Obituaries

Eastern Oklahoma Obituaries

Dr. Antoinette Fuhr Harrison

Dr. Antoinette Fuhr Harrison

May 29, 2009

Our Mother and Teacher Antoinette Fuhr Harrison was born November 5, 1928 in Muskogee, Oklahoma and passed away gently to the Lord on May 29, 2009. An adored wife, mother, friend and teacher, Antoinette shared her love and wisdom with her family, friends and students. She was known as the most thoughtful, delightful person who always had a smile on...

Roy Clayton Whiteside

Roy Clayton Whiteside

May 28, 2009

John and Mary [Walker] Whiteside celebrated the birth of a son on March 3, 1925 in Boynton, Oklahoma. He was named Roy Clayton Whiteside. He attended school in Okmulgee at Dunbar High School. In 1945, he entered the United States Army, where he served his country honorably during World War II. He was stationed in Okinawa, Japan during his tour...

Ronell Darwin, Sr

Ronell Darwin, Sr

May 27, 2009

On September 18, 1950 a new life began for Ronell Darwin in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the eigth precious gift sent to Mr. & Mrs. Jhue & Charlesetta Darwin. Ronell received his education in Tulsa graduating from Booker T. Washington High School with the Class of 1968. Ronell served in the United States Army, enlisting in the summer of 1968....

Wesley Wallace Wilson

Wesley Wallace Wilson

May 24, 2009

Services will be Saturday May 30, 2009 at 10AM at Green Country Event Center located at 12000 E. 31st in Tulsa near the intersection of 31st and Garnett. Visitation will be Friday from 12PM-7PM at the funeral home.

William Benjamin "Bubba" Edwards

William Benjamin "Bubba" Edwards

May 19, 2009

On a warm, sunny day in the year of our Lord, 1956, a feisty, bundle of joy, the last of five children and the only son was blessed to Wilson and Margurite [Harris] Edwards. This bundle of joy arrived on the 29th day of September and was named William Benjamin Edwards. William was known by most as "Bubba", especially those...

Edmond Romege Smith, Sr.

Edmond Romege Smith, Sr.

May 18, 2009

Mr. Edmond R. Smith, Sr., after 69 years, left this life on Monday, May 18, 2009 from Tulsa. Funeral Services will be Saturday May 23, 2009 at 2PM at Full Gospel Family Outreach Ministries. Visitation will be Friday from 12Noon-7PM.

James Andrew Tumey

James Andrew Tumey

May 17, 2009

Mr. James Tumey, in his 77th year, dozed from labor to rest on Sunday morning, May 17, 2009 in Tulsa. Funeral service will be on Friday, High Noon in the Antioch Baptist Church. You may visit Mr. Tumey, as he slumbers in the All Faiths Chapel on Thursday from 1 PM to 7 PM.

Wayman Lawrence Tisdale, Sr.

Wayman Lawrence Tisdale, Sr.

May 15, 2009

Mr. Wayman L. Tisdale, Sr., after 44 seasons, "Finished Early" on Friday morning, May 15, 2009 from a Tulsa Hospital. The Celebratory Service of Remembrance will be on Thursday, May 21, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. in the BOK Center, downtown Tulsa. In respect to the family, friends are encouraged to assemble by 10:30 AM to enjoy Wayman Tisdale's Band, as...

Dorothy Mae Cozart

Dorothy Mae Cozart

May 6, 2009

Services for Mrs. Cozart will be Wednesday May 13, 2009 at 11AM at St. Luke Baptist Church in Tulsa. You may visit Dorothy Mae as she slumbers in the All Faiths Chapel on Tuesday from 10AM-7PM.

Thaddeus Earl "Flip" Murray, Jr.

Thaddeus Earl "Flip" Murray, Jr.

May 6, 2009

Mr. Thaddeus Earl Murray, Jr., better known as "Flip" by family and friends, transitioned from life to everlasting on Wednesday, May 6, 2009 from The Village, Oklahoma. The Farewell Tributes will be shared on Friday, May 15, 2009 at 12 Noon at the Union Baptist Church in Wagoner, Oklahoma. Reverend Jamie Powell, Pastor, will Preside. Burial will follow in the...

