Obituaries

Jun 17, 2018

Funeral services for Robert Rankin “Ranny” Hamilton, 71, of Turley, were held Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phillip officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Galen Connor, Jeromiah McCause, Clint Connor, Blake Hughes, Cody Connor and Jordan Hughes. Honorary casket bearers were Craig Payne, Randy Wright,...

Jun 14, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Judith "Judy" Alberta (Bier) Maxon announces she went to be with her heavenly Father on June 14, 2018 at the age of 74 years. Judy was born May 19, 1944 in Cincinnati, OH to Harry Sherman Bier, Sr. and Marietta Jeanne Bellamy.

Judy was a graduate of the Terra Nova...

Jun 9, 2018

Funeral services for Rosemary Diane “Rose” (Benhardt) Sanseverino, 63, of Tulsa, were held Friday, June 15, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Mr. Phillip Johnson officiated and burial was in Osage Gardens Cemetery in Skiatook, OK.

Rose was born May 29, 1955 in Kansas City, KS to Richard William and Bonnie Winnona (Shockley) Benhardt. She...

Jun 7, 2018

Graveside services for Frank Dwain Gaddy, 83, of Sperry, were held Monday, June 11, 2018 at Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. The Gaddy family members officiated and casket bearers were Frank Gaddy, Jeremy Gaddy, Mitch Gaddy, Frankie D. Gaddy, Mark Gaddy, and Shane Gaddy.

Frank was born May 17, 1935 in Tulsa, OK to Frank Farris...

Jun 4, 2018

Funeral services for James Robert Smith, 95, of Sperry, were held Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Cincinnati Avenue Church of Christ in Sperry, OK. Brother Lucian Farrar, Jr. officiated and burial was in East Point Cemetery in Russellville, AR. Casket bearers were Shawn Jones, Brian Smith, Brandon Jones, Levi Lindsey, Landon Jones and Greyson Jones. Honorary casket bearers were...

May 29, 2018

Memorial services for Linda May (Carter) Lynn, 72, of Collinsville, were held Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phillip Johnson officiated and burial was in Ridgelawn Cemetery in Collinsville, OK. Honorary casket bearers were Ricky Carter, Billy Carter, Allen Carter and Louis Blangiardo, Jr.

Linda was born June 28, 1945 in Tulsa,...

May 25, 2018

Memorial services for Patricia Ann “Pat” (Woods) Garrison, 67, of Turley, were held Friday, June 1, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phillip Johnson officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Honorary casket bearers were Andrew Harmon, Bobby Woods, Tyson Garrison, Henry Woods, Mavrik Garrison and Bill Woods.

Pat was born...

May 23, 2018

Funeral services for Paul Michael Coyle, Sr., 67, of Sperry, were held Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Minister Jake Bruno officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Honorary casket bearers were Ryan Smith, Aidan Bearshead, Caleb Coyle, Calvin Smith, Cameron Coyle and Damian Bearshead.

Paul was born...

May 15, 2018

Funeral services for Regina Darlene Powell, 55, of Turley, OK, were held Monday, May 21, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Jim Harvey officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Christopher Knight, Michael Gragg, Heath Kelly, William Hunter, Randy Teague, and Alex Reyes. Honorary casket bearers were John Ray...

May 15, 2018

Funeral services for Bobbie Jean (Whitten) Hudson, 88, of Skiatook, were held Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Cornerstone Free Will Baptist Church in Sperry, OK. Dr. Curtis Linton officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were T.J. Hudson, Cameron Hudson, Casey Paulk, Matt Richardson, Braden Richardson and Justin Jones. Honorary casket bearers were...

May 7, 2018

No information provided by family.

May 7, 2018

Funeral services for Robert Earl “Bob” Alderman, 77, of Turley, were held Sunday, May 20, 2018 at Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Mr. Levi Blue officiated. Honorary casket bearers were Robbie Blue, Jade Duniphin, Raney Blue, Krystal Alderman, Nikkolas Duniphin, Jason Alderman, Hunter Alderman and Andrea Clinton.

Bob was born June 5, 1940 in Silver City,...

Apr 29, 2018

Barry Dan Lester was born April 29, 1961 in Tulsa, OK to Orbon C. “Jack” and Ethel Inez (Johnson) Lester. He passed away April 29, 2018 in Tulsa, OK.

Barry was known by several names. He was known as “Dan” by his wife. His friends in Wagoner County knew him as “Boone”. Then the ironworkers, being like...

Apr 29, 2018

Funeral services for Johnny Leon Barnes, 65, of Sperry, were held Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Osage Oaks Church of God in Sperry, OK. Reverend Jerry Harper, Jr. officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Pete Bender, Anthony Bender, Steven Askins, Gene Askins, Justin Hookie and Brent Sloan.

Johnny was...

Apr 28, 2018

Memorial services for Carrie May (Graves) Atterbury, 34, of Owasso, were held Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Tidings of Peace Church in Turley, OK. Reverend Charles Sain officiated.

Carrie was born December 18, 1983 in Tulsa, OK to Donald Ray Graves, Sr. and Mary J. (Lewis) Stone. She passed away April 28, 2018 in Owasso, OK.

Apr 22, 2018

Funeral services for Earl Dean McFarland, 85, of Skiatook, were held Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Russell Hill officiated and burial was in Osage Gardens Cemetery in Skiatook, OK. Casket bearers were Roger Tomlinson, Kevin McFarland, Skip Davis, Jim Turner, Curtis Carter, Kenneth McFarland. Honorary casket bearers were Dustin Bryant, Cody McFarland,...

Apr 20, 2018

Funeral services for Billie Edwin Emery, 92, of Skiatook, were held Friday, April 27, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Susan Whitley officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Honorary casket bearers were Dick Allen, Vern Fuller, Gene Moss, Glenn Nelson, Elmer Mills and Johnny Whitney.

Billie was born March...

Apr 18, 2018

The obituary will be posted at a later date.

Apr 15, 2018

A Celebration of life service for Sharon Sue (Key) Ballew, 75, of Sperry, was held Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Bart Crouch officiated and burial was in Osage Gardens Cemetery in Skiatook, OK. Honorary casket bearers were James Key, Tony Key, Joe Key and Mike Key.

Sharon was born September...

Apr 14, 2018

Memorial Service

Strang Community Fire Department

201 S. East St.

Strang, OK

August 25, 2018

**The time is still to be determined.

Jerry Glyn Nelson, 67, of Jay, was born August 25, 1950 in Lequire, OK to Cecil Nelson and Reba (Jones) Clark. He passed...