Deaunta Dewayne Ruth
Jan 29, 2006
Mr. Deaunta D. Ruth, after 27, years, left this life for a life eternal on Sunday morning, January 29, 2006 from Tulsa, Oklahoma. On October 23, 1978, a beautiful baby boy was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Alen Williams and Ophelia Ruth. He was named DeAunta Dewayne Ruth. DeAunta graduated from Rogers High School. Later, he was employed by the...
James L. Kincy, Sr.
Jan 28, 2006
Mr. James L. Kincy, Sr., after 78 years, left this life for a life eternal from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mr. Kincy was born on December 5, 1927, to the parents of Cleveland Kincy and Grace Benford-Kincy in Tulsa. He was the only child born from this union. He was preceded in death by his parents and his grandmother that raised him,...
Rodney Escoe
Jan 28, 2006
When a child is born, a race begins. It is the race from the cradle to the Heavenly Father. And in between, be it short or long, comes life and so was with Rodney Gene Escoe. Rodney began his race when he was born on February 10, 1973 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, from the loving union of John and Juanita Escoe....
Florence L. Wells
Jan 28, 2006
Florence Louise was born on February 9, 1920 from the union of Babe and Rose Chandler. She grew up and lived most of her life in Muskogee, Oklahoma. After reaching adulthood, she married Cornelius Wells and moved to California. Later in life, she moved back to Muskogee to be with her family. She worked as a Nurse Aid at Muskogee...
Vennessa Dawn Edwards
Jan 27, 2006
THE ALPHA…. With the sunrise on Monday, January 12, 1970 at 1:47 PM in Amarillo, TX, a beautiful baby girl, Vanessa Dawn Jones was born to Emma Louise Jones-Edwards and Dwight Williams, Sr. She was later adopted in 1975 and raised by David Edwards, Sr. Vennessa expressed her love for the Lord and was baptized on May 15, 1977 at...
Annie Mae Murray
Jan 26, 2006
Mrs. Annie Mae Murray, after 59 years, crossed over into Eternity on Thursday afternoon, January 26, 2006 from a local nursing home. Annie Mae was born on February 7, 1946, the daughter of Thurman and Irene M. Beavers. She was affectionately referred to as "Mommie" to her 5 children. After her birth, her grandfather wanted to raise her, so she...
Cletis C. Reed
Jan 20, 2006
Ms. Cletis C. Reed, was the youngest child of Willie Lee and Cora Reed, born in Okmulgee County on September 20, 1943. She attended Bryant Elementary School in the Sharp Community, Southwest of Okmulgee and graduated from Dunbar High School in Okmulgee. Cletis moved to Tulsa and was employed with P.S.0. for many years. She was employed at teh David...
Lorene Hardeman
Jan 15, 2006
Mattie Lorene Hardeman was born on April 2, 1924, in Marland, OK. She was the fourth of thirteen children born to Amos and Stella Brown Sr. She was lovingly known by her family and friends as "Tot." She was preceeded in death by her parents, grandparents, 2 sons, 6 brothers, 1 sister, 4 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Lorene, as...
Nathaniel Thompson, Jr.
Jan 13, 2006
Mr. Nathaniel Thompson, Jr., in his 76th year, made his transition to Eternity from Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Nathaniel Thompson, Jr., was the 7th child born to Rosie Wallace and Nathaniel Thompson, Sr. on August 17, 1929 in Beggs, Oklahoma. At an early age, he was baptized at Greater Mount Zion Baptist Church. He attended Wheatley School in...
Prentis B Lyday
Jan 6, 2006
Prentis B. Lyday, better known as "bobie" to family and friends, was born March 9, 1917 in Eufaula, Oklahoma, the son of B. E. Lyday and Julia L. Lyday. He grew up and received his education in Eufaula. He married LaVern Morris in 1938 in Muskogee and their union was blessed with 2 children, Donald and Juliette. He later met...
Dorothy Loretta Teague
Jan 5, 2006
Mrs. Dorothy Loretta Teague, in her 58th year, peacefully made her transition from earth to Heaven, surrounded by her loving family at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Thursday evening, January 5, 2006. Dorothy was born from the loving union of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Simpson in Muskogee, Oklahoma on February 20, 1947. She was the third of ten...
Larry Stephens, Sr.
Jan 2, 2006
It all began on May 11, 1949 in Kansas City, Missouri, when a son was born to Bobbie Steward and Mose Stephens. This baby boy was named Larry. Larry attended school in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. After graduating form High School, Larry enlisted in the United States Navy, where he served as an Engineman for 2 years. He attended Flipper Chapel AME...
Larry Stephens, Sr.
Jan 2, 2006
Larry Stephens, Sr., was born on May 11, 1949 in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Bobbie Steeward and Mose Stephens. Larry attended school in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. After graduating from Sapulpa High, Larry enlisted in the United States Navy, where he served as an Engineman for 2 years. He attended Flipper Chapel AME Church and as a teen, became Assistant...
Armelia Nave
Dec 31, 2005
Ms. Armelia Nave, in her 85th year, went to be with the Lord on the last day of 2005, from Pleasant Valley Nursing Home in Muskogee. Final arrangements are pending at the Muskogee chapel.
Eddie James Vann
Dec 29, 2005
On July 5, 1955, Eddie James Vann, Sr., was born to the late Floyd Vann, Jr., and Havanah Vann. He was the sixth of thirteen children. Eddie was born at home, in Ft. Gibson, Oklahoma. At the age of 17, he was baptized by Reverend Loney at the Four Mile Branch Church, east of Ft. Gibson, where he was later...
Oliver "Chico" Wallace, Sr.
Dec 28, 2005
Mr. Oliver Wallace, Sr., dozed into eternity on December 28, 2005 from the Veterans Administration Regional Medical Center in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Better known as "Chico" to family and friends, Mr. Wallace was a devoted Husband and Father. he was born in Redland, Oklahoma on December 22, 1917, the son of Frank and Girthina [Bills] Wallace. He attended the Redland School...
Versia F. Harris
Dec 27, 2005
Versia Harris was born on August 24,1920 in Nuyaka, Oklahoma, from the union of Reverend Joseph M. and Matilda [Green] Shepard, who both preceded her in death. She accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age, and was baptized. She joined the St. Luke Baptist Church under the pastorage of the late Reverend U. J. Wimbush....
Versia F. Harris
Dec 27, 2005
Versia Harris was born on August 24, 1920 in Nuyaka, Oklahoma from the loving union of Reverend Joseph M. and Matilda [Green] Shepard. She accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age and was baptized. She joined the Saint Luke Baptist Church nder the pastorage of the late Reverend U. J. Wimbush. Versia married Thomas Harris...
Robert "Hercules" Scott, Jr.
Dec 21, 2005
On January 1, 1943, in Boynton, Oklahoma, a bouncing, baby boy was born to Robert and Cordia Scott. They named him Robert Scott, Jr. Robert was raised in Muskogee, Oklahoma, where he accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age at Canaan Baptist Church. He attended Muskogee Public Schools and excelled in commercial cooking. As a young man, he...
Clemmie Murray
Dec 17, 2005
Mr. Clemmie Murray, age 54 and a resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2005 in the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Muskogee. Mr. Murray was born in Harris, Oklahoma and was a maintenance technician for Kohl's Department Store. The final hour for Mr. Murray will be on Friday, December 23, 2005 at 1:00 P.M. at the...
