Obituaries

Jan 2, 2020

Funeral services for James Luther “Jim” Brown, 66, of Sperry, OK, were held Monday, January 6, 2020 at Osage Oaks Church of God in Sperry, OK. Pastor Jerry Harper, Jr. officiated. Casket bearers were Nathan Brown, J.W. Wallace, Nick Brown, Jamie Toth, Mark Givins, and Bruce Riggs. Honorary Casket bearers were Shawn Oates, Billy Lawrence, Levi Fleming and Wesley...

Dec 30, 2019

Funeral services for Lloyd Lee Miller, Jr., 68, of Sperry, OK, were held Friday, January 3, 2020 at Community of Christ Church in Sperry, OK. Elder Charles Rowden and David Jobe officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Chris Miller, Josh Miller, Colton “C.J.” Miller, Cherokee Miller, B.J. Delk and Mallie Delk....

Dec 28, 2019

Funeral services for Lola Mae “Linda” (Nolan) Causby, 87, of Owasso, OK, were held Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phillip Johnson officiated, and burial was in Floral Haven Cemetery in Broken Arrow, OK. Casket bearers were Joseph Hudson, Clinton Hudson, Joseph Hudson, Jr., Morgan Hudson, Jeff Birkenholz, Dalton Birkenholz, and Brody Birkenholz. Honorary...

Dec 28, 2019

No services planned at this time.

Dec 25, 2019

Memorial services for Helen Althea (Wright) Kinney, 92, of Sperry, OK, were held Friday, January 3, 2020 at Skiatook Church of Christ in Skiatook, OK. Russell Hill, Minister of Skiatook Church of Christ officiated. Casket bearers were Walter Erwin, Jake Erwin, Matthew Erwin, Blake Eller, Kyler Erwin, Lucas Eller, Tyler Erwin, and Matthew Parker. Honorary Casket bearers were the...

Dec 19, 2019

Marguerite Evelyn (Swim) Underwood, 90, of Collinsville, OK was born December 5, 1929 in Collinsville, OK to John Andrew and Susan Ann (Bolin) Swim. She passed away December 19, 2019 in Collinsville, OK.

Marguerite was a lifetime member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary and Collinsville Baptist Tabernacle Church in Collinsville. After many years of military service, Jack...

Dec 18, 2019

The obituary will be posted at a later date. Please check back for updates.

Dec 17, 2019

Funeral services for Joe Richard “Dick” Shade, 99, of Tulsa, OK, were held Friday, December 20, 2019 at Skiatook Free Will Baptist Church in Skiatook, OK. Reverend Mitchell Leonard officiated, and burial was in Fairview Cemetery in Talala, OK. Casket bearers were David Derby, Quenton Derby, Chandler Borza, Duane McGrew, Lucas Gruenwald and Jimmy Hardesty. Honorary Casket bearers were...

Dec 15, 2019

Memorial services for Joseph Michael “Joey” Steger, 45, of Tulsa, OK, were held Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phillip Johnson officiated.

Joey was born July 11, 1974 in Philadelphia, PA, to Christina Lee Catherine Steger. He passed away December 15, 2019 in Tulsa, OK.

Joey was a loving person....

Dec 10, 2019

Funeral services for Richard Paul Burt, 74, of Sperry, OK, were held Friday, December 13, 2019 at First Baptist Church in Sperry, OK. Pastor David Payne officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Jimmy Beeler, Brandon Dowling, Seth Jackson, and Corey Jackson. Honorary Casket bearers were Jim Burt, Jr., Doy Bowers, Danny...

Dec 7, 2019

Fred Edward Pressnall, 78, was born on January 10, 1941. Fred and his bride, Joy, were married for over 40 years. It was hard to tell where one person left off and the other began.

Fred passed away December 7, 2019, where he had passed quietly away in his sleep. His bride quickly followed him into eternity....

Dec 2, 2019

Funeral services for Melba Lee (Nance) Finnell, 85, of Owasso, OK, were held Friday, December 6, 2019 at Discovery Church in Collinsville, OK. Brother Dan Korver and Brother Fred Williams officiated, and burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa, OK. Casket bearers were Dalton Berryhill, Marshall Soetaert, Michael Berryhill, Derek Willyard, Brandon Bence, Chad Watson and Cory Watson....

Dec 1, 2019

Terry John Toothman was born September 30, 1953 in Tulsa, OK, to Johnny Oscar and Betty Grace “Bobbie Jean” (Elliott) Toothman. He passed away December 1, 2019 in Sperry, OK.

Terry was a truck driver and retired as a USPS Letter Carrier. He enjoyed camping and fishing and being with his family. Terry cherished his moments with...

Nov 26, 2019

Ronnie Joe Fisher, Jr. was born on February 26, 1977, in Pryor, OK, to Ronnie Joe Fisher, Sr. and Rita Kay Merrill. He went to his Heavenly home on November 26, 2019, in Pryor, OK at the age of 42 years, and 9 months. Memorial services were held on Sunday, December 8, 2019, at Little Rock Free Will Baptist Church...

Nov 21, 2019

Services are to be announced. Please check back for updates.

Nov 17, 2019

Funeral services for Glenda Joye (Woodall) Ray, 84, of Sperry, OK, were held Saturday, November 23, 2019 at First Baptist Church in Sperry, OK. Reverend Rick Harvey officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Scott Bushyhead, Timothy Bushyhead, Joel Bushyhead and Michael Ginn. Honorary Casket bearers were Robert Bushyhead, Rachel Alyse Bushyhead,...

Nov 17, 2019

Funeral services for Alvin Charles Busby, 83, of Owasso, OK, were held Friday, November 22, 2019 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Apostle Roger Tracy officiated, and burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa, OK next to his infant son and his mother. Honorary Casket bearers were A. Jack Selvidge, Stephen R. Selvidge, Gary L. Fast, Marshall...

Nov 14, 2019

Funeral services for Walter Roy Mead, 92, of Skiatook, OK, were held Monday, November 17, 2019 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Lynda Ward officiated, and burial was in Osage Gardens Cemetery in Skiatook, OK. Casket bearers were Roy Mead, Troy Mead, Kyle Mead, Michael Mead, David Canady, and Jonathon Mead. Honorary Casket bearers were Mike Canady,...

Nov 13, 2019

Funeral services for Sharon Lee (Beckwith) Eskew, 78, of Sand Springs, OK, were held Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Mr. Phillip Johnson officiated, and burial was in Floral Haven Cemetery in Broken Arrow, OK. Casket bearers were Dylan Carpenter, Wesley Hahn, James Eskew, Eric Cook, Jesse Carpenter, and Danny Hahn. Honorary Casket bearers...

Nov 10, 2019

Funeral services for James David Byers, 90, of Tulsa, OK, were held Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Lucian Farrar, Jr. officiated, and burial was in Fairview Cemetery in Owasso, OK. Casket bearers were Michael Byers, Colton Phillips, Daniel Byers, Nick White, Russell Phillips, and Rusty Wood. Honorary Casket bearers were Christian Byers.