Obituaries

Gerald Lyle Kinison

Gerald Lyle Kinison

Mar 22, 2002

Gerald Lyle Kinison, Osage resident since 1946, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2002 at his home near Osage, at the age of eighty four years, one month and one day. Gerald was born February 21, 1918 in Lugert, Oklahoma. He was the son of George Lafayette and Minnie Martha Kinison. Gerald was raised near and attended school in Covington,...

Fount Boyd Bartley

Fount Boyd Bartley

Mar 20, 2002

Fount Boyd Bartley of Sand Springs was born May 17, 1922 in Payette, Arkansas to Alex J. I and Mary Ellen Bartley. At an early age the family moved to the Old Keystone area where Boyd attended Leroy and the Tangle Wood schools. In 1941 Boyd moved to Snyder and in July of 31, 1941 Boyd was married to Freida...

Roy Bryce Crider

Roy Bryce Crider

Mar 19, 2002

Roy Bryce Crider died at home on March 19, 2002. A memorial service will be held at Ellerbe Road Baptist Church on Thursday, March 21, 2002 with Pastor Dennis Sims officiating. Interment will be at the Woodland Cemetery in Cleveland, Oklahoma at 11:00 am, Saturday, March 23, 2002. Bryce was born near Cleveland, Oklahoma on April 8, 1920. He attended...

Steven Patrick Kendrick

Steven Patrick Kendrick

Mar 16, 2002

Steven Patrick Kendrick was born September 18, 1959 in Coronado, California. He was the son of A. B. and Emma Jo Kendrick. Steve initially was raised and attended school in California prior to moving to Hominy, Oklahoma in 1976. He graduated from Hominy High School in 1977 after attending school there for one year. Upon graduation, Steve enlisted into the...

Karen Ann Gray

Karen Ann Gray

Mar 14, 2002

Karen Ann Gray, lifelong Cleveland area resident, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2002 at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, at the age of fifty-seven years, eleven months and twenty-eight days. Karen was born March 16, 1944 in Osage, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Jaybee Thomas and Lillie Lorraine Cochran. Karen was raised and attended school in Cleveland, graduating...

Delia Christeene ''Sis'' Parrish

Delia Christeene ''Sis'' Parrish

Mar 8, 2002

Delia Christeene Cooper was born February 22, 1906 in the Rock Island Depot, Fort Cobb, Indian Territory. She was the daughter of Ben F. and Florence Huey Cooper. She was known to her family as ''Sis''. In her early childhood, her family settled in Caddo County, near Anadarko, Sis attended Anadarko Public Schools and graduated from high school in 1925....

Mary F. O'Neal

Mary F. O'Neal

Mar 7, 2002

Mary F. O'Neal was born March 15, 1908 in Blue Mountain, Arkansas. She was the daughter of William Melford and Susie Lavina Ward. Mary was initially raised and attended school in the Blue Mountain area and then moved with her family to the Broken Arrow area where she completed her education. Upon completion of her schooling, Mary worked in the...

Ethel B. Toothman

Ethel B. Toothman

Feb 28, 2002

Ethel B. Toothman was born July 11, 1904 in Polo, Missouri. She was the daughter of Charlie and Della Gray. Ethel moved with her family at an early age to Prue, Oklahoma where she was raised and obtained her education. Ethel was married to Purl Everett Toothman on April 24, 1926 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In the early 1930's, the couple...

Marcia Lynn Hill

Marcia Lynn Hill

Feb 23, 2002

Marcia Lynn Hill was born September 6, 1956 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Sammy Dale and Islarae Dobson Ford. She moved with her family at the age of five to Tulsa, Oklahoma where she attended elementary and junior high school. In 1969, Marcia moved with her family to the Keystone area and attended school in Cleveland. They...

Lillie Marie Thrasher

Lillie Marie Thrasher

Feb 17, 2002

Lillie Marie Thrasher was born September 5, 1918 in Jenks, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of John Harvey and Pearl Jeanette Hilton. Lillie was raised and attended school in the Bixby/Leonard area. Upon completion of her schooling, Lillie was married to Eucellos Martin on December 19, 1938 in Bixby, Oklahoma. The couple made their home in Jenks and had four...

