Obituaries

Eastern Oklahoma Obituaries

Bertha M. Syas

Bertha M. Syas

May 2, 2012

A loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Bertha M. Says arrived in Okmulgee, Oklahoma on August 1, 1938 from the union of Dallas James and Anna Bell [Reagor] Murdock, Sr. She grew up in Okmulgee, where she attended Okmulgee Public Schools, graduating from the Historic Dunbar High School with the Class of 1957. Bertha furthered her education, earning an Associates...

Charlotte L. Mitchell

Charlotte L. Mitchell

May 1, 2012

Charlotte L. Mitchell was born in El Reno, Oklahoma on December 18, 1940. She left "her earthly tabernacle to dwell in her Heavenly home" on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 from her home in Leesville, Louisiana, with her loving family near her side to witness. Sister Charlotte was preceded in death by her father, Clarence Wiley, a daughter, Jaelynn Dent and...

Delores Hopkins

Delores Hopkins

Apr 27, 2012

Services for Delores Hopkins, 91, a retired Elementary School Teacher are currently pending in Okmulgee.

John Alvin Cotton

John Alvin Cotton

Apr 25, 2012

John Alvin Cotton, along with his twin brother, James, were born on December 4, 1946 in Beggs, Oklahoma, to Willie Mae and James Cotton Sr. At a young age both John and James professed Christ and were baptized at Handy Chapel AME Methodist Church where they sang in the choir and were active members of the church. John and James...

Clive Townsell

Clive Townsell

Apr 25, 2012

Services for Mr. Townsell will be Saturday May 5, 2012 at 10AM at First Baptist Church North in Beggs. Friends may visit Mr. Townsell, Jr. on Friday from 12Noon until 6PM in Okmulgee.

Carl Aeson Joseph

Carl Aeson Joseph

Apr 25, 2012

"Here's to a man of character, of strength, and dedication. Here's to a man to look up to with trust and admiration..." Carl Aeson Joseph was born August 31, 1951 to Aeson and Isabel Joseph. He grew up in Oklahoma City, and later moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma where he graduated from Central High School. "Here's to a man who fills...

Gloria G. Wilson

Gloria G. Wilson

Apr 23, 2012

Mrs. Gloria G. Wilson, after 66 seasons, surrendered her soul to Jesus on Monday, April 23, 2012 from Tulsa, Oklahoma. The beloved wife of Reverend Wilhenry Wilson, Sister Wilson will be missed by all who knew her. Her remains were cremated and a memorial ceremony will be held at a later date by the family.

Kunta Kinte Jordan

Kunta Kinte Jordan

Apr 20, 2012

Mr. Kunta K. Jordan, 35 finished his course in Tulsa. His services will commence Friday April 27, 2012 at 11AM inside Antioch Baptist Church in Tulsa. Friends may visit Mr. Jordan on Thursday from 12Noon to 7PM in Tulsa.

Clifton V. Stewart

Clifton V. Stewart

Apr 20, 2012

Clifton Ventrous Stewart arrived on earth on February 3, 1934 in Muskogee, from the loving union of Sylvester Napoleon Steward and Viola Lee Stewart. He was the second of three son's born into this family. Clifton attended Muskogee Public Schools at Langston Elementary and Manual Training High School. He was baptized at an early age at Macedonia Baptist Church under...

Larry Hearns

Larry Hearns

Apr 18, 2012

Mr. Larry Hearns, age 76 and a resident of Lawrenceville, Georgia, formerly of Boynton, Oklahoma, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. Lothyette Hearn Sr. was born in Boynton Oklahoma , March 26, 1935 , the son of Leroy Hearn and Rosie Brown Hearn. He lived in California, but often returned to Oklahoma, which he called home. He...

Mabel Ousley

Mabel Ousley

Apr 16, 2012

Services for Mrs. Mabel Ousely, will be Monday April 23, 2012 at 11AM at Morning Star Baptist Church. Visitation is Sunday from 3PM-5PM.

Sandra Lynn Mack Humphrey

Sandra Lynn Mack Humphrey

Apr 16, 2012

Sandra Lynn Mack was born on February 28, 1967 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma from the union of Rosetta Wilson and Nathaniel Mack. At an early age, Sandra accepted Christ as her personal Savior and was baptized at the New Salem Baptist church in Okmulgee, where she was an active member of the youth choir. Sandra grew up in Okmulgee, where she...

Lesly Rene' Porter

Lesly Rene' Porter

Apr 15, 2012

On March 10, 1967, in Santa Clara, California, a daughter was born to Charles and Barbara Stewart Morrison. She was the second born of two children and they named their beloved gift, Lesly Rene'. Lesly was educated in the California and Arizona school districts and continued her college education at Northwest College of Arts in Portland, Oregon and Connors State...

Mildred Eloise Sharp-Smith

Mildred Eloise Sharp-Smith

Apr 15, 2012

Ms. Mildred Eloise Sharp-Smith, in her 85th season, "dozed from life to everlasting" on Sunday, April 15, 2012 from Tulsa. Service arrangements are pending at this time.

Robert Noble Lee, Sr.

Robert Noble Lee, Sr.

Apr 14, 2012

His Story; Mr. Robert Noble Lee, Sr. was born to Elnora Barbee and Ed Lee in Beggs, Oklahoma. He was educated in the Beggs Public School System. Later in life, he met and married Opal Jean Johnson. Their loving union was blessed with eight sons and one daughter. Mr. Lee worked in the construction industry until he retired. He loved...

Verna Lang Jones

Verna Lang Jones

Apr 14, 2012

Mrs. Verna Lang Jones, age 52 and a resident of Rentiesville, Oklahoma, "Woke up in Glory" on Saturday morning, April 14, 2012 from her home. Service arrangements are pending at this time.

Jo'Lan Darhelle Washington

Jo'Lan Darhelle Washington

Apr 14, 2012

Infant Jo'Lan Darhelle Washington, stillborn son of JoRon Washington and Yolanda Clinkscale, left with Angels on Saturday, April 14, 2012 from Tulsa. A graveside ceremony will be on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. in the Grayson Cemetery, Grayson, Oklahoma. Reverend Raymond Tucker will preside.

Jewel Cannon Keys

Jewel Cannon Keys

Apr 13, 2012

Canton Jewel "JC" Keyes was born in Muskogee, OK on April 1, 1940 to Anna Mae and Gratus L. Keyes, Sr. He accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized. He attended school in Muskogee, graduating from Historic Manual Training High School with the Class of 1958. Mr. Keys served his Country honorably in the U. S. Air Force...

Ruby Alice Mae Doxey

Ruby Alice Mae Doxey

Apr 12, 2012

Ruby Alice Mae Doxey was born on June 18, 1954 to Lee Lewis and Georgia Davenport. She was raised in Muskogee, Oklahoma by Alfred and Georgia Thompson and became a Christian at an early age. Ruby attended Dunbar and Douglas School as well as the Historic Manual Training High School, where she was a majorette in the band and graduated...

Shirley Mae Henderson

Shirley Mae Henderson

Apr 8, 2012

Ms. Shirley Mae Henderson, after 73 seasons, surrendered her soul on Sunday morning, April 8, 2012 from Wichita, Kansas. On April 7, 1939, the late Otentha M. Thornton and Lewis McGuire celebrated the birth of a precious baby girl. They named her Shirley Mae. Shirley attended and graduated from Fredrick Douglas High School in Columbia, Missouri in 1958. She was...

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