Obituaries

Oct 3, 2017

Funeral Services for Mrs. Gladys Jefferson will be Friday October 13, 2017 at 11AM inside Biglow's All Faiths Chapel in Tulsa. Friends may visit on Thursday from 1PM until 7PM in Tulsa. A final service for Mrs. Jefferson will also be Saturday October 14, 2017 at 11AM at Bethel AME Church in Malvern, Arkansas. Burial will follow at Princeton Cemetery...

Oct 2, 2017

Funeral Services for Mr. Claude Brown, III will be Friday October 13, 2017 at 2PM inside Biglow's All Faiths Chapel in Tulsa. Friends may visit Mr. Brown on Thursday from 1PM until 7PM in the Tulsa Chapel.

Sep 30, 2017

Mr. William "Bill" C. Taylor, in his 63rd year, passed away on Saturday morning, September 30, 2017 from Broadway Manor Health Care Center in Muskogee. Mr. Taylor was a United States Army Veteran and a former resident of Eufaula, Oklahoma. Mr. Taylor will be cremated and the family will announce a memorial ceremony at a later date.

Sep 26, 2017

Mrs. Cora Ella Malone after being blessed with 103 years received her Everlasting Reward on the Evening of Tuesday September 26, 2017 in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. Services will be Thursday October 5, 2017 at 11AM inside Biglow's All Faiths Chapel. Interment will follow at Woodland Memorial Park Cemetery in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. Friends may visit Mrs. Malone as she peacefully...

Sep 24, 2017

Ms. Joan Talton in her 64th Season transitioned to Eternal Rest on the evening of Sunday September 24, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Memorial Services for Ms. Talton will be Friday September 29, 2017 at 1PM inside Biglow's Chapel of Peace in Okmulgee.

Sep 23, 2017

Mr. Bobby White, Sr. in his 63rd year, made his Earthly Transition from his home on Saturday September 23, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Services for Mr. White will be Saturday September 30, 2017 at 11AM at Shiloh Baptist Church in Tulsa. Interment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery in Tulsa. Friends may visit Mr. White on Friday from 1PM until...

Sep 21, 2017

Mrs. Helen A. Cannon, in her 87th year, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 21, 2017 from Shreveport, Louisiana. Formerly of Beggs, Oklahoma, her Services will be Saturday September 30, 2017 at 11AM at First Baptist Church South in Beggs, Oklahoma. Interment will follow at Beggs Cemetery in Beggs. Visitation will be Friday from 1PM until 6PM...

Sep 20, 2017

Funeral Services for Mr. Henry Lee Hawthorne will be Saturday October 14, 2017 at 2PM inside Biglow's All Faiths Chapel in Tulsa. Friends may visit Mr. Hawthorne on Friday from 1PM until 7PM in the Tulsa Chapel.

Sep 18, 2017

Alimay was a trailblazer in the field of retail sales, when in the early 1960's she became the first African American hired by Froug's Department store in downtown Tulsa.  There she represented our race well where she carried her flair for fashion and gentle customer-friendly way into the position and paved the way for others to eventually follow her...

Sep 17, 2017

Memorial Services for Mrs. Rosetta Haney will be Friday September 22, 2017 at 11AM inside Biglow's All Faiths Chapel in Tulsa.

Sep 17, 2017

Mr. Donovan Z. Caldwell, in his 18th year, "Finished Early" on Sunday, September 17, 2017 in Cherokee County, near Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The Hour of Remembrance for Donovan will commence on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. in the Timothy Baptist Church, Pastor Kelly Payne is the gracious host and Reverend Roscoe Beasley, Pastor of New Jerusalem Baptist Church, will...

Sep 17, 2017

Memorial Services for Miss Debra Tate will be Thursday September 21, 2017 at 11AM inside Biglow's All Faiths Chapel in Tulsa.

Sep 15, 2017

On October 2, 1961, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, a baby boy was born to Ida M. and James E. Brown, Sr.  He was given the name James Jr.  James was the second of four children, and the family lived in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Affectionately known as "Junebug," during his early years, he played baseball for the Pepsi Cola Company.  James attended Muskogee...

Sep 13, 2017

Ms. Shirley M. Johnson, in her 58th year, surrendered her soul to Jesus on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Service of Memory for Shirley will be held on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 10:00 A.M. in the Antioch Baptist Church, 500 West Broadway in Muskogee.  Dr. Marlon J. Coleman is the gracious host Pastor and Elder Darrell Johnson...

Sep 13, 2017

Carol Jean Steele was born to Donnetta Steele Battle, and Cornell Cornelious Mitchell in Oklahoma City, OK on July 11, 1961.  She attended Oklahoma City Public Schools. She graduated from Northwest Classen High in 1979.

Carol love ones that preceded her in death were her mother, father, both paternal and maternal grandparents, one...

Sep 10, 2017

Mrs. Theresa Brown, in her 91st year, surrendered her soul to Jesus on Sunday, September 10, 2017 from Oklahoma City. A former resident of Boley, Oklahoma, Mrs. Brown's service arrangements are pending in the Boley Hyde Park Chapel.

Sep 9, 2017

It all began in Scott County, Mississippi, when Benjamin and Mary [Byrd] Wash were blessed with a daughter on July 12, 1926.  She was named Lorean Wash. Lorean was a long time resident of Muskogee, Oklahoma, where she has  lived since leaving her childhood home in Mississippi at the age of 20.  Lorean was an only child and was raised...

Sep 8, 2017

Jesse Stephens, after 59 years with us, passed from life to everlasting, with his loving family near his side. Services are currently pending in our Tulsa location.

Sep 8, 2017

Services for Mrs. Ruby Jean Pearson-Nevels will be Saturday September 16, 2017 at 2PM inside The Tulsa All Faiths Chapel at 1414 N. Norfolk Avenue in Tulsa. Interment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Friends may visit Ruby on Friday from 1PM until 7PM in the Tulsa Chapel.

Sep 7, 2017

Mrs. Merlie Allen, finished her Earthly Course on September 7, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Services will be Saturday September 16, 2017 at 10AM at Gethsamane Baptist Church in Tulsa. Friends may visit Mrs. Allen on Friday from 1PM until 7PM in Tulsa.