Obituaries

Mar 8, 2018

Memorial services for Vernon Dale Payton, 65, of Inola, were held Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Tulsa Spoken Word Tabernacle in Tulsa, OK. Reverend Jason Musgrove and Reverend Wilner Laguerre officiated.

Vernon was born September 16, 1952 in Benton, AR to Waldo Emerson and Bettie Louise (Brooks) Cearley. He passed away March 8, 2018 in Collinsville, OK....

Mar 4, 2018

Funeral services for Larry Amos, Sr., 76, of Tulsa, were held Friday, March 9, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phillip Johnson officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Jack Francis, Lindel Fields, Gov’nor Francis, Sammie Francis, Jacob Francis, Jay Robinson, Michael Robinson and Virgil Daniels.

Larry was...

Mar 2, 2018

Funeral services for Helen Louise (Spencer) Sappington, 84, of Skiatook, were held Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at North Point United Pentecostal Church in Sperry, OK. Reverend Wesley Witcher officiated and burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa, OK. Casket bearers were Jared Sappington, Josh Rosencutter, Alex Spicer, Paxton Rivers, Lucas Spicer, Nathan Spicer, Braden Rivers, Isaac Spicer, and...

Mar 1, 2018

Funeral services for Ronald Loy Taylor, 77, of Tulsa, were held Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Tim Taylor officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Ben Taylor, Rachel Taylor, Jared Taylor, Jessica Franco, Philip Taylor and Jamie Cooper.

Ronald was born March 21,...

Feb 25, 2018

Funeral services for Connie Lou (Coon) Beaston, 84, of Skiatook, were held Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Bill Taylor officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Bill Park, Dave King, Bob Bowman, Dave Stubbings, Terry Harper, Ray Henderson and Ron Cohea. Honorary casket bearers were...

Feb 25, 2018

Memorial services for Jo Beth “Jobie” (Sawyer) Reynolds, 65, of Tulsa, were held Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK.

Jobie was born October 12, 1952 in Fayetteville, AR to Frank Dudley and Margaret Beth (Puckett) Sawyer. She passed away February 25, 2018 in Tulsa, OK.

She is survived by her...

Feb 25, 2018

Funeral services for Lloyd Candy, Sr., 76, of Jenks, were held Friday, March 2, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Lucian Farrar, Jr. officiated and burial was in Greenleaf Cemetery in Tahlequah, OK. Casket bearers were Kevin Salazar, Mitchell Salazar, Brandon Herrin and Randy Candy.

Lloyd was born March 25, 1941 in Muskogee, OK...

Feb 21, 2018

Memorial services for Jean Ellen (Haas) Lentz, 71, of Skiatook, were held Monday, February 26, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Bill Taylor officiated. Honorary Casket bearers were Grant Vanorsdol, Chris Showalter, Sr., Michael Crank, Tommie Lentz, Christopher Showalter, Jr. and Brian Rooks.

Jean was born July 12, 1946 in Tulsa, OK to William...

Feb 19, 2018

No obituary information provided.

Feb 16, 2018

Funeral services for Walter Eugene “Gene” Robinson, 85, of Turley, were held Friday, February 23, 2018 at Turley United Methodist Church in Turley, OK. Reverend Lisa Hines officiated and burial was in Floral Haven Cemetery in Broken Arrow, OK. Casket bearers were Members of the I.O.O.F Lodge #28. Honorary casket bearers were Everyone Who Loved Gene.

Gene...

Feb 16, 2018

Obituary to be posted soon.

Feb 10, 2018

Funeral services for EllaMae Ruth (Brewer) Mierow, 67, of Sperry, OK, were held Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Andy Anquoe officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK.

EllaMae was born March 29, 1950, in Alameda, CA. to Manuel "Bunt" and Ethel Polesie (Ireland) Brewer. She passed...

Feb 9, 2018

Funeral services for Kenneth Eugene Canady, 66, of Skiatook, were held Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at First Baptist Church in Skiatook, OK. Reverend Mark Formby officiated and burial was in Woodland Memorial Park Cemetery in Sand Springs, OK. Casket bearers were Dennis Canady, Eddie Canady, Rocky Canady, William Bales, Johnboy Canady and Claude Selvidge. Honorary casket bearers were Ed...

Feb 8, 2018

Kim Edwin Hilderbrand was born September 20, 1956 in Tulsa, OK to Jimmie and Jeanette Hilderbrand. He left his home in Turley to be with the Lord Jesus on February 8, 2018 at the age of 61.

He is survived by his children, Tim Hilderbrand of Owasso, Ammie Kotran and husband Christoper of Tomball, TX and Kourtney...

Feb 7, 2018

Graveside services for David Wayne Mead, 54, of Skiatook, were held Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Osage Gardens Cemetery in Skiatook, OK. Reverend Dale Nielsen officiated. Casket bearers were Troy Mead, Roy Mead, William Bales, Pat Huddleston, Austin Mead and David Mead. Honorary casket bearer was Kenneth Mead.

David was born February 8, 1963 in Chicago, IL...

Feb 5, 2018

Funeral services for Willis Herbert Phipps, 91, of Kinta, were held Thursday, February 08, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Elder Hugh D. Hardie and Ronnie Miller officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were John R. Phipps, Jr., Hugh D. Hardie, Ronnie Miller, John R. Phipps, Sr., Mathew Cartwright, Herbert...

Feb 2, 2018

Funeral services for Renda Diane Westmoland, 62, of Sperry, were held Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at Community of Christ Church in Sperry, OK. Reverend Bill Taylor officiated and burial was in Osage Gardens Cemetery in Skiatook, OK. Casket bearers were Mike Eller, Richard Akin, Jo Marrs, Matt Williamson, Bill Waller, Pat Eller, Steven Westmoland, Doug Westmoland, Jim Basse, John...

Jan 31, 2018

No Services Planned At This Time.

Jan 30, 2018

Funeral services for William Floyd Teague, 87, of Sperry, were held Friday, February 2, 2018 at Osage Oaks Church of God in Sperry, OK. Reverend Jerry Harper, Jr. and Reverend David Daigle officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Jacob Guffey, Colt Teague, Tyler Bobo, Walker Teague, Isaac England and Kobe Burkhalter....

Jan 28, 2018

Edgar Walden Junior was born in Eureka Springs, Arkansas July 16, 1924. He was born to William Elijah Walden and Elizabeth Hawkins Walden and raised in Eureka Springs, AR. He went to school in a one room school house. He left school after eighth grade to go to work to help the family. He worked in a saw mill...