Obituaries

Donna Fern Steele

May 9, 2017

Funeral services for Donna Fern (Taylor) Steele, 77, of Tulsa, were held Friday, May 12, 2017 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Pastor Barron Longstreth officiated and burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery in Claremore, OK. Casket bearers were Bradford Steele, Jr., Matt Long, Jeffrey Steele, Tim Gartland, Jacob Meier and Chris Meier.

Donna was born January...

Perry Burl Newman

May 5, 2017

Funeral services for Perry Burl Newman, 78, of Skiatook, were held Saturday, May 13, 2017 at First Baptist Church in Sperry, OK. Phillip Johnson officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Butch Newman, Brad Newman, Glenn Newman, Derck Newman, Mike Newman and Mike Sharp. Honorary casket bearers were Perry W. Newman, Brian...

Mary Jean Hensley

May 1, 2017

Funeral services for Mary Jean (Hampton) Hensley, 90, of Disney, were held Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Benny Still officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Bob DeArmon, Owen Coverdale, Virgil Mayabb, Chris Burgess, James Burgess, Barry Burgess, Tommy Burgess, Michael DeArmon, Ed DeArmon.

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Dylon Scott Holmes

Apr 30, 2017

Funeral services for Dylon Scott Holmes, 23, of Sperry, were held Friday, May 5, 2017 at Sperry Christian Church in Sperry, OK. Pastor Adam Stang officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Greg Westermier, Cody Westermier, Jonathon Cocanougher, Nick Breedlove, Trevor Hatfield and Jarrett Hatfield. Honorary casket bearers were Brian Pearson, Hunter...

Pamela Jean Barnes

Apr 29, 2017

Memorial services for Pamela Jean (Orton) Barnes, 58, of Turley, were held Friday, May 5, 2017 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phillip Johnson officiated.

Pam was born August 20, 1958 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, OK to Bobby Lee Orton and Geraldine (Woods) Hill. She passed away April 29, 2017 in El Reno,...

Ralph Edward Childers

Apr 24, 2017

Memorial services for Ralph Edward Childers, 74, of Pryor, were held Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Hugh D. Hardie officiated.

Ralph was born November 12, 1942 in Tulsa, OK to Ralph Edgar and Helen Virginia (Anderson) Childers. He passed away April 24, 2017 in Tulsa, OK.

Ralph graduated from...

Harrison Jacob Fisher

Apr 23, 2017

Funeral services for Harrison Jacob Fisher, 57, of Skiatook, were held Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at the Church of God in Skiatook, OK. Pastor Monte Lovvorn officiated and burial was in Hillside Cemetery in Skiatook, OK. Casket bearers were Allen Carter, David Grigg, Steve Lowe, David E. Grigg, Michael January and Jacob January.

Harrison was born November...

Charles Hall "Buddy" Maybee

Apr 19, 2017

Funeral services for Charles Hall “Buddy” Maybee, 79, of Sperry, were held Monday, April 24, 2017 at First Baptist Church in Sperry, OK. Reverend Andy Anquoe officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK.

Buddy was born December 7, 1937 in Sperry, OK to Earl L. and Delia Dell (Magarity) Maybee. He passed away...

Lori Ann Ross

Apr 15, 2017

Funeral services for Lori Ann Ross, 53, of Claremore, were held Friday, April 21, 2017 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phillip Johnson officiated and burial was in Lone Elm Cemetery in Claremore, OK. Casket bearers were Stephanie Elder, Carla Mowery,

Tabitha Ross, Tamara Parker, Travis Parker and Zayne Mason.

Lori was born February...

Etha Annette Shaw

Apr 13, 2017

Memorial services for Etha Annette (James) Shaw, 54, of Sperry, were held Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Sperry Christian Church in Sperry, OK. Pastor Adam Stang officiated.

Etha was born July 4, 1962 in Tulsa, OK to George and Helen (Green) James. She passed away April 13, 2017 in Sperry, OK.

