Max Gerald Tipton
Mar 13, 2016
Max Gerald Tipton, age 93, went to be with the Lord Sunday March 13, 2016. Max was born June 29, 1922 in Amarillo, Texas to Colonel and Daisy (Moore) Tipton, the youngest of 6 children. He grew up working on the family farm in east Texas. He graduated from high school in Rusk, Texas in 1940 and shortly after his...
Mary Frances Wilcoxon Dozier
Mar 12, 2016
Mary Francis Wilcoxon DozierMay 12, 1925 ~ March 12, 2016 Mary arrived into the world on May 12th, 1925, in Roswell, New Mexico. Famous people born in 1925 include Yogi Berra, Roscoe Lee Brown, Sammy Davis Jr., Paul Newman, Angela Lansbury, Art Buchwald, Marty Robbins, William F. Buckley Jr., Jack Lemmon, Margaret Thatcher, BB King, Robert Kennedy, Barbara Bush, and...
Robert Billy Epperson
Mar 10, 2016
Robert Billy Epperson of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was born to Goldie and R.D. Epperson on August 14, 1918. He went to his Lord on March 10, 2016. Billy was a proud graduate of Tulsa's Central High School. He served in World War II in the 18th Engineer Combat Battalion; he was one of the men who braved the bitter elements to...
Donald Lee Kee
Mar 6, 2016
Donald Lee Kee died March 6, 2016 after a short battle with cancer. He was born November 23, 1930 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Wanda Parker Kee and Thomas Edison Kee. As a young boy his family moved to Carthage, MO and Donald was educated there. Donald enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in Germany after World War II for...
Barbara E. Ash
Mar 5, 2016
Barbara Ellen (Williams) Ash, age 80, passed away on March 5th, 2016 peacefully at her home in Tulsa. She was born April 23, 1935, in Clarksburg, WV, the daughter of Bencile H. and Helen Irene Lindsay Williams. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 15th, 2016 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 1347 East 49th Place, Tulsa, OK 74105....
John L. Braddock Jr.
Mar 5, 2016
Rosary will be held 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 8 at Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 9 at Saint Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic Church.
Clara Simon
Mar 2, 2016
Clara Polur was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, September 6, 1928, to Russian immigrants who fled to America during the pogroms. She grew up with two older brothers, Dave and Sam, and single mother, Ida Polur, who was a powerful role model, instilling family values, Jewish identity, and family closeness that became the core essence for Clara as an adult....
Dora E. De La Garza
Feb 28, 2016
Dora De La Garza, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 in Tulsa, OK. A visitation will be held 5:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2016 with a Rosary to follow at 7:00 p.m. both at Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mass of Christian Burial: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Saint Thomas More Parish, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Interment: Calvary Cemetery....
Patricia Ann King
Feb 26, 2016
King, Patricia A., 85 passed away February 26, 2016. She was born December 27, 1930, to Tom P. and Emily Smith McDermott in Muskogee, Ok. Pat graduated from Monte Casino High School, attended Visitation College in Washington, D.C., and later graduated from OU where she was a Kappa Kappa Gamma. Pat married the love of her life Ray, on Valentine's...
Lynn Schmuhl
Feb 23, 2016
Lynn (Marilynn Frances) Schmuhl of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away unexpectedly at home Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Lynn was born June 16, 1960 in Wheaton, Illinois to Richard and Frances (Robinson) Biedermann. She attended Wheaton North High School and Edina (Minnesota) High School, and then moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma which she called home. Lynn married Jeff Schmuhl and together they raised...
Joseph E. Apker
Feb 21, 2016
Apker, Joseph E., 84, (12/16/1931 to 2/21/2016), passed away due to illness. Born in La Valle, WI, Joe graduated from Dowling Catholic High School in Des Moines, IA. After graduation he enlisted in the U. S. Marine Corps and served in Korea. During this time he achieved the distinction of being a "mustang"– entering as an enlisted man and being...
Rossie Ann Patterson
Feb 20, 2016
Rossie Ann Patterson, 81, went to be with her Lord on Sat, Feb 20, 2016. She was born in Claremore, OK, on Jan 16, 1935 to Ross (Shug) and Grace Anderson. She grew up and attended high school in Pryor, OK. Rossie married the love of her life, Leon Troy Patterson, on June 14, 1952. From their union, she had...
Janette T. O'Brien
Feb 20, 2016
Janette T. O'Brien daughter of Fredrick A. and Lois E. Trimble, passed away February, 20 2016. She was a Gymnastics Judge and homemaker, she loved to read and play her video games. Janette was married to William "Bill" O'Brien on Dec. 2, 1960 they had three children Julie, Darren "Dee", and John. They also have two grandchildren Nathan and Shayla....
Irene Slutz
Feb 20, 2016
Irene Slutz Irene was born in Santa Barbara, California, to Andres and Maria Mendoza. She was one of 6 children. Irene worked in a military plant for many years as an electronics assembler, where she was highly respected and often given the most difficult repair work assignments. In 1961, with her mother's blessing, she eloped with the love of her...
John Phillip Giacometti
Feb 18, 2016
John Phillip Giacometti, 60, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016 in Tulsa, OK. He is survived by his parents, Albert and Anna Giacometti, his brother David and sister-in-law Robin, his sister Lori Ann Ring and brother in law, Michael, nephew Michael Ring and nieces Maggie and Mariana Ring. Visitation will be held at Fitzgerald Southwood Funeral Home on Friday February...
Jeanne Ritter Kennedy
Feb 17, 2016
Jeanne Ritter Kennedy, 89, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, died February 17, 2016. She was born January 6, 1927, in Hobart, OK, to John Henry Ritter and Ellen Tripzone Hart Ritter. In addition to graduating at the top of her high school class in 1945, she was asked by the principal to teach junior high classes during her senior year...
Patricia P. "Patti" Mckee
Feb 14, 2016
Patricia "Patti" Pannell McKee was born in Sheep Ranch, California, on July 25, 1941, to Arbie Burcis Pannell and Nellie McManus Pannell. Patti died of natural causes on Sunday, February 14, 2016, in Tulsa. Shortly after her birth, the family returned to Patti's childhood home in Vance, TX. After attending university, Patti joined Gulf Oil Corporation as an Executive Legal...
Michael Joseph Edwards
Feb 13, 2016
Michael Joseph Edwards passed away February 13, 2016 at age 69. He was born in Tulsa, OK, on August 15, 1946, the son of Joseph Wesley Edwards, Jr. and Sibyl Ezell McKay. Michael "Mike" graduated from Bishop Kelley High School in 1964 and Oklahoma State University in 1969 with a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering. After service in the United...
Elizabeth Ann "Liz" Williams
Feb 13, 2016
Elizabeth Ann Williams, 77, of Tulsa, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2016 surrounded by her family. Liz was born October 24th, 1938 in Hanna, Oklahoma. She met the love of her life, Bruce, and they married November 3rd, 1955. Together they had two children, Karen and Jimmy. As a family they enjoyed vacationing, camping, and other various activities. Liz received...
Jacob Lee Schultz
Feb 12, 2016
Jacob Lee Schultz, age 34, died on February 12, 2016. He was the son of Steve Cannon and Carolyn Brouillette, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on August 11, 1981. Jacob grew up in Tulsa and was a graduate of Edison High School. He loved fishing and music. He especially loved his little sister, Shelly Schultz, and his nephew Patrick. Memorial Services...
