Death Notices for November 6 (2024)

TULSA

Braggs, Deon D., 17, student, died Tuesday. Services pending. Crown Hill.

Brewer, Mildred Lee, 74, homemaker, died Monday. Service 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Church of Christ Home Gardens. Mobley-Dodson, Sand Springs.

Clark, John Edward, 74, died Wednesday. Services pending. Stephens-Key, Pryor.

Cole, Norman, 51, found dead Oct. 27. Services pending. Crown Hill.

Guyton, Bertha Mae, 85, waitress, died Oct. 30. Service 11 a.m. Friday, Harvest Time Outreach Ministries. Dyer.

Harris, Coella Jean, 56, administrative assistant, died Monday. Service 11 a.m. Saturday, Gilcrease Hills Baptist Church. Keith D. Biglow.

Harris, Mary Elizabeth, 91, Meals On Wheels volunteer, died Sunday. Service 10 a.m. Friday, Moore’s Rosewood Funeral Home Chapel.

Hill, Marquis R., 33, security guard, died Sunday. Wake 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Keith D. Biglow Funeral Home, and service 11 a.m. Friday, Northside Church of God in Christ.

Horton, Russell, 58, plumber, died Sunday. Private family services. Mark Griffith-Westwood.

Hoskins, Isiah “Soup” Jr., 46, died Monday. Visitation 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday and service 1 p.m. Saturday, both at Dyer Memorial Chapel.

Mitchell, Ruby Nell, 92, homemaker, died Monday. Memorial service 11 a.m. Friday, Asbury United Methodist Church. Stanleys.

Marin, Alfredo Antonio, 47, AAON Inc. final wire inspector, died Monday. Services pending. Schaudt’s, Glenpool.

Nistetter, Clara, 89, homemaker, died Sunday. Graveside service 10 a.m. Friday, Floral Haven Memorial Gardens, Broken Arrow. Floral Haven, Broken Arrow.

Pate, Gearldean Lavera, 90, Rio Cafe waitress, died Tuesday in Perry. Service 2 p.m. Friday, Mobley-Dodson Funeral Service Chapel, Sand Springs.

Prewett, Melba, 85, pharmacy courier, died Monday. Service 1 p.m. Friday, Church of Christ, Sand Springs. Mark Griffith-Riverside, Sand Springs.

Samuels, Charles, 78, died Saturday in San Antonio. Services pending. Crown Hill.

Tidwell, Ben, 88, business owner, died Wednesday. Services pending. Moore’s Rosewood.

Wilson, Riley D., 43, Barnes & Noble bookseller, died Wednesday. Rosary 6 p.m. Thursday and funeral Mass 10 a.m. Friday, both at St. Pius X Catholic Church, and graveside service 2:30 p.m. Friday, Keota City Cemetery, Keota. Ninde Brookside.

Young, Frank, 73, retired, died Wednesday. Services pending. Kennedy-Midtown.

Young, James, 73, retired, died Wednesday. Services pending. Kennedy-Midtown.

STATE/AREA

Funeral home, church and cemetery locations are in the city under which the death notice is listed unless otherwise noted.

Barnsdall

Pearson, Melvin B. Jr., 59, H.B. Zachary Co. pipefitter, died Tuesday. Service 10 a.m. Friday, First Baptist Church. Stumpff.

Bartlesville

Davis, Phyllis Ann, 71, nurse’s aide, died Wednesday. Services pending. Walker-Brown.

Holley, John, 76, Reda Pump Co. draftsman, died Tuesday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, Walker-Brown Funeral Home. Private family services.

Melton, Patricia Jane “Pat,” 84, died Tuesday. Service 2 p.m. Friday, Davis Family Funeral Home Chapel, Dewey.

Newell, Janice M., 62, died Tuesday. Service 10 a.m. Thursday, Church of Christ, Dewey. Stumpff.

Stapleton, James W. “Bud,” 90, died Tuesday. Services pending. Stumpff.

Bixby

Gregory, Carolyn Sue, 69, retired from Shell Oil Co., died Tuesday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, Smith Funeral Home, Sapulpa, and graveside service 2 p.m. Saturday, Sand Creek Cemetery, Cromwell.

