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Joe Bartlett

Joe Bartlett

1956-06-01 2022-02-21

oseph Lee Bartlett, 65, associate professor and resident of Jenks, passed away Monday, February 21, 2022 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The son of Bernard Richard Bartlett and Ruby J. (Lemley) Bartlett, he was born Thursday, August 30, 1956 in Tulsa.
No services scheduled at this time.

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Patty Marrow (Barton)

Patty Marrow (Barton)

1956-09-18 2011-09-04

Sept 4, 2011 Patty L. Barton, 54, was born in Tulsa on September 18, 1956 to C.W.and Betty Barton. A graduate of Memorial High School, Patty earned an Associate Nursing degree and a B.A. in Psychology from The University Center at Tulsa. She worked for Childrens Medical Center as a clinic nurse, counselor and unit manager and for Girling Health Care as director of nursing and case manager. Patty is survived by her husband, Dave Marrow; sons, Jacob and Justin; mother, Betty; and brother Steve and his wife Connie. A memorial service celebrating Patty’s life will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at New Haven United Methodist Church.

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Vicki Carter (Belew)

Vicki Carter (Belew)

1956-04-15 View Memorial and Tributes
Sharon Benedict

Sharon Benedict

1974-11-15 View Memorial and Tributes
Phil Bray

Phil Bray

1956-04-17 1995-04-12


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Elizabeth Ann Bryant

Elizabeth Ann Bryant


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Martha Gerber (Burja)

Martha Gerber (Burja)

1995-04-12

GERBER Martha Ann Burja, of Midwest City, age 38, born April 17, 1956 in Tulsa, Ok. Martha entered into rest April 12, 1995 in Oklahoma City. She graduated from Tulsa Memorial High School and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from O.U. School of Nursing in 1978, she was to receive her Masters May 13th. She was an exceptional nurse at University Hospital 18 years and highly respected and loved by many in her profession. She was dearly loved by all in her family and friends. She is survived by her husband, James (Jim) F. Gerber, Jr. and one precious daughter, Erica Michelle Gerber; her mother, Jean Mannon of Tulsa; her father, Edward O. Burja of Santa Rosa, Ca.; her brother, David E. Burja a...

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Jeffrey Burns

Jeffrey Burns

Joseph Jeffrey Burns- 2021

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Mark Christopher

Mark Christopher

1954-10-05 2022-10-11 View Memorial and Tributes
Jay Clary

Jay Clary

2021-01-03

Jerome Edwin Clary at the age of 64 was called to Heaven on January 3, 2021 to be with his Lord and Savior after a month-long battle with COVID-19.

Jay was married to Debbie, the love of his life. They had been together since they were in high school, and after only 6 weeks they were engaged. This June they would have celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary. Jay absolutely loved Debbie with all his heart and soul. Together they had three children DeAnna, JaNette, and Jeromey, and have been blessed with nine grandchildren.

Jay was an inspirational person, posting daily devotionals to encourage Dee, his oldest daughter who went to heaven October 23, 2020 due...

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Darrell Cope

Darrell Cope

deceased 2011

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Brian Cotten

Brian Cotten

1956-08-30 1986-08-16 View Memorial and Tributes
Jeff Crockett

Jeff Crockett

2014-07-09

Jeffrey Lynn Crockett, age 58, of Tulsa, passed away July 9, 2014. Jeff was an outgoing artist and storyteller who loved having an audience. He is survived by his mother Doris Crockett and his two children Zachary Crockett and Heidi Crockett.



 



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Dub Cross

Dub Cross

2013-01-17

Dub Cross (Norman C. Cross, III) passed away suddenly on January 17, 2013 at the age of 56. A fitting tribute to Dub cannot be written by a single person or contained on a single page. There were so many facets to Dub’s life and so many people that counted him as a friend that the whole story could only be told with the culmination of stories by literally hundreds of friends and family members. Throughout his life Dub was one of kind! He earned an Engineering degree from OSU while spending most of his years in Stillwater establishing the begi...

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Suzie Curry

Suzie Curry

1956-08-28 2016-03-10

"Sit long, talk much, laugh often"---those were the words that our dear Susie Curry lived by. Susie blessed this earth as an amazing mom, daughter, sister, friend, aunt, and co-worker. On March 10, 2016 she joined her earthly father, Bill, and our Heavenly Father in heaven. We are sad beyond words but gain strength knowing she would want us to live by her motto. Susie was brave to the end. She ran the good race. Susie was a passionate cyclist and took joy in riding the roads of California. She was in love with her work at IBM in which she put her everything into for 36 years. The best testament of her footprint in life were her children Julie and Jake Schreiner who stood by her side as she...

