Robert Ewing Mahan
Aug 21, 2013
On September 20, 1960, a boy was born to Robert and Wanda Sue "Moore" Mahan in Dayton, Ohio. He was given the name Robert Ewing Mahan. He was known to all his family as Robbie. He worked as a truck driver most of his life. He received many safety awards during his years as a driver. He attended school in...
Brandon J. Goff
Aug 21, 2013
A bouncing bundle of joy was born to John Goff and Danetta Ware on June 30, 1989 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They named their precious bundle of joy Brandon Jamaal Goff. Brandon attended Tulsa Public Schools and was a former student of Oklahoma State University. Growing up, he attended and was baptized at Friendship Church where he was an active member...
Liza Valentine
Aug 20, 2013
Services for Ms. Liza Valentine will be Thursday August 29, 2013 at 11AM at Northside Christ Gospel Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Friends may visit Ms. Valentine on Wednesday from 10AM until 7PM in Tulsa.
James Edward Brown
Aug 18, 2013
On October 14, 1936 a baby boy was born to Eunice Richardson in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He was given the name James Edward. James was the third of seven children. The family lived in Muskogee, where he attended Historic Manual Training High School before enlisting in the United States Army in 1954. He served his Country honorably for over twenty years....
Daryl M. Mason
Aug 15, 2013
"Life's race well won, life's work all done, the victory won, and now he rests" A beautiful baby boy was born to William and Linda Mason on March 22, 1967 in Tulsa, Ok. He was a wonderful child and always had a beautiful smile and a generous heart of gold and always reached out to help people. Daryl attended William...
Johnny Lee Jordan
Aug 14, 2013
Johnny Lee Jordan was born to the union of Coley Banks and Luella Mae Benson Jordan on June 11, 1929. The baby boy to his siblings, Johnny was raised in Nuyaka, Oklahoma. He attended Pleasant Grove Grade School, then went on to Rosenwald High School, where he also drove the school bus while also attending school. He had to wait...
Norma J. Taylor
Aug 14, 2013
Mrs. Norma J. Taylor, in her 75th season went from Labor, to Refreshment on Wednesday evening, August 14, 2013 in Okmulgee. Charlie and Addie [Fisher] Wilson celebrated the birth of a baby girl from their loving union on July 14, 1938 in Hitchita, Oklahoma. They named their daughter Norma Jean. Norma grew up in the Grayson community, where she attended...
James Dan
Aug 10, 2013
James Roy Dan was born July 12, 1950 to William Gano Dan, Sr. and Tressie Lee Palmer Dan in Pierce, Oklahoma. He departed this life in Tulsa, Oklahoma on August 10, 2013. James received his formal education at the Pierce and Checotah Public Schools. He accepted Christ during his teenage years and was baptized by the late Rev. Prince Maxwell...
John "Red" F. Perry
Aug 8, 2013
Mr. John F. "Red" Perry, age 49 and a resident of Okmulgee, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2013 in Perry, Oklahoma. The journey begins on November 22, 1963, a beautiful red head baby boy was born to Joann Perry and Charles Selmon, and they named him John Fitzgerald Perry. At an impressionable age, John attended Mt. Zion Church...
Shirley Ann Powell
Aug 8, 2013
It all began in Omaha, Nebraska, when Sam and Nola Mae [Lincoln] Barnum celebrated the birth of a daughter on December 8, 1948. She was named Shirley Ann. Shirley spent her early years in Moffett, Oklahoma and attended school there as well as Fort Smith, Arkansas, before the family moved to the Muskogee area. She graduated from Historic Manual Training...
Wendell Deneer Baird
Aug 6, 2013
On November 3, 1962 a baby boy was born to Wendell & Joyce Baird. They named him Wendell Deneer Baird. Wendell attended Manchester Elementary School, Bret Hart Middle School, and Washington High School in Los Angeles, California. He accepted Christ and was baptized at New Pleasant Baptist Church in Los Angeles under the direction of Rev. Melvin Hill. Wendell later...
Geneva Warrior
Aug 3, 2013
On January 6, 1931, a beautiful daughter was born from the union of Clarence Lamar and Beaulah Mae Holiday. The precious daughter was given the name of Geneva Lamar. The only child conceived in this union, she was born and raised in Checotah, Oklahoma and was baptized at the Eastside First Baptist Church. She served the Lord faithfully as an...
Adolph Curtis Wilson, Sr.
Aug 2, 2013
A Great Life to Celebrate, and Remember! On June 26, 1940, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma Varnell and Katherine Wilson, husband and wife were blessed with their only child, a little boy who was loved and cherished by both parents. The name of Adolph Curtis Wilson was given to this beloved child. Adolph started school in Okmulgee, Oklahoma and attended Banneker Elementary...
Jasper Youngblood
Aug 1, 2013
On Thursday, August 1, 2013, God's will was done. The gates of Heaven were opened and another flower was placed in God's perfect garden. Jasper Youngblood, Jr., was born on October 2, 1941 from the union of the late Jasper and Sedalia Youngblood. Jasper attended school in Moffett, Oklahoma. He also attended school in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma after relocating to...
Rev. Henry Austin Brent
Jul 30, 2013
Services for Rev. Henry Brent will be Saturday August 10, 2013 at 10AM at Greater Union Baptist Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Friends may visit Rev. Brent in peaceful repose on Friday from 10AM until 7PM in Tulsa.
Elbertha Turner
Jul 29, 2013
Services for Elbertha Turner will be Tuesday August 6, 2013 at 11AM at St. John AME Church in Tulsa. Ms. Turner, in her 68th season entered Eternal Rest Monday Evening July 29, 2013 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Friends may visit her as she peacefully rests in the All Faiths Chapel in Tulsa on Monday 12Noon until 7PM.
Paul Young
Jul 28, 2013
One man's blueprint for living made a difference in the civil rights movement in the 1960s, and it guides his path still today. It is grounded in the belief that all humans are created equal, that all have worth, that God's will is being done. Paul Young grew up in Shawnee and attended Dunbar Heights School, where he cultivated a...
Ernest E. Coulter
Jul 27, 2013
Ernest Eugene Coulter was born on October 11, 1930, the son of John and Mattie [Clemmons] Jennings in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma. He attended school and grew up in Fort Gibson. After school, he served his country honorably in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. In 1952, he met a lovely young lady who caught his eye. They fell...
Lester "L.J." Raynard Mahone
Jul 22, 2013
Lester Ranard Mahone-Maxwell was born on October 8, 1988, from the union of Lester Raynard Maxwell and Charlotte Michelle Mahone in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Lester was lovingly known as "L.J." during his life and grew up in Muskogee. He attended the Muskogee Public School System and graduated from Muskogee High School in May of 2006. "L.J." furthered his education at Langston...
Gene Edward Lasley
Jul 21, 2013
Deacon Gene Lasley, in his 81st year, "stepped into Sunday School in Glory" on Sunday morning, July 21, 2013, with his loving family near his side to witness. In the beginning……… Gene E Lasley was born on Thursday, April 21, 1932 in Ft. Gibson, OK to James (Jimmy) Lasley and Estella Nero-Lasley. He was the only child born to this...