Miller, Hurshel R. Jr., 71, retired carpenter, died Tuesday in Norfork, Ark. Service 10 a.m. Friday, RiverCrest Chapel. Bixby Funeral Service.

Bluejacket

Jameson, Ransom “Paul” Jr., 83, died Tuesday in Miami, Okla. Celebration of life 7-8 p.m. Friday, Danny and Debbie Jameson residence, Miami. Paul Thomas, Miami.

Broken Arrow

Bryant, James “Jim,” 73, Mathis Brothers Furniture salesman, died Tuesday. Visitation 6-7 p.m. Thursday and memorial service 7 p.m. Thursday, both at Hayhurst Funeral Home Chapel.

Burnett, Vella, 100, homemaker, died Sunday in Hot Springs, Ark. Service 2 p.m. Friday, Christian-Gavlik Funeral Home Chapel.

Gentry, Joyce, 86, homemaker, died Sunday. Private family services. Kennedy-Kennard.

Smith, Martha, 55, homemaker, died Wednesday. Services pending. Schaudt-Teel, Tulsa.

Catoosa

Stokely, Patricia, 40, homemaker, died Sunday. Private family services. Kennedy-Kennard.

Checotah

Stubblefield, Stanley, 80, Stubblefield Excavation owner, died Tuesday. Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday, Stubblefield residence. Shipman’s, Pryor.

Cleveland

Eshelman, Danny R., 48, bingo caller, died Monday. Memorial service 2 p.m. Friday, Western Heights Baptist Church. Mannford Funeral Home, Mannford.

Cookson

Dettlaff, Gilbert August, 83, insurance agent, died Tuesday. Services pending. Add’Vantage, Tulsa.

Edmond

Sharp, Patricia Lee, 87, homemaker, died Nov. 1. Memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday, First Presbyterian Church. Benjamin, Nowata.

Fairland

Van Almen, Lotus L., 90, died Monday. Graveside service 10 a.m. Nov. 12, Fayetteville National Cemetery, Fayetteville, Ark. Brown-Winters.

Fort Gibson

Weaver, Shelley Lynn, 59, homemaker, died Tuesday in Muskogee. Private family services. Keith D. Biglow, Muskogee.

Glenpool

Hodgkins, Rodney Lee, 61, sales engineer, died Saturday. No local services planned. Schaudt’s.

Williams, Donald, age unavailable, died Wednesday. Services pending. Kennedy-Midtown, Tulsa.

Harrah

Collier, Patricia “Trish,” 63, physical therapy aide, died Tuesday. Service 10 a.m. Saturday, Shipman Funeral Home Chapel, Wagoner.

Hulbert

Braun, Frederick Edmund, 87, grocery store department manager, died Monday. Private family services. Shipman, Wagoner.

Indianola

Linn, Jessie Lee, 44, construction worker, died Monday. Services pending. Add’Vantage, Tulsa.

Jenks

Babbitt, Edwin William, 73, retired from the Navy, died Tuesday. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday and service 11 a.m. Saturday, both at Smith Funeral Home, Sapulpa.

Ketchum

Lind, John Willard, 60, home inspector, died Tuesday. Graveside service 11 a.m. Friday, Ghormley Cemetery, Pensacola. Luginbuel, Vinita.

Miami

Cherry, Don E., 77, retired from B.F. Goodrich, died Tuesday in Joplin, Mo. Service 2 p.m. Monday, First Christian Church. Brown-Winters.

Longan, Debra J., 58, homemaker, died Monday in Joplin, Mo. Service 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Longan residence. Brown-Winters.

Muldrow

Bush, Robert Louis Sr., 81, city of Neosho, Mo., employee, died Monday in Skiatook. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Friday, Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Home, Sallisaw, and graveside service 2 p.m. Saturday, Bush Cemetery, Marble City.

Mays, Dorothy Ruth, 72, Whirlpool line worker, died Oct. 29. Service 11 a.m. Saturday, Greater New Bethel Baptist Church, Sallisaw. Agent Mallory Martin.

Muskogee

Gragg, Linda Kay, 66, teacher, died Saturday. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday, First Baptist Church. Shipman’s.

