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John Arthur Mericle

John Arthur Mericle

Jun 11, 2024

Funeral services for John Arthur Mericle, 78, of Owasso, OK were held Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phil Johnson officiated.

John was born September 10, 1945, in Miami, OK, to Arthur David “Art” Mericle and Mabel Evelyn (Huston) Mericle Warren. He passed away June 11, 2024, in Tulsa, OK.

John graduated from Miami High School and...

Rita Lita (Garcia) Zabica

Rita Lita (Garcia) Zabica

Jun 10, 2024

Graveside services for Rita Lita (Garcia) Isam Zabica, 73, of Bartlesville, OK, were held Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK.

Rita was born June 20, 1950, in Cheyenne Wells, CO, to Lewis Garcia and Agapita (Valerio) Garcia. She passed away June 10, 2024, in Caney, KS.

Born into a large family, Rita was one of ten siblings....

Billy Harold Palmer

Billy Harold Palmer

Jun 9, 2024

Funeral services for Billy Harold Palmer, 71, of Tulsa, OK, were held Friday, June 14, 2024, at Christ Gospel Church in Tulsa, OK. Reverend Jerry Woodall and Reverend Don Phillips officiated, and burial was in Garland Cemetery in Stigler, OK. Casket bearers were Dalton Porter, Colton Porter, Payton Porter, Lowell Porter, Bradlee Palmer, Richard Harris, Nikolas Harris, and Richard Harris,...

Burt Wayne Beeler

Burt Wayne Beeler

Jun 7, 2024

Graveside services for Burt Wayne Beeler, 64, of Skiatook, OK, were held Wednesday, June 11, 2024, at Osage Gardens Cemetery in Skiatook, OK. Larry Beeler officiated. Casket bearers were Jimmy Beeler, Jimmy Beeler, II, Brea Beeler, and Devin Thompson.

Burt was born August 8, 1959, in Tulsa, OK, to Birtie Atticus Beeler and Diane (Roberts) Burt-Washabaugh. He passed away June 7,...

Diana Kay (Eslick) Lohnbakken

Diana Kay (Eslick) Lohnbakken

Jun 3, 2024

Funeral services for Diana Kay (Eslick) Lohnbakken, 70, of Broken Arrow, OK, were held Monday, June 10, 2024, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phil Johnson officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Grant Lohnbakken, Cayden Lohnbakken, Chris Payne, Jeff Whiteman, John Blakney, and Raymond Whiteman. Honorary Casket bearers were Paul Stokes...

Kellis Floyd Brown

Kellis Floyd Brown

Jun 1, 2024

Memorial services for Kellis Floyd Brown, 83, of Sperry, OK, were held Friday, July 5, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Sperry, OK. Brother David McCracken officiated. 

Kellis was born on August 6, 1940, in Stillwater, OK, to Arthur Miles Brown and Ollie Izola (Webb) Brown. He passed away peacefully at Clarehouse on June 1, 2024, in Tulsa, OK, after a...

Robert Lee Taylor

Robert Lee Taylor

Jun 1, 2024

Family arranged memorial services.Robert Lee “Bob” Taylor, 87, of Cleveland, OK, to Hermas Arthur Taylor and Doris Bessie (Howe) Taylor. He passed away June 1, 2024, in Cleveland, OK.

Robert lovingly known as “Bob” and ”Grandpa”, worked for several years as an over-the-road truck driver, mechanic, and owner of Grandpa’s Lawn Mower Repair. He loved fishing and loved to do both...

Darla Jean (Ozment) Byers

Darla Jean (Ozment) Byers

Jun 1, 2024

Funeral services for Darla Jean (Ozment) Byers, 81, of Tulsa OK, were held Friday, June 7, 2024, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Matt Crain officiated, and burial was in Ridgelawn Cemetery in Collinsville, OK. Casket bearers were Doug Muse, Patrick Loveless, Matt Loveless, Danny Byers, and Jesse Byers. Honorary casket bearers were Shawn Holland, Terry King, Jeff Calvert,...

Carolyn Anita (Turner) Vanatta

Carolyn Anita (Turner) Vanatta

May 31, 2024

Funeral services for Carolyn Anita (Turner) Vanatta, 77, of Sperry, OK, were held Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. officiated and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Roger Mathis, Glenn Jones, Scott Winford, Ross Mathis, Daniel Chilson, Curtis Hale and Dakota Jones.

 

Carolyn was born March 24, 1947, in Chicago,...

Jerry Lee Taylor

Jerry Lee Taylor

May 24, 2024

Funeral services for Jerry Lee Taylor, 82, of Tulsa, OK, were held Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Reverend Jerry Woodall and Reverend Tim Taylor officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Jared Taylor, Mike Atkins, Victor Franco, John Corle, Charles Glenn, and Philip Taylor. Honorary Casket bearers...

