Obituaries

Nov 27, 2016

Ms. Hazel Woods, in her 75th year, transitioned from this life on Sunday, November 27, 2016 from her home in Muskogee. Service arrangements are pending at this time.

Nov 26, 2016

Memorial Services for Mrs. Letitia J. Mann will be Friday December 2, 2016 at 11AM at Transformation Church in Tulsa.

Nov 26, 2016

On September 5, 1956,  a precious baby girl was born to the union of Shelor Naomi (Gray) and Billie Hicks in Los Angeles, CA.  They lovingly and proudly named her Shelor Denise.

Denise, as she was often affectionately called, spent her formative years with her mother in Inglewood, CA, where her formal education began.

As...

Nov 25, 2016

In Nuyaka, Oklahoma, a baby girl was born from the union of Charles E. and Geraldine [Williams] Jones, Sr., on the first day of October in 1953.  They named their precious, new daughter Arnetta. Arnetta was raised in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, where she attended Okmulgee Public Schools, ultimately at historic Dunbar High School and graduating from Okmulgee High School with the...

Nov 25, 2016

Mr. Dale R. Bruyere, after 65 years, received his "DIscharge to Heaven" on Friday November 25, 2016 from the Jack C. Montgomery V.A. Regional Medical Center in Muskogee. Service arrangements are pending in the Muskogee Chapel.

Nov 24, 2016

Services for Mrs. Alma Haywood will be Saturday December 3, 2016 at 11AM at Mt. Rose Baptist Church in Tulsa. Burial will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 1PM until 7PM in the Tulsa Chapel.

Nov 23, 2016

Mr. Jimmy Lee Mitchell, in his 72nd year,  passed from this life on Wednesday morning, November 23, 2016 from his home in Okmulgee. The Hour of Remembrance for Mr. Mitchell will be on Friday, December 2, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. in the Church of Christ.  Brother Percy West will officiate.  Burial will follow in the Northwest Cemetery in Okmulgee. You...

Nov 23, 2016

Services for Mrs. Lillian Friday will be Saturday December 3, 2016 at 11AM at St. John AME Church in Tulsa. Burial will follow at Green Acres Memorial Gardens in Skiatook, Oklahoma. Visitation will be Friday 1PM until 7PM in Tulsa.

Nov 20, 2016

Mrr. Vernell E. Marshall, Jr., in his 62nd year, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2016 from Jack C. Montgomery VA Regional Medical Center in Muskogee. Cremation and Service arrangements are pending at this time.

Nov 19, 2016

Mr. Robert Lee Armstong, after 68 years,  surrendered his soul on Saturday, November 19, 2016 from Muskogee, Oklahoma. Service arrangements are pending at this time.

Nov 17, 2016

Benjamin Jerome Sims, better known to all as "Bennie" was born in Larned, Kansas on January 22, 1956, the son of Bennie Jumper and Annie Hutcherson. While he was in grade school, he moved to Taft, Oklahoma and later graduated from Taft Moton High School in 1974.  He then moved back to Kansas and met and married Angie Sims.  From...

Nov 16, 2016

Mr. Jesse J. Burgess, in his 89th year, passed from this life on Wednesday evening, November 16, 2016 from the Jack C. Montgomery V. A. Regional Medical Center in Muskogee. The Hour of Remembrance for Mr. Burgess will be on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 11:00 AM in the  Chapel of Remembrance at the funeral home in Muskogee. The Final...

Nov 16, 2016

Mrs. Lenora Hanson, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, "dozed from Earth to Everlasting" on Wednesday morning, November 16, 2016 from Okmulgee, Oklahoma.

To love and know a virtuous woman is a precious gift from GOD.  She speaks with wisdom, she walks with dignity, and she strides with grace.  Not only by appearance, but by how she carries herself.  One...

Nov 15, 2016

Funeral Services and Burial for Mrs. Elnora Meeks will be Monday November 21, 2016 at 11AM at Northside Church of God In Christ. Burial will follow at Green Acres Memorial Gardens in Tulsa. Friends may visit Mrs. Meeks on Sunday from 2PM until 5PM in the Tulsa Chapel.

Nov 13, 2016

On January 23, 1924 a bouncing baby girl was born in Rio, Mississippi to Melvin and Cornelia Anderson Morrison.  They named their bundle of joy Lucy.  Lucy was the 2 nd of 10 children born to the union.

In 1942, Lucy married Mr. Levi Lewis.  To this union, four children were born.  Lucy was loved by many...

Nov 13, 2016

On November 14, 1947, Harrison Edwards and Alice Williams were blessed with a daughter in Wewoka, Oklahoma.  She was named Jannie Lee.  At an impressionable age, she accepted Christ into her life and was baptized at Pleasant Grove Baptist church.

Jannie attended grade school at Douglas in Wewoka, Oklahoma. and completed her secondary education at Douglas High...

Nov 12, 2016

Services for Ms. Sandra Teresa Garland will be Friday November 18, 2016 at 2PM at Fellowship Church located at 570 N. Denver in Tulsa. Friends may visit Ms. Garland on Thursday from 1PM until 7PM in Tulsa. Interment will be Saturday November 19, 2016 at 11AM at Oak Grove Cemetery in Lockesburg, Arkansas.

Nov 12, 2016

Mr. Willie Hardman, in his 63rd Season, peacefully transitioned to Eternal Rest in Tulsa in the morning hours of Saturday November 12, 2016. Services for Mr. Hardman will be Friday November 18, 2016 at 10AM at Lighthouse Church at 1541 W. 71st Street in Tulsa. Friends may visit Mr. Hardman on Thursday from 1PM until 7PM in Tulsa. Interment will...

Nov 11, 2016

Mr. James "Jaymz" Rucker, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2016 in Okmulgee. A family conducted memorial ceremony will be shared on Friday, November 18, 2016 at 11:00 AM in the Church of the Living God, Temple # 2, 1301 West Eufaula Strreet,  Okmulgee, Oklahoma.  Elder Oscar Higgs, III, Pastor, will officiate.

Nov 11, 2016

Graveside Services for Mr. Ikechukwu "Ike" Okoronkwo will be Saturday November 26, 2016 at Evergreen Cemetery in Gibson Station, Oklahoma.