When she was younger,...

Eva Sue Davis

Apr 4, 2017

Eva Sue (Hilburn) Davis was born February 14, 1946 in Turley, OK to Jack Hilburn and Lillie Mae (Myrick) Wheeler. She passed away April 4, 2017 in Wagoner, OK.

Eva was retired after working for many years as a nurse aide and family caregiver. She enjoyed sewing.

She is survived by her sons, Ralph L....

Mary Jean Baker

Apr 3, 2017

Memorial services celebrating the life of Mary Jean (Snider) Baker, 78, of Sperry, will be held Friday, April 14, 2017 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Owasso, OK. Michael Anderson of the Melchizedek Priesthood will officiate and she is being laid to rest on her beloved homestead until reunited with her spirit in the...

Evelyn Bishop

Mar 31, 2017

After graduating high school Evelyn participated in Nurses Aid training at Sowela Technical Community College in Lake Charles. She served as a nurse’s aide until her retirement.

Evelyn had an immense love for animals and adored her many cats, dogs , and pet chickens across the years as well as any other creature who came across her pathway....

Rhonda Gale McSperitt

Mar 26, 2017

Funeral services for Rhonda Gale (Christmas) McSperitt, 53, of Sperry, were held Friday, March 31, 2017 at Sperry Christian Church in Sperry, OK. Reverend Larry Beeler officiated and burial was in Green Acres Memorial Gardens in Skiatook, OK. Casket bearers were Randy Mendenhall, Tim Carter, Melvin Blue, Mark L. Hughes, Kevin McSperitt, Sr. and Sean Cunningham. Honorary Casket Bearers...

Zane Emery Wildcat

Mar 25, 2017

Zane Emery Wildcat, 30, of Tulsa, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017.

Services are pending at this time. Please check back as more information will be posted as soon as it becomes available.

James Thomas Latty

Mar 21, 2017

Funeral services for James Thomas Latty, 77, of Skiatook, were held Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Pastor Rick Harvey officiated and burial was in Osage Gardens Cemetery in Skiatook, OK. Casket bearers were David Brackett, Robert Denney,Robert Schawo, Steven Latty, William Spurgeon and Ray Henry. Honorary casket bearers were Evan Latty, Rick Latty....

Jaculyn "Jackie" Ellen Webster

Mar 21, 2017

Funeral services for Jaculyn Ellen “Jackie” (McClure) Webster, 76, of Tulsa, were held Friday, March 24, 2017 at Osage Oaks Church of God in Sperry, OK. Pastor Jerry Harper officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Mark Chase, Christopher Chase, Blake Chase, Jerry Eubanks, Larry Teel and Clifford Chase. Honorary casket bearers...

Bobby Lee Turner

Mar 20, 2017

Funeral services for Bobby Lee Turner, 50, of Tulsa, were held Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Pastor Adam Stang officiated and burial was in Green Acres Cemetery in Skiatook, OK. Casket bearers were Ricky Turner, Brystin Turner, Brant Ingalls, Koda White and Kennan Magers.

Bobby was born August 7, 1966 in...

Wanda B Short

Mar 19, 2017

Funeral services for Wanda B (Wilkins) Short, 91, of Pollock, LA were held Friday, March 24, 2017 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Mark Breland officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Jess Royall, Jesse McHolland, Ben Royall, Eric Mathe, Wyatt McHolland and Aaron Noll. Honorary Casket Bearers were Misty...

Robyn Rae Juby

Mar 10, 2017

Funeral services for Robyn Rae (Smith) Juby, 56, of Skiatook, were held Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at First Baptist Church in Sperry, OK. Reverend Andy Anquoe officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Gunnary Young, Jerod Greenleaf, Lane Franklin, Kalob Franklin, Jack Hoskins III, Jeremiah Sanchez and Tyler Jackson. Honorary casket bearers...