Robbin Lynne (Mecalo) Zabienski

Robbin Lynne (Mecalo) Zabienski

May 23, 2024

FaA Gathering of Family and Friends was held for Robbin Lynne (Mecalo) Zabienski , 66, of Pryor, OK, was held Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Owasso Community Center in Owasso, OK. Honorary casket bearers were Joe Zabienski, Sam Dallas, Hunter Bois, Jimmy Perry, Austin DeGraw, and Derek Zabienski.Robbin was born December 16, 1957, in Snyder, TX, to Robert Henry Mecalo...

Martin Martinez

Martin Martinez

May 18, 2024

Memorial services for Martin Martinez, 39, of Tulsa, OK, were held Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phil Johnson officiated. Honorary Casket bearers were Ruben Aguilar, Cayden Martinez, Abel Martinez, Jeremy Stewart, Juan Martinez and Terry Fitzgerald.Martin was born February 27, 1985, in Loma Linda, CA, to Martin Silva and Eva (Escandon) Martinez. He passed...

Jerry King "Maynard" Miller

Jerry King "Maynard" Miller

May 17, 2024

Funeral services for Jerry King Miller, 78, of Sperry, OK, were held Friday, May 31, 2024, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phil Johnson officiated, and burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma.Jerry was born February 20, 1946, to John Harris Miller and Margueritte (Flippen) Miller. He passed away May 17, 2024, in Tulsa, OK.Jerry Miller was...

Reba Lou (Head) Royce

Reba Lou (Head) Royce

May 10, 2024

No services planned at this time.Reba Lou (Head) Royce, 87, of Sand Springs, OK, was born November 26, 1936, in Sperry, OK, to Richard Lee Head and Clara Faye (Stubbs) Head. She passed away May 10, 2024, in Tulsa, OK.Reba was a retired mother and grandmother who was always there when we needed her the most, offering support, and love...

Forrest Wayne Stout

Forrest Wayne Stout

May 8, 2024

Graveside services for Forrest Wayne Stout, 78, of Skiatook, OK, were held Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at Coleman Cemetery in Porum, OK. Phil Johnson officiated. Casket bearers were Jacob Snyder, Jeremiah Snyder, Sammy Snyder, Bob Snyder, Mathew Snyder and Harvey Stout.Forrest was born August 16, 1945, in Hominy, OK, to Harvey William Stout and Alene Georgia (Harper) Stout. He passed...

Julia Lee (Dick) Coonce

Julia Lee (Dick) Coonce

May 3, 2024

Funeral services for Julia Lee (Dick) Coonce, 92, of Claremore, OK, were held Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phil Johnson officiated, and burial was in Bixby Cemetery in Bixby, OK. Casket bearers were Travis Coonce, Adam Coonce, Mike Howell, Jared Coonce, David Coonce and Matt Coonce. Honorary Casket bearers were Keith Hays and John...

Ozema Jean (Avery) Warren

Ozema Jean (Avery) Warren

Apr 29, 2024

Funeral services for Ozema Jean (Avery) Warren, of Tulsa, OK, were held Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phil Johnson officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK.Ozema, or "Meme" as she was fondly called, was a lively and elegant lady. She was born on Thursday, March 6, 1930, in Turley, OK,...

Johnny Edward Gomez

Johnny Edward Gomez

Apr 29, 2024

A Mass of Christian Burial for Johnny Edward Gomez, 95, of Tulsa, OK, was held Friday, May 3, 2024, at Holy Family Cathedral in Tulsa, OK. Reverend Monsignor Gregory Gier officiated, and burial was in Calvary Cemetery in Tulsa, OK. Casket bearers were Steve Abbott, Jeff Gomez, Dennis Cook, Christopher Hall, Michael Heavner, and Havus Chadwick. Honorary Casket bearers were...

Larry Mark Mayberry

Larry Mark Mayberry

Apr 25, 2024

Funeral services for Larry Mark Mayberry, 76, of Skiatook, OK, were held Friday, May 3, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Skiatook, OK. Pastor Chad Thompson and Pastor Dennis Harrison officiated, and burial was in Osage Gardens Cemetery in Skiatook, OK. Casket bearers were Lonnie Mayberry, Maximus Mayberry, Henry Mayberry, Ezra Hargis, Matt “Iron Man”, Bragg, Lonny “Chaucer” Bearden, J.D....

Cloma Laurie (Sam) Shelton

Cloma Laurie (Sam) Shelton

Apr 24, 2024

Funeral services for Cloma Laurie (Sam) Shelton, 80, of Tulsa OK, were held Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Sperry, OK. Phil Johnson officiated, and burial was in Rest Haven Cemetery in Sperry, OK. Casket bearers were Thomas Fields, Kelly Fields, William Fields, Robert Fields, Jr., Robert Fields, and John Fields, Jr. Honorary Casket bearers were Troy...

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