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Ron Dumont

Ron Dumont

1991-01-01


Ronald Parke Dumont, 34, died Tuesday in Winter Park, Florida. He was born in Tulsa, OK. He was a manager for Xerox Corp.

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Jim Eaton

Jim Eaton

1956-08-09 2024-12-16

James Henry Eaton, 68, of Long Beach, California, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 16, 2024. Born on August 9, 1956, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Darwin G. Eaton, Jr. and Georgia L. Eaton, Jim lived a life of purpose, joy, and unwavering faith.

A devoted husband to Sheri Eaton, and a loving father to Brittany Kurtz, Christopher Eaton, and Sydney Yurek, Jim's life revolved around his family and his faith. He was a servant leader, an exceptional businessman, and a friend to all who knew him.

Jim’s greatest passion was living for Jesus and sharing the gospel with others. He exemplified his faith through acts of service and leadership, always striving to “...

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Chris Edwards

Chris Edwards

1956-02-25 2017-10-12 View Memorial and Tributes
Randy Fleming

Randy Fleming

2014-01-25


Kenneth “Randy” Fleming entered this life on August 13, 1956 in San Antonio, Texas. He died in Coweta, Oklahoma on January 25, 2014. Randy graduated from Memorial High School. He was a jack of all trades, and worked in the printing industry until he...

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Jana Hardin (Goforth)

Jana Hardin (Goforth)

1956-02-26 2007-05-11 View Memorial and Tributes
Brian Hall

Brian Hall

1956-06-01 2020-06-14

Obituary for Dr. Brian Hall
Brian K. Hall, M.D., 64, of Tulsa, was born June 1, 1956 in Oklahoma City, OK to Dr. William E. Hall, M.D. and Patricia (Weintz) Hall.
Brian was a National Merit Scholar and graduated in 1974 from Tulsa Memorial High School. He went on to complete his higher education at the University of Oklahoma where he earned his Bachelor's Degree in 1977 and his Medical Doctorate in 1981. While at OU, Brian earned a full-ride scholarship, enjoyed fencing, and lettered on the varsity swim team. It was during this time that he met his lifelong closest friends.
He worked as an obstetrician and gynecologist through Saint Francis Health system, and with his fa...

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Randy Hardesty

Randy Hardesty

1983-06-28 View Memorial and Tributes
Tim Hatfield

Tim Hatfield

1956-03-24 1981-03-29


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Ann Miller (Heffernan)

Ann Miller (Heffernan)

1956-08-01 2006-04-06

MILLER -- Anne F., 49, of Tulsa passed away Thursday, April 6, 2006. She was born on August 1, 1956, in Highland Park, IL, to Michael F. and Rita A. Heffernan who preceded her in death. She was a graduate of Memorial High School in Tulsa. She is survived by: 2 daughters, Layne and Elizabeth Miller, both of Tulsa; 4 sisters, Ginny Brady, Kathy Parker, Miggie McKillip, Sharon Wright; and a brother, Michael Heffernan.

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Richard James Higgins

Richard James Higgins

1957-04-30 2024-08-02 View Memorial and Tributes
Deborah Hamlin (Hixon)

Deborah Hamlin (Hixon)

2012-05-24

DEBORAH HAMLIN Obituary

Sept 30, 1955 - May 24, 2012 EDMOND Deborah Hixson Hamlin went home to be with the Lord after a three-year battle with cancer. Debbie was born in Tulsa, OK to Claude and Billie Hixson. She is survived by her father, Claude Hixson; her brother and sister-in-law, Doug and Deb Hixson; her daughters and son-in-law, Rachel Hamlin, Heather and P.T. Solinski; as well as many dear friends, whom she loved like family. She was preceded in death by her mother, Billie Hixson.

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Bill Hobson

Bill Hobson

1956-01-26 2020-07-17

Bill Hobson

William Thomas Hobson was born January 26, 1956, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Robert Louis Hobson and Elizabeth Anne Maxwell Hobson. He died suddenly at age 64 on July 17, 2020, at his home in Livermore, California.

Bill grew up in Tulsa and enjoyed many summer months throughout his life in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Masterâ

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Jennifer Holmes

Jennifer Holmes

1956-08-26 2013-12-04

The life of Jennifer Lea Holmes began on August 26, 1956 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was the third child of Carlynne L. Holmes and Burt B. Holmes. She grew up walking the footbridge to Carnegie, then went on to Nimitz and graduated from Memorial High School. There, she discovered her knack for foreign language and began to master French. She was drawn to it by natural ability and in part, theatrics. Eventually, she trained her be’loved Newfoundland, Hannibal, to obey with French commands. After graduating from the University of Tulsa with a degree in communications and the homecoming crown, she moved to Los Angeles. She landed a job working on Mash and eventually earned a securities license and...

