Volkl, age 51, passed away on August 5, 2017 in Cushing, OK. Stephany was born June 30th, 1966 in Oklahoma City, the daughter of Steve and the late Joyce Byrd. Stephany grew up in Berryhill, OK. She was very athletic and loved and played all sports. She played in the band, was very bright, and was her school's...

Stephen  Ray Whiteley

Stephen Ray Whiteley

Aug 4, 2017

Stephen Ray Whiteley, 65, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Stephen was born on March 9, 1952, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, to Alma Mae (Riggs) Whiteley and Lloyd Whiteley. After graduating from high school, he attended trade school. Steve served in the U.S. Army. He worked as a staking engineer with East Central...

Paul Phillip "Phil" Taylor

Paul Phillip "Phil" Taylor

Aug 3, 2017

Paul Phillip "Phil" Taylor, 73, went to his eternal home, the morning hours of Thursday, August 3, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with his family by his side. He was born August 6, 1943 in Blytheville, Arkansas to Fred Dalton and Geneva (Roberts) Taylor. He spent his formative years in Arkansas before he and his family moved west to California. Phil...

Bertha Elvina Leeper

Bertha Elvina Leeper

Aug 2, 2017

Bertha Elvina Leeper Bertha Elvina Leeper, age 58, of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017, at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bertha was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on September 17, 1958, to Reta Jean (Wesley) Davis and the late John W. King. She moved with her family at the age of four years old to Bell...

Dorothy  Kennedy

Dorothy Kennedy

Aug 2, 2017

Dorothy Louise Kennedy, 90, of Okmulgee, OK, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at the Highland Park Manor in Okmulgee. Dorothy was born in Larned, KS on February 16, 1927, a daughter of the late Malinda Louise (Baeunel) and Delbert Blair Dreese. She graduated from Larned High School in Larned, Kansas. She became a Licensed Practical Nurse and was employed...

Max R. Keene

Max R. Keene

Jul 31, 2017

Max Ray Keene was born on October 8, 1936, in Grove, Oklahoma, to the late Helen Margaret (Fields) Keene and Max Keene. He passed away at his residence in Beggs, Oklahoma, on Monday, July 31, 2017, at the age of 80. Max graduated from Grove High School with the class of 1955. After graduation he enlisted in the United States...

Harold D. Greene

Harold D. Greene

Jul 31, 2017

Harold DeWayne Greene, 90, of Tulsa, OK, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 in Tulsa. Harold was born in Okmulgee, OK on January 30, 1927, a son of the late Inez and Harold Greene. He was a 1944 graduate of Okmulgee High School. He fulfilled his patriotic duty by serving in the United States Navy. Harold graduated from Tulsa University...

Cheryl Jean Lee

Cheryl Jean Lee

Jul 30, 2017

Cheryl Jean Lee, 65, of Kellyville, OK, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017, at her home with family by her side. Cheryl was born in Navarre, Ohio on June 20, 1952, a daughter of the late Eris Louise (Casterline) and Ralph Omen Anderson. She graduated from San Diego High School in 1971. She married the love of her life, Robert...

Billy Dean Sharp

Billy Dean Sharp

Jul 30, 2017

Billy Dean Sharp, 83, passed away, after a long battle with Alzheimer's, in the afternoon hours of Sunday, July 30, 2017 in Catoosa, Oklahoma. He was born January 8, 1934 in Clay City, IL to Wilma (Stratton) and Roy Sharp. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army. Billy retired from Chevron as drilling foreman. He was an avid...

Yvonne Raye Ferguson

Yvonne Raye Ferguson

Jul 28, 2017

Yvonne Raye Ferguson, 60, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on January 6, 1957 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to James Louis and Marilyn Yvonne (Koonce) Hemphill. She grew up in the parish of St. Ann’s and was a proud graduate of Broken Arrow, class of ’75. She began her working at Paine Webber, where...

Dennis Wayne Campbell

Dennis Wayne Campbell

Jul 27, 2017

Dennis Wayne Campbell, 67, of Broken Arrow, OK, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017, at his residence with his loving family by his side. Dennis was born in Tulsa, OK on September 3, 1949, a son of the late Dorothy May (Newton) and George Byron Campbell. He graduated from Joplin Senior High School in Joplin, MO and went on to...

Alma M. Whiteley

Alma M. Whiteley

Jul 26, 2017

Alma M. Whiteley, 90, of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, passed away in the presence of loved ones on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at the Glenwood Healthcare Center in Glenpool, Oklahoma. Alma was born in Henryetta, OK on May 8, 1927, a daughter of the late Eura Randolph and William Riggs. Alma was married to Lloyd Whiteley on November 6, 1944 in Henryetta,...

Flossie  Gertrude (Ann) King

Flossie Gertrude (Ann) King

Jul 26, 2017

Flossie Gertrude (Ann)King Ann was born Oct 17, 1923 to Claude and Gertrude Sallee Hotchkiss. She was the fourth of six children. She had many tales growing up with her brothers and sisters, all of whom remained close throughout their lives. Ann began working in her teens to help support the family. They lived in many communities including Schulter, Mounds,...

