Obituaries

John Troy Storm

John Troy Storm

May 12, 2017

John Troy Storm, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2017, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 72 years. John was born November 14, 1944, in Cushing, Oklahoma. He was the son James Troy and Ludima Bernice (Carpenter) Storm. John was raised and received his education in Cushing where he later graduated high school. Following high school, John joined the...

 Jerry  Whitton

Jerry Whitton

May 10, 2017

Noel Wayne Whitton, Jr. known to his friends and family as Jerry of Mannford, Oklahoma, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at his home at the age of 62 years. Jerry was born November 6, 1954, in Hominy, Oklahoma. He was the son of Noel Wayne, Sr. and Alyce Mae (Johnson) Whitton. Jerry was raised and received his education...

David Hayden Almy

David Hayden Almy

May 7, 2017

David Hayden Almy, U.S. Navy veteran, retired Purchasing Agent, devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, passed away May 7, 2017. David was born in 1929 in Keystone, OK, the only child of Louis and Ruby Almy. Although he had no siblings he had numerous cousins he loved dearly and who visited frequently. After graduation in Cleveland, OK with the class...

Vina Cross

Vina Cross

May 7, 2017

Vina Cross, of Cleveland, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2017, in Cleveland, Oklahoma at the age of 75 years old. Vina was born January 3, 1943, in Hominy, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of George Ellis and Rilla Marena (Roberts) Cross. Vina grew up and attended school in Hominy. At the completion of her education, Vina was united...

Peggy Jo Tucker

Peggy Jo Tucker

May 6, 2017

Peggy Jo Tucker, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2017, at the Cleveland Area Hospital in Cleveland, Oklahoma at the age of 85 years. Peggy was born November 4, 1931, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of John L. Sr. and Jyme (Osborn) Sullivan. Peggy grew up in Shamrock where she later graduated. Peggy attended school in Shamrock...

Jamie Karen Brooks

Jamie Karen Brooks

May 2, 2017

Jamie Karen Brooks, of Hominy, Oklahoma, died Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at the Cleveland Manor Nursing Home at the age of 61 years following an extended illness. Jamie was born August 4, 1955 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Charles and Shirley Jean (Tyler) Wilson). As a young girl, Jamie traveled to many places, as her father worked...

Brenda Annett

Brenda Annett

Apr 27, 2017

Brenda Reilly Annett was described by her family as a devoted, loving wife and mother. She was a perfectionist who always wanted to do her best. Brenda was a person who loved to laugh and her smile would absolutely light up the room. Qualities that are described best in God's Holy Word in Galatians 5:22-23: "But the fruit of the...

Mickey Metheny

Mickey Metheny

Apr 25, 2017

Mickey Allen Metheny was born on June 18, 1953 in Weleetka, Oklahoma. He was the son of Abner Marshall and Mary Lou (Neff) Metheny. At the age of three, Mickey moved with his family to Cleveland where he was raised and attended school. He graduated from Cleveland High School with the Class of 1972. While in high school, Mickey was...

Clifford Eugene Hixson

Clifford Eugene Hixson

Apr 20, 2017

Clifford EuGene Hixson was born on February 23, 1970, in Pawnee, Oklahoma to Charles and Charlotte (Kizer) Hixson, Clifford left this world to join family and the Lord on April 20, 2017, in Ralston, Oklahoma. Clifford attended Jennings School, where he participated in basketball, track and 4-H until his eighth-grade graduations. Clifford loved 4-H; he served as President, winning many...

Ralph Raymond Willard

Ralph Raymond Willard

Apr 20, 2017

Ralph Raymond Willard Ralph Raymond Willard, 75 years, of Cleveland, OK, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at his home in Cleveland. Ralph was born in Cleveland, Oklahoma, at the Mullendore Farm, outside of Cleveland, on January 18, 1942, to Martin McKinley and Evah Mae (Hoover) Willard. He lived in Cleveland, OK, until he was 12, and moved to...

