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Beatrice Bean

Beatrice Bean

Dec 13, 2020

Beatrice O. Bean was born August 25, 1927 in Akins, OK to James and Pearl Ann (Gardenhire) Duty. She married John Bean on May 16, 1955. They made their home in the Sand Springs area for many years before relocating to Wagoner, OK.

From 1947 until 1961 Beatrice was employed at the Commander Mills in Sand Springs,...

Harvey C. Briggs

Harvey C. Briggs

Dec 3, 2020

Harvey C. Briggs was born June 7, 1930 in Cherokee County, Oklahoma to Andrew Jackson "Andy" and Effie Velma (Young) Briggs. Harvey served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He drove a jeep, and although Harvey did not think his service was as commendable as those who were in combat, others knew his service was...

Pearline Rhodes

Pearline Rhodes

Dec 2, 2020

Leola Pearline (Thornburg) Rhodes entered Heaven on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 while in the hospital in Tulsa, OK. She was one of eleven children, and a twin, born to Jack and Zelma Thornburg on June 27, 1932. She was 88 years old.

Pearline and Jim Rhodes were united in marriage January 4, 1949 and were married 64...

Kenneth Raymond Murphy

Kenneth Raymond Murphy

Nov 29, 2020

Graveside funeral services for Kenneth Raymond Murphy will be held at 1:00 pm Tuesday, December 1, 2020 in Elmwood Cemetery in Wagoner, OK. Officiating will be Mr. Curtis Butler.

Raymond was born February 20, 1945 in Wagoner, OK, one of sixteen children born to Joe Bennett Murphy and LuLiza (Copple) Murphy. Raymond had a special talent, in...

Jimmy Dewayne Ashlock

Jimmy Dewayne Ashlock

Nov 17, 2020

Jimmy Dewayne "Wayne" Ashlock was born January 20, 1957 in Tulsa, OK to C.J. "Marvin" Ashlock and Betty (Atkins) White. Wayne married the former Kathy Leigh Parker on March 18, 1976. They made their home in Skiatook, Oklahoma.

Wayne's occupation was a metal worker in a sheet metal shop. He enjoyed fishing as a...

Alison Marie Ferguson

Alison Marie Ferguson

Nov 17, 2020

Alison Marie (Riehl) Ferguson was born November 20, 1959, in Flushing, New York, to Theodore L. and Beverly G. (Schramm) Riehl Jr. She was a lifelong Oklahoma resident, attending East Central High School and spending much of her life in the Tulsa area. She and her husband, Michael D. Ferguson, made their home together in Wagoner for more than...

Danny Eugene Dorr

Danny Eugene Dorr

Nov 14, 2020

Danny Eugene Dorr was born January 22, 1955 in Wagoner, Oklahoma to Albert Gene and Anna Lee (Lemley) Dorr. Danny served in the Oklahoma National Guard.  He worked as a fence builder for many years.

Danny's favorite hobby was fishing. Family is all that really mattered to Danny. They will miss him dearly.

Danny departed...

Otto David Deacon

Otto David Deacon

Nov 14, 2020

Otto David Deacon was born October 24, 1959 in Wagoner, OK to Charles Oran and Mae Lee (Sharmacher) Deacon. Following graduation from Wagoner High School Otto attended college. In his younger years Otto worked as an air traffic controller and for Flintco. His life's work was in construction, and everyone knew Otto was a talented and respected contractor...

Richard Alan Henson Jr.

Richard Alan Henson Jr.

Nov 13, 2020

Richard Alan Henson Jr. was born October 18, 1971 in Valdosta, Georgia. He made his home in Wagoner, OK. After dropping out of high school, Richard entered Tulsa Community College where he earned his high school diploma. Following graduation from TCC Richard attended Northeastern State University and earned a Bachelor in Elementary Education degree. He was currently teaching...

Alan Leroy Robertson

Alan Leroy Robertson

Nov 11, 2020

Alan Leroy Robertson, 78, of Wagoner, OK, departed this life Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, OK.

A memorial service will be held at 1 pm Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson, OK. Alan will be buried with his wife, Ann L. (McKey) Robertson.

Military Honors...

