Obituaries
Dorothy Jean Hansen
Jun 25, 2016
Dorothy was born March 8, 1958, in Olympia, Washington. She was 58 yrs. Old. She lived in Junction City, Oregon most of her life and lots of years in Bristow, Oklahoma. She passed away on June 25, 2016, in Mounds, Oklahoma. She battled a lung disease for over a year. She is preceded in death by both of her parents,...
Darryl Ray Leach
Jun 21, 2016
Darryl Ray Leach passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at his home in Broken Arrow. He was born March 7, 1960 to Johnnie and Betty (Bowen) Leach in Tulsa. Darryl graduated from Claremore High School in 1978. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in Social Studies and History Education at Northeastern State University in 1983. Darryl was a member of Pi...
James Robert Watkins
Jun 20, 2016
James Robert Watkins age 59 passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016 at his Sand Springs, Oklahoma residence surrounded by loving family members. Jim was born on May 12, 1957 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Thomas Paul Watkins and Judith Juanita (Newton) Watkins. He graduated from Charles Page High School in Sand Springs with the Class of 1975. He worked as...
Alice Metissa Jackson
Jun 18, 2016
Alice Metissa Jackson passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at her home in Tulsa. Alice was born September 1, 1954 to Andrew Perry and Lena Leanna (Inhofe) Mills in Tulsa. She was an executive secretary for Enterprise School Photos. Alice is survived by her daughter, Lauren E. Clark of Muskogee. There are no services planned at this time.
Larry Wayne Crabtree, Sr.
Jun 18, 2016
Larry Wayne Crabtree Sr., age 78 passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at his Glenpool home surrounded by his loving family members. Larry was born March 7, 1938 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to William and Monica Crabtree. Larry graduated from Union High School with the Class of 1959. He worked as a horse trainer in the equine industry for 50 years...
Robert Gordon Donkin
Jun 18, 2016
Robert Gordon Donkin, 93, beloved husband, father and friend, joined his Father in the Kingdom of Heaven, June 18, 2016. Born in 1923, Robert grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, graduated with honors from Case Western Reserve, and as a naval officer, trained young cadets at Annapolis during World War II. After the War, he began a distinguished career with Rockwell...
Clyde Oliver Tarwater
Jun 15, 2016
Clyde Oliver Tarwater passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born October 19, 1945 in Tulsa to Roy Barnett and Lula Nadine (Wright) Tarwater. Clyde attended Rogers High School in Tulsa. During his early years he played baseball and worked hard hauling hay with his brothers. He entered into the Air Force and served in active...
Betty Sue Suarez
Jun 10, 2016
Betty Sue Suarez (Campbell), 81, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on June 10, 2016. Betty Sue Suarez (Campbell) was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 11, 1934. She attended Charles Page High School in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. Betty was married to Oscar Suarez Roca on September 14th, 1951; they were married 44 years. Betty was an artist of many mediums....
Robert O'Neil Philpott
Jun 10, 2016
Robert O'Neil Philpott born April 7th 1942 in Walters, Ok. He was known as Bobby to friends and family, Dad, Grandpa, Papa and Uncle Bob to many. He was preceded in death by his Mother Gwendolyn Black and his Father Leon Philpott. He had a love for the outdoors, including hunting and fishing, and shared this love with his family...
Laura Gatchell Blakewell
Jun 7, 2016
Laura Kay Gatchell Blakewell, granddaughter of John Bartlett Gatchell and Doris Gaffney Gatchell, Dr. Lloyd Foster and Freda Chloe Foster, daughter of Dr. Frank Gaffney Gatchell and Carol Eve Foster Gatchell died on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Laura graduated from Heritage Hall in Oklahoma City and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from University of Oklahoma. She...
Fred "Butch" Thayer
Jun 6, 2016
Fred Lee Thayer, age 76, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 at Rebold Manor in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Fred was born July 24, 1939 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Charles and Sarah Colbert Thayer. Fred attended Oklahoma University and served in the Oklahoma National Guard for six years. He was a manager of Locke Plumbing Supply Company and later owned his own...
Patricia Ann Coker
Jun 5, 2016
Patricia Ann Coker passed away Sunday, June5, 2016 in Tulsa. Pat was born September 16, 1953 in Brinkley, Arkansas to Gordon Byron and Mary Evelyn (Smith) Coker. She graduated from high school in Horn Lake, Mississippi in1971. Pat had a great sense of humor, loved to read, watch NCIS and loved her family. She served as a caretaker for her...
Johnie David Bennefield
Jun 5, 2016
John D. Bennefield was born November 6th 1926 in Bixby, OK to Sebe and Martha (Prince) Bennefield. He went to Heaven, Sunday, June 5th to be with our Lord Jesus Christ. John loved his country and served in the United States Navy during WWII. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, fishing, water and snow skiing, boating and watching sports. He was a...