Susan Elizabeth Fowlkes-Mcnair

Susan Elizabeth Fowlkes-Mcnair

Jul 24, 2017

Susan Elizabeth Fowlkes-McNair, 60, passed during the afternoon hours of Monday, July 24, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on January 25, 1957 to Betty (Harris) and Kenneth E. Fowlkes in Pomona, California. She met and married the love of her life, Ronald Jay McNair, on May 11, 2014 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Before moving to Oklahoma, she worked as...

Eileen Ruth Headgepath

Eileen Ruth Headgepath

Jul 24, 2017

Eileen Ruth Headgepath, age 77, of Sapulpa, OK, passed away Monday, July 24th, at her residence. Eileen was born in Piedmont, KS on December 30, 1939, a daughter of the late Ada (Swan) and Joseph Drollinger. She was a homemaker. Eileen enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived by her loving husband Earl Headgepath, Jr. of the home;...

Phillip Anthony Eubanks

Phillip Anthony Eubanks

Jul 20, 2017

Phillip Anthony Eubanks, 54, of Glenpool, OK, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017, at his residence. Phillip was born in Tulsa, OK on June 13, 1963, a son of Chris Eubanks and the late Viola (Linn). Phillip enjoyed many different hobbies, playing golf, and riding his motorcycle. He was a great cook who loved grilling & smoking. He was known...

Joshua David Daniels

Joshua David Daniels

Jul 20, 2017

Joshua David Daniels, of Tulsa, passed away Thursday, July 20th, 2017, at the age of 52. Joshua was the son of Curtis Keith Neimeister and Georgia Karol (Nutter) Neimeister. He was born September 21, 1964 in Akron, Ohio. Joshua graduated from Victory Christian High School and then continued his education at Oklahoma State University where received a Bachelors of University...

Fenney Marie Fisher

Fenney Marie Fisher

Jul 19, 2017

Feney Marie (Bruner) Fisher Feney Marie (Bruner) Fisher, age 74, of Glenpool, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Feney was born in Claremore, Oklahoma on August 2, 1942, to the late Senora Rogers and Dave Bruner. She worked as a press operator in the dry cleaning business until her...

Rosita Chandler

Rosita Chandler

Aug 7, 2017

Rosita Chandler of Kiefer, Oklahoma, passed away on August 7, 2017, at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 82. Rosita was born on June 4, 1935, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Leandro Ledesma and Ruth (McFadden) Skiver. She was a graduate of Central High School in Columbus, Ohio. Later in life, she attended Marion Technical...

Mary H.  Hart

Mary H. Hart

Aug 7, 2017

Mary Hart, 90, died on Monday, August 7, 2017 at St. John's Hospital, with family by her side. She was born September 4, 1926 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to Garland Elmer and Ina Maud (Wimmer) Hammons. She grew up in Seminole, Oklahoma and attended Oklahoma Baptist University for 2 years and the University of Oklahoma for 2 years. At the end...

Stephany Dianne Volkl

Stephany Dianne Volkl

Aug 5, 2017

Stephany Dianne Volkl, age 51, passed away on August 5, 2017 in Cushing, OK. Stephany was born June 30th, 1966 in Oklahoma City, the daughter of Steve and the late Joyce Byrd. Stephany grew up in Berryhill, OK. She was very athletic and loved and played all sports. She played in the band, was very bright, and was her school's...

Stephen  Ray Whiteley

Stephen Ray Whiteley

Aug 4, 2017

Stephen Ray Whiteley, 65, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Stephen was born on March 9, 1952, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, to Alma Mae (Riggs) Whiteley and Lloyd Whiteley. After graduating from high school, he attended trade school. Steve served in the U.S. Army. He worked as a staking engineer with East Central...

Paul Phillip "Phil" Taylor

Paul Phillip "Phil" Taylor

Aug 3, 2017

Paul Phillip "Phil" Taylor, 73, went to his eternal home, the morning hours of Thursday, August 3, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with his family by his side. He was born August 6, 1943 in Blytheville, Arkansas to Fred Dalton and Geneva (Roberts) Taylor. He spent his formative years in Arkansas before he and his family moved west to California. Phil...

Bertha Elvina Leeper

Bertha Elvina Leeper

Aug 2, 2017

Bertha Elvina Leeper Bertha Elvina Leeper, age 58, of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017, at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bertha was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on September 17, 1958, to Reta Jean (Wesley) Davis and the late John W. King. She moved with her family at the age of four years old to Bell...

Dorothy  Kennedy

Dorothy Kennedy

Aug 2, 2017

Dorothy Louise Kennedy, 90, of Okmulgee, OK, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at the Highland Park Manor in Okmulgee. Dorothy was born in Larned, KS on February 16, 1927, a daughter of the late Malinda Louise (Baeunel) and Delbert Blair Dreese. She graduated from Larned High School in Larned, Kansas. She became a Licensed Practical Nurse and was employed...

Max R. Keene

Max R. Keene

Jul 31, 2017

Max Ray Keene was born on October 8, 1936, in Grove, Oklahoma, to the late Helen Margaret (Fields) Keene and Max Keene. He passed away at his residence in Beggs, Oklahoma, on Monday, July 31, 2017, at the age of 80. Max graduated from Grove High School with the class of 1955. After graduation he enlisted in the United States...

