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Eastern Oklahoma Obituaries

Rose Annetta Rowland

Rose Annetta Rowland

Aug 6, 2010

Mrs. Rose Annetta Rowland, in her 67th season, transcended to Heaven from Muskogee, Oklahoma on Friday, August 6, 2010. A Registered Nurse for many years in Muskogee, both at the Veteran's Administration Medical Center and Muskogee Regional Medical Center, she will be missed by those she knew and loved. The final hour will be on Saturday, August 14, 2010 at...

Vera Mae Kennard

Vera Mae Kennard

Aug 6, 2010

"Her Story" On January 8, 1935, D.J. James and Mae Thornton gave birth to a bouncing baby girl in Dilworth, Texas. They named their seventh child, and fifth girl born to the family, Vera Mae. Vera Mae James grew up in Itasca, Texas, also known as "The Big Little Town." There, she accepted Christ and was baptized at age 12...

Dasslee Carter

Dasslee Carter

Aug 2, 2010

On October 10, 1913 in Conway, Arkansas, Cora and Gordon Stovall brought in the world a beautiful baby girl. They named her Dasslee "MeMa" Carter. She was the third child out of eleven. Mema moved to St. Louis, Missouri in the early years. In the 50s, she moved to Chicago, Illinois where she was employed with the University Circle Campus...

Genora Vann

Genora Vann

Aug 1, 2010

"Reflections" On July 6, 1927, a bundle of joy was delivered to Willie James Blackmon, Sr., and Christina Marks in Little Rock, Arkansas. Their joy was a new baby girl. They named her Genora Virginia. She was baptized at an early age at Four Mile Baptist Church and later joined New Faith Baptist Church of Muskogee. She labored for Swift's,...

Lewis Oliver Mack

Lewis Oliver Mack

Jul 31, 2010

On July 4, 1955 a precious bundle of joy was delivered to Rosie L. Oliver and Ezekiel Mack in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He attended Tulsa Public Schools and graduated from high school. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the United States Marines. He received an honorable discharge from his service to the country. He later received an Associates Degree from Tulsa Junior...

Thomas Drew

Thomas Drew

Jul 31, 2010

Services for Mr. Thomas Drew, a graduate of Booker T. Washington's Class of 1965 are currently pending with the Tulsa Chapel.

Elsie Marie Wilson

Elsie Marie Wilson

Jul 28, 2010

Mrs. Elsie Marie Wilson, in her 76th year, bowed to the will of God late Wednesday evening, July 28, 2010 from a Muskogee Hospital. A long-time resident of Fort Gibson, Mrs. Wilson, better known as "Granny" will be missed by all who knew and respected her. The Sacred Farewell will commence on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at 1:00 P.M. in...

Doris Holley Heard

Doris Holley Heard

Jul 27, 2010

Mrs. Doris D. Heard, after 67 seasons, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday evening, July 27, 2010 from an Oklahoma City Hospital. Her celebration is scheduled for Monday August 2, 2010 at 11AM at Antioch Baptist Church in Oklahoma City at 2705 S. Agnew. A wake will be held in her honor on Sunday from 5 until 7:30PM...

Arlene Mcdade

Arlene Mcdade

Jul 22, 2010

On August 13, 1957 a bundle of joy was delivered to James McDade, Sr., and Velma Miller in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. Their newfound joy was a baby girl, they named Arlene. Arlene went on to graduate from Okmulgee High School with the proud class of 1976. She would work as a Nursing Technician for over 30 years, and relocated to Oklahoma...

Rudolph Hutton

Rudolph Hutton

Jul 21, 2010

Rudolph Hutton went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 from Muskogee, Oklahoma. He was born in Huttonville, Oklahoma on May 10, 1929 to Ferdinand and Ophelia [Simon] Hutton, the third child born to this union. He accepted Christ at an early age and was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and cousin. Rudolph attended...

