Obituaries

Eastern Oklahoma Obituaries

Amos Gaines

Amos Gaines

Nov 12, 2006

Mr. Amos Gaines, after four score and one years, surrendered to the will of God on Sunday afternoon, November 12, 2006 from Coweta Nursing Manor. Mr. Gaines was a resident of Tallahassee, Oklahoma. The final hour will be on Friday, November 17, 2006 at 1:00 P.M. in the 18th & Denison Church of Christ. Brother Lonnie Lewis, Pastor of the...

Alma Jean Cherry

Alma Jean Cherry

Nov 9, 2006

It all began in Bristow, Oklahoma, when Mr. and Mrs. Jim Johnson were blessed with an infant daughter in the fall of 1923. Arriving on October 7th of that year, they named her Alma Jean. She was the third of twelve children in this family. Alma Jean received her formal education at the Harlinville School and completed the eighth grade....

Jacqueline Martice "T.C." Lee

Jacqueline Martice "T.C." Lee

Nov 9, 2006

On February 22, 1969, a beautiful baby girl arrived in Muskogee, Oklahoma from the union of Larry Scroggins and Nina M. Lee. They named their new daughter Jacqueline Martice Lee. Better known to family and friends as "T C", Jacqueline grew up and attended school in Muskogee. Later in life, she relocated to Tulsa, where she made her home. She...

Lawrence Stephens

Lawrence Stephens

Nov 8, 2006

It all began in Okmulgee, Oklahoma on May 29, 1924, when the first born child of six children in the family of Moses and Maizie [Decker] Stephens arrived. This son was named Lawrence. Lawrence attended school in Okmulgee and accepted the Lord as his Savior at an early age. He relocated to Tulsa in 1956 and alter joined the Galilee...

Brenda Joyce Bell

Brenda Joyce Bell

Nov 7, 2006

On November 7, 2006 Brenda Joyce Bell crossed over into eternity with all of the dignity and courage that was characterized throughout her life. She remained in control until the end. Brenda entered this earthly realm on April 23, 1947, to her parents, Leslie Gabriel Holmes and Mary Ann Manuel-Holmes, as part of God's divine plan. She attended Attucks and...

Erma Reagor Greer

Erma Reagor Greer

Nov 7, 2006

Mrs. Erma Reagor Greer, a resident of Oakland, California, passed from this life on October 27, 2006. The final hour with Erma will be on Saturday, November 11, 2006 at 11:00 A.M. in the Chapel of Peace in Okmulgee. Reverend Louis Hanson, Pastor of Lone Tree Baptist Church of Morris, will officiate. Burial will follow in the Reagor Family Cemetery...

Gary Spencer Arps

Gary Spencer Arps

Nov 6, 2006

Gary Spencer Arps was born on May 15, 1969 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Spencer and Daisy Luvesta Arps. During his toddler years, his family fondly nicknamed him "Goo"-and "Goo" he was. Gary began his early education at Academy Central Elementary School. In the inaugural year of Green Country Christian Academy, Gary was one of the original fifty three...

Allen Scott

Allen Scott

Nov 4, 2006

Mr. Allen Scott, in his 51st year, left this life on Saturday morning, November 4, 2006 after an automobile accident west of Checotah, Oklahoma. Mr. Scott was born June 4, 1955, the son of David Scott and Allene Campbell. He leaves behind his cousins, Patsina Moore and Terrance McElwee, church family and friends to cherish his memory. His remains were...

James Thomas Russell, Jr.

James Thomas Russell, Jr.

Nov 4, 2006

Mr. James Thomas Russell Jr., a resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma, formerly of Inglewood, California, passed away on Sunday morning, November 5, 2006 in Tulsa. Visitation for Mr. Russell will be on Friday, from 1:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home in Tulsa. Mr. Russell will then return home to California for burial there.

Linda Marie [Cazenave] Durham

Linda Marie [Cazenave] Durham

Nov 4, 2006

Christmas of 1952 was a special celebration in the lives of Leo Cazenave, Sr., and Leola Dalcour Cazenave. On December 30th of that year, they were blessed with a new daughter in Okmulgee and she was named Linda Marie Cazenave. Linda was educated in Okmulgee attending Uganda Martyrs School, Attucks Elementary, Dunbar High and Okmulgee High before relocating to Louisiana,...