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Bruce Howerton

Bruce Howerton

1955-09-12 1985-12-23

Bruce David Howerton was born September 12, 1955 in Chandler, OK. He graduated from Memorial High School and attended Oklahoma University. Bruce was employed by Ford Glass Company for 9 years. During the last two years he was active with the Dale Carnegie School as an Assistant Instructor.

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Blythe Horton (Imel)

Blythe Horton (Imel)

1956-12-18 2014-09-25


Blythe Imel Horton passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2014. She was born on December 18, 1956, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Patsy Carney Imel and John "Mickey" Imel. Her childhood years were spent in Tulsa, where she made so many lifetime friendships, and graduated from Tulsa Memorial High School. She attended the University of Oklahoma and was a member of Delta Delta Delta sorority, following in the footsteps of her mother and both grandmothers. Upon graduation she went to work for Liberty National Bank in Oklahoma City, where she started her career in institutional banking. This career took her to Dallas to work for First Boston. It was in Dallas that she met and married Gary...

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Nancy Allison (Ivey)

Nancy Allison (Ivey)

May, 2004

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Kurt Jennings

Kurt Jennings

1955-12-06 2001-05-08


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Fred Justus

Fred Justus

1956-09-27 1985-11-09 View Memorial and Tributes
Katy Swyden (Kiper)

Katy Swyden (Kiper)

2014-04-14

Mary Kathryn "Katy" Swyden, 57, died Monday, April 14, 2014 in Tulsa. Katy was born May 28, 1956 to Henry P. and Margaret June Kiper in Tulsa. She was an office Manager. Katy is preceded in death by grandparents, Zora and Clifford Elsheimer and Emma and Henry Kiper. She is survived by her husband, Tim Swyden of the home; daughter, Makalie McKinley and her husband, Noah of Tulsa; son, John Swyden of Tulsa; three grandchildren, Madeline, Dylan, & Katelyn; her parents Hap and June Kiper of Tulsa; two sisters, Theresa Kiper of Oklahoma City, Liz Ritchie of Tulsa and several nieces, nephews and other relatives. A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 17th at Memorial Park Cemet...

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Susan Huskinson (Kite)

Susan Huskinson (Kite)

2020-09-18

Susan Kite Huskinson
Susan Kite Huskinson was born in 1955, to parents George and Alice Kite, on a military base in Guam. They soon relocated to Tulsa, where she attended primary school and later graduated from Memorial High School. Growing up, her passions were art, ballet, and modeling. Susan continued her education at Oklahoma State University and spent her summers in London with her father and sister. In 1978, she graduated from OSU with a degree in fashion merchandising. That same year, she married her husband John, whom she had known since elementary school. Shortly after marriage, John and Susan began their life together in Marshalltown, Iowa. They relocated twice more before g...

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Steven Lacy

Steven Lacy

Steven Lewis Lacy
BIRTH
7 Mar 1956
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA
DEATH
13 Sep 2021 (aged 65)
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA

Steven Lewis Lacy was born March 7, 1956, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Lewis Stacy and Carol Ann Robertson Lacy. He died Monday, September 13, 2021, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, at the age of 65 years. Steve was reared and educated in Tulsa and graduated with the Memorial High School Class of 1974. He continued his education at Tulsa Community College. He was married August 15, 1981, in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, to Julie Kizer. Steve spent most of his working life in IT desktop support with Chevron Phillips...

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John Laley

John Laley

1956-02-16 2024-11-26

John Edward Laley

February 16, 1956 — November 26, 2024
John Edward Laley, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2024, at the age of 68. Born on February 16, 1956, to Joseph and Mary Margaret Laley, John was a devoted family man, a loyal friend, and a man of quiet strength and deep integrity.

John is survived by his loving children, Kenda Stevenson and her husband Robby, Michael Laley and his wife Sabrina, and Christopher Laley and his wife Marjorie; his cherished grandchildren: Caden, Tyler, Andrew, and Luke (children of Kenda); Finn and Emma (children of Michael); and Gabriel and Keira (children of Christopher); and numerous extended family members, al...

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Richard (Rick) Liester

Richard (Rick) Liester

2013-07-27 View Memorial and Tributes
Kathi Archer (Looney)

Kathi Archer (Looney)

1956-06-08 2010-02-20


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Kevin Mahoney

Kevin Mahoney

1956-04-04 2004-08-30

MAHONEY-- Thomas (Kevin), age 48, passed away Monday, August 30, 2004. Journeyman Millwright, born April 4, 1956 in Tulsa, OK to John E. and Frances (Plemmons) Mahoney. Graduated from Memorial High School in 1974. Kevin is preceded in death by father, John E. Mahoney. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Trisha Mahoney; siblings and their spouses, Julia and Wayne Lehman, Karen and Steve Harper, Jack and Melinda Mahoney and twin, Colleen and David Dosser; and numerous nieces and nephews, all of Tulsa.

