Dr. Margaret Wade-Lewis
Dec 30, 2009
Margaret Wade-Lewis, a godly woman, a bearer of much fruit during the years that were allotted to her and a woman of dignity. She was the adored third child and second daughter of the Rev. John E. Williams, Sr. and Mrs. Marjorie Clark Williams, parents who reared their nine children in the fear and admonition of the Lord. She grew...
Leora Lorene Williams
Dec 29, 2009
"Her Story" Leora Lorene was born on February 13, 1933 to Lucora Reynolds McVay and William LeFlore. She would grow up in the home of Dave McVay. Leora moved to Muskogee in 1942. She attended Canaan School and graduated from the Historic Manual Training High School with the proud class of 1953. She would also further her learning by attending...
Viola Simpson
Dec 29, 2009
Mrs. Viola Simpson, in her 79th year, surrendered her soul on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 from her home in Muskogee. On July 28, 1930, a beautiful, baby girl was born to Mose and Cornelia Brown in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was one of 7 sisters and 4 brothers. Viola met and married Charles Simpson and to this union, a baby...
Beverly Ann Payton-Stokes
Dec 27, 2009
The final tribute will be Saturday January 2, 2010 at 10AM at Friendship Church in Tulsa. Friends may visit her as she slumbers peacefully in the All Faiths Chapel on New Year's Day 2010 from 1PM-5PM.
Donald Faye Wright
Dec 26, 2009
Ms. Donald Faye Wright, a resident of Flint, Michigan, formerly of Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday morning, December 26, 2009 in Flint. Mrs. Donald Faye Wright was born in Muskogee , Oklahoma , on January 24, 1948 to Doretha Alexander and James Jackson. Donald Faye united with New Zion Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Pastor, Reverend Hawkins,...
Thomas C. Jeffery, Jr.
Dec 25, 2009
Services for Mr. Jeffery will be Saturday January 2, 2010 at 2PM inside our All Faiths Chapel in Tulsa. Visitation will be on Thursday December 31, from 12PM-7PM.
Ruby Joyce Baker
Dec 24, 2009
Mrs. Ruby Joyce Baker, after "Three Score and Ten" years, dozed into the Everlasting on Thursday, December 24, 2009 from Muskogee. The Tribute will be on Saturday, January 2, 2009 at 10:00 A.M. in the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, Rev. B. W. Noble, the gracious host Pastor, Rev. Gary Hall, Officiating and Rev. Earl Baker, Eulogist. Visitation will be on...
J. C. Williamson
Dec 24, 2009
J. C. Williamson was born in Texas on February 2, 1932, the son of Tommie Williamson and Vinnie Galloway. At an early age, he attended Grayson Chapel. In 1951, he enlisted in the United States Army, serving his country honorably during teh Korean War. In March of 1955, he united in marriage to Alva Loyce Thompson. He provided for his...
Juanita Williams
Dec 23, 2009
Integrity, Stamina, Tenacity, Courage, Strength and Spirit-filled are all words that describe Ms. Juanita Williams. She was born in Warm Springs, Georgia on the third day of March in the year of the Lord 1950. She is the firstborn of seven children to the late Thelma Louise Pitts Williams and Joe Williams, Jr. Ms. Williams' brilliant mind allowed her to...
Larhonda Joy Mccaster
Dec 20, 2009
Services for Mrs. LaRhonda Joy McCaster, will be held Saturday December 26, 2009 at 11AM at New Hope Baptist Church located at 5236 N. Cincinnati in Tulsa. Visitation will be Friday December 25, 2009 from 5PM-7PM.
Jurlene Hubert
Dec 18, 2009
Jurlene Gilford Hubert was born to the precious union of Jeff and Theo Cotton Gilford. She was the first of 6 children born to the family. Jurlene received her education at Wagoner Lincoln Public Schools. Jurlene accepted the Lord as her Personal Savior at Paradise Baptist Church of Wichita, Kansas. In early years, she was married to Russell Clayton, a...
Matthew David Jenkins
Dec 16, 2009
Mr. Matthew David Jenkins, after 40 years, surrendered his soul on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 from Muskogee. Matthew was born in Kansas City, Kansas on August 15, 1969, the son of Aubrey Camden and Doris McCawley. He moved with his family at a very young age to Fayetteville, Arkansas, where he grew up and attended public schools there on the...
Claude Sheppard, Jr.
Dec 14, 2009
Mr. Claude Sheppard, Jr., a longtime resident of Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, dozed into eternity on Monday, December 14, 2009 from his home. Arrangements are pending at this time.
Charles "Charlie" Olester Shaw, Jr.
Dec 12, 2009
Mr. Charles Olester Shaw, after 48 seasons, passed from life to everlasting on Saturday, December 12, 2009 from Muskogee. Better known as "Charlie" to family and friends, he was born in Tulare, California on January 5, 1961, the son of Earl Olester Shaw and Velma Nadine Hanks-Cathey. He grew up and attended school in Tulare City School system. He later...
Carrie Della Cowans
Dec 10, 2009
Carrie transitioned into eternal Rest from her home in Tulsa early Thursday Morning, December 10, 2009. Services will be Saturday December 19, 2009 at 11AM at Varick Chapel AME Zion Church in Tulsa. Visitation will be Friday from 10AM to 7PM.
Jeanetta Marcil Spencer-Maxwell
Dec 7, 2009
Mrs. Jeanetta M. Spencer-Maxwell, after 78 years with us, "received her Crown" on Monday, December 7, 2009 from Muskogee. It all began in Porter, Oklahoma, when John Lee and Margaret Trimble were blessed with a daughter on September 18, 1931. She was named Jeanetta Marcil. This precious baby girl spent her formative years learning life's lessons and developing into a...
John Douglas Breedlove, Jr.
Dec 1, 2009
On a beautiful fall day, John Douglas Breedlove Jr. was born the oldest son to John and Mildred Breedlove Sr. on October 9, 1943 in Muskogee, OK. As a young man, he attended Manual Training High School and graduated with the class of 1962. After graduation he went to Spartan School of Aeronautics, where he received an Electrical Engineer certificate....
Otis Leroy Knapper, Sr.
Dec 1, 2009
On Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009, "the Voice of God" called home Otis Leroy Knapper, Sr. He was a loving Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, Cousin and Friend. Otis was born, one of six children in Muskogee on Dec. 29, 1944 to Odell Knapper and Metherine Spencer, and grew up in Muskogee county. In 1964, Otis enlisted in the United States Army,...
Betty Mae Bell
Dec 1, 2009
Betty Mae Bell, in her 63rd year, surrendered her soul to Jesus on Monday evening, Dec. 1, 2009 in Muskogee. She was born in Redland, OK on Dec. 18, 1945, the daughter of Ocie Relebord and Lavera Bell. At a very young age, she moved to Muskogee, where she grew up and attended school, ultimately graduating from Historic Manual Training...
Talesa Samuel Murphy
Nov 25, 2009
Mrs. Talesa Samuel-Murphy, beloved wife of Reverend Johnny Murphy, went to Heaven on Tuesday evening, November 25, 2009 from Tulsa, Oklahoma. In Memory of…….. Talesa Annette Samuel- Murphy was born on October 3, 1970 to Shirley Samuels and Jerry Noble Sr. in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born and raised singing and praising the Lord, Talesa was baptized at St. Johns Baptist Church...