Harold D. Greene

Harold D. Greene

Jul 31, 2017

Harold DeWayne Greene, 90, of Tulsa, OK, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 in Tulsa. Harold was born in Okmulgee, OK on January 30, 1927, a son of the late Inez and Harold Greene. He was a 1944 graduate of Okmulgee High School. He fulfilled his patriotic duty by serving in the United States Navy. Harold graduated from Tulsa University...

Cheryl Jean Lee

Cheryl Jean Lee

Jul 30, 2017

Cheryl Jean Lee, 65, of Kellyville, OK, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017, at her home with family by her side. Cheryl was born in Navarre, Ohio on June 20, 1952, a daughter of the late Eris Louise (Casterline) and Ralph Omen Anderson. She graduated from San Diego High School in 1971. She married the love of her life, Robert...

Billy Dean Sharp

Billy Dean Sharp

Jul 30, 2017

Billy Dean Sharp, 83, passed away, after a long battle with Alzheimer's, in the afternoon hours of Sunday, July 30, 2017 in Catoosa, Oklahoma. He was born January 8, 1934 in Clay City, IL to Wilma (Stratton) and Roy Sharp. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army. Billy retired from Chevron as drilling foreman. He was an avid...

Yvonne Raye Ferguson

Yvonne Raye Ferguson

Jul 28, 2017

Yvonne Raye Ferguson, 60, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on January 6, 1957 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to James Louis and Marilyn Yvonne (Koonce) Hemphill. She grew up in the parish of St. Ann’s and was a proud graduate of Broken Arrow, class of ’75. She began her working at Paine Webber, where...

Dennis Wayne Campbell

Dennis Wayne Campbell

Jul 27, 2017

Dennis Wayne Campbell, 67, of Broken Arrow, OK, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017, at his residence with his loving family by his side. Dennis was born in Tulsa, OK on September 3, 1949, a son of the late Dorothy May (Newton) and George Byron Campbell. He graduated from Joplin Senior High School in Joplin, MO and went on to...

Alma M. Whiteley

Alma M. Whiteley

Jul 26, 2017

Alma M. Whiteley, 90, of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, passed away in the presence of loved ones on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at the Glenwood Healthcare Center in Glenpool, Oklahoma. Alma was born in Henryetta, OK on May 8, 1927, a daughter of the late Eura Randolph and William Riggs. Alma was married to Lloyd Whiteley on November 6, 1944 in Henryetta,...

Flossie  Gertrude (Ann) King

Flossie Gertrude (Ann) King

Jul 26, 2017

Flossie Gertrude (Ann)King Ann was born Oct 17, 1923 to Claude and Gertrude Sallee Hotchkiss. She was the fourth of six children. She had many tales growing up with her brothers and sisters, all of whom remained close throughout their lives. Ann began working in her teens to help support the family. They lived in many communities including Schulter, Mounds,...

Susan Elizabeth Fowlkes-Mcnair

Susan Elizabeth Fowlkes-Mcnair

Jul 24, 2017

Susan Elizabeth Fowlkes-McNair, 60, passed during the afternoon hours of Monday, July 24, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born on January 25, 1957 to Betty (Harris) and Kenneth E. Fowlkes in Pomona, California. She met and married the love of her life, Ronald Jay McNair, on May 11, 2014 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Before moving to Oklahoma, she worked as...

Eileen Ruth Headgepath

Eileen Ruth Headgepath

Jul 24, 2017

Eileen Ruth Headgepath, age 77, of Sapulpa, OK, passed away Monday, July 24th, at her residence. Eileen was born in Piedmont, KS on December 30, 1939, a daughter of the late Ada (Swan) and Joseph Drollinger. She was a homemaker. Eileen enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived by her loving husband Earl Headgepath, Jr. of the home;...

Phillip Anthony Eubanks

Phillip Anthony Eubanks

Jul 20, 2017

Phillip Anthony Eubanks, 54, of Glenpool, OK, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017, at his residence. Phillip was born in Tulsa, OK on June 13, 1963, a son of Chris Eubanks and the late Viola (Linn). Phillip enjoyed many different hobbies, playing golf, and riding his motorcycle. He was a great cook who loved grilling & smoking. He was known...

Joshua David Daniels

Joshua David Daniels

Jul 20, 2017

Joshua David Daniels, of Tulsa, passed away Thursday, July 20th, 2017, at the age of 52. Joshua was the son of Curtis Keith Neimeister and Georgia Karol (Nutter) Neimeister. He was born September 21, 1964 in Akron, Ohio. Joshua graduated from Victory Christian High School and then continued his education at Oklahoma State University where received a Bachelors of University...

Fenney Marie Fisher

Fenney Marie Fisher

Jul 19, 2017

Feney Marie (Bruner) Fisher Feney Marie (Bruner) Fisher, age 74, of Glenpool, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Feney was born in Claremore, Oklahoma on August 2, 1942, to the late Senora Rogers and Dave Bruner. She worked as a press operator in the dry cleaning business until her...