Anna Pearl Schulz
Jun 5, 2016
Anna Pearl Schulz passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 at her home in Tulsa. Anna was born November 27, 1940 in Fresno, California to Fred Ely and Adalia Regina (Kaemper) Hunsaker. Anna graduated from High School, 1958, in Fresno, California. She received her Nursing Degree from TCC. Anna was employed with American Airlines, there she met her husband, James V....
Donald E. Call
Jun 3, 2016
Donald E. Call went to his heavenly home June 3, 2016 in Collinsville, OK. Born December 22, 1930 in Patricksburg, Indiana where he was raised on a farm before the family moved to a dairy farm in Kansas. After school he began his career with REA Express as a truck driver moving quickly up the ranks to Terminal Manager and...
John Edwin Winter
Jun 1, 2016
John Edwin Winter age 78 passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at his home with his wife, Peggy, and daughter, Laura, at his side shortly after being diagnosed with pancreas cancer. On April 9, 1938 John was born in North Aurora, Illinois to Sidney and Margaret Glover Winter. John graduated from Earlville High School with the Class of 1957. He...
Daniel Allan Kitchen
Jun 1, 2016
Daniel Allan Kitchen passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at the Clarehouse in Tulsa. Daniel was born October 7, 1920 in Burlingame, Kansas to Arthur Sellards and Inez Belle (Sherry) Kitchen. Daniel earned a Masters Degree in Agricultural Engineering from Kansas State University. He was a Lieutenant in the US Navy , he fought in the Pacific during World War...
James L Mckay
May 27, 2016
James Lawrence McKay age 84 passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa. James was born April 26, 1932 in Union Town, Pennsylvania to John McKay and Catherine Margaret (McHugh) McKay. He resided in the Okmulgee area and worked in the construction industry as a carpenter. James served his country as a Corporal in the...
Helene Patricia Dennehy
May 23, 2016
Helene Patricia Dennehy passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 in Sapulpa. Helene was born August 24, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan to Robert Wesley and Elizabeth (Von Schwartz) Schulte. There are no services planned for Helene.
Helen Joanne Weatherford
May 22, 2016
Helen “Joanne” Weatherford, former teacher, sorority advisor and longtime Tulsan, died Sunday of complications from a stroke and a long battle with multiple sclerosis. She was 82. A Stroud native, Joanne lived in Tulsa continuously since 1963. She was a teacher for Tulsa Public Schools, and later an advisor to the Kappa Alpha Theta chapter at the University of Tulsa....
Dorothy Jean Hansen
Jun 25, 2016
Dorothy was born March 8, 1958, in Olympia, Washington. She was 58 yrs. Old. She lived in Junction City, Oregon most of her life and lots of years in Bristow, Oklahoma. She passed away on June 25, 2016, in Mounds, Oklahoma. She battled a lung disease for over a year. She is preceded in death by both of her parents,...
Darryl Ray Leach
Jun 21, 2016
Darryl Ray Leach passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at his home in Broken Arrow. He was born March 7, 1960 to Johnnie and Betty (Bowen) Leach in Tulsa. Darryl graduated from Claremore High School in 1978. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in Social Studies and History Education at Northeastern State University in 1983. Darryl was a member of Pi...
James Robert Watkins
Jun 20, 2016
James Robert Watkins age 59 passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016 at his Sand Springs, Oklahoma residence surrounded by loving family members. Jim was born on May 12, 1957 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Thomas Paul Watkins and Judith Juanita (Newton) Watkins. He graduated from Charles Page High School in Sand Springs with the Class of 1975. He worked as...
Alice Metissa Jackson
Jun 18, 2016
Alice Metissa Jackson passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at her home in Tulsa. Alice was born September 1, 1954 to Andrew Perry and Lena Leanna (Inhofe) Mills in Tulsa. She was an executive secretary for Enterprise School Photos. Alice is survived by her daughter, Lauren E. Clark of Muskogee. There are no services planned at this time.
Larry Wayne Crabtree, Sr.
Jun 18, 2016
Larry Wayne Crabtree Sr., age 78 passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at his Glenpool home surrounded by his loving family members. Larry was born March 7, 1938 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to William and Monica Crabtree. Larry graduated from Union High School with the Class of 1959. He worked as a horse trainer in the equine industry for 50 years...
Robert Gordon Donkin
Jun 18, 2016
Robert Gordon Donkin, 93, beloved husband, father and friend, joined his Father in the Kingdom of Heaven, June 18, 2016. Born in 1923, Robert grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, graduated with honors from Case Western Reserve, and as a naval officer, trained young cadets at Annapolis during World War II. After the War, he began a distinguished career with Rockwell...
Clyde Oliver Tarwater
Jun 15, 2016
Clyde Oliver Tarwater passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born October 19, 1945 in Tulsa to Roy Barnett and Lula Nadine (Wright) Tarwater. Clyde attended Rogers High School in Tulsa. During his early years he played baseball and worked hard hauling hay with his brothers. He entered into the Air Force and served in active...