Charlie Archerd

Charlie Archerd

Feb 15, 2002

Charlie Archerd was born August 14, 1903 in a log cabin, south of Madill in Indian Territory. He was the son of Henry Adlophus and Mary (Gayle) Archerd. He had two brothers and one sister. Charlie attended grade school in Madill and then moved frequently with his family to various places in Oklahoma as his father was employed as an...

Juanita L. Richardson

Juanita L. Richardson

Feb 10, 2002

Juanita Lee Richardson, a resident of Oklahoma City was born November 16, 1923 in McCurtain, Oklahoma to Benjamin Franklin King and Ruth (Williams) King. Juanita was raised and received her education attended elementary schools in Cloverdale. She then later attended high school in St. Louis, Oklahoma. Soon after high school Juanita moved to Orgeon and then later in 1943 she...

Waymon L. Smartt

Waymon L. Smartt

Feb 10, 2002

Waymon L. Smartt was born December 25, 1920 at the Indian Hospital in Lawton, Oklahoma. He was the son of Wilson and Pearl Smartt. He was raised and attended elementary and junior high school in Anadarko, Oklahoma. Waymon attended high school at the Haskell Indian Institute in Lawrence, Kansas, graduating in 1939. Waymon worked at various jobs upon graduation from...

Dorothy Virginia Peacock

Dorothy Virginia Peacock

Feb 8, 2002

Dorothy Virginia Peacock was born May 15, 1918 in Springfield, Missouri. She was the daughter of Warren and Maud Dobbs. Dorothy moved with her family at the age of six to the Sand Springs, Oklahoma area where she attended school, graduating from Sand Springs High School in 1937. Dorothy was married to Bert Peacock in Sand Springs on December 24,...

Samuel Leroy Melugin

Samuel Leroy Melugin

Feb 6, 2002

Samuel Leroy Melugin was born March 9, 1929 in Orlando, Oklahoma. He was the youngest of five children of John T. and Fannie Ionia Melugin Dover. His father passed away prior to Leroy's first birthday requiring his mother to obtain assistance from other family members to raise her children. Leroy was raised and attended school in Perry, Oklahoma. Although, he...

Ola Price

Ola Price

Feb 3, 2002

Ola Price, a resident of Jennings was born April 8, 1902 in Pawnee County, Indian Territory to William Perry and Mollie (Smith) Hunt. Ola was raised and received her education in the Jennings and Terlton area; attending the Oakdale School located between Terlton and Jennings. After she completed her education she was united in marriage to James Robert Price at...

Odis Lee Wilson, Jr.

Odis Lee Wilson, Jr.

Feb 1, 2002

Odis Lee Wilson, Jr. was born March 25, 1972 in Kingsburg, California. He was the son of Odis Lee Wilson Sr. and Janice Giggs Wilson. Odis was raised in California and Arizona and attended school in both states. He moved with his family to the Hallett, Oklahoma area in 1995 and has been employed by Anchor Roofing for the past...

Ronald Lee Summers

Ronald Lee Summers

Feb 1, 2002

Ronald Lee ''Ronnie'' Summers was born June 15, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the son of Eugene Carl and Winnie Summers. Ronnie moved just after his birth with his family to California to the Oakland/Freemont area. He was raised and attended school in the Bay area. Upon completion of his schooling, Ronnie obtained his GED and then attended some...

Thelma L. Morris

Thelma L. Morris

Feb 1, 2002

Thelma L. Morris was born December 26, 1927 in Pawnee, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Clyde and Leta Blackwell. Thelma was raised and received her education in the Pawnee area. Thelma was married to Gaines Smith, Sr. on March 18, 1946 in Pawnee, Oklahoma. The couple had two children, Mary and Gaines, Jr. Gaines preceded her in death on...

Yolinda Kay Mills

Yolinda Kay Mills

Jan 29, 2002

Yolinda Kay Mills, a of Oklahoma City was born March 1, 1960 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Richard Irvin and Peggy Ruth (Moore) Mills. Yolinda attended school in Oklahoma City and then later graduated from Putnam City West High School in 1978. After high school she started working in the Laundry Business. Presently she was the manager of a Laundry...

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