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...
Theodore Raymond Buchanan
Oct 1, 2011
Jessie W. and Cora L. Buchanan were blessed with a precious, baby boy in Muskogee on August 22, 1948. They named him Theodore Raymond, referring to him as "Teddy" for short. At an early age, he accepted Christ into his heart and attended Little Rose Baptist Church, where his Grandfather, Pastor Joseph Wally Buchanan led the fellowship. Teddy attended Muskogee...
Gwendolyn D. Brewer
Sep 30, 2011
In Tulsa, Oklahoma, on January 9, 1962, a beautiful, baby girl was born to Lorenzo and Jean Davis. She was named Gwendolyn Frances. She was the fourth of five siblings. Gwen, as she was affectionately called, was born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She attended school at Bunche Elementary School, Anderson Junior High School and graduated from the Mighty Scot's...
Antwonne Imonz Hall
Sep 29, 2011
Mr. Antwonne I. Hall, in his 36th season, "took flight with Angels to thine place of rest" on Thursday, September 29, 2011 from Muskogee. Antwonne was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on July 7, 1975, the son of Marilyn Hall and Kenneth Bigsby. Antwonne went to live at Oklahoma Children's in 1977 for 6 years before moving to Hissom Memorial Center...
Christopher Thomas
Sep 28, 2011
HisStory.... On January 9, 1958 a bouncing baby boy was born to Chester A. Thomas and Lillie Colbert Thomas in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the fourth child of the couple. During his formative years, he attended Tulsa, Henryetta, and Okmulgee Public Schools, and was baptized at the age of 9. He joined the National Guard, and resided in Tulsa,...
Wallace "Gator" N. Warrior
Sep 24, 2011
Mr. Wallace N. Warrior, age 56 and a resident of Checotah, Oklahoma, transitioned from Earth to Everlasting on Saturday evening, September 24, 2011 from his home in Checotah. John 14, 1-4 Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God believe also in me. In my Fathers house are many mansions: if it were not so I would have...
Margaret Carol Mccaskill
Sep 12, 2011
Her Life and Legacy Margaret Carol Ferguson: Her "Time to be Born" was on August 17, 1939, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma; the third child of Dave and Gladys Ferguson. Margaret's second birth was at a young age, when she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Personal Savior. She was baptized at the age of ten. Her parents ensured that she,...
Roberta "Mama Ro" Bryant
Sep 6, 2011
Mrs. Roberta Bryant, after 98 years, "found sweet rest with the Master" on Tuesday afternoon from Checotah, Oklahoma. Roberta Bryant was born on November 17, 1912 from the union of Daniel Clarence and Pearl [Hampton] Edwards in Oktaha, Oklahoma in Muskogee County. She was raised in Oktaha, but later moved to Summit, Oklahoma, where she attended school. She accepted Christ...
Rev. Earnest Joe Lewis
Sep 3, 2011
"And God proceeded to form the man out of dust from the ground and to blow into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man came to be a living soul" -Genesis 2:7 On August 9, 1936 a handsome baby boy was born to John and Lucille Reagan Williams. They named their newest addition to the family Earnest Joe....
Terrance Laron Vinson-Hall
Sep 3, 2011
Terry was born August 23, 1972 in Tulsa, OK, the son of Karen Sue Vinson Daniels & Larry Hall. Due to a rare illness when he was three months old, Terry was taken to live with his mother's sister, Doris Moton to get the proper care that he needed. Aunt Doris was a blessing for both Terry and Sue. He...
Ashton Lamarco Allen
Aug 30, 2011
Ashton LeMarco Allen, infant son of Anthony Allen and Jessica Lowe, is in the Arms of Jesus. A graveside ceremony will be shared on Tuesday morning, September 6, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. in the Doyle Cemetery at Yahola, Oklahoma, just west of Taft.
Megan Nicole Love
Aug 29, 2011
Megan Nicole Love, a loving mother, daughter and friend, after 25 years, "finished early" on Monday, August 29, 2011 from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Her sacred farewell will be held on Saturday September 10, 2011 at 11:00 AM in the Full Gospel Outreach Ministries in Tulsa. Burial will follow at Warrior Cemetery, west of Checotah, Oklahoma.
Sherry E. "Tootsie" Deckard
Aug 27, 2011
On the 5th day of July, 1955, Glenn and Josephine [Manuel] Ward, Jr., celebrated the birth of a baby girl in Okmulgee. She was given the name Sherry Elaine. Better known as "Tootsie" to all who knew her, she grew up in Okmulgee, where she attended the Okmulgee Public Schools, graduating from Okmulgee High with the Class of 1973. She...
