Tulsa World from Tulsa, Oklahoma (2024)

A 10 TULSA WORLD Tuesday, June 27, 2006 OBITUARIES he established a public accounting practice. Kathryn taught second grade in Tulsa Public Schools. Before moving to Poteau in 1998, the Drydens were long-time faithful members of Immanuel Baptist Church, Mr. Dryden served as deacon for more than 47 years. Mr.

Dryden was preceded in death by his parents; brothers; and sisters; and an infant daughter, Nancy Carolyn. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Kathryn; a son and daughter-in-law, David Charles and Carolyn Dryden of St. Louis; 2 grandchildren, Paul David and Katherine Ann Dryden also of St. Louis; several nieces and nephews, and many friends. Service will be 2 p.m., Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at the First Baptist Church in Poteau, OK, Rev.

Phil McGehee officiating. Pallbearers will be Charles Durant, Scotty McMillan, James McMillan, Kelly Hughes, Tom Hughes, Bill McMillan, and Waylan Groom. The family requests any memorials be given in Mr. Dryden's name to First Baptist Church Building Fund. Arrangements are under the direction of Evans Miller Funeral Home of Poteau, (918) 647-2238.

VIEW AND SIGN THE ONLINE GUEST BOOK: www.legacy.com/tulsaworld Imogene (Robinson) Hagan HAGAN Imogene (Robinson), 95. Born in Moundville, MO. Graduated from high school in Metz, MO. Attended Cottey College in Nevada, MO, and came to Tulsa in 1930, where she graduated from Tulsa Business College. At the time of her marriage to the late Donald W.

Hagan in 1938, she was Secretary to the President of Morris Plan Co. She was a past volunteer at American Red Cross and St. Francis Hospital. A member of Amber Rotary Anns and Boston Avenue United Methodist Church. Survivors include daughter, Diane E.

Baker; son, Randall W. Hagan; and brother, Dr. O.J. Robinson of Prairie Village, KS. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Boston Avenue United Methodist Church.

No local service planned. Interment at Newton Cemetery, Nevada, MO. Stanleys, 743-6271. VIEW AND SIGN THE ONLINE GUEST BOOK: www.legacy.com/tulsaworld FAITH Genevieve 85, retired catalog manager for JC Penny Company, passed away Friday, June 23, 2006 in Grove, OK. Born July 20, 1920 i in Jennings, OK, to Grace (Haines) and Martin P.

Melican. She graduated from Drumright High School. On September 11, 1944, she married Charles Faith in Ft. Meyers, FL, and soon made their home in Tulsa, where they lived for the past 35 years. She was a member of St.

Thomas More Catholic Church prior to moving to Grove in 2003, where she became a member of St. Elizabeth Parish. Genevieve loved to read. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles on July 1, 1999. Survivors include son, Charles Michael Faith of Skiatook, OK; daughter, Cynthia Lynne Robison of Grove, OK; brother, Martin P.

Melican of Grove, OK; 3 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. 4 p.m., Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at Fitzgerald Ivy Chapel. Rosary 7 p.m., Tuesday, June 27, 2006 with a Mass of Christian Burial 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 28, both services at St. Elizabeth Parish in Grove, OK.

Interment to follow at Floral Haven Cemetery, Broken Arrow, OK. Online Tributes are available at www.fitzgeraldivychapel.com. The Fitzgerald Ivy Chapel, 585-1151. VIEW AND SIGN THE ONLINE GUEST BOOK: www.legacy.com/tulsaworld ZWICKER Richard born January 1, 1922, died peacefully Monday, June 19, 2006, attended by his 2 sons. Dick is survived by sons, Rich Zwicker and wife, Maggie and children, Margaret and Derek of Tulsa; and Bruce Zwicker and wife, Marsha, and children, Laura and Kevin of Reisterstown, MD; his brother, Paul Zwicker of Massachusetts; and sister, Marion Gibson of Michigan.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in the name of Richard A. Zwicker to the National Parkinson's Foundation via www.Parkinsons.org, or 1-800-327-4545. Service will be Thursday, July 6, 2006 at Our Lady of Victory Church in West Haven, Keenan Funeral Home, Inc. 238 Elm West Haven, CT 06516 VIEW AND SIGN THE ONLINE GUEST BOOK: www.legacy.com/tulsaworld TRANSITIONS Obituaries are available to funeral homes and the public for a charge. To submit a paid obituary or for information about paid obituaries with online tributes, call the Tulsa World Classified Advertising Department at Monday 583-2121 from 8 a.m.

to and 3 p.m... through Friday 581-8503 from 9 to a.m. Saturday. photos or text for paid obituaries to Fax paid obituaries to 583-3550. Funeral homes may fax free death notices for Transitions to 581-8353 or call 581-8347 from 4 to 10:30 p.m.