Hughes, Richard, 66, supervisor, died Oct. 28. Graveside service 1 p.m. Saturday, Three Rivers Cemetery, Okay. Shipman’s.

Manning, Kathy (Ford), 55, cosmetologist, died Monday. Services pending. Cornerstone.

McCue, Walter W., 89, retired, died Wednesday. Visitation 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday, Foster-Petering Funeral Home, and service 12:30 p.m. Friday, First Church of the Nazarene.

Miller, Ryan, 42, retail salesman, died Monday. Service 11 a.m. Friday, Cornerstone Funeral Home Chapel.

Owens, Jewell, 87, seamstress, died Tuesday. Services pending. Cornerstone.

Vaught, Gloria Jane Slaight, 90, retired business owner, died Wednesday. Services pending. Foster-Petering.

Whitehead, William, 53, truck driver, died Monday. Graveside service 2 p.m. Thursday, Elmwood Cemetery, Wagoner. Shipman’s.

Wooden, Dorothy Mae “Mama Dorothy,” 84, retired Oklahoma Employment Security Commission clerk, died Saturday. Visitations 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, both at Keith D. Biglow Funeral Home, and service 2 p.m. Saturday, New Life Ministries, Taft.

Owasso

fa*gnant, Pam, 53, homemaker, died Wednesday. Services pending. Kennedy-Midtown, Tulsa.

Givens, Fedro, 56, Beebe C.M.E. Church senior pastor, died Wednesday. Services pending. Dyer, Tulsa.

Greenwood, Cynthia L., 60, homemaker, died Sunday. Visitation 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday and service 2 p.m. Friday, both at Moore’s Southlawn Funeral Home, Tulsa.

Harris, L.V., 80, retired auto salesman, died Monday. Memorial service 10 a.m. Friday, Wesleyan Bible Church, Tulsa. Heath-Griffith, Tulsa.

Parsons, Kan.

Mock, Ruth Christy, 93, died Sunday. Service 2 p.m. Thursday, Carson-Wall Funeral Home Chapel.

Pawhuska

Stephenson, Randall Lee, 55, cook and janitor, died Tuesday. Memorial service 4 p.m. Friday, Osage Indian Baptist Church. McCartney’s Johnson.

Wilson, Anna G., age unavailable, retired certified nursing assistant, died Tuesday. Service 2 p.m. Monday, McCartney’s Johnson Funeral Home Chapel.

Pryor

Sand, Michael, 47, died Tuesday. Services pending. Stephens-Key.

Quapaw

Howell, Charles Albert Sr., 49, died Wednesday in Joplin, Mo. Service 1 p.m. Saturday, Quapaw Tribal Building. Paul Thomas, Miami, Okla.

Sand Springs

Bartlett, Flora Estelle, 100, homemaker, died Wednesday in Tulsa. Services pending. Schaudt’s, Glenpool.

Clark, Sammie Louise, 72, homemaker, died Wednesday in Sapulpa. Private family services. Mobley-Dodson.

Huff, Janet Louise, 50, fence installer, died Monday. Private family services. Mark Griffith-Westwood, Tulsa.

Johnson, Wanda, 72, homemaker, died Tuesday. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Thursday and service 2 p.m. Friday, both at Dillon & Smith Funeral Service.

Warren, Mary Emma “Shorty,” 83, homemaker, died Tuesday in Tulsa. Visitation 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Mobley-Dodson Funeral Service, and service 10 a.m. Friday, Olivet Baptist Church, Tulsa.

Stigler

Prince, Rex D., 40, construction worker, died Tuesday. Service 1 p.m. Friday, Assembly of God. Mallory-Martin.

Stillwater

Wildman, Alta Faye, 81, homemaker, died Tuesday in Oklahoma City. Service 4 p.m. Saturday, Strode Funeral Home Chapel.

Tahlequah

Schroder, Donald, 84, missionary, died Wednesday. No services planned. Reed-Culver.

Vinita

Brooks, Douglas “D.O.,” 25, laborer, died Friday. Services pending. Add’Vantage, Tulsa.

Weleetka

Slater, Carroll Tracy, 64, truck driver, died Monday. Services pending. Add’Vantage, Tulsa.

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