John Franklin Seratt

John Franklin Seratt

Nov 7, 2020

The graveside service for John Franklin Seratt, 88, of Wagoner, OK, will be at 1 pm Friday, November 13, 2020 at the Hulbert Community (IOOF) Cemetery in Hulbert, OK. Officiating will be Pastor Roy Shoop.

John Franklin Seratt was born on February 8, 1932 to Henry V Seratt and Ina I Hughes Seratt at the McBride Community...

Cassandra Kay Mcdonald

Cassandra Kay Mcdonald

Nov 5, 2020

Cassandra Kay McDonald was born February 5, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Charles and Oca (Forrester) McDonald. Cassandra was known by her family to have a kind heart and one who was always friendly to others. She enjoyed music by Elvis Presley and liked to do crafts, especially scrapbooking, and enjoyed games, bingo being her favorite.

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Lois Lanell Vanbrunt

Lois Lanell Vanbrunt

Nov 4, 2020

Lois Lanell (Speck) VanBrunt was born April 3, 1947 in Wagoner, OK to Cloman and Juanita (LaChance) Speck. She attended Wagoner schools and later completed licensed practical nursing training at the Indian Capitol VoTech. Lois married Eldon Lee VanBrunt on January 27, 1964, and they were married for nearly 57 years, making their home in Wagoner to work and...

Richard Leo "Rick" Myers

Richard Leo "Rick" Myers

Nov 4, 2020

Rick Myers was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma, on April 7, 1948. After graduating from Perry High School, he joined the army and served three years as an MP, earning the rank of sergeant. In 1971 Rick joined the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, where he proudly served the citizens of Oklahoma for nearly three decades. After assignments in several Oklahoma communities,...

Billie Joan "Jan" Stone

Billie Joan "Jan" Stone

Nov 3, 2020

Billie Joan "Jan" (Hyden) Stone was born December 12, 1930 in Muskogee, OK, the only child of Chester Lee and Minnie Augusta (McCollough) Hyden. She graduated the Salutatorian of her Porter High School Class of 1948. Jan always loved animals, especially horses. As a teenager she saved up and bought her first horse.

Jan married Clifford Gene...

Sandra Lynn Sullivan

Sandra Lynn Sullivan

Oct 25, 2020

Sandra Lynn Sullivan was born July 7, 1964 in Hugo, OK to Harold Dee and Linda Sue (McKinney) Nelson. She attended Jenks High School and graduated in 1982. Shortly after Sandra moved to Chouteau, OK where she has made her home since. For more than twenty years Sandra was a realtor, working with Century 21 NEOKLA in Chouteau, OK....

Patricia Lynn Saylors

Patricia Lynn Saylors

Oct 21, 2020

Patricia Lynn "Patsy" Saylors was born March 1, 1947 in Tulsa, OK to William Clifton Saylors and Audrey (Linville) Saylors Childress. She graduated from Sapulpa High School and made her home there for a number of years. She was employed as a dietician at Pleasant Manor Nursing Home in Sapulpa.

For the past thirty years Patsy has...

Virgil Ramon "Ray" Busby Sr.

Virgil Ramon "Ray" Busby Sr.

Oct 19, 2020

Virgil Ramon "Ray" Busby, was born February 19, 1931 in Hulbert, Oklahoma, one of ten children born to Ernest Rankies Busby and Fannie Beatrice (White) Busby. He made his home in a number of communities in the Tulsa area. Virgil was a good salesman whom everyone liked, but his life's passion was his love for the Lord; he was...

Sherry Sue Hansen

Sherry Sue Hansen

Oct 18, 2020

Sherry Sue Hansen was born March 30, 1960 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to James L. "Jim" and Sandra Rojean (Sawyer) Hansen. She grew up in Iowa and earned an Associate degree in Business. She served on the police reserves in Atlantic, Iowa.

Sherry served twenty years in the U.S. Army Reserves and was called up to serve...

Franklin Leroy "Ted" Bartell

Franklin Leroy "Ted" Bartell

Oct 17, 2020

Franklin Leroy "Ted" Bartell was born August 7, 1933 in Chandler, OK to Winiford John and Nora Mattie (Childress) Bartell. Ted graduated from Chandler High School and then served in the U.S. Army.

He was a boat mechanic and well known to many in Wagoner when he worked at Smitty's Garage before retirement. He then continued to...

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