Please go online to www.legacy. to express condolences and sign a guest book. organ tissue donor Donald Dhu Cameron SUBMITTING INFORMATION CAMERON Donald Dhu, was born September 16, 1919, in Tulsa, OK, and passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2006. Don graduated from Central High School in 1937 and went on to earn a BS in Business 1947 and MS in Economics 1949 from Oklahoma and a LLB degree from the University of Oklahoma in 1950. He was a Sergeant in the Ninth Infantry Division of the United States Army during World War II and received 2 Purple Hearts with Oak Leaf Cluster.

Don served as Chief Civil Assistant County Attorney for Tulsa County from 1953 to 1962, he was a Judge in the Court of the Common Pleas from 1963 to 1967, and spent many years working as an attorney with Houston and Klein, Inc. He was a member of several fraternal organizations, including Phi Eta Sigma, Alpha Kappa Psi, Phi Kappa Phi, and Sigma Phi Epsilon. He was a 32nd Degree Mason and was also involved with the Elks Lodge, the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Chamber of Commerce. Don was a charter member of Bethany Christian Church, where he served as deacon, elder, moderator, and trustee. His interests and hobbies included sports (especially those involving O.S.U.), gardening, music (especially classical), and assisting those who needed help (legal or otherwise).

Don is survived by Peggy, his wife of 57 years; son, Pat, daughter-in-law, Geneva, and grandson, Adam, of Wichita, KS; son, Mike of Norman, OK; and son, Scott, daughter-in-law, Lisa of Springfield, MO, and grandchildren, Jeff of Albuquerque, NM and Erin of Springfield, MO. A Memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at Bethany Christian Church, 6730 S. Sheridan. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Bethany Christian Church. Stanleys, 743-6271.

VIEW AND SIGN THE ONLINE GUEST BOOK: www.legacy.com/tulsaworld IMHOFF Ralph 64, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2006. He was retired from Natco. He loved his hot rods, and he was: a member of True Baptist Church in Sand Springs. Survived by his wife of 42 years, Jane Imhoff; sons, Ted Imhoff of Tulsa, Mark Imhoff and wife, Lisa of Edina MN; sister, Ruth Bayless of Weaverville, CA; brother, David Imhoff and wife, Nadine of Ferndale WA; grandchildren, Cody, Lindsey, Kayley, Dillon, Joshua, and Mackenzie Imhoff. He was preceded in death by, his parents, 2 brothers and 1 sister.

Service 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 28, 2006 at True Baptist Church in Sand Springs. Interment at Terlton Cemetery, Terlton, OK, Mark Griffith MemorialWestwood, 446-0010. VIEW AND SIGN THE ONLINE GUEST BOOK: www.legacy.com/tulsaworld loved husband, father, grandfather, and servant of God, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2006, in Poteau, OK. Born September 20, 1911, in Marshall County, TN. Mr.

Dryden completed high school in Nashville and shortly after moved to Oklahoma. While attending Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, he met Lona Kathryn Ratterree, whom he married in 1938 in Ft. Smith, AR. He completed his education with a degree in Business Administration at the University of Arkansas. After college, Mr.

Dryden was employed as Personnel Manager for Spartan Flight Training School in Miami, OK, where British cadets were being trained. When Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, he joined the U.S. Army, serving in the Personnel Office of the 24th Port in the middle Pacific theater. After the war, he and Kathryn settled in Tulsa, where DRYDEN Charles Bailey, be- FINK Mason Charles, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2006, at the age of 69, due to complications from diabetes. Mason was born to Helen and Leo Fink in Kansas City, MO, in 1936.

He served in the U.S. Army, stationed in Texas. Mason lived in Tulsa for over 40 years and graduated from the University of Tulsa, with a degree in Accounting. Mason retired from Phillips Petroleum and was a resident of the Tulsa Jewish Retirement and Health Care Center. He is survived by his children, Leigh Ann Bluestein (Andrew) of Germantown, MD, Scott Fink (Kelly) of Plainfield, IL, and Tracy Carlson (Chris) of Norman, OK; sister, Susan Fenster of Tulsa; nephew, Gerald Fenster of Tulsa; and 4 grandchildren, Sarah and Joshua Bluestein, and Cade and Braden Fink.

