Rev. Eugene Mcashan
Mar 2, 2012
Services for Rev. Eugene McAshan will be Monday March 12, 2012 at The Vernon AME Church in Tulsa at 11AM. Interment will immediately follow at The Haskell City Cemetery in Haskell, Oklahoma.
Ruby Johnson
Mar 1, 2012
The oldest of 2 daughters born to the late Rev. George S. and Eliza M. [Nave] Tillman was born in Sioux City, Iowa on Nov. 14, 1942. She was raised and attended school there and also met Donald Johnson, of Des Moines, Iowa there, whom she married. They moved to Rock Island, Illinois and their union was blessed with a...
Iretta Smith Wilson
Mar 1, 2012
It all began on September 9, 1944, when a baby girl was born to Nehemiah Smith and Prince Ella Charles in Haskell, Oklahoma and was named Iretta. She attended school in Haskell and Muskogee, Oklahoma, graduating from Historic Manual Training High School in Muskogee. Iretta accepted Christ at an early age and attended Greater Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church faithfully for...
Gerald R. Hicks
Mar 1, 2012
Mr. Gerald R. Hicks, made his Final Transition on Thursday March 1, 2012 from his home, with his loving family by his side. Services will be Thursday March 8, 2012 at 11AM at Greater Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Tulsa. Friends may visit Mr. Hicks on Wednesday from 12Noon until 7PM.
Otis Wilson
Feb 27, 2012
Services for Mr. Otis Wilson will be Wednesday March 7, 2012 at 11AM at St. Matthew Baptist Church in Okmulgee. Mr. Wilson, a resident of Okmulgee, Dozed into a Tranquil rest of Peace on February 27, 2012 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Vastine "Teen" Mundine
Feb 27, 2012
Mr. Vastine "Teen" Mundine was born on October 6, 1937 in Oilton, Oklahoma to Alford Mundine and Mable Taylor Mundine. He labored at Crane Carrier Company (CCC) for many years before retiring from Tulsa Housing Authority. He was avid fisherman and bowler. His parents, sister Bertha Rodgers, and his brother Jesse Gore preceded him in death. Remaining to cherish his...
Lucious William Cotton
Feb 26, 2012
It all began in Wybark, Oklahoma, when Wayman George and Emma Cotton were blessed with a bouncing, baby boy on September 19, 1944. They named him Lucious William Cotton. Lucious accepted Christ at an early age, at the Oak Grove African Methodist Episcopal Church, where he attended with his father. While growing up, he attended school at Oak Grove, Okay...
Marie L. Green
Feb 25, 2012
Mrs. Marie L. Green, age 84 and a retired school teacher from Okmulgee, made her transition from earth to everlasting on Saturday, February 25, 2012 from her home in Okmulgee. Services will be Saturday March 3, 2012 at 10AM at Macedonia Baptist Church in Okmulgee. Visitation will be Friday from 12Noon to 6PM in Okmulgee. Mrs. Green will be laid...
Freda Keel
Feb 25, 2012
HerStory A precious bundle of joy was delivered to Jessie Bell (DeVareuax) Hurtis Robinson on March 13, 1944 in Elk City, Oklahoma. The couple named their baby girl Freda Ann Robinson. Raised by Jessie Bell and Emanuel Jones, Freda attended school and played basketball at Lincoln Flats. She united in Christ at an early age, at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church...
Donald Ray Richardson
Feb 22, 2012
Mr. Donald Ray Richardson, in hsi 45th year, surrendered his soul on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 from Okmulgee, Oklahoma. The final hour with Mr. Richardson will be on Friday, March 2, 2012 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Peace at the funeral home in Okmulgee. You may visit Mr. Richardson, as he slumbers at the funeral home on Thursday...
Cavroll "Cal" Hickmon
Feb 22, 2012
Mr. Cavroll Hickmon, better known to family and friends as "Cal"...the Watermelon man, has crossed from Earth to Everlasting, as of Wednesday morning, February 22, 2012. Cal has lived in Okmulgee the past 16 years, moving from Tulsa, where he was employed by McDonnell-Douglas for 28 years, and Tulsa Public Schools for 10 years. He was a faithful member of...
Ronald Balfour, Jr.
Feb 21, 2012
Ronald Balfour, Jr. made his Final Journey on Tuesday February 21, 2012 in Houston, Texas. His Farewell Ceremonies are currently pending in Tulsa.
James Benard Bertrand
Feb 21, 2012
On November 20, 1921 James "JB" Bertrnad was born in Miltonberg, Louisiana to Nelso and Mary Bertrand. He was the youngest of four children. After graduating high school, he enlisted int eh United States Army in 1942 serving in Italy during World War II. He married Ella Margaret Wilson on December 4, 1945, and to this union four children were...
Helen Marie Strauther
Feb 18, 2012
Mrs. Helen Marie Strauther, after 67 seasons, "slept away in peace" on Saturday, February 18, 2012 from Tulsa, Oklahoma. The final tribute will commence on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 1:00 PM in the Eastside Church of Christ. Burial will follow in the Booker T. Washington Cemetery. You may visit Mrs. Strauther, as she slumbers in sweet repose at the...
Wesley "Ricky" Moman
Feb 18, 2012
Mr. Wesley "Ricky" Moman made his Final Transition Saturday Morning, February 18, 2012 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Memorial Services for Mr. Moman will be Thursday February 23, 2012 at 11AM inside our All Faiths Chapel in Tulsa.
William Murray
Feb 18, 2012
Mr. William Louis Murray, after 71 years, surrendered his soul on Saturday, February 18, 2012 from Tahlequah City Hospital. Born in Welling, Oklahoma on July 2, 1940, he was the son of Robert Nicholas Murray and Evelyn Sunshine. Mr. Murray, a resident of the Muskogee area for over 20 years, was a retired car salesman and enjoyed life to the...
Nicholas Peel
Feb 18, 2012
Services for Mr. Nicholas Peel are currently pending. Mr. Peel entered Eternal Rest on Sunday February 18, 2012 in Houston, Texas.
Septer Smith
Feb 16, 2012
Mr. Septer Smith, in his 73rd year, surrendered to the will of the Lord on Thursday, February 16, 2012 from a Tulsa hospital. A lifelong resident of the Okmulgee community, Mr. Smith was a laborer and will be missed by all who knew him. Service of Memory for Mr. Smithy will be on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 10:00 A.M....
Norman "Bug" Cole, Jr.
Feb 13, 2012
Mr. Norman "Bug" Cole, Jr., in his 77th season, surrendered to the will of the Lord on Monday, February 13, 2012 from his home in the Tolon Community of Beggs, Oklahoma. Mr. Cole was born in Edna, Oklahoma on April 23, 1934, the son of Norman Cole, Sr. and Ida Mae [Tate] Brooks. He worked as a heavey equipment operator...
Ashley Anita Firmin-Harris
Feb 11, 2012
Joy Rillieux Smith and Albert Firmin, Jr., celebrated the birth of a beautiful, baby girl in New Orleans, Louisiana on November 9, 1982. They named this precious daughter Ashley Anita Firmin. She grew up and attended school in New Orleans, graduating from Saint Mary's Academy in 2001. She then matriculated to college, earning a Bachelor of Science Degree in Early...