Donald Gordon Warren

Donald Gordon Warren

May 3, 2009

Mr. Donald Gordon Warren was born on February 19, 1946 in Clayton, New Mexico, from the loving union of Marjorie [Hill] and William R. Warren. Don, as he was affectionately referred to by family and friends, loved to play cards and dominoes and enjoyed bowling. He won a State Domino Tournament and was presented a trophy by the Lt. Governor...

Colby J. Harris

Colby J. Harris

Apr 28, 2009

On September 23, 1989, Tracy Martin and Dewayne Harris received the greatest gift ever, Colby J. Harris. Mr. Harris grew up in Tulsa, attending Tulsa Central High School. He was introduced to Sequoyah Hills Baptist Church at a young age, where he was first baptized. Colby was a man of strength, compassion, and trust. His heart was an open door...

Adam Stallings, Jr.

Adam Stallings, Jr.

Apr 28, 2009

On April 28, 2009, Adam Stallings, Jr., went home to be with his Lord. Adam was born on November 5, 1943 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to Adam Stallings, Sr., and Leontine [Jeffery] Stallings. The family moved to Boynton, Oklahoma where he attended Eram School. In 1961, the family moved to Okmulgee, where he met the love of his life, Joyce Simon....

Samuel Brown

Samuel Brown

Apr 23, 2009

On July 17, 1920, Samuel Brown was born in Haskell, Oklahoma to Willie and Cora Simmons Brown, the 5th of 7 children born to this family. He spent his school days at Simmons and Booker T. Washington High School in Haskell, Oklahoma. After school, he enlisted in the United States Army , where he served during World War II prior...

Jerard Marquette Drew

Jerard Marquette Drew

Apr 22, 2009

December 10, 1970, Jerard Marquette Drew began his journey through life. Born to Thomas Drew and Ruth Zachery in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Jerard was educated in the Tulsa Public School System, attending Central High School. Loving to spend time with family and friends, he never met a stranger. He was most recently employed in the construction industry. His memory will never...

Elnita Joyce Prudom

Elnita Joyce Prudom

Apr 20, 2009

Elnita "Joyce" Prudom was born on August 13, 1953 to Wesley J. Prudom, Sr. and Loletha M. Prudom. Joyce graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in 1971 and later attended NEOSU in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Joyce worked for Git & Go Conveience Stores for many years. She later worked in food management which she loved and adored. Joyce loved to...

Bobbi M. Foster

Bobbi M. Foster

Apr 19, 2009

Services for Mrs. Foster will be Thursday April 23, 2009 at 11AM at First Baptist Church North Tulsa. Visitation will be Wednesday from 12Noon to 7PM.

William A. Starks

William A. Starks

Apr 18, 2009

Mr. William A. Starks, after 61 seasons, transitioned from Earth to Everlasting on Saturday morning, April 18, 2009 from Solara Hospital in Muskogee. The Tribute will be on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at 11:00 AM in the First Freewill Baptist Church of Checotah. Interment will be on Monday, April 27, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. in the National Cemetery at Fort...

Henry Grigsby

Henry Grigsby

Apr 14, 2009

Mr. Henry Grigsby, age 84 and a resident of Muskogee, made his transition on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 from St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa. The final hour with Mr. Grigsby will be on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. in the Dean's Chapel Baptist Church. Reverend Don Dumas, Pastor, will officiate. Burial will follow in the Booker T. Washington...

Melissa Donielle Bledsoe

Melissa Donielle Bledsoe

Apr 13, 2009

Melissa Donielle Bledsoe September 3, 1989 - April 13, 2009 Our Angel Melissa Donielle was delivered to Melissa Alexander and Donald Lee Bledsoe on September 3, 1989 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She received her education from the Tulsa Public School System. Melissa was considered and exemplary student among the teachers at Tulsa Community College, where she had plans of transferring to...

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