Obituaries

Oct 22, 2020

Graveside services for Edward Wayne Young, 54, of Oklahoma City, OK, were held Friday, October 30, 2020 at Osage Gardens Cemetery in Skiatook OK. Mr. Phillip Johnson officiated. Casket bearers were Altus “AJ” Moore, Al Moore, Altus Moore IV, John, Aidan Meksula, and Cassandra Young.

Edward was born November 5, 1965 in Tulsa, OK, to Leroy Wayne...

Oct 15, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Kathleen Joan (Washington) Hughs. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Oct 10, 2020

Funeral services for Juanita Rose (Cryder) Branham, 79, of Skiatook, OK, were held Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Osage Gardens Cemetery in Skiatook, OK. Reverend Jerald Freeman officiated. Casket bearers were James Burch, Dalton Nale, Justin Burch, Kip Huddleston, Jesse Hurd and John Middleton. Honorary casket bearer was Jim Riley.

Juanita was born May 11, 1941 in...

Oct 10, 2020

Funeral services for Caleb Shane Martin, 19, of Sperry, OK, were held Monday, October 26, 2020 at Sperry Christian Church in Sperry, OK. Pastor Adam Stang officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Keli Martin, Tyler Martin, Jack Smith III, Michael Wood, Shane Wilkinson and Gavin Lennon. Honorary Casket bearers were Riley...

Oct 9, 2020

Dr. Luis Gonzalez-Becerra was born in Valparaiso, Chile to Amanda Becerra-Reyes de Gonzalez and Luis Humberto Gonzalez-Cardenas on November 22, 1943. He first came to the US in 1962 as an exchange student and lived for a year in Vacaville, CA on a chicken ranch with his beloved American family, the Ricketts. He returned to Chile and graduated with...

Oct 8, 2020

Memorial services for Jeffrey Lee “Jeff” Hardie, 52, of Sperry, OK, were held Friday, October 16, 2020 at Skiatook FreeWill Baptist Church in Skiatook, OK. Reverend Mitchell Leonard officiated. Honorary Casket bearers were Stephen Hardie, Cameron Hausner, Samuel Hardie, Gunner Ham, Josh Hardie, and Wesley Hardie.

Jeff was born March 26, 1968 in Omaha, NE, to Steven...

Oct 4, 2020

Funeral services for George Eugene “Gene” “Brick” Hanlin, 96, of Claremore, OK, were held Friday, October 9, 2020 at Sperry Christian Church in Sperry, OK. Elder Charles Rowden and Reverend Johnnie Fought officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Jon Aaron Carrico, Luke Osborne, Anthony Benningfield, Jason Carrico, Chance Massa, Chandler Massa...

Oct 2, 2020

Warren Beard Grove, 67 of Sperry, OK was born January 2, 1953 in Augusta. GA to Warren E. and Birdie (Davis) Beard. He made his final journey home on October 2, 2020 in Sperry, OK with his family by his side.

Warren was adopted by Jimmie and Clementine Coltharp when he was just six years old and...

Oct 1, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Dwight W. Rake. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sep 29, 2020

Memorial services for Douglas Ray “Doug” Lawson, 72, of Sperry, OK, were held Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Sperry Christian Church in Sperry, OK. Pastor Adam Stang officiated.

Doug was born May 9, 1948 in Ada, OK, to Raymond Everett and Mary Ellen (Moore) Lawson. He passed away September 29, 2020 in Sperry, OK.

Doug’s...

Sep 28, 2020

Memorial services for William Gene “Bill” Day, 67, of Sapulpa, OK, were held Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Brother Evan Klassen officiated.

Bill was born January 24, 1953 in Joplin, MO, to Lewis Charles Day and Dorothy Mae Royston. He passed away September 28, 2020 in Ramona, OK.

Bill...

Sep 25, 2020

Memorial services for Larry Dee Zimmerman, 58, of Tulsa, OK, were held Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Mr. Phillip Johnson officiated. Honorary Casket bearers were Brandon McDonald, Jason Zimmerman, Billy Zimmerman, Keith Zimmerman, Jeromy Zimmerman, and Kevin Zimmerman.

Larry was born September 15, 1962 in Des Moines, IA to Ivan Alton...

Sep 24, 2020

Sharon Elizabeth “Shari” (Gatchell) French was born March 12, 1947 in Augusta, ME, to Ralph Everett and Madelyn (Fitzgerald) Gatchell. She passed away September 24, 2020 in Tulsa, OK.

Shari was an office manager for many years in the flight safety industry and worked at OTASCO. She loved to play cards, collect dolphin ornaments, and she loved...

Sep 15, 2020

Gerald Edward “Jerry” Brown, 83, of Sperry, OK was born May 10, 1937 in Austin, MN, to Theodore Paul and Goldie Irene (McDougal) Brown. He passed away September 15, 2020 in Sperry, OK.

Jerry grew up in Missouri on a farm with seven siblings. He had many careers throughout his lifetime, including construction, boxing, wrestling, bouncer, bartender,...

Sep 10, 2020

Eugene Randolph “Randy” Smith, 70, of Claremore, OK was born September 7, 1950 in Jenks, OK to Louis Franklin and Evelyn Katherine (Williamson) Smith. He passed away September 10, 2020 in Claremore, OK.

Randy worked for the Salvation Army for a short time. He loved to collect motorcycles. Randy loved to be around people and enjoyed playing...

Sep 9, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Derrick Wade Eddington. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sep 5, 2020

Memorial services for Kathryn Collene (Cleek) Wakely-Crain, 80, of Sperry, OK, were held Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Wayne Pauley officiated. Honorary Casket bearers were Josh Wakely, Brian Wakley, Jazmine Ayres, Eric Ayres.

Kathryn Collene (Cleek) Wakley-Crain was born August 19, 1940 in Oologah, OK to Joseph Ransom and Francis Susanna...

Sep 1, 2020

Graveside memorial services for Ida Elaine (Harkrader) Campbell, 97, of Tulsa, OK, were held Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Ramona Cemetery in Ramona, OK. Mr. Jerry Ashlock officiated.

Elaine was born September 9, 1922 in Sedan, KS, to Harry and Flossie Fay (Howell) Harkrader. She passed away September 1, 2020 in Tulsa, OK.

Her early...

Aug 31, 2020

Lance Meyners was born June 23, 1938 in Houston, TX to Herman House and Wilma Janice (Tiemann) Meyners. He passed away August 31, 2020 in Owasso, OK.

Lance grew up in Mountain Home, TX and graduated from high school in Menard, TX. Social life as a kid was when they went to church. Lance served in the Marine...

Aug 26, 2020

Edward Dean Wilkinson was born November 25, 1937 in Turley, OK to Edward Henry and Ruby Opal (Davis) Wilkinson. He passed away August 26, 2020 in Tulsa, OK.

Dean was known by many as Uncle Dean or Grandpa Dean. He was a carpenter by trade. Dean was always more about family than riches.

He is...