Booker Brooks

Booker Brooks

Jul 20, 2010

Mr. Booker Brooks,age 57 and a resident of Okmulgee, passed from this life on Tuesday evening, July 20, 2010 in Okmulgee. The Hour of Remembrance will be at 11AM Saturday Morning, July 24, 2010 at the Greater Jones AME Chapel in Okmulgee.

Kaydeen John Paul Stepp

Kaydeen John Paul Stepp

Jul 19, 2010

Kaydeen John Paul Stepp, age 2, went to Heaven on Monday, July 19, 2010 from Muskogee. We share our goodbyes on Friday, July 23, 2010 at 2:00 PM in the 18th & Denison Church of Christ. Brother Eric Rogers, Pastor, will officiate. Burial will follow in the Greenhill Cemetery in Muskogee.

Darrell L. Abernathy

Darrell L. Abernathy

Jul 19, 2010

On the 1st day of April in 1956, Darrell Lynn Abernathy was born to Marshall Abernathy and Minnie Brady [London]. Darrell was affectionately known by many as "Lynn", "Lynn-Boy", "Po-Ab", or "Ab"; names given by family and friends and self proclamation. Just as his many nicknames reflect, he was many things to many people. Darrell was a kind, generous and...

Helen Minnie Manuel

Helen Minnie Manuel

Jul 19, 2010

Mrs. Helen Minnie Manuel, after 82 seasons, joined her husband, the late Rev. Lyons Manuel in Heaven on Monday, July 19, 2010 from Wichita, Kansas. Mrs. Manuel was born in Boley, Oklahoma on March 17, 1928, the daughter of Roy and Henrietta [Ryans] Shaw. She grew up and attended school in Boley. After graduation from high school, she moved to...

Verdell Lynn Schoats

Verdell Lynn Schoats

Jul 17, 2010

Mr. Verdell Lynn Schoats, age 40 and a resident of Tulsa, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2010. The Hour of Remembrance will be held on Saturday, July 24, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. in the Greater Mt. Carmel Baptist Baptist Church. Reverend James Brewer, Sr., Pastor, will Officiate. Burial will follow in the Booker T. Washington Cemetery at Muskogee. You...

Tamara Jo Busby

Tamara Jo Busby

Jul 13, 2010

Services for Mrs. Tamara Busby are scheduled for Thursday July 22, 2010 at 11AM at Greater Grace Church in Tulsa. Friends may visit her in peaceful repose on Wednesday from 12Noon to 7PM in Tulsa.

James Steven Davis

James Steven Davis

Jul 11, 2010

Mr. James Davis, 52 went to Eternal Rest on July 11, 2010 in Muskogee. Mr. Davis was cremated and there were no public services held.

Rev. Henry Frank Penn

Rev. Henry Frank Penn

Jul 11, 2010

Services for Rev. Henry Frank Penn will be held on Friday July 16, 2010 at 11AM at New Salem Baptist Church in Okmulgee. His Committal will be held at 2PM at The National Cemetery in Fort Gibson, Oklahoma complete with full United States Navy Honors, in remembrance of his dedicated service to United States Navy.

Brandon Scott Mcdonald

Brandon Scott Mcdonald

Jul 11, 2010

Brandon Scott McDonald was born on April 7, 1990 to Angela McDonald and Nicholas McDonald. He grew up in Muskogee, where he attended Muskogee Public Schools. He also attended St. John's High School in St. John, Kansas, before graduating from Muskogee with the Class of 2008. Brandon married Britney Brown on August 8, 2008 and their union was blessed with...

Harvey J. Stephens

Harvey J. Stephens

Jul 10, 2010

Services for Mr. Harvey J. Stephens will be Thursday July 15, 2010 at 11AM inside our All Faiths Chapel at 1414 North Norfolk Avenue in Tulsa. Visitation will be Wednesday from 10AM to 7PM. His Committal service will immediately follow at Green Acres Memorial Gardens in Skiatook, Oklahoma complete with full United States Army Salute.

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