Betty Sue Suarez
Jun 10, 2016
Betty Sue Suarez (Campbell), 81, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on June 10, 2016. Betty Sue Suarez (Campbell) was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 11, 1934. She attended Charles Page High School in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. Betty was married to Oscar Suarez Roca on September 14th, 1951; they were married 44 years. Betty was an artist of many mediums....
Robert O'Neil Philpott
Jun 10, 2016
Robert O'Neil Philpott born April 7th 1942 in Walters, Ok. He was known as Bobby to friends and family, Dad, Grandpa, Papa and Uncle Bob to many. He was preceded in death by his Mother Gwendolyn Black and his Father Leon Philpott. He had a love for the outdoors, including hunting and fishing, and shared this love with his family...
Laura Gatchell Blakewell
Jun 7, 2016
Laura Kay Gatchell Blakewell, granddaughter of John Bartlett Gatchell and Doris Gaffney Gatchell, Dr. Lloyd Foster and Freda Chloe Foster, daughter of Dr. Frank Gaffney Gatchell and Carol Eve Foster Gatchell died on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Laura graduated from Heritage Hall in Oklahoma City and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from University of Oklahoma. She...
Fred "Butch" Thayer
Jun 6, 2016
Fred Lee Thayer, age 76, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 at Rebold Manor in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Fred was born July 24, 1939 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Charles and Sarah Colbert Thayer. Fred attended Oklahoma University and served in the Oklahoma National Guard for six years. He was a manager of Locke Plumbing Supply Company and later owned his own...
Patricia Ann Coker
Jun 5, 2016
Patricia Ann Coker passed away Sunday, June5, 2016 in Tulsa. Pat was born September 16, 1953 in Brinkley, Arkansas to Gordon Byron and Mary Evelyn (Smith) Coker. She graduated from high school in Horn Lake, Mississippi in1971. Pat had a great sense of humor, loved to read, watch NCIS and loved her family. She served as a caretaker for her...
Johnie David Bennefield
Jun 5, 2016
John D. Bennefield was born November 6th 1926 in Bixby, OK to Sebe and Martha (Prince) Bennefield. He went to Heaven, Sunday, June 5th to be with our Lord Jesus Christ. John loved his country and served in the United States Navy during WWII. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, fishing, water and snow skiing, boating and watching sports. He was a...
Anna Pearl Schulz
Jun 5, 2016
Anna Pearl Schulz passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 at her home in Tulsa. Anna was born November 27, 1940 in Fresno, California to Fred Ely and Adalia Regina (Kaemper) Hunsaker. Anna graduated from High School, 1958, in Fresno, California. She received her Nursing Degree from TCC. Anna was employed with American Airlines, there she met her husband, James V....
Donald E. Call
Jun 3, 2016
Donald E. Call went to his heavenly home June 3, 2016 in Collinsville, OK. Born December 22, 1930 in Patricksburg, Indiana where he was raised on a farm before the family moved to a dairy farm in Kansas. After school he began his career with REA Express as a truck driver moving quickly up the ranks to Terminal Manager and...
John Edwin Winter
Jun 1, 2016
John Edwin Winter age 78 passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at his home with his wife, Peggy, and daughter, Laura, at his side shortly after being diagnosed with pancreas cancer. On April 9, 1938 John was born in North Aurora, Illinois to Sidney and Margaret Glover Winter. John graduated from Earlville High School with the Class of 1957. He...
Daniel Allan Kitchen
Jun 1, 2016
Daniel Allan Kitchen passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at the Clarehouse in Tulsa. Daniel was born October 7, 1920 in Burlingame, Kansas to Arthur Sellards and Inez Belle (Sherry) Kitchen. Daniel earned a Masters Degree in Agricultural Engineering from Kansas State University. He was a Lieutenant in the US Navy , he fought in the Pacific during World War...
James L Mckay
May 27, 2016
James Lawrence McKay age 84 passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa. James was born April 26, 1932 in Union Town, Pennsylvania to John McKay and Catherine Margaret (McHugh) McKay. He resided in the Okmulgee area and worked in the construction industry as a carpenter. James served his country as a Corporal in the...
Helene Patricia Dennehy
May 23, 2016
Helene Patricia Dennehy passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 in Sapulpa. Helene was born August 24, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan to Robert Wesley and Elizabeth (Von Schwartz) Schulte. There are no services planned for Helene.
Helen Joanne Weatherford
May 22, 2016
Helen “Joanne” Weatherford, former teacher, sorority advisor and longtime Tulsan, died Sunday of complications from a stroke and a long battle with multiple sclerosis. She was 82. A Stroud native, Joanne lived in Tulsa continuously since 1963. She was a teacher for Tulsa Public Schools, and later an advisor to the Kappa Alpha Theta chapter at the University of Tulsa....
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