In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Tulsa Jewish Retirement and Health Care Center or Temple Israel. Graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, June 27, 2006 in the New Temple Section of Rose Hill Cemetery. Online tributes are available at www.fitzgeraldivychapel.com. The Fitzgerald Ivy Chapel, 585-1151. VIEW AND SIGN THE ONLINE GUEST BOOK: www.legacy.com/tulsaworld Greta Hamsher Murphy MURPHY Greta Hamsher, 82, of Tulsa, died on Thursday, June 22, 2006.

Her daughters and son-in-law were at her side at the time of her death. Born in Reeds, MO, she attended what is now Southern Nazarene University. Greta did house work to pay for high school and college. She was employed with the Department of Defense in Washington, D.C., during WW II. She married the Reverend Russell Murphy and had two daughters, Jane Hamsher of Otter Rock, OR and Pamela Farr of Tulsa.

Greta became an Executive Management Recruiter and was a Founding Partner of Murphy, Symonds and Stowell in Seattle, WA. She will be remembered as a brilliant pioneering busi-: nesswoman, a generous friend, a loving mother and grandmother, a gourmet cook and an exceptional bridge player. She is survived by her 2 daughters; 2 grandchildren, Jacob Ripley and Russell Farr; son-in-law, Loren Farr; sister, Maxine Thayer of Ninilchik, AK; and brother, Keith Hamsher of Joplin, MO. Service will be held in Seattle, WA. Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel, 291-3500.

VIEW AND SIGN THE ONLINE GUEST BOOK: www.legacy.com/tulsaworld Rayford Warwick Winters WINTERS Rayford Warwick, 88, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2006. He was born in Fort Worth, TX, on October 16, 1917. Ray was the son of John and Suzie Winters of Granbury, TX, and graduated high school in Monahans, TX. Ray enlisted in the United States Army Air Force in 1943. He served with the 1521st Army Air Force Base Unit, Pacific Division, Air Transport Command, and received commendations for his valiant service as a Navigator, in the Asiatic-Pacific "Theater of Operations.

Ray logged more than nine hundred hours of operational flight over water and islands still occupied by Japanese ground forces, during his active duty in World War Il. His military service continued until 1948, when he was honorably discharged as a Captain from the United States Air Corps. Ray Winters went on to have a very successful career after completing his service to his country. He received his Bachelor of science degree in Geological engineering from the University Of Oklahoma in 1948. From his humble beginnings working in the oil fields of West Texas, Ray's persistence and hard work eventually lead him to the President of Terra Rean oil and gas company in He retired 18 years ago, to his attention, full-time, to is passion in life, golf.

He enplaying golf at anytime, in any but he could be found most on the course at Southern Country Club in Tulsa. He an accomplished golfer, scoring an amazing eight hole-in-ones during his years of play. Ray Winters is survived by his devoted wife of almost 36 years, Kathryn (Kidd) of Tulsa, OK; Roy's daughter, Suzanne Livingston of Santa Fe, NM; his stepson, Sam McGee of Dallas, TX, Sam's wife, Cesu, and their daughters, Grace and Emma; 5 grandchildren, Edoardo Lippolis of Highlands Ranch, CO; Lara Lippolis of Fort Worth; Ghita Lippolis of Denver, CO; Michael Elmont of Divide, CO, and Nicholas Elmont of Portland, OR; and by 5 great-grandchildren. Ray was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Charles Winters of Granbury, TX; sister, Morris of Odessa, TX; former wife, Billie Brown Peirce of Waco, TX; and his daughter, Patricia Elmont of Broomfield, CO. Memorial service is being held at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa, OK, with full military honors.

Moore's Southlawn Chapel, 663-2233. VIEW AND SIGN THE ONLINE GUEST BOOK: www.legacy.com/tulsaworld Ruth Shuman SHUMAN Ruth, 71, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2006, at her home, with her loving family by her side, after a gallant battle with cancer. Ruth will be dearly missed by her beloved husband, Bob of 32 years, her children, grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchildren. Ruth had touched the lives of so many with her great strength, loving kindness and wonderful sense of humor, which persevered until the very end of her life on earth. She worked for several years at Pineland Center in Maine, a facility for handicapped adults, where she was loved by both residents and staff.

