Obituaries
Eastern Oklahoma Obituaries
Ruvell Johnson
May 17, 2020
Ruvell Johnson, after 77 years, received her "Crown of Glory" on Sunday, May 17, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Friends may visit Ms. Johnson on Friday from 1PM until 6PM in The Tulsa Chapel.
Leon Gilyard
May 16, 2020
Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that takes our breath away.
On February 8, 1943, Clemmie and Minnie [Smith] Gilyard were blessed with a baby boy that they named Leon.
On Saturday, May 16th, 2020 at 4:57 P.M., with his wife, sons and granddaughter by his side, Leon...
Earnest Lee Edwards, Sr.
May 16, 2020
Earnest Edwards Sr., 81 years of age, of Muskogee, Oklahoma passed peacefully to his place of rest. He was born on February 8, 1939 in Rentiesville, Oklahoma, to Clarence and Louisa Edwards. He later married his sweetheart Jeanette to whom he would spend the next 61 years loving. As a faithful member of Antioch Baptist Church for 65 years, he...
Willis Harris, Jr.
May 13, 2020
Willis J. Harris, Jr., the youngest of his siblings, was born on November 8, 1928, in Bixby, OK, to the late Willis J. Harris, Sr., and Hannah Hamlet Harris. On May 13, 2020, however, God called Willis to his heavenly home.
Willis spent his early years with the family in the Mounds, OK, and Beggs, OK, areas....
Clyde Goudeau
May 13, 2020
Clyde Goudeau was born on July 26, 1957 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.Clyde attended Tulsa Public Schools and graduated from Mclain Senior High School in 1976.Clyde was known by many and known by many titles, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother,Uncle, Nephew, Cousin and Friend.His mother had given him a special title, the title of (Professor).
Clyde started working while in...
Reverend Dr. Ray K. Gaines
May 12, 2020
In the summer of 1938, Jewell W. and Haraletta H. [Shaw] Gaines celebrated the birth of a son on the 29th day of July. They named their new son Ray Kenneth Gaines, but was better known as "Ray Boy." Born in Muskogee, he attended school in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, where he attended historic Lincoln High School, graduating with the...
William Mccormick
May 12, 2020
William Loyal McCormick, also known as Sonny, or Mac, as those closest referred to him, was born July 31, 1938, in Boley, Oklahoma, to Annie Mae (Crawford) and Joseph Langston McCormick.
His enterprising abilities started as a youth, apprenticing at age fourteen in the electrical field, with what turned out to be his lifelong friend, Forrest Lee....
Donald Ray Maxwell
May 9, 2020
On May 25, 1954, a bouncing, baby boy was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, the son of Booker and Daisy Maxwell, Sr. They named him Donald Ray Maxwell. He was better known to his family and friends as "Tom Dooley" and a special nickname given to him by his mom was "Sonny Man.' He grew up in Muskogee, where he attended...
Donald Singleton, Jr.
May 7, 2020
Mr. Donald Singleton, Jr., passed away in Tennessee on Thursday, May 7, 2020.
A graveside ceremony will be held on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 11:00 AM, in the Snake Creek Cemetery, Bixby, Oklahoma.
Irma Jean Todd
May 6, 2020
Mother Irma Jean Todd, the matriarch of the Todd family and First Lady Emeritus of the Eastside Church of God in Christ of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, after 84 years, joined her husband, the late Elder Oather Todd, Sr., "over in Glory" on Wednesday morning, May 6, 2020.
We will bid our Queen, Missionary Irma Jean Todd, "A'dieu" on...
Georgia Ann Turner
May 5, 2020
Georgia A. Turner, after 80 years, received her "Crown of Glory" on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Georgia was born on July 23, 1939 in Vian, Oklahoma. She was the fourth child born to Lee and Nora [Bland] Henry. She was given the nickname "Baby Sis" by her siblings.
Georgia attended Douglas High...
Ella Margaret Bertrand
May 5, 2020
Visitation for Ms. Ella M. Bertrand will be Monday May 11, 2020 from 10AM until 12PM in The Tulsa Chapel.
Ms. Bertrand will be Laid to Rest at Calvary Cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Demontre Ramon Bruner
May 3, 2020
Visitation for Mr. Demontre Bruner, 21 formerly of Muskogee, Oklahoma will be Friday May 15, 2020 from 1PM until 6PM inside The Tulsa Chapel
Mark Everrett Hanson
May 3, 2020
Mr. Mark E. Hanson, in his 62nd Season Transitioned to Eternal Rest on Sunday May 3, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Mark will be cremated and a memorial ceremony will be held at a later date.
His ashes will be placed in the Fort Gibson National Cemetery.
Allen Shaw
May 3, 2020
Mr. Allen Shaw, in his 89th Season Fell Asleep in Death on Sunday May 3, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Services are currently pending in The Tulsa Chapel.
Donald Lorenzo Barnett, Sr.
Apr 30, 2020
Mr. Donald Barnett, Sr. in his 63rd Season made his peaceful transition in Okmulgee, Oklahoma on Thursday April 30, 2020.
Visitation for Mr. Barnett, Sr. will be Saturday May 9, 2020 from 1PM until 5PM in the Okmulgee Chapel.
Elroy Strand
Apr 28, 2020
I stood on the banks of Jordan one day my Lord to see the ship of Zion go by-An when I saw it I said, Lord I got my ticket, please don't leave me down here.
On April 28, 2020 Elroy Leroy Strand received his ticket. He inhaled one last time on earth and exhaled...
Linwood "Bugger Red" Lambert
Apr 27, 2020
Mr. Linwood Louis Lambert in his 85th Season transitioned to Rest on April 27, 2020 in Okemah, Oklahoma.
No Memorial Services are Planned.
Derrick Lamont Logan
Apr 26, 2020
Mr. Derrick Lamont Logan, 61, a resident of Tulsa, passed away in his home on Sunday, April 26, 2020.
You may visit Derrick, as he slumbers in sweet repose at the funeral home on Friday, May 8, 2020, from 1:00 PM until 6:00 PM at the funeral home in Tulsa.A Graveside ceremony will be held on...
Charles Derrick
Apr 26, 2020
Mr. Charles Derrick, after "Three-Score Years", transitioned to Glory on Sunday morning, April 26, 2020 from Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Charles was born on March 31, 1950 in Oktaha, Oklahoma. He was the first child born from the union of Leo Derrick Sr., and Geneva [Justice] Derrick.
Charles graduated from Historic Moton High School in Taft, Oklahoma...
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