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Robert McAllister

Robert McAllister

1955-09-03 2025-04-08

Robert Donald McAllister Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Donald McAllister (Tulsa, Oklahoma), who passed away on April 8, 2025 at the age of 69. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ruth Ann McAllister and Fred Thomas McAllister II; his son Kyle McAllister; and his brother Fred McAllister III. He is survived by: his wife Debbie McAllister; his daughters, Danielle McAllister of Austin, TX and Ashton Bartlett of Tulsa; his son-in-law Will Bartlett; his granddaughter Olivia Bartlett; and his siblings, Kevin McAllister of Tulsa, OK. and...

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Cindy Dressler (McCrae)

Cindy Dressler (McCrae)

1956-10-24 2004-07-06

Obituary - Tulsa World (7/8/04, A12)
DRESHER-Cynthia S. (Cindy), 47, of Tulsa passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2004. Born October 24, 1956 in Tulsa, OK to the late Richard L. and Lora Fay Macrae. She was a 1974 graduate of Memorial High School and graduated in 1981 as a registered nurse from TCC. She was employed as an RN by Dr. Gerld Plost. Cindy was an active member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Broken Arrow and B.A. Community Center Volleyball Leagues. She is survived by, her husband, Jimmy Dresher of the home; 2 sons, Matt of Houston, TX and Josh of Stillwater; brother and sister-in-law, Richard Nolen and Glenda Macrae; and nephew and his wife Tim and Natalie Macrae; father and mothe...

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Mark Michaelson

Mark Michaelson

1956-09-21 1998-04-03


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Mark Mindeman

Mark Mindeman

1956-02-11 2018-08-24

Obituary for Mark Bradley Mindeman
Mark Bradley Mindeman passed away peacefully August 24, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer. The son of Paul and Billie Mindeman, he was a kind and loving son, devoted father, grandfather and loyal friend to many.
Mark was born February 11, 1956 at Hill Air Force Base in Ogden, Utah. Perhaps this began his interest in the military history of the United States as well as foreign countries. He grew up in Tulsa along with Carnegie Elementary, Nimitz Junior High, and Memorial High School friends, who as of this day correspond and share their lives with one another. The next phase of his life was as an Oklahoma University graduate. Along th...

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Ernest Moody

Ernest Moody

2013-02-17

Ernest Luther Moody III, 56, of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2013. He was born in Tulsa to Mildred and Ernest Moody II on February 24, 1956.

A 1979 graduate from Oklahoma State University, he studied business management and was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity. Carrying on the tradition of his father, Ernest took over the family business at age 33 where he continued to lead with integrity and kindness. Throughout his life, he showcased his dedication and passion for the Tulsa community by actively contributing to various philanthropies and holding leadership roles in several associations including: Catholic Charities, American Heart Association,...

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James Morey

James Morey

1956-08-27 2024-09-23

Obituary for James Richard Morey, Jr.

James Richard Morey, Jr. passed away peacefully on September 23, 2024 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
James was born on August 27, 1956 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma to Jim and Markeyta Morey. He grew up in Bartlesville until moving to Tulsa in 1970. He would call Tulsa his home for the remainder of his life. He proudly graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1978. While in Stillwater, he met the love of his life, Annette Cathleen (McKinney) Morey. Annette and James were married for 45 years and had three beautiful daughters- Lisa, Sarah, and Andrea.


James worked as a mechanical engineer, designing flight simulators for m...

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Carolyn Martin (Morton)

Carolyn Martin (Morton)

1956-10-19 2024-08-24

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Sidney Morgan (Muse)

Sidney Morgan (Muse)

1955-10-29 2024-08-20

Sidney Morgan, 68, of Stillwater, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully at her home on August 20, 2024. A memorial service will begin at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Strode Funeral Home Chapel. Leon Weece of Miami, Oklahoma, will officiate the service. Strode Funeral Home and Cremation is in charge of the arrangements.

She was born on October 29, 1955, in Amarillo, Texas, to Sid and Laverne Muse. Sidney was a lifelong learner and dedicated educator. She earned her Bachelor's Degree in Business from the University of Oklahoma, an Associate Degree in Physical Therapy Assisting from NEO A&M College, and a Master's Degree in Education from Pittsburgh State University. Sidney...

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