A. Carl Quillin

A. Carl Quillin

Apr 18, 2017

Alfred Carl Quillin was born February 19, 1922 in Wynona, Oklahoma. He was the son of Henry Claude and Mary Eva (Adams) Quillin. He was raised and attended school in Wynona through the eleventh grade at which time he went to work with his father who ran the Wynona Water works system and assisted him in the oilfields of Osage...

Cecil Owens

Cecil Owens

Apr 13, 2017

Cecil Owens, a longtime resident of Cleveland, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2017, at his home at the age of 94 years old. Cecil was born April 1, 1923, in Lawrence, Missouri. He was the son of William L. and Martha E. (Lassley) Owens. At a young age, Cecil moved with his parents to Cleveland, Oklahoma. The family...

Michael Johnson

Michael Johnson

Apr 11, 2017

Michael D. Johnson was born April 6, 1948 in Denison Texas to Marland Johnson and Bonnie Adamson Johnson. Michael grew up in the Southern California coastal community of Santa Paula, California and moved to the Cleveland area and attended Cleveland High School his senior year, graduating with the class of 1966. Following graduation, he enlisted in the US Navy becoming...

Raymond Eugene Wilkins

Raymond Eugene Wilkins

Apr 9, 2017

Raymond Eugene Wilkins, 90, died Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Raymond was born May 10, 1926, in Ralston, Oklahoma. He was the son of Orville Amos and Laura (Kirk) Wilkins. As a young man, Ray grew up and attended school in Ralston and Terlton. Soon after graduation, Ray was inducted into the United States Army. Ray was stationed...

Larry Dean Sowle

Larry Dean Sowle

Apr 7, 2017

Long time Cleveland resident, Larry Dean Sowle, 80, passed from this life on Friday, April 7, 2017, at Clarehouse, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on July 20, 1936, in Enid, Oklahoma, the middle child of three,to Glen Harold and Mary Blanche (Raby) Sowle. He was raised and received his education in Enid. He was one of the outstanding basketball...

Betty L Fearn

Betty L Fearn

Apr 7, 2017

Betty L. Fearn went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, April 7, 2017 at the age of ninety at the Cleveland Manor Nursing Home. Betty was born on March 19, 1927 in Prue, Osage County, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of William "Claud" Sutterfield and Nettie Elizabeth (House) Sutterfield. Betty was raised in Osage and...

Edith M. Agee

Edith M. Agee

Mar 31, 2017

Edith Mary Agee, ninety-eight, died peacefully March 31, 2017 at Mountain View Heath and Rehab in Mountain View, Arkansas. Edith was born in Searcy County, Arkansas on February 21, 1919. She was the daughter of Thomas Elwood and Mary Arizona (Lay) Keeling. She was raised and received her education in St. Joe, Arkansas. Shortly after the completion of her education,...

Gary Lee Wheeler

Gary Lee Wheeler

Mar 28, 2017

Lee Wheeler, passed away peacefully, March 28, 2017, in Burkburnett, TX where he lived. He was the manager of Turtle Hole Auto Bath in Burkburnett for many years. Gary was born in Hominy, Oklahoma on May 17, 1951. He was the son of Boyd L. Wheeler and Marie Dixon Wheeler. He grew up in Cleveland and attended Cleveland Schools. Gary...

Viola Elizabeth Meyer

Viola Elizabeth Meyer

Mar 26, 2017

Viola Elizabeth Horton Meyer, passed away on Sunday March 26, 2017, in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 75 years old. Viola was born September 9, 1941 in Wayne County, Michigan. She was the daughter of Allen and Faye (Knight) Hatfield. As a young girl, Bobbie was raised and received her education in Taylor, Michigan. Following the completion of her...

Debra Ann Gilbert

Debra Ann Gilbert

Mar 25, 2017

Debra Ann Gilbert was born January 18, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of Alvin and Lottie Marie (Wilson) Brisbin. Debbie was raised and attended school in Cleveland where she was extremely active in Cleveland High School band as a first chair clarinet, and band royalty, Debbie was also a member of National Honor Society, Future Home Makers,...