Obituaries

Roy Dan ''Jack'' Comer

Roy Dan ''Jack'' Comer

Jun 1, 2003

Funeral services for Jack Comer will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, June 4, 2003 at the Chapman-Black Chapel services officiated by Rev. Harrel Jones of the Oak Hill Church on Keystone Lake. Burial will follow at the Woodland Cemetery under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home. Roy Dan Comer better know as ìJackî was born December 22, 1914 in the...

Treva L. Ritchie

Treva L. Ritchie

May 29, 2003

Funeral services will be held Saturday, 2:00 pm May 31, 2003 at the Woodland Cemetery Chapel with Pastor Dick Rush of the First Christian Church officiating the service. Burial will be at Woodland Cemetery in Cleveland, Oklahoma on the family plot under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home, Inc. Treva L. Ritchie, a life long resident of Cleveland was born...

James Aaron Sumrall

James Aaron Sumrall

May 25, 2003

Services James Sumrall of Mannford will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, May 28, 2003 at the Chapman-Black Chapel with Rev. Randy Lynn officiating. Burial will be at Terlton Cemetery with Military Honors. James Aaron Sumrall, of Mannford was born December 24, 1924 in Dallas, Texas to Charles D. and Nina E. (Mizell) Sumrall. As a young child James grew up...

Velma Freise-Sikes

Velma Freise-Sikes

May 24, 2003

Velma Lyle (Morris) Freise Sikes was born in Tuttle, Oklahoma on October 2, 1913. She was the daughter of James N. and Irene Morris. She was raised in Amber, Oklahoma and later moved to Tulsa, where she met and married Charles Freise. He preceded her in death in 1970. She later married Leo Freise, who also preceded her in death...

Dixie Overman

Dixie Overman

May 19, 2003

Dixie Haywood Overman was born February 23, 1911 in Newtown, Missouri. He was the son of James S. and Maude (Brantley) Overman. Dixie moved with his family at the age of ten to Cleveland, Oklahoma. Shortly after arriving in Cleveland, Dixie was baptized into the family of Christ at the First Christian Church. He attended school here, graduating from Cleveland...

Clara Zelma Molder

Clara Zelma Molder

May 18, 2003

Clara Zelma Molder was born January 18, 1924 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Claude and Valora Turner. Clara moved to Sapulpa with her parents where her father was a Baptist minister. She was a drum major in the marching band and graduated from Sapulpa High School in 1942. While living in Sapulpa, Clara met Leslie LeRoy Molder whom she...

Debbie Ann Hewitt

Debbie Ann Hewitt

May 18, 2003

Debbie Hewitt, a life long resident of Cleveland was born January 12, 1954 in Weleetka, Oklahoma to Paul Henry and Virginia Pauline (Burden) Day. Debbie attended schools throughout her life here in Cleveland with the Class of 1972. Debbie was united in marriage to Gary Hewitt in Cleveland on August 7, 1970 to their union there are three children Nathan,...

Orval Lee Cook

Orval Lee Cook

May 17, 2003

Orval L. Cook, a resident of Parkhill, Oklahoma was born December 31, 1943 in Cleveland, Oklahoma to Earl Eugene and Norma Lily (Sutton) Cook. Orval was raised and received his education in Cleveland. He graduated from Cleveland High School in 1962. During his time in school he was very active and in athletics especially basketball. Orval was one of the...

Frank D. Moore

Frank D. Moore

Apr 29, 2003

Frank Dwight Moore, lifelong Cleveland area resident, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2003 at his home in Cleveland at the age of ninety-three years, eight months and twenty-eight days. Frank was born July 31, 1909 in Cleveland, Oklahoma. He was the son of Louise May and Emery Moore. Faith in the fledgling oil industry had brought the Moore family to...

Eugene Gregory Smith

Eugene Gregory Smith

Apr 23, 2003

Eugene Gregory Smith was born January 23, 1973 in Great Falls, Montana. He moved with his family at an early age to Moore, Oklahoma; then moved to Blackburn when Ken and Cathy Brink began his legal guardians. Greg attended school in Ralston and then the Woodland school district; later obtaining his GED in 1991. While residing in Blackburn, Greg attended...

