Juanita Iona Rooks
Apr 6, 2017
Juanita Iona Rooks, 76, of Claremore, OK passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 in Tulsa, OK. She was born August 7, 1940 in Colcord, OK to Pete McCombs and the former Marie Linn. She had lived in Claremore for the last 15 years having moved from the Grand Lake area. She was active with Claremore Senior Citizens and the...
Sharon Yvonne Abel
Apr 6, 2017
Sharon Yvonne Abel, 78 of Vera, OK passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 in Tulsa, OK. She was born September 9, 1938 in Taloga, OK to Waldo Roberts and the former Jessie Evans. She had lived in Vera for the last 17 years having moved from Collinsville, OK. She retired from Blue Cross and Blue Shield. She enjoyed painting,...
Joyce Irene Cribbet
Apr 6, 2017
Joyce Irene Loewen Cribbet was born December 10 th , 1950 as the fourth child of Bernhard “Barney” and Ruth Penner Loewen, and was the pride and joy of her parents and sisters.
Joyce grew up on a dairy farm in Inola, Oklahoma where she learned the value of hard work and family togetherness. The family moved...
Thomas Edward Weatherman, Jr.
Apr 4, 2017
Thomas Edward Weatherman, Jr., 58, of Oologah, OK passed away, Tuesday, April 4, 2017 in Oologah from Pancreatic Cancer. He was born March 21, 1959 in Winston Salem, NC to Thomas Edward Weatherman, Sr. and the former Vivian Marie Dodson, but he called Charlotte, NC his home. He had lived in Oologah since 2008 having moved from Frisco, TX....
Mable L. Ridenhour
Apr 3, 2017
Mable Lione (Colvin) Ridenhour passed away peacefully at home on April 3rd, 2017, surrounded by her loving family following complications from surgery.
Mable, the youngest of five children, was born to Lewis Homer Colvin and Lydia Elzina (Fleming) Colvin on August 18, 1925, at home, in Hominy, OK.
She married Dillard Nolan Ridenhour on December...
Lesta Anna Stokley
Mar 20, 2017
Lesta Anna Stokley, 98, formerly of Oologah was born on March 2, 1919. Her parents, Lester Newton Dixon and Ila Hazel Dixon lived in Cleveland, OK at the time, later moving to several communities as her father used his trade as a Barber to feed and clothe his family.
Lesta attended school at Carter Nine, Lyman, Denolia...
Percy Louis Fields
Mar 10, 2017
Percy Louis Fields went to meet the Lord and Savior on March 10, 2017 at the age of 95.
Percy was born to Willie and Ernie fields in Sallisaw, OK in 1921.
Percy grew up in the towns of Muse, OK and Jenks, OK. As a child, he loved hunting with his brother Raymond and...
David Wayne Borthick
Mar 4, 2017
David Wayne Borthick went to meet his Savior on March 4 th , 2017 at the age of 62. David was born and raised in Tulsa, OK and has lived in Collinsville, OK for 35 years. Born to Carroll and Betty Borthick in 1954, David was an adventurous and lovable child. He spent his childhood enjoying his siblings, playing...
Betty Jane Fritts
Mar 4, 2017
Betty Jane Fritts, 83, lifelong resident of Collinsville, OK passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 in Owasso, OK. She was born March 10, 1933 in Tulsa, OK to Darius Nathan Thomason and the former Sarah Jane Sheperd. She loved sewing, quilting, reading, canning and gardening.
Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 7, 2017...
George Edd Risley
Mar 2, 2017
George Edd Risley, 78, of Collinsville, OK passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017 in Collinsville. George was born on August 30, 1938 in Abilene, TX to George Ernest and Mary Saphrona (Hatchett) Risley. He married Mary (Northrup) Risley on May 1, 1965. George retired from American Airlines in 1996 as a Quality Assurance Inspector.
George is...
Howard Gene Summers
Feb 21, 2017
Howard Gene Summers, 71, of Tulsa passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in Tulsa. He was born April 21, 1945 in Tulsa, OK to Jeff Summers and the former Ester Shepard. He had lived most of his life in this area, played the steel guitar and sang country music. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing. Howard was a...
Peggy Jean Henry
Feb 21, 2017
Peggy Jean Henry, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma after a brief illness. Peggy was born on January 13, 1932 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to her parents, Gertrude Ellen and Jesse Marshall Chambers. She married her high school sweetheart Edmond Eugene Henry on October 25, 1948. Together they shared 53 years of...
Donald Wayne Thompson
Feb 17, 2017
Donald Wayne Thompson, 66, of Talala, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017 in Tulsa, OK. Donald was born on August 24, 1950 in Pennsylvania. He was the dog catcher for the City of Collinsville for many years, and also worked for National Steak and Poultry and Tate Butchering.
Harold Gene Smith
Feb 13, 2017
Harold Gene Smith, 75, of Collinsville, OK, passed away Monday, February 13, 2017 in Tulsa, OK. He was born June 11, 1941 in Magnolia, AR to William Smith and the former Dovie Floyd. He had lived in Collinsville since 1954. He served in The United States Army, worked for Howard Chevrolet until 1976. He started working for the Collinsville...
Berniece Meyer
Feb 7, 2017
Elsa Berniece Meyer, 93, of Collinsville, OK. She was born March 8, 1923 in Graff, MO to Hayden Atchley and the former Pearl Nichols. She had lived in Collinsville since 1993. She married Monroe William Meyer on May 21, 1955 in Granite City, IL. She had worked for the Department of Defense as a Comptometer Operator and was member...
Carolyn Kay Mcveigh
Feb 3, 2017
Carolyn Kay McVeigh, 73, of Collinsville, OK passed away Friday, February 3, 2017 in Tulsa, OK. She was born March 14, 1943 in Cushing, OK to Bruce Elmer Bledsoe and the former Paralle Callie Largent. She was a member of the Baptist Tabernacle Church and was a retired L.P.N.
Visitation will be Monday, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00...
Leland "Lee" Lawrence Matts
Feb 2, 2017
Leland Lawrence “Lee” Matts, born February 1, 1939 in Drumright, OK to L.F. “Buddy” and Ruth (Bradbury) Matts. He attended Drumright Schools, Draughon School of Business in Tulsa, OK, and received his Bachelor of Science at Jackson College, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Lee married Sue Niccum on December 29, 1961 in Tulsa, OK. They made their home in Honolulu,...
Ronald Gene Witten
Feb 2, 2017
Ronald Gene Witten, 85, of Collinsville, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at home in Collinsville He was born February 25, 1931 in Cyril, Oklahoma to Wayne Witten and Dovie Moody Witten.
Ronald graduated from Cyril High School and married Bobbie Burlene Pritchett in 1950. He started his career at Tinker Air Force Base...
Nathan Fritts Ii
Jan 31, 2017
Thomas Nathan Fritts II of Owasso, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 in Tulsa, OK at the age of 33. Nathan was born on March 13, 1983 in Tulsa to Tom and Marjon (Acree) Fritts. He graduated from Owasso High School in 2002 and later attended Rogers State University. Through the years, Nathan was involved in different organizations,...
