Teresa Rideau-Graham
Oct 29, 2011
Mrs. Teresa Rideau-Graham, age 83, passed from this life on Saturday, October 29, 2011 in Sacramento, California. Teresa Cecillia Rideau was born on October 16, 1928 in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma of Ida Elizabeth [Thierry] Rideau and John Baptiste Rideau, Sr. She was the fifth child born into this family of three brother, James L. Rideau, Bishop Hubert A. Rideau, Sr.,...
Cleo "Jackie" Clinton Walker
Oct 28, 2011
Reflections of Her Life Cleo "Jackie" Walker On July 21, 1926, a baby girl was born to Helen Juanita and Clifford Warford. They chose to name their only child Cleo Clinton. Cleo and her mother lived in Alsuma for a number of years. "Jackie" as she was so fondly called, attended Alsuma and Tulsa Public Schools. Early in her life,...
Josephine Wells Hutton
Oct 28, 2011
Ms. Josephine Wells-Hutton, in her 87th year, passed from life to everlasting on Friday, October 28, 2011. Honoring her personal request, her remains were cremated and will be placed with her husband in the National Cemetery at Fort Gibson, Oklahoma.
Alvin Combs
Oct 27, 2011
Services for Mr. Alvin Combs are currently pending in Beggs. Mr. Combs entered Eternal Rest on October 27, 2011 in Tulsa.
Joel Lankster
Oct 25, 2011
Service arrangements for Mr. Joel Lankster are currently pending in Tulsa. Mr. Lankster, with his loving wife by his side, entered "Unto Eternal Rest" early Tuesday Morning, October 25, 2011 in Tulsa.
Sharee Novell Whitfield
Oct 25, 2011
Ms. Sharee Novell Mims-Whitfield, in her 55th season of life, transitioned from earth to everlasting on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 from Muskogee, Oklahoma. Born in the Bronx, New York to Robert E. and Lydia R. Mims, Sister Sharee grew up and attended school in New York, where she graduated from Walter High School. She attended college before deciding to settle...
Earl W. Carter, Jr.
Oct 24, 2011
HisStory On December 20, 1948, a pair of boys entered the world, a gift to Earl Winslow and Dorothy Lee Carter. They named their twins Earl Winslow, Jr. and Vearl Winston Carter. Earl attended Tulsa Public Schools, graduating from the Historic Booker T. Washington with the class of 1967. Before graduating, he was a member of the Booker T. Washington...
Lloyd A. Breckenridge
Oct 23, 2011
Mr. Lloyd A. Breckenridge, in his 72nd year, surrendered his soul on Sunday evening, October 23, 2011 from Tulsa. Services are Friday October 28, 2011 at 11AM at Friendship Church in Tulsa.
Jimmie Douglas Isom
Oct 20, 2011
A Soldiers Story A soldier named Jimmie Douglas Isom, Jr. was born on July 9, 1944 in Vancouver, Washington to Jimmie and Leona Isom. Born the first of seven children, he was referred to as "Big Brother." He accepted our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at an early age, and was truly a "gift from God." He moved to Tulsa,...
Alice Adams
Oct 17, 2011
HerStory Alice P. Adams was born a precious jewel to Terner and Jemima Gilmore Patterson on August 15, 1920 in Mounds, Oklahoma. Alice was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She attended Langston University, Oklahoma City University, and Oklahoma University, receiving her Master's Degree. She was a member of Mr. Herman Baptist Church in Bristow,...
Ollie Wade
Oct 16, 2011
Services for Mr. Ollie Wade, 83 will be held on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at 10:00 A.M., Graveside ceremony at the Haskell City Cemetery, in Haskell, Oklahoma. Mr. Wade, a Test Ceritification Engineer for Boeing Aerospace, finished his Earthly Course on October 16, 2011 in California. He leaves in God's care, his loving wife, Marzetta, along with his children and...
Dustin Martin Cooper
Oct 15, 2011
Mr. Dustin Martin Cooper, in his 40th season, left this life for a life eternal on Saturday, October 15, 2011 from Muskogee, Oklahoma. Dustin was born in Fallon, Nevada on June 8, 1971, where he attended Churchill County High School, graduating with the Class of 1989. After spending his formative years there, he moved to Oklahoma and has been an...
Wade Hampton East
Oct 15, 2011
Mr. Wade Hampton East, a resident of Muskogee, passed from this life on Saturday, October 15, 2011. Cremation will be followed by a Memorial Ceremony on Thursday, October 27, 2011 at 10:00 A.M. in the Chapel of Remembrance at the funeral home in Muskogee.
Catherine I. Surratt
Oct 12, 2011
"Her Story" In Wagoner, Oklahoma, a beautiful baby girl was born to Harvey Mills, Sr. and Myrtle Smith Mills on July 19, 1920. Affectionately referred to as "Cat," she was the sixth child out of seven children. She attended Rock Hill School. Mother loved to cook and dance and when she danced, she believed nobody could beat her. Her favorite...
Ella L. Gilyard
Oct 10, 2011
On September 21, 1955, Ella Lorraine Dan was born from the union of Willie and Minnie [Walls] Dan in Checotah, Oklahoma. She was the seventh of ten children in this family. Ella accepted Christ into her life at an early age and united with Mount Calvary Baptist Church, where she began her work for the Lord, up until her health...
Angela Beasley
Oct 9, 2011
Mrs. Angela M. Beasley, after 63 years, surrendered to the will of God on Sunday, October 9, 2011 from Tulsa, Oklahoma. A Private Family ceremony is planned, as requested by the deceased. Please keep Reverend Clifford Beasley, Sr., and the family in your prayers.
Albert Oliver Burns
Oct 8, 2011
Mr. Albert Oliver Burns was born in Wewoka, Oklahoma on November 21, 1919, the son of Jack and Pricilla [Jackson] Burns. He will be missed by his loving family, cherishing the pleasant memories, laughs and family times. He worked diligently during his lifetime as a Supply Technician for Wolf Creek Nuclear Plant before his retirement. Life can never be taken...
James C. Lee
Oct 7, 2011
Reflections on the Life of… James C. Lee On November 19, 1929, a baby boy was born to Bernard Lee and Fannie Byrd Lee in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He was the first child born to the union. At the tender age of five, James lost his mother Fannie, and with the help of his aunts, James and his brother Vernon was...
Marshall P. Bryant, Sr.
Oct 4, 2011
Marshall Pearson Bryant Sr. was born second son of Dr. Roscoe C. and Curlie B. Bryant February 27, 1924. He attended Booker T. Washington Elementary, Carver Junior High and graduated in 1941 from Booker T. Washington High School. His college days started at Howard University but finished at Tennessee State University Nashville, Tennessee. He was one of few that was...
Cheryl Denise Evans-Harbert
Oct 2, 2011
Cheryl Denise Evans was born on February 16, 1955 to the proud parents of Mattie Lou & Curtis Evans. She was the fourth child of seven children born to this union. Cheryl was baptized at an early age at North Peoria Church of Christ by Brother A.C. Christman, where, she remained a faithful member until her health began to fail...
