Obituaries

Aug 16, 2009

Melba €œNane€ Yvonne (Rodgers) Kennedy passed away Sunday, August 16, 2009 at her Okmulgee residence. Melba was born August 29, 1940 in Coalgate, Oklahoma to Delbert Rufus Rodgers and Johnnie Houston (Farquar) Rodgers. Melba attended Coalgate schools. She has lived in the Okmulgee area for the past twenty-one years. Melba was a homemaker and loved to cook for her family...

Aug 15, 2009

Karen Sue (Wallace) Overstreet age 63 passed away Saturday, August 15, 2009 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Karen was born March 19, 1946 in Wyandotte, Oklahoma to Ed Wallace and Sally Ima (Thomas) Wallace. Karen attended Velma-Alma High School in Velma, Oklahoma. She married the love of her life, Kenneth on August 24, 1962 in Velma. Karen was...

Aug 12, 2009

Dennis Joe Lehew age 51 passed away August 12, 2009 at his Coweta, Oklahoma residence surrounded by his loving family members. Dennis was born on November 20, 1957 in Oklahoma City to Haskell Lehew and Gloria (Threadgil) Lehew. He attended Moore High School. Dennis married Phyllis Ann Lehew on April 19, 1990 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He worked as an auto...

Aug 12, 2009

Norma Jean (Herod) Ball age 76 passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Saint Francis Hospital surrounded by her loving family members. Norma was born in Mounds, Oklahoma on January 18, 1933 to Leonard Earl Herod and Alma Ruth (Boyer) Herod. She graduated from Kiefer High School and married her high school sweetheart, Clarence Ronald Ball on July 13,...

Aug 11, 2009

Annie Anderson age 88 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at Glenpool Health Center in Glenpool, Oklahoma. Annie was born September 12, 1920 to Efford Fouts and Emma (Scott) Fouts in Milton County, Georgia. Annie married Curtis Anderson who preceded her in death. She worked in the banking industry and was Vice President of Roswell Bank in Roswell,...

Aug 9, 2009

Dorothy Elizabeth Steffen age 80 passed away Sunday, August 9, 2009 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dorothy was born in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania on February 22, 1929 to H. Edward Steel and Lillian (Retzger) Steel. On February 22, 1950 Dorothy married the love of her life, Harold Leroy Steffen in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. Dorothy was preceded in death...

Aug 7, 2009

Frances "Francie" or "Grannie Frannie" Fern Saunders age 62 passed away Friday, August 7, 2009 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Francie was born December 13, 1946 in Oklahoma City to James William McWaters, Jr. and Jacqueline Velda Hemphill. She graduated from Bethany High School in 1965 and attended University of Oklahoma. She enjoyed reading, gardening, spending time...

Aug 6, 2009

Betty June (Burris) Covington age 68 passed away August 6, 2009 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Betty was born January 9, 1941 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to F. M. Burris, Jr. and Marveloie Ann (Simpson) Burris. She graduated from Glenpool High School with the Class of 1960. She married Jack Covington on October 7, 1983 in Glenpool. Betty...

Aug 6, 2009

Howard Wayne (Bud) Eden age 79 passed away quietly on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at his residence in Jenks, Oklahoma surrounded by his loving family members. Bud was born March 2, 1930 to Ruel H. and L. Edna (Bruce) Eden in Jenkins, Missouri. He grew up in Muskogee, Oklahoma and Jenkins, Missouri. He enlisted into the United States Air Force...

Aug 3, 2009

Sharron Kay Clark age 60 passed away at Hillcrest Medical Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma on Monday, August 3, 2009. Sharron was born in Sand Springs, Oklahoma on June 25, 1949 to Joe Cephas Shafer and Lora Lucinda (Neal) Shafer. She attended Sand Springs Schools. Sharron married Richard E. Clark in 1982. She enjoyed knitting, beading, traveling and she loved cooking for...

Jul 27, 2009

James Mac Reavis, age 66 passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2009 at his residence in Mounds, Oklahoma. James was born October 17, 1942 in Pampa, Texas to James Russell Reavis and Anita Colleen (Newman) Reavis. He graduated from Seminole High School in 1960. He attended UCLA on a football scholarship. He married Debra Jeanne in Las Vegas, Nevada on August...

Jul 22, 2009

James Joseph Kubalek, Sr. age 46 passed away July 22, 2009 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. James was born November 7, 1962 to Arthur L. Kubalek, Sr. and Georgine M. Horsfall. He attended Mannford High School. James worked as a cook for Search and Rescue Ministries. James was preceded in death by his father: Arthur L. Kubalek and his step-father: Robert Milota....

Jul 18, 2009

Charles Lee Sullivan age 32 passed away Saturday, July 18, 2009 at Okmulgee Memorial Hospital in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Charlie was born December 2, 1976 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. He graduated from Spiro High School with the Class of 1995. Charlie worked for Oil States Management, Inc. as a foreman. Some of his hobbies were hunting, fishing, swimming with his children,...

Jul 17, 2009

Ann J. (Mills) Hill age 77 passed away July 17, 2009 at her Coweta residence. Ann was born October 26, 1931 to Joseph Mills and Ethel Mae (Chauncey) Mills in Clearwater, Florida. She worked as a licensed practical nurse at Morton Plant Hospital before retiring. Ann married James Doyle Hill on November 22, 1998 in Florida. Ann was preceded in...

Jul 11, 2009

Kenneth R. Murnan age 64 passed away Saturday, July 11, 2009 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Kenneth was born May 27, 1945 in Purcell, Oklahoma to James Murnan and Una Mae (Morris) Murnan. He graduated in 1963 from Delaware High School. In 1967 he graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration. Kenneth...

Jul 9, 2009

Janet Diane Fitzpatrick age 43 passed away July 9, 2009 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Janet was born November 27, 1965 in Raleigh, North Carolina to Leroy Bentley and Janetta Darlene (Burke) Bentley. She attended Tulsa Public Schools and worked as a waitress. Janet loved people. She enjoyed reading; listening to music and sewing. She was preceded in death by her parents:...

Jun 29, 2009

James Arlin Sanford, age 76 passed away on Monday, June 29, 2009 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. James was born March 2, 1933 in Tipton, Oklahoma to James Loy Sanford and Vera (Ellis) Sanford. He graduated from Southside High School in Altus, Oklahoma. James spent two years serving his country in the United States Army. He married LaVerne...

Jun 28, 2009

Opal Mary (Earp) Pounds age 89 passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2009 at Natchitoches Regional Medical Center in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Mrs. Pounds was born June 5, 1920 near Stigler, Oklahoma to Hugh E. Earp and Arlie (Flatt) Earp. She grew up in Lincoln County, Oklahoma and graduated from Chandler High School in 1939. She married Archie M. Pounds on...

Jun 24, 2009

Marjorie Eileen (Lanham) Bergstrand age 90 passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Marjorie was born in Chicago Heights, Illinois to George Richard Lanham and Pearl (Patton) Lanham. She graduated in 1936 from Bloom Township High School in Chicago Heights, Illinois. She married Hugh Bergstrand on October 21, 1939. Marjorie worked as a...

Jun 17, 2009