Obituaries

Mar 31, 2020

Graveside services for Alice Joan (Harmon) Carpenter, 69, of Tulsa, OK, were held Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Osburn Cemetery in Rocky Ford, OK. Allen Gailley officiated. Casket bearers were Antonio Mack, Eddie Neyens, Isaiah Pruitt, Bobby Tugmon, Joe Pruitt, and Darrell Neyens. Honorary Casket bearers were Mike Hixon, Cordell Thomas, Ryan Jones, Steven Bassham, David Sistler and Christopher...

Mar 26, 2020

Funeral services for Naomi Ruth (Stout) Boris, 75, of Broken Arrow, OK were held Friday, April 3, 2020 at Thomas Community Church in Broken Arrow, OK. Pastor Don Couch officiated, and burial was in Fort Gibson National Cemetery in Fort Gibson, OK. Casket bearers were Naomi’s grandchildren.

Naomi was born October 11, 1944 in Coweta, OK to...

Mar 24, 2020

Graveside services for Jerry Howard Bean, 75, of Spavinaw, OK, were held Friday, March 27, 2020 at Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Mr. Phillip Johnson officiated. Casket bearers were Tracy Mabes, Rusty Wheeler, Mark Mabes, Corby Smock, Austin Mabes, and Mikey Davenport. Honorary Casket bearers were Jimmy Smock and Michael F. Souza.

Jerry was born October...

Mar 24, 2020

Graveside services for Gussie Douglas “Gus” Whittaker, Sr., 60, of Sperry, OK, were held Friday, March 27, 2020 at Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Pastor Paul Taylor officiated.

Gus was born June 29, 1959 in Idalou, TX to Bennie Franklin and Oleta Joy (Burks) Whittaker. He passed away March 24, 2020 in Sperry, OK.

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Mar 21, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Dorothea Ellen (Reilly) Gifford. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 17, 2020

Kenneth Glenn Randolph, Sr., 65 of Skiatook, OK was born June 7, 1954 in Tulsa, OK to Kenneth Charles and Margaret Ann (Emily) Randolph. He passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 in Tulsa, OK surrounded by his family and friends.

Kenny served in the Army during his younger years, then became a jack of all trades. He...

Mar 9, 2020

No service planned at this time. Please check for updates.

James Roy Hodges was born June 20, 1958 in Tulsa, OK, to Francis Leroy Hodges and Betty Jane (Shewmaker) Conklin. He passed away March 9, 2020 in Tulsa, OK.

James spent most of his life in the Tulsa area working in the service industry and...

Mar 3, 2020

Funeral services for Randy Eugene Thompson, 64, of Inola, OK, were held Friday, March 6, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Mr. Phillip Johnson officiated. Honorary Casket bearers were Gaige Hodson, Ronnie Henry, Gairit Hodson, Colton Rowland, Matthew Gaines, Jonathan Thompson, Jeff Thompson, Kevin Thompson, R.J. Henry, Hunter Stetson, Roy Mitchell, Ava Henry, Kaydeance Thompson, Macy Thompson,...

Mar 2, 2020

Funeral services for Ramona Faye (Payne) Avery, 74, of Tulsa, OK, were held Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Mr. Phillip Johnson officiated. Honorary Casket bearers were Michael Hookey, Brandon Burcher Chezley Davis Dakota Burcher, Devyn Burcher, Trace Kindle, Berina Smith, and Kasandra Burcher.

Ramona was born September 25, 1945 in Muskogee,...

Feb 29, 2020

Memorial services for Jimmie Dean Hilton, 66, of Salina, OK, were held Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Mr. Phillip Johnson officiated. Honorary Casket bearers were David Hilton, Stephen Corley, Dennis Hilton, Mike Hilton, Marshall Tyner, Scott Hilton, Dale Coyle, Josh Selvidge and Steve Selvidge.

Dean was born April 15, 1953 in...

Feb 22, 2020

Memorial services for George Michael “Mike” Bridgeman, 73, of Sperry, OK, were held Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Community of Christ Church in Sperry, OK. Evangelist Lorenzo Hill officiated.

Mike was born February 16, 1947 in Tulsa, OK to George Kenneth and Virgie Ruth (Roberts) Bridgeman. He passed away February 22, 2020 in Sperry, OK.

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Feb 18, 2020

Funeral services for Horace Joe McElroy, 85, of Sperry, OK, were held Monday, February 24, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Mr. Phillip Johnson officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Phillip McElroy, Brian McElroy, Steven McElroy, Mark McElroy, Teddy McElroy, Brent Barnes, Tyler Kime, Brad Barnes, and Raymond Williams....

Feb 17, 2020

Funeral services for Leslie Thomas “Les” Gilmore, 86, of Oologah, OK, were held Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Marvin Rist officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Hank White, Ronnie Chaney, Bobby Petersen, Brian Barnett, Johnny Petersen, and Michael Burris.

Les was born...

Feb 15, 2020

Funeral services for James Robert Stevens, 66, of Turley, OK, were held Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Sperry Christian Church in Sperry, OK. Pastor Adam Stang officiated. Honorary Casket bearers were Randy Corley, Jr., Jim Lee, III, Jeremiah Corley, Daryl Owens, and Matthew Supernaw.

Robert was born September 26, 1953 in Tulsa, OK to Odell Robert Stevens...

Feb 15, 2020

The obituary will be posted after the service. Please check back for updates.

Feb 14, 2020

Memorial services for Barbara Ann (Avery) Fisher, 84, of Skiatook, OK, were held Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Mr. Phil Johnson officiated. Honorary Casket bearers were David Sisco, Cameron Sisco, Nick Neal, Matt Spencer, Mitchell Sisco, Quique Herrera and Richard Price.

Granny Barb, as she was known, was born January 18,...

Feb 13, 2020

No services planned at this time.

Feb 10, 2020

Memorial services for Angela Ruth “Angie” (Wilson) Chappell, 50, of Tulsa, OK, will be held Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Dean Robison will officiate.

Angie was born October 14, 1969 in Tulsa, OK, to Janie Wilson. She passed away February 10, 2020 in Tulsa, OK.

Angie was beautiful...

Feb 7, 2020

Funeral services for Rita Jane “Janie” Gaffney, 59, of Sperry, OK, were held Tuesday, February 11, 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 Jeffrey Roller, Scott Roller, Adam Roller, Shane Roller, Paeden Roller, and Ricky Lee. Honorary Casket bearers were Johnny...

Feb 3, 2020

Funeral services for Sterling DeVay Messer, 82, of Owasso, OK, were held Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Cornerstone Free Will Baptist Church in Sperry, OK. Pastor Larry Messer, Dr. Curtis Linton and Pastor Tyler Martin officiated, and burial was in Ridgelawn Cemetery in Collinsville, OK. Casket bearers were Brandon Houston, Scott Phillips, Tyler Martin, Austin Martin and Tommy Nolan....