Maxine Trimble

Maxine Trimble

Apr 23, 2003

Artie Maxine Trimble was born September 7, 1921 in Carrollton, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Perry and Mella Smith. Maxine moved with her family at an early age to Sand Springs where her father operated a fruit orchard. Maxine attended school for several years in Sand Springs and then moved again with her family to Drumright where she graduated...

Hazel L. Skidgel

Hazel L. Skidgel

Apr 19, 2003

Hazel L. Skidgel was born May 28, 1917 in Clarksville, Arkansas. She was the daughter of John Virgil and Essie Hallum. Hazel had six sisters and one brother. She moved with her family to Hulbert, Oklahoma at the age of eight and then to Cushing, Oklahoma in 1930. She was baptized into the family of Christ at the age of...

Gary Dwayne Gilbert

Gary Dwayne Gilbert

Apr 17, 2003

Gary ''Dwayne'' Gilbert, 54, Cleveland resident, passed away on Thursday, April 17, 2003. Funeral services were held Saturday, April 19, 2003 at the Community Pentecostal Church, south of Cleveland with Rev. Frank Goodman officiating. Dwayne was born on October 20, 1948 in Wagoner, Oklahoma. He was the son of Robert Lee and Geraldine (Phillips) Gilbert. Soon after his birth the...

Vernell Vaughn

Vernell Vaughn

Apr 14, 2003

Vernell Vaughn, a life long resident of Cleveland was born November 20, 1923 in Ellis County, Oklahoma to John Loren and Rachel Lizzie (Brant) Hurst. Vernell graduated from May High School in 1942. She moved to Tulsa after graduation and was employed as a Legal Seceratary. She resided with her brother and Sister Barbara Lee and J.L. Hurst while living...

Beacher Howard Mcnair

Beacher Howard Mcnair

Apr 13, 2003

Beacher Howard McNair a former resident of Cleveland departed this life Sunday April 13, 2003 at the age of 74 years 2 months in Claremore Veterans Center in Claremore, Oklahoma. Mr. McNair was the son of John F.T. and Minnie A.J. (Lewis) McNair who moved their family from St. Joe Searcy County, Arkansas to the Cleveland area early in the...

Oma Lorine Robinson

Oma Lorine Robinson

Mar 31, 2003

Funeral services for Oma Lorine Robinson will be held Friday, April 4, 2003 at 2:00 pm in the Sanctuary of the First Assembly of God Church in Cleveland, Oklahoma with Pastor Dan Edens officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Woodland Cemetery under the direction of Chapman-Black Funeral Home of Cleveland, Oklahoma. Lorine Robinson was born May 3, 1928 in Kusa,...

Clarence Paul Watson

Clarence Paul Watson

Mar 24, 2003

Clarence Paul Watson, of Terlton was born January 17, 1931 in Owosso, Michigan to Jean M. and Clarence Roy Watson. At the age of eight his family moved from Pennsylvania to Port Arthur, Texas. Paul graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas. Paul shortley started college at Southern Nazarene University in Bethany, Oklahoma. Paul was later united...

Louie C. Treece

Louie C. Treece

Mar 21, 2003

Louie C. Treece was born November 4, 1930 in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. He was the son of Samuel Oscar and Ora Elizabeth Treece. He moved with his family as a young child to Searcy County, Arkansas and attended his early schooling there, The family then moved to Cleveland where Louie completed his education. Upon completion of his schooling, Louie worked...

Roy Lee Masters

Roy Lee Masters

Mar 19, 2003

Roy Lee Masters was born March 6, 1929 in Cloud Chief, Oklahoma. He was the youngest of twelve children of William N. and Lula F. Masters. He moved with his family at the age of seven to Cotton Center, Texas where he received some of his education. They returned to Cloud Chief, near Del City, in 1942, where he received...

Cora Garrett Myers

Cora Garrett Myers

Mar 14, 2003

Cora Garrett Myers, longtime Cleveland area resident passed away on Friday, March 14, 2003 at the Cleveland Area Hospital at the age of one hundred one years, ten months and five days. Cora was born May 9, 1901 in Marshall, Searcy County, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Ann and C. A. Johnson. Cora was raised and attended school in...

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