Duwayne Fred Easiley

Duwayne Fred Easiley

Oct 29, 2006

On the second day of August in 1954, a baby boy was born to Clifford Easiley, II and Lillian Ball-Easiley[Walters]. They named him Duwayne Fred Easiley. Duwayne accepted Christ at an early age and attended Miller Washington Elementary School and Porter High School. Duwayne was very kind-hearted and generous. Better known as "Black Superman" by family and friends, he was...

Michael Durant Franklin

Michael Durant Franklin

Oct 28, 2006

Mr. Michael D. Franklin, after 49 years, left this life from Tulsa on Saturday evening, October 28, 2006. A memorial service will be held in the All Faiths Chapel on Friday, November 3, 2006 at 11:00 A.M. Mr. Franklin was cremated.

George Edward Taylor

George Edward Taylor

Oct 27, 2006

Mr. George Edward Taylor, a resident of Los Angeles, California, formerly of Muskogee was found dead in Los Angeles on October 27, 2006. Funeral services are pending at the Muskogee chapel.

Calvin Brice

Calvin Brice

Oct 25, 2006

Mr. Calvin Brice, a resident of Coweta, Oklahoma, left for Paradise on October 29, 2006. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, November 4, 2006 at 11:00 A.M. in the Wilson Chapel CME Church in Coweta. Burial will follow in the Booker T. Washington Cemetery in Muskogee. You may visit Mr. Brice, as he slumbers at the funeral home in Muskogee...

Mattie Lee Lyons

Mattie Lee Lyons

Oct 23, 2006

Mattie Lee Lyons, in her 78th season, passed away early Monday morning, October 23, 2006. Services for Mrs. Lyons will be Saturday, October 28, 2006 at 1PM at New Salem Baptist Church in Okmulgee, OK. Visitation will be Friday, October 27, 2006 from 12 Noon to 6PM at the funeral home in Okmulgee

Gleeton Brown

Gleeton Brown

Oct 20, 2006

On March 16, 1912, a bouncing baby boy was born to Willie and Cora Simmons Brown, the first of seven children. They named this bundle of joy Gleeton. Serving faithfully as a farmer throughout most of his 94 seasons, he understood seed time, and how to harvest. Mr. Brown truly invested his life in others and has gone to heaven...

Eddie Alvin Oakley

Eddie Alvin Oakley

Oct 17, 2006

On February 8,1950 lifes race began for Eddie Alvin Oakley. Eddie was born to the union of Frank and Mattie Oakley in Oktaha, Ok. Eddie was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Oktaha, Ok. He received his education through the Muskogee, Ok public school district, graduating from Manuel Sr. High School. Eddie moved to Kansas City, MO where...

Dwen Walston

Dwen Walston

Oct 17, 2006

PAID OBITUARY DWEN WALSTON Mr. Dwen Walston, after 80 years, left this life for a life eternal on Tuesday afternoon, October 17, 2006 from Okmulgee Memorial Hospital. Mr. Walston was born in Nuyaka, Oklahoma on June 26, 1926, the son of Willie and Thelma [Arbuckle] Walson. He attended school in Nuyaka and was a long-time resident of Okmulgee. He was...

Anna Lorene Melton

Anna Lorene Melton

Oct 16, 2006

Mrs. Anna Lorene Melton, in her 79th season, went to be with the Lord on Monday morning, October 16, 2006 from Broadway Manor Nursing home in Muskogee. Affectionately referred to as Lorene by family and friends, she was born in Webbers Falls, Oklahoma on December 6, 1926, the daughter of Ernest "Heck" and Elsie [Morse] Fletcher. She was the oldest...

Reverend Roy Morris Hollis

Reverend Roy Morris Hollis

Oct 15, 2006

Reverend Roy M. Hollis, after 65 years, surrendered to the will of the Lord on Sunday, just after noon on October 15, 2006 from his home in Muskogee. A memorial service is planned for Sunday, October 22, 2006 at 1:00 P.M. in the New Birth Church of Christ Pure, 1015 S. "C" Street in Muskogee. Elder William Estes, Pastor, will...

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