However, most of her life was dedicated to raising and caring for her family. Visiting hours in celebration of her life will be held 5 p.m. 8 p.m., Tuesday evening, June 27, 2006 at Stanleys Funeral Home in Tulsa. Funeral service will be held on Friday, June 30, 2006 at Jones, Rich Hutchins Funeral Home, in Portland, ME. Interment will be at Temple Beth El Memorial Park in Portland.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Ruth's memory to the National Council for Cancer Research, Restricted Cancer Lung Fund, 4600 East West Highway, Suite 525, Bethesda, MD 20814, or by calling 1-800-321-2873. Stanleys, 743-6271. VIEW AND SIGN THE ONLINE GUEST BOOK: www.legacy.com/tulsaworld Chantell Renea Stroup STROUP Chantell Renea, 25, died Sunday, June 25, 2006. She was born October 4, 1980, to David Stroup, Jr. and Pamela (Chase) Sandridge in Tulsa, OK.

Chantell was a 2000 graduate of Memorial High School, was active in Special Olympics. She was our special angel and she touched the heart of everyone who knew her and everyone she met. Chantell is survived by mother, Pamela Sandridge; and dad, Randy Sandridge, Tulsa; father, David Stroup, spouse, Tonya, Sand Springs, OK; brothers, David Lee Stroup, Ill, spouse, Mindly, Tulsa and Bobby Waldrup, Tulsa; grandparents, Amilee and Frank Chase, Tulsa, Rose and Gary Powell, Broken Arrow, Ray and Shirley Holland, Kiefer, David Sr. and Sarah Stroup, Kellyville; and first grandmother, Elnora Williams; numerous other relatives and friends. Chantell's Funeral service will be 1 p.m., Wednesday, June 28, 2006, Victory Bible Institute, interment, Floral Haven Cemetery, Broken Arrow, OK.

Moore's Southlawn Chapel, 663-2233. VIEW AND SIGN THE ONLINE GUEST BOOK: www.legacy.com/tulsaworld Burial Parks Cremation-Lots 4 SPACES IN Memorial Park in old section near chimes. $6000. 273-0452 4 PLOTS, Floral Haven, Garden of Apostles, $1500 each. his-(480) 831-6128 6 BURIAL Plots, Memorial Park near Chappel, 281-358-1157 2 BURIAL Spaces, Floral Havens Veteran Extension.

$2000. 864-234-1383 FLORAL HAVEN, Masonic, lot 131-B, spaces 3 4. $950 481-0062 DEATH NOTICE POLICY The Tulsa World publishes free death notices. Funeral homes may submit death notices from 4 10:30 p.m. by faxing information 581-8353 or by calling 581-8347.

For information about news obituaries, call 581-8325. DEATHS organ tissue donor TULSA Anderson, Dorothy 84, homemaker, died Monday. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Moore's Southlawn Funeral Home, and memorial service 3 p.m. Wednesday, Bethany Christian Church.

Armiger, Mary Cecilia, 77, homemaker, died Friday. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Tuesday, Church of St. Mary. Fitzgerald's, Ivy.

Warren Bristol, 83, machinist, died Saturday. Graveside service 11 a.m. Wednesday, Woodland Memorial Park, Sand Springs. Johnson, Sperry. Edwards, Nellie 86, homemaker, died Sunday.

Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Lewis Avenue Free Will Baptist Church. Moore's Memory. Goodwin, Eva, 89, homemaker, died Sunday. Service 10 a.m.

Wednesday, Moore's Memory Funeral Home Chapel. Gunsolley, Helen, 79, died Monday. Services pending. Cremation Society of Oklahoma. Hunt, Millard 86, Douglas Aircraft supervisor, died Sunday.

Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Hayhurst Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow. McKinney, Larry 55, maintenance worker, died Friday. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, All Faiths Chapel.

Keith D. Biglow. Miller, David 72, veterinary assistant, died June 19. Service 11 a.m. Tuesday, Shiloh Baptist Church.

Keith D. Biglow. Moore, Gwen 82, homemaker, died Sunday. Memorial service 11 a.m. Wednesday, St.

Matthew United Methodist Church. Ninde Woodland. Mullenix, Andrew Earl, 62, carpenter, died Sunday. Service 10 a.m. Tuesday, Red Fork Church of God.

Mark Griffith-Westwood. Oliver, Carmel 94, retired Phillips Petroleum Co. statement typist, died Monday. Services pending. Stumpff, Bartlesville.

Shuman, Ruth, 71, homemaker, died Monday. Visitation 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, Stanleys Funeral Home. Service will be held Friday in Portland, Maine. Stokes, Joan Marie, 79, homemaker, died Monday.

Services pending. Moore's Southlawn. Stroup, Chantell Renea, 25, died Sunday. Service 1 p.m. Wednesday, Victory Bible Institute.

Moore's Southlawn. Summers, Shirley Mae, 55, homemaker, died Sunday. Services pending. Mark Griffith-Riverside, Sand Springs. Tankersley, Mildred Fanny, 87, homemaker, died Sunday.

Private family services. Mark Westwood. Funeral home, church and cemetery locations are in the city under which the death notice is listed unless otherwise noted. Adair Mary Elizabeth Wooten, 79, died Sunday. Service 10 a.m.

Wednesday, Harvest Time Ministries. Shipman's, Pryor. Afton Thermadean V. George, 79, homemaker, died Saturday. Visitation 1-2 p.m.

Wednesday, Adco*ck Funeral Home, and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, First Assembly of God. Keri Leanne Hopper, 16, died Friday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Grove, and graveside service 10 a.m.

Wednesday, Hickory Grove Cemetery, Grove. Agra Ray Troxtell, 69, retired from the Navy, died Sunday. Service 2 p.m. Thursday, Agra High School Gymnasium. Palmer Marler, Cushing.

Bartlesville Dorothy Evelyn (Scott) Bryant, 85, homemaker, died Sunday in Chatham, Mass. Service 1 p.m. Thursday, First Baptist Church. Arnold Moore. Bengal Mark Merryman, 49, died Sunday.

Graveside service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Merryman family farm. Talihina Funeral Home. Broken Arrow Marjorie Daley, 90, homemaker, died Saturday. Rosary 7 p.m.

Wednesday, St. Benedict Catholic Church. Fitzgerald's Southwood Colonial, Tulsa. Catherine "Cathy" Grace, 75, retired banker, died Saturday. Service 10 a.m.

Wednesday, St. Mark United Methodist Church. Floral Haven. Earnest A. Jones, 88, salesman, died Monday.

Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Christian-Gavlik Funeral Home Chapel. Donald Waymoth Roberts 43, Ford Glass Plant employee, died Sunday. Service 10 a.m. Thursday, First Free Will Baptist Church, Checotah.

Smith, Checotah. Era Rosalia, 97, dry-goods store owner, died Saturday. Services will be held Friday in Wichita, Kan. Christian-Gavlik. Broken Bow Melissa "Missy" Farrow, 30, homemaker, died Saturday.

Visitation 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, Conley-White Funeral Home, and service 10 a.m. Thursday, Faith Christian Center. James Haskell "Hack" Thomas, 78, truck driver and general contractor, died Friday in Texarkana, Texas. Services were held Monday.

Brumley. Claremore Ruth lone Conkel, 88, homemaker, died Monday. Services pending. Collinsville Funeral Home, Collinsville. Coffeyville, Kan.

Barbara Fern Henton, 76, retired from Coffeyville State Bank, died Sunday. Service 10 a.m. Thursday, Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home Chapel. Coweta Roy Allison O'Hara, 95, home construction carpenter, died Friday. Service 12:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel, Broken Arrow. Cushing Lloyd Melvin McVey, 88, retired from Cushing Refinery, died Friday. Service p.m. Tuesday, Church of Christ. PalmerDeer Creek Rosalie Webster, 93, died Saturday.

Service 2 p.m. Wednesday, Mennonite Church. Roberts Son, Blackwell. Drumright Ernestine "Sue" Roberts, 85, homemaker, died Saturday. Graveside service 10 a.m.

Wednesday, Oak Hill Cemetery, Smith. Eufaula Donnie Belle Gordon Rhodes, 83, bank teller, died Sunday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Hunn, Black Merritt Funeral Home, and service 2 p.m. Thursday, First Baptist Church.

Fairfax Alice Bonnie Harp Feagin Osterhage, 85, homemaker, died Thursday. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday, Hunsaker-Wooten Funeral Home Chapel. Gowen Tatum Elaine Riley, infant daughter of Lovisa Riley and Greg Wagner, died Thursday. Graveside service 10 a.m.

Tuesday, Mount Station Cemetery. Brumley-Mills, Hartshorne. Haileyville Patricia Ann Sumpter, certified nursing assistant, died Saturday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Monday, Brumley-Mills Funeral Home, McAlester, and service 11 a.m.

Wednesday, Gospel Assembly, McAlester. Hartshorne Ima Lorene Barnes, 82, homemaker, died Saturday. Service 10 a.m. Tuesday, Baptist Church. Brumley-Mills.

Heavener Burley Warren Sizemore, 75, formerly of Heavener, died Wednesday in Ocean View, Memorial service 1 p.m. Thursday, Memorial Park Pavilion. Dowden. Henryetta Jessie D. White, 76, died Sunday in Fort Smith, Ark.

Services pending. Shurden. Hulbert Kimberly Ann Adamson, 40, electronics line worker, died Saturday. Graveside service 10 a.m. Wednesday, 100F Cemetery.

Green Country, Tahlequah. Locust Grove Joanie R. Durnal, 46, fourth-grade teacher, died Saturday. Service 10 a.m Thursday, Locust Grove Upper Elementary School Gymnasium. Stephens, Pryor.

McAlester Brenda Woody, 61, died Monday. Services pending. Bishop. McCurtain Opal A. Miller, age unavailable, homemaker, died Sunday in Garland, Texas.

Graveside service 1 p.m. Wednesday, Miners Cemetery. King Shearwood, Stigler. Mounds Darrell Ray Fitzpatrick, 50, entrepreneur, died Saturday. Services pending.

AdamsCrest Cremation, Tulsa. Muskogee Jayne M. Estes, 91, retired licensed practical nurse, died Sunday. Service 10 a.m. Friday, Foster-Petering Funeral Home Chapel.

Gary E. "Coach" Lloyd, 65, retired from Muskogee Public Schools, died Sunday. Service 11 a.m. Thursday, Timothy Baptist Church. -Petering.

Phil P. Porter, 83, retired educator, died Saturday. Service 10 a.m. Wednesday, First United Methodist Church. Foster-Petering.

Okemah Natoma Breedlove, 88, retired from Wrangler, died Monday. Private family services. Schumacher. Owasso Melvina Cottle, 85, homemaker, died Sunday. Service 2 p.m.

Thursday, Airport Freewill Baptist Church, Tulsa. Moore's. Pawhuska Virginia Mae Hamilton Fletcher, 76, custodian, died Saturday. Rosary 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, McCartney's Johnson Funeral Home, and funeral Mass 10 a.m.

Thursday, Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Pawnee Betty Sue Roaming Warrior, 58, Pawnee Nation receptionist, died Sunday. Service 1 p.m. Wednesday, Poteet Funeral Home Chapel. Ponca City Almedia Smith, 81, homemaker, died Sunday.

Service 1 p.m. Thursday, Woodlands Christian Church. Trout. Norma "Jean" Wright, 87, homemaker, died Saturday. Service 2 p.m.

Wednesday, Odd Fellows Cemetery Chapel. Trout. Poteau Cloie E. Bartley, 93, retired nurse's aide, died Monday. Visitation 6-9 p.m.

Thursday, Evans Miller Funeral Home, and graveside service 11 a.m. Friday, Massey Cemetery, Blocker. John "Sherman" Chitwood, 91, retired coal miner and rancher, died Sunday. Service 10 a.m. Wednesday, First Baptist Church.

Evans Miller. Charles Bailey Dryden, 94, accountant, died Saturday. Service 1 p.m. Tuesday, First Baptist Church. Evans Miller.

Mildred Elizabeth Williams, 90, homemaker, died Monday. Graveside service 11 a.m. Thursday, Antioch Cemetery, Stigler. Evans Miller. Prague Roy Henly, 65, died Monday.

Services pending. Schumacher, Okemah. Frederick E. Vorbornik 62, retail salesman, died Saturday. Memorial service 10 a.m.

Tuesday, United Methodist Church. Parks Brothers. Pryor Shirley Ann Bruffett, 56, homemaker, died Sunday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and service 2 p.m.

Wednesday, both at Stephens Funeral Home. Addison Jennings Taylor, infant daughter of Emily and Matt Taylor, died Saturday. Graveside service 10 a.m. Tuesday, Fairview Cemetery. Stephens.

Roland Okla Mae Brooks, 79, homemaker, died Sunday in Fort Smith, Ark. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and service 2 p.m. Wednesday, both at Agent Funeral Home, Muldrow. Sallisaw Bertha Ellen Babb, 89, bookkeeper, died Saturday.

Service 10 a.m. Wednesday, Agent Funeral Home Chapel. become sources, Tulsa. turn true joyed place, often Hills was SEE